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Cal. LAB § 6427 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 6427
Section 6427
Status: in_force

(a) Any employer who violates any occupational safety or health standard, order, or special order, or Section 25910 of the Health and Safety Code, and the violation is specifically determined not to be of a serious nature, may be assessed a civil penalty of up to twelve thousand four hundred seventy-one dollars ($12,471) for each violation.

(b) Commencing on January 1, 2018, and each January 1 thereafter, the maximum penalty amount specified in this section shall be increased based on the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), not seasonally adjusted, for the month of October immediately preceding the date of the adjustment, as compared to the prior year’s October CPI-U. Any regulation issued pursuant to this section increasing penalty amounts based on the annual increase in the CPI-U shall be exempt from 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), except that the regulation shall be filed with the Office of Administrative Law for publication in the California Code of Regulations. Any penalty shall be calculated using the penalty amounts in effect during the calendar year in which the citation was issued.
Cal. FIN § 14957 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 14957
Section 14957
Status: in_force

Whenever the directors, the credit committee, or if applicable, the credit manager, deem any loan unsafe, they may require additional security to be given by the borrower, and if such security is not furnished as required, they may declare the loan due and take action to collect the same.
Cal. HSC § 52514 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 52514
Section 52514
Status: in_force

In consideration for the agency’s contract, and performance of contract, to purchase a buy-down of the effective interest to the borrower on the mortgage loan, the agency shall obtain a note and deed of trust from the borrower under terms prescribed by regulations of the agency adopted by the policy committee. Such note and deed of trust shall be subordinate to the mortgage loan by a qualified mortgage lender executed pursuant to this part. The subordinate mortgage or deed of trust obtained by the agency under this section may, at the option of the agency exercised upon the initiation of such note and mortgage, provide that all amounts due and payable shall be paid at the end of the sixth year or shall be repaid on an amortized basis commencing with the seventh year and extending through the 30th year, or some term selected by the agency and provided in the initiating loan documents between the end of the sixth year and the end of the 30th year. The amount of the subordinate note and mortgage shall be equal to the contract amount advanced by the agency to the qualified mortgage lender to effect the buy-down, plus interest on those amounts at a rate calculated to cover the cost of funds to the agency for this program and administrative costs, less any amounts returned to the agency by the lender for the credit of the borrower pursuant to Section 52513, and shall be specified in the note and mortgage upon the initiation of that note and mortgage.

The agency may make and execute contracts with the qualified mortgage lender for the initiation or servicing of the subordinate mortgage loan. The agency may pay the reasonable value of services rendered to the agency pursuant to such contracts.

The notes and mortgages may be held or sold by the agency, or the agency may create pools of such loans, obligations, and participations held by the agency and may sell securities backed by such pools.
Cal. RTC § 23047 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 23047
Section 23047
Status: in_force

Section 7701(e) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to treatment of certain contracts for providing services, etc., shall apply, except as otherwise provided.
Cal. RTC § 20806 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 20806
Section 20806
Status: in_force

“Program” means the County Deferred Property Tax Program for Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens.
Cal. BPC § 5554 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 5554
Section 5554
Status: in_force

The certificate shall contain the name of the person to whom issued. Proper index and record of each certificate shall be kept by the board.
Cal. FAC § 74896 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.7 / Article 4 / Section 74896
Section 74896
Status: in_force

The commission may fix the compensation for all employees of the commission.
Cal. PRC § 10002 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10 / Section 10002
Section 10002
Status: in_force

The Director of Fish and Game shall prepare proposed streamflow requirements, which shall be specified in terms of cubic feet of water per second, for each stream or watercourse identified pursuant to Section 10001. In developing the requirements for each stream, the director shall consult with the Director of Water Resources, the Director of Parks and Recreation and with all affected local governments. The Director of Fish and Game may also consult with any private individuals, groups, or organizations as the director deems advisable. Upon completion of the proposed streamflow requirements for any individual stream or watercourse, the Director of Fish and Game shall transmit these proposed requirements to the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Resources Control Board shall consider these requirements within a stream as set forth in Section 1257.5 of the Water Code. The Director of Fish and Game shall complete the preparation of proposed requirements for the initial streams not later than July 1, 1989.

The Department of Fish and Game may contract for temporary services for purposes of preparing the proposed streamflow requirements.
Cal. WAT § 70035 — California Code / Code wat / Division 19 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 70035
Section 70035
Status: in_force

No defects in the contents of the petition, or in the form of the required notice, shall vitiate the formation proceedings, if the petition has a sufficient number of qualified signatures attached.
Cal. PRC § 3704 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 3704
Section 3704
Status: in_force

“Department”, in reference to the government of this state, means the Department of Conservation.
Cal. FAC § 37224 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 37224
Section 37224
Status: in_force

This article does not prohibit the use of a trademark or brand which has a geographical name if it was copyrighted or registered in the office of the Secretary of State of this state prior to Janaury 1, 1923.
Cal. FAC § 74525 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 2 / Section 74525
Section 74525
Status: in_force

“Grape concentrate” or “concentrate” means unfermented grape juice from which the major portion of the original water content has been removed.
Cal. PUC § 98356 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 98356
Section 98356
Status: in_force

Wherever outstanding bonds are refunded they shall be surrendered to the treasurer of the district, who shall cancel them by endorsing on their face the manner in which the refunding was effected, whether by exchange or purchase, and the amount for which so purchased, (if any) and by perforating through each bond and each coupon attached thereto the word “canceled” together with the date of cancellation.
Cal. BPC § 19122.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 19122.5
Section 19122.5
Status: in_force

Periodic tests and inspections shall be made by an authorized representative of the bureau, to determine whether or not the equipment and procedures used, comply with the requirements of the sanitization regulations.
Cal. FAM § 6450 — California Code / Code fam / Division 10 / Part 6 / Section 6450
Section 6450
Status: in_force

This part may be cited as the Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act.
Cal. PUC § 3430 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1.7 / Part 3 / Section 3430
Section 3430
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this division, the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) shall apply to Golden State Energy, and Golden State Energy shall have all the powers of a nonprofit public benefit corporation formed pursuant to that part.

(b) Golden State Energy is an electrical corporation and gas corporation subject to all statutory provisions and the regulatory authority of the commission applicable to electrical or gas corporations, except as otherwise provided in this division.

(c) Insofar as this division is inconsistent with any other law, including the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code), this division shall prevail.

(d) Insofar as there is overlap in the application of oversight authority over Golden State Energy, including between the commission and the Attorney General, the commission’s authority shall prevail.
Cal. PUC § 5374.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 5374.5
Section 5374.5
Status: in_force

(a) At the time of each bus terminal inspection conducted by the Department of the California Highway Patrol pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 34501 of the Vehicle Code, every charter-party carrier of passengers shall furnish both the Department of the California Highway Patrol and the commission a list, prepared under oath, of all vehicles used in transportation for compensation during the period since the last inspection. The commission shall furnish a copy of the list to the carrier’s insurer, if the carrier’s accident liability protection is provided by a policy of insurance. This subdivision does not apply to a charter-party carrier of passengers engaged in the provision of a hired driver service when a rented motor vehicle is being operated by the hired driver.

(b) If the charter-party carrier’s insurer informs the commission that the carrier has failed to obtain insurance coverage for any vehicle reported on the list, the commission may, in addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter, for a first occurrence, suspend the carrier’s certificate or permit or impose a fine, or both, and for a second or subsequent occurrence may suspend or revoke the certificate or impose a fine, or both.
Cal. CORP § 11 — California Code / Code corp / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS / Section 11
Section 11
Status: in_force

11.

The present tense includes the past and future tenses, and the future tense includes the present.
Cal. BPC § 17501 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 17501
Section 17501
Status: in_force

For the purpose of this article the worth or value of any thing advertised is the prevailing market price, wholesale if the offer is at wholesale, retail if the offer is at retail, at the time of publication of such advertisement in the locality wherein the advertisement is published.

No price shall be advertised as a former price of any advertised thing, unless the alleged former price was the prevailing market price as above defined within three months next immediately preceding the publication of the advertisement or unless the date when the alleged former price did prevail is clearly, exactly and conspicuously stated in the advertisement.
Cal. WIC § 749.25 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 18.7 / Section 749.25
Section 749.25
Status: in_force

The Board of Corrections may award up to a total of two million dollars ($2,000,000) statewide, in individual grants not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000), on a competitive basis to counties to assist in establishing a multiagency coordinating group or developing a local action plan.
Cal. WAT § 10811 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.8 / Chapter 2 / Section 10811
Section 10811
Status: in_force

“Agricultural water management plan” or “plan” means an agricultural water management plan prepared pursuant to this part.
Cal. PUC § 120107 — California Code / Code puc / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 120107
Section 120107
Status: in_force

(a) Each member of the board, including alternate members appointed pursuant to Section 120051.6 when serving in the absence of a regular member, shall be compensated for each day the member attends meetings of the board and committees of the board, not to exceed six committee meetings in any one quarter, and for his or her necessary and reasonable expenses in performing his or her duties as a board member.

(b) In addition, the board may, by resolution, authorize and designate members and alternates to be compensated for representing the board by attendance at specified meetings of other governmental entities and public agencies.

(c) The board shall, by ordinance, after a public hearing, fix the amounts of compensation payable pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b).
Cal. HSC § 6978 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 6978
Section 6978
Status: in_force

(a)  Violation of any of the provisions of a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 6976 may be abated as a public nuisance by the board. The board may by regulation establish a procedure for the abatement of such a nuisance and to assess the cost of such abatement to the violator. If the violator maintains the nuisance upon real property in which he has a fee title interest, the assessment shall constitute a lien upon such real property in the manner provided in subdivision (b).

(b)  The amount of any costs, which are incurred by the zone in abating such a nuisance upon real property, shall be assessed to such real property and shall be added to, and become part of, the annual taxes next levied upon the real property subject to abatement and shall constitute a lien upon that real property as of the same time and in the same manner as does the tax lien securing such annual taxes. All laws applicable to the collection and enforcement of county ad valorem taxes shall be applicable to such assessment, except that if any real property to which such lien would attach has been transferred or conveyed to a bona fide purchaser for value, or if a lien of a bona fide encumbrancer for value has been created and attached thereon, prior to the date on which such delinquent charges appear on the assessment roll, then a lien which would otherwise be imposed by this section shall not attach to such real property and the delinquent and unpaid charges relating to such property shall be transferred to the unsecured roll for collection. Any amounts of such assessments collected are to be credited to the funds of the zone from which the costs of abatement were expended.
Cal. LAB § 1140.2 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 1140.2
Section 1140.2
Status: in_force

It is hereby stated to be the policy of the State of California to encourage and protect the right of agricultural employees to full freedom of association, self-organization, and designation of representatives of their own choosing, to negotiate the terms and conditions of their employment, and to be free from the interference, restraint, or coercion of employers of labor, or their agents, in the designation of such representatives or in self-organization or in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection. For this purpose this part is adopted to provide for collective-bargaining rights for agricultural employees.
Cal. FAC § 34621 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 34621
Section 34621
Status: in_force

Every restaurant, school, hospital, soda fountain, or other place where food or drink is served to the public, which sells milk, cream, ice cream, ice milk, buttermilk, or any combination of them for consumption on the premises, upon emptying any container of such a product, which container is to be returned to the milk distributor or manufacturer, shall rinse and drain the container, unless it is a glass container.
Cal. WAT § 41416 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 41416
Section 41416
Status: in_force

If at the time of meeting the returns from each precinct in the district in which the polls were opened have been received, the board shall then and there proceed to canvass the returns. If all the returns have not been received, the canvass shall be postponed from day to day until all the returns have been received, or until six postponements have been had.
Cal. RTC § 40174 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 19 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 40174
Section 40174
Status: in_force

The board or its authorized representative may make such examination of the records, meters and equipment of any person generating, transmitting, distributing, consuming, purchasing or selling electrical energy and such other investigations as it may deem necessary in carrying out the provisions of this part.
Cal. HSC § 116460 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 116460
Section 116460
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not operate a public water system without an emergency notification plan that has been submitted to and approved by the department. The emergency notification plan shall provide for immediate notice to the customers of the public water system of any significant rise in the bacterial count of water or other failure to comply with any primary drinking water standard that represents an imminent danger to the health of the water users.

(b) When updating an emergency notification plan pursuant to this section, a public water system may, and is encouraged to, provide notification to water users, by means of other communications technology, including, but not limited to, text messages, email, or social media.

(c) A permit, variance, or exemption may not be issued or amended pursuant to this chapter until an emergency notification plan has been approved by the department.

(d) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations may provide for the exclusion of public water systems from the requirements of this section when, in the judgment of the department, the exclusion will best serve the public interest.
Cal. UIC § 2735 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 2735
Section 2735
Status: in_force

Any person who is overpaid any amount as benefits under this part is liable for the amount overpaid unless:

(a) The overpayment was not due to fraud, misrepresentation or wilful nondisclosure on the part of the recipient, and

(b) The overpayment was received without fault on the part of the recipient, and its recovery would be against equity and good conscience.
Cal. HSC § 9091 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Section 9091
Section 9091
Status: in_force

(a)  At the hearing, the board of trustees shall hear and consider any protests to the formation of a zone pursuant to this chapter. The board of trustees shall terminate the proceedings, if at the conclusion of the hearing, it determines either of the following:

(1)  More than 50 percent of the total number of voters residing within the proposed zone have filed and not withdrawn written objections to the formation.

(2)  Property owners who own more than 50 percent of the assessed value of all taxable property within the proposed zone have filed written and not withdrawn objections to the formation.

(b)  If the board of trustees determines that the written objections have been filed and not withdrawn by 50 percent or less of those voters or property owners, then the board of trustees may proceed to form the zone.

(c)  If the resolution or petition for formation of a zone proposes that the zone use special taxes, special benefit assessments, fees for property-related services, or general obligation bonds to finance its purposes, the board of trustees shall proceed according to law. If the voters or property owners do not approve those funding methods, the zone shall not be formed.
Cal. HSC § 79060 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 79060
Section 79060
Status: in_force

Section 79055 does not apply, and money from the state account shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for removal or remedial actions, if any of the following conditions apply:

(a) The department, after a reasonable effort, is unable to identify a potentially responsible party for the hazardous substance release site.

(b) The department determines that immediate corrective action is necessary, as provided in Section 78875.

(c) The director determines that removal or remedial action at a site is necessary because there may be an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or to the environment, as provided in Section 78870.
Cal. PRC § 91022 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 2 / Section 91022
Section 91022
Status: in_force

Of the funds made available by Section 91020, four hundred eighty million dollars ($480,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Department of Water Resources for the Dam Safety and Climate Resilience Local Assistance Program for competitive grants for projects that enhance dam safety and reservoir operations and protect public benefits pursuant to Section 6700 of the Water Code.
Cal. PRC § 29108 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 2 / Section 29108
Section 29108
Status: in_force

“County” means the County of Solano.
Cal. WAT § 51726 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 51726
Section 51726
Status: in_force

The county treasurer, following board approval of the sale and reapportionment shall complete the sale of the subdivided parcel upon payment by the purchaser of the total of the following sums, less the amount of the partial payment made by him:

(a) The sum of delinquencies, penalties and interest apportioned and charged to the subdivided parcel.

(b) Interest on the amount for which the parcel was sold, as apportioned to the parcel, at the rate of 7 percent per year compounded annually from the date set forth in the reapportionment list to which interest was computed, to the date of the sale.

(c) The cost of making the reapportionment as charged to the parcel.
Cal. RTC § 18749.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5.2 / Section 18749.1
Section 18749.1
Status: in_force

There is in the State Treasury the Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund to receive contributions made pursuant to Section 18749. The Franchise Tax Board shall notify the Controller of both the amount of money paid by taxpayers in excess of their tax liability and the amount of refund money that taxpayers have designated pursuant to Section 18749 to be transferred to the Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund. The Controller shall transfer from the Personal Income Tax Fund to the Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund an amount not in excess of the sum of the amounts designated by individuals pursuant to Section 18749 for payment into that fund.