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Cal. WIC § 14103.75 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14103.75
Section 14103.75
Status: in_force

Prior authorization may be required by the director for services or items prescribed or ordered by a practitioner who has been determined by the director to have been prescribing or ordering medically unnecessary or excessive services or items for Medi-Cal beneficiaries. When this requirement has been imposed upon a practitioner, the department shall give written notice to the practitioner, and shall also give written notice identifying the practitioner to all Medi-Cal providers who may be requested by that practitioner to furnish ordered or prescribed services or items. Payment may not be denied for services or items provided pursuant to an order or prescription issued by these practitioners prior to written notification by the department that these services or items must have prior authorization. After this notice has been received, it shall be the duty of the practitioner to seek prior authorization for all ordered or prescribed services or items within the scope of the director’s requirement. Where a practitioner fails to obtain prior authorization for a service or item within the scope of the director’s requirement and the service or item is provided or dispensed to a beneficiary by another provider, the prescribing practitioner shall be financially responsible for payment. The department shall not deny payment to the provider for the prescribing practitioner’s failure to obtain prior authorization, but shall reimburse the provider as otherwise provided by law and recover the payment from the prescribing practitioner.
Cal. HSC § 110315 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 110315
Section 110315
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person, with the intent to deceive, to place, or cause to be placed upon any food, drug, device, or cosmetic, or its package, the trade name or other identifying mark or imprint of another person or any likeness of the trade name or other identifying mark or imprint of another person.
Cal. HSC § 33501.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 33501.3
Section 33501.3
Status: in_force

If an action specified in Section 33501 challenging the validity of any finding and determination that the project area is blighted is filed in any court, each party filing any pleading or brief with the court in that proceeding shall serve, within three days of the filing with the court, a copy of that pleading or brief on the Attorney General. Relief, temporary or permanent, shall not be granted to a party unless that party files proof with the court showing that it has complied with this section. A court may, by court order, allow a party to serve the Attorney General after the three-day period, but only upon showing of good cause for not complying with the three-day notice requirement, and that late service will not prejudice the Attorney General’s ability to review, and possibly participate in, the action.
Cal. EVID § 670 — California Code / Code evid / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 670
Section 670
Status: in_force

(a) In any dispute concerning payment by means of a check, a copy of the check produced in accordance with Section 1550 of the Evidence Code, together with the original bank statement that reflects payment of the check by the bank on which it was drawn or a copy thereof produced in the same manner, creates a presumption that the check has been paid.

(b) As used in this section:

(1) “Bank” means any person engaged in the business of banking and includes, in addition to a commercial bank, a savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union.

(2) “Check” means a draft, other than a documentary draft, payable on demand and drawn on a bank, even though it is described by another term, such as “share draft” or “negotiable order of withdrawal.”
Cal. WIC § 5840.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 3.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 5840.2
Section 5840.2
Status: in_force

The department shall contract for the provision of services pursuant to this part with each county mental health program in the manner set forth in Section 5897.
Cal. BPC § 19422 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 19422
Section 19422
Status: in_force

Each member of the board shall have been a resident of this State for two years next preceding his appointment.
Cal. FAM § 4067 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4067
Section 4067
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the statewide uniform guideline shall be reviewed by the Legislature at least every four years and shall be revised by the Legislature as appropriate to ensure that its application results in the determination of appropriate child support amounts. The review shall include consideration of changes required by applicable federal laws and regulations or recommended from time to time by the Judicial Council pursuant to Section 4054.
Cal. HSC § 114354 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 11 / Section 114354
Section 114354
Status: in_force

(a) Food-related and utensil-related equipment used in conjunction with a temporary food facility shall be approved by the enforcement agency.

(b) Cold and hot holding equipment shall be provided to insure proper temperature control during transportation, storage, and operation of the temporary food facility.

(c) Equipment shall be located and installed to prevent food contamination.
Cal. BPC § 7730.12 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 7730.12
Section 7730.12
Status: in_force

(a) On or before January 1, 2027, the bureau shall establish the fee to obtain or renew a reduction facility license, which shall be set by the bureau pursuant to subdivision (c).

(b) Every licensee operating a reduction facility shall pay an additional charge per reduction made during the preceding quarter, to be set by the bureau pursuant to subdivision (c).

(c) The bureau shall set the fees in subdivisions (a) and (b) in amounts that cumulatively do not exceed the reasonable costs of administering the licensing program. The fee for individual reductions shall not exceed eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per reduction. All fees assessed pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Cemetery and Funeral Fund and shall be used exclusively to administer the licensing program for reduction facilities.
Cal. WAT § 75764 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 75764
Section 75764
Status: in_force

The notice of the filing of the petition for exclusion of lands shall state the filing of the petition, the names of the petitioners, a description of the lands mentioned in the petition, and the prayer of the petition. It shall notify all persons interested in, or who may be affected by, the change of the boundaries of the district, to appear at the office of the board at a time named in the notice and show cause, in writing, if any they have, why the change of the boundaries of the district, as proposed in the petition, should not be made. The time to be specified in the notice at which they shall be required to show cause shall be the regular meeting of the board next after the expiration of the time for the publication of the notice.
Cal. HSC § 129905 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 129905
Section 129905
Status: in_force

Subject to the complete exemption contained in paragraphs (6) and (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 129725, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, plans for the construction or alteration of any hospital building, as defined in Section 1250, or any building specified in Section 129875, that are prepared by or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections or on behalf of the Department of the Youth Authority, shall not require the review and approval of the statewide department. In lieu of review and approval by the statewide department, the Department of Corrections and the Department of the Youth Authority shall certify to the statewide department that their plans and construction are in full conformance with all applicable building standards, including, but not limited to, fire and life and safety standards, and the requirements of this chapter for the architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. The Department of Corrections and the Department of the Youth Authority shall use a secondary peer review procedure to review designs to ensure the adherence to all design standards for all new construction projects, and shall ensure that the construction is inspected by a competent, onsite inspector to ensure the construction is in compliance with the design and plan specifications.

Subject to the complete exemption contained in paragraphs (6) and (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 129725, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, plans for the construction or alteration of any correctional treatment center that are prepared by or under the supervision of a law enforcement agency of a city, county, or city and county shall not require the review and approval of the statewide department. In lieu of review and approval by the statewide department, the law enforcement agency of a city, county, or city and county shall certify to the statewide department that the plans and construction are in full conformance with all applicable building standards, including, but not limited to, fire and life and safety standards, and the requirements of this chapter for the architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems.

It is the intent of the Legislature that, except as specified in this section, all hospital buildings as defined by this chapter constructed by or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections or local law enforcement agencies, or constructed on behalf of the Department of the Youth Authority shall at a minimum meet all applicable regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter and all other applicable state laws.
Cal. SHC § 8265 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Section 8265
Section 8265
Status: in_force

Any district, in order to determine the legality of its existence, may institute a proceeding in the superior court of the county.
Cal. HSC § 116409 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 3.5 / Section 116409
Section 116409
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) Promotion of the public health of Californians of all ages by protection and maintenance of dental health through the fluoridation of drinking water is a paramount issue of statewide concern.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to preempt local government regulations, ordinances, and initiatives that prohibit or restrict the fluoridation of drinking water by public water systems with 10,000 or more service connections, without regard to whether the public water system might otherwise be exempt from Section 116410 or the requirements of this section, pursuant to Section 116415.

(c) It is further the intent of the Legislature in establishing this article to decrease the burden the Medi-Cal and the Denti-Cal programs place upon the state’s limited funds.
Cal. RTC § 14010 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 14010
Section 14010
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this part, the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relative to judgments, new trials, appeals, attachments, and execution of judgments, so far as applicable, govern all proceedings under this part.
Cal. HSC § 11302 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 11302
Section 11302
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 11306, in operating a controlled substance checking service, personally identifiable information may be collected from a service user providing a controlled substance or a controlled substance analog to a controlled substance checking service provider only as necessary to communicate controlled substance checking results to the service user. Personally identifiable information collected solely for the purposes of communicating controlled substance checking results shall be destroyed after delivery of results.
Cal. FAC § 75514 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 2 / Section 75514
Section 75514
Status: in_force

(a) “Districts” shall consist of the following:

(1) District 1 shall consist of the Counties of Imperial, Kern, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and Ventura.

(2) District 2 shall consist of the Counties of Alpine, Fresno, Inyo, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Monterey, San Benito, Tulare, and Tuolumne.

(3) District 3 shall consist of the Counties of Alameda, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Marin, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, and Yuba.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), after the commission provides notice to all eligible producers, the number of districts and their boundaries may be changed by a two-thirds vote of the members of the commission, which is concurred in by the secretary. When there are two or more districts, there shall be similar total production among the districts to ensure proper representation. These boundaries need not coincide with county lines.
Cal. WAT § 23803 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 2A / Section 23803
Section 23803
Status: in_force

The formation of an improvement district under this chapter may be proposed and the petition therefor shall be signed by two-thirds or more in number of the holders of title to the land in the proposed improvement district and the signatures must include those of two-thirds or more in number of the holders of title to the land in the proposed improvement district located outside the district and two-thirds or more in number of the holders of title to the land in the proposed improvement district located in the district if both classes of land are to be included.
Cal. PRC § 7527 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 7527
Section 7527
Status: in_force

Within 30 days from the date of such order of reference, the party filing the affidavit raising such questions shall commence, in such court, an action to determine the questions. In his complaint in the action he shall set forth copies of the affidavit filed by the person desiring to purchase the land, and of the affidavit filed by himself with the commission. The production of a certified copy of the order of reference shall give the court full and complete jurisdiction to hear and determine the action. Pending the final judgment in the action, all proceedings in the commission’s office respecting the lands shall be stayed.
Cal. WAT § 50655 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 50655
Section 50655
Status: in_force

The board may adopt and alter a seal.
Cal. COM § 2325 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 2325
Section 2325
Status: in_force

(1) Failure of the buyer seasonably to furnish an agreed letter of credit is a breach of the contract for sale.

(2) The delivery to seller of a proper letter of credit suspends the buyer’s obligation to pay. If the letter of credit is dishonored, the seller may on seasonable notification to the buyer require payment directly from him.

(3) Unless otherwise agreed the term “letter of credit” or “banker’s credit” in a contract for sale means an irrevocable credit issued by a financing agency of good repute and, where the shipment is overseas, of good international repute. The term “confirmed credit” means that the credit must also carry the direct obligation of such an agency which does business in the seller’s financial market.
Cal. FAM § 3164 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 3164
Section 3164
Status: in_force

(a) The mediator may be a member of the professional staff of a family conciliation court, probation department, or mental health services agency, or may be any other person or agency designated by the court.

(b) The mediator shall meet the minimum qualifications required of a counselor of conciliation as provided in Section 1815.
Cal. SHC § 35402.2 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 35402.2
Section 35402.2
Status: in_force

If at any time the legislative body finds that the proceeds of the bonds first issued will be insufficient to make all of the acquisitions and improvements described in the ordinance declaring the district formed and to pay the additional items specified in Section 35402, it may at one time or from time to time issue additional bonds to the extent permitted by the provisions, conditions and covenants contained in the ordinances, resolutions or indentures providing for the issuance of any bonds previously issued.
Cal. PROB § 3800 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Section 3800
Section 3800
Status: in_force

(a) If a nonresident has a duly appointed, qualified, and acting guardian, conservator, committee, or comparable fiduciary in the place of residence and if no proceeding for guardianship or conservatorship of the nonresident is pending or contemplated in this state, the nonresident fiduciary may petition to have property owned by the nonresident removed to the place of residence.

(b) The petition for removal of property of the nonresident shall be filed in the superior court of the county in which the nonresident is or has been temporarily present or in which the property of the nonresident, or the principal part thereof, is located.

(c) If a conservatorship was transferred from this state to another state pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) of Chapter 8 of Part 3, the foreign conservator may remove the conservatee’s personal property from this state without seeking a petition under this chapter.
Cal. ELEC § 19256 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 19256
Section 19256
Status: in_force

The Voting Modernization Board is hereby established and designated the “board” for purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, and for purposes of administering the Voting Modernization Fund. The board consists of five members, three selected by the Governor and two selected by the Secretary of State. The board shall have the authority to reject any application for fund money it deems inappropriate, excessive, or that does not comply with the intent of this article. A county whose application is rejected shall be allowed to submit an amended application.
Cal. PUC § 29756 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Section 29756
Section 29756
Status: in_force

If a majority of the qualified electors voting at said election vote in favor of such dissolution, the board of directors shall, by resolution entered upon its minutes, declare the district dissolved. A certified copy of said resolution shall be filed with the county and city and county recorders and with the Secretary of State and also with the county and city and county assessors and the State Board of Equalization. Upon the adoption of said resolution, said district shall be dissolved. The board of directors, if dissolution is voted, shall wind up the affairs of the district and pay all indebtedness thereof, and any moneys remaining thereafter shall be paid over to the counties, city and county and cities, in which the district lies, in proportion to the assessed valuation of taxable property in said city and county and cities and in the unincorporated area of the counties included in the district, as shown by the assessment rolls of the city and county and counties last equalized at the date of such dissolution.
Cal. WAT § 30294 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 30294
Section 30294
Status: in_force

At the formation election:

(a) The measure “Shall the proposition to form _______ County Water District under the County Water District Law be adopted?” shall be submitted.

(b) The first directors for the proposed district shall be elected.
Cal. FGC § 329 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 329
Section 329
Status: in_force

The regulation may fix a license fee for special hunting and designate the number of special licenses to be issued, the area in which such hunting will be permitted, the number and sex of animals or birds that may be killed by each holder of a special license, and the conditions and regulations to govern such hunting.
Cal. FGC § 2722 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 2 / Section 2722
Section 2722
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever the application of the criteria specified in Section 2721 results in the identification of two or more parcels of land that are essentially indistinguishable as to their quality, preference shall be given to the parcel on which exists the species that is more threatened or more endangered.

(b) Whenever the application of the criteria specified in Section 2721 results in the identification of two or more parcels of land that are essentially indistinguishable as to their quality and the degree of threat to, or endangerment of, the species existing on them, preference shall be given to the parcel on which exists the best example of the species. As used in this subdivision, “best example” means the parcel of land and the wildlife inhabiting it which, in balancing all the factors present, represents, as determined by the board, the stronger combination of all of the following: the better condition, higher quality, easier defensibility, greater likelihood of long-term viability, and the lesser costs to be incurred by the department in operating and maintaining the parcel.
Cal. PUC § 2707 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 2707
Section 2707
Status: in_force

For the purpose of determining the status of any person, firm, or corporation, their lessees, trustees, receivers or trustees appointed by any court, owning, controlling, operating, or managing any water system or water supply within this state, the commission may hold hearings and issue process and orders in the manner and to the same extent as provided in Part 1 (commencing with Section 201), and the findings and conclusions of the commission on questions of fact arising under this chapter are final and not subject to review, except as provided in Part 1 (commencing with Section 201).
Cal. ELEC § 2188.2 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 2188.2
Section 2188.2
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of State shall adopt regulations that describe the best practices for storage and security of voter registration information received by an applicant pursuant to Section 2188.

(b) The Secretary of State may require an applicant to take a training course regarding data security as a condition for the receipt of voter registration information if that course is made available to the applicant at no cost to the applicant.
Cal. HSC § 6701 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 6701
Section 6701
Status: in_force

Taxes for the payment of the principal and interest of bonds of annexed territory shall be limited to the taxable property in the annexed territory.