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Section 24000.

24000. The officers of a county are: (a) A district attorney. (b) A sheriff. (c) A county clerk. (d) A controller. (e) An auditor, who shall be ex officio controller. (f) A treasurer. (g) A recorder. (h) A license collector. (i) A tax collector, who shall be ex officio license collector. (j) An assessor. (k) A superintendent of schools. (l) A public administrator. (m) A coroner. (n) A surveyor. […]

Section 24012.

24012. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 24009, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Del Norte may, by ordinance, provide that the office of public administrator shall be filled by appointment by the board. In the County of Del Norte, the same person may be appointed to hold the offices of public administrator, public […]

Section 24001.

24001. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 27550.1 and 27641.1 or in this section, or in Section 21123 or 34711 of the Water Code, or in any landowner voting district, as defined in paragraph (8) of subdivision (b) of Section 10500 of the Elections Code, a person is not eligible to an elective county or […]

Section 24001.5.

24001.5. The office of director of a mutual water district or irrigation district, shall not be deemed to be incompatible with the office of director of a district formed under the Community Services District Law (commencing at Section 61000 of the Government Code). (Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 2021.)

Section 24002.

24002. A person is not eligible to the office of district attorney unless he has been admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the State. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Section 24002.5.

24002.5. (a) A person may not exercise the powers and duties of the office of assessor unless he or she holds a valid appraiser’s certificate issued by the State Board of Equalization pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 670) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. (b) Notwithstanding […]

Section 24003.

24003. The county veterinarian shall at the time of his or her appointment be a qualified veterinary surgeon having a certificate issued to him or her by the Veterinary Medical Board. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 118, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2005.)

Section 24004.

24004. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section and Section 24004.5, a sheriff or clerk, or any of their deputies, shall not do any of the following: (1) Practice law or have as a partner a lawyer or anyone who acts as a lawyer for a collection agency. (2) Act as a collector or for any collection […]

Section 24004.3.

24004.3. (a) No person is eligible to become a candidate for the office of sheriff in any county unless, at the time of the final filing date for election, he or she meets one of the following criteria: (1) An active or inactive advanced certificate issued by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. (2) One year […]

Section 24004.5.

24004.5. Nothing in Section 24004 shall be construed to prohibit a deputy sheriff who is otherwise qualified to practice law from: (a) giving legal advice to his or her employer when directed to do so within the course and scope of his or her employment, or (b) representing any person; provided, that the deputy shall […]