{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"131020","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 131020","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 112. PUBLIC HEALTH [131000. - 131410.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-112-public-health"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [131000. - 131410.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-112-public-health/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Organization of the State Department of Public Health [131000. - 131021.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-112-public-health/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 34.   Effective January 1, 2007.   Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>All officers or employees of the department employed after July 1, 2007, shall be appointed by the director.</p>","text":"All officers or employees of the department employed after July 1, 2007, shall be appointed by the director.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/organization-of-the-state-department-of-public-health-131020","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}