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Cal. PRC § 3807 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 3807
Section 3807
Status: in_force

“Local jurisdiction” means any unit of Indian government, any city, county, or district, including, but not limited to, a regional planning agency and a public utility district, or any combination thereof formed for the joint exercise of any power, except that “public utility district” does not include any public utility district which generates for sale more than 50 megawatts gross of electricity.
Cal. SHC § 22506 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 22506
Section 22506
Status: in_force

The provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5115) of Part 3 of Division 7, pertaining to the extension of the work or the assessment district beyond the boundaries of a local agency, are by this reference incorporated in this part.
Cal. HSC § 39671 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 5 / Section 39671
Section 39671
Status: in_force

The terms of the members of the Scientific Review Panel on Toxic Air Contaminants appointed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 39670 shall be staggered so that the terms of three members expire each year.
Cal. ELEC § 8147 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 8147
Section 8147
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall issue certificates of nomination to candidates nominated for Representatives in Congress, Members of the State Senate and Assembly, members of the State Board of Equalization, and for all statewide offices.
Cal. SHC § 1966.4 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 1966.4
Section 1966.4
Status: in_force

If the County of San Diego or any city in the county adopts an NEV transportation plan for the plan area pursuant to this article it shall do both of the following:

(a) Establish minimum general design criteria for the development, planning, and construction of separated NEV lanes, including, but not limited to, the design speed of the facility, the space requirements of the NEV lane, and roadway design criteria, if the plan envisions separated NEV lanes.

(b) In cooperation with the department and SANDAG, establish uniform specifications and symbols for signs, markers, and traffic control devices to control NEV traffic; to warn of dangerous conditions, obstacles, or hazards, to designate the right-of-way as between NEVs, other vehicles, and bicycles, as may be applicable, to state the nature and destination of the NEV lane, and to warn pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists of the presence of NEV traffic.
Cal. SHC § 35469.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 35469.5
Section 35469.5
Status: in_force

The notice published pursuant to Section 5362 and the notices mailed pursuant to Section 5363 shall also contain a statement that the legislative body has declared its intention to take proceedings under this chapter for the levy of an assessment to provide funds necessary for the redemption of the outstanding bonds and shall state the maximum interest rate on and term of bonds to be issued to represent unpaid assessments. The notice shall also state that any person who has any objection to such proceedings for the levy of such assessment may file a written protest not later than the hour set for the hearing as stated in said notice.
Cal. WAT § 36463 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 36463
Section 36463
Status: in_force

A petition for the formation of a distribution district shall contain all of the following:

(a) Statement of the plans of the proposed distribution system.

(b) Description of the land in the proposed distribution district.

(c) Names of the owners of all land within the proposed distribution district with their last known addresses.

(d) Description of the land owned in the proposed distribution district by each owner, which shall be according to the next preceding equalized assessment book of the district.

(e) Signatures of the petitioners.
Cal. HSC § 50805 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 11.5 / Section 50805
Section 50805
Status: in_force

(a)  The director shall establish a statewide advisory body on emergency and transitional housing. The department shall consult with the advisory body in the development of regulations and guidelines for certification of designated local boards, requirements for the local emergency shelter strategies, assessment of statewide needs of homeless persons and providers of services to homeless persons, coordination of services and funds of state agencies, and general guidance and direction related to this chapter. The director shall establish, and the department shall begin consulting with, the advisory body within 30 days of the operative date of the act that adds this chapter.

(b)  The advisory body established pursuant to this section shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the director and shall represent a broad range of representatives of designated local boards, emergency shelter providers, and transitional housing providers from throughout the state. There shall be at least one member who is homeless or formerly homeless; at least one member who represents a statewide nonprofit advocacy organization concerned with homelessness and low-cost affordable housing; one member who represents a designated local board; one member who represents a federal interagency council concerned with homeless issues; one member representing state services for homeless persons; one member who is a residential building owner or manager; one member who is a commercial building owner or manager; and one member of the public. The department shall not use funds made available pursuant to this chapter to fund the activities of the advisory body.
Cal. RTC § 6043 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.7 / Article 2 / Section 6043
Section 6043
Status: in_force

A marketplace facilitator that is registered with the department or required to register with the department under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 6051) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 6201) and that facilitates a retail sale of tangible personal property by a marketplace seller is the retailer selling or making the sale of the tangible personal property sold through its marketplace for purposes of this part.
Cal. PROB § 6387 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 6387
Section 6387
Status: in_force

Sections 6380 to 6386, inclusive, derive from Annex to Convention of October 26, 1973, Providing a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will. In interpreting and applying this chapter, regard shall be had to its international origin and to the need for uniformity in its interpretation.
Cal. PRC § 48656 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 48656
Section 48656
Status: in_force

After all of the expenditures pursuant to Section 48653 have been made, notwithstanding paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 48653, the balance remaining in the fund shall be available to the board for the following purposes:

(a) The implementation of subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 48631 and Section 48651.5, subject to both of the following requirements:

(1) The allocation of funds to implement subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 48631 shall be at the discretion of the board to be determined annually in a public meeting and pursuant to a vote of the board.

(2) The board shall pay rerefining incentives pursuant to Section 48651.5 if sufficient funds are available in the fund.

(b) Annual revenues left unspent in excess of one million dollars ($1,000,000) shall be allocated pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 48653 for local collection programs adopted pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 48690).
Cal. RTC § 5907 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 14 / Section 5907
Section 5907
Status: in_force

No state or local officer or employees responsible for the appraisal or assessment of property shall be evaluated based solely upon the dollar value of assessments enrolled or property taxes collected. However, nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent an official or employee from being evaluated based upon the propriety and application of the methodology used in arriving at a value determination.
Cal. HNC § 7150 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 5 / Section 7150
Section 7150
Status: in_force

The district may lease any property, whether real or personal, and any interest therein to, of and from any person, firm or public or private corporation, or public agency with the privilege of purchasing or otherwise.
Cal. ELEC § 351 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 351
Section 351
Status: in_force

“School office” means the office filled by any school officer.
Cal. RTC § 23701d — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 23701d
Section 23701d
Status: in_force

(a) A corporation, community chest or trust, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to foster national or international amateur sports competition (but only if no part of its activities involved the provision of athletic facilities or equipment), or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual, no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda or otherwise attempting to influence legislation (except as otherwise provided in Section 23704.5), and which does not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distribution of statements), any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office. An organization is not organized exclusively for exempt purposes listed above unless its assets are irrevocably dedicated to one or more purposes listed in this section. Dedication of assets requires that in the event of dissolution of an organization or the impossibility of performing the specific organizational purposes the assets would continue to be devoted to exempt purposes. Assets shall be deemed irrevocably dedicated to exempt purposes if the articles of organization provide that upon dissolution the assets will be distributed to an organization which is exempt under this section or Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or to the federal government, or to a state or local government for public purposes; or by a provision in the articles of organization, satisfactory to the Franchise Tax Board; that the property will be distributed in trust for exempt purposes; or by establishing that the assets are irrevocably dedicated to exempt purposes by operation of law. The irrevocable dedication requirement shall not be a sole basis for revocation of an exempt determination made by the Franchise Tax Board prior to the effective date of this amendment.

(b) (1) In the case of a qualified amateur sports organization—

(A) The requirement of subdivision (a) that no part of its activities involves the provision of athletic facilities or equipment shall not apply.

(B) That organization shall not fail to meet the requirements of subdivision (a) merely because its membership is local or regional in nature.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “qualified amateur sports organization” means any organization organized and operated exclusively to foster national or international amateur sports competition if that organization is also organized and operated primarily to conduct national or international competition in sports or to support and develop amateur athletes for national or international competition in sports.
Cal. SHC § 2829 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Section 2829
Section 2829
Status: in_force

The legislative body may by order or resolution abandon the proposed acquisition or improvement during the preparation of the report or at any time thereafter until, but not after, the award of contract for the acquisition or improvement.
Cal. BPC § 19283 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3.1 / Article 8 / Section 19283
Section 19283
Status: in_force

Fines not paid to the bureau within the specified time period for a violation of this chapter or any order, decision, rule, regulation, direction, demand, tariff, or requirement administered by the bureau pursuant to this chapter shall be cause to deny the renewal of a permit or to suspend, revoke, or place it on probation.
Cal. RTC § 5718 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 5718
Section 5718
Status: in_force

“Nonactive racehorse” means any racehorse which has not participated in any horseracing contest on which parimutuel wagering was permitted during the previous calendar year, except a racehorse three years of age or younger.
Cal. HSC § 8745 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 8745
Section 8745
Status: in_force

All the information appearing on the signs and report filed in the cemetery office shall be revised annually and verified by the president and secretary, or two officers authorized by the cemetery authority.
Cal. BPC § 8505.8 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 8505.8
Section 8505.8
Status: in_force

Prior to the commencement of fumigation, the space to be fumigated shall be sealed in such manner that tests taken before ventilation is begun will show that the required concentration of the fumigant released within the space has been retained therein, in compliance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Cal. HSC § 102395 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 102395
Section 102395
Status: in_force

Special county records of birth, death, and marriage and the local registrar’s records of birth, death, and marriage shall be subject to Sections 26205.5 and 26205.7 of the Government Code.
Cal. FAC § 39183 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 39183
Section 39183
Status: in_force

Imitation ice milk shall contain not less than 2 percent of edible oil or fat, and harmless edible stabilizer as specified in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. FAC § 58813 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 58813
Section 58813
Status: in_force

If the marketing order or amendments to it contain provisions only for the purpose of regulating the flow of the commodity, or any grade, size, or condition of the commodity, to market without directly restricting the total quantity which may be marketed during the marketing season, or if the marketing order or amendments to it contain provisions only for the establishment of grade, size, quality, or condition specifications, or for uniform grading and inspection, or the elimination of unfair trade practices, or provisions for advertising or sales promotion, or for research, the director may issue such marketing order or amendments to it if he makes all of the following findings:

(a) That such marketing order or amendments to it are reasonably calculated to attain the objectives which are sought in such marketing order.

(b) That such marketing order or amendments to it are in conformity with the provisions of this chapter and within the applicable limitations and restrictions which are set forth in this chapter and will tend to effectuate the declared purposes and policies of this chapter.

(c) That the interests of consumers of such commodity are protected in that the powers of this chapter are being exercised only to the extent which is necessary to attain such objectives.

In making any findings pursuant to this section, the director shall base his findings upon the facts, testimony, and evidence which is received at the public hearing together with any other relevant facts which are available to him from official publications or institutions of recognized standing.
Cal. LAB § 6710 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 6710
Section 6710
Status: in_force

(a) At every place of employment where explosives are used in the course of employment, there shall be a person licensed pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 7990) of Part 9 of Division 5, to supervise and visually direct the blasting operation.

(b) For the purposes of this section, “explosives” shall include, but not be limited to, class A and B explosives, blasting caps, detonating cord, and charges or projectiles used in the control of avalanches. For the purposes of this section, “explosives” shall not include small arms ammunition or class C explosives such as explosive powerpacks in the form of explosive cartridges or explosive-charged construction devices, explosive rivets, bolts, and charges for driving pins and studs, and cartridges for explosive-actuated power devices.

(c) This section shall not apply to persons, firms, or corporations licensed pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 12500) of Division 11 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. BPC § 10232.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 10232.6
Section 10232.6
Status: in_force

(a) A real estate broker, acting within the course and scope of his or her license, who arranges for or engages the services of an appraiser licensed or certified by the Office of Real Estate Appraisers for the applicable transaction, and delivers the resulting appraisal to the prospective lender and prospective purchaser as required by Section 10232.5, has met the broker’s obligation of full and complete disclosure solely pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 10232.5 and paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10232.5, and is not required to provide a separate estimate of fair market value under Section 10232.5.

(b) This section shall not apply in instances where the licensed or certified appraiser is an employee of the broker. However, the duty of disclosure shall not be deemed met where the broker knew or should have known that the referral was negligently made or that the fair market value provided by the appraiser was inaccurate.

(c) Nothing in this section is intended to relieve the broker of any obligation or requirement to disclose what he or she knows about the value of the property.

(d) This section shall apply only to loan transactions and shall have no effect on a real estate broker’s duties of disclosure in purchase or sales transactions.
Cal. PCC § 21616 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 126 / Section 21616
Section 21616
Status: in_force

The board may establish the manner of calling for bids and letting contracts, and all contracts shall be entered into upon such terms and in such manner as the board may authorize.
Cal. PRC § 5096.366 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.692 / Article 13 / Section 5096.366
Section 5096.366
Status: in_force

For purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds that have been authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this chapter. Any amount withdrawn shall be deposited in the fund. Any money made available under this section shall be returned to the General Fund from proceeds received from the sale of bonds for the purpose of carrying out this chapter.
Cal. INS § 10381 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 10381
Section 10381
Status: in_force

The following shall not operate as a waiver of any of the rights of the insurer in defense of any claim arising under such disability policy:

(a) The acknowledgment by any insurer of the receipt of notice given under any policy covered by this chapter.

(b) The furnishing of forms for filing proofs of loss.

(c) The acceptance of such proofs.

(d) The investigation of any claim thereunder.
Cal. PUC § 92007 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 10 / Section 92007
Section 92007
Status: in_force

If at the time of dissolution, there is any outstanding indebtedness of the district the legislative authority of the city, where the limits of the district lie wholly within the corporate limits of a city, and in all other cases, the board of supervisors of the county in which the whole or greater portion of the district is situated are ex officio the board of directors of the district for the purpose only of the levy and collection of taxes for the payment of the indebtedness of the district existing at the time of dissolution and the interest thereon. The board or legislative authority shall levy the taxes and perform such other acts as are necessary to raise the money necessary for the payment of the indebtedness and the interest thereon.
Cal. WAT § 79012 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 2 / Section 79012
Section 79012
Status: in_force

“Department” means the Department of Water Resources.
Cal. WIC § 15751 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 13 / Section 15751
Section 15751
Status: in_force

Each county welfare department shall establish and support a system of protective services to elderly and dependent adults who may be subjected to neglect, abuse, or exploitation, or who are unable to protect their own interest.

This system shall be known as the county adult protective services system.
Cal. PRC § 31111.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 3 / Section 31111.5
Section 31111.5
Status: in_force

(a) In implementing this division, the conservancy may award a grant to a for-profit entity to accomplish the removal or alteration of the San Clemente Dam if the conservancy finds that the project is of regional or statewide significance and that a grant to a public agency or nonprofit organization would not achieve removal or alteration of the San Clemente Dam.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), total expenditures of state moneys for the removal or alteration of the San Clemente Dam and related activities shall not exceed thirty million dollars ($30,000,000).
Cal. WIC § 11466 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 11466
Section 11466
Status: in_force

For purposes of this section to Section 11469.3, inclusive, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Provider” shall mean a group home, short-term residential therapeutic program, a foster family agency, and similar foster care business entities.

(b) “Audit determination” has the same meaning as “audit finding.”

(c) “Financial audit” means an audit conducted by a qualified, independent certified public accountant with an audit designation engaged by the provider and submitted to the department for review.

(d) “Fiscal audit” means an audit conducted by the department pursuant to Part 200 (commencing with Section 200.0) of Chapter II of Subtitle A of Title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as implemented by the United States Department of Health and Human Services in Part 75 (commencing with Section 75.1) of Subchapter A of Subtitle A of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, including uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements, as specifically implemented in Section 75.106 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(e) “Performance audit” means an audit conducted by the department to assess provider compliance with performance standards and outcome measures as set forth in Sections 11469, 11469.1, 11469.2, and 11469.3.

(f) (1) “Program audit” means an audit conducted by the department of ongoing provider programs to determine whether the program is providing the level of services and maintaining the documentation to support the paid rate.