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GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 7

California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Whenever a power is granted to, or a duty is imposed upon, a public officer, the power may be exercised or the duty may be performed by a deputy of the officer or by a person authorized, pursuant to law, by the officer, unless this code expressly provides otherwise.

(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

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