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Cal. SHC § 8571.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Section 8571.5
Section 8571.5
Status: in_force

The legislative body may determine that bonds issued pursuant to this division may be refunded under specified conditions. If the legislative body so determines, it shall, in the resolution of intention to do the work, include all of the following:

(a)  A declaration that bonds proposed in the resolution may be refunded.

(b)  The specific conditions under which the bonds may be refunded, including a maximum interest rate and maximum number of years to maturity of the refunding bonds.

(c)  A statement that any adjustment to assessments resulting from the refunding will be done on a pro rata basis.

The refunding shall be accomplished pursuant to Division 11.5 (commencing with Section 9500), except that, if, following the filing of the report specified in Section 9523 and any subsequent modifications of the report, the legislative body finds that each of the conditions specified in the resolution of intention is satisfied and that the adjustments to assessments are on a pro rata basis, the legislative body may approve and confirm the report and may, without further proceedings, authorize, issue, and sell the refunding bonds pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 9600) of Division 11.5.
Cal. SHC § 2701.19 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 17 / Article 3 / Section 2701.19
Section 2701.19
Status: in_force

All money deposited in the fund which is derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved in the fund and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to expenditures for bond interest.
Cal. HSC § 114239 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 114239
Section 114239
Status: in_force

(a) Potable water tanks may be constructed in a manner that will allow for a potable water tank to be removed from within the nonpermanent food facility compartments for refilling or replacing.

(b) Refilling of a potable water tank shall be conducted through an approved and sanitary method, such as at the commissary.

(c) Storage of any prefilled water tank, or empty and clean water tanks, or both, shall be within the nonpermanent food facility or in an approved manner that will protect against contamination.
Cal. PRC § 31302 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 7 / Section 31302
Section 31302
Status: in_force

The conservancy shall administer the provisions of this chapter. The conservancy shall coordinate the activities of all other state agencies and all federal agencies that have programs affecting California’s urban waterfronts in order to increase the efficiency and minimize duplication of those programs.
Cal. PUC § 90401 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 90401
Section 90401
Status: in_force

The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all courts and tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
Cal. HSC § 11750 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 11750
Section 11750
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the administrative and programmatic functions of the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs be transferred to the State Department of Health Care Services and the State Department of Public Health effective July 1, 2013. It is further the intent of the Legislature that this transfer happen efficiently and effectively, with no interruptions in service delivery. This transfer is designed to:

(1) Consolidate within a single state department, the State Department of Health Care Services, all substance use disorder functions and programs from the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.

(2) Align with federal and county partners by consolidating substance use disorder and community mental health functions and programs within one department.

(3) Promote opportunities for the improvement of health care delivery by integrating the state-level administration of substance use disorders, community mental health, and physical health to the benefit of communities and consumers with substance use disorders and cooccurring disorders.

(4) Ensure appropriate state oversight by consolidating the two key public funding sources, the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant and the Drug Medi-Cal Treatment Program, for the substance use disorder system in one state department.

(5) Provide effective state leadership on substance use disorder issues by positioning the State Department of Health Care Services to serve as a unified, strong voice to advocate, at both the state and federal levels, on behalf of the needs of communities, county partners, and consumers with substance use disorders.

(b) Effective July 1, 2013, the administrative and programmatic functions that were previously performed by the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs are transferred to the State Department of Health Care Services and the State Department of Public Health in accordance with the act that added this section. Further, except as provided in Section 131055.2, any reference in state statute or regulation to the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs or the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Abuse shall refer to the State Department of Health Care Services.
Cal. PCC § 12305 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 12305
Section 12305
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to the procurement and purchase of the following materials, goods, and supplies, or products containing the following recycled resources, and meeting the specified content requirements pursuant to either subdivision (c) or (d) of Section 12301, whichever is applicable:

(a) Paper products, that include, but are not limited to, fine grades of paper, corrugated boxes, newsprint, tissue, and toweling.

(b) Glass.

(c) Oil.

(d) Plastic.

(e) Solvents and paint, including water-based paint.

(f) Tires.

(g) Steel.

(h) Antifreeze.
Cal. RTC § 20646 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 20646
Section 20646
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise specifically provided, the provisions of any law effecting changes in this part shall be applied with respect to claims filed for property tax assistance for fiscal years beginning after enactment.
Cal. ELEC § 6641 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 6641
Section 6641
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall, not later than the 32nd day after the election, issue a certificate of election to each person who is a member of the group that received the largest vote cast for any group of that party, the person thereby being elected as delegate to his or her national party convention.
Cal. BPC § 4503.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 4503.1
Section 4503.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 4503 renders the successor entity to the board in Section 4503 subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
Cal. HSC § 1367.18 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.18
Section 1367.18
Status: in_force

(a) Every health care service plan, except a specialized health care service plan, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses on a group basis shall offer coverage for orthotic and prosthetic devices and services under the terms and conditions that may be agreed upon between the group subscriber and the plan. Every plan shall communicate the availability of that coverage to all group contractholders and to all prospective group contractholders with whom they are negotiating. Any coverage for prosthetic devices shall include original and replacement devices, as prescribed by a physician and surgeon or doctor of podiatric medicine acting within the scope of his or her license. Any coverage for orthotic devices shall provide for coverage when the device, including original and replacement devices, is prescribed by a physician and surgeon or doctor of podiatric medicine acting within the scope of his or her license, or is ordered by a licensed health care provider acting within the scope of his or her license. Every plan shall have the right to conduct a utilization review to determine medical necessity prior to authorizing these services.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), on and after July 1, 2007, the amount of the benefit for orthotic and prosthetic devices and services shall be no less than the annual and lifetime benefit maximums applicable to the basic health care services required to be provided under Section 1367. If the contract does not include any annual or lifetime benefit maximums applicable to basic health care services, the amount of the benefit for orthotic and prosthetic devices and services shall not be subject to an annual or lifetime maximum benefit level. Any copayment, coinsurance, deductible, and maximum out-of-pocket amount applied to the benefit for orthotic and prosthetic devices and services shall be no more than the most common amounts applied to the basic health care services required to be provided under Section 1367.
Cal. PUC § 102502 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 102502
Section 102502
Status: in_force

Notice of the holding of such election shall be given by publishing, pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code, the ordinance calling the election in at least one newspaper published in such district. No other notice of such election need be given. Except as otherwise provided in the ordinance, the election shall be conducted as other district elections.
Cal. HSC § 40270 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 40270
Section 40270
Status: in_force

The bay district may borrow money and incur indebtedness in anticipation of the revenue for the current year in which the indebtedness is incurred or for the ensuing year. Such indebtedness shall not exceed the total amount of the estimate of the tax income for either the current year or the ensuing year.
Cal. HSC § 50704.80 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.2 / Section 50704.80
Section 50704.80
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(a) “Department” means the Department of Housing and Community Development.

(b) “Local government” means a city, county, city and county, public housing authority, joint powers authority, or an authority created pursuant to Section 8169.4 of the Government Code.

(c) “Program” means the Excess Sites Local Government Matching Grants Program established under to this chapter.

(d) “Selected developer” means a development partner selected under the Executive Order No. N-06-19 program to enter a ground lease with the state to create affordable housing on excess state-owned property.
Cal. FAC § 40815 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 40815
Section 40815
Status: in_force

The inspection certificate which is issued pursuant to this chapter is prima facie evidence of the percentage of defects according to the definition of such defects as defined by regulations. The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of proof, but it does not apply in a criminal action.
Cal. HSC § 25208.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9.5 / Section 25208.3
Section 25208.3
Status: in_force

(a)  The state board shall, by emergency regulation, adopt a fee schedule that assesses a fee upon any person discharging any liquid hazardous wastes or hazardous wastes containing free liquids into a surface impoundment, except as provided in Section 25208.17. The state board shall include in this fee schedule the fees charged for applications for, and renewals of, an exemption from Section 25208.5, as specified in subdivision (h) of Section 25208.5, from subdivision (a) of Section 25208.4, as specified in subdivision (b) of Section 25208.4, from subdivision (c) of Section 25208.4, as specified in Section 25208.16, and from Sections 25208.4 and 25208.5, as specified in subdivision (e) of Section 25208.13. The state board shall also include provisions in the fee schedule for assessing a penalty pursuant to subdivision (c). The state board shall set these fees at an amount equal to the state board’s and regional board’s reasonable and anticipated costs of administering this article.

(b)  The emergency regulations that set the fee schedule shall be adopted by the state board in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and for the purposes of that chapter, including Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption of these regulations is an emergency and shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law as necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and general welfare. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any emergency regulations adopted by the state board pursuant to this section shall be filed with, but not be repealed by, the Office of Administrative Law and shall remain in effect until revised by the state board.

(c)  The state board shall send a notice to each person subject to the fee specified in subdivision (a). If a person fails to pay the fee within 60 days after receipt of this notice, the state board shall require the person to pay an additional penalty fee. The state board shall set the penalty fee at not more than 100 percent of the assessed fee, but in an amount sufficient to deter future noncompliance, as based upon that person’s past history of compliance and ability to pay, and upon additional expenses incurred by this noncompliance.

(d)  The state board shall collect and deposit the fees collected pursuant to this article in the Surface Impoundment Assessment Account, which is hereby created in the General Fund. The money within the Surface Impoundment Assessment Account is available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the state board and the regional boards for purposes of administering this article and Article 9.7 (commencing with Section 25209.10).
Cal. FAM § 8711 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 8711
Section 8711
Status: in_force

Sections 8708 to 8710.4, inclusive, apply only in determining the placement of a child who has been relinquished for adoption or has been declared free from the custody and control of the birth parents.
Cal. PCC § 20723 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 46 / Section 20723
Section 20723
Status: in_force

All work authorized to be done under this article, exceeding in cost the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be awarded upon competitive bidding, except that work consisting solely of new construction is required to be awarded upon competitive bidding only if it exceeds in cost the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000). Notice of the proposed letting of such a contract shall be given by advertisement for a period of two weeks or published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code, in a newspaper of general circulation, published, printed, and circulated, in the district. The board may authorize additional publication in other newspapers of general circulation in the district when it deems that such publication would best serve the public interest. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.

The board may, without advertising for bids, negotiate with the government of the United States for the purpose of assisting the board in the performance of any of the work authorized by this article, and the board may contribute to the United States all or any portion of the estimated cost of any work authorized by this part which is to be done by or under contract with the United States.
Cal. PRC § 94050 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 8 / Section 94050
Section 94050
Status: in_force

Of the funds made available by Section 94000, twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Natural Resources Agency for grants to nature and climate education and research facilities, nonprofit organizations and public institutions, natural history museums, California zoos and aquariums accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and geologic heritage sites that serve diverse populations. Grants may be used for buildings, equipment, structures, and exhibit galleries that present collections to promote climate, biodiversity, and cultural literacy. Projects may support species recovery and biodiversity protection in order to advance the state’s 30x30 conservation goal.
Cal. FAM § 6929.1 — California Code / Code fam / Division 11 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 6929.1
Section 6929.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, a minor 16 years of age or older may consent to opioid use disorder treatment that uses buprenorphine at a physician’s office, clinic, or health facility, by a licensed physician and surgeon or other health care provider acting within the scope of their practice, whether or not the minor also has the consent of their parent or guardian.
Cal. ELEC § 7926 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 7926
Section 7926
Status: in_force

The state coordinating committee shall hold meetings at least once during each year.
Cal. BPC § 2708.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 2708.1
Section 2708.1
Status: in_force

Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Board of Registered Nursing in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.
Cal. INS § 10496 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 10496
Section 10496
Status: in_force

Any person transacting life or disability insurance without a certificate of authority so to do issued by the commissioner shall not give, allow, or promise to give or allow any compensation for procuring new members. “Compensation”, as used herein, is confined to a payment, percentage, bonus, or monetary credit given, promised, or allowed for the securing of new members which, directly or by any arrangement, understanding, or device, is based, in whole or in part, upon the number of new members or reinstatements procured, or the nominal or contingent value of their certificates or policies, or the net or gross amount of dues or premiums paid or payable by them or upon any other variable result or contingency.
Cal. RTC § 17954 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 11 / Section 17954
Section 17954
Status: in_force

For purposes of computing “taxable income of a nonresident or part-year resident” under paragraph (1) of subdivision (i) of Section 17041, except as provided in Section 25141, gross income from sources within and without this state shall be allocated and apportioned under rules and regulations prescribed by the Franchise Tax Board.
Cal. FGC § 2089.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3.7 / Section 2089.5
Section 2089.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall, to the maximum extent practicable, prioritize the review of, and decision to approve, an agreement if the property proposed to be enrolled in the agreement is encumbered by a conservation easement that requires a permanent commitment to protect, restore, and maintain habitat conditions, provided that the department finds that practices consistent with the conservation easement can reasonably be expected to provide a net conservation benefit to the species listed in the application.

(b) If the property proposed to be enrolled in an agreement is subject to a conservation easement, the department, to the maximum extent practicable, shall rely on the conservation easement to fulfill the requirements of Section 2089.8.

(c) This section only applies to agreements where a majority of the property is forestland.
Cal. FAC § 59142 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 59142
Section 59142
Status: in_force

The provisions of Article 16 (commencing with Section 59111) of this chapter relative to posting and time of taking effect are applicable to any general rule and regulation which is established pursuant to this article and applicable to marketing orders generally. Such notice shall be mailed to the advisory board for each marketing order or marketing agreement which is in active operation.
Cal. HSC § 1367.07 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.07
Section 1367.07
Status: in_force

Within one year after a health care service plan’s assessment pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1367.04, the health care service plan shall report to the department, in a format specified by the department, regarding internal policies and procedures related to cultural appropriateness in each of the following contexts:

(a) Collection of data regarding the enrollee population pursuant to the health care service plan’s assessment conducted in accordance with subdivision (b) of Section 1367.04.

(b) Education of health care service plan staff who have routine contact with enrollees regarding the diverse needs of the enrollee population.

(c) Recruitment and retention efforts that encourage workforce diversity.

(d) Evaluation of the health care service plan’s programs and services with respect to the plan’s enrollee population, using processes such as an analysis of complaints and satisfaction survey results.

(e) The periodic provision of information regarding the ethnic diversity of the plan’s enrollee population and any related strategies to plan providers. Plans may use existing means of communication.

(f) The periodic provision of educational information to plan enrollees on the plan’s services and programs. Plans may use existing means of communication.
Cal. PUC § 20 — California Code / Code puc / Section 20
Section 20
Status: in_force

(a) “Commission” means the Public Utilities Commission created by Section 1 of Article XII of the California Constitution, and “commissioner” means a member of the commission.

(b) “Energy Commission” means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.
Cal. PRC § 10261 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 10261
Section 10261
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever any entity exercises the power of eminent domain to acquire land subject to an agricultural conservation easement under this program, the condemnor shall pay just compensation to the owner of the land in fee and to the owner of the easement as follows:

(1) The owner of the land in fee shall be paid the full value that would have been payable to the owner but for the existence of the easement less the fair market value of the easement, as determined by an independent appraisal, at the time of condemnation.

(2) The program, and any other contributing parties if so provided in the easement, shall be paid the value of the easement at the time of condemnation.

(b) The director may provide, by regulation, or, pursuant to the terms of the easement, that in the case of acquisition of the easement by a federal agency, that the agency shall agree to the amount of compensation paid for the easement that is determined pursuant to subdivision (a), or pay the current fair market value of the land subject to an agricultural easement. The director shall distribute the proceeds of a land sale that is made in accordance with the conditions set forth in subdivision (a).