Section 20071 Of Article 3. Administration From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 14. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 3.
20071
. (a) The district board shall determine the number of
employees, if any, necessary for the proper care and protection of
the life and property of residents in the district.
(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the district board
shall appoint all district employees and prescribe their duties and
compensation. All of these employees shall hold their positions at
the pleasure of the district board.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the district board may
delegate to the chief of police the authority to appoint and dismiss
district employees.