Section 15611 Of Chapter 1. General From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 9. >> Chapter 1.

. Whenever the board deems it necessary, it may visit as a board or by its individual members, or may send its secretary or duly appointed representative to, the several counties and cities to inspect property, learn its value, and collect information to enable it to equalize assessments and levy the taxes as required by law.