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Cal. FAC § 63125 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 63125
Section 63125
Status: in_force

The director shall actively supervise the requirements of this chapter and conduct an annual review of its provisions. The review may include an analysis of written reports from processors which the director is authorized to require, an investigation of industry conditions, an audit of processor records required to be maintained pursuant to this chapter, and any other actions relating to this chapter that are deemed necessary by the director.
Cal. RTC § 46163 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.1 / Section 46163
Section 46163
Status: in_force

(a) Any return, declaration, statement, or other document required to be made under this part that is filed using electronic media shall be filed and authenticated pursuant to any method or form the board may prescribe.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, any return declaration, statement, or other document otherwise required to be signed that is filed by the taxpayer using electronic media in a form as required by the board shall be deemed to be a signed, valid original document, including upon reproduction to paper form by the board.

(c) Electronic media includes, but is not limited to, computer modem, magnetic media, optical disk, facsimile machine, or telephone.
Cal. PRC § 71217 — California Code / Code prc / Division 36 / Chapter 5 / Section 71217
Section 71217
Status: in_force

A person who violates subdivision (c) of Section 71216 is guilty of a misdemeanor, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year.
Cal. SHC § 2704.07 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 20 / Article 2 / Section 2704.07
Section 2704.07
Status: in_force

The authority shall pursue and obtain other private and public funds, including, but not limited to, federal funds, funds from revenue bonds, and local funds, to augment the proceeds of this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 1872 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 1872
Section 1872
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the appointment of a conservator of the estate is an adjudication that the conservatee lacks the legal capacity to enter into or make any transaction that binds or obligates the conservatorship estate.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in the order of the court appointing a limited conservator, the appointment does not limit the legal capacity of the limited conservatee to enter into transactions or types of transactions.
Cal. WAT § 26601 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 26601
Section 26601
Status: in_force

At its option, the board of directors of a district may adopt a resolution declaring its intention to dispense with either the office of assessor or both the offices of assessor and collector of the district, and to transfer the duties of either the assessor or of both such officers to the assessor or to the assessor and tax collector of the county or counties in which the lands within such districts are located. Such resolution shall specify whether, under the proposed procedure, lands subject to sale for unpaid assessments shall be sold to the district or be declared tax-defaulted for nonpayment of the taxes.
Cal. FAC § 53332 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 53332
Section 53332
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby declares that it would have enacted each section, subdivision, sentence, clause, or phrase of this chapter irrespective of the fact that one or more other sections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared unconstitutional.
Cal. WIC § 5892.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 4.5 / Section 5892.3
Section 5892.3
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby created a Behavioral Health Services Act Revenue Stability Workgroup to assess year-over-year fluctuations in tax revenues generated by the Behavioral Health Services Act, in recognition of the need for a reliable strategy for short- and long-term fiscal stability, commencing no later than June 30, 2024.

(b) The workgroup shall develop and recommend solutions to reduce Behavioral Health Services Act revenue volatility and to propose appropriate prudent reserve levels to support the sustainability of county programs and services.

(c) (1) The California Health and Human Services Agency and the State Department of Health Care Services shall jointly convene and lead the workgroup.

(2) Members of the workgroup shall serve without compensation. Members shall include representatives from the following entities:

(A) Behavioral Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.

(B) Legislative Analyst’s Office.

(C) County Behavioral Health Director’s Association of California.

(D) California State Association of Counties, including both urban and rural county representatives.

(3) The California Department of Finance may consult with the workgroup, as needed, to provide technical assistance.

(d) The workgroup shall review and analyze current and historical revenues generated pursuant to the Mental Health Services Act and the Behavioral Health Services Act and current and historical prudent reserve levels to develop the recommendations specified in subdivision (b).

(e) On or before June 30, 2025, the California Health and Human Services Agency and the State Department of Health Care Services shall submit a report that includes its recommendations specified in subdivision (b) to the Legislature and the Governor’s Office.

(f) The workgroup may meet as often as necessary, as determined by the members of the workgroup, until the workgroup is disbanded upon submission of the report specified in subdivision (b).

(g) Prudent reserve requirements specified in this subdivision may be changed, and requirements to mitigate Behavioral Health Services Act revenue volatility and improve fiscal stability may be developed, based upon recommendations made by the Behavioral Health Services Act Revenue Stability Workgroup pursuant to Section 5892.3.

(h) The California Health and Human Services Agency and the State Department of Health Care Services may jointly reconvene the workgroup, if at any point the recommended revenue volatility strategy and prudent reserve requirements no longer adequately support the sustainability of county programs and services given the year-over-year fluctuations in tax revenues generated by the Behavioral Health Services Act.
Cal. FIN § 2030 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.2 / Chapter 3 / Section 2030
Section 2030
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not engage in the business of money transmission in this state, or advertise, solicit, or hold itself out as providing money transmission in this state, unless the person is licensed or exempt from licensure under this division or is an agent of a person licensed or exempt from licensure under this division.

(b) A license under this division is not transferable or assignable.
Cal. HSC § 1385.0033 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 6.1 / Section 1385.0033
Section 1385.0033
Status: in_force

(a) A person that violates this article shall be subject to an injunction and liable for a civil penalty of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more than seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the Attorney General shall be entitled to specific performance, injunctive relief, and other equitable remedies a court deems appropriate for enforcement of this article and shall be entitled to recover attorney’s fees and costs incurred in remedying each violation.
Cal. HSC § 103070 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 103070
Section 103070
Status: in_force

The body of any person whose death occurs in this state, or whose body is found in the state, or that is brought in from outside the state, shall not be temporarily held pending disposition more than eight calendar days after death, unless a permit for disposition is issued by the local registrar of the registration district in which the death occurred or the body was found.
Cal. BPC § 14481 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 14481
Section 14481
Status: in_force

Any person engaged in the business of supplying clean laundered garments, towels, table linen or other articles, the property of the supplier, in a regular service, periodically exchanging clean articles for soiled for a fixed compensation, may adopt and use a name or other mark or device woven, impressed or produced thereon as an indicium of ownership, and may register the name, mark or device by filing and publishing it under this article.
Cal. PUC § 7626 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 7626
Section 7626
Status: in_force

Every railroad corporation shall make and maintain a good and sufficient fence on both sides of its track and property. If it does not and if its engine or cars kill or maim any cattle or other domestic animals upon its line of road, except where the road runs through or upon public land it shall pay to the owner of the cattle or other domestic animals a fair market price for them, unless the killing or maiming occurred through the neglect or fault of the owner of the animal.
Cal. WAT § 35504.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 35504.5
Section 35504.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 35504, a district may exercise the powers granted a district by this article after a hearing by the board on the question of whether or not the district shall exercise any or all the powers granted by this article. Notice of such hearing shall be given in the manner specified in Section 36254. At the time of the hearing, the board shall hear all interested persons and receive any written protests by any owner of property within the district. Protests shall be made in the manner provided in Section 36255. The board shall not exercise any of the powers granted by this article if a majority written protest is filed against the exercise of such powers. Whether or not a majority protest is made shall be determined in the manner provided in Section 36256.
Cal. BPC § 7598.8 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 8 / Section 7598.8
Section 7598.8
Status: in_force

No employee of a licensee shall carry or use a firearm unless the employee has in his or her possession a valid alarm agent registration card and a valid firearm qualification card issued pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. INS § 12415 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 12415
Section 12415
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that certificated title insurers and licensed underwritten title companies, as defined in Section 12340.5 shall pay to the commissioner an annual renewal fee, as provided in Section 12416, in addition to that provided as to title insurers by Section 705 to cover the costs to the commissioner for administering and enforcing Article 3.7 (commencing with Section 12389), Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 12401), and Article 6 (commencing with Section 12404) of Chapter 1, Part 6, Division 2 of this code and other provisions of this code as may be subsequently incorporated by reference in this article by legislative enactment. Such fee shall be in lieu of all fees provided for in Article 6 (commencing with Section 12404) of Chapter 1, Part 6, Division 2.
Cal. FAC § 77003 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16.5 / Article 1 / Section 77003
Section 77003
Status: in_force

It is necessary for human nutrition and public benefit that the public be made aware of accurate and scientific information relative to the beneficial qualities of walnuts and of the production and distribution costs necessary to make walnuts available to the consuming public.
Cal. SHC § 22613 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 22613
Section 22613
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever any territory of an assessment district is included within a city by annexation or incorporation, whether that inclusion occurs before or after the completion of the formation of the assessment district, and the notification requirements of subdivision (c) of Section 57200 of the Government Code have been met, that territory is thereby excluded from the assessment district.

(b) Subdivision (c) of Section 99 of the Revenue and Taxation Code applies to alterations of territory pursuant to this section.

(c) If the assessment district has issued bonds or notes pursuant to Section 22662.5 and the bonds or notes are outstanding and owing on the date of the withdrawal, the property within any territory withdrawing from the district shall continue to be liable for assessment and payment of its pro rata share of the bonds or notes.
Cal. WAT § 37940 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 8.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 37940
Section 37940
Status: in_force

In order to balance the water supply and demand within the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin, the district may do the following:

(a) Develop, adopt, and implement a groundwater management plan to control extractions from the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin aquifers with the objective of balancing water supply and demand in the region.

(b) The groundwater management plan may also include and address the following:

(1) Existing groundwater storage.

(2) Long-term recoverable storage, including an estimate of nonrecoverable storage.

(3) The expected adverse effects of projected extractions.
Cal. FGC § 2535 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 2535
Section 2535
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “guide” means any person who is engaged in the business of packing or guiding, or who, for a fee, assists another person in taking or attempting to take any bird, mammal, fish, amphibian, or reptile. “Guide” also includes any person who, for profit, transports other persons, their equipment, or both to or from a hunting or fishing area.
Cal. WAT § 51631 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 51631
Section 51631
Status: in_force

If no newspaper of general circulation is published in the county where the delinquent land is situated, publication shall be made in a newspaper published in an adjoining county.
Cal. FAC § 24801 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 24801
Section 24801
Status: in_force

This article does not apply to New York dressed fowl until November 1, 1967.
Cal. PRC § 5090.38 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.25 / Article 3 / Section 5090.38
Section 5090.38
Status: in_force

No owner or other person having legal control of property in the vicinity of any lands in the system is liable for any actions of any type resulting from, or caused by, the user of an off-highway motor vehicle who is trespassing on property outside the system; and no owner or other person having legal control of property in the vicinity of any lands in the system is liable for any one’s actions of any type commenced on, or taking place within, the boundaries of lands in the system.
Cal. HSC § 1288.45 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.5 / Section 1288.45
Section 1288.45
Status: in_force

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

(a) “Advisory committee” or “HAI-AC” means the Healthcare Associated Infection Advisory Committee established pursuant to Section 1288.5.

(b) “Health-care-associated infection,” “health facility acquired infection,” or “HAI” means an infection defined by the National Health and Safety Network of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, unless the department adopts a definition consistent with the recommendations of the advisory committee or its successor.

(c) “Hospital” means a general acute care hospital as defined pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1250.

(d) “Infection prevention professional” means a registered nurse, medical technologist, or other salaried employee or consultant who, within two years of appointment, will meet the education and experience requirements for certification established by the national Certification Board for Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC), but does not include a physician who is appointed or receives a stipend as the infection prevention and control committee chairperson or hospital epidemiologist.

(e) “MRSA” means methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

(f) “National Healthcare Safety Network” or “NHSN” means a secure, Internet-based system developed and managed by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to collect, analyze, and report risk-adjusted HAI data related to the incidence of HAI and the process measures implemented to prevent these infections.

(g) “Program” means the health care infection surveillance, prevention, and control program within the department.
Cal. SHC § 18061 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 18061
Section 18061
Status: in_force

The resolution of intention:

(a) Shall briefly describe the proposed improvement.

(b) Shall describe, in writing or by reference to the diagram referred to in Section 18041 with any modifications required by the city council, the boundaries of the assessment district.

(c) May order that a certain portion or percentage of the costs and expenses of the improvement, the amount of which portion or percentage shall be specified in the resolution, shall be paid out of the city treasury from any fund the city council may designate.
Cal. INS § 12963 — California Code / Code ins / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.5 / Section 12963
Section 12963
Status: in_force

Each insurer transacting insurance, as defined in Sections 108 and 116, covering liability for any public entity, as defined in Section 811.2 of the Government Code, where the public entity is the named insured, shall report specified data to the commissioner by type of claim, upon request of the commissioner, which may, for a specified period, include, but not be limited to, the following:

(a) The total number of insureds.

(b) The total amount of premiums received from insureds, both written and earned.

(c) The number of claims reported to the insurer and the number of claims reported closed.

(d) The total number of claims outstanding, together with the monetary amount reserved for loss and allocated loss expense.

(e) The number of claims closed with payment to the claimant, the total monetary amount paid thereon, and the total allocated loss expense paid thereon.

(f) The monetary amount paid on claims with allocated loss expense paid.

(g) The number of claims closed without payment to the claimant and the allocated loss expense paid thereon.

(h) The monetary amount reserved on claims incurred but not reported to the insurer.

(i) The number of lawsuits filed against the insurers insureds.

(j) A distribution by size of payment for those claims closed showing the number of claims and total amount paid for each monetary category, as determined by the commissioner.

As used in this section, the type of claims to be reported shall include, but not be limited to, workers’ compensation, liability, personal injury other than automobile, property damage other than automobile liability, liability based upon the dangerous condition of public property, and other general liability claims.
Cal. PRC § 32609 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.8 / Chapter 3 / Section 32609
Section 32609
Status: in_force

(a) A quorum shall consist of a majority of the voting members of the board. All meetings of the board shall be held in accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meetings Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).

(b) Any action of the board affecting any matter shall be taken by a majority vote of the membership of the board, a quorum being present.
Cal. FAM § 2581 — California Code / Code fam / Division 7 / Part 3 / Section 2581
Section 2581
Status: in_force

For the purpose of division of property on dissolution of marriage or legal separation of the parties, property acquired by the parties during marriage in joint form, including property held in tenancy in common, joint tenancy, or tenancy by the entirety, or as community property, is presumed to be community property. This presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof and may be rebutted by either of the following:

(a) A clear statement in the deed or other documentary evidence of title by which the property is acquired that the property is separate property and not community property.

(b) Proof that the parties have made a written agreement that the property is separate property.
Cal. INS § 1758.6 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 16.1 / Section 1758.6
Section 1758.6
Status: in_force

No portable electronics vendor shall offer or sell any form of portable electronics insurance in this state unless that person is licensed as an insurance agent or broker pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 1631) or has complied with the requirements of this article and has been issued a license by the commissioner as provided in this article.
Cal. FAC § 21706 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 21706
Section 21706
Status: in_force

Any invoice of sale or bill of sale which has been altered, defaced or changed is void. An inspector may, however, indicate on a bill of sale any number of cattle which are sold by the holder of the bill of sale, if he initials and dates such alterations on the bill of sale.
Cal. SHC § 72 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 72
Section 72
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall do all of the following with respect to Route 480 in the City and County of San Francisco, commonly known as the Embarcadero Freeway, if approval for the use of federal emergency relief funds for that purpose is received from the appropriate federal agency:

(1) Remove the earthquake-damaged structure as quickly as possible.

(2) Retain that portion of the right-of-way that is necessary for new ramps and transfer to the City and County of San Francisco the remaining portions of the Route 480 right-of-way.

(3) Jointly agree with the City and County of San Francisco on a system of ramps and city streets that would essentially provide motorists with accessibility comparable to that provided by Route 480.

(b) The City and County of San Francisco shall do both of the following:

(1) Construct the system of ramps and city streets and utilize the Route 480 right-of-way or the proceeds from sales of that right-of-way for the sole purpose of constructing an alternate system of local streets pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a).

(2) Upon the transfer of that right-of-way pursuant to this section, accept all obligations and liabilities associated with that right-of-way.

(c) The total amount of state and federal funds to be expended by the state for the purposes of this section shall not exceed the amount of state and federal funds which would have been expended to repair and reopen the segment to traffic as a state highway.

(d) Nothing in this section or Section 253.8 shall be construed to prohibit the selection, development, and operation of a project pursuant to Section 143.
Cal. HSC § 20068 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 20068
Section 20068
Status: in_force

A vacancy occurring in the office of an elected commissioner shall be filled by an appointment of the board.