DIVISION 1. GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER 100-550›CHAPTER 2. State Administration Generally 120-190›ARTICLE 2. California Water Commission 150-166
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California Water Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under subdivision (e) of Section 4 of Article XXIV of the Constitution, and a staff engineer from the staff of the department who shall be responsible to the commission. The commission may also employ such clerical assistants as may be necessary for the proper discharge of its duties and may purchase or rent necessary supplies, instruments, tools, equipment and conveniences.
(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 545.)
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