{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"1504","citation":"Veh. Code, § 1504","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. ADMINISTRATION [1500. - 3093.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. The Department of Motor Vehicles [1500. - 1825.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Organization of Department [1500. - 1507.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-2/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 268, Sec. 32.2.   Effective June 29, 1984.","effective":"1984-06-29","html":"<p>The department is under the control of a civil executive officer known as the Director of Motor Vehicles. The director shall be appointed by, and hold office at the pleasure of, the Governor.</p>","text":"The department is under the control of a civil executive officer known as the Director of Motor Vehicles. The director shall be appointed by, and hold office at the pleasure of, the Governor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/organization-of-department-1504","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}