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Cal. HSC § 13146.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 13146.1
Section 13146.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 13146, the State Fire Marshal, or the State Fire Marshal’s authorized representative, shall inspect every jail or place of detention for persons charged with or convicted of a crime, unless the chief of any city, county, or city and county fire department or fire protection district, or that chief’s authorized representative, indicates in writing to the State Fire Marshal, by June 30 of each applicable year pursuant to subdivision (b), that inspections of jails or places of detention, therein, shall be conducted by the chief, or the chief’s authorized representative, and submits the reports as required in subdivision (c).

(b) The inspections shall be made at least once every two years for the purpose of enforcing the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal, pursuant to Section 13143, and the minimum standards pertaining to fire and life safety adopted by the Board of State and Community Corrections, pursuant to Section 6030 of the Penal Code.

(c) Reports of the inspections shall be submitted to the official in charge of the facility, the local governing body, the State Fire Marshal, and the Board of Corrections within 30 days of the inspections.

(d) The State Fire Marshal, or the State Fire Marshal’s authorized representative, who performs an inspection pursuant to subdivision (a) may charge and collect a fee for the inspection from the local government. Any fee collected pursuant to this subdivision shall be in an amount, as determined by the State Fire Marshal, sufficient to pay the costs of that inspection or those related fire and life safety activities.
Cal. HSC § 18402 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 18402
Section 18402
Status: in_force

The owner or operator of a park shall abate any nuisance in the park within five days, or within a longer period of time as may be allowed by the enforcement agency, after the owner or operator of a park has been given written notice to remove the nuisance. If the owner or operator of a park fails to do so within that time, the district attorney of the county in which the park, or the greater portion of the park, is situated shall bring a civil action to abate the nuisance in the superior court of the county in the name of the people of the State of California. In addition to the district attorney, the Attorney General, a county counsel of the county in which the park, or the greater portion of the park, is situated, or a city attorney or city prosecutor if the park is located within the jurisdiction of a city, may bring a civil action to abate the nuisance in the superior court of the county in the name of the people of the State of California.
Cal. RTC § 10902 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 10902
Section 10902
Status: in_force

(a) In the event of a constructive total loss, in which the repair value exceeds the market value of the vehicle less the anticipated salvage value, or a nonrepairable vehicle, or an unrecovered total loss, due to a theft, of a vehicle, the in-lieu fee portion of the vehicle license fee that has been paid, less any offset provided in Section 10754, shall be refunded to the current registered owner (the owner of the salvage value of the vehicle), or credited against the vehicle license fee owed on the owner’s replacement vehicle. The amount refunded or credited shall be based upon one-twelfth of the annual in-lieu fee, less any offset provided by Section 10754, for each full month that remains until the registration expires.

(b) No refund or credit may be made pursuant to this section unless the vehicle owner has signed a declaration under penalty of perjury that he or she has not been cited or convicted of violating Section 23152 or 23153 of the Vehicle Code (relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs) or Section 23103 as specified in Section 23103.5 of that code (which involves a substitute for an original citation of driving under the influence) in connection with the owner’s vehicle loss. If the owner has been cited under any of these code sections, the owner shall be entitled to the refund or credit upon presentation of either proof of dismissal of the citation or a finding of not guilty.

(c) The Department of Motor Vehicles shall charge to vehicle owners requesting a refund or credit pursuant to this section a service fee in the amount of fifteen dollars ($15) to cover the administrative costs of processing the request.

(d) In the case of a request for refund or credit with respect to a stolen vehicle, the vehicle owner may not be entitled to a refund or credit prior to 60 days from the date the theft of the vehicle is reported to the police. If a refund is received or a credit is applied to another vehicle and the stolen vehicle is subsequently recovered, the owner shall return the amount refunded or credited. If the owner receives a refund or credit, and the destroyed or stolen vehicle is scrapped and subsequently repaired by another person, the new owner shall pay the full vehicle license fee.

(e) The Department of Motor Vehicles shall adopt regulations for the administration of the refunds and credits provided by this section.
Cal. WIC § 6502 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 6502
Section 6502
Status: in_force

A petition for the commitment of a person with a developmental disability to the State Department of Developmental Services who has been found incompetent to stand trial pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1367) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Penal Code when the defendant has been charged with one or more of the offenses identified or described in Section 6500, may be filed in the superior court of the county that determined the question of mental competence of the defendant. All other petitions may be filed in the county in which that person is physically present. A petition for the commitment of a person with a developmental disability to the State Department of Developmental Services who is in acute crisis, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 4418.7, may be filed in the superior court of the county that determined the question of acute crisis or the county in which the acute crisis home is located. The following persons may request the person authorized to present allegations pursuant to Section 6500 to file a petition for commitment:

(a) The parent, guardian, conservator, or other person charged with the support of the person with a developmental disability.

(b) The probation officer.

(c) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Justice.

(d) Any person designated for that purpose by the judge of the court.

(e) The Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

(f) The regional center director or the director’s designee.

The request shall state the petitioner’s reasons for supposing the person to be eligible for admission thereto, and shall be verified by affidavit.
Cal. RTC § 169 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 169
Section 169
Status: in_force

The board shall encourage uniform statewide appraisal and assessment practices.
Cal. HNC § 7061 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 7061
Section 7061
Status: in_force

By resolution the board may change the name of the district. A change of name shall be effective upon the filing of a certified copy of the resolution with the Secretary of State and recording a certified copy in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the district is situated.
Cal. PROB § 9850 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 9850
Section 9850
Status: in_force

(a) If it is to the advantage of the estate to accept a deed to property which is subject to a mortgage or deed of trust in lieu of foreclosure of the mortgage or sale under the deed of trust, the personal representative may, after authorization by order of the court and upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the court, accept a deed conveying the property to the heirs or devisees of the decedent, subject to administration.

(b) To obtain an order under this section, the personal representative or any interested person shall file a petition showing the advantage to the estate of accepting the deed. Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220.

(c) The court shall make an order under this section only if the advantage to the estate of accepting the deed is shown by clear and convincing evidence.
Cal. PUC § 50109 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 50109
Section 50109
Status: in_force

The general manager shall provide for the custody of the funds of the district and the keeping of accounts of all receipts and disbursements. Payments shall be made only upon warrants duly and regularly signed by the chairman or vice chairman of the board, or other person authorized by the board so to do, and by the general manager or secretary.
Cal. MVC § 1457 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 10 / Section 1457
Section 1457
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 11005 of the Government Code, the veterans cemetery administrator may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, accept donations of personal property, including cash or other gifts, to be used for the maintenance or beautification of the veterans cemetery.

(b) Donations in the form of cash shall be deposited in the Endowment Fund and shall be expended for the maintenance and repair of the veterans cemetery or for a specified veterans cemetery maintenance or beautification project designated by the donor, upon appropriation by the Legislature.
Cal. PRC § 32028 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 32028
Section 32028
Status: in_force

“Revenue” means all rents, receipts, purchase payments, loan repayments, proceeds of bonds, and all other income or receipts derived by the authority from the sale, lease, or other disposition of projects, or the making of loans to finance projects, and any income derived from the investment of any money in any fund or account of the authority.
Cal. RTC § 7286.03 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 7286.03
Section 7286.03
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the County of Los Angeles may impose a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes to support countywide programs at a rate of no more than 0.5 percent that would, in combination with all taxes imposed in accordance with the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)), exceed the limit established in Section 7251.1, if all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The county adopts an ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax by any applicable voting approval requirement.

(2) The ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax is submitted to the electorate and is approved by the voters voting on the ordinance by the applicable voting approval requirement in accordance with Article XIII C of the California Constitution.

(3) The transactions and use tax conforms to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)), other than Section 7251.1.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 7251.1, a transactions and use tax rate imposed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not be considered for purposes of the combined rate limitation established by Section 7251.1.

(c) If, as of December 31, 2031, an ordinance proposing a transactions and use tax has not been approved in the County of Los Angeles as authorized by subdivision (a), this chapter shall be repealed.
Cal. RTC § 60012 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 1 / Section 60012
Section 60012
Status: in_force

“Blender” includes any person that produces or converts blended diesel fuel outside the bulk transfer/terminal system.
Cal. HSC § 38598 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 25.5 / Part 7 / Section 38598
Section 38598
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this division shall limit the existing authority of a state entity to adopt and implement greenhouse gas emissions reduction measures.

(b) Nothing in this division shall relieve any state entity of its legal obligations to comply with existing law or regulation.
Cal. INS § 9012 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 9012
Section 9012
Status: in_force

The reinsurer may cancel or terminate any policy by giving the member ten days’ written notice and returning to it any excess of premium paid during the term of the policy over the cost of its reinsurance as measured by the rules or methods of admitted fire insurers issuing nonassessable policies on a reserve basis.
Cal. HSC § 9051 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 9051
Section 9051
Status: in_force

(a)  A district may acquire, maintain, or repair a mausoleum for crypt entombment that was completed on or before May 1, 1937. A district may construct additions to the mausoleum.

(b)  Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the Visalia Public Cemetery District may acquire and manage the mausoleum originally constructed by the City of Visalia in 1965.

(c)  Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the Arroyo Grande Cemetery District may allow a private mausoleum, as defined by Section 9504.5. The cost of construction and maintenance shall be completely borne by the person or persons for whom the private mausoleum is constructed. That person or persons shall contribute to a special care trust fund an amount of money that, when invested, will provide a return sufficient to assure adequate maintenance of the private mausoleum. The district shall not use public funds to construct, maintain, or repair a private mausoleum.

(d)  Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a district may allow a private mausoleum, as defined by Section 9504.5, if the mausoleum was completed on or before January 1, 2003.

(e)  A district shall comply with the Mausoleum and Columbarium Law, Part 5 (commencing with Section 9501).
Cal. BPC § 18602.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 18602.5
Section 18602.5
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall adopt and submit a strategic plan to the Governor and the Legislature on or before September 30, 2008. The commission shall also submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature on the status of the adoption of the strategic plan during the commission’s next regularly scheduled sunset review after January 1, 2007. The strategic plan shall include, but shall not be limited to, efforts to resolve prior State Athletic Commission deficiencies in the following areas:

(1) Regulation of the profession, what fees should be paid for this regulation, and the structure and equity of the fees charged.

(2) The effect and appropriateness of contracts made pursuant to Section 18828.

(3) Costs to train ringside physicians, referees, timekeepers, and judges.

(4) Steps that need to be taken to ensure sufficient sources of revenue and funding.

(5) Necessity for review and modification of organizational procedures, the licensing process, and the complaint process.

(6) Outdated information technology.

(7) Unorganized and improper accounting.

(8) Miscalculations at events, a lack of technology to record proper calculations, and funding issues.

(9) The health and safety of the participants and the public in attendance at events regulated under this chapter, including costs of examinations under Section 18711.

(b) The commission shall solicit input from the public, the State Auditor, the Little Hoover Commission, the Center for Public Interest Law, and others as necessary in preparing and adopting the strategic plan.

(c) The commission shall report on progress in implementing the strategic plan to the Director of Consumer Affairs, the Governor, and the Legislature on or before September 30, 2009.
Cal. HSC § 120205 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 120205
Section 120205
Status: in_force

No quarantine shall be established by a county or city against another county or city without the written consent of the department.
Cal. RTC § 36001 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 16 / Chapter 1 / Section 36001
Section 36001
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part:

(a) The following terms shall have the same meaning as those terms are defined in Division 2 (commencing with Section 16100) of Title 1 of Part 6 of the Penal Code: “ammunition,” “ammunition vendor,” and “firearm precursor part.”

(b) “Department” means the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.

(c) “Firearm” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 16520 of the Penal Code.

(d) “Firearms manufacturer” means any entity licensed to manufacture firearms pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section 921) of Title 18 of the United States Code that engages in any retail sale of a firearm or firearm precursor part to a consumer in California.

(e) “Gross receipts” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 6012.

(f) “Law enforcement agency” means any department or agency of the state or of any county, city, or other political subdivision thereof that employs any peace officer who is authorized to carry a firearm while on duty, or any department or agency of the federal government or a federally recognized Indian tribe with jurisdiction that has tribal land in California that employs any police officer or criminal investigator authorized to carry a firearm while on duty.

(g) “Licensed firearms dealer” shall have the same meaning provided in Section 26700 of the Penal Code.

(h) “Peace officer” means any person described in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code who is authorized to carry a firearm on duty, or any police officer or criminal investigator employed by the federal government or a federally recognized Indian tribe with jurisdiction that has tribal land in California, who is authorized to carry a firearm while on duty.

(i) (1) “Retail sale” shall have the same meaning as that term is defined in Section 6007.

(2) (A) For purposes of the excise tax imposed by Section 36011 only, a licensed firearms dealer, firearms manufacturer, or ammunition vendor in this state that transfers physical possession of any firearm, firearm precursor part, or ammunition to a purchaser in this state on behalf of an out-of-state retailer engaged in business in this state shall be deemed the retailer of the firearm, firearm precursor part, or ammunition.

(B) As used in this paragraph, the term “retailer engaged in business in this state” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (c) of Section 6203 and includes, but is not limited to, any retailer that meets the threshold set forth in paragraph (4) of subdivision (c) of Section 6203 by calculating its total combined sales of tangible personal property for delivery in this state pursuant to Section 6044.

(C) As used in this paragraph, the term “retailer” has the same meaning as that term is defined by Section 6015.

(D) This paragraph shall become operative on October 1, 2025.
Cal. FAC § 74928.1 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.7 / Article 5 / Section 74928.1
Section 74928.1
Status: in_force

Subsequent to the action taken pursuant to Section 74927.1, persons to be elected to a local commission shall be selected pursuant to the nomination and election procedures established by the local commission with the concurrence of the secretary.
Cal. EVID § 12 — California Code / Code evid / Division 1 / Section 12
Section 12
Status: in_force

(a) This code shall become operative on January 1, 1967, and shall govern proceedings in actions brought on or after that date and, except as provided in subdivision (b), further proceedings in actions pending on that date.

(b) Subject to subdivision (c), a trial commenced before January 1, 1967, shall not be governed by this code. For the purpose of this subdivision:

(1) A trial is commenced when the first witness is sworn or the first exhibit is admitted into evidence and is terminated when the issue upon which such evidence is received is submitted to the trier of fact. A new trial, or a separate trial of a different issue, commenced on or after January 1, 1967, shall be governed by this code.

(2) If an appeal is taken from a ruling made at a trial commenced before January 1, 1967, the appellate court shall apply the law applicable at the time of the commencement of the trial.

(c) The provisions of Division 8 (commencing with Section 900) relating to privileges shall govern any claim of privilege made after December 31, 1966.
Cal. FAC § 14034 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 14034
Section 14034
Status: in_force

This article does not relieve any person from liability for any damage to the property of another person which is caused by the use of any herbicide which is named in the regulations which are adopted by the director.
Cal. FAC § 64731 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 64731
Section 64731
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall continue to be operative permanently except as provided in this article.
Cal. PRC § 7603 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 7603
Section 7603
Status: in_force

No application to purchase land under this chapter shall be approved until the expiration of 90 days from the filing thereof, and meanwhile the land is subject to the adverse claim of any actual settler who resided thereon when the application was filed.
Cal. BPC § 22516 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 21.5 / Section 22516
Section 22516
Status: in_force

(a) All window and exterior signs concerning the rates of exchange at a money exchange house shall clearly state the rate of exchange for both the buying and selling of dollars.

(b) All interior signs and all advertising, if rates are quoted, shall clearly state the rates of exchange for both buying and selling of dollars and shall state all commissions and fees charged on all transactions.

(c) An interior sign containing all information regarding rates of exchange and fees shall be printed in English and posted in clear view of customers at each point of exchange.
Cal. FAM § 7862 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 7862
Section 7862
Status: in_force

If a parent appears without counsel and is unable to afford counsel, the court shall appoint counsel for the parent, unless that representation is knowingly and intelligently waived.
Cal. FAC § 55902.2 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 18 / Section 55902.2
Section 55902.2
Status: in_force

It is a misdemeanor for any person subject to this chapter to pay license fees in an amount less than that amount established under subdivision (b) of Section 55861. Any person who pays less than the amount established under subdivision (b) of Section 55861 for two or more consecutive years shall pay to the director treble the amount of the license fees due pursuant to this chapter.