2005 California Government Code Sections 96111-96112 Volunteer and Mentor Service

96111.  Outstanding academic volunteer and mentor service should be
encouraged and recognized.  For that purpose, the Governor is
authorized to provide an award to recognize outstanding academic
volunteer or mentor service in the schools for the 1993-94 fiscal
year and for each subsequent fiscal year.  The award shall be called
the Governor's Award for Excellence in Academic Volunteer and Mentor
Service.
96112.  Each local planning council may nominate, to be considered
for the Governor's Award for Excellence in Academic Volunteer and
Mentor Service, an individual or individual program that has had
significant and positive impact upon the lives of children.  A local
planning council desiring to submit a nomination for consideration
shall submit to the office of the Governor the name of the individual
or organization and the reasons for the nomination, for
consideration on or before January 1 of each year.