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Cal. HSC § 32100.05 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 32100.05
Section 32100.05
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 32100 and 32100.01, the local agency formation commission, in approving either a consolidation of districts or the reorganization of two or more districts into a single hospital district may, pursuant to subdivisions (k) and (n) of Section 56886 of the Government Code, increase the number of directors to serve on the board of directors of the consolidated or reorganized district to 7, 9, or 11, who shall be members of the board of directors of the districts to be consolidated or reorganized as of the effective date of the consolidation or reorganization.

(b) Upon the expiration of the terms of the members of the board of directors of the consolidated district, or a district reorganized as described in subdivision (a), whose terms first expire following the effective date of the consolidation or reorganization, the total number of members on the board of directors shall be reduced until the number equals the number of members permitted by the principal act of the consolidated or reorganized district, or any larger number as may be specified by the local agency formation commission in approving the consolidation or reorganization.

(c) In addition to the powers granted under Section 1780 of the Government Code, in the event of a vacancy on the board of directors of the consolidated district or a district reorganized as described in subdivision (a) at which time the total number of directors is greater than five, the board of directors may, by majority vote of the remaining members of the board, choose not to fill the vacancy. In that event, the total membership of the board of directors shall be reduced by one board member. Upon making the determination not to fill a vacancy, the board of directors shall notify the board of supervisors of its decision.

(d) For the purposes of this section: “consolidation” means consolidation, as defined in Section 56030 of the Government Code; “district” or “special district” means district or special district, as defined in Section 56036 of the Government Code; and “reorganization” means reorganization, as defined in Section 56073 of the Government Code.
Cal. BPC § 12001 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12001
Section 12001
Status: in_force

The definitions in this chapter apply to this division only and do not affect the provisions of any other division.
Cal. SHC § 22571 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 22571
Section 22571
Status: in_force

The lines and dimensions of each lot or parcel of land shown on the diagram shall conform to those shown on the county assessor’s maps for the fiscal year to which the report applies. The diagram may refer to the county assessor’s maps for a detailed description of the lines and dimensions of any lots or parcels, in which case, those maps shall govern for all details concerning the lines and dimensions of such lots or parcels.
Cal. RTC § 23045.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 23045.2
Section 23045.2
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part, the term “transferred basis property” has the same meaning given that term by Section 7701(a)(43) of the Internal Revenue Code, except that reference to Subtitle A shall instead be a reference to this part.
Cal. BPC § 8564.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 8564.6
Section 8564.6
Status: in_force

(a) To obtain an original applicator’s license, an applicant shall submit to the registrar an application containing a statement that the applicant requests the issuance of an applicator’s license under the terms of this chapter.

(b) The application shall be made on a form prescribed by the board and issued by the registrar in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board and shall contain the following:

(1) The name of the registered company by which the applicant is to be employed.

(2) The fee prescribed by this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 92005 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 10 / Section 92005
Section 92005
Status: in_force

If upon a canvass of the election, it is found that a majority of all votes cast on the proposition at the election were in favor of the dissolution, the dissolution shall be deemed carried and approved by the voters. The board shall meet on Monday next succeeding the election and canvass the votes cast.
Cal. ELEC § 14300 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 14300
Section 14300
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of an election for a state or federal office, each polling place using a direct recording electronic voting system, as defined by Section 19271, the elections official shall provide paper ballots equivalent to the following percentages:

(1) For a statewide general election, no less than 10 percent of the registered voters in the polling place.

(2) For a statewide direct primary election, for each partisan ballot form for which at least 10 percent of the registered voters in the polling place are eligible to request, no less than 5 percent of the registered voters in the precinct eligible to request that ballot form at the polling place. For nonpartisan voters, the total number of paper ballots among all ballot forms that they are eligible to request shall be no less than 5 percent of registered nonpartisan voters at the polling place.

(3) For any other state or federal election contest, no less than 5 percent of registered voters at the polling place.

(4) For purposes of this section, the number of registered voters shall be based on the registration on the 88th day prior to the day of the election.

(b) The elections official shall establish procedures for the use of the paper ballots described in this section in the event the direct recording electronic voting system becomes nonfunctional.

(c) Upon request, the precinct board shall provide a paper ballot to a voter, regardless of the availability of the direct recording electronic voting system, as long as supplies remain available.

(d) The paper ballots described in this section may consist of provisional ballots.

(e) Any vote cast on a provisional ballot subject to this section by an otherwise qualified voter shall be counted as a regular ballot and shall not be subject to the requirements of Section 14310.

(f) In elections conducted using voter centers, the elections official shall provide a sufficient amount of ballot stock to be used for printing ballots in each vote center.
Cal. SHC § 309 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 309
Section 309
Status: in_force

Route 9 is from Route 1 near Santa Cruz to Route 17 near Los Gatos via Waterman Gap and Saratoga Gap and along the ridge between the San Lorenzo and Pescadero Creeks.
Cal. PRC § 29402 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 29402
Section 29402
Status: in_force

Outside the marsh, but within the watershed, the local protection program shall include only ordinances controlling grading, erosion, sedimentation, runoff, and creekside development that meet the requirements of subdivisions (h) and (i) of Section 29401.
Cal. HNC § 733.5 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 733.5
Section 733.5
Status: in_force

(a) The division shall require an applicant for a yacht and ship broker or salesperson license, as those terms are defined in Section 701, to undergo a fingerprint-based state and national criminal history background check.

(b) The division shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint images and related information for individuals specified in subdivision (a) who are subject to a state and national criminal history background check, pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code. The Department of Justice shall provide a state- and federal-level response pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PRC § 75128 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 13 / Section 75128
Section 75128
Status: in_force

(a) To support the planning and development of sustainable communities, the council shall manage and award financial assistance to a council of governments, metropolitan planning organization, regional transportation planning agency, city, county, or joint powers authority, to develop, adopt or implement a regional plan or other planning instrument consistent with a regional plan that improves air and water quality, improves natural resource protection, increases the availability of affordable housing, improves transportation, meets the goals of the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (Division 25.5 (commencing with Section 38500) of the Health and Safety Code), and encourages sustainable land use. The financial assistance provided pursuant to this section shall be funded from moneys made available pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 75065.

(b) In awarding financial assistance pursuant to this section, the council shall give first priority to an application seeking funding to add or enhance elements of a regional plan that are not funded with federal moneys.
Cal. PUC § 3341.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 3341.5
Section 3341.5
Status: in_force

In connection with the purposes of this division, the authority shall charge and equitably apportion among participating parties or other public or private entities the authority’s administrative costs and expenses, including operating and financing-related costs incurred in the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by this division, except to the extent that those costs are related to one of the authority’s own enterprises or projects, in which case costs shall be included in the cost of generating that electricity as provided in Section 3351.
Cal. FAC § 61895 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 61895
Section 61895
Status: in_force

The director may require the registration of producers.
Cal. PUC § 24863 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 24863
Section 24863
Status: in_force

(a) Effective with the November, 3, 2026, statewide general election, the terms of directors elected shall commence on December 5, 2026, and shall end at noon on January 6, 2031, upon their successors taking office, following the successors’ election in 2030.

(b) Effective with the November 7, 2028, statewide general election, the terms of directors elected shall commence on December 1, 2028, and shall end at noon on January 3, 2033, upon their successors taking office, following the successors’ election in 2032.

(c) On and after January 4, 2033, the terms of directors shall commence on the first Monday after the first day of January following their election.
Cal. PRC § 30000 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 1 / Section 30000
Section 30000
Status: in_force

This division shall be known and may be cited as the California Coastal Act of 1976.
Cal. MVC § 229 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 229
Section 229
Status: in_force

When a board of officers finds that an officer is incapacitated for active service, and that their incapacity is the result of an incident of the service, and its decision is approved by the Governor, the officer shall be retired from active service and placed on the retired list of officers. When a board of officers finds the incapacity of an officer is not the result of any incident of the service, and its decision is approved by the Governor, the officer shall be retired from active service, or discharged, as the Governor determines.
Cal. LAB § 1155.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 1155.5
Section 1155.5
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person to request, demand, receive, or accept, or agree to receive or accept, any payment, loan, or delivery of any money or other thing of value prohibited by Section 1155.4.
Cal. SHC § 25050 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 25050
Section 25050
Status: in_force

The district, acting through its board of directors, shall have power to:

(a) Improve public highways.

(b) Issue bonds and levy and impose taxes and assessment taxes upon property within the boundaries of the district.

(c) Accept in the name of the district all gifts, donations or contributions from any source whatsoever made to further the purposes of the district.

(d) Exercise the right of eminent domain for the purpose of acquiring lands or rights-of-way for any of the authorized purposes of the district.

(e) Acquire and use such personal property as may in the opinion of the board of directors be necessary for the exercise of the powers granted by this part.

(f) Employ such labor and services as may in the opinion of the board of directors be necessary for the exercise of the powers granted by this part.

(g) Arrange for the safekeeping of all funds belonging to the district and appoint a treasurer and depositary or depositaries to keep the funds of the district and exact from such treasurer and depositary or depositaries such surety bonds or other security as the board of directors deems proper.

(h) Sue and be sued.

(i) Adopt a seal.

(j) Exercise all other powers expressly granted to it together with such powers as are reasonably implied therefrom and which are necessary and proper to carry out the objects and purposes of the district.
Cal. WAT § 24738 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 8 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 24738
Section 24738
Status: in_force

This article does not restrict any other method of releasing obligations of a district to it.
Cal. INS § 12340.11 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 12340.11
Section 12340.11
Status: in_force

“Preliminary report”, “commitment”, or “binder” are reports furnished in connection with an application for title insurance and are offers to issue a title policy subject to the stated exceptions set forth in the reports and such other matters as may be incorporated by reference therein. The reports are not abstracts of title, nor are any of the rights, duties or responsibilities applicable to the preparation and issuance of an abstract of title applicable to the issuance of any report. Any such report shall not be construed as, nor constitute, a representation as to the condition of title to real property, but shall constitute a statement of the terms and conditions upon which the issuer is willing to issue its title policy, if such offer is accepted.
Cal. SHC § 22089 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 22089
Section 22089
Status: in_force

Owners of property which will be assessed to pay the cost of the proposed improvement may protest against the improvement by filing their objections in writing with the city council at any time before the time fixed for the hearing thereof.
Cal. WAT § 44082 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 44082
Section 44082
Status: in_force

As partial consideration for privileges obtained by the district under contract with the United States, any rights of way or rights to water or other property owned or acquired by the district may be conveyed by the board to the United States insofar as the same may be needed for the construction, operation, and maintenance of works by the United States for the benefit of the district under any contract that may be entered into with the United States pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 1531.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 1531.4
Section 1531.4
Status: in_force

On and after January 1, 1999, no security window bars may be installed or maintained on any community care facility unless the security window bars meet current state and local requirements, as applicable, for security window bars and safety release devices.
Cal. FAC § 79836 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 29 / Article 3 / Section 79836
Section 79836
Status: in_force

Any vacancy on the commission board of directors, including, but not limited to, the failure of any person elected or appointed to the commission board of directors as a member or alternate member to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making him or her ineligible to serve, or due to death, removal, or resignation, shall be filled by the election of another person, or appointment in the case of a public member, for the unexpired portion of the term, with elected positions to be filled by a majority vote of the commission board of directors. However, the person elected or appointed shall fulfill all the qualifications set forth in this article as required for the office he or she is to occupy. The qualifications of any person to fill a vacancy shall be certified in writing to the secretary. The secretary shall notify the commission if he or she determines that the person is not qualified.
Cal. BPC § 12022 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12022
Section 12022
Status: in_force

Every person who, in putting up in any container, goods usually sold by weight, puts in or conceals therein any other substance including moisture, except such moisture as may be included or absorbed by the goods or commodity contained therein during preparation for market or processing in accordance with ordinary commercial practice, for the purpose of increasing the weight of such container with intent thereby to sell the goods therein or to enable another to sell the same, for an increased weight, is punishable by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) for each offense. The amount of added moisture contained in poultry meat as defined in Section 380.20 of the Agricultural Code shall not exceed 4 percent by weight or any greater amount established by regulation of the secretary.
Cal. WIC § 7296 — California Code / Code wic / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 7296
Section 7296
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent administratively feasible and within available resources, the State Department of State Hospitals shall do all of the following:

(1) Provide any eligible patient with assistance in obtaining an original or replacement identification card pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 14902 of the Vehicle Code.

(2) Facilitate the process between a patient and those entities holding documentation, such as a birth certificate or social security card, required for a patient to obtain an identification card. This assistance shall include, without limitation, the provision of any necessary notary services, assistance with obtaining forms, and any required correspondence.

(3) Provide an eligible patient with the verification of eligibility described in clause (iii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (i) of Section 14902 of the Vehicle Code.

(b) For purposes of this section, “eligible patient” means a patient who is currently housed in a facility described in Section 4100, is preparing to be discharged unconditionally or through a conditional release program, and who qualifies to obtain an original or replacement identification pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 14902 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. UIC § 9802.5 — California Code / Code uic / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 9802.5
Section 9802.5
Status: in_force

The department may accept proposals for funding from applicants who establish their eligibility for funding under this article by submitting proof that they have been funded or designated as a federal YouthBuild program by the United States Department of Labor.
Cal. ELEC § 2105.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2105.5
Section 2105.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall do both of the following:

(1) Establish and maintain on the department’s Internet Web site a hyperlink to the Internet Web site at which information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons with a criminal history may be found.

(2) Post, in each parole office where parolees are seen, a notice that contains the Internet Web site address at which information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons with a criminal history may be found.

(b) Each county probation department shall do both of the following:

(1) Establish and maintain on the county probation department’s Internet Web site a hyperlink to the Internet Web site at which information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons with a criminal history may be found.

(2) Post, in each probation office where probationers are seen, a notice that contains the Internet Web site address at which information provided by the Secretary of State regarding voting rights for persons with a criminal history may be found.
Cal. HSC § 117580 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 117580
Section 117580
Status: in_force

The department insofar as presently or hereafter provided by law, shall continue to be responsible for all aspects of solid waste management and resource recovery as they directly affect human health, including, but not limited to, the contamination of air, water, and land, propagation of vertebrates and invertebrates that may transmit disease to man, handling and disposal of hazardous wastes, and management practices that threaten the health of solid waste employees or the general public.
Cal. WIC § 14124.74 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3.5 / Section 14124.74
Section 14124.74
Status: in_force

In the event of a settlement, judgment, or award in a suit or claim against a third party or carrier:

(a) If the action or claim is prosecuted by the beneficiary alone, the court or agency shall first order paid from any settlement, judgment, or award the reasonable litigation expenses incurred in preparation and prosecution of the action or claim, together with reasonable attorney’s fees, when an attorney has been retained. After payment of these expenses and attorney’s fees the court or agency shall, on the application of the director, allow as a first lien against the amount of the settlement, judgment, or award the amount that the director is entitled to recover as satisfaction of the director’s lien, as provided in subdivision (d) of Section 14124.72, and as a second lien, the amount of any claims, pursuant to Section 14019.3, owed to a provider, as provided in Section 14124.791.

(b) If the action or claim is prosecuted both by the beneficiary and the director, the court or agency shall first order paid from any settlement, judgment, or award, the reasonable litigation expenses incurred in preparation and prosecution of the action or claim, together with reasonable attorney’s fees based solely on the services rendered for the benefit of the beneficiary. After payment of these expenses and attorney’s fees, the court or agency shall first apply out of the balance of the settlement, judgment, or award an amount sufficient to reimburse the amount that the director is entitled to recover as satisfaction of the director’s lien, as provided under subdivision (d) of Section 14124.72, and then an amount sufficient to reimburse a provider who has filed a lien for any claims for services rendered to the beneficiary, as provided under Section 14124.791.