DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.81›PART 2. ADMINISTRATION 10500-10985›CHAPTER 2. State Department of Social Services 10550-10619›ARTICLE 1. Organization 10550-10560
§ 10556
California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The chief administrative law judge of the department shall be an attorney, and shall otherwise meet such qualifications as may be prescribed by the State Personnel Board. The director shall appoint the chief administrative law judge. The office of the chief administrative law judge shall not be made a part of any other division, office, or subdivision of the department. The chief administrative law judge shall be directly responsible to the director.
(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 415, Sec. 1. Effective July 17, 1986.)
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