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Cal. ELEC § 11041 — California Code / Code elec / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 11041
Section 11041
Status: in_force

(a) The proponents shall use the recall petition format provided by the Secretary of State and available from the county elections official or the Secretary of State. Before any signature may be affixed to a recall petition, each page of each section must bear all of the following in no less than 8-point type:

(1) (A) (i) If the officer sought to be recalled is a state officer, a request that an election be called to elect a successor to the officer.

(ii) If the officer sought to be recalled is a justice of the Supreme Court or of a court of appeal, as specified in subdivision (a) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution, a request that the Governor appoint a successor to the officer.

(B) The petition shall not include a request for a successor to be elected or appointed if the officer sought to be recalled is a local officer.

(2) A copy of the notice of intention, including the statement of grounds for recall. For purposes of this paragraph, the copy of the notice of intention shall contain the names of at least 10 recall proponents that appear on the notice of intention and that are selected by the proponents. The elections official shall not require the names of more than 10 proponents to be included as part of the language of the notice of intention. The provisions of Section 11023 do not need to be included as part of the language of the notice of intention.

(3) The answer of the officer sought to be recalled, if any. If the officer sought to be recalled has not answered, the petition shall so state.

(4) For a recall of a member of the governing board of a school district, the estimate of the county elections official, in consultation with the school district, of the cost of conducting the special election.

(b) All petition sections shall be printed in uniform size and darkness with uniform spacing.
Cal. FIN § 12300.2 — California Code / Code fin / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 12300.2
Section 12300.2
Status: in_force

Every person engaging in the business of a check seller shall conduct the business under his or her true name unless he or she has complied with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17900) of Part 3 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. WAT § 104 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 104
Section 104
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared that the people of the State have a paramount interest in the use of all the water of the State and that the State shall determine what water of the State, surface and underground, can be converted to public use or controlled for public protection.
Cal. MVC § 1005.1 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 1005.1
Section 1005.1
Status: in_force

The holder of any debenture may by mandamus or other appropriate proceedings compel the performance of any of the duties imposed upon any state official or employee or imposed upon the department or its officers, agents or employees with respect to the collection of revenues from pledged contracts entered into by the department with veterans, and the investment and disbursement of the proceeds received from the sale of debentures.
Cal. FGC § 1910 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Section 1910
Section 1910
Status: in_force

A peace officer or an employee or agent of the department may, in the enforcement of this chapter, make arrests without warrant for a violation of this chapter he may witness, and may confiscate plants or parts thereof when unlawfully taken, transported, possessed, sold, or otherwise, in violation of this chapter. The provisions of this chapter are in addition to the provisions of Section 384a of the Penal Code.
Cal. PROB § 6105 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6105
Section 6105
Status: in_force

A will, the validity of which is made conditional by its own terms, shall be admitted to probate or rejected, or denied effect after admission to probate, in conformity with the condition.
Cal. FIN § 3305 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.25 / Chapter 3 / Section 3305
Section 3305
Status: in_force

The department may cooperate, coordinate, jointly examine, consult, and share records and other information with a self-regulatory organization, a federal or state agency, law enforcement, or a regulator of a jurisdiction outside the United States, concerning the affairs and conduct of a licensee in this state.
Cal. WAT § 12678.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12678.3
Section 12678.3
Status: in_force

The Orange County Flood Control District, the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, and the San Bernardino County Flood Control District, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plans and projects referred to in Section 12678.1, may exercise all powers granted to them in the Orange County Flood Control Act (Chapter 723 of the Statutes of 1927), the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Act (Chapter 1122 of the Statutes of 1945), and the San Bernardino County Flood Control Act (Chapter 73 of the Statutes of 1939), respectively, and may make modifications and amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 15610.10 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 15610.10
Section 15610.10
Status: in_force

“Adult protective services” means those activities performed on behalf of elders and dependent adults who have come to the attention of the adult protective services agency due to potential abuse or neglect.
Cal. BPC § 22990.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8.6 / Chapter 6 / Section 22990.5
Section 22990.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 30124 and 30131.3 of the Revenue and Taxation Code or any other law, on or after July 1, 2019, no revenues derived from the taxes imposed upon the distribution of cigarettes and tobacco products by Article 1 (commencing with Section 30101), Article 2 (commencing with Sections 30121), and Article 3 (commencing with Section 30131) of Chapter 2 of Part 13 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code shall be appropriated to the board for the purpose of implementing, enforcing, or administering the California Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act of 2003.
Cal. PUC § 99669 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 99669
Section 99669
Status: in_force

An application for rail transit extension shall include a plan for integrating bus service with the rail line and for avoiding duplicative and competing bus service. The commission shall submit the application to a peer review committee of at least three persons which shall evaluate the adequacy of the local agency’s transit integration plan. The peer review committee shall be appointed by the commission from persons recommended by the department and shall include representatives of transit operators. The local agency shall either implement recommendations of the peer review committee or indicate why the recommendations are not being implemented. The commission shall review the adequacy of the transit integration plan before approving the rail transit extension.
Cal. HNC § 4065 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4065
Section 4065
Status: in_force

The election shall be conducted, and the bonds issued and sold and paid for, pursuant to the law concerning the issuance, sale and payment of county bonds, and all proceedings had in regard to the bonds shall be in accordance with these laws.
Cal. SHC § 229.286 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 229.286
Section 229.286
Status: in_force

Signs identifying the location or proximity of gambling activities are not eligible for placement under this chapter.
Cal. EVID § 165 — California Code / Code evid / Division 2 / Section 165
Section 165
Status: in_force

“Oath” includes affirmation or declaration under penalty of perjury.
Cal. HSC § 50889 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 50889
Section 50889
Status: in_force

The community housing development shall include, to the extent feasible, financial and nonfinancial public assistance and private assistance in its development costs as well as its operating costs, as determined by the department. The department shall adopt regulations which encourage the use of other assistance as identified in this section. The categories of assistance shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(a)  Direct financial grants from public and private sources including, but not limited to, Community Development Block Grants, Urban Development Assistance Grants, redevelopment agency grants, or foundation grants.

(b)  Direct loans for construction, mortgages, or operational costs from state or local issuances of revenue bonds or redevelopment bonds, or other public or private loans which result in below market rate financing.

(c)  Direct nonfinancial considerations, including those required pursuant to Chapter 4.3 (commencing with Section 65915) of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code.

(d)  Indirect financial considerations such as the waiver of local fees, the reduction or elimination of land dedications and impact fees, and the provision of infrastructure costs.

(e)  Direct financial assistance from private industry councils and service delivery areas under Division 8 (commencing with Section 15000) of the Unemployment Insurance Code, or Article 3.1 (commencing with Section 11315) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code or private sector investment in support of job training, job placement, or self-employment or residents or potential residents.
Cal. HSC § 50952.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 50952.5
Section 50952.5
Status: in_force

(a)  It is the intent of the Legislature, and it shall be a goal of the agency, that not less than one-half of the dollar amount of financing for single-family homes shall fund loans for purchasers who will be the first occupant.

(b)  The agency shall include in its annual report required by Section 51005 specific information evaluating the extent to which the agency has attained this goal.
Cal. FAC § 34302 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 34302
Section 34302
Status: in_force

(a) A handler, including a producer-handler, shall deduct an assessment from payments made to producers for milk, including the handler’s own production, of a sum not to exceed one-tenth of one cent ($0.001) per hundredweight of milk. The amount of the assessment deducted shall be paid to the secretary on or before the 45th day following the last day of the month during which the milk was received.

(b) A handler that purchases or handles milk from producers, including the handler’s own production, if any, shall pay a fee not to exceed five-hundredths of one cent ($0.0005) per hundredweight of milk. The amount of the fee shall be paid to the secretary on or before the 45th day following the last day of the month in which the milk was received.

(c) Notwithstanding the assessment and fee limits in subdivisions (a) and (b), the secretary may increase the amount of the assessment in subdivision (a) and the fee in subdivision (b) by an amount not to exceed one-hundredth of one cent ($0.0001) per hundredweight per annum.
Cal. FAC § 34628 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 34628
Section 34628
Status: in_force

Market milk, skim milk, buttermilk, or cultured buttermilk for sale or disposal to the retail trade shall not be transferred from one receptacle to another upon any highway, any street or sidewalk, or upon any vehicle or in any place except a milk room as specified in Section 34591 or in a place where such product is served for consumption on the premises.
Cal. PROB § 140 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 140
Section 140
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “waiver” means a waiver by the surviving spouse of any of the rights listed in subdivision (a) of Section 141, whether signed before or during marriage.
Cal. FAC § 6047.67 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 8.7 / Section 6047.67
Section 6047.67
Status: in_force

(a) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district and shall set forth its boundaries or describe the lands to be included.

(b) It is a sufficient designation of the boundaries of a proposed district to recite that all the table grape acreage in the county that is to be included in the district, or that all the table grape acreage in a designated area within the county is to be included in the district.

(c) If either designation is used, the outside boundary of the area designated is the boundary of the district, and the district shall include all areas within the outside boundary.
Cal. PRC § 4124.6 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.5 / Section 4124.6
Section 4124.6
Status: in_force

(a) On or before January 31, 2022, the director shall hold a public workshop to do all of the following:

(1) Review activities funded by the local assistance grant program established in Section 4124.5 and program outcomes, and discuss and recommend possible improvements to the program.

(2) Identify new sources and methods of financing fire prevention activities.

(3) Review new activities or methods of fire prevention that could protect life and property including, but not limited to, the prevention of high wind grass fires.

(b) (1) The department shall report a summary of the findings of the public workshop to the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature on or before July 1, 2022. The department shall include in the report any recommendations it has developed for improving the local assistance grant program established in Section 4124.5, for consideration by the Legislature.

(2) The requirement for submitting a report imposed under paragraph (1) is inoperative on July 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.
Cal. SHC § 35253.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 35253.1
Section 35253.1
Status: in_force

If the petition is not signed by the requisite number of qualified signers, the clerk shall certify to the legislative body that said petition is insufficient. If the petition is insufficient, supplemental petitions may be filed within three months from the date of the certificate of insufficiency, or such additional period as the legislative body may allow, not to exceed six months from the date of the first certificate of insufficiency.
Cal. PRC § 5527.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5527.1
Section 5527.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 5527, the local agency formation commission, in approving either a consolidation of districts or the reorganization of two or more districts into a single regional park district may, pursuant to subdivisions (k) and (n) of Section 56886 of the Government Code, increase the number of directors to serve on the board of directors of the consolidated or reorganized district to 7, 9, or 11, who shall be members of the board of directors of the districts to be consolidated or reorganized as of the effective date of the consolidation or reorganization.

(b) Upon the expiration of the terms of the members of the board of directors of the consolidated district, or a district reorganized as described in subdivision (a), whose terms first expire following the effective date of the consolidation or reorganization, the total number of members on the board of directors shall be reduced until the number equals the number of members permitted by the principal act of the consolidated or reorganized district, or any larger number as may be specified by the local agency formation commission in approving the consolidation or reorganization.

(c) In addition to the powers granted under Section 1780 of the Government Code, in the event of a vacancy on the board of directors of the consolidated district or a district reorganized as described in subdivision (a) at which time the total number of directors is greater than five, the board of directors may, by majority vote of the remaining members of the board, choose not to fill the vacancy. In that event, the total membership of the board of directors shall be reduced by one board member. Upon making the determination not to fill a vacancy, the board of directors shall notify the board of supervisors of its decision.

(d) For the purposes of this section: “consolidation” means consolidation, as defined in Section 56030 of the Government Code; “district” or “special district” means district or special district, as defined in Section 56036 of the Government Code; and “reorganization” means reorganization, as defined in Section 56073 of the Government Code.
Cal. FAC § 21452 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 21452
Section 21452
Status: in_force

The chief may provide for the release of hides or carcasses from inspection in cases in which inspection would serve no useful purpose.
Cal. PRC § 31400 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 9 / Section 31400
Section 31400
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that it is the policy of the state that the right of the public to access and enjoyment of the coastal resources should be effectively guaranteed. To achieve such objective, it is the intent of the Legislature that the State Coastal Conservancy have a principal role in the implementation of a system of public accessways to and along the state’s coastline, including San Francisco Bay and Suisun Marsh.
Cal. RTC § 25101.15 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 25101.15
Section 25101.15
Status: in_force

If the income of two or more taxpayers is derived solely from sources within this state and their business activities are such that if conducted within and without this state a combined report would be required to determine their business income derived from sources within this state, then such taxpayers shall be allowed to determine their business income in accordance with Section 25101.
Cal. FIN § 100003.3 — California Code / Code fin / Division 25 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 100003.3
Section 100003.3
Status: in_force

(a) The proceedings for a revocation of a license shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(b) The commissioner may suspend or revoke a license if, after notice and an opportunity for hearing, the commissioner finds any of the following:

(1) The licensee violated this division or a regulation adopted or an order issued under this division.

(2) The licensee does not cooperate with an examination or investigation by the commissioner.

(3) The licensee violates Title 1.6C (commencing with Section 1788) or Title 1.6C.5 (commencing with Section 1788.50) of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code. The commissioner may adopt regulations that specify the factors that the commissioner will consider in revoking or suspending a license, including, but not limited to, the harm to the consumer, the frequency of the violation, and the number of prior disciplinary actions taken against the licensee.

(4) The licensee is insolvent, suspends payment of its obligations, or makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors.

(5) A receiver, liquidator, or conservator has been appointed for a licensee.

(6) Any fact or condition exists that, if it had existed at the time that the licensee applied for the license, would have been grounds for denying the application.
Cal. PRC § 30108.6 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 2 / Section 30108.6
Section 30108.6
Status: in_force

“Local coastal program” means a local government’s (a) land use plans, (b) zoning ordinances, (c) zoning district maps, and (d) within sensitive coastal resources areas, other implementing actions, which, when taken together, meet the requirements of, and implement the provisions and policies of, this division at the local level.
Cal. FGC § 6425 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 6425
Section 6425
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that not more than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) shall be allocated to the program for the 1985–86 fiscal year.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that future sources of funding for the program may include, but are not limited to, the Fish and Game Preservation Fund, the California Environmental License Plate Fund, the Wildlife Restoration Fund, recreational bond act funds, federal grants-in-aid, county fish and game propagation funds, and private donations.
Cal. PCC § 22108 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 22108
Section 22108
Status: in_force

The district may adopt additional rules and regulations consistent with the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 17210 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 17210
Section 17210
Status: in_force

(a) An escrow agent licensed on or after January 1, 1986, shall maintain at all times a tangible net worth of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(b) An escrow agent licensed prior to January 1, 1986, shall maintain at all times a tangible net worth according to the following schedule:

(1) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) from January 1, 1986, through June 30, 1986, including liquid assets of at least ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(2) Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) as of July 1, 1986, including liquid assets of at least fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(3) Twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) as of July 1, 1987, including liquid assets of at least twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(4) Twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) as of July 1, 1988, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(5)  Thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) as of July 1, 1989, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(6)  Thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) as of July 1, 1990, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(7)  Forty thousand dollars ($40,000) as of July 1, 1991, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(8) Forty-five thousand dollars ($45,000) as of July 1, 1992, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(9) Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) as of July 1, 1993, and thereafter, including liquid assets of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in excess of current liabilities.

(c) The commissioner may determine by rule as to which assets constitute liquid assets and may also determine in an individual case by a specific written ruling whether a particular asset is a liquid asset within the meaning of this section.

(d) In the case of a licensed branch office, a tangible net worth in addition to that required by subdivision (a) shall be maintained at an amount equal to 50 percent of the tangible net worth required by subdivision (a), except that licensees operating or applying for more than one branch office shall maintain an additional tangible net worth of at least 25 percent of the amount required by subdivision (a) for each branch office licensed after the first branch office location.