{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-18524","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 18524","heading":"","body":"“Appointing authority” or “appointing power” means a person or group having authority to make appointments to positions in the state civil service.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000. - 22980.]","DIVISION 5. PERSONNEL [18000. - 22980.]","PART 2. STATE CIVIL SERVICE [18500. - 19799.]","CHAPTER 1. General [18500. - 18599.8.]","ARTICLE 2. Definitions [18520. - 18553.]"],"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":"39b26dcb101ca839b2f9a77d947886ccbf0840a7bf096baeb789ee62b3a07bc9","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-18523","next":"us-ca/gov-18525"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}