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Cal. BPC § 6770.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 4.5 / Section 6770.6
Section 6770.6
Status: in_force

This article shall become operative on January 1, 2008, only if an appropriation is made from the Professional Engineer’s and Land Surveyor’s Fund for the 2007–08 fiscal year in the annual Budget Act to fund the activities of this article, and sufficient hiring authority is granted to the board pursuant to a budget change proposal to provide sufficient staffing to implement this article.
Cal. CIV § 5673 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 5673
Section 5673
Status: in_force

For liens recorded on or after January 1, 2006, the decision to record a lien for delinquent assessments shall be made only by the board and may not be delegated to an agent of the association. The board shall approve the decision by a majority vote of the directors in an open meeting. The board shall record the vote in the minutes of that meeting.
Cal. VEH § 11503.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 11503.5
Section 11503.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department, after notice and hearing, on an interim basis, may refuse to issue or may suspend a license issued under this chapter when the applicant or licensee, or a business representative if the applicant or licensee is a business, has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude which is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the licensed activity, if an appeal of the conviction is pending or the conviction has otherwise not become final. A conviction after a plea of nolo contendere is a conviction within the meaning of this section.

(b) When a conviction, upon which an interim refusal to issue or suspension under subdivision (a) is based, is affirmed on appeal or otherwise becomes final, the refusal to issue or suspension shall automatically take effect as a denial or revocation, as the case may be, of the license. If the interim refusal to issue or suspension was stayed under probationary terms and conditions, the subsequent automatic denial or revocation shall also be stayed under the same terms and conditions for a term not to exceed the original term of probation for the interim refusal or suspension.

(c) If a conviction, upon which an interim refusal to issue or suspension under subdivision (a) is based, is reversed on appeal, the refusal or suspension shall be set aside immediately by the department.
Cal. HNC § 6070.6 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 6070.6
Section 6070.6
Status: in_force

The district’s manager, harbormaster or wharfinger, or any duly authorized representative of one of these persons, shall have the power to issue citations for violation of district ordinances in the manner provided by Chapter 5c (commencing with Section 853.6) of Title 3, Part 2 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PRC § 25616 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 7 / Section 25616
Section 25616
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage local agencies to expeditiously review permit applications to site energy projects, and to encourage energy project developers to consider all cost-effective and environmentally superior alternatives that achieve their project objectives.

(b) Subject to the availability of funds appropriated therefor, the commission shall provide technical assistance and grants-in-aid to assist local agencies to do either or both of the following:

(1) Site energy production or transmission projects which are not otherwise subject to the provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 25500).

(2) Integrate into their planning processes, and incorporate into their general plans, methods to achieve cost-effective energy efficiency.

(c) The commission shall provide assistance at the request of local agencies.

(d) As used in this section, an energy project is any project designed to produce, convert, or transmit energy as one of its primary functions.
Cal. HSC § 40523 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 8 / Section 40523
Section 40523
Status: in_force

The total amount of fees collected by the south coast district in any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount of fees collected by the district in the 1993–94 fiscal year, except that the amount may be adjusted annually in the 1994–95 fiscal year and subsequent fiscal years to reflect any increase in the California Consumer Price Index for the preceding calendar year, from January 1 of the prior year to January 1 of the current year, as determined by the Department of Industrial Relations. This limitation shall not affect or limit the fees which may be imposed and collected pursuant to a state or a federal mandate imposed on or after January 1, 1994.
Cal. VEH § 15603 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6.7 / Chapter 1 / Section 15603
Section 15603
Status: in_force

The purpose of this division is to help prevent injuries to, and the death of, young children from the effects of being left alone in a motor vehicle, to help educate parents and caretakers about the dangers of leaving children alone in a motor vehicle, and to authorize a monetary fine to be imposed on a person for leaving a young child alone in a motor vehicle in circumstances that pose a life safety risk.
Cal. WIC § 19015 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 19015
Section 19015
Status: in_force

The department may enter into reciprocal agreements with other states to provide for the services authorized by this division to residents of the state concerned.
Cal. FAC § 18940.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4.1 / Article 1 / Section 18940.5
Section 18940.5
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in Article 1 (commencing with Section 18650) of Chapter 4 govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. FAM § 17318 — California Code / Code fam / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 17318
Section 17318
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise expressly provided, Part 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, as it may be added to or amended from time to time, shall apply to the conduct of the department.
Cal. RTC § 826 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 826
Section 826
Status: in_force

Upon request of the board, a person shall submit a property statement pertaining to any state-assessed property owned, claimed, possessed, used, controlled, or managed by him, in the form prescribed by the board.

(a) The statement shall be made under oath and filed with the board.

(b) In the case of a corporation, the property statement shall be signed either by an officer of the corporation or an employee or agent who has been designated in writing by the board of directors to sign such statement on behalf of the corporation.
Cal. RTC § 50156.17 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 50156.17
Section 50156.17
Status: in_force

(a) Except in any case where the board finds collection of the fee to be in jeopardy, if any property has been levied upon, the property or the proceeds from the sale of the property shall be returned to the fee payer if the board determines any one of the following:

(1) The levy on the property was not in accordance with the law.

(2) The fee payer has entered into and is in compliance with an installment payment agreement pursuant to Section 50138.6 to satisfy the fee liability for which the levy was imposed, unless that or another agreement allows for the levy.

(3) The return of the property will facilitate the collection of the fee liability or will be in the best interest of the state and the fee payer.

(b) Property returned under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) is subject to the provisions of Section 50156.14.
Cal. BPC § 7110.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 7110.1
Section 7110.1
Status: in_force

The requiring of an execution of release of any claim or the causing of the execution of any such release in violation of Section 206.5 of the Labor Code is a cause for disciplinary action.
Cal. FIN § 18630 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 18630
Section 18630
Status: in_force

In the event that the insurance policy or policies which are the subject of a premium finance agreement are canceled by the insured or by the insurer, for any cause, the insured shall be entitled to receive a refund credit of the unearned finance charge. This refund credit shall be calculated in the same manner as prescribed in Section 18629, and shall be paid to the insured within a reasonable time.
Cal. CIV § 6704 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5.3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6704
Section 6704
Status: in_force

(a) The governing documents may not prohibit posting or displaying of noncommercial signs, posters, flags, or banners on or in a member’s separate interest, except as required for the protection of public health or safety or if the posting or display would violate a local, state, or federal law.

(b) For purposes of this section, a noncommercial sign, poster, flag, or banner may be made of paper, cardboard, cloth, plastic, or fabric, and may be posted or displayed from the yard, window, door, balcony, or outside wall of the separate interest, but may not be made of lights, roofing, siding, paving materials, flora, or balloons, or any other similar building, landscaping, or decorative component, or include the painting of architectural surfaces.

(c) An association may prohibit noncommercial signs and posters that are more than nine square feet in size and noncommercial flags or banners that are more than 15 square feet in size.
Cal. FAC § 59803 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 59803
Section 59803
Status: in_force

The program committee may receive from each producer for delivery into a stabilization or surplus pool the uncertificated portions of the commodity which is regulated by the marketing program and market it by any variety, grade, or size for the account of the producers if the uncertificated portion can be disposed of advantageously either in its original or a converted state. The marketing program committee shall designate the quantity or the percentage of the marketable supply of the commodity that shall be placed in the stabilization pool and the quantity or the percentage of the marketable supply of the commodity that shall be placed in the surplus pool. Any quantity or percentage which is so established is applicable to each producer.
Cal. WIC § 19626 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 19626
Section 19626
Status: in_force

A “vending facility” is a location which may sell, at wholesale or retail, foods, beverages, confections, newspapers, periodicals, tobacco products, and other articles or services dispensed automatically or manually and prepared on or off the premises in accordance with applicable health laws.

A “vending facility” may consist, exclusively or in appropriate combination, of automatic vending machines, cafeterias, snackbars, catering or food concession vehicles, cart service, shelters, counters and any appropriate equipment as the director may by regulation prescribe as being necessary for the sale of the articles or services described in the first paragraph of this section.

A “vending facility” may encompass more than one building.

Licensed blind vendors shall not be required to purchase supplies or services from wholesalers who may be licensed under this article.
Cal. HSC § 8300 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 8300
Section 8300
Status: in_force

(a)  A cemetery authority may make, adopt, amend, add to, revise, or modify, and enforce rules and regulations for the use, care, control, management, restriction and protection of all or any part of its cemetery and for the other purposes specified in this article.

(b)  The cemetery authority’s power includes, but is not limited to, the following:

(1)  Restricting and limiting the use of all property within its cemetery.

(2)  Regulating the uniformity, class, and kind of all markers, monuments, and other structures within the cemetery and its subdivisions, but shall not require, as a condition to the erection of a marker, monument, or other structure within the cemetery, that the marker, monument, or other structure be purchased from or through the cemetery authority.

(3)  Prohibiting the erection of monuments, markers, or other structures in or upon any portion of the cemetery.

(4)  Regulating or prohibiting monuments, effigies, and structures within any portion of the cemetery and provide for their removal.

(5)  Regulating or preventing the introduction or care of plants or shrubs within the cemetery.

(6)  Preventing interment in any part of the cemetery of human remains not entitled to interment and preventing the use of interment plots for purposes violative of its restrictions or rules and regulations.

(7)  Regulating the conduct of persons and preventing improper assemblages in the cemetery.

(8)  Making and enforcing rules and regulations for all other purposes deemed necessary by the cemetery authority for the proper conduct of the business of the cemetery, for the transfer of any plot or the right of interment, and the protection and safeguarding of the premises, and the principles, plans, and ideals on which the cemetery is conducted.
Cal. VEH § 40200.3 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 40200.3
Section 40200.3
Status: in_force

(a) All parking penalties collected by the processing agency, which may be the issuing agency, including process service fees and fees and collection costs related to civil debt collection, shall be deposited to the account of the issuing agency, except that those sums attributable to the issuance of a notice of parking violation by a peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be deposited in the account in the jurisdiction where the violation occurred, and except those sums payable to a county pursuant to Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 76000) of Title 8 of the Government Code and that portion of any parking penalty which is attributable to an increase in the parking bail amount effective between September 16, 1988, and July 1, 1992, inclusive, pursuant to Section 1463.28 of the Penal Code. Those funds attributable to this increase in bail shall be transferred to the county treasurer and deposited in the general fund. Any increase in parking penalties effective after July 1, 1992, shall accrue to the benefit of the issuing agency.

(b) The processing agency shall prepare a report at the end of each fiscal year setting forth the number of cases processed, and all sums received and distributed, together with any other information that may be required by the issuing agency or the Controller. This report is a public record and shall be delivered to each issuing agency. Copies shall be made available, upon request, to the county auditor, the Controller, and the grand jury.
Cal. PCC § 20230 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 20230
Section 20230
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by the Southern California Rapid Transit District, as provided for in Part 3 (commencing with Section 30000) of Division 10 of the Public Utilities Code.
Cal. RTC § 41083 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 41083
Section 41083
Status: in_force

If the failure of any person to file a return is due to fraud or an intent to evade this part or rules and regulations, a penalty of 25 percent of the amount required to be paid by the person, exclusive of penalties, shall be added thereto in addition to the penalty provided in Section 41080.
Cal. RTC § 4530 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4530
Section 4530
Status: in_force

Any tax certificate may be transferred at any time before it is canceled by endorsement by the tax collector, if the tax certificate is held in physical form, or by electronic transfer, if that tax certificate is held on book-entry form. The tax collector shall modify the tax certificate to indicate the new holder. The official endorsement of a tax certificate by the tax collector with the date and its entry on the tax certificate record, together with a notation showing the new holder, shall be sufficient evidence of the assignment of the tax certificate.
Cal. HSC § 33835 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 33835
Section 33835
Status: in_force

Prior to final action on the report, the legislative body shall find and determine, based on evidence submitted at the public hearing, (a) whether the properties proposed to be assessed are specially benefited by the redevelopment activities described in Section 33814, and are capable of bearing the burden of the proposed assessment, (b) whether the assessments have been apportioned in proportion to such benefits, (c) whether property within the assessment area contains residential dwelling units, and (d) for each fiscal year in which the special assessment is proposed to be levied, the amount of taxes which was projected to be available for allocation to the agency pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 33670, based on the actual tax rates in effect for the 1977–78 fiscal year and on the projected assessed values under the applicable laws in effect for the 1977–78 fiscal year, with respect to its indebtedness incurred prior to July 1, 1978.
Cal. HSC § 1368.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1368.2
Section 1368.2
Status: in_force

(a) On and after January 1, 2002, every group health care service plan contract, except a specialized health care service plan contract, which is issued, amended, or renewed, shall include a provision for hospice care.

(b) The hospice care shall at a minimum be equivalent to hospice care provided by the federal Medicare program pursuant to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

(c) The hospice care provided under this section is not required to include preliminary services set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 1749. However, an enrollee who receives those preliminary services shall remain eligible for coverage of curative treatment by a health care service plan during the course of preliminary services and prior to the election of hospice services.

(d) The following are applicable to this section and to paragraph (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 1345:

(1) The definitions in Section 1746, except for subdivisions (o) and (p) of that section.

(2) The “federal regulations” which means the regulations adopted for hospice care under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act in Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter IV, Part 418, except Subparts A, B, G, and H, and any amendments or successor provisions thereto.

(e) The director no later than January 1, 2001, shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall meet all of the following requirements:

(1) Be consistent with all material elements of the federal regulations that are not by their terms applicable only to eligible Medicare beneficiaries. If there is a conflict between a federal regulation and any state regulation, other than those adopted pursuant to this section, the director shall adopt the regulation that is most favorable for plan subscribers, members or enrollees to receive hospice care.

(2) Be consistent with any other applicable federal or state laws.

(3) Be consistent with the definitions of Section 1746, except for subdivisions (o) and (p) of that section.

(f) This section is not applicable to the subscribers, members, or enrollees of a health care service plan who elect to receive hospice care under the Medicare program.
Cal. HSC § 114375 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 12.5 / Section 114375
Section 114375
Status: in_force

Farm stands shall be in conformity with the definition and provisions of Section 113778.2 and meet all of the following requirements:

(a) Food preparation is prohibited at farm stands with the exception of food samples which may only occur if conducted in accordance with paragraphs (1) to (8), inclusive, of subdivision (b) of Section 114371.

(b) Approved toilet and handwashing facilities consistent with Article 4 (commencing with Section 113310) of Chapter 11 of Part 6 shall be available for use by farm stand operators or their employees when food sampling is conducted pursuant to subdivision (a).

(c) Food sales from farm stands shall be limited to the following:

(1) Whole produce and shell eggs as described in paragraph (6) of subdivision (c) of Section 113789.

(2) Nonpotentially hazardous prepackaged food products from an approved source that were grown or produced in close proximity to the farm stand and in a manner consistent with the intent of Chapter 10.5 (commencing with Section 47000) of Division 17 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

(3) Any nonpotentially hazardous prepackaged food products, including bottled water and soft drinks, from an approved source that has not been grown or produced in close proximity to the farm stand shall be limited to a 50-square-foot storage and sales area.

(d) No live animals, birds, or fowl shall be kept or allowed within 20 feet of any area where food is stored or held for sale. This subdivision does not apply to guide dogs, signal dogs, or service dogs when used in the manner specified in Section 54.1 of the Civil Code.

(e) All garbage and refuse shall be stored and disposed of in an appropriate manner.

(f) All prepackaged processed food products shall meet the applicable requirements provided in Section 113980 and be stored in an approved vermin proof area or container when the farm stand facility is closed.
Cal. WAT § 11751 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 11751
Section 11751
Status: in_force

Bonds may be sold below the par or face value thereof, but the sale price shall not be less than 94 percent of the par or face value of the bonds, and the sale price shall include the interest which has accrued thereon up to the date of delivery of the bonds.