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Cal. VEH § 35787 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 35787
Section 35787
Status: in_force

The Department of Transportation or local authority, as the case may be, shall issue a truck booster power unit permit only if in its opinion the proposed operation would not tend to endanger the traveling public or to damage the highway, bridge or any highway structure.

The Department of Transportation and local authorities, in issuing a permit, may make such conditions and requirements as in their opinion are necessary or desirable for the safety of the traveling public and of the highway, including bridges and other highway structures.
Cal. FAC § 71079 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 4 / Section 71079
Section 71079
Status: in_force

The commission may present facts to, and negotiate with, local, state, federal, and foreign agencies on matters that affect the rice industry.
Cal. PUC § 170072 — California Code / Code puc / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Section 170072
Section 170072
Status: in_force

The authority may levy special benefit assessments consistent with the requirements of Article XIII D of the California Constitution to finance capital improvements, including, but not limited to, special benefit assessments levied pursuant to any of the following:

(a) The Improvement Act of 1911 (Division 7 (commencing with Section 5000) of the Streets and Highways Code).

(b) The Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Division 15 (commencing with Section 8500) of the Streets and Highways Code).

(c) The Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 (Division 12 (commencing with Section 10000) of the Streets and Highways Code).

(d) The Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Part 2 (commencing with Section 22500) of Division 15 of the Streets and Highways Code).
Cal. FAC § 57304 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 10 / Section 57304
Section 57304
Status: in_force

If the commissioner or the director receives a complaint from an interested party that any report required to be kept by Section 57303 is materially inaccurate, the commissioner may investigate the matter and shall give a report of findings to all interested parties.
Cal. WAT § 12929.22 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 3 / Section 12929.22
Section 12929.22
Status: in_force

Funds expended for purposes of Section 12929.20 shall be expended only for an eligible project which is consistent with a grant application pursuant to Section 12929.21. The City of Los Angeles shall be the sole grantee for any funds expended for an eligible project.

For purposes of this section, “eligible project” means a water or power conservation project, a waste water reclamation project, a conjunctive use program, a groundwater recharge project, the enlargement of existing water or power facilities owned by the City of Los Angeles, electric power production facilities, or a water marketing program. Priority shall be given to projects or programs that conserve water or power that has been previously developed.

It is the intent of the Legislature that eligible projects are intended to find replacement water and power for the City of Los Angeles and to limit any impact of reduced diversions from the Mono Lake Basin on statewide water and power supplies, except for any reduced diversions ordered as specified in Section 12929.24. No money made available pursuant to this chapter shall be spent by the city to buy water from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Cal. HSC § 37940 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 13 / Chapter 3 / Section 37940
Section 37940
Status: in_force

The exercise of the powers granted by this part shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state and for their health and welfare. Any bonds or notes issued under the provisions of this chapter, their transfer and the income therefrom, shall at all times be free from taxation of every kind by the state and by the municipalities and other political subdivisions of the state.
Cal. PUC § 2706 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 2706
Section 2706
Status: in_force

(a) Any person, firm, or corporation, their lessees, trustees, receivers or trustees appointed by any court, who sells or delivers water exclusively to a water conservation district organized under the laws of the state or who leases or otherwise permits the use of ditches or other water transmission facilities exclusively by the district is not a public utility within the meaning of this chapter. No portion of the works, property, or water rights of any of those parties shall be deemed dedicated to a public use by reason of selling or delivering water to a water conservation district.

(b) Any person, firm, or corporation with water that is not being used to supply water to a public water system, or that is not otherwise dedicated to public use, that sells, leases, transfers, or otherwise delivers the water at wholesale to any public agency or to a water corporation providing water utility service, is not a public utility within the meaning of this chapter.

(c) This section does not apply to mutual water companies.
Cal. VEH § 23598 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 23598
Section 23598
Status: in_force

In lieu of the alcohol or drug education program prescribed by Section 23538, 23542, 23548, 23552, 23556, 23562, or 23568, a court may impose, as a condition of probation, that the person complete, subsequent to the underlying conviction, a program specified in Section 8001 of the Penal Code, if the person consents and has been accepted into that program. Acceptance into that program shall be verified by a certification, under penalty of perjury, by the director of the program.
Cal. FAC § 57303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 10 / Section 57303
Section 57303
Status: in_force

Each registered inspector shall maintain a copy of each written report of the date, lot description, volume, and condition of the commodity inspected. Condition shall include the grade or other criteria used to evaluate the product. If a report has been made orally, a written confirmation shall be prepared within 24 hours and retained in the same manner as a written report. Reports need not name the person to whom the advice was given, but the names shall be maintained so that they may be matched to the respective reports upon request of the commissioner. Reports shall be maintained for a period of not less than 90 days and shall be made available to the commissioner upon demand.
Cal. HSC § 6461.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 6461.2
Section 6461.2
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens entitled to vote on the district formation proposition, or any combination of such voters and associations of citizens, may file a written argument for or a written argument against the proposed district formation.

Arguments shall not exceed 300 words in length and shall be filed with the officials in charge of conducting the election not less than 54 days prior to the date of the district formation election.
Cal. BPC § 2030 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 2030
Section 2030
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter insofar as they are substantially the same as provisions relating to the same subject matter of previous medical practice acts shall be construed as restatements and continuations thereof, and not as new enactments.
Cal. INS § 11629.71 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.5 / Section 11629.71
Section 11629.71
Status: in_force

A low-cost automobile insurance policy for purposes of the program established under this article shall have all of the following attributes:

(a) The policy shall offer coverage in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for bodily injury to, or death of, each person as a result of any one accident and, subject to that limit as to one person, the amount of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for bodily injury to, or death of all persons as a result of any one accident, and the amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000) for damage to property of others as a result of any one accident.

(b) The coverage required by Section 11580.2 shall be made available to the consumer. However, an insurer may charge a premium for that coverage in addition to the premium set forth in Section 11629.72. Notwithstanding the coverage amounts required by Section 11580.2 and Section 16056 of the Vehicle Code, uninsured motorist coverage issued in conjunction with a low-cost automobile policy under the program, with coverage limits at least equal to the limits of liability in the underlying low-cost automobile policy, shall satisfy the requirements of Section 11580.2 and the financial responsibility requirements of Sections 4000.37, 16021, and 16431 of the Vehicle Code.

(c) Medical payments coverage shall be made available to the consumer. However, an insurer may charge a premium for that coverage in addition to the premium set forth in Section 11629.72.

(d) The policy shall have an initial term of one year, renewable on an annual basis thereafter.

(e) The policy shall cover the person named in the policy, and to the same extent that insurance is provided to the named insured, any other person using the automobile, provided the use is with his or her permission, express or implied, and within the scope of that permission, except that the policy shall not cover members of the named insured’s household who do not satisfy the requirements of subdivisions (b) to (e), inclusive, of Section 11629.73.

(f) The policy shall provide coverage for an automobile with a value of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or less, as evidenced by the value given to the automobile by the Department of Motor Vehicles in assessing vehicle license fees, or another method of determining market value adopted by the California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan Advisory Committee (CAARP Advisory Committee) and approved by the commissioner.
Cal. PUC § 320 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 320
Section 320
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby declares that it is the policy of this state to achieve, whenever feasible and not inconsistent with sound environmental planning, the undergrounding of all future electric and communication distribution facilities which are proposed to be erected in proximity to any highway designated a state scenic highway pursuant to Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 260) of Chapter 2 of Division 1 of the Streets and Highways Code and which would be visible from such scenic highways if erected above ground. The commission shall prepare and adopt by December 31, 1972, a statewide plan and schedule for the undergrounding of all such utility distribution facilities in accordance with the aforesaid policy and the rules of the commission relating to the undergrounding of facilities.

The commission shall coordinate its activities regarding the plan with local governments and planning commissions concerned.

The commission shall require compliance with the plan upon its adoption.

This section shall not apply to facilities necessary to the operation of any railroad.
Cal. HSC § 20107 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 20107
Section 20107
Status: in_force

If the majority of the votes cast are in favor of the tax, the district board shall report to the board the amount of money authorized to be raised.
Cal. LAB § 5404 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 5404
Section 5404
Status: in_force

Unless compensation is paid within the time limited in this chapter for the institution of proceedings for its collection, the right to institute such proceedings is barred. The timely filing of an application with the appeals board by any party in interest for any part of the compensation defined by Section 3207 renders this chapter inoperative as to all further claims by such party against the defendants therein named for compensation arising from that injury, and the right to present such further claims is governed by Sections 5803 to 5805, inclusive.
Cal. FAC § 11891 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 11891
Section 11891
Status: in_force

Every person who violates this division, or any regulation issued pursuant to this division, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or by imprisonment of not less than 10 days nor more than six months, or by both that fine and imprisonment. Each violation constitutes a separate offense.
Cal. FAM § 7575 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 7575
Section 7575
Status: in_force

(a) Either parent may rescind the voluntary declaration of parentage by filing a rescission form with the Department of Child Support Services within 60 days of the date of execution of the declaration by the attesting parents, whichever signature is later, unless a court order for custody, visitation, or child support has been entered in an action in which the signatory seeking to rescind was a party. The Department of Child Support Services shall develop a form to be used by parents to rescind the declaration of parentage and instructions on how to complete and file the rescission with the Department of Child Support Services. The form shall include a declaration under penalty of perjury completed by the person filing the rescission form that certifies that a copy of the rescission form was sent by any form of mail requiring a return receipt to the other person who signed the voluntary declaration of parentage. A copy of the return receipt shall be attached to the rescission form when filed with the Department of Child Support Services. The form and instructions shall be written in simple, easy to understand language and shall be made available at the local family support office and the office of local registrar of births and deaths. The department shall, upon written request, provide to a court or commissioner a copy of any rescission form filed with the department that is relevant to proceedings before the court or commissioner.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2020.
Cal. BPC § 25758.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 17 / Section 25758.5
Section 25758.5
Status: in_force

In any hearing before the department pursuant to Section 24300, the department may pay any person appearing as a witness at the hearing at the request of the department pursuant to a subpoena, his or her actual, necessary, and reasonable travel, food, and lodging expenses, not to exceed the amount authorized for state employees.
Cal. SHC § 731 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 731
Section 731
Status: in_force

Any vehicle or structure parked or placed wholly or partly within any state highway, for the purpose of selling the same or of selling therefrom or therein any article, service or thing, is a public nuisance and the department may immediately remove that vehicle or structure from within any highway.

Any person parking any vehicle or placing any structure wholly or partly within any highway for the purpose of selling that vehicle or structure, or of selling therefrom or therein any article or thing, and any person selling, displaying for sale, or offering for sale any article or thing either in or from that vehicle or structure so parked or placed, and any person storing, servicing, repairing or otherwise working upon any vehicle, other than upon a vehicle which is temporarily disabled, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

The California Highway Patrol and all peace officers from local law enforcement agencies may enforce the provisions of this chapter with respect to highways under their respective jurisdiction and shall cooperate with the department to that end. Whenever any member of the California Highway Patrol or any peace officer from a local law enforcement agency removes a vehicle from a highway under the provisions of this section, then all of the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 22850), Chapter 10, Division 11 of the Vehicle Code with reference to the removal of a vehicle from a highway shall be applicable.

This section does not prohibit a seller from taking orders or delivering any commodity from a vehicle on that part of any state highway immediately adjacent to the premises of the purchaser; prohibit an owner or operator of a vehicle, or a mechanic, from servicing, repairing or otherwise working upon any vehicle which is temporarily disabled in a manner and to an extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping that vehicle within the highway; or prohibit coin-operated public telephones and related telephone structures in park and ride lots, vista points, and truck inspection facilities within state highway rights-of-way for use by the general public.
Cal. PCC § 22035.5 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 22035.5
Section 22035.5
Status: in_force

In counties that are under court order to relieve justice facility overcrowding, the procedures and restrictions specified in Section 20134 shall apply to all contracts issued under this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 250 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 2.5 / Section 250
Section 250
Status: in_force

In the name of the people of the State of California, the department may acquire by eminent domain any property necessary for state water and dam purposes. The department shall not commence any such proceeding in eminent domain unless the project for which the property is being acquired has been authorized and funds are available therefor.
Cal. HSC § 25267 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.65 / Section 25267
Section 25267
Status: in_force

If, at any time after site investigation or remedial action at a hazardous materials release site has begun, the administering agency determines that the information concerning the site that was available at the time the administering agency was designated was not accurate or was incomplete and that new information would likely have resulted in the designation of a different administering agency, the administering agency may request the committee to review the original designation. If, after reviewing the new information and considering the factors and guidelines specified in subdivision (c) of Section 25262, the committee concludes that the original designation was not in the public interest, it may rescind the original designation and designate a different administering agency.
Cal. HSC § 20040.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.5 / Section 20040.3
Section 20040.3
Status: in_force

If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed district formation is filed with the election officials within the time prescribed, such election officials shall select one of the arguments for printing and distribution to the voters.

In selecting the arguments, the election officials shall give preference and priority in the order named to the arguments of the following:

(a)  The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board.

(b)  Individual voters or bona fide associations of citizens or a combination of such voters and associations.
Cal. BPC § 2860 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 2860
Section 2860
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter confers no authority to practice medicine or surgery, to provide respiratory care services and treatment, or to undertake the prevention, treatment, or cure of disease, pain, injury, deformity, or mental or physical condition in violation of any provision of law.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a licensed vocational nurse who has received training and who demonstrates competency satisfactory to their employer may, when directed by a physician and surgeon, perform respiratory tasks and services expressly identified by the Respiratory Care Board of California pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3702.5.
Cal. PROB § 2613 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 2613
Section 2613
Status: in_force

Whenever any property of the ward or conservatee is discovered that was not included in the inventory, or whenever any other property is received by the ward or conservatee or by the guardian or conservator on behalf of the ward or conservatee (other than by the actions of the guardian or conservator in the investment and management of the estate), the guardian or conservator shall file a supplemental inventory and appraisal for that property and like proceedings shall be followed with respect thereto as in the case of an original inventory, but the appraisal shall be made as of the date the property was so discovered or received.
Cal. PUC § 99370 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 99370
Section 99370
Status: in_force

All bonds by their issuance in pursuance of the provisions of this article shall by their issuance be conclusive evidence of the regularity, validity and sufficiency of all proceedings, acts and determinations in any wise pertaining thereto, had or made hereunder.
Cal. FAC § 20901 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 5 / Section 20901
Section 20901
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, cattle may be branded pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. SHC § 18691 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 18691
Section 18691
Status: in_force

The city council may, by four-fifths vote, deny all protests finding that the public health and safety require that the improvements be made and its decision thereon shall be final and conclusive. If any protests on matters which can not be modified as provided in Section 18690 hereof are sustained, the proceedings shall be abandoned but may be renewed at any time. No land shall be included within the district which in the judgment of the city council will not be benefited by the street lighting system as that body has finally determined to maintain and operate it.