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Cal. RTC § 46003 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 1 / Section 46003
Section 46003
Status: in_force

Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
Cal. PCC § 10258 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 10258
Section 10258
Status: in_force

If the control of a contractor is terminated or he abandons the work, and the work is performed by day’s labor or informal contract as provided in Section 10255, he is not entitled to receive any portion of the amount to be paid under the contract until it is fully completed. After completion, if the unpaid balance exceeds the sum of the amount expended by the state in finishing the work, plus all damages sustained or to be sustained by the state, the excess not otherwise required by law to be retained shall be paid to the contractor, but if such sum exceeds the unpaid balance, the contractor and his surety are liable to the state for the excess. If the surety completes the contract work, as provided in Section 10255, such surety shall be subrogated to money due under the contract and to money which shall become due in the course of completion by the surety, to the extent provided by law.
Cal. BPC § 2564.70 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 2.5 / Section 2564.70
Section 2564.70
Status: in_force

This act may be cited as the “Nonresident Ophthalmic Lens Dispenser Registration Act.”
Cal. FGC § 6653.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 6653.5
Section 6653.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department may issue permits for the drying of agar-bearing marine plants subject to the regulations the commission may prescribe to provide for proper utilization of that resource.

(b) No person shall dry agar-bearing marine plants for profit unless the person has a permit issued under this section.
Cal. INS § 936.7 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10.8 / Section 936.7
Section 936.7
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may retain, at the insurer's expense, third-party consultants, including attorneys, actuaries, accountants, and other experts not otherwise a part of the commissioner’s staff as may be reasonably necessary to assist the commissioner in reviewing the CGAD and related information or the insurer's compliance with this article.

(b) Any person retained under subdivision (a) shall be under the direction and control of the commissioner and shall act in a purely advisory capacity.

(c) The NAIC and third-party consultants shall be subject to the same confidentiality standards and requirements as the commissioner.

(d) As part of the retention process, a third-party consultant shall verify to the commissioner in writing, with notice to the insurer, that it is free of a conflict of interest, and that it has internal procedures in place to monitor compliance with a conflict and to comply with the confidentiality standards and requirements of this article.

(e) A written agreement with the NAIC, a third-party consultant, or both, governing sharing and use of information provided pursuant to this article shall contain all of the following provisions and expressly require the written consent of the insurer prior to making public information provided under this article:

(1) Specific procedures and protocols for maintaining the confidentiality and security of CGAD-related information shared with the NAIC or a third-party consultant pursuant to this article.

(2) Procedures and protocols for sharing by the NAIC only with other state regulators from states in which the insurance group has domiciled insurers. The agreement shall provide that the recipient agrees in writing to maintain the confidentiality and privileged status of the CGAD-related documents, materials, or other information and has verified in writing the legal authority to maintain confidentiality.

(3) A provision specifying that ownership of the CGAD-related information shared with the NAIC or a third-party consultant remains with the department, and the NAIC’s or third-party consultant’s use of the information is subject to the direction of the commissioner.

(4) A provision that prohibits the NAIC or a third-party consultant from storing the information shared pursuant to this act in a permanent database after the underlying analysis is completed.

(5) A provision requiring the NAIC or third-party consultant to provide prompt notice to the commissioner and to the insurer or insurance group regarding any subpoena, request for disclosure, or request for production of the insurer’s CGAD-related information.

(6) A requirement that the NAIC or a third-party consultant consent to intervention by an insurer in any judicial or administrative action in which the NAIC or a third-party consultant may be required to disclose confidential information about the insurer shared with the NAIC or a third-party consultant pursuant to this article.
Cal. BPC § 7512.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.3 / Article 1 / Section 7512.6
Section 7512.6
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “licensee” means a person licensed under this chapter.
Cal. VEH § 13362 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 13362
Section 13362
Status: in_force

The department may require the surrender to it of any driver’s license which has been issued erroneously or which contains any erroneous or false statement, or which does not contain any notation required by law or by the department. In the event a licensee does not surrender the license upon proper demand, the department may suspend the licensee’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle. The suspension shall continue until the correction of the license by the department or until issuance of another license or temporary license in lieu thereof.
Cal. FAC § 14924 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 14924
Section 14924
Status: in_force

“Board” means the Feed Inspection Advisory Board.
Cal. WIC § 4790 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 4790
Section 4790
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide an incentive for regional centers to select out-of-home placements that are most appropriate for each person with a developmental disability requiring out-of-home care and to provide a disincentive for inappropriate placement in or delayed discharge from state hospitals.

(b) By March 1, 1982, the Health and Welfare Agency shall submit to the Legislature a detailed implementation plan for a pilot project involving four regional centers. These regional centers shall receive allocations of funds equivalent to the cost of state hospital care for the clients of the individual regional center from which they shall purchase services from state hospitals or other providers.

(c) Funds so allocated shall cover costs of care of all clients of the pilot project regional centers in state hospitals and, in addition, shall be used to pay costs of (1) community care, including but not limited to, out-of-home care for clients currently residing in state hospitals who have been deemed more appropriately served in the community, and (2) out-of-home costs for persons placed after receipt of the allocation.

(d) Regional centers shall be selected on the basis of their willingness to participate in the project, their demonstrated ability to provide necessary community care resources, and their relative standing in the provision of high quality programmatic and administrative services in accordance with the systems evaluation package review of regional centers by the State Department of Developmental Services. In order to ensure the most efficient use of these provisions, one of the four selected regional centers shall have the highest ratio of nonstate hospital out-of-home residential placements in its total active caseload.
Cal. SHC § 1161 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1161
Section 1161
Status: in_force

Any portion of a county, not already contained in a division, may be formed into a division under the provisions of this article. When formed, each division shall have the powers enumerated in this article. For the purpose of this article, a city is not a division, but may be included in a division.
Cal. WAT § 2042 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 2042
Section 2042
Status: in_force

During the pendency of any reference, upon motion of the board and upon a hearing by the court after at least 10 days’ notice to the parties, the court may order such interim or partial payments of the expense to be made by the parties as it deems proper and equitable under the circumstances.
Cal. BPC § 19273 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3.1 / Article 7 / Section 19273
Section 19273
Status: in_force

Upon the termination of the period of suspension, the bureau shall restore the permit and the household mover shall again place on all vehicles the identifying symbols removed pursuant to the suspension.
Cal. FGC § 5701.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2.5 / Section 5701.5
Section 5701.5
Status: in_force

If examinations are conducted by the State Department of Public Health pursuant to this article for purposes of certifying the quality of shellfish-growing waters, certification of water quality shall be commenced within 30 days and completed within six months of the filing of an application by an aquaculturist.
Cal. PROB § 16354 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 16354
Section 16354
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), a fiduciary shall allocate to income a receipt from or related to an asset-backed security, to the extent the payor identifies the payment as being from interest or other current return, and to principal the balance of the receipt.

(b) If a fiduciary receives one or more payments in exchange for part or all of the fiduciary’s interest in an asset-backed security, including a liquidation or redemption of the fiduciary’s interest in the security, the fiduciary shall allocate to income 10 percent of receipts from the transaction and 10 percent of disbursements made in connection with the transaction, and to principal the balance of the receipts and disbursements.
Cal. WIC § 14092.05 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.95 / Section 14092.05
Section 14092.05
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article “primary care provider” is defined as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 14088.
Cal. VEH § 11711 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11711
Section 11711
Status: in_force

(a) If any person (1) shall suffer any loss or damage by reason of any fraud practiced on him or fraudulent representation made to him by a licensed dealer or one of such dealer’s salesmen acting for the dealer, in his behalf, or within the scope of the employment of such salesman and such person has possession of a written instrument furnished by the licensee, containing stipulated provisions and guarantees which the person believes have been violated by the licensee, or (2) if any person shall suffer any loss or damage by reason of the violation by such dealer or salesman of any of the provisions of Division 3 (commencing with Section 4000) of this code, or (3) if any person is not paid for a vehicle sold to and purchased by a licensee, then any such person shall have a right of action against such dealer, his salesman, and the surety upon the dealer’s bond, in an amount not to exceed the value of the vehicle purchased from or sold to the dealer.

(b) If the state or any political subdivision thereof shall suffer any loss or damage by reason of any fraud practiced on the state or fraudulent representation made to the state by a licensed dealer, or one of such dealer’s representatives acting for the dealer, in his behalf, or within the scope of employment of such representatives, or shall suffer any loss or damage by reason of the violation of such dealer or representative of any of the provisions of Division 3 (commencing with Section 4000) of this code, or Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701), Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, the state or any political subdivision thereof, through the department, shall have a right of action against such dealer, his representative, and the surety upon the dealer’s bond in an amount not to exceed the value of the vehicles involved.

(c) The failure of a dealer upon demand to pay the fees and penalties determined to be due as provided in Section 4456 hereof is declared to be a violation of Division 3 (commencing with Section 4000) of this code, and Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701), Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code and to constitute loss or damage to the state in the amounts of such fees and penalties determined to be due and not paid.

(d) The claims of the state under subdivision (b) shall be satisfied first and entitled to preference over all claims under subdivision (a).

(e) The claims of any person under subdivision (a) who is not a licensee shall be satisfied first and entitled to preference over all other claims under subdivision (a).
Cal. INS § 1747 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13 / Section 1747
Section 1747
Status: in_force

When the commissioner may determine or have good cause to believe that any property broker-agent or casualty broker-agent has failed to keep or maintain the records required by Section 1727, in connection with or in lieu of any other disciplinary action against the license of the licensee, the commissioner may issue the commissioner’s order requiring the licensee to establish and currently complete those records within 60 days from the date of the order. When the order is given in lieu of other disciplinary action, notice of the order may be given by certified mail addressed to the office of the licensee. Failure of the licensee to comply with the order within the time specified therein shall be grounds for the suspension or revocation of the license or licenses of the licensee, and the proceeding shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. FGC § 15408 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 15408
Section 15408
Status: in_force

The commission shall promulgate regulations governing the termination of leases due to failure to pay rent or improper use of the leasehold.
Cal. FAC § 52451 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 52451
Section 52451
Status: in_force

This article does not apply to any of the following:

(a) Seed or grain that is not intended for sowing purposes.

(b) Seed that is in storage in, or consigned to, a seed cleaning or conditioning establishment for cleaning or conditioning.

(c) Seed or grain that is transported without transfer of title for sowing on land that is owned by the person by whom the seed or grain was produced.

(d) Seed that is weighed and packaged in the presence of the purchaser from a bulk container, if the container is properly and conspicuously labeled as provided by this chapter.

(e) Seed or grain that is transported from one warehouse to another without transfer of title or in storage in a warehouse, if each container is plainly marked or identified with a lot number or other lot identification and the label information that is required by this article is available at the request of an enforcing officer.

(f) Seed distributed or received by noncommercial seed sharing activity.
Cal. HSC § 50463 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 50463
Section 50463
Status: in_force

The department may certify local housing agents, and may periodically review, recertify, and decertify such local housing agents as provided in Section 51252.
Cal. HSC § 25215.35 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 10.5 / Section 25215.35
Section 25215.35
Status: in_force

(a) Until April 1, 2022, a manufacturer battery fee of one dollar ($1) shall be imposed on a manufacturer of lead-acid batteries for each lead-acid battery it sells at retail to a person in California or that it sells to a dealer, wholesaler, distributor, or other person for retail sale in California.

(b) On and after April 1, 2022, a manufacturer battery fee of two dollars ($2) shall be imposed on a manufacturer of lead-acid batteries for each lead-acid battery it sells at retail to a person in California or that it sells to a dealer, wholesaler, distributor, or other person for retail sale in California.

(c) Manufacturer battery fees shall be paid to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration in a manner and form as prescribed by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration and at the time the return is required to be filed, as specified in Section 25215.47.

(d) (1) If a lead-acid battery is sold or will be used in a manner or for a purpose entitling the manufacturer to regard the purchase as not subject to the manufacturer battery fee, the manufacturer shall obtain written documentation from the purchaser certifying that the lead-acid battery will be used in a manner or for a purpose entitling the manufacturer to regard the purchase as not subject to the manufacturer battery fee.

(2) If a purchaser certifies in writing to a manufacturer that the lead-acid battery will be used in a manner or for a purpose for which no payment is required to be made for the manufacturer battery fee, and the purchaser sells or uses the battery such that no exception to the requirement to pay the applicable fee or fees applies, the purchaser shall be liable for the payment of any applicable fees.
Cal. WAT § 1700.4 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Section 1700.4
Section 1700.4
Status: in_force

(a) After notice of an application is given, the board may make a minor change to the application without requiring the filing of a petition for change if the board finds all of the following:

(1) The change does not enlarge or increase the authorized rate, amount, or season of diversion.

(2) The change does not increase the total area subject to inundation by water diverted to storage or the area where facilities will be constructed.

(3) The change is not substantial or constitutes a reduction, agreed to by the applicant, in the authorized diversion, affected area, or other feature of the application.

(4) The change does not have the potential to adversely affect the water supply of other legal users of water or instream beneficial uses.

(b) (1) A minor change under this section may be initiated by the applicant or, with the applicant’s consent, the board. The board may obtain the applicant’s consent informally through an oral conversation or other informal means, but promptly shall confirm that consent by mail or electronic mail directed to the applicant.

(2) Before making a minor change under this section, the board shall provide notice as described in paragraph (3) and allow at least 15 days for public comment.

(3) The board shall provide notice by mail or electronic mail to the applicant and any person who has filed a protest against the application and shall post notice on its internet website.
Cal. BPC § 3524.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 4 / Section 3524.7
Section 3524.7
Status: in_force

In determining its continuing education requirements, the board shall consider including a course in infection-associated chronic conditions, including, but not limited to, long COVID, as defined by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, myalgic encephalomyelitis, and dysautonomia.
Cal. FAC § 73167 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 73167
Section 73167
Status: in_force

The commission shall prepare an annual budget according to accepted accounting practices.

Except for disbursements to pay the compensation of the employees of the commission, no disbursement of funds shall be made unless the director concurs in the budget.
Cal. PUC § 130545 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 130545
Section 130545
Status: in_force

The bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are legal investments for all trust funds, the funds of all insurance companies, commercial or savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, and investment companies, for executors, administrators, guardians, conservators, trustees, and other fiduciaries, for state school funds, and for any funds which may be invested in county, municipal, or school district bonds. The bonds are securities which may properly and legally be deposited with, and received by, any state or municipal officer or any public agency for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or obligations of the state is now, or may hereafter be, authorized by law, including deposits to secure public funds.
Cal. FAC § 52394 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 52394
Section 52394
Status: in_force

This article does not limit the right of the enforcement officer to proceed as authorized by other sections of this chapter.
Cal. FAM § 4332 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 4332
Section 4332
Status: in_force

In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for legal separation of the parties, the court shall make specific factual findings with respect to the standard of living during the marriage, and, at the request of either party, the court shall make appropriate factual determinations with respect to other circumstances.
Cal. BPC § 7695 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 7695
Section 7695
Status: in_force

Employment by the licensee of persons known as “cappers” or “steerers” or “solicitors,” or other such persons to solicit, after a death or while a death is impending, funeral directing or embalming business constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
Cal. WAT § 71473 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 71473
Section 71473
Status: in_force

If any district election is consolidated with any state or county election, the voting precincts, polling places, and election officers for the district election shall be the same as those established for the state or county election.
Cal. RTC § 6488 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 6488
Section 6488
Status: in_force

If before the expiration of the time prescribed in Section 6487 for serving a notice of deficiency determination the taxpayer has consented in writing to service of the notice after such time, the notice may be served at any time prior to the expiration of the period agreed upon. The period so agreed upon may be extended by subsequent agreements in writing made before the expiration of the period previously agreed upon.
Cal. HNC § 4135 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 4135
Section 4135
Status: in_force

For such a purpose, the county may incur a bonded indebtedness, upon the conditions, in the manner and in accordance with the procedure prescribed by applicable provisions of law, including Sections 4088, 4088a and 4089 of the Political Code and Article 2 of this chapter.