351. The Secretary of State is ex officio State State Sealer of Weights and Measures.

NOTE.-The standard of Weights and Measures fixed by the laws of Congress are found in Secs. 3209 to 3223, inclusive, post, of Chap. VIII, Title VII, Part III, of this Code. See duties of Sealers of Weights and Measures, Secs. 561 to 567, inclusive, post, of Art. XIV, Chap. III, of Part III, of this Code.

352. The Controller is ex officio a member of the State Board of Equalization. The other members are appointed by the Governor, and hold their offices at his pleasure.

NOTE.-See powers and duties of the State Board of
Equalization, Secs. 3692 to 3705, inclusive, post, of Art.
II, Chap. IV, Title IX, Part III, of this Code.

Sealer of
Weights
and
Measures.

State Board of Equal

ization.

of the

353. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker Regents of the Assembly, Superintendent of Public Instruc- University. tion, President of the State Board of Agriculture, and President of the Mechanics' Institute of San Francisco, are ex officio Regents of the University of California. The appointment and terms of office of the other Regents are provided for in Chapter I, Title III, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Sec. 1426, post, of Art. III, of Chap. I, referred to in the text.

of State

School.

354. The Governor, Superintendent of Public In- Trustees struction, and five Trustees appointed by the Gov- Normal ernor, and holding their offices for the term of ten years, constitute the Board of Trustees of the State Normal School.

NOTE.-See Sec. 1488, post.

355. The appointment and terms of office of the members of the State Board of Education are provided for in Chapter III, Title III, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Sec. 1517, post.

State,

Board of

Education.

Officers of
Libraries.

Yosemite

and Big

missioners.

356. The Trustees of the State Library, the State Librarian, the Deputy State Librarian, and Librarian of the Supreme Court, are elected and appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Chapter III, Title V, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Sec. 2292, post, et seq.

357. The Commissioners of the Yosemite Valley Tree Com- and Mariposa Big Tree Grove are appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Title VIII, of Part III, of this Code.

Superintendent,

etc., of Insane Asylum.

NOTE.-See Sec. 3584, post, et seq.

358. The Medical Superintendent, Assistant Physicians, and Treasurer of the Insane Asylum are elected, appointed, and hold their offices as prescribed in Chapter I, Title V, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE -See Secs. 2137, 2151, 2166, and 2180, post.

Directors of 359. The President and Directors of the State State Board of AgriBoard of Agriculture are elected and hold their offices culture. as prescribed in the special statute creating the Board.

San Fran

cisco Board

NOTE.-See Stats. 1854, p. 56; 1858, p. 80; 1859, p. 20; 1861, pp. 228, 272, 501; 1863, p. 49; 1863, p. 259; see Sec. 2326, post, and note.

360. The members of the Board of Health of San of Health. Francisco are appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Title VII, Part III, of this Code.

Sacramento

Board of
Health.

Harbor
Commis-

sioners.

NOTE.-See Sec. 3005, post.

361. The members of the Board of Health of Sacramento are appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Title VII, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Secs. 3042, 3043, post.

362. Harbor Commissioners are elected and appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Title VI, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Secs. 2520, 2567, post, and note. One Commissioner is elected by the electors of the State, one by the Legislature in joint convention, and one by the electors of the City and County of San Francisco.

363. The members of the Marine Board of San Francisco are appointed and hold their offices as prescribed in Title VI, of Part III, of this Code.

NOTE.-See Sec. 2583, post, and note.

San Fran

cisco Ma

rine Board.

Examiners.

364. The Governor, Secretary of State, and Attor- Board of ney General constitute the Board of Examiners.

NOTE.-See Sec. 654, et seq., post, as to the powers and duties of the Board.

365. The Governor, Surveyor General, and Controller constitute the State Board of Tide Land Commissioners.

NOTE.-See Secs. 698 and 3488, post, and notes.

State Board
Land Com-

of Tide

missioners.

State Capi

tol Com

366. The Governor, Secretary of State, and Treasurer constitute the Board of State Capitol Commis- missioners. sioners.

NOTE.-See Sec. 697, post.

Prison

367. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Sec- State retary of State constitute the Board of State Prison Directors. Directors; and the Lieutenant Governor is Warden of the State Prison.

NOTE.-See Sec. 1573, Penal Code.

368. The following executive officers are appointed Inspector by the Governor, with the consent of the Senate:

1. The Inspector of Gas Meters; the Trustees of the

· State Burying Grounds.

2. The directors of the Insane Asylum; the Trustees of the Asylum for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind; the Port Wardens; the Insurance Commissioner; the members of the State Board of Health; a Vaccine Agent.

3. The Commissioner of Immigration; the Pilot Commissioners; the Pilots for each harbor where there is not a Board of Pilot Commissioners; the Fish

of Gas Meters, etc.

Term of

office of officers mentioned

in preceding section.

Private Secretary and Clerk of Governor

Deputies

and Clerks.

Commissioners; the State Geologist; the Tide Land
Commissioners.

369.

The officers enumerated in the first subdivision of the last section hold their offices for the term of two those in the second subdivision for the term years, of four years, and those in the third subdivision during the Governor's pleasure.

370. The Private Secretary and Executive Clerk of the Governor are appointed by him, and hold their offices at his pleasure.

371. All deputies and clerks named in this Article, whose appointments and terms of office are not otherwise provided for, are appointed by and hold office at the pleasure of their principals.

Powers and duties of Governor.

ARTICLE III.

OF THE GOVERNOR.

SECTION 380. Powers and duties of Governor.

381. To transmit list of appointments to Legislature.

382. Records in office of.

383. Persons acting as Governor.

384. Salary of Governor.

385. Salary of Private Secretary.

386. Salary of Clerk.

380. In addition to those prescribed by the Constitution the Governor has the power and must perform the duties prescribed in this and the following sections:

1. He is to supervise the official conduct of all executive and ministerial officers;

2. He is to see that all offices are filled and the duties thereof performed, or in default thereof apply such remedy as the law allows; and if the remedy is imperfect, acquaint the Legislature therewith at its next session;

3. He is to make the appointments and supply the Same. vacancies mentioned in this Code;

4. He is the sole official organ of communication between the Government of this State and the Government of any other State or of the United States;

5. Whenever any suit or legal proceeding is pending against this State, or which may affect the title of this State to any property, or which may result in any claim against the State, he may direct the Attorney General to appear on behalf of the State, and may employ such additional counsel as he may judge expedient;

6. He may require the Attorney General or District Attorney of any county to inquire into the affairs or management of any corporation existing under the laws of this State;

7. He may require the Attorney General to aid any District Attorney in the discharge of his duties;

8. He may offer rewards not exceeding one thousand dollars each, payable out of the General Fund, for the apprehension of any convict who has escaped from the State Prison, or of any person who has committed or is charged with the commission of an offense punishable with death.

NOTE.-Founded upon the Act concerning rewards.
Stats. 1851, p. 443.

9. He must perform such duties respecting fugitives from justice as are prescribed by Chapter IV, of Title XII, of THE PENAL CODE;

10. He must issue and transmit election proclamations, as prescribed in Title II, of Part III, of this Code; 11. He must issue land warrants and patents, as prescribed in Title VIII, of Part III, of this Code;

12. He must, on or before the first day of September, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and in each second year thereafter, deliver to the State Printer for publication all biennial reports of officers and Boards for the two preceding years;