{"data":{"id":"us-ca/mvc-7","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"MVC § 7","heading":"","body":"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.","path":["Military and Veterans Code - MVC","GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"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":"d3a43895f1adb66c77da7d3453b22e99ce7325ad9dac3f77ece4a6cd3f9dc046","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/mvc-6","next":"us-ca/mvc-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}