TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 8000-22980›DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL 18000-22980›PART 2. STATE CIVIL SERVICE 18500-19799›CHAPTER 1. General 18500-18599›ARTICLE 2. Definitions 18520-18552

§ 18524

California Government Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

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

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

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