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Cal. SHC § 2578 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 15.5 / Section 2578
Section 2578
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall adopt guidelines for the making of loans and for the purchase and lease of vanpool vehicles. The guidelines shall, in the case of loans, include, but not be limited to, a procedure to evaluate the vanpool operator’s ability to repay the loan in a timely fashion, as well as the need for the vanpool vehicle and other criteria for selecting applicants. The department shall assign priority in the following descending order:

(1) Vanpools operating on routes with no alternative public transportation.

(2) Vanpool operators applying for loans or grants for new vanpool vehicles.

(3) Applicants having previous successful experience as vanpool operators.

(4) Vanpool operators applying for loans or grants for replacement vanpool vehicles. For purposes of this paragraph, the vanpool vehicle to be replaced shall be at least four years old or have operated 250,000 or more miles, or both.

(b) Concurrently with the award of each loan or grant, the department shall require each applicant to comply with subdivision (h) of Section 12804 of the Vehicle Code and Section 34509 of the Vehicle Code, and the insurance coverage requirements of the department. The guidelines shall also set forth the limitations on the nonwork-trip use of the vanpool vehicle, the maximum percentage of the cost of a vanpool vehicle which may be covered by a loan or grant under this chapter, and other requirements determined to be necessary by the department.

(c) Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code does not apply to the adoption of the guidelines.
Cal. BPC § 4606 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 4606
Section 4606
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to issuing a certificate to an applicant, or designating a custodian of records, the council shall require the applicant or the custodian of records candidate to submit fingerprint images as directed by the council and in a form consistent with the requirements of this section.

(b) The council shall submit the fingerprint images and related information to the Department of Justice for the purpose of obtaining information as to the existence and nature of a record of state and federal level convictions and of state and federal level arrests for which the Department of Justice establishes that the applicant or candidate was released on bail or on his or her own recognizance pending trial.

(c) Requests for federal level criminal offender record information received by the Department of Justice pursuant to this section shall be forwarded to the Federal Bureau of Investigation by the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice shall review the information returned from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and shall compile and disseminate a fitness determination regarding the applicant or candidate to the council. The Department of Justice shall provide information to the council pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.

(d) The Department of Justice and the council shall charge a fee sufficient to cover the cost of processing the request for state and federal level criminal offender record information.

(e) The council shall request subsequent arrest notification service from the Department of Justice, as provided under Section 11105.2 of the Penal Code, for all applicants for certification or custodian of records candidates for whom fingerprint images and related information are submitted to conduct a search for state and federal level criminal offender record information.

(f) The council is authorized to receive arrest notifications and other background materials about applicants and certificate holders from a city, county, or city and county.
Cal. VEH § 21114.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 21114.5
Section 21114.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 21663 or any other provision of this code, local authorities may, by ordinance, authorize the operation of electric carts by physically disabled persons, by persons 50 years of age or older, or, while in the course of their employment, by employees of the United States Postal Service, state and local governmental agencies, or utility companies, on public sidewalks. Any ordinance shall, however, contain provisions requiring any disabled person or person 50 years of age or older who owns or leases an electric cart to apply to the local authority for a permit and an identification sticker to so operate the cart, and requiring the person to affix the sticker to the cart in order to operate it on the sidewalk. The permit and sticker shall become invalid if the person ceases to operate, own, or lease the cart.

This section does not apply to devices described in subdivision (b) of Section 415.
Cal. BPC § 5251 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 5251
Section 5251
Status: in_force

Regulations promulgated by the director prior to November 8, 1967, concerning interstate highways constructed upon rights-of-way, the entire width of which was acquired after July 1, 1956, shall be continued in effect to the extent necessary to comply with the agreement with the Secretary of Commerce specified in Section 131(j) of Title 23 of the United States Code.
Cal. WIC § 4655 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4655
Section 4655
Status: in_force

The director of a regional center or his designee may give consent to medical, dental, and surgical treatment of a regional center client and provide for such treatment to be given to the person under the following conditions:

(a) If the developmentally disabled person’s parent, guardian, or conservator legally authorized to consent to such treatment does not respond within a reasonable time to the request of the director or his designee for the granting or denying of consent for such treatment, the director of a regional center or his designee may consent on behalf of the developmentally disabled person to such treatment and provide for such treatment to be given to such person.

(b) If the developmentally disabled person has no parent, guardian, or conservator legally authorized to consent to medical, dental, or surgical treatment on behalf of the person, the director of the regional center or his designee may consent to such treatment on behalf of the person and provide for such treatment to be given to the person. The director of a regional center or his designee may thereupon also initiate, or cause to be initiated, proceedings for the appointment of a guardian or conservator legally authorized to consent to medical, dental, or surgical services.

(c) If the developmentally disabled person is an adult and has no conservator, consent to treatment may be given by someone other than the person on the person’s behalf only if the developmentally disabled person is mentally incapable of giving his own consent.
Cal. FAC § 27232 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 27232
Section 27232
Status: in_force

(a) Poultry meat of poultry that was not grown or raised in this state and packages of that meat shall not be advertised, labeled, described, sold, marked, or otherwise held out as “California grown,” or in any way as to imply that the meat is from California grown or raised poultry.

(b) It is unlawful for any person to violate this section.

(c) A violation of this section constitutes an unfair and unlawful business act or practice under Section 17200 of the Business and Professions Code, and a false or misleading statement under Section 17500 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. PROB § 3901 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 9 / Section 3901
Section 3901
Status: in_force

In this part:

(a) “Adult” means an individual who has attained the age of 18 years.

(b) “Benefit plan” means an employer’s plan for the benefit of an employee or partner.

(c) “Broker” means a person lawfully engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities or commodities for the person’s own account or for the account of others.

(d) “Conservator” means a person appointed or qualified by a court to act as general, limited, or temporary guardian of a minor’s property or a person legally authorized to perform substantially the same functions.

(e) “Court” means the superior court.

(f) “Custodial property” means (1) any interest in property transferred to a custodian under this part and (2) the income from and proceeds of that interest in property.

(g) “Custodian” means a person so designated under Section 3909 or a successor or substitute custodian designated under Section 3918.

(h) “Financial institution” means a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union, chartered and supervised under state or federal law or an industrial loan company licensed and supervised under the laws of this state.

(i) “Legal representative” means an individual’s personal representative or conservator.

(j) “Member of the minor’s family” means the minor’s parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother, sister, uncle, or aunt, whether of the whole or half blood or by adoption.

(k) “Minor” means:

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years.

(2) When used with reference to the beneficiary for whose benefit custodial property is held or is to be held, an individual who has not attained the age at which the custodian is required under Sections 3920 and 3920.5 to transfer the custodial property to the beneficiary.

(l) “Person” means an individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity.

(m) “Personal representative” means an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, or special administrator of a decedent’s estate or a person legally authorized to perform substantially the same functions.

(n) “State” includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States.

(o) “Transfer” means a transaction that creates custodial property under Section 3909.

(p) “Transferor” means a person who makes a transfer under this part.

(q) “Trust company” means a financial institution, corporation, or other legal entity, authorized to exercise general trust powers.
Cal. PRC § 4223 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 2 / Section 4223
Section 4223
Status: in_force

Notice of the determination of the department pursuant to Section 4222 shall be served, on the same date, to the board, the State Board of Equalization, and the person who filed the petition.
Cal. FAC § 2152 — California Code / Code fac / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2152
Section 2152
Status: in_force

If, within 60 days after the receipt of the list of persons who are licensed, the appointing power fails to appoint a commissioner from the list, the secretary shall appoint a commissioner from the list.
Cal. HSC § 1338.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 1338.6
Section 1338.6
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of Section 668.14 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the required minimum number of hours, or the equivalent, established in this state for educational or training programs for certification training programs for nurse assistants, pursuant to Section 1337.1, or home health aides, pursuant to Section 1736.1, approved by the department shall be equal to the number of clock or credit hours, or the equivalent, that is approved for each program by the department as of the effective date of this section.

(b) An education and training program approved by the department that submits an application on or after the effective date of this section shall not exceed the highest of the minimum number of hours required by federal or state statute or regulation.

(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. WIC § 14509 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 14509
Section 14509
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall award grants to persons to provide family planning services pursuant to this chapter.

(b) No funds received pursuant to grants awarded by the department pursuant to this chapter shall be used to perform abortions.

(c) No funds received pursuant to grants awarded by the department pursuant to this chapter shall be used to fund services ancillary to abortions, including, but not limited to, postabortion examinations. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the provision of pregnancy testing and counseling as required by the Office of Family Planning on the effective date of this section.

(d) Any person awarded a grant by the department pursuant to this chapter shall agree that during the term of the grant it will not be a group, clinic, or organization that, with funds provided pursuant to this chapter, advertises, advocates, or promotes abortion as a method of family planning, or that receives any fee or other consideration as payment for referrals for abortion services. Any person awarded a grant by the department pursuant to this chapter shall agree to the termination of the grant and to return all unexpended funds to the department that have been received from the department pursuant to that grant if the department finds that the grantee has violated this section.
Cal. FAC § 75152 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 7 / Section 75152
Section 75152
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall establish procedures for the purpose of addressing any claims made against the commission or any of its individual members and alternates, and for the purpose of according individuals, including members and alternates, aggrieved by its actions or determinations an informal hearing before the commission or before a committee of the commission designated for that purpose.

(b) Appeals from decisions of the commission may be made to the director. The determination of the director is subject to judicial review upon petition filed with the appropriate superior court.
Cal. WIC § 5696.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 6 / Section 5696.5
Section 5696.5
Status: in_force

Prior to the opening of a facility, the board of directors shall establish written program standards and policies and procedures, approved by the Division of Juvenile Facilities that address and include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a) A staffing number and pattern that meets the special behavior, supervision, treatment, health, and educational needs of the population described in this chapter. Staff shall be qualified to provide intensive treatment and services and shall include, at a minimum:

(1) A project or clinical director, a psychiatrist or psychologist, a social worker, a registered nurse, and a recreation or occupational therapist.

(2) A pediatrician and a dentist, and a licensed marriage and family therapist or a licensed professional clinical counselor, or both of those professionals, on an as-needed basis.

(3) Educational staff in sufficient number and with the qualifications needed to meet the population served.

(4) Child care staff in sufficient numbers and with the qualifications needed to meet the special needs of the population.

(b) Programming to meet the needs of all wards admitted, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Physical examinations on admission and ongoing health care.

(2) Appropriate and closely monitored use of all behavioral management techniques.

(3) The establishment of written, individual treatment and educational plans and goals for each ward within 10 days of admission and which are updated at least quarterly.

(4) Written discharge planning that addresses each ward’s continued treatment, educational, and supervision needs.

(5) Regular, written progress records regarding the care and treatment of each ward.

(6) Regular and structured treatment of all wards, including, but not limited to, individual, group and family therapy, psychological testing, medication, and occupational, or recreational therapy.

(7) Access to neurological testing and laboratory work as needed.

(8) The opportunity for regular family contact and involvement.

(9) A periodic review of the continued need for treatment within the facility.

(10) Educational programming, including special education as needed.
Cal. PUC § 60042 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 60042
Section 60042
Status: in_force

(a) The district has no authority to impose property, sales, or special taxes, but may, with the concurrence of a majority of the member jurisdictions represented on the board of directors, cause to be submitted to voters of the district a ballot measure for the imposition of those taxes.

(b) If approved as required by law, the district may impose and administer fees and other funding sources secured for transportation system maintenance and improvement.

(c) The board of directors may set fares for public transit service by resolution or minute order.
Cal. HSC § 116028 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 116028
Section 116028
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 116033, “lifeguard service,” as used in this article, means the attendance at a public swimming pool, during periods of use, of one or more lifeguards who possess, as minimum qualifications, current certificates from an American Red Cross or YMCA of the U.S.A. lifeguard training program, or have equivalent qualifications, as determined by the department, and who are trained to administer first aid, including, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary resuscitation in conformance with Section 123725 and the regulations adopted thereunder, and who have no duties to perform other than to supervise the safety of participants in water-contact activities. “Lifeguard services” includes the supervision of the safety of participants in water-contact activities by lifeguards who are providing swimming lessons, coaching or overseeing water-contact sports, or providing water safety instructions to participants when no other persons are using the facilities unless those persons are supervised by separate lifeguard services.
Cal. BPC § 7585.13 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.5 / Article 5 / Section 7585.13
Section 7585.13
Status: in_force

All baton course material provided to the certificate holder in the “Baton Training Manual” issued by the bureau shall be covered in each class session. In no event shall the class instruction for the course required for baton certification total less than eight hours.
Cal. FAC § 79407 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 27 / Article 1 / Section 79407
Section 79407
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that the programs specified in Section 79406, including this commission, greatly benefit the nursery industry, and as such, advance the interests of the State of California by providing substantial employment for the state’s citizens, producing needed tax and fee revenues for the support of state and local government, encouraging responsible stewardship of valuable agricultural resources and the environment, and producing substantial quantities of nursery products for the state, nation, and world.
Cal. VEH § 32050 — California Code / Code veh / Division 14.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 32050
Section 32050
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to the transport of anhydrous hydrazine, methylhydrazine, dimethylhydrazine, Aerozine 50, fuming nitric acid, liquid fluorine, or nitrogen tetroxide in bulk packaging, except when that packaging contains only residue, outside the confines of a facility where that material was used or stored, or prior to the delivery of that bulk material to a carrier for transport, each carrier shall provide advance notification, in writing, of the shipment, to the department, which, in turn, shall notify the sheriff of each county and police chief of each city in which is located the proposed route. Notification shall be made through the Department of Justice’s California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System. The sheriffs and police chiefs shall, in turn, make timely notification to the fire chiefs within their respective jurisdictions through a mutually agreed upon communications system.

(b) Subdivision (a) applies only to the extent that it does not conflict with federal law.

(c) For the purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:

(1) “Bulk packaging” has the same meaning as defined in Section 171.8 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(2) “Fire chief” means the fire chief of each county and city fire department and the fire chief of each fire protection district serving a population greater than 15,000 in which is located the proposed route. This paragraph does not apply to any fire chief of a fire department or fire protection district that is composed of 50 percent or more volunteer firefighters.

(3) “Residue” has the same meaning as defined in Section 171.8 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. CIV § 4130 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4130
Section 4130
Status: in_force

“Declarant” means the person or group of persons designated in the declaration as declarant, or if no declarant is designated, the person or group of persons who sign the original declaration or who succeed to special rights, preferences, or privileges designated in the declaration as belonging to the signator of the original declaration.
Cal. LAB § 2110 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 8.6 / Section 2110
Section 2110
Status: in_force

This part does not limit the authority of the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney, either upon their own complaint or the complaint of any person acting for themselves or the general public, to prosecute actions, either civil or criminal, for violations of this part, or to enforce the provisions thereof independently and without specific direction of the commissioner or the division.
Cal. COM § 10532 — California Code / Code com / Division 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 10532
Section 10532
Status: in_force

In addition to any other recovery permitted by this division or other law, the lessor may recover from the lessee an amount that will fully compensate the lessor for any loss of or damage to the lessor’s residual interest in the goods caused by the default of the lessee.
Cal. FAC § 39381 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 39381
Section 39381
Status: in_force

Each person that manufactures any margarine, dairy spread, or spread shall comply with this article.
Cal. WAT § 22082.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.5 / Section 22082.5
Section 22082.5
Status: in_force

The headgate shall be of such construction that it can be locked and kept closed by the watermaster.
Cal. CIV § 4178 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4178
Section 4178
Status: in_force

“Reserve account requirements” means the estimated funds that the board has determined are required to be available at a specified point in time to repair, replace, or restore those major components that the association is obligated to maintain.