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Cal. PUC § 100370 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 100370
Section 100370
Status: in_force

The board may establish a retirement system for the officers and employees of the VTA and provide for the payment of annuities, pensions, retirement allowances, disability payments, and death benefits or any of them. The adoption, terms, and conditions of any retirement system covering employees of the VTA in a bargaining unit represented by a labor organization shall be pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement between the labor organization and the VTA. For purposes of this section, “officers” does not include members of the board of directors.
Cal. FAC § 17152 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 17152
Section 17152
Status: in_force

No electrified fences shall be offered for sale, sold, installed, or used in this state, or otherwise connected to a source of electrical current, unless the electrical current is limited and regulated by an electrical controller which meets or exceeds the standards or specifications of the National Electrical Code of the National Fire Protection Association, international standards of the International Electrotechnical Commission, or the Underwriters Laboratories for intermittent type electric fence or electrified fence controllers.
Cal. BPC § 4996.14.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 4996.14.1
Section 4996.14.1
Status: in_force

The settings described in Section 4996.14 are exempt settings and do not fall under the jurisdiction of this chapter or of the board except as specified in Section 4996.14, and with the following exceptions:

(a) Any individual working or volunteering in an exempt setting who is licensed or registered under this chapter shall fall under the jurisdiction of the board and is not exempt from this chapter.

(b) An entity that is licensed or certified by a government regulatory agency to provide health care services shall not be considered an exempt setting unless the entity directly meets the criteria described in Section 4996.14.
Cal. WAT § 75395 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 75395
Section 75395
Status: in_force

The special assessment shall be levied as generally provided in Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 75350) and 2 (commencing with Section 75370) of this part and when collected shall be paid to the treasurer for the purpose or purposes specified in the notice of election.
Cal. WAT § 13393 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 5.6 / Section 13393
Section 13393
Status: in_force

(a) The state board shall adopt sediment quality objectives pursuant to the workplan submitted pursuant to Section 13392.6.

(b) The state board shall adopt the sediment quality objectives pursuant to the procedures established by this division for adopting or amending water quality control plans. The sediment quality objectives shall be based on scientific information, including, but not limited to, chemical monitoring, bioassays, or established modeling procedures, and shall provide adequate protection for the most sensitive aquatic organisms. The state board shall base the sediment quality objectives on a health risk assessment if there is a potential for exposure of humans to pollutants through the food chain to edible fish, shellfish, or wildlife.

(c) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in adopting sediment quality objectives pursuant to this section, the state board shall consider the federal sediment criteria for toxic pollutants that are being prepared, or that have been adopted, by the Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to Section 1314 of Title 33 of the United States Code.

(2) If federal sediment criteria have been adopted, the state board shall review the federal sediment criteria and determine if the criteria meet the requirements of this section. If the state board determines that a federal sediment criterion meets the requirements of this section, the state board shall adopt the criterion as a sediment quality objective pursuant to this section. If the state board determines that a federal sediment criterion fails to meet the requirements of this section, the state board shall adopt a sediment quality objective that meets the requirements of this section.
Cal. MVC § 1216 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1216
Section 1216
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors shall issue and sell the bonds of the district in the manner and form prescribed by law for county bonds and subject to the conditions therein specified regarding the denominations, maturities, and interest rates of county bonds.
Cal. HSC § 25289 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 25289
Section 25289
Status: in_force

(a)  To carry out the purposes of this chapter or Chapter 6.75 (commencing with Section 25299.10), any duly authorized representative of the local agency, the regional board, or the board has the authority specified in Section 25185, with respect to any place where underground tank systems are located, or in which records relevant to operation of an underground tank system are kept, and in Section 25185.5, with respect to real property which is within 2,000 feet of any place where underground tank systems are located. The authority conferred by this subdivision includes the authority to conduct any monitoring or testing of an underground tank system.

(b)  To carry out the purposes of this chapter or Chapter 6.75 (commencing with Section 25299.10), any authorized representative of the local agency, the regional board, or the board may require the owner or operator of an underground storage tank to, upon request, submit any information relevant to the compliance with this chapter or the regulations, to conduct monitoring or testing, and to report the results of that monitoring or testing under penalty of perjury. The burden of the monitoring, testing, and reporting, including costs, shall bear a reasonable relationship to the need for the monitoring, testing, and reporting.
Cal. VEH § 24407 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 24407
Section 24407
Status: in_force

Multiple-beam road lighting equipment shall be designed and aimed as follows:

(a) There shall be an uppermost distribution of light, or composite beam, so aimed and of such intensity as to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least 350 feet ahead for all conditions of loading.

(b) There shall be a lowermost distribution of light, or composite beam so aimed and of sufficient intensity to reveal a person or vehicle at a distance of at least 100 feet ahead. On a straight level road under any condition of loading none of the high intensity portion of the beam shall be directed to strike the eyes of an approaching driver.
Cal. WAT § 44631 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 44631
Section 44631
Status: in_force

The notice shall state that the treasurer is prepared to pay all registered warrants or all registered warrants presented for payment prior to the date fixed by the board. No further description of the warrants entitled to payment need be made in the notice.
Cal. ELEC § 18202 — California Code / Code elec / Division 18 / Chapter 3 / Section 18202
Section 18202
Status: in_force

Every person acting on behalf of a candidate is guilty of a misdemeanor who deliberately fails to file at the proper time and in the proper place any nomination paper or declaration of candidacy in his or her possession that is entitled to be filed under this code.
Cal. SHC § 31466 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 7 / Section 31466
Section 31466
Status: in_force

SANDAG shall have and may exercise all rights and powers, expressed or implied, that are necessary to carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter, including the power to do all of the following:

(a) Issue bonds payable from and secured by a pledge of SANDAG of all or any part of the revenues of SANDAG to finance the activities authorized by this act and for the purpose of financing the cost of acquiring or operating any project or to purchase, refund, or otherwise acquire, at or before maturity, any outstanding bonds meeting the requirements provided in this chapter, and to sell those bonds at public or private sale in the form and on the terms and conditions as SANDAG shall approve.

(b) Consult with counties, cities, towns, and other agencies and political subdivisions of this state and Mexico relating to plans and projects authorized by this chapter.

(c) Fix and revise from time to time and charge and collect tolls and other charges described in Section 31474.

(d) Acquire by dedication, gift, purchase, or eminent domain, and hold and dispose of any interests in property whether real or personal in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its duties under this chapter.

(e) Establish and enforce policies, rules, and regulations for the administration, operation, and maintenance of facilities and services.

(f) Pledge all or any part of the toll revenues to secure bonds and any repayment or reimbursement obligations of SANDAG to any provider of bond insurance or letter of credit or line of credit facility determined to be appropriate by SANDAG to provide for the payment of debt service on any bonds of SANDAG, and the state hereby pledges to, and agrees with, the holders of bonds that the state will not limit, alter, or restrict the rights hereby vested in SANDAG to fulfill each pledge of toll revenues and any other terms of any agreement made with or for the benefit of the holders of bonds or in any way impair the rights or remedies of the holders of the bonds or the providers of bond insurance or letter of credit or line of credit facilities.

(g) Do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 45156 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 23 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 45156
Section 45156
Status: in_force

(a) If the department finds that a person’s failure to make a timely return or payment was due to disaster, and occurred notwithstanding the exercise of ordinary care and the absence of willful neglect, the person may be relieved of interest provided for by Sections 45152, 45153, 45160, and 45201.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), a person seeking to be relieved of interest shall file with the department a statement under penalty of perjury setting forth the facts upon which the person bases the claim for relief.

(c) (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the department may grant relief of the interest for any person in an area identified in a state of emergency proclamation made by the Governor for the period the state of emergency proclamation is effective, regardless of whether the person has filed a statement with the department pursuant to subdivision (b).

(2) The department may grant the relief in paragraph (1) only during the first 12 months following the issuance of the state of emergency proclamation or the duration of the state of emergency, whichever is less.
Cal. FAC § 46006 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 10 / Section 46006
Section 46006
Status: in_force

At the request of a county agricultural commissioner, the district attorney for that county may bring an action to enforce this chapter or Article 7 (commencing with Section 110810) of Chapter 5 of Part 5 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code, within the enforcement jurisdiction of that commissioner.
Cal. FIN § 17403.2 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 17403.2
Section 17403.2
Status: in_force

(a) No person subject to this division shall solicit or accept an escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction containing any blank to be filled in after signing or initialing of the escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction, nor permit any person to make any addition to, deletion from, or alteration of an escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction, unless the addition, deletion or alteration is signed or initialed by all persons who had signed or initialed the escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction prior to the addition, deletion or alteration.

(b) In addition to subdivision (a), no Internet escrow agent subject to this division shall solicit or accept electronically over the Internet an escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction containing any blank to be filled in after executing that escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction, nor permit any person to electronically, over the Internet, make any addition to, deletion from, or alteration of an escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction, unless that addition, deletion or alteration is executed by all persons who had executed the escrow instruction or amended or supplemental escrow instruction prior to the addition, deletion, or alteration.
Cal. FIN § 3405 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.25 / Chapter 4 / Section 3405
Section 3405
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the department may take an enforcement measure only after notice and opportunity for a hearing as appropriate in the circumstances.

(b) (1) (A) The department may take an enforcement measure, other than the imposition of a civil penalty under Section 3407, without notice if the circumstances require action before notice can be given.

(B) A person subject to an enforcement measure pursuant to this paragraph shall have the right to an expedited postaction hearing by the department unless the person has waived the hearing.

(2) (A) The department may take an enforcement measure, other than the imposition of a civil penalty under Section 3407, after notice and without a prior hearing if the circumstances require action before a hearing can be held.

(B) A person subject to an enforcement measure pursuant to this paragraph shall have the right to an expedited postaction hearing by the department unless the person has waived the hearing.

(3) The department may take an enforcement measure, other than the imposition of a civil penalty under Section 3407, after notice and without a hearing if the person conducting digital financial asset business activity with, or on behalf of, a resident does not timely request a hearing.
Cal. BPC § 4989.17 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 1 / Section 4989.17
Section 4989.17
Status: in_force

(a) A licensee shall provide a client with a notice written in at least 12-point type prior to initiating psychological services, or as soon as practicably possible thereafter, that reads as follows:

NOTICE TO CLIENTS

The Board of Behavioral Sciences receives and responds to complaints regarding services provided within the scope of practice of licensed educational psychologists. You may contact the board online at www.bbs.ca.gov, or by calling (916) 574-7830.

(b) On and after July 1, 2025, upon initiation of psychological services with a client, the notice described in subdivision (a) shall also include the licensee’s full name as filed with the board, the license number, the type of license, and the license expiration date.

(c) Delivery of the notice required by this section to the client shall be documented.
Cal. PRC § 9316 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 9316
Section 9316
Status: in_force

In case of a vacancy in the office of director appointed pursuant to Section 9314, the vacancy shall be filled, as provided in Section 9314, by appointment for the unexpired term by the board of supervisors of the principal county.
Cal. FIN § 12310 — California Code / Code fin / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 12310
Section 12310
Status: in_force

A licensee under this division shall not sell checks payable to bearer, to cash, or to the purchaser, but a licensee may sell a check in which the name of the payee is not designated in any way if the check does not exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150) in amount.
Cal. WAT § 30530 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 30530
Section 30530
Status: in_force

The board shall establish rules for its proceedings.
Cal. ELEC § 8025 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 8025
Section 8025
Status: in_force

If a candidate who has declared a candidacy for a nomination at the direct primary election for a voter-nominated office dies after the last day prescribed for the delivery of nomination documents to the elections official, as provided in Section 8020, but not less than 83 days before the election, any person, regardless of his or her party preference or lack of party preference, may circulate and deliver nomination documents for the office to the elections official up to 5 p.m. on the 74th day prior to the election. In that case, the elections official shall, immediately after receipt of those nomination documents, certify and transmit them to the Secretary of State in the manner specified in this article.
Cal. PRC § 41510 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 41510
Section 41510
Status: in_force

(a) On or before July 1, 1992, each county shall prepare a household hazardous waste element which identifies a program for the safe collection, recycling, treatment, and disposal of hazardous wastes, as defined in Section 25117 of the Health and Safety Code, which are generated by households in the unincorporated area of the county and which should be separated from the solid waste stream. In preparing a county household hazardous waste element pursuant to this section, a county may use components of a county hazardous waste management plan prepared pursuant to Section 25135.1 of the Health and Safety Code, if that plan meets the requirements of this article and of Section 41802.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if a county determines that it is unable to comply with the deadline established under subdivision (a) and unable to comply with Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000), to the extent that division requires the preparation and certification of an environmental impact report for the element, the county shall do all of the following:

(1) On or before July 1, 1992, the county shall adopt a resolution stating the reasons it is unable to comply with the deadline established under subdivision (a) and to complete and certify the environmental impact report for the household hazardous waste element. The resolution shall also state a date when the county will comply with the deadline established under subdivision (a) and complete and certify the environmental impact report for the household hazardous waste element.

(2) On or before July 1, 1992, the county shall submit its draft household hazardous waste element and a copy of the resolution adopted pursuant to paragraph (1) to the board.

(3) Upon completion and certification of the environmental impact report for the household hazardous waste element, or December 1, 1992, whichever is sooner, the county shall adopt its household hazardous waste element.
Cal. BPC § 26068 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 26068
Section 26068
Status: in_force

(a) The department, in consultation with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, shall ensure that the track and trace program can also track and trace the amount of the cultivation tax due pursuant to Part 14.5 (commencing with Section 34010) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. The track and trace program shall include an electronic software tracking system to capture data and track movement of cannabis through the commercial supply chain from cultivation to sale.

(b) The department shall ensure that licensees under this division are allowed to use third-party applications, programs, and information technology systems to comply with the requirements of the expanded track and trace program described in subdivision (a) to report the movement of cannabis and cannabis products throughout the distribution chain and communicate the information to licensing agencies as required by law.

(c) Any software, database, or other information technology system utilized by the department to implement the expanded track and trace program shall support interoperability with third-party cannabis business software applications and allow all licensee-facing system activities to be performed through a secure application programming interface (API) or comparable technology that is well documented, bi-directional, and accessible to any third-party application that has been validated and has appropriate credentials. The API or comparable technology shall have version control and provide adequate notice of updates to third-party applications. The system should provide a test environment for third-party applications to access that mirrors the production environment.

(d) (1) The department shall incorporate delivery into the track and trace program no later than January 1, 2023.

(2) Notwithstanding any other law, provisions related to inclusion of information related to delivery in the track and trace system in Sections 26067 and 26090 shall only become effective after the department incorporates delivery into the track and trace program as required by this subdivision.

(3) Notwithstanding any other law, the department may adopt and readopt emergency regulations to implement this subdivision. The provisions of Section 26013 shall be applicable to emergency regulations adopted or readopted pursuant to this section. The emergency regulations authorized by this paragraph shall be deemed an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health, safety, or general welfare.
Cal. WAT § 8622 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 8622
Section 8622
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Chapters 1 and 3 (commencing with Sections 12570 and 12800 respectively) of Part 6 of Division 6, the board may undertake immediate construction or reconstruction of a portion of a project at state expense, if the board determines that it is urgent to immediately construct or reconstruct a portion of an authorized flood control project because of damages resulting from the 1955–56 floods. Any funds heretofore or hereafter appropriated or allocated to the board for the acquisition of lands, easements, and rights of way may be used for the purposes specified in this section.