FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. FAM § 105 — California Code / Code fam / Division 1 / Part 2 / Section 105
Section 105
Status: in_force

“Person” includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity.
Cal. WAT § 75168.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 75168.3
Section 75168.3
Status: in_force

To the right of or below the question on the ballot, the words “Yes” and “No” shall be printed on separate lines, with voting targets.
Cal. WAT § 43703 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 43703
Section 43703
Status: in_force

The costs of any action, proceeding, or contest may be allowed and apportioned between the parties or taxed to the defeated party in the discretion of the court or other tribunal before which it is heard.
Cal. COM § 3201 — California Code / Code com / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 3201
Section 3201
Status: in_force

(a) “Negotiation” means a transfer of possession, whether voluntary or involuntary, of an instrument by a person other than the issuer to a person who thereby becomes its holder.

(b) Except for negotiation by a remitter, if an instrument is payable to an identified person, negotiation requires transfer of possession of the instrument and its indorsement by the holder. If an instrument is payable to bearer, it may be negotiated by transfer of possession alone.
Cal. FAC § 11506 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 11506
Section 11506
Status: in_force

At least 10 days prior to the date set for the adoption, amendment, or repeal of the regulations, the commissioner shall mail a copy of the notice of intention to every person who has registered with the commissioner in the manner required by Article 2 (commencing with Section 11731), Chapter 4 of this division, and to any other interested person that has filed with the commissioner a request to receive a notice of such proceedings.
Cal. INS § 925.2 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 925.2
Section 925.2
Status: in_force

The commissioner may prescribe the subject matter and form of reporting supplemental information and the subject matter of opinions.
Cal. PROB § 16608 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 16608
Section 16608
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to Section 16610, the terms of a trust may grant a power of direction to a trust director.

(b) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, a trust director may exercise any further power appropriate to the exercise or nonexercise of a power of direction granted to the trust director pursuant to subdivision (a).

(c) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, trust directors with joint powers shall act by majority decision.
Cal. UIC § 678 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 678
Section 678
Status: in_force

“Employer” means any employing unit which pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement between an employer and a labor organization in the motion picture, radio, or television industry, pays wages as provided in Section 926.5.
Cal. WIC § 15154 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 15154
Section 15154
Status: in_force

Reports of amounts paid out for public assistance shall be presented by the respective counties at times and in the form prescribed by the department. Such reports shall be audited by the department and the State Controller, and, when and in the amount approved, shall be allowed to the county as a credit to apply against advances made under the terms of Section 15153.
Cal. HSC § 112810 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 112810
Section 112810
Status: in_force

Any food product packed in violation of this chapter may be quarantined by the department until a laboratory examination has established that the product meets the requirements of this chapter.
Cal. ELEC § 10230 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 10230
Section 10230
Status: in_force

If the date of a general municipal election is changed by municipal ordinance pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 10403.5 or by charter, the period to file as a candidate for the general municipal election shall be the same as the nomination period to file as a candidate for the election in which the general municipal election is consolidated, notwithstanding Section 10220.
Cal. FAC § 55462 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 55462
Section 55462
Status: in_force

For the purposes of trading in cattle, this chapter does not apply to or include any person who is bonded under the federal Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 181, et seq.) who is engaged in the business of buying or selling cattle.
Cal. FAC § 5261 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 5261
Section 5261
Status: in_force

The department shall develop and maintain a list of invasive pests that have a reasonable likelihood of entering California for which a detection, exclusion, eradication, control, or management action by the state might be appropriate. In developing the list, the department shall consider any invasive pests identified by the federal or state government for which a detection, exclusion, eradication, control, or management action might be undertaken.
Cal. WIC § 18309.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 18309.5
Section 18309.5
Status: in_force

The Solano County Board of Supervisors shall direct the local registrar, county recorder, and county clerk to deposit fees collected pursuant to Section 26840.11 of the Government Code and Section 103628 of the Health and Safety Code into a special fund.

The county may retain up to 4 percent of the fund for administrative costs associated with the collection and segregation of the additional fees and the deposit of these fees into the special fund. Proceeds from the fund shall be used for governmental oversight and coordination of domestic violence and family violence prevention, intervention, and prosecution efforts among the court system, the district attorney’s office, the public defender’s office, law enforcement, the probation department, mental health, substance abuse, child welfare services, adult protective services, and community-based organizations and other agencies working in Solano County in order to increase the effectiveness of prevention, early intervention, and prosecution of domestic and family violence.
Cal. PROB § 1981 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 1981
Section 1981
Status: in_force

(a) (1) This chapter does not apply to a minor, regardless of whether the minor is or was married.

(2) This chapter does not apply to any proceeding in which a person is appointed to provide personal care or property administration for a minor, including, but not limited to, a guardianship under Part 2 (commencing with Section 1500).

(b) This chapter does not apply to any proceeding in which a person is involuntarily committed to a mental health facility or subjected to other involuntary mental health care, including, but not limited to, any of the following proceedings or any proceeding that is similar in substance:

(1) A proceeding under Sections 1026 to 1027, inclusive, of the Penal Code.

(2) A proceeding under Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1367) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.

(3) A proceeding under Article 4 (commencing with Section 2960) of Chapter 7 of Title 1 of Part 3 of the Penal Code.

(4) A proceeding under Article 6 (commencing with Section 1800) of Chapter 1 of Division 2.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(5) A proceeding under Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which is also known as the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act.

(6) A proceeding under Article 2 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 6 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(7) A proceeding under Article 4 (commencing with Section 6600) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 6 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(c) Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) does not apply to an adult with a developmental disability, or to any proceeding in which a person is appointed to provide personal care or property administration for an adult with a developmental disability, including, but not limited to, the following types of proceedings:

(1) A proceeding under Article 7.5 (commencing with Section 416) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) A limited conservatorship under subdivision (d) of Section 1801.

(3) A proceeding under Section 4825 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(4) A proceeding under Article 2 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 6 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(d) Application of this chapter to a conservatee with major neurocognitive disorder is subject to the express limitations of Sections 2002 and 2016, as well as the other requirements of this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 712 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 712
Section 712
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall convene, and continue until August 26, 2030, an independent peer review panel to conduct an independent review of enhanced seismic studies and surveys of the Diablo Canyon Units 1 and 2 powerplant, including the surrounding areas of the facility and areas of nuclear waste storage.

(b) The independent peer review panel shall contract with the Energy Commission, the California Geological Survey of the Department of Conservation, the California Coastal Commission, the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission, the Office of Emergency Services, and the County of San Luis Obispo to participate on the panel and provide expertise.

(c) The independent peer review panel shall review the seismic studies and hold public meetings.

(d) The commission shall make reports by the independent peer review panel publicly available on the internet website maintained by the commission.
Cal. HSC § 19892 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 3 / Chapter 12.5 / Section 19892
Section 19892
Status: in_force

(a) On or after July 1, 2019, no person, corporation, or entity shall manufacture for sale in this state, sell, offer for sale at retail or wholesale, or install in this state a residential automatic garage door opener that does not have a battery backup function that is designed to operate when activated because of an electrical outage. The battery backup function shall operate in a manner so that the automatic garage door opener is operational without interruption during an electrical outage.

(b) This section applies to all automatic garage door openers manufactured and sold for use in any residence and other residential applications of automatic garage door openers manufactured for commercial purposes.

(c) On or after July 1, 2019, no replacement residential garage door shall be installed in a manner that connects the replacement door to an existing residential automatic garage door opener that does not meet the requirements set forth in subdivision (a), regardless of the date of manufacture of the residential automatic garage door opener.
Cal. WIC § 5960.05 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 5960.05
Section 5960.05
Status: in_force

If the department establishes the program pursuant to this chapter, the department may award competitive grants to qualified entities to construct, acquire, and rehabilitate real estate assets or to invest in needed mobile crisis infrastructure to expand the community continuum of behavioral health treatment resources to build new capacity or expand existing capacity for short-term crisis stabilization, acute and subacute care, crisis residential, community-based mental health residential, substance use disorder residential, peer respite, mobile crisis, community and outpatient behavioral health services, and other clinically enriched longer term treatment and rehabilitation options for persons with behavioral health disorders in the least restrictive and least costly setting.
Cal. PCC § 20730 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 47 / Section 20730
Section 20730
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by small craft harbor districts as provided for in the Small Craft Harbor District Law pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 8 of the Harbors and Navigation Code.
Cal. HSC § 100285 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 100285
Section 100285
Status: in_force

(a)  Notwithstanding Section 11346.1 of the Government Code regarding the duration of emergency regulations, any regulations adopted by the director pursuant to Section 100280 and in effect on June 27, 1984, shall remain in effect until emergency regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b) become effective.

(b)  The director shall adopt emergency regulations pursuant to Section 1267.7, to be effective August 1, 1984, in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The adoption of the regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare.

(c)  The director shall transmit emergency regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b) directly to the Secretary of State for filing, and the regulations shall become effective immediately upon filing.

(d)  Upon completion of the formal regulation adoption process and prior to the expiration of the 120-day duration period of emergency regulations, the director shall transmit directly to the Secretary of State for filing the adopted regulations, the rulemaking file, and the certification of compliance, as required by subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code.

(e)  Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any regulations adopted by the director pursuant to this section and any documentation filed with those regulations shall not be subject to any review, approval, disapproval, or repeal by the Office of Administrative Law.
Cal. RTC § 7883 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 7883
Section 7883
Status: in_force

The Controller may pay or advance to the sheriff or marshal, the same fees, commissions, and expenses for his or her services as are provided by law for similar services pursuant to a writ of execution. The Controller, and not the court, shall approve the fees for publication in a newspaper.
Cal. PUC § 21009 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 21009
Section 21009
Status: in_force

“Person” means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic; and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative.
Cal. WIC § 16523.58 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 16523.58
Section 16523.58
Status: in_force

System Changes. Pursuant to existing reporting requirements on the replacement statewide child welfare information system, Child Welfare Services – California Automated Response and Engagement System (CWS-CARES), the updates described in Section 16523.5 shall include a status update on the automation changes to the existing statewide child welfare information system, Child Welfare Services/Case Management System (CWS/CMS) and licensing systems needed to support CCR implementation, including, but not limited to, support for Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS), the RFA process, LOCP, and other programmatic elements.
Cal. VEH § 21757 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 21757
Section 21757
Status: in_force

The driver of a vehicle shall not overtake and pass upon the left, nor shall any driver of a vehicle drive upon the left side of, any interurban electric or street car proceeding in the same direction whether the street car is actually in motion or temporarily at rest, except:

(a) When so directed by a police or traffic officer.

(b) When upon a one-way street.

(c) When upon a street where the tracks are so located as to prevent compliance with this section.
Cal. MVC § 998.021 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5n / Section 998.021
Section 998.021
Status: in_force

This article may be cited as the Veterans Bond Act of 1978.
Cal. WAT § 22975 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Section 22975
Section 22975
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this division, the El Dorado Irrigation District, or an improvement district formed within the El Dorado Irrigation District pursuant to the provisions of this division may:

(a) Construct, operate and maintain facilities for the collection, transmission, treatment and disposal of sewage water, including all works, structures, plants, equipment, and lines necessary and convenient for the collection, transmission, treatment, and disposal of sewage waters within the district.

(b) Construct, operate and maintain works and facilities for the use, storage, control, regulation, and distribution of any drainage water within the district.

(c) Authorize, issue and sell revenue bonds pursuant to the provisions of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code) for any one or more of the purposes specified in this division.

(d) Authorize, issue and sell general obligation bonds pursuant to the provisions of Article 10 (commencing with Section 25211.1) of Chapter 2.2 of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title 3 of the Government Code for any one or more of the purposes specified in this division.

(e) Use the Improvement Act of 1911 (Division 7 (commencing with Section 5000) of the Streets and Highways Code), the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 (Division 12 (commencing with Section 10000) of the Streets and Highways Code), and the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Division 10 (commencing with Section 8500) of the Streets and Highways Code) for the construction of any facilities authorized to be constructed under the provisions of this division.

In the application of the above-specified acts to proceedings under this subdivision, the terms used in those acts shall have the following meanings:

(1) “City council” and “council” shall mean the board of directors of the district.

(2) “City” and “municipality” shall mean the district.

(3) “Clerk” and “city clerk” shall mean the secretary.

(4) “Superintendent of streets” and “street superintendent” and “city engineer” shall mean the general manager of the district or any other person appointed to perform such duties.

(5) “Tax collector” shall mean the district tax collector.

(6) “Treasurer” and “city treasurer” shall mean the person or officer who has charge of and makes payment of the funds of the district.

(7) “Right-of-way” shall mean any parcel of land through which a right-of-way has been granted to the district for the purpose of constructing or maintaining any work or improvements which the district is authorized to do.

The powers and duties conferred by such acts upon boards, officers and agents of cities shall be exercised by the board, officers and agents of the district, respectively.
Cal. HSC § 117400 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 117400
Section 117400
Status: in_force

This article shall not apply to any city, town, county, sanitary district, sanitation district, sewer maintenance district or to any agency or institution of the state or the federal government by reason of the cleaning of septic tanks, chemical toilets, cesspools, sewage seepage pits or sewage works that are owned and operated by any of these governmental agencies or institutions.
Cal. PUC § 180110 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Section 180110
Section 180110
Status: in_force

The authority shall consult with, and coordinate its actions to secure funding for the completion and improvement of the priority regional highways, with the cities in the county, the board of supervisors, and the Department of Transportation, for the purpose of integrating its planned highway improvements with the highway and other transportation improvement plans and operations of other transportation agencies impacting the county.
Cal. WAT § 10753.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.75 / Chapter 3 / Section 10753.5
Section 10753.5
Status: in_force

(a) After a groundwater management plan is prepared, the local agency shall hold a second hearing to determine whether to adopt the plan. Notice of the hearing shall be given pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code. Notice shall also be provided to the department and to all persons on the list established and maintained pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 10753.4. The notice shall include a summary of the plan and shall state that copies of the plan and any maps that may be prepared pursuant to this part may be obtained for the cost of reproduction at the office of the local agency.

(b) At the second hearing, the local agency shall consider protests to the adoption of the plan. At any time prior to the conclusion of the second hearing, any landowner within the local agency may file a written protest or withdraw a protest previously filed.
Cal. FGC § 8238 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4.5 / Section 8238
Section 8238
Status: in_force

(a) On or before January 1, 1991, the department, in consultation with the commercial salmon fishing review board, created pursuant to former Section 8247, shall establish and adopt, in the manner prescribed in former Section 8238.3, as that section read on January 1, 1991, a vessel classification system to determine the fishing potential of prospective vessels for applications for new, original permits.

(b) Commencing January 1, 2020, for applications to transfer a permit to a replacement vessel, the department shall determine the fishing potential of the permitted vessel and the replacement vessel by multiplying the length of the vessel by the breadth of the vessel by the depth of the vessel based on figures provided to the department in a vessel marine survey conducted by a licensed marine surveyor or on a current certificate of documentation issued by the United States Coast Guard.
Cal. RTC § 30264 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 30264
Section 30264
Status: in_force

All determinations made by the board under Article 2 or 3 of this chapter are due and payable at the time they become final. If they are not paid when due and payable, a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the determination, exclusive of interest and penalties, shall be added thereto.
Cal. LAB § 852 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 852
Section 852
Status: in_force

The employer shall apportion the periods of rest to be taken by an employee so that the employee will have one complete day of rest during each week.
Cal. FAC § 16005 — California Code / Code fac / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 16005
Section 16005
Status: in_force

“Territorial waters of California” means all navigable waters of this state including all portions of the sea within its jurisdiction which are used by vessels or aircraft.
Cal. BPC § 4990.08 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13.7 / Article 1 / Section 4990.08
Section 4990.08
Status: in_force

The board shall keep an accurate record of all of its proceedings and a record of all applicants for licensure and all individuals to whom it has issued a license.