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Cal. PROB § 1046 — California Code / Code prob / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 1046
Section 1046
Status: in_force

The court shall hear and determine any matter at issue and any response or objection presented, consider evidence presented, and make appropriate orders.
Cal. PRC § 26063 — California Code / Code prc / Division 16 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 26063
Section 26063
Status: in_force

(a) In evaluating eligibility, the authority shall consider whether the applicant’s PACE program includes the following conditions:

(1) Financing recipients are legal owners of underlying property.

(2) Financing recipients are current on mortgage and property tax payments.

(3) Financing recipients are not in default or in bankruptcy proceedings.

(4) Financing is for less than 15 percent of the value of the property, up to the first seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) of the value of the property, and is for less than 10 percent of the remaining value of the property above seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000).

(5) The property is within the geographical boundaries of the PACE program.

(6) The program offers financing for energy or water efficiency improvements, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or clean energy improvements.

(7) Improvements financed by the program follow applicable standards of energy efficiency retrofit work, including any guidelines adopted by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.

(8) The total mortgage-related debt and PACE financing on the underlying property does not exceed the value of the property.

(b) In evaluating an application, the authority shall consider all of the following factors:

(1) The use by the PACE program of best practices, adopted by the authority, to qualify eligible properties for participation in underwriting the PACE program.

(2) The cost efficiency of the applicant’s PACE program, including bond issuance, credit enhancement, or insurance.

(3) The projected number of jobs created by the PACE program.

(4) The applicant’s PACE program requirements for quality assurance and consumer protection as related to achieving efficiency and clean energy production.

(5) The mechanisms by which savings produced by this program are passed on to the property owners.

(6) Any other factors deemed appropriate by the authority.
Cal. FAC § 35072 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 35072
Section 35072
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of an application for a modified milk license, modified UHT milk license, or modified UHT cream license, the director shall investigate the equipment and sanitary conditions of the place where the modified milk, modified UHT milk, or modified UHT cream is to be manufactured or prepared, and provide the applicant with a copy of the laws of the state which pertain to the product. If the condition of the place is found to be satisfactory, and the special fee for the license which is prescribed by Section 35225 is paid by the applicant, the license shall be issued. A modified milk license, modified UHT milk license, or modified UHT cream license shall normally expire on the 31st day of December of each year.
Cal. WIC § 14511 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 14511
Section 14511
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the effective date of any repeal of Division 24 (commencing with Section 24000) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the general statewide program for the provision of comprehensive clinical family planning services as referenced in this chapter shall be deemed to be operative in all respects, and the State Department of Health Services shall administer the program accordingly. It is the intent of the Legislature that appropriate funding be made available at that time for the general statewide program for the provision of comprehensive clinical family planning services as set forth in this chapter through the annual budget process.
Cal. BPC § 17553 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.8 / Section 17553
Section 17553
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall be construed as exempting an educational travel organization from compliance with Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 17540), Article 2.6 (commencing with Section 17550), or Article 2.7 (commencing with Section 17550.35) of Chapter 1 of Part 3 of Division 7.
Cal. INS § 16 — California Code / Code ins / Section 16
Section 16
Status: in_force

As used in this code the word “shall” is mandatory and the word “may” is permissive, unless otherwise apparent from the context.
Cal. PUC § 11534 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11534
Section 11534
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this division all ordinances, summaries of ordinances, and notices that are required to be published shall be published once a week for two successive weeks (two publications) in a newspaper of general circulation published within the district.
Cal. RTC § 4103 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4103
Section 4103
Status: in_force

(a) Redemption penalties are the sum of the following:

(1) Beginning July 1st of the year of the declaration of tax default, on the declared amount of defaulted taxes at the rate of 1 1/2 percent a month to the time of redemption. If the last day of any month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the additional penalty of 1 1/2 percent shall attach after the close of business on the next business day.

(2) Beginning July 1st of each subsequent year, on the unpaid taxes for which the property would have been declared in default if there had not been a previous declaration, 1 1/2 percent a month to the time of redemption. If the last day of any month falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, the additional penalty of 1 1/2 percent shall attach after 5 p.m. on the next business day. If the board of supervisors, by adoption of an ordinance or resolution, closes the county’s offices for business prior to the time of delinquency on the “next business day” or for that whole day, that day shall be considered a legal holiday for purposes of this section.

(b) For purposes of an administrative hearing or any claim in a bankruptcy proceeding pertaining to the property being redeemed, the assessment of penalties determined pursuant to subdivision (a) with respect to the redemption of that property constitutes the assessment of interest.
Cal. RTC § 32373 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 32373
Section 32373
Status: in_force

At the sale the property shall be sold by the board or by its authorized agent in accordance with law and the notice, and the board shall deliver to the purchaser a bill of sale for the personal property and a deed for any real property sold. The bill of sale or deed vests title in the purchaser. The unsold portion of any property seized may be left at the place of sale at the risk of the taxpayer.
Cal. ELEC § 9609 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 7 / Section 9609
Section 9609
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to allowing a person to circulate an initiative petition for signatures, the person, company official, or other organizational officer who is in charge of signature gathering shall execute and submit to the proponents a signed statement that reads as follows:

I, ___, acknowledge that it is a misdemeanor under state law (Section 18650 of the Elections Code) to knowingly or willfully allow the signatures on an initiative petition to be used for any purpose other than qualification of the proposed measure for the ballot. I certify that I will not knowingly or willfully allow the signatures for this initiative to be used for any purpose other than qualification of the measure for the ballot.
(Signature of Official)
Dated this ________ day of __________, 20___

(b) The certification required by subdivision (a) shall be kept on file by the proponents of the proposed initiative measure for not less than eight months after the certification of the results of the election for which the measure qualified, or if the measure, for any reason, is not submitted to the voters, eight months after the deadline for submission of the petition to the elections official.

(c) Failure to comply with this section shall not invalidate any signatures on a state or local initiative petition.
Cal. HSC § 110135 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 110135
Section 110135
Status: in_force

Before any alleged violation of this part is reported to the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom this proceeding is contemplated may be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to show cause why he or she should not be prosecuted and to present additional facts that may mitigate the action. The showing may be presented either orally or in writing, in person, or by attorney.
Cal. HSC § 114097 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 5 / Section 114097
Section 114097
Status: in_force

Equipment food-contact surfaces and multiservice utensils shall be effectively washed to remove or completely loosen soils by the use of manual or mechanical methods necessary, such as the application of detergents containing wetting agents and emulsifiers, acid, alkaline, or abrasive cleaners, hot water, brushes, scouring pads, high pressure sprays, or ultrasonic devices.
Cal. VEH § 9255.3 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 9255.3
Section 9255.3
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 9255, any vehicle transferred pursuant to Section 14607.6 shall be subject to a title transfer fee equal to the department’s actual cost of processing that transfer.
Cal. VEH § 9250.15 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 9250.15
Section 9250.15
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to any other fees specified in this code, the department shall collect an administrative service fee in the amount authorized under subdivision (b) for each application for registration, renewal of registration, or supplement apportioned registration pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 8050) of Chapter 4.

(b) The administrative service fee required to be collected under subdivision (a) shall be at least the amount determined by the department to be sufficient to pay membership dues to the association acting as the repository for the International Registration Plan under Article 3 (commencing with Section 8000) of Chapter 4, but may not be more than two dollars ($2) for each application.

(c) The money collected by the department under this section, less the department’s administrative costs in collecting and transmitting the money, shall be available, upon appropriation, to the department for payment to the association described in subdivision (b).

(d) Funds provided to the association under this section shall be used exclusively for the administration and support of reciprocity activities under the International Registration Plan.
Cal. PUC § 1036 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 1036
Section 1036
Status: in_force

(a) Each application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity made under this article shall be accompanied by a fee of five hundred dollars ($500), unless the applicant is already operating in the immediate vicinity under the jurisdiction of the commission.

(b) No certificate issued pursuant to, or rights to conduct any of the services authorized by, this article shall be sold, leased, or assigned, or otherwise transferred or encumbered, unless authorized by the commission. A filing fee of three hundred dollars ($300) shall accompany all applications for that authorization.
Cal. FIN § 22109.4 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 22109.4
Section 22109.4
Status: in_force

(a) A mortgage loan originator shall comply with the requirements of this section on or before December 31 of every year.

(b) The minimum standards for license renewal for a mortgage loan originator shall include the following:

(1) The mortgage loan originator continues to meet the minimum standards for license issuance under Section 22109.1.

(2) The mortgage loan originator has satisfied the annual continuing education requirements described in Section 22109.5.

(3) The mortgage loan originator, or the finance lender or broker employing the mortgage loan originator, has paid all required fees for renewal of the license as provided in Section 22107.

(c) The license of a mortgage loan originator failing to satisfy the minimum standards for license renewal shall expire at midnight on December 31, except as provided in subdivision (h) of Section 22109.5. The commissioner may adopt procedures for the reinstatement of expired licenses consistent with the standards established by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry.
Cal. FIN § 22167 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 22167
Section 22167
Status: in_force

A licensed finance lender may act as a broker as defined in Section 22004 at its licensed place of business without obtaining an additional license as a broker under this division provided the licensee has notified the commissioner of the action in writing.
Cal. WAT § 55660 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 55660
Section 55660
Status: in_force

At the time fixed for the hearing, the board shall hear and pass upon the petition and any protests in writing that have been filed with the clerk before or at the time set for the hearing, and its decision thereon shall be final and conclusive.
Cal. FAC § 8610 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 8610
Section 8610
Status: in_force

The county treasurer shall pay out money of the district only upon warrants of the county auditor drawn upon the order of the board of directors of the district signed by the chairman or vice chairman and attested by the secretary or assistant secretary. The county treasurer, with the approval of the board of supervisors, shall pay out the money of the district upon one master warrant of the county auditor drawn upon the order of the board of directors of the district and signed by the chairman or vice chairman and attested to by the secretary or assistant secretary, to meet the district’s expenses, including salaries, at such intervals as is approved by the board of supervisors. The county treasurer shall report in writing on the first day of July, October, January, and March of each year, to the board the amount of money he then holds for the districts, the amount of receipts since his last report, and the amounts paid out. Each such report shall be verified and filed with the secretary of the district to whom it is addressed.
Cal. WAT § 71973 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 71973
Section 71973
Status: in_force

Interest on any bonds issued by the district coming due before the proceeds of a tax levied at the next general tax levy after the sale of the bonds are available, and interest on any bonds issued by the district coming due before the expiration of one year following completion of the acquisition and construction of the works and improvements for which the bonds were issued may be paid from the proceeds of the sale of the bonds.
Cal. FAC § 5926 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 5926
Section 5926
Status: in_force

Nonreceipt of a ballot shall not invalidate a referendum.
Cal. FAC § 75592 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 4 / Section 75592
Section 75592
Status: in_force

The commission may conduct, and contract with others to conduct, production research, including the study, analysis, accumulation, and dissemination of information obtained from that research or otherwise, regarding this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 3917 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 3917
Section 3917
Status: in_force

Whenever a coowner or coowners of a mining claim give to a delinquent coowner or coowners the notice in writing or notice by publication provided for in Section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, an affidavit of the person giving the notice, stating the time, place, manner of service, and by whom and upon whom service was made, shall be attached to a true copy of the notice.

The notice and affidavit shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder, in books kept for that purpose, in the county in which the claim is situated, within 90 days, after the giving of the notice. For recording the notice and affidavit, the recorder shall receive the same fees as are allowed by law for recording deeds.

If the notice is given by publication in a newspaper, there shall be attached to a printed copy of the notice an affidavit of the printer or his or her foreman, or principal clerk of the newspaper, stating the date of the first, last, and each insertion of the notice therein, and where the newspaper was published during that time, and the name of the newspaper. The affidavit and notice shall be recorded within 180 days after the first publication thereof.
Cal. FGC § 8834.1 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 8834.1
Section 8834.1
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to possess salmon on board, or to land salmon from, a vessel on which exists any type of trawl net, except that salmon taken incidentally with other species with a trawl net may be possessed and landed if authorized to be taken incidentally pursuant to Section 663.10 of Part 663 of Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations, pursuant to a permit issued by the department under Section 1022, or pursuant to both.
Cal. HSC § 120885 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 120885
Section 120885
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares it is of great benefit to the public health and essential to the protection of safe blood and blood components available for transfusion to provide testing for the presence of antibodies to the probable causative agent of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) as a function separate from the donation of blood or blood components.
Cal. HSC § 33132 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 33132
Section 33132
Status: in_force

The agency may accept financial assistance from public or private sources as authorized by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 33600) or any other provision in this part.
Cal. PRC § 8898 — California Code / Code prc / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Section 8898
Section 8898
Status: in_force

If an accuracy is claimed for a COH88 value or values, the survey that established the value or values shall be documented on a map, record of survey, corner record, or other document that includes, at a minimum, the following:

(a) For each COH88 station, the resultant COH88 value.

(b) For each individual COH88 value, whether it is a leveled COH88 or a derived COH88 value.

(c) For leveled COH88 values, the beginning and ending dates of the observations used to determine the values.

(d) For derived COH88 values, the date of the NGS geoid model used to determine the values.

(e) When derived COH88 values are shown and reflect the application of a “local orthometric height correction model,” written data that justifies the model’s validity. Such written data shall include a summary of the procedures, computations, analysis, and validation process used to develop the model.

(f) For derived COH88 values, the epoch (date), in a decimal year format to two decimal places, that is the basis of the COH88 values shown. Said epoch shall be the published NGS or CSRC epoch of a controlling station for the survey.

(g) The FGDC or FGCS accuracy standard of the COH88 value or values established. FGDC accuracies shall be identified as either a local or network accuracy.

(h) Additional written data that justifies the FGDC or FGCS accuracy standard shown. Such additional written data shall include observation equipment, control diagram including required field-observed statistically independent connection or connections, adjustment methodology and software used, a summary of the procedures used or a reference to a published commonly accepted procedural specifications, final residuals or closures, and other data essential for others to evaluate the survey.
Cal. FGC § 3681 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 3681
Section 3681
Status: in_force

(a) In Districts 8 and 9, it is unlawful to take a duck or goose below the incoming or outgoing tidewater’s edge, or from any blind, boat, floating device, island, islet, or exposed tidal flat.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, holidays, and the opening and closing days during the prescribed open season.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the use of boats is permitted to retrieve crippled or dead birds.
Cal. BPC § 7583.30 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.5 / Article 4 / Section 7583.30
Section 7583.30
Status: in_force

The firearms qualification card, if issued, shall be mailed to the applicant at the address which appears on the application. In the event of the loss or destruction of the card, the cardholder may apply to the bureau for a certified replacement of the card, stating the circumstances surrounding the loss, and pay the fee prescribed in this chapter, whereupon the bureau shall issue a certified replacement of the card.
Cal. WAT § 40356 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 40356
Section 40356
Status: in_force

The board shall fix the compensation to be paid to all other officers and employees provided for in this division, to be paid out of the treasury of the district, except as otherwise provided by this division.
Cal. HSC § 129135 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 129135
Section 129135
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any requirement contained in this chapter relating to acquisition of title and possession of the project property by the lender and its subsequent conveyance and transfer to the department, and for the purpose of avoiding unnecessary conveyance expense in connection with payment of insurance benefits under the provisions of this chapter, the department may, subject to regulations that it may prescribe, permit the lender to tender to the department a satisfactory conveyance of title and transfer of possession direct from the borrower or other appropriate grantor and to pay to the lender the insurance benefits to which it would otherwise be entitled if the conveyance had been made to the lender and from the lender to the department.
Cal. WIC § 16524.6 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5.2 / Section 16524.6
Section 16524.6
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that in order to reduce the vulnerability of all children in California communities to incidents of commercial sexual exploitation, and adequately serve children who have been sexually exploited, it is necessary that counties develop and utilize a multidisciplinary team approach to early identification, prevention education, case management, service planning, and provision of services, and that counties develop and utilize interagency protocols to ensure services are provided as needed to this population.
Cal. PUC § 2780 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 2780
Section 2780
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, the term “electric microutility” means any electrical corporation that is regulated by the commission and organized for the purpose of providing sole-source generation, distribution, and sale of electricity exclusively to a customer base of fewer than 2,000 customers.