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Cal. BPC § 5600.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 5600.4
Section 5600.4
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall issue, upon application and payment of the fee fixed by this chapter, a retired license to an architect who holds a license that is current and active or capable of being renewed pursuant to Section 5600.2 and whose license is not suspended, revoked, or otherwise punitively restricted by the board or subject to disciplinary action under this chapter.

(b) The holder of a retired license issued pursuant to this section shall not engage in any activity for which an active architect’s license is required. An architect holding a retired license shall be permitted to use the title “architect retired” or “retired architect.”

(c) The holder of a retired license shall not be required to renew that license.

(d) In order for the holder of a retired license issued pursuant to this section to restore their license to active status, the holder of a retired license shall comply with Section 5600.2 or 5600.3, as applicable.
Cal. RTC § 11491 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 11491
Section 11491
Status: in_force

The tax, together with the interest and penalties thereon, constitutes a lien upon, and has the effect of an execution duly levied against, all private cars and other personal property, belonging to or owned by the person against whom the tax is levied, and a lien upon all real property of said person as provided in Section 11495.
Cal. PRC § 4477 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 4477
Section 4477
Status: in_force

(a) The State Fire Marshal, with the involvement of the Statewide Training and Education Advisory Committee, shall develop a curriculum for, or amend into an existing curriculum, a certification program for burn bosses, who, pursuant to Section 4476, possess authority to engage in a prescribed burning operation and to enter into the necessary contracts related to a prescribed burning operation. The curriculum shall provide for the initial certification as well as the continuing education of burn bosses. It is the intent of the Legislature that this curriculum become a regular part of the training of firefighters conducted by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and all other appropriate accredited training providers.

(b) In addition to the curriculum and certification program developed pursuant to subdivision (a), the department shall develop a training program for prescribed fire users to certify professionals in any agency or organization as burn bosses. The department shall certify these individuals to a common standard. It is the intent of the Legislature that the department use its discretion to ensure that burn bosses are thoroughly qualified to engage in prescribed burning operations prior to issuing certifications.

(c) On or before July 1, 2023, the State Fire Marshal, with the involvement of the Statewide Training and Education Advisory Committee, in consultation with the California Conservation Corps, the Regional Forest and Fire Capacity program, a statewide intertribal organization or indigenous stewardship network, and the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, shall develop a proposal to establish a prescribed fire training center. In developing the proposal, the State Fire Marshal shall do all of the following:

(1) Collaborate with the University of California Cooperative Extension, fire safe councils, relevant California State Universities, California Native American tribes, tribal organizations, cultural fire practitioners, resource conservation districts, and other relevant stakeholders on the development of the proposal.

(2) Identify potential funding sources for the proposal, including, but not limited to, federal funds, and consider the proposal’s eligibility for those funding sources.

(3) Identify potential locations for a prescribed fire training center.

(4) Identify opportunities for satellite learning landscapes to support the work of the prescribed fire training center.

(5) Ensure that cultural fire practitioners are engaged in the development and ongoing leadership of the prescribed fire training center.

(d) On or before January 1, 2023, the State Fire Marshal shall post and update on its internet website the number of burn bosses with an active burn boss certification.

(e) Adherence to the best practices outlined in the curriculum and certification process established pursuant to this section shall constitute prima facie evidence of due diligence.
Cal. HSC § 51251 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 51251
Section 51251
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Department of General Services, any other state agency or officer authorized by law to convey real property of the state, and any local public entity may, in his or her or its discretion, from time to time sell, lease for a term not exceeding 99 years, grant, or convey to the agency or to a housing sponsor designated by the agency any real property and appurtenances thereto or any interest therein owned by the state or local public entity which the agency shall certify as necessary for its purposes. The certification of need shall be evidenced by a formal request from the executive director of the agency. Any sale, lease, grant, or conveyance pursuant to this section shall be made with or without consideration and upon terms and conditions which may be mutually agreed upon by the state or local public entity and the agency. However, before any sale, lease, grant, or conveyance pursuant to this section is made at less than fair market value, the agency shall make a finding that the difference between the consideration required and fair market value will inure primarily to the benefit of persons and families of low or moderate income living in a housing development or a residential structure.
Cal. FAC § 11513 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 11513
Section 11513
Status: in_force

Any money which is derived under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 11701) of Chapter 4 and Article 1 (commencing with Section 11901) of Chapter 5 shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund. Any money in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund which is derived under the provisions of this division may be expended for the administration and enforcement of this division, notwithstanding any other provision of law which limits the expenditure of any such money to the specific purposes or to the administration or enforcement of each of these portions of this code separately.
Cal. PRC § 25968 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 25968
Section 25968
Status: in_force

Any inspector appointed or authorized by the commission shall have access to the premises, equipment, materials, partly finished and finished articles, and records of any person subject to the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 514 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 514
Section 514
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or of law and except as provided in the State Building Standards Law, Part 2.5 (commencing with Section 18901) of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code, on and after January 1, 1980, the department or the director shall not adopt nor publish a building standard as defined in Section 18909 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 statute under which the authority to adopt rules, regulations, or orders is delegated. Any building standard adopted in violation of this section shall have no force or effect. Any building standard adopted before 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.
Cal. PUC § 130500 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 130500
Section 130500
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission Revenue Bond Act.
Cal. HSC § 100295 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 100295
Section 100295
Status: in_force

The department, after consultation with and approval by the Conference of Local Health Officers, shall by regulation establish standards of education and experience for professional and technical personnel employed in local health departments and for the organization and operation of the local health departments. These standards may include standards for the maintenance of records of services, finances and expenditures, that shall be reported to the director in a manner and at times as the director may specify.
Cal. PCC § 10215.4 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.7 / Section 10215.4
Section 10215.4
Status: in_force

(a) After selecting a design-build entity for the design and preconstruction phase, the department may enter into a contract and direct the design-build entity to begin design and preconstruction activities sufficient to establish a guaranteed maximum price for the project.

(b) Subject to Section 13332.19 of the Government Code, if otherwise applicable to the department, upon agreement of the guaranteed maximum price for the design-build project, the department, at its sole and absolute discretion, may amend its contract with the design-build entity, or enter into a new contract, and direct the entity to complete the remaining design, preconstruction, and construction activities sufficient to complete and close out the design-build project, and may add funds not exceeding the guaranteed maximum price to the contract for these activities. Any amendment of the existing contract or a new contract with the design-build entity shall not require any additional competitive process. This section does not require the department to amend an existing contract or enter into a new contract for remaining design, preconstruction, or construction activities.

(c) If the cost for completing all remaining design, preconstruction, and construction activities sufficient to complete and close out the design-build project exceeds the guaranteed maximum price, the costs exceeding the guaranteed maximum price shall be the responsibility of the design-build entity. If the cost for these activities is less than the guaranteed maximum price, the design-build entity shall not be entitled to the difference between the cost and the guaranteed maximum price. Any savings provided to the department shall revert to the fund from which the appropriation was made.

(d) If the department and the design-build entity do not reach an agreement on a guaranteed maximum price or the department otherwise elects not to have the design-build entity complete some or all of the remaining work, the department may solicit proposals to complete some or all of the remaining work from firms that submitted a statement of qualifications pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 10215.2. The department may also, upon written determination that it is in the best interest of the state to do so, formally solicit proposals from other entities to complete all or some of the remaining work, or complete the design-build project using other delivery methods. Subject to Section 13332.19 of the Government Code, if otherwise applicable to the department, any contract awarded shall be made on a best value basis.
Cal. HSC § 39600 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 39600
Section 39600
Status: in_force

The state board shall do such acts as may be necessary for the proper execution of the powers and duties granted to, and imposed upon, the state board by this division and by any other provision of law.
Cal. UIC § 1255.3 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1255.3
Section 1255.3
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by subdivisions (c) and (d), the amount of unemployment compensation benefits, extended duration benefits, and federal-state extended benefits payable to an individual for any week which begins after March 31, 1980, and which begins in a period with respect to which that individual is receiving a governmental or other pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or any other similar periodic payment which is based on the previous work of the individual shall be reduced, but not below zero, by an amount equal to the amount of the pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or other payment, which is reasonably attributable to that week.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall be operative only during such time as Section 3304 of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act requires that state unemployment insurance laws contain those provisions as a condition of certification of state unemployment insurance laws by the Secretary of Labor.

(c) Subdivision (a) shall apply to any pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or other similar periodic payment only if both of the following are met:

(1) The pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or similar payment is under a plan maintained (or contributed to) by a base period or chargeable employer.

(2) In the case of such a payment not made under the federal Social Security Act or the federal Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 (or the corresponding provisions of prior law), services performed for the employer by the individual after the beginning of the base period (or remuneration for such services) affect eligibility for, or increase the amount of, such pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or similar periodic payment.

(d) (1) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to any pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity or other similar periodic payment if the individual has made any contribution to the pension, retirement or retired pay, annuity, or other similar periodic payment.

(2) The amendments made to this subdivision during the 1986 portion of the 1985–86 Regular Session shall apply to new claims filed with an effective date beginning on or after January 1, 1987.

(e) The amendments made to subdivision (c) of this section during the 1985 portion of the 1985–86 Regular Session shall apply retroactively to all unemployment compensation benefits, extended duration benefits, and federal-state extended benefits, payable to an individual for any week which begins after November 1, 1980.
Cal. LAB § 1162 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3.5 / Chapter 6 / Section 1162
Section 1162
Status: in_force

(a) An employer who petitions for a writ of review in a court of appeal or the California Supreme Court or otherwise appeals, petitions, or seeks to overturn or stay or modify any order of the board under this part involving make-whole, backpay, or other monetary award or economic benefit to employees or a labor organization shall, as a condition to seeking review, appeal, modification, or stay, post a bond, in the amount of the entire economic value of the order as determined by the board, to ensure that employees or the labor organization receive the benefits of the order if the employer does not prevail.

(b) The bond shall consist of an appeal bond issued by a licensed surety or a cash deposit with the board in the amount of the order, decision, or award. The employer shall provide written notification to all of the parties of the posting of the bond. The bond shall be on the condition that, if any judgment is entered against the employer, the employer shall pay the amount owed pursuant to the judgment, and if the appeal, petition, or action is withdrawn or dismissed without entry of judgment, the employer shall pay the amount owed pursuant to the order, decision, or award of the board unless the parties have executed a settlement agreement for payment of some other amount, in which case the employer shall pay the amount that the employer is obligated to pay under the terms of the settlement agreement. If the employer fails to pay the amount owed within 10 days of entry of the judgment, dismissal, or withdrawal of the appeal, or the execution of a settlement agreement, the bond is forfeited to the employee or employees or labor organization.
Cal. INS § 10181.31 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4.5 / Section 10181.31
Section 10181.31
Status: in_force

(a) Upon receiving notice of a rate change, a large group contractholder that has coverage that is experience rated in whole or blended and that meets the criteria in subdivision (e), may apply within 60 days to have the department review the rate change to determine whether the rate change is unreasonable or not justified, consistent with this article.

(b) Upon receiving an application, the department shall notify the health insurer of the application, and the insurer shall provide the information required by the department to complete the department’s review of the proposed rate within five business days of the department’s request or as otherwise required by the department.

(c) The department shall use reasonable efforts to complete its review of the rate change within 60 days of receiving all the information the department requires to make its determination, and shall notify the health insurer and the large group contractholder of its determination.

(d) A rate change under review by the department shall not be imposed before a determination is made by the department pursuant to subdivision (c) or within 60 days following receipt by the department of all information the department requires to make its determination, whichever occurs earlier.

(e) To apply for a review of a rate change for a particular group, at least one of the following shall apply:

(1) The contractholder has more than 2,000 total insureds.

(2) The insurer failed to provide the information required by this article or Section 10181.10.

(f) To facilitate review, the department may group appeals that apply to the same health insurer and that raise similar questions about rates, methodology, assumptions, or factors.

(g) The department may contract with a consultant or consultants with expertise to assist the department in its review. Contracts entered into pursuant to the authority in this article shall be exempt from Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the State Contract Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).

(h) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2021.
Cal. HSC § 25299.203 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.77 / Section 25299.203
Section 25299.203
Status: in_force

(a)  The board may issue a grant pursuant to this chapter before the installation of the tank, or within 12 months after the tank has been installed and placed in use.

(b)  A complete grant application shall include all of the following information:

(1)  Evidence of eligibility.

(2)  A detailed cost estimate of the work and equipment required to be completed or installed for the tank to comply with subdivision (e) or (j) of Section 25290.1, as applicable.

(3)  A detailed description of the costs incurred to perform the work and install the equipment required for the tank to comply with subdivision (e) or (j) of Section 25290.1, as applicable.

(4)  Any other information the board determines is necessary to be included in the application form.
Cal. WAT § 79709 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 79709
Section 79709
Status: in_force

(a) Funds expended pursuant to this division for the acquisition of a permanent dedication of water shall be in accordance with Section 1707 where the state board specifies that the water is in addition to water that is required for regulatory requirements as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1707. The expenditure of funds provided by this division may include the initiation of the dedication as a short term or temporary urgency change, that is approved in accordance with Section 1707 and either Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 1435) of, or Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 1725) of, Part 2 of Division 2, during the period required to prepare any environmental documentation and for approval of permanent dedication.

(b) Funds expended pursuant to this division for the acquisition of long-term transfers of water shall be transfers in accordance with Sections 1735, 1736, and 1737 if the state board, after providing notice and opportunity for a hearing, approves such a petition. Funds expended pursuant to this division shall prioritize permanent transfers. Long-term transfers shall be for a period of not less than 20 years, except for any water transfers for the benefit of subsection (d) of Section 3406 of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (Title 34 of Public Law 102-575).

(c) Funds expended pursuant to this division for any acquisition of water shall only be done pursuant to this section and shall only be used for projects that will provide fisheries or ecosystem benefits or improvements that are greater than required applicable environmental mitigation measures or compliance obligations in effect at the time the funds from this division are made available for the project and funds shall not be credited to any measures or obligations, except for any water transfers for the benefit of subsection (d) of Section 3406 of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (Title 34 of Public Law 102-575).
Cal. FIN § 18415.4 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 18415.4
Section 18415.4
Status: in_force

The commissioner may also, upon the request of the board of directors of a company, take possession of the property and business of a company and as conservator, take such action as the commissioner deems proper.
Cal. SHC § 27169 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 27169
Section 27169
Status: in_force

The district may have taxes levied and collected in accordance with the provisions of this part for the purpose of paying running expenses, organization expenses and the investigation expenses of the district before the issuance of bonds, and for the purpose of paying the obligations of the district.
Cal. HSC § 1568.0715 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.01 / Article 1 / Section 1568.0715
Section 1568.0715
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall ensure that the licensee’s plan of correction is verifiable and measurable. The plan of correction shall specify what evidence is acceptable to establish that a deficiency has been corrected. This evidence shall be included in the department’s facility file.

(b) The department shall specify in its licensing report all violations that, if not corrected, will have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of residents in care.

(c) The department shall complete all complaint investigations and place a note of final conclusion in the department’s facility file, regardless of whether the licensee voluntarily surrendered the license.
Cal. BPC § 7599.47 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 12 / Section 7599.47
Section 7599.47
Status: in_force

No licensee shall transfer his or her license. This means that no licensee shall permit an employee or agent, in his or her own name, to advertise, engage clients, furnish reports or present bills to clients, or in any manner perform any activities for which a license is required under this chapter. A violation of this section may result in a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation.