Whenever, by the provisions of this code, a power is granted to a public officer or a duty imposed upon such an officer, the power may be exercised or duty performed by a deputy of the officer or by a person authorized pursuant to law by the officer, unless it is expressly otherwise provided.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 10
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Known as the Business and Professions Code
The act spans §§ 1–40 (43 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Baker v. Philbin (1950)
Most recently applied in Baker v. Philbin (May 1950)
Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 399.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.