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Cal. FAC § 78290 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 21 / Article 6 / Section 78290
Section 78290
Status: in_force

Every handler shall be personally liable for the payment of collected assessments to the commission. A failure by a handler to collect the assessment shall not exempt the handler from liability and shall not relieve any person subject to this chapter from the obligation to pay the assessment.
Cal. WAT § 1810 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 1810
Section 1810
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither the state, nor any regional or local public agency may deny a bona fide transferor of water the use of a water conveyance facility which has unused capacity, for the period of time for which that capacity is available, if fair compensation is paid for that use, subject to the following:

(a) Any person or public agency that has a long-term water service contract with or the right to receive water from the owner of the conveyance facility shall have the right to use any unused capacity prior to any bona fide transferor.

(b) The commingling of transferred water does not result in a diminution of the beneficial uses or quality of the water in the facility, except that the transferor may, at the transferor’s own expense, provide for treatment to prevent the diminution, and the transferred water is of substantially the same quality as the water in the facility.

(c) Any person or public agency that has a water service contract with or the right to receive water from the owner of the conveyance facility who has an emergency need may utilize the unused capacity that was made available pursuant to this section for the duration of the emergency.

(d) This use of a water conveyance facility is to be made without injuring any legal user of water and without unreasonably affecting fish, wildlife, or other instream beneficial uses and without unreasonably affecting the overall economy or the environment of the county from which the water is being transferred.
Cal. HSC § 43810 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1.5 / Section 43810
Section 43810
Status: in_force

This article shall be known, and may be cited as, the California Energy-Efficient Vehicle Group Purchase Program.
Cal. UIC § 1256.3 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1256.3
Section 1256.3
Status: in_force

For the purposes of Sections 1256, 1256.1, 1256.2, 1256.4, and 1256.5, “most recent work” is that work in which a claimant last performed compensated services:

(a) Prior to and nearest the date of filing a valid new, reopened, or additional claim for unemployment compensation benefits, a valid primary, reopened, or additional claim for extended duration benefits, or a valid application, or reopened or additional claim for federal-state extended benefits.

(b) During the calendar week for which a continued claim is filed.
Cal. HSC § 110130 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 110130
Section 110130
Status: in_force

Hearings authorized or required by this part shall be conducted by the department or agent as the department may designate for that purpose.
Cal. PCC § 10198.7 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 10198.7
Section 10198.7
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article affects, expands, alters, or limits any rights or remedies otherwise available at law.
Cal. HSC § 50517.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.2 / Section 50517.8
Section 50517.8
Status: in_force

A household deemed eligible by the United States Department of Agriculture, under the Rural Housing Loan Program of Section 502 of Title V of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1472 et seq.), on the basis of the household’s ratio of housing costs to household income shall be deemed eligible for a grant pursuant to this chapter notwithstanding the department’s calculation of the ratio of housing costs to income utilizing different and additional housing cost factors.
Cal. WIC § 16938 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 16938
Section 16938
Status: in_force

(a) Each county shall submit a report of expenditures and other information to the department according to the procedures established by the department.

(b) The department shall review the reports submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) and recoup unspent moneys and expenditures that are not in compliance with this chapter or the requirements established by the department.
Cal. WAT § 85001 — California Code / Code wat / Division 35 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 85001
Section 85001
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta watershed and California’s water infrastructure are in crisis and existing Delta policies are not sustainable. Resolving the crisis requires fundamental reorganization of the state’s management of Delta watershed resources.

(b) In response to the Delta crisis, the Legislature and the Governor required development of a new long-term strategic vision for managing the Delta. The Governor appointed a Blue Ribbon Task Force to recommend a new “Delta Vision Strategic Plan” to his cabinet committee, which, in turn, made recommendations for a Delta Vision to the Governor and the Legislature on January 3, 2009.

(c) By enacting this division, it is the intent of the Legislature to provide for the sustainable management of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta ecosystem, to provide for a more reliable water supply for the state, to protect and enhance the quality of water supply from the Delta, and to establish a governance structure that will direct efforts across state agencies to develop a legally enforceable Delta Plan.
Cal. WIC § 11345 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.7 / Section 11345
Section 11345
Status: in_force

The education incentive awards and stipends authorized pursuant to this article are not entitlement benefits. A county is required to comply with the provisions of this article only to the extent funding for this purpose is appropriated in the annual Budget Act and available to the county. A county shall not be required to expend county funds for the provision of education incentive awards and stipends pursuant to this article.
Cal. FAM § 5700.613 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 5700.613
Section 5700.613
Status: in_force

(a) If all of the parties who are individuals reside in this state and the child does not reside in the issuing state, a tribunal of this state has jurisdiction to enforce and to modify the issuing state’s child-support order in a proceeding to register that order.

(b) A tribunal of this state exercising jurisdiction under this section shall apply the provisions of Chapters 1 and 2, and this chapter, and the procedural and substantive law of this state to the proceeding for enforcement or modification. Chapters 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 do not apply.
Cal. PRC § 5738 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.7 / Article 4 / Section 5738
Section 5738
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this chapter are severable.
Cal. RTC § 43806 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 22.1 / Section 43806
Section 43806
Status: in_force

(a) “Surface transporter” means any surface transporter required to pay the fee established pursuant to Section 7714.5 of the Public Utilities Code.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the department may, by regulation, revise the definition of the term “surface transporter” for purposes of this part.
Cal. HSC § 4805 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5.5 / Section 4805
Section 4805
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 as amended shall be applicable to county sanitation districts, and the term “local agency” as used in Chapter 6 of Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code shall be deemed to include a county sanitation district.

Notwithstanding any provision of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, including, but not limited to, Section 54382 of the Government Code, any county sanitation district may issue bonds, pursuant to such law which have an interest rate which is not in excess of 7 percent per annum.
Cal. RTC § 8352 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Section 8352
Section 8352
Status: in_force

Subject to the provisions of any budget bill heretofore or hereafter enacted, the money deposited to the credit of the Motor Vehicle Fuel Account is hereby appropriated for expenditure, allocation, or transfer as provided in this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 100080 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 100080
Section 100080
Status: in_force

The board of directors shall establish at least one advisory committee.
Cal. PRC § 5533 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5533
Section 5533
Status: in_force

Of the directors elected at the next general state election following the election at which the district is created, those three elected by the highest vote in a five-ward district, or those four elected by the highest vote in a seven-ward district, shall hold office for four years, and the other two in a five-ward district and the other three in a seven-ward district for two years, and until their successors are elected and qualified. Thereafter, at each biennial general election, a number of directors corresponding to the number whose term of office expires shall be elected for terms of four years. The terms shall commence on the first Monday after the first day of January next following the election.
Cal. WIC § 10619 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 10619
Section 10619
Status: in_force

A public agency shall, in implementing programs affected by the act adding this section to the Welfare and Institutions Code, perform program functions exclusively through the use of merit civil service employees of the public agency, except to the extent permitted by provisions of state and federal law governing the affected program that were in effect on August 21, 1996.
Cal. FAC § 63902 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 1 / Section 63902
Section 63902
Status: in_force

In addition to any specific provisions regarding grievance procedures, and consistent with the nature of the commissions and councils established pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 64001) and the desire to resolve conflicts in the most timely and cost-effective manner, any person subject to this division shall file a grievance with the appropriate commission or council, and exhaust all administrative remedies prior to the initiation of any litigation based on a claim, express or implied, that the activities undertaken by the commission or council do not directly or materially advance the interests of the State of California as set forth in this part.
Cal. HSC § 125545 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 125545
Section 125545
Status: in_force

All officers and employees of the Director of Benefit Payments who, on July 1, 1978, are serving in the state civil service, other than as temporary employees, and engaged in the performance of a function vested in the department by Section 125535 shall be transferred to the department. The status, positions, and rights of those persons shall not be affected by the transfer and shall be retained by them as officers and employees of the department pursuant to the State Civil Service Act, except as to positions exempt from civil service.
Cal. HSC § 1597.52 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 1597.52
Section 1597.52
Status: in_force

(a)  Licensing reviews of a family day care home for children shall be limited to health and safety considerations and shall not include any reviews of the content of any educational or training programs of the facility.

(b)  No home shall be licensed or registered as a large family day care home after January 1, 1984, unless the provider has at least one year’s experience as a regulated small family day care home operator or as an administrator of a licensed day care center. The director may waive this requirement upon a finding that the applicant has sufficient qualifying experience.
Cal. WAT § 56117 — California Code / Code wat / Division 17 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 56117
Section 56117
Status: in_force

Payment from the operating fund shall be made upon claims allowed by the district board. Claims for money or damages against the district are governed by the provisions of Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code, except as provided therein. Claims not governed thereby or by other statutes or by ordinances or regulations authorized by law and expressly applicable to such claims, shall be prepared and presented to the board and all claims shall be audited and paid, in the same manner and with the same effect as are similar claims against the county.
Cal. WIC § 5683 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 2 / Section 5683
Section 5683
Status: in_force

The function of the community support system is to conduct active outreach to persons who are homeless with a mental health disability, to secure and maintain income, housing, food, and clothing for clients, and to develop social skills and prevocational and vocational skills on a voluntary basis. Each community support system is based upon the range of services as may be necessary to meet a client’s needs:

(a) Personal assistance to secure and maintain housing, food, clothing, income, and health benefits.

(b) Accessing social and vocational skill development activities when they are available, case management, and crisis intervention, with a focus on finding alternatives to acute inpatient hospital care, services when they are needed.
Cal. PROB § 3150 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 3150
Section 3150
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the court for good cause dispenses with the bond, the court shall require the petitioner to give a bond, in the amount fixed by the court, conditioned on the duty of the petitioner to account for and apply the proceeds of the transaction to be received by the petitioner only as the court may by order direct.

(b) Unless the court for good cause fixes the amount of the bond in a lesser amount, if given by an admitted surety insurer, the bond shall be in an amount not less than the value of the personal property (including cash and any notes) to be received by the petitioner, as determined by the court.

(c) If the sureties on the bond are personal sureties, the bond shall be approved by the court and shall be for twice the amount required for a bond given by an admitted surety insurer.

(d) Section 2328 is applicable to the bond of the petitioner under this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 39012 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39012
Section 39012
Status: in_force

“District” means any water storage district formed pursuant to the California Water Storage District Act or this division.
Cal. PCC § 21002 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 68 / Section 21002
Section 21002
Status: in_force

The notice inviting sealed proposals or bids shall be published by at least two insertions in the newspaper or newspapers designated in the resolution of intention, and (though it need not be simultaneously) a copy or copies of the same shall be posted and kept posted for five days, at or near the chamber door of the board of supervisors. All proposals or bids shall be accompanied by a check, payable to the county, certified by a responsible bank in an amount not less than 10 percent of the aggregate of the proposal or bid, or by a bond in such amount running to the county, signed by the bidder, with two sureties qualifying before an officer competent to administer oaths, each in said amount over and above all statutory exemptions, or executed by some bonding company acceptable to said board of supervisors. Said proposals or bids shall be delivered to the clerk of said board.
Cal. PUC § 240003 — California Code / Code puc / Division 25 / Chapter 1 / Section 240003
Section 240003
Status: in_force

“Commission” means the Riverside County Transportation Commission created pursuant to Section 130054.
Cal. WIC § 1791 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.5 / Section 1791
Section 1791
Status: in_force

The Department of the Youth Authority shall exercise leadership on behalf of the state in order to accomplish the purpose of this article. All state agencies shall cooperate with the Department of the Youth Authority in order to bring about a statewide program for the reduction and prevention of crime and delinquency.
Cal. SHC § 19180 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 10 / Section 19180
Section 19180
Status: in_force

On or before the first day of September of each year, the governing body shall make an estimate of the cost, not otherwise offset by other available revenue, of conducting and maintaining the district for the ensuing fiscal year, and shall include therein the cost of installing and maintaining such additional lights as may have been petitioned for by the residents of the district as well as the cost of any other things which may be necessary or proper for carrying out the purposes of this part, including a levy of tax or assessment not to exceed 10 percent of the total levy for other purposes for the purpose of accumulating reserve for installation of additional lights which, in the opinion of the governing board, may be petitioned for before the proceeds of another tax or assessment levy will be available for use for such purposes.
Cal. LAB § 2695.3 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 12 / Section 2695.3
Section 2695.3
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to codify certain labor protections that should be afforded to goat herders. The provisions of this section are in addition to, and are entirely independent from, any other statutory or legal protections, rights, or remedies that are or may be available under this code or any other state law or regulation to goat herders either as individuals, employees, or persons.

(b) All terms used in this section and in Section 2695.4 have the meanings assigned to them by this code or any other state law or regulation.

(c) On or before January 1, 2026, the Department of Industrial Relations, in consultation with the Employment Development Department, shall issue a report, pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code, to the Legislature on employment of sheepherders and goat herders in California. In preparing the report, the agency shall consult with stakeholders, including, but limited to, sheepherder and goat herder employers and employees. The report shall, at a minimum, cover the following information:

(1) The results of the consultations with stakeholders, including sheepherder and goat herder employers and employees.

(2) Wage violations, including minimum wage and overtime, and compliance with the labor standards in Sections 2695.2 and 2695.4.

(3) Demographic information on the employment of sheepherders and goat herders, including the number of employers and number of employees.

(4) The use of H-2A visas in sheepherding and goat herding.

(d) For purposes of this section and Section 2695.4, “goat herder” means an individual who is employed to do any of the following, including with the use of trained dogs:

(1) Tend herds of goats grazing or browsing on range or pasture.

(2) Move goats to and about an area assigned for grazing or browsing.

(3) Prevent goats from wandering or becoming lost.

(4) Protect goats against predators and the eating of poisonous plants.

(5) Assist in the kidding of goats.

(6) Provide water or feed supplementary rations to goats.

(e) This section shall remain in effect only until July 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. FAC § 54038 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 54038
Section 54038
Status: in_force

Any association which is organized pursuant to this chapter is not any of the following:

(a) A conspiracy, a combination in restraint of trade, or an illegal monopoly.

(b) An attempt to lessen competition, to fix prices arbitrarily, or to create a combination or pool in violation of any law of this state.
Cal. WAT § 21146 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 21146
Section 21146
Status: in_force

Each officer herein named shall be liable upon his bond for his wilful violation of any express duty.
Cal. HSC § 131359 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.6 / Section 131359
Section 131359
Status: in_force

To further drowning prevention and as a component of California’s drowning prevention strategic plans, the State Department of Public Health may review and evaluate existing statutes and regulations under its jurisdiction recommended by the California Unintentional Injury Prevention Strategic Plan Project to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with current public health practices. The review may include provisions adopted between 2010 and 2025, including those within Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether updates are warranted for effective implementation and compliance. The department may recommend to the Legislature, in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code, updates or nonsubstantive technical corrections to support effective implementation and regulatory compliance.
Cal. PRC § 8011 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 10 / Section 8011
Section 8011
Status: in_force

The department shall investigate mapping; shall prepare a complete report thereon including plans and recommendations for an adequate mapping program for California; and shall adopt a general plan and program for the accomplishment of the policy declared in this article. The general plan and program so adopted, and as from time to time modified, amended or revised by the department, shall be the authorized general plan and program to be carried out by the state departments. The department may from time to time make such further investigations and reports upon mapping as deemed proper by it in pursuance of the policy declared in this article.