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Cal. PRC § 730 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 2 / Section 730
Section 730
Status: in_force

(a) There is in the department a State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection consisting of nine members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate.

(b) (1) On and after January 1, 1998, wherever any reference is made in any law to the State Board of Forestry in the department, the reference shall be deemed to be a reference to, and to mean, the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection.

(2) No existing supplies, forms, signs, or logos shall be destroyed or changed to reflect the name change, and they shall continue to be used until exhausted or unserviceable.
Cal. PUC § 2936 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 2936
Section 2936
Status: in_force

If, by the certificate of the clerk, the petition is shown to be insufficient, it may be amended by filing a supplemental petition within 10 days from the date of the certificate.
Cal. HSC § 1820 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 13 / Article 2 / Section 1820
Section 1820
Status: in_force

“Triage to alternate destination provider” means an advanced life support provider authorized by a local EMS agency to provide advanced life support triage paramedic assessments as part of an approved triage to alternate destination program specialty, as described in Section 1819.
Cal. WIC § 10235 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 1.8 / Chapter 6 / Section 10235
Section 10235
Status: in_force

The department shall administer all migrant child care and development programs. In addition, the department shall support and encourage the state-level coordination of all agencies that offer services to migrant children and their families and state-level coordination of existing health funds for migrants.
Cal. HSC § 103300 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 103300
Section 103300
Status: in_force

[Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 271, Sec. 13.   (AB 583)   Effective January 1, 2026.   Inoperative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.   Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions.   See later operative version added by Sec. 14 of Stats. 2025, Ch. 271.]
(a) Notwithstanding other provisions in this part relative to amendment of records, whenever the information originally furnished in the medical and health data section of any record of death, fetal death or live birth is modified by supplemental information relative thereto, the certifying physician or coroner having knowledge of this information may make a declaration as provided in Section 2015.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure stating the changes necessary to make the information correct and file it with the state or local registrar.

(b) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2026, and, as of January 1, 2027, is repealed.

[Repealed (in Sec. 13) and added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 271, Sec. 14.   (AB 583)   Effective January 1, 2026.   Operative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.]
(a) Notwithstanding other provisions in this part relative to amendment of a record, if the information originally furnished in the medical and health data section of a record of death, fetal death, or live birth is modified by supplemental information relative thereto, the certifying physician, nurse practitioner, or coroner having knowledge of this information may make a declaration, as provided in Section 2015.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, stating the changes are necessary to make the information correct and file the declaration with the state or local registrar.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2026.
Cal. FAC § 78646 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 24 / Article 3 / Section 78646
Section 78646
Status: in_force

Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to the commission as a member or alternate to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making him or her ineligible to serve, or due to death, removal or resignation, shall be filled by another eligible person for the unexpired portion of the term by a majority vote of the remaining members of the commission. The person shall fulfill all the qualifications set forth in this article as required for the person whose office he or she is to occupy.
Cal. COM § 4402 — California Code / Code com / Division 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 4402
Section 4402
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this division, a payor bank wrongfully dishonors an item if it dishonors an item that is properly payable, but a bank may dishonor an item that would create an overdraft unless it has agreed to pay the overdraft.

(b) A payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item. Liability is limited to actual damages proved and may include damages for an arrest or prosecution of the customer or other consequential damages. Whether any consequential damages are proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor is a question of fact to be determined in each case.

(c) A payor bank’s determination of the customer’s account balance on which a decision to dishonor for insufficiency of available funds is based may be made at any time between the time the item is received by the payor bank and the time that the payor bank returns the item or gives notice in lieu of return, and no more than one determination need be made. If, at the election of the payor bank, a subsequent balance determination is made for the purpose of reevaluating the bank’s decision to dishonor the item, the account balance at that time is determinative of whether a dishonor for insufficiency of available funds is wrongful.
Cal. INS § 12693.76 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 9 / Section 12693.76
Section 12693.76
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a child who meets the definition of the term defined in subsection (b) or (c) of Section 1641 of Title 8 of the United States Code shall not be determined ineligible solely on the basis of the child’s date of entry into the United States.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subdivision (a) may only be implemented to the extent provided in the annual Budget Act.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any uninsured parent or responsible adult who meets the definition of the term defined in subsection (b) or (c) of Section 1641 of Title 8 of the United States Code shall not be determined to be ineligible solely on the basis of that person’s date of entry into the United States.

(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subdivision (c) may only be implemented to the extent of funding provided in the annual Budget Act.
Cal. PCC § 10112.7 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.1 / Section 10112.7
Section 10112.7
Status: in_force

A contract awarded pursuant to this article before it is repealed on January 1, 2033, shall continue in full force and effect until completion, including any subsequently executed changes to the contract, or termination.
Cal. FGC § 3682.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 3682.2
Section 3682.2
Status: in_force

(a) Upon full implementation of the Automated License Data System, the department shall continue to prepare, or have prepared, upland game bird stamps depicting upland game birds.

(b) Any person who obtains an upland game bird hunting validation pursuant to Section 3682.1 is entitled, upon request, to receive an upland game bird stamp at no additional charge.

(c) Any person may purchase an upland game bird stamp for a fee of six dollars and twenty-five cents ($6.25), as adjusted pursuant to Section 713.

(d) Possession of an upland game bird stamp obtained pursuant to this section does not entitle the holder to take any upland game bird species.
Cal. INS § 10826 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 10826
Section 10826
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, or who violates any rule or order adopted or issued pursuant to this chapter, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the state by the commissioner in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(b) As applied to the civil penalties for acts in violation of this chapter, the remedies provided by this article and by other sections of this chapter are not exclusive, and may be sought and employed in any combination to enforce this chapter.

(c) No action may be maintained to enforce any liability created under article unless brought before the expiration of four years after the act or transaction constituting the violation.

(d) The commissioner shall be able to recover the costs of investigating an alleged violation of this chapter in which a violation has been determined.
Cal. PRC § 29610 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 29610
Section 29610
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who intentionally or negligently violates any provision of this division shall be subject to a civil fine of not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(b) In addition to any other penalties, any person who intentionally and knowingly commences any development in violation of this division shall be subject to a civil fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) and no more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) per day for each day in which such violation occurs.

(c) If any person negligently or intentionally violates a cease and desist order issued pursuant to Section 29601, then the penalties provided in subdivisions (a) and (b) of this section shall not apply and the penalties provided in Section 66641 of the Government Code shall apply.
Cal. FIN § 15001 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 15001
Section 15001
Status: in_force

Every credit union may assess charges as approved by the board of directors for failure to meet punctually obligations to the credit union. Any late charge shall be made only once for each delinquent payment and shall be subject to Section 2954.5 of the Civil Code, Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 4000) of this code, and any other applicable law.
Cal. FIN § 6800 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 6800
Section 6800
Status: in_force

An account in an association or federal association that is a multiple-party account as defined in Section 5132 of the Probate Code is governed by Part 2 (commencing with Section 5100) of Division 5 of the Probate Code.
Cal. MVC § 998.067 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5r / Section 998.067
Section 998.067
Status: in_force

All bonds authorized by this article, when duly sold and delivered as provided herein, constitute valid and legally binding general obligations of the State of California, and the full faith credit of the State of California is hereby pledged for the punctual payment of both principal and interest thereof.

There shall be collected annually in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected a sum of money, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, sufficient to pay the principal and interest on these bonds as provided herein, and all officers required by law to perform any duty in regard to the collection of state revenues shall collect this additional sum.

On the dates on which funds are remitted pursuant to Section 16676 of the Government Code for the payment of the then maturing principal and interest of the bonds in each fiscal year, there shall be returned into the General Fund all of the money in the Veterans’ Farm and Home Building Fund of 1943, not in excess of the principal of and interest on any bonds then due and payable, except as herein provided for the prior redemption of the bonds, and, if the money so returned on the remittance dates is less than the principal and interest then due and payable, the balance remaining unpaid shall be returned into the General Fund out of the Veterans’ Farm and Home Building Fund of 1943 as soon as it shall become available, together with interest thereon from the dates of maturity until so returned at the same rate of interest as borne by the bonds, compounded semiannually.
Cal. WIC § 14717.25 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.9 / Section 14717.25
Section 14717.25
Status: in_force

(a) (1) For purposes of this section, “foster child” or “foster children” means a Medi-Cal eligible child or children younger than 21 years of age who have been placed into foster care by a county child welfare agency or a county probation department.

(2) It is the intent of the Legislature to support timely payment to the provider for services to help ensure foster children placed out of county receive the care and treatment that they need.

(b) If a foster child who needs to receive, or who is already receiving, specialty mental health services is placed out of county in a group home, community treatment facility, children’s crisis residential program, or short-term residential therapeutic program, and responsibility for providing and arranging for the child’s specialty mental health services is not transferred, in accordance with Sections 14717.1 and 14717.2, the mental health plan in the county of original jurisdiction and the specialty mental health services provider may choose one of the following options in order to ensure timely payment for specialty mental health services provided to the foster child:

(1) Utilize an existing contract between the mental health plan in the county of original jurisdiction and the specialty mental health services provider for payment of services within a mutually agreed upon timeframe.

(2) Establish a contract for payment of specialty mental health services for a foster child or multiple foster children for payment of services within a mutually agreed upon timeframe.

(c) (1) If neither of the options described in paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (b) is available, and if the responsibility for arranging and providing specialty mental health services was not transferred, in accordance with Sections 14717.1 and 14717.2, payment for the specialty mental health services shall be made by the mental health plan in the county of original jurisdiction or through an agreement between the mental health plan in the county of residence and the mental health plan in the county of original jurisdiction.

(2) The mental health plan in the county of original jurisdiction and the mental health plan in the county of residence shall enter into the agreement for payment of services within 30 days of notice, by either the placing agency or the placement provider, of the out-of-county placement.
Cal. VEH § 4304 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 4304
Section 4304
Status: in_force

Upon application for registration of a vehicle previously registered outside this State, the department shall grant full faith and credit to the currently valid certificate of title describing the vehicle, the ownership thereof, and any liens thereon, issued by the state in which the vehicle was last registered, except that the laws of the state shall provide for the notation upon the certificate of title of any and all liens and encumbrances other than those dependent upon possession.
Cal. BPC § 2141 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 2141
Section 2141
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant under this article shall file a verified application on a form furnished by the Division of Licensing.

(b) Each application shall include all of the following:

(1) A list of each license to practice medicine issued by a medical licensing authority to the applicant with the date each certificate or license was issued and a description of each certificate or license. The division in its discretion may require the applicant to file an indicia of each certification or licensure. If a certificate or license has been lost, a copy may be filed together with proof satisfactory to the division that the copy is a correct one and that the certificate was issued to the applicant without fraud or misrepresentation.

(2) A list of each medical school or college at which the applicant undertook his or her resident course of professional instruction and all postsecondary educational institutions from which the applicant was graduated, including the period of study at each.

(3) Other information as may be required by the division.

(c) The application shall be accompanied by the reciprocity application fee required in Section 2435.
Cal. PRC § 2698 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.8 / Section 2698
Section 2698
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter is intended to prevent cities and counties from establishing policies and criteria which are more strict than those established by the board.
Cal. PRC § 3967 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3967
Section 3967
Status: in_force

The operation of any placer mine on ground not covered by a permit issued to the operator from the California Debris Commission, without compliance with this chapter, is declared to be a public nuisance which may be enjoined upon suit brought by the district attorney of the county in which the operation has been conducted, or by any city or district whose domestic water supply is rendered unfit or dangerous for human consumption by the acts, or failure to act, of the operator.

The superior court of the county in which the operation is conducted has jurisdiction to hear and determine the action and to award relief as may be proper.
Cal. WAT § 309 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 309
Section 309
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article is punishable for each offense by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both.
Cal. PRC § 4631.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 4631.5
Section 4631.5
Status: in_force

It is further declared to be in the interest of the welfare of the people of this state that the state do all of the following:

(a) Retain the existing land base of state forests in timber production for research and demonstration purposes.

(b) Cooperate with local governments in mitigating the impacts on school enrollment of geothermal development which occurs in proximity to state-owned forest lands.
Cal. PROB § 9901 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 13 / Section 9901
Section 9901
Status: in_force

(a) The personal representative or any interested person may file a petition for an order under this chapter.

(b) Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220.
Cal. INS § 1681 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 1681
Section 1681
Status: in_force

If an applicant fails the qualifying examination, that applicant may, subject to the provisions of Section 1682, retake a qualifying examination.
Cal. WIC § 4030 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 4030
Section 4030
Status: in_force

The Director of Health Care Services shall organize appropriate staff of the department to ensure implementation of the planning, research, evaluation, technical assistance, and quality assurance responsibilities set forth in this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 10167.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.3 / Section 10167.5
Section 10167.5
Status: in_force

The business at a location licensed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 10167.3 shall be conducted under the immediate supervision of the licensee or a designated agent who is not a designated agent at any other location. Whenever a designated agent ceases permanently to be a designated agent at any location because of death, termination of employment, or any other reason, the licensee, within five days thereafter, shall give written notice to the department. A license issued for a particular location shall automatically expire 60 days after the time the business conducted at such location ceases for any reason to be under the charge of and managed by the designated agent of record with the department, unless within such 60-day period the licensee submits written notice of the new designated agent to the department.

A designated agent of the licensed service may serve as designated agent for the location in question as well as for the location for which he or she is the designated agent of record during the period of 60 days.
Cal. BPC § 4113.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 4113.6
Section 4113.6
Status: in_force

(a) A chain community pharmacy subject to Section 4113.5 shall be staffed at all times with at least one clerk or pharmacy technician fully dedicated to performing pharmacy-related services. The board shall not take action against a pharmacy for a violation of this subdivision if any of the following conditions apply:

(1) The pharmacist on duty waives the requirement in writing during specified hours based on workload need.

(2) The pharmacy is open beyond normal business hours, which is before 8:00 a.m. and after 7:00 p.m. During the hours before 8:00 a.m. and after 7:00 p.m., the requirement shall not apply.

(3) The pharmacy’s prescription volume per day on average is less than 75 prescriptions per day based on the average daily prescription volume for the past calendar year. However, if the pharmacist is also expected to provide additional pharmacy services such as immunizations, tests classified as waived under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 263a), or any other ancillary services provided by law, this paragraph does not apply.

(b) Where staffing of pharmacist hours within a chain community pharmacy does not overlap sufficiently, scheduled closures for lunch time for all pharmacy staff shall be established and publicly posted and included on the outgoing telephone message.

(c) A chain community pharmacy shall post, in a prominent place for pharmacy personnel, a notice that provides information on how to file a complaint with the board.
Cal. BPC § 9889.15 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20.3 / Article 8 / Section 9889.15
Section 9889.15
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “station,” “licensed station,” and “licensed adjuster” have the same meaning as defined in Article 6 (commencing with Section 9888.1).
Cal. HSC § 118000 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 6 / Section 118000
Section 118000
Status: in_force

(a) Medical waste shall only be transported to a permitted medical waste treatment facility, or to a transfer station or another registered generator for the purpose of consolidation before treatment and disposal.

(b) Facilities for the transfer of medical waste shall be annually inspected and issued permits in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to this part.

(c) Medical waste transported out of state shall be consigned to a permitted medical waste treatment facility in the receiving state. If there is no permitted medical waste treatment facility in the receiving state or if the medical waste is crossing an international border, the medical waste shall be treated in accordance with Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 118215) prior to being transported out of the state.
Cal. RTC § 24874 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 14.5 / Section 24874
Section 24874
Status: in_force

A real estate mortgage investment conduit (REMIC) shall be subject to the minimum franchise tax imposed under Section 23153.