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Cal. SHC § 31115 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31115
Section 31115
Status: in_force

The authority shall select one of its members to serve as chairman of the authority.
Cal. PUC § 27427 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 3 / Section 27427
Section 27427
Status: in_force

The ballot for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by law to be printed thereon and in addition thereto the following:

Shall the “(giving name of special transit service district)” be created and established in “(giving name of public agency or portion thereof)”? YES
NO
Cal. WIC § 14684.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.8 / Article 5 / Section 14684.1
Section 14684.1
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall establish a process for second level treatment authorization request appeals to review and resolve disputes between mental health plans and hospitals.

(b) When the department establishes an appeals process, the department shall comply with all of the following:

(1) The department shall review appeals initiated by hospitals and render decisions on appeals based on findings that are the result of a review of supporting documents submitted by mental health plans and hospitals.

(2) If the department upholds a mental health plan denial of payment of a hospital claim, a review fee shall be assessed on the provider.

(3) If the department reverses a mental health plan denial of payment of a hospital claim, a review fee shall be assessed on the mental health plan.

(4) If the department decision regarding a mental health plan denial of payment upholds the claim in part and reverses the claim in part, the department shall prorate the review fee between the parties accordingly.

(c) The amount of the review fees shall be calculated and adjusted annually. The methodology and calculation used to determine the fee amounts shall result in an aggregate fee amount that, in conjunction with any other outside source of funding for this function, may not exceed the aggregate annual costs of providing second level treatment authorization request reviews.

(d) Fees collected by the department shall be retained by the department and used to offset administrative and personnel services costs associated with the appeals process.

(e) The department may use the fees collected, in conjunction with other available appropriate funding for this function, to contract for the performance of the appeals process function.
Cal. PUC § 99260 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 99260
Section 99260
Status: in_force

Claims may be filed with the transportation planning agency by operators under this article for the following purposes:

(a) The support of public transportation systems.

(b) Aid to public transportation research and demonstration projects.

(c) Contributions for the construction of grade separation projects specified in Section 99318.3.
Cal. BPC § 6735.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 6735.1
Section 6735.1
Status: in_force

The signing of civil engineering plans, specifications, reports, or documents which relate to the design of fixed works shall not impose a legal duty or responsibility upon the person signing the plans, specifications, reports, or documents to supervise the construction of engineering structures or the construction of the fixed works which are the subject of the plans, specifications, reports, or documents. However, nothing in this section shall preclude a civil engineer and a client from entering into a contractual agreement which includes a mutually acceptable arrangement for the provision of construction supervision services. Nothing contained in this subdivision shall modify the liability of a civil engineer who undertakes, contractually or otherwise, the provision of construction supervision services for rendering those services.
Cal. SHC § 8305 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 8305
Section 8305
Status: in_force

“Local agency” means a county, city, or city and county.
Cal. BPC § 4983.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 3 / Section 4983.1
Section 4983.1
Status: in_force

In addition to other proceedings provided for in this chapter, whenever any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices which constitute, or will constitute, an offense against this chapter, the superior court in and for the county wherein the acts or practices take place, or are about to take place, may issue an injunction, or other appropriate order, restraining such conduct on application of the board, the Attorney General, or the district attorney of the county.

The proceedings under this section shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. HNC § 7046 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 7046
Section 7046
Status: in_force

If and when the territory included within the district lies entirely within a single city, the legislative body of such city shall be ex officio the board of directors of the district. In such a case, the presiding officer of such legislative body shall be ex officio the president of the district.
Cal. VEH § 23650 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11.5 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 23650
Section 23650
Status: in_force

The Office of Traffic Safety shall adopt rules and guidelines to implement Sections 23646 to 23649, inclusive.
Cal. FAC § 3315 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 3315
Section 3315
Status: in_force

Any director who misses three consecutive regular meetings of the board without permission of the board shall be deemed to have resigned from the board.

A director may be removed for cause by the Governor, upon recommendation of the board.
Cal. RTC § 4715 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 4715
Section 4715
Status: in_force

This chapter shall have no application to tax levies made by counties on behalf of public districts for which the county treasury is not the legal depositary unless agreed to by a resolution of the governing board of the public district and the board of supervisors of the county, adopted in accordance with Section 4702 for the fiscal year in which this procedure is to apply to that public district.
Cal. RTC § 7286.80 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 2.99 / Section 7286.80
Section 7286.80
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), the City of Sebastopol may levy a transactions and use tax at a rate of 0.125 percent, if an ordinance or resolution proposing that tax is approved by two-thirds of all of the members of the city council and the tax is approved by a majority vote of qualified voters of the city voting in an election on the issue.

(b) (1) Any transactions and use tax imposed pursuant to this section shall be levied in accordance with Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251).

(2) The net revenues derived from a tax imposed pursuant to this section shall be expended for general revenue purposes.
Cal. FAC § 7577 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 7577
Section 7577
Status: in_force

The district attorney of the county in which the nuisance is found, at the request of the director or the commissioner, shall maintain, in the name of the people of the State of California, a civil action to abate and prevent such nuisance.
Cal. PUC § 142153 — California Code / Code puc / Division 15 / Chapter 4 / Section 142153
Section 142153
Status: in_force

The authority may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, but not limited to, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and hold harmless, to employ labor, and to do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this division.
Cal. HSC § 1357.515 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 3.16 / Section 1357.515
Section 1357.515
Status: in_force

(a) At least 20 business days prior to renewing or amending a plan contract subject to this article which will be in force on the operative date of this article, a plan shall file a notice of material modification with the director in accordance with the provisions of Section 1352. The notice of material modification shall include a statement certifying that the plan is in compliance with Section 1357.512. Any action by the director, as permitted under Section 1352, to disapprove, suspend, or postpone the plan’s use of a plan contract shall be in writing, specifying the reasons that the plan contract does not comply with the requirements of this chapter.

(b) At least 20 business days prior to offering a plan contract subject to this article, all plans shall file a notice of material modification with the director in accordance with the provisions of Section 1352. The notice of material modification shall include a statement certifying that the plan is in compliance with Section 1357.512. Plans that will be offering to a small employer plan contracts approved by the director prior to the effective date of this article shall file a notice of material modification in accordance with this subdivision. Any action by the director, as permitted under Section 1352, to disapprove, suspend, or postpone the plan’s use of a plan contract shall be in writing, specifying the reasons that the plan contract does not comply with the requirements of this chapter.

(c) Each plan shall maintain at its principal place of business all of the information required to be filed with the director pursuant to this section.

(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the director’s authority to enforce the rating practices set forth in this article.
Cal. HSC § 50530 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 50530
Section 50530
Status: in_force

(a)  Large numbers of Californians face excessive housing costs and live in overcrowded or substandard housing units. In order to facilitate an increase in the supply of housing, the state has created and funded several predevelopment loan programs, the purposes of which have been to provide interim financing to housing sponsors to cover the planning and development costs associated with the development of new housing.

(b)  A more efficient method to address the need to provide interim financing would be through the operation of a single omnibus predevelopment loan program.

(c)  It is the intent of the Legislature that the Predevelopment Loan Program as contained in this chapter be used as the vehicle for the department’s ongoing urban and rural predevelopment programs as well as specially directed programs as may be funded by the Legislature from time to time. In particular, the Predevelopment Loan Program, as amended, is intended to take the place of the following department programs:

(1)  The Rural Predevelopment Loan Program previously established by Chapter 3.1 (commencing with Section 50515).

(2)  The preservation predevelopment loans authorized by and subject to Item 2240-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 1999, Item 2240-106-0001 of the Budget Act of 2000, and Item 2240-106-0001 of the Budget Act of 2001.

(3)  The jobs-housing predevelopment loans provided for in Chapter 3.7 (commencing with Section 50540).
Cal. FAC § 19503 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 19503
Section 19503
Status: in_force

The Department of Agriculture shall enforce the provisions of Section 19501 and is authorized and directed to perform the following duties:

Designate, on or before March 1, 1968, and at such times thereafter as it deems advisable, methods of slaughter and of handling in connection with slaughter, with respect to each species of livestock enumerated in Section 19501, which conform to the provisions of Section 19501. In addition, the department may designate other methods not specifically described in Section 19501. However, nothing in this section shall authorize the department to prohibit any method specifically permitted in Section 19501.
Cal. HSC § 33435 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 33435
Section 33435
Status: in_force

(a) Agencies shall obligate lessees and purchasers of real property acquired in redevelopment projects and owners of property improved as a part of a redevelopment project to refrain from restricting the rental, sale, or lease of the property on any basis listed in subdivision (a) or (d) of Section 12955 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926, 12926.1, subdivision (m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 12955, and Section 12955.2 of the Government Code. All deeds, leases, or contracts for the sale, lease, sublease, or other transfer of any land in a redevelopment project shall contain or be subject to the nondiscrimination or nonsegregation clauses hereafter prescribed.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to familial status, subdivision (a) shall not be construed to apply to housing for older persons, as defined in Section 12955.9 of the Government Code. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (a) shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11, and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior citizens. Subdivision (d) of Section 51, Section 4760, and Section 6714 of the Civil Code, and subdivisions (n), (o), and (p) of Section 12955 of the Government Code shall apply to subdivision (a).
Cal. FAC § 54291 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 54291
Section 54291
Status: in_force

A corporation that is organized or existing pursuant to any law, except Part 12 (commencing with Section 14550) of Division 3 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code, may be brought under the provisions of this chapter by amending its articles of incorporation, in the manner that is prescribed by the general corporation laws, to conform to this chapter. If a corporation amends its articles of incorporation to conform to this chapter, it shall be 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. MVC § 899 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 899
Section 899
Status: in_force

The department may, for the purposes of this article, draw upon its appropriation for educational assistance to veterans under Section 981 to 981.8 of the Military and Veterans Code.
Cal. FAC § 39723 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 39723
Section 39723
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this article, UHT lowfat milk shall meet all the standards and requirements which are specified in this division for market milk.
Cal. FAC § 27504 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 27504
Section 27504
Status: in_force

“Candling” means the examination of the interior of eggs by use of a transmitted light.
Cal. FAC § 34063 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 34063
Section 34063
Status: in_force

Any recording thermometer device and any indicating thermometer which is used in pasteurization shall be of a type which is approved by, and its use is at all times subject to the approval of, the director.
Cal. WAT § 11710 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 11710
Section 11710
Status: in_force

The department may contract loans and borrow money from the United States through the sale of bonds upon such conditions and terms as may be agreed to and such bonds shall be subject to all the provisions of this part except the requirement that bonds be first offered at public sale pursuant to advertisement.
Cal. RTC § 1751 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 2 / Section 1751
Section 1751
Status: in_force

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

(a) “Multijurisdictional assessment appeals board” or “board” means a board established by two or more counties pursuant to this chapter meeting as an assessment appeals board on behalf of the participating counties.

(b) “Participating county” means a county that has entered into an agreement, by enactment of an ordinance pursuant to Section 1752.1, to create a multijurisdictional assessment appeals board for the purpose of equalizing the valuation of assessed property.
Cal. PRC § 33211 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23 / Chapter 3 / Section 33211
Section 33211
Status: in_force

The conservancy may:

(a) Accept any gifts, donations, or bequests from individuals, corporations, or organizations, or accept grants of funds from private or public agencies. A gift of personal property otherwise required to be approved by the Director of Finance pursuant to Section 11005 of the Government Code is deemed approved, unless it is disapproved within 60 days of receipt of a request from the executive director of the conservancy to approve the gift. A gift of real property shall be submitted by the executive director to the Department of General Services for its review. The Department of General Services shall complete its review within 30 days of receipt of a completed request and shall transmit the request for approval to the Director of Finance within that period. Unless the gift of real property is disapproved by the Director of Finance within 30 days of its receipt of the request, the gift is deemed approved pursuant to Section 11005 of the Government Code.

(b) Contract for professional services required by the conservancy or for the performance of work and services which in its opinion cannot satisfactorily be performed by its officers and employees or by other federal, state, or local governmental agencies.

(c) Do any and all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of this division.

(d) Sue and be sued.
Cal. FGC § 1927.10 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 11.5 / Section 1927.10
Section 1927.10
Status: in_force

This chapter is not intended to be construed as, or to be, a general project approval. It shall be the responsibility of each project proponent receiving approval from the department under this chapter to obtain all necessary permits and approvals and to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Cal. PUC § 21705 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 21705
Section 21705
Status: in_force

The commission shall review, hold public hearings on, and, based on these hearings, adopt or revise and adopt as revised, the California Aviation System Plan and its subsequent revisions.
Cal. BPC § 6088 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 6088
Section 6088
Status: in_force

The board may provide by rule that alleged facts in a proceeding are admitted upon failure to answer, failure to appear at formal hearing, or failure to deny matters specified in a request for admissions; the party in whose favor the facts are admitted shall not be required to otherwise prove any facts so admitted. However, the rules shall provide a fair opportunity for the party against whom facts are admitted to be relieved of the admission upon a satisfactory showing, made within 30 days of notice that facts are admitted, that (a) the admissions were the result of mistake or excusable neglect, and (b) the admitted facts are actually denied by the party.
Cal. LAB § 4350 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 4350
Section 4350
Status: in_force

The Office of Emergency Services shall administer this chapter as it relates to volunteer disaster service workers.
Cal. FAC § 29021 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 29021
Section 29021
Status: in_force

Upon the director’s request, the board shall submit to the director the names of three or more natural persons, each of whom shall be a citizen and resident of this state and not a producer, shipper, distributor, packer, or processor, nor financially interested in any of those entities, for appointment by the director as a public member of the board. The director may appoint one of the nominees as the public member on the board. If all nominees are unsatisfactory to the director, the board shall continue to submit lists of nominees until the director has made a selection. Any vacancy in the office of the public member of the board shall be filled by appointment by the director from the nominee or nominees similarly qualified submitted by the board. The public member of the board shall represent the interests of the general public in all matters coming before the board and shall have the same voting and other rights and immunities as other members of the board.
Cal. ELEC § 7424 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 7424
Section 7424
Status: in_force

Whenever a candidate for election to a committee dies on or before the day of election, and a sufficient number of ballots are marked as being voted for him or her to entitle him or her to election if he or she had lived until after the election, a vacancy exists on the county central committee, which shall be filled by the committee in the same manner as other vacancies are filled.
Cal. HSC § 100115 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 100115
Section 100115
Status: in_force

There is in the department a Division of Rural Health. The division shall administer Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 124550) and Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 124575) of Part 4 of Division 106, Section 101300, and Article 1 (commencing with Section 124600) of Chapter 5 of Part 4 of Division 106.
Cal. WIC § 17602.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 17602.1
Section 17602.1
Status: in_force

On or before the 27th day of each month, the Controller shall allocate, pursuant to a schedule prepared by the Department of Finance, to the CalWORKs Maintenance of Effort Subaccount of each local health and welfare trust fund the amounts deposited into the CalWORKs Maintenance of Effort Subaccount.
Cal. HNC § 6904 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6904
Section 6904
Status: in_force

A district may regulate and control the construction, maintenance, and operation, or use, of all wharves, warehouses, structures, improvements, or appliances used in connection with or for the accommodation and promotion of transportation or navigation on any improvement project of the federal government applying to the main waterway entering the district and also on other navigable streams improved or unimproved which lie within the district, and make and enforce necessary police and sanitary regulations in connection therewith.
Cal. WAT § 12921.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 2 / Section 12921.1
Section 12921.1
Status: in_force

“Department” means the Department of Water Resources.
Cal. FAC § 72025 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 72025
Section 72025
Status: in_force

“Commissioner” means any member of the commission.
Cal. FGC § 1931 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 1931
Section 1931
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to encourage the cooperation of federal, state, local, and private sectors, including private organizations and individuals, in efforts to maintain the state’s most significant natural areas.