§ 151 Director Appointment And Salary

Business and Professions Code·California

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•The director is chosen by the Governor and can be removed by the Governor at any time.
•The director gets a yearly salary set by a specific part of the law.
•The director also gets money back for work trips they have to take.

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Imagine the Governor picks someone to be the director of a state department.

The Governor can decide to remove this director whenever they want. The director gets paid a set amount every year, and if they travel for work, the state pays them back for those trips.

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§ 151 Director Appointment And Salary

The director is appointed by the Governor and holds office at the Governor’s pleasure. The director shall receive the annual salary provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the director’s necessary traveling expenses. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 351, Sec. 38. (AB 496) Effective January 1, 2020.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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director Governor annual salary traveling expenses

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 151.

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