The Secretary of State shall appoint a competent person to the position of Chief of Archives.

In case of the appointee’s absence or inability to perform the duties of the Chief of Archives, the Secretary of State shall designate some other competent person to act in the Chief of Archive’s place.

Terms Used In California Government Code 12153

  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 35. (AB 378) Effective January 1, 2022.)