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Gov. Code, § 18524 · Article 2. Definitions

Gov. Code, § 18524

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Appointing authority” or “appointing power” means a person or group having authority to make appointments to positions in the state civil service.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 360, Sec. 13. (SB 1309) Effective January 1, 2013.

Source of truth

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=18524.
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