FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. WIC § 12301.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 12301.8
Section 12301.8
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A public authority or nonprofit consortium established pursuant to Section 12301.6, upon the request of an aged or disabled adult or that individual’s authorized representative, may assist an employer, as defined in paragraph (2), in obtaining a criminal background check conducted by the Department of Justice, as authorized pursuant to Section 15660, of a provider, as described in paragraph (3).

(2) For purposes of this section, an “employer” means an aged or disabled adult, or that individual’s authorized representative, who is ineligible for benefits under this chapter and who receives care by a provider as described in paragraph (3).

(3) For purposes of this section, a “provider” means a person who is unlicensed and provides nonmedical domestic or personal care to an aged or disabled adult who is ineligible to receive benefits under this chapter, in the adult’s own home.

(b) A public authority or nonprofit consortium may recover the costs of administering this section, including the cost to the Department of Justice for processing the criminal background check, from the individual making the request, as described in subdivision (a).

(c) No General Fund moneys shall be used to implement this section.
Cal. PUC § 1626 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 8.7 / Article 3 / Section 1626
Section 1626
Status: in_force

A qualified testing personnel or qualified adjusting personnel shall prepare an assessment report for review by a licensed professional. The licensed professional shall review the assessment report and determine what, if any, additional adjustments or repairs would be necessary to meet the minimum ventilation and filtration requirements, determine whether any cost-effective energy efficiency upgrades or replacements are warranted or recommended, and provide an estimated cost for this work. If the cost of recommended repairs, upgrades, or replacements are greater than the contingency amount provided in the grant, then the licensed professional and the local educational agency shall submit an application for additional funding pursuant to this article. The provision of any additional funding for repairs, upgrades, or replacements shall be conditioned on the applicant ensuring that all construction work funded, in whole or in part, by the additional funding is performed by a skilled and trained workforce. The assessment report shall include all of the following information:

(a) Name and address of school facility and person or contractor preparing and certifying assessment report.

(b) Documentation of HVAC equipment model number, serial number, general condition of unit, and any additional information that could be used to assess replacement and repair options given potential for increased energy efficiency benefits.

(c) Either verification that MERV 13 filters have been installed or verification that the maximum MERV-rated filter that the system is able to effectively handle has been installed and what that MERV-rating is.

(d) The verified ventilation rates for facility classrooms, auditoriums, gymnasiums, nurses’ offices, restrooms, offices, and other occupied areas, and whether those rates meet the requirements set forth in Table 120.1-A. If ventilation rates do not meet applicable requirements, then an explanation for why the current system is unable to meet those rates shall be provided.

(e) The verified exhaust for facility classrooms, auditoriums, gymnasiums, nurses’ offices, restrooms, and other occupied areas and whether those rates meet the requirements set forth in the design intent.

(f) Documentation of system deficiencies and recommendations for additional maintenance, replacement, or upgrades to improve energy efficiency, safety, or performance.
Cal. ELEC § 19340 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 19340
Section 19340
Status: in_force

Any member of a precinct board who has not previously attended a training class in the use of the voting machines and the duties of a board member shall be required to do so, unless appointed to fill an emergency vacancy.
Cal. PRC § 33345 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23.3 / Chapter 3 / Section 33345
Section 33345
Status: in_force

The conservancy shall adopt guidelines setting priorities and criteria for projects and programs, based upon its assessment of program requirements, institutional capabilities, and funding needs throughout the region, and federal, state, and local plans, including general plans, recreation plans, urban water management plans, and groundwater management plans. As part of the process of developing guidelines for projects and programs, the conservancy shall undertake and facilitate a strategic program planning process involving meetings and workshops within each of the subregions, with the purpose of formulating strategic program objectives and priorities within that subregion. The strategic program shall be updated regularly, at least once every five years.
Cal. MVC § 325 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 325
Section 325
Status: in_force

When an officer or enlisted person of the United States Army, United States Navy, or United States Air Force, detailed by the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, or the Department of the Air Force for service with the National Guard or Naval Militia, is detailed by the Governor for special duty or requested to perform any duty involving travel not specially directed by the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, or the Department of the Air Force, the officer or enlisted person shall be allowed their actual traveling expenses, but no per diem.
Cal. PUC § 9507 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4.8 / Part 1 / Section 9507
Section 9507
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, “eligible renewable energy resource” and “renewables portfolio standard” have the same meanings as for the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1).

(b) Every local publicly owned electric utility shall annually disclose, to end-use customers, all of the following:

(1) Its electricity sources for the previous calendar year, consistent with information provided to the Energy Commission pursuant to Section 398.4.

(2) The utility’s progress toward attaining the renewables portfolio standard established pursuant to Section 399.30.

(3) Expenditures for development of eligible renewable energy resources, including a description of programs, sources of funding, expected results, and actual results.

(c) A local publicly owned electric utility shall, on an annual basis, make available to its customers information relating to the utility’s solar initiative program established pursuant to Section 2854, including the rated generating capacity of installed solar energy systems receiving monetary incentives through the utility’s program, the total number of solar energy systems installed, the total number of applications for the utility’s program, the amount of monetary incentives awarded, and the contribution toward the program goals of the California Solar Initiative (Article 1 (commencing with Section 2851) of Chapter 9 of Part 2 of Division 1).
Cal. PROB § 2645 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Section 2645
Section 2645
Status: in_force

(a) No attorney who is a guardian or conservator shall receive any compensation from the guardianship or conservatorship estate for legal services performed for the guardian or conservator unless the court specifically approves the right to the compensation and finds that it is to the advantage, benefit, and best interests of the ward or conservatee.

(b) No parent, child, sibling, or spouse of a person who is a guardian or conservator, and no law partnership or corporation whose partner, shareholder, or employee is serving as a guardian or conservator shall receive any compensation for legal services performed for the guardian or conservator unless the court specifically approves the right to the compensation and finds that it is to the advantage, benefit, and best interests of the ward or conservatee.

(c) This section shall not apply if the guardian or conservator is related by blood or marriage to, or is a cohabitant with, the ward or conservatee.

(d) After full disclosure of the relationships of all persons to receive compensation for legal services under this section, the court may, in its discretion and at any time, approve the right to that compensation, including any time during the pendency of any of the following orders:

(1) An order appointing the guardian or conservator.

(2) An order approving the general plan under Section 1831.

(3) An order settling any account of the guardian or conservator.

(4) An order approving a separate petition, with notice given under Section 2581.
Cal. RTC § 6353 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6353
Section 6353
Status: in_force

There are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part the gross receipts derived from the sales, furnishing, or service of and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of, all of the following:

(a) Gas, electricity, and water, including steam and geothermal steam, brines, and heat, when delivered to consumers through mains, lines, or pipes.

(b) (1) Liquefied petroleum gas, delivered to a qualified residence by the seller, that is sold for household use in the qualified residence, or liquefied petroleum gas that is purchased for use by a qualified person to be used in producing and harvesting agricultural products; provided, in either case, the liquefied petroleum gas is delivered into a tank with a storage capacity for liquefied petroleum gas that is equal to or greater than 30 gallons. This subdivision may not be construed to provide any exemption from any tax levied by a city, county, or city and county pursuant to Section 7284.3, or any successor to that section.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision:

(A) “Qualified residence” means a primary residence, not serviced by gas mains and pipes.

(B) “Qualified person” means any person engaged in a line of business described in Codes 0111 to 0291, inclusive, of the Standard Industrial Classification Manual published by the United States Office of Management and Budget, 1987 Edition, and any other person that assists that person in the lines of business described in this paragraph in producing and harvesting agricultural products.

(c) Water, when sold to an individual in bulk quantities of 50 gallons or more, for general household use in his or her residence if the residence is located in an area not serviced by mains, lines, or pipes.

(d) Exhaust steam, waste steam, heat, or resultant energy, produced in connection with cogeneration technology, as defined in Section 25134 of the Public Resources Code.

(e) The exemptions provided by subdivision (b) shall be effective starting September 1, 2001.
Cal. VEH § 13553 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 13553
Section 13553
Status: in_force

Whenever a court or the department suspends or revokes the privilege of any person to operate a motor vehicle and the person does not hold a valid driver’s license, or has never applied for or received a driver’s license in this State, the person shall be subject to any and all penalties and disabilities provided in this code for a violation of the terms and conditions of a suspension or revocation of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle.
Cal. PUC § 95130 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 95130
Section 95130
Status: in_force

The legislative body, the City Council of the City of Santa Barbara, may pass a resolution declaring that in its opinion public interest or necessity demands the creation and maintenance of the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District.
Cal. SHC § 9605 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 9605
Section 9605
Status: in_force

All of the refunding bonds shall mature on September 2.
Cal. PRC § 40135.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 40135.1
Section 40135.1
Status: in_force

“Account” means the Integrated Waste Management Account created in the fund pursuant to Section 48001.
Cal. ELEC § 9281 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 9281
Section 9281
Status: in_force

If no other method is provided by general law, or, in the case of a chartered city, by the charter or by city ordinance, arguments for and against any city measure may be submitted to the qualified voters of the city pursuant to this article. If a method is otherwise provided by general law, or, in the case of a chartered city, by charter or city ordinance, for submitting arguments as to a particular kind of city measure, that method shall control.
Cal. WIC § 16504.6 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 16504.6
Section 16504.6
Status: in_force

The State Department of Social Services shall evaluate a request from an Indian tribe to exempt a crime that is exemptible under Section 1522 of the Health and Safety Code, if needed, to allow placement into an Indian home that the tribe has designated for placement under Section 361.31 and the federal Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901 et seq.). However, the tribe may request that the county with jurisdiction over the child evaluate the exemption request. Once a tribe has elected to have the exemption request reviewed by either the State Department of Social Services or the county, the exemption decision may only be made by that entity. Nothing in this section limits the duty of a county social worker to evaluate the home for placement or to gather information needed to evaluate an exemption request.
Cal. INS § 1992 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 1992
Section 1992
Status: in_force

In estimating a loss under an open policy of marine insurance, the following rules are to be observed:

(a) The value of a ship is its value at the beginning of the risk, including all articles or charges which add to its permanent value or which are necessary to prepare it for the voyage insured.

(b) The value of cargo is either its actual cost to the insured, when laden on board, or, where that cost can not be ascertained, its market value at the time and place of lading, adding the charges incurred in purchasing and placing it on board, but without reference to:

(1) Any losses incurred in raising money for its purchase.

(2) Any drawback on its exportation.

(3) The fluctuations of the market at the port of destination.

(4) Expenses incurred on the way or on arrival.

(c) The value of freightage is the gross freightage, exclusive of primage, without reference to the cost of earning it.

(d) The cost of insurance is in each case to be added to the value thus estimated.
Cal. FGC § 8284 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 8284
Section 8284
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to this article and Article 1 (commencing with Section 9000) of Chapter 4, crab traps, as described in Section 9011, may be used to take Dungeness crab for commercial purposes. Any fish may be taken incidentally in crab traps being used to take Dungeness crab.

(b) Except as provided in Section 9011 or subdivision (c), any other species taken incidentally in a crab trap being used to take rock crab, shall be immediately released back to the water.

(c) The following species may be taken incidentally in crab traps being used to take rock crab under a permit issued pursuant to Section 9001 in Districts 19 and 118.5:

(1) Kellet’s whelk.

(2) Octopus.

(3) Crabs other than of the genus Cancer, except as provided in Section 9011.
Cal. INS § 779.28 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.9 / Section 779.28
Section 779.28
Status: in_force

For purposes of establishing the fact of disability in credit disability insurance, chiropractors’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license shall be accepted by insurers as equally valid as physicians and surgeons’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license.
Cal. HSC § 1651 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1651
Section 1651
Status: in_force

The State Department of Health Services shall administer the provisions of this chapter.

Every provision of this chapter shall be liberally construed to protect the interests of all persons and animals affected.

As used in this chapter, “person” includes: laboratory, firm, association, corporation, copartnership, and educational institution.

As used in this chapter, “board” or “department” means the State Department of Health Services.
Cal. HSC § 1603.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1603.4
Section 1603.4
Status: in_force

(a)  Notwithstanding Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 120975) of Part 4 of Division 105, or any other provision of law, no public entity or any private blood bank or plasma center shall be liable for an inadvertent, accidental, or otherwise unintentional disclosure of the results of an HIV test.

As used in this section, “public entity” includes, but is not limited to, any publicly owned or operated blood bank or plasma center, local health officer, and the department.

(b)  Neither the department nor any blood bank or plasma center, including a blood bank or plasma center owned or operated by a public entity, or local health officer shall be held liable for any damage resulting from the notification of test results, as set forth in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of, or in subdivision (c) of, Section 1603.3.
Cal. ELEC § 7753 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 7753
Section 7753
Status: in_force

In each county where the number of members of central committees to be elected is 12 or less, the members shall be elected in a countywide, at large district. In each county where the number to be elected is 13 or greater, the members shall be elected by supervisorial district, except in Los Angeles County and in the City and County of San Francisco, wherein the members shall be elected by Assembly district.
Cal. RTC § 43478 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 22 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 43478
Section 43478
Status: in_force

A judgment shall not be rendered in favor of the plaintiff in any action brought against the board to recover any tax paid when the action is brought by or in the name of an assignee of the taxpayer paying the tax or by any person other than the person who has paid the tax.

As used in this section, “assignee” does not include a person who has acquired the business of the taxpayer which gave rise to the taxes and who is thereby a successor in interest to the taxpayer.
Cal. FAC § 5307 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 5307
Section 5307
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person, who is employed by any agency or institution that is supported or financed from public funds, willfully or knowingly to neglect or refuse to make a report to the commissioner of the county or to the director, or such person’s immediate superior for the purpose of having such report transmitted to the commissioner of the county or to the director, of the presence in this state of any pest, as defined in Section 5006, which is new to, or not widely distributed in, the area or locality in which the pest exists, if the presence of such pest has been determined as a result of investigation, research, survey, or inspection which is made in behalf of the employing agency or institution.
Cal. VEH § 23336 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 23336
Section 23336
Status: in_force

It is unlawful to violate any rules or regulations adopted under Section 23334, notice of which has been given either by a sign on a vehicular crossing or by publication as provided in Section 23335.
Cal. PRC § 40977 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 40977
Section 40977
Status: in_force

A regional agency may authorize one district, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 41821.2, to be included as a member of the regional agency.
Cal. BPC § 2746.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 2746.6
Section 2746.6
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall not suspend or revoke a certificate to practice nurse-midwifery solely for performing an abortion if the holder performed the abortion in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the Reproductive Privacy Act (Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 123460) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 106 of the Health and Safety Code).

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, including, but not limited to, Sections 141, 480, 490, and 2761, the board shall not deny an application for certification as a certified nurse-midwife, or suspend, revoke, or otherwise impose discipline upon a person certified in this state to practice nurse-midwifery under either of the following circumstances:

(1) The person is licensed or certified to practice nurse-midwifery in another state and was disciplined in that state solely for performing an abortion in that state.

(2) The person is licensed or certified to practice nurse-midwifery in another state and was convicted in that state for an offense related solely to the performance of an abortion in that state.
Cal. ELEC § 14311 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 14311
Section 14311
Status: in_force

(a) A voter who has moved from one address to another within the same county and who has not reregistered to vote at that new address may, at his or her option, vote on the day of the election at the polling place at which he or she is entitled to vote based on his or her current residence address, or at the office of the county elections official or other central location designated by that elections official. The voter shall be reregistered at the place of voting for future elections.

(b) Voters casting ballots under this section shall be required to vote by provisional ballot, as provided in Section 14310.
Cal. COM § 9107.1 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 9107.1
Section 9107.1
Status: in_force

(a) A secured party has control of a controllable electronic record as provided in Section 12105.

(b) A secured party has control of a controllable account or controllable payment intangible if the secured party has control of the controllable electronic record that evidences the controllable account or controllable payment intangible.
Cal. PROB § 6330 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 6330
Section 6330
Status: in_force

This chapter, insofar as it is substantially the same as former Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 175) of former Division 1, repealed by Section 18 of Chapter 842 of the Statutes of 1983, shall be construed as a restatement and continuation thereof and not as a new enactment. After December 31, 1984, a reference in a written instrument to the previously existing provisions relating to the subject matter of this chapter shall be deemed to be a reference to the corresponding provisions of this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 18105 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 18105
Section 18105
Status: in_force

The county board of public welfare shall meet quarterly and as much oftener as it deems necessary. It may make such rules for the regulation of its own proceedings as it deems proper.