ARTICLE 1. Administration
Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.
§§ 2100–2114 · 15 sections
- § 2100 There is in the Transportation Agency the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2101 As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2102 Wherever in any statute “California Highway Patrol” is used, it means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2103 The department is the successor to and is vested with the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the former Division of Enforcement of…
- § 2104 The department has possession and control of all records, books, papers, offices, or equipment, and all other property, real or personal, now or hereafter held…
- § 2105 Except as in this chapter otherwise provided, the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing at Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government…
- § 2106 The department shall maintain its main office within 20 miles of Sacramento.
- § 2107 The department is under the control of a civil executive officer, known as the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol. The commissioner shall be…
- § 2108 The commissioner shall perform all duties, exercise all powers and jurisdiction, assume and discharge all responsibilities, and carry out and effect all…
- § 2109 The commissioner shall organize the department with the approval of the Governor and the Secretary of Transportation and may arrange and classify the work of…
- § 2110 The Assistant Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol shall be appointed by the commissioner, subject to the approval of the Governor, pursuant to the…
- § 2111 The assistant commissioner shall carry out and execute such duties, with respect to traffic law enforcement, as may be specified by the commissioner.
- § 2112 The chief administrative officer of the department shall be appointed by the commissioner subject to the approval of the Governor, pursuant to the provisions…
- § 2113 The chief administrative officer shall carry out and execute such duties with respect to the administrative affairs of the department as may be specified by…
- § 2114 The department may pay membership fees, join, and participate in the affairs of associations having for their purpose the interchange of information relating…