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Cal. FAC § 62402 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 18 / Section 62402
Section 62402
Status: in_force

Any person who violates this chapter, any provision of any stabilization and marketing plan, or any regulation adopted under this chapter, is liable civilly in an amount not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each and every violation. That penalty is to be recovered by the director in any court of competent jurisdiction. The amount of penalty which is assessed pursuant to this section on each count of violation shall be based upon the nature of the violation and the seriousness of the effect of the violation upon effectuation of the purposes and provisions of this chapter. The court may, in addition to the civil penalty, award reasonably incurred investigative and enforcement costs, and attorney’s fees, to the director. The court may also award attorney’s fees to any person successfully defending a civil action under this section. In any civil action initiated by the director under this section, the director shall join in the action, and assert civil penalties against, all parties participating in the commission of the unlawful practice. Any sum which is recovered under this section shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund.
Cal. WAT § 12748.7 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12748.7
Section 12748.7
Status: in_force

The Santa Barbara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plans and projects referred to in Section 12748.5, 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. FAM § 8542 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 1 / Section 8542
Section 8542
Status: in_force

“Prospective adoptive parent” means a person who has filed or intends to file a petition under Part 2 (commencing with Section 8600) to adopt a child who has been or who is to be placed in the person’s physical care or a petition under Part 3 (commencing with Section 9300) to adopt an adult.
Cal. PRC § 75102 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 12 / Section 75102
Section 75102
Status: in_force

Before the adoption of a negative declaration or environmental impact report required under Section 75070, the lead agency shall notify the proposed action to a California Native American tribe, which is on the contact list maintained by the Native American Heritage Commission, if that tribe has traditional lands located within the area of the proposed project.
Cal. WIC § 18478 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 18478
Section 18478
Status: in_force

The department may operate the relief administration in any county after the denial of financial assistance to the county in accordance with the provisions of Section 18477, and the county proportion of the costs thereof shall be charged against the county and shall be a proper charge against the county. The department shall certify to the county auditor any amounts so charged against the county, the county auditor shall include in his state settlement report rendered to the Controller in the months of January and June the amounts so certified and due under the provisions of this section, and the county treasurer, at the time of the settlement with the state in such months, shall pay to the State Treasurer, upon the order of the Controller, the amounts due under the provisions of this section.
Cal. EVID § 1101 — California Code / Code evid / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 1101
Section 1101
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in this section and in Sections 1102, 1103, 1108, and 1109, evidence of a person’s character or a trait of his or her character (whether in the form of an opinion, evidence of reputation, or evidence of specific instances of his or her conduct) is inadmissible when offered to prove his or her conduct on a specified occasion.

(b) Nothing in this section prohibits the admission of evidence that a person committed a crime, civil wrong, or other act when relevant to prove some fact (such as motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, absence of mistake or accident, or whether a defendant in a prosecution for an unlawful sexual act or attempted unlawful sexual act did not reasonably and in good faith believe that the victim consented) other than his or her disposition to commit such an act.

(c) Nothing in this section affects the admissibility of evidence offered to support or attack the credibility of a witness.
Cal. PROB § 2805 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 12 / Section 2805
Section 2805
Status: in_force

Any of the following may appear and file written objections to the petition:

(a) Any person required to be listed in the petition.

(b) Any creditor of the ward or conservatee or of the estate.

(c) The spouse of the ward or the spouse or domestic partner of the conservatee or any relative or friend of the ward or conservatee.

(d) Any other interested person.
Cal. HSC § 43008 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 43008
Section 43008
Status: in_force

Except as provided by Sections 43100 and 43101 and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 43600), all motor vehicles required pursuant to the National Emission Standards Act (42 U.S.C., Secs. 1857f-1 to 1857f-7, inclusive) and the standards and regulations promulgated thereunder, to be equipped with motor vehicle pollution control devices, shall be equipped with such devices required by that act.
Cal. PUC § 70273 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 8 / Section 70273
Section 70273
Status: in_force

The resolution shall:

(a) Describe the boundaries of the territory proposed to be annexed.

(b) Designate the proposed annexation by an appropriate name.

(c) Declare that the area to be annexed to the district will be benefited by such annexation.

(d) Name the time and place for the hearing of objections by any person interested in the proposed annexation.
Cal. WAT § 71694 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Section 71694
Section 71694
Status: in_force

A district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary to carry out any powers of the district. The district, in exercising such right, shall, in addition to the damage for the taking, injury, or destruction of property, also pay the cost of removal, reconstruction, or relocation of any structure, railways, mains, pipes, conduits, wires, cables, or poles of any public utility which is required to be removed to a new location.

A district shall not exercise the right of eminent domain, under this section, for the condemnation of property outside the boundaries of the district for any purpose, unless it first obtains the consent thereto of the board of supervisors of the county in which such property is located; provided, however, that a district may exercise the right of eminent domain, under this section, for the condemnation of property outside the boundaries of the district for the acquisition of rights-of-way in any county in which territory of the district is located or in any county adjacent to such county without obtaining the consent of the board of supervisors thereof.

When a district proposes to exercise the power of eminent domain, under this section, for the condemnation of property outside the boundaries of the district for the acquisition of rights-of-way in any county in which territory of the district is located or in any county adjacent to such county, it shall give written notice, at least two weeks prior to condemning the property, to the board of supervisors of the county in which the property is located. Such written notice shall contain a description of the property to be condemned.
Cal. FAC § 42511 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Section 42511
Section 42511
Status: in_force

“Lidded container” and “closed container” are synonymous and, unless otherwise specifically defined in this part, mean any container of which 40 percent or more of the opening is covered by any material in the form of a lid, cover, or wrapping of any kind.
Cal. HSC § 4734 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 4734
Section 4734
Status: in_force

Where two or more county sanitation districts have joined in the purchase, ownership, use, construction, maintenance, or operation of a sewerage system or sewage disposal or treatment plant or a refuse transfer or disposal system, or both, either within or without the districts, or have so joined for any combination of these purposes, as provided in Section 4742, and the districts hold their meetings jointly and such meetings are presided over by a director of one of the districts acting as joint chairman for and on behalf of the joint organization, each district so participating may pay the joint chairman the same compensation as a director of such district is paid.
Cal. FAC § 74126 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 74126
Section 74126
Status: in_force

The director shall establish a period in which to conduct the referendum which shall not be less than 10 days nor more than 60 days in duration, and may prescribe additional procedures to conduct the referendum. If the initial period established is less than 60 days, the director may extend the period. However, the total referendum period may not exceed 60 days.
Cal. RTC § 7470 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 7470
Section 7470
Status: in_force

Every person before becoming a pipeline operator or a vessel operator shall apply to the board for a license on forms prescribed by the board. In addition, every train operator that transports motor vehicle fuel, alcohol, or aircraft jet fuel into, out of, or within this state shall obtain a license from the board on forms prescribed by the board. A pipeline operator license, a train operator license, or a vessel operator license shall be issued only to a person who is a pipeline operator, a train operator, or a vessel operator as defined in Sections 7331, 7342, and 7344. It is unlawful for a person to act as a pipeline operator or a vessel operator without first securing a license. It is unlawful for a train operator to transport motor vehicle fuel, alcohol, or aircraft jet fuel into, out of, or within this state on or after January 1, 2009, without first securing a license under this section or Section 7403.1.
Cal. FAC § 74779 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.6 / Article 5 / Section 74779
Section 74779
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to the referendum vote conducted by the director pursuant to Section 74771, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the director the amount that the director determines necessary to defray the expenses of preparing the necessary lists and information and conducting the referendum.

(b) Any funds not used in carrying out Section 74771 shall be returned to the proponents of the commission who deposited the funds with the director.

(c) Upon the establishment of the commission, the commission may reimburse the proponents of the commission for any funds deposited with the director that were used in carrying out Section 74771 and for any legal expenses and other costs incurred in establishing the commission.
Cal. FAC § 76028 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 76028
Section 76028
Status: in_force

“Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.
Cal. LAB § 127.1 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 127.1
Section 127.1
Status: in_force

(a) The administrative director, with input from the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation, shall issue a report to the Legislature, on or before January 1, 2023, comparing potential payment alternatives for providers to the official medical fee schedule, including, but not limited to, capitation, bundled payments, quality incentives, and value-based payment systems.

(b) The report shall address advantages and disadvantages of each alternative payment system to the official medical fee schedule and make recommendations to the Legislature on alternative payment pilot programs.

(c) The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code. The requirement for submitting a report imposed by this section shall be inoperative on January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.
Cal. FAC § 75092.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 75092.5
Section 75092.5
Status: in_force

The commission may accept contributions for the purpose of carrying out any activity consistent with this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 5095.2 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.55 / Section 5095.2
Section 5095.2
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Active recreational purpose” means an activity that requires athletic fields, courts, gymnasiums, or other recreational venues for youth soccer, baseball, football, basketball, tennis, or swimming, or any activity the department identifies as meeting this definition.

(b) “Department” means the Department of Parks and Recreation.

(c) “Director” means the Director of Parks and Recreation.

(d) “Facility” includes a place for organized team sports, outdoor recreation, permanent play structures, and multipurpose structures designed to meet the special recreational, educational, vocational, and social needs of youth. “Facility” also includes the acquisition of properties or development of venues for the furtherance of the purposes of Section 5095.4 where existing state conservancies or state, community, or regional parks are not readily accessible.

(e) “Fund” means the State Urban Parks and Healthy Communities Fund.

(f) “Nonurbanized local agency” means any city, county, or district that qualifies as a nonurbanized area as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 5621 and that is eligible for grant funding pursuant to Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 5620).

(g) “Special district” means a regional park district, regional park and open-space district, or regional open-space district formed pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 5500) of Chapter 3, or a recreation and park district formed pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 5780).

(h) “State agency” includes the Department of Parks and Recreation and the state conservancies in existence on the effective date of the act adding this section during the 2001 portion of the 2001–02 Regular Session.

(i) “Urbanized or heavily urbanized local agencies” include cities, counties, or a city and county, or special districts as determined by the Department of Finance according to the latest verifiable census data pursuant to subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 5621.
Cal. HSC § 25270.4.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.67 / Section 25270.4.1
Section 25270.4.1
Status: in_force

(a) The office shall adopt regulations implementing this chapter. The office shall also provide interpretation of this chapter to the UPAs, and oversee the implementation of this chapter by the UPAs.

(b) The office shall establish an advisory committee that includes representatives from regulated entities, appropriate trade associations, fire service organizations, federal, state, and local organizations, including UPAs, and other interested parties. The advisory committee shall act in an advisory capacity to the office in conducting its responsibilities.

(c) The office shall, in addition to any other requirements imposed pursuant to this chapter, train UPAs, ensure consistency with state law, to the maximum extent feasible, ensure consistency with federal enforcement guidance issued by federal agencies pursuant to subdivision (d), and support the UPAs in providing outreach to regulated persons regarding compliance with current local, state, and federal regulations relevant to the office’s obligations under this chapter.

(d) Any regulation adopted by the office pursuant to this section shall ensure consistency with the requirements for spill prevention, control, and countermeasure plans under Part 112 (commencing with Section 112.1) of Subchapter D of Chapter I of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and shall include any more stringent requirements necessary to implement this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 22500 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 21 / Section 22500
Section 22500
Status: in_force

(a) A ticket seller shall have a permanent business address from which tickets may only be sold and that address shall be included in any advertisement or solicitation, and shall be duly licensed as may be required by any local jurisdiction.

(b) A violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding six months, or by fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both.

(c) Any person who engages, has engaged, or proposes to engage in a violation of this section shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which may be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General, or a district attorney, or a city attorney of a city having a population in excess of 750,000, and, with the consent of the district attorney, by a city prosecutor in any city, county, or city and county having a full-time prosecutor in any court of competent jurisdiction. Payment of the civil penalty shall be made pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 17206. For the purposes of this section, each ticket sold or offered for sale in violation of this section shall constitute a separate violation. The remedies provided by this section are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all other laws of this state.
Cal. WAT § 11915.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 11915.5
Section 11915.5
Status: in_force

For the purpose of furthering recreation in any project of the department, the department may exchange any real property it has acquired for property in the state owned by the United States which is of substantially equal value, whether or not such real property of the United States is adjacent to or needed for any project of the department. Such title or rights as the department deems necessary for the proper operation and maintenance of the water conservation, flood control or power features of any water project shall not be included in any exchange consummated under this section.

Any such exchange involving real property acquired by the department solely for recreation shall be concurred in by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Any such exchange involving property acquired by the department solely for fish and wildlife purposes shall be concurred in by the Department of Fish and Game. Any such exchange involving property acquired solely for fish, wildlife and recreational purposes shall be concurred in by the Department of Fish and Game and the Department of Parks and Recreation. Real property of the United States not necessary for a project of the department shall be acquired by the department by exchange under this section only if another agency of state government has agreed to acquire such real property from the department for the actual cost to the department of the real property which is to be given in exchange therefor; provided, that any amount appropriated to the department to reimburse it for prior expenditures for acquisition of such land shall be deducted from the actual cost.
Cal. FAC § 72097 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 72097
Section 72097
Status: in_force

Upon certification of the commission, the director shall contact all producers in each district by mail, or call meetings of producers in each district, for the purpose of nominating and electing persons for appointment to the commission by the director. All producers on the director’s list shall be given written notice of the election meetings at least 15 days prior to the meeting date.

Upon certification of the commission, the director shall establish a list of handlers and shall, by mail or calling a meeting of all handlers, conduct the nomination and election of handlers for appointment to the commission by the director. All handlers on the director’s list shall be given written notice of any nomination or election meetings at least 15 days prior to the meeting date.
Cal. FAC § 33114 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 33114
Section 33114
Status: in_force

The director shall establish and collect fees for the application and for the examination of persons for the position of registered dairy inspector to cover the cost of carrying out the provisions of this article. The application fee shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) and the examination fee shall not exceed thirty dollars ($30). Any fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and be used in carrying out this article.
Cal. BPC § 5588.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 5588.2
Section 5588.2
Status: in_force

The requirements of Section 5588 and 5588.1 shall apply if a party to the civil action, settlement, arbitration award, or administrative action is or was a sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, corporation, or state or local governmental agency in which a licensee is or was an owner, partner, member, officer, or employee and is or was a licensee in responsible control of that portion of the project that was the subject of the civil judgment, settlement, arbitration award, or administrative action.
Cal. FAM § 213 — California Code / Code fam / Division 2 / Part 2 / Section 213
Section 213
Status: in_force

(a) In a hearing on an order to show cause, or on a modification thereof, or in a hearing on a motion, other than for contempt, the responding party may seek affirmative relief alternative to that requested by the moving party, on the same issues raised by the moving party, by filing a responsive declaration within the time set by statute or rules of court.

(b) This section applies in any of the following proceedings:

(1) A proceeding for dissolution of marriage, for nullity of marriage, or for legal separation of the parties.

(2) A proceeding relating to a protective order described in Section 6218.

(3) Any other proceeding in which there is at issue the visitation, custody, or support of a child.
Cal. RTC § 17508 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Section 17508
Section 17508
Status: in_force

The provisions of Section 408(o) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to definitions and rules relating to nondeductible contributions to individual retirement plans, shall be applicable and the information required to be reported shall be reported on the return filed pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 18501) of Part 10.2 at the time and in the manner as specified in that section.
Cal. WAT § 71993 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 71993
Section 71993
Status: in_force

If the issuance of the revenue bonds is authorized at the election, the board shall provide for their issuance, sale, authentication, form and redemption in the manner provided in the Revenue Bond Law of 1941.