§ 13981 Agency Officer Departmental Authority

• •The boss of the agency and anyone they pick can do the same things as the head of a big department.
• •This means they can make important decisions and sign papers like a big boss.
• •They have to be chosen in writing by the main boss.

If the boss of a school picks a teacher to be in charge of a big project.

That teacher can now make big decisions and sign important papers, just like the principal.