2007 California Government Code Article 3. Duties Of Agency Heads

CA Codes (gov:14750)

14750.  The head of each agency shall:
   (a) Establish and maintain an active, continuing program for the
economical and efficient management of the records and information
collection practices of the agency.  The program shall ensure that
the information needed by the agency shall be obtained with a minimum
burden upon individuals and businesses, especially small business
enterprises and others required to furnish the information.
Unnecessary duplication of efforts in obtaining information shall be
eliminated as rapidly as practical.  Information collected by the
agency shall, as far as is expedient, be collected and tabulated in a
manner which maximizes the usefulness of the information to other
state agencies and the public.
   (b) Determine, with the concurrence of the director, records
essential to the functioning of state government in the event of a
major disaster.
   (c) Comply with the rules, regulations, standards and procedures
issued by the director.