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Cal. HSC § 51455 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 51455
Section 51455
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), Sections 51450, 51451, 51452, and 51454 shall not be operative on and after January 1, 2002.

(b) Except as provided in Section 51453 and 51453.5, until July 1, 2016, the School Facilities Fee Assistance Fund established by Section 51452 and the programmatic authority necessary to operate the programs authorized by Section 51451 shall continue on and after January 1, 2002, only with respect to any repayment obligation pertaining to that assistance or to any regulatory agreement imposed as a condition of that assistance.

(c) Sections 51451.5, 51453, and 51453.5 shall not be operative on and after July 1, 2016.

(d) On and after July 1, 2016, any unobligated amounts remaining in the School Facilities Fee Assistance Fund, including the repayment of disbursed moneys, or any interest earned from the investment of those moneys or any other moneys accruing to the fund from any source, shall be transferred to the Home Purchase Assistance Fund and are continuously appropriated to the agency for the purposes described in Section 51342.
Cal. VEH § 13005 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 13005
Section 13005
Status: in_force

(a) The identification card shall resemble in appearance, so far as is practicable, a driver’s license issued pursuant to this code. It shall adequately describe the applicant, bear the applicant’s picture, and be produced in color or engraved by a process or processes that prohibit, as near as possible, the ability to alter or reproduce the identification card, or prohibit the ability to superimpose a picture or photograph on the identification card without ready detection.

(b) Upon issuance of a new identification card, or renewal of an identification card, the department shall provide information on organ and tissue donation, including a standardized written or electronic form to be filled out by an individual who desires to enroll in the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry with instructions for submitting the completed form to the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registrar established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 7150.90 of the Health and Safety Code.

(c) (1) The department shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Donate Life California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry to mutually agree upon the written or electronic form for enrollment required by subdivision (b).

(2) (A) At any time a memorandum of understanding, as described in paragraph (1), is not in effect, the department shall, as soon as practicable, produce a written or electronic form that is simple in design, in cooperation with the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registrar, and shall require all of the following information to be supplied by the enrollee:

(i) Date of birth, gender, full name, address, and home telephone number.

(ii) Consent for organs or tissues to be donated for transplant after death.

(iii) Any limitation of the donation to specific organs, tissues, or research.

(B) The form shall also include a description of the process for having a name removed from the registry, and the process for donating money for the benefit of the registry.

(d) The registry enrollment form shall be posted on the internet websites for the department and the California Health and Human Services Agency.

(e) The form shall constitute a legal document under the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 7150) of Part 1 of Division 7 of the Health and Safety Code).

(f) The registrar shall ensure that all additions and deletions to the registry shall occur within 30 days of receipt.

(g) Information obtained by the registrar for the purposes of this subdivision shall be used for these purposes only and shall not further be disseminated by the registrar.

(h) A contract shall not be awarded to a nongovernmental entity for the processing of identification cards unless the contract conforms to all applicable state contracting laws and all applicable procedures set forth in the State Contracting Manual.
Cal. HSC § 18908 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 18908
Section 18908
Status: in_force

(a)  “Building” means any structure used for support or shelter of any use or occupancy. “Structure” means that which is built or constructed, an edifice or building of any kind or any piece of work artificially built or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner, except any mobilehome as defined in Section 18008, manufactured home, as defined in Section 18007, special purpose commercial coach, as defined in Section 18012.5, and recreational vehicle, as defined in Section 18010.

(b)  “Building” includes a structure wherein things may be grown, made, produced, kept, handled, stored, or disposed of.

(c)  All appendages, accessories, apparatus, appliances, and equipment installed as a part of building or structure shall be deemed to be a part thereof.

(d)  “Building” does not include machinery, equipment, or appliances installed for manufacture or process purposes only, any construction installations which are not a part of a building, or any tunnel, mine shaft, highway, or bridge.
Cal. FAM § 3653 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 3653
Section 3653
Status: in_force

(a) An order modifying or terminating a support order may be made retroactive to the date of the filing of the notice of motion or order to show cause to modify or terminate, or to any subsequent date, except as provided in subdivision (b) or by federal law (42 U.S.C. Sec. 666(a)(9)).

(b) If an order modifying or terminating a support order is entered due to the unemployment of either the support obligor or the support obligee, the order shall be made retroactive to the later of the date of the service on the opposing party of the notice of motion or order to show cause to modify or terminate or the date of unemployment, subject to the notice requirements of federal law (42 U.S.C. Sec. 666(a)(9)), unless the court finds good cause not to make the order retroactive and states its reasons on the record.

(c) If an order modifying or terminating a support order is entered due to a change in income resulting from the activation to United States military service or National Guard duty and deployment out of state for either the support obligor or the support obligee, the order shall be made retroactive to the later of the date of the service on the opposing party of the notice of activation, notice of motion, order to show cause to modify or terminate, or the date of activation, subject to the notice requirements of federal law (42 U.S.C. Sec. 666(a)(9)), unless the court finds good cause not to make the order retroactive and states its reasons on the record. Good cause shall include, but not be limited to, a finding by the court that the delay in seeking the modification was not reasonable under the circumstances faced by the service member.

(d) If an order decreasing or terminating a support order is entered retroactively pursuant to this section, the support obligor may be entitled to, and the support obligee may be ordered to repay, according to the terms specified in the order, any amounts previously paid by the support obligor pursuant to the prior order that are in excess of the amounts due pursuant to the retroactive order. The court may order that the repayment by the support obligee shall be made over any period of time and in any manner, including, but not limited to, by an offset against future support payments or wage assignment, as the court deems just and reasonable. In determining whether to order a repayment, and in establishing the terms of repayment, the court shall consider all of the following factors:

(1) The amount to be repaid.

(2) The duration of the support order prior to modification or termination.

(3) The financial impact on the support obligee of any particular method of repayment such as an offset against future support payments or wage assignment.

(4) Any other facts or circumstances that the court deems relevant.
Cal. RTC § 2705 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 2705
Section 2705
Status: in_force

The second half of taxes on the secured roll, if unpaid, is delinquent at 5 p.m., or the close of business, whichever is later, on April 10, and thereafter a delinquent penalty of 10 percent attaches to it.
Cal. FAM § 4338 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4338
Section 4338
Status: in_force

In the enforcement of an order for spousal support, the court shall resort to the property described below in the order indicated:

(a) The earnings, income, or accumulations of either spouse after the date of separation, as defined in Section 70, which would have been community property if the spouse had not been separated from the other spouse.

(b) The community property.

(c) The quasi-community property.

(d) The other separate property of the party required to make the support payments.
Cal. RTC § 678 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 8.5 / Section 678
Section 678
Status: in_force

The board may issue an interim certificate to a current assessor or to any person who is currently employed by the office of the county assessor, and who is making change in ownership or exemption decisions in order to afford that person the opportunity to apply for and take an examination, the successful passage of which would qualify the person for a certificate pursuant to this article. The board shall not issue an interim certificate for a duration that exceeds four years, unless the person has been duly elected or appointed to the office of assessor. The board shall not renew an interim certificate.
Cal. PROB § 21400 — California Code / Code prob / Division 11 / Part 4 / Section 21400
Section 21400
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, if the instrument provides for abatement, or if the transferor’s plan or if the purpose of the transfer would be defeated by abatement as provided in this part, the shares of beneficiaries abate as is necessary to effectuate the instrument, plan, or purpose.
Cal. RTC § 4986.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 4986.3
Section 4986.3
Status: in_force

All or any portion of any uncollected tax, penalty, or costs, heretofore or hereafter levied, and not heretofore validly canceled, may, on satisfactory proof, be canceled by the auditor on order of the board of supervisors with the written consent of the district attorney if it was levied or charged on property subject to assessment or special taxes for the payment of bonds issued under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Division 10 (commencing with Section 8500) of the Streets and Highways Code) or the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 53311) of Division 2 of Part 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code) where that property was acquired after the lien date by a city on foreclosure proceedings under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 or the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982. If a city is entitled to bring foreclosure proceedings under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 or the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 against any property and the city acquires the property in any other manner than by foreclosure and the governing body of the city by resolution, covering any number of parcels acquired, declares that the acquisition was in lieu of acquisition under foreclosure proceedings, that acquisition is, for the purposes of this section, an acquisition by foreclosure proceedings under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 or the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982. This section applies regardless of whether the property acquired by the city is impressed with a public trust or is acquired for the purpose of resale. As used in this section, “city” means any city, county, city and county, special district, school district, joint powers authority, or any other municipal corporation, district, or political subdivision of the state.
Cal. WAT § 72111 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 72111
Section 72111
Status: in_force

In a district containing lands situated in more than one county, the auditor of each affected county shall immediately after equalization and not later than the 15th day of August of each year, prepare and deliver to the secretary of the district, or such other officer thereof as may be designated by the board, a certificate showing the assessed valuation of all property within the district lying within the county. Thereafter, the board shall make the certification and statement, and issue the directions, as required by Sections 72094 and 72095. After collection of taxes by the proper county officers at the rate specified, such officers shall pay the moneys received therefrom to the district.
Cal. BPC § 26000.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 26000.5
Section 26000.5
Status: in_force

Until January 1, 2028, both of the following shall apply:

(a) A licensed manufacturer shall only use cannabinoid concentrates and extracts that are manufactured or processed exclusively from cannabis obtained from a licensed cannabis cultivator.

(b) A licensee shall not possess, transport, distribute, manufacture, or sell industrial hemp on or from a licensed premises, except that a licensed testing laboratory may test industrial hemp.
Cal. PUC § 90933 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 90933
Section 90933
Status: in_force

The secretary shall compare the signatures on the petition with the affidavits of registration on file with the county elections official and if he or she finds that the petition has been signed by the required number of voters he or she shall attach his or her signature thereto and present the petition to the board.
Cal. WAT § 35531 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 35531
Section 35531
Status: in_force

At the time and place so fixed, or at any time or place to which the hearing is continued, the board shall hold the hearing provided for by such resolution of intention at which hearing any person interested, including all persons owning land in the district, or improvement district therein, to which the hearing pertains, may appear and be heard concerning any matters set forth in the resolution or any matters material thereto. Upon the conclusion of the hearing the board shall by resolution determine, adopt and declare the plan of water allocation in accordance with the provisions of Section 35526 and the effective date of such plan, and shall cause a copy of such resolution to be published in the manner provided in Section 35530. No other notice shall be required.
Cal. INS § 10191.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 10191.1
Section 10191.1
Status: in_force

(a) In order to streamline the department’s file review process for life and disability insurance forms, the commissioner may develop and publish all of the following:

(1) Procedural requirements for file submission.

(2) Guidelines and checklists that list and interpret applicable required and optional insurance statutes and regulations.

(3) Standard insurance contract language previously approved by the department.

(b) Documented use of the published standards described in paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a) will enable the department to expedite its review process. In order to expedite file review, an expanded cover letter, in a format published by the department, shall be used to clearly document and demonstrate compliance with those standards.

(c) A publication developed pursuant to this section shall be made available on a dedicated page of the department’s Internet Web site.
Cal. INS § 126 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 126
Section 126
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the provisions of this chapter are for the purpose of providing a means for a bona fide for-profit or nonprofit association or individual business to insure against liability and those obligations imposed by statute.
Cal. WIC § 16525.29 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 2 / Section 16525.29
Section 16525.29
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent children who are alcohol- or drug-exposed or HIV positive who have adoption as a case plan goal from receiving services under this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 6530 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6530
Section 6530
Status: in_force

(a) No savings association may discharge or otherwise discriminate against any employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because the employee (or any person acting pursuant to the request of the employee) provided information to the commissioner, the Attorney General, or any district attorney regarding a possible violation of any law or regulation by the savings association or any of its officers, directors, or employees.

(b) Any employee or former employee who believes he or she has been discharged or discriminated against in violation of subdivision (a) may file a civil action in superior court before the close of the 2-year period beginning on the date of that discharge or discrimination. The plaintiff shall also file a copy of the complaint initiating the civil action with the commissioner.

(c) If the court determines that a violation of subdivision (a) has occurred, it may order the association which committed the violation to do any of the following:

(1) Reinstate the employee to his or her former position.

(2) Pay compensatory damages.

(3) Take other appropriate actions to remedy any past discrimination.

(d) The protections of this section shall not apply to any employee who does either of the following:

(1) Deliberately causes or participates in the alleged violation of law or regulation.

(2) Knowingly or recklessly provides substantially false information to the commissioner, the Attorney General, or any district attorney.
Cal. FAC § 18844 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 18844
Section 18844
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation, in intrastate commerce, or from an official establishment, any slaughtered poultry from which the blood, feathers, feet, head, or viscera have not been removed in accordance with this chapter and regulations promulgated under this chapter.
Cal. VEH § 23112.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 23112.5
Section 23112.5
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who dumps, spills, or causes the release of hazardous material, as defined by Section 353, or hazardous waste, as defined by Section 25117 of the Health and Safety Code, upon any highway shall notify the Department of the California Highway Patrol or the agency having traffic jurisdiction for that highway of the dump, spill, or release, as soon as the person has knowledge of the dump, spill, or release and notification is possible. Upon receiving notification pursuant to this section, the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall, as soon as possible, notify the Office of Emergency Services of the dump, spill, or release, except for petroleum spills of less than 42 gallons from vehicular fuel tanks.

(b) Any person who is convicted of a violation of this section shall be punished by a mandatory fine of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000).
Cal. HSC § 19967.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 19967.1
Section 19967.1
Status: in_force

“Building system” means plans, specifications, and documentation for a system of manufactured building, or for a type or a system of building components, which may include structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems and other systems affecting health and safety, including variations which are submitted as part of the building system.
Cal. FAM § 2640 — California Code / Code fam / Division 7 / Part 7 / Section 2640
Section 2640
Status: in_force

(a) “Contributions to the acquisition of property,” as used in this section, include downpayments, payments for improvements, and payments that reduce the principal of a loan used to finance the purchase or improvement of the property but do not include payments of interest on the loan or payments made for maintenance, insurance, or taxation of the property.

(b) In the division of the community estate under this division, unless a party has made a written waiver of the right to reimbursement or has signed a writing that has the effect of a waiver, the party shall be reimbursed for the party’s contributions to the acquisition of property of the community property estate to the extent the party traces the contributions to a separate property source. The amount reimbursed shall be without interest or adjustment for change in monetary values and may not exceed the net value of the property at the time of the division.

(c) A party shall be reimbursed for the party’s separate property contributions to the acquisition of property of the other spouse’s separate property estate during the marriage, unless there has been a transmutation in writing pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 850) of Part 2 of Division 4, or a written waiver of the right to reimbursement. The amount reimbursed shall be without interest or adjustment for change in monetary values and may not exceed the net value of the property at the time of the division.
Cal. FAC § 68057 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 68057
Section 68057
Status: in_force

The term of office of all commissioners, except any ex officio member, shall be for two years from the date of their election and until their successors are qualified; provided, however, that of the first members of the commission, one-half shall serve for one year, and one-half shall serve for two years, with the determination of term of each such member to be made by lot at the time of election. The same selection procedure shall apply to the two handler members. Terms of office of each commissioner shall be limited to four consecutive terms, except that any member selected to serve a one-year term may serve one additional two-year term.
Cal. PRC § 5080.33 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.2 / Article 2 / Section 5080.33
Section 5080.33
Status: in_force

A concession may be authorized on lands subject to an agreement entered into pursuant to this article, so long as the public agency complies with public bidding procedures that provide for at least the same degree of participation and competition as the procedures established by Article 1 (commencing with Section 5080.01). No concession may be advertised for bid unless and until the director has approved in writing the terms on which the concession is proposed to be let.
Cal. RTC § 14252 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 14252
Section 14252
Status: in_force

The Controller may allow any local, state, or federal official charged with the administration of any tax law to examine his or her estate tax records under those rules and regulations as he or she may prescribe.
Cal. LAB § 9022 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 9022
Section 9022
Status: in_force

The division shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of standards relating to carcinogens. However, the State Department of Health Services shall assist the division in the enforcement of the standards, in the manner prescribed by this chapter, and as shall be further defined by a written agreement between the State Department of Health Services and the department, pursuant to Section 144.