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Cal. FAC § 12996.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 12996.5
Section 12996.5
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this chapter:

(1) “Office” means the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.

(2) “Department” means the Department of Pesticide Regulation.

(3) “Certified Unified Program Agency” or “CUPA” means the agency certified by the Secretary for Environmental Protection to implement the unified program specified in Chapter 6.11 (commencing with Section 25404) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code within a jurisdiction.

(4) “Agency” means the California Environmental Protection Agency.

(5) “Nonoccupational” means that the person exposed to the pesticide was not at the time of the exposure performing work as an employee.

(6) “Acute” means a medical condition that involves a sudden onset of symptoms due to an illness, injury, or other medical problem that requires prompt medical attention and that has a limited duration.

(7) “Uncompensated medical care” means the cost of care not covered by any other program, including, but not limited to copayments for medical insurance, Healthy Families Program, or Medi-Cal. Reimbursed medical costs shall not exceed 125 percent of the Medi-Cal reimbursement rates.

(b) The exposure of each person to a pesticide resulting from the violation of Section 12972 or 12973, or any regulation adopted pursuant to Section 12976, 12981, or 14005, that causes acute illnesses or injury, shall constitute a separate violation of the statute or regulation.
Cal. FAC § 8706 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Section 8706
Section 8706
Status: in_force

The board of a consolidated district has all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the board of any other district. The members of the board shall be appointed in the same manner and serve for the same term as the directors of any other district. If, however, the number of directors is increased to more than five, as provided in Section 8705, the sixth member of the first board shall serve for three years, the seventh for two years, and all in excess of seven for one year each.
Cal. PUC § 984 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.7 / Section 984
Section 984
Status: in_force

In order to carry out essential elements of a sustainable and effective consumer protection program in connection with core transport agents offering gas service to core gas customers as intended by the Legislature in this chapter, the following shall apply:

(a) A registration fee of one hundred dollars ($100) shall be collected from a core transport agent required to register under this chapter and the fee proceeds shall be deposited in the Public Utilities Reimbursement Account established under Section 402. The commission may adjust the fee as necessary to recover the cost of administering the program.

(b) The commission shall annually determine the costs of administering the registration program and other facets of consumer protection directly related to the core transport service transactions of core transport agents, including the cost for the duties imposed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 984.5. The commission shall only collect those costs not already being collected elsewhere. Registrants who fail to submit to the commission required fees or information upon which fees are calculated within 30 days of billing shall be subject to a 15-percent penalty.
Cal. RTC § 8513 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 8513
Section 8513
Status: in_force

(a) If requested to do so by the commission in its resolution calling for an election, the board of supervisors, as part of the ballot proposition to approve the imposition of the tax, shall include authorization for the commission to issue bonds for capital outlay expenditures as may be provided for in the ordinance expenditure plan payable from the proceeds of the tax.

(b) The maximum bonded indebtedness that may be outstanding at any one time shall be an amount equal to the sum of the principal of, and interest on, the bonds, but not to exceed the estimated proceeds of the tax, as determined by the plan. The amount of bonds outstanding at any one time does not include the amount of bonds, refunding bonds, or bond anticipation notes for which funds necessary for the payment thereof have been set aside for that purpose in a trust or escrow account.

(c) The proposition shall set forth each of the following:

(1) The actual percent of the tax.

(2) The duration of the tax if the plan specifies a time limit.

(3) The amount of bonds, if any, payable from the proceeds of the tax.

(4) The commission as the agency imposing the tax.

(5) The appropriations limit of the commission, pursuant to Section 4 of Article XIII B of the California Constitution.

(d) The sample ballot to be mailed to the voters, pursuant to Section 13303 of the Elections Code, shall be the full proposition, as set forth in the ordinance calling the election, and the voter information handbook shall include the entire ordinance expenditure plan.
Cal. WAT § 79022.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 79022.5
Section 79022.5
Status: in_force

Any repayment of loans made pursuant to this article, including interest payments, and all interest earnings on or accruing to, any money resulting from the implementation of this chapter in the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund shall be deposited in that fund and shall be available for the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 14007.705 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 14007.705
Section 14007.705
Status: in_force

(a) Through its courts and statutes, and under its Constitution, California protects a woman’s right to reproductive privacy. California reaffirms these protections and specifically its Supreme Court decision in People v. Belous (1969) 71 Cal.2d 954, 966-68.

(b) The State Department of Health Services and the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board may accept or use moneys under Title XXI of the federal Social Security Act (known as the State Children’s Health Insurance Program or S-CHIP), as interpreted in Section 457.10 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, to fund services for women pursuant to Section 14007.7 (Medi-Cal) and Part 6.3 (commencing with Section 12695) (Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM)) of Division 2 of the Insurance Code only when, during the period of coverage, the woman is the beneficiary. The scope of services covered under Medi-Cal and AIM, as defined in statutes, regulations, and state plans, is not altered by this section or the state plan amendment submitted pursuant to this section.

(c) California’s S-CHIP plan and any amendments submitted and implemented pursuant to this section shall be consistent with subdivisions (a) and (b).

(d) This section is a declaration of existing law.
Cal. WAT § 79214 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 10 / Section 79214
Section 79214
Status: in_force

There shall be collected each year and in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, a sum in an amount required to pay the principal of, and interest on, the bonds each year. It is the duty of all officers charged by law with any duty in regard to the collection of the revenue to do and perform each and every act that is necessary to collect that additional sum.
Cal. WIC § 11100 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 11100
Section 11100
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of the provisions of this code relating to public assistance, the continued absence of a recipient of public assistance from the state for a period of 60 days or longer shall be prima facie evidence of the intent of the recipient to have changed his or her residence to a place outside the state. The county granting the public assistance shall make inquiry from all recipients who have been continuously absent from the state for a period of 30 days, with the next assistance payment, to determine their intent to remain residents of California or to become residents of another state, and shall redetermine the residence of those persons. When the inquiry made under this section establishes that the recipient is no longer a resident of the state, his or her aid shall be terminated immediately.

(b) If a recipient is prevented by illness, displacement due to a disaster declared by the Governor or the President of the United States, or other good cause from returning to the state at the end of 60 days, and has not by act or intent established residence elsewhere, residence shall not be deemed to have been lost in the state.
Cal. PUC § 9608 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4.9 / Section 9608
Section 9608
Status: in_force

Sections 454.1 and 9607 of this code and Section 56133 of the Government Code do not apply to an irrigation district with respect to an area to be served by the irrigation district, if all of the following occur:

(a) The irrigation district acquires substantially all the electric distribution facilities and related subtransmission facilities of any electrical corporation that has an obligation to provide electric distribution service within the area to be served by the irrigation district.

(b) The commission approves a service area agreement between the irrigation district and the electrical corporation pursuant to Sections 8101 to 8108, inclusive, which service area agreement provides that the electrical corporation may not provide electric distribution service in the area to be served by the irrigation district and that the irrigation district may not provide electric distribution service in the remainder of the electrical corporation’s service territory.

(c) The commission relieves the electrical corporation of its obligation to serve within the area to be served by the irrigation district.
Cal. HSC § 129835 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 129835
Section 129835
Status: in_force

Upon written request to the department by the governing board or authority of any hospital, the department shall make, or cause to be made, an examination and report on the condition of any hospital building subject to the payment by the governing board or authority of the actual expenses incurred by the department.
Cal. LAB § 157 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 157
Section 157
Status: in_force

(a) The Department of Industrial Relations shall provide the Department of Transportation with links to existing public registries and databases related to drayage trucks.

(b) The Department of Industrial Relations shall also provide the Department of Transportation with links to existing public databases that may include information on either or both of the following:

(1) Employers who are committing workers’ compensation fraud.

(2) Health and safety enforcement activity.
Cal. FIN § 18415.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 18415.5
Section 18415.5
Status: in_force

Upon taking possession of the property and business of any industrial loan company, the commissioner shall give notice of that fact to all persons holding or having in their possession any assets of the company. The notice required by this section shall not be deemed to be a prerequisite to the taking of possession of the property and business of the industrial loan company. No person knowing of the taking, or who has been notified thereof, shall have a lien or charge upon any assets of the company for any payment, advance or clearance thereafter made, or for any liability thereafter incurred.

Notice is deemed given when the commissioner has either made personal service of the notice, or mailed the notice to the person by certified mail.
Cal. WIC § 11362 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4.5 / Section 11362
Section 11362
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:

(a) “Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payments (Kin-GAP)” means the state-funded aid provided under the terms of this article on behalf of children in kinship care who are not eligible for federally funded Kin-GAP pursuant to Section 11385.

(b) “Kinship guardian” means a person who (1) has been appointed the legal guardian of a dependent child pursuant to Section 360 or 366.26, or a ward of the juvenile court pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 728 and (2) is a relative of the child.

(c) “Relative” means an adult who is related to the child by blood, adoption, or affinity within the fifth degree of kinship, including stepparents, stepsiblings, and all relatives whose status is preceded by the words “great,” “great-great,” or “grand” or the spouse of any of those persons even if the marriage was terminated by death or dissolution.

(d) “Approved home of the prospective relative guardian” means any of the following:

(1) The home of a relative who has been approved as a resource family home pursuant to Section 16519.5 of this code or Section 1517 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) The home of a relative who has been approved as a tribally approved home, as defined in subdivision (r) of Section 224.1.

(3) The home of a relative who has been assessed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 361.3 and Section 361.4, and into which the juvenile court has authorized placement.
Cal. LAB § 7267 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 7267
Section 7267
Status: in_force

The Division of Occupational Safety and Health shall enforce this article.
Cal. FAC § 27642 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 12 / Section 27642
Section 27642
Status: in_force

It shall be presumed from the fact of possession by any person engaged in the sale of eggs that such eggs are for sale for human consumption unless they have been denatured and the containers are labeled in one-inch letters “Not for human consumption.”
Cal. HSC § 33336 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 33336
Section 33336
Status: in_force

Every redevelopment plan shall:

(a)  Contain adequate safeguards that the work of redevelopment will be carried out pursuant to the plan;

(b)  Provide for the retention of controls and the establishment of any restrictions or covenants running with land sold or leased for private use for such periods of time and under such conditions as the legislative body deems necessary to effectuate the purposes of this part. The establishment of such controls is a public purpose under the provisions of this part.
Cal. HSC § 9512 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 9512
Section 9512
Status: in_force

The provisions of this part shall not apply to any structure or building used or intended to be used for the interment of human remains all portions of which are below the ground.
Cal. HSC § 11845.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 11845.5
Section 11845.5
Status: in_force

(a) The identity and records of the identity, diagnosis, prognosis, or treatment of any patient, which identity and records are maintained in connection with the performance of any alcohol and other drug treatment or prevention effort or function conducted, regulated, or directly or indirectly assisted by the department shall, except as provided in subdivision (c), be confidential and be disclosed only for the purposes and under the circumstances expressly authorized under subdivision (b).

(b) The content of any records referred to in subdivision (a) may be disclosed in accordance with the prior written consent of the client with respect to whom the record is maintained, but only to the extent, under the circumstances, and for the purposes as clearly stated in the release of information signed by the client.

(c) Whether or not the client, with respect to whom any given record referred to in subdivision (a) is maintained, gives their written consent, the content of the record may be disclosed as follows:

(1) In communications between qualified professional persons employed by the treatment or prevention program in the provision of service.

(2) To qualified medical persons not employed by the treatment program to the extent necessary to meet a bona fide medical emergency.

(3) To qualified personnel for the purpose of conducting scientific research, management audits, financial and compliance audits, or program evaluation, but the personnel may not identify, directly or indirectly, any individual client in any report of the research, audit, or evaluation, or otherwise disclose patient identities in any manner. For purposes of this paragraph, the term “qualified personnel” means persons whose training and experience are appropriate to the nature and level of work in which they are engaged, and who, when working as part of an organization, are performing that work with adequate administrative safeguards against unauthorized disclosures.

(4) If the recipient of services is a minor, ward, or conservatee, and their parent, guardian, or conservator designates, in writing, persons to whom their identity in records or information may be disclosed, except that this section does not compel a physician and surgeon, psychologist, social worker, nurse, attorney, or other professional person to reveal information that has been given to them in confidence by members of the client’s family.

(5) If authorized by a court of competent jurisdiction granted after application showing probable cause therefor, as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 1524 of the Penal Code.

(d) Except as authorized by a court order granted under paragraph (5) of subdivision (c), no record referred to in subdivision (a) may be used to initiate or substantiate any criminal charges against a client or to conduct any investigation of a client.

(e) The prohibitions of this section shall continue to apply to records concerning any individual who has been a client, irrespective of whether they cease to be a client.
Cal. WAT § 74501 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 74501
Section 74501
Status: in_force

A district may make contracts and do all acts necessary for the full exercise of its powers.
Cal. WAT § 10504.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2 / Section 10504.5
Section 10504.5
Status: in_force

In order to insure that projects will be constructed in accordance with a general or coordinated plan for the development of water:

(a) The recipient of a release from priority or assignment under this part shall, before making any changes determined by the State Water Resources Control Board to be substantial in the project in furtherance of which the release or assignment was made, submit such changes to the State Water Resources Control Board for its approval. The board shall approve any such change only if it determines that such change will not conflict with the general or coordinated plan or with water quality objectives established pursuant to law. All permits and licenses issued pursuant to applications so released or assigned shall contain terms conditioning such permits and licenses upon compliance with this subdivision.

(b) The holder of applications that have been assigned, or in favor of which a release from priority has been made, shall submit any proposed amendments to such applications to the State Water Resources Control Board. The board shall approve such amendments only if it determines that the amendments will not conflict with the general or coordinated plan or with water quality objectives established pursuant to law. The board shall notify the holder of the application of its approval or disapproval.
Cal. BPC § 16105 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 16105
Section 16105
Status: in_force

Any license issued to a business pursuant to this chapter shall be revoked for violation of Section 24185 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to human cloning.
Cal. WAT § 10614 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 10614
Section 10614
Status: in_force

“Person” means any individual, firm, association, organization, partnership, business, trust, corporation, company, public agency, or any agency of such an entity.
Cal. FAC § 5345 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 5345
Section 5345
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to operate upon any highway in this state any vehicle which, in violation of Section 5344, was not stopped as required by that section, if the person who is operating such vehicle knows of such violation of Section 5344. The violation of this section continues unless and until one of the following occurs:

(a) A period of 24 hours has elapsed following the violation of Section 5344.

(b) The operator who violated Section 5344 has been apprehended and the vehicle which is involved has been inspected and released from quarantine by any authorized state plant quarantine officer. An operator who is so apprehended does not violate this section by reason of operating the vehicle en route to the closest inspection station immediately following his apprehension for violation of Section 5344, nor does any other person, who operates the vehicle for such purpose, violate this section.
Cal. WAT § 8831 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 8831
Section 8831
Status: in_force

Any person interested in any land upon which any charge has been assessed, who is aggrieved by the decision of the board approving the assessment, may commence an action against the district in the superior court of the county in which the land or the greater part thereof is situated, to have the assessment upon such land modified or annulled.
Cal. HSC § 1400 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.3 / Article 1 / Section 1400
Section 1400
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for any person, association, or corporation to establish, conduct or maintain a referral agency or to refer any person for remuneration to any extended care, skilled nursing home or intermediate care facility or a distinct part of a facility providing extended care, skilled nursing home care, or intermediate care, without first having obtained a written license therefor as provided in this chapter from the director or from an inspection service approved by the director pursuant to Section 1257.

(b) It is unlawful for any person, association, or corporation to establish, conduct, or maintain a referral agency or to refer any person for remuneration to any person or agency outside a long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1418, for professional services for which the long-term health care facility does not employ a qualified professional person to furnish a specific service, including, but not limited to, laboratory, diagnostic, or therapy services, unless the long-term health care facility complies with current federal and state laws regarding the provision of these services and all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The services will be provided in accordance with professional standards applicable to the provision of these services in a long-term health care facility.

(2) The long-term health care facility assumes responsibility for timeliness of the services.

(3) Services are provided or obtained only when ordered by the attending physician and a notation is made in the resident’s medical chart reflecting that the service has been provided to the resident.