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Cal. FAC § 7270.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.7 / Section 7270.5
Section 7270.5
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article:

(a) “Integrated weed management plan” means an ecosystem-based control strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of weeds through a combination of techniques, such as biological controls, judicious use of herbicides, modified land management, and cultural practices, and where control practices are selected and applied in a manner that minimizes the risks to human health, nontargeted organisms, and the environment. An integrated weed management plan shall also, when appropriate, comply with any applicable provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1600) of Division 2 of the Fish and Game Code, Division 6 (commencing with Section 11401) and Division 7 (commencing with Section 12500) of the Food and Agricultural Code, and the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code).

(b) “Noxious and invasive weeds” means weeds that the department has determined to be either noxious or invasive weed species.

(c) “Person” shall have the same meaning as in Section 38, but shall additionally include the United States of America, and all political subdivisions, districts, municipalities, and public agencies of the State of California.

(d) “Riverway” means the water, bed, shoreline,and riparian vegetation, of any creek, including an “urban creek” as defined in Section 7048 of the Water Code, stream, river, lake, reservoir, or other body of freshwater, including a “stream environment zone” as defined in Section 66957 of the Government Code, as well as enclosed bays and estuaries, as defined by Section 13391.5 of the Water Code.
Cal. PUC § 11832 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 11832
Section 11832
Status: in_force

The secretary of the district shall issue certificates of election, signed by him and duly authenticated, immediately following the determination of the result of the election by the board.
Cal. PRC § 25790.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 8.9 / Article 1 / Section 25790.5
Section 25790.5
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a) “California balancing authority” has the same meaning set forth in Section 399.12 of the Public Utilities Code.

(b) “Extreme event” means either of the following:

(1) An event occurring at a time and place in which weather, climate, or environmental conditions, including temperature, precipitation, drought, fire, or flooding, present a level of risk that would constitute or exceed a one-in-ten event, as referred to by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, including when forecast in advance by a load-serving entity or local publicly owned electric utility.

(2) An event where emergency measures are taken by a California balancing authority, including when forecast in advance by the California balancing authority.

(c) “Fund” means the Strategic Reliability Reserve Fund established pursuant to Section 25793.

(d) “Load-serving entity” has the same meaning as defined in Section 380 of the Public Utilities Code.

(e) “Local publicly owned electric utility” has the same meaning as defined in Section 224.3 of the Public Utilities Code.

(f) “State board” means the State Air Resources Board.
Cal. BPC § 6321 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 6321
Section 6321
Status: in_force

(a) On and after January 1, 2006, as described in Section 68085.1 of the Government Code, the Administrative Office of the Courts shall make monthly distributions from superior court filing fees to the law library fund in each county in the amounts described in this section and Section 6322.1. From each first paper filing fee as provided under Section 70611, 70612, 70613, 70614, or 70670 of the Government Code, each first paper or petition filing fee in a probate matter as provided under Section 70650, 70651, 70652, 70653, 70654, 70655, 70656, or 70658 of the Government Code, Section 103470 of the Health and Safety Code, or Section 7660 of the Probate Code, each filing fee for a small claim or limited civil case appeal as provided under Section 116.760 of the Code of Civil Procedure or Section 70621 of the Government Code, and each vehicle forfeiture petition fee as provided under subdivision (e) of Section 14607.6 of the Vehicle Code, that is collected in each of the following counties, the amount indicated in this subdivision shall be paid to the law library fund in that county:

Jurisdiction Amount
Alameda $37.00
Alpine 4.00
Amador 20.00
Butte 35.00
Calaveras 32.00
Colusa 17.00
Contra Costa 35.00
Del Norte 20.00
El Dorado 29.00
Fresno 37.00
Glenn 20.00
Humboldt 40.00
Imperial 20.00
Inyo 29.00
Kern 27.00
Kings 29.00
Lake 23.00
Lassen 28.00
Los Angeles 24.00
Madera 32.00
Marin 32.00
Mariposa 27.00
Mendocino 35.00
Merced 29.00
Modoc 20.00
Mono 20.00
Monterey 31.00
Napa 23.00
Nevada 29.00
Orange 35.00
Placer 35.00
Plumas 23.00
Riverside 32.00
Sacramento 50.00
San Benito 26.00
San Bernardino 29.00
San Diego 38.00
San Francisco 42.00
San Joaquin 29.00
San Luis Obispo 34.00
San Mateo 38.50
Santa Barbara 41.00
Santa Clara 26.00
Santa Cruz 35.00
Shasta 26.00
Sierra 20.00
Siskiyou 26.00
Solano 29.00
Sonoma 35.00
Stanislaus 24.00
Sutter 7.00
Tehama 23.00
Trinity 20.00
Tulare 35.00
Tuolumne 20.00
Ventura 32.00
Yolo 35.00
Yuba 10.00

(b) If a board of supervisors in any county acted before January 1, 2006, to increase the law library fee in that county effective January 1, 2006, the amount distributed to the law library fund in that county under subdivision (a) shall be increased by the amount that the board of supervisors acted to increase the fee, up to three dollars ($3). Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 6322.1, as it read on January 1, 2005, the maximum increase permitted under this subdivision in Los Angeles County is three dollars ($3), rather than two dollars ($2).

(c) The amounts of twenty-three dollars ($23) for Inyo County, twenty-nine dollars ($29) for Mendocino County, twenty-three dollars ($23) for Plumas County, and twenty-three dollars ($23) for San Benito County listed in subdivision (a) shall apply to distributions made under subdivision (a) beginning January 1, 2006.
Cal. HSC § 34143 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 34143
Section 34143
Status: in_force

A commission may:

(a)  Sue and be sued.

(b)  Have a seal.

(c)  Make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers.

(d)  Make, amend, and repeal bylaws and regulations not inconsistent with, and to carry into effect the powers and purposes of this part and all other powers and purposes delegated to them by the legislative body.
Cal. PUC § 6009 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 6009
Section 6009
Status: in_force

The successful bidder shall deposit with the clerk of the county or municipality, within 24 hours of the acceptance of his bid, the remaining 90 percent of the amount thereof. If the bidder fails to deposit with the clerk of the county or municipality the remaining 90 percent of his bid within 24 hours after its acceptance, the award to him of the franchise shall be set aside, the deposit made by him shall be forfeited, and no further proceedings for a sale of the franchise shall be had unless it is readvertised and again offered for sale in the manner provided in this article.
Cal. SHC § 156.2 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.5 / Section 156.2
Section 156.2
Status: in_force

The department shall pursue development of a programmatic environmental review process with appropriate state and federal regulatory agencies for remediating barriers to fish passage that will streamline the permitting process for projects. The department shall include a description of its progress on this review process in the report specified in Section 156.1.
Cal. VEH § 14608 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 14608
Section 14608
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not rent a motor vehicle to another person unless both of the following requirements have been met:

(1) The person to whom the vehicle is rented is licensed under this code or is a nonresident who is licensed under the laws of the state or country of his or her residence.

(2) The person renting to another person has inspected the driver’s license of the person to whom the vehicle is to be rented and compared either the signature thereon with that of the person to whom the vehicle is to be rented or the photograph thereon with the person to whom the vehicle is to be rented.

(b) This section does not prohibit a blind or disabled person who is a nondriver from renting a motor vehicle if both of the following conditions exist at the time of rental:

(1) The blind or disabled person either holds an identification card issued pursuant to this code or is not a resident of this state.

(2) The blind or disabled person has a driver present who is either licensed to drive a vehicle pursuant to this code or is a nonresident licensed to drive a vehicle pursuant to the laws of the state or country of the driver’s residence.
Cal. FAC § 76284 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 15 / Article 4 / Section 76284
Section 76284
Status: in_force

The commission may appoint its own officers, including a chairman, one or more vice chairmen, and such other officers as it deems necessary. The officers shall have the powers and duties delegated to them by the commission.
Cal. VEH § 2112 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2112
Section 2112
Status: in_force

The chief administrative officer of the department shall be appointed by the commissioner subject to the approval of the Governor, pursuant to the provisions of Article XXIV of the State Constitution.
Cal. WAT § 75013 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 75013
Section 75013
Status: in_force

At the hearing the board shall determine whether the petition complies with the requirements of Section 75000 and for that purpose shall hear all competent and relevant testimony in support or in opposition thereto. No defect in the form or contents of the petition or any proceeding therein shall invalidate any proceeding, but the petition shall have a sufficient number of qualified signatures attached thereto.
Cal. FAC § 4435 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 4435
Section 4435
Status: in_force

A district agricultural association which did not receive an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held during the calendar year 1941 may receive an apportionment unless a county whose area lies in whole or in part within the boundaries of the agricultural district received an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held during the calendar year 1941.
Cal. FIN § 592 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 592
Section 592
Status: in_force

If the commissioner finds that any of the factors set forth in subdivisions (a) to (k), inclusive, is true with respect to a licensee, the commissioner may by order, without any prior notice or opportunity to be heard, take possession of the property and business of the licensee:

(a) The licensee has violated any provision of (1) any division subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, (2) any regulation promulgated by, or subject to the jurisdiction of, the commissioner, (3) any provision of any other applicable law, (4) any provision of any order issued by the commissioner, (5) any provision of any written agreement made between the commissioner and the licensee, or (6) a condition imposed on any written approval granted by the commissioner.

(b) The licensee is conducting its business in an unsafe or unsound manner.

(c) The licensee is in such condition that it is unsafe or unsound for the licensee to transact appropriate licensee business.

(d) The licensee has inadequate capital or net worth or is insolvent.

(e) If the licensee is a bank, the tangible shareholders’ equity of the bank is less than the following:

(1) If the bank is a commercial bank or industrial bank, the greater of three percent of the bank’s total assets or one million dollars ($1,000,000).

(2) If the bank is a trust company other than a commercial bank authorized to engage in trust business, one million dollars ($1,000,000).

(f) The licensee failed to pay any of its obligations as they came due or is reasonably expected to be unable to pay its obligations as they come due.

(g) The licensee has applied for an adjudication of bankruptcy, reorganization, arrangement, or other relief under any bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, or moratorium law, or that any person has applied for any such relief under any such law against the licensee and the licensee has by any affirmative act approved of or consented to the action or the relief has been granted.

(h) The licensee has ceased to transact the business the licensee is authorized to conduct pursuant to its license.

(i) The licensee refuses to submit its books, papers, and affairs to the inspection of any examiner.

(j) Any officer of the licensee refuses to be examined upon oath touching the concerns of the licensee.

(k) The licensee has, with the approval of its board, requested the commissioner to take possession of its property and business.
Cal. HSC § 6521 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6521
Section 6521
Status: in_force

It may make and enforce all necessary and proper regulations for:

(a)  The removal of garbage.

(b)  The cleanliness of the roads and streets of the district.

(c)  All other sanitary purposes not in conflict with the laws of this State.
Cal. BPC § 12601 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 6 / Section 12601
Section 12601
Status: in_force

This chapter is designed to protect purchasers of any commodity within its provisions against deception or misrepresentation. Packages and their labels should enable consumers to obtain accurate information as to the quantity of the contents and should facilitate value comparisons.

It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Legislature to assist in attaining these goals.
Cal. PRC § 32613 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.8 / Chapter 4 / Section 32613
Section 32613
Status: in_force

(a) The conservancy shall have, and may exercise, all rights and powers, expressed or implied, necessary to carry out the purposes of this division, except as otherwise provided.

(b) The conservancy may not levy a tax, exercise the power of eminent domain, or regulate land use except on lands it owns, manages or controls. The conservancy shall be subject to all laws, regulations, and general and specific plans of the legislative body of any city in which the conservancy proposes to take action.
Cal. PUC § 120470 — California Code / Code puc / Division 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 120470
Section 120470
Status: in_force

Subject to any agreement or covenant between the board and the holders of any of its obligations limiting or restricting classes of investments, the board may invest any surplus money in its treasury, including money in any sinking fund, reserve fund, or other fund created or established for the benefit of holders of any outstanding obligations of the board, in any of the following:

(a) Its own bonds.

(b) Treasury notes, certificates of indebtedness, bills, bonds of the United States, or any other evidence of indebtedness secured by the full faith and credit of the United States.

(c) Obligations issued pursuant to the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1421 et seq.) or the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1701 et seq.).

(d) Treasury notes or bonds of this state, or of any public corporation, municipal corporation, public district, or political subdivision within this state which are legal security for the deposit of public funds.

(e) Any investment in which county funds may be placed pursuant to the general laws of the state.
Cal. PROB § 1044 — California Code / Code prob / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 1044
Section 1044
Status: in_force

The petitioner or other party affirming is the plaintiff and the party objecting or responding is the defendant.
Cal. SHC § 19234 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 13 / Section 19234
Section 19234
Status: in_force

Upon the withdrawal of any territory from the district, the remaining territory in the district shall continue as a lighting district until dissolved. No withdrawal of territory shall become effective until any outstanding contract for service has expired or such contract has, with the consent of the person furnishing such service, been modified or canceled so as to relieve the district of further obligation to pay for future lighting service within the territory withdrawn.
Cal. FAC § 18901 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 18901
Section 18901
Status: in_force

The director may gather and compile information, and investigate the organization, business, conduct, practices, management, and the relation to other persons of any person subject to this chapter engaged in intrastate commerce.
Cal. HSC § 33766 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 33766
Section 33766
Status: in_force

Revenues and the proceeds of mortgage insurance or guarantee claims, if any, shall be the sole source of funds pledged by an agency for repayment of its revenue bonds. Revenue bonds issued under this chapter do not constitute a debt or liability of the agency or the state for which the faith and credit of the agency or the state is pledged but shall be payable solely from revenues and the proceeds of mortgage insurance or guarantee claims, if any.
Cal. FAM § 298.8 — California Code / Code fam / Division 2.5 / Part 2 / Section 298.8
Section 298.8
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of State shall create a document no later than March 1, 2020, with annual updates no later than March 1 of each year thereafter, disaggregated by county, containing only the following information concerning domestic partnerships that were registered during the preceding calendar year and in which one or both of the parties were minors at the time the domestic partnership was established:

(1) The total number of those registered domestic partnerships.

(2) Itemized for each of those registered domestic partnerships, the age of each party at the time the domestic partnership was established.

(3) Itemized for each of those registered domestic partnerships, the gender of each party as documented on the court order pursuant to Section 297.1, unless the court order does not include the gender.

(b) The document shall not contain the names, addresses, or other personal identifying information of parties to a registered domestic partnership, or any information identifying a registered domestic partnership. The document shall not contain a registered domestic partnership or a copy of the court order described in Section 297.1.

(c) The Secretary of State shall make the document available to the public upon request.
Cal. PRC § 9491 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 12 / Section 9491
Section 9491
Status: in_force

A district may be dissolved in accordance with the provisions of the District Reorganization Act of 1965, Division 1 (commencing with Section 56000) of Title 6 of the Government Code.
Cal. VEH § 27450 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 27450
Section 27450
Status: in_force

When any vehicle is equipped with any solid tire, the solid tire shall have a minimum thickness of resilient rubber as follows:

(a) If the width of the tire is three inches but less than six inches, one inch thick.

(b) If the width of the tire is six inches but not more than nine inches, 1 1/4 inches thick.

(c) If the width of the tire is more than nine inches, 1 1/2 inches thick.
Cal. WAT § 75356 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 75356
Section 75356
Status: in_force

The annual estimate may also include such an amount as the board deems advisable to expend in the acquisition or construction of settling basins, wells, dams, reservoirs, and other works for the storing, spreading, and sinking of waters, together with canals, ditches, conduits, and necessary rights-of-way for use of all such works.
Cal. RTC § 18505 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 18505
Section 18505
Status: in_force

Every fiduciary (except a receiver appointed by authority of law in possession of only a part of the property of an individual) taxable under Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) shall make a return, which shall contain or be verified by a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury, for any of the following taxpayers for whom he or she acts, stating specifically the items of gross income of the taxpayer and the deductions and credits allowed for the taxable year:

(a) Every individual having an adjusted gross income from all sources in excess of eight thousand dollars ($8,000), if single.

(b) Every individual having an adjusted gross income from all sources in excess of sixteen thousand dollars ($16,000), if married.

(c) Every individual having a gross income from all sources in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), if single, and twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), if married, regardless of the amount of adjusted gross income.

(d) Every estate having a net income from all sources in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(e) Every trust (not treated as a corporation under Section 23038) having a net income from all sources in excess of one hundred dollars ($100).

(f) Every estate or trust (not treated as a corporation under Section 23038) having a gross income from all sources in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), regardless of the amount of the net income.

(g) Every decedent, for the year in which death occurred, and for prior years, if returns for those years should have been filed but have not been filed by the decedent, under the rules and regulations that the Franchise Tax Board may prescribe.