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Cal. WIC § 14197.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 6.3 / Section 14197.1
Section 14197.1
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall ensure that all covered mental health benefits and substance use disorder benefits, as those terms are defined in Section 438.900 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, are provided in compliance with Parts 438, 440, 456, and 457 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as amended March 30, 2016, as published in the Federal Register (81 Fed. Reg. 18390), and any subsequent amendment to those regulations, and any associated federal policy guidance issued by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department, without taking any further regulatory action, may implement, interpret, or make specific this subdivision by means of all-county letters, plan letters, plan or provider bulletins, or similar instructions until the time regulations are adopted. In doing so, the director shall consult with managed care plans and consumer advocates. By July 1, 2022, the department shall adopt regulations, where appropriate, in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(c) The department shall make any findings of noncompliance and corrective action plans available on its Internet Web site.

(d) For purposes of this section, “Medi-Cal managed care plan” means any individual, organization, or entity that enters into a contract with the department to provide services to enrolled Medi-Cal beneficiaries pursuant to any of the following:

(1) Article 2.7 (commencing with Section 14087.3), excluding dental managed care programs developed pursuant to Section 14087.46.

(2) Article 2.8 (commencing with Section 14087.5).

(3) Article 2.81 (commencing with Section 14087.96).

(4) Article 2.82 (commencing with Section 14087.98).

(5) Article 2.91 (commencing with Section 14089).

(6) Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200), excluding dental managed care plans.

(7) Chapter 8.9 (commencing with Section 14700).

(8) A county Drug Medi-Cal organized delivery system authorized under the California Medi-Cal 2020 Demonstration, Number 11-W-00193/9, as approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and described in the Special Terms and Conditions. For purposes of this subdivision, “Special Terms and Conditions” shall have the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (o) of Section 14184.10.
Cal. WAT § 37968 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 8.2 / Chapter 6 / Section 37968
Section 37968
Status: in_force

The district may bring a cause of action, in any court having jurisdiction, against an operator of a groundwater extraction facility for the collection of any delinquent extraction surcharge, and Article 5 (commencing with Section 75630) of Chapter 3 of Part 9 of Division 21 applies to those actions.
Cal. SHC § 384.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 384.1
Section 384.1
Status: in_force

The inclusion of Route 84 from Route 238 to Route 680 near Sunol in the state scenic highway system pursuant to Section 263.5 does not prohibit the use of railroad rights-of-way located in that scenic corridor for transportation purposes.
Cal. VEH § 2547 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 5 / Section 2547
Section 2547
Status: in_force

All accusations against licensees shall be filed within three years after the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action, except that with respect to an accusation alleging a violation of subdivision (f) of Section 2542, the accusation may be filed within two years after the discovery by the California Highway Patrol of the alleged facts constituting the fraud or misrepresentation prohibited by said section.
Cal. VEH § 325 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 325
Section 325
Status: in_force

A “foreign jurisdiction” is any other state, the District of Columbia, territories or possessions of the United States, and foreign states, provinces, or countries.
Cal. FGC § 2081.1 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 2081.1
Section 2081.1
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter or in any other provision of law prohibits the taking or the incidental taking of any endangered, threatened, or candidate species if the taking was authorized by the department through a permit or memorandum of understanding, or in a natural communities conservation plan, habitat conservation plan, habitat management plan, or other plan or agreement approved by or entered into by the department, or in an amendment to such a permit, memorandum of understanding, plan, or agreement and all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The application process commenced on or before April 10, 1997.

(b) The department approved the permit, memorandum of understanding, plan, agreement, or amendment thereto within either of the following timeframes:

(A) On or before April 10, 1997.

(B) Between April 10, 1997, and January 1, 1998, and the department also certifies that the permit, memorandum of understanding, plan, agreement, or amendment thereto meets the substantive criteria of subdivision (b) of Section 2081.

The permits, memoranda of understanding, plan, agreements, and amendments thereto described in this section are deemed to be in full force and effect, as of the date approved or entered into by the parties insofar as they authorize the take of species. This section does not apply to the “Emergency Management Measures Permit” issued by the department on March 15, 1995.
Cal. PRC § 13109 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 13109
Section 13109
Status: in_force

After the board has made its determination pursuant to Section 13105, if it deems it necessary to incur the bonded indebtedness, it shall by resolution state:

(a) That it deems it necessary to incur the bonded indebtedness.

(b) The purpose for which the bonded indebtedness will be incurred.

(c) Either of the following in accordance with its previous determination:

(1) That the whole of the district will be benefited by incurring the bonded indebtedness.

(2) That a portion of the district will be benefited by incurring the bonded indebtedness, which portion shall be described in the resolution of the board made pursuant to Section 13105.

(d) The amount of debt to be incurred.

(e) The maximum term the bonds to be issued shall run before maturity, which term shall not exceed 40 years.

(f) The annual rate of interest to be paid, which rate shall not exceed 7 percent, payable annually or semiannually, or in part annually and in part semiannually.

(g) The proposition to be submitted to the voters.

(h) The date of the special district election (which may be consolidated with a general election) at which such proposition shall be submitted to the voters; the hours between which the polls shall be open; the boundaries of voting precincts within the area or portion thereof benefited by incurring the bonded indebtedness; the location of polling places; and the names of the officers selected to conduct such election in each precinct, who shall consist of one judge, one inspector and two clerks.
Cal. WAT § 31159 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 31159
Section 31159
Status: in_force

Every county water district which executes a contract with the United States for the purposes set forth in Section 31151 shall, within the meaning of the act of Congress approved August 11, 1916, entitled “An act to promote the reclamation of arid lands” and of the act of Congress approved May 15, 1922, entitled “An act to provide for the application of the reclamation law to irrigation districts,” be deemed to be an irrigation district organized and created under the irrigation district laws of this State.
Cal. FGC § 2625 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 2625
Section 2625
Status: in_force

No acquisition shall be undertaken with funds appropriated pursuant to Section 2620 and no grant of funds appropriated pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 2620 shall be encumbered until all practical alternatives to direct purchase of the full fee title have been considered. The Wildlife Conservation Board and the State Coastal Conservancy shall establish a procedure to assure consideration of alternatives to direct purchase. These alternatives shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(a) Opportunities for obtaining the land through exchanges of other publicly held lands.

(b) Tax considerations that may pertain to the contemplated transaction.

(c) Utilization of transfers of densities and density bonuses and other available land use controls.

(d) Purchase of less than full fee title.
Cal. HNC § 3918 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 6 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 3918
Section 3918
Status: in_force

For the payment of the principal and interest of the bonds the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund shall consist of the following:

(a) Payments from any available moneys in the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund, from time to time on order of the authority, of amounts equaling, in the aggregate:

(1) That required under this part to be expended from the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund and the General Fund, to pay the principal and interest on all bonds issued at the instance of the authority;

(2) Plus interest as required to be paid to the General Fund under Section 3910 on any amounts paid from the General Fund by reason of insufficient payments having been made from the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund to pay, when due, the principal and interest on any bonds issued at the instance of the authority;

(3) Less the amount equal to any interest that accrues from the investment of money in the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund which has been paid into that fund from the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund.

(b) Payments from any available moneys in the Small Craft Harbor Improvement Fund from time to time, on order of the commission, of amounts equaling, in the aggregate:

(1) That required under this part to be expended from the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund and the General Fund, to pay the principal and interest on all bonds issued at the instance of the commission;

(2) Plus interest required to be paid to the General Fund under Section 3910 on any amounts paid from the General Fund by reason of insufficient payments having been made from the Small Craft Harbor Improvement Fund to pay, when due, the principal and interest on any bonds issued at the instance of the commission.

(3) Less the amount equal to any interest that accrues from the investment of money in the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund which has been paid into that fund from the Small Craft Harbor Improvement Fund.
Cal. RTC § 20501 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 20501
Section 20501
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Gonsalves-Deukmejian-Petris Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Law.”
Cal. FIN § 8225 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 8225
Section 8225
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever the commissioner deems it necessary in order to conserve the assets of any association for the benefit of the depositors and other creditors, or if the commissioner finds any of the following with respect to any association: (1) the association is in an impaired condition; (2) the association is engaging in practices that threaten to result in an impaired condition; (3) the association has substantially dissipated its assets due to violation of law or regulation or to unsafe or unsound practice; (4) the association is in an unsafe or unsound condition to transact business; (5) the association is in violation of an order or injunction, as authorized by this division; or (6) the association refuses to submit its books, papers, and affairs to the inspection of the commissioner, the commissioner may, ex parte and without notice, appoint a conservator for the association.

(b) The conservator may be the commissioner, deputy commissioner or any other person.

(c) The conservator shall, upon appointment, immediately take possession of the books, records, and assets of every description of the association and shall take any further action as he or she may deem necessary to conserve the assets of the association pending further disposition of its business.

(d) Within six months of the date of appointment of the conservator, or within 12 months if the commissioner extends the six months’ period, the association shall be returned to its board of directors to be managed and operated as if no conservator had been appointed, or a receiver shall be appointed as provided in Section 8250.

(e) If the commissioner or a department employee is appointed conservator no additional compensation shall be paid, but if another person is appointed then the compensation of the conservator, as determined by the commissioner, shall be paid by the association.

(f) Any expenses of such conservatorship shall be paid out of the assets of the association and shall be a lien against association assets prior to any other lien.
Cal. PRC § 32363 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.3 / Chapter 5 / Section 32363
Section 32363
Status: in_force

In implementing this division, the conservancy shall cooperate and consult with the city or county in which a grant is proposed to be expended or an interest in real property is proposed to be acquired, and shall, as necessary or appropriate, coordinate its efforts with other state agencies, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency. The conservancy shall, as necessary or appropriate, cooperate and consult with a public water system, levee, flood control, or drainage agency that owns or operates facilities, including lands appurtenant thereto, where a grant is proposed to be expended or an interest in land is proposed to be acquired.
Cal. FAC § 20465 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 20465
Section 20465
Status: in_force

The term of office of the members of the board is four years. Any vacancy which occurs during an unexpired term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.
Cal. PRC § 2201 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 2201
Section 2201
Status: in_force

The department is the primary state agency responsible for review and investigation of geologic hazards, as defined in Section 2009, including, but not limited to, the strong motion aspects of earthquake and any geologic hazards that may occur in relation to natural disasters and climate change. In this capacity, the survey shall carry out activities and programs to reduce the loss of life and property and protect the environment by mitigating geologic hazards. Specific activities to be carried out by the survey include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(a) Hazard assessment, including identification and mapping of geologic hazards and estimates of their potential consequences to life, property, and the environment, and the likelihood of occurrence.

(b) Information and advisory services, including the maintenance of a geologic library, a public education program, maintenance of a statewide surface and subsurface geologic database, review functions, and expert consulting.

(c) Emergency response to geologic hazards, including, but not limited to, those related to natural disasters, including the monitoring and assessment of anomalous geologic activity, and the operation of a clearinghouse for postevent earth science investigations.

(d) Development and application of mitigation methods, including identifying state research needs, facilitating needed research, and expediting the application of new research results to public policy and all survey activities related to geologic hazards and the effects of climate change on geologic hazards.
Cal. PUC § 30980 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 30980
Section 30980
Status: in_force

The district may bring an action to determine the validity of any of its bonds, equipment trust certificates, warrants, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. FAC § 44981 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 44981
Section 44981
Status: in_force

(a) Inspection to determine maturity of avocados may be performed prior to preparation for market, either at roadside by the orchard or enroute to or at the first point of packing. The results shall serve as a cause for placing all or any sizes of the avocados under a disposal order for testing after grading or packing when the oil content is less than required by this chapter.

(b) Any lot of avocados suspected as being in noncompliance with the provisions of this chapter shall be placed under a disposal order for control to a specified location in this state for disposition.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring inspection prior to preparation for market.

(d) For purposes of this section “roadside inspection” means an inspection conducted for quality and maturity standards at or near the place of production, or on the transporting vehicle while the product is in transit, or at a place where avocados are being stored.
Cal. PUC § 132354 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 132354
Section 132354
Status: in_force

The consolidated agency 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, but not limited to, the power to do all of the following:

(a) Sue and be sued.

(b) (1) To acquire any property by any means, and to hold, manage, occupy, develop, jointly develop, dispose of, convey, or encumber property.

(2) To create a leasehold interest in property for the benefit of the consolidated agency.

(c) To acquire, by eminent domain, any property necessary to carry out any of its powers or functions.

(d) To merge or split parcels, adjust boundary lines, or take similar actions as part of the acquisition of land or as needed in order to carry out its functions.

(e) To construct, acquire, develop, jointly develop, maintain, operate, lease, and dispose of work, property, rights-of-way, and facilities.

(f) To appoint necessary employees, including counsel, and to define their qualifications and duties.

(g) To enter into and perform all necessary contracts.

(h) To fix and collect fees for any services rendered by it.

(i) To adopt a seal and alter it at the consolidated agency’s pleasure.

(j) To adopt an annual budget and to fix the compensation of its officers, board members, and employees.

(k) To establish and enforce rules and regulations for the administration, operation, and maintenance of facilities and services.

(l) To enter joint powers arrangements with other entities.

(m) To provide insurance.

(n) To issue bonds.

(o) To do any other things necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 896 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 24.5 / Section 896
Section 896
Status: in_force

(a) The Board of State and Community Corrections shall establish minimum performance standards for programs of education and training and for qualifications of personnel for all youth educational facilities in the program, including local continuation and intensive supervision components. These standards and qualifications shall be designed to achieve program goals such as an increase in the educational level of participants, better community protection and offender accountability, and preparation of participants to return to the community as responsible and productive members.

(b) Every person in charge of a regional youth educational facility, which, in the preceding calendar year, was used for confinement, for more than 24 hours, of any minor, shall certify annually to the board that the facility is in conformity with the standards adopted by the board under subdivision (a). The board may provide forms and instructions to local jurisdictions to facilitate compliance with this subdivision.

(c) The custodian of each regional youth educational facility shall make any reports as may be required by the board to effectuate the purposes of this section.
Cal. HSC § 13230 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 13230
Section 13230
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “high rise structure” has the same meaning as defined in Section 13210.
Cal. HNC § 505.5 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 505.5
Section 505.5
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever the lien upon any vessel is lost by reason of the loss of possession through trick, fraud, or device, the repossession of the vessel by the former lienholder claimant revives the lien, but a lien so revived is subordinate to any right, title, or interest of a person under a sale, transfer, encumbrance, lien, or other interest acquired or secured in good faith and for value between the time of the loss of possession and the time of repossession.

(b) It is a misdemeanor for a person to obtain possession of a vessel or any part of the vessel subject to a lien pursuant to the provisions of this chapter by trick, fraud, or device.

(c) It is a misdemeanor for a person claiming a lien on a vessel to knowingly violate this article.

(d) A person found guilty of a misdemeanor violation of subdivision (b) or (c) shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or both that fine and imprisonment.
Cal. INS § 10509.962 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 10509.962
Section 10509.962
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Cal. BPC § 23428.26 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 23428.26
Section 23428.26
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article, “ club” also means any nonprofit property owners’ association having at least 2,500 members. Such an association must have been in existence for at least five years as of October 1, 1975, and must engage in some volunteer action for the community of which it is a part.

It shall be unlawful for any club licensed pursuant to this section to make any discrimination, distinction, or restriction against any person on account of such person’s color, race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, or age.
Cal. FAC § 76063 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 76063
Section 76063
Status: in_force

A quorum of the commission shall be any six voting commissioners. Except for Sections 76052 and 76182, the vote of the majority of members present at a meeting at which there is a quorum shall constitute the act of the commission.
Cal. RTC § 10759 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 10759
Section 10759
Status: in_force

In computing any fee, offset, or penalty imposed by this chapter, whether on a proration or otherwise, a fraction of a dollar is disregarded, unless it equals or exceeds fifty cents ($0.50), in which case it is treated as one full dollar ($1). Computation of any penalty shall be made from the fee after the same has been computed as provided in this section.

Any fee, offset, or penalty in an amount of forty-nine cents ($0.49) or less shall be deemed to be one dollar ($1).