{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-13404","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 13404","heading":"","body":"As used in this chapter:\n(a) “Agency head” means the individual responsible for the overall operations of a state agency.\n(b) “State agency” means every entity included in subdivision (a) of Section 11000 and the California State University. The Department of Finance shall make the final determination whether a state entity is a state agency for purposes of being subject to the provisions of this chapter.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","DIVISION 3. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT [11000. - 15990.3.]","PART 3. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE [13000. - 13881.]","CHAPTER 5. The State Leadership Accountability Act [13400. - 13407.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"481f889d88b7cb364f1500a0ace46877f066c244ff1174d71c4e4fa433cb5da8","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-13403","next":"us-ca/gov-13405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}