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Cal. SHC § 6618 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 11 / Section 6618
Section 6618
Status: in_force

The action shall be governed and regulated by the provisions of this chapter and by the other provisions of law which are not in conflict herewith.
Cal. PCC § 101 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 1 / Section 101
Section 101
Status: in_force

California public contract law should be efficient and the product of the best of modern practice and research.
Cal. RTC § 19554.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 19554.2
Section 19554.2
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 19542, subject to the limitations of this section and federal law, the Franchise Tax Board may disclose to any third-party vendor with an existing contract for services relating to the distribution of payments to “qualified recipients,” as defined in Section 8161 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, return or return information, including identifying information, that the Franchise Tax Board determines is necessary for the third-party vendor to provide services relating to the distribution of payments to “qualified recipients” pursuant to Chapter 4.9 (commencing with Section 8160) of Division 8 of Welfare and Institutions Code.

(2) For purposes of this section, “existing contract for services relating to the distribution of payments” means the contract for services entered into pursuant to Section 8163 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(b) (1) The information provided to a third-party vendor under this section is subject to Section 19542.

(2) Any third-party vendor and any officer, employee, or agent, or former officer, employee, or agent, of a third-party vendor shall not disclose or use any information obtained from the Franchise Tax Board pursuant to this section except for the purpose of providing services relating to the distribution of payments pursuant to Section 8161 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. SHC § 6619 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 11 / Section 6619
Section 6619
Status: in_force

A written notice of the pendency of any action for recovery on a bond shall be filed with the treasurer. After the filing of such notice the treasurer shall not receive any money on account of the bond and shall have no authority to cancel the entries on the bond in the register or give a discharge of the bond without the written consent of the owner thereof until judgment has been rendered in the action or until it has been dismissed.

Upon the entry of judgment or dismissal of the action the clerk of the court shall forthwith mail to the treasurer a certified copy of the judgment or other evidence sufficient to advise the treasurer of the judgment of the court in the action.
Cal. HSC § 13242 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 13242
Section 13242
Status: in_force

The State Fire Marshal, in cooperation with the Department of Industrial Relations as appropriate, shall do all of the following:

(a)  Prior to January 1, 1997, inspect and certify the safety of all propane storage systems existing on January 1, 1995.

(b)  Adopt regulations setting forth safety standards for the siting and construction of fixed propane storage systems. These standards shall be prepared, adopted, and submitted for approval as building standards pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part 2.5 of Division 13.

(c)  Adopt propane storage system fire safety compliance requirements setting forth propane fire safety handling standards relating to propane storage systems.

(d)  Adopt regulations setting forth minimum training and other qualifications for personnel handling propane storage systems, including, but not limited to, continuing education requirements.

(e)  Issue operator certificates to persons that comply with minimum training and other qualifications for personnel handling propane storage systems.

(f)  Adopt standards setting forth minimum training and other qualifications for firefighting personnel responding to a fire involving a propane storage system.

(g)  Upon completion of inspection of propane storage systems as required by subdivision (b), the Division of Occupational Safety and Health and the State Fire Marshal shall report to the Legislature on the condition of propane storage systems statewide. The report shall include identification and location of the propane storage systems inspected; identification of fire safety violations, if any, at each system inspected, and a determination of whether the fire safety violation was significant or minor. The report shall also include what remedial actions were taken, or were proposed to be taken, to correct the violations, and whether the propane storage system is in compliance with current fire safety requirements.

The Division of Occupational Safety and Health and the State Fire Marshal shall also recommend in the report, after consulting with representatives of the propane industry, any corrective or remedial legislation necessary to ensure future compliance with fire safety requirements, including, but not limited to, future fire safety inspection requirements, including the recommended frequency of these inspections.
Cal. HSC § 33134 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 33134
Section 33134
Status: in_force

Within the survey area or for purposes of redevelopment an agency may insure or provide for the insurance of any operations of the agency against risks or hazards.
Cal. PUC § 70055 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 70055
Section 70055
Status: in_force

No informality in any proceeding or in the conduct of the election, not substantially affecting adversely the legal rights of any citizen, shall be held to invalidate the incorporation of the district. Any proceedings wherein the validity of incorporation is denied shall be commenced within three months from the date of filing the order declaring the result of the election with the Secretary of State, otherwise the incorporation and the legal existence of the district shall be held to be valid and in every respect legal and incontestable.
Cal. RTC § 17035 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 17035
Section 17035
Status: in_force

The term “withholding agent” means any person required to deduct and withhold any tax under Section 18662.
Cal. HSC § 16006 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 16006
Section 16006
Status: in_force

“Enforcement agency” means the agency of a city, city and county, or county responsible for building safety within its jurisdiction. The office of the State Architect is the enforcement agency for state-owned facilities or facilities leased by the state.
Cal. PUC § 99565 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 99565
Section 99565
Status: in_force

(a) In each case where the appropriateness of a unit is an issue, in determining an appropriate unit, the board shall take into consideration all of the following criteria:

(1) The internal and occupational community of interest among the employees, including, but not limited to, the extent to which they perform functionally related services or work toward established common goals, the history of employee representation with the employer, the extent to which the employees belong to the same employee organization, the extent to which the employees have common skills, working conditions, job duties, or similar educational or training requirements, and the extent to which the employees have common supervision.

(2) The effect that the projected unit will have on the meet and confer relationships, emphasizing the availability and authority of employer representatives to deal effectively with employee organizations representing the unit, and taking into account factors such as work location, the numerical size of the unit, the relationship of the unit to organizational patterns of the transit district employer, and the effect on the existing classification structure or existing classification schematic of dividing a single class or single classification schematic among two or more units.

(3) The effect of the proposed unit on efficient operations of the employer and the compatibility of the unit with the responsibility of the transit district employer and its employees to serve the public.

(4) The number of employees and classifications in a proposed unit, and its effect on the operations of the employer, on the objectives of providing the employees the right to effective representation, and on the meet and confer relationship.

(5) The impact on the meet and confer relationship created by fragmentation of employee groups or any proliferation of units among the employees of the employer.

(b) The board shall not determine that any unit is appropriate if it includes, together with other employees, employees who are defined as peace officers pursuant to subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 830.2 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PUC § 11644 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 11644
Section 11644
Status: in_force

The notice shall state the name of the proposed district, and describe the boundaries thereof and the boundaries of the wards provided for the purpose of electing directors.
Cal. FIN § 5751 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 5751
Section 5751
Status: in_force

At the sole discretion of the commissioner a public hearing may be held on applications filed under this article, in accordance with procedures established by the commissioner by regulation.
Cal. RTC § 46751 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 9 / Section 46751
Section 46751
Status: in_force

(a) The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration shall provide any and all information obtained under this part to the administrator.

(b) The administrator and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration may use any information obtained pursuant to this part to develop data on oil spill prevention, abatement, and cleanup within the state. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the administrator may make oil and renewable fuel spill prevention, abatement, and cleanup public.

(c) It shall be unlawful for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration or any person having an administrative duty under Chapter 7.4 (commencing with Section 8670.1) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code or Division 7.8 (commencing with Section 8750) of the Public Resources Code to make known, in any manner whatever, the business affairs, operations, or any other information pertaining to a fee payer that was submitted to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration in a report or return required by this part, or to permit any report or copy thereof or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person not expressly authorized by subdivision (a), subdivision (d), and this subdivision. However, the Governor may, by general or special order, authorize examination of the records maintained by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration under this part by other state officers, by officers of another state, by the federal government, if a reciprocal arrangement exists, or by any other person. The information so obtained pursuant to the order of the Governor shall not be made public except to the extent and in the manner that the order may authorize that it be made public.

(d) The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration may furnish to any state or federal agency investigating violations of or enforcing any state or federal law related to crude oil, petroleum products, and renewable fuel any crude oil, petroleum products, and renewable fuel information in the possession of the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration that is deemed necessary for the enforcement of those laws.

(e) Notwithstanding subdivision (c), the successors, receivers, trustees, executors, administrators, assignees, and guarantors, if directly interested, may be given information regarding the determination of any unpaid fee or the amount of fees, interest, or penalties required to be collected or assessed.

(f) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or increasing the public’s access to information on any aspect of oil spill prevention, abatement, and cleanup collected pursuant to other state or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Cal. WIC § 4416.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 1 / Section 4416.5
Section 4416.5
Status: in_force

The State Department of Developmental Services may contract with one or more qualified organizations to provide the services required by Section 1919 of the Social Security Act (P.L. 100-203) to persons eligible for those services who are not otherwise within the scope of Division 4.1 (commencing with Section 4400), Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 4500), Division 6 (commencing with Section 6000), or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 7500) of Division 7. Contracts entered into pursuant to this section may be awarded on either a competitive bidding basis or on a noncompetitive bidding basis.
Cal. FAC § 59659 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 59659
Section 59659
Status: in_force

In addition to either of the applicable findings prescribed by Section 59655 or 59657, the director shall find that the proposed proration zone includes all of the area within this state which is reasonably necessary to carry out and attain the objectives of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 23804 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 2A / Section 23804
Section 23804
Status: in_force

Land, in the proposed improvement district, located outside the district shall be described in the petition by each owner, which shall be according to the next preceding equalized county assessment roll.
Cal. BPC § 21715.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 10 / Section 21715.2
Section 21715.2
Status: in_force

(a) A rental agreement shall disclose, in the manner described in subdivision (b), all of the following:

(1) The initial length and renewal term of the rental agreement.

(2) Whether the occupant has received a promotional or discounted rental fee.

(3) If the occupant has received a promotional or discounted rental fee, the duration of the promotional or discounted rental fee.

(4) Whether the rental fee is subject to change and, if so, the maximum rental fee that the owner could charge during the first 12 months following the date of the rental agreement.

(5) All required steps for the occupant to terminate the rental agreement and avoid future rental fees or other charges, including removing all personal property from the occupant’s storage space.

(6) Contact information for the owner.

(b) (1) The disclosures required by paragraphs (1) through (5), inclusive, of subdivision (a) shall be made on the first page of the rental agreement.

(2) The disclosures required by subdivision (a) shall be made in larger type than the surrounding text and in a manner that clearly calls attention to the language and meet either of the following criteria:

(A) The disclosures are in contrasting type, font, or color to the surrounding text.

(B) The disclosures are set off from the surrounding text by symbols or by other marks.

(c) This section shall apply only to a rental agreement initially entered into on or after January 1, 2026.
Cal. INS § 1803 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 1803
Section 1803
Status: in_force

A bail solicitor’s license, by its terms, permits the licensee to transact bail on behalf of and as the employee of the holder of the bail licenses therein designated while there is in effect and on file with the commissioner an unrevoked appointment of the solicitor by such license holder. In all matters respecting the transaction of bail, it shall be conclusively presumed that such solicitor acted on behalf of and pursuant to the instructions of the appointing license holder. A bail solicitor’s license shall not be issued until there is filed with the commissioner an appointment of such solicitor, effective upon issue of the license executed by the holder of a bail agent’s license or bail permittee’s license, or both such licenses. Such appointment shall state that the license holder appoints the solicitor and will employ him in the transaction of bail, until notice is filed with the commissioner revoking the appointment. Such appointment and license shall permit the bail solicitor to transact only the undertakings of bail or bail bonds which the license or licenses of the appointing license holder permits such license holder to transact.

Before the issuance of a bail solicitor’s license, the applicant shall file a bond in the penal sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) conditioned upon the proper application and disposal of all moneys collected or received by the solicitor, in favor of the people of the State of California.
Cal. FAC § 77130 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16.5 / Article 5 / Section 77130
Section 77130
Status: in_force

Subsequent to the first election of members of the commission pursuant to this chapter, persons to be elected to the commission shall be selected pursuant to nomination and election procedures which shall be established by the commission with the concurrence of the secretary.
Cal. WIC § 15610.19 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 15610.19
Section 15610.19
Status: in_force

“Clergy member” means a priest, minister, rabbi, religious practitioner, or similar functionary of a church, synagogue, temple, mosque, or recognized religious denomination or organization. “Clergy member” does not include unpaid volunteers whose principal occupation or vocation does not involve active or ordained ministry in a church, synagogue, temple, mosque, or recognized religious denomination or organization, and who periodically visit elder or dependent adults on behalf of that church, synagogue, temple, mosque, or recognized religious denomination or organization.
Cal. FIN § 18218.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 18218.5
Section 18218.5
Status: in_force

With respect to a loan under this division, a fee not to exceed fifteen dollars ($15) for return by a depository institution of a dishonored check, negotiable order of withdrawal, or share draft may be charged and collected by the licensee. The fee is not included in charges as defined in this division or in determining the applicable maximum charges which may be made under this article.
Cal. HSC § 122440 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 122440
Section 122440
Status: in_force

(a)  (1)  (A)  The State Department of Public Health shall allocate funds to local health jurisdictions to provide hepatitis C virus (HCV) activities and other activities that improve HCV health outcomes, including, but not limited to, monitoring, prevention, testing, and linkage to and retention in care activities for the most vulnerable and underserved individuals living with, or at high risk for, HCV infection. Activities may include integrated services for viral hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, sexually transmitted infections, and drug overdose to the extent they improve health outcomes for the most vulnerable and underserved individuals living with, or at high risk for, HCV infection.

(B) Local health jurisdictions shall be prioritized based on factors that indicate a need for HCV monitoring, prevention, testing, and linkage to and retention in care activities.

(C) Funds shall be allocated to prioritized local health jurisdictions in a manner that balances the need to spread funding to as many local health jurisdictions and community-based organizations as possible and the need to provide meaningful activities to each recipient. No less than 50 percent of the funds allocated to local health jurisdictions shall be provided to, or used to support activities in partnership with, community-based organizations for purposes consistent with this section, provided that there are community-based organizations in the jurisdiction that are able to provide these activities and demonstrate expertise, history, and credibility working successfully in engaging the most vulnerable and underserved individuals living with, or at high risk for, HCV infection.

(D) The department shall develop measures for each local health jurisdiction funded pursuant to this section to demonstrate accountability.

(E) Local health jurisdictions and community-based organizations may use funds to provide material support, including, but not limited to, sleeping bags, tarps, shelter, clothing items, and hygiene kits, to individuals described in subparagraph (A) for purposes consistent with this section.

(2) The department may use funds to support capacity building assistance for purposes consistent with this section, including integrated services for viral hepatitis, HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and drug overdose, to the extent they improve health outcomes for the most vulnerable and underserved individuals living with, or at high risk for, HCV infection.

(b) This section shall not be construed to require the department to replace existing activities with the activities provided for in subdivision (a) or to prevent the department from adding new activities as appropriate.

(c) This section shall be operative only if funds are explicitly appropriated in the annual Budget Act specifically for purposes of this section.
Cal. WIC § 977 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 28 / Section 977
Section 977
Status: in_force

Any minor who has been committed to the care, custody, and control of any adjustment school shall remain in the school for the duration of the period provided in the order of commitment, or until further order of the juvenile court.
Cal. PRC § 33105.6 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Section 33105.6
Section 33105.6
Status: in_force

The recreational trail corridor for the Rim of the Valley Trail shall include the Santa Clarita Woodlands portion of the Santa Susana Mountains. The executive director of the conservancy shall file a map with the Secretary of State by March 1, 1990, showing the revised trail corridor boundary including the Santa Clarita Woodlands. The boundaries of the addition to the trail corridor shall substantially conform to the boundaries of the Santa Clarita Woodlands depicted in the map included in the Preliminary Study of Possible Parkland Acquisition in the Santa Susana Mountains (March 1, 1989) by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to inhibit the development of facilities necessary for the protection of public health and safety.
Cal. WAT § 79148 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 79148
Section 79148
Status: in_force

The purpose of this article is to provide funding for projects that restore and protect the water quality and environment of coastal waters, estuaries, bays, and near shore waters and groundwaters.
Cal. HSC § 25299.04 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 25299.04
Section 25299.04
Status: in_force

In any civil action brought pursuant to this chapter in which a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction is sought, it is not necessary to allege or prove at any state of the proceeding that irreparable damage will occur should the temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction not be issued or that the remedy at law is inadequate. The temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction shall be issued without these allegations and without this proof.