§ 126 Deputy Director Appointment Duties

Water Code·California

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This law says there's a Deputy Director of Water Resources who is picked by the Governor and can be fired by the Governor anytime. The Deputy Director does whatever tasks the Director tells them to do.

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•The Deputy Director is chosen by the Governor.
•The Governor can fire the Deputy Director anytime.
•The Deputy Director does what the Director tells them to do.

Example

The Governor picks someone to be the Deputy Director of Water Resources.

This person works under the Director and does whatever jobs the Director gives them. The Governor can fire them whenever they want.

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§ 126 Deputy Director Appointment Duties

There shall be one Deputy Director of Water Resources who shall be a civil executive officer and shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The compensation of the deputy director shall be fixed by the director pursuant to law. The deputy director shall have such duties as shall be assigned, from time to time, by the director, and he shall be responsible to the director for the performance thereof. (Added by renumbering Section 156 by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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Deputy Director of Water Resources Governor director civil executive officer

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 126.

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