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Cal. WAT § 75212 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 75212
Section 75212
Status: in_force

The improvement district assessment, or any installment thereof, shall be and remain a lien on the lands in the same manner as, and shall be a part of, the annual district assessment.
Cal. FAC § 79846 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 29 / Article 3 / Section 79846
Section 79846
Status: in_force

The state shall not be liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payments of all claims arising by reason of the administration of this chapter or acts of the commission shall be limited to the funds collected by the commission. Members and alternate members of the commission board of directors, employees, and agents of the commission shall not be personally liable for the contracts of the commission, and members and alternate members of the commission board of directors, and employees of the commission shall not be responsible individually in any way to a producer, handler, or any other person for error in judgment, mistakes, or other acts, either of commission or omission, as principal, agent, or employee, except for his or her own individual acts of dishonesty or crime. Members and alternate members of the commission board of directors shall not be held responsible individually for any act or omission of any other member or alternate member. The liability of the members and alternate members of the commission board of directors shall be several and not joint, and a member or alternate member shall not be liable for the default of any other member or alternate member.
Cal. PROB § 15404 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 15404
Section 15404
Status: in_force

(a) A trust may be modified or terminated by the written consent of the settlor and all beneficiaries without court approval of the modification or termination.

(b) If any beneficiary does not consent to the modification or termination of the trust, the court may modify or partially terminate the trust upon petition to the court by the other beneficiaries, with the consent of the settlor, if the interests of the beneficiaries who do not consent are not substantially impaired.

(c) If the trust provides for the disposition of principal to a class of persons described only as “heirs” or “next of kin” of the settlor, or using other words that describe the class of all persons who would take under the rules of intestacy, the court may limit the class of beneficiaries whose consent is necessary to modify or terminate a trust to the beneficiaries who are reasonably likely to take under the circumstances.
Cal. SHC § 5556 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 20 / Section 5556
Section 5556
Status: in_force

At the time fixed for the hearing or at such time or times to which the hearing may be continued the legislative body shall consider all objections to the reassessment and may correct inequalities or mistakes therein. When the legislative body is satisfied with the correctness of the reassessment it shall confirm the same.
Cal. BPC § 2746.8 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 2746.8
Section 2746.8
Status: in_force

(a) Each certificate issued pursuant to this article shall be renewable biennially, and each person holding a certificate under this article shall apply for a renewal of the certificate and pay the biennial renewal fee required by Section 2815.5 every two years on or before the last day of the month following the month in which their birthday occurs, beginning with the second birthday following the date on which the certificate was issued, whereupon the board shall renew the certificate.

(b) Each certificate that is not renewed in accordance with this section shall expire, but may, within a period of eight years, be reinstated upon payment of the biennial renewal fee and penalty fee required by Section 2815.5 and submission of proof of the applicant’s qualifications as may be required by the board. During the eight-year period, no examination shall be required as a condition for the reinstatement of an expired certificate that has lapsed solely by reason of nonpayment of the renewal fee. After the expiration of the eight-year period, the board may require, as a condition of reinstatement, that the applicant pass an examination as it deems necessary to determine the applicant’s present fitness to resume the practice of nurse-midwifery.
Cal. EVID § 733 — California Code / Code evid / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 733
Section 733
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed or construed to prevent any party to any action from producing other expert evidence on the same fact or matter mentioned in Section 730; but, where other expert witnesses are called by a party to the action, their fees shall be paid by the party calling them and only ordinary witness fees shall be taxed as costs in the action.
Cal. WIC § 11521.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 11521.5
Section 11521.5
Status: in_force

The department shall have access and authority to obtain for tracking, monitoring, research and evaluation purposes to data collected by counties on recipients receiving cash aid, in-kind payments, or supportive services.
Cal. FAC § 305 — California Code / Code fac / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 305
Section 305
Status: in_force

If any money which is to be refunded has been deposited in the State Treasury, the State Controller, upon receipt of a claim which is filed by the department, shall draw his warrant for the payment of the refund from the fund to which the money was credited.
Cal. SHC § 25004 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 25004
Section 25004
Status: in_force

This part shall apply only to those districts which are organized or reorganized under this part and to those districts organized or reorganized on or after August 14, 1931, under the Joint Highway District Act.
Cal. PCC § 10322 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 10322
Section 10322
Status: in_force

Any person who supplies any state agency with livestock products derived from any of the animals enumerated in Section 19501 of the Food and Agricultural Code shall file with the department a sworn statement that the animals were slaughtered by methods defined in that section and in Sections 19502 and 19503 of the Food and Agricultural Code.
Cal. HSC § 33751.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 33751.5
Section 33751.5
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that the construction and rehabilitation of residences intended for occupancy primarily by persons and families of low or moderate income, as defined in Section 50093, is properly included within redevelopment plans whether or not such construction or rehabilitation is to occur within a redevelopment area, since redevelopment agencies have specific obligations for development of housing whether or not such development is feasible within specific redevelopment project areas.
Cal. LAB § 887 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 887
Section 887
Status: in_force

Communication to Protect Public Health and Safety.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary:

(a) In order to maximize protection of public health and safety, emergency ambulance employees shall remain reachable by a portable communications device throughout the entirety of each work shift.

(b) If an emergency ambulance employee is contacted during a meal or rest period, that particular meal or rest period shall not be counted towards the meal and rest periods the employee is entitled to during his or her work shift.

(c) If an emergency ambulance employee is not contacted during a meal or rest period, that particular meal or rest period shall be counted towards the meal and rest periods the employee is entitled to during his or her work shift.
Cal. FAM § 17500 — California Code / Code fam / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 17500
Section 17500
Status: in_force

(a) In carrying out its obligations under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 651 et seq.), the department and the local child support agency shall have the responsibility for promptly and effectively collecting and enforcing child support obligations.

(b) The department and the local child support agency are the public agencies responsible for administering wage withholding for the purposes of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 651 et seq.).

(c) Except as provided in Section 17450, the local child support agency shall submit child support delinquencies to the department for purposes of supplementing the collection efforts of the local child support agencies. Submissions shall be in the form and manner and at the time prescribed by the department. Collection shall be made by the department in accordance with Section 17450. For purposes of this subdivision, “child support delinquency” means an arrearage or otherwise past due amount that accrues when an obligor fails to make any court-ordered support payment when due, which is more than 60 days past due, and the aggregate amount of which exceeds one hundred dollars ($100).

(d) If a child support delinquency exists at the time a case is opened by the local child support agency, the responsibility for the collection of the child support delinquency shall be submitted to the department no later than 30 days after receipt of the case by the local child support agency.
Cal. HSC § 1528 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.6 / Section 1528
Section 1528
Status: in_force

(a) This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the Seizure Emergency Response Act.

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

(1) “Administrator” has the same meaning as defined in Sections 80001 and 82001 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, as applicable to the licensed facility type.

(2) “Authorized representative” has the same meaning as defined in Sections 80001 and 82001 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, as applicable to the licensed facility type.

(3) “Authorized volunteer” means an employee of a licensee who has volunteered to administer intranasal emergency antiseizure medication, has been authorized by the licensee pursuant to Section 1528.1, and has received the training described in Section 1528.2.

(4) “Health Care Provider” means a health care professional licensed pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 500) of the Business and Professions Code, including, but not limited to, physicians and surgeons, physician assistants, nurses, and nurse practitioners operating within their scope of practice.

(5) “Licensed facility” or “licensee” means either of the following:

(A) An adult residential facility, as defined in of Section 1502.

(B) An adult day program, as defined in Section 1502.

(6) “Seizure action plan” means a written, individualized health plan developed by the client or their authorized representative in consultation with a health care provider that is designed to prepare for, and respond to, the health care needs of a client diagnosed with seizures, a seizure disorder, or epilepsy who has been prescribed intranasal emergency antiseizure medication.
Cal. FAC § 76981 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 11 / Section 76981
Section 76981
Status: in_force

If the commercial salmon vessel operators and the handlers vote to terminate the council pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 76971), the council shall remain in existence for the purpose of furnishing the secretary with a complete record of its outstanding financial obligations, accrued and to accrue. The secretary shall pay from the money deposited and disbursed any outstanding obligations and any obligations incurred by the secretary and the department under the terms and provisions of this section. Any money that remains shall be retained by the secretary to defray the expenses of formulation, issuance, administration, or enforcement of any subsequent program for salmon promotion. If no such program is undertaken within a period of three years from the date of termination of the council, that money shall be withdrawn from the approved depository and paid into the special account for enhancement and restoration programs established pursuant to Section 7861 of the Fish and Game Code.
Cal. HSC § 50900 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 50900
Section 50900
Status: in_force

[Amended by Stats. 2026, Ch. 28, Sec. 83.   (SB 170)   Effective June 29, 2026.   Inoperative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.\n   Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions.   See later operative version added by Sec. 84 of Stats. 2026, Ch. 28.]
(a) The California Housing Finance Agency is hereby continued in existence in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency. The agency constitutes a public instrumentality and a political subdivision of the state, and the exercise by the agency of the powers conferred by this division shall be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential public function.

(b) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2026, and, as of January 1, 2027, is repealed.

[Repealed (in Sec. 83) and added by Stats. 2026, Ch. 28, Sec. 84.   (SB 170)   Effective June 29, 2026.   Operative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.]
(a) The California Housing Finance Agency is hereby continued in existence in the California Housing and Homelessness Agency. The agency constitutes a public instrumentality and a political subdivision of the state, and the exercise by the agency of the powers conferred by this division shall be deemed and held to be the performance of an essential public function.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2026.
Cal. PCC § 20782 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 50 / Section 20782
Section 20782
Status: in_force

A district may make and perform any agreement with any public or private corporation of any kind or any person for the joint construction, acquisition, disposition, or operation of any property or works of a kind which might be constructed, acquired, disposed of, or operated by the district.
Cal. WIC § 14088.25 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.9 / Section 14088.25
Section 14088.25
Status: in_force

(a) The department may conduct onsite reviews of a provider or facility that has agreed with the primary care case management contractor or a potential contractor to provide services to beneficiaries enrolled with the contractor. These reviews may be for purposes such as evaluating the capabilities of potential contractors, monitoring quality of care, investigating complaints, and ensuring contractor compliance with the terms of the contract entered into pursuant to this article.

(b) Prior to adding a provider or facility to an existing network of providers and facilities, the primary care case management contractor shall submit a complete prequalification package to the department. The department shall provide to the contractor written acknowledgment that the package is complete within 10 working days.

(c) (1) If the provider or facility proposed for addition to the contractor’s existing network is currently enrolled in the Medi-Cal program, the provider or facility may begin treating beneficiaries enrolled with the contractor immediately upon the contractor’s receipt of the acknowledgment required by subdivision (b), subject to paragraph (2) and subdivision (d).

(2) Whenever warranted, the department may rescind the privilege provided for in paragraph (1) by advance notification to the contractor, pending the onsite review required by subdivision (d). Notification shall be in writing and describe the conditions that support the rescission of the privilege.

(d) (1) The department shall conduct an onsite review of the provider or facility within a reasonable period of time after receipt of the package, which shall be not more than 60 days after receipt of the package, unless there are extenuating circumstances.

(2) The department shall notify the contractor in writing of the department’s final decision on the request to add the provider or facility to the contractor’s existing network within 10 working days of the date of the review.

(e) In the conduct of the onsite review of the provider or facility, the department shall not condition approval of the site on adherence by the provider or facility to requirements that are not contained in any statute, regulation, or commonly accepted community standard of medical practice that directly applies to the category of provider or facility being inspected. This subdivision does not, however, relieve the contractor of any obligations under the contract entered into pursuant to this article.
Cal. HSC § 78975 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 78975
Section 78975
Status: in_force

A community advisory group established pursuant to Section 78950 may request, in writing, and a potentially responsible party may fund, a technical assistance grant for a site, for the purpose of providing technical assistance to the community advisory group.
Cal. ELEC § 7880 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 7880
Section 7880
Status: in_force

A committee shall have charge of the party campaign under general direction of the state central committee or of the executive committee selected by the state central committee.
Cal. PRC § 5538.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5538.4
Section 5538.4
Status: in_force

If a district is created and established in Napa County, the district may contract with Napa County to furnish the services of the officers and employees of the county to discharge the authority and responsibility specified in this article.
Cal. PRC § 26508 — California Code / Code prc / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Section 26508
Section 26508
Status: in_force

“Legislative body” means the legislative body of a local agency.
Cal. PUC § 15734 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 15734
Section 15734
Status: in_force

If the signatures attached to the petition are sufficient, no defect in the contents of the petition or in the title to or form of the notice shall vitiate any proceedings thereon.
Cal. PRC § 71114 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 3 / Section 71114
Section 71114
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall, on or before January 1, 2002, convene an advisory group to assist the working group described in Section 71113 by providing recommendations and information to, and serving as a resource for, the working group. The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall appoint members to the advisory group according to the following categories:

(1) Two representatives of local or regional land use planning agencies.

(2) Two representatives from air pollution control districts or air quality management districts.

(3) Two representatives from certified unified program agencies (CUPAs).

(4) Two representatives from environmental organizations.

(5) Four representatives from the business community, two from a small business and two from a large business, except that three of these representatives may be from an association that represents small or large businesses, and at least one of the small business representatives shall be from an association that represents small businesses. As used in this paragraph, “small business” has the meaning given that term by subdivision (c) of Section 1028.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and a large business is any business other than a small business.

(6) Two representatives from community organizations.

(7) One representative from a federally recognized Indian tribe.

(8) Two representatives from environmental justice organizations.

(b) The advisory group may form subcommittees to address specific types of environmental program areas. The California Environmental Protection Agency shall provide a reasonable per diem for attendance at advisory committee meetings by advisory committee members from nonprofit organizations.
Cal. RTC § 19548.8 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 19548.8
Section 19548.8
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The Franchise Tax Board shall disclose to the California Health Benefit Exchange individual income tax return information described in paragraph (2) and other information related to the income tax return in the records of the Franchise Tax Board, through information sharing agreements or data interfaces, for purposes of providing the notification required under Section 100720 of the Government Code.

(2) Individual income tax return information that may be disclosed to the California Health Benefit Exchange pursuant to this section is limited to the following information from the individual income tax return of a taxpayer who fails to report minimum essential coverage, as required by Section 100705 of the Government Code, or fails to reconcile the advanced premium assistance subsidy, as required by Section 100810 of the Government Code:

(A) Taxpayer name or, in the case of taxpayers filing a joint return, the names of both spouses or domestic partners.

(B) Full mailing address listed on the return.

(C) Number and age of household dependents.

(D) Gross income.

(E) Number of months the applicable individual, as defined in Section 61000, and the applicable individual’s applicable spouse and applicable dependents, if any, as defined in Section 61000, were covered by minimum essential coverage.

(F) The amount of the penalty paid or owed by a taxpayer.

(G) Whether the taxpayer or any of the taxpayer’s dependents claimed an exemption from the Minimum Essential Coverage Individual Mandate established pursuant to Title 24 (commencing with Section 100700) of the Government Code and the Individual Shared Responsibility Penalty assessed pursuant to Part 32 (commencing with Section 61000), and which exemption or exemptions were claimed.

(H) Whether the taxpayer reconciled the premium assistance subsidy advanced pursuant to Title 25 (commencing with Section 100800) of the Government Code with the premium assistance subsidy granted.

(b) The Franchise Tax Board may require reimbursement from the California Health Benefit Exchange for costs incurred in providing the information specified in this section.
Cal. FAC § 77158 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16.5 / Article 6 / Section 77158
Section 77158
Status: in_force

When the handler is a corporation, all of the directors and officers of the corporation in their capacity as individuals shall be included, and any liability for failing to collect or make payment of assessments, of which a corporate handler may be subject to under this chapter, shall also include identical liability upon each director and each officer of the corporation.
Cal. INS § 1067.18 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 14.7 / Section 1067.18
Section 1067.18
Status: in_force

This article shall not apply to any insurer that was declared to be insolvent or impaired, or as to which delinquency proceedings had been commenced, on or before October 1, 1990.
Cal. RTC § 23050 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 23050
Section 23050
Status: in_force

Definitions, other than general definitions, are set forth in the chapter to which specifically applicable.