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Cal. FIN § 14050 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 14050
Section 14050
Status: in_force

The use by any person, other than those authorized by this division, of any name or title which contains the phrase “credit union,” is a misdemeanor. Nonprofit associations, which are formed for the mutual benefit and protection of credit unions, by credit unions organized under this division, or under the provisions of the statutes of the United States applicable to credit unions or any nonprofit association formed for the mutual benefit and protection of credit union employees by bona fide employees of credit unions, may use the phrase “credit union” in the name or title designating any such association.
Cal. RTC § 34014 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 34014
Section 34014
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Until January 1, 2023, all distributors must obtain a separate permit from the department pursuant to regulations adopted by the department. No fee shall be charged to any person for issuance of the permit. Any person required to obtain a permit who engages in business as a distributor without a permit or after a permit has been canceled, suspended, or revoked, and each officer of any corporation that so engages in business, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(2) On and after January 1, 2023, all cannabis retailers shall obtain a separate cannabis tax permit from the department pursuant to regulations adopted by the department. A fee shall not be charged to any person for issuance of the permit. Any person required to obtain a permit who engages in business as a cannabis retailer without a permit or after a permit has been canceled, suspended, or revoked, and each officer of any corporation that so engages in business, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b) The department may require every licensed distributor, retailer, cultivator, microbusiness, nonprofit, or other person required to be licensed, to provide security to cover the liability for taxes imposed by state law on cannabis produced or received by the distributor, retailer, cultivator, microbusiness, nonprofit, or other person required to be licensed in accordance with procedures to be established by the department. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the department may waive any security requirement it imposes for good cause, as determined by the department. “Good cause” includes, but is not limited to, the inability of a distributor, retailer, cultivator, microbusiness, nonprofit, or other person required to be licensed to obtain security due to a lack of service providers or the policies of service providers that prohibit service to a cannabis business.

(c) In fixing the amount of any security required by the department, the department shall give consideration to the financial hardship that may be imposed on licensees as a result of any shortage of available surety providers.
Cal. FAC § 34003 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 34003
Section 34003
Status: in_force

In the process of producing cream from market milk which is to be used as market cream or for the standardization of market milk, such cream may be heated to a temperature of not to exceed 165 degrees Fahrenheit and immediately cooled to a temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Such heat treatment shall not prevent the subsequent pasteurization of such cream.
Cal. VEH § 3066 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 3066
Section 3066
Status: in_force

(a) Upon receiving a protest pursuant to Section 3060, 3062, 3064, 3065, 3065.1, 3065.3, or 3065.4, the board shall fix a time within 60 days of the order, and place of hearing, and shall send by certified mail a copy of the order to the franchisor, the protesting franchisee, and all individuals and groups that have requested notification by the board of protests and decisions of the board. Except in a case involving a franchisee who deals exclusively in motorcycles, the board or its executive director may, upon a showing of good cause, accelerate or postpone the date initially established for a hearing, but the hearing shall not be rescheduled more than 90 days after the board’s initial order. For the purpose of accelerating or postponing a hearing date, “good cause” includes, but is not limited to, the effects upon, and any irreparable harm to, the parties or interested persons or groups if the request for a change in hearing date is not granted. The board or an administrative law judge designated by the board shall hear and consider the oral and documented evidence introduced by the parties and other interested individuals and groups, and the board shall make its decision solely on the record so made. Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and Sections 11507.3, 11507.6, 11507.7, 11511, 11511.5, 11513, 11514, 11515, and 11517 of the Government Code apply to these proceedings.

(b) In a hearing on a protest filed pursuant to Section 3060 or 3062, the franchisor shall have the burden of proof to establish that there is good cause to modify, replace, terminate, or refuse to continue a franchise. The franchisee shall have the burden of proof to establish that there is good cause not to enter into a franchise establishing an additional motor vehicle dealership or relocating an existing motor vehicle dealership.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, in a hearing on a protest alleging a violation of, or filed pursuant to, Section 3064, 3065, or 3065.1, the franchisee shall have the burden of proof, but the franchisor has the burden of proof to establish that a franchisee acted with intent to defraud the franchisor when that issue is material to a protest filed pursuant to Section 3065 or 3065.1.

(d) In a hearing on a protest filed pursuant to Section 3065.3, the franchisor shall have the burden of proof to establish that the franchisor complied with subdivision (g) of Section 11713.13.

(e) In a hearing on a protest filed pursuant to Section 3065.4, the franchisor shall have the burden of proof to establish that the franchisor complied with Section 3065.2 and that the franchisee’s determination of the retail labor rate or retail parts rate is materially inaccurate or fraudulent.

(f) A member of the board who is a new motor vehicle dealer may not participate in, hear, comment, or advise other members upon, or decide, a matter involving a protest filed pursuant to this article unless all parties to the protest stipulate otherwise.
Cal. ELEC § 14284 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 14284
Section 14284
Status: in_force

(a) All ballots shall be marked only with the marking device provided by the elections official or, for vote by mail ballots, recommended by the elections official.

(b) If a ballot cannot be tabulated because of the marking device used, it shall be processed as specified in Section 15210.
Cal. FAC § 4531 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 4531
Section 4531
Status: in_force

The Fairs Allocation and Classification Committee is continued in existence. It consists of seven Members of the Senate and seven Members of the Assembly.
Cal. RTC § 11005.6 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 11005.6
Section 11005.6
Status: in_force

Any city, county, or city and county may apply to the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance to estimate its population. The department may make the estimate if in the opinion of the department there is available adequate information upon which to base the estimate. Not less than 25 days nor more than 30 days after the completion of the estimate, the Department of Finance shall file a certified copy thereof with the Controller if the estimate is greater than the current certified population. Such a certification may be made once each fiscal year.

All payments under Section 11005 for any allocation subsequent to the filing of the estimate shall be based upon the population so estimated until a subsequent certification is made by the Department of Finance or a subsequent federal decennial census is made.

Population changes based on a federal or state special census or estimate validated by the Department of Finance shall be accepted by the Controller only if certified to them at the request of the Department of Finance. The request shall be made only if the census or estimate is greater than the current certified population and shall become effective on the first day of the month following receipt of the certification.

The Department of Finance may assess a reasonable charge, not to exceed the actual cost thereof, for the preparation of population estimates pursuant to this section, which is a proper charge against the city, county, or city and county applying therefor. The amount received shall be deposited in the State Treasury as a reimbursement to be credited to the appropriation from which the expenditure is made.

As of May 1, 1988, any population estimate prepared by the Department of Finance pursuant to Section 2227 may be used for all purposes of this section unless a written request not to certify is received by the department from the city, city and county, or county within 25 days of completion of the estimate.
Cal. ELEC § 8201 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 8201
Section 8201
Status: in_force

(a) A declaration of candidacy for election or a nomination by the Governor, made pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution, shall be filed with the officer charged with the duty of certifying nominations for publication in the official ballot.

(b) No candidate described in subdivision (a) shall be required to state his or her residential address on the declaration of candidacy. However, in cases where the candidate does not state his or her residential address on the declaration of candidacy, the elections official shall verify whether his or her address is within the appropriate political subdivision and add the notation “verified” where appropriate.
Cal. BPC § 22390 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 17 / Article 5 / Section 22390
Section 22390
Status: in_force

The bond required by Section 22389 shall be in favor of the State of California for the benefit of any person who, after entering into a contract for invention development services with an invention developer is damaged by fraud or dishonesty or failure to provide the services of the invention developer in performance of the contract.
Cal. VEH § 22521 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22521
Section 22521
Status: in_force

No person shall park a vehicle upon any railroad track or within 7 1/2 feet of the nearest rail.
Cal. FAC § 34981 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 34981
Section 34981
Status: in_force

Every license which is issued pursuant to this chapter, while in force, shall be kept conspicuously displayed in the place of business of the party to whom it has been issued.
Cal. CIV § 20 — California Code / Code civ / Section 20
Section 20
Status: in_force

No statute, law, or rule is continued in force because it is consistent with the provisions of this Code on the same subject; but in all cases provided for by this Code, all statutes, laws, and rules heretofore in force in this State, whether consistent or not with the provisions of this Code, unless expressly continued in force by it, are repealed or abrogated.

This repeal or abrogation does not revive any former law heretofore repealed, nor does it affect any right already existing or accrued, or any action or proceeding already taken, except as in this Code provided.
Cal. LAB § 5600 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 5600
Section 5600
Status: in_force

The appeals board may, upon the filing of an application by or on behalf of an injured employee, the employee’s dependents, or any other party in interest, direct the clerk of the superior court of any county to issue writs of attachment authorizing the sheriff to attach the property of the defendant as security for the payment of any compensation which may be awarded in any of the following cases:

(a) In any case mentioned in Section 415.50 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(b) Where the employer has failed to secure the payment of compensation as required by Article 1 (commencing with Section 3700) of Chapter 4 of Part 1.

The attachment shall be in an amount fixed by the appeals board, not exceeding the greatest probable award against the defendant in the matter.
Cal. BPC § 18859 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 18859
Section 18859
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall have the authority to obtain and review criminal history information to determine whether an applicant or licensee has been convicted of any offense or has been arrested for any offense for which disposition is still pending. A conviction, or a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to an offense, may be cause to deny an application or take disciplinary action against a licensee dependent on the relevancy of the offense to the licensed activity.

(b) The commission may require applicants to submit two sets of fingerprints which shall be furnished to the Department of Justice. Upon the request of the commission, the Department of Justice shall submit one set of the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to obtain a copy of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s record and shall retain one set to search the California criminal history system.
Cal. PUC § 1009 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1009
Section 1009
Status: in_force

Any right, privilege, franchise, or permit held, owned or obtained by any person or corporation for the operation of vessels between points in this State may be sold, assigned, leased, transferred, or inherited as other property, only upon authorization by the commission. The commission may at any time for a good cause suspend, and upon notice to the grantee of any certificate or operative right and opportunity to be heard revoke, alter, or amend any certificate or operative right issued or existing under the provisions of Sections 1007 or 1008.
Cal. PUC § 13312 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 13312
Section 13312
Status: in_force

All bonds of the district, to the same extent as bonds of any other municipality, are legal for use by any state or national bank or banks in the State as security for the deposit of funds of the State or of any county, city and county, city, municipality, or other public or municipal corporation within the State.
Cal. HSC § 38075 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 25.2 / Chapter 1 / Section 38075
Section 38075
Status: in_force

The department, at its discretion, may enter into a single cooperative agreement with a single contractor based upon the contractor’s applications submitted in response to requests for application from several programs.
Cal. RTC § 19086 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 19086
Section 19086
Status: in_force

In any proceeding brought to enforce payment of taxes made due and payable by this article, the finding of the Franchise Tax Board under Section 19081, whether made after notice to the taxpayer or not, is for all purposes presumptive evidence that the assessment or collection of the tax or the deficiency was in jeopardy. A certificate of the Franchise Tax Board of the mailing or issuing of the notices specified in this article is presumptive evidence that the notices were mailed or issued.
Cal. PUC § 90241 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 90241
Section 90241
Status: in_force

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
Cal. PUC § 15506 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 15506
Section 15506
Status: in_force

“Original and primary proposition” means the proposition to incorporate the proposed district with all of the proposed territory joining in the proceedings and mentioned and described in the several petitions presented by the electors.
Cal. RTC § 40176 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 19 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 40176
Section 40176
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, any person who is engaged in the business of preparing, or providing services in connection with the preparation of, returns under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 40051), or any person who for compensation prepares any such return for any other person, and who knowingly or recklessly does either of the following, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned no more than one year, or both, together with the costs of prosecution:

(1) Discloses any information furnished to him or her for, or in connection with, the preparation of the return.

(2) Uses that information for any purpose other than to prepare, or assist in preparing, the return.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply to disclosure of information if that disclosure is made pursuant to the person’s consent or pursuant to a subpoena, court order, or other compulsory legal process.
Cal. SHC § 1966.12 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 1966.12
Section 1966.12
Status: in_force

(a) The County of Los Angeles or any city in the county may, by ordinance or resolution, adopt a NEV transportation plan within its jurisdiction. Two or more jurisdictions may jointly adopt a NEV transportation plan for all or a portion of the territory under their respective jurisdictions.

(b) If the County of Los Angeles or any city in the county adopts a NEV plan, the entity adopting the plan shall consult with the Southern California Association of Governments and any agency having traffic law enforcement responsibilities in an entity included in the plan.

(c) The transportation plan may include the use of a state highway, or any crossing of the highway, subject to the approval of the department.
Cal. PRC § 3720 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 3720
Section 3720
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, the state may be divided into one or more districts, the boundaries of which shall be fixed by the director.
Cal. PRC § 5080.21 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.2 / Article 1 / Section 5080.21
Section 5080.21
Status: in_force

The department shall include in its annual statement on the concessions program a section setting forth all new concessions entered into during the preceding fiscal year, the terms of each contract, and the terms on which each concession was advertised for bid.
Cal. FAM § 2113 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 2113
Section 2113
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to any proceeding commenced on or after January 1, 1993.
Cal. HSC § 120176 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 120176
Section 120176
Status: in_force

During an outbreak of communicable disease, or upon the imminent and proximate threat of communicable disease outbreak or epidemic that threatens the public’s health, all health care providers, clinics, health care service plans, pharmacies, their suppliers, distributors, and other for-profit and nonprofit entities shall, upon request of the local health officer, disclose to the local health officer inventories of, critical medical supplies, equipment, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, or other products that may be used for the prevention of, or may be implicated in the transmission of communicable disease. The local health officer shall keep this proprietary information confidential.
Cal. HSC § 32202 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 32202
Section 32202
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors shall thereupon levy upon the taxable property of the district within its own county a tax sufficient in amount to maintain the district but not to exceed the twenty-cent ($0.20) limit provided in Section 32203 and, in addition, a tax sufficient to pay the interest on all outstanding bonds of said district as the same becomes due, and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof at maturity, and a tax sufficient to pay rentals and all other sums due or payable under any agreement for the construction and leasing or purchasing of any hospital buildings or facilities entered into by the district pursuant to Section 32135 prior to January 1, 1959. If the district embraces territory lying in more than one county, the amount estimated shall be ratably apportioned among the several counties in the district in proportion to the assessed value of the property in the several counties included within said district as shown upon the last assessment rolls of the said counties, and the estimates apportioned to the several counties shall be rendered to their respective boards of supervisors and the tax shall be levied and collected by the officials of each county upon the property of the district lying therein.
Cal. INS § 827.7 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 827.7
Section 827.7
Status: in_force

Where required by this article the commissioner is authorized to issue subscription and preorganization permits of and pertaining to insurers or proposed insurers. Applications for such permits shall set forth such of the matters described in Sections 834, 835, 836 and 837 as the commissioner deems appropriate or requires.
Cal. VEH § 22508 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22508
Section 22508
Status: in_force

(a) A local authority shall not establish parking payment zones or fix the rate of fees for those zones except by ordinance. The rate of fees may be variable, based upon criteria identified by the local authority in the ordinance. An ordinance establishing a parking payment zone shall describe the area that would be included within the zone.

(b) A local authority may, by ordinance, cause streets and highways to be marked with white lines designating parking spaces and require vehicles to park within the parking spaces.

(c) An ordinance adopted by a local authority pursuant to this section with respect to a state highway shall not become effective until the proposed ordinance has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Department of Transportation. The proposed ordinance shall be submitted to the department only by action of the local legislative body and the proposed ordinance shall be submitted in complete draft form.

(d) An ordinance adopted pursuant to this section establishing a parking payment zone or fixing rates of fees for that zone shall be subject to local referendum processes in the same manner as if the ordinance dealt with a matter of purely local concern.

(e) Except as described in Section 22508.2, a local authority may accept but shall not require payment of parking meter fees by a mobile device.
Cal. HNC § 4010 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 4010
Section 4010
Status: in_force

The wharf or chute shall not be of a greater width than seventy-five feet, and it may extend to navigable water. A wharf constructed upon any of the navigable rivers, straits, sloughs, and inlets in this State may extend along the shores for a distance not exceeding one thousand feet if it does not obstruct the free navigation of the water on which it is situated. This section does not apply to the water fronts of incorporated cities or towns.