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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Pt. 5.5Ch. 1§ 14606 Director Department Authority

§ 14606 Director Department Authority

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§ 14606 Director Department Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The rules in Chapter 2 (starting at Section 11150) apply to the director.
  • •The director is in charge of a department, just like the rules in Chapter 2 say.

Example

If the director has to follow rules about hiring people, like checking their background.

The director must follow the same hiring rules as other department heads because Chapter 2 says so.

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

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§ 14606 Director Department Authority

Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 applies to the director and the director is the head of a department within the meaning of the chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 144, Sec. 116.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Chapter 2Section 11150Part 1directorhead of a department

Related Statutes

  • § 12902 Director Department Head Status
  • § 13981 Agency Officer Departmental Authority
  • § 15570.2 Department Director Authority
  • § 1001 State Executive Officers List
  • § 1061 Governor’S Council Residency Rule

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 14606.
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