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Cal. PUC § 98289.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 98289.3
Section 98289.3
Status: in_force

All taxes levied under this article are a lien on the property on which they are levied and shall become a lien at the same time as county taxes. The enforcement of the collection of such taxes shall be in the same manner and by the same means provided by law for the enforcement of liens for county taxes, all the provisions of law relating to the enforcement of the latter being made a part of this article so far as applicable.
Cal. HSC § 113778.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113778.2
Section 113778.2
Status: in_force

“Farm stands” are premises, established in accordance with local ordinances and land use codes, defined under and operated pursuant to Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 47000) of Division 17 of the Food and Agricultural Code and regulations adopted and enforced pursuant to that chapter, operating within the requirements set forth in Sections 113789 and 114375.
Cal. PUC § 96403 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 96403
Section 96403
Status: in_force

Whenever any petition signed by voters within the district equal in number to at least 15 percent of the total vote cast at the last general statewide election is presented to the board asking for the acquisition, construction, or completion of the whole or any portion of any transit facilities or for acquiring any works, lands, structures, rights, equipment, or other property necessary or convenient to carry out the objects, purposes, or powers of the district, and also asking that a bonded indebtedness be incurred to pay for the cost thereof, the secretary of the district shall immediately examine and verify the signatures of the petition and certify the result of the examination to the board.
Cal. LAB § 1199 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 1199
Section 1199
Status: in_force

Every employer or other person acting either individually or as an officer, agent, or employee of another person is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for not less than 30 days, or by both, who does any of the following:

(a) Requires or causes any employee to work for longer hours than those fixed, or under conditions of labor prohibited by an order of the commission.

(b) Pays or causes to be paid to any employee a wage less than the minimum fixed by an order of the commission.

(c) Violates or refuses or neglects to comply with any provision of this chapter or any order or ruling of the commission.
Cal. FIN § 100009 — California Code / Code fin / Division 25 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 100009
Section 100009
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Upon the filing of an application for a license pursuant to Section 100007 and the payment of the fees, if the applicant is a partnership, the commissioner shall investigate all of the following:

(A) The applicant.

(B) The applicant’s managing partners and supervising partners, as defined in the partnership agreement.

(C) Any individual owning or controlling, directly or indirectly, 10 percent or more of the outstanding interests in the applicant.

(D) Any individual responsible for the conduct of the applicant’s debt collection activities or policies in this state.

(2) Upon the filing of an application for a license pursuant to Section 100007 and the payment of the fees, if the applicant is a corporation, trust, limited liability company, or association, including an unincorporated organization, the commissioner shall investigate all of the following:

(A) The applicant.

(B) Any principal officer of the applicant.

(C) The applicant’s board of directors.

(D) Any trustee of the applicant.

(E) Any managing member of the applicant if the applicant is a limited liability company.

(F) Any individual owning or controlling, directly or indirectly, 10 percent or more of the outstanding equity securities in the applicant.

(G) Any individual responsible for the conduct of the applicant’s debt collection activities or policies in this state.

(b) Upon the filing of an application for a license pursuant to Section 100007 and the payment of the fees, the commissioner shall investigate the individual responsible for the debt collection activity of the licensee at the location described in the application. The investigation may be limited to information that was not included in prior applications filed pursuant to this division.

(c) For the purposes of this section, “principal officers” means a president, chief executive officer, chief operating officer, treasurer, and chief financial officer, as may be applicable, and any other officer with direct decisionmaking responsibility for the applicant’s debt collection activities or policies in this state.
Cal. RTC § 7203.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 7203.2
Section 7203.2
Status: in_force

The sales and use tax ordinance of a county, city, city and county, or redevelopment agency adopted pursuant to this part, shall be deemed to adopt by reference the provisions of Sections 7202 to 7203, inclusive, as now in effect or as later amended, which are required to be included in the ordinance, regardless of whether or not the ordinance was adopted or amended, prior to or after the effective date of this section.
Cal. PRC § 42807 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 42807
Section 42807
Status: in_force

“Waste tire” means a tire that is no longer mounted on a vehicle and is no longer suitable for use as a vehicle tire due to wear, damage, or deviation from the manufacturer’s original specifications. A waste tire includes a repairable tire, scrap tire, altered waste tire, and a used tire that is not organized for inspection and resale by size in a rack or a stack in accordance with Section 42806.5, but does not include a tire derived product or crumb rubber.
Cal. PUC § 100169 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 100169
Section 100169
Status: in_force

The VTA and any one or more school districts located within its boundaries may enter into agreements pursuant to which school transportation equipment may be used for transit purposes within the VTA’s boundaries during any time that the equipment is not actually required for school purposes.
Cal. FGC § 10711 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 10711
Section 10711
Status: in_force

The commission may close for the taking of clams not less than eight land miles of pismo clam bearing beaches within San Luis Obispo County as a clam refuge, but not more than 50 percent of any individual pismo clam bearing beach or beaches may be so closed at any time. The commission may from time to time vary the location of the closed and open portions of those beaches.

Before the commission closes, opens, or varies the location of the closed and open portions of pismo clam bearing beaches, one or more members of the commission shall hold in the county to be affected a public hearing, notice of which has been published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation, printed, and published in that county. The commission may determine which newspaper will be most likely to give notice to the inhabitants of the county, and its determination shall be final and conclusive. The commission may authorize any employee of the department in its place to hold the hearings, in which event a copy of a transcript of all proceedings taken or had at the hearing shall be furnished to each commissioner at least five days before any regulation is made by the commission.
Cal. RTC § 6243 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 6243
Section 6243
Status: in_force

The certificate shall be signed by and bear the name and address of the purchaser, shall indicate the number of the permit issued to the purchaser, and shall indicate the general character of the tangible personal property sold by the purchaser in the regular course of business. The certificate shall be substantially in such form as the board may prescribe.
Cal. WAT § 13244 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 13244
Section 13244
Status: in_force

The regional boards shall not adopt any water quality control plan unless a public hearing is first held, after the giving of notice of such hearing by publication in the affected county or counties pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code. When the plan proposes to prohibit discharges of waste pursuant to Section 13243, similar notice shall be given by publication pursuant to Section 6061.3 of the Government Code.
Cal. WIC § 4462 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4462
Section 4462
Status: in_force

The State Department of Developmental Services, when it deems it necessary, may, under conditions prescribed by the director, transfer any patients of a state institution under its jurisdiction to another such institution. Transfers of patients of state hospitals shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Section 7300.

Transfer of a conservatee shall only be with the consent of the conservator.

The expense of any such transfer shall be paid from the moneys available by law for the support of the department or for the support of the institution from which the patient is transferred. Liability for the care, support, and maintenance of a patient so transferred in the institution to which he has been transferred shall be the same as if he had originally been committed to such institution.
Cal. HSC § 33445.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 33445.3
Section 33445.3
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the California City Redevelopment Agency shall not directly support the activities of, or pay for any part of the land or any building, facility, structure, or other improvements that specifically benefit, the California City Museum and Restoration Facility.
Cal. HSC § 78325 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 78325
Section 78325
Status: in_force

(a) For the purpose of carrying out this article, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds that the committee has, by resolution, authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this article.

(b) Any amounts withdrawn shall be deposited in the fund and shall be disbursed by the board in accordance with this article.

(c) Any moneys made available pursuant to this section shall be returned to the General Fund from moneys received from the sale of bonds sold for the purpose of carrying out this article.
Cal. RTC § 55324 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 30 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 55324
Section 55324
Status: in_force

The board shall conduct an annual hearing before the full board where industry representatives and individual taxpayers are allowed to present their proposals on changes to the Fee Collection Procedures Law which may further improve voluntary compliance and the relationship between taxpayers and government.
Cal. BPC § 2464 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 22 / Section 2464
Section 2464
Status: in_force

The public members shall be appointed from persons having all of the following qualifications:

(a) Be a citizen of this state for at least five years next preceding his or her appointment.

(b) Shall not be an officer or faculty member of any college, school, or other institution engaged in podiatric medical instruction.

(c) Shall not be a licentiate of the board or of any board under this division or of any board created by an initiative act under this division.
Cal. WIC § 4636 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 4636
Section 4636
Status: in_force

If necessary, to avoid disruption of the service program, the department may directly operate a regional center during the interim period between the termination of its contract with one governing board and the assumption of operating responsibility by a regional center contract with another governing board. In no event shall the department directly operate a regional center program for longer than 120 days before contracting with a new governing board. The department may, if requested by the new governing board, continue to provide additional assistance to avoid disruption of the service program, until such time as the governing board has assumed full responsibility for the operation of the program.
Cal. PRC § 8623 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Section 8623
Section 8623
Status: in_force

The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights in any acquisition pursuant to this division. In the event the trustee is unable to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights, the trustee may purchase the parcel subject to the reserved subsurface rights upon the trustee expressly finding that: (1) a reasonable attempt has been made to acquire the subsurface rights without success, (2) it is unlikely that the subsurface rights can be acquired within the provisions of this division, (3) the outstanding subsurface rights are not likely to unreasonably damage or interfere with the contemplated public trust uses for the parcel, and (4) the public benefits to be derived from acquisition are so substantial that acquisition of the parcel without the subsurface rights is in the best interests of the state for the public purposes set forth in this division.
Cal. PCC § 20651.5 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 41 / Section 20651.5
Section 20651.5
Status: in_force

(a) The governing board of any community college district may require each prospective bidder for a contract, as described under Section 20651, to complete and submit to the district a standardized questionnaire and financial statement in a form specified by the district, including a complete statement of the prospective bidder’s financial ability and experience in performing public works. The questionnaire and financial statement shall be verified under oath by the bidder in the manner in which civil pleadings in civil actions are verified. The questionnaire responses of prospective bidders and their financial statements shall not be deemed public records and shall not be open to public inspection.

(b) Any community college district requiring prospective bidders to complete and submit questionnaires and financial statements, as described in subdivision (a), shall adopt and apply a uniform system of rating bidders on the basis of the completed questionnaires and financial statements, in order to determine the size of the contracts upon which each bidder shall be deemed financially qualified to bid. The prequalification of a prospective bidder shall neither limit nor preclude a district’s subsequent consideration of a prequalified bidder’s responsibility on factors other than the prospective bidder’s financial qualifications.

(c) Each prospective bidder on any contract described under Section 20651 that is subject to this section shall be furnished, by the community college district letting the contract, with a standardized proposal form that, when completed and executed, shall be submitted as his or her bid. Bids not presented on the forms so furnished shall be deemed nonresponsive and shall be rejected. A proposal form shall not be accepted from any person who, or other entity which, is required to submit a completed questionnaire and financial statement for prequalification pursuant to subdivision (a), but who or which has not done so at least five days prior to the date fixed for the public opening of sealed bids and has not been prequalified, pursuant to subdivision (b), at least one day prior to that date.
Cal. PUC § 13623 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 13623
Section 13623
Status: in_force

The favorable vote of two-thirds of all the voters within the special district voting on the proposition is required to authorize the issuance of the bonds.
Cal. PUC § 91010 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 91010
Section 91010
Status: in_force

Unincorporated territory may be annexed to a district without an election in the manner provided in this article.
Cal. PRC § 25967 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 25967
Section 25967
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which shall be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General or by any district attorney, county counsel, or city attorney in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(b) If the action is brought by the Attorney General, one-half of the penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which the judgment was entered, and one-half to the State Treasurer. If brought by a district attorney or county counsel, the entire amount of penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which the judgment was entered. If brought by a city attorney or city prosecutor, one-half of the penalty shall be paid to the treasurer of the county and one-half to the city.

(c) If the action is brought at the request of the commission, the court shall determine the reasonable expenses incurred by the commission in the investigation and prosecution of the action.

Before any penalty collected is paid out pursuant to subdivision (b), the amount of such reasonable expenses incurred by the commission shall be paid to the State Treasurer.
Cal. VEH § 10753 — California Code / Code veh / Division 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 10753
Section 10753
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who removes, alters, or obfuscates any vehicle identification number or other unique marking that has been added to a catalytic converter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b) Any person who knowingly possesses three or more catalytic converters that have the vehicle identification number or other unique marking removed, altered, or obfuscated is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(c) This subdivision does not apply to either of the following:

(1) Any person who is removing, altering, or obfuscating a vehicle identification number or other unique marking in order to apply a new vehicle identification number or unique marking because the catalytic converter is being lawfully installed on a different vehicle.

(2) Any person that is disassembling, smelting, or otherwise permanently destroying a catalytic converter lawfully in their possession.
Cal. FAM § 8603 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8603
Section 8603
Status: in_force

(a) A married person, not lawfully separated from the person’s spouse, shall not adopt a child without the consent of the spouse, provided that the spouse is capable of giving that consent.

(b) The consent of the spouse shall not establish any parental rights or responsibilities on the part of the consenting spouse unless that person has consented to adopt the child in a writing filed with the court and is named in the final decree as an adoptive parent. The court shall not name the consenting spouse as an adoptive parent in the final decree unless the consenting spouse has filed a written consent to adopt the child with the court and has an approved adoption home study.

(c) The court may dispense with the consent of a spouse who cannot be located after diligent search, or a spouse determined by the court to lack the capacity to consent. A spouse for whom consent was dispensed shall not be named as an adoptive parent in the final decree.
Cal. FGC § 3856 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 3856
Section 3856
Status: in_force

The department shall include copies of the biannual reports from the zoos in the annual report to the Legislature on the status of listed species required in Section 2079.
Cal. BPC § 23664 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Section 23664
Section 23664
Status: in_force

A railroad, sleeping car, dining car, boat, or steamship company or air common carrier carrying interstate or foreign passengers on trains, boats, or airplanes shall not be deemed to be an importer or subject to an importer’s license for bringing into this State alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale within this State on the trains, cars, boats, or airplanes on which the alcoholic beverages are brought into this State exclusively to passengers or employees not on duty, and for carrying the same alcoholic beverages or any unsold portion thereof out of this State in due course of operation.
Cal. FIN § 32000 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 32000
Section 32000
Status: in_force

This division shall be known and may be cited as the “State Assistance Fund for Enterprise Act of 1989.”
Cal. HSC § 108575 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 108575
Section 108575
Status: in_force

When an authorized agent of the department or the local health officer finds, or has reasonable cause to believe, that an embargo will be violated, he or she may remove the embargoed toy to a place of safekeeping.
Cal. WAT § 10609.28 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.55 / Chapter 9 / Section 10609.28
Section 10609.28
Status: in_force

The board may issue a regulation or informational order requiring a wholesale water supplier, an urban retail water supplier, or a distributor of a public water supply, as that term is used in Section 350, to provide a monthly report relating to water production, water use, or water conservation.
Cal. WAT § 20567 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20567
Section 20567
Status: in_force

If any land is assessed on any assessment book to unknown or fictitiously named owners, or to unnamed owners in addition to any owner or owners named thereon, the land has, for the purposes of any petition provided for in this division, but one owner in addition to any owner or owners whose true name or names may be purported to be given on the assessment book.
Cal. PUC § 99629 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 99629
Section 99629
Status: in_force

Two hundred two million dollars ($202,000,000) shall be allocated to the Los Angeles-San Diego Rail Corridor Agency for intercity and commuter rail projects for expenditure as follows:

(a) In San Diego County, forty five million dollars ($45,000,000).

(b) In Orange County, eighty two million dollars ($82,000,000).

(c) In Los Angeles County, seventy five million dollars ($75,000,000).