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Cal. WIC § 9538 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 9538
Section 9538
Status: in_force

(a) Persons involved in the procurement or management of services shall not engage in a conflict of interest, real or apparent.

(b) Staff and volunteers shall not engage in the business of insurance or other related activity while associated with the community-based services programs.

(c) For the services covered under the community-based services programs, no area agency or contract officer, employee, or board member shall use the formal names or acronyms for the services except in conjunction with the provision of covered services, official duty, and participation in specifically sanctioned events.

(d) No information concerning any individual that is acquired by the department, the area agencies on aging, or service providers in the administration and delivery of community-based services specified in Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 9540), including the fact that an individual has sought or received services, shall be disclosed without the informed written consent of the individual to whom the information applies or unless pursuant to court order, after noticed hearing, irrespective of whether the person or party seeking disclosure already has the information, has other means of obtaining the information, had obtained a subpoena to obtain the information, or asserts any other basis or justification for disclosure of the information. Nothing in this subdivision shall preclude the exchange of information between the department, the area agencies on aging, and service providers which is necessary for the effective state and local administration and oversight of the programs involved, or the sharing of information with state licensing and certification agencies or law enforcement entities when the information is necessary for the performance of their respective duties.
Cal. RTC § 60120 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 60120
Section 60120
Status: in_force

Every person operating a qualified motor vehicle within and without this state or the United States shall apply to the board for a license on forms prescribed by the board. It is unlawful for any person to be an interstate user without first securing a license.
Cal. FAC § 16303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 16303
Section 16303
Status: in_force

“Inspector” means a hide and brand inspector. It includes the persons who are specified in Section 20010.
Cal. WIC § 5699.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.7 / Section 5699.1
Section 5699.1
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 74573 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 3 / Section 74573
Section 74573
Status: in_force

The director or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend meetings of the commission and any committee meetings of the commission.
Cal. FIN § 1873 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 1873
Section 1873
Status: in_force

On or before the first day of February in each year, each corporation and every foreign corporation licensed by the commissioner to transact the business of such a corporation in this state, shall make a written report to the commissioner which shall contain a statement of its condition on the morning of the first day of January in that year and shall be in the form and contain the matters prescribed by the commissioner. The commissioner may, however, in his or her discretion, accept from a corporation, which has branches in a foreign country or countries, a report containing a statement of its condition as of a date not later than the first day of January and not earlier than the first day of November in the preceding year. Every report shall be verified by the oaths of the two principal officers in charge of the affairs of the corporation or foreign corporation at the time of the verification, which shall state that the report is true and correct in all respects to the best of the knowledge and belief of the persons verifying it, and that the usual business of the corporation or foreign corporation has been transacted at the location required by this article and not elsewhere.
Cal. WAT § 1241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 1241
Section 1241
Status: in_force

If the person entitled to the use of water fails to use beneficially all or any part of the water claimed by him or her, for which a right of use has vested, for the purpose for which it was appropriated or adjudicated, for a period of five years, that unused water may revert to the public and shall, if reverted, be regarded as unappropriated public water. That reversion shall occur upon a finding by the board following notice to the permittee, licensee, or person holding a livestock stockpond certificate or small domestic use, small irrigation use, or livestock stockpond use registration under this part and a public hearing if requested by the permittee, licensee, certificate holder, or registration holder.
Cal. FGC § 8113 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 8113
Section 8113
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to departure from any port in the United States for the purpose of taking fish in the far offshore fishery, the operator of any vessel landing fish in California that will be taken in the far offshore fishery shall file a declaration with the department on forms prescribed by the department.

(b) The declaration shall be valid when signed by the vessel operator and completed with information prescribed by the department.

(c) Upon completion of the trip and within 12 hours of arrival at a port in this state, the operator of the vessel shall complete and submit the return portion of the declaration to the department.

(d) This section does not apply to any commercial fisherman using or possessing only troll lines, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 9025.5, or gear for angling, as defined in Section 15, for the taking or possession of albacore only.
Cal. FAC § 9641.6 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 9641.6
Section 9641.6
Status: in_force

(a) The director may issue a permit, valid on January 1 and renewable on or before January 1 of each year thereafter, that exempts any working horse from the requirements of Section 9641.5 under all of the following conditions:

(1) The applicant owns or operates a business or businesses located in both this state and in another state in which horses are used in the operation of the business or businesses.

(2) The horse is moved across the state border from one business location to the other.

(b) The director may require the applicant to furnish any information that the director determines to be necessary as part of the application process.

(c) “Working horse” means a horse used for livestock husbandry or for other ranch-related activities.
Cal. WAT § 55131 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 55131
Section 55131
Status: in_force

The clerk of the board of supervisors shall cause notices of the filing and hearing of the petition to be posted in three of the most public places in the district.
Cal. WAT § 23649 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 23649
Section 23649
Status: in_force

If any additional land is included in the proposed improvement district, the hearing shall be continued and the owners of the added land given personal notice of not less than 20 days of the addition of the land to the improvement district.
Cal. FAC § 69103 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 8 / Section 69103
Section 69103
Status: in_force

Upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the commission that the operation of this chapter has not tended to effectuate its declared purposes, the commission may recommend to the secretary that the operation of this chapter be suspended. However, any suspension shall not become effective until the expiration of the current marketing season. The secretary shall, upon receipt of that recommendation, or may, after a public hearing to review a petition filed with the secretary requesting suspension, signed by 15 percent of the producers by number who produced not less than 15 percent of the volume in the immediately preceding season, cause a referendum to be conducted among the listed producers to determine if the operation and the operations of the commission shall be suspended. The secretary shall establish a referendum period, that shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days in duration. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures necessary to conduct a referendum. At the close of the established referendum period, the secretary shall tabulate the ballots filed during the referendum period. If at least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the secretary participate in the referendum, the secretary shall continue the operation of this chapter, if the secretary finds either one of the following:

(a) Sixty-five percent or more of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of continuation of this chapter, and the producers so voting marketed a majority or more of the total quantity of pistachios marketed in the preceding marketing season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.

(b) A majority of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of continuation of this chapter, and that the producers so voting marketed 65 percent or more of the total quantity of pistachios marketed in the preceding season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.
Cal. RTC § 6016.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6016.3
Section 6016.3
Status: in_force

“Tangible personal property,” for the purpose of this part, includes any leased fixtures if the lessor has the right to remove the fixtures upon breach or termination of the lease, unless the lessor is also the lessor of the realty.
Cal. PRC § 5054 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 5054
Section 5054
Status: in_force

The department may acquire land for, develop, and maintain recreational trails to and between units of the state park system.
Cal. FAC § 19441 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 13 / Section 19441
Section 19441
Status: in_force

Any person who, as principal or agent, employer or employee, adulterates any other meat or meat food product intended for human food with horsemeat or the product of an animal which has died otherwise than by slaughter or the product of an animal slaughtered for pet food in accordance with this chapter, or represents horsemeat or pet food to be any other meat or meat food product, shall be guilty of a felony punishable by a fine of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or both.
Cal. HSC § 1409.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.3 / Article 1 / Section 1409.1
Section 1409.1
Status: in_force

The license or true copy thereof shall be conspicuously posted in a prominent location accessible to public view.
Cal. HNC § 6939.17 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 6939.17
Section 6939.17
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that because of the unique, complex problems existing with respect to the Sacramento-Yolo Port District, as a large inland port district, it is necessary that special legislation be enacted to authorize additional, limited financing provisions for said port district, and that a general law cannot be made applicable.
Cal. WAT § 51810 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 51810
Section 51810
Status: in_force

No assessment or part thereof shall be canceled pursuant to this article if bonds based thereon and secured thereby have been issued and remain unpaid and provision has not been made for the payment thereof.
Cal. CIV § 4540 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 4540
Section 4540
Status: in_force

Any person who willfully violates this article is liable to the purchaser of a separate interest that is subject to this section for actual damages occasioned thereby and, in addition, shall pay a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500). In an action to enforce this liability, the prevailing party shall be awarded reasonable attorney’s fees.
Cal. FAC § 31625 — California Code / Code fac / Division 14 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 31625
Section 31625
Status: in_force

(a) If upon investigation it is determined by the animal control officer or law enforcement officer that probable cause exists to believe the dog in question poses an immediate threat to public safety, then the animal control officer or law enforcement officer may seize and impound the dog pending the hearings to be held pursuant to this article. The owner or keeper of the dog shall be liable to the city or county where the dog is impounded for the costs and expenses of keeping the dog, if the dog is later adjudicated potentially dangerous or vicious.

(b) When a dog has been impounded pursuant to subdivision (a) and it is not contrary to public safety, the chief animal control officer shall permit the animal to be confined at the owner’s expense in a department approved kennel or veterinary facility.
Cal. HSC § 125220 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 125220
Section 125220
Status: in_force

The actions undertaken pursuant to this article shall not impose additional state obligations or expenditures for the care of persons with chronic and degenerative conditions, as defined by this article, unless the Legislature enacts a statute specifically appropriating money for the additional obligations or expenditures.
Cal. WIC § 15910.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3.6 / Section 15910.3
Section 15910.3
Status: in_force

(a) In consultation with participating entities, the department shall determine actuarially sound per enrollee capitation rates for LIHPs that are adequate and sufficient to ensure access to services for enrollees and to at least cover the projected cost of care. As part of the rate development process, each LIHP shall submit a detailed proposal to the department outlining proposed methodologies and rates that have been certified by county-employed or county-retained actuaries using state and federal Medicaid principles and the standards provided in this section.

(b) Rates determined under this section shall be based on utilization and cost data specific to the enrolled population or comparable data, including where available, project- and county- specific data. In setting actuarially sound rates, the department shall apply appropriate factors to ensure sufficient access to primary and specialty care, and shall take into account the cost of the services specified under the approved LIHP, administrative costs, graduate medical education costs, the utilization and intensity of services expected for LIHP enrollees, and an appropriate case management fee.

(c) The department may include risk corridors to allow for adjustments to rates if the actual cost or utilization of a LIHP exceeds the projected cost.

(d) The department may develop additional payment mechanisms that provide for incentive payments to LIHPs that meet designated performance criteria for quality of and access to care.

(e) The rate shall be determined annually, and shall be effective either the first day of each LIHP year, or another date agreed upon by the participating entity and the department. Rates may be adjusted outside the annual determination process if there is a change in federal or state law or regulation that increases the cost of fulfilling the obligations of a LIHP.

(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, payments to LIHPs shall not be limited by an estimate of the reimbursement that would be available for program services if those services were provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries under the Medi-Cal fee-for-service program.

(g) LIHPs shall be paid actuarially sound rates as determined under this section at the beginning of each quarter based on enrollment. If payments are based on estimated enrollment data, the payments shall be reconciled to actual enrollment on an annual basis.
Cal. VEH § 26458 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 26458
Section 26458
Status: in_force

(a) The braking system on every motor vehicle used to tow another vehicle shall be so arranged that one control on the towing vehicle shall, when applied, operate all the service brakes on the power unit and combination of vehicles when either or both of the following conditions exist:

(1) The towing vehicle is required to be equipped with power brakes.

(2) The towed vehicle is required to be equipped with brakes and is equipped with power brakes.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall not be construed to prohibit motor vehicles from being equipped with an additional control to be used to operate the brakes on the trailer or trailers.

(c) Subdivision (a) does not apply to any of the following combinations of vehicles, if the combination of vehicles meets the stopping distance requirements of Section 26454:

(1) Vehicles engaged in driveaway-towaway operations.

(2) Disabled vehicles, while being towed.

(3) Towed motor vehicles.

(4) Trailers equipped with inertially controlled brakes which are designed to be applied automatically upon breakaway from the towing vehicle and which are capable of stopping and holding the trailer stationary for not less than 15 minutes.
Cal. PUC § 99317.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 6.5 / Section 99317.1
Section 99317.1
Status: in_force

(a) Funds appropriated pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 99317 shall, in addition to the purposes specified in that section, be available for short-line railroad rehabilitation projects, through the state transportation improvement program.

(1) Projects eligible for funding pursuant to this subdivision shall be limited to railroad rehabilitation projects.

(2) To be eligible for funding pursuant to this subdivision, a project proposal shall be submitted by a public entity. The public entity shall submit a project proposal only if it has made a finding, following a public hearing, that rail service on the affected railroad would be in imminent danger of being discontinued without the expenditure of public funds, and that continuation of the service serves a public purpose.

(b) As used in this section, “short-line railroad” means any standard gauge railroad which is being, or is planned to be, used for passenger service, other than a class I railroad, as that term is used and applied in federal law.
Cal. PRC § 30805 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 30805
Section 30805
Status: in_force

Any person may maintain an action for the recovery of civil penalties provided for in Section 30820 or 30821.6.
Cal. PRC § 30002 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 1 / Section 30002
Section 30002
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that:

(a) The California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission, pursuant to the California Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972 (commencing with Section 27000), has made a detailed study of the coastal zone; that there has been extensive participation by other governmental agencies, private interests, and the general public in the study; and that, based on the study, the commission has prepared a plan for the orderly, long-range conservation, use, and management of the natural, scenic, cultural, recreational, and manmade resources of the coastal zone.

(b) Such plan contains a series of recommendations which require implementation by the Legislature and that some of those recommendations are appropriate for immediate implementation as provided for in this division while others require additional review.
Cal. HSC § 53201 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 53201
Section 53201
Status: in_force

Any bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded by the issuance of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 2 of Title 2 of the Government Code. Approval by the electors of the state for the issuance of these bonds shall include the approval of the issuance of any bonds issued to refund any bonds originally issued or any previously issued refunding bonds.
Cal. FAC § 18501 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 18501
Section 18501
Status: in_force

In the absence of an express warranty, the mere sale of livestock shall not be construed to imply a warranty of such livestock for any particular purpose.
Cal. RTC § 6455 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6455
Section 6455
Status: in_force

(a) The board, if it deems it necessary in order to insure payment to or facilitate the collection by the state of the amount of taxes, may require returns and payment of the amount of taxes for quarterly periods other than calendar quarters depending upon the principal place of business of the seller, retailer or purchaser as the case may be, or for designated periods other than quarterly periods.

(b) On or before the last day of the month following each designated period, a return for the preceding designated period shall be filed with the board in such form as the board may prescribe.

(c) Any retailer or other person who fails or refuses to furnish any return required by law to be made, or who fails or refuses to furnish a supplemental return or other data required by the board, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as provided in Section 7153.
Cal. BPC § 4107.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 6 / Section 4107.5
Section 4107.5
Status: in_force

If a manufacturer, wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or pharmacy has reasonable cause to believe that a dangerous drug or dangerous device in, or having been in, its possession is counterfeit or the subject of a fraudulent transaction, the manufacturer, wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or pharmacy shall notify the board within 72 hours of obtaining that knowledge. This section shall apply to any dangerous drug or dangerous device that has been sold or distributed in or through this state.
Cal. LAB § 1700.11 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1700.11
Section 1700.11
Status: in_force

All applications for renewal shall state the names and addresses of all persons, except bona fide employees on stated salaries, financially interested either as partners, associates or profit sharers, in the operation of the business of the talent agency.
Cal. PROB § 9701 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 9701
Section 9701
Status: in_force

The personal representative may deposit personal property of the estate with a trust company for safekeeping. Unless otherwise provided by court order, the personal property may be withdrawn without order of the court.