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Cal. HSC § 1522.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1522.2
Section 1522.2
Status: in_force

If a local law enforcement agency, a probation officer, or a local department or agency that provides social services becomes aware that an employee of a community treatment facility, a day treatment facility, a group home, a short-term residential therapeutic program, or a foster family agency has been arrested for child abuse, as defined in Section 11165.6 of the Penal Code, after determining that the potential for abuse is present and that the employee is free to return to the facility where children are present, the local law enforcement agency, probation officer, or local department or agency shall notify the licensee of the charge of abuse.
Cal. VEH § 38100 — California Code / Code veh / Division 16.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 38100
Section 38100
Status: in_force

The provisions of Sections 4458, 4460, 4461, 4462, 4463, and 4464 shall be fully applicable to motor vehicles identified under this division and the terms “identification” and “identification certificate” shall have the same meaning as the terms “registration” and “registration card,” respectively, as used in those sections.
Cal. FAM § 2045 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 2045
Section 2045
Status: in_force

During the pendency of the proceeding, on application of a party in the manner provided by Part 4 (commencing with Section 240) of Division 2, the court may issue ex parte any of the following orders:

(a) An order restraining any person from transferring, encumbering, hypothecating, concealing, or in any way disposing of any property, real or personal, whether community, quasi-community, or separate, except in the usual course of business or for the necessities of life, and if the order is directed against a party, requiring that party to notify the other party of any proposed extraordinary expenditures and to account to the court for all extraordinary expenditures.

(b) A protective order, as defined in Section 6218, and any other order as provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section 6320) of Chapter 2 of Part 4 of Division 10.
Cal. FAC § 52483 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 52483
Section 52483
Status: in_force

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

(a) Detach, alter, deface, or destroy any label, warning tag, or notice that is provided for in this chapter or in the regulations that are adopted pursuant to it, or alter or substitute seed, in a manner that may defeat the purposes of this chapter.

(b) Disseminate any false or misleading advertisement concerning agricultural or vegetable seed in any manner or by any means.

(c) Hinder or obstruct in any way any authorized person in the performance of his or her duties under this chapter.

(d) Fail to comply with a “stop-sale” order.
Cal. RTC § 9152.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 9152.2
Section 9152.2
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 9152, a refund of an overpayment of any tax, penalty, or interest collected by the board by means of levy, through the use of liens, or by other enforcement procedures, shall be approved if a claim for a refund is filed within three years of the date of an overpayment.
Cal. WAT § 48000 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 48000
Section 48000
Status: in_force

The holder or holders of title to one or more tracts of land which constitute a portion of a district may jointly or severally file with the board a petition, praying that the tract or tracts, and any other tracts contiguous thereto, may be excluded from the district.
Cal. COM § 2505 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 2505
Section 2505
Status: in_force

(1) Where the seller has identified goods to the contract by or before shipment:

(a) His procurement of a negotiable bill of lading to his own order or otherwise reserves in him a security interest in the goods. His procurement of the bill to the order of a financing agency or of the buyer indicates in addition only the seller’s expectation of transferring that interest to the person named.

(b) A nonnegotiable bill of lading to himself or his nominee reserves possession of the goods as security but except in a case of conditional delivery (subdivision (2) of Section 2507) a nonnegotiable bill of lading naming the buyer as consignee reserves no security interest even though the seller retains possession or control of the bill of lading.

(2) When shipment by the seller with reservation of a security interest is in violation of the contract for sale it constitutes an improper contract for transportation within the preceding section but impairs neither the rights given to the buyer by shipment and identification of the goods to the contract nor the seller’s powers as a holder of a negotiable document of title.
Cal. LAB § 1700.20a — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1700.20a
Section 1700.20a
Status: in_force

The Labor Commissioner may issue to a person eligible therefor a certificate of convenience to conduct the business of a talent agency where the person licensed to conduct such talent agency business has died or has had a conservator of the estate appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction. Such a certificate of convenience may be denominated an estate certificate of convenience.
Cal. SHC § 711 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 711
Section 711
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article is intended to prevent the department from making reasonable rules and regulations and requiring reasonable conditions in permits concerning the place, manner and method of location of utility facilities in, under, over or along freeways. Specifically, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the department may make regulations or require conditions to the end that the cutting of pavement on freeways and a consequential impairment of the use thereof by the traveling public, shall be avoided insofar as possible.
Cal. SHC § 6426 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 6426
Section 6426
Status: in_force

If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on any bond or coupon ceases to be such officer before delivery of the bonds to the purchaser thereof, the signature or countersignature appearing either on the bonds or on the coupons, or both, shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as if such officer had remained in office until the delivery of such bonds.
Cal. INS § 10133.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 10133.1
Section 10133.1
Status: in_force

Insurers shall provide group policyholders with a current roster of institutional and professional providers under contract to provide services at alternative rates under their group policy and shall also make such lists available for public inspection during regular business hours at the insurer’s or plan’s principal office within the state.
Cal. CIV § 48.5 — California Code / Code civ / Division 1 / Part 2 / Section 48.5
Section 48.5
Status: in_force

(1) The owner, licensee or operator of a visual or sound radio broadcasting station or network of stations, and the agents or employees of any such owner, licensee or operator, shall not be liable for any damages for any defamatory statement or matter published or uttered in or as a part of a visual or sound radio broadcast by one other than such owner, licensee or operator, or agent or employee thereof, if it shall be alleged and proved by such owner, licensee or operator, or agent or employee thereof, that such owner, licensee or operator, or such agent or employee, has exercised due care to prevent the publication or utterance of such statement or matter in such broadcast.

(2) If any defamatory statement or matter is published or uttered in or as a part of a broadcast over the facilities of a network of visual or sound radio broadcasting stations, the owner, licensee or operator of any such station, or network of stations, and the agents or employees thereof, other than the owner, licensee or operator of the station, or network of stations, originating such broadcast, and the agents or employees thereof, shall in no event be liable for any damages for any such defamatory statement or matter.

(3) In no event, however, shall any owner, licensee or operator of such station or network of stations, or the agents or employees thereof, be liable for any damages for any defamatory statement or matter published or uttered, by one other than such owner, licensee or operator, or agent or employee thereof, in or as a part of a visual or sound radio broadcast by or on behalf of any candidate for public office, which broadcast cannot be censored by reason of the provisions of federal statute or regulation of the Federal Communications Commission.

(4) As used in this Part 2, the terms “radio,” “radio broadcast,” and “broadcast,” are defined to include both visual and sound radio broadcasting.

(5) Nothing in this section contained shall deprive any such owner, licensee or operator, or the agent or employee thereof, of any rights under any other section of this Part 2.
Cal. SHC § 19131 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Section 19131
Section 19131
Status: in_force

The district may sue and be sued.
Cal. INS § 1302 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1302
Section 1302
Status: in_force

Any domestic corporation, in addition to the rights, powers and franchises specified in its articles of incorporation, has full power and authority to enter into insurance contracts of the kind and character mentioned in this chapter. The right to enter into such contracts is incidental to the purposes for which such corporations are organized and as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred.
Cal. SHC § 751 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 751
Section 751
Status: in_force

The department is authorized to acquire such interests in real and personal property as may be necessary to effect the screening, recycling, relocation, removal, or disposal of junkyards required by the provisions of this article.
Cal. SHC § 2397 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 2397
Section 2397
Status: in_force

On or before March 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, the commission shall provide project update reports on the development and implementation of the program described in this chapter in its annual report to the Legislature prepared pursuant to Section 14535 of the Government Code. A copy of the report shall be provided to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and the transportation policy committees of both houses of the Legislature. The report, at a minimum, shall include information on each project that received funding under the program, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(a) A summary describing the overall progress of the project since the initial award.

(b) Expenditures to date for all project phase costs.

(c) A summary of milestones achieved during the prior year and milestones expected to be reached in the coming year.

(d) An assessment of how the project is meeting the quantitative and qualitative measurements identified in the project nomination, as outlined in Section 2393.
Cal. BPC § 22979.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8.6 / Chapter 4 / Section 22979.3
Section 22979.3
Status: in_force

The department shall, upon request, provide to the State Department of Public Health, the office of the Attorney General, a law enforcement agency, a local lead agency, and any agency authorized to enforce or administer state or local tobacco control laws, access to the department’s database of licenses issued to manufacturers and importers for locations within the jurisdiction of that agency, local lead agency, or law enforcement agency. The agencies authorized by this section to access the department’s database shall access and use the department’s database only for purposes of enforcing tobacco control laws and shall adhere to all state laws, policies, and regulations pertaining to the protection of personal information and individual privacy.
Cal. FAM § 6458 — California Code / Code fam / Division 10 / Part 6 / Section 6458
Section 6458
Status: in_force

This part modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq.), but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001(c)), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7003(b)).
Cal. HSC § 41755 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.5 / Section 41755
Section 41755
Status: in_force

(a)  Districts shall enforce the statewide registration program, emission limitations, and emission control requirements established by the state board pursuant to this article in the same manner as a district rule or regulation.

(b)  (1)  Source testing of engines for compliance purposes shall not be required more frequently than once every three years, except where evidence of engine tampering, lack of proper engine maintenance, or other problems or operating conditions that could affect emissions from the engine are identified.

(2)  A district may conduct source testing to determine compliance with mass emission limits where there is an indication of noncompliance.

(3)  Except as required for purposes of paragraph (2), source testing of engine emissions for compliance purposes shall not be required of engines for which there is no applicable emission limit.
Cal. WAT § 21375 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 21375
Section 21375
Status: in_force

On the first Tuesday after the original directors qualify, and on the day on which the board holds its first regular monthly meeting after the first Friday in December of the year in which a general district election is held, the directors shall meet and organize as a board and may transact any other business of the district.
Cal. HSC § 11999.13 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.8 / Section 11999.13
Section 11999.13
Status: in_force

Excess Funds

At the end of each fiscal year, a county may retain unspent funds received from the Substance Abuse Treatment Trust Fund and may spend those funds, if approved by the department, on drug programs that further the purposes of this act.
Cal. HNC § 6071 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 6071
Section 6071
Status: in_force

It may employ engineers, attorneys and any other officers and employees necessary in the work of the district. It shall appoint a treasurer, who shall hold office at the pleasure of the board, and whose duty it shall be to receive and safely keep all moneys of the district. He shall comply with all provisions of law governing the deposit and securing of public funds. He shall pay out moneys only on warrants duly authorized by the board and not otherwise; provided, however, that no warrants need be issued for the payment of principal and interest on bonds of the district. He shall at regular intervals, at least once each month, submit to the secretary of the district a written report and accounting of all receipts and disbursements and fund balances, a copy of which report he shall file with the board.

The treasurer may appoint a deputy or deputies for whose acts he and his bondsman shall be responsible. Such deputy or deputies shall hold office subject to the pleasure of the treasurer and shall receive such compensation as may be provided by the board. Said treasurer shall execute a bond covering the faithful performance by him of the duties of his office and his duties with respect to all moneys coming into his hands as treasurer in such amount as shall be fixed by resolution of said board. The surety bond herein required shall be executed only by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of California and the premium therefor shall be paid by the district out of its general fund. Said bond shall be approved by the board and filed with the secretary of the district. Said treasurer before entering upon the duties of his office shall take and file with the secretary of the district the oath of office required by the Constitution of this State.
Cal. PRC § 4624 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 9 / Section 4624
Section 4624
Status: in_force

The board shall deny a timberland conversion permit for any of the following reasons:

(a) The applicant is not the real person in interest.

(b) Material misrepresentation or false statement in the application.

(c) The applicant does not have a bona fide intention to convert the land.

(d) The failure or refusal of the applicant to comply with the rules and regulations of the board and the provisions of this chapter.

(e) The failure of the proposed alternate use in the application to meet the findings required in subdivision (a) of Section 4621.2 and other provisions of that section.
Cal. HSC § 39010.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39010.5
Section 39010.5
Status: in_force

“Acid deposition” means the wet or dry deposition of acid chemical compounds from the atmosphere.
Cal. HSC § 6796 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 6796
Section 6796
Status: in_force

The proceeds of the sale of bonds shall be deposited with the treasurer and shall be by him placed in the fund to be called the “sewer construction fund of ____ sanitary district” (naming it).
Cal. PCC § 20119.9 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.4 / Section 20119.9
Section 20119.9
Status: in_force

(a) The governing board, for projects over one million dollars ($1,000,000), before December 31, 2030, may use the best value procurement method in accordance with this article.

(b) The bidder may be selected on the basis of the best value to the governing board of the school district. In order to implement this method of selection, the governing board of the school district shall adopt and publish procedures and required guidelines for evaluating the qualifications of the bidders that ensure the best value selections by the school district are conducted in a fair and impartial manner. These procedures and guidelines shall conform to this article and shall be mandatory for the school district when using best value selection.

(c) If the governing board of the school district deems it to be for the best interest of the school district, the governing board of the school district, on the refusal or failure of the selected bidder for a project to execute a tendered contract, may award it to the bidder with the second lowest best value score. If the second bidder fails or refuses to execute the contract, the governing board of the school district may likewise award it to the bidder with the third lowest best value score.

(d) The governing board of the school district shall let any contract for a project pursuant to this article to the selected bidder that represents the best value or else reject all bids.

(e) (1) If the school district elects to award a project pursuant to this section, retention proceeds withheld by the school district from the selected best value contractor shall not exceed 5 percent if a performance and payment bond, issued by an admitted surety insurer, is required in the solicitation of bids.

(2) In a contract between the selected best value contractor and a subcontractor, and in a contract between a subcontractor and any subcontractor thereunder, the percentage of the retention proceeds withheld shall not exceed the percentage specified in the contract between the school district and the selected best value contractor. If the selected best value contractor provides written notice to a subcontractor that, prior to or at the time the bid is requested, a bond may be required and the subcontractor subsequently is unable or refuses to furnish a bond to the selected best value contractor, then the selected best value contractor may withhold retention proceeds in excess of the percentage specified in the contract between the school district and the selected best value contractor from any payment made by the selected best value contractor to the subcontractor.

(f) All subcontractors bidding on contracts pursuant to this chapter shall be afforded the protection contained in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1.
Cal. PUC § 130522 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 130522
Section 130522
Status: in_force

The commission may do all of the following:

(a) Fix, collect, and revise from time to time, rates, rents, fees, fares, and charges for the use of, and for any facilities furnished or to be furnished by, a project or any part thereof, except that no rent, fee, fare, or charge may be imposed on an operator for the use of the facilities used in the operation of its transit guideway system.

(b) Contract with any individual, partnership, association, corporation, or public agency with respect to a project.

(c) Provide and maintain, by contract with any public agency or otherwise, a security force to enforce its regulations, preserve and protect the projects financed pursuant to this chapter, and preserve and protect the public peace, health, and safety with respect to these projects.
Cal. FAC § 46016.2 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 10 / Section 46016.2
Section 46016.2
Status: in_force

(a) Any county agricultural commissioner may, at any time, initiate a notice and hearing process to determine whether a violation of these provisions has occurred. The hearing process to determine if a violation has occurred may include a review of the actions or records of:

(1) The organic registrant.

(2) A family member, employee, or any other person authorized to act on behalf of the registrant.

(3) Any other person whose actions may have resulted in the violation.

(b) The notice of hearing shall be on a form approved by the secretary and may contain:

(1) The reasons why the hearing is being held.

(2) A warning that failure to participate may result in other adverse actions or may be considered to be admission to a possible violation.

(3) A hearing date, time, and location of the hearing.

(4) The secretary or county agricultural commissioner may, upon determination that a violation has been made in accordance with subdivision (a) above, take any corrective action as specified in this act.
Cal. FIN § 8229 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 8229
Section 8229
Status: in_force

(a) While the association is in the charge of a conservator, savings account holders, borrowers, and other obligors of the association shall continue to make payments to the association in accordance with the terms and conditions of their contracts, and the conservator may permit savings account holders to withdraw their accounts from the association pursuant to the provisions of this division but shall not declare, credit, or distribute interest for savings accounts without prior approval of the commissioner.

(b) The conservator shall have power to accept savings accounts and additions to savings accounts, but any amounts received by the conservator may be segregated if the commissioner shall so order in writing. If so ordered, these amounts shall not be subject to offset and shall not be used to liquidate any indebtedness of the association existing at the time the conservator was appointed for it or any subsequent indebtedness incurred for the purposes of liquidating the indebtedness of the association existing at the time the conservator was appointed.

(c) All expenses of the association during conservatorship shall be paid by the association.