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Cal. PROB § 9947 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 15 / Section 9947
Section 9947
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in this section, the term of the lease shall be for such period as the court may authorize.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the court shall not authorize a lease for longer than 10 years if any heir or devisee who has an interest in the property to be leased objects at the hearing.

(c) If the lease is for the purpose of exploration for or production or removal of minerals, oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances, or geothermal energy, the court may authorize that the lease be for a fixed period and any of the following:

(1) So long thereafter as minerals, oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances or geothermal energy are produced in paying quantities from the property leased or mining or drilling operations are conducted thereon.

(2) If the lease provides for the payment of a compensatory royalty, so long thereafter as such compensatory royalty is paid.

(3) If the land covered by the lease is included in an agreement authorized by Section 3301 of the Public Resources Code, so long thereafter as oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substances are produced in paying quantities from any of the lands included in any such agreement or drilling operations are conducted thereon.
Cal. WAT § 37164 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Section 37164
Section 37164
Status: in_force

The burden of proof shall be upon the party urging the invalidity, irregularity, or ineffectiveness of an agreement, deed, lease, or option described in Sections 37161 and 37162 or of any assessments, sales, or assessment deeds of which he complains to show the invalidity, irregularity, or ineffectiveness, and he shall be required to plead specifically the grounds upon which he urges the invalidity, irregularity, or ineffectiveness.
Cal. PUC § 25806 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 25806
Section 25806
Status: in_force

A district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any city, public agency or public utility operating transit facilities; may enter into agreements with any city, public agency or public utility operating any transit facilities, either wholly or partially within, or without, the district, for the joint use of any property of the district or of such city, public agency or public utility, or the establishment of through routes, joint fares, transfer of passengers or pooling arrangements.
Cal. WIC § 14110.55 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14110.55
Section 14110.55
Status: in_force

For the purposes of the pilot program established under Section 14495.10, or, if Section 14495.10 is repealed and replaced by Section 14132.20, then under the program implemented pursuant to Section 14132.20, the department shall develop a reimbursement rate for continuous skilled nursing care services provided by a participating health facility to developmentally disabled individuals who meet the federal waiver eligibility criteria or Medi-Cal State Plan amendment criteria. The reimbursement rate shall be determined in accordance with a methodology that shall be developed by the department. The department may elect to establish individual patient-specific rates.
Cal. VEH § 2545 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 5 / Section 2545
Section 2545
Status: in_force

Upon the effective date of any order of suspension or revocation of any license governed by this chapter, the licensee shall surrender the license to the commissioner.
Cal. FAC § 64104 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 64104
Section 64104
Status: in_force

The term of office of a member of the council shall be three years.
Cal. PUC § 99407 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 99407
Section 99407
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the transportation planning agency may approve claims filed by a city for the construction of facilities for the exclusive use of pedestrians and bicycles, if the city is not expected to be served by public transportation within three years of the filing of the claims.
Cal. ELEC § 7422 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 7422
Section 7422
Status: in_force

In each county the name of each candidate for member of a committee shall appear upon the ballot only upon the filing of a nomination paper pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 8020) to Article 6 (commencing with Section 8100), inclusive, of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 8, signed on his or her behalf by the voters of the Assembly or supervisorial district in which he or she is a candidate.
Cal. COM § 9202 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 9202
Section 9202
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided with respect to consignments or sales of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes, the provisions of this article with regard to rights and obligations apply whether title to collateral is in the secured party or the debtor.
Cal. RTC § 3452 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 6 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 3452
Section 3452
Status: in_force

The acceptance of negotiable paper constitutes payment for tax-defaulted property and tax-defaulted property sold at public auction as of the date of acceptance when, but not before, the negotiable paper is duly paid.

When negotiable paper is so accepted, the deed to the property so purchased shall not be delivered until that negotiable paper is duly paid.
Cal. BPC § 2872.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 2872.3
Section 2872.3
Status: in_force

(a) Applicants and licensees shall provide the board a physical mailing address.

(b) Applicants and licensees shall provide the board an electronic mail address no later than July 1, 2022. Unless an applicant specifies in writing a preference for regular mail, the board shall direct all license-related correspondence to applicants and licensees using the electronic mail address on file, including, but not limited to, renewal notices and deficiency notices.

(c) The board may annually send an electronic notice to applicants and licensees to confirm their electronic mail address is current.
Cal. PUC § 15738 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 15738
Section 15738
Status: in_force

At the hearing the board shall determine whether or not the petition complies with the requirements set forth in this division and whether or not the notice has been published as required, and shall hear all competent and relevant testimony offered in support of or in opposition to the petition. If the board determines and finds from the evidence taken at the hearing that the proposed district as its boundaries are described in the petition or as changed by the board is uneconomic or infeasible, it may dismiss the petition, but, if the board determines and finds that the petition complies with the law and that the proposed district is economic and feasible, it shall call an election to be held in the proposed district for the purpose of determining whether or not the district shall be organizaed.
Cal. RTC § 6833 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 6833
Section 6833
Status: in_force

(a) A collection cost recovery fee shall be imposed on any person that fails to pay an amount of tax, interest, penalty, or other amount due and payable under this part. The collection cost recovery fee shall be in an amount less than or equal to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration costs for collection, as reasonably determined by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. The collection cost recovery fee shall be imposed only if the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration has mailed its demand notice, to that person for payment, that advises that continued failure to pay the amount due may result in collection action, including the imposition of a collection cost recovery fee.

(b) Interest shall not accrue with respect to the collection cost recovery fee provided by this section.

(c) The collection cost recovery fee imposed pursuant to this section shall be collected in the same manner as the collection of any other tax imposed by this part.

(d) (1) If the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration finds that a person’s failure to pay any amount under this part is due to reasonable cause and circumstances beyond the person’s control, and occurred notwithstanding the exercise of ordinary care and the absence of willful neglect, the person shall be relieved of the collection cost recovery fee provided by this section.

(2) Any person seeking to be relieved of the collection cost recovery fee shall file with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration a statement under penalty of perjury setting forth the facts upon which the person bases the claim for relief.

(e) Subdivision (a) shall be operative with respect to a demand notice for payment which is mailed on or after January 1, 2011.

(f) Collection cost recovery fee revenues shall be deposited in the same manner as revenues derived from any other tax imposed by this part.
Cal. VEH § 22514 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22514
Section 22514
Status: in_force

No person shall stop, park, or leave standing any vehicle within 15 feet of a fire hydrant except as follows:

(a) If the vehicle is attended by a licensed driver who is seated in the front seat and who can immediately move such vehicle in case of necessity.

(b) If the local authority adopts an ordinance or resolution reducing that distance. If the distance is less than 10 feet total length when measured along the curb or edge of the street, the distance shall be indicated by signs or markings.

(c) If the vehicle is owned or operated by a fire department and is clearly marked as a fire department vehicle.
Cal. FIN § 31109 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 2 / Section 31109
Section 31109
Status: in_force

The commissioner may honor applications from interested persons for interpretive opinions regarding any provision of this division or of any regulation or order issued under this division.
Cal. WAT § 4406 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 9 / Section 4406
Section 4406
Status: in_force

The total sum thus made available shall be subject to expenditure by the department in performing said work, and any money remaining at the end of any year shall be available for use the following year for the respective watermaster district to which credited.
Cal. RTC § 13401 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 13401
Section 13401
Status: in_force

Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions given in this chapter govern construction of this part.
Cal. VEH § 12212 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 11 / Section 12212
Section 12212
Status: in_force

(a) Within 30 days after the close of the fiscal year or other reasonable period established by the board of directors, the recovery corporation shall make publicly available a statement of the following information concerning the most recently concluded fiscal year:

(1) The number of claims and approximate dollar amount of the claims received.

(2) The total number of claims and total dollar amount of claims paid.

(3) The approximate number and dollar amount of claims denied or abandoned.

(4) The dollar balance in the recovery fund.

(5) The dollar amount of fees received pursuant to Section 4456.3.

(6) The administrative costs and expenses of the recovery corporation.

(b) The recovery corporation shall make publicly available within 15 days of approval by the board of directors or other reasonable period established by the board of directors, the following information:

(1) The approved minutes of meetings of the board of directors.

(2) The approved estimated annual operational budget projecting the costs of operations and administration for the succeeding fiscal year, excluding the amount to be paid for claims.

(3) The approved bylaws, as amended, of the recovery corporation.

(c) Information may be made publicly available as required by this section by disseminating the information on an Internet Web site or providing the information by electronic mail to a person who has requested the information and provided a valid electronic mail address.
Cal. FAM § 3101 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 3101
Section 3101
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may grant reasonable visitation to a stepparent, if visitation by the stepparent is determined to be in the best interest of the minor child.

(b) If a protective order, as defined in Section 6218, has been directed to a stepparent to whom visitation may be granted pursuant to this section, the court shall consider whether the best interest of the child requires that any visitation by the stepparent be denied.

(c) Visitation rights may not be ordered under this section that would conflict with a right of custody or visitation of a birth parent who is not a party to the proceeding.

(d) As used in this section:

(1) “Birth parent” means “birth parent” as defined in Section 8512.

(2) “Stepparent” means a person who is a party to the marriage that is the subject of the proceeding, with respect to a minor child of the other party to the marriage.
Cal. HSC § 11832.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 11832.3
Section 11832.3
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any alcohol or other drug program shall be certified by the department in accordance with this chapter.

(b) Any alcohol or other drug program operating in the following settings are exempt from certification under this chapter:

(1) Adult alcoholism or drug abuse recovery or treatment facilities, driving-under-the-influence programs, and narcotic treatment programs licensed by the department.

(2) Clinics licensed by the State Department of Public Health in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1200) of Division 2.

(3) Health facilities licensed by the State Department of Public Health in accordance with Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250) of Division 2.

(4) Community care facilities licensed by the State Department of Social Services in accordance with Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1500) of Division 2.

(5) Residential care facilities for persons with chronic, life-threatening illness licensed by the State Department of Social Services in accordance with Chapter 3.01 (commencing with Section 1568.01) of Division 2.

(6) Residential care facilities for the elderly licensed by the State Department of Social Services in accordance with Chapter 3.2 (commencing with Section 1569) of Division 2.

(7) Adult day health care centers licensed by the State Department of Social Services in accordance with Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 1570) of Division 2.

(8) Public elementary and secondary schools as defined in the Education Code.

(9) County jails and state correctional institutions, including juvenile justice facilities.
Cal. WIC § 12304.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 12304.3
Section 12304.3
Status: in_force

Any recipient of services under this article who has received benefits under this article for at least one year, and who hires and pays his or her own service providers, as permitted under subdivision (b) of Section 12304, may receive his or her grant under this article through an electronic transfer. The Controller shall offer electronic transfer services to these recipients as soon as the option of electronic transfer is available to state employees for the receipt of wages.
Cal. PROB § 4523 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.5 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4523
Section 4523
Status: in_force

The proper county for commencement of a proceeding under this division shall be determined in the following order of priority:

(a) The county in which the principal resides.

(b) The county in which the attorney-in-fact resides.

(c) A county in which property subject to the power of attorney is located.

(d) Any other county that is in the principal’s best interest.
Cal. HSC § 116345 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 116345
Section 116345
Status: in_force

(a)  The local health officer shall submit a report monthly to the department regarding the status of compliance with this chapter by the public water systems under the jurisdiction of the local health officer. The report shall be in a form and manner prescribed by the department.

(b)  The department shall review the public water system program of the local health officer at least every three years to assure compliance with this chapter. A report of the findings of the review along with any recommendations of the department shall be provided to the local health officer and the board of supervisors.
Cal. WAT § 71631 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 71631
Section 71631
Status: in_force

The standby assessment or availability charge shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) per acre per year for each acre of land on which the charge is levied or ten dollars ($10) per year for a parcel less than one acre.
Cal. WAT § 6372 — California Code / Code wat / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 6372
Section 6372
Status: in_force

Before final approval of the removal of a dam or reservoir is issued, the department shall inspect the work and determine that all danger to life and property has been eliminated.
Cal. BPC § 22462 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 20 / Section 22462
Section 22462
Status: in_force

(a) All records transmitted or distributed by a professional photocopier shall be accompanied by a certificate containing all of the following:

(1) An affidavit signed by the custodian of the original records that were reproduced for transmittal. It shall conform to the requirements specified in Article 4 (commencing with Section 1560) of Chapter 2 of Division 11 of the Evidence Code.

(2) An affidavit signed by the professional photocopier or his or her employee stating that the records shall be transmitted or distributed to the authorized persons or entities.

(b) The certificate shall bear the name, address, and registration number and county of registration of the professional photocopier. The custodian of records shall be entitled to a copy of the certificate, completed as provided in subdivision (a).

(c) The custodian of records shall not be liable for the improper release of the records when the records:

(1) Were released to a professional photocopier for the production of records under authorization or subpoena or other means.

(2) Were certified pursuant to this section.
Cal. ELEC § 7441 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 7441
Section 7441
Status: in_force

At the first meeting, a committee shall organize by selecting a chairperson, a secretary, and any other officers and committees as it deems necessary for carrying on the affairs of this party.
Cal. WIC § 5150.05 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 5150.05
Section 5150.05
Status: in_force

(a) When determining if probable cause exists to take a person into custody, or cause a person to be taken into custody, pursuant to Section 5150, a person who is authorized to take that person, or cause that person to be taken, into custody pursuant to that section shall consider available relevant information about the historical course of the person’s mental disorder if the authorized person determines that the information has a reasonable bearing on the determination as to whether the person is a danger to others or to themselves, or is gravely disabled.

(b) For purposes of this section, “information about the historical course of the person’s mental disorder” includes evidence presented by the person who has provided or is providing mental health or related support services to the person subject to a determination described in subdivision (a), evidence presented by one or more members of the family of that person, and evidence presented by the person subject to a determination described in subdivision (a) or anyone designated by that person.

(c) If the probable cause in subdivision (a) is based on the statement of a person other than the one authorized to take the person into custody pursuant to Section 5150, a member of the attending staff, or a professional person, the person making the statement shall be liable in a civil action for intentionally giving a statement that they know to be false.

(d) This section does not limit the application of Section 5328.
Cal. PRC § 31164 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 31164
Section 31164
Status: in_force

(a) The San Francisco Bay Area Conservancy Program Account is hereby created in the State Coastal Conservancy Fund, for the purpose of depositing and disbursing funds, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the administration and implementation of the San Francisco Bay Area Conservancy Program. All funds that are appropriated by the Legislature for the purposes of this chapter, and all reimbursements, proceeds of sale, or other money received by the conservancy for the purposes of this chapter and derived from projects funded from this account shall be deposited in this account. Interest on funds in this account shall accrue to the General Fund. The conservancy shall account for all deposits and reimbursements of funds in this account.

(b) Funds that are derived from other sources, exclusive of state or federal funds, for the purposes of this chapter, including, but not limited to, private donations, fees, penalties, and local government contributions, shall be deposited in the San Francisco Bay Area Conservancy Program Account in the Coastal Trust Fund pursuant to Section 31012.
Cal. HSC § 111250 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 111250
Section 111250
Status: in_force

Any drug or device is adulterated if it consists, in whole or in part, of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance.
Cal. WIC § 14105.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14105.2
Section 14105.2
Status: in_force

(a) The allowable markup payable for the dispensing of medical supplies, including diabetic supplies except as indicated in subdivision (b), by assistive device and sickroom supply dealers and pharmacies shall not exceed 23 percent of the estimated acquisition cost of the item dispensed, as defined by the department.

(b) Payment for diabetic test strips, lancets, and insulin syringes shall not exceed the estimated acquisition cost of the item dispensed, as defined by the department, plus a fee equal to the maximum professional fee component used in the payment for legend generic drug types.

(c) In determining the estimated acquisition costs of products pursuant to this section, the department shall consider provider related costs of the product that include, but are not limited to, shipping, handling, storage, and delivery.

(d) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2022.