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Cal. EDC § 1044

This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 1044, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.

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Any county board of education may secure copyrights, in the name of the board, to all copyrightable works developed by the board, and royalties or revenue from such copyrights are to be for the benefit of the board securing such copyrights.

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