Resignation

A Board of Education member who wishes to resign may do so by filing a written resignation with the County Superintendent of Schools. (Education Code 5090) A copy shall be given to the Board secretary. The written resignation is effective when filed, except when a deferred effective date is specified in the resignation. (Education Code 5090) A Board member may not defer the effective date of his/her resignation for more than 60 days after filing. (Education Code 5091) A written resignation, whether specifying a deferred effective date or otherwise, shall be irrevocable upon being filed. (Education Code 5090) Upon resignation, the Board member may continue to exercise all his/her powers, save that of voting for a successor, until the effective date of resignation. (Education Code 35178)