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Cal. PUC § 102100.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 102100.5
Section 102100.5
Status: in_force

Each voting entity shall have the right to appoint fewer members than it is entitled to appoint under Section 102100.2, except that each voting entity shall appoint at least one member. Each voting entity shall determine, effective July 1 of each year, how many members it will appoint for the upcoming fiscal year. The legislative body of each voting entity shall provide written notification to the secretary of the board not more than 60 days and not less than 15 days before July 1 of the number of appointments it will make for the upcoming fiscal year beginning July 1. Unless and until that notification is provided, the number of appointments made during the prior year shall govern.
Cal. PUC § 29123 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 29123
Section 29123
Status: in_force

The tax rate for taxes levied in any fiscal year for all district purposes other than taxes levied pursuant to Section 29121, shall not exceed five cents ($0.05) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation of taxable property within the district, except the tax rate for the first year of levy may include an additional amount sufficient to repay temporary borrowing incurred pursuant to Article 5 of Chapter 8 of this part. Taxes levied pursuant to this section for maintenance and operation of rapid transit facilities shall be supplementary to the revenues derived from such facilities and shall be limited to actual requirements.
Cal. WIC § 9679 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 3 / Section 9679
Section 9679
Status: in_force

(a) The department, in consultation with groups, including, but not limited to, the State and Local Injury Control section of the State Department of Health Services, and other groups knowledgeable and experienced in senior and disabled injury prevention, such as research-based university gerontology departments with extensive experience and work with the concept of aging in place and the benefits of home modification, a research center on gerontology, as well as local public health agencies, shall develop training and assessment tools necessary for carrying out this article.

(b) The department shall establish service standards that ensure that members of the population needing services under this article are identified and that the services provided assist them in living safely in their homes and apartments. The department shall award grants based upon compliance with these standards. The standards shall include, but not be limited to, a service planning process that is target-population based and includes both of the following:

(1) A determination of the number of clients to be served and the programs and services that will be provided to meet the injury prevention needs of those clients.

(2) Plans for services including outreach, design of injury prevention services, coordination, and access to education and assessment services.
Cal. VEH § 34518 — California Code / Code veh / Division 14.8 / Section 34518
Section 34518
Status: in_force

(a) A foreign motor carrier or foreign private motor carrier required to have a certificate of registration issued by the United States Secretary of the Department of Transportation pursuant to Part 368 (commencing with Section 368.1), or required to be registered pursuant to Part 365 (commencing with Section 365.101), of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall not do any of the following:

(1) Operate in this state without the required certificate in the vehicle.

(2) Operate beyond the limitations or restrictions specified in the certificate as issued.

(3) Refuse to show the certificate upon request of a peace officer.

(4) Provide point-to-point transportation services, including express delivery services, within the United States for goods other than international cargo.

(b) A motor carrier required to be registered with the United States Secretary of the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 13902 of Title 49 of the United States Code, Part 365 (commencing with Section 365.101), Part 390 (commencing with Section 390.1), or Section 392.9a of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall not do any of the following:

(1) Operate in this state without the required registration.

(2) Operate beyond the limitations or restrictions specified in its registration.

(3) Operate in this state without the required operating authority.

(c) A violation of subdivision (a) or (b) is an infraction punishable by a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(d) A member of the Department of the California Highway Patrol may impound a vehicle operated in violation of subdivision (a) or (b) and its cargo, until the citation and all charges related to the impoundment are cleared. The impoundment charges are the responsibility of the vehicle’s owner.

(e) (1) A motor carrier granted permanent operating authority pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not operate a vehicle on a highway, unless the vehicle is inspected by a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance-certified inspector every three months and displays a current safety inspection decal attesting to the successful completion of those inspections for at least three years after receiving permanent operating authority.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a motor carrier granted authority to operate solely in a commercial zone on the United States-Mexico International Border.

(f) As used in this section “limitations” or “restrictions” include definitions of “commercial zones,” “municipality,” “contiguous municipalities,” “unincorporated area,” and “terminal areas,” in Part 372 (commencing with Section 372.101) of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. HSC § 103450 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Section 103450
Section 103450
Status: in_force

(a)  A verified petition may be filed by any beneficially interested person with the clerk of the superior court in and for (1) the county in which the birth, death, or marriage is alleged to have occurred, (2) the county of residence of the person whose birth or marriage it is sought to establish, or (3) the county in which the person was domiciled at the date of death for an order to judicially establish the fact of, and the time and place of, a birth, death, or marriage that is not registered or for which a certified copy is not obtainable.

(b)  In the event of a mass fatalities incident, a verified petition may be filed by a coroner, medical examiner, or any beneficially interested person with the clerk of the superior court in and for (1) the county in which the death is alleged to have occurred, or (2) the county in which the person was domiciled at the date of death for an order to judicially establish the fact of, and the time and place of, a death that is not registered or for which a certified copy of the death certificate is not obtainable.

(c)  In the event of a mass fatalities incident, a single verified petition with respect to all persons who died may be filed by a coroner or medical examiner with the clerk of the superior court in and for the county in which the mass fatalities incident occurred for an order to judicially establish the fact of, and the time and place of, each person’s death that is not registered or for which a certified copy of the death certificate is not obtainable.
Cal. FAM § 8706 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 8706
Section 8706
Status: in_force

(a) An agency may not place a child for adoption unless a written report on the child’s medical background and, if available, the medical background of the child’s biological parents so far as ascertainable, has been submitted to the prospective adoptive parents and they have acknowledged in writing the receipt of the report.

(b) The report on the child’s background shall contain all known diagnostic information, including current medical reports on the child, psychological evaluations, and scholastic information, as well as all known information regarding the child’s developmental history and family life.

(c) (1) The biological parents may provide a blood sample at a clinic or hospital approved by the State Department of Health Services. The biological parents’ failure to provide a blood sample shall not affect the adoption of the child.

(2) The blood sample shall be stored at a laboratory under contract with the State Department of Health Services for a period of 30 years following the adoption of the child.

(3) The purpose of the stored sample of blood is to provide a blood sample from which DNA testing can be done at a later date after entry of the order of adoption at the request of the adoptive parents or the adopted child. The cost of drawing and storing the blood samples shall be paid for by a separate fee in addition to the fee required under Section 8716. The amount of this additional fee shall be based on the cost of drawing and storing the blood samples but at no time shall the additional fee be more than one hundred dollars ($100).

(d) (1) The blood sample shall be stored and released in such a manner as to not identify any party to the adoption.

(2) Any results of the DNA testing shall be stored and released in such a manner as to not identify any party to the adoption.
Cal. PUC § 99507 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 5 / Section 99507
Section 99507
Status: in_force

After deducting its cost in administering the tax, the State Board of Equalization shall transmit the net revenues to the taxing entity periodically as promptly as possible. The transmittals shall be made at least twice in each calendar quarter.
Cal. FAC § 2301 — California Code / Code fac / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 2301
Section 2301
Status: in_force

A county veterinarian may be appointed by the board of supervisors whenever the public welfare demands the services of such veterinarian.
Cal. PRC § 25212 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 3 / Section 25212
Section 25212
Status: in_force

Every two years the Governor shall designate a chair and vice chair of the commission from among its members.
Cal. PUC § 2792 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 2792
Section 2792
Status: in_force

(a) Upon receipt of a written notice of intent to transfer from the mobilehome park or manufactured housing community owner, the gas or electric corporation shall within 90 days do all of the following:

(1) Meet with the park or community owner to describe the procedures involved in a transfer of ownership and operation responsibility.

(2) Perform a preliminary review of the gas or electric system, or both, in the park or community.

(3) Inspect documentation provided by the park or community owner of the construction, operation, and condition of the gas or electric system, or both.

(4) Advise the park or community owner concerning the general condition of the plant and equipment, along with a preliminary opinion concerning the extent of construction work or other activity necessary to comply with Section 2794.

(5) Offer a preliminary nonbinding estimate of the cost of transfer.

(6) Offer the park or community owner a preliminary nonbinding cost estimate to perform an engineering evaluation and estimate the construction work and equipment replacement to be performed by the gas or electric corporation at the owner’s expense.

(b) The gas or electric corporation shall develop the cost estimate for the engineering evaluation in good faith using the same methodology as is used for similar projects. The preliminary cost estimate shall be effective for a minimum of 90 days. The gas or electric corporation shall give the owner timely notice of any increase in the estimated cost of the engineering evaluation.

(c) During 1997, gas and electric corporations shall make a good faith effort to respond within 90 days to the notice provided in subdivision (a).

(d) The gas or electric corporation may charge a fee for the initial inspection not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
Cal. WIC § 743 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 18.6 / Section 743
Section 743
Status: in_force

Contingent upon the appropriation of funds therefor, there is hereby established a three-year pilot project which shall be known as the “Repeat Offender Prevention Project.” This project shall operate in the Counties of Fresno, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, San Mateo, and Solano, and the City and County of San Francisco, unless the board of supervisors of one or more of these counties adopts a resolution to the effect it will not participate in the project, each of which shall either design, establish, implement, and evaluate a model program to meet the needs of a juvenile offender population identified as having the potential to become repeat serious offenders utilizing the findings of exploratory studies conducted in Orange County between 1989 and 1993 by the research staff of the Orange County Probation Department and which identified certain minors who were designated as the “8 percent” population. The main goal of this program is to develop and implement a cost-effective multiagency, multidisciplinary program which targets youth displaying behavior that may lead to delinquency and recidivism.
Cal. BPC § 2797 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 2797
Section 2797
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person to wilfully make any false representation or to impersonate any other person or permit or aid any person in any manner to impersonate him in connection with any examination or application for a license, or request to be examined or licensed.
Cal. VEH § 2421.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2421.5
Section 2421.5
Status: in_force

(a) When any Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies has imposed additional fees on vehicles pursuant to Section 2555 of the Streets and Highways Code, the authority may contract with the department or a private or public entity to handle calls originating from the authority’s motorist aid call box system.

(b) (1) If the contract is with the department, its terms shall comply with the requirements specified in paragraph (2) for the system on the portions of the California Freeway and Expressway System and on county roads in rural, unincorporated areas of the county and on state highway routes that connect segments of these systems, if they are located within the county in which the authority is established and the Department of the California Highway Patrol has law enforcement responsibility over them.

(2) The contract shall contain guidelines, as jointly agreed to between the authority and the department, following consultation with the authority, for services to be provided, including, but not limited to, reporting requirements, immediate transfer of emergency calls and traffic management information to the department, computer interface capability with the department, performance standards, and coordination with the eligible tow service providers.

(c) If the contract is with a private or public entity, the authority shall ensure that the specifications in the “CHP/Cal Trans Call Box and Motorist Aid Guidelines” are met and coordinate with the department to determine which calls will be transferred to it for response. The authority shall reimburse the department for all costs incurred under this subdivision in accordance with the “CHP/Cal Trans Call Box and Motorist Aid Guidelines.” If an authority has a contract with a private or public entity having a commencement date of July 1, 2003, or prior, the performance standards of those contracts shall remain in effect until modifications are made to the applicable sections of the statewide guidelines.

(d) The authority may contract with the Department of the California Highway Patrol to perform duties as mutually agreed by the parties.
Cal. WAT § 23627 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 23627
Section 23627
Status: in_force

If there are any, the plans and specifications, estimate of cost, and the statement of the proposed assessment shall be filed with the secretary in the office of the district and may be inspected by all persons interested.
Cal. SHC § 9358 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 10 / Section 9358
Section 9358
Status: in_force

The foreclosure action shall be governed and regulated by the provisions of this chapter, and also where not in conflict herewith by the codes of this state.
Cal. HSC § 37603 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 37603
Section 37603
Status: in_force

The local agency on request shall submit information regarding its programs to the State Historic Preservation Officer.
Cal. BPC § 19522 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 5.5 / Section 19522
Section 19522
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall also set forth requirements for the position of satellite facility supervisor for all satellite wagering facilities operated by the state or on public land. The satellite facility supervisor shall, among other things, monitor the performance of licensees at the facilities.

(b) A fair satellite facility generating less than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) annually in total handle may elect not to be subject to the requirements of this section if the board of directors of the fair satellite facility, after a public hearing, deems those requirements to be not economically feasible and all of the following requirements are met:

(1) Thirty days prior to the public hearing, the fair board notifies the board in writing of its intention to take the action described in this subdivision.

(2) The fair satellite facility shall continue to abide by all laws and regulations pertaining to the operation of a satellite facility, including the responsibilities of the position of satellite facility supervisor.

(3) Notice of the fair board’s action shall be provided to the board within 10 days of approval by the fair board. Notice shall include the name and contact information of the individual or individuals assuming the responsibilities of the position of satellite facility supervisor.
Cal. FGC § 12008.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 12008.5
Section 12008.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 12000, the punishment for taking any bighorn sheep in violation of Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 4900) of Part 3 of Division 4, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, is a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year, or both the fine and imprisonment.
Cal. HSC § 104665.05 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 104665.05
Section 104665.05
Status: in_force

(a) On or before July 1, 2028, and on or before July 1 of each year thereafter through July 1, 2032, the department, in consultation with the State Department of Education and using information reported pursuant to Section 104665, shall submit to the Legislature a written report containing all of the following information:

(1) A summary and analysis of information reported pursuant to Section 104665 for the prior year.

(2) A summary and analysis of the progress of the restricted school foods and ultraprocessed foods of concern phaseout required by this article.

(3) Estimates of the amount of foods that are not ultraprocessed food items and are sold or served to pupils on campus during the schoolday in elementary, middle, and high schools.

(4) Estimates of the portion of the average elementary school, middle school, and high school student’s school food intake, in calories, that is composed of ultraprocessed foods.

(5) A strategy for reducing the consumption of ultraprocessed foods, restricted school foods, and ultraprocessed foods of concern in schools.

(6) Analysis of the feasibility of reducing the sale or service of ultraprocessed foods, restricted school foods, and ultraprocessed foods of concern in schools.

(7) Any actions the department or the State Department of Education plans to take regarding restricted school foods and ultraprocessed foods of concern.

(8) Recommendations for state and local legislative actions that could reduce the consumption of restricted school foods and ultraprocessed foods of concern in schools.

(b) A report to be submitted to the Legislature pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(c) The department shall annually submit the report prepared pursuant to subdivision (a) to the Governor.

(d) The department shall make the report prepared pursuant to subdivision (a) publicly available on its internet website.

This section shall become inoperative on August 1, 2033, and, as of January 1, 2034, is repealed.
Cal. VEH § 21352 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 21352
Section 21352
Status: in_force

The Department of Transportation may erect stop signs at any entrance to any state highway and whenever the department determines that it is necessary for the public safety and the orderly and efficient use of the highways by the public, the department may erect and maintain, or cause to be erected and maintained, on any state highway any traffic control signal or any official traffic control device regulating or prohibiting the turning of vehicles upon the highway, allocating or restricting the use of specified lanes or portions of the highway by moving vehicular traffic, establishing crosswalks at or between intersections, or restricting use of the right-of-way by the public for other than highway purposes.
Cal. WAT § 75938 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 75938
Section 75938
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of such certificate, the Secretary of State shall, within 10 days, issue his certificate reciting the passage of said ordinance and the addition of said area or areas to said district. A copy of said certificate shall be transmitted to, and filed with, the county clerk of each affected county in which such district is situated.
Cal. SHC § 1300 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1300
Section 1300
Status: in_force

No tolls shall ever be charged for crossing any bridge constructed under the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. VEH § 2101 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2101
Section 2101
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
Cal. WIC § 5113 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 5113
Section 5113
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Sections 5154, 5173, 5259.3, 5267, and 5306, the facility providing treatment pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 5150), Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 5170), Article 4 (commencing with Section 5250), Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 5260), or Article 6 (commencing with Section 5300) of Chapter 2, the superintendent of the facility, the professional person in charge of the facility and their designee, the professional person designated pursuant to Section 5121 and responsible for the detainment of the person, or the peace officer responsible for the detainment of the person shall not be civilly or criminally liable for any action by a person released at or before the end of the period for which the person was admitted pursuant to the provisions of the appropriate article.