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Cal. INS § 1077.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 15.5 / Section 1077.5
Section 1077.5
Status: in_force

During the period of supervision the insurer may contest an action taken or proposed to be taken by the supervisor specifying the manner wherein the action being complained of would not result in improving the condition of the insurer by requesting reconsideration by the commissioner. Denial of the insurer’s request upon reconsideration entitles the insurer to seek judicial review under Section 12940.
Cal. PRC § 4516.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 4516.5
Section 4516.5
Status: in_force

(a) Individual counties may recommend that the board adopt additional rules and regulations for the content of timber harvesting plans and the conduct of timber operations to take account of local needs. For purposes of this section, “timber operations” includes, but is not limited to, soil erosion control, protection of stream character and water quality, water distribution systems, flood control, stand density control, reforestation methods, mass soil movements, location and grade of roads and skid trails, excavation and fill requirements, slash and debris disposal, haul routes and schedules, hours and dates of logging, and performance bond or other reasonable surety requirements for onsite timber operations and for protection of publicly and privately owned roads that are part of the haul route. Where a bond or other surety has been required, the director shall not issue a work completion report without first ascertaining whether the county in which the timber operations were conducted has knowledge of any claims intended to be made on the bond or surety.

(b) The board shall, in conformance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and within 180 days after receiving recommended rules and regulations from a county, adopt rules and regulations for the content of timber harvesting plans and the conduct of timber operations consistent with the recommended rules and regulations, subject to Section 4551.5, if the board finds the recommended rules and regulations are both of the following:

(1) Consistent with the intent and purposes of this chapter.

(2) Necessary to protect needs and conditions of the county recommending them.

(c) The rules and regulations, if adopted by the board, shall apply only to the conduct of timber operations within the recommending county and shall be enforced and implemented by the department in the same manner as other rules and regulations adopted by the board.

(d) Except as provided in subdivision (e), individual counties shall not otherwise regulate the conduct of timber operations, as defined by this chapter, or require the issuance of any permit or license for those operations.

(e) The board may delegate to individual counties its authority to require performance bonds or other surety for the protection of roads, in which case, the procedures and forms shall be the same as those used in similar circumstances in the county. The board may establish reasonable limits on the amount of performance bonds or other surety which may be required for any timber operation and criteria for the requirement, payment, and release of those bonds or other surety. If the county fails to inform the director of the claims within 30 days after the completion report has been filed, the bond or surety shall be released.

(f) This section does not apply to timber operations on any land area of less than three acres and which is not zoned timberland production.
Cal. PRC § 9924 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 10 / Article 8 / Section 9924
Section 9924
Status: in_force

The order of dissolution shall be recorded in the same manner as the order forming the improvement district.
Cal. PUC § 5441 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 5441
Section 5441
Status: in_force

The Legislature does not intend, and nothing in this article shall be construed, to prohibit the commission from exercising its rulemaking authority in a manner consistent with this article, or to prohibit enforcement activities related to transportation network companies.
Cal. WAT § 79068.8 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 79068.8
Section 79068.8
Status: in_force

No expenditures of state funds may be made under this article until the department or the Reclamation Board determines that all of the following requirements have been met:

(a) There is a final environmental document prepared pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (commencing with Section 21000 of the Public Resources Code).

(b) The project is in compliance with the California Endangered Species Act (Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 2050) of Division 3 of the Fish and Game Code), as demonstrated by documentation such as comments received from the Department of Fish and Game, a permit obtained from the Department of Fish and Game or other appropriate evidence.

(c) The local project proponent agrees to pay at least that portion of the nonfederal capital costs of the project required by Section 12585.5.

(d) The local project proponent agrees to operate and maintain the completed project.

(e) The local project proponent enters into an agreement indemnifying and holding the state, its agencies, officers and employees free and harmless from any and all liability arising out of the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the project.

(f) The project is recommended for implementation by the department or the Reclamation Board.
Cal. WIC § 18904.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 10 / Section 18904.3
Section 18904.3
Status: in_force

(a) If a private nonprofit organization, public postsecondary educational institution, or other state or local agency secures funds for CalFresh outreach activities that are allowable for partial federal reimbursement, and complies with contracting requirements established in state and federal law, the department shall, subject to approval of the state’s outreach plan by the United States Department of Agriculture, act as the state entity for receipt of federal reimbursement on behalf of the organization, institution, or agency.

(b) Any reduction in federal funding to the state that is due to the result of any audit of CalFresh outreach contracts or activities shall be applied to the appropriate local government that served as the contracting agency for CalFresh outreach activities.
Cal. ELEC § 10735 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 10735
Section 10735
Status: in_force

(a) (1) In the case of a special election due to a catastrophe that causes a vacancy in at least 101 offices of the United States House of Representatives, the county elections official shall, to the greatest extent practicable, deliver vote by mail ballots requested pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3101) of Division 3 not later than 15 days after the date on which the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives announces the vacancy.

(2) In the case of a special election due to a catastrophe that causes a vacancy in at least one-fourth of the total offices of the United States House of Representatives representing California but not a vacancy in at least 101 of the offices of the United States House of Representatives, the county elections official shall, to the greatest extent practicable, deliver vote by mail ballots requested pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3101) of Division 3 not later than 15 days after the date on which the Governor issues the proclamation calling the election to fill the vacancy.

(b) A vote by mail ballot cast pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3101) of Division 3 in a special general election conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be postmarked not later than the date of the election, shall be received by the county elections official not later than 45 days after the date on which the elections official transmitted the ballot to the voter, and shall comply with all other relevant requirements of this code.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any deadlines relating to canvassing, announcement of election results, or certification of election results may be extended for a reasonable period of time to facilitate the tabulating and processing of ballots cast pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3101) of Division 3. An extension of a deadline pursuant to this section must be authorized by the Secretary of State.
Cal. PRC § 44310 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 44310
Section 44310
Status: in_force

All hearings conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be based on the following procedures:

(a) (1) The hearing shall be initiated by the filing of a written request for a hearing with a statement of the issues.

(A) If the hearing request is made by the person subject to the action, the request shall be made within 15 days from the date that person is notified, in writing, of the enforcement agency’s intent to act in the manner specified.

(B) If the hearing request is made by a person alleging that the enforcement agency failed to act as required by law or regulation pursuant to Section 44307, the person shall file a request for a hearing within 30 days from the date the person discovered or reasonably should have discovered, the facts on which the allegation is based.

(2) The enforcement agency shall, within 15 days from the date of receipt of a request for a hearing, provide written notice to the person filing the request notifying the person of the date, time, and place of the hearing.

(3) If that person fails to request a hearing or to timely file a statement of issues, the enforcement agency may take the proposed action without a hearing or may, at its discretion, proceed with a hearing before taking the proposed action.

(4) The enforcement agency shall file its written response to the statement of issues filed by the person requesting the hearing with the hearing panel or the hearing officer, and provide a copy to the person requesting the hearing, not less than 15 days prior to the date of the hearing.

(b) The hearing shall be held no later than 30 days after receiving the request for a hearing on the merits of the issues presented, in accordance with the procedures specified in Article 10 (commencing with Section 11445.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(c) Within five days from the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing panel or hearing officer shall issue its decision. The decision shall become effective as provided in Section 45017.
Cal. PRC § 3425 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 3425
Section 3425
Status: in_force

Errors appearing upon the face of any assessment on the record of assessments, or overcharges may be corrected by the Controller, with the consent of the Department of Finance, in such manner as the Controller and the Department of Finance agree upon.
Cal. HSC § 50061 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 50061
Section 50061
Status: in_force

“Commission” means the Commission of Housing and Community Development.
Cal. PEN § 686.2 — California Code / Code pen / Part 2 / Section 686.2
Section 686.2
Status: in_force

(a) The court may, after holding a hearing and making the findings set forth in subdivision (b), order the removal of any spectator who is intimidating a witness.

(b) The court may order the removal of a spectator only if it finds all of the following by clear and convincing evidence:

(1) The spectator to be removed is actually engaging in intimidation of the witness.

(2) The witness will not be able to give full, free, and complete testimony unless the spectator is removed.

(3) Removal of the spectator is the only reasonable means of ensuring that the witness may give full, free, and complete testimony.

(c) Subdivision (a) shall not be used as a means of excluding the press or a defendant from attendance at any portion of a criminal proceeding.
Cal. BPC § 491 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 491
Section 491
Status: in_force

Upon suspension or revocation of a license by a board on one or more of the grounds specified in Section 490, the board shall:

(a) Send a copy of the provisions of Section 11522 of the Government Code to the ex-licensee.

(b) Send a copy of the criteria relating to rehabilitation formulated under Section 482 to the ex-licensee.
Cal. INS § 10509.975 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5.6 / Section 10509.975
Section 10509.975
Status: in_force

(a) A life insurer shall provide to all prospective insureds a buyer’s guide prior to accepting the applicant’s initial premium or premium deposit. However, if the policy for which application is made contains an unconditional refund provision of at least 10 days, the buyer’s guide shall be delivered with the policy or prior to delivery of the policy.

(b) For the purposes of this chapter, a buyer’s guide is a document that contains, and is limited to, the current buyer’s guide recommended for use by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Cal. HSC § 40703 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 40703
Section 40703
Status: in_force

In adopting any regulation, the district shall consider, pursuant to Section 40922, and make available to the public, its findings related to the cost effectiveness of a control measure, as well as the basis for the findings and the considerations involved. A district shall make reasonable efforts, to the extent feasible within existing budget constraints, to make specific reference to the direct costs expected to be incurred by regulated parties, including businesses and individuals.
Cal. HNC § 4045 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 4045
Section 4045
Status: in_force

If, after a careful survey, investigation and examination, the commission reports to the board of supervisors that the improvement, development or protection of the harbor is not practicable, or would involve too great an expense, and if the report is approved by the board, the harbor commission shall cease to exist.

If the proposition for the issuance of the bonds of the county for the improvement, development, or protection of the harbor, when submitted to the electors, fails to carry by the requisite number of votes, or when any proposed improvement, development or protection of the harbor is completed, and that fact is established by a finding of the board, the harbor commission shall cease to exist, unless the board shall, by an order entered upon its minutes continue the commission in existence for the purpose of carrying out any additional improvement, development or protection of the harbor, bay, inlet, or other arm of the sea.
Cal. SHC § 31780 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 31780
Section 31780
Status: in_force

The board shall operate, manage, and control the parking places and make and enforce all necessary regulations for their use.
Cal. INS § 1846 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1846
Section 1846
Status: in_force

A licensee or applicant for a license under this article shall notify the commissioner, in writing, of any changes in the address from which he intends to conduct his business.
Cal. HSC § 8028.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 8028.5
Section 8028.5
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article are severable. If any provision of this article or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Cal. SHC § 2804.2 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Section 2804.2
Section 2804.2
Status: in_force

If the proceedings are for the financing and improvement of streets and easements initiated under a contract entered into, or proposed to be entered into, between a city, city and county, or county pursuant to Section 66462 of the Government Code and lands which will be subject to assessment for the proposed improvement are encumbered or subject to any existing mortgage or deed of trust, for the purpose of clause (3) of Section 2804, “owners” shall include not only the persons specified in Section 2804 but also any mortgagee or beneficiary under any such existing mortgage or deed of trust. Upon the filing of a petition for any such improvement, the owners, as specified in Section 2804, shall furnish the clerk or secretary of the legislative body with their affidavit, and any additional evidence which the clerk or secretary may require, concerning the existence of all such mortgages or deeds of trust and the names of any mortgagees or beneficiaries thereunder.
Cal. PCC § 21283 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 95 / Section 21283
Section 21283
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt plans, specifications, strain sheets, and working details for the work.
Cal. BPC § 18666 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18666
Section 18666
Status: in_force

All promoters shall submit in writing for prior approval by the commission, any change at any time in the persons connected with or having a proprietary interest in the promoter, including any change in the shareholders of a corporate entity.
Cal. PROB § 672 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 5 / Section 672
Section 672
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), if the powerholder of a discretionary power of appointment fails to appoint the property, releases the entire power, or makes an ineffective appointment, in whole or in part, the appointive property not effectively appointed passes to the person named by the donor as taker in default or, if there is none, reverts to the donor.

(b) If the powerholder of a general power of appointment makes an ineffective appointment, an implied alternative appointment to the powerholder’s estate may be found if the powerholder has manifested an intent that the appointive property be disposed of as property of the powerholder rather than as in default of appointment.
Cal. BPC § 2873.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 2873.5
Section 2873.5
Status: in_force

Any person who has served on active duty in the medical corps of any of the armed forces, in which no less than an aggregate of 12 months was spent in rendering bedside patient care, and who has completed the basic course of instruction in nursing required by the person’s particular branch of the armed forces, and whose service in the armed forces has been under honorable conditions, or whose general discharge has been under honorable conditions, shall be granted a license upon proof that the person possesses the necessary qualifications of this section, as set forth in the person’s service records, and upon the passing of an examination.
Cal. WAT § 6306 — California Code / Code wat / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 6306
Section 6306
Status: in_force

Applications for dams found by the department to have been less than 90 per cent constructed on August 14, 1929, shall be accompanied by fees as much less than provided for dams commenced after the date as the percentage of construction found by the department to have been completed on that date.
Cal. HSC § 50507 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 50507
Section 50507
Status: in_force

The department may, upon request by a local public entity, provide technical assistance of staffing for the purpose of developing applications and plans for community development funding pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-383) or other federal programs.
Cal. HSC § 1379.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 6 / Section 1379.5
Section 1379.5
Status: in_force

(a) On and after July 1, 2008, every contract between a plan and a health care provider who provides health care services in Mexico to an enrollee of the plan shall require the health care provider knowing of, or in attendance on, a case or suspected case of any disease or condition listed in subdivision (j) of Section 2500 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations to report the case to the health officer of the jurisdiction in California where the patient in the case resides, or if the patient resides in Mexico and is employed in California, the contract shall require a health care provider to report the case to the health officer of the jurisdiction where the patient in the case is employed. The contract provision shall require the health care provider to make the report in accordance with subdivision (d) of Section 2500 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations, except that for reports in cases where the patient resides in Mexico the contract shall require the report to be made to the health officer of the jurisdiction where the patient is employed.

(b) For purposes of this section, the terms “case,” “health care provider,” “health officer,” “in attendance,” and “suspected case” shall have the same meanings as set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 2500 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations.

(c) A plan’s obligations under this section shall be limited to the following:

(1) Ensuring that the contracts executed by providers who provide health care services in Mexico satisfy the requirements set forth in subdivision (a).

(2) Giving the following written notice to the provider at the time the signed contract is delivered:

“This contract contains specific requirements regarding reporting of actual or suspected diseases or conditions to California health officers.”
Cal. BPC § 7507 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 8 / Section 7507
Section 7507
Status: in_force

A licensee shall notify the bureau within 30 days of any change of its corporate officers or of the addition of any partners. Applications, on forms prescribed by the director, shall be submitted by all new officers and partners. The director may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter if the director determines that a new officer or partner has committed any act that constitutes grounds for the denial of a license pursuant to Section 7503.5.
Cal. WAT § 45552 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 45552
Section 45552
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be numbered consecutively in order of their maturity. If the bonds are issued in two or more series, each series shall be lettered in alphabetical order, and the bonds of each series shall be numbered consecutively in order of their maturity within such series.
Cal. PRC § 8651 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7.5 / Section 8651
Section 8651
Status: in_force

“Arroyo Seco” means that streambed, ranging from 200 to 2,000 feet in width, from the Los Angeles River in the City of Los Angeles to Devil’s Gate Dam in the City of Pasadena.