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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 10Ch. 3Art. 1§ 20406 Inspector Appointment Authority

§ 20406 Inspector Appointment Authority

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§ 20406 Inspector Appointment Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The boss (chief) can hire inspectors and helpers to do the job.
  • •But the big boss (director) has to say it's okay first.
  • •This rule was made in 1967.

Example

Imagine your school principal wants to hire a new teacher.

The principal can pick the teacher, but the school superintendent has to agree first.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 20406 Inspector Appointment Authority

Subject to the approval of the director, the chief shall appoint such inspectors and other assistants as may be necessary to carry out this division. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

chiefdirectorinspectorsassistantsdivision

Related Statutes

  • § 20403 Chief'S Enforcement Duties
  • § 20402 Bureau Chief Appointment
  • § 20404 Chief'S Division Enforcement Duties
  • § 20405 Chief'S Prosecution Assistance
  • § 20407 Cattle Theft Investigations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 20406.
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