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Cal. HSC § 1179.82 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Part 6.3 / Chapter 1 / Section 1179.82
Section 1179.82
Status: in_force

As used in this part, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Authority” means the California Health Facilities Financing Authority established pursuant to Section 15431 of the Government Code.

(b) “Children’s hospital” means either of the following:

(1) A University of California general acute care hospital described below:

(A) University of California, Davis Children’s Hospital.

(B) Mattel Children’s Hospital at University of California, Los Angeles.

(C) University Children’s Hospital at University of California, Irvine.

(D) University of California, San Francisco Children’s Hospital.

(E) University of California, San Diego Children’s Hospital.

(2) A general acute care hospital that is, or is an operating entity of, a California nonprofit corporation that received a grant or grants pursuant to Part 6 (commencing with Section 1179.10) or Part 6.1 (commencing with Section 1179.50) that provides comprehensive pediatric services to a high volume of children eligible for governmental programs and to children with special health care needs eligible for the California Children’s Services Program.

(c) “Committee” means the Children’s Hospital Bond Act Finance Committee created pursuant to Section 1179.91.

(d) “Fund” means the Children’s Hospital Bond Act Fund created pursuant to Section 1179.83.

(e) “Grant” means the distribution of money in the fund by the authority to children’s hospitals for projects pursuant to this part or to an eligible hospital pursuant to this part.

(f) “Program” means the Children’s Hospital Program established pursuant to this part.

(g) “Project” means constructing, expanding, remodeling, renovating, furnishing, equipping, financing, or refinancing of a children’s hospital to be financed or refinanced with funds provided in whole or in part pursuant to this part. “Project” may include reimbursement for the costs of constructing, expanding, remodeling, renovating, furnishing, equipping, financing, or refinancing of a children’s hospital where these costs are incurred after January 1, 2018. “Project” may include any combination of one or more of the foregoing undertaken jointly by two or more participating children’s hospitals that qualify under this part.
Cal. HSC § 17921.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17921.8
Section 17921.8
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The department shall review current building standards, conduct research, and develop recommendations regarding building standards for the installation of rainwater catchment systems for nonpotable uses in newly constructed residential dwellings and may propose related building standards to the California Building Standards Commission for consideration during the next regularly scheduled triennial code adoption cycle that commences on or after January 1, 2027. In conducting the research, the department shall actively consult with the State Water Resources Control Board, the Department of Water Resources, the State Department of Public Health, local water agencies and districts, and other interested parties, including, but not limited to, public water system representatives, product manufacturers, local building officials, California-licensed contractors, the building industry, and interested members of the public.

(2) In researching, developing, and proposing voluntary or mandatory building standards under this section, the department may expend funds from the Building Standards Administration Special Revolving Fund, upon appropriation pursuant to Section 18931.7.

(3) Research conducted to propose building standards under this section shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(A) The costs, benefits, and feasibility of including some or all of the provisions of the California Plumbing Code regulating nonpotable rainwater catchment systems on a statewide basis.

(B) Rainwater catchment system mandates in other states or local jurisdictions.

(C) The cost and feasibility of installation and the overall benefit to be gained.

(b) (1) On or before January 1, 2027, the department shall provide a report to the Assembly Committee on Housing and Community Development and the Senate Housing Committee regarding the outcomes of its research and the recommendations developed pursuant to subdivision (a).

(2) A report submitted pursuant to this subdivision shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(3) The reporting requirement pursuant to this subdivision is inoperative on January 1, 2029, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.
Cal. PRC § 5537 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5537
Section 5537
Status: in_force

The board of directors is the legislative body of the district and shall determine all questions of policy.
Cal. PRC § 14515.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 14515.1
Section 14515.1
Status: in_force

“Out-of-state container” means a used beverage container or used beverage container component that is not subject to Section 14560, and that is brought into this state.
Cal. HSC § 44158 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 44158
Section 44158
Status: in_force

At least 60 days prior to the first hearing of the state board considering the adoption of any rules or regulations first implementing the program, the state board shall submit the then-current draft of those proposed rules and regulations to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality, the Senate Committee on Transportation, the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, and the Assembly Committee on Transportation.
Cal. SHC § 8308 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 8308
Section 8308
Status: in_force

“Street” and “highway” include all or part of, or any right in, a state highway or other public highway, road, street, avenue, alley, lane, driveway, place, court, trail, or other public right-of-way or easement, or purported public street or highway, and rights connected therewith, including, but not limited to, restrictions of access or abutters’ rights, sloping easements, or other incidents to a street or highway.
Cal. WIC § 6006 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6006
Section 6006
Status: in_force

A person admitted as a voluntary patient to a state hospital, a private mental institution, or a county psychiatric hospital shall have the following rights in addition to the right to leave such hospital as specified in this chapter:

(a) He shall receive such care and treatment as his condition requires for the full period that he is a patient;

(b) He shall have the full patient rights specified in Article 7 (commencing with Section 5325) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 5 of this code.
Cal. SHC § 158.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.8 / Section 158.5
Section 158.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall submit a report to the relevant policy committees and the budget committees of the Legislature, in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code, on or before July 1, 2028, on the implementation of this article. The report shall include recommendations for this article and describe the status of the department’s progress in doing all of the following:

(1) Developing an inventory of wildlife connectivity needs on the state highway system pursuant to Section 158.1.

(2) Assessing transportation projects in connectivity areas for wildlife connectivity impacts pursuant to Section 158.2.

(3) Implementing wildlife connectivity improvements on transportation projects pursuant to Section 158.2.

(4) Updating appropriate design guidance, including the Highway Design Manual, to incorporate design concepts for wildlife passage features and related standard plans and specifications pursuant to Section 158.3.

(5) Implementing the Transportation Wildlife Connectivity Remediation Program pursuant to Section 158.4.

(6) Funding wildlife connectivity improvements, including total funding amount by fund source for these improvements and a list of improvements that have been funded since the enactment of this article.

(b) The report shall also include information regarding both of the following:

(1) A description of the consultation and concurrence process between the department, the Department of Fish and Wildlife, and other appropriate entities.

(2) Significant accomplishments or obstacles to meeting the objectives of the article.

(c) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2032, and, as of January 1, 2033, is repealed.
Cal. BPC § 2531.06 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 2 / Section 2531.06
Section 2531.06
Status: in_force

(a) The board is vested with the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction over the licensing and regulation of hearing aid dispensers as provided under Article 8 (commencing with Section 2538.10).

(b) In the performance of the duties and the exercise of the powers vested in the board under this chapter, the board may consult with hearing aid dispenser industry representatives.

(c) For the performance of the duties and the exercise of the powers vested in the board under this chapter, the board shall have possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, or other property, real or personal, held for the benefit or use by the former Hearing Aid Dispensers Bureau.

(d) All regulations in Division 13.3 (commencing with Section 1399.100) of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations are continued in existence under the administration of the board until repealed by regulation.
Cal. INS § 11020 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 11020
Section 11020
Status: in_force

If the commissioner finds that such contract is in conformity with the provisions of this chapter, that the financial statements are correct, that under it the interests of the certificate holders of the parties are properly protected and that the consolidation or merger is just and equitable to the members of each society, he shall approve the contract and issue his certificate to such effect. Upon such approval, the contract shall be in full force and effect unless any society which is a party to the contract is incorporated under the laws of any other state or territory. In such event the consolidation or merger shall not become effective unless and until it has been approved as provided by the laws of such state or territory and a certificate of such approval filed with the commissioner of this State or, if the laws of such state or territory contain no such provision, then the consolidation or merger shall not become effective unless and until the supervising insurance official of such state or territory has advised the commissioner that he has no objection to such consolidation or merger.
Cal. INS § 12992 — California Code / Code ins / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 12992
Section 12992
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall determine the actual cost of providing each examination as authorized under Section 730 and following. The department shall then set each fee levied under Section 736 to be based on the actual cost of providing the examination.

(b) The department shall determine the actual administrative and operational costs arising from the provisions of Article 10 (commencing with Section 1861.01) of Chapter 9 of Part 2 of Division 1. The department shall then set the fees assessed under Section 12979 to be based on the actual administrative and operational costs arising from the provisions of Article 10 (commencing with Section 1861.01) of Chapter 9 of Part 2 of Division 1.
Cal. FGC § 2000.3 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 2000.3
Section 2000.3
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this chapter, “roadway” has the same meaning as defined in Section 530 of the Vehicle Code.

(b) As used in this chapter, “vehicle” has the same meaning as defined in Section 670 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. FAC § 21744 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 21744
Section 21744
Status: in_force

Cattle shall not be released from a public stockyard, public salesyard, public cattle sales market, or any other public consignment sale or private auction sale unless they are accompanied by a brand inspection certificate or by a press-numbered bill of sale or a press-numbered certificate of sale that is issued and signed by a representative of the salesyard, as agents for the consignor.
Cal. PROB § 12408 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 12 / Section 12408
Section 12408
Status: in_force

(a) If the missing person reappears:

(1) The missing person may recover property of the missing person’s estate in the possession of the personal representative, less fees, costs, and expenses thus far incurred.

(2) The missing person may recover from distributees any property of the missing person’s estate that is in their possession, or the value of distributions received by them, to the extent that recovery from distributees is equitable in view of all the circumstances, but an action under this paragraph is forever barred five years after the time the distribution was made.

(b) The remedies available to the missing person under subdivision (a) are exclusive, except for any remedy the missing person may have by reason of fraud or intentional wrongdoing.

(c) Except as provided in subdivisions (a) and (b), the order for final distribution, when it becomes final, is conclusive as to the rights of the missing person, the rights of the beneficiaries of the missing person, and the rights of all other persons interested in the estate.

(d) If a dispute arises as to the identity of a person claiming to be a reappearing missing person, the person making the claim or any other interested person may file a petition under Section 11700, notwithstanding the limitations of time prescribed in Section 11700, for the determination of the identity of the person claiming to be the reappearing missing person.
Cal. WAT § 25803 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 25803
Section 25803
Status: in_force

Limited assessments shall be computed and entered by the secretary and collected as a part of the annual assessment.
Cal. FGC § 1927.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 11.5 / Section 1927.5
Section 1927.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Western Joshua Tree Mitigation Fund, created by the commission pursuant to Section 749.10 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, is hereby continued in existence by this chapter, and is renamed the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, any moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the department solely for the purposes of acquiring, conserving, and managing western Joshua tree conservation lands and completing other activities to conserve the western Joshua tree.

(b) All fees remitted to the department pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited into the fund.

(c) The fund may also receive other funding to support the conservation of the western Joshua tree.
Cal. WAT § 79090 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 79090
Section 79090
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby created in the account the Water and Watershed Education Subaccount.

(b) For the purposes of this article, “subaccount” means the Water and Watershed Education Subaccount created by subdivision (a).
Cal. BPC § 3772 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 7 / Section 3772
Section 3772
Status: in_force

There is established in the State Treasury the Respiratory Care Fund. All collections from persons licensed or seeking to be licensed under this chapter shall be paid by the board into the fund after the report to the Controller at the beginning of each month of the amount and source of the collections. Moneys in the fund shall be available to the board, upon appropriation by the Legislature.
Cal. WAT § 8301 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8301
Section 8301
Status: in_force

Whenever the law provides for any drainage or improving or rectifying river channels or other work on any river or slough flowing into San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Suisun Bay, or on the tide waters flowing into said bays, the management and control of the work is in the department, if no other agency is specified.
Cal. HNC § 726 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 726
Section 726
Status: in_force

(a) A person who fails to renew his license within two years after its expiration may not renew it pursuant to Section 724. Such person may apply and obtain a new license, in which case all of the provisions hereof shall apply as if such person were applying for a license for the first time.

(b) In the event a salesman’s license expires only because that salesman procured a broker’s license or a broker’s license expires only because that broker procured a salesman’s license, either former license may be reinstated under the provisions of Section 724 within two years of the expiration of the latter license.
Cal. HSC § 110555 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 110555
Section 110555
Status: in_force

Any food is adulterated if it is, bears, or contains any food additive that is unsafe within the meaning of Section 110445. If, however, a pesticide chemical has been used in or on a raw agricultural commodity in conformity with an exemption granted or a tolerance prescribed under this part or the Food and Agricultural Code and the raw agricultural commodity has been subject to processing, such as canning, cooking, freezing, dehydrating, or milling, the residue of a pesticide chemical remaining in or on the processed food shall not be deemed unsafe if the residue in or on the raw agricultural commodity has been removed to the extent possible in good manufacturing practice, and the concentration of the residue in the processed food when ready to eat is not greater than the tolerance prescribed for the raw agricultural commodity.
Cal. RTC § 134 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 134
Section 134
Status: in_force

“Unsecured property” is property:

(a) The taxes on which are not a lien on real property sufficient, in the opinion of the assessor, to secure payment of the taxes.

(b) The taxes on which were secured by real property on the lien date and which property was later acquired by the United States, the state, or by any county, city, school district or other public entity and the taxes required to be transferred to the unsecured roll pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 5081) of Chapter 4 of Part 9.
Cal. PUC § 13286 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 13286
Section 13286
Status: in_force

The proceeds of the sale of refunding bonds shall be applied only to the purchase, or retirement at not more than par and accrued interest, or the call price, of the bonded indebtedness for which the refunding bonds were issued.
Cal. HSC § 42303.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 42303.2
Section 42303.2
Status: in_force

(a) (1) An air pollution control officer, at any time, may, for the purpose of permitting or enforcement actions, require from the in-state or out-of-state supplier, wholesaler, or distributor of volatile organic compounds or chemical substances the use of which results in air contaminants subject to regulation or enforcement by the district, customer lists and chemical types and quantities of those compounds and substances as specified by the district pursuant to subdivision (b) that are purchased by, or on order for, a specified source operator within the district.

(2) The supplier, wholesaler, or distributor shall disclose the information required pursuant to this section to the district.

(b) Prior to implementing subdivision (a), an air pollution control officer shall prepare a comprehensive list of volatile organic compounds or chemical substances, the use of which results in the emission of air contaminants that are subject to regulation or enforcement by the district.

(c) (1) Any officer or employee of the district or of a district contractor, or former officer or employee, who, by virtue of that employment or official position has possession of, or has access to, any confidential information that is a trade secret, customer list, or supplier name acquired pursuant to this section, and who, knowing that the disclosure of the information to the general public is prohibited by this section, knowingly and willfully discloses the information in any manner to any person not entitled to receive it, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a six month county jail term and a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(2) Any officer or employee of the district or of a district contractor, or former officer or employee, who, by virtue of that employment or official position has possession of, or has access to, any other confidential information acquired pursuant to this section, and who, knowing that the disclosure of the information to the general public is prohibited by this section, knowingly and willfully discloses the information in any manner to any person not entitled to receive it, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a 10-day county jail term or a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).

(d) The penalties provided in subdivision (c) shall be in addition to any existing civil penalties and remedies available under the law.

(e) Except for the purposes of any enforcement or permit action, and except for information obtained from an independent source, all information received or compiled by an air pollution control officer from a supplier, wholesaler, or distributor pursuant to subdivision (a) is confidential for the purposes of Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code, and shall not be disclosed.
Cal. BPC § 2001.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 2001.1
Section 2001.1
Status: in_force

Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Medical Board of California in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.
Cal. RTC § 43152.13 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 22 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 43152.13
Section 43152.13
Status: in_force

(a) The fee imposed pursuant to Section 105190 of the Health and Safety Code, which is collected and administered under Section 43056, is due and payable on the last day of the second month following the end of the calendar year.

(b) Every employer subject to the fee imposed pursuant to Section 105190 of the Health and Safety Code shall in the form as prescribed by the board, which may include, but not be limited to, electronic media file an annual return and pay the proper amount of fee due. Returns shall be authenticated in a form or pursuant to methods as may be prescribed by the board.
Cal. FAC § 55649 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 9 / Section 55649
Section 55649
Status: in_force

In an action that is filed by any such lien claimant, the defendant processor may file with the court in which the action is pending a surety bond in an amount that is sufficient to cover the demand of plaintiff’s complaint, including the costs, whereupon the court may order the release of a portion or the whole of any product or processed product upon which the lien of plaintiff has attached.