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Cal. PRC § 5163 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 5163
Section 5163
Status: in_force

(a) No person shall initially be employed in connection with a park, playground, recreational center, or beach used for recreational purposes by a city or county in a position requiring contact with children, or as a food concessionaire or other licensed concessionaire in that area, unless the person produces or has on file with the city or county a certificate showing that within the last two years the person has been examined and has been found to be free of communicable tuberculosis.

(b) Thereafter, those employees who are skin test negative shall be required to undergo the foregoing examination at least once each four years for so long as the employee remains skin test negative. Once an employee has a documented positive skin test which has been followed by an X-ray, the foregoing examination is no longer required and a referral shall be made within 30 days of the examination to the local health officer to determine the need for followup care.

“Certificate” means a document signed by the examining physician and surgeon who is licensed under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, or a notice from a public health agency or unit of the tuberculosis association which indicates freedom from active tuberculosis.
Cal. RTC § 8102 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 8102
Section 8102
Status: in_force

(a) The claimant of a refund shall present to the Controller a claim supported by the original invoice showing the purchase or other evidence of each purchase that is satisfactory to the Controller. The claim shall state the total amount of the fuel purchased by the claimant and the manner and the equipment in which the claimant has used the fuel. The claim shall state the total amount of motor vehicle fuel covered by the claim and if the motor vehicle fuel was exported, a statement that the claimant has proof of exportation. The claim shall state that the amounts claimed have not been previously refunded to the claimant and that there are no other claims outstanding for the amounts included in the current claim for refund. The claim shall not be under oath but shall contain, or be accompanied by, a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury. If no original invoice was created, electronic invoicing shall be accepted as reflected by a computerized facsimile when accompanied by an original copy of the bill of lading or fuel manifest that can be directly tied to the electronic invoice.

(b) Each claim for refund under this section shall be made on a form prescribed by the Controller and shall be filed for a calendar year, except for claims relating to exportation of fuel. If, at the close of any of the first three quarters of the calendar year, more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) is refundable under this section with respect to any motor vehicle fuel used, sold, or exported during that quarter or any prior quarter during the calendar year, and for which no other claim has been filed, a claim may be filed for the quarterly period. To facilitate the administration of this section, the Controller may require the filing of claims for refund for other than yearly periods. Export claims may be filed at any time.
Cal. HSC § 13009 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 13009
Section 13009
Status: in_force

(a) Any person (1) who negligently, or in violation of the law, sets a fire, allows a fire to be set, or allows a fire kindled or attended by the person to escape onto any public or private property, (2) other than a mortgagee, who, being in actual possession of a structure, fails or refuses to correct, within the time allotted for correction, despite having the right to do so, a fire hazard prohibited by law, for which a public agency properly has issued a notice of violation respecting the hazard, or (3) including a mortgagee, who, having an obligation under other provisions of law to correct a fire hazard prohibited by law, for which a public agency has properly issued a notice of violation respecting the hazard, fails or refuses to correct the hazard within the time allotted for correction, despite having the right to do so, is liable for the fire suppression costs incurred in fighting the fire and for the cost of providing rescue or emergency medical services, and those costs shall be a charge against that person. The charge shall constitute a debt of that person, and is collectible by the person, or by the federal, state, county, public, or private agency, incurring those costs in the same manner as in the case of an obligation under a contract, expressed or implied.

(b) Public agencies participating in fire suppression, rescue, or emergency medical services as set forth in subdivision (a), may designate one or more of the participating agencies to bring an action to recover costs incurred by all of the participating agencies. An agency designated by the other participating agencies to bring an action pursuant to this section shall declare that authorization and its basis in the complaint, and shall itemize in the complaint the total amounts claimed under this section by each represented agency.

(c) Any costs incurred by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection in suppressing any wildland fire originating or spreading from a prescribed burning operation conducted by the department pursuant to a contract entered into pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 4475) of Chapter 7 of Part 2 of Division 4 of the Public Resources Code shall not be collectible from any party to the contract as provided in subdivision (a), to the extent that those costs were not incurred as a result of a violation of any provision of the contract.

(d) This section applies to all areas of the state, regardless of whether primarily wildlands, sparsely developed, or urban.

(e) The statute of limitations applicable to an action brought pursuant to this section is that set forth in Section 338 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. RTC § 32262 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 6 / Article 1.1 / Section 32262
Section 32262
Status: in_force

(a) “Electronic funds transfer” means any transfer of funds, other than a transaction originated by check, draft, or similar paper instrument, that is initiated through an electronic terminal, telephonic instrument, or computer or magnetic tape, so as to order, instruct, or authorize a financial institution to debit or credit an account. Electronic funds transfers shall be accomplished by an automated clearinghouse debit, an automated clearinghouse credit, or by Federal Reserve Wire Transfer (Fedwire).

(b) “Automated clearinghouse” means any federal reserve bank, or an organization established in agreement with the National Automated Clearing House Association, that operates as a clearinghouse for transmitting or receiving entries between banks or bank accounts and which authorizes an electronic transfer of funds between these banks or bank accounts.

(c) “Automated clearinghouse debit” means a transaction in which the state, through its designated depository bank, originates an automated clearinghouse transaction debiting the person’s bank account and crediting the state’s bank account for the amount of tax. Banking costs incurred for the automated clearinghouse debit transaction shall be paid by the state.

(d) “Automated clearinghouse credit” means an automated clearinghouse transaction in which the person through his or her own bank originates an entry crediting the state’s bank account and debiting his or her own bank account. Banking costs incurred for the automated clearinghouse credit transaction charged to the state shall be paid by the person originating the credit.

(e) “Fedwire transfer” means any transaction originated by a person and utilizing the national electronic payment system to transfer funds through the federal reserve banks, when that person debits his or her own bank account and credits the state’s bank account. Electronic funds transfers pursuant to Section 32260 may be made by Fedwire only if payment cannot, for good cause, be made according to subdivision (a), and the use of Fedwire is preapproved by the board. Banking costs incurred for the Fedwire transaction charged to the person and to the state shall be paid by the person originating the transaction.
Cal. HSC § 1363.02 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 4 / Section 1363.02
Section 1363.02
Status: in_force

(a)  The Legislature finds and declares that the right of every patient to receive basic information necessary to give full and informed consent is a fundamental tenet of good public health policy and has long been the established law of this state. Some hospitals and other providers do not provide a full range of reproductive health services and may prohibit or otherwise not provide sterilization, infertility treatments, abortion, or contraceptive services, including emergency contraception. It is the intent of the Legislature that every patient be given full and complete information about the health care services available to allow patients to make well informed health care decisions.

(b)  On or before July 1, 2001, a health care service plan that covers hospital, medical, and surgical benefits shall do both of the following:

(1)  Include the following statement, in at least 12-point boldface type, at the beginning of each provider directory:

“Some hospitals and other providers do not provide one or more of the following services that may be covered under your plan contract and that you or your family member might need: family planning; contraceptive services, including emergency contraception; sterilization, including tubal ligation at the time of labor and delivery; infertility treatments; or abortion. You should obtain more information before you enroll. Call your prospective doctor, medical group, independent practice association, or clinic, or call the health plan at (insert the health plan’s membership services number or other appropriate number that individuals can call for assistance) to ensure that you can obtain the health care services that you need.”

(2)  Place the statement described in paragraph (1) in a prominent location on any provider directory posted on the health plan’s website, if any, and include this statement in a conspicuous place in the plan’s evidence of coverage and disclosure forms.

(c)  A health care service plan shall not be required to provide the statement described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) in a service area in which none of the hospitals, health facilities, clinics, medical groups, or independent practice associations with which it contracts limit or restrict any of the reproductive services described in the statement.

(d)  This section shall not apply to specialized health care service plans or Medicare supplement plans.
Cal. WAT § 72072.11 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 72072.11
Section 72072.11
Status: in_force

Whenever the amount of any tax has been overpaid or paid more than once or had been erroneously or illegally collected or received by the board, it may be refunded, provided that a claim therefor in writing is filed with the board within two years of the date of payment.
Cal. WAT § 8638 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 8638
Section 8638
Status: in_force

The application shall be filed in the office of the board.
Cal. BPC § 7631 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 7631
Section 7631
Status: in_force

In case of the death of a licensed funeral director who leaves a funeral establishment as part or all of the assets of his or her estate, the bureau may issue a temporary license to his or her legal representative, unless the legal representative has committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480. A temporary establishment license is valid for six months from the date of issue. However, upon the petition of the estate’s legal representative, the bureau, in its discretion, may grant a reasonable extension to allow for the assets of the estate to be distributed as circumstances warrant.
Cal. FAC § 12500 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 12500
Section 12500
Status: in_force

As used in Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 12501), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12751) except Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 12786), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 14001), Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 14101), Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 14151) and Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 15201), “department” means the Department of Pesticide Regulation. As used in Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 12786) of Chapter 2, Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 14200), Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 14501), and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14901), “department” means the Department of Food and Agriculture.
Cal. HSC § 128747 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 128747
Section 128747
Status: in_force

Commencing July 1, 2002, and biennially thereafter, the department shall evaluate the impact of the department’s published risk-adjusted outcome reports required by Section 128745 on mortality rates in California and on any other measure of quality the department deems appropriate. The department shall also coordinate with other state agencies in promoting prevention and educational initiatives on those reported procedures and conditions.
Cal. PRC § 7400 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 7400
Section 7400
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that, as of January 1, 2020, the commission has acquired roughly 81,643 acres of indemnity school lands and is owed roughly 51,000 additional acres of indemnity school lands.
Cal. PRC § 3331 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.5 / Section 3331
Section 3331
Status: in_force

Any order issued by the supervisor pursuant to this article, from its effective date, shall be binding upon each person owning or claiming any legal or equitable interest in the area which is the subject of such order or in the oil and gas produced or to be produced therefrom or a right to participate in a share of the proceeds thereof. From the effective date of such an order it shall be unlawful for a person to drill, redrill, operate, work on or produce any well within such area otherwise than in conformity with the order.
Cal. WAT § 21587 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 21587
Section 21587
Status: in_force

At the general district election next following the making of the order directors shall be elected at large in the district, one director to represent each division.
Cal. PUC § 21690.7 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4.5 / Section 21690.7
Section 21690.7
Status: in_force

The governing bodies of publicly owned or operated airports shall manage airport facilities and grant airport concessions in furtherance of the development of commerce and tourism in or affecting the state. In managing facilities and granting concessions for services to the public, such airport governing bodies shall promote the development of commerce and tourism by (a) securing a diversity of airport services; (b) avoiding wasteful duplication of such services; (c) securing to the users of airports safe, courteous, and quality service; (d) limiting or prohibiting business competition which is destructive of the ends of promoting commerce and tourism in the state; (e) allocating limited airport resources to promote such ends; and (f) fostering California’s image as a commercial and tourist center.
Cal. HSC § 33777 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 33777
Section 33777
Status: in_force

Any resolution or resolutions authorizing any revenue bonds or any issue of revenue bonds may contain provisions respecting any of the following terms and conditions, which shall be a part of the contract with the holders of the revenue bonds:

(a)  The pledge of all or any part of the revenues, subject to such agreements with bondholders as may then exist.

(b)  The interest and principal to be received and other charges to be charged and the amounts to be raised each year thereby, and the use and disposition of the revenues.

(c)  The setting aside of reserves or sinking funds and the regulation and disposition thereof.

(d)  Limitations on the purposes to which the proceeds of a sale of any issue of revenue bonds, then or thereafter issued, may be applied, and pledging such proceeds to secure the payment of the revenue bonds or any issue of revenue bonds.

(e)  Limitations on the issuance of additional revenue bonds, the terms upon which additional revenue bonds may be issued and secured, and the refunding of outstanding revenue bonds.

(f)  The procedure, if any, by which the terms of any contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of revenue bonds the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given.

(g)  Limitation on expenditures for operating, administration, or other expenses of the agency.

(h)  Specification of the acts or omissions to act which shall constitute a default in the duties of the redevelopment agency to holders of its revenue bonds, and providing the rights and remedies of such holders in the event of default.

(i)  The mortgaging of any residence and the site thereof for the purpose of securing the bondholders.

(j)  The mortgaging of land, improvements, or other assets owned by a participating party for the purpose of securing the bondholders.
Cal. PROB § 11851 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Section 11851
Section 11851
Status: in_force

(a) If property authorized by Section 11850 to be deposited with the county treasurer consists of money, the personal representative may deposit the money.

(b) If property authorized by Section 11850 to be deposited with the county treasurer consists of personal property other than money, the personal representative may not deposit the personal property except on court order. If it appears to the court that sale is for the benefit of interested persons, the court shall order the personal property sold, and the proceeds of sale, less expenses of sale allowed by the court, shall be deposited in the county treasury. If it appears to the court that sale is not for the benefit of interested persons, the court shall order the personal property deposited with the Controller, to be held subject to the provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11900).
Cal. PUC § 311.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 311.1
Section 311.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the commission shall not consider or require, in determining qualified bidders for, or in awarding contracts, that any facilities be located within a particular area of the state, or within geographical proximity of any particular area of the state.
Cal. INS § 12880 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 9 / Section 12880
Section 12880
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply:

(a) “Chronic condition” means a condition that can be treated or managed, but not cured.

(b) “Congenital anomaly or disorder” means a condition that is present from birth, whether inherited or caused by the environment, which may cause or otherwise contribute to illness or disease.

(c) “Hereditary disorder” means an abnormality that is genetically transmitted from parent to offspring and may cause illness or disease.

(d) “Orthopedic” refers to conditions affecting the bones, skeletal muscle, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and joints, including elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, intervertebral disc degeneration, patellar luxation, and ruptured cranial cruciate ligaments. “Orthopedic” does not include cancers or metabolic, hemopoietic, or autoimmune diseases.

(e) “Pet insurance” means an individual or group property insurance policy that provides coverage for accidents and illnesses of pets, and other veterinary expenses.

(f) “Preexisting condition” means any condition for which a veterinarian provided medical advice, the pet received treatment for, or the pet displayed signs or symptoms consistent with the stated condition prior to the effective date of a pet insurance policy or during any waiting period.

(g) “Producer” means a person licensed pursuant to Section 1625 or 1625.5 who transacts pet insurance in California.

(h) “Renewal” has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 660.

(i) “Veterinarian” means an individual who holds a valid license to practice veterinary medicine from the Veterinary Medical Board pursuant to Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 4800) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code or other appropriate licensing entity in the jurisdiction in which the individual practices.

(j) “Veterinary dental care” means the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions, diseases, and disorders of the oral cavity, the maxillofacial region, and associated structures.

(k) “Veterinary expenses” means the costs associated with medical advice, diagnosis, care, or treatment provided by a veterinarian, including, but not limited to, veterinary dental care, the cost of drugs prescribed by a veterinarian, and services provided under the supervision of a veterinarian.

(l) “Waiting period” means the period of time specified in a pet insurance policy that is required to transpire before some or all of the coverage in the policy can begin.

(m) “Wellness program” means a subscription or reimbursement-based program that is separate from an insurance policy and that provides goods and services to promote the general health, safety, or well-being of the pet.
Cal. RTC § 7279 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.6 / Chapter 4 / Section 7279
Section 7279
Status: in_force

(a) The total amount of refunds paid under this chapter shall be the amount of the impounded revenues derived from the unconstitutional tax plus any interest earned on that amount that remains after valid claims for refund filed prior to the effective date of the act adding this chapter are paid and the reserve amount described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 7275 is established.

(b) The board’s actual and reasonable costs of administering refunds in accordance with this section and Section 7277, as approved by the Department of Finance, may be paid from the amount that is set aside for refunds under this chapter and may be paid prior to the payment of any claim for refund.
Cal. LAB § 9015 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Section 9015
Section 9015
Status: in_force

Except where in conflict with Section 142.3, or other applicable provisions of law, the standards board may exempt from the provisions of this part and its standards uses of carcinogens which it determines have been shown by a preponderance of the evidence to present no substantial threat to employee health and which may include, but need not be limited to, any of the following:

(a) Use of carcinogens specified in subdivision (a) of Section 9004 in operations involving the destructive distillation of carbonaceous materials, such as occurs in coke ovens.

(b) Use of asbestos, except where there is a material risk of substantial and repeated exposure of employees to this carcinogen.

Except as provided in Section 18930 of the Health and Safety Code, the standards board shall adopt regulations for the implementation of the provisions of this section.