FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. WIC § 601.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 601.3
Section 601.3
Status: in_force

(a) If the district attorney or the probation officer receives notice from the school district pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 48260.6 of the Education Code that a minor continues to be classified as a truant after the parents or guardians have been notified pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 48260.5 of the Education Code, or if the district attorney or the probation officer receives notice from the school attendance review board, or the district attorney receives notice from the probation officer, pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 48263.5 of the Education Code that a minor continues to be classified as a truant after review and counseling by the school attendance review board or probation officer, the district attorney or the probation officer, or both, may request the parents or guardians and the child to attend a meeting in the district attorney’s office or at the probation department to discuss the possible legal consequences of the minor’s truancy.

(b) Notice of a meeting to be held pursuant to this section shall contain all of the following:

(1) The name and address of the person to whom the notice is directed.

(2) The date, time, and place of the meeting.

(3) The name of the minor classified as a truant.

(4) The section pursuant to which the meeting is requested.

(5) Notice that the district attorney may file a criminal complaint against the parents or guardians pursuant to Section 48293 of the Education Code for failure to compel the attendance of the minor at school.

(c) Notice of a meeting to be held pursuant to this section shall be served at least five days prior to the meeting on each person required to attend the meeting. Service shall be made personally or by certified mail with return receipt requested.

(d) At the commencement of the meeting authorized by this section, the district attorney or the probation officer shall advise the parents or guardians and the child that any statements they make could be used against them in subsequent court proceedings.

(e) Upon completion of the meeting authorized by this section, the probation officer or the district attorney, after consultation with the probation officer, may file a petition pursuant to Section 601 if the district attorney or the probation officer determines that available community resources cannot resolve the truancy problem, or if the pupil or the parents or guardians of the pupil, or both, have failed to respond to services provided or to the directives of the school, the school attendance review board, the probation officer, or the district attorney.

(f) The truancy mediation program authorized by this section may be established by the district attorney or by the probation officer. The district attorney and the probation officer shall coordinate their efforts and shall cooperate in determining whether another public agency, a community-based organization, the probation department, or the district attorney is best able to operate a truancy mediation program in their county pursuant to this section.
Cal. LAB § 6315.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6315.5
Section 6315.5
Status: in_force

All occupational safety and health standards and orders, rules, regulations, findings, and decisions of the division made and entered pursuant to this part are admissible as evidence in any prosecution for the violation of any provision of this part, and shall, in every such prosecution, be presumed to be reasonable and lawful and to fix a reasonable and proper standard and requirement of safety unless, prior to the institution of the prosecution for such violation, proceedings for a hearing on a special order are instituted, or a petition is filed under Section 11426 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 33678 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 33678
Section 33678
Status: in_force

(a)  This section implements and fulfills the intent of this article and of Article XIII  B and Section 16 of Article XVI of the California Constitution. The allocation and payment to an agency of the portion of taxes specified in subdivision (b) of Section 33670 for the purpose of paying principal of, or interest on, loans, advances, or indebtedness incurred for redevelopment activity, as defined in subdivision (b) of this section, shall not be deemed the receipt by an agency of proceeds of taxes levied by or on behalf of the agency within the meaning or for the purposes of Article XIII  B of the California Constitution, nor shall such portion of taxes be deemed receipt of proceeds of taxes by, or an appropriation subject to limitation of, any other public body within the meaning or for purposes of Article XIII  B of the California Constitution or any statutory provision enacted in implementation of Article XIII  B. The allocation and payment to an agency of this portion of taxes shall not be deemed the appropriation by a redevelopment agency of proceeds of taxes levied by or on behalf of a redevelopment agency within the meaning or for purposes of Article XIII  B of the California Constitution.

(b)  As used in this section, “redevelopment activity” means either of the following:

(1)  Redevelopment meeting all of the following criteria:

(A)  Is redevelopment as prescribed in Sections 33020 and 33021.

(B)  Primarily benefits the project area.

(C)  None of the funds are used for the purpose of paying for employee or contractual services of any local governmental agency unless these services are directly related to the purpose of Sections 33020 and 33021 and the powers established in this part.

(2)  Payments authorized by Section 33607.5.

(c)  Should any law hereafter enacted, without a vote of the electorate, confer taxing power upon an agency, the exercise of that power by the agency in any fiscal year shall be deemed a transfer of financial responsibility from the community to the agency for that fiscal year within the meaning of subdivision (a) of Section 3 of Article XIII  B of the California Constitution.
Cal. WAT § 60214 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 60214
Section 60214
Status: in_force

The board shall call and canvass all elections involving matters of initiative and referendum and shall call all other elections which it is authorized to canvass.
Cal. COM § 3307 — California Code / Code com / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 3307
Section 3307
Status: in_force

(a) In this section:

(1) “Fiduciary” means an agent, trustee, partner, corporate officer or director, limited liability company manager, or other representative owing a fiduciary duty with respect to an instrument.

(2) “Represented person” means the principal, beneficiary, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other person to whom the duty stated in paragraph (1) is owed.

(b) If (i) an instrument is taken from a fiduciary for payment or collection or for value, (ii) the taker has knowledge of the fiduciary status of the fiduciary, and (iii) the represented person makes a claim to the instrument or its proceeds on the basis that the transaction of the fiduciary is a breach of fiduciary duty, the following rules apply:

(1) Notice of breach of fiduciary duty by the fiduciary is notice of the claim of the represented person.

(2) In the case of an instrument payable to the represented person or the fiduciary as such, the taker has notice of the breach of fiduciary duty if the instrument is (A) taken in payment of or as security for a debt known by the taker to be the personal debt of the fiduciary, (B) taken in a transaction known by the taker to be for the personal benefit of the fiduciary, or (C) deposited to an account other than an account of the fiduciary, as such, or an account of the represented person.

(3) If an instrument is issued by the represented person or the fiduciary as such, and made payable to the fiduciary personally, the taker does not have notice of the breach of fiduciary duty unless the taker knows of the breach of fiduciary duty.

(4) If an instrument is issued by the represented person or the fiduciary as such, to the taker as payee, the taker has notice of the breach of fiduciary duty if the instrument is (A) taken in payment of or as security for a debt known by the taker to be the personal debt of the fiduciary, (B) taken in a transaction known by the taker to be for the personal benefit of the fiduciary, or (C) deposited to an account other than an account of the fiduciary, as such, or an account of the represented person.
Cal. WAT § 8152 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8152
Section 8152
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter “city” includes city and county, and “county” does not include city and county.
Cal. WIC § 19752 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 19752
Section 19752
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, expenditures shall be limited to providing only those services specified in Section 706 of Title 29 of the United States Code, when those services cannot be secured through any other source of funding. Services shall only be provided to the extent that federal funds designated for ILRS have been received by the department.
Cal. FAC § 68062 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 68062
Section 68062
Status: in_force

The secretary or the secretary’s representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission. However, the secretary shall not be entitled to attend an executive session of the commission called for the purpose of discussing potential or actual litigation against the department.
Cal. HSC § 129280 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 129280
Section 129280
Status: in_force

The State of California has a compelling interest in the development of facilities for community-based programs that assist persons with a developmental disability living in an institutional setting to transition to more independent living arrangements. In order to meet this significant community need, it is further the intent of the Legislature to encourage programs to seek funding for facility development from private sources and with the assistance provided pursuant to this chapter.

To achieve this purpose in determining eligibility for loan insurance pursuant to this chapter, the following special provisions apply to facilities developed pursuant to Section 4688.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and meeting the intentions of this article:

(a) For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:

(1) “Borrower” shall mean a political subdivision or nonprofit corporation approved by the regional center as an ownership entity that owns the project property.

(2) “Long-term residency lease agreement” shall mean a lease by the borrower, as lessor, of facilities developed pursuant to Section 4688.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to a service provider selected by a regional center, as lessee, having a term of at least as long as the term of the insured loan.

(3) “Nonprofit corporation” shall mean a corporation formed under or subject to the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) or a limited liability company (LLC) whose sole member is a corporation formed under or subject to the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law (Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) that meets applicable sections of the federal Internal Revenue Code governing nonprofit status.

(4) “Regional center” shall mean a private nonprofit corporation that contracts with the state and is organized pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4620) of Division 4.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(5) “Service provider” shall mean an entity with the appropriate license, if required, that contracts with a regional center to provide services to persons eligible for regional center services.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivisions (i), (l), and (m) of Section 129050, any loan made pursuant to this article for a nonprofit corporation or a political subdivision may be fully insured equal to the total cost of construction, improvement, and expansion, which may exceed the current value of the health facility, including improvements, when supported by other security for, or guaranty of, the debt.

(c) The Golden Gate Regional Center, Regional Center of the East Bay, and San Andreas Regional Center shall provide for, secure, and ensure the full payment of a lease or leases developed pursuant to Section 4688.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. RTC § 6407 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 6407
Section 6407
Status: in_force

The possession of, or the exercise of any right or power over, tangible personal property under a lease of such property is exempt from the use tax for any period of time for which the lessee is obligated to lease the property for an amount fixed by the lease prior to August 1, 1965. The lessee shall be deemed not to be obligated for any period of time for which he has the unconditional right to terminate the lease upon notice, whether or not the right is exercised.
Cal. PEN § 681 — California Code / Code pen / Part 2 / Section 681
Section 681
Status: in_force

No person can be punished for a public offense, except upon a legal conviction in a Court having jurisdiction thereof.
Cal. VEH § 4852 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 4852
Section 4852
Status: in_force

(a) License plates issued for motor vehicles, other than motorcycles, shall be rectangular in shape, 12 inches in length and six inches in width. The number and letter characters on the plates shall have a minimum height of two and three-quarter inches, a minimum width of one and one-quarter inches, and a minimum spacing between characters of five-sixteenths of an inch.

(b) Motorcycle license plates shall measure seven inches in length and four inches in width, and the characters on the plates shall have a minimum height of one and one-half inches and a minimum width of nine-sixteenths inches, and shall have a minimum spacing between characters of three-sixteenths of an inch.
Cal. PUC § 90623 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 90623
Section 90623
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be signed by the president of the board or by such officer of the district as the board shall by resolution authorize and designate for that purpose. They shall also be signed by the treasurer, and be countersigned by the secretary. The coupons of the bonds shall be numbered consecutively and be signed by the treasurer. All signatures and countersignatures, except one of said signatures or countersignatures on the bonds, may be printed, lithographed, or engraved. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on the bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, the signature or countersignature is nevertheless valid and sufficient for all purposes as if he had remained in office until the delivery of the bonds.
Cal. BPC § 4992.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 4992.4
Section 4992.4
Status: in_force

The proceedings for the suspension or revocation of licenses under this chapter 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, and the board shall have all the powers granted therein.
Cal. PRC § 31015 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 1 / Section 31015
Section 31015
Status: in_force

“Suisun Marsh Protection Plan” means the plan approved as provided in Division 19 (commencing with Section 29000).
Cal. HSC § 123365 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 123365
Section 123365
Status: in_force

(a)  All general acute care hospitals, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, and all special hospitals providing maternity care, as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 1250, shall make available a breast feeding consultant or alternatively, provide information to the mother on where to receive breast feeding information.

(b)  The consultant may be a registered nurse with maternal and newborn care experience, if available.

(c)  The consultation shall be made available during the hospitalization associated with the delivery, or alternatively, the hospital shall provide information to the mother on where to receive breast feeding information.

(d)  The patient may decline this consultation or information.
Cal. FAC § 10306 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 10306
Section 10306
Status: in_force

“Cattle” means neat cattle.
Cal. BPC § 18667 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18667
Section 18667
Status: in_force

The commission shall not issue any promoter’s license to an applicant unless the commission is satisfied that the applicant is the real party in interest, and intends to conduct, hold, or give such contests itself. In no case shall the commission issue a license to a promoter unless, the promoter will receive at least 25 percent of the net receipts of any promotion.
Cal. HSC § 4715 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 4715
Section 4715
Status: in_force

If written objection to the formation of the district, signed by 5 percent of the voters registered in the district if the district contains less than 2001 registered voters, or by 2 percent of the registered voters, but not less than 100 registered voters, if the district contains 2001, or more, registered voters, is filed with the board, it shall, and in any event it may, either adopt an order abandoning the formation of the proposed district or order the matter of the formation of the district with the boundary lines determined at the close of the hearing submitted to the voters of the proposed district at an election.
Cal. ELEC § 14217 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 14217
Section 14217
Status: in_force

If the precinct board is unable to find a voter’s name upon the roster, it shall inform the voter that he or she may cast a provisional ballot and the procedure for doing so. If the voter elects to cast a provisional ballot, the precinct board shall furnish the voter with a provisional ballot, in accordance with Section 14310.
Cal. EVID § 1070 — California Code / Code evid / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Section 1070
Section 1070
Status: in_force

(a) A publisher, editor, reporter, or other person connected with or employed upon a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical publication, or by a press association or wire service, or any person who has been so connected or employed, cannot be adjudged in contempt by a judicial, legislative, administrative body, or any other body having the power to issue subpoenas, for refusing to disclose, in any proceeding as defined in Section 901, the source of any information procured while so connected or employed for publication in a newspaper, magazine or other periodical publication, or for refusing to disclose any unpublished information obtained or prepared in gathering, receiving or processing of information for communication to the public.

(b) Nor can a radio or television news reporter or other person connected with or employed by a radio or television station, or any person who has been so connected or employed, be so adjudged in contempt for refusing to disclose the source of any information procured while so connected or employed for news or news commentary purposes on radio or television, or for refusing to disclose any unpublished information obtained or prepared in gathering, receiving or processing of information for communication to the public.

(c) As used in this section, “unpublished information” includes information not disseminated to the public by the person from whom disclosure is sought, whether or not related information has been disseminated and includes, but is not limited to, all notes, outtakes, photographs, tapes or other data of whatever sort not itself disseminated to the public through a medium of communication, whether or not published information based upon or related to such material has been disseminated.
Cal. RTC § 23155 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 23155
Section 23155
Status: in_force

In the event that taxes, interest and penalties have been or shall be assessed against, paid by or collected from a taxpayer under a subdivision of Section 23151.1, which assessment, payment or collection should have been made under a different subdivision, such taxes, interest and penalties shall be considered as having been assessed, paid or collected under such different subdivision as of the date or dates they were made.
Cal. FAM § 913 — California Code / Code fam / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 913
Section 913
Status: in_force

(a) The separate property of a married person is liable for a debt incurred by the person before or during marriage.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by statute:

(1) The separate property of a married person is not liable for a debt incurred by the person’s spouse before or during marriage.

(2) The joinder or consent of a married person to an encumbrance of community estate property to secure payment of a debt incurred by the person’s spouse does not subject the person’s separate property to liability for the debt unless the person also incurred the debt.
Cal. BPC § 4035 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 4035
Section 4035
Status: in_force

“Person” includes, but is not limited to, firm, association, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, state governmental agency, trust, or political subdivision.
Cal. PUC § 132351.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 132351.3
Section 132351.3
Status: in_force

The consolidated agency is the successor agency to the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and those entities set forth in Article 4 (commencing with Section 132353). The consolidated agency is a statutorily created regional transportation planning agency under Section 29532.1 of the Government Code. As the successor to SANDAG, the consolidated agency succeeds to, continues, and maintains SANDAG’s federal, state and local designations, including, but not limited to, designation as the Metropolitan Planning Organization, is the San Diego County Regional Transportation Commission pursuant to Section 132005, is the congestion management agency, and is the council of governments for the San Diego region.