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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 2Ch. 2Art. 3§ 2153 Temporary Commissioner Appointments

§ 2153 Temporary Commissioner Appointments

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§ 2153 Temporary Commissioner Appointments

Key Takeaways

  • •If no one is qualified to be a commissioner, someone can be picked temporarily.
  • •This temporary pick can only last up to 3 months.
  • •The person must be recommended in writing by the director.

Example

Imagine a town needs a new police commissioner, but no one qualified applies for the job.

The mayor can pick someone temporarily for up to 3 months, but only if the police director writes a note saying they recommend that person.

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

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§ 2153 Temporary Commissioner Appointments

If there is no qualified person available for the office of commissioner, the appointing power may make a temporary appointment, for a period not exceeding three months, of a person who is recommended in writing by the director. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

qualified persontemporary appointmentrecommended in writingdirector

Related Statutes

  • § 2154 Temporary Commissioner Appointments
  • § 10951 Swine Garbage Feeding Regulation
  • § 12803 Federal Pesticide Exemption Authority
  • § 20201 Director Investigation Authority
  • § 2128 Temporary Deputy Commissioner Appointments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 2153.
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