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Cal. SHC § 2412 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 2412
Section 2412
Status: in_force

The boards of supervisors, city councils, and the department are authorized to enter into cooperative agreements, and to do all other things necessary and proper in their respective jurisdictions, to secure federal aid under the Special Bridge Replacement Program in accordance with the intent of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 33796 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 33796
Section 33796
Status: in_force

If the jurisdiction of the agency to order a proposed act is not affected, an omission of any officer or the agency in proceedings under this chapter or any other defect in the proceedings shall not invalidate the proceedings or revenue bonds issued pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. FAM § 17316 — California Code / Code fam / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 17316
Section 17316
Status: in_force

No person, while holding the office of director, shall be a trustee, manager, director, or other officer or employee of any agency performing any function supervised by the department or any institution that is subject to examination, inspection, or supervision by the department.
Cal. PUC § 95653 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Section 95653
Section 95653
Status: in_force

Whenever any district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned public utility, either in proceedings in eminent domain or otherwise, that has a pension plan in operation, members and beneficiaries of such pension plan shall continue to have the rights, privileges, benefits, obligations and status with respect to such established system.

Whenever any such facilities are acquired by the district, the board shall consider and take into account the outstanding obligations and liabilities of the publicly or privately owned public utility by reason of such pension plan and shall negotiate an allowance in the purchase price of such utility for the assumption of such obligations and liabilities when acquiring the facilities.
Cal. WAT § 79104.114 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 79104.114
Section 79104.114
Status: in_force

Not more than 3 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount may be used to pay costs incurred in connection with the administration of this article.
Cal. FGC § 8438 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 10 / Section 8438
Section 8438
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 200, the commission shall regulate the taking of freshwater clams for commercial purposes.
Cal. HSC § 109350 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 109350
Section 109350
Status: in_force

The department may direct that any individual, person, firm, association, or other entity shall cease and desist any further prescribing, recommending, or use of any drug, medicine, compound, or device for which no application has been approved under this article and Article 1 (commencing with Section 109250) unless its use is exempt under Section 109325 or 109330.
Cal. FAC § 15206.6 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 7 / Section 15206.6
Section 15206.6
Status: in_force

The director and the Structural Pest Control Board shall jointly develop and concur in the list of the types of violations that the commissioners shall refer to the board for disciplinary action.
Cal. HSC § 13151 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 13151
Section 13151
Status: in_force

The State Fire Marshal shall prepare and adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (commencing with Section 11340 of the Government Code), which in his or her judgment are designed to promote the safe use of portable internal combustion engine-driven pumps used for the transfer of flammable and combustible liquids.
Cal. HSC § 1522.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1522.5
Section 1522.5
Status: in_force

The State Department of Social Services, in processing fingerprint clearances, shall give expeditious treatment to employees of, and applicants for employment with, community care facilities, as defined in Section 1502, which provide services to children, and child day care facilities, as defined in Section 1596.750.
Cal. PRC § 5025.12 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 5025.12
Section 5025.12
Status: in_force

The department is authorized to place suitable markers along these certified routes at intervals and at each intersection with a state highway or county road.
Cal. RTC § 8781 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 8781
Section 8781
Status: in_force

The department shall give the user written notice of its determination. The notice shall be served in one of the following manners:

(a) By placing the notice in a sealed envelope, with postage paid, addressed to the user at their address as it appears in the records of the department. Service made pursuant to this subdivision shall be deemed complete at the time of the deposit of the notice in the United States Post Office, or a mailbox, sub-post office, substation, or mail chute, or other facility maintained or provided by the United States Postal Service, without extension of time for any reason.

(b) By personally delivering the notice to the person to be served. Service made pursuant to this subdivision shall be deemed complete at the time of such delivery. Personal service to a corporation may be made by delivery of a notice to any person designated in the Code of Civil Procedure to be served for the corporation with summons and complaint in a civil action.

(c) (1) By delivering the notice electronically via secure transmission when either of the following applies:

(A) The taxpayer requests the notice of determination to be sent electronically via secure transmission.

(B) The department has evidence that the taxpayer no longer receives mail at the address of record and has previously provided an address for electronic mail.

(2) Service provided pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be deemed complete at the time the department electronically transmits the notice via the taxpayer’s secure web portal, without extension of time for any reason.
Cal. FAC § 79612 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 2 / Section 79612
Section 79612
Status: in_force

“Apiary” means the physical location where beekeepers place one or more colonies of honeybees. As an adjective, “apiary” means pertaining to any aspect of beekeeping or the beekeeping industry.
Cal. HSC § 1599.82 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.93 / Section 1599.82
Section 1599.82
Status: in_force

No contract of admission shall include a clause that purports to alter the statutory period for filing an action against a facility.
Cal. PUC § 11862 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 11862
Section 11862
Status: in_force

Of the directors elected at the first election following the formation election, those three elected by the highest vote shall hold office for four years, and the other two 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 terms of office expire shall be elected for the term of four years.
Cal. WAT § 75080 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 75080
Section 75080
Status: in_force

Any improvement district formed pursuant to this chapter shall be under the supervision, direction, and control of the board.
Cal. FIN § 8230 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 8230
Section 8230
Status: in_force

Whenever a conservator has taken possession of the property and business of any association pursuant to this article, that association, within 10 days after the taking, if it deems itself aggrieved thereby, may apply to the superior court in the county in which the home office of the association is located to enjoin further proceedings. The court, after citing the commissioner to show cause why further proceedings should not be enjoined and after hearing and determination of the facts, may dismiss the application or enjoin the commissioner from further proceedings and direct the commissioner to surrender the property and business to that association.
Cal. PUC § 13010 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 11 / Section 13010
Section 13010
Status: in_force

The Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 may be used by a district formed pursuant to this division for any purpose or purposes which a district may carry out.
Cal. FAC § 18813 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 18813
Section 18813
Status: in_force

The director shall not provide inspection under this chapter at any establishment for the slaughter of livestock or poultry or the preparation of any livestock product or poultry product that is not intended for use as human food. The product, unless naturally inedible by humans, shall be denatured or otherwise identified as prescribed by the director, prior to being offered for sale or transportation in intrastate commerce, to prevent its use as human food, and shall be in compliance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 19200) of this part and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 113025) of Part 6 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. PCC § 3002 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3002
Section 3002
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 3400 and subdivision (a) of Section 10129, for any roof project, a material, product, thing, or service shall be considered equal if it meets all of the following requirements:

(1) The item is at least equal in quality, durability, design, and appearance but not necessarily of an identical color.

(2) The item will perform the intended function at least equally well.

(3) The item conforms substantially, even with deviations, to the detailed requirements contained in the specifications.

(b) A substitute may be unequal if the resulting roof system would be substantially different than other equal or better systems in terms of performance and durability, but not merely different by virtue of the inclusion of proprietary products or a proprietary warranty.
Cal. HSC § 110545 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 110545
Section 110545
Status: in_force

Any food is adulterated if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render it injurious to health of man or any other animal that may consume it. The food is not considered adulterated if the substance is a naturally occurring substance and if the quantity of the substance in the food does not render it injurious to health.
Cal. RTC § 11105 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5.5 / Section 11105
Section 11105
Status: in_force

A vehicle license fee ordinance adopted pursuant to this part may be repealed by action of the board of supervisors of the county. A repeal of any vehicle license fee ordinance adopted pursuant to this part shall not be effective for any calendar year unless the board of supervisors takes action to repeal the ordinance at least four months prior to the first day of January the year for which it is to be repealed.
Cal. HSC § 18941.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 18941.5
Section 18941.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Amendments, additions, and deletions to the California Building Standards Code, including, but not limited to, green building standards, adopted by a city, county, or city and county pursuant to Section 18941.5 or pursuant to Section 17958.7, together with all applicable portions of the California Building Standards Code, shall become effective 180 days after publication of the California Building Standards Code by the commission, or at a later date after publication established by the commission.

(2) The publication date established by the commission shall be no earlier than the date the California Building Standards Code is available for purchase by the public.

(b) Neither the State Building Standards Law contained in this part, nor the application of building standards contained in this section, shall limit the authority of a city, county, or city and county to establish more restrictive building standards, including, but not limited to, green building standards, reasonably necessary because of local climatic, geological, or topographical conditions. The governing body shall make the finding required by Section 17958.7 and the other requirements imposed by Section 17958.7 shall apply to that finding. Nothing in this section shall limit the authority of fire protection districts pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13869.7. Further, nothing in this section shall require findings required by Section 17958.7 beyond those currently required for more restrictive building standards related to housing.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), and commencing October 1, 2025, to June 1, 2031, inclusive, a city or county shall not establish more restrictive building standards, including, but not limited to, green building standards, that are applicable to residential units, unless one of the following conditions is met:

(1) The changes or modifications are substantially equivalent to changes or modifications that were previously filed by the governing body of the city or county and were in effect as of September 30, 2025.

(2) The commission deems those changes or modifications necessary as emergency standards to protect health and safety.

(3) The changes or modifications relate to home hardening.

(4) The building standards relate to home hardening and are proposed for adoption by a fire protection district pursuant to Section 13869.7.

(5) The changes or modifications are necessary to implement a local code amendment that is adopted to align with a general plan approved on or before June 10, 2025, and that permits mixed-fuel residential construction consistent with federal law while also incentivizing all-electric construction as part of an adopted greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategy.
Cal. PRC § 5155 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 5155
Section 5155
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors of any county may, by a unanimous vote, expend any portion of the moneys in any of the funds named in section 5156 for the payment of principal or interest, the redemption or purchase of bonds of the county or of a special assessment district within the county if special assessments have been or are to be levied for such payments, and the proceeds of the bonds have been used for the acquisition of lands or the improvement or maintenance of lands or public parks within the county.
Cal. FAC § 22049 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 22049
Section 22049
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a licensed slaughterer to slaughter cattle at any place other than a slaughterhouse at which he is licensed to slaughter.
Cal. WAT § 75782 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 75782
Section 75782
Status: in_force

The expenses of giving the notice of the filing of the petition for exclusion of lands and of the proceedings on the petition shall be paid by the person or persons filing the petition.
Cal. PRC § 35001 — California Code / Code prc / Division 25 / Chapter 1 / Section 35001
Section 35001
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that it is essential that the state, in cooperation with local governments, invest a portion of federal revenues derived from the extraction of publicly owned, nonrenewable offshore energy resources for the sound protection and management of the state’s renewable ocean and coastal resources.
Cal. INS § 883 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 883
Section 883
Status: in_force

An underwriter’s policy may be issued under a name thus registered and shall clearly show:

(a) The names of the insurers guaranteeing it.

(b) The severalty of the contract.

(c) The proportion of the premium to be paid to each insurer.

(d) The proportion of liability which each assumes.
Cal. PUC § 30202 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 30202
Section 30202
Status: in_force

At its first regular meeting after the effective date of this part, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles shall appoint as members of the first board of directors of the district the number to be appointed by it under Section 30201.
Cal. PRC § 5096.157 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.69 / Article 3 / Section 5096.157
Section 5096.157
Status: in_force

(a) An application for a local assistance grant pursuant to this article shall be submitted to the Director of Parks and Recreation for review. The application shall be accompanied by certification from the planning agency of the applicant that the project is consistent with the park and recreation plan for the applicant’s jurisdiction and would satisfy a demonstrated need.

(b) The minimum amount that may be applied for any individual project is twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).

(c) Every application for a grant shall comply with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000)).

(d) Upon completion of the review of applications submitted pursuant to subdivision (a), approved projects shall be forwarded to the Director of Finance for inclusion in the Budget Bill.
Cal. PUC § 27259 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 27259
Section 27259
Status: in_force

From and after the making of the order of exclusion and the record thereof the lands excluded are no longer included in the district. The order of exclusion does not invalidate in any manner any taxes or assessments theretofore levied or assessed against the lands excluded nor relieve the property excluded from any outstanding bonds which are a lien thereon at the time of exclusion, nor from any taxes to pay the principal or interest thereof.
Cal. HSC § 17031.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 17031.8
Section 17031.8
Status: in_force

(a) An agency that exercises the responsibility for the enforcement of this part pursuant to Section 17050 shall submit to the Department of Housing and Community Development, on forms provided by the department, the information specified in subdivision (c) by March 31 of each year regarding the previous calendar year.

(b) The Department of Housing and Community Development shall gather the information specified in subdivision (c) for all permittees for which it acts as the enforcement agency and include a summary of the information from the permittees and enforcement agencies in the annual report submitted pursuant to Section 50408 regarding housing programs administered by the department. This subdivision shall be inoperative from July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2012, inclusive.

(c) The following information shall be provided for purposes of subdivisions (a) and (b) for the reporting year:

(1) The number and location of employee housing accommodations, including the number of permits to operate issued for employee housing accommodations.

(2) The number and location of inactive employee housing accommodations.

(3) The number and location of employee housing accommodations found operating without a permit.

(4) The number of employees occupying employee housing accommodations with a permit.

(5) The number of employees occupying accommodations found to be operating without a permit.

(6) The number and types of inspections and reinspections performed.

(7) A schedule of fees charged, the amount of fees collected for each type of fee charged and the total amount of fees collected.

(8) The number of complaints received during the reporting year and the character of any violations found for each accommodation operating under permit, operating without a permit, or inactive.

(9) The number and character of violations of this part and regulations adopted pursuant to this part found during inspection of each accommodation operating under permit, or operating without a permit.

(10) The number of violations of this part and regulations adopted pursuant to this part that resulted in civil citations.

(11) The number of cases referred to prosecutorial agencies such as the Attorney General or local district attorneys, the number of cases filed to enforce this part, and the amounts of all fines and civil penalties collected as a result of the enforcement of this part.

(12) The number of staff hours dedicated to the implementation of the Employee Housing Act (Part 1 (commencing with Section 17000)).

(13) The number and location of employee housing receiving an exemption pursuant to Section 17031, 17031.3, 17031.4, or 17033.

(d) The information specified in subdivision (c) shall be maintained by the department and provided to members of the public who have requested it in writing.
Cal. PUC § 2907 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 2907
Section 2907
Status: in_force

“Railroad corporation,” “street railroad corporation,” “common carrier,” “gas corporation,” “electrical corporation,” “telephone corporation,” “telegraph corporation,” “water corporation,” and “public utility” have the same meaning as is given to them, respectively, in Part 1 (commencing with Section 201).
Cal. WAT § 340 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 6 / Section 340
Section 340
Status: in_force

Any funds appropriated for Yuba River debris control shall be used for construction, renewal, and repair of works for restraining, impounding and control of debris resulting from mining operations, natural erosion and other causes.
Cal. INS § 10089.79 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 8.9 / Section 10089.79
Section 10089.79
Status: in_force

(a) The costs of mediation shall be reasonable, and shall be borne by the insurer, except as provided in Section 10089.81. The commissioner may set a fee not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each homeowners’ or earthquake coverage dispute mediated pursuant to this chapter, and seven hundred dollars ($700) for each automobile coverage dispute mediated pursuant to this chapter.

(b) The administrative expenses for the mediation program shall be paid from existing resources available to the department. If additional resources are required by the department, those resources shall be made available by an annual appropriation in the Budget Act.
Cal. HSC § 1568.072 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.01 / Article 1 / Section 1568.072
Section 1568.072
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall adopt, amend, and repeal, in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any reasonable rules, regulations, and standards as may be necessary or proper to carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter and to enable the department to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred upon it by this chapter, not inconsistent with state law.

(b)  Regulations for a license shall prescribe standards of safety and sanitation, for the physical plant, as well as for the basic care and supervision, personal care, and services to be provided by a facility.

(c)  Regulations shall specify the application and licensing process, the range of services, alternative methods for providing those services, the appraisal and assessment process, and facility staffing and training requirements.

(d)  Regulations shall allow for the development of new and innovative community programs.