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Cal. FAC § 14 — California Code / Code fac / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS / Section 14
Section 14
Status: in_force

14.

Wherever, pursuant to this code, any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commission is authorized to adopt rules and regulations, such regulations shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340 ) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, to the extent that that chapter is not specifically in conflict with the express terms of the provisions of this code which authorize the adoption of such regulations. Those rules and regulations which are building standards, as defined in Section 18909 of the Health and Safety Code, shall be adopted and approved pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code unless the provisions of Sections 18930, 18933, 18938, 18940, 18943, 18944, and 18945 of the Health and Safety Code are expressly excepted in the provision of this code under which the authority to adopt the specific building standard is delegated. Any building standard adopted in violation of this section shall have no force or effect. Any building standard adopted prior to January 1, 1980, pursuant to this code and not expressly excepted by statute from such provisions of the State Building Standards Law shall remain in effect only until January 1, 1985, or until adopted, amended, or superseded by provisions published in the State Building Standards Code, whichever occurs sooner.

The authority to adopt any rule, regulation, or rule and regulation which is vested in any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commission pursuant to this code includes the authority to amend or repeal the rule, regulation, or rule and regulation.
Cal. PROB § 5692 — California Code / Code prob / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 5692
Section 5692
Status: in_force

(a) A contest proceeding pursuant to Section 5690 shall not be commenced before the transferor’s death.

(b) For the purposes of the applicable limitations period, a contest proceeding accrues on the date of the transferor’s death.
Cal. FAC § 5025.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 5025.5
Section 5025.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department, in consultation with the University of California, the United States Department of Agriculture, and members of the scientific community with expertise in exotic pest managment, shall conduct a study on the desirability and feasibility of establishing an Exotic Pest Research Containment Facility, which shall, as a primary function, conduct exotic pest research and perform additional activities with respect to the administration, training, service, and diagnostics relating to exotic pests. The research of the facility shall emphasize flexibility and adaptability to accommodate technological advances and research into new exotic pest problem areas. The study shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1) The availability of funding for the facility from federal, state, local, and private sources.

(2) Whether to locate the facility within or outside of California.

(3) Protocol for access to and operation of the facility.

(b) The department shall report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature, not later than January 1, 1992.
Cal. FIN § 1455 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 13 / Article 2 / Section 1455
Section 1455
Status: in_force

Whenever a bank certifies a check, the amount thereof shall be immediately charged against the account of the drawer.
Cal. BPC § 22707 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 23 / Section 22707
Section 22707
Status: in_force

If a patron is injured whereupon he or she must seek medical attention, a tanning facility shall do the following:

(a) Report any injury to the department.

(b) Send a copy of the injury report to the person who is injured.

(c) Send a copy of the injury report to the Federal Food and Drug Administration.
Cal. HSC § 34246.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 34246.5
Section 34246.5
Status: in_force

(a)  The governing bodies party to an agreement entered pursuant to Section 34246 shall jointly appoint a tenant of the area housing authority as commissioner of such authority. If the area housing authority does not have tenants, the governing bodies shall appoint a tenant of the area housing authority to the commission within one year after the area housing authority first does have tenants.

(b)  The appointment of a tenant commissioner shall be in lieu of the appointment of a commissioner at large pursuant to Section 34246. If a commissioner at large is in office on the effective date of this section, the tenant commissioner initially appointed shall take office at such time as the term of the commissioner at large shall expire.

(c)  The tenant appointed as a commissioner shall serve for a term of two years, but only so long as he remains a tenant of the area housing authority. His successors shall also be tenants of the area housing authority and shall be appointed jointly by the governing bodies for terms of two years, except that a vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term.

(d)  A tenant appointed as a commissioner shall have all the rights, powers, duties, privileges, and immunities of any other commissioner.
Cal. WAT § 22099 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 22099
Section 22099
Status: in_force

No drainage need be provided for land as to which the district is relieved from liability for seepage or flooding by reason of grant, waiver, prescription, statute, decree, or condemnation.
Cal. FAC § 56608 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 18 / Section 56608
Section 56608
Status: in_force

It is a violation of this chapter if a commission merchant to whom any consignment is made has reconsigned such consignment to another commission merchant or employed a broker to effect the sale for the consignor and has deducted more than one charge for effecting the sale without the written consent of the consignor.
Cal. HSC § 1371.55 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1371.55
Section 1371.55
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 1367.11, a health care service plan contract issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2020, shall provide that if an enrollee receives covered services from a noncontracting air ambulance provider, the enrollee shall pay no more than the same cost-sharing amount that the enrollee would pay for the same covered services received from a contracting air ambulance provider. This amount shall be referred to as the “in-network cost-sharing amount.”

(2) An enrollee shall not owe the noncontracting provider more than the in-network cost-sharing amount for services subject to this section. At the time of payment by the plan to the noncontracting provider, the plan shall inform the enrollee and the noncontracting provider of the in-network cost-sharing amount owed by the enrollee.

(b) The following shall apply for purposes of this section:

(1) Any cost sharing paid by the enrollee for the services subject to this section shall count toward the limit on annual out-of-pocket expenses established under Section 1367.006.

(2) Cost sharing arising from services subject to this section shall be counted toward any deductible in the same manner as cost sharing would be attributed to a contracting provider.

(3) The cost sharing paid by the enrollee pursuant to this section shall satisfy the enrollee’s obligation to pay cost sharing for the health service.

(c) A noncontracting provider may advance to collections only the in-network cost-sharing amount, as determined by the plan pursuant to subdivision (a), that the enrollee failed to pay.

(d) A health care service plan or a provider may seek relief in any court for the purpose of resolving a payment dispute. A provider is not prohibited from using a health care service plan’s existing dispute resolution processes.

(e) Air ambulance service providers remain subject to the balance billing protections for Medi-Cal beneficiaries under Section 14019.4 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. RTC § 19533 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 19533
Section 19533
Status: in_force

(a) In the event the debtor has more than one debt being collected by the Franchise Tax Board and the amount collected by the Franchise Tax Board is insufficient to satisfy the total amount owing, the amount collected shall be applied in the following priority:

(1) Payment of any taxes, additions to tax, penalties, interest, fees, or other amounts due and payable under Part 7.5 (commencing with Section 13201), Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001), Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001), Part 32 (commencing with Section 61000), or this part, amounts authorized to be collected under Section 19722 of this code, or payment of advanced premium subsides in excess of the amount allowed under Title 25 (commencing with Section 100800) of the Government Code.

(2) Payment of delinquencies collected under Section 10878.

(3) Payment of any amounts due that are referred for collection under Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 19280) of Chapter 5.

(4) Payment of any delinquencies referred for collection under Article 7 (commencing with Section 19291) of Chapter 5.

(5) Payment of any taxes imposed under Part 10.8 (commencing with Section 22000).

(b) Notwithstanding the payment priority established by this section, voluntary payments designated by the taxpayer as payment for a personal income tax liability or as a payment on amounts authorized to be collected under Section 19722, shall not be applied pursuant to this priority, but shall instead be applied as designated.
Cal. WIC § 17105 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17105
Section 17105
Status: in_force

A person who is a resident of California within the meaning of this chapter is a lawful resident of the county wherein he applies for aid, if he has resided therein continuously for one year immediately preceding his application for assistance. If the applicant has no such residence, the county wherein he last resided continuously for one year immediately preceding his application shall be responsible for his support. If the applicant has no such year’s residence within three years preceding application, that county shall be responsible for his support wherein he was present for the longest time during the three-year period. Time spent in a public institution or on parole therefrom or in a private charitable institution shall not in any case be counted in determining the matter of county residence.
Cal. PUC § 11532 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11532
Section 11532
Status: in_force

All persons who, at the time this division goes into effect, hold offices under Chapter 218 of the Statutes of 1921, as originally enacted or subsequently amended, continue to hold them according to their former tenure.
Cal. ELEC § 8141.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 8141.5
Section 8141.5
Status: in_force

Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 8142, only the candidates for a voter-nominated office who receive the highest or second highest number of votes cast at the primary election shall appear on the ballot as candidates for that office at the ensuing general election. More than one candidate with the same party preference designation may participate in the general election pursuant to this subdivision. Notwithstanding the designation made by the candidate pursuant to Section 8002.5, no candidate for a voter-nominated office shall be deemed to be the official nominee for that office of any political party, and no party is entitled to have a candidate with its party preference designation participate in the general election unless that candidate is one of the candidates receiving the highest or second highest number of votes cast at the primary election.
Cal. MVC § 1301 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 1301
Section 1301
Status: in_force

The Capitol Park Veterans Memorial Fund is hereby continuously appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the purpose of the maintenance and rehabilitation of existing memorials in the State Capitol to veterans of the United States Armed Forces.
Cal. SHC § 10100.9 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Section 10100.9
Section 10100.9
Status: in_force

Prior to any hearing pursuant to Section 10100.8, the clerk shall cause notice of the hearing to be published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code.
Cal. MVC § 1416 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 9.5 / Section 1416
Section 1416
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 11005 of the Government Code, the cemetery administrator, subject to the approval of the secretary, may accept donations of personal property, including cash or other gifts, to be used for the preliminary or conceptual design, construction, maintenance, beautification, and repair of the cemetery, or to reimburse the state for expenditures made by the state for these purposes.

(b) Cash donations made pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be deposited into the Southern California Veterans Cemetery Donations Fund, which is hereby created.

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) and notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the department for the maintenance, beautification, and repair of the cemetery or, subject to the approval of the secretary, for a specified cemetery maintenance or beautification project designated by the donor.

(2) Moneys deposited into the fund for the purpose of preliminary or conceptual design or for construction of the cemetery, or to reimburse the state for expenditures made by the state for the purposes described in subdivision (a), shall be made available only upon appropriation by the Legislature.
Cal. PUC § 170013 — California Code / Code puc / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Section 170013
Section 170013
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors shall govern the authority.

(b) The board of directors shall establish policies for the operation of the authority. The board of directors shall provide for the implementation of those policies which are the responsibility of the authority’s chief executive officer.

(c) All members of the board of directors shall exercise their independent judgment on behalf of the interests of the residents, property owners, and the public within San Diego County as a whole in furthering the purposes and intent of this division. The members of the board of directors shall represent the interests of the public as a whole and not solely the interests of the local officials who appointed them to the board of directors.

(d) The board of directors shall have a three-member executive committee. One member of the executive committee shall be a board member selected from among those members appointed by the Mayor of the City of San Diego pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170010 (category 1). One member of the executive committee shall be a board member appointed by the Chair of the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170010 (category 2). One member of the executive committee shall be a board member selected from among those members appointed pursuant to subparagraphs (C) to (F), inclusive, of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170010 (category 3). Additionally, members of the executive committee shall be the following:

(1) The chair of the authority’s board of directors pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 170010.

(2) The vice chair of the authority’s board of directors, appointed from a category different than the chair.

(3) A third member of the board of directors appointed from a category that is not represented on the executive committee as a result of paragraphs (1) and (2).

(4) The members of the executive committee serving pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) shall each be selected to serve by a vote of the members of the board of directors.

(e) The board of directors shall appoint a seven-member audit committee consisting of four members of the board of directors and the three public members appointed pursuant to Section 170018.
Cal. WIC § 15842 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 15842
Section 15842
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, for a subscriber who is determined by the California Children’s Services Program to be eligible for benefits under the program pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 123800) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 106 of the Health and Safety Code, a provider shall not be responsible for the provision of, or payment for, the particular services authorized by the California Children’s Services Program for the particular subscriber for the treatment of a California Children’s Services Program eligible medical condition. Providers shall refer a child whom they reasonably suspect of having a medical condition that is eligible for services under the California Children’s Services Program to the California Children’s Services Program. The California Children’s Services Program shall provide case management and authorization of services if the child is found to be medically eligible for the California Children’s Services Program. Diagnosis and treatment services that are authorized by the California Children’s Services Program shall be performed by paneled providers for that program and approved special care centers of that program in accordance with treatment plans approved by the California Children’s Services Program. All other services provided under this chapter shall be available to the subscriber.
Cal. MVC § 240 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 240
Section 240
Status: in_force

(a) A person is not eligible to commission as an officer or warrant officer in the California National Guard if they actively participate in any of the following:

(1) Advocating for, or engaging in, the use of unlawful force, unlawful violence, or other illegal means to deprive an individual of their rights under the United States Constitution or the laws of the United States, the California Constitution or the laws of this state, or a political subdivision thereof.

(2) Advocating for, or engaging in, the use of unlawful force or violence to achieve goals that are political, religious, discriminatory, or ideological in nature.

(3) Advocating for, engaging in, or supporting terrorism within the United States or abroad.

(4) Advocating for, engaging in, or supporting the overthrow of the government of the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, including the government of this state or that of any other state, commonwealth, territory, or the District of Columbia, by force of violence, or seeking to alter the form of these governments by unconstitutional or other unlawful means.

(5) Advocating or encouraging military, civilian, or contractor personnel within the California National Guard or State Guard to violate the laws of the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, including the laws of this state or those of any other state, commonwealth, territory, or the District of Columbia, or to disobey lawful orders or regulations, for the purpose of disrupting military activities, or personally undertaking the same.

(6) Advocating for widespread unlawful discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

(7) Advocating for, engaging in, or supporting treason, as defined in Section 37 of the Penal Code or Section 2381 of Title 18 of the United States Code.

(8) Advocating for, engaging in, or supporting an act of rebellion or insurrection, as defined in Section 2383 of Title 18 of the United States Code.

(b) An officer who actively participates in any of the conduct set forth in subdivision (a) shall receive an other than honorable discharge, in accordance with United States Department of Defense regulations and any applicable procedures and regulations of the individual service branches.

(c) “Active participation” has the same meaning as in the Department of Defense Instruction 1325.06 or any successor instruction or regulation.
Cal. HSC § 114002.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 114002.1
Section 114002.1
Status: in_force

(a) The rapid cooling of potentially hazardous foods shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified in Section 114002 by using one or more of the following methods based on the type of food being cooled:

(1) Placing the food in shallow pans.

(2) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions.

(3) Using rapid cooling equipment.

(4) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer.

(5) Adding ice as an ingredient.

(6) Using ice paddles.

(7) Inserting appropriately designed containers in an ice bath and stirring frequently.

(8) In accordance with an HACCP plan adopted pursuant to this part.

(9) Utilizing other effective means that have been approved by the enforcement agency.

(b) When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls, loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food, and stirred as necessary to evenly cool a liquid or a semi-liquid food.
Cal. HSC § 113759 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113759
Section 113759
Status: in_force

“Control point” means any distinct procedure or step in receiving, storing, handling, preparing, displaying, transporting, or dispensing a food.
Cal. PUC § 70185 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 70185
Section 70185
Status: in_force

The district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any city, public agency or public utility operating transit facilities; may enter into agreements with any city, public agency or public utility operating any transit facilities, either wholly or partially within, or without, the district, for the joint use of any property of the district or of such city, public agency or public utility, or the establishment of through routes, joint fares, transfer of passengers or pooling arrangements.
Cal. RTC § 43803 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 22.1 / Section 43803
Section 43803
Status: in_force

“Director” means the Director of Toxic Substances Control.