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Cal. EVID § 1125 — California Code / Code evid / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 1125
Section 1125
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of confidentiality under this chapter, a mediation ends when any one of the following conditions is satisfied:

(1) The parties execute a written settlement agreement that fully resolves the dispute.

(2) An oral agreement that fully resolves the dispute is reached in accordance with Section 1118.

(3) The mediator provides the mediation participants with a writing signed by the mediator that states that the mediation is terminated, or words to that effect, which shall be consistent with Section 1121.

(4) A party provides the mediator and the other mediation participants with a writing stating that the mediation is terminated, or words to that effect, which shall be consistent with Section 1121. In a mediation involving more than two parties, the mediation may continue as to the remaining parties or be terminated in accordance with this section.

(5) For 10 calendar days, there is no communication between the mediator and any of the parties to the mediation relating to the dispute. The mediator and the parties may shorten or extend this time by agreement.

(b) For purposes of confidentiality under this chapter, if a mediation partially resolves a dispute, mediation ends when either of the following conditions is satisfied:

(1) The parties execute a written settlement agreement that partially resolves the dispute.

(2) An oral agreement that partially resolves the dispute is reached in accordance with Section 1118.

(c) This section does not preclude a party from ending a mediation without reaching an agreement. This section does not otherwise affect the extent to which a party may terminate a mediation.
Cal. VEH § 11718 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11718
Section 11718
Status: in_force

Except where the provisions of this code require the refusal to issue a license, the department may issue a probationary license subject to conditions to be observed by the licensee in the exercise of the privilege granted. The conditions to be attached to the exercise of the privilege shall not appear on the face of the license but shall be such as may, in the judgment of the department, be in the public interest and suitable to the qualifications of the applicant as disclosed by the application and investigation by the department of the information contained therein.
Cal. PUC § 15707 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 15707
Section 15707
Status: in_force

If a supplemental petition is filed, all signatures appended to the petition and to the supplemental petition shall be considered in determining the number of qualified electors signing the petition.
Cal. RTC § 13830.12 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 7 / Article 8 / Section 13830.12
Section 13830.12
Status: in_force

When in any case the board of arbitration determines that a decedent dies domiciled in this state, the total amount of interest and penalties for nonpayment of the tax, between the date of the election and the final determination of the board, shall not exceed 12 percent of the amount of the taxes per annum.
Cal. FIN § 4878.03 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 3 / Article 4.5 / Section 4878.03
Section 4878.03
Status: in_force

A sale is subject to the provisions of Sections 4879.03 to 4879.09, inclusive, as if the sale were a sale of the type defined in Section 4879.01.
Cal. RTC § 11654 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 11654
Section 11654
Status: in_force

Any person having private railroad cars in his possession or control in this state shall furnish such data concerning the cars as the board may request.
Cal. BPC § 5058.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 5058.2
Section 5058.2
Status: in_force

The holder of an inactive license issued by the board pursuant to Section 462, when lawfully using the title “certified public accountant,” the CPA designation, or any other reference that would suggest that the person is licensed by the board on materials such as correspondence, internet websites, business cards, nameplates, or name plaques, shall place the term “inactive” immediately after that designation.
Cal. HSC § 118305 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 9 / Section 118305
Section 118305
Status: in_force

A person shall not use reusable pails, drums, dumpsters, or bins used for medical waste for the containment of solid waste, or for other purposes, except after being decontaminated by the procedures specified in Section 118295 and removal of all medical waste labels.
Cal. BPC § 19124.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 19124.5
Section 19124.5
Status: in_force

Every person who sanitizes any bedding or filling material shall affix a sanitization label to the article or material in the manner prescribed by the bureau.
Cal. INS § 1067.06 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 14.7 / Section 1067.06
Section 1067.06
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors of the association shall consist of not less than 9 nor more than 13 member insurers serving terms as established in the plan of operation. The insurer members of the board shall be selected by member insurers subject to the approval of the commissioner. The board shall also include two additional members who represent the public generally. The public representatives shall be appointed by the commissioner. A public representative may not be an officer, director, or employee of an insurance company or a health maintenance organization, or any person engaged in the business of insurance. Vacancies on the board shall be filled for the remaining period of the term by a majority vote of the remaining board members, subject to the approval of the commissioner. To select the initial board of directors, and initially organize the association, the commissioner shall give notice to all member insurers of the time and place of the organizational meeting. In determining voting rights at the organizational meeting each member insurer shall be entitled to one vote in person or by proxy. If the board of directors is not selected within 60 days after notice of the organizational meeting, the commissioner may appoint the initial members.

(b) In approving selections or in appointing members to the board, the commissioner shall consider, among other things, whether all member insurers are fairly represented.

(c) Members of the board may be reimbursed from the assets of the association for expenses incurred by them as members of the board of directors, but members of the board shall not otherwise be compensated by the association for their services.
Cal. RTC § 6901 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 6901
Section 6901
Status: in_force

(a) If the department determines that any amount, penalty, or interest has been paid more than once or has been erroneously or illegally collected or computed, the department shall set forth that fact in the records of the department and shall certify the amount collected in excess of the amount legally due and the person from whom it was collected or by whom paid. The excess amount collected or paid shall be credited by the department on any amounts then due and payable from the person from whom the excess amount was collected or by whom it was paid under this part, and the balance shall be refunded to the person, or the person’s successors, administrators, or executors, if a determination by the department is made in any of the following cases:

(1) Any amount of tax, interest, or penalty was not required to be paid.

(2) Any amount of prepayment of sales tax, interest, or penalty paid pursuant to Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 6480) of Chapter 5 was not required to be paid.

(3) Any amount that is approved as a settlement pursuant to Section 7093.5.

(b) Any overpayment of the use tax by a purchaser to a retailer who is required to collect the tax and who gives the purchaser a receipt therefor pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 6201) of Chapter 3 shall be credited or refunded by the state to the purchaser. Any determination by the department pursuant to this section with respect to an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) shall be available as a public record for at least 10 days after the effective date of that determination.
Cal. FAC § 65552 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 65552
Section 65552
Status: in_force

The commission may employ a president, a treasurer, and a secretary. The compensation of each officer shall be fixed by the commission and they shall serve at the pleasure of the commission with powers and duties that may be delegated to them by the commission. An officer employed pursuant to this section shall not be a commissioner.
Cal. BPC § 4980.08 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 4980.08
Section 4980.08
Status: in_force

(a) The title “licensed marriage, family and child counselor” or “marriage, family and child counselor” is hereby renamed “licensed marriage and family therapist” or “marriage and family therapist,” respectively. Any reference in any statute or regulation to a “licensed marriage, family and child counselor” or “marriage, family and child counselor” shall be deemed a reference to a “licensed marriage and family therapist” or “marriage and family therapist.”

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to expand or constrict the scope of practice of a person licensed pursuant to this chapter.

(c) This section shall become operative July 1, 1999.
Cal. BPC § 6086.10 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 6086.10
Section 6086.10
Status: in_force

(a) Any order imposing a public reproval on a licensee of the State Bar shall include a direction that the licensee shall pay costs. In any order imposing discipline, or accepting a resignation with a disciplinary matter pending, the Supreme Court shall include a direction that the licensee shall pay costs. An order imposing costs pursuant to this subdivision is enforceable both as provided in Section 6140.7 and as a money judgment. The State Bar may collect these costs through any means provided by law.

(b) The costs required to be imposed pursuant to this section include all of the following:

(1) The actual expense incurred by the State Bar for the original and copies of any reporter’s transcript of the State Bar proceedings, and any fee paid for the services of the reporter.

(2) All expenses paid by the State Bar which would qualify as taxable costs recoverable in civil proceedings.

(3) The charges determined by the State Bar to be “reasonable costs” of investigation, hearing, and review. These amounts shall serve to defray the costs, other than fees for the services of attorneys or experts, of the State Bar in the preparation or hearing of disciplinary proceedings, and costs incurred in the administrative processing of the disciplinary proceeding and in the administration of the Client Security Fund.

(c) A licensee may be granted relief, in whole or in part, from an order assessing costs under this section, or may be granted an extension of time to pay these costs, in the discretion of the State Bar, upon grounds of hardship, special circumstances, or other good cause.

(d) If an attorney is exonerated of all charges following a formal hearing, the attorney is entitled to reimbursement from the State Bar in an amount determined by the State Bar to be the reasonable expenses, other than fees for attorneys or experts, of preparation for the hearing.

(e) In addition to other monetary sanctions as may be ordered by the Supreme Court pursuant to Section 6086.13, costs imposed pursuant to this section are penalties, payable to and for the benefit of the State Bar of California, a public corporation created pursuant to Article VI of the California Constitution, to promote rehabilitation and to protect the public. This subdivision is declaratory of existing law.
Cal. EVID § 917 — California Code / Code evid / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 917
Section 917
Status: in_force

(a) If a privilege is claimed on the ground that the matter sought to be disclosed is a communication made in confidence in the course of the lawyer-client, lawyer referral service-client, physician-patient, psychotherapist-patient, clergy-penitent, marital or domestic partnership, sexual assault counselor-victim, domestic violence counselor-victim, or human trafficking caseworker-victim relationship, the communication is presumed to have been made in confidence and the opponent of the claim of privilege has the burden of proof to establish that the communication was not confidential.

(b) A communication between persons in a relationship listed in subdivision (a) does not lose its privileged character for the sole reason that it is communicated by electronic means or because persons involved in the delivery, facilitation, or storage of electronic communication may have access to the content of the communication.

(c) For purposes of this section, “electronic” has the same meaning provided in Section 1633.2 of the Civil Code.
Cal. PROB § 2353 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 2353
Section 2353
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), the guardian has the same right as a parent having legal custody of a child to give consent to medical treatment performed upon the ward and to require the ward to receive medical treatment.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), if the ward is 14 years of age or older, no surgery may be performed upon the ward without either (1) the consent of both the ward and the guardian or (2) a court order obtained pursuant to Section 2357 specifically authorizing such treatment.

(c) The guardian may consent to surgery to be performed upon the ward, and may require the ward to receive the surgery, in any case where the guardian determines in good faith based upon medical advice that the case is an emergency case in which the ward faces loss of life or serious bodily injury if the surgery is not performed. In such a case, the consent of the guardian alone is sufficient and no person is liable because the surgery is performed upon the ward without the ward’s consent.

(d) Nothing in this section requires the consent of the guardian for medical or surgical treatment for the ward in any case where the ward alone may consent to such treatment under other provisions of law.
Cal. RTC § 75.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 0.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 1 / Section 75.1
Section 75.1
Status: in_force

Except where the context or the specific provisions of this chapter otherwise require, all of the following apply:

(a) The definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.

(b) The other provisions of this division apply to assessments made pursuant to this chapter.

(c) The taxes due pursuant to this chapter are in addition to any other taxes due under this division.
Cal. WIC § 11402.4 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 11402.4
Section 11402.4
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to the conditions set forth in subdivisions (b) and (c), and notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to an approved home of a relative or nonrelative extended family member for which an annual visit to ensure the quality of care provided is pending, the relative or nonrelative extended family member home’s approval shall remain in full force and effect. Payment to the relative or nonrelative extended family member provider shall not be delayed or terminated solely due to late completion of the annual visit to ensure the quality of care provided.

(b) The frequency of required visits to ensure the quality of care provided shall not be less than the frequency of visits for licensed foster family homes as specified in Section 1534 of the Health and Safety Code. If late completion of an annual visit occurs, under no circumstances shall the county visit an approved home of a relative or nonrelative extended family member less than once every 24 months.

(c) The frequency of required visits to ensure the quality of care provided shall be subject to state plan approval.
Cal. INS § 1875.11 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 5.5 / Section 1875.11
Section 1875.11
Status: in_force

(a) No insurance claims analysis bureau shall conduct any operations in this state without first filing a written application with the commissioner and obtaining a license to act in that capacity.

(b) As used in this section, an insurance claims analysis bureau is an organization, duly licensed pursuant to this article, which collects claims information and data from and disseminates claims information and data to its members or subscribers which is utilized for the purpose of the prevention and suppression of insurance fraud.
Cal. SHC § 27530 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 18 / Article 2 / Section 27530
Section 27530
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that since July 1, 1971, the district has been freed of bonded indebtedness. The prospective continuing role of the district and its responsibilities in the field of transportation are policy questions of major importance to the citizens of California, the people and communities regularly served by the Golden Gate Bridge, the district, and the Legislature.

It is desirable, therefore, that all concerned have a common basis for considering the issues and exercising judgment. To this end, the district is directed to develop a transportation facilities plan.
Cal. WIC § 1972 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 1972
Section 1972
Status: in_force

Upon the receipt by a participating county of responsive construction bids, the board and the department may borrow funds for project costs after the project has been certified pursuant to Section 1970 from the Pooled Money Investment Account pursuant to Sections 16312 and 16313 of the Government Code, or from any other appropriate source. In the event any of the revenue bonds, notes, or bond anticipation notes authorized by this chapter are not sold, the department shall commit a sufficient amount of its support appropriation to repay any loans made for an approved project.
Cal. SHC § 101.14 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 101.14
Section 101.14
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to June 30, 2016, and subject to federal approval as provided in subdivision (d), the department shall update its internal policies to allow displays of the following types of messages on changeable message signs:

(1) Safety messages.

(2) Transportation-related messages.

(3) Reminders to register to vote, as requested by the Secretary of State, not more than two days prior to, and on the last day to, register to vote in a particular statewide general election, statewide primary election, or statewide special election conducted pursuant to the Elections Code.

(4) Reminders to vote, as requested by the Secretary of State, as elections approach, not more than two days prior to, and on election day of, a particular statewide general election, statewide primary election, or statewide special election conducted pursuant to the Elections Code.

(b) For purposes of this section, “changeable message sign” means any electronic sign on a roadway with a changeable message typically used to alert motorists of traffic conditions, unusual weather conditions, emergencies, or other events.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to alter the requirements of the Emergency Alert System, the Amber Plan under Section 8594 of the Government Code, or the Blue Alert System under Section 8594.5 of the Government Code. The department may give priority to other messages, including, but not limited to, the display of emergency alerts, Amber Alerts, Blue Alerts, safety messages, and transportation-related messages, over the messages authorized pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (a).

(d) The department shall not display any information on a changeable message sign authorized pursuant to paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (a) unless the United States Department of Transportation, or any of its agencies, has expressly approved the display of that information. If the department is advised by the United States Department of Transportation, or any of its agencies, that the display of information otherwise authorized by paragraph (3) or (4) of subdivision (a) will result in the reduction of federal aid highway funds to the state pursuant to Section 131 of Title 23 of the United States Code, that display of information shall not be made.
Cal. MVC § 998.049 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5p / Section 998.049
Section 998.049
Status: in_force

While bonds authorized under this article are outstanding, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall cause to be made at the close of each fiscal year, a survey of the financial condition of the Division of Farm and Home Purchases, together with a projection of the division’s operations, that survey to be made by an independent public accountant of recognized standing. The results of the surveys and projections shall be set forth in written reports, and the independent public accountant shall forward copies of the reports to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the members of the California Veterans Board, the appropriate policy committees dealing with veterans affairs in the Senate and the Assembly, and to the members of the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943. The Division of Farm and Home Purchases shall reimburse the independent public accountant for their services out of any funds that the division may have available on deposit with the Treasurer of the State of California.
Cal. FAC § 29114 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 29114
Section 29114
Status: in_force

Upon request of the owner of any apiary which is held pursuant to an order by an inspector, the inspector shall release the hold order by issuing a permit to move the apiary if the inspector determines that the pest or disease has been abated. The permit shall state on it that the apiary had been under a hold order at the point of origin, was released from the hold order, and the date of release.