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Cal. HSC § 125335 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 5.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 125335
Section 125335
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to obtaining informed consent from a subject for AOP or any alternative method of ovarian retrieval on a subject for the purpose of procuring oocytes for research or the development of medical therapies, a physician and surgeon shall provide to the subject a standardized medically accurate written summary of health and consumer issues associated with AOP and any alternative methods of oocyte retrieval. The failure to provide to a subject this standardized medically accurate written summary constitutes unprofessional conduct within the meaning of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) The summary shall include, but not be limited to, medically accurate disclosures concerning the potential risks of AOP or any alternative method of oocyte retrieval, including the risks associated with the surgical procedure and with using the drugs, medications, and hormones prescribed for ovarian stimulation during the AOP process or any alternative method of oocyte retrieval.

(c) For purposes of subdivision (a), “written summary of health and consumer issues” means the guide published and updated by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine entitled, “Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Guide for Patients” or an alternative written medically accurate document prepared by a recognized authority on oocyte retrieval for medical research that also meets the criteria included in this section. This alternative document may be one that has been approved and recommended by the State Department of Public Health pursuant to Section 125118 and shall include all of the following:

(1) The document shall adhere to simplified reading standards, including, but not limited to, those generally accepted and required for government publications. The document shall be written in layperson’s language and shall be made available in languages spoken by subjects in the study if their proficiency is largely in a language other than English. All information in the document shall be conveyed to the subject orally in easy to understand and nontechnical terms.

(2) The document shall include additional resources for, or list additional sources of, medical information on health and safety issues surrounding oocyte retrieval.
Cal. INS § 791.18 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.6 / Section 791.18
Section 791.18
Status: in_force

(a) Any person subject to an order of the commissioner under Section 779.17 or Section 791.20 or any person whose rights under this article were allegedly violated may obtain a review of any order or report of the commissioner by filing in a court of competent jurisdiction, within 30 days from the date of the service of such order or report, pursuant to Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The court shall have jurisdiction to make and enter a decree modifying, affirming or reversing any order or report of the commissioner, in whole or in part.

(b) An order or report issued by the commissioner under Section 791.17 shall become final:

(1) Upon the expiration of the time allowed for the filing of a petition for review, if no such petition has been duly filed; except that the commissioner may modify or set aside an order or report to the extent provided in subdivision (c) of Section 791.17; or

(2) Upon a final decision of the court if the court directs that the order or report of the commissioner be affirmed or the petition for review dismissed.

(c) No order or report of the commissioner under this article or order of a court to enforce the same shall in any way relieve or absolve any person affected by such order or report from any liability under any law of this state.
Cal. ELEC § 9223 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 9223
Section 9223
Status: in_force

Whenever any ordinance or measure is required by this article to be submitted to the voters of a city at any election, the elections official of the legislative body shall cause the ordinance or measure to be printed. A copy of the ordinance or measure shall be made available to any voter upon request.
Cal. FAC § 5463 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 5463
Section 5463
Status: in_force

If no action to foreclose is commenced within 120 days subsequent to the redemption or sale of the property, the lien ceases to exist.
Cal. PRC § 25492 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 5.9 / Article 1 / Section 25492
Section 25492
Status: in_force

“Structure” means any building which has more than 10,000 square feet of floor area and which has a heating, cooling, water heating, or lighting system which is designed to provide lighting and space conditioning more than 1,000 hours per year.
Cal. BPC § 3635.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.2 / Article 3 / Section 3635.1
Section 3635.1
Status: in_force

(a) A licensee shall retain certificates of continuing education course completion for six years.

(b) The committee may audit licensees’ continuing education records to ensure that continuing education requirements are met.

(c) It shall be unprofessional conduct for a licensee to furnish false or misleading information to the committee regarding continuing education.
Cal. WAT § 72750 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 72750
Section 72750
Status: in_force

The Marin Municipal Water District, in addition to or in conjunction with any provision of this division, may do any of the following in order to implement the acquisition, storage, transportation, and distribution of water for such district:

(a) Fix such rates for water in the district, and in each improvement district therein, as will result in revenues which will pay the amounts payable by the district without limitation, pursuant to contracts or leases entered into by the district.

(b) Contract with any person, political subdivision, public corporation or agency, for the purchase of water and water supply, or for the right to use, or for capacity in, all or any part of water storage, transportation, or distribution facilities, existing waterworks or a waterworks system.

(c) Lease from any person, political subdivision, public corporation or agency, with the privilege of purchasing or otherwise, all or any part of, or the right to use, or for capacity in, all or any part of water storage, transportation, or distribution facilities, existing waterworks, or a waterworks system.
Cal. FIN § 18212.1 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 18212.1
Section 18212.1
Status: in_force

As an alternative to the charges authorized by Section 18212 a licensee may contract for and receive charges at a rate not exceeding five-sixths of 1 percent per month plus a percentage per month equal to one-twelfth of the annual rate prevailing on the 25th day of the second month of the quarter preceding the quarter in which the loan is made as established by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on advances to member banks under Section 13 and 13a of the Federal Reserve Act as now in effect or hereafter from time to time amended, or if there is no such single determinable rate for advances, the closest counterpart of such rate as shall be designated by the commissioner. Charges shall be calculated on the unpaid principal balance.
Cal. HSC § 4748 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 4748
Section 4748
Status: in_force

The district board shall, by resolution, employ one or more sanitation engineers to make a survey of the problems of the district concerning sanitation especially with reference to the matters of sewage collection, treatment, and disposal, and refuse transfer or disposal, or both, the resolution shall direct the engineer or engineers to prepare and file with the district board of the district a report setting forth:

(a)  A general description of existing facilities for sewage collection, treatment, and disposal, or a general description of existing facilities for refuse transfer or disposal, or both.

(b)  A general description of the work proposed to be done to carry out the objects of the district.

(c)  A general plan and general specifications of the work.

(d)  A general description of the property proposed to be acquired or damaged in carrying out the work.

(e)  A map showing the boundaries of the district and in general the location of the work proposed to be done, property taken or damaged, and any other information useful to an understanding of the proposed work.

(f)  An estimate of the cost of the proposed work.
Cal. WAT § 9441 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 9441
Section 9441
Status: in_force

The bonds shall not be sold for less than 95 per cent of their face value and the accrued interest thereon.
Cal. PROB § 1517 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1517
Section 1517
Status: in_force

(a) This part does not apply to guardianships resulting from the selection and implementation of a permanent plan pursuant to Section 366.26 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. For those minors, Section 366.26 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and Division 3 (commencing with Rule 5.500) of Title Five of the California Rules of Court specify the exclusive procedures for establishing, modifying, and terminating legal guardianships. If no specific provision of the Welfare and Institutions Code or the California Rules of Court is applicable, the provisions applicable to the administration of estates under Part 4 (commencing with Section 2100) govern so far as they are applicable to like situations.

(b) This chapter shall not be construed to prevent a court that assumes jurisdiction of a minor child pursuant to Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or a probate court, as appropriate, from issuing orders or making appointments, on motion of the child’s counsel, consistent with Division 2 of the Welfare and Institutions Code or Divisions 4 to 6, inclusive, of the Probate Code necessary to ensure the appropriate administration of funds for the benefit of the child. Orders or appointments regarding those funds may continue after the court’s jurisdiction is terminated pursuant to Section 391 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. BPC § 715 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 715
Section 715
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise required by federal law or regulation, no board under this division which licenses dentists, physicians and surgeons, podiatrists, or nurses may require a person to obtain or maintain any license to practice a profession or render services in the State of California if one of the following applies:

(a) The person practicing a profession or rendering services does so exclusively as an employee of a department, bureau, office, division, or similarly constituted agency of the federal government, and provides medical services exclusively on a federal reservation or at any facility wholly supported by and maintained by the United States government.

(b) The person practicing a profession or rendering services does so solely pursuant to a contract with the federal government on a federal reservation or at any facility wholly supported and maintained by the United States government.

(c) The person practicing a profession or rendering services does so pursuant to, or as a part of a program or project conducted or administered by a department, bureau, office, division, or similarly constituted agency of the federal government which by federal statute expressly exempts persons practicing a profession or rendering services as part of the program or project from state laws requiring licensure.
Cal. HSC § 128330 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 128330
Section 128330
Status: in_force

As used in this article:

(a) “Board” means the Board of Trustees of the Health Professions Education Foundation.

(b) “Council” means the California Health Workforce Education and Training Council.

(c) “Director” means the Director of the Department of Health Care Access and Information.

(d) “Foundation” means the Health Professions Education Foundation.

(e) “Health professions” or “health professionals” means physicians and surgeons licensed pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code or pursuant to the Osteopathic Act, dentists, registered nurses, and other health professionals determined by the department to be needed in medically underserved areas.

(f) “Department” means the Department of Health Care Access and Information.

(g) “Underrepresented groups” means populations that are underrepresented in medicine, dentistry, nursing, or other health professions as determined by the department. The department, upon a finding that the action is necessary to meet the health care needs of medically underserved areas, may add a group comprising the economically disadvantaged to those groups authorized to receive assistance under this article. The department shall recognize that it is especially important that medical and dental care be provided in a way that is sensitive to the sociocultural variables that affect a person’s health.
Cal. ELEC § 17400 — California Code / Code elec / Division 17 / Chapter 5 / Section 17400
Section 17400
Status: in_force

(a) The elections official shall preserve in that person’s office all recall petitions filed for eight months after the results of the election for which the petition qualified or, if no election is held, eight months after the elections official’s final examination of the petition.

(b) Thereafter, the petition shall be destroyed as soon as practicable, unless it is in evidence in some action or proceeding then pending or unless the elections official has received a written request from the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the Fair Political Practices Commission, a district attorney, a grand jury, or the governing body of a county, city and county, city, or district, including a school district, that the petition be preserved for use in a pending or ongoing investigation into election irregularities, or in a pending or ongoing investigation into a violation of the Political Reform Act of 1974 (Title 9 (commencing with Section 81000) of the Government Code).

(c) Public access to the petition shall be restricted in accordance with Article 2 (commencing with Section 7924.100) of Chapter 2 of Part 5 of Division 10 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 1799.103 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 1799.103
Section 1799.103
Status: in_force

(a) An employer shall not adopt or enforce a policy prohibiting an employee from voluntarily providing emergency medical services, including, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, in response to a medical emergency, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c).

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an employer may adopt and enforce a policy authorizing employees trained in emergency services to provide those services. However, in the event of an emergency, any available employee may voluntarily provide emergency medical services if a trained and authorized employee is not immediately available or is otherwise unable or unwilling to provide emergency medical services.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an employer may adopt and enforce a policy prohibiting an employee from performing emergency medical services, including, but not limited to, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, on a person who has expressed the desire to forgo resuscitation or other medical interventions through any legally recognized means, including, but not limited to, a do-not-resuscitate order, a Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment form, an advance health care directive, or a legally recognized health care decisionmaker.

(d) This section does not impose any express or implied duty on an employer to train its employees regarding emergency medical services or cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Cal. HSC § 11018 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 11018
Section 11018
Status: in_force

“Cannabis” means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin from glandular trichomes or extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. It does not include either of the following:

(a) Industrial hemp, as defined in Section 11018.5.

(b) The weight of any other ingredient combined with cannabis to prepare topical or oral administrations, food, drink, or other product.
Cal. HSC § 12083 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 12083
Section 12083
Status: in_force

With the exception of the chief, the owner, a person authorized to enter by the owner, or the owner’s agent, no person shall enter any explosive manufacturing plant, magazine, or vehicle containing explosives.
Cal. BPC § 13620 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 18 / Section 13620
Section 13620
Status: in_force

Any moneys in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund derived under Chapters 14 (commencing with Section 13400) and 15 (commencing with Section 13700) may be expended for the administration and enforcement of any or all of the provisions of those chapters, notwithstanding any other provision of law limiting the expenditure of any of those moneys to the specific purposes or to the administration or enforcement of each of the chapters separately.
Cal. PRC § 10241 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Section 10241
Section 10241
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt the criteria necessary for its approval of grant applications.
Cal. VEH § 40000.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 40000.5
Section 40000.5
Status: in_force

A violation of any of the following provisions shall constitute a misdemeanor, and not an infraction:

Section 20, relating to false statements.

Section 27, relating to impersonating a member of the California Highway Patrol.

Section 31, relating to giving false information.

Paragraph (3) of subdivision (a), or subdivision (b), or both, of Section 221, relating to proper evidence of clearance for dismantling.
Cal. BPC § 7011.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 7011.7
Section 7011.7
Status: in_force

(a) The registrar shall review and investigate complaints filed in a manner consistent with this chapter and the Budget Act. It is the intent of the Legislature that complaints be reviewed and investigated as promptly as resources allow.

(b) The board shall set as a goal the improvement of its disciplinary system so that an average of no more than six months elapses from the receipt of a complaint to the completion of an investigation.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the goal for completing the review and investigation of complaints that, in the opinion of the board, involve complex fraud issues or complex contractual arrangements, should be no more than one year.
Cal. WIC § 11063 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11063
Section 11063
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article do not apply to recipients under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000) of this part, unless otherwise expressly indicated.
Cal. WAT § 45406 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 45406
Section 45406
Status: in_force

Sale and delivery of bonds by the treasurer is conclusive evidence that the sale was made upon due authority and notice.
Cal. HSC § 53178 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Section 53178
Section 53178
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this part are not “proceeds of taxes” as that term is used in Article XIII B of the California Constitution, the disbursement of these proceeds is not subject to the limitations imposed by that article.
Cal. PRC § 5096.371 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.692 / Article 13 / Section 5096.371
Section 5096.371
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or the State General Obligation Bond Law, if the Treasurer sells bonds pursuant to this chapter that include a bond counsel opinion to the effect that the interest on the bonds is excluded from gross income for federal tax purposes, subject to designated conditions, the Treasurer may maintain separate accounts for the investment of bond proceeds and the investment earnings on those proceeds. The Treasurer may use or direct the use of those proceeds or earnings to pay any rebate, penalty, or other payment required under federal law or to take any other action with respect to the investment and use of bond proceeds required or desirable under federal law to maintain the tax-exempt status of those bonds and to obtain any other advantage under federal law on behalf of the funds of this state.
Cal. FAC § 6047.63 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 8.7 / Section 6047.63
Section 6047.63
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article.

(a) “Board” or “board of directors” means the board of directors of a district.

(b) “District” means a table grape pest district organized pursuant to this article.

(c) “Owner” includes joint owner, coowner, guardian, executor, administrator, or any other person that holds property in a trust capacity under court appointment.

(d) “Pierce’s disease” is the disease of grapevines caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa.

(e) “Table grapes” means all table grape varieties specified in the report issued pursuant to Section 55601.5. “Table grapes” also means all raisin varieties specified in the report issued pursuant to Section 55601.5 that are intended to be marketed in their fresh form.

(f) “Table grape acreage” means any parcel of real property with more than one acre of table grape plants.

(g) “Grower” or “producer” means any person who is engaged within this state in the business of producing, or causing to be produced, table grapes for market.

(h) “Other designated pests and diseases” means pests and diseases designated by the district as serious pests and diseases warranting district action.
Cal. FAC § 25091 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 25091
Section 25091
Status: in_force

A person shall not operate a poultry plant unless all the poultry meat in the poultry plant is inspected by a poultry meat inspector pursuant to the regulations.
Cal. MVC § 261 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 261
Section 261
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the discharge of enlisted personnel under the provisions of Section 260 shall be effected by order of the Governor, under those regulations as may be prescribed, or as may be authorized by the laws and regulations prescribed for the government of the National Guard by the United States and that are not inconsistent with this code.

(2) An enlisted person shall receive an other than honorable discharge pursuant to subdivision (t) of Section 260, in accordance with United States Department of Defense regulations and any applicable procedures and regulations of the individual service branches.

(b) The Adjutant General may discharge a person who is absent without leave for a period of 90 days or more. The discharge under this subdivision shall be a general discharge under honorable conditions.