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Cal. UIC § 1177 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 1177
Section 1177
Status: in_force

Except as provided by subdivision (b) of Section 1178, if the director determines that any amount of contributions, penalty or interest has been erroneously or illegally collected he shall set forth on the records of the department the amount collected in excess of the amount legally due and the name of the employing unit or other person by whom it was paid and shall refund the amount to the employing unit or other person by whom it was paid if the amount does not include refundable worker contributions. If refundable worker contributions are involved and a claim has not already been filed the director shall give notice to such employing unit or other person of such amount. The excess amount shall be credited on any amounts then due from or accrued against the employing unit and the balance shall be refunded to the employing unit or its successor, administrators or executors.
Cal. HSC § 17925 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17925
Section 17925
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 17922.6, any person, firm, corporation, or governmental agency that opposes the application of any applicable building standard published in the State Building Standards Code or any other rule or regulation adopted by the department within a particular local area may request a hearing before the local appeals board regarding the matter. If the local appeals board determines after the hearing that because of local conditions or factors it is not reasonable for the building standard, rule, or regulation to be applied in the local area, the building standard, rule, or regulation shall have no application within that local area. A copy of the determination of the local appeals board, together with a report of the local conditions upon which the determination is based, shall be filed with the department pursuant to Section 17958.7.
Cal. INS § 6018 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 6018
Section 6018
Status: in_force

No clause shall be inserted nor rider attached affecting the standard form liability of the insurer for loss or damage by fire occasioned either directly or indirectly by earthquake, hurricane, volcanic action or other disturbance of nature, unless such rider or clause is printed in red ink in type larger than pica or in capital letters measuring not less than eight one-hundredths (8/100's) of an inch in height, and unless there is printed at the head of the policy in red ink and in large bold-faced type the words: “This policy contains limitations of liability not permitted in the California standard form.”
Cal. FAM § 7647.7 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1.5 / Section 7647.7
Section 7647.7
Status: in_force

Any genetic testing used to support the motion to set aside or vacate shall be conducted in accordance with Section 7552. The court shall, at the request of any person authorized to make a motion pursuant to this article, or may upon its own motion, order genetic testing to assist the court in making a determination whether the previously established father is the genetic father of the child.
Cal. ELEC § 1302.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 1302.5
Section 1302.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon recommendation of the county superintendent of schools and with the approval of the county board of supervisors, the election of governing board members of school districts whose boundaries are coterminous with the boundaries of the county, shall be consolidated with the November general election pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 10400) of Division 10.

(1) The terms of members of the governing board elected pursuant to this section shall begin at noon on the first Monday after the first day in January following the general election and shall end at noon on the first Monday after the first day in January four years thereafter.

(2) The terms of members of the governing board expiring on March 31 of any odd-numbered year next succeeding any general election shall expire at noon on the first Monday after the first day in January following the general election.

(b) When the term of an incumbent expires at midnight on March 31 of an odd-numbered year and no successor has been elected because of the provisions of subdivision (a), the members of the board whose terms have not expired shall appoint a successor to serve until a successor is elected and qualifies pursuant to subdivision (a).
Cal. HSC § 1317.5a — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 1317.5a
Section 1317.5a
Status: in_force

A health facility licensed under this chapter that maintains and operates an emergency department may post a notice in a conspicuous place in the emergency department stating substantially the following:

WE WILL NOT TOLERATE any form of threatening or aggressive behavior toward our staff. Assaults and batteries against our staff are crimes and may result in a criminal conviction.
Cal. HSC § 43844 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 43844
Section 43844
Status: in_force

Fuels used in vehicles participating in the methanol-gasoline experimental vehicle fleet program shall not be required to comply with the standards established pursuant to Section 43830 or the requirements of subdivision (b) of Section 13440 of the Business and Professions Code, if all of the following conditions are met:

(a)  The fuel is dispensed only from a pump operated by a fleet operator whose request to participate has been granted pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 43843.

(b)  The fuel is used only in vehicles participating in the methanol-gasoline experimental vehicle fleet program.

(c)  The gasoline used in the blend meets the standards established pursuant to Section 43830.
Cal. ELEC § 6241 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 13 / Section 6241
Section 6241
Status: in_force

Any person who believes his or her name may be used as a write-in candidate for nomination by the Democratic Party for President of the United States shall, not later than 21 days before the primary election, file for endorsement of his or her write-in candidacy with the Secretary of State, or no votes shall be counted for him or her.
Cal. HSC § 1779.10 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 1779.10
Section 1779.10
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall deny an application for a permit to accept deposits and a certificate of authority if the applicant fails to do any of the following:

(1)  Pay the application fee as required by Section 1779.2.

(2)  Submit all information required by this chapter.

(3)  Submit evidence to support a reasonable belief that any interested party of the proposed continuing care retirement community who has committed any offenses listed in subdivision (k) of Section 1779.4 is of such good character as to indicate rehabilitation.

(4)  Submit evidence to support a reasonable belief that the applicant is capable of administering the continuing care retirement community in compliance with applicable laws and regulations when an action specified in subdivision (j) or (k) of Section 1779.4 has been taken against the applicant.

(5)  Demonstrate the feasibility of the proposed continuing care retirement community.

(6)  Comply with residential care facility for the elderly licensing requirements.

(b)  If the application is denied, no portion of the paid application fee shall be refundable or refunded.

(c)  Immediately upon the denial of an application, the department shall notify the applicant in writing.

(d)  The Notice of Denial from the department shall contain all of the following:

(1)  A statement that the application is denied.

(2)  The grounds for the denial.

(3)  A statement informing the applicant that it has the right to appeal.

(4)  A statement that the applicant has 30 calendar days from the date that the Notice of Denial was mailed to appeal the denial, and where to send the appeal.

(e)  If the applicant appeals the denial, further proceedings 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. BPC § 2226 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2226
Section 2226
Status: in_force

The Division of Medical Quality or the Senior Assistant Attorney General of the Health Quality Enforcement Section may inspect a licensed general or specialized hospital and require reports from them to determine if the hospital has adopted and is complying with the provisions of Sections 2282 and 2283. They may inspect medical staff and patient hospital medical records subject to the provisions of Section 2225. Notwithstanding Section 2224, the division’s authority under this section shall be delegated only to a licensed physician and surgeon.
Cal. PROB § 3205 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 7 / Section 3205
Section 3205
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of the petition, the court shall determine the name of the attorney the patient has retained to represent the patient in the proceeding under this part or the name of the attorney the patient plans to retain for that purpose. If the patient has not retained an attorney and does not plan to retain one, the court shall appoint the public defender or private counsel under Section 1471 to consult with and represent the patient at the hearing on the petition and, if such appointment is made, Section 1472 applies.
Cal. FAM § 5700.313 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 5700.313
Section 5700.313
Status: in_force

(a) The petitioner may not be required to pay a filing fee or other costs.

(b) If an obligee prevails, a responding tribunal of this state may assess against an obligor filing fees, reasonable attorney’s fees, other costs, and necessary travel and other reasonable expenses incurred by the obligee and the obligee’s witnesses. The tribunal may not assess fees, costs, or expenses against the obligee or the support enforcement agency of either the initiating or responding state or foreign country, except as provided by other law. Attorney’s fees may be taxed as costs, and may be ordered paid directly to the attorney, who may enforce the order in the attorney’s own name. Payment of support owed to the obligee has priority over fees, costs, and expenses.

(c) The tribunal shall order the payment of costs and reasonable attorney’s fees if it determines that a hearing was requested primarily for delay. In a proceeding under Chapter 6, a hearing is presumed to have been requested primarily for delay if a registered support order is confirmed or enforced without change.
Cal. BPC § 23772 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 23772
Section 23772
Status: in_force

(a) A distilled spirits manufacturer’s or distilled spirits manufacturer’s agent’s license shall not be held by any person that holds any ownership or interest, directly or indirectly, by stock ownership, interlocking directors, trusteeship, loan, mortgage, or lien on any personal or real property, or otherwise, in any craft distiller’s, distilled spirits wholesaler’s, rectifier’s, or retailer’s license.

(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the financial or representative relationship between a manufacturer, winegrower, manufacturer’s agent, rectifier, distiller, bottler, importer, or wholesaler, or any officer, director, or agent of that person, and a person holding only one of the following types of licenses:

(1) On-sale general license for a bona fide club.

(2) Club license (issued under Article 4 (commencing at Section 23425) of Chapter 3).

(3) Veterans’ club license (issued under Article 5 (commencing at Section 23450) of Chapter 3).

(4) On-sale license for boats, trains, sleeping cars, or airplanes where the alcoholic beverages produced or sold by the manufacturer, winegrower, manufacturer’s agent, rectifier, bottler, importer, or wholesaler or any officer, director, or agent of that person are not sold, furnished, or given, directly or indirectly, to the on-sale licensee.
Cal. HSC § 41804 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 41804
Section 41804
Status: in_force

Burning may be authorized under Section 41802 only if:

(a)  The district board finds that it is more desirable to dispose of such waste by burning than to dispose of it by other available means, such as, but not limited to, by removing it to sanitary fills.

(b)  The district has developed criteria for such disposal, which shall include provisions to improve the combustibility of such waste to reduce its smoke level.

(c)  The state board has approved the criteria developed pursuant to subdivision (b).

(d)  Such authorization, if granted, shall be in the form of a permit issued by the district air pollution control officer, and such permit shall allow burning only on days during which agricultural burning is not prohibited by the state board pursuant to Section 41855.

(e)  The district board may adopt rules and regulations to authorize any burning authorized under Section 41802, to review each proposed burn prior to authorizing its air pollution control officer to issue a permit for the burn, or to delegate to its air pollution control officer the authority to approve or disapprove each proposed burn after consideration of the amount of waste to be burned, the season of the year, the ambient air quality, the proximity of the waste to developed areas, or such other or additional criteria as the district board may establish.
Cal. HSC § 14856 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 14856
Section 14856
Status: in_force

The burden of providing proof of eligibility for the privileges and exemptions of Section 14855 shall be the responsibility of the volunteer firefighter with the reasonable cooperation of his or her department.
Cal. PUC § 8055 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 8055
Section 8055
Status: in_force

No person shall build or rebuild or maintain any subway, manhole, chamber, or underground room used, or to be used, to contain, encase, cover, or conduct any wire, cable, or appliance to conduct or handle electricity, unless such subway, manhole, chamber, or underground room is kept at all times in a sanitary condition and free from stagnant water, seepage, or other drainage, or any offensive matter dangerous to health, either by sewer connection or otherwise. This section does not apply to any subway, manhole, chamber, or underground room within which it is not intended or required that any human being perform work or labor, or be employed.
Cal. VEH § 11108 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 11108
Section 11108
Status: in_force

(a) Every person licensed under this chapter shall keep a record showing all of the following:

(1) The name and address and license number of the school.

(2) The name and address of each person given instruction.

(3) Excepting all-terrain vehicle safety training organizations, the instruction permit number or driver’s license number of every person given instruction in the driving of a motor vehicle.

(4) Excepting all-terrain vehicle safety training organizations, the date any instruction permit was issued.

(5) The name and instructor’s license number of each instructor.

(6) The particular type of instruction given and the date of the instruction.

(7) The amount of time devoted to each type of instruction.

(8) The total number of hours of instruction.

(9) The total cost to the student of the instruction.

(b) The records shall be retained for at least three years and shall be open to the inspection of the department at all reasonable times, but shall be only for the confidential use of the department.

(c) Whenever the licensee suspends or terminates the licensed activity, the licensee shall surrender the records to the department for examination not later than the end of the third day, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after the date of suspension or termination. The department may duplicate or make a record of any information contained in the licensee’s records. All of the licensee’s records shall be returned to the licensee not later than 30 days after the date of surrender.

(d) Every all-terrain vehicle safety training organization shall maintain records for all-terrain vehicle safety instructors who are authorized to offer that organization’s courses of instruction.

(e) Each all-terrain vehicle safety instructor shall report the information required under this section to the all-terrain vehicle safety training organization no later than the 15th day of the month following the date instruction was provided. Instructors shall notify the organization, which shall, in turn, notify the department at least 30 days in advance of providing a course of instruction, of the time, date, location, and type of instruction to be given.

(f) This section shall become operative on July 1, 1988.
Cal. HSC § 116774.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4.8 / Section 116774.1
Section 116774.1
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the appropriation of funds by the Legislature for this purpose, in accordance with this chapter, the board may provide grants and direct expenditures to address emerging contaminants in small or disadvantaged communities, as described in this chapter, consistent with the federal grant terms.

(b) The board may provide grant funding under this chapter to public water systems that serve small or disadvantaged communities, or both.

(c) The primary purpose of a project or activity funded under this chapter shall be to address one or more emerging contaminants in drinking water or source water.

(d) Moneys appropriated for purposes of this chapter may be used for activities consistent with the federal grant terms, including the following activities:

(1) Activities relating to source water, including, but not limited to, research and investigation to identify the presence, source, or extent of emerging contaminants in a water system, source exploration, and new source development.

(2) Planning and design.

(3) Providing households access to drinking water services.

(4) Public communication, engagement, and education.

(5) Research and testing.

(6) Scoping and identification.

(7) Storage.

(8) Technical assistance.

(9) Testing or sampling for baseline assessment.

(10) Treatment.

(11) Water system restructuring, consolidation, or creation.

(e) The board may implement this chapter through a policy handbook or workplan. The policy handbook or workplan is not subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. RTC § 17323 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 4 / Section 17323
Section 17323
Status: in_force

(a) Section 382(n) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to special rule for certain ownership changes, shall not apply.

(b) Section 382(d)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to application to carryforward of disallowed interest, shall not apply.

(c) The amendments made by Section 13301(b)(3) of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-97) to Section 382(k)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to loss corporation, shall not apply.
Cal. PRC § 5090.78 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.26 / Section 5090.78
Section 5090.78
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt guidelines it determines as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code does not apply to the adoption of guidelines pursuant to this section. The department shall develop a process for public comment and review of the guidelines that involves three public hearings in three different parts of the state before the adoption of those guidelines.
Cal. HSC § 25209.16 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9.7 / Section 25209.16
Section 25209.16
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, including Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption or amendment of the regulations required to be adopted pursuant to this article is an emergency and shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law as necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and general welfare.

(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any emergency regulations adopted or amended by the state board pursuant to this article shall be filed with, but not be repealed by, the Office of Administrative Law and shall remain in effect until repealed by the state board.
Cal. ELEC § 13107.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 13107.5
Section 13107.5
Status: in_force

(a) A candidate’s ballot designation as “community volunteer” shall constitute a valid principal vocation or occupation for purposes of subdivision (a) of Section 13107, if not otherwise in violation of any of the restrictions set forth in that section, and subject to the following conditions:

(1) A candidate’s community volunteer activities constitute his or her principal profession, vocation, or occupation.

(2) A candidate is not engaged concurrently in another principal profession, vocation, or occupation.

(3) A candidate may not use the designation of “community volunteer” in combination with any other principal profession, vocation, or occupation designation.

(b) The Secretary of State shall by regulation define what constitutes a community volunteer for purposes of this section.
Cal. FGC § 3503.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 3503.5
Section 3503.5
Status: in_force

It is unlawful to take, possess, or destroy any birds in the orders Falconiformes or Strigiformes (birds-of-prey) or to take, possess, or destroy the nest or eggs of any such bird except as otherwise provided by this code or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto.
Cal. SHC § 9202 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 9202
Section 9202
Status: in_force

At the time and place fixed for hearing, the legislative body shall hear any complaints or objections that may be made concerning the amount of unpaid assessments, or the amounts of proposed reassessments as to any of the parcels of land to be reassessed.
Cal. FAM § 6320.5 — California Code / Code fam / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6320.5
Section 6320.5
Status: in_force

(a) An order denying a petition for an ex parte order pursuant to Section 6320 shall include the reasons for denying the petition.

(b) An order denying a jurisdictionally adequate petition for an ex parte order, pursuant to Section 6320, shall provide the petitioner the right to a noticed hearing on the earliest date that the business of the court will permit, but not later than 21 days or, if good cause appears to the court, 25 days from the date of the order. The petitioner shall serve on the respondent, at least five days before the hearing, copies of all supporting papers filed with the court, including the application and affidavits.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), upon the denial of the ex parte order pursuant to Section 6320, the petitioner shall have the option of waiving the right to a noticed hearing. However, this section does not preclude a petitioner who waives the right to a noticed hearing from refiling a new petition, without prejudice, at a later time.