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Cal. HSC § 50099.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 50099.5
Section 50099.5
Status: in_force

“Residential structure,” for the purpose of the California Housing Finance Agency, means any existing structure of one to four units or any work or undertaking of one to four dwelling units of new construction or rehabilitation for the provision of housing financed pursuant to the provisions of this division for the primary purpose of providing decent, safe, and sanitary housing for persons and families of low or moderate income. “Residential structure” may include any buildings, land, equipment, facilities, or other real or personal property which the agency determines to be necessary or convenient in connection with the provision of housing pursuant to this division, and including, but not limited to, streets, sewers, utilities, parks, site preparation, landscaping, and other nonhousing facilities including, but not limited to, administrative, community, health, recreational, educational, commercial, and child care facilities which the agency determines are an integral part of a residential neighborhood.
Cal. HSC § 11366.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 11366.8
Section 11366.8
Status: in_force

(a)  Every person who possesses, uses, or controls a false compartment with the intent to store, conceal, smuggle, or transport a controlled substance within the false compartment shall be punished by imprisonment in a county jail for a term of imprisonment not to exceed one year or pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code.

(b)  Every person who designs, constructs, builds, alters, or fabricates a false compartment for, or installs or attaches a false compartment to, a vehicle with the intent to store, conceal, smuggle, or transport a controlled substance shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years.

(c)  The term “vehicle” means any of the following vehicles without regard to whether the vehicles are private or commercial, including, but not limited to, cars, trucks, buses, aircraft, boats, ships, yachts, and vessels.

(d)  The term “false compartment” means any box, container, space, or enclosure that is intended for use or designed for use to conceal, hide, or otherwise prevent discovery of any controlled substance within or attached to a vehicle, including, but not limited to, any of the following:

(1)  False, altered, or modified fuel tanks.

(2)  Original factory equipment of a vehicle that is modified, altered, or changed.

(3)  Compartment, space, or box that is added to, or fabricated, made, or created from, existing compartments, spaces, or boxes within a vehicle.
Cal. HSC § 1204.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1204.1
Section 1204.1
Status: in_force

In addition to the primary care clinics and specialty clinics specified in Section 1204, clinics eligible for licensure pursuant to this chapter include psychology clinics. A “psychology clinic” is a clinic which provides psychological advice, services, or treatment to patients, under the direction of a clinical psychologist as defined in Section 1316.5, and is operated by a tax-exempt nonprofit corporation which is supported and maintained in whole or in part by donations, bequests, gifts, grants, government funds, or contributions which may be in the form of money, goods, or services. In a psychology clinic, any charges to the patient shall be based on the patient’s ability to pay, utilizing a sliding fee scale. No corporation other than a nonprofit corporation, exempt from federal taxation under paragraph (3), subsection (c) of Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, or a statutory successor thereof, shall operate a psychology clinic.

Each psychology clinic licensed pursuant to this section shall comply with the provisions of Part 2 (commencing with Section 13100) of Division 12.

Only a psychology clinic may be licensed under this chapter to exclusively provide psychological advice, services, or treatment. However, nothing in this subdivision precludes clinics specified in Section 1204 from providing psychological advice, services, or treatment as included within, or adjunctive to, medical advice, services, or treatment provided by such clinics. Failure to comply with the requirements of this section may be grounds for denial, revocation, or suspension of the license.
Cal. BPC § 8791 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 15 / Article 7 / Section 8791
Section 8791
Status: in_force

It is the duty of the respective officers charged with the enforcement of laws to prosecute all persons charged with the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 116585 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 116585
Section 116585
Status: in_force

In a civil court action brought to enforce this chapter, the prevailing party or parties shall be awarded litigation costs, including, but not limited to, salaries, benefits, travel expenses, operating equipment, administrative, overhead, other litigation costs, and attorney’s fees, as determined by the court. Litigation costs awarded to the state board by the court shall be deposited into the Safe Drinking Water Account. Litigation costs awarded to a local primacy agency by the court shall be used by that local primacy agency to offset the local primacy agency’s litigation costs.
Cal. BPC § 13470.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 8 / Section 13470.5
Section 13470.5
Status: in_force

Any person selling, offering for sale, or advertising for sale, at retail to the general public, any gasoline or other motor vehicle fuel from any place of business in this state by use of or through or from any dispensing apparatus and displaying any sign showing the total price per liter, shall, in addition, display in a conspicuous fashion in full view of the retail purchaser and in accordance with provisions of this chapter, a gallon-to-liter conversion table showing quantity and price equivalents.
Cal. PRC § 3106.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 3106.1
Section 3106.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and notwithstanding any notice of intention, supplemental notice, well stimulation treatment permit, or similar authorization issued by the supervisor or district deputy, a local entity may, by ordinance, prohibit oil and gas operations or development in its jurisdiction or impose regulations, limits, or prohibitions on oil and gas operations or development that are more protective of public health, the climate, or the environment than those prescribed by a state law, regulation, or order. These limitations or prohibitions may include, but are not limited to, limitations or prohibitions related to the methods of oil and gas operations or development and the locations of oil and gas operations or development.

(b) If a local entity limits or prohibits oil and gas operations or development of an owner or operator pursuant to subdivision (a), the owner or operator shall be responsible for plugging and abandoning its wells, decommissioning attendant production facilities, and related measures, pursuant to the rules of this division.

(c) For purposes of this section, “local entity” means a city, county, or city and county, including a charter city, county, and city and county.
Cal. MVC § 1212 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1212
Section 1212
Status: in_force

The question may be submitted at a special bond election called for that purpose or at a general district election. If called upon petition of the electors of the district, the question shall be submitted not later than the ninetieth day after the filing of the petition therefor with the secretary of the board. The notice calling the election shall be entered in the minutes of the board and in addition to other requirements of this chapter governing the general district election shall contain a statement of the purpose of the proposed bond issue, the amount of bonds proposed to be issued, and the rate of interest, not exceeding six per cent, to be paid thereon.
Cal. FIN § 4805.05 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4805.05
Section 4805.05
Status: in_force

“California state-licensed foreign (other nation) bank,” when used with respect to a sale or merger, means a foreign (other nation) bank that is licensed under Article 3 (commencing with Section 1800) of Chapter 20 of Division 1.1 to maintain an agency or branch office in this state immediately before the effective time of the sale or merger in case it is the selling or disappearing corporation or at the effective time of the sale or merger in case it is the purchasing or surviving corporation.
Cal. RTC § 60632.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 60632.1
Section 60632.1
Status: in_force

(a) Except in any case where the board finds collection of the tax to be in jeopardy, if any property has been levied upon, the property or the proceeds from the sale of the property shall be returned to the taxpayer if the board determines any one of the following:

(1) The levy on the property was not in accordance with the law.

(2) The taxpayer has entered into and is in compliance with an installment payment agreement pursuant to Section 60493 to satisfy the tax liability for which the levy was imposed, unless that or another agreement allows for the levy.

(3) The return of the property will facilitate the collection of the tax liability or will be in the best interest of the state and the taxpayer.

(b) Property returned under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) is subject to the provisions of Section 60633.1.
Cal. PCC § 21020 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 69 / Section 21020
Section 21020
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by the Orange County Flood Control District, as provided for in Chapter 723 of the Statutes of 1927.
Cal. PRC § 9507 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 9507
Section 9507
Status: in_force

The rate, as determined by the board, shall be such as will produce, after due allowance for delinquency, the amount determined as necessary to be raised by taxation on the secured roll. On or before September 1st of each year the board shall fix the rate, composed of the number of cents or fraction thereof for each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation of land exclusive of improvements and mineral rights, such as will produce, after due allowance for delinquency, the amount determined as necessary to be raised by taxation on the secured roll.
Cal. PUC § 101316 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 101316
Section 101316
Status: in_force

The issuance of refunding bonds shall not be construed as the incurring or increase of an indebtedness within the meaning of this part, and the approval of the voters is not required for the issuance of refunding bonds. The board may provide for the call and redemption of any or all of the bonds on any interest payment date prior to their fixed maturity in the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the refunding bonds.
Cal. PUC § 16872 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 16872
Section 16872
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “sewage disposal facilities” includes sewers or other works or facilities for the handling, treatment, or disposal of sewage.
Cal. BPC § 7649 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 7649
Section 7649
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 102805 of the Health and Safety Code, whenever the name of any licensed embalmer is subscribed to any certificate, the purport of which is that he or she has performed any act mentioned in the certificate, the licensed embalmer shall actually sign his or her name thereto.
Cal. RTC § 8854 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 8854
Section 8854
Status: in_force

All determinations made by the board under Articles 2 or 3 of this chapter are due and payable at the time they become final. If they are not paid when due and payable, a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the determination, exclusive of interest and penalties, shall be added thereto.
Cal. FAC § 32510 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 32510
Section 32510
Status: in_force

“Market milk” means milk which conforms to the standards which are provided in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 35751), Part 2, of this division. Market milk includes components and derivatives of market milk. Market milk may be supplied to the consumer in the fluid state or may also be utilized in the manufacture of milk products.
Cal. FAC § 24126 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 24126
Section 24126
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to remove any animal and substitute another for it, or to add any other animal or transport an animal from any lot of animals for which a certificate has been issued, until the shipment or slaughter is completed, unless the inspector who issued the certificate approves these actions in writing. A violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
Cal. PUC § 101311 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 101311
Section 101311
Status: in_force

All premiums and accrued interest received on the sale of bonds shall be placed in the fund to be used for the payment of principal of and interest on the bonds. The remainder of the proceeds of the bonds shall be placed in the district treasury, or in the county treasury, as the case may be, to the credit of the proper fund, and shall be used exclusively for the objects or purposes for which the bonds were voted; provided that, when such objects and purposes have been accomplished, any moneys remaining shall be transferred to the fund to be used for the payment of principal of and interest on the bonds, and that, when all principal of and interest on the bonds shall have been paid, any balance of money then remaining shall be transferred to the general fund of the district.
Cal. LAB § 270.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 270.5
Section 270.5
Status: in_force

(a) No person, agent or officer thereof, or logging contractor, or sawmill operations contractor, engaged in the business of logging or operating a sawmill for converting logs into lumber, except in the case of logging or sawmill operations of persons having a free and unencumbered title to the fee of real property in this state, of a market value sufficient to pay the wages of every person employed in connection with such operations in any period for which a single payment of wages is made, shall fail or neglect, before commencing work in any period for which such single payment of wages is made, or for four calendar weeks, whichever is the longer, to do one of the following:

(1) Have on hand or on deposit with a bank or trust company, in the county where such business is conducted, or if there is no bank or trust company in the county, then in the bank or trust company nearest such operations, cash or readily salable securities of a market value sufficient to pay the wages of every person employed in connection with such operations for such period.

(2) Deposit with the Labor Commissioner the bond of a surety company authorized to do business within the state, acceptable to the Labor Commissioner, conditioned upon the payment of all wages found by the Labor Commissioner to be due and unpaid in connection with such operations.

(b) The cash and securities on deposit referred to in subdivision (a) shall not be commingled with other deposits, securities or property of the employer and shall be held in trust and shall not be used for any other purpose than paying the wages due employees. Such moneys so held in trust are not subject to the enforcement of a money judgment by any other creditor of the employer.

(c) Any person, agent or officer thereof, or logging contractor, or sawmill operations contractor, who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. PRC § 3945 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 3945
Section 3945
Status: in_force

One of the partners in a mining partnership may convey his or her interest in the mine and business without dissolving the partnership. The purchaser, from the date of his or her purchase, becomes a member of the partnership.
Cal. LAB § 9021.9 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 9021.9
Section 9021.9
Status: in_force

(a) The division shall establish an advisory committee to develop and recommend by September 30, 1994, for action by the standards board in accordance with Section 142.3, specific requirements for hands-on, task-specific training programs for all craft employees who may be exposed to asbestos-containing construction materials and all employees and supervisors involved in operations pertaining to asbestos cement pipe, as specified in subdivision (c) of Section 6501.8. The training programs shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

(1) The physical characteristics and health hazards of asbestos.

(2) The types of asbestos cement pipe or asbestos-containing construction materials an employee may encounter in his or her specific work assignments.

(3) Safe practices and procedures for minimizing asbestos exposures from operations involving asbestos cement pipe or asbestos-containing construction materials.

(4) A review of general industry and construction safety orders relating to asbestos exposure.

(5) Hands-on instruction using pipe or other construction materials and the tools and equipment employees will use in the workplace.

(b) The division shall approve training entities to conduct task-specific training programs that include the requirements prescribed by the standards board pursuant to this section for employees and supervisors involved in operations pertaining to asbestos cement pipe or asbestos-containing construction materials.

(c) The division shall charge a fee to each asbestos training entity approved by the division pursuant to subdivision (b). The fee shall be sufficient to cover the division’s direct and indirect costs for administering the approval process provided for in subdivision (b). The fees collected shall be deposited in the Occupational Safety and Health Fund. Establishment of any fee pursuant to this section shall be accomplished through the regulatory process required by subdivision (b) of Section 9021.5.
Cal. VEH § 21952 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 5 / Section 21952
Section 21952
Status: in_force

The driver of any motor vehicle, prior to driving over or upon any sidewalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian approaching thereon.
Cal. HSC § 43212 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 43212
Section 43212
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A manufacturer or distributor who does not comply with the emission standards or the test procedures adopted by the state board shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($37,500) for each vehicle that does not comply with the standards or procedures and that is first sold in this state. The payment of those penalties to the state board and making the vehicles compliant with applicable emission control laws and test procedures may be required by the executive officer of the state board as conditions for the further sale in this state of those motor vehicles.

(2) The state board shall adjust the maximum penalty specified in paragraph (1) for inflation based on the California Consumer Price Index. The adjustment shall be exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).

(b) Any penalty recovered pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Air Pollution Control Fund.
Cal. SHC § 31912 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 31912
Section 31912
Status: in_force

The board shall make its report and recommendation within 30 days after the legislative body orders a proposed resolution submitted to the board, or within such further time as the legislative body may allow. If the board fails to make a report and recommendation within such time, the legislative body may adopt the resolution without receiving and considering a report and recommendation thereon.
Cal. FAC § 79160 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25.5 / Article 3 / Section 79160
Section 79160
Status: in_force

(a) There is in the state government the California Spiny Lobster Commission. The commission shall be composed of six fishermen members and one public member. The secretary and other appropriate persons, as determined by the appointed commissioners, shall serve as ex officio members.

(b) The fishermen members of the commission shall be elected as follows:

(1) One fisherman member shall be elected by the fishermen in that county from each of the following counties:

(A) County of San Diego.

(B) County of Orange.

(C) County of Ventura.

(D) County of Santa Barbara.

(E) County of Los Angeles.

(2) One at-large member who is a qualified fisherman from any county shall be elected by all fishermen statewide.

(c) Persons nominated for election to the commission as a fisherman member shall submit a petition signed by not less than five fishermen.

(d) The public member shall be appointed to the commission by the secretary from nominees recommended by the commission.
Cal. LAB § 7954 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 7954
Section 7954
Status: in_force

To assist the unit of safety engineers in determining the safety of tunnel construction and mine operation, the division shall make available at least one industrial hygiene engineer and one chemist. A laboratory for analysis of dust, gas, vapors, soil, or other materials shall be available to members of this unit. Contracts to provide for geological and other services may be signed by the division whenever it is necessary to assure safety for employees engaged in mining or tunnel work.
Cal. PROB § 9964 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 16 / Section 9964
Section 9964
Status: in_force

(a) The court shall make an order authorizing the personal representative to grant the option upon the terms and conditions stated in the order if the court is satisfied as to all of the following:

(1) Good reason exists to grant the option and granting the option will be to the advantage of the estate.

(2) It does not appear that a higher offer with respect to the purchase price of the real property subject to the option may be obtained. An offer is a higher offer with respect to purchase price only if the offer satisfies the requirements of Section 10311 governing increased bids in real property sales.

(3) It does not appear that a better offer with respect to the terms of the option may be obtained. An offer is a better offer with respect to the terms of the option only if the offer is materially more advantageous to the estate.

(b) A higher offer made either for cash or on credit, whether on the same or different credit terms, or a better offer, shall be considered only if the personal representative informs the court in person or by counsel, before the court makes its order authorizing the granting of the option, that the offer is acceptable.