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Cal. EVID § 1012 — California Code / Code evid / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 1012
Section 1012
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “confidential communication between patient and psychotherapist” means information, including information obtained by an examination of the patient, transmitted between a patient and his psychotherapist in the course of that relationship and in confidence by a means which, so far as the patient is aware, discloses the information to no third persons other than those who are present to further the interest of the patient in the consultation, or those to whom disclosure is reasonably necessary for the transmission of the information or the accomplishment of the purpose for which the psychotherapist is consulted, and includes a diagnosis made and the advice given by the psychotherapist in the course of that relationship.
Cal. HSC § 4979 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 4979
Section 4979
Status: in_force

If the proposal is not rejected at a referendum election, the governing body acquires jurisdiction to proceed.
Cal. WIC § 14157.6 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 14157.6
Section 14157.6
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any federal and county funds, excluding county funds used for the purposes of Section 4011.1 of the Penal Code, received under the provisions of Section 14157 during each fiscal year, as reimbursement for expenditures for health care services authorized under this chapter made from funds transferred to the Health Care Deposit Fund from the General Fund in prior years, shall be transferred from the Health Care Deposit Fund to the General Fund. When a projected deficiency exists in the Medical Assistance Program, these federal and county funds are hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Health Care Deposit Fund and shall be expended as soon as practicable, but not sooner than 30 days after notification in writing of the necessity therefor, to the chairperson of the committee in each house which considers appropriations, and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, for the state’s share of payments for medical care and services, county administration, and fiscal intermediary services.
Cal. INS § 7091 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 7091
Section 7091
Status: in_force

The directors of the reinsurer shall elect from their own number a president, a vice president, and an executive committee of three. They shall also elect a treasurer and a secretary, who need not be members of any member insurer nor natural persons.
Cal. HSC § 128685 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 128685
Section 128685
Status: in_force

Intermediate care facilities/developmentally disabled-habilitative, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 1250, are not subject to this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 41131 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 41131
Section 41131
Status: in_force

The department shall have full access to records of the Public Utilities Commission, and any political subdivision or public agency of this state that regulates, operates, or owns a public utility, which pertain to the furnishing of telephone communication services in this state.
Cal. PRC § 30530 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 30530
Section 30530
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature, consistent with the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 31400) of Division 21, that a program to maximize public access to and along the coastline be prepared and implemented in a manner that ensures coordination among and the most efficient use of limited fiscal resources by federal, state, and local agencies responsible for acquisition, development, and maintenance of public coastal accessways. There is a need to coordinate public access programs so as to minimize costly duplication and conflicts and to assure that, to the extent practicable, different access programs complement one another and are incorporated within an integrated system of public accessways to and along the state’s coastline. The Legislature recognizes that different public agencies are currently implementing public access programs and encourages such agencies to strengthen those programs in order to provide yet greater public benefits.
Cal. PCC § 20119.4 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.3 / Section 20119.4
Section 20119.4
Status: in_force

Selection of the best value contractor shall be made as follows:

(a) (1) The school district shall evaluate the qualifications of the bidders based solely upon the criteria set forth in the solicitation documents, and shall assign a qualification score to each bid.

(2) Qualification scores shall be determined by using only the criteria and selection procedures specifically identified in the request for proposals. The following minimum factors, however, shall be weighted as deemed appropriate by the school district:

(A) Relevant experience.

(B) Safety record.

(C) Other factors identified in the request for proposal.

(b) To determine the best value contractor, the school district shall divide each bidder’s price by its qualifications score. A preference of up to 5 percent shall be applied to the price of a bid submitted by a small business, as defined by the school district, before dividing the bidder’s price by its qualification score. The lowest resulting cost per quality point will represent the best value bid. The award of the contract shall be made to the bidder whose bid is determined, by the school district in writing, to be the best value to the school district.

(c) The school district shall issue a written decision of its contract award or else reject all bids.

(d) Upon issuance of a contract award, the school district shall publicly announce its award identifying the project, the project price, the best value contractor to which the award is made, as well as the prices, qualification scores, and resulting costs per qualification point for all responsive bidders. The contract file shall include documentation sufficient to support the decision to award.
Cal. WAT § 23225 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 23225
Section 23225
Status: in_force

An action to determine the validity of any contract and bonds may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. HSC § 39022 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39022
Section 39022
Status: in_force

“County district” means a district continued in existence pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 40100) of Part 3.
Cal. PCC § 10186 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 10186
Section 10186
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the “Fair Chance Employment Act.”

(b) Any person submitting a bid to the state on a contract involving onsite construction-related services shall certify that the person will not ask an applicant for onsite construction-related employment to disclose orally or in writing information concerning the conviction history of the applicant on or at the time of an initial employment application.

(c) This section shall not apply to a position for which the person or the state is otherwise required by state or federal law to conduct a conviction history background check or to any contract position with a criminal justice agency, as that term is defined in Section 13101 of the Penal Code.

(d) This section shall not apply to a person to the extent that he or she obtains workers from a hiring hall pursuant to a bona fide collective bargaining agreement.
Cal. WAT § 30524 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 30524
Section 30524
Status: in_force

A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
Cal. SHC § 30111 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 30111
Section 30111
Status: in_force

The commission, the officials thereof, and all state officials may do such acts and make such agreements not inconsistent with law as are necessary or desirable in connection with the duties and powers conferred upon them respectively by law regarding the construction, maintenance, operation, and insurance of toll bridges or other highway crossings, and the transportation facilities thereof or thereto, or the safeguarding of the funds and revenues required for such purposes and the payment of the indebtedness incurred therefor.
Cal. FAC § 62703 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 62703
Section 62703
Status: in_force

In effectuating the purposes of this chapter, a production base and a pool quota shall be established for each producer pursuant to Section 62707. The establishing of these bases and their functions shall be as provided in the pooling plan formulated by the director pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 57131 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 57131
Section 57131
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to establish or operate a dairy produce exchange unless he has first obtained from the director a license to do so.
Cal. SHC § 5684 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 5684
Section 5684
Status: in_force

If the superintendent of streets is required to give notice in writing to any person under this division, he may personally serve such notice, and certify to the fact of such service, or any person, with the permission of the superintendent of streets, may serve such notice and such person shall file an affidavit of service with the superintendent of streets.
Cal. INS § 1432 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 8 / Section 1432
Section 1432
Status: in_force

The commissioner has:

(a) The right of examination of and supervision over reciprocal or interinsurance exchanges, their attorneys, agents and brokers.

(b) The right to hold and conduct hearings in the manner and under the same procedure as in the case of other insurers.
Cal. FAC § 58936 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 58936
Section 58936
Status: in_force

The director may adopt rules and regulations with respect to the assessment and collection of funds pursuant to this article.
Cal. WAT § 14958 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 24 / Section 14958
Section 14958
Status: in_force

When a commercial shellfish area is no longer threatened, as specified in Section 14954, the regional board shall dissolve the technical advisory committee for that area. If the area is subsequently threatened, as specified in Section 14954, the regional board shall re-form the committee pursuant to Section 14953.
Cal. PRC § 71071 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 71071
Section 71071
Status: in_force

(a) On and after February 1, 2005, the California Environmental Protection Agency and its boards, departments, and offices shall provide and produce reports and other documentation pursuant to the guidelines established in Section 71070.

(b) On and after June 1, 2005, all state agencies not otherwise subject to subdivision (a) shall provide and produce reports and other documentation pursuant to the guidelines established in Section 71070.
Cal. ELEC § 5006 — California Code / Code elec / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 5006
Section 5006
Status: in_force

Any political party newly qualifying pursuant to Section 5100 shall conduct its presidential primary election in accordance with procedures applicable to any other political party that has detailed statutory provisions applicable to its presidential primary as shall be designated by the newly qualified party.

If a newly qualified political party has not elected permanent officers, the temporary officers shall notify the Secretary of State of the designated procedures the party has selected for its presidential primary, on or before the 125th day before the presidential primary election.
Cal. WIC § 1803 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 1803
Section 1803
Status: in_force

An order of the committing court made pursuant to this article is appealable by the person whose liberty is involved in the same manner as a judgment in a criminal case. The appellate court may affirm the order of the lower court, or modify it, or reverse it and order the appellant to be discharged. Pending appeal, the appellant shall remain under the control of the authority.
Cal. RTC § 6379 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6379
Section 6379
Status: in_force

There are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part the gross receipts from the sale of, and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of any used mobilehome, as defined in Section 18014 of the Health and Safety Code, which is subject to property tax pursuant to Part 13 (commencing with Section 5800) of Division 1, or any used floating home, defined and subject to tax pursuant to Section 229.
Cal. INS § 1766 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 1766
Section 1766
Status: in_force

A payment of premium to a surplus line broker acting for a person other than himself or herself in negotiating, continuing, or renewing any policy of insurance under this chapter shall be deemed to be payment to the insurer, notwithstanding any conditions or stipulations in the policy or contract. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to relieve a surplus line broker or special lines’ surplus line broker of any obligation owed to a home state insured or home state insured applicant.
Cal. WAT § 1085 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1085
Section 1085
Status: in_force

All fees and mileage to which any witness is entitled under the provisions of this chapter may be collected by action therefor instituted by the person to whom they are payable.
Cal. HSC § 118033 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 6 / Section 118033
Section 118033
Status: in_force

The pharmaceutical waste that is separated from medical waste by the generator shall be maintained in a manner to secure the pharmaceutical waste contents from access by unauthorized individuals. Any suspected or confirmed tampering of, unauthorized access to, or loss of this pharmaceutical waste shall be reported to the appropriate state licensing authority.
Cal. HSC § 11223 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 11223
Section 11223
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a physician and surgeon who is registered with the federal Attorney General pursuant to Section 823(g) of Title 21 of the United States Code may provide treatment for addiction pursuant to this federal law.
Cal. PUC § 7551.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 7551.3
Section 7551.3
Status: in_force

(a) To ensure that a fair and reasonable price is paid for public acquisition of railroad rights-of-way, it is the intent of the Legislature to have railroad rights-of-way valuation procedures and guidelines developed and adopted for use when state and federal funds are expended.

(b) The Secretary of Transportation in collaboration with other public agencies and within existing resources, shall develop recommended procedures and guidelines for valuation of railroad rights-of-way.

(c) The recommended procedures and guidelines shall be transmitted to the Legislature and Governor on or before March 1, 1994.
Cal. BPC § 10141 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 10141
Section 10141
Status: in_force

Within one month after the closing of a transaction in which title to real property or in the sale of a business when real or personal property is conveyed from a seller to a purchaser through a licensed real estate broker, such broker shall inform or cause the information to be given to the seller and purchaser in writing of the selling price thereof and in event an exchange of real property or a business opportunity is involved, such information shall include a description of said property and amount of added money consideration, if any. If the transaction is closed through escrow and the escrow holder renders a closing statement which reveals such information, that shall be deemed compliance with this section on the part of the broker.
Cal. ELEC § 19302 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 19302
Section 19302
Status: in_force

The labels on voting machines and the way in which candidates’ names are grouped shall conform as nearly as possible to the form of ballot provided for in elections where voting machines are not used.
Cal. FGC § 711 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 711
Section 711
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to ensure adequate funding from appropriate sources for the department. To this end, the Legislature finds and declares that:

(1) The costs of nongame fish and wildlife programs shall be provided annually in the Budget Act by appropriating money from the General Fund, through nongame user fees, and sources other than the Fish and Game Preservation Fund to the department for these purposes.

(2) The costs of commercial fishing programs shall be provided out of revenues from commercial fishing landing fees, license fees, and other revenues, from reimbursements and federal funds received for commercial fishing programs, and other funds appropriated by the Legislature for this purpose.

(3) The costs of hunting and sportfishing programs shall be provided out of hunting and sportfishing revenues and reimbursements and federal funds received for hunting and sportfishing programs, and other funds appropriated by the Legislature for this purpose. These revenues, reimbursements, and federal funds shall not be used to support commercial fishing programs, free hunting and fishing license programs, or nongame fish and wildlife programs.

(4) The costs of managing lands managed by the department and the costs of wildlife management programs shall be supplemented out of revenues in the Native Species Conservation and Enhancement Account in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund.

(5) Hunting, sportfishing, and sport ocean fishing license fees shall be adjusted annually to an amount equal to that computed pursuant to Section 713. However, a substantial increase in the aggregate of hunting and sportfishing programs shall be reflected by appropriate amendments to the sections of this code that establish the base sport license fee levels. The inflationary index provided in Section 713 shall not be used to accommodate a substantial increase in the aggregate of hunting and sportfishing programs.

(6) The costs of a conservation and mitigation banking program, including, but not limited to, costs incurred by the department during its adoption of guidelines for, and the review, approval, establishment, monitoring, and oversight of, banks, shall be reimbursed from revenues of conservation and mitigation bank application fees imposed pursuant to Sections 1798.5, 1798.6, and 1799.

(b) The director and the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, with the department’s annual budget submittal to the Legislature, shall submit a report on the fund condition, including the expenditures and revenue, for all accounts and subaccounts within the Fish and Game Preservation Fund. The department shall also update its cost allocation plan to reflect the costs of program activities.

(c) For purposes of this section, “substantial increase” means an increase in excess of 5 percent of the Fish and Game Preservation Fund portion of the department’s current year support budget, excluding cost-of-living increases provided for salaries, staff benefits, and operating expenses.
Cal. PROB § 3210 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 7 / Section 3210
Section 3210
Status: in_force

(a) This part is supplemental and alternative to other procedures or methods for obtaining consent to health care or making health care decisions, and is permissive and cumulative for the relief to which it applies.

(b) Nothing in this part limits the providing of health care in an emergency case in which the health care is required because (1) the health care is required for the alleviation of severe pain or (2) the patient has a medical condition that, if not immediately diagnosed and treated, will lead to serious disability or death.

(c) Nothing in this part supersedes the right that any person may have under existing law to make health care decisions on behalf of a patient, or affects the decisionmaking process of a health care institution.
Cal. MVC § 987.65 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 3.1 / Section 987.65
Section 987.65
Status: in_force

(a) The purchase price of a home, or the sum to be expended by the department pursuant to a contract for the construction of a dwelling house and other improvements, or the purchase price of a mobilehome sited on a lot owned by the purchaser and installed on a foundation system pursuant to Section 18551 of the Health and Safety Code, or the purchase price of a mobilehome converted to a fixture and improvement to the underlying real property in a mobilehome park that has been converted to a resident-owned subdivision, cooperative, condominium, or nonprofit corporation as set forth in Section 18555 of the Health and Safety Code, shall not exceed 125 percent of the then current maximum United States Department of Veterans Affairs loan limit.

(b) The purchase price of a mobilehome that is to be sited in a mobilehome park, as defined in Section 18214 of the Health and Safety Code, in addition to any assistance provided by the department to a veteran pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 987.85, may not exceed 50 percent of the Federal Housing Finance Agency conforming loan limit for the county in which the mobilehome park is located.

(c) A veteran purchasing the home may advance, subject to Section 987.64, the difference between the total price or cost of the home and the sum of the purchase price of the home and any amount the department adds, under Section 987.69, to the purchase price of the home in fixing the selling price to the veteran. Any amount of the purchase price may be provided by funds from participation contracts, revenue bonds, or other traditional funding options, including mortgage backed securities.

(d) The purchase price of a farm shall not exceed 150 percent of the limit described in subdivision (a). A veteran purchasing the farm may advance the difference between the total price of the farm, or the cost of the dwelling and improvements to be constructed on a farm under a contract, and the sum of the purchase price or contract price to the department and any amount that the department adds, under Section 987.69, to the purchase or contract price to the department in fixing the selling price of the farm to the veteran.
Cal. PROB § 13602 — California Code / Code prob / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 13602
Section 13602
Status: in_force

If the requirements of Section 13600 are satisfied, the employer to whom the affidavit or declaration is presented shall promptly pay the earnings of the decedent, including compensation for unused vacation, as provided in Section 13600, to the person presenting the affidavit or declaration.
Cal. FAC § 64013 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 64013
Section 64013
Status: in_force

“Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, association, cooperative association, and any other business unit or organization.