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Cal. BPC § 9861 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20 / Article 5 / Section 9861
Section 9861
Status: in_force

If the complaint does not appear to state any violations of this chapter or of the regulations made pursuant to this chapter, the director shall so advise the complainant and take no further action.
Cal. WAT § 75463 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 75463
Section 75463
Status: in_force

The proceeds arising from the sale of the warrants shall be paid into the treasury of the district and placed to the credit of a special project fund and expended only for the purpose for which the project assessment was authorized to be levied.
Cal. PRC § 4645 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4645
Section 4645
Status: in_force

The department, in accordance with plans approved by the board, may engage in the management, protection, and reforestation of state forests.
Cal. RTC § 3726 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 3726
Section 3726
Status: in_force

A defense based on the alleged invalidity or irregularity of any proceeding instituted under this chapter can be maintained only in a proceeding commenced within one year after the date of execution of the tax collector’s deed or within one year of the date the board of supervisors determines that a tax deed sold under this part should not be rescinded pursuant to Section 3731, whichever is later.
Cal. BPC § 21608.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 21608.7
Section 21608.7
Status: in_force

(a) A junk dealer or recycler shall request to receive theft alert notifications regarding the theft of commodity metals, including, but not limited to, ferrous metal, copper, brass, aluminum, nickel, stainless steel, and alloys, in the junk dealer’s or recycler’s geographic region from the theft alert system maintained by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc., or its successor.

(b) The requirement in subdivision (a) does not apply if the institute or its successor requires payment for use of the theft alert system.
Cal. FAC § 14093 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 3.4 / Section 14093
Section 14093
Status: in_force

The commissioner, or the director in any county where there is no commissioner, shall issue a private applicator certificate to each applicant who passes the examination.
Cal. WAT § 35539.16 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.7 / Section 35539.16
Section 35539.16
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter affects any obligation of the districts to obtain a permit that may be required by law for the activities undertaken pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. HNC § 685 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1.5 / Section 685
Section 685
Status: in_force

The Department of Boating and Waterways pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 85.2 may use funds in the Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund, created pursuant to Section 85, to administer this chapter and to reimburse the Department of Motor Vehicles for its costs to administer this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 18939 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 10.3 / Section 18939
Section 18939
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who is found to be eligible for federally funded SSI by the department shall be required to apply for SSI benefits. An individual may continue to receive benefits under this article if he or she fully cooperates in the application and administrative appeal process of the Social Security Administration. An individual shall continue to be eligible to receive benefits under this article if he or she receives an unfavorable decision from the Social Security Administration.

(b) (1) The State Department of Social Services shall require counties with a base caseload of recipients of aid under this chapter of 70 or more to establish an advocacy program to assist applicants and recipients of aid under this chapter in the application process for the SSI program. The department shall encourage counties with a base caseload of recipients of aid under this chapter of 69 or less to establish a similar advocacy program. Counties may, at their option, contract to provide any or all of the required advocacy services.

(2) The department shall provide assistance to counties in their efforts to implement an SSI advocacy program (SSIAP) for applicants and recipients of aid under this chapter.

(c) The State Department of Social Services shall ensure that its Disability Evaluation Division (DED) expedites the disability evaluations for applicants and recipients of aid under this chapter by utilizing its existing case records sharing procedures to ensure that information from previous DED evaluations for the Medi-Cal program are shared expeditiously with the federal component of the division that is adjudicating the SSI disability application.

(d) The State Department of Social Services shall reimburse counties for legal fees incurred by attorneys or other authorized representatives during the appeals phase of the SSI application process only when the county demonstrates that the legal representative successfully secures approval of SSI benefits. The legal fees for each case shall not exceed twice the difference between the maximum monthly individual payment under this chapter and the maximum monthly SSP payment.

(e) The department shall report to the Legislature, by July 1, 2007, on the outcomes of county SSI advocacy programs, including the numbers of cases that transitioned to SSI and the amount of savings realized through the transfers.

(f) Subdivisions (b) to (e), inclusive, of this section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2011.
Cal. RTC § 12006 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 12006
Section 12006
Status: in_force

“Board” means the State Board of Equalization.
Cal. BPC § 7821 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 2 / Section 7821
Section 7821
Status: in_force

The board shall compile and maintain, or may have compiled and maintained on its behalf, a register of all licensees that contains the licensee’s name, address of record, type of branch license, license number, the date the license was issued, and the date the license will expire.
Cal. PRC § 5796.20 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 14 / Section 5796.20
Section 5796.20
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the powers enumerated in Article 7 (commencing with Section 5786), which shall be subject to review and approval by the Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Commission upon formation, change of organization, or reorganization under the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 (Division 3 (commencing with Section 56000) of Title 5 of the Government Code), and to the financing authority provided by Article 9 (commencing with Section 5788), Article 10 (commencing with Section 5789), and Article 11 (commencing with Section 5790), the district shall do all of the following:

(1) Promote the development of open space and parks along the Lower San Gabriel River.

(2) Identify funding and resources to promote the revitalization of the Lower San Gabriel River and open spaces along the river for the benefit and enjoyment of local communities.

(3) Acquire, construct, improve, maintain, and operate parks and open space along the Lower San Gabriel River.

(b) The district shall conduct the activities specified in paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a) in coordination with the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy established pursuant to Division 22.8 (commencing with Section 32600), which has certain responsibilities regarding the Lower San Gabriel River.
Cal. PRC § 4605 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 8 / Section 4605
Section 4605
Status: in_force

The department may bring an action to enjoin the violation, or threatened violation, of any provision of this chapter or the rules and regulations of the board. Any such proceedings shall be in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. If in such a proceeding it shall appear from facts shown by affidavit or verified complaint that any such violation has occurred or is threatened, the court may issue a temporary restraining order restraining and ordering the immediate discontinuance of any timber operation in which such violation has occurred or is threatened pending a hearing on the matter.

The court may, upon a finding that immediate and irreparable harm is threatened to soil resources or the water of the state by virtue of erosion, pollution, or contamination, order the defendant to take appropriate emergency corrective action, authorize the department to order the defendant to take such action, or authorize the department to take emergency action to correct a violation of this chapter. Any expenses incurred by the department in taking action in conformity with such order shall be a lien upon the property upon which such action was taken when notice of the lien is recorded. Such lien shall be subject to the provisons of Section 4608.
Cal. VEH § 610 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 610
Section 610
Status: in_force

“Tire tread” is that portion of the tire, consisting of the ribs and grooves, which comes in contact with the roadway.
Cal. PRC § 5128 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 5128
Section 5128
Status: in_force

The board may publish documents pertaining to the work of the museum and may sell, exchange, or distribute them without charge.
Cal. BPC § 22360 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 16 / Section 22360
Section 22360
Status: in_force

Any proof of service of any process which is signed by a registrant under this chapter shall indicate the county in which he or she is registered and the number assigned to him or her by Section 22355.
Cal. WAT § 30297 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 30297
Section 30297
Status: in_force

In case less than a majority of the votes cast in each municipal corporation or part thereof or in the unincorporated territory included in the proposed district are in favor of the measure, the formation fails but without prejudice to renewing proceedings at any time in the future.
Cal. HSC § 115050 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 9 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 115050
Section 115050
Status: in_force

The Governor shall negotiate and enter into interstate agreements, interstate compacts, or agreements with compacts, for the purpose of establishing access to, or maintaining access to, land disposal facilities for low-level radioactive waste generated in California. The terms of the agreement or compact may include, but are not limited to, a provision that the other parties to the agreement or compact will have reciprocal access to California permanent disposal facilities, when operational.

The Governor shall report to the Legislature on the status of these negotiations within four months after September 28, 1983, and every four months thereafter, until an agreement or compact is entered into or the negotiations are terminated.

Any agreement or compact that proposes membership for California in a compact made pursuant to the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act (42 U.S.C. Secs. 2021b to 2021d, inclusive) or any interstate agreement or agreement with a compact that includes a provision that the other parties to the agreement will have reciprocal access to California permanent disposal facilities, when operational, shall be submitted to the Legislature for ratification by statute.
Cal. FAC § 44986 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 44986
Section 44986
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:

(a) Use a certification stamp for certifying containers or lots of avocados for other than containers previously inspected by the director’s authorized agent and designated to be stamped.

(b) Use the stamp at any time or in any manner other than provided in this chapter or contrary to the directions of the director’s authorized agent authorizing the use of the stamp.

(c) Refuse to surrender, each day after use, or upon demand of the director’s authorized agent, any certification stamp authorized to be used.

(d) Counterfeit or alter or use any counterfeit or altered certification stamp.

(e) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.
Cal. FAC § 20464 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 20464
Section 20464
Status: in_force

In making his selection of the membership of the board, the director shall take into consideration the recommendations of organizations and associations of cattlemen, dairymen, livestock marketing agencies, and general farm organizations.
Cal. WAT § 12746.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12746.1
Section 12746.1
Status: in_force

The Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District shall give assurances satisfactory to the United States that the local cooperation required by federal legislation in connection with the project for flood protection adopted and authorized in Section 12746 will be furnished by the district.
Cal. PRC § 753 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 753
Section 753
Status: in_force

“Forestry,” as used in this article, refers to the science and practice of managing forested landscapes and the treatment of the forest cover in general, and includes, among other things, the application of scientific knowledge and forestry principles in the fields of fuels management and forest protection, timber growing and utilization, forest inventories, forest economics, forest valuation and finance, and the evaluation and mitigation of impacts from forestry activities on watershed and scenic values, to achieve the purposes of this article. The practice of forestry applies only to those activities undertaken on forested landscapes. The professions specified in Section 772 are not practicing forestry when mitigating or recommending mitigation of impacts from previous forestry activities on related watershed or ecological values within their area of professional expertise or when recommending those mitigations for proposed timber operations. However, public and private foresters are required to be licensed pursuant to this article when making evaluations and determinations of the appropriate overall combination of mitigations of impacts from forestry activities necessary to protect all forest resources.
Cal. PRC § 14502 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 14502
Section 14502
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division.
Cal. HSC § 44295.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 11 / Section 44295.5
Section 44295.5
Status: in_force

Beginning January 1, 2023, any program funded by the Carl Moyer Memorial Air Quality Standards Attainment Program that provides grants, loans, vouchers, or other incentives shall comply with the reporting requirements in Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 39680) of Part 2. The state board may include in an existing report its description of how Carl Moyer programs are implementing the labor standards required by Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 39680) of Part 2, as applicable.
Cal. SHC § 1464 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 2 / Section 1464
Section 1464
Status: in_force

The road commissioner may, but is not required to, supervise any work done under any permit issued under the provisions of this chapter, in which event the permittee shall pay the reasonable cost of such supervision to the road commissioner, but no cost of supervision shall be charged by the road commissioner to any public corporation, provided, however, this section shall not operate to prevent charges made pursuant to Government Code Section 6103.6.
Cal. PRC § 14503 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 14503
Section 14503
Status: in_force

“Aluminum beverage container” means a beverage container which consists primarily of aluminum.
Cal. FIN § 18415.7 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 18415.7
Section 18415.7
Status: in_force

On demand of the commissioner, it shall be the duty of the sheriff of any county of the state, and of the police department of any municipal corporation therein, to furnish the commissioner with deputies, patrolmen, or officers as may be necessary to assist the commissioner in making and enforcing any seizure under Section 18415.
Cal. FGC § 12026 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 12026
Section 12026
Status: in_force

Any person whom the department determines has provided evidence or information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person or persons found guilty of violating Section 6400 through the use of an aquatic nuisance species, is eligible to obtain a reward of up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) pursuant to Section 2586.
Cal. SHC § 1173 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1173
Section 1173
Status: in_force

When a special tax is petitioned for, the board shall immediately order an election within the division to determine whether such tax will be levied. The board may submit to the electors at such election the question whether the balance of the estimated cost of the proposed work will be raised by a special tax in one year or spread equally over 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 successive years and whether the amount annually estimated to be needed for maintenance will be raised by the annual levy of a special tax for the period appropriate to the period indicated in the petition. The electorate at such an election shall consist of the registered voters residing within the boundaries of the division if there are 10 or more registered voters residing within the division at the time of ordering the election or if there are less than 10 registered voters within the boundaries of the division at the time of ordering the election the electorate shall consist of the legal owners of the land lying within the boundaries of such division as shown on the last equalized assessment roll unless proof of transfer of legal title satisfactory to the board is submitted to the board at least 10 days prior to the date of election in which event the transferee shall be an elector in the place and stead of the transferor unless the transferor is the legal owner of other property within the boundaries of the division.
Cal. FAC § 6256.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 6256.5
Section 6256.5
Status: in_force

The revenue from the assessments imposed pursuant to this chapter by the district are trust funds and shall be encumbered only for the purposes for which the district is formed and for the benefit of the property assessed. The district shall expend the minimum amount necessary for overhead and other administrative costs. No district funds shall be donated, loaned, or transferred to any other local agency or to the state for any purpose.
Cal. PCC § 20500 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 30 / Section 20500
Section 20500
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by a city council, as provided in the Street Lighting Act of 1919, Part 1 (commencing with Section 18000) of Division 14 of the Streets and Highways Code.
Cal. VEH § 12814.7 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 12814.7
Section 12814.7
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding the provisional licensing requirements of subdivisions (a) to (e), inclusive, of Section 12814.6, the department shall issue to a person who is at least 16 years of age, but under 18 years of age, a restricted class C driver’s license valid for the operation of United States Army and California National Guard vehicles during the course and scope of their duties with the California National Guard if the following conditions are met:

(1) Upon application, the person provides the department with the executed enlistment contract for the applicant.

(2) The person qualifies for and is issued an instruction permit pursuant to Section 12509.

(3) Prior to the issuance of the class C license, the applicant provides proof satisfactory to the department of successful completion of a driver education and training course administered by the California National Guard.

(b) A driver’s license issued pursuant to this section shall be subject to both of the following:

(1) Subdivisions (f) to (k), inclusive, of Section 12814.6.

(2) Pull-notice and periodic reports issued pursuant to Section 1808.1.

(c) The licensee shall comply with all other licensing requirements of this code, including, but not limited to, the requirements of Section 12804.9.
Cal. HSC § 122205 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 122205
Section 122205
Status: in_force

Except as provided for in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (6) of subdivision (b) of Section 122140, no pet dealer shall knowingly sell a dog that is diseased, ill, or has a condition, any one of which requires hospitalization or surgical procedures. In lieu of the civil penalties imposed pursuant to Section 122150, any pet dealer who violates this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000), or shall be prohibited from selling dogs at retail for up to 30 days, or both. If there is a second offense, the pet dealer shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or a prohibition from selling dogs at retail for up to 90 days, or both. For a third offense, the pet dealer shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) or a prohibition from selling dogs at retail for up to six months, or both. For a fourth and subsequent offense, the pet dealer shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or a prohibition from selling dogs at retail for up to one year, or both. For purposes of this section, a violation that occurred over five years prior to the most recent violation shall not be considered.

An action for recovery of the civil penalty and for a court order enjoining the pet dealer from engaging in the business of selling dogs at retail for the period set forth in this section, may be prosecuted by the district attorney for the county where the violation occurred, or the city attorney for the city where the violation occurred, in the appropriate court.
Cal. HSC § 8127 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8127
Section 8127
Status: in_force

The inhabitants of any city may by subscription or otherwise purchase or receive by gift or donation, lands not exceeding five acres to be used as a cemetery, the title to be vested in the inhabitants, which lands when once dedicated to use for burial purposes, shall not thereafter be used for any other purpose.