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Cal. FAC § 52253 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 52253
Section 52253
Status: in_force

“Advertisement” means representations, except those on the label, which are disseminated in any manner or by any means that relate to seed which is subject to this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 1050 — California Code / Code prob / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 1050
Section 1050
Status: in_force

The judgment roll in a proceeding under this code consists of the following papers, where applicable:

(a) In all cases:

(1) The petition, application, report, or account that initiates a particular proceeding.

(2) Any order directing notice of the hearing to be given.

(3) Any notice of the hearing, and any order to show cause made in the proceeding, with the affidavits showing publication, posting, or delivery pursuant to Section 1215 of the notice or order as may be required by law or court order.

(4) Any citation, in case no answer or written opposition is filed by a party entitled, by law or court order, to notice of the proceeding by citation, with the affidavit or proof of service and, if service of the citation is made by publication, the affidavit of publication and the order directing publication.

(5) Any finding of the court or referee in the proceeding.

(6) The order or statement of decision made in the proceeding.

(7) Any letters, as defined in Section 52.

(b) If an answer, demurrer, written opposition, or counter petition is filed in a proceeding:

(1) Pleadings and papers in the nature of pleadings.

(2) Any orders striking out a pleading in whole or in part.

(3) Any order made on demurrer, or relating to a change of parties, in the proceeding.

(4) The verdict of the jury, if any.

(c) If the proceeding is for the probate of a will, the will.

(d) If the proceeding is a contest of a will, for the revocation of the probate of a will, or for a preliminary or final distribution of the estate under a will:

(1) The will.

(2) The order admitting the will to probate.

(e) If the proceeding is for the settlement of the final account of a personal representative or for the final distribution of an estate, the affidavit showing publication of notice to creditors.
Cal. PUC § 21204 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 21204
Section 21204
Status: in_force

The department may adopt, administer, and enforce rules and regulations for the administration of this part.
Cal. FAC § 57302 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 10 / Section 57302
Section 57302
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors may, pursuant to this chapter, establish a registration fee in an amount necessary to cover the actual costs of the commissioner for that registration.
Cal. PUC § 101269 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 7 / Section 101269
Section 101269
Status: in_force

On or before the last Friday in July of each year, the board shall file with the board of supervisors and with the county auditor a statement in writing which shall contain the following:

(a) An estimate of the amount of money required to be raised by taxation during the fiscal year for the payment of the principal and interest on any bonded indebtedness of the district.

(b) An estimate of the amount of money required to be raised by taxation during the fiscal year for all other purposes of the district.

The statement shall be predicated upon the budget adopted pursuant to the provisions of Article 5 (commencing with Section 101250) of Chapter 6 of this part.
Cal. RTC § 19225 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 19225
Section 19225
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The Franchise Tax Board shall notify in writing the person described in Section 19221 of the filing or recording of a notice of state tax lien as provided under Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 7150) or Chapter 14.5 (commencing with Section 7220) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code.

(2) The notice required under paragraph (1) shall be mailed in accordance with Section 2885 of the Civil Code no less than five business days after the day of the filing of the notice of lien.

(3) The notice shall specify, in simple and nontechnical terms, all of the following:

(A) The amount of unpaid tax.

(B) The right of the person to request a review during the 15-day period beginning on the day after the five-day period described in paragraph (2).

(C) The independent departmental administrative review available to the taxpayer with respect to the lien and the procedures to obtain that review.

(D) The procedures relating to the release of liens on property.

(b) (1) The Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate shall establish procedures for an independent departmental administrative review requested under subparagraph (C) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a).

(2) A person shall be entitled to only one review under this section with respect to the taxable period to which the unpaid tax specified in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) relates.

(3) An independent departmental administrative review under this subdivision shall be conducted by an officer or employee, or officers or employees, who have had no prior involvement with respect to the unpaid tax specified in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) before the first review under this section or Section 21015.5. A taxpayer may waive the requirement of this paragraph. Administrative review under this paragraph is not subject to Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of the Government Code.

(4) To the extent practicable, a review under this section shall be held in conjunction with a review under Section 21015.5.

(c) For purposes of this section, subdivision (c) of Section 21015.5 shall apply.

(d) This section is operative for any collection action initiated after the date which is 180 days after the effective date of the act adding this section.
Cal. WAT § 11654 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 11654
Section 11654
Status: in_force

All money collected for taxes or assessments under this article shall be kept in a separate fund by the treasurer or other officer of the state agency charged with the safekeeping and disbursement of funds of the state agency, and, upon the written demand of the department, the treasurer or other officer shall pay over to the department all such money in his possession or control and the money shall be applied by the department to the satisfaction of the amount due under the contract.
Cal. ELEC § 13109.8 — California Code / Code elec / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 13109.8
Section 13109.8
Status: in_force

For the purposes of Sections 13109.7 and 13109.9, the order of precedence of offices on the ballot shall be as listed below for those offices and measures that apply to the election for which the ballot is provided. Beginning in the column to the left:

(a) Under the heading, CITY/LOCAL:

(1) Mayor.

(2) Member, City Council.

(3) Unified School District Board Members.

(4) High School District Board Members.

(5) Elementary School District Board Members.

(6) College District Governing Board Members.

(7) Other offices in alphabetical order by the title of the office.

(8) Candidates or nominees to the State Senate.

(9) Candidates or nominees to the State Assembly.

(10) Candidates or nominees to the House of Representatives of the United States.

(11) City local initiatives and ballot measures.

(12) Local school district initiatives and ballot measures.

(b) Under the heading, DISTRICT:

(1) Directors or trustees for each district in alphabetical order according to the name of the district.

(2) District initiatives and ballot measures.

(c) Under the heading, COUNTY:

(1) County Supervisor.

(2) Sheriff.

(3) Assessor.

(4) County Superintendent of Schools.

(5) County Board of Education.

(6) Other offices in alphabetical order by the title of the office.

(7) Judge of the Superior Court.

(8) County Marshall.

(9) Members of the County Central Committee.

(10) County initiatives and ballot measures.

(d) Under the heading, STATE:

(1) Governor.

(2) Lieutenant Governor.

(3) Secretary of State.

(4) Controller.

(5) Treasurer.

(6) Attorney General.

(7) Insurance Commissioner.

(8) Member, State Board of Equalization.

(9) Superintendent of Public Instruction.

(10) Statewide initiatives and ballot measures.

(e) Under the heading, STATE JUDICIAL:

(1) Chief Justice of California.

(2) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

(3) Presiding Judge, Court of Appeal.

(4) Associate Justice, Court of Appeal.

(f) Under the heading, NATIONAL ELECTION:

(1) Under the subheading, PRESIDENT and VICE PRESIDENT:

(A) Nominees of the qualified political parties and independent nominees for President and Vice President.

(B) Names of the presidential candidates to whom the delegates are pledged.

(C) Names of the chairperson of unpledged delegations.

(2) Candidates or nominees to the United States Senate.
Cal. PUC § 12815.7 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 12815.7
Section 12815.7
Status: in_force

If the petition contains more than 500 signatures, the secretary shall, within 30 days from the date such petition is filed, verify such signatures by means of a random sampling. The random sample of signatures shall be drawn in such a manner that every signature filed with the secretary is given an equal opportunity to be included in the sample. Such a random sampling shall include an examination of at least 500 or 5 percent of the signatures, whichever is greater.

If the projection made from the random sampling as to signature validity shows the number of valid signatures as between 90 and 110 percent of the signatures needed to declare the petition sufficient, the secretary shall examine and verify each signature filed.
Cal. WAT § 74070 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 74070
Section 74070
Status: in_force

When a formation petition is presented, the board of supervisors shall hear it, and may adjourn the hearing from time to time. If any hearing or continued hearing is continued to a time more than 60 days from the date of the order making the continuance, a notice of the continued hearing shall be published in some newspaper or newspapers printed and published in each of the counties in which any portion of the proposed district lies once a week for at least two weeks immediately prior to the time appointed for the continued hearing.
Cal. WAT § 2783 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 10 / Section 2783
Section 2783
Status: in_force

The court may refer the matter for such further evidence to be taken by the board as the court may direct, and may require a further determination by the board, in which event the board shall be entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred by it in the manner provided in Article 13 (commencing with Section 2850) of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 40124 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 40124
Section 40124
Status: in_force

In any county having a system of civil service, the county district board shall, nevertheless, appoint the members of the county district hearing board and the air pollution control officer, and the air pollution control officer shall appoint all other officers and employees of the county district pursuant to that system, except as provided in Section 40126.
Cal. WAT § 75618 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 75618
Section 75618
Status: in_force

Upon good cause shown, an amended statement of water production may be filed or a correction of the records may be made at any time prior to the final date for filing the next semiannual water production statement.
Cal. INS § 11845 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 11845
Section 11845
Status: in_force

The estimations of the wage values, respectively, of such insured employers and members of their families shall be reasonable and shall be separately stated in and added to the valuation of the pay rolls upon which their premium is computed.
Cal. FGC § 4900 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Section 4900
Section 4900
Status: in_force

The Legislature declares that bighorn sheep are an important wildlife resource of the state to be managed and maintained at sound biological levels. Therefore, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to encourage the preservation, restoration, utilization, and management of California’s bighorn sheep population. The management shall be in accordance with the policy set forth in Section 1801.
Cal. FAC § 79659 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 4 / Section 79659
Section 79659
Status: in_force

The commission shall keep accurate books, records, and accounts of all its dealings, which shall be subject to an annual audit by an auditing firm selected by the commission with the concurrence of the secretary. A summary of the audit shall be reported to all producers and a copy of the summary shall also be submitted to the department. In addition, the secretary may, as he or she determines necessary, conduct or cause to be conducted a fiscal and compliance audit of the commission.
Cal. PRC § 3351 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 3351
Section 3351
Status: in_force

(a) A hearing shall be provided in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code only in an appeal from an order in the following circumstances:

(1) Issued pursuant to a Section 3237 finding that the operator’s wells are deserted and should be plugged and abandoned.

(2) Imposing civil penalties totaling more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).

(3) Rescinding an entire injection project approval for a project that has already commenced.

(4) Imposing a life-of-well bond or a life-of-production facility bond.

(b) An order issued pursuant to Section 3225 shall satisfy the substantive requirements of an accusation pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code and may be filed when scheduling a formal hearing in accordance with this chapter and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. All applicable formal hearing deadlines do not commence until a formal hearing is scheduled. When scheduling a formal hearing after an appeal from an order under this chapter, the supervisor is not required to send a Notice of Defense statement and the operator is not required to request a hearing.

(c) For an appeal of an order that is not described in subdivision (a), a hearing shall be conducted by the director in accordance with Sections 3352 and 3353.

(d) For an appeal of an order that is described in subdivision (a) and is also an emergency order, a hearing shall be conducted by the director in accordance with Sections 3352 and 3353 for the limited purpose of considering the reasonableness of the supervisor’s determination that an emergency exists. All other penalties and requirements imposed by the order shall be considered at a hearing provided in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. WAT § 1848 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 4 / Section 1848
Section 1848
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), remedies under this chapter are in addition to, and do not supersede or limit, any other remedy, civil or criminal.

(b) Civil liability shall not be imposed both administratively and by the superior court for the same violation.

(c) No liability shall be recoverable under Section 1846 or 1847 for a violation for which liability is recovered under Section 1052.

(d) In determining the appropriate amount, the court, or the board, as the case may be, shall take into consideration all relevant circumstances, including, but not limited to, the extent of harm caused by the violation, the nature and persistence of the violation, the length of time over which the violation occurs, and the corrective action, if any, taken by the violator.

(e) All funds recovered pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the Water Rights Fund established pursuant to Section 1550.
Cal. FAC § 14025 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.5 / Section 14025
Section 14025
Status: in_force

Any person may petition the department to review a determination made pursuant to this article. The petition shall specify the additional scientific evidence regarding the health effects of a pesticide which was not available at the time the original determination was made and any other evidence which would justify a revised determination.
Cal. MVC § 1209 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.5 / Section 1209
Section 1209
Status: in_force

All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code except as provided therein, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto.
Cal. FAC § 10783 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 10783
Section 10783
Status: in_force

A previous violation of any provision of this chapter, or a regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, is sufficient cause for the revocation of a license under Section 10782. Proof of a previous violation of this code, or a regulation adopted pursuant to this article, shall be considered an aggravating factor for a current offense.
Cal. INS § 11420 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 11420
Section 11420
Status: in_force

Any domestic insurer providing life insurance upon the assessment plan may transform itself into an incorporated life insurer issuing policies on a reserve basis with such name as its directors or trustees determine. If incorporated, such insurer may make the transformation by amendment of its articles and by-laws, either by a majority vote of its directors or trustees or in any other lawful manner. If unincorporated it may make the transformation by incorporating.
Cal. HSC § 1179.83 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Part 6.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 1179.83
Section 1179.83
Status: in_force

The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this part shall be deposited in the Children’s Hospital Bond Act Fund, which is hereby created.
Cal. HSC § 1367.67 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.67
Section 1367.67
Status: in_force

Every health care service plan contract that provides hospital, medical, or surgical coverage, that is issued, amended, delivered, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 1994, shall be deemed to include coverage for services related to diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate management of osteoporosis. The services may include, but need not be limited to, all Food and Drug Administration approved technologies, including bone mass measurement technologies as deemed medically appropriate.
Cal. PUC § 16881 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 16881
Section 16881
Status: in_force

A contract may provide for the construction and maintenance of water works or other facilities and for the payment by or for the parties to the contract of such proportionate part of the cost of the acquisition, construction, or maintenance of such water works or other facilities as may be stated in the contract. Payments shall be made at such time and in such amounts as provided by the contract.
Cal. BPC § 7611.12 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 1.5 / Section 7611.12
Section 7611.12
Status: in_force

(a) “Licensed hydrolysis facility” means a corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed pursuant to Article 2.7 (commencing with Section 7639). A licensed hydrolysis facility shall be considered a cemetery licensee for purposes of disciplinary action pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 7686).

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2020.
Cal. PUC § 95400 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 95400
Section 95400
Status: in_force

The government of the district shall be vested in a board of seven members. Two of the directors shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Barbara. Two of the directors shall be appointed by the City Council of the City of Santa Barbara. One of the directors shall be appointed by the City Council of the City of Carpinteria. One of the directors shall be appointed by the City Council of the City of Goleta. The six directors so appointed shall choose and appoint the seventh director. The board shall elect its chairman, and a majority vote is necessary for the election of the chairman of the board.
Cal. PUC § 99623 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 99623
Section 99623
Status: in_force

(a) Eighty one million dollars ($81,000,000) shall be allocated to the department for intercity and commuter rail projects along the Los Angeles-Santa Barbara rail corridor to be allocated for expenditure as follows:

(1) In Ventura County, thirty one million dollars ($31,000,000).

(2) In Santa Barbara County, seventeen million dollars ($17,000,000).

(3) In Los Angeles County, thirty three million dollars ($33,000,000).

(b) The funds allocated for expenditure in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties may be expended in coordination with a joint powers agency required to be established for commuter rail service pursuant to Section 130255 within that segment of the corridor.
Cal. FIN § 31827 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 31827
Section 31827
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any licensee, directly or indirectly, to provide financing assistance to any person to whom any associate of such licensee provides financing assistance, either contemporaneously with, or within one year before or after, the providing of financing assistance by the licensee, if the terms on which the licensee provides financing assistance are less favorable to the licensee than the terms on which the associate provides financing assistance to the associate. In any case where the financing assistance provided by the associate of the licensee is of a different kind from the financing assistance provided by the licensee, the burden shall be on the licensee to prove that the terms on which it provided financing assistance were at least as favorable to it as the terms on which the associate provided financing assistance to the associate. This section shall not apply to any transaction effected by an associate of a licensee in the normal course of such associate’s business involving a line of credit or short-term financing assistance.
Cal. INS § 779.22 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.9 / Section 779.22
Section 779.22
Status: in_force

The commissioner, in his discretion, may revoke or suspend the license or certificate of authority of any person guilty of a violation of any provisions of this article or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who violates an order of the commissioner after it has become final, and while such order is in effect, shall, upon proof thereof to the satisfaction of the court, forfeit and pay to the State of California a sum not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) which may be recovered in a civil action, except that if such violation is found to be willful, the amount of such penalty shall be a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).