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HomeWelfare and Institutions CodeDiv. 9Pt. 1Ch. 2§ 10059 County Director Definition

§ 10059 County Director Definition

Welfare and Institutions Code·California
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§ 10059 County Director Definition

This law defines who the 'county director' is—the main boss of a county department.

Key Takeaways

  • •The 'county director' is the main boss of a county department.
  • •This is just a definition, not a rule about what they can or can't do.

Example

If you work for the county health department, the 'county director' is the top person in charge of that department.

This law just tells us that the 'county director' is the main leader of a county department, like the head of the health or social services office.

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

Official Source
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§ 10059 County Director Definition

“County director” means the director or other chief executive of the county department. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1784.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

County directorcounty department

Related Statutes

  • § 10058 County Social Services Agency
  • § 11479 Paternity Establishment For Adoption
  • § 11485 Child Support Notification Duty
  • § 10050 Definition Of Terms
  • § 10051 Public Social Services Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Welfare and Institutions Code. Section 10059.
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