California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 15003

Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 839.

There is in the Department of Justice the office of deputy director. The deputy director shall be appointed by the Attorney General.

The deputy director shall be a civil executive officer and shall be exempt from civil service.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 15003 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-2-government-of-the-state-of-california/division-3-executive-department/part-6-department-of-justice/chapter-1-administration/article-1-general/section-15003

Other sections in Article 1 - General

§ 15000§ 15001§ 15001.1§ 15001.2§ 15002§ 15002.5§ 15002.6§ 15003§ 15004§ 15006§ 15007

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