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Cal. PRC § 32615 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.8 / Chapter 4 / Section 32615
Section 32615
Status: in_force

The conservancy shall administer any funds appropriated to it, and may expend those funds for capital improvements, land acquisition, or support of the conservancy’s operations, in accordance with the purposes set forth in Section 32602. The conservancy may also accept any revenue, money, grants, goods, or services contributed to it by any public agency, private entity, or person and, upon receipt, may use the revenue, money, grants, goods, or services for capital improvements, land acquisitions, or support of the conservancy’s operations, in accordance with the purposes set forth in Section 32602.
Cal. PRC § 3400 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 3400
Section 3400
Status: in_force

The charges directed to be levied by this article are necessary in the exercise of the police power of the State and to provide a means by which to supervise and protect deposits of oil and gas within the State, in which deposits the people of the State have a primary and supreme interest.
Cal. HSC § 117655 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 2 / Section 117655
Section 117655
Status: in_force

“Enforcement officer” means the director, or agents or registered environmental health specialists appointed by the director, and all local health officers, directors of environmental health, and their duly authorized registered environmental health specialists and environmental health specialist trainees, or the designees of the director, local health officers, or the directors of environmental health.
Cal. VEH § 25280 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 25280
Section 25280
Status: in_force

Vehicles operated by a local public entity, or pursuant to a permit, license, contract, or franchise with a local public entity, and used to collect and transport garbage, rubbish, or refuse may display flashing amber warning lights to the front, sides, or rear while stopped upon a street and actually engaged in the collection of garbage, rubbish, or refuse, or while moving between stops at a speed not greater than 10 miles per hour.
Cal. WIC § 4202 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 4202
Section 4202
Status: in_force

The advisory boards of the several state hospitals are advisory to the State Department of State Hospitals and the Legislature with power of visitation and advice with respect to the conduct of the hospitals and coordination with community mental health programs. The members of the boards shall serve without compensation other than necessary expenses incurred in the performance of duty. They shall organize and elect a chairman. They shall meet at least once every three months and at such other times as they are called by the chairman, by the medical director, by the head of the department or a majority of the board. No expenses shall be allowed except in connection with meetings so held.
Cal. PROB § 19523 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 9 / Section 19523
Section 19523
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section:

(1) “Animal trust” means a trust or an interest in a trust described in Section 15212.

(2) “Protector” means either of the following:

(A) A person appointed in an animal trust to enforce the trust on behalf of the animal as described in subdivision (c) of Section 15212 or, if no person is appointed in the trust for that purpose, a person appointed by the court for that purpose.

(B) A nonprofit charitable corporation described in subdivision (e) of Section 15212 that has requested an accounting in writing.

(b) The decanting power may be exercised over an animal trust that has a protector to the extent the trust could be decanted under this part if each animal that benefits from the trust were an individual, if the protector consents in a signed writing to the exercise of the power.

(c) A protector for an animal has the rights under this part of a qualified beneficiary.

(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, if a first trust is an animal trust, in an exercise of the decanting power, the second trust shall provide that trust property may be applied only to its intended purpose for the period the first trust benefited the animal.
Cal. WIC § 14100.51 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14100.51
Section 14100.51
Status: in_force

(a) Each year, by no later than January 10 and concurrently with the release of the May Revision, the State Department of Health Care Services shall provide to the fiscal committees of the Legislature supplemental fiscal information for the Medi-Cal Specialty Mental Health Services Program. This supplemental fiscal information shall include service-type descriptions, children’s and adults’ caseload and fiscal forecast by service type, a detailed explanation of changes to these forecasts, fiscal charts containing children’s and adults’ claim costs and unduplicated client counts, and summary fiscal charts with current-year and budget-year proposals.

(b) For purposes of making the information described in subdivision (a) available to the public, the department shall post this information on its Internet Web site.
Cal. WAT § 25117 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 25117
Section 25117
Status: in_force

If the modification or modified refunding plan provides for the extension of the time of maturity of all or any of the refunding bonds, the district in lieu of issuing new refunding bonds may indorse upon the face of the refunding bonds extended the new date of their maturity and attach to them new interest coupons to evidence interest payments to become due to the extended date of maturity of the refunding bonds.
Cal. RTC § 46620 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 46620
Section 46620
Status: in_force

(a) Every fee payer is entitled to be reimbursed for any reasonable fees and expenses related to a hearing before the board if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The fee payer files a claim for the fee and expenses with the board within one year of the date the decision of the board becomes final.

(2) The board, in its sole discretion, finds that the action taken by the board staff was unreasonable.

(3) The board decides that the fee payer be awarded a specific amount of fees and expenses related to the hearing, in an amount determined by the board in its sole discretion.

(b) To determine whether the board staff has been unreasonable, the board shall consider whether the board staff has established that its position was substantially justified.

(c) The amount of reimbursed fees and expenses shall be limited to the following:

(1) Fees and expenses incurred after the date of the notice of determination, jeopardy determination, or a claim for refund.

(2) If the board finds that the staff was unreasonable with respect to certain issues but reasonable with respect to other issues, the amount of reimbursed fees and expenses shall be limited to those that relate to the issues where the staff was unreasonable.

(d) Any proposed award by the board pursuant to this section shall be available as a public record for at least 10 days prior to the effective date of the award.

(e) The amendments to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall be operative for claims filed on or after January 1, 2000.
Cal. WAT § 72683 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 72683
Section 72683
Status: in_force

The petition and notice shall also be posted in three public places in the improvement district and three public places in the area proposed to be annexed at least two weeks prior to the hearing.
Cal. PUC § 132352.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 132352.5
Section 132352.5
Status: in_force

(a) All of the privileges and immunities from liability, exemptions from laws, ordinances and rules, all pension, relief, disability, workers’ compensation, and other benefits that apply to the activity of officers, agents, or employees of a public agency when performing their respective functions shall apply to employees of the consolidated agency.

(b) All claims for money or damages against the consolidated agency or its employees shall be governed by Part 1 (commencing with Section 810), Part 2 (commencing with Section 814), Part 3 (commencing with Section 900), and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code applicable to public agencies and their employees, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto.
Cal. RTC § 60445 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 60445
Section 60445
Status: in_force

(a) If any person fails to pay any amount imposed under this part at the time that it becomes due and payable, the amount thereof, including penalties and interest, together with any costs in addition thereto, shall thereupon be a perfected and enforceable state tax lien. That lien is subject to Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 7150) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code.

(b) For the purpose of this section, amounts are “due and payable” on the following dates:

(1) For amounts disclosed on a return received by the board before the date the return is delinquent, the date the return would have been delinquent.

(2) For amounts disclosed on a return filed on or after the date the return is delinquent, the date the return is received by the board.

(3) For amounts determined under Section 60330 (pertaining to jeopardy assessments), the date the notice of the board’s finding is mailed or issued.

(4) For all other amounts, the date the assessment is final.
Cal. FAC § 19402 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 19402
Section 19402
Status: in_force

All horsemeat and animal food records shall be open at all times during the hours of operation to the inspection of the director, any health officer or sanitation inspector.
Cal. FAC § 79211 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 26 / Article 2 / Section 79211
Section 79211
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. SHC § 18730 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 18730
Section 18730
Status: in_force

Each year during the existence of the district and at least 30 days prior to the making of the general tax levy for city purposes, the city engineer shall furnish to the city council an estimate of the expenses for the next year of the items of maintenance and operation provided for in the final resolution. The first year the engineer shall not make an estimate but the estimate in the final resolution shall be used. The city council shall at the time of making the next general tax levy in the city and in the manner provided for the general tax levy, levy a special assessment tax upon all the lands, exclusive of improvements, within the district which will be sufficient to raise that percentage of the total sum required in the estimate which is to be raised from the district.
Cal. PRC § 5645 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 5645
Section 5645
Status: in_force

The department may award a grant pursuant to this chapter only for a project that meets all of the following criteria:

(a) The proposed project will create a new park where one currently does not exist, a new recreational facility, or new recreational opportunity.

(b) The applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the project is located in a critically underserved community, or in the case of a regional park or trail, the project is within close proximity to one or more critically underserved communities.

(c) The proposed project is designed to provide efficient use of water and other natural resources, which may include, but is not limited to, projects that use climate-appropriate vegetation, reduce stormwater runoff, capture and store stormwater, minimize the use of pesticides and fertilizers, incorporate pervious surfaces into project design, or use construction methods that use recycled materials and minimize construction waste.

(d) The amount of the grant applied for, together with any matching contribution, will meet all the costs of acquiring or developing, or both, the new park or facilities, or new recreational opportunities, and when construction of the project is completed, the new park or facility will be fully usable by the residents of the critically underserved community.

(e) The project applicant or partnering entities will provide for public safety and recreational opportunities following project completion.

(f) Following project completion, the project’s weekday and weekend operating hours will accommodate the needs of the community residents. Entrance or membership fees shall not significantly deter use by community residents. Pursuant to receiving these funds, fees cannot be limited to nonresidents of the community in which the park space or recreational opportunity is located.
Cal. ELEC § 8026 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 8026
Section 8026
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for an election for a judicial office, an election shall not be conducted and no votes cast for the office shall be counted, and if counted the votes shall be null and void, if an incumbent is a candidate for a nonpartisan statewide, countywide, or citywide office, or for a nonpartisan office that is elected by division, area, or district, which he or she currently holds at an election at which only one other candidate, excluding any write-in candidates, has qualified to have his or her name placed on the ballot for that office, and either the challenger or the incumbent dies after the hour of 12:01 a.m. of the 68th day before the election.

(b) A special election shall be called and held when the death of the challenger or the incumbent occurs within the period set in subdivision (a). The special election shall be called by the appropriate governing body within 14 days after the death of the incumbent or challenger. The special election shall be held no later than 88 days after the proclamation or resolution calling for the election. Candidates at the special election shall be nominated in accordance with this part, except that forms for securing signatures in lieu of a filing fee need not be made available until 15 days before the first day for circulating nomination papers, in-lieu-filing-fee petitions shall be filed at least seven days prior to the closing of the nomination period, nomination papers shall be delivered for filing to the elections official not less than 68 days and not more than 87 days before the special election, any candidate’s statement shall be filed with the clerk no later than the 68th day before the special election, and the Secretary of State shall conduct the randomized alphabet drawing under procedures similar to Sections 13112 and 13113 on the 67th day before the special election. Any candidate who paid a filing fee in connection with the previously scheduled election shall not be required to pay any additional filing fee, but shall be required to file new nomination papers.

(c) The Secretary of State or elections official shall take appropriate action to ensure that voters do not erroneously vote in a canceled election.

(d) This section applies to a primary election. If a candidate in a runoff election dies under the circumstances prescribed in subdivision (a), Section 15402 applies to govern the results of that election.
Cal. HSC § 112893 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 112893
Section 112893
Status: in_force

Alpha-tocopherol may be added to refined olive oil, olive oil, refined olive-pomace oil, and olive-pomace oil to restore natural tocopherol lost in the refining process. The concentration of alpha-tocopherol in the final product shall not exceed 200 milligrams per kilogram.
Cal. BPC § 2538.48 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 8 / Section 2538.48
Section 2538.48
Status: in_force

It is unlawful to engage in the practice of fitting or selling hearing aids in this state without having at the time of so doing a valid, unrevoked, and unexpired license or temporary license.
Cal. WAT § 23850 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 23850
Section 23850
Status: in_force

If the assessments levied upon land in an improvement district are insufficient to pay the cost of improvements or the warrants issued for the improvements, a supplemental assessment shall be levied upon all of the land in the improvement district sufficient to pay the cost or the warrants.
Cal. WAT § 46759.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 46759.5
Section 46759.5
Status: in_force

Except where bonds have been issued upon an assessment, the board of directors may, by resolution filed with the county treasurer of the affected county on or before the time for the sale, order the treasurer to sell all the property to the district for the amount due. Upon receipt of the resolution the treasurer shall, at the time and place of the sale, post a notice that no sale will be held in front of the county courthouse and that the property is sold to the district in accordance with the terms of the resolution.
Cal. BPC § 2840.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 1 / Section 2840.5
Section 2840.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature hereby declares the practice of licensed vocational nursing to be a profession.

(b) This section shall not be construed to affect the laws relating to the practice of registered nursing, including the provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2700), nor any existing regulations relating to registered nurse staffing of licensed health facilities.

(c) The intent of this section shall not be construed to mean that licensed vocational nurses are to be considered as professional employees as defined in Sections 3507.3 and 3533 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 25110.10.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 25110.10.1
Section 25110.10.1
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, “consolidated transporter” means a hazardous waste transporter registered pursuant to Section 25165 and the regulations adopted by the department who has notified the department pursuant to Section 25165 of its intent to use the consolidated manifesting procedures set forth in Section 25160.2.
Cal. PRC § 94030 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 8 / Section 94030
Section 94030
Status: in_force

Of the funds made available by Section 94000, one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Natural Resources Agency and its departments, boards, and conservancies for the protection, restoration, and enhancement of the natural resource values of the state park system and for projects to expand recreational opportunities and public access to state and public park nonmotorized trails. Projects may include enhancing and expanding existing trails and creating new trails.
Cal. ELEC § 18371 — California Code / Code elec / Division 18 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 18371
Section 18371
Status: in_force

(a) No candidate or representative of a candidate, and no proponent, opponent, or representative of a proponent or opponent, of an initiative, referendum, or recall measure, or of a charter amendment, shall solicit the vote of a vote by mail voter, or do any electioneering, while in the residence or in the immediate presence of the voter, and during the time he or she knows the vote by mail voter is voting.

(b) Any person who knowingly violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(c) This section shall not be construed to conflict with any provision of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, nor to preclude electioneering by mail or telephone or in public places, except as prohibited by Section 18370, or by any other provision of law.
Cal. HSC § 104910 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 104910
Section 104910
Status: in_force

The California Commission on Aging shall allocate 5 percent of community grant funds pursuant to Title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, (P.L. 89-73; 79 Stat. 218) or forty thousand dollars ($40,000), whichever is the lesser amount, to experiment with the use of available mobile medical services units to provide outpatient medical care for the aging.
Cal. BPC § 4305.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 4305.5
Section 4305.5
Status: in_force

(a) A person that is licensed as a wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, shall notify the board within 30 days of the termination of employment of the designated representative-in-charge or responsible manager. Failure to notify the board within the 30-day period shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action.

(b) A person that is licensed as a wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, that willfully fails to notify the board of the termination of employment of the designated representative-in-charge or responsible manager at its licensed place of business, and that continues to operate the place of business in the absence of the designated representative-in-charge or responsible manager for that place of business shall be subject to summary suspension or revocation of its license as a wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or veterinary food-animal drug retailer at that place of business.

(c) A designated representative-in-charge of a wholesaler or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, or a responsible manager of a third-party logistics provider, who terminates his or her employment at the licensed place of business, shall notify the board within 30 days of the termination of employment. Failure to notify the board within the 30-day period shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action.