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Cal. PUC § 12367 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 12367
Section 12367
Status: in_force

The retirement board may authorize a trust company or a trust department of any state or national bank authorized to conduct the business of a trust company in this state or the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco or any branch thereof within this state, to act as custodian of any securities invested in by the retirement board. Any such bank or trust company may be authorized to collect the income from such securities or the proceeds of the sale thereof for the retirement board, and deposit said income or funds in the account of the retirement system. The compensation of such bank or trust company for such custodial services shall be fixed by agreement and shall be paid in the same manner and from the same funds as are other costs of administration of the retirement system. Securities of the retirement fund held by the custodian bank or trust company may be registered in the nominee name of the custodian or of the retirement system. The custodian bank or trust company shall make such disposition of the securities as the retirement board shall authorize. All such securities are at all times subject to the order of the retirement board.
Cal. BPC § 2623 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.7 / Article 2 / Section 2623
Section 2623
Status: in_force

The board may, by regulation, prescribe, amend, or repeal any rules contained within a code of professional conduct appropriate to the establishment and maintenance of integrity and dignity in the profession of physical therapy. Every licensee of the board shall be governed and controlled by the rules and standards adopted by the board.
Cal. FAC § 79143 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25 / Article 7 / Section 79143
Section 79143
Status: in_force

(a) Upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the membership of the commission that the operation of this chapter has not tended to achieve its declared purposes, the commission may recommend to the secretary that the operation of this chapter be suspended. However, any suspension shall not become effective until the expiration of the current fishing season.

(b) The secretary shall, upon receipt of the recommendation, or may, after a public hearing to review a petition filed with him or her requesting a suspension signed by 20 percent of the divers and handlers who landed or handled not less than 20 percent of the total quantity of sea urchin in the immediately preceding fishing season, hold a referendum among the divers and handlers to determine if the operations of the commission shall be suspended. However, the secretary shall not hold a referendum as a result of the petition unless the petitioner shows by the weight of evidence that this chapter has not tended to achieve its declared purposes.

(c) The secretary shall establish a referendum period, which shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days in duration. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures as may be necessary to conduct the referendum. At the close of the established referendum period, the secretary shall tabulate the ballots filed during the period. If at least 40 percent of the total number of divers and handlers from the list established by the secretary participate in the referendum, the secretary shall suspend the operation of this chapter if he or she finds either one of the following has occurred:

(1) Sixty-five percent or more of the divers and handlers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the divers and handlers so voting sold or handled a majority of the total quantity of sea urchin in the preceding fishing season by all of the divers and handlers who voted in the referendum.

(2) A majority of the divers and handlers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the divers and handlers so voting landed or handled 65 percent or more of the total quantity of sea urchin in the preceding fishing season by all of the divers and handlers who voted in the referendum.
Cal. LAB § 6111 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 6111
Section 6111
Status: in_force

The State Compensation Insurance Fund may enter into a master agreement with the State Department of Finance to render services in accordance with the agreement in the adjustment and disposition of claims against any State agency arising under this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 2333 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 2333
Section 2333
Status: in_force

(a) In case of a breach of a condition of the bond, an action may be brought against the sureties on the bond for the use and benefit of the ward or conservatee or of any person interested in the estate.

(b) No action may be maintained against the sureties on the bond unless commenced within four years from the discharge or removal of the guardian or conservator or within four years from the date the order surcharging the guardian or conservator becomes final, whichever is later.

(c) In any case, and notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 2103, no action may be maintained against the sureties on the bond unless the action commences within six years from the date the judgment under Section 2103 or the later of the orders under subdivision (b) of this section becomes final.
Cal. PUC § 101245 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 101245
Section 101245
Status: in_force

Within 15 days after the filing of the financial report, the general manager shall transmit a copy thereof to the board of supervisors and to the city council of each city within the district.
Cal. HSC § 1527.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 1527.2
Section 1527.2
Status: in_force

The fund, subject to this article, shall pay, on behalf of foster family homes, small family homes, on and after January 1, 2019, resource families, and, on or after January 1, 2020, tribally approved homes, any claims of foster children, their parents, guardians, or guardians ad litem for damages arising from, and peculiar to, the foster care relationship and the provision of foster care services, or shall reimburse foster family homes, small family homes, and resource families for those damages.
Cal. FAC § 12113 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 12113
Section 12113
Status: in_force

The director may, after a hearing, refuse, revoke, or suspend a pest control dealer license for violation of the provisions of this division or Division 7 (commencing with Section 12501) relating to pesticides or the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 25250.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 13 / Section 25250.4
Section 25250.4
Status: in_force

(a)  Used oil shall be managed as a hazardous waste in accordance with the requirements of this chapter, unless one of the following applies:

(1)  The used oil is excluded from regulation as hazardous waste pursuant to Section 25143.2, and is not subject to regulation as hazardous waste under the federal act.

(2)  The used oil has been shown by the generator to meet the requirements of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 25250.1 or the used oil is recycled oil and meets the requirements of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 25250.1.

(b)  This section does not apply to dielectric fluid removed from oil-filled electrical equipment that is filtered and replaced, onsite, at a restricted access electrical equipment area, or that is removed and filtered at a maintenance facility for reuse in electrical equipment and is managed in accordance with the applicable requirements of Part 279 (commencing with Section 279.1) of Subchapter I of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(c)  For the purposes of this section:

(1)  “Oil-filled electrical equipment” includes, but is not limited to, transformers, circuit breakers, and capacitators.

(2)  “Restricted access electrical equipment area” means a fenced-off or walled-off restricted access area that is covered by a spill prevention control and countermeasure plan prepared in accordance with Part 112 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations and that is used in the transmission or distribution of electrical power, or both.

(d)  For the purposes of subdivision (b), “filtered” means the use of filters assisted by the application of heat and suction to remove impurities, including, but not limited to, water, particulates, and trace amounts of dissolved gases, by equipment mounted upon or above an impervious surface.

(e)  Nothing in this section affects the authority of the department or a certified unified program agency in the event of a spill.
Cal. HSC § 108320 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 108320
Section 108320
Status: in_force

The department may adopt regulations regarding hazardous substances as it determines are necessary to adequately enforce and administer this chapter. Any violation of the regulations shall be deemed to be a violation of this chapter.
Cal. CIV § 22 — California Code / Code civ / Section 22
Section 22
Status: in_force

Law is a solemn expression of the will of the supreme power of the State.
Cal. FIN § 17349 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 17349
Section 17349
Status: in_force

If Fidelity Corporation is dissolved, subject to the approval of the commissioner, the net assets after settling all liabilities shall be distributed to the members on the basis of the number of each member’s licensed locations compared to the total number of all members’ licensed locations.
Cal. PRC § 3731 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 3731
Section 3731
Status: in_force

The log shall show the character and depth of the formation passed through or encountered in the drilling of the well, the amount, size and weight of casing used, and particularly the location, depth and temperature of waterbearing strata, together with the temperature, chemical composition, and other chemical and physical characteristics of fluid encountered from time to time, so far as ascertained.
Cal. LAB § 7900 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 8 / Section 7900
Section 7900
Status: in_force

This part shall be known and may be cited as the Amusement Rides Safety Law.
Cal. BPC § 19596 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 19596
Section 19596
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board may do any of the following:

(1) Authorize a licensed harness racing association that is conducting a live racing meeting in this state to accept wagers on the full card of races conducted by another racing association on the day that other association conducts the Breeders’ Crown Stakes, the Meadowlands Pace, the Hambletonian, the Cane Pace, the Kentucky Futurity, or the North American Cup.

(2) Authorize a licensed quarter horse racing association that is conducting a live racing meeting in this state to accept wagers on either of the following:

(A) Races conducted by the racing association that conducts the American Quarter Horse Racing Challenge, if the races are conducted on the same day as the American Quarter Horse Racing Challenge.

(B) The full card of races conducted by another racing association on the day that other association conducts the Texas Classic Futurity and Remington Park Futurity.

(3) Authorize the inclusion of wagers authorized pursuant to this section in the parimutuel pools of the out-of-state association that conducts the races on which the wagers are placed.

(b) The board authorization may be granted under this section only if both of the following conditions are met:

(1) The authorization complies with federal laws, including, but not limited to, Chapter 57 (commencing with Section 3001) of Title 15 of the United States Code.

(2) Wagering is offered only within the racing enclosure and only within seven days of the running of the out-of-state race.
Cal. VEH § 21362.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 21362.5
Section 21362.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Railroad and rail transit grade crossings may be equipped with an automated rail crossing enforcement system if the system is identified by signs clearly indicating the system’s presence and visible to traffic approaching from each direction.

(2) Only a governmental agency, in cooperation with a law enforcement agency, may operate an automated rail crossing enforcement system.

(b) Notwithstanding Article 1 (commencing with Section 7922.500) and Article 2 (commencing with Section 7922.525) of Chapter 1 of Part 3 of Division 10 of Title 1 of the Government Code, or any other provision of law, photographic records made by an automated rail crossing enforcement system shall be confidential, and shall be made available only to governmental agencies and law enforcement agencies for the purposes of this section.
Cal. WAT § 35539.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 35539.1
Section 35539.1
Status: in_force

The resolution shall be published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in a newspaper of general circulation published in each county in which district lands are located. A copy of the resolution shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to each holder of title to land within the district as shown by the last equalized assessment roll of the district, or, if the district has theretofore elected to use the last equalized county assessment roll or rolls for district assessment purposes, a copy of the resolution shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to each holder of title to land of the county or counties in which district lands are located.

The hearing may be adjourned from time to time at the discretion of the board and at its conclusion the board may determine and by a new resolution declare the amount of and levy a special assessment upon each acre of developed land in an equal amount per acre, upon each acre of undeveloped land in an equal amount per acre, or both, within the district, or within zones, sufficient to defray all or any part of the district obligations for the next year in excess of receipts from water charges, as reflected in the district’s annual statement of obligations filed pursuant to Section 36554 or 37206.
Cal. FAC § 6042 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 6042
Section 6042
Status: in_force

The board shall meet at the call of its chairman or the secretary or at the request of any three members of the board. The board shall meet at least once a year. Members of the board shall be allowed per diem and mileage in accordance with rules of the Department of Human Resources for attendance at meetings and other board activities authorized by the board and approved by the secretary.
Cal. FAC § 39903 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Section 39903
Section 39903
Status: in_force

The product shall be pasteurized, ultra-pasteurized, or UHT processed and packaged, pursuant to the specifications and procedures for the applicable process contained in the Code of Federal Regulations. The labeling shall comply with any applicable labeling requirements contained in the Code of Federal Regulations applicable to the heat treatment used on the product.
Cal. LAB § 2010 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 2010
Section 2010
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “State agency” means any department, division, board, bureau, or commission of the State.
Cal. ELEC § 10309 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 10309
Section 10309
Status: in_force

Within 10 days after issuance of the certificates of election, the officers shall qualify and enter upon the discharge of their duties, in accordance with the charter. If any person chosen at the election fails to take the oath of office and enter upon the discharge of his or her duties within the time above specified, the office to which he or she shall have been elected shall be deemed vacant.
Cal. HSC § 57003 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 37 / Section 57003
Section 57003
Status: in_force

(a)  Before a board, department or office within the agency adopts chemical risk assessment guidelines or policies for evaluating the toxicity of chemicals or prepares a health evaluation of a chemical that will be used in the regulatory process of another board, department, or office, the board, department, or office shall first convene a public workshop at which the guidelines, policies, or health evaluation may be discussed. The public workshop shall be designed to encourage a constructive dialogue between the scientists employed by the board, department, or office that prepared the proposed guidelines or policies or health evaluation and scientists not employed by that board, department, or office and to evaluate the degree to which the proposed guidelines or policies or health evaluation are based on sound scientific methods, knowledge, and practice. Following the workshop, the agency shall revise the guidelines, policies, or health evaluation, as appropriate, and circulate it for public comment for a period of at least 30 days.

(b)  In any case where the guidelines, policies, or health evaluations described in subdivision (a) are proposed, or are being prepared, pursuant to a statutory requirement that specifies a procedure or a time period for carrying out the requirement, the requirements of subdivision (a) do not authorize a delay or a postponement in carrying out the statutory requirement.
Cal. HSC § 114429 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 114429
Section 114429
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 113996 and 114343 and if permitted by federal law, a food facility may sell Korean rice cakes that have been at room temperature for no more than 24 hours.

(b) At the end of the operating day, Korean rice cakes that have been at room temperature for no more than 24 hours shall be destroyed in a manner approved by the enforcement agency.

(c) For purposes of this section, a “Korean rice cake” is defined as a confection that contains rice powder, salt, sugar, various edible seeds, oil, dried beans, nuts, dried fruits, and dried pumpkin. The ingredient shall not include any animal fats or any other products derived from animals.

(d) All manufacturers of Korean rice cakes shall place a label on the Korean rice cake as prescribed by Section 111223.
Cal. PROB § 6241 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 6241
Section 6241
Status: in_force

The mandatory clauses of the California statutory will form are as follows:

(a) Intestate Disposition. If the testator has not made an effective disposition of the residuary estate, the executor shall distribute it to the testator’s heirs at law, their identities and respective shares to be determined according to the laws of the State of California in effect on the date of the testator’s death relating to intestate succession of property not acquired from a predeceased spouse.

(b) Powers of Executor.

(1) In addition to any powers now or hereafter conferred upon executors by law, including all powers granted under the Independent Administration of Estates Act, the executor shall have the power to:

(A) Sell estate assets at public or private sale, for cash or on credit terms.

(B) Lease estate assets without restriction as to duration.

(C) Invest any surplus moneys of the estate in real or personal property, as the executor deems advisable.

(2) The executor may distribute estate assets otherwise distributable to a minor beneficiary to one of the following:

(A) The guardian of the minor’s person or estate.

(B) Any adult person with whom the minor resides and who has the care, custody, or control of the minor.

(C) A custodian of the minor under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act as designated in the California statutory will form.

The executor is free of liability and is discharged from any further accountability for distributing assets in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph.

(3) On any distribution of assets from the estate, the executor shall have the discretion to partition, allot, and distribute the assets in the following manner:

(A) In kind, including undivided interest in an asset or in any part of it.

(B) Partly in cash and partly in kind.

(C) Entirely in cash.

If a distribution is being made to more than one beneficiary, the executor shall have the discretion to distribute assets among them on a pro rata or non pro rata basis, with the assets valued as of the date of distribution.

(c) Powers of Guardian. A guardian of the person nominated in the California statutory will shall have the same authority with respect to the person of the ward as a parent having legal custody of a child would have. All powers granted to guardians in this paragraph may be exercised without court authorization.
Cal. ELEC § 8102 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 8102
Section 8102
Status: in_force

No defect in any nomination document presented shall prevent the filing of another nomination document within the period allowed for presenting the nomination document.
Cal. RTC § 195.92 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.92
Section 195.92
Status: in_force

(a) By September 30, 2005, the auditors of the Counties of Kern, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura, which 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. PRC § 5308 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 5308
Section 5308
Status: in_force

The bonds or any number issued shall be sold to the highest bidder, after advertised notice for sealed proposals. No bid of less than par value shall be accepted, nor shall any bonds be sold during any one year in excess of the actual expenditures incurred in that year.
Cal. HSC § 120415 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 120415
Section 120415
Status: in_force

The Health and Welfare Agency may waive state administrative, eligibility, and billing requirements that apply to other public assistance programs through which immunization and comprehensive health services outreach and vaccination are offered, for counties that establish streamlined administrative, eligibility, billing, and referral procedures between those public assistance programs, and the immunization and comprehensive health services programs established pursuant to Sections 120400 through 120415, inclusive.