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Cal. HSC § 4602.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4602.4
Section 4602.4
Status: in_force

Improvement means any or all of the following:

(a)  The acquisition or construction of sanitary sewers of all types, including, but not limited to, outfall, trunk, intercepting, connecting, lateral, and house connection sewers.

(b)  The acquisition or construction of sewage treatment plants, works, or systems.

(c)  The acquisition or construction of other improvements, works, or system for the collection, transmission, treatment, or disposal of sewage or industrial waste.

(d)  The acquisition or construction of sewers, drains, pipelines, conduits, culverts, or ditches for the collection, transmission, or disposal of surface or storm water.

(e)  The acquisition or construction of other improvements, works, or system for the purpose of surface or storm water drainage or for the purpose of flood control.

(f)  The acquisition, construction, or extension of waterworks, water systems or water distribution systems.

(g)  The acquisition or construction of works or improvements appurtenant or related to any of the works, improvements, or systems described in subdivisions (a) to (f), inclusive.

(h)  Additions to, or the reconstruction or improvement of, any of the works, improvements, or systems described in subdivisions (a) to (g), inclusive.

(i)  The acquisition of any land, rights-of-way, capacity rights, rights of use, or other property needed for any of the works, improvements, or systems described in subdivisions (a) to (h), inclusive.
Cal. FAC § 14976 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 14976
Section 14976
Status: in_force

The board shall elect a chairman, and from time to time such other officers as it may deem advisable.
Cal. FAC § 71081 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 4 / Section 71081
Section 71081
Status: in_force

The commission may educate and instruct the wholesale and retail trade with respect to proper methods of handling and selling rice, and conduct consumer surveys and analyses.
Cal. WIC § 14577 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.7 / Article 4 / Section 14577
Section 14577
Status: in_force

All subcontracts for services reimbursable under this chapter shall be entered into pursuant to regulations of the department. All subcontracts shall be in writing, and a copy shall be transmitted to the department for approval prior to taking effect. Each subcontract submitted to the department for approval shall contain the amount of compensation or other consideration which the subcontractor will receive under the terms of the subcontract with the adult day health care provider. However, this section shall not apply to employment contracts of salaried employees of an adult day health care licensee.

All subcontracts to provide health care benefits, including emergency services, shall include a specification that services will be provided to participants to meet the needs of the participants based upon the plans of care. All subcontracts to provide any of the basic services specified in Section 14550 through subcontractors, shall meet all of the qualifications required by, or pursuant to, this chapter as appropriate for the services which the subcontractors are required to perform.

Each subcontract shall require that the subcontractor make all of its books and records pertaining to the goods or services furnished under the terms of the subcontract available for inspection, examination, or copying by the department during normal working hours at the subcontractor’s principal place of business, or at such other place in the state as the department shall designate. Subcontracts between an adult day health care provider and a subcontractor shall be public records and shall be kept on file and be available at the center. The names of the officers and stockholders of the subcontractor shall also be kept on file and be available as public records at the center.
Cal. FAC § 56703 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7.2 / Section 56703
Section 56703
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that persons appointed to the committee are intended to represent and further the interests of the industry concerned, and that this representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the Legislature finds that, with respect to persons who are appointed to the committee, the industry concerned is tantamount to, and constitutes, the public generally within the meaning of Section 87103 of the Government Code.
Cal. RTC § 55002 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 30 / Chapter 1 / Section 55002
Section 55002
Status: in_force

“Person” means an individual, trust firm, joint stock company, business concern, corporation, including, but not limited to, a government corporation, partnership, limited liability company, and association. “Person” also includes any city, county, city and county, district, commission, the state or any department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, any interstate body, and the United States and its agencies and instrumentalities to the extent permitted by law.
Cal. WAT § 9260 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 9260
Section 9260
Status: in_force

Whenever any assessment levied by the board upon lands within the drainage district has been completed and all of the hearings before the board in regard thereto have been held and the board is ready to make its order approving the assessment as finally fixed pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5, Part 4, of this division the board may at the time of making the order finally approving the assessment, also determine, and make a part of the order, that in its judgment it is for the best interests of the owners of land in the drainage district affected by the assessment to issue bonds for the purpose of obtaining money to pay the cost of the works or other expenses for which the assessment was levied.
Cal. PCC § 10245.2 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7.2 / Section 10245.2
Section 10245.2
Status: in_force

The committee may make recommendations to the departments respecting the arbitration practice and procedure provided by Article 7.1 (commencing with Section 10240). The departments shall consult and confer with the committee respecting the content of the uniform regulations governing the conduct of arbitrations under Article 7.1 (commencing with Section 10240) and shall consider the recommendations in adopting uniform regulations pursuant to Section 10240.5.
Cal. ELEC § 9111 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9111
Section 9111
Status: in_force

(a) During the circulation of the petition or before taking either action described in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 9118, the board of supervisors may refer the proposed initiative measure to a county agency or agencies for a report on any or all of the following:

(1) Its fiscal impact.

(2) Its effect on the internal consistency of the county’s general and specific plans, including the housing element, the consistency between planning and zoning, and the limitations on county actions under Section 65008 of the Government Code and Chapters 4.2 (commencing with Section 65913) and 4.3 (commencing with Section 65915) of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code.

(3) Its effect on the use of land, the impact on the availability and location of housing, and the ability of the county to meet its regional housing needs.

(4) Its impact on funding for infrastructure of all types, including, but not limited to, transportation, schools, parks, and open space. The report may also discuss whether the measure would be likely to result in increased infrastructure costs or savings, including the costs of infrastructure maintenance, to current residents and businesses.

(5) Its impact on the community’s ability to attract and retain business and employment.

(6) Its impact on the uses of vacant parcels of land.

(7) Its impact on agricultural lands, open space, traffic congestion, existing business districts, and developed areas designated for revitalization.

(8) Any other matters the board of supervisors requests to be in the report.

(b) The report shall be presented to the board of supervisors within the time prescribed by the board of supervisors, but no later than 30 days after the county elections official certifies to the board of supervisors the sufficiency of the petition.
Cal. PUC § 30252 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 30252
Section 30252
Status: in_force

The board of directors is the legislative body of the district and, consistent with the provisions of this part, shall determine all questions of district policy.
Cal. WIC § 15703.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 15703.1
Section 15703.1
Status: in_force

(a) Temporary emergency protective custody under this chapter shall not exceed a period commencing at the time the endangered adult has been taken into protective custody to the first court day commencing not more than 72 hours thereafter.

(b) Upon being taken into temporary emergency custody, the endangered adult shall be transferred to an appropriate temporary residence, pending the outcome of investigation and judicial hearing required by this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 25874 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 25874
Section 25874
Status: in_force

Sales of any bonds, treasury notes, or obligations purchased and held by the district shall from time to time be made in season so that the proceeds may be applied to the purposes for which the money with which the bonds, treasury notes, or obligations were originally purchased was placed in the treasury of the district.
Cal. WAT § 6466 — California Code / Code wat / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 6466
Section 6466
Status: in_force

Construction work on such a dam or reservoir may proceed, provided an application for approval of the plans and specifications therefor is filed, until a certificate of approval is received by the owner from the department approving the dam or reservoir or an order is received by the owner from the department specifying how the construction must be performed to render the dam or reservoir safe. After receipt of an order specifying how construction of the dam or reservoir must be performed, work thereafter must be in accordance with the order.
Cal. HSC § 17062.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 17062.5
Section 17062.5
Status: in_force

All fines, civil penalties, and damages awarded pursuant to this part shall be paid as provided in this section. The court order shall direct payment of these moneys for the costs authorized by subdivision (a) of Section 17062 or subdivision (d) of Section 17055. Thereafter, 50 percent of the balance of the total award shall be paid to the agency, person, or entity to which subdivision (a) of Section 17062 or subdivision (d) of Section 17055 is applicable. The balance of the award, if at least one thousand dollars ($1,000) is paid to that agency, person, or entity, shall be deposited in the Farmworker Housing Grant Fund, created pursuant to Section 50517.5, for expenditure by the department without further appropriation in a manner consistent with the other requirements of Section 50517.5, for any of the following purposes:

(a)  Rental housing that serves lower and very low income households, as defined in Sections 50079.5 and 50105, respectively, who are agricultural employees.

(b)  Rental dormitories for unaccompanied men or women who are agricultural employees.

(c)  Rehabilitation or replacement of existing employee housing for seasonal use.
Cal. FAC § 77315 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17 / Article 5 / Section 77315
Section 77315
Status: in_force

Nonreceipt of a ballot shall not invalidate a referendum.
Cal. HSC § 121348 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 17 / Section 121348
Section 121348
Status: in_force

(a)  The department, through its Office of AIDS, shall appoint and convene a task force to develop recommendations for the use of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in the general population, for the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.

(b)  In performing its duties under this chapter, the task force shall review and consider PEP guidelines established by other jurisdictions, both in the United States and abroad.
Cal. HSC § 18949 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 18949
Section 18949
Status: in_force

The commission shall establish a schedule of fees for appeals in an amount sufficient to pay its costs of administration and hearing appeals.
Cal. PCC § 10504 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.1 / Article 1 / Section 10504
Section 10504
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in Section 10504.5 or 10506, work on all projects shall be performed under contract awarded in accordance with Section 10501, except that it may be done on a time and materials basis, by contract upon informal bids, by University of California employees, by day labor under the direction of the regents, or by a combination thereof, in case of emergency due to an act of God, earthquake, flood, storm, fire, landslide, public disturbance, vandalism, or failure that causes damage to a university-owned building or structure, university-owned real property, or any improvements thereon, when that work or those remedial measures are required immediately and are necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
Cal. HSC § 110775 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 110775
Section 110775
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to alter, mutilate, destroy, obliterate, or remove the label, or any part of the labeling, of any food if the act results in the food being misbranded.
Cal. HNC § 7172 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 7172
Section 7172
Status: in_force

All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code except as provided therein, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto. Except for bonds and interest coupons which shall be paid when due, all claims shall be approved in writing by the president or a member of the board designated for such purpose, or approved by the board in open meeting.
Cal. FGC § 1121 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 1121
Section 1121
Status: in_force

In any lease entered into whereby the state leases from any county, city, irrigation district, or other public agency in this state, real property for the purpose of establishing or maintaining a fish hatchery, the state may agree to indemnify and hold harmless the lessor by reason of the uses authorized by such lease. Insurance may be purchased by the Department of General Services to protect the state against loss or expense arising out of such an agreement.
Cal. FIN § 32723 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 32723
Section 32723
Status: in_force

The corporation may develop and implement a program to assist private financial institutions, to evaluate investment opportunities in alternative energy systems, and to help potential small business borrowers make contact with appropriate private sources of funds for alternative energy investments.
Cal. WAT § 12730 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12730
Section 12730
Status: in_force

The County of Humboldt, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plans and projects referred to in Section 12728, and may make modifications and amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for the purposes of Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and 2 (commencing with Section 12639) of this part.
Cal. BPC § 4917 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 4917
Section 4917
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article requires an applicant for or a holder of a certificate of registration of veterinary premises described in Section 4853 to be a veterinary corporation.
Cal. PRC § 6211 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 6211
Section 6211
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever a parcel of timbered land under the jurisdiction of the commission is totally surrounded by, or is contiguous to, a national forest or a state forest, the commission may, if it is in the best interests of the state to do so, and after 10 days’ prior notice to the Secretary of the Resources Agency for the receipt of comments, provide for the harvesting of timber from that land at the same time as the orderly harvesting of the surrounding or adjacent federal-owned or state-owned timber is conducted. In carrying out this section, the commission may enter into agreements with the United States or the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for the inclusion of timbered lands under the jurisdiction of the commission within a total parcel to be offered for timber harvesting contracts.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, timber from lands under the jurisdiction of the commission shall not be sold to any California division of a primary manufacturer, or to any person for resale to a primary manufacturer, who does either of the following:

(1) Uses that timber at any plant not located within the United States, unless it is sawn on four sides to dimensions not greater than 4 inches by 12 inches.

(2) Within one year prior to the bid date and one year after the termination of the contract, sells unprocessed timber which is harvested from private timberlands and is exported into foreign commerce. For the purposes of this section, “unprocessed timber” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 4650.1.

(c) Any purchaser of timber from lands under the jurisdiction of the commission who makes use of the timber in violation of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) is prohibited from making any further purchases of timber from any such lands for a period of five years.

(d) The commission may adopt appropriate regulations to prevent the substitution of timber from lands under its jurisdiction for timber exported from private timberlands.
Cal. HSC § 18690 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 6 / Section 18690
Section 18690
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt regulations regarding fuel gas equipment and installations in parks that it determines are reasonably necessary for the protection of life and property and to carry out the purposes of this part. The department shall propose and submit building standards for approval pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part 2.5 for the purposes described in this section. The building standards published in the California Building Standards Code and the other regulations adopted by the department shall apply to all fuel gas equipment and installations within permanent buildings, except within a park in a city, county, or city and county that has adopted and is enforcing a gas code with amendments adopted pursuant to Section 17958.5 and which city, county, or city and county is the enforcement agency.
Cal. HSC § 13073 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 13073
Section 13073
Status: in_force

The Office of Emergency Services shall carry out this chapter in cooperation with the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, including the Office of the State Fire Marshal, and with the advice of the Fire and Rescue Service Advisory Committee/FIRESCOPE Board of Directors within the Office of Emergency Services.
Cal. HSC § 25199.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 8.7 / Section 25199.5
Section 25199.5
Status: in_force

(a)  At the request of an applicant, the legislative body of a local agency shall, within 60 calendar days after the local agency has determined that an application for a land use decision for a hazardous waste facility project is complete, issue an initial written determination on whether the hazardous waste facility project is consistent with both of the following:

(1)  The applicable local general plan and zoning ordinances in effect at the time the application was received.

(2)  The county hazardous waste management plan authorized by Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 25135), if the plan is in effect at the time of the application.

(b)  The local agency shall send a copy of the written determination made pursuant to subdivision (a) to the applicant.

(c)  The determination required by subdivision (a) does not prohibit a local agency from making a different determination when the final land use decision is made, if the final determination is based on information which was not considered at the time the initial determination was made.
Cal. FAC § 11261 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 11261
Section 11261
Status: in_force

The director may accept, on behalf of the state, donations of money from any person, board of supervisors, or other agency interested in the control of coyotes and other predatory animals. Any such money shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the Department of Agriculture Fund.
Cal. SHC § 1490 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 1490
Section 1490
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors of any county may construct and maintain bridges over any ditches which are used exclusively for irrigation purposes and which cross county highways in the county. Such board may, with the consent of the owners of such ditches, declare any of such bridges to be public property, and may then maintain and repair such bridges at the expense of the county.