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Cal. HSC § 1367.10 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.10
Section 1367.10
Status: in_force

(a) Every health care service plan shall include within its disclosure form and within its evidence of coverage a statement clearly describing how participation in the plan may affect the choice of physician, hospital, or other health care providers, the basic method of reimbursement, including the scope and general methods of payment made to its contracting providers of health care services, and whether financial bonuses or any other incentives are used. The disclosure form and evidence of coverage shall indicate that if an enrollee wishes to know more about these issues, the enrollee may request additional information from the health care service plan, the enrollee’s provider, or the provider’s medical group or independent practice association regarding the information required pursuant to subdivision (b).

(b) If a plan, medical group, independent practice association, or participating health care provider uses or receives financial bonuses or any other incentives, the plan, medical group, independent practice association, or health care provider shall provide a written summary to any person who requests it that includes all of the following:

(1) A general description of the bonus and any other incentive arrangements used in its compensation agreements. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require disclosure of trade secrets or commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential, such as payment rates, as determined by the director, pursuant to state law.

(2) A description regarding whether, and in what manner, the bonuses and any other incentives are related to a provider’s use of referral services.

(c) The statements and written information provided pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) shall be communicated in clear and simple language that enables consumers to evaluate and compare health care service plans.

(d) The plan shall clearly inform prospective enrollees that participation in that plan will affect the person’s choice of provider by placing the following statement in a conspicuous place on all material required to be given to prospective enrollees including promotional and descriptive material, disclosure forms, and certificates and evidences of coverage:

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SO YOU WILL KNOW FROM WHOM OR WHAT GROUP OF PROVIDERS HEALTH CARE MAY BE OBTAINED

It is not the intent of this section to require that the names of individual health care providers be enumerated to prospective enrollees.

If the health care service plan provides a list of providers to patients or contracting providers, the plan shall include within the provider listing a notification that enrollees may contact the plan in order to obtain a list of the facilities with which the health care service plan is contracting for subacute care and/or transitional inpatient care.
Cal. RTC § 8704 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8704
Section 8704
Status: in_force

Whenever any user fails to comply with any provision of this part or any rule or regulation of the board prescribed and adopted under this part, the board upon hearing, after giving the user at least 10 days’ notice in writing specifying the time and place of hearing and requiring him to show cause why his permit should not be revoked, may revoke the permit held by him. The notice may be served personally or by mail in the manner prescribed for service of notice of a deficiency determination.
Cal. WAT § 34030 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 34030
Section 34030
Status: in_force

“Legal representative” means either of the following:

(a) A duly appointed and acting guardian, executor, or administrator of the estate of a holder of title to land.

(b) A person duly authorized to act for, and on behalf of, a holder of title to land that is not a natural person.
Cal. SHC § 22620 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 22620
Section 22620
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to all annual assessments levied after the formation of an assessment district, except annual assessments to pay the principal of, and interest on, previously issued bond debt or notes.
Cal. HSC § 43213 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 43213
Section 43213
Status: in_force

Sections 43211 and 43212 shall be enforced by the state board, and may be enforced by the Department of the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and the bureau.
Cal. MVC § 126 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 126
Section 126
Status: in_force

The Governor shall appoint boards in number and personnel as will best accomplish the enrollment and such boards shall be vested with the authority and power of passing upon and determining the claims of exemption filed under section 125. An appeal to the Governor may be taken from the decision of the boards by the State or any person interested in the matter and within the time prescribed in regulations promulgated by the Governor.
Cal. HSC § 79240 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 79240
Section 79240
Status: in_force

Article 2 (commencing with Section 13320), Article 3 (commencing with Section 13330), Article 5 (commencing with Section 13350), and Article 6 (commencing with Section 13360) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of the Water Code apply to an action or failure to act by a regional board pursuant to this article.
Cal. HSC § 101255 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 101255
Section 101255
Status: in_force

No funds appropriated for the purposes of this article shall be allocated to any local health department unless the governing body of the local health department has appropriated an amount equal to at least twice the per capita allotment provided in subdivision (b) of Section 101230 for the same period from local funds for the support of the local health department. These local funds shall be wholly exclusive of any state or federal funds received or receivable. Actual expenditures of local funds, exclusive of state or federal funds received, shall be not less than the proportion of total expenditures.
Cal. VEH § 27154 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 27154
Section 27154
Status: in_force

The cab of any motor vehicle shall be reasonably tight against the penetration of gases and fumes from the engine or exhaust system. The exhaust system, including the manifold, muffler, and exhaust pipes shall be so constructed as to be capable of being maintained and shall be maintained in a reasonably gastight condition.
Cal. BPC § 2519.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 24 / Section 2519.5
Section 2519.5
Status: in_force

(a) Any complaint determined to involve quality of care, before referral to a field office for further investigation, shall meet both of the following criteria:

(1) It shall be reviewed by one or more medical experts with the pertinent education, training, and expertise in midwifery to evaluate the specific standard of care issues raised by the complaint to determine if further field investigation is required.

(2) It shall include the review of all of the following, which shall be requested by the board:

(A) Relevant client records.

(B) The statement or explanation of the care and treatment provided by the licensed midwife.

(C) Any additional expert testimony or literature provided by the licensed midwife.

(D) Any additional facts or information requested by the medical expert reviewers that may assist them in determining whether the care rendered constitutes a departure from the midwifery standards of care.

(b) If the board does not receive the information requested pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) within 10 business days of requesting that information, the complaint may be reviewed by the medical experts and referred to a field office for investigation without the information.

(c) Nothing in this section shall impede the board’s ability to seek and obtain an interim suspension order or other emergency relief.
Cal. HSC § 13905 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2.7 / Chapter 7 / Section 13905
Section 13905
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 13903, a district board may adopt a resolution ordering the establishment of a petty cash fund to pay small bills directly. The resolution shall designate all of the following:

(a)  The maximum amount of the fund, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).

(b)  The purposes for which the fund may be spent.

(c)  The officer or employee who is authorized to spend the fund and who will account for it.

(d)  The officer or employee who is authorized to draw a warrant on the district treasury to establish the fund and who is authorized to draw additional warrants to reimburse the fund. Each warrant drawn to reimburse the fund shall contain an itemized account of expenditures.
Cal. PUC § 132656 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 8 / Section 132656
Section 132656
Status: in_force

The authority has all of the powers necessary for planning, acquiring, leasing, developing, jointly developing, owning, controlling, using, jointly using, disposing of, designing, procuring, and constructing facilities to achieve transit connectivity, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(a) Acceptance of grants, fees, allocations, and transfers of moneys from federal, state, and local agencies, including, but not limited to, moneys from local measures, as well as private entities.

(b) Acquiring, through purchase or through eminent domain proceedings, any property necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for, the exercise of the powers of the authority.

(c) Incurring indebtedness, secured by pledges of available revenue.

(d) (1) Contracting with public and private entities for the planning, design, and construction of the connection. These contracts may be assigned separately or may be combined to include any or all tasks necessary to achieve transit connectivity, and may extend to work on the state highway system for the construction of passenger rail service through the Altamont Pass Corridor.

(2) Contracting pursuant to paragraph (1) may include the use of the Construction Manager/General Contractor project delivery method, pursuant to Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 6970) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.

(3) Contracts authorized pursuant to paragraph (1) shall not include the authority to perform construction inspection services for projects on, or interfacing with, the state highway system. The Department of Transportation shall perform construction inspection services for these projects consistent with Section 91.2 of the Streets and Highways Code.

(e) Entering into cooperative or joint development agreements with local governments or private entities necessary to achieve transit connectivity. These agreements may be entered into for purposes of sharing costs, selling or leasing land, air, or development rights, providing for the transferring of passengers, making pooling arrangements, or for any other purpose that is necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted to the authority. For purposes of this subdivision, “joint development” includes, but is not limited to, an agreement with any person, firm, corporation, association, or organization for the operation of facilities or development of projects adjacent to, or physically or functionally related to, achieving transit connectivity.

(f) Relocation of utilities, as necessary to achieve transit connectivity.
Cal. BPC § 7139 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 8.5 / Section 7139
Section 7139
Status: in_force

This article shall be known as the Construction Management Education Sponsorship Act of 1991.
Cal. PRC § 42036.2 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 42036.2
Section 42036.2
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not apply to a drug or sharp within a jurisdiction that is subject to a local stewardship program pursuant to an ordinance that took effect before April 18, 2018. If that ordinance is repealed in the jurisdiction or, if more than one ordinance is applicable, those ordinances are repealed in the jurisdiction, the drug or sharp shall be subject to this chapter in that jurisdiction within 270 days after the date on which the ordinance is, or ordinances are, repealed.

(b) This chapter shall preempt a local stewardship program for drugs or sharps enacted by an ordinance or ordinances with an effective date on or after April 18, 2018.

(c) A local stewardship program for covered products enacted by an ordinance that has an effective date before April 18, 2018, may continue in operation, but the program and its participants shall not receive or benefit from moneys from the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Stewardship Fund or the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Stewardship Penalty Account, including, but not limited to, for administrative or enforcement costs. Participants of a local stewardship program for covered products enacted by an ordinance that has an effective date before April 18, 2018, shall be eligible to participate in a stewardship program under this chapter and thereby become eligible to receive funds from the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Stewardship Fund or the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Stewardship Penalty Account only if the local stewardship program is dissolved.
Cal. UIC § 1276 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 1276
Section 1276
Status: in_force

“Benefit year”, with respect to any individual, means the 52-week period beginning with the first day of the week with respect to which the individual first files a valid claim for benefits and thereafter the 52-week period beginning with the week in which such individual again files a valid claim after the termination of his or her last preceding benefit year. As used in this section, “valid claim” means any claim for benefits made in accordance with this division and authorized regulations if the individual filing the claim is unemployed and has met the requirements of subdivision (a) of Section 1281. For the purpose of determining whether a claim is a “valid claim” within the meaning of this section, an individual otherwise unemployed shall be deemed unemployed even though wages, as defined in Section 1252, which are for a period subsequent to the termination of performance of services are payable with respect to the week for which he or she files the claim.
Cal. BPC § 8529 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 8529
Section 8529
Status: in_force

The registrar, with the approval of the board and of the director, and subject to the State Civil Service Act, may appoint and fix the compensation of such other assistants as may be necessary.
Cal. RTC § 38553 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 18.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 38553
Section 38553
Status: in_force

At the sale the board shall sell the property in accordance with law and the notice and shall deliver to the purchaser a bill of sale for the personal property and a deed for any real property sold. The bill of sale or deed vests the interest or title of the person liable for the amount in the purchaser. The unsold portion of any property seized may be left at the place of sale at the risk of the person liable for the amount.
Cal. BPC § 4980.34 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 4980.34
Section 4980.34
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the board employ its resources for each and all of the following functions:

(a) The licensing of marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, professional clinical counselors, and educational psychologists.

(b) The development and administration of licensing examinations and examination procedures, as specified, consistent with prevailing standards for the validation and use of licensing and certification tests. Examinations shall measure knowledge and abilities demonstrably important to the safe, effective practice of the profession.

(c) Enforcement of laws designed to protect the public from incompetent, unethical, or unprofessional practitioners.

(d) Consumer education.
Cal. VEH § 8100 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 8100
Section 8100
Status: in_force

An application for apportioned registration received on and after January 1, 2008, and filed pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 8050) shall contain the following information:

(a) The United States Department of Transportation Number issued to the person responsible for the safe operation of each vehicle being registered.

(b) The taxpayer identification number corresponding to the United States Department of Transportation number provided in the apportioned registration application. The taxpayer identification number may consist of the federal employer identification number or the social security number, as applicable.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the taxpayer identification number provided pursuant to this section is confidential and shall not be disclosed by the department except to law enforcement or a federal agency, or as required by law.
Cal. FGC § 2640 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 2640
Section 2640
Status: in_force

Bonds in the total amount of eighty-five million dollars ($85,000,000), or so much thereof as is necessary, may be issued and sold to provide a fund to be used for carrying out the purposes expressed in this chapter and to be used to reimburse the General Obligation Bond Expense Revolving Fund pursuant to Section 16724.5 of the Government Code. The bonds shall, when sold, be and constitute a valid and binding obligation of the State of California, and the full faith and credit of the State of California is hereby pledged for the punctual payment of both principal and interest on the bonds as the principal and interest become due and payable.
Cal. FAC § 78828 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 24.5 / Article 2 / Section 78828
Section 78828
Status: in_force

“Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.
Cal. FAC § 36631 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 36631
Section 36631
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature intends that the director administer this article to accommodate, in a timely fashion, safe and wholesome milk products.

(b) This article applies to products resembling milk products that are processed and sold pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 38901) and all milk and dairy products processed and sold pursuant to this division. This article does not apply to any of the following:

(1) Combination milk and food products processed and sold pursuant to regulations adopted pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 36661).

(2) Special varieties of cheese processed and sold pursuant to regulations adopted pursuant to Section 37402.

(c) For purposes of this article, “new milk product” or “new product resembling a milk product” means a product for which no state statutory or administrative regulation standard of identity exists, and may include a product that is classified by the United States Food and Drug Administration as nonstandard.
Cal. HNC § 7170 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 7170
Section 7170
Status: in_force

A district may borrow money, incur indebtedness, and issue bonds or other evidences of indebtedness as provided in this part.
Cal. COM § 8305 — California Code / Code com / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 8305
Section 8305
Status: in_force

(a) If an instruction has been originated by an appropriate person but is incomplete in any other respect, any person may complete it as authorized and the issuer may rely on it as completed, even though it has been completed incorrectly.

(b) Unless otherwise agreed, a person initiating an instruction assumes only the obligations imposed by Section 8108 and not an obligation that the security will be honored by the issuer.
Cal. HSC § 32498.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 9 / Section 32498.7
Section 32498.7
Status: in_force

(a) The district shall notify the County of Santa Cruz local agency formation commission (LAFCO) of when the district, or any other entity, acquires the Watsonville Community Hospital.

(b) If the district does not acquire the Watsonville Community Hospital through the bankruptcy proceeding pursuant to Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 1101) of Title 11 of the United States Code by January 1, 2024, the LAFCO shall order the dissolution of the district.
Cal. WAT § 36501 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 36501
Section 36501
Status: in_force

The inclusion petition shall describe the land in the distribution district as enlarged by the proposed inclusions and give the names and addresses of the owners of the additional land in substantially the same manner as in the original petition for forming a distribution district.
Cal. FIN § 17350 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 17350
Section 17350
Status: in_force

All costs and expenses incurred by the commissioner in the administration of this chapter shall be paid to the commissioner by Fidelity Corporation. The limitation on the total assessment for each year set forth in paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) of Section 17207 shall not apply to Fidelity Corporation’s payment of costs and expenses incurred by the commissioner in the administration of this chapter. The commissioner may institute an action for the recovery of costs and expenses incurred in the administration of this chapter in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Cal. HSC § 17010 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 17010
Section 17010
Status: in_force

(a)  “Temporary employee housing,” as used in this part, means a labor camp which is not operated on the same site annually and which is established for one operation and is then removed.

(b)  “Seasonal employee housing,” as used in this part, means any camp which is operated annually on the same site and which is occupied for not more than 180 days in any calendar year.

(c)  “Permanent employee housing,” as used in this part, means any labor camp which is not temporary or seasonal.

(d)  “Permanent single-family employee housing,” as used in this part, means single-family detached dwellings, mobilehomes, as defined in Section 18008, manufactured homes, as defined in Section 18007, or factory-built housing, as defined in Section 19971, constructed and maintained in accordance with applicable state or federal laws, including required permits and inspections. Each dwelling shall be inhabited by only one family, which includes at least one permanent year-round employee. “Permanent single-family employee housing” does not include housing accommodations or property, as defined in subparagraph (D) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 17008.
Cal. FAC § 5743 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 5743
Section 5743
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the county of destination shall refuse entry of the used appliances until the proof required in Section 5742 is furnished.
Cal. WAT § 22235 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 22235
Section 22235
Status: in_force

A district may disseminate information to the public concerning the rights, properties, and activities of the district.