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Cal. BPC § 7076.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 7076.5
Section 7076.5
Status: in_force

(a) A contractor may inactivate their license by submitting a form prescribed by the registrar accompanied by the current active license certificate. When the current license certificate has been lost, the licensee shall pay the fee prescribed by law to replace the license certificate. Upon receipt of an acceptable application to inactivate, the registrar shall issue an inactive license certificate to the contractor. The holder of an inactive license shall not be entitled to practice as a contractor until their license is reactivated.

(b) Any licensed contractor who is not engaged in work or activities which require a contractor’s license may apply for an inactive license.

(c) Inactive licenses shall be valid for a period of four years from their due date.

(d) During the period that an existing license is inactive, no bonding requirement pursuant to Section 7071.6, 7071.8, or 7071.9, qualifier requirement pursuant to Section 7068, or workers’ compensation requirements pursuant to Section 7125 shall apply. An applicant for licensure having met the qualifications for issuance may request that the license be issued inactive unless the applicant is subject to the provisions of Section 7071.8.

(e) The board shall not refund any of the renewal fee which a licensee may have paid prior to the inactivation of their license.

(f) An inactive license shall be renewed on each established renewal date by submitting the renewal application and paying the inactive renewal fee.

(g) An inactive license may be reactivated by submitting an application acceptable to the registrar, by paying the full renewal fee for an active license and by fulfilling all other requirements of this chapter. No examination shall be required to reactivate an inactive license.

(h) The inactive status of a license shall not bar any disciplinary action by the board against a licensee for any of the causes stated in this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 4296 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 4296
Section 4296
Status: in_force

Sections 4292 and 4293 do not apply if the transmission or distribution line voltage is 750 volts or less.
Cal. WAT § 52302 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 52302
Section 52302
Status: in_force

Bonds and interest coupons which are, without bad faith on the part of the holder, lost, destroyed, or so mutilated as to impair their value to the holder, may be replaced by the issuance of duplicates in the manner provided with respect to warrants in Part 9, Chapter 2, Article 3 of this division.
Cal. FAC § 74100 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 4 / Section 74100
Section 74100
Status: in_force

The commission may engage in market development and market research through plans and programs to enhance the sale of California wine, winegrapes, and winegrape products for the purpose of maintaining existing markets and creating new and larger domestic and foreign markets, and to educate and instruct the public with respect to the uses and value of California wine, winegrapes, and winegrape products. However, any plans and programs so developed and conducted shall not be directed towards a particular private brand or trade name, although private brands and trade names may be used in wine tastings and other similar programs authorized by the commission. In addition, the plans and programs shall make no use of false or unwarranted claims on behalf of California winegrapes or winegrape products, nor disparage the quality, value, sale, or use of any commodity.
Cal. HSC § 113899 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113899
Section 113899
Status: in_force

“Satellite food service” means a remotely located food service operation that is conducted on the same property as, in reasonable proximity to, and in conjunction with and by, a fully enclosed permanent food facility. Satellite food service located within a fully enclosed permanent food facility shall be temporary by nature.
Cal. INS § 16032 — California Code / Code ins / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 16032
Section 16032
Status: in_force

Any privately owned or operated resources hired by an insurer for the purpose of protecting structures endangered by fire or performing firefighting duties shall report to the incident commander or his or her designee immediately upon arriving at the site of a fire. Those resources must obey all directions, including evacuation orders, given by the incident commander or his or her designee.
Cal. HSC § 9510 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 9510
Section 9510
Status: in_force

“Incombustible Material” means and includes any material having an ignition temperature higher than 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
Cal. HSC § 18151 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 9 / Section 18151
Section 18151
Status: in_force

(a) The Mobilehome Assistance Center is hereby established in the Department of Housing and Community Development.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), the Mobilehome Assistance Center shall provide assistance in taking complaints, and helping to resolve and coordinate the resolution of those complaints, from the public relating to manufactured homes and mobilehomes, including, but not limited to, problems of titling and registration, installation, warranties, financing, other than financing by a supervised financial organization, as defined in Section 1801.6 of the Civil Code, sales, inspection of homes and parks, mobilehome accessories and improvements, and problems relating to the Mobilehome Residency Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 798) of Title 2 of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Civil Code).

(c) The Mobilehome Assistance Center shall not arbitrate, mediate, negotiate, or provide legal advice on mobilehome park rent disputes, lease or rental agreements, or disputes arising from lease or rental agreements, but may provide information on these issues.

(d) The Mobilehome Assistance Center shall refer any alleged violations of law or regulations within the Department of Housing and Community Development’s jurisdiction to the Division of Codes and Standards within the Department of Housing and Community Development.
Cal. FAC § 5579 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 5579
Section 5579
Status: in_force

If the party upon whom service is required to be made resides within the county, service may be made by leaving a copy of the citation, together with a copy of the petition, at the residence of the party between the hours of eight in the morning and six in the evening, with some person who is not less than 18 years of age. If at the time of attempted service between such hours, no such person can be found at the residence of the party, service may be made by mail.
Cal. PUC § 12896 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 12896
Section 12896
Status: in_force

The board may provide for the assessment, levy, and collection of taxes by the district, including the sale of property to the district for delinquent taxes, with penalties, interest, and cost.
Cal. RTC § 17020.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 17020.1
Section 17020.1
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part, the term “substituted basis property” has the same meaning given that term by Section 7701(a)(42) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Cal. PRC § 3125.3 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.3 / Section 3125.3
Section 3125.3
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies only to work performed by contractors licensed by the Contractors State License Board under contracts for the performance of construction, alteration, demolition, installation, repair, or work, including the plugging and abandonment of wells, decommissioning of production facilities, or otherwise remediating well sites, pursuant to Section 3226 or 3255, that are awarded, extended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2028.

(b) The division, when contracting for the performance of construction, alteration, demolition, installation, repair, or work, including the plugging, and abandonment of wells, decommissioning of production facilities, or otherwise remediating well sites pursuant to Section 3226 or 3255, shall require that contractors and any subcontractors at every tier will use a skilled and trained workforce to perform all work on the project or contract that falls within an apprenticeable occupation in the building and construction trades, in accordance with Chapter 2.9 (commencing with Section 2600) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.

(c) The requirements of this section are satisfied if all contractors and subcontractors for the performance of construction, alteration, demolition, installation, repair, or work, including the plugging and abandonment of wells, decommissioning of production facilities, or otherwise remediating well sites, are required to become bound to a multicraft project labor agreement that expressly requires each contractor and subcontractor performing the work to use a skilled and trained workforce. For purposes of this subdivision, “project labor agreement” has the same meaning as set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 2500 of the Public Contract Code.
Cal. FAC § 18752 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 18752
Section 18752
Status: in_force

A livestock or poultry product is adulterated in each of the following cases:

(a) It bears or contains, by reason of administration of any substance to the livestock or poultry or otherwise any added poisonous or added deleterious substance, other than one which is: (1) a pesticide chemical in or on a raw agricultural commodity; (2) a food additive; or (3) a color additive; which may, in the judgment of the director, make such livestock or poultry product unfit for human food.

(b) It is, in whole or in part, a raw agricultural commodity and such commodity bears or contains any pesticide chemical which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C., Sec. 346a).

(c) It bears or contains any food additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 409 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C., Sec. 348).

(d) It bears or contains any color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 706 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C., Sec. 376).

A livestock or poultry product which is not otherwise deemed adulterated pursuant to subdivision (b), (c), or (d) shall nevertheless be deemed adulterated if use of the pesticide chemical, food additive, or color additive in, or on, such livestock or poultry product is prohibited by the director in official establishments.
Cal. LAB § 6399.2 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 6399.2
Section 6399.2
Status: in_force

This article shall become operative 180 days after adoption of the initial list of hazardous substances pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 6380).
Cal. WAT § 11255 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 9.2 / Section 11255
Section 11255
Status: in_force

Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 12931, the Legislature hereby authorizes, as a part of the State Water Resources Development System, the Los Banos Grandes Reservoir to be located south of the delta and adjacent to the San Luis Reservoir for the purposes of developing additional water supply, providing improved water quality, and providing operational flexibility for fish and wildlife preservation and enhancement in accordance with the Davis-Dolwig Act (Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 11900)). The Los Banos Grandes Reservoir may be constructed in one or more stages, as determined by the department.
Cal. COM § 2204 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 2204
Section 2204
Status: in_force

(1) A contract for sale of goods may be made in any manner sufficient to show agreement, including conduct by both parties which recognizes the existence of such a contract.

(2) An agreement sufficient to constitute a contract for sale may be found even though the moment of its making is undetermined.

(3) Even though one or more terms are left open a contract for sale does not fail for indefiniteness if the parties have intended to make a contract and there is a reasonably certain basis for giving an appropriate remedy.
Cal. INS § 127 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 127
Section 127
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the general provisions hereinafter set forth shall govern the application of this chapter and supersede any other provisions of law in conflict.
Cal. WIC § 4427.7 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 1 / Section 4427.7
Section 4427.7
Status: in_force

(a) Designated investigators of developmental centers shall request a sexual assault forensic medical examination for any resident of a developmental center who is a victim or reasonably suspected to be a victim of sexual assault, as defined in Section 15610.63, performed at an appropriate facility off the grounds of the developmental center in accordance with Sections 13823.5 to 13823.12, inclusive, of the Penal Code, which includes, but is not limited to, the requirement that the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the city or county in which the developmental center is located be notified by the person performing the sexual assault forensic medical examination and that consent is obtained as required by subdivisions (a) and (c) of Section 13823.11 of the Penal Code.

(b) The sexual assault forensic medical examination described in subdivision (a) may be performed at a developmental center by an independent sexual assault forensic examiner designated to perform examinations of victims of sexual assault in the jurisdiction of the developmental center only if it is deemed safer for the victim and the developmental center’s examination facilities are equipped with forensic examination and evidence collection capability comparable to that of the designated community examination facility, as determined by the independent sexual assault forensic examiner.
Cal. RTC § 30131 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 30131
Section 30131
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 30122, the California Children and Families Trust Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the exclusive purpose of funding those provisions of the California Children and Families Act of 1998 that are set forth in Division 108 (commencing with Section 130100) of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. COM § 3411 — California Code / Code com / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 3411
Section 3411
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, “obligated bank” means the acceptor of a certified check or the issuer of a cashier’s check or teller’s check bought from the issuer.

(b) If the obligated bank wrongfully (1) refuses to pay a cashier’s check or certified check, (2) stops payment of a teller’s check, or (3) refuses to pay a dishonored teller’s check, the person asserting the right to enforce the check is entitled to compensation for expenses and loss of interest resulting from the nonpayment and may recover consequential damages if the obligated bank refuses to pay after receiving notice of particular circumstances giving rise to the damages.

(c) Expenses or consequential damages under subdivision (b) are not recoverable if the refusal of the obligated bank to pay occurs because (1) the bank suspends payments, (2) the obligated bank asserts a claim or defense of the bank that it has reasonable grounds to believe is available against the person entitled to enforce the instrument, (3) the obligated bank has a reasonable doubt whether the person demanding payment is the person entitled to enforce the instrument, or (4) payment is prohibited by law.
Cal. FGC § 8046 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7.5 / Section 8046
Section 8046
Status: in_force

(a) The electronic fish ticket made under Section 8043 shall be submitted to the department within three business days of the landing unless otherwise specified in regulations. The original signed copy of the paper landing receipt made under Section 8043.1 shall be delivered to the department on or before the 16th or last day of the month in which the fish were landed, whichever date occurs first after the landing. A copy of the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt shall be delivered to the commercial fisherman at the time of the purchase or receipt of the fish. That copy of the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt shall be retained by the commercial fisherman for a period of four years and shall be available for inspection at any time during that period by the department. A copy of the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt shall be kept by the person licensed pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 8030), or live bait dealer registered with the department, who filled out the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt for a period of four years and shall be available for inspection at any time within that period by the department.

(b) On delivery of sardines, anchovies, mackerel, squid, tuna, or bonito intended to be processed or sold as fresh fish, the person licensed pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 8030) who filled out the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt, upon request of the authorized agent described in subdivision (c), shall notify the authorized agent of the unloading and weighing of the fish and shall permit the authorized agent to be present at all times during the weighing of the fish.

(c) A copy of the electronic fish ticket or landing receipt shall be delivered to an agent authorized in writing by the majority of the persons who participated in the taking of the fish, excluding the commercial fisherman receiving the original copy.

(d) For purposes of this section, “business day” means Monday to Friday, inclusive, excluding days designated as state or federal holidays.
Cal. WAT § 75170 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 75170
Section 75170
Status: in_force

As an additional and alternative method of creating improvement districts of parts of the area within districts two-thirds of the holders of title or evidence of title of any tract or contiguous tracts of land, situated within any district, susceptible of conservation of water, or capable of development separate and apart from the main project or the development of the water resources of the entire district, may petition the board to form an improvement district within the district for the purpose of conserving and developing the water resources of such improvement district and for the levying of assessments to pay the costs thereof.
Cal. BPC § 2895.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 6 / Section 2895.1
Section 2895.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, an applicant for license renewal who receives the license after payment by a check or money order that is subsequently returned unpaid, shall not be granted a renewal until the applicant pays the amount outstanding from the returned check or money order, the applicable returned check fee, together with the applicable fee including any delinquency fee for the pending renewal. The board may require each applicant to make payment of all fees by cashier’s check.
Cal. WAT § 5208 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 5.2 / Section 5208
Section 5208
Status: in_force

Section 5107 applies to a report or measuring device required pursuant to this part. For purposes of Section 5107, a report of groundwater extraction, measuring device, or misstatement required, used, or made pursuant to this part shall be considered the equivalent of a statement, measuring device, or misstatement required, used, or made pursuant to Part 5.1 (commencing with Section 5100).
Cal. FAC § 7271 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.7 / Section 7271
Section 7271
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature designates the department as the lead department in noxious weed management and the department is responsible for the implementation of this article in cooperation with the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency.

(b) There is hereby created in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund the Noxious Weed Management Account.

(c) Moneys appropriated for expenditure by the secretary for the purposes of this article may be spent without regard to fiscal year and shall be allocated as follows:

(1) Sixty percent of the moneys in the account shall be made available to eligible weed management areas or county agricultural commissioners for the control and abatement of noxious and invasive weeds according to an approved integrated weed management plan. These control moneys shall be made available through a grant program administered by the department. Proposals shall be evaluated based on the strategic importance for local and regional eradication of high priority noxious and invasive weeds.

(2) (A) Twenty percent shall be made available toward research on the biology, ecology, or management of noxious and invasive weeds; the mapping, risk assessment, and prioritization of weeds; the prevention of weed introduction and spread; and education and outreach activities. These moneys shall be made available to qualified applicants through a grant program administered by the department. Proposals shall be evaluated in consultation with the Range Management Advisory Committee, established pursuant to Section 741 of the Public Resources Code, with an emphasis placed on funding of needs-based, applied, and practical research.

(B) For purposes of this paragraph, a qualified applicant includes nonprofits, publicly funded educational institutions, state and local agencies, and California Native American tribes.

(3) Twenty percent shall be made available to the department, and shall only be used for the following purposes:

(A) Carrying out the provisions of this article.

(B) Developing noxious weed control strategies.

(C) Seeking new, effective biological control agents for the long-term control of noxious weeds.

(D) Conducting private and public workshops as needed to discuss and plan weed management strategies with all interested and affected local, state, and federal agencies, private landowners, educational institutions, interest groups, and county agricultural commissioners.

(E) Appointing a noxious weed coordinator and weed mapping specialist to assist in weed inventory, mapping, and control strategies.
Cal. FAC § 74757 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.6 / Article 4 / Section 74757
Section 74757
Status: in_force

The commission may establish offices and incur expenses, enter into any and all contracts and agreements, create liabilities, and borrow funds in advance of receipt of assessments as may be necessary, in the opinion of the commission, for the proper administration and enforcement of this chapter and the performance of its duties.
Cal. FAC § 58553.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 58553.5
Section 58553.5
Status: in_force

“Advisory committee” means the State Board of Food and Agriculture.
Cal. WAT § 52602 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 52602
Section 52602
Status: in_force

The cancellation will not affect the validity of the assessment upon which the bonds are based, nor the validity of any bonds previously sold or exchanged, or previously issued on the assessment.