California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 13 - Department of Child Support Services
Chapter 1 - Program Administration
Subchapter 1 - Operations
Article 7 - Staff Requirements
Section 111560 - Director Qualifications

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 111560

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Each local child support agency shall have a director who oversees the administration of the agency.

(b) The director shall be an employee of the county selected by the board of supervisors, or in the case of a city and county, selected by the mayor, or in the case of a regionalized agency, selected in accordance with the instrument, agreement, or other document governing the operation and organization of the regionalized agency.

(c) The director shall possess the equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, psychology/sociology or related disciplines, or four years experience performing duties in a public agency of which two years were in a senior level administrative or management position.

(d) When considering a director appointment, the appointing authority as specified in subsection (b) shall also consider the following knowledge and abilities:

(1) Knowledge of government programs at the federal, state, or local level.

(2) Ability to direct and administer the local child support agency to assure its effective and efficient operation.

(3) Ability to work cooperatively with diverse interest groups, including advocacy groups, governmental organizations, and private entities.

(4) Knowledge of the applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations relative to a child support program.

(5) Knowledge of applicable federal and state civil and criminal laws and regulations applicable to the delivery of child support services.

(6) Knowledge of the practices and procedures of the local courts relative to a child support program.

(7) Ability to carry out the county's personnel management program.

(8) Ability to direct and administer the county local child support agency activities to assure compliance with applicable state and federal laws, regulations and policies.

1. New section filed 8-14-2002 as an emergency pursuant to Family Code section 17306(e); operative 8-14-2002 (Register 2002, No. 33). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-10-2003 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-14-2002 order transmitted to OAL 12-19-2002 and filed 2-3-2003 (Register 2003, No. 6).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 17306, 17310 and 17312, Family Code. Reference: Section 17304, Family Code.

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