Whenever the official name of any principal officer is used in any law conferring power or imposing duties or liabilities, it includes deputies.
Cal. Gov. Code § 24100
Deputies
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 136 Cal. App. 2d 437 - People v. Gonzales (1955)
Most recently applied in 72 Cal. App. Supp. 3d 35 - People v. Pina (June 1977)
Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.
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