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Cal. ELEC § 6918 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.2 / Section 6918
Section 6918
Status: in_force

(a) After the vote of this state’s electors is completed, if the final list of electors differs from any list that the Governor previously included on a certificate of ascertainment prepared and transmitted under Section 5 of Title 3 of the United States Code, the Secretary of State immediately shall prepare an amended certificate of ascertainment and transmit it to the Governor for the Governor’s signature.

(b) The Governor immediately shall deliver the signed amended certificate of ascertainment to the Secretary of State and a signed duplicate original of the amended certificate of ascertainment to all individuals entitled to receive this state’s certificate of ascertainment, indicating that the amended certificate of ascertainment is to be substituted for the certificate of ascertainment previously submitted.

(c) The Secretary of State shall prepare a certificate of vote. The electors on the final list shall sign the certificate. The Secretary of State shall process and transmit the signed certificate with the amended certificate of ascertainment under Sections 9 to 11, inclusive, of Title 3 of the United States Code.
Cal. PRC § 8819 — California Code / Code prc / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 8819
Section 8819
Status: in_force

This chapter does not prohibit the use of new surveying technologies or techniques for which FGCS specifications or other accepted specifications have not yet been published.
Cal. VEH § 15200 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 15200
Section 15200
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this chapter, to adopt those standards required of drivers by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration of the United States Department of Transportation, as set forth in the federal Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-159) and to reduce or prevent commercial motor vehicle accidents, fatalities, and injuries by permitting drivers to hold only one license, disqualifying drivers for certain criminal offenses and serious traffic violations, and strengthening licensing and testing standards. This act is a remedial law and shall be liberally construed to promote the public health, safety and welfare. To the extent that this chapter conflicts with general driver licensing provisions, this chapter shall prevail. Where this chapter is silent, the general driver licensing provisions shall apply. It is the further intent of the Legislature that this program be fee supported, and that the department fully recoup its costs within four years of the program’s enactment.
Cal. FAC § 52931 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 52931
Section 52931
Status: in_force

A referendum of all cotton growers within the district shall be conducted if a petition, signed by not less than 5 percent of the cotton growers in the district, is submitted to the secretary, which calls for a referendum pertaining to the operation of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 14075 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 14075
Section 14075
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this chapter are not “proceeds of taxes” as that term is used in Article XIII B of the California Constitution, the disbursement of these proceeds is not subject to the limitations imposed by that article.
Cal. BPC § 23508 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 23508
Section 23508
Status: in_force

(a) A licensed craft distiller may also have upon its licensed premises all beers, wines, and distilled spirits, regardless of source, for sale or service only to guests during private events or private functions not open to the general public. Alcoholic beverage products sold at the premises that are not manufactured or produced and bottled by, or manufactured or produced and packaged for, the licensed craft distiller shall be purchased by the licensed craft distiller only from a licensed wholesaler.

(b) A licensed craft distiller may sell all beers, wines, brandies, or distilled spirits to consumers for consumption on the premises in a bona fide eating place as defined in Section 23038, which is located on the licensed premises or on premises owned by the licensee that are contiguous licensed premises and which is operated by and for the licensee, provided that any alcoholic beverage products not manufactured or produced by the licensee must be purchased from a licensed wholesaler. Beer, wine, and brandy may be used in the preparation of food and beverages in the bona fide public eating place for consumption on the premises.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, in the event that the licensee no longer qualifies as a craft distiller due to the amount of distilled spirits reported pursuant to Section 23502, the licensee may continue to hold the privileges granted by this section.
Cal. INS § 1775.6 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 1775.6
Section 1775.6
Status: in_force

All tax moneys received by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter shall be transmitted to the State Treasurer to be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Insurance Tax Fund. Upon transmitting moneys to the State Treasurer, the commissioner shall furnish the Controller with a record of the amount transmitted and the surplus line brokers from whom the moneys have been received.
Cal. RTC § 32387.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 32387.5
Section 32387.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Article 7 (commencing with Section 706.151) of Chapter 5 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if the board determines upon receiving information from a manufacturer or other person liable for any amount under this part that the person’s employer withheld earnings for taxes pursuant to Section 32387 and failed to remit the withheld earnings to the board, the employer shall be liable for the amount not remitted. The board’s determination shall be based on payroll documents or other substantiating evidence furnished by the person liable for the tax.

(b) Upon its determination, the board shall mail notice to the employer at its last known address that upon failure to remit the withheld earnings to the board within 15 days of the date of its notice to the employer, the employer shall be liable for that amount which was withheld and not remitted.

(c) If the employer fails to remit the amount withheld to the board upon notice, that amount for which the employer is liable shall be determined, collected, and paid as though it were a tax deficiency. The amount may be assessed at any time prior to seven years from the first day that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld. Interest shall accrue on that amount from the first day that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld.

(d) When the determination against the employer is final and due and payable, the person’s account shall be immediately credited with an amount equal to that determined amount as though it were a payment received by the board on the first date that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld by the employer.

(e) Collection against the person liable for the tax is stayed for both the following amount and period:

(1) An amount equal to the amount determined by the board under subdivision (a).

(2) The earlier of the time the credit is applied to the person’s account pursuant to subdivision (d) or the determination against the employer is withdrawn or revised and the person is notified by the board thereof.

(f) If under this section an amount that was withheld and not remitted to the board is final and due and payable by the employer and credited to the person’s account, this remedy shall be the exclusive remedy for the person to recover that amount from the employer.

(g) This section shall apply to determinations made by the board on or after the effective date of the act adding this section.
Cal. FIN § 1763 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 20 / Article 1 / Section 1763
Section 1763
Status: in_force

No license shall be transferable or assignable.
Cal. ELEC § 108 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 108
Section 108
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the pages of a petition may be bound together by any reasonable method, including the use of staples.
Cal. SHC § 33126 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 33126
Section 33126
Status: in_force

The authority may designate a bank or trust company as a trustee for the holders of bonds issued pursuant to this part, and may authorize the trustee to act on behalf of the bondholders, and to exercise and prosecute on their behalf the rights and remedies available to them.
Cal. HSC § 8111 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 8111
Section 8111
Status: in_force

The records shall at all times be open to official inspection.
Cal. PRC § 4597.8 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 7.7 / Section 4597.8
Section 4597.8
Status: in_force

The working forest landowner may take actions that do not substantially deviate from the approved plan without the submission of an amendment, but those actions shall be subsequently reported to the department. The board shall specify, by regulation, those nonsubstantial deviations that may be taken. The board shall specify the requirements for reporting those deviations.
Cal. SHC § 1467 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 2 / Section 1467
Section 1467
Status: in_force

The road commissioner may require the applicant to file with the road commissioner a satisfactory bond payable to the people of the county in such amount as the road commissioner deems sufficient, conditioned on the proper compliance by the permittee with the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 4523 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4523
Section 4523
Status: in_force

The proceeds from the sale of a tax certificate shall be applied as follows:

(a) (1) To the Tax Certificate Redemption Fund, in an amount equal to a minimum of 3 percent of the proceeds from that sale. However, if the amount of the Tax Certificate Redemption Fund is equal to or greater than 3 percent of the then current amount of taxes and assessments assigned under all outstanding tax certificates, those proceeds shall be applied as provided in subdivision (b). The amount deposited under this paragraph shall be in lieu of any amount otherwise required pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 4701) of Part 8.

(2) Any amount on deposit in the Tax Certificate Redemption Fund shall be invested at the direction of the county treasurer as required by law. All interest earned on the Tax Certificate Redemption Fund shall be paid to the county.

(b) The balance of the proceeds shall be applied as follows:

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the balance shall be distributed in the same manner as amounts received from the collection of taxes and assessments and costs, fees, penalties, and other amounts related thereto.

(2) In the case of a county that has elected the alternative procedure for the distribution of property tax levies pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 4701) of Part 8 of Division 1, the balance shall be distributed to the county general fund.
Cal. RTC § 18741 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 18741
Section 18741
Status: in_force

(a) Any individual may designate on the tax return, under the space labeled “Rare and Endangered Species Preservation Voluntary Tax Contribution Program,” that a contribution in excess of the tax liability, if any, be made to the Endangered and Rare Fish, Wildlife, and Plant Species Conservation and Enhancement Account established in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund pursuant to Section 1770 of the Fish and Game Code.

(b) The contribution shall be in full dollar amounts and may be made individually by each signatory on a joint return.

(c) A designation under subdivision (a) shall be made for any taxable year on the original return for that taxable year, and once made shall be irrevocable.

(d) The Franchise Tax Board shall revise the form of the return to include a space labeled “Rare and Endangered Species Preservation Voluntary Tax Contribution Program” to allow for the designation permitted under subdivision (a).

(e) A deduction shall be allowed under Article 6 (commencing with Section 17201) of Chapter 3 of Part 10 for any contribution made pursuant to subdivision (a).
Cal. HSC § 129005 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 129005
Section 129005
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to provide, without cost to the state, an insurance program for health facility construction, improvement, and expansion loans in order to stimulate the flow of private capital into health facilities construction, improvement, and expansion and in order to rationally meet the need for new, expanded and modernized public and nonprofit health facilities necessary to protect the health of all the people of this state. The provisions of this chapter are to be liberally construed to achieve this purpose.
Cal. RTC § 7323 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 7323
Section 7323
Status: in_force

“Licensed industrial user” means any industrial user that is licensed pursuant to Section 7460.
Cal. PRC § 6503.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 6503.5
Section 6503.5
Status: in_force

(a) Consistent with Section 6503, the commission shall charge rent for a private recreational pier constructed on state lands. Rent shall be based on local conditions and local fair annual rental values.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to either of the following:

(1) A lease in effect on July 1, 2011, for the term of that lease. If a lease in effect on July 1, 2011, expires or is otherwise terminated, the commission shall include fair annual rent provisions pursuant to subdivision (a) in the new lease contract.

(2) A lease for which the application and application fees were submitted to the commission prior to March 31, 2011.

(c) “Recreational pier” includes a fixed facility for the docking or mooring of boats.
Cal. HNC § 6361 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6361
Section 6361
Status: in_force

Annually, on or before the date set for the consideration of the budget by the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is located, the board of each district shall furnish to the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is situated, an estimate in writing of the amount of money needed for all purposes by the district during the ensuing fiscal year. Thereupon, it is the duty of the board of supervisors to levy a special tax, on all taxable property of the county lying within the district, sufficient in amount to raise that sum.
Cal. FIN § 22101.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 22101.5
Section 22101.5
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information required by the Department of Justice of all finance lender, broker, or program administrator license candidates, as defined by subdivision (a) of Section 22101, for purposes of obtaining information as to the existence and content of a record of state or federal convictions, state or federal arrests, and information as to the existence and content of a record of state or federal arrests for which the Department of Justice establishes that the person is free on bail or on his or her own recognizance pending trial or appeal.

(b) When received, the Department of Justice shall forward to the Federal Bureau of Investigation requests for federal summary criminal history information received pursuant to this section. The Department of Justice shall review the information returned from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and compile and disseminate a response to the commissioner.

(c) The Department of Justice shall provide a response to the commissioner pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.

(d) The commissioner shall request from the Department of Justice subsequent arrest notification service, as provided pursuant to Section 11105.2 of the Penal Code, for license candidates described in subdivision (a).

(e) The Department of Justice shall charge a fee sufficient to cover the costs of processing the requests pursuant to this section.

(f) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) to (e), inclusive, the commissioner may by rule require fingerprints submitted by an applicant to be submitted to the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry in addition to the Department of Justice.

(g) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
Cal. PUC § 27255 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 27255
Section 27255
Status: in_force

Any landowner or taxpayer within the district may appear at the hearing either in behalf of or in opposition to the granting of the petition.
Cal. HSC § 1399.862 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 11.8 / Section 1399.862
Section 1399.862
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this article, this article shall only be implemented to the extent that it meets or exceeds the requirements set forth in PPACA.
Cal. FAC § 61962 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 61962
Section 61962
Status: in_force

The director may establish additional areas, or modify areas previously established, if he deems the establishment or modification of such areas necessary or advisble to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 13370 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 13370
Section 13370
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares as follows:

(a) The Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1251 et seq.), as amended, provides for permit systems to regulate the discharge of pollutants and dredged or fill material to the navigable waters of the United States and to regulate the use and disposal of sewage sludge.

(b) The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, provides that permits may be issued by states which are authorized to implement the provisions of that act.

(c) It is in the interest of the people of the state, in order to avoid direct regulation by the federal government of persons already subject to regulation under state law pursuant to this division, to enact this chapter in order to authorize the state to implement the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, and federal regulations and guidelines issued pursuant thereto, provided, that the state board shall request federal funding under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act for the purpose of carrying out its responsibilities under this program.
Cal. FAC § 75633 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 6 / Section 75633
Section 75633
Status: in_force

(a) All proprietary information obtained by the commission or the secretary from producers or handlers is confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required by court order in a judicial proceeding.

(b) Information on volume shipments, product value, and any other related information that is required for reports to governmental agencies, financial reports to the commission, or aggregate sales and inventory information, and any other information that the commission requires that gives only totals, but excludes producer or handler information, may be disclosed by the commission.
Cal. PRC § 9887 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 9887
Section 9887
Status: in_force

Any surplus funds and any money held by a district in a sinking or depreciation fund may in the discretion of its directors be invested in the warrants of any improvement district within the district.
Cal. BPC § 13591 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 13591
Section 13591
Status: in_force

(a) The department, its inspectors, and each sealer, are hereby authorized and empowered to inspect the motor vehicle fuels or lubricants referred to in this chapter and to enter, for the purpose of the inspection, any place where motor vehicle fuels or lubricants are kept or stored for sale.

(b) All those officers shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. INS § 11751.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 11751.5
Section 11751.5
Status: in_force

The commissioner, after notice and hearing, may promulgate reasonable rules and statistical plans, which may be modified from time to time and which shall be used thereafter in the recording and reporting by insurers of their loss and expense experience in order that the experiences of all insurers may be made available in such form and detail as may be necessary to aid the commissioner in administering the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 11730). The commissioner shall designate a rating organization licensed under this article as his or her statistical agent to gather and compile such experience statistics and all licensed rating organizations shall report the experience of their members to such designated rating organization. Subject to reasonable rules approved by the commissioner, such designated rating organization shall make such experience statistics, when compiled, available to all licensed rating organizations and may make a reasonable charge to other rating organizations for the expense incurred by it in combining, tabulating and compiling the experience of all workers’ compensation insurers.
Cal. RTC § 60606 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 60606
Section 60606
Status: in_force

The board or its authorized representative may examine the books, records, and equipment of any interstate user, supplier, exempt bus operator, government entity, ultimate vendor, qualified highway vehicle operator, highway vehicle operator/fueler, train operator, pipeline operator, vessel operator, or person dealing in, removing, transporting, or storing diesel fuel and may investigate the character of the disposition that the interstate user, supplier, exempt bus operator, government entity, ultimate vendor, qualified highway vehicle operator, highway vehicle operator/fueler, train operator, pipeline operator, vessel operator, or person makes of the diesel fuel in order to ascertain whether all taxes due under this part are being properly reported and paid.
Cal. FAC § 17952 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 17952
Section 17952
Status: in_force

The Attorney General shall, upon complaint by the director, or may upon his own initiative, if after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes a violation has occurred, bring action for civil penalties in the name of the people of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state against any person violating any provision of this part.
Cal. UIC § 1129 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 1129
Section 1129
Status: in_force

The amount of each assessment shall bear interest at the adjusted annual rate and by the method established pursuant to Section 19521 of the Revenue and Taxation Code from and after the last day of the month following the close of the calendar quarter, or from and after the 15th day of the month following the close of the calendar month, for which the contributions should have been returned until the date of payment.