Gov. Code, § 13981 · Chapter 1. General Duties and Powers

Gov. Code, § 13981

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The secretary and any other officer or employee within the agency designated in writing by the secretary shall have the power of a head of a department pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180) of Chapter 2, Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code.

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History

Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 138.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=13981.
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Gov. Code, tit. 2, div. 3, pt. 1, ch. 2, art. 2Investigations and HearingsPrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180) of Chapter 2 … of the Government Code

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