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Cal. PUC § 102550 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 102550
Section 102550
Status: in_force

The district shall have power to purchase transit equipment such as cars, trolley buses and motorbuses, or rolling equipment, and may execute agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates in the forms customarily used by private corporations engaged in the transit business appropriate to effect such purchase and leasing of transit equipment, and may dispose of such equipment trust certificates upon such terms and conditions as the board may deem appropriate. Payment for such equipment, or rentals therefor, may be made in installments, and the deferred installments may be evidenced by equipment trust certificates payable from any source or sources of funds specified in such certificates that are or will be legally available to the district; and title to such equipment shall not rest in the district until the equipment trust certificates are paid.
Cal. HSC § 113255 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 113255
Section 113255
Status: in_force

Low acid frozen food shall be packaged in a container of distinctive appearance so as to indicate to the purchaser that the package is not ordinary canned goods of a nonperishable nature.
Cal. PRC § 9408 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 9408
Section 9408
Status: in_force

(a) The directors may cooperate and enter into contracts or agreements with the state, the United States, any county, any city, any other resource conservation or other public district in this state, any person, or the commission, in furtherance of the provisions of this division, and to that end may use any funds available to the district as provided in this chapter, and may accept and use contributions of labor, money, supplies, materials, or equipment useful for accomplishing the purposes of the district.

(b) Districts may cooperate with counties and cities on resource issues of local concern. It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage districts to facilitate cooperation among agencies of government to address resource issues of local concern.

(c) Districts may cooperate with federal, state, and local agencies and owners of private lands under the agreement between the California Association of Resource Conservation Districts and various public and private entities known as the coordinated resource management and planning memorandum of understanding.
Cal. FAC § 33763 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 33763
Section 33763
Status: in_force

The utensils and apparatus that come in contact with milk or its products shall be thoroughly washed and afterwards sterilized each time they are used by heating them to a temperature above 200 degrees Fahrenheit, or by a chemical or other sterilization process which has been approved by the director and which is used in the manner established by regulation of the director.
Cal. SHC § 427 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 427
Section 427
Status: in_force

Route 127 is from Route 15 near Baker to the Nevada state line via the vicinity of Death Valley Junction.
Cal. INS § 12128 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 12128
Section 12128
Status: in_force

In every group legal insurance plan, the employer, labor union, trustees, or other person to whom a group legal insurance plan policy is issued shall be the policyholder for all purposes of entering into, amending, or terminating any contract of legal insurance, administering any legal insurance plan, and exercising any voting rights to which the policyholder is entitled. If entitled to vote at meetings of the insurer, such policyholder shall be entitled to one vote.
Cal. PCC § 10181 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 10181
Section 10181
Status: in_force

If the successful bidder fails to execute the contract, his bidder’s security shall be forfeited to the state. The cash or proceeds shall be deposited in the fund out of which the expenses of preparation and printing of the plans and specifications, estimates of cost, and publication of notice are paid.
Cal. INS § 1802.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 1802.5
Section 1802.5
Status: in_force

A bail permittee’s license, by its terms, permits the licensee to solicit, negotiate, issue, and deliver bail bonds. The license shall not be issued unless and until there is filed with the commissioner

a bond having an admitted surety insurer as surety thereon in the penal sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000), conditioned upon the proper application and disposal of all moneys collected or received by the bail permittee, his or her solicitors licensed pursuant to his or her appointment, and his or her employees, in favor of the people of the State of California.
Cal. WIC § 6004 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6004
Section 6004
Status: in_force

The superintendent or person in charge of the county psychiatric hospital may receive, care for, or treat in the hospital any person who voluntarily makes a written application to the superintendent or person in charge thereof for admission into the hospital for care, treatment, or observation, and who is a suitable person for care, treatment, or observation, and who in the case of an adult person is in such condition of mind, at the time of making application for admission, as to render him competent to make such application. In the case of a minor person, the application shall be made by his parents, or by the parent, guardian, or other person entitled to his custody. A conservatee, with a conservator of the person, or person and estate, appointed under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5350) of Part 1 of Division 5, with the right as specified by court order under Section 5358 to place his conservatee, may be admitted upon written application by his conservator.
Cal. WIC § 12301.22 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 12301.22
Section 12301.22
Status: in_force

On or before December 31, 2011, the department, in consultation with county welfare departments and other stakeholders, shall develop a process to ensure that a provider of services under this article receives a list specifying the approved duties to be performed for each recipient under the provider’s care and a complete list of supportive service tasks available under the IHSS program.
Cal. INS § 7047 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 9.6 / Section 7047
Section 7047
Status: in_force

The meeting called for the purpose of transformation, shall be preceded by a written or printed notice of the meeting and its purpose addressed to each policyholder of record on the date of the notice, mailed at least 30 days before that date fixed for the meeting. The presence in person or by proxy of 5 percent of the policyholders entitled to vote shall constitute a quorum unless a higher percentage is required by the bylaws or articles of incorporation of the insurer.
Cal. FGC § 8623 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 8623
Section 8623
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful to use any purse seine or round haul net to take yellowtail, barracuda, or white sea bass.

(b) It is unlawful to possess any yellowtail, barracuda, or white sea bass, except those taken south of the international boundary between the United States and Mexico, and imported into the state under regulations of the commission as provided in Section 2362, on any boat carrying or using any purse seine or round haul net, including, but not limited to, a bait net as described in Section 8780.

(c) Gill nets with meshes of a minimum length of 3 1/2 inches may be used to take yellowtail and barracuda.

(d) Gill nets with meshes of a minimum length of six inches may be used to take white sea bass; however, during the period from June 16 to March 14, inclusive, not more than 20 percent by number of a load of fish may be white seabass 28 inches or more in total length, up to a maximum of 10 white seabass per load, if taken in gill nets or trammel nets with meshes from 3 1/2 to 6 inches in length.

(e) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the department may issue permits to hook and line commercial fishermen to possess a bona fide bait net on their vessels for the purpose of taking bait for their own use only.
Cal. PRC § 31006 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 1 / Section 31006
Section 31006
Status: in_force

(a) “Coastal zone” means that area of the state as defined in Section 30103. Only for purposes of conservancy action in San Francisco Bay, the “coastal zone” also includes areas that are within the permit jurisdiction of the bay commission, as described in Section 66610 of the Government Code, with the exception of Contra Costa County lands from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge north and east to the termination of the bay commission boundary, except as provided in subdivision (b), as well as any uplands, wetlands, marshes, diked lands, and other watershed lands that significantly affect the environmental quality of the bay or are directly related to the public’s use and enjoyment of the bay, and other watershed lands within the nine counties adjacent to the bay that have waters that flow directly into the bay or the ocean.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to lands within Contra Costa County that are included within the permit jurisdiction of the bay commission, as described in Section 66610 of the Government Code, or that consist of any uplands, wetlands, marshes, diked lands, or other watershed lands that significantly affect the environmental quality of the bay or are directly related to the public’s use and enjoyment of the bay, the local public agency having jurisdiction over any such lands may formally request conservancy action by resolution.
Cal. PUC § 13103 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 4 / Section 13103
Section 13103
Status: in_force

When bonds are issued under this chapter, the preliminary resolution of the board adopted pursuant to this article shall take effect upon its adoption by the board subject to the right of referendum herein provided for.
Cal. WAT § 12670.10 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12670.10
Section 12670.10
Status: in_force

The project for flood protection along the American River is adopted and authorized substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers, in the report entitled “American River Watershed, California” dated June 27, 1996, and as adopted and authorized by Congress on October 12, 1996, in Section 101 of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-303), at an estimated cost to the state of the sum that may be appropriated by the Legislature for state participation, upon the recommendation and advice of the department or the Reclamation Board.
Cal. WIC § 4857 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 13 / Section 4857
Section 4857
Status: in_force

The regional center shall purchase habilitation services pursuant to the individual program plan. Habilitation services shall continue as long as satisfactory progress is being made toward achieving the objectives of the individual habilitation service plan or as long as these services are determined by the regional center to be necessary to maintain the individual at their highest level of vocational functioning, or to prepare the individual for referral to vocational rehabilitation services.
Cal. PCC § 3503 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 3503
Section 3503
Status: in_force

(a) An awarding authority shall require the successful bidder for a contract described in subdivision (b) to submit a current facility-specific Environmental Product Declaration, Type III, as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 14025, or similarly robust life cycle assessment methods that have uniform standards in data collection consistent with ISO standard 14025, industry acceptance, and integrity, for each eligible material proposed to be used.

(b) An awarding authority shall include in a specification for bids for an eligible project that the facility-specific global warming potential for any eligible material does not exceed the maximum acceptable global warming potential for that material determined pursuant to Section 3502. An awarding authority may include in a specification for bids for an eligible project a facility-specific global warming potential for any eligible material that is lower than the maximum acceptable global warming potential for that material determined pursuant to Section 3502.

(c) A successful bidder for a contract described in subdivision (b) shall not install any eligible materials on the project until that bidder submits a facility-specific Environmental Product Declaration for that material pursuant to subdivision (a).

(d) This section shall only apply to a contract entered into on or after July 1, 2022.

(e) This section shall not apply to an eligible material for a particular contract if the awarding authority determines, upon written justification published on its internet website, that requiring those eligible materials to comply would be technically infeasible, would result in a significant increase in the project cost or a significant delay in completion, or would result in only one source or manufacturer being able to provide the type of material needed by the state.

(f) This section shall not apply if the awarding authority determines that an emergency exists, as defined in Section 1102, or that any of the circumstances described in subdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive, of Section 10122 exist.
Cal. VEH § 31401.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 13 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31401.5
Section 31401.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall develop, by regulation, specifications for a display sticker that shall be clearly displayed on every farm labor vehicle. This display sticker shall list the inspection certification date pursuant to this section and the “800” telephone reporting system required by Section 2429.

(b) The regulations of the department shall require every owner or operator of a farm labor vehicle to request the scheduling of the inspection required under subdivision (b) of Section 31401 as follows:

(1) The owner or operator of a farm labor vehicle that has a current inspection certificate pursuant to Section 31401 shall make the request for inspection not later than four weeks prior to the expiration date of the certificate.

(2) The owner or operator of a farm labor vehicle required to have its initial inspection shall make the request for inspection not later than three business days prior to the requested date.

(c) In no event shall the owner or operator of a farm labor vehicle allow the operation of a farm labor vehicle without the proper certification requirements specified under Section 31401.
Cal. HSC § 11857.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Section 11857.5
Section 11857.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A treatment provider shall not request, receive, or retain payment for substance use disorder treatments provided to a client as a result of conduct declared unlawful under this chapter.

(2) A person or entity who violates this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for each violation.

(3) Any person or entity who suffers any injury or damages, including, but not limited to, paying for treatment or services that were performed in violation of this chapter, as a result of the use or employment by a treatment provider or other person of any method, act, or practice declared unlawful under this chapter may bring a claim against the treatment provider who committed the violation and against any other person or entity who aided, abetted, or took part in the violation. In any action brought under this paragraph, the court shall, in addition to any other appropriate legal or equitable relief, award three times the damages sustained by any injured person. In any action under this paragraph, the court shall also award reasonable attorney’s fees and costs to a prevailing plaintiff.

(4) (A) The Attorney General, a district attorney, a county counsel, a city attorney, or any person who has suffered any injury or damages, including, but not limited to, paying for treatment or services that were performed in violation of this chapter, may bring a claim that an act or practice violates this chapter and seek one or more of the following:

(i) Declaratory relief to enjoin a person or entity who has violated or is violating this chapter.

(ii) A civil penalty of not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for each violation of this chapter.

(B) If a claim under clause (i) or (ii) is successful, in whole or in part, the court shall award reasonable attorney’s fees and costs to the plaintiff or prosecutor.

(5) The department may investigate an allegation of a violation of this chapter. Upon finding a violation, the department may take any action under Sections 11831.7, 11834.34, and 11834.36 with respect to the offending provider, including, but not limited to, suspension or revocation of a license or certification. If the department imposes a civil penalty, the civil penalty shall not be more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for each violation of this chapter.

(b) (1) The department shall promulgate regulations to implement the applicable provisions of this chapter.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) and the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the department may, if it deems appropriate, implement, interpret, or make specific this chapter by means of provider bulletins, written guidelines, or similar instructions, until regulations are adopted.
Cal. RTC § 1645 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.9 / Section 1645
Section 1645
Status: in_force

(a) If, within 30 days following receipt of the report and recommendation of the panel of hearing officers by the county board of equalization or assessment appeals board of a concerned county, the assessor of that county or the assessee submits a written request to the board to reject the recommendation of the panel of hearing officers with respect to property located in that county, the board shall, without further testimony, do either of the following:

(1) Accept the recommendation of the panel and change the assessed values for that county in accordance with that recommendation.

(2) Reject the recommendation of the panel and set the request for hearing before the board as an application for reduction of assessment.

(b) In the event that neither the assessor nor the assessee makes a request in accordance with subdivision (a) within the prescribed 30-day period, the board shall, not later than 60 days following its receipt of the report and recommendation of the panel of hearing officers, without further testimony, take the action specified in paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (a).

(c) In any hearing set by the board pursuant to this section, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the recommendation of the panel of hearing officers is correct.
Cal. BPC § 4980.39 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 4980.39
Section 4980.39
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for licensure whose education qualifies him or her under Section 4980.37 shall complete, as a condition of licensure, a minimum of 10 contact hours of coursework in aging and long-term care, which may include, but is not limited to, the biological, social, and psychological aspects of aging. On and after January 1, 2012, this coursework shall include instruction on the assessment and reporting of, as well as treatment related to, elder and dependent adult abuse and neglect.

(b) Coursework taken in fulfillment of other educational requirements for licensure pursuant to this chapter, or in a separate course of study, may, at the discretion of the board, fulfill the requirements of this section.

(c) In order to satisfy the coursework requirement of this section, the applicant shall submit to the board a certification from the chief academic officer of the educational institution from which the applicant graduated stating that the coursework required by this section is included within the institution’s required curriculum for graduation, or within the coursework, that was completed by the applicant.

(d) The board shall not issue a license to the applicant until the applicant has met the requirements of this section.
Cal. SHC § 26131 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 26131
Section 26131
Status: in_force

The expense of making the preliminary surveys may be allowed by the board of supervisors out of the county general fund or the general county road fund upon claims regularly presented and allowed in the manner provided by law.
Cal. HSC § 4733.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 4733.5
Section 4733.5
Status: in_force

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system, or sewage disposal or treatment plant, or refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, or have so joined for any combination of these purposes, as provided in Section 4742, and the districts hold their meetings jointly, and one or more of the directors serve as a director on more than one of these districts meeting jointly, the districts may, by joint resolution approved by each district, limit the compensation of a director to compensation equal to not more than fifty dollars ($50) for each jointly held meeting attended by him or her, not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) in any one month for attendance at jointly held meetings. For purposes of this section, the determination of whether a director’s activities on any specific day are compensable shall be made pursuant to Article 2.3 (commencing with Section 53232) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. WIC § 19628 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 19628
Section 19628
Status: in_force

The governing board of any county, city, city and county, or other political subdivision or the persons or entities owning or controlling private property, may construct and install on their property, or permit the construction and installation of, vending facilities for operation by blind persons licensed under this article. The amount of space allotted for this purpose shall be sufficient to serve adequately the number of persons to be served and provide the kind of services to be rendered.
Cal. FGC § 7892 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 7892
Section 7892
Status: in_force

The department shall issue to any person owning or operating an aircraft used in connection with commercial fishing operations in this state an aircraft registration for that aircraft. The registration shall be carried aboard the aircraft at all times when the aircraft is used in connection with commercial fishing operations. The fee for a commercial aircraft registration shall be two hundred dollars ($200).
Cal. PROB § 15309 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 15309
Section 15309
Status: in_force

A disclaimer or renunciation by a beneficiary of all or part of his or her interest under a trust shall not be considered a transfer under Section 15300 or 15301.