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Cal. HSC § 50651.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.4 / Section 50651.3
Section 50651.3
Status: in_force

The moneys in the fund allocated to eligible applicants in accordance with Section 50651.1 shall only be expended for the benefit of one or more of the following eligible beneficiaries:

(a) Indian and essential families and individuals residing in an Indian area.

(b) Households residing in an Indian area with annual incomes up to 80 percent of the median income for the area for rental housing programs and projects and up to 120 percent of median income for the area for home ownership programs and projects.

(c) In high-cost areas, tribes may provide financial assistance to households with incomes up to 150 percent of median income for the area for home ownership programs and projects provided the total dollar amount of assistance does not exceed more than 10 percent of total funds allocated.
Cal. HSC § 39740.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 4.3 / Article 1 / Section 39740.8
Section 39740.8
Status: in_force

The Natural Resources Agency may contract with a third-party organization to develop and operate the registry.
Cal. INS § 1927 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1927
Section 1927
Status: in_force

Where the nationality or neutrality of a ship or cargo is expressly warranted, it is implied that:

(a) The ship will carry the requisite documents to show such nationality or neutrality.

(b) It will not carry any documents which cast reasonable suspicion thereon.
Cal. WAT § 75110 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 75110
Section 75110
Status: in_force

A special improvement district may be formed of an area benefited thereby, a bonded indebtedness of such special improvement district may be incurred under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 74790) of Part 6 of this division, negotiable promissory notes may be issued therefor under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 74950) of Part 6 of this division, contracts therefor under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 74570) of Part 5 of this division may be entered into by the board and approved by the voters of such special improvement district, the tax base therein may be changed from land to land and improvements, special assessments may be authorized to be levied therein under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 75390) of Part 8 of this division, and annual assessment taxes may be levied therein under Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 75350) and 2 (commencing with Section 75370) of Part 8 of this division, all as provided in this chapter.
Cal. SHC § 36670 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Section 36670
Section 36670
Status: in_force

(a) Any district established or extended pursuant to the provisions of this part, where there is no indebtedness, outstanding and unpaid, incurred to accomplish any of the purposes of the district, may be disestablished by resolution by the city council in either of the following circumstances:

(1) If the city council finds there has been misappropriation of funds, malfeasance, or a violation of law in connection with the management of the district, it shall notice a hearing on disestablishment.

(2) During the operation of the district, there shall be a 30-day period each year in which assessees may request disestablishment of the district. The first such period shall begin one year after the date of establishment of the district and shall continue for 30 days. The next such 30-day period shall begin two years after the date of the establishment of the district. Each successive year of operation of the district shall have such a 30-day period. Upon the written petition of the owners or authorized representatives of real property or the owners or authorized representatives of businesses in the district who pay 50 percent or more of the assessments levied, the city council shall pass a resolution of intention to disestablish the district. The city council shall notice a hearing on disestablishment.

(b) The city council shall adopt a resolution of intention to disestablish the district prior to the public hearing required by this section. The resolution shall state the reason for the disestablishment, shall state the time and place of the public hearing, and shall contain a proposal to dispose of any assets acquired with the revenues of the assessments levied within the property and business improvement district. The notice of the hearing on disestablishment required by this section shall be given by mail to the property owner of each parcel or to the owner of each business subject to assessment in the district, as appropriate. The city shall conduct the public hearing not less than 30 days after mailing the notice to the property or business owners. The public hearing shall be held not more than 60 days after the adoption of the resolution of intention.
Cal. PRC § 32110 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 32110
Section 32110
Status: in_force

(a) The trust agreement or the resolution providing for the issuance of the bonds may pledge or assign the revenues to be received or proceeds of any contract or contracts pledge and may convey or mortgage the project or projects, or any portion thereof, to be financed out of the proceeds of the bonds. The trust agreement or resolution providing for the issuance of the bonds may contain the provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights and remedies of the bondholders as may be reasonable and proper and not in violation of law, including particularly provisions specifically authorized to be included in any resolution or resolutions of the authority authorizing bonds thereof.

(b) Any bank or trust company doing business under the laws of this state which may act as depository of the proceeds of bonds or of revenues or other moneys may furnish indemnifying bonds or pledge securities as may be required by the authority.

(c) The trust agreement may set forth the rights and remedies of the bondholders and of the trustee or trustees, and may restrict the individual right of action by bondholders. In addition, any trust agreement or resolution may contain other provisions that the authority may deem reasonable and proper for the security of the bondholders.
Cal. BPC § 5270 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 5270
Section 5270
Status: in_force

The regulation of the placing of advertising displays by this chapter, insofar as such regulation may affect the placing of advertising displays within view of the public highways of this state in unincorporated areas, shall be exclusive of all other regulations for the placing of advertising displays within view of the public highways of this state in unincorporated areas whether fixed by a law of this state or by a political subdivision thereof.
Cal. ELEC § 17506 — California Code / Code elec / Division 17 / Chapter 6 / Section 17506
Section 17506
Status: in_force

(a) The elections official shall preserve the list of new resident voters voting pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3400) of Division 3 for 22 months from the date of the election.

(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2027, deletes or extends that day.
Cal. FAC § 75596 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 4 / Section 75596
Section 75596
Status: in_force

The commission shall adopt an annual budget according to accepted practices. The secretary shall concur in the adoption of the budget prior to the encumbrance of funds, except for encumbrances necessary to pay the compensation of employees of the commission.
Cal. FAC § 35017 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 35017
Section 35017
Status: in_force

This article does not apply to any of the following:

(a) Any private home that is manufacturing for its own use.

(b) Any retailer that is dealing in finished products which are received from a distributor or producer in final form.

(c) Any producer that is selling milk and cream exclusively at wholesale for manufacturing, freezing, or processing milk and milk products.

(d) Any producer whose business consists exclusively of producing and distributing raw market milk produced by such producer.
Cal. HSC § 8560 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 8560
Section 8560
Status: in_force

After dedication pursuant to this chapter, and as long as the property remains dedicated to cemetery purposes, no railroad, street, road, alley, pipe line, pole line, or other public thoroughfare or utility shall be laid out, through, over, or across any part of it without the consent of the cemetery authority owning and operating it, or of not less than two-thirds of the owners of interment plots.
Cal. EVID § 5 — California Code / Code evid / Division 1 / Section 5
Section 5
Status: in_force

Division, chapter, article, and section headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning, or intent of the provisions of this code.
Cal. ELEC § 8165 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 8165
Section 8165
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 13107, a candidate for the office of Representative in Congress shall not choose the word “incumbent” as a designation to appear on the ballot. This subdivision shall not be construed to prevent a candidate from choosing a designation of the elective office which the candidate holds at the time of filing the nomination documents, to which the candidate was elected by vote of the people in accordance with paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 13107.

(b) (1) Section 8022, as it pertains to the office of Representative in Congress, shall not be operative.

(2) Notwithstanding Section 8020 or any other law, a person shall have until 5 p.m. on the 83rd day before the statewide direct primary election to file nomination documents for the office of Representative in Congress, if either of the following is true:

(A) No person who currently holds the office of Representative in Congress delivered nomination documents for that district by 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the statewide direct primary election.

(B) Every person who currently holds the office of Representative in Congress who delivered nomination documents for that district by 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the statewide direct primary election also withdrew those nomination documents before 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the statewide direct primary election.

(c) This section shall become operative only if Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8 of the 2025–26 Regular Session is approved by the voters and takes effect, and subdivision (b) of Section 4 of Article XXI of the California Constitution, as added by that constitutional amendment, becomes operative.
Cal. WAT § 36524 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 36524
Section 36524
Status: in_force

The board of the district may provide for any maintenance and operation of the distribution system of a distribution district that may be required by the provisions of the contract between the distribution district and the United States under the federal reclamation laws or under the contract between the distribution district and the district, from funds raised by charges which are fixed and collected for the use of water or for any other such service furnished by means of the distribution system, in the same manner and with the same effect as charges are made and collected by district for the use of water or for services. Such charges may be in addition to other charges made by the district for the furnishing of water or other services.
Cal. WAT § 23902 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 23902
Section 23902
Status: in_force

Bonds of a district for an improvement district may be issued for either the purpose of cooperating and contracting with the United States pursuant to the Irrigation District Federal Cooperation Law as contained in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 23175) of Part 6 of Division 11, or for any of the other purposes specified in Section 23900.
Cal. ELEC § 18567 — California Code / Code elec / Division 18 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 18567
Section 18567
Status: in_force

Every person who willfully adds to or subtracts from the votes actually cast at an election, in any official or unofficial returns, or who alters the returns, is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years.
Cal. SHC § 19176.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 9.5 / Section 19176.1
Section 19176.1
Status: in_force

Whenever the board of supervisors levies an assessment authorized by Section 19176, the assessment shall be levied pursuant to Chapter 6.1 (commencing with Section 54701) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 111875 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 111875
Section 111875
Status: in_force

When an authorized agent of the department finds, or has reasonable cause to believe, that the embargo will be violated, that agent may remove the embargoed food, drug, device, or cosmetic to a place of safekeeping.
Cal. PUC § 456 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 456
Section 456
Status: in_force

Nothing in this part shall be construed to prohibit any public utility from profiting, to the extent permitted by the commission, from any economies, efficiencies, or improvements which it may make, and from distributing by way of dividends, or otherwise disposing of, such profits. The commission may make or permit such arrangement with any public utility as it deems wise for the purpose of encouraging economies, efficiencies, or improvements and securing the public utility making them such portion of the profits thereof as the commission determines.
Cal. FAC § 6294.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 13 / Article 3 / Section 6294.5
Section 6294.5
Status: in_force

The members of the district board shall serve for terms of one year, or for a longer term as determined by the board of supervisors, and until the appointment and qualification of their successors.
Cal. INS § 1781.11 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 1781.11
Section 1781.11
Status: in_force

(a) A reinsurance intermediary, insurer, or reinsurer found by the commissioner to be in violation of this chapter, after a hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code by an administrative law judge either chosen under Section 11502 of the Government Code or appointed by the commissioner, shall be subject to all of the following:

(1) For each separate violation, a penalty in an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(2) Be subject to revocation or suspension of its license or certificate of authority.

(b) Nothing contained in this section shall affect the right of the commissioner to impose or issue any other penalties or orders authorized by law.

(c) Nothing contained in this chapter shall in any manner limit or restrict the rights of policyholders, claimants, creditors, or other third parties or confer any rights upon those persons or otherwise limit any other authority required or authorized to be exercised under this code by the commissioner.
Cal. WIC § 14166.252 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5.2 / Section 14166.252
Section 14166.252
Status: in_force

(a) In the event of a partial year extension of a demonstration project pursuant to this article, the director shall have discretion to determine allocations for the extension period on either an annual or partial year basis, consistent with any requirements in the letter from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services granting the extension.

(b) This section shall be implemented only to the extent federal financial participation is available and is not jeopardized.
Cal. SHC § 3114.3 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4.5 / Part 2 / Section 3114.3
Section 3114.3
Status: in_force

If an assessment has been prepaid, in whole or in part, pursuant to the principal act, the treasurer shall record an addendum to the notice of assessment recorded pursuant to Section 3114 which states that the recorded assessment against the identified parcel or parcels has been paid in full or in part, and that the associated lien against those parcels has been discharged in whole or in part.

The addendum and its recording has no effect on the authority of the legislative body with respect to any identified parcel by reason of its inclusion in the assessment district or assessment for the work, acquisitions, or improvements, and a statement to that effect shall be included in the addendum recorded pursuant to this section.
Cal. FAC § 34535 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 34535
Section 34535
Status: in_force

If it appears that two or more applicants have applied for the registration of the same or similar brands, the director may, after hearing, determine the right of prior ownership in such brand. When such right of prior ownership is determined, the director shall refuse to register, or shall cancel the registration of, any duplicate or similar brand.
Cal. ELEC § 11024 — California Code / Code elec / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11024
Section 11024
Status: in_force

(a) The statement and answer are intended solely for the information of the voters. No insufficiency in form or substance thereof shall affect the validity of the election proceedings.

(b) This section shall not be deemed to make the statement and answer, or the authors of the statement or answer, free or exempt from any civil or criminal action or penalty because of any false, slanderous, or libelous material included in the statement or answer.
Cal. PUC § 5511 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 5511
Section 5511
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5506, a city, county, or city and county shall have the authority to accept policies of insurance written by nonadmitted insurers subject to Section 1763 of the Insurance Code of this state, provided that the policies of insurance shall meet the rules and regulations adopted therefor by the applicable jurisdiction.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2018.
Cal. PRC § 10212 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 10212
Section 10212
Status: in_force

“Applicant” means an entity listed in Section 815.3 of the Civil Code that applies for a grant authorized pursuant to this division.
Cal. PUC § 29126 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 29126
Section 29126
Status: in_force

The board shall, on or before the first weekday in September, or if such weekday falls upon a holiday then on the first business day thereafter, fix the rate of taxes, designating the number of cents upon each hundred dollars, using as a basis the value of property transmitted to the board by the county auditors, which rate of taxation shall be sufficient to raise the amount previously fixed by the board. These acts by the board shall constitute a valid assessment of the property and a valid levy of the taxes so fixed.
Cal. HSC § 11706 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.2 / Section 11706
Section 11706
Status: in_force

(a) An individual user of an illegal controlled substance may not bring an action for damages caused by the use of an illegal controlled substance, except as otherwise provided in this section. An individual user of an illegal controlled substance may bring an action for damages caused by the use of an illegal controlled substance only if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The individual personally discloses to narcotics enforcement authorities all of the information known to the individual regarding all that individual’s sources of illegal controlled substances.

(2) The individual has not used an illegal controlled substance within the 30 days before filing the action.

(3) The individual continues to remain free of the use of an illegal controlled substance throughout the pendency of the action.

(b) A person entitled to bring an action under this section may seek damages only from a person who manufactured, transported, imported into this state, sold, possessed with intent to sell, furnished, administered, or gave away the specified illegal controlled substance actually used by the individual user of an illegal controlled substance.

(c) A person entitled to bring an action under this section may recover only the following damages:

(1) Economic damages, including, but not limited to, the cost of treatment, rehabilitation and medical expenses, loss of economic or educational potential, loss of productivity, absenteeism, accidents or injury, and any other pecuniary loss proximately caused by the person’s use of an illegal controlled substance.

(2) Reasonable attorney fees.

(3) Costs of suit, including, but not limited to, reasonable expenses for expert testimony.
Cal. FAC § 8458 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 8458
Section 8458
Status: in_force

Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the district.
Cal. WAT § 12879.16 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 4.7 / Article 3 / Section 12879.16
Section 12879.16
Status: in_force

The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code, for the purposes of carrying out this chapter. The amount of the request shall not exceed the amount of the unsold bonds which the committee has by resolution authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this chapter. The board shall execute such documents as are required by the Pooled Money Investment Board to obtain and repay the loan. Any amounts loaned shall be deposited in the fund to be allocated by the board in accordance with this chapter.
Cal. INS § 11757 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 11757
Section 11757
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall be construed to prohibit or regulate the payment of dividends, savings or unabsorbed premium deposits allowed or returned by insurers to their policyholders, members or subscribers. A plan for the payment of dividends, savings or unabsorbed premium deposits allowed or returned by insurers to their policyholders, members or subscribers shall not be deemed a rating plan or system.
Cal. WAT § 55013 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 55013
Section 55013
Status: in_force

“Board” means the governing body of a district.