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Cal. VEH § 27800 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 27800
Section 27800
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a driver of a motorcycle or a motorized bicycle to carry any other person thereon, except on a seat securely fastened to the machine at the rear of the driver and provided with footrests, or in a sidecar attached to a motorcycle and designed for the purpose of carrying a passenger. Every passenger on a motorcycle or a motorized bicycle shall keep his feet on the footrests while such vehicle is in motion.
Cal. EVID § 801.1 — California Code / Code evid / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 801.1
Section 801.1
Status: in_force

(a) In a general civil case, as defined in Rule 1.6 of the California Rules of Court, where the party bearing the burden of proof proffers expert testimony regarding medical causation and where that party’s expert is required as a condition of testifying to opine that causation exists to a reasonable medical probability, the party not bearing the burden of proof may offer a contrary expert only if its expert is able to opine that the proffered alternative cause or causes each exists to a reasonable medical probability, except as provided in subdivision (b).

(b) Subdivision (a) does not preclude a witness testifying as an expert from testifying that a matter cannot meet a reasonable degree of probability in the applicable field, and providing the basis for that opinion.
Cal. BPC § 211 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 211
Section 211
Status: in_force

If the department hires a third-party consultant to assess the department’s operations, the department shall, promptly upon receipt of the consultant’s final report on that assessment, submit that report to the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature after omitting any information that is not subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).
Cal. HSC § 11470.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 8 / Section 11470.3
Section 11470.3
Status: in_force

(a)  Section 11470 shall be applicable to property owned by, or in the possession of, minors.

(b)  The procedures for the forfeiture of property that comes within Section 11470 shall be applicable to minors.

(c)  Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, if a petition has been filed alleging that the minor is a person described in Section 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code because of a violation which is the basis for the seizure and forfeiture of property under this chapter, any related forfeiture hearing shall be continued until the adjudication of the petition. The forfeiture hearing shall not be conducted in juvenile court.
Cal. EVID § 8 — California Code / Code evid / Division 1 / Section 8
Section 8
Status: in_force

The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the future, the present.
Cal. WIC § 1760.46 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 1760.46
Section 1760.46
Status: in_force

(a) A ward or youth hand crew member placed at the Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp pursuant to Section 730, Section 875, or Section 1760.45 shall be paid an hourly wage equal to seven dollars and twenty-five cents ($7.25) while assigned to an active fire incident. The wage rate shall be reviewed annually.

(b) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall maintain regulations regarding an administrative adjudication and remedy process for any disputes over sums owed pursuant to this section.
Cal. PCC § 21040 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 71 / Section 21040
Section 21040
Status: in_force

This article shall apply to contracts by the Orange County Water District, as provided for in Chapter 924 of the Statutes of 1933.
Cal. FAC § 64103 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 64103
Section 64103
Status: in_force

Officials or members, otherwise qualified, of corporations, associations, and other business units, that are actually engaged in business as producers or handlers are eligible to be members of the council.
Cal. HSC § 1363.05 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 4 / Section 1363.05
Section 1363.05
Status: in_force

(a)  For every plan contract that provides or supplements Medicare benefits, a plan shall include within its disclosure form the following statement in at least 12-point type:

“For additional information concerning covered benefits, contact the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) or your agent. HICAP provides health insurance counseling for California senior citizens. Call the HICAP toll-free telephone number, 1-800-434-0222, for a referral to your local HICAP office. HICAP is a service provided free of charge by the State of California.”

(b)  For every plan contract that provides or supplements Medicare benefits, a plan shall modify its disclosure forms to comply with subdivision (a) no later than January 1, 1998.

(c)  Every health care service plan that provides or supplements Medicare benefits shall notify those current enrollees who enrolled prior to the modification of disclosure forms to include the disclosure statement required by subdivision (a) of the availability of the HICAP program. That notification shall include the same language as is required by subdivision (a). That notification may be by free standing document and shall be made no later than January 1, 1998.
Cal. PCC § 22104 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 22104
Section 22104
Status: in_force

(a) Contract awards shall be based on the proposal which provides the most cost-effective solution to the district’s requirements, as determined by the evaluation criteria contained in the solicitation document. The evaluation procedures may provide for the selection of a vendor on a basis other than cost alone.

(b) Evaluation of proposals for the purpose of determining contract award shall provide for consideration of a proposer’s best financing alternative unless the district determines that a particular financing alternative should not be considered.

(c) A vendor may be excluded from proposal processes, if the vendor’s performance with respect to a previously awarded contract has been determined unsatisfactory by the district, provided that the exclusion shall not exceed one year for any one determination of unsatisfactory performance and provided further that any excluded vendor may at any time during the exclusion be reinstated upon demonstration to the district’s satisfaction that the problems which resulted in his or her exclusion have been corrected.

(d) To the extent practical, the solicitation documents shall provide for a contract to be written to enable acquisition of additional items to avoid essentially redundant acquisition processes when it can be determined that it is economical to do so.
Cal. FGC § 8561 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 16 / Section 8561
Section 8561
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 8394, shark and swordfish shall not be taken for commercial purposes with drift gill nets except under a valid drift gill net shark and swordfish permit issued to that person that has not been suspended or revoked and is issued to at least one person aboard the boat.

(b) A drift gill net shark and swordfish permit shall not be required for the taking of sharks with drift gill nets with a mesh size smaller than eight inches in stretched mesh and twine size no. 18 or the equivalent of this twine size or smaller.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 8102 or any other law, a permit issued pursuant to this section shall be surrendered or revoked as of January 31 of the fourth year following the department’s notification to the Legislature pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 8583.
Cal. WIC § 16952.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3.5 / Section 16952.1
Section 16952.1
Status: in_force

(a) Each county that elects to establish a Physicians Services Account in the county emergency medical services fund shall annually, on April 15, report to the Legislature on the implementation and status of the Physicians Services Account. The report shall cover the preceding fiscal year, and shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(1) The total amount of moneys deposited in the Physicians Services Account.

(2) The account balance and the amount of moneys disbursed to physicians and surgeons.

(3) The number of claims paid to physicians, and the percentage of claims paid, based on the uniform fee schedule, as adopted by the county.

(4) The amount of moneys available to be disbursed to physicians, descriptions of the physician claims payment methodologies, the dollar amount of the total allowable claims submitted, and the percentage at which those claims are reimbursed.

(5) A statement of the policies, procedures, and regulatory action taken to implement and run the program under this chapter.

(6) The name of the physician and hospital administrator organization, or names of specified physicians and hospital administrators, contracted to review claims payment methodologies.

(b) Each county shall make available to any member of the public, upon request, the report required under subdivision (a).
Cal. PRC § 8001 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 10 / Section 8001
Section 8001
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “department” means the Department of Water Resources.
Cal. SHC § 26082 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 26082
Section 26082
Status: in_force

Upon the receipt of a petition in writing, signed by at least 25 percent in number of the registered voters residing within the district, the California Transportation Commission shall declare the position on the commission held by the county surveyor or county engineer, as the case may be, vacant, and nominate and appoint a person to fill the vacancy who is a civil engineer and who, in the opinion of the California Transportation Commission, is qualified to serve on the commission.
Cal. PUC § 21010 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 21010
Section 21010
Status: in_force

“Political subdivision” means any county, city, city and county, public corporation, district or other political entity or public corporation of this State.
Cal. FAM § 17320 — California Code / Code fam / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 17320
Section 17320
Status: in_force

The department shall coordinate with the State Department of Social Services to avoid the imposition of any federal penalties that cause a reduction in the state’s Temporary Assistance to Needy Families grant, payable pursuant to Section 603(a)(1) of Title 42 of the United States Code.
Cal. HSC § 1582 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.3 / Article 4 / Section 1582
Section 1582
Status: in_force

The state department may provide consulting services upon request to any adult day health center to assist in the identification or correction of deficiencies and in the upgrading of the quality of care provided by such adult day health center.
Cal. PROB § 4625 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4625
Section 4625
Status: in_force

“Patient” means an adult whose health care is under consideration, and includes a principal under a power of attorney for health care and an adult who has given an individual health care instruction or designated a surrogate.
Cal. SHC § 25104 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 25104
Section 25104
Status: in_force

All engineering work performed in the district shall be done under the direction and control of the district engineer.
Cal. WIC § 14043.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1.3 / Section 14043.2
Section 14043.2
Status: in_force

(a) Whether or not regulations for certification are adopted under Section 14043.15, in order to be enrolled as a provider, or for enrollment as a provider to continue, an applicant or provider may be required to sign a provider agreement and shall disclose all information as required in federal Medicaid regulations and any other information required by the department. Applicants, providers, and persons with an ownership or control interest, as defined in federal Medicaid regulations, shall submit their date of birth and their social security number or numbers to the department, to the full extent allowed under federal law. Corporations with an ownership or control interest, as defined in federal Medicaid regulations, shall submit their taxpayer identification number and all business address locations and post office box addresses. The director may designate the form of a provider agreement by provider type. Failure to disclose the required information, or the disclosure of false information, shall result in denial of the application for enrollment or shall make the provider subject to temporary suspension from the Medi-Cal program, which shall include temporary deactivation of the provider’s number or numbers, including all business addresses used by the provider to obtain reimbursement from the Medi-Cal program.

(b) The director shall notify the provider of the temporary suspension and deactivation of the provider’s number or numbers, including all business addresses used by the provider, and the effective date thereof. Notwithstanding Section 100171 of the Health and Safety Code and Section 14123, proceedings after the imposition of sanctions provided for in subdivision (a) shall be in accordance with Section 14043.65.
Cal. PCC § 20520 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 32 / Section 20520
Section 20520
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by a city council, as provided in the Municipal Lighting Maintenance District Act of 1927, Part 3 (commencing with Section 18600) of Division 14 of the Streets and Highways Code.
Cal. BPC § 17550.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.6 / Section 17550.2
Section 17550.2
Status: in_force

“Advertise” means to make any representation in the solicitation of air or sea transportation, and includes communication with other members of the same partnership, corporation, joint venture, association, organization, group, or other entity.
Cal. LAB § 1494 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4.6 / Section 1494
Section 1494
Status: in_force

(a) In the event of a dispute about the status of an eligible physician, the retention payment amount, or the physician entity’s failure to make a retention payment, the physician may write to the physician entity and request a review of the physician’s eligibility status, retention payment amount, or the physician entity’s failure to make a retention payment. The physician entity shall have 30 days to review the physician’s request, disclose to the physician the amount received from the department subject to the methodology described in subdivision (d) of Section 1492, and cure any alleged deficiency without penalty.

(b) If the physician entity does not conclude the retention payment review described in subdivision (a) within 30 days of receipt of the review request, or the physician entity does not cure the alleged deficiency within 30 days of receipt of the review request, the employee may file a complaint with the department. If the department finds that the physician entity failed to make a required retention payment, the physician entity shall be ordered to make full payment of the unpaid amount, plus interest at the rate of interest specified in subdivision (b) of Section 3289 of the Civil Code, which shall accrue from the date that the retention payment funds were transmitted to the physician entity by the department as provided in Section 1492. A physician employer that willfully fails to make a full retention payment after receiving a request for review described in subdivision (a) shall be liable to the employee for liquidated damages in an amount equal to the unpaid amount.

(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall not be required to indemnify a physician entity for any liability it incurs pursuant to subdivision (b).
Cal. WIC § 705 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 17 / Section 705
Section 705
Status: in_force

Whenever the court, before or during the hearing on the petition, is of the opinion that the minor is mentally disordered or if the court is in doubt concerning the mental health of any such person, the court may proceed as provided in Section 6550 of this code or Section 4011.6 of the Penal Code.
Cal. VEH § 22108 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 22108
Section 22108
Status: in_force

Any signal of intention to turn right or left shall be given continuously during the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning.
Cal. INS § 1749.7 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13.5 / Section 1749.7
Section 1749.7
Status: in_force

The commissioner may, pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, adopt reasonable rules and regulations necessary for the convenient administration of this article.
Cal. HSC § 39038.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39038.5
Section 39038.5
Status: in_force

“Mojave Desert district board” means the governing board of the Mojave Desert district.
Cal. HSC § 123575 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 123575
Section 123575
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the program created by Sections 123550 to 123570, inclusive, be funded through the normal budgetary process beginning in the 1980–81 fiscal year.
Cal. WIC § 16006 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 16006
Section 16006
Status: in_force

Children and nonminor dependents in out-of-home care shall be placed according to their gender identity, regardless of the gender or sex listed in their court or child welfare records.
Cal. VEH § 21357 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 21357
Section 21357
Status: in_force

Speed restriction signs may, but need not, be erected upon any highway other than a state highway at the entrance thereof into a business or residence district unless required in this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 74755 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.6 / Article 4 / Section 74755
Section 74755
Status: in_force

The commission may fix the compensation for all employees of the commission.
Cal. PRC § 5096.236 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.691 / Article 3 / Section 5096.236
Section 5096.236
Status: in_force

(a) An application for a local assistance grant pursuant to this article shall be submitted to the Director of Parks and Recreation for review. Except for an application for a grant under category (4) or (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 5096.231, the application shall be accompanied by certification from the planning agency of the applicant that the project is consistent with the park and recreation plan for the applicant’s jurisdiction and would satisfy a demonstrated need.

(b) The minimum amount that may be applied for any individual project is ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(c) Every application for a grant shall comply with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000)).

(d) Upon completion of the review of applications submitted pursuant to subdivision (a), approved projects shall be forwarded to the Director of Finance for inclusion in the Budget Bill.
Cal. INS § 26 — California Code / Code ins / Section 26
Section 26
Status: in_force

“Domestic” means organized under the laws of this State, whether or not admitted.
Cal. PRC § 5005.6 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 5005.6
Section 5005.6
Status: in_force

The department has exclusive jurisdiction with respect to property salvage and recovery operations in and upon the lands of the state park system. The department may grant the privilege of conducting salvage and recovery operations in and upon those lands by the issuance of permits. The director may adopt rules and regulations in connection with applications for the permits and the operations to be conducted thereunder, as he or she deems necessary to protect the state park system and the interests of the public in the recovered property. The regulations may include, but may not be limited to, regulations on the percentage of recovered property to be retained by the state, authorization for retention by the state of any items of historical, cultural, or other value, authorized methods, and recordkeeping requirements for conduct of salvage operations.

The terms and conditions of any permit issued pursuant to this section shall be subject to the approval of the Director of Finance.
Cal. BPC § 472 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 472
Section 472
Status: in_force

Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions govern the construction of this chapter:

(a) “New motor vehicle” means a new motor vehicle as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 1793.22 of the Civil Code.

(b) “Manufacturer” means a new motor vehicle manufacturer, manufacturer branch, distributor, or distributor branch required to be licensed pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 11700) of Chapter 4 of Division 5 of the Vehicle Code.

(c) “Qualified third party dispute resolution process” means a third party dispute resolution process which operates in compliance with subdivision (d) of Section 1793.22 of the Civil Code and this chapter and which has been certified by the department pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 1864 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 1864
Section 1864
Status: in_force

Any bank may invest in the shares of any corporation organized under the provisions of this article, but the aggregate amount of stock held in all corporations engaged in business of the kind described in this chapter shall not exceed 10 percent of the subscribing bank’s shareholders’ equity.
Cal. VEH § 2909 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 2909
Section 2909
Status: in_force

Any local political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, a city, a county, a city and county, a district, or a special district, is authorized to participate in a local traffic safety program within its jurisdiction if such local program is approved by the Governor; provided, however, that any local political subdivision may participate in a traffic safety program other than that promulgated pursuant to the federal Highway Safety Act of 1966.