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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 101Pt. 1Ch. 1§ 100110 Director'S Departmental Powers

§ 100110 Director'S Departmental Powers

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§ 100110 Director'S Departmental Powers

This law says the director gets the same powers that a department head has under Chapter 2 of the Government Code.

Key Takeaways

  • •The director can do anything a department head can do.
  • •Those powers are defined in Chapter 2 (starting at Section 11150) of the Government Code.
  • •The rule has been in effect since January 1, 1996.

Example

A director wants to approve a new budget for their office.

Because the director has the same powers as a department head, they can sign off on the budget just like a department head would.

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

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§ 100110 Director'S Departmental Powers

The director shall have the powers of a head of the department pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

directorpowers of a head of the departmentChapter 2Government Code

Related Statutes

  • § 127010 Department Director Powers
  • § 100135 Department Consolidation Waivers
  • § 101010 Health Officer Appointment Notice
  • § 103850 Health Data Confidentiality Rules
  • § 104480 Regulatory Exemption Guidelines

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 100110.
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