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Cal. HNC § 7033.3 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 7033.3
Section 7033.3
Status: in_force

If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed district formation is filed with the election officials within the time prescribed, such election officials shall select one of the arguments for printing and distribution to the voters.

In selecting the arguments, the election officials shall give preference and priority in the order named to the arguments of the following:

(a) The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board.

(b) Individual voters or bona fide associations of citizens or a combination of such voters and associations.
Cal. PUC § 98174 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 4 / Section 98174
Section 98174
Status: in_force

Chapter 11.5 (commencing with Section 3555) of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Government Code applies to the district and its employees. Notwithstanding subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (I) of Section 3558.8 of the Government Code, the district is a public employer for purposes of Chapter 11.5 (commencing with Section 3555) of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
Cal. UIC § 1253.2 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1253.2
Section 1253.2
Status: in_force

An unemployed individual who is in all respects otherwise eligible for unemployment compensation benefits shall not be deemed ineligible for any week in which pursuant to the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement he is allowed not more than one uncompensated day off in that week or is allowed not more than one uncompensated holiday on one day in that week if:

(a) He is employed in longshoring operations;

(b) His employer regularly offers employment to individuals employed in such operations seven days a week;

(c) He is able to work and available for work for six days of the week except as provided in Section 1253.1 or 1253.12.
Cal. BPC § 19008.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 19008.1
Section 19008.1
Status: in_force

“Used” means furniture or bedding that has been previously owned or used by another individual.
Cal. ELEC § 9247 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 9247
Section 9247
Status: in_force

Article 1 (commencing with Section 9200) and this article do not apply to cities having a charter adopted under Section 3 of Article XI of the California Constitution, and having in their charters any provision for the direct initiation of ordinances by the voters; nor to proceedings had for the improvement of streets in or rights-of-way owned by cities, the opening or closing of streets, the changing of grades or the doing of other work, the cost of which, or any portion of the cost which is to be borne by special assessments upon real property.
Cal. PRC § 75021 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 2 / Section 75021
Section 75021
Status: in_force

(a) The sum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000) shall be available to the Department of Health Services for grants and direct expenditures to fund emergency and urgent actions to ensure that safe drinking water supplies are available to all Californians. Eligible projects include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) Providing alternate water supplies including bottled water where necessary to protect public health.

(2) Improvements in existing water systems necessary to prevent contamination or provide other sources of safe drinking water including replacement wells.

(3) Establishing connections to an adjacent water system.

(4) Design, purchase, installation and initial operation costs for water treatment equipment and systems.

(b) Grants and expenditures shall not exceed $250,000 per project.

(c) Direct expenditures for the purposes of this section shall be exempt from contracting and procurement requirements to the extent necessary to take immediate action to protect public health and safety.
Cal. FIN § 1363 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 1363
Section 1363
Status: in_force

No bank shall extend credit in an aggregate amount greater than the amount permitted in paragraph (4) of subdivision (c) of Section 215.5 of Regulation O to any company that is majority owned by one or more executive officers of the bank, individually or collectively. For purposes of paragraph (4) of subdivision (c) of Section 215.5 of Regulation O, the total amount of credit extended by the bank to the company is considered to be extended to each of those executive officers.
Cal. PRC § 4593.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 7.5 / Section 4593.4
Section 4593.4
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt regulations regarding the notice of receipt of the proposed nonindustrial timber management plan. The notice shall be given within two working days following submission of the proposed management plan and shall be consistent with Horn v. County of Ventura, 24 Cal. 3d 605, and all applicable laws. In adopting the regulations, the board shall take account of the extent of the administrative burden involved in giving the notice. The method of notice shall include, but not be limited to, mailed notice. The regulations may require the person submitting the nonindustrial timber management plan to provide to the department a list of the names and addresses of persons to whom the notice is to be mailed.
Cal. HSC § 35823 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 35823
Section 35823
Status: in_force

The decision of the secretary shall be final unless, within ten days from the date of receipt thereof, the complainant or financial institution files a written request with the secretary for a formal administrative hearing. Upon receipt of such a written request, the secretary shall file a copy thereof with the Office of Administrative Hearings. Within 20 days of receipt of the copy of such request, the Office of Administrative Hearings shall commence a hearing on the merits pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code, except that the decision of the hearing officer shall be a final decision and binding upon the secretary. The decision shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 35822 and shall be rendered within 45 days of receipt of the copy of the request for a hearing by the Office of Administrative Hearings. The secretary shall represent the complainant at such hearing if the secretary’s decision rendered pursuant to Section 35822 was in favor of the complainant.

Judicial review may be obtained by the complainant or the financial institution by filing a petition for writ of mandate in accordance with the provisions of Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. In any such judicial proceeding, the court may exercise its independent judgment on the evidence included in the record of the administrative hearing and may additionally consider evidence which was improperly excluded by the hearing officer and any other relevant evidence not included in the record of the administrative hearing which the court finds the offering party could not, in the exercise of reasonable diligence, have produced at the administrative hearing. The court may in its discretion award costs or reasonable attorney fees, or both, to the complainant if the complainant is the prevailing party, without regard to whether such judicial action is brought by the complainant or by the financial institution.
Cal. PROB § 16239 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 16239
Section 16239
Status: in_force

The trustee has the power to deposit securities in a securities depository, as defined in Section 30004 of the Financial Code, which is licensed under Section 30200 of the Financial Code or is exempt from licensing by Section 30005 or 30006 of the Financial Code. The securities may be held by the securities depository in the manner authorized by Section 775 of the Financial Code.
Cal. FAC § 10752 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 10752
Section 10752
Status: in_force

The sales yard records shall show definite information relative to description of animals, such as breed, weight, color, and marks. The records shall be kept on file for one year, during which time they shall be at the disposal of the director for inspection.
Cal. FAC § 76067 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 76067
Section 76067
Status: in_force

(a) The state is not 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.

(b) No member of the commission or alternate member, or any employee or agent therefor, shall be personally liable on the contracts of the commission; be responsible individually in any way to any producer, processor, shipper, or grower-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; or be held responsible individually for any act or omission of any member of the commission. Liability shall be several and not joint, and no member of the commission shall be liable for the default of any other member of the commission.
Cal. PROB § 2545 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 2545
Section 2545
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivisions (b) and (c) and to Section 2541, the guardian or conservator may sell or exchange tangible personal property of the estate without authorization, confirmation, or direction of the court.

(b) The aggregate of the sales or exchanges made during any calendar year under this section may not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(c) A sale or exchange of personal effects or of furniture or furnishings used for personal, family, or household purposes may be made under this section only if:

(1) In the case of a guardianship, the ward is under the age of 14 or, if 14 years of age or over, consents to the sale or exchange.

(2) In the case of a conservatorship, the conservatee either (i) consents to the sale or exchange or (ii) the conservatee does not have legal capacity to give such consent.

(d) Failure of the guardian or conservator to observe the limitations of subdivision (b) or (c) does not invalidate the title of, or impose any liability upon, a third person who acts in good faith and without actual notice of the lack of authority of the guardian or conservator.

(e) Subdivision (b) of Section 2543 does not apply to sales under this section.
Cal. INS § 1604 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1604
Section 1604
Status: in_force

Every foreign insurer, as a further condition precedent to admission and in consideration thereof, shall file with the commissioner an agreement or stipulation, executed by the proper authorities of such insurer, in form and substance as follows:

“The (giving name of insurer) does hereby stipulate and agree, in consideration of the permission granted by the State of California to it to transact insurance business in this State, that if at any time it leaves this State, ceases to transact business in this State or is without an agent for service of process in this State, then in any case where such agent could be served, service may be made upon the Insurance Commissioner, and such service upon the commissioner shall have the same force and effect as if made upon the insurer.”

When a foreign insurer, prior to the date this code takes effect, has filed with the commissioner an agreement for service upon him pursuant to the provisions of section 616 of the Political Code as then in effect, such filing is a compliance with this section while such agreement remains in effect.
Cal. HNC § 6254 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6254
Section 6254
Status: in_force

The fiscal year of any district shall begin on the first day of July of each year and shall end on the thirtieth day of June in the following year, unless otherwise fixed with the consent of the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is located.
Cal. PCC § 20917 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 60 / Section 20917
Section 20917
Status: in_force

If, after rejecting bids received under Section 20916, the board determines and declares by a two-thirds vote of all of its members that, in its opinion, the equipment, supplies, or materials may be purchased at a lower price in the open market, the board may proceed to purchase the equipment, supplies, or materials in the open market without further observance of the provisions requiring contracts, bids, or advertisement.
Cal. BPC § 2649 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.7 / Article 4 / Section 2649
Section 2649
Status: in_force

(a) A person renewing his or her license shall submit proof satisfactory to the board that, during the preceding two years, he or she has completed the required number of continuing education hours established by regulation by the board, or such other proof of continuing competency as the board may establish by regulation. Required continuing education shall not exceed 30 hours every two years.

(b) The board shall adopt and administer regulations including, but not limited to, continuing education intended to ensure the continuing competency of persons licensed pursuant to this chapter. The board may establish different requirements for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The board may not require the completion of an additional postsecondary degree or successful completion of an examination as a condition of renewal, but may recognize these as demonstrative of continuing competency. This program shall include provisions requiring random audits of licensees in order to ensure compliance.

(c) The administration of this section may be funded through professional license fees, continuing education provider fees, and recognized approval agency fees. The fees shall not exceed the amounts necessary to cover the actual costs of administering this section.
Cal. HSC § 114662 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 114662
Section 114662
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall provide technical support for plume emergency phase response. During the ingestion pathway and recovery phases, the department shall have the lead technical role and shall participate in a joint state and local government protective action decisionmaking process. The department shall prepare the ingestion pathway and recovery plan, and shall provide guidelines for local government ingestion pathway and recovery plans.

(b)  The department shall maintain plans for communicating public health information during the ingestion pathway and recovery phases. The department shall also maintain a radiological advisory team, and shall maintain a list of medical facilities capable of caring for radiological casualties.

(c)  The department shall perform all of the following duties and functions:

(1)  Act as the responsible entity for ensuring that ingestion pathway and recovery plans are maintained and ready to be implemented, including necessary training and exercises, in coordination with affected counties and the office.

(2)  Establish protective action guidelines for ingestion pathway and recovery operations with reference to the recommendations of the federal Environmental Protection Agency.

(3)  Coordinate development and maintenance by counties of, and review any information database of food, water, and animal resources for, the 50-mile ingestion pathway zone around the San Onofre and Diablo Canyon nuclear powerplants.

(4)  Establish measurement standards and procedures to assess radioactivity in exposure pathways, including, but not limited to, food, water, and animals, which are compatible with the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s standards and procedures.

(5)  Support local government nuclear emergency planning, training, exercises, and response in coordination with the office.

(6)  Maintain plans for coordinating the dissemination of public health information during the recovery phase of a nuclear powerplant emergency.

(7)  Define and maintain a radiological advisory team, which shall not make decisions within the jurisdiction of emergency planning and response organizations. The guidelines for the team shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following requirements:

(A)  The team shall include individuals with expertise in medicine, radiation biology, radiation casualty management, emergency preparedness and disaster response, public health, and government responsibilities.

(B)  The team shall be available to advise the department on its nuclear powerplant emergency planning and response.

(C)  The team may provide advice and counsel regarding radiation protection safety issues.

(8)  Maintain guidelines for the designation for medical facilities that would be capable of managing and caring for casualties caused by a nuclear radiation accident.

(9)  Develop and maintain a list of medical facilities that meet the statewide guidelines.
Cal. WAT § 72000 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 72000
Section 72000
Status: in_force

Whenever the board deems it necessary to form an improvement district of a portion of the district for a purpose other than the incurring of bonded indebtedness, the board shall by resolution declare that it intends to form an improvement district of a portion of the district which in its opinion will be benefited.
Cal. RTC § 7290.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 3.65 / Section 7290.5
Section 7290.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Upon meeting the requirements of subdivision (b), the Solano Transportation Improvement Agency, a local transportation authority so designated by the board of supervisors for the County of Solano pursuant to the Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act (Division 19 (commencing with Section 180000) of the Public Utilities Code) and consistent with that act, may impose a transactions and use tax at a rate not to exceed 1 percent applicable to any one of the following areas:

(A) The Cities of Benicia and Vallejo.

(B) The Cities of Benicia and Vallejo and the entire unincorporated area of the County of Solano.

(C) The Cities of Fairfield and Suisun.

(D) The Cities of Fairfield and Suisun and the entire unincorporated area of the County of Solano.

(2) The Solano Transportation Improvement Agency shall not impose multiple transactions and use taxes pursuant to this section on any city or the unincorporated area of the County of Solano.

(b) Before imposing a transactions and use tax pursuant to this section, the Solano Transportation Improvement Agency shall meet all of the following requirements:

(1) The Solano Transportation Improvement Agency shall adopt an ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax subject to any applicable voting approval requirement.

(2) The ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax shall be submitted to the electorate and approved by the voters voting on the ordinance pursuant to Article XIII C of the California Constitution.

(3) The transactions and use tax shall conform to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)).

(4) The Solano Transportation Improvement Agency shall determine the area, as described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), to which the tax would apply before the electors vote on the measure.

(c) The revenues derived from the tax shall be spent within, or for the benefit of, the area to which the tax applies, and shall be spent only on transportation and transit infrastructure and services.

(d) Any revenues derived from the tax shall supplement, and not supplant, other transportation and transit infrastructure and service revenues available to the area to which the tax applies.
Cal. HSC § 122372 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 10 / Section 122372
Section 122372
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A swap meet vendor who offers animals for sale at a swap meet in a local jurisdiction that has not adopted an ordinance authorizing that sale, is guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

(2) A swap meet vendor who violates paragraph (1) for a second or subsequent time, is guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per violation. The court shall weigh the gravity of the violation in setting the amount of the fine.

(3) Nothing in paragraph (2) shall preclude punishment under any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, laws prohibiting the abuse or neglect of animals in the Health and Safety Code or the Penal Code.

(b) A notice describing the charge and the penalty for a violation of this section may be issued by any peace officer, animal control officer, as defined in Section 830.9, or humane officer qualified pursuant to Section 14502 or 14503 of the Corporations Code.
Cal. SHC § 891.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 891.5
Section 891.5
Status: in_force

The Sacramento Area Council of Governments, pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 2551, may purchase, operate, and maintain callboxes on class 1 bikeways.
Cal. HSC § 1408 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.3 / Article 1 / Section 1408
Section 1408
Status: in_force

(a)  Upon verification of compliance with this chapter and with the approval of the department, the department shall issue the license to the applicant.

(b)  If the applicant is not in compliance with this chapter, the department shall deny the applicant a license. Immediately upon the denial of any license, the department shall notify the applicant in writing. Within 20 days of receipt of the department’s notice, the applicant may present his or her written petition for a hearing to the department. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Section 100171.
Cal. BPC § 2456 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 21 / Section 2456
Section 2456
Status: in_force

(a) Each person holding a certificate issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California residing in or out of California shall pay the board a biennial license fee.

(b) Fictitious name permits issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California as provided in Section 2415 shall expire on December 31 of each year. The initial permit fee shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100) and the renewal permit fee shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).
Cal. WAT § 13868 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 13868
Section 13868
Status: in_force

The department, after public notice and hearing and with the advice of the State Department of Health Services, shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, criteria and procedures for establishing the eligibility of a supplier and a project for assistance commensurate with the need for the project and the ability of the supplier to reasonably finance the project from other sources. It shall be the duty of the department to adopt such rules and regulations as in its judgment will most effectively carry out the provisions of this chapter in the public interest, to the end that the people of California are most efficiently and most economically provided supplies of pure, wholesome, and potable domestic water. Such rules and regulations may provide for the denial of funds when the purposes of this chapter may most economically and efficiently be attained by means other than the construction of the proposed project.