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Cal. WAT § 12617.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 12617.1
Section 12617.1
Status: in_force

The department, in making investigations and plans for water projects and for the solution of the water problems of the state pursuant to Sections 12616 and 12617, shall include plans and recommendations for the protection of the quality of the waters affected, including downstream waters, with respect to all sources of impairment and factors affecting quality. In doing so, the department shall cooperate with counties, cities, state agencies, and public districts to the end that planning for water quality control shall be coordinated to the maximum extent possible. Such plans and recommendations shall be transmitted to the State Water Resources Control Board and to the appropriate California regional water quality control boards for their consideration in the adoption of state policy for water quality control, water quality control plans, and waste discharge requirements.
Cal. FAC § 53422 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 53422
Section 53422
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to move or otherwise dispose of any lot of nursery stock which is held under a warning tag or notice except with the permission of the director or the commissioner and for the purpose specified.
Cal. WAT § 74012 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 74012
Section 74012
Status: in_force

“District” means a water conservation district formed pursuant to the Conservation Act of California (Chapter 332, Statutes of 1919), the Water Conservation Act of 1929 (Chapter 166, Statutes of 1929), the Water Conservation Act of 1931 (Chapter 1020, Statutes of 1931), or this division.
Cal. HSC § 4648 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 4648
Section 4648
Status: in_force

Upon the recordation of such resolution the territory annexed is a part of the district and is subject to all the liabilities and entitled to all the benefits of the district.
Cal. CIV § 4105 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4105
Section 4105
Status: in_force

“Community apartment project” means a development in which an undivided interest in land is coupled with the right of exclusive occupancy of any apartment located thereon.
Cal. PUC § 130250 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 130250
Section 130250
Status: in_force

The commission shall coordinate the operation of all public transportation services within the county so as to achieve efficient operation thereof and shall resolve all jurisdictional disputes between public transit operators.
Cal. BPC § 6093.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5.5 / Section 6093.5
Section 6093.5
Status: in_force

Upon request, the State Bar shall notify a complainant of the status of his or her complaint and shall provide him or her with a written summary of any response by the attorney to his or her complaint if the response was the basis for dismissal of the complaint. A complainant shall be notified in writing of the disposition of his or her complaint, and of the reasons for the disposition.

Receipt of a written complaint shall be acknowledged by the State Bar within two weeks of its receipt.

A complainant may also designate another person as his or her agent to receive copies of the information to which he or she is entitled pursuant to this section. This is in addition to any designation by a complainant of one of his or her elected representatives to receive the information.
Cal. PRC § 32607 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.8 / Chapter 3 / Section 32607
Section 32607
Status: in_force

(a) The voting members of the board shall elect a chairperson, vice chairperson, and other officers, as determined to be necessary, from among the board members. The terms of those offices shall be determined by the board.

(b) The conservancy may employ an executive officer and other necessary staff to perform functions that cannot be provided by the existing personnel, by others on a contract basis, or by volunteers, and may enter into contracts for services requiring knowledge, experience, and ability not possessed by the conservancy staff. All those contracts shall be approved by the board.
Cal. BPC § 2650 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.7 / Article 5 / Section 2650
Section 2650
Status: in_force

(a) The physical therapist education requirements are as follows:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each applicant for a license as a physical therapist shall be a graduate of a professional degree program of an accredited postsecondary institution or institutions approved by the board and shall have completed a professional education program including academic course work and clinical internship in physical therapy.

(2) Unless otherwise specified by the board by regulation, the educational requirements shall include instruction in the subjects prescribed by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association or Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada and shall include a combination of didactic and clinical experiences. The clinical experience shall include at least 18 weeks of full-time experience with a variety of patients.

(b) The physical therapist assistant educational requirements are as follows:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, each applicant for a license as a physical therapist assistant shall be a graduate of a physical therapist assistant program of an accredited postsecondary institution or institutions approved by the board, and shall have completed both the academic and clinical experience required by the physical therapist assistant program, and have been awarded an associate degree.

(2) Unless otherwise specified by the board by regulation, the educational requirements shall include instruction in the subjects prescribed by the CAPTE of the American Physical Therapy Association or Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada or another body as may be approved by the board by regulation and shall include a combination of didactic and clinical experiences.
Cal. HSC § 113856 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113856
Section 113856
Status: in_force

“Person in charge” means the individual present at a food facility who is responsible for the operation of the food facility.
Cal. HSC § 2871.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 2871.5
Section 2871.5
Status: in_force

(a)  If the petition for formation of the district states that the property shall be taxed on the basis of area, the rate shall be based on area of land, regardless of assessed valuation.

(b)  If the petition for formation of the district states that property shall be taxed on the basis of a combination of area and some other basis, the district board shall, after a public hearing, determine the proportion of each source of revenue, and may consider zones of benefit or other equitable methods of establishing the rate to be charged based on area.

(c)  The county assessor of each county shall prepare an assessment roll showing the names and addresses and the acreage owned by each person owning land within a district, which roll shall be the basis for the tax provided for in this section.
Cal. WIC § 13008 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5.1 / Section 13008
Section 13008
Status: in_force

Federal funds for Refugee Social Services that are allocated to county welfare departments for Title XX social services shall be allocated to each county in the same proportion that refugees on aid in each county bear to the total refugees on aid in the state. Federal funds for Targeted Assistance Services that are allocated to county welfare departments shall be allocated to each targeted county in the same proportion that refugees on aid bear to the total refugees on aid in the targeted counties. The allocation shall be developed from caseload statistics from the previous fiscal year which include refugees in the following programs:

(a) Time-eligible and time-expired refugees in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program.

(b) General Assistance.

(c) The Refugee Cash Assistance Program.

(d) The Refugee Demonstration Program.
Cal. SHC § 5174 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 5174
Section 5174
Status: in_force

After the work has been completed and accepted, title to the pipes, conduits, and other appliances for supplying or distributing water so installed shall vest in such public agency and constitute a part of its system supplying the water, and shall at all times thereafter be used, operated, maintained, and managed by it as a part of such system.
Cal. FAC § 47030 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 5 / Section 47030
Section 47030
Status: in_force

Field retail stands are producer-owned and operated premises located at or near the point of production established in accordance with local ordinances and land use codes.
Cal. FAM § 8521 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 1 / Section 8521
Section 8521
Status: in_force

(a) “Full-service adoption agency” means a licensed or authorized entity engaged in the business of providing adoption services, that does all of the following:

(1) Assumes care, custody, and control of a child through relinquishment of the child to the agency or involuntary termination of parental rights to the child.

(2) Assesses the birth parents, prospective adoptive parents, or child.

(3) Places children for adoption.

(4) Supervises adoptive placements.

(5) Recruits prospective adoptive parents, locates children for adoption, or acts as an intermediary between the parties to an adoption.

(b) Private full-service adoption agencies shall be organized and operated on a nonprofit basis. As a condition of licensure to provide intercountry adoption services, a private full-service adoption agency shall be accredited by the Council on Accreditation, or supervised by an accredited primary provider, or acting as an exempted provider, in compliance with Subpart F (commencing with Section 96.29) of Part 96 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. HSC § 130207 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 109 / Section 130207
Section 130207
Status: in_force

(a) Effective July 1, 2021, the Center for Data Insights and Innovation Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury, and, upon appropriation by the Legislature, moneys in the fund shall be made available for the purpose of this division. Any moneys in the fund that are unexpended or unencumbered at the end of the fiscal year may be carried forward to the next succeeding fiscal year.

(b) The Center for Data Insights and Innovation Fund is the successor fund to the Office of Health Information Integrity Trust Fund. All the assets and liabilities of the Office of Health Information Integrity Trust Fund shall become assets and liabilities of the Center for Data Insights and Innovation Fund upon establishment of the Center for Data Insights and Innovation Fund.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, all interest earned on moneys that have been deposited in the fund shall be retained in the fund and used for purposes consistent with this division.

(d) The fund shall be administered by the director and moneys in the fund shall be used to pay all costs arising from the implementation of this division and rendering services to state entities as required by this division, including, but not limited to, employment and compensation of necessary personnel and expenses, such as operating and other expenses of the center and costs associated with technical assistance, and to establish reserves. At the discretion of the director, segregated, dedicated accounts within the fund may be established.

(e) The fund shall consist of all of the following:

(1) Moneys appropriated and made available by the Legislature for the purposes of this division.

(2) All revenues received from the services provided for in this division.

(3) Any other moneys that may be made available to the center from any other source, including, but not limited to, the return from investments of moneys by the Treasurer and funds received pursuant to subdivision (g).

(f) The center may collect fee-for-service payments from a nonstate entity for services provided to the nonstate entity by the State Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects.

(g) The center may also solicit funding in any of the following ways:

(1) The center may apply to the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services for federal grants.

(2) To the extent permitted by federal law, the center may seek federal financial participation for assisting beneficiaries of the Medi-Cal program.
Cal. FAC § 67002 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 67002
Section 67002
Status: in_force

Opportunity exists for continued growth and expansion of the industry, by creating new markets. The success of an expansion program is uniquely dependent upon effective advertising, promotion, and collection and dissemination of public information, since the creation of new markets is essentially a matter of educating and informing people of the use, nutritional value, and availability of avocados.
Cal. FAC § 74025 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 74025
Section 74025
Status: in_force

“Grape concentrate” or “concentrate” means unfermented grape juice from which the major portion of the original water content has been removed.
Cal. VEH § 4303 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 4303
Section 4303
Status: in_force

If in the course of interstate operation of a vehicle registered in another state it is desirable to retain registration in such state, the applicant need not surrender the evidence of foreign registration, but shall deliver it to the department for purposes of inspection, and the department upon a proper showing shall register the vehicle in this State, but shall not issue a certificate of ownership for the vehicle.
Cal. INS § 15003 — California Code / Code ins / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 15003
Section 15003
Status: in_force

The commissioner may, in accordance with the State Civil Service Act, appoint those inspectors, investigators, and other personnel as may be necessary for the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
Cal. LAB § 1700.36 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1700.36
Section 1700.36
Status: in_force

No talent agency shall accept any application for employment made by or on behalf of any minor, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 1286, or shall place or assist in placing any such minor in any employment whatever in violation of Part 4 (commencing with Section 1171).
Cal. BPC § 16756.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 16756.1
Section 16756.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, in a complaint for any violation of this chapter, it is sufficient to contain factual allegations demonstrating that the existence of a contract, combination in the form of a trust, or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce is plausible, and the complaint shall not be required to allege facts tending to exclude the possibility of independent action.
Cal. VEH § 23558 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 23558
Section 23558
Status: in_force

A person who proximately causes bodily injury or death to more than one victim in any one instance of driving in violation of Section 23153 of this code or in violation of Section 191.5 of, or subdivision (a) of Section 192.5 of, the Penal Code, shall, upon a felony conviction, and notwithstanding subdivision (g) of Section 1170.1 of the Penal Code, receive an enhancement of one year in the state prison for each additional injured victim. The enhanced sentence provided for in this section shall not be imposed unless the fact of the bodily injury to each additional victim is charged in the accusatory pleading and admitted or found to be true by the trier of fact. The maximum number of one year enhancements that may be imposed pursuant to this section is three.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may strike the enhancements provided in this section if it determines that there are circumstances in mitigation of the additional punishment and states on the record its reasons for striking the additional punishment.
Cal. SHC § 9263 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 9263
Section 9263
Status: in_force

All money in the redemption fund upon the date the statement of the auditor is approved by the legislative body shall be paid to the holders of outstanding bonds and coupons entitled thereto at or prior to the delivery of the refunding bonds.
Cal. PUC § 21020 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 21020
Section 21020
Status: in_force

“Land” includes tide and submerged lands or other lands subject to the public trust for commerce, navigation, or fisheries.
Cal. WAT § 130 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 130
Section 130
Status: in_force

The department may prepare, publish, and issue such printed pamphlets and bulletins as the director deems necessary for the dissemination of information to the public concerning the activities of the several divisions of the department. Funds available for the support of the several divisions may, with the approval of the Department of Finance, be used to pay the cost of preparation, publication, and distribution.
Cal. PRC § 5357 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 5357
Section 5357
Status: in_force

If the legislative body has denied all protests, it may call an election to be held within the district described in the ordinance or resolution calling the election, which description shall conform with any changes in boundaries that may have been made under Section 5356, and provide for the submission of the proposition of incurring a debt by the issuance of bonds of the district for the purposes set forth in the ordinance of intention. The ordinance or resolution calling such election, shall also recite the objects and purposes for which the proposed indebtedness is to be incurred, the nature of the improvement or work, the estimated cost, the estimated cost of the incidental expense, the amount of the principal of the indebtedness to be incurred and the rate of interest to be paid on such indebtedness; provided, however, that in its discretion the legislative body may recite in the ordinance or resolution a maximum rate of interest to be paid on such indebtedness not to exceed 8 per centum per annum, which rate when so recited shall not be exceeded in the issuance of bonds for such indebtedness; and said ordinance or resolution shall fix the date on which the election shall be held, the manner of holding the election and the manner of voting for or against the proposition.
Cal. FAC § 80108 — California Code / Code fac / Division 23 / Chapter 4 / Section 80108
Section 80108
Status: in_force

Any county may adopt ordinances not in conflict with this division for the preservation of native plants specified in Sections 80072 and 80073.
Cal. VEH § 29004 — California Code / Code veh / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 29004
Section 29004
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Except as required under paragraph (2), a towed vehicle shall be coupled to the towing vehicle by means of a safety chain, cable, or equivalent device in addition to the regular drawbar, tongue, or other connection.

(2) A vehicle towed by a tow truck shall be coupled to the tow truck by means of at least two safety chains in addition to the primary restraining system. The safety chains shall be securely affixed to the truck frame, bed, or towing equipment, independent of the towing sling, wheel lift, or under-reach towing equipment.

(3) A vehicle transported as a load on a trailer, using vehicles other than those described in Section 34500, shall be secured by at least four tiedown chains, straps, or an equivalent device, independent of the winch or loading cable.

(b) All safety connections and attachments shall be of sufficient strength to control the towed vehicle in the event of failure of the regular hitch, coupling device, drawbar, tongue, or other connection. All safety connections and attachments also shall have a positive means of ensuring that the safety connection or attachment does not become dislodged while in transit.

(c) No more slack may be left in a safety chain, cable, or equivalent device than is necessary to permit proper turning. When a drawbar is used as the towing connection, the safety chain, cable, or equivalent device shall be connected to the towed and towing vehicle and to the drawbar so as to prevent the drawbar from dropping to the ground if the drawbar fails.

(d) Subdivision (a) does not apply to a semitrailer having a connecting device composed of a fifth wheel and kingpin assembly, and does not apply to a towed motor vehicle when steered by a person who holds a license for the type of vehicle being towed.

(e) For purposes of this section, a “tow truck” includes both of the following:

(1) A repossessor’s tow vehicle, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 615.

(2) An automobile dismantler’s tow vehicle, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 615.

(f) A vehicle towed by a repossessor’s tow vehicle, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 615, is exempt from the multisafety chain requirement of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) so long as the vehicle is not towed more than one mile on a public highway and is secured by one safety chain.
Cal. WIC § 14600 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.8 / Article 1 / Section 14600
Section 14600
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that expenditure demands on health service costs at the federal, state, and local level, now, and will in the foreseeable future, exceed available public resources. In order to live within fiscal constraints, the state must develop alternative methods of managing Medi-Cal care that utilizes resources to the maximum advantage of people requiring public medical assistance.

The purposes of the program alternatives described in this chapter are to provide limited implementation and experimentation prior to statewide enactment of these alternative approaches to funding and management of health care services.
Cal. ELEC § 10604 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 5 / Section 10604
Section 10604
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 10603, if a declaration of candidacy for an incumbent member of a school district or community college district governing board or of a county board of education is not filed by 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the election, or is filed but then is withdrawn before 5 p.m. on the 88th day before the election, any person, other than the person who was the incumbent on the 88th day, shall have until 5 p.m. on the 83rd day before an election to file a declaration of candidacy for the elective office.

(b) This section is not applicable where there is no incumbent eligible to be elected. If this section is applicable, notwithstanding Section 10603, a candidate whose declaration of candidacy has been filed for any school district or community college district governing board election or county board of education election may withdraw as a candidate until 5 p.m. on the 83rd day before the election.