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Cal. HSC § 112470 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 112470
Section 112470
Status: in_force

The department shall, upon application, grant permission to extend the period of storage beyond 12 months for a particular consignment of goods, if the goods in question are found, upon examination, to be in proper condition for further storage at the end of 12 months. The length of time for which further storage is allowed shall be specified in the order granting the permission.
Cal. BPC § 2530.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 1 / Section 2530.7
Section 2530.7
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant, registrant, or licensee who has an email address shall provide the board with that email address no later than July 1, 2023. The email address shall be considered confidential and not subject to public disclosure.

(b)  An applicant, registrant, or licensee shall provide to the board any changes to their email address no later than 30 calendar days after the changes have occurred.

(c) The board shall remind registrants and licensees of their obligation to report and keep current their email address with the board.

(d) For purposes of this section, “applicant, registrant, or licensee” means any person who applies for or holds a license, registration, or approval under this chapter, including, but not limited to, a speech-language pathologist, speech-language pathology aide, speech-language pathology assistant, audiologist, dispensing audiologist, audiology aide, or hearing aid dispenser.
Cal. PRC § 25517 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 25517
Section 25517
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 25501, no construction of any thermal powerplant or electric transmission line shall be commenced by any electric utility without first obtaining certification as prescribed in this division. Any onsite improvements not qualifying as construction may be required to be restored as determined by the commission to be necessary to protect the environment, if certification is denied.
Cal. HSC § 26302 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 23 / Section 26302
Section 26302
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not distribute, sell, lease, or offer for sale or lease an electric bicycle unless the storage battery for the electric bicycle has been tested by an accredited testing laboratory for compliance with a standard referenced in ANSI/CAN/UL 2849 or EN 15194, or other safety standard for electric bicycles as the office has established by rule.

(b) A person shall not distribute, sell, lease, or offer for sale or lease a powered mobility device unless the battery for the powered mobility device has been tested by an accredited testing laboratory for compliance with ANSI/CAN/UL 2272.

(c) A person shall not distribute, sell, lease, or offer for sale or lease a storage battery unless the storage battery meets either of the following:

(1) The storage battery is designed for a powered mobility device and has been tested by an accredited testing laboratory for compliance with ANSI/CAN/UL 2271 or other safety standard for powered mobility devices as the office has established by rule.

(2) The storage battery is designed for an electric bicycle and has been tested by an accredited testing laboratory for compliance with a battery standard referenced in ANSI/CAN/UL 2849, EN 15194, or other safety standard as the office has established by rule, or is part of a complete electrical system for an electric bicycle that has been tested by an accredited laboratory for compliance with ANSI/CAN/UL 2849, EN 15194, or other safety standard as the office has established by rule.

(d) Charging systems advertised, distributed, sold, leased, or offered for sale or lease for use with a particular electric bicycle, powered mobility device, or storage battery shall be certified for use with that electric bicycle, powered mobility device, or storage battery.

(e) (1) A person shall not distribute, sell, lease, or offer for sale or lease an electric bicycle, powered mobility device, charging system, or storage battery unless the logo, wordmark, label, or name of an accredited testing laboratory and the applicable certification standard used to show compliance is permanently affixed directly on the electric bicycle or its electrical system, the powered mobility device, the charging system, or the battery of the electric bicycle or powered mobility device.

(2) A person shall not be required to display the logo, wordmark, label, or name of an accredited testing laboratory if the electric bicycle, powered mobility device, charging system, or storage battery is being sold or leased secondhand.
Cal. BPC § 4982.01 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 2 / Section 4982.01
Section 4982.01
Status: in_force

(a) The Board of Behavioral Sciences shall require an applicant for marriage and family therapist licensure or registration as an associate marriage and family therapist, as defined in Sections 4980, 4980.02, and 4980.03, to undergo a fingerprint-based state and national criminal history background check, pursuant to Section 144.

(b) The board shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information for individuals specified in subdivision (a) who are subject to a state and national criminal history background check, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- and federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PUC § 131010 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 131010
Section 131010
Status: in_force

“Sponsoring agency” means a governmental agency, including a county transportation authority, that has transportation responsibilities in the county in which a retail transactions and use tax ordinance has been approved pursuant to this division.
Cal. PUC § 13912 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 13912
Section 13912
Status: in_force

If the district shall file its objections in the manner aforesaid to the annexation of said territory or any specified portion or portions thereof to the district, said territory, or the portion or portions thereof so objected to, shall not be annexed to the district except in the manner provided in the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (commencing at Section 56000, Government Code). Prior to the expiration of the 90 day period referred to in Section 13911, the district may from time to time withdraw such objections to the annexation of said territory or any specified portion or portions thereof by filing with the city clerk a certified copy of a resolution or resolutions of the board stating that such objections to the annexation of said territory or any specified portion or portions thereof are withdrawn. Thereupon said territory, or the portion or portions as to which such objections are so withdrawn, shall be deemed incorporated into and annexed to the district as provided in Section 13911. Any such resolution or resolutions filed with the city clerk withdrawing the district’s objections to the annexation of a portion or portions of said territory shall describe such portion or portions.
Cal. MVC § 1002.26 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 1002.26
Section 1002.26
Status: in_force

A resolution of issuance may include a covenant that the department will make or adopt and execute, or cause to be made, adopted and executed, any and all such further resolutions, acts, deeds, conveyances, assignments or assurances as may be reasonably required for effectuating the intention of the resolution of issuance and for better assuring and confirming unto the holders of the debentures the rights and benefits provided in the resolution of issuance.
Cal. PRC § 30908 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20.4 / Chapter 1 / Section 30908
Section 30908
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the state should coordinate and integrate its watershed programs and implement those programs by working with diverse interests at the local level. The state’s watershed management goals should include, but need not be limited to, maintaining and restoring healthy watersheds that support thriving communities, provide clean water, and sustain natural habitats for future generations.
Cal. PRC § 32510 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 32510
Section 32510
Status: in_force

The San Joaquin River Conservancy is hereby established in the Resources Agency to acquire and manage public lands within the San Joaquin River Parkway, which shall consist of the San Joaquin River and approximately 5,900 acres on both sides of the river between Friant Dam and the Highway 99 crossing. Approximately 1,900 acres of the parkway shall be located in Madera County and 4,000 acres in Fresno County, of which approximately 1,250 acres are already in public ownership. The conservancy shall acquire and manage these lands in the parkway to provide a harmonious combination of low-impact recreational and educational uses and wildlife protection through the preservation of the San Joaquin River, existing publicly owned lands, the wildlife corridor, and natural reserves.
Cal. HSC § 8779 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 8779
Section 8779
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall require liquidation or transmutation of any lawful investment existing on December 31, 1976, but any reinvestment shall be governed by Section 8778, and any interest or other increment actually received on account of such an investment shall be reinvested only as provided in Section 8778.
Cal. BPC § 7598.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 8 / Section 7598.7
Section 7598.7
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), an employee of a licensee may be assigned to work with a temporary application for registration until the bureau issues a registration card or denies the application for registration. A temporary application for registration shall be a copy of the initial application. Any alarm agent employee assigned to work must carry either a temporary application for registration or a valid registration. A temporary application for registration shall in no event be valid for more than 120 days. However, the director may extend the expiration date beyond the 120 days if there is an abnormal delay in processing applications for registration. For purposes of this section, the 120-day period shall commence on the date the applicant signs and submits the application.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an employee who has been convicted of a crime prior to applying for registration shall not be issued a temporary application for registration and shall not be assigned to work as an alarm agent until the bureau issues a permanent registration card. This subdivision shall apply only if the applicant for registration has disclosed the conviction to the bureau on his or her application form, or if the fact of the conviction has come to the attention of the bureau through official court or other governmental documents.
Cal. HSC § 25535.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.95 / Article 2 / Section 25535.1
Section 25535.1
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, an owner or operator of a stationary source shall prepare an RMP if an RMP is required pursuant to Part 68 (commencing with Section 68.1) of Subchapter C of Chapter I of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations or if the unified program agency makes a determination pursuant to Section 25534 that an RMP is required.

(b) An owner or operator of a stationary source required to prepare an RMP pursuant to this article shall submit the RMP to the United States Environmental Protection Agency and to the unified program agency.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), if an RMP is required only because the unified program agency has determined, pursuant to Section 25534, that an RMP is required, the RMP shall be submitted only to the unified program agency.
Cal. INS § 12640.17 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 2A / Article 7 / Section 12640.17
Section 12640.17
Status: in_force

All the applicable provisions of this code and of other statutes of this state, except as the same may be in conflict herewith, shall apply to the operation and conduct of the business authorized by this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 30178 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 4 / Section 30178
Section 30178
Status: in_force

No refund or credit for amounts overpaid for the purchase of stamps or meter register settings shall be allowed or approved after three years from the due date for payment of the purchase for which the overpayment was made, or with respect to a determination made pursuant to this chapter, after six months from the date the determination becomes final, or after six months from the date of overpayment, whichever period expires the later, unless a claim therefor is filed with the board within such period.
Cal. HSC § 1728.75 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1728.75
Section 1728.75
Status: in_force

(a) A license issued by the department pursuant to this chapter shall not be transferable.

(b) The department shall not approve a change of ownership of a licensed home health agency within five years of the date a license was initially issued to the licensee. Only the person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency issued a license for the purposes of operating a home health agency may use that license during that initial five-year period.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the department may make an exception for extenuating circumstances and approve a change of ownership within the initial five-year period if the home health agency demonstrates and provides evidence to the department of either of the following:

(1) The need to ensure continuity of care for existing patients of the home health agency.

(2) The home health agency is suffering financial hardship and if it were to close, there would be an unmet need for home health services in the home health agency’s geographic service area.
Cal. BPC § 6156.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 6156.5
Section 6156.5
Status: in_force

(a) Any person may bring a civil action for a violation of Section 6155 for the following remedies:

(1) Statutory damages of a minimum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) up to a maximum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) per violation or three times the amount of actual damages, whichever is larger. The amount of statutory damages in this subdivision shall be determined pursuant to subdivision (b).

(2) Attorney’s fees.

(3) Injunctive or declaratory relief.

(4) Any other relief the court deems proper.

(b) In assessing the amount of statutory damages, the court shall consider any one or more of the relevant circumstances presented by the case, including, but not limited to, the nature and seriousness of the misconduct, the number of violations, the persistence of the misconduct, the length of time over which the misconduct occurred, the willfulness of the defendant’s misconduct, and the defendant’s assets, liabilities, and net worth.

(c) The right of action under this section exists independently of any enforcement action or inaction by any governmental agency or official.

(d) This section shall not be construed to prohibit attorneys from jointly advertising their services in compliance with subdivision (g) of Section 6155.
Cal. RTC § 4876 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4876
Section 4876
Status: in_force

When it can be ascertained from any roll or from any papers of the board what was intended or what should have been assessed, defects in description or form or clerical errors of the board in assessing state-assessed property or other errors of the board not involving the exercise of judgment as to value which result in the entry on the roll of assessed values other than those intended by the board may be corrected by the board under this article at any time within four years after the assessment was made or within the period for which a waiver is given pursuant to Section 868.
Cal. WAT § 8695 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 8695
Section 8695
Status: in_force

The department may at its option appoint the chief engineer of the board to act also as its assistant in the performance of the duties required of it by this article.
Cal. HSC § 121175 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 11 / Section 121175
Section 121175
Status: in_force

The department may do all of the following:

(a)  Accept any federal funds provided for any of the purposes of this chapter.

(b)  Accept any gift, donation, bequest, or grant of funds from a private or public agency for any of the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 5088 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 5088
Section 5088
Status: in_force

Any individual who is the holder of a current, active, and unrestricted license as a certified public accountant issued under the laws of any state and who applies to the board for a license as a certified public accountant under the provisions of Section 5087 may, until the time the application for a license is granted or denied, practice public accountancy in this state only under a practice privilege pursuant to the provisions of Article 5.1 (commencing with Section 5096), except that, for purposes of this section, the individual is not disqualified from a practice privilege during the period the application is pending by virtue of maintaining an office or principal place of business, or both, in this state. The board may by regulation provide for exemption, credit, or proration of fees to avoid duplication of fees.
Cal. RTC § 24434 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 24434
Section 24434
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of a taxpayer (other than a bank as defined in Section 23039) no deduction shall be allowed under Section 24347 or 24348 by reason of the worthlessness of any debt owed by a political party.

(b) (1) For purposes of subdivision (a), the term “political party” means any of the following:

(A) A political party.

(B) A national, state, or local committee of a political party.

(C) A committee, association, or organization which accepts contributions or makes expenditures for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the election of presidential or vice presidential electors or of any individual whose name is presented for election to any federal, state, or local elective public office, whether or not such individual is elected.

(2) For purposes of paragraph (1)(C), the term “contributions” includes a gift, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit, of money, or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement to make a contribution, whether or not legally enforceable.

(3) For purposes of paragraph (1)(C), the term “expenditures” includes a payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift, of money, or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement to make an expenditure, whether or not legally enforceable.

(c) In the case of a taxpayer who uses an accrual method of accounting, subdivision (a) shall not apply to a debt which accrued as a receivable on a bona fide sale of goods or services in the ordinary course of a taxpayer’s trade or business if both of the following apply:

(1) For the taxable year in which the receivable accrued, more than 30 percent of all receivables which accrued in the ordinary course of the trades or businesses of the taxpayer were due from political parties.

(2) The taxpayer made substantial continuing efforts to collect on the debt.
Cal. INS § 10755.11 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.02 / Article 2 / Section 10755.11
Section 10755.11
Status: in_force

No carrier shall be required by the provisions of this chapter:

(a) To include in a health benefit plan an otherwise eligible employee or dependent, when the eligible employee or dependent does not work or reside within a carrier’s approved service area, except as provided in Section 10755.02.1.

(b) To offer coverage to an eligible employee, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 10755, who within 12 months of application for coverage terminated from a health benefit plan offered by the carrier.
Cal. HSC § 112090 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 112090
Section 112090
Status: in_force

A licensee shall issue a certificate of sterilization with each shipment of bottles to a purchaser, stating that the licensee has cleansed and sterilized the bottles in the manner required by this article.
Cal. VEH § 40000.8 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 40000.8
Section 40000.8
Status: in_force

A violation of any of the following provisions is a misdemeanor, and not an infraction:

Section 9872, relating to the registration of vessels.

Section 9872.1, relating to unidentified vessels.
Cal. BPC § 18451 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 1a / Section 18451
Section 18451
Status: in_force

The purchaser of a motor vehicle may recover from the seller in a civil action three times the amount realized on any insurance policy, or rights thereunder, assignment of which has been accepted in violation of Section 18450.
Cal. ELEC § 16300 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 4 / Section 16300
Section 16300
Status: in_force

Irregularity or improper conduct shall annul or set aside a nomination only if it appears that illegal votes in the precinct have been given to the defendant, which if taken from him or her, would reduce the number of his legal votes below the number of votes given to the contestant.
Cal. HSC § 38599 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 25.5 / Part 7 / Section 38599
Section 38599
Status: in_force

(a) In the event of extraordinary circumstances, catastrophic events, or threat of significant economic harm, the Governor may adjust the applicable deadlines for individual regulations, or for the state in the aggregate, to the earliest feasible date after that deadline.

(b) The adjustment period may not exceed one year unless the Governor makes an additional adjustment pursuant to subdivision (a).

(c) Nothing in this section affects the powers and duties established in the California Emergency Services Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 8550) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code).

(d) The Governor shall, within 10 days of invoking subdivision (a), provide written notification to the Legislature of the action undertaken.
Cal. FAC § 52937 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 52937
Section 52937
Status: in_force

A referendum shall be held if the board proposes to implement promotion and research funding as provided in Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 52951) of this chapter.