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Cal. PRC § 5093.61 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.4 / Section 5093.61
Section 5093.61
Status: in_force

All departments and agencies of the state shall exercise their powers granted under any other provision of law in a manner that protects the free-flowing state of each component of the system and the extraordinary values for which each component was included in the system. All local government agencies shall exercise their powers granted under any other provision of law in a manner consistent with the policy and provisions of this chapter.
Cal. PCC § 22172.3 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4.1 / Section 22172.3
Section 22172.3
Status: in_force

(a) The local agency, in each design-build request for qualifications, may identify specific types of subcontractors that shall be included in the design-build entity’s statement of qualifications. All construction subcontractors that are identified in the statement of qualifications shall be afforded the protections of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1.

(b) Following award of the design-build contract, except for those construction subcontractors listed in the statement of qualifications, the design-build entity shall proceed as listed in this subdivision in awarding construction subcontracts with a value exceeding one-half of 1 percent of the contract price allocable to construction work for projects with a contract value of greater than or equal to ten million dollars ($10,000,000).

(1) Provide public notice of availability of work to be subcontracted in accordance with the publication requirements applicable to the competitive bidding process of the local agency, including a fixed date and time on which qualifications statements, bids, or proposals will be due.

(2) Establish reasonable qualification criteria and standards.

(3) Award the subcontract on a best value basis. The process may include prequalification or short-listing.

(c) Subcontractors awarded construction subcontracts under this subdivision shall be afforded all the protections of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1.

(d) A construction subcontractor licensed pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code that provides design services used on a project authorized by this chapter shall not be subject to any liability arising from their design if the construction subcontract for that design is not performed by that subcontractor.
Cal. BPC § 3771 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 7 / Section 3771
Section 3771
Status: in_force

Within 10 days after the beginning of each calendar month, the board shall report to the Controller the amount and source of all collections made from persons licensed or seeking to be licensed under this chapter, and all fines and forfeitures to which the board is entitled, and at the same time, pay all these sums into the State Treasury, where they shall be credited to the Respiratory Care Fund, which is hereby created to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 1627.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1627.5
Section 1627.5
Status: in_force

(a) A person licensed under this chapter, who in good faith renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency occurring outside the place of that person’s practice, or who, upon the request of another person so licensed, renders emergency care to a person for a complication arising from prior care of another person so licensed, shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any acts or omissions by that person in rendering the emergency care.

(b) A person licensed under this chapter who voluntarily and without compensation or expectation of compensation, and consistent with the dental education and emergency training that the person has received, provides emergency medical care to a person during a state of emergency declared pursuant to a proclamation issued pursuant to Section 8588, 8625, or 8630 of the Government Code or a declaration of health emergency issued pursuant to Section 101080 of the Health and Safety Code shall not be liable in negligence for any personal injury, wrongful death, or property damage caused by the licensee’s good faith but negligent act or omission. This subdivision shall not provide immunity for acts or omissions of gross negligence or willful misconduct. This subdivision does not limit any immunity provided under subdivision (a).

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the duration of a declared state of emergency, pursuant to a proclamation of emergency issued pursuant to Section 8625 of the Government Code, the board may suspend compliance with any provision of this chapter or regulation adopted thereunder that would adversely affect a licensee’s ability to provide emergency services.
Cal. RTC § 8109 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 8109
Section 8109
Status: in_force

(a) A refund filed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 8101 shall be paid to the claimant within 20 calendar days of the receipt of a claim for refund by the Controller.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the claim for refund shall be submitted on a properly completed form or in substantially similar format, as prescribed by the Controller.
Cal. SHC § 2356 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 2356
Section 2356
Status: in_force

The department, in cooperation with the committee, shall establish operating procedures and take such other actions as are appropriate to comply with the provisions of this chapter and with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Cal. FAC § 71078 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 4 / Section 71078
Section 71078
Status: in_force

The commission shall keep accurate books, records, and accounts of all of its dealings, which shall be subject to an annual audit by an auditing firm selected by the commission with the concurrence of the secretary. A summary of the audit shall be reported to all persons subject to this chapter, a copy of which shall also be submitted to the department. In addition, the secretary, as he or she determines necessary, may conduct or cause to be conducted a fiscal and compliance audit of the commission.
Cal. SHC § 2451 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 10 / Section 2451
Section 2451
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this chapter, “local agency” includes a city, a county, a separation-of-grade district, and any public entity that provides rail passenger transportation services.

(b) Before a separation-of-grade district may apply to the commission pursuant to this chapter for an allocation for a project, the district shall consult with and obtain the written consent of the city in which the project is located, or the county if the project is located in unincorporated territory.
Cal. BPC § 9889.21 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20.3 / Article 9 / Section 9889.21
Section 9889.21
Status: in_force

[Amended (as amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 372, Sec. 11) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 681, Sec. 11.   (AB 1263)   Effective January 1, 2024.   Conditionally repealed as prescribed by its own provisions.    See later operative version, as amended by Sec. 12 of Stats. 2023, Ch. 681.]
(a) Any person who violates any provision of Article 5 (commencing with Section 9887.1), Article 6 (commencing with Section 9888.1), Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 9888.5), and Article 7 (commencing with Section 9889.1) of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and punishable as specified in subdivision (a) of Section 42001 of the Vehicle Code.

(b) This section shall remain operative only until six months after the effective date of the regulations adopted pursuant to Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 9888.5) and as of that date is repealed.

[Amended (as added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 372, Sec. 12) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 681, Sec. 12.   (AB 1263)   Effective January 1, 2024.   Conditionally operative as prescribed by its own provisions.]
(a) Any person who violates any provision of Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 9888.5) and Article 7 (commencing with Section 9889.1) of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and punishable as specified in subdivision (a) of Section 42001 of the Vehicle Code.

(b) This section shall become operative six months after the effective date of the regulations adopted pursuant to Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 9888.5).
Cal. SHC § 2701.02 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 2701.02
Section 2701.02
Status: in_force

The Legislature has provided that, in addition to the one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) authorized pursuant to this chapter, the Passenger Rail and Clean Air Bond Act of 1992 will be submitted for voter approval for the issuance of additional bonds of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) in 1992 and the Passenger Rail and Clean Air Bond Act of 1994 will be submitted for voter approval for the issuance of additional bonds of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) in 1994, for a total of three billion dollars ($3,000,000,000).
Cal. BPC § 8697.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 8697.3
Section 8697.3
Status: in_force

(a) If, after a hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, a license or company registration is suspended or revoked upon the grounds set forth in Article 7 (commencing with Section 8620), the registrar shall require the applicant, licensee, or registered company, as a condition to the issuance, reissuance, or restoration of the license or company registration, to file a surety bond in the sum to be determined by the registrar based upon the seriousness of the violation, but the sum shall not be less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).

(b) The bond required by this section shall be in addition to the bond required by Section 8697 of this article.

(c) Each applicant, licensee, or registered company required to maintain a bond of the type provided in this section shall post the bond with the registrar for a period of at least two years and during the additional time as there may be unsatisfied claims outstanding against the same.
Cal. FIN § 32209 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 32209
Section 32209
Status: in_force

“ Alternative energy business firm” means any small business engaged primarily in the business of the design, manufacture, production, assembly, distribution, marketing, sale, transportation, or installation of an alternative energy system, or, any small business engaged primarily in the business of producing, transmitting, or selling energy produced by an eligible alternative energy system.
Cal. FAC § 49011 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 13 / Section 49011
Section 49011
Status: in_force

The Nutrition Incentive Matching Grant Program is hereby established in the Office of Farm to Fork for purposes of encouraging the purchase and consumption of California fresh fruits, nuts, and vegetables by directly linking California fresh fruit, nut, and vegetable producers with nutrition benefit clients.
Cal. INS § 1090 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 16 / Section 1090
Section 1090
Status: in_force

An insurer which is insolvent, retiring from business in this state other than by merger or consolidation into an admitted insurer with the commissioner’s prior written consent, or the required paid-in capital of which is impaired, shall not reinsure its business until its plan to effect such reinsurance is first submitted to the commissioner and approved by him.
Cal. ELEC § 16466 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 16466
Section 16466
Status: in_force

The defendant may not make any special appearance for any purpose except as provided in this article. Any appearance whatever of the defendant or any request to the court by the defendant or his or her attorney shall be entered as a general appearance in the contest.

No demurrer or objection may be taken by the parties in any other manner than by answer, and all the objections shall be contained in the answer.
Cal. HSC § 33492.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 1 / Section 33492.1
Section 33492.1
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that extraordinary measures must be taken to mitigate the effects of the federal government’s efforts to reduce the number of military bases throughout the country.
Cal. SHC § 217.2 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 217.2
Section 217.2
Status: in_force

This article shall remain in effect only until December 31, 2033, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. FGC § 9025.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 9025.5
Section 9025.5
Status: in_force

(a) Troll lines or handlines having not more than two hooks (plugs excepted) may be used in any district, and troll lines with more than two hooks may be used in Fish and Game Districts 6, 7, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 19A, and that portion of Fish and Game District 11 west of the Golden Gate Bridge.

(b) “Troll line” means a line with one or more hooks towed by a vessel underway and making way.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in that portion of Fish and Game District 10 in Tomales Bay south of a line extending 252 degrees magnetic from the western tip of Toms Point to the opposite shore, in that portion of Fish and Game District 11 east of the Golden Gate Bridge, and in Fish and Game Districts 12 and 13, commercial fishermen shall not use more than four troll lines or handlines at any time with not more than two hooks attached to each line, and when more than one commercial fisherman is aboard a vessel, not more than six lines with a maximum of two hooks per line may be fished aboard that vessel.
Cal. PROB § 5503 — California Code / Code prob / Division 5 / Part 3 / Section 5503
Section 5503
Status: in_force

A security may be registered in beneficiary form if the form is authorized by this or a similar statute of the state of organization of the issuer or registering entity, the location of the registering entity’s principal office, the office of its transfer agent or its office making the registration, or by this or a similar statute of the law of the state listed as the owner’s address at the time of registration. A registration governed by the law of a jurisdiction in which this or similar legislation is not in force or was not in force when a registration in beneficiary form was made is nevertheless presumed to be valid and authorized as a matter of contract law.
Cal. LAB § 4606 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4606
Section 4606
Status: in_force

Any county, city and county, city, school district, or other public corporation within the state which was a self-insured employer under the “Workmen’s Compensation, Insurance and Safety Act,” enacted by Chapter 176 of the Statutes of 1913, may provide such medical, and hospital treatment, including nursing, medicines, medical and surgical supplies, crutches, and apparatus, including artificial members, which is reasonably required to cure or relieve from the effects of an injury to a former employee who was covered under such act, without regard to the 90-day limitation of subdivision (a) of Section 15 of such act for medical treatment. The provisions of this section shall not be operative in any such county, city and county, city, school district, or other public corporation unless adopted by a resolution of the governing body of such public entity.
Cal. UIC § 11006 — California Code / Code uic / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 11006
Section 11006
Status: in_force

The Employment Development Department shall not expend over 5 percent of the sum appropriated for this chapter for its administrative costs.
Cal. PRC § 2008 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 2008
Section 2008
Status: in_force

“Board” means the State Mining and Geology Board.
Cal. FAC § 24741 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 24741
Section 24741
Status: in_force

A person shall not operate a poultry plant unless he has obtained a license pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 20471 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 20471
Section 20471
Status: in_force

The meetings of the board shall be held in the offices of the department at Sacramento, or elsewhere within the state, if necessary for the proper performance of its duties.
Cal. ELEC § 15209 — California Code / Code elec / Division 15 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 15209
Section 15209
Status: in_force

Any magnetic or electronic storage medium, or copy thereof, used for the ballot tabulation program and any magnetic or electronic storage medium, or copy thereof, containing election results shall be kept in a secure location and shall be retained for 6 months following any local election and 22 months following any federal election or so long thereafter as any contest involving the vote at the local or federal election remains undetermined.
Cal. PRC § 5096.257 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.691 / Article 7 / Section 5096.257
Section 5096.257
Status: in_force

There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of this chapter, such an amount as will equal the following:

(a) Such sum annually as will be necessary to pay the principal and interest on bonds issued and sold pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, as principal and interest become due and payable.

(b) Such sum as is necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 5096.259, which sum is appropriated without regard to fiscal years.
Cal. FAC § 62211 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 62211
Section 62211
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Every handler subject to the provisions of any stabilization and marketing plan, including a producer-handler, shall deduct as an assessment from payments made to producers for market milk, including the handler’s own production, the sum of one and six-tenths cents ($0.016) per hundredweight of market milk.

(2) The amount of the assessments so deducted shall be paid to the secretary on or before the 45th day following the last day of the month during which such market milk was received.

(b) (1) Every handler subject to the provisions of any stabilization and marketing plan that purchases or handles market milk from producers, including the handler’s own production, if any, shall pay a fee of eight-tenths of one cent ($0.008) per hundredweight of market milk.

(2) The amount of such fee shall be paid to the secretary on or before the 45th day following the last day of the month in which that market milk was received.

(c) Moneys from the amounts paid to the secretary pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) may be used to administer and enforce this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 3083 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 3083
Section 3083
Status: in_force

In any proceeding under this article, the court may, after notice and hearing, order the spouse who has the management or control of community property to pay from the community property such amount as the court determines is necessary to the support and maintenance of the conservatee spouse pending the determination of the petition under this article. An order made pursuant to this section does not prejudice the rights of the spouses or other interested parties with respect to any subsequent order which may be made under this article. Any order made under this section may be modified or revoked at any time except as to any amount that may have accrued prior to the date of filing of the petition to modify or revoke the order.
Cal. PRC § 12240 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 12240
Section 12240
Status: in_force

The California Forest Legacy Program is hereby established. The Wildlife Conservation Board may acquire conservation easements on behalf of the department, pursuant to this division. The California Forest Legacy Program may also include those activities eligible for funding under the federal Forest Legacy Program (16 U.S.C. Sec. 2103c), and the state program shall be coordinated with the federal program to the maximum amount possible.
Cal. PUC § 5371.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 5371.1
Section 5371.1
Status: in_force

(a) No charter-party carrier of passengers issued a class A certificate subject to this section shall be restricted as to point of origin or destination in the State of California.

(b) Every application for a certificate or permit, or renewal thereof, shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee as specified in Section 5373.1.
Cal. FAC § 56707 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 56707
Section 56707
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 11123 of the Government Code, the committee shall follow the teleconference requirements set forth in Section 58853 of this code.
Cal. BPC § 7863 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 5 / Section 7863
Section 7863
Status: in_force

A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a geologist or geophysicist is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The board may order the certificate or authorization suspended or revoked, or may decline to issue a certificate or authorization, when the time for appeal has elapsed, or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal, or when an order granting probation is made suspending the imposition of sentence, irrespective of a subsequent order under the provisions of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing such person to withdraw his plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation, information or indictment.
Cal. FAC § 17001.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 17001.5
Section 17001.5
Status: in_force

For the purpose of this chapter, “estray” means any impounded or seized bovine animal, horse, mule, sheep, swine, burro, alpaca, llama, or goat whose owner is unknown or cannot be located.
Cal. WAT § 79114.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 79114.2
Section 79114.2
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the subaccount, to the board to be used by the board, after consultation with the Department of Food and Agriculture, for loans, not to exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per loan, to provide low interest loans to finance the construction of projects designed to manage animal nutrients from animal feeding operations. Grants may be made available to local public agencies to pay for the cost of developing ordinances, regulations, and elements for their General Plan or other planning devices to assist in providing uniform standards for the permitting and operation of animal feeding operations within their jurisdictions. These funds may also be used for the preparation of the related environmental reviews that may be necessary under the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code) for approval of the devices.