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Cal. VEH § 27606 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 27606
Section 27606
Status: in_force

(a) No person shall own or operate a motor vehicle which is equipped with a light bar, or facsimile thereof, to resemble a motor vehicle used by a peace officer or traffic officer while on duty within that jurisdiction for the primary purpose of enforcing Division 10 (commencing with Section 20000) or Division 11 (commencing with Section 21000) pursuant to Section 40800.

(b) For purposes of this section the following definitions apply:

(1) A “light bar” means any light or device affixed to or mounted upon the roof of a vehicle and extending the width of the roof, or a substantial portion thereof, which emits amber, red, or blue, or any combination of those lights.

(2) A “facsimile of a light bar” is any device designed or contrived to resemble a light bar regardless of the degree of light emission or lack thereof.

(c) This section shall not apply to a vehicle, if all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) The vehicle is possessed by a federal, state, or local historical society or museum that is open to the public.

(2) The vehicle is secured from unauthorized operation.

(3) The vehicle is not operated on any public road or highway, unless one of the following applies:

(A) The vehicle is being operated within a temporary street closure for the purposes of celebrations, parades, local special events, and other purposes when the operation is approved by local authorities having jurisdiction over the street closure.

(B) The vehicle is of a model year of at least twenty-five years prior to the year of operation.
Cal. FAC § 73353 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 8 / Section 73353
Section 73353
Status: in_force

Upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the commission that the operation of this chapter has not tended to effectuate its declared purposes, the commission may recommend to the director that the operation of this chapter be suspended. However, the suspension shall not become effective until the expiration of the current marketing season.

The director shall, upon receipt of this recommendation, or may, after a public hearing to review a petition filed with him or her requesting the suspension, signed by 15 percent of the producers by number who produced not less than 15 percent of the volume in the immediately preceding marketing season, conduct a referendum among the producers to determine if the operation of the commission shall be suspended.

The director shall establish a referendum period, which shall not be less than 10 or more than 60 days in duration. The director may prescribe additional procedures as may be necessary to conduct the referendum. At the close of the established referendum period, the director shall tabulate the ballots filed during the period.

If at least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the director participated in the referendum, the director shall continue the operation of this chapter, if he or she finds either one of the following:

(a) Sixty-five percent or more of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of continuation, and the producers so voting marketed a majority or more of the volume of navel oranges marketed in the preceding marketing season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.

(b) A majority of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of continuation, and the producers so voting marketed 65 percent or more of the volume of navel oranges marketed in the preceding season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.
Cal. RTC § 55248 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 30 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 55248
Section 55248
Status: in_force

A judgment shall not be rendered in favor of the plaintiff in any action brought against the board to recover any fee paid when the action is brought by or in the name of an assignee of the feepayer paying the fee or by any person other than the person who has paid the fee.

As used in this section, “assignee” does not include a person who has acquired the business of the feepayer which gave rise to the fee and who is thereby a successor in interest to the feepayer.
Cal. RTC § 24347.12 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 24347.12
Section 24347.12
Status: in_force

(a) Section 165(i) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be applicable to any losses sustained in the Counties of Los Angeles and San Bernardino as a result of the severe winds that occurred in November 2011.

(b) For losses described in subdivision (a), the election under Section 165(i) of the Internal Revenue Code may be made on a return or amended return filed on or before the due date of the return, determined with regard to extension, for the taxable year in which the disaster occurred.

(c) Unless specifically provided otherwise, any law that suspends, defers, reduces, or otherwise diminishes the deduction of a net operating loss shall not apply to a net operating loss attributable to the loss described in subdivision (a).
Cal. VEH § 4770 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 4770
Section 4770
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) or (d), the department shall refuse to renew the registration of a vehicle if the registered owner or lessee has been mailed a notice of toll evasion violation, the processing agency has transmitted to the department an itemization of unpaid toll evasion penalties, including administrative fees, pursuant to Section 40267, and the toll evasion penalty and administrative fee have not been paid pursuant to Section 40266, unless the full amount of all outstanding toll evasion penalties and administrative fees, as shown by records of the department are paid to the department at the time of application for renewal.

(b) The designated processing agency shall issue a notice of the disposition of the toll evasion violation or violations to a lessor, if the lessor provides the processing agency with the name, address, and driver’s license number of the lessee at the time of the occurrence of the toll evasion violation.

(c) The department shall renew the registration of a vehicle if the applicant provides the department with the notice of the disposition of the toll evasion violation or violations issued pursuant to subdivision (b) for clearing all outstanding toll evasion penalties and administrative fees, as shown by the records of the department, and the applicant has met all other requirements for registration.

(d) The department shall not refuse to renew the registration of a vehicle if the toll evasion violation occurred prior to the date that the registered owner or lessee took possession of the vehicle.
Cal. RTC § 19383 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 19383
Section 19383
Status: in_force

The credit of an overpayment of any tax in satisfaction of any tax liability shall, for the purpose of any suit for refund of the tax liability so satisfied, be deemed to be a payment in respect of the tax liability at the time the credit is allowed.
Cal. FAC § 24124 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 24124
Section 24124
Status: in_force

One copy of the certificate of inspection required by this chapter shall accompany the shipment of animals.
Cal. RTC § 30182 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 30182
Section 30182
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a distributor shall file, on or before the 25th day of each month, a report using electronic media in the form as prescribed by the department with respect to distributions of cigarettes and purchases of stamps and meter register units during the preceding month and any other information as the department may require to carry out this part.

(b) Reports shall be authenticated in a form, or pursuant to methods, as may be prescribed by the department.
Cal. PUC § 11937 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 11937
Section 11937
Status: in_force

The powers of the general manager are:

(a) To see that all ordinances of the district are enforced.

(b) To administer the civil service system of the district and, except as otherwise provided in this division, to appoint to the positions created by the board which are subject to the civil service provisions of this division, such employees as are necessary for the administration of the affairs of the district, and to remove such employees, in accordance with the provisions of the civil service system.

(c) To attend all meetings of the board and submit a general report of the affairs of the district.

(d) To keep the board advised as to the needs of the district.

(e) To prepare or cause to be prepared all plans and specifications for the construction of the works of the district.

(f) To devote his entire time to the business of the district.

(g) To perform such other and additional duties as the board may require.
Cal. FGC § 11002 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 11002
Section 11002
Status: in_force

The following constitutes Fish and Game District 1 3/8:

Those portions of the following counties not included in other districts: Alpine, El Dorado, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa.

Except as otherwise provided, all of the provisions of this code relating to District 1 shall apply to District 1 3/8.
Cal. INS § 10755.08 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.02 / Article 2 / Section 10755.08
Section 10755.08
Status: in_force

A health benefit plan shall not impose a preexisting condition provision or a waiting or affiliation period upon any individual.
Cal. FGC § 8240 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4.5 / Section 8240
Section 8240
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the permitted vessel was reported as lost, stolen, or destroyed by fraudulent means or for fraudulent purposes.

(b) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the application contains or is accompanied with fraudulent or willfully misleading information.

(c) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to a new owner of a permitted vessel if the permit for the permitted vessel expires and is not renewed. Except as provided in Section 8235, an owner of a permitted vessel shall renew the permit before the expiration date even if that owner has a transfer application pending.

(d) The department may refuse to issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to issue a permit to a new owner of a permitted vessel on any grounds for which a permit may be suspended or revoked.
Cal. SHC § 2827 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Section 2827
Section 2827
Status: in_force

The assessments required to be set forth in the report shall be deemed to be estimates only and the final assessments levied under any street improvement law may differ therefrom in amount. The final assessments shall be subject to the limitations imposed by this division and shall be levied in accordance with the street improvement law designated and shall be subject to objection only in the manner provided in that street improvement law.
Cal. WAT § 52241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 52241
Section 52241
Status: in_force

The provisions of this part relative to the original issue of bonds shall apply to additional series of bonds so far as applicable.
Cal. HSC § 1327.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 1327.2
Section 1327.2
Status: in_force

In the event that the state department proceeds with a receivership petition, the state department shall hold an informational meeting in the affected community for residents, family members, and interested parties.
Cal. CIV § 4005 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4005
Section 4005
Status: in_force

Division, part, title, chapter, article, and section headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning, or intent of this act.
Cal. SHC § 135 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 135
Section 135
Status: in_force

The department may enter into contracts for the removal or relocation of structures or improvements situated upon real property over which a right-of-way for state highway purposes has been or is to be acquired. Nothing in this section limits or restricts the authority of the department to make agreements authorized by Section 1263.610 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. HSC § 19202 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 19202
Section 19202
Status: in_force

The State Architect shall certify seismic gas shutoff devices which, as determined by the State Architect, comply with Chapter 12-23 (commencing with Section 12-23-101) of Part 12 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, and which meet all of the following requirements:

(a)  (1)  The design of the device shall be operationally simplistic with an integral process design for assuring an optimum level of control and trouble-free functional operation.

(2)  Notwithstanding paragraph (1), automatic gas shutoff devices that are not activated by motion, but are activated by significant gas leaks or overpressure surges, shall be certified by the State Architect, if they otherwise meet the requirements of this section.

(b)  The design of the device shall provide a proven method to automatically provide for expedient and safe gas shutoff in an emergency.

(c)  The design of the device shall minimize or preclude the disruption to the flow of gas from erroneous vibrations, alien forces, or both erroneous vibrations and alien forces.

(d)  The design of the device shall provide a capability for ease of consumer or owner resetting without concern for safety.

(e)  The operational and functional design of the device shall be at least equal to the device certified by the State Architect pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 19180).
Cal. BPC § 19605.54 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9.2 / Section 19605.54
Section 19605.54
Status: in_force

Any racetrack in the central zone that conducted racing in 2007 but that has since closed may continue to conduct satellite wagering. If the racetrack site is no longer available for use as a satellite wagering facility, then the owner of the racetrack may conduct satellite racing at another location within that city, subject to approval by the board. If the owners of the racetrack which last conducted racing at that facility determine that they do not wish to operate a satellite wagering facility, then any other racetrack conducting racing in that zone may instead be authorized to open a satellite wagering facility. If there is no other racing association that wishes to operate a satellite wagering facility in that city, then any other person or entity may seek the approval of the board to operate a satellite wagering facility in that city. The board, prior to granting its approval, shall conduct a hearing on the issue, and afford parties the opportunity to be heard.
Cal. BPC § 24051 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 24051
Section 24051
Status: in_force

The department may issue and renew on-sale beer licenses for fishing party boats on payment of the fees without regard to the provisions of Sections 23985, 23986, 23987, 23988, 24013, 24014, or 24043.
Cal. WAT § 31305 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 31305
Section 31305
Status: in_force

The board may designate the county treasurer the depositary to have the custody of all, or a portion of, the district’s money.
Cal. LAB § 5809 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 5809
Section 5809
Status: in_force

When a judgment is satisfied in fact, otherwise than upon an execution, the appeals board may, upon motion of either party or of its own motion, order the entry of satisfaction of the judgment. The clerk shall enter satisfaction of judgment only upon the filing of a certified copy of such order.
Cal. UIC § 3654.4 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 3654.4
Section 3654.4
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall consider the facts submitted by an employing unit pursuant to Section 3654.1 and make a determination as to the exhaustee’s eligibility for extended duration benefits under subdivision (e) of Section 3552. The department shall promptly notify the exhaustee and any employing unit who prior to the determination has submitted any facts pursuant to Section 3654.1 of the determination and the reasons therefor. The exhaustee and the employing unit may appeal therefrom to an administrative law judge within 30 days from service of notice of the determination. The 30-day period may be extended for good cause. The director shall be an interested party to any appeal.

(b) “Good cause,” as used in this section, shall include, but not be limited to, mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect.

(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2015.
Cal. PUC § 40221 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 40221
Section 40221
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Establish” includes establish, construct, complete, acquire, extend, or reroute. It does not, however, include the maintenance and operation of any existing system acquired by the district.

(b) “Existing system” means any transit service or system of a publicly or privately owned public utility situated entirely within Orange County, or at least 75 percent of whose revenue vehicle miles for the preceding calendar year were operated within Orange County, and has been in operation since at least January 1, 1982.
Cal. PRC § 49165 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 49165
Section 49165
Status: in_force

A resolution calling the election shall be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper having a general circulation in the district and designated by the district board. No other notice of the election is required.
Cal. RTC § 13103 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 8 / Section 13103
Section 13103
Status: in_force

Within 90 days after the mailing of the notice of the board’s action upon a claim for refund or credit, the claimant may bring an action against the board on the grounds set forth in the claim in a court of competent jurisdiction in any county or city and county in the State in which the Attorney General has an office for the recovery of the whole or any part of the amount with respect to which the claim has been disallowed. The Attorney General shall defend the action.
Cal. FAM § 771 — California Code / Code fam / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 771
Section 771
Status: in_force

(a) The earnings and accumulations of a spouse and the minor children living with, or in the custody of, the spouse, after the date of separation of the spouses, are the separate property of the spouse.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the earnings and accumulations of an unemancipated minor child related to a contract of a type described in Section 6750 shall remain the sole legal property of the minor child.
Cal. WAT § 74462 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 74462
Section 74462
Status: in_force

If the divisions are based on population, the population of each as determined by the last published decennial federal census shall be substantially equal in population. In no event shall the total population of any combination of divisions comprising a majority of the number of divisions of the district equal less than one-half of the population of the district. In no event shall the largest division exceed the population of the smallest division by a ratio exceeding 2 to 1.

In establishing the boundaries of the divisions consideration may be given to the following factors: topography, geography, cohesiveness, contiguity, compactness of territory, and community of interests of the divisions.
Cal. FAC § 71058 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 3 / Section 71058
Section 71058
Status: in_force

Any handler member and his or her alternate on the commission shall be an individual handler or an employee or representative of a handler who has a financial interest in handling rice. The qualifications of handler members and their alternates shall be maintained during their entire term of office. The absence of both the member and alternate at two consecutive meetings shall be grounds for the commission to declare the seat vacant.
Cal. HSC § 1596.61 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.35 / Section 1596.61
Section 1596.61
Status: in_force

(a)  The department may charge a fee to a trustline applicant. The department may enter into an interagency agreement for the purpose of transferring funds to offset the costs incurred by the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to implement the trustline program pursuant to this chapter.

(b)  The maximum fee shall not exceed the total actual costs of all of the following:

(1)  The searches of the state summary criminal history information and the child abuse index performed by the Department of Justice. The cost to check the criminal history information shall not subsidize the cost to check the criminal history of other persons by the State Department of Social Services who are not charged a fee by the Department of Justice.

(2)  The cost incurred by the Department of Justice for the searches of the records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(3)  The information and technical assistance provided by the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to parents, providers, and employment agencies.

(4)  The implementation by the local child care resource and referral programs of the trustline program.

(5)  The cost to the department to process the applications and maintain the trustline registry.
Cal. PRC § 21167.6.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 6 / Section 21167.6.5
Section 21167.6.5
Status: in_force

(a) The petitioner or plaintiff shall name, as a real party in interest, the person or persons identified by the public agency in its notice filed pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 21108 or Section 21152 or, if no notice is filed, the person or persons in subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 21065, as reflected in the agency’s record of proceedings for the project that is the subject of an action or proceeding brought pursuant to Section 21167, 21168, or 21168.5, and shall serve the petition or complaint on that real party in interest, by personal service, mail, facsimile, or any other method permitted by law, not later than 20 business days following service of the petition or complaint on the public agency.

(b) The public agency shall provide the petitioner or plaintiff, not later than 10 business days following service of the petition or complaint on the public agency, with a list of responsible agencies and a public agency having jurisdiction over a natural resource affected by the project.

(c) The petitioner or plaintiff shall provide the responsible agencies, and a public agency having jurisdiction over a natural resource affected by the project, with notice of the action or proceeding within 15 days of receipt of the list described in subdivision (b).

(d) Failure to name potential persons, other than those real parties in interest described in subdivision (a), is not grounds for dismissal pursuant to Section 389 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(e) This section is not intended to affect an existing right of a party to intervene in the action.