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Cal. HSC § 1380.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 6 / Section 1380.2
Section 1380.2
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, except as provided in Section 1374.197, on and after January 1, 2028, a full service health care service plan or its delegate shall subscribe to and use the most recent version of the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) credentialing form, and shall comply with the CAQH credentialing processes.

(2) A full service health care service plan or its delegate shall only request additional information from a provider to clarify and confirm information that is provided on the CAQH credentialing form, including verification of information not specifically disclosed on the provider’s application. The provider shall respond to the request within 10 business days. A health care service plan or its delegate shall minimize the number of requests for additional information from providers. A provider shall submit their credentialing form and maintain their credentialing information in the CAQH database in a manner consistent with CAQH standards.

(b) This section does not apply to contracts with the State Department of Health Care Services pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. WIC § 14005.14 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 14005.14
Section 14005.14
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the income exemptions specified in subdivision (a) of Section 14005.7, an income exemption shall be allowed each month for the amount actually paid toward the cost of in-home supportive services needed as determined under standards and procedures established by the Director of Social Services, by a person who is eligible for Medi-Cal in accordance with Section 14005. 3 or 14005.7. For the purpose of this section, “in-home supportive services” means those services that are available to recipients of the In-Home Supportive Services Program as defined by the Director of Social Services in regulations adopted pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 12300) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9.

(b) The income exemption provided by this section for those persons eligible for Medi-Cal in accordance with Section 14005.7 shall be restricted to those persons who, without in-home supportive services, would require 24-hour-a-day care in a health facility, as defined in Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, or a community care facility, as defined under Section 1502 of the Health and Safety Code.

(c) The State Department of Health Services shall seek all federal waivers necessary to allow for federal financial participation. The income exemption authorized by subdivision (b) shall remain in effect during the time period that the federal waivers are pending. If the necessary federal waivers cannot be obtained, the income exemption authorized by subdivision (b) shall continue to be implemented by the department.
Cal. PUC § 3221 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 3221
Section 3221
Status: in_force

Any corporation which is organized or existing pursuant to any other law may be brought under this chapter by amending its articles of incorporation, in the manner which is prescribed by the general corporation laws, to conform to this chapter. If any corporation amends its articles of incorporation to conform to this chapter, it is deemed to be organized and existing pursuant to, entitled to the benefit of, and subject to, this chapter for all purposes and as fully as though it had been originally organized pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 7008 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 7008
Section 7008
Status: in_force

The board may appoint such committees and make such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. Such rules and regulations shall be adopted in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act.
Cal. FAC § 12857 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 12857
Section 12857
Status: in_force

The director , pursuant to regulations prescribed by him or her, may authorize sales of pesticides to be made out of a registrant’s opened but properly labeled lot, container, or package. The director shall serve notice of the proposed action by depositing a copy of it in a United States post office, inclosed in a sealed envelope with postage prepaid and addressed to each registrant at his or her last address on file with the department. The director shall allow 15 days, during which time any protest may be filed.
Cal. UIC § 306 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 306
Section 306
Status: in_force

The Director of Employment Development may adopt, amend, or repeal such regulations as are reasonably necessary to enforce his functions under this code.
Cal. SHC § 18170 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 18170
Section 18170
Status: in_force

At any time after the transmission of the diagram and assessment to the city tax collector or city auditor, the city council may let the contract for making such improvement. If the proceeding was commenced before the street lighting system referred to in the resolution of intention was installed or ordered installed, then such contract shall not be awarded until the street lighting system is installed or is duly ordered installed by the city council. If the installation of such proposed lighting system is abandoned, then the proceedings under this part shall be abandoned.
Cal. WAT § 36260 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 36260
Section 36260
Status: in_force

Bonds issued hereunder and interest which accrues thereon shall be paid in a manner identical to bonds issued on behalf of a district or improvement district of a California water district as otherwise provided in this division.
Cal. WAT § 6101 — California Code / Code wat / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 6101
Section 6101
Status: in_force

The department may require owners to keep records of, and to report on, maintenance, operation, staffing, and engineering and geologic investigations and shall issue such rules and regulations and orders as necessary to secure maintenance and operation and to require staffing and engineering and geologic investigations which will safeguard life and property. In addition, the owner of a dam or reservoir or his agent shall fully and promptly advise the department of any sudden or unprecedented flood or unusual or alarming circumstance or occurrence affecting the dam or reservoir.
Cal. PUC § 120483 — California Code / Code puc / Division 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 120483
Section 120483
Status: in_force

(a) A transactions and use tax ordinance adopted pursuant to this article shall be operative on the first day of the first calendar quarter commencing more than 150 days after adoption of the ordinance.

(b) (1) Before the operative date of the ordinance, the board shall contract with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to perform all functions incident to the administration and operation of the ordinance. The costs to be covered by the contract may also include services of the types described in Section 7272 of the Revenue and Taxation Code for preparatory work up to the operative date of the ordinance. Any disputes as to the amount of the costs shall be resolved in the same manner as provided in that section.

(2) Notwithstanding Section 7272 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, the maximum amount of preparatory costs incurred may exceed those costs as described in paragraph (1), if the increased amount reflects necessary preparatory costs.

(c) Within 45 days from the date the ordinance is approved by the voters, the board shall provide the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration with a complete alphabetical list of all streets within the affected area under the jurisdiction of the board pursuant to Section 120054, which shall include beginning and ending street numbers, and shall maintain that list on its internet website. The board shall also provide a legal description and a map or plat, that both describe the boundaries of the applicable area of the board pursuant to Section 120054.
Cal. WAT § 12517 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 12517
Section 12517
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt such rules or procedure as may be required for the orderly disposition of its business and such regulations as may be necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this part.
Cal. BPC § 18853 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 18853
Section 18853
Status: in_force

No fighter, nor his or her manager, shall be paid for the services of the fighter except in the presence of an authorized commission representative. The commission representative shall report to the executive officer any payment made contrary to the provisions of the contract on file with the commission.
Cal. FIN § 5759 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 5759
Section 5759
Status: in_force

An association may acquire all or at least 90 percent of the issued and outstanding stock of another association, or any other corporation, with the prior written approval of the commissioner upon conditions that the commissioner may impose as a step in a plan of merger to be approved by the commissioner. The acquisition of stock shall be upon terms as may be approved by the board of directors of the acquiring association and ratified by the vote or written consent of holders of a majority of the outstanding stock of each class of stockholders of the acquiring association.
Cal. BPC § 19601.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 19601.3
Section 19601.3
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a quarter horse racing association, subject to approval by the board, may deduct from the total amount handled in the parimutuel pool for any type of wager up to 2 percent more of the total amount handled than was authorized on May 1, 2009. Funds deducted pursuant to this additional authority shall be distributed as follows:

(1) All of the funds, up to 1 percent on the first fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) per day handled, to eligible satellite wagering facilities that are in compliance with Article 9.2 (commencing with Section 19605), based on the wagers they accept, and provided further that they accept all available signals from the quarter horse racing association.

(2) The remainder of the funds shall be distributed with 50 percent going to the quarter horse horsemen’s organization for purses and the other 50 percent being retained by the racing association.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a harness racing association, subject to approval by the board, may deduct from the total amount handled in the parimutuel pool for any type of wager up to 2 percent more of the total amount handled than was authorized on May 1, 2009. Funds deducted pursuant to this additional authority shall be distributed as follows:

(1) All of the funds, up to 1 percent on the first fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) per day handled, to eligible satellite wagering facilities that are in compliance with Article 9.2 (commencing with Section 19605), based on the wagers they accept, and provided further that they accept all available signals from the harness racing association.

(2) The remainder of the funds shall be distributed with 50 percent going to the harness horsemen’s organization for purses and the other 50 percent being retained by the racing association.
Cal. FAC § 77757 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 77757
Section 77757
Status: in_force

An alternate member to each member of the commission, except the ex officio members, shall be elected or appointed in the same manner and for the same term as the member. An alternate member, in the absence of the member for whom he or she is an alternate, shall serve in place of the member and shall exercise all of the rights, privileges, and powers of the member when serving on the commission. In addition, if a member and his or her alternate are absent, any other alternate from the same district may serve in place of the member, and shall exercise all of the rights, privileges, and powers of the member when serving on the commission. If the status of a member changes, thereby making the member ineligible to serve, or in the event of the death, removal, resignation, or disqualification of a member, the alternate member shall act as a member of the commission until a qualified successor is elected or appointed.
Cal. LAB § 1295.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 1295.5
Section 1295.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 1391 of this code or Section 49116 of the Education Code, minors 14 years of age and older may be employed during the hours permitted by subdivision (b) to perform sports-attending services in professional baseball as enumerated in subsection (b) of Section 570.35 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations. No employer may employ a minor 14 or 15 years of age to perform sports-attending services in professional baseball without the prior written approval of either the school district of the school in which the minor is enrolled or the county board of education of the county in which that school district is located.

(b) Any minor 14 or 15 years of age who performs sports-attending services in professional baseball pursuant to subdivision (a) may be employed outside of school hours until 12:30 a.m. during any evening preceding a nonschoolday and until 10 p.m. during any evening preceding a schoolday. No employer may employ a minor 14 or 15 years of age to perform sports-attending services in professional baseball pursuant to subdivision (a) for more than five hours in any schoolday, for more than 18 hours in any week while school is in session, for more than eight hours in any nonschoolday, or for more than 40 hours in any week that school is not in session. An employer may employ a minor 16 or 17 years of age outside of school hours to perform sports-attending services in professional baseball pursuant to subdivision (a) for up to five hours in any schoolday.

(c) The school authority issuing the permit to the minor to perform sports-attending services in professional baseball shall both (1) provide the local office of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement with a copy of the permit within five business days after the date the permit is issued and (2) monitor the academic achievement of the minor to ensure that the educational progress of the minor is being maintained or improves during the period of employment.
Cal. SHC § 22630 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 22630
Section 22630
Status: in_force

During the course or upon the conclusion of the hearing, the legislative body may order changes in any of the matters provided in the report, including changes in the improvements, any zones within the assessment district, and the proposed diagram or the proposed assessment.
Cal. RTC § 195.98 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.98
Section 195.98
Status: in_force

(a) By September 30, 2005, the auditors of the Counties of Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego, which counties were the subject of the Governor’s proclamations of a state of emergency for the severe rainstorms that occurred in December 2004, January 2005, February 2005, or March 2005, that caused flash floods, mudslides, the accumulation of debris, and that washed out and damaged roads in those counties, shall certify to the Director of Finance an estimate of the total amount of the reduction in property tax revenues on both the regular secured roll and the supplemental roll for the 2004-05 fiscal year resulting from the reassessment by the county assessor pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170 of those properties that are eligible properties as a result of that disaster, except that the amount certified shall not include any estimated property tax revenue reductions to school districts, other than basic state aid school districts, and county offices of education.

(b) For purposes of this section, “basic state aid school district” means any school district that does not receive a state apportionment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 42238 of the Education Code, but receives from the state only a basic apportionment pursuant to Section 6 of Article IX of the California Constitution.
Cal. VEH § 40510 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 40510
Section 40510
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to the date upon which a defendant promised to appear, or prior to the expiration of any lawful continuance of that date, or upon receipt of information that an action has been filed and prior to the scheduled court date, the defendant may deposit bail with the magistrate or the person authorized to receive a deposit of bail.

(b) For any offense which is not declared to be a felony, a deposit of bail or a penalty may be by a personal check meeting the criteria established in accordance with subdivision (c).

(c) Each court, sheriff, or other agency which regularly accepts deposits of bail or penalties, shall adopt a written policy governing the acceptance of personal checks in payment of bail or penalty deposits. The policy shall permit clerks and other appropriate officers to accept personal checks under conditions which tend to assure the validity of the checks.

(d) The written policy governing the acceptance of personal checks adopted pursuant to subdivision (c) shall provide that the payee of the deposit made by personal check shall be the agency accepting the deposit.
Cal. ELEC § 6040 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 6040
Section 6040
Status: in_force

This article shall apply to the designation of candidates by the Secretary of State for placement only on the presidential primary ballot.
Cal. ELEC § 4108 — California Code / Code elec / Division 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4108
Section 4108
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law and regardless of the number of eligible voters within its boundaries a district may, by resolution of its governing board, conduct any election by all-mailed ballots pursuant to Division 4 (commencing with Section 4000).

(b) (1) A district conducting an election by all-mailed ballots may consolidate its election with the election of one or more other legislative or congressional districts, public districts, cities, counties, or other political subdivisions if all of the elections to be consolidated will be:

(A) Held on the same day.

(B) Held in the same territory or in a territory that is in part the same.

(C) Conducted wholly by mail.

(2) A district consolidating its election pursuant to subdivision (a) shall order the consolidation pursuant to Section 10400.

(3) A district election that is consolidated with an all-mailed ballot election for a legislative or congressional district shall also comply with any additional statutory requirements that apply to the all-mailed ballot election for that legislative or congressional district.

(c) An election conducted pursuant to this section shall be held on a date prescribed in Section 1500 or on any other date other than an established election date.
Cal. WAT § 8608 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8608
Section 8608
Status: in_force

The board shall establish and enforce standards for the maintenance and operation of levees, channels, and other flood control works of an authorized project or an adopted plan, including but not limited to standards for encroachment, construction, vegetation and erosion control measures. In adopting such standards, the board shall give full consideration to fish and wildlife, recreation and environmental factors. Any violation of such adopted standards without the permission of the board is a public nuisance, and the board may commence and maintain suit in the name of the people of the state for the prevention or abatement of the nuisance.
Cal. PUC § 27422 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 3 / Section 27422
Section 27422
Status: in_force

Instead of the procedure by resolution of a public agency, a petition may be filed with the secretary of the district, signed by voters within any public agency, or portion thereof, included within the boundaries of the special transit service district equal in number to at least 10 percent of the vote cast, requiring an election to be held as described in Section 27421 of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 50408.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 50408.5
Section 50408.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) On or before December 1, 2023, the department shall commission a statewide study of farmworker housing conditions, needs, and solutions to inform a comprehensive strategy for meeting the housing needs of the state’s farmworkers.

(2) The author of the study commissioned under paragraph (1) may subcontract with other qualified entities as necessary to obtain data described in this section.

(b) The study required by subdivision (a) shall include an analysis and recommendations on the following factors related to the supply of housing affordable and accessible to farmworkers and their families:

(1) A demographic survey and analysis of farmworker households in California, including a survey of a representative sample of farmworkers to assess the needs, barriers, and proposed solutions to the farmworker housing crisis from the perspective of impacted farmworkers.

(2) An analysis of the unmet need for housing for farmworkers, including migrant households.

(3) An analysis of existing housing conditions for farmworkers, including, but not limited to, permanent and temporary rental housing in the private market, owner-occupied housing, deed-restricted affordable rental housing, employer-provided housing, generational wealth opportunities, and state-owned migrant housing.

(4) An analysis of statewide and regional trends in housing demand among farmworkers, including the demand for each of the housing types described in paragraph (3).

(5) An analysis of best practices to increase input from farmworkers and employers on the housing needs in their specific communities.

(6) Governmental and nongovernmental barriers to the production of housing to meet the needs of farmworkers, including, but not limited to, the availability of financing, local land use controls, and the availability of suitable land.

(7) Any additional analysis, research, or surveys relevant to analyzing the need for housing for farmworkers.

(8) Recommendations to address gaps in the supply of housing for farmworkers.

(c) (1) No later than January 1, 2026, the department shall develop a comprehensive strategy to substantially improve policy, funding, and implementation of farmworker housing production in California to adequately address the size and scope of the problems identified in the study, including to inform the next update to the California Statewide Housing Plan.

(2) The department shall evaluate whether an update and revision of the comprehensive strategy developed pursuant to this section is necessary, and may, in its discretion, update and revise the comprehensive strategy in regular intervals as determined by the department.

(3) No later than January 1, 2027, the department shall submit the comprehensive strategy to the Legislature in accordance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.