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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 1Ch. 2Art. 3§ 11200 Chief Deputy Appointments

§ 11200 Chief Deputy Appointments

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§ 11200 Chief Deputy Appointments

Key Takeaways

  • •The Governor can pick up to two top helpers for the bosses of Finance, Transportation, and General Services.
  • •The Governor can pick one top helper for the bosses of Employment Development, Food and Agriculture, Motor Vehicles, Consumer Affairs, Water Resources, and Parks and Recreation.
  • •These helpers are extra and don't replace any helpers already allowed by other rules.

Example

The boss of the Department of Transportation needs more help managing big projects.

The Governor can appoint two chief deputies to assist the boss, making it easier to handle all the work.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 11200 Chief Deputy Appointments

The Governor, upon recommendation of the director of the following state departments, may appoint not to exceed two chief deputies for the Directors of the Departments of Finance, Transportation, and General Services, and not to exceed one chief deputy for the Directors of the Departments of Employment Development, Food and Agriculture, Motor Vehicles, Consumer Affairs, Water Resources, and Parks and Recreation. The deputies provided for in this section shall be in addition to those authorized by any other law. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1239, Sec. 1.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Governorchief deputiesDirectorsDepartments of FinanceTransportationGeneral ServicesEmployment DevelopmentFood and AgricultureMotor VehiclesConsumer AffairsWater ResourcesParks and Recreation

Related Statutes

  • § 11200.1 Insurance Commissioner Appointments
  • § 11200.4 Governor Appoints Chief Deputy
  • § 1341 Governor Officer Commissions
  • § 16381 General Cash Revolving Fund Transfers
  • § 16382 Fund Transfer Restrictions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 11200.
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