California § 163 - The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 163 — The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 163. The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under
The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under subdivision (e) of Section 4 of Article XXIV of the Constitution, and a staff engineer from the staff of the department who shall be responsible to the commission. The commission may also employ such clerical assistants as may be necessary for the proper discharge of its duties and may purchase or rent necessary supplies, instruments, tools, equipment and conveniences.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 163
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 163 cover?
Section 163 ("The commission may employ an executive officer, exempt from civil service, under") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 163?
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