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Cal. HNC § 1191 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 1191
Section 1191
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that, consistent with the board’s adoption of rate recommendations in May 2002, the Legislature, by statute, adopted a schedule of pilotage rates pursuant to subdivision (c) providing fair and reasonable return to pilots engaged in ship movements or special operations for those movements or operations that are not specified in Section 1190.

(b) A vessel using pilots for ship movements or special operations that do not constitute bar pilotage shall pay the rate specified in the schedule of pilotage rates adopted by the Legislature pursuant to this section.

(c) Consistent with the board’s adoption of rate recommendations in May 2002, the minimum rates imposed pursuant to this section that are in effect on December 31, 2002, shall be increased by 26 percent on January 1, 2003; those in effect on December 31, 2003, shall be increased by 26 percent on January 1, 2004; those in effect on December 31, 2004, shall be increased by 14 percent on January 1, 2005; and those in effect on December 31, 2005, shall be increased by 14 percent on January 1, 2006.

(d) Except as specified in Section 1191.1, the rates imposed pursuant to subdivision (c) that are in effect on December 31, 2022, shall be increased by 15 percent on January 1, 2023.
Cal. FAM § 9322 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 9322
Section 9322
Status: in_force

When the petition for approval of the adoption agreement is filed, the court clerk shall set the matter for hearing.
Cal. HNC § 810 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 810
Section 810
Status: in_force

The master of a vessel is a general agent for its owner in all matters concerning the vessel.
Cal. PRC § 5906 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5.8 / Chapter 2 / Section 5906
Section 5906
Status: in_force

The California Wildlife, Coastal, and Park Land Conservation Fund of 1988 is hereby created.
Cal. FAC § 32742 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 32742
Section 32742
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to move any such animal except under written permission of the director and in accordance with the conditions stated in such written permission, or until the hold order has been revoked.
Cal. FAC § 24659 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 24659
Section 24659
Status: in_force

“Poultry plant” means any of the following:

(a) Any place where poultry is slaughtered, dressed, or drawn.

(b) Any place, except a retail store or eating place, where poultry meat or poultry meat food products are cooked, cured, smoked, cut up, recut, packed, or repacked, or otherwise prepared for human food.
Cal. RTC § 439.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.9 / Section 439.3
Section 439.3
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of Section 439.2 to the contrary, if either the county or city or the owner of restricted historical property subject to contract has served notice of nonrenewal as provided in Section 50282 of the Government Code, the county assessor shall value that restricted historical property as provided in this section.

(a) Following the hearing conducted pursuant to Section 50285 of the Government Code, subdivision (b) shall apply until the termination of the period for which the restricted historical property is enforceably restricted.

(b) The board or assessor in each year until the termination of the period for which the property is enforceably restricted shall do all of the following:

(1) Determine the full cash value of the property pursuant to Section 110.1. If the property is not subject to Section 110.1 when the restriction expires, the value shall be determined pursuant to Section 110 as if the property were free of contractual restriction. If the property will be subject to a use for which this chapter provides a special restricted assessment, the value of the property shall be determined as if it were subject to the new restriction.

(2) Determine the value of the property by the capitalization of income method as provided in Section 439.2 and without regard to the fact that a notice of nonrenewal or cancellation has occurred.

(3) Subtract the value determined in paragraph (2) of this subdivision by capitalization of income from the full cash value determined in paragraph (1).

(4) Using the rate announced by the board pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 439.2, discount the amount obtained in paragraph (3) for the number of years remaining until the termination of the period for which the property is enforceably restricted.

(5) Determine the value of the property by adding the value determined by the capitalization of income method as provided in paragraph (2) and the value obtained in paragraph (4).

(6) Apply the ratios prescribed in Section 401 to the value of the property determined in paragraph (5) to obtain its assessed value.
Cal. FAM § 9100 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 9100
Section 9100
Status: in_force

(a) If a child adopted pursuant to the law of this state shows evidence of a developmental disability or mental illness as a result of conditions existing before the adoption to an extent that the child cannot be relinquished to an adoption agency on the grounds that a plan of adoption is not currently suitable, and of which conditions the adoptive parents or parent had no knowledge or notice before the entry of the order of adoption, a petition setting forth those facts may be filed by the adoptive parents or parent with the court that granted the adoption petition. If these facts are proved to the satisfaction of the court, it may make an order setting aside the order of adoption.

(b) The petition shall be filed within five years after the entry of the order of adoption.

(c) (1) The court clerk shall immediately notify the department at Sacramento of the petition. Within 60 days after the notice, the department shall file a full report with the court and shall appear before the court for the purpose of representing the adopted child.

(2) Notwithstanding any other law, an adoption case file, including a juvenile case file, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 827 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may be inspected and copied by the department for the purpose of completing the duties pursuant to this subdivision.
Cal. PUC § 5385 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 5385
Section 5385
Status: in_force

A charter-party carrier of passengers, except those engaged in the provision of a hired driver service when a rented motor vehicle is being operated by the hired driver, shall not operate any motor vehicle on any public highway unless there is displayed on the vehicle a distinctive identifying symbol in the form prescribed by the commission, showing the classification to which the carrier belongs. Such an identifying symbol shall not be displayed on any vehicle until a permit or certificate of public convenience and necessity under this chapter has been issued to the carrier. The identifying symbol displayed by charter-party carriers subject to the Interstate Commerce Commission shall serve in lieu of the display requirements of this section.
Cal. PUC § 6463 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 6463
Section 6463
Status: in_force

All expenses of the valuation by the Public Utilities Commission shall be paid by the city or city and county to the commission.
Cal. WAT § 78641 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 78641
Section 78641
Status: in_force

There is hereby created in the account the Drainage Management Subaccount. The sum of thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) is hereby transferred from the account to the subaccount for the purpose of implementing this article.
Cal. BPC § 6090.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5.5 / Section 6090.6
Section 6090.6
Status: in_force

In a disciplinary proceeding, the State Bar shall have access, on an ex parte basis, to all nonpublic court records relevant to the competence or performance of its licensees, provided that these records shall remain confidential and shall not be disclosed pursuant to any state law, including, but not limited to, the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code). This access, for investigation and enforcement purposes, shall not be limited by any court order sealing those records, except a court order authorized by Section 851.6, 851.7, 851.8, or 851.85 of the Penal Code. The State Bar may disclose publicly the nature and content of those records, including sealed records other than those specified immediately above in this section, after notice of intention to disclose all or a part of the records has been given to the parties in the underlying action. A party to the underlying action who would be adversely affected by the disclosure may serve notice on the State Bar within 10 days of receipt of the notice of intention to disclose the records that it opposes the disclosure and will seek a hearing in the court of competent jurisdiction on an expedited basis.
Cal. BPC § 2811.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 2811.6
Section 2811.6
Status: in_force

Providers of continuing education programs approved by the board pursuant to Section 2811.5 shall make available for board inspection records of continuing education courses given to registered nurses.
Cal. WIC § 16000.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 16000.1
Section 16000.1
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1) The state has a duty to care for and protect the children that the state places into foster care, and as a matter of public policy, the state assumes an obligation of the highest order to ensure the safety of children in foster care.

(2) A judicial order establishing jurisdiction over a child placed into foster care supplants or limits parental or previous adult authority.

(3) Nothing in this section is intended to change the balance of liability between the state and the counties as it existed prior to the decision of the California Court of Appeal in County of Los Angeles v. Superior Court of Los Angeles: Real Party in Interest Terrell R. (2002) 102 Cal.App.4th 627, as established by the decision of the California Court of Appeal in Scott v. County of Los Angeles (1994) 27 Cal.App.4th 125. Furthermore, nothing in this section is intended to increase or decrease the liability of the state as it existed prior to the Terrell R. case.

(b) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that nothing in the decision of the California Court of Appeal in County of Los Angeles v. Superior Court of Los Angeles: Real Party in Interest Terrell R. (2002) 102 Cal.App.4th 627, shall be held to change the standards of liability and immunity for injuries to children in protective custody that existed prior to that decision.

(2) It is the intent of the Legislature to confirm the state’s duty to comply with all requirements under Part B of Title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 620 et seq.) and Part E of Title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 670 et seq.) that are relevant to the protection and welfare of children in foster care.
Cal. BPC § 19417.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 19417.6
Section 19417.6
Status: in_force

“Arabian racing” is the form of horse racing in which each participating horse is an Arabian horse, is mounted by a jockey and engages in races on the flat over a distance of not less than one-quarter of a mile or more than four miles.
Cal. HSC § 116111 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 116111
Section 116111
Status: in_force

The department may provide any necessary and proper assistance and support to the vector control programs of counties, cities, cities and counties, mosquito abatement and vector control districts, and pest abatement districts.
Cal. PUC § 98205 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 98205
Section 98205
Status: in_force

Except as herein provided, no member of the board or of the retirement board, nor any member of the retirement system or employee of the district, shall have any interest direct or indirect in the making of any investment or in the gains or profits accruing therefrom, and no such person, directly or indirectly, for himself or as an agent or partner of others shall borrow any of its funds, nor shall any such person in any manner use the same except to make such current and necessary payments as are authorized by the retirement board, nor shall such a person become an endorser or surety as to, or in any manner an obligor for investments of the retirement fund.
Cal. MVC § 953 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 953
Section 953
Status: in_force

(a) A veterans’ remains organization shall take all reasonable steps to inter the cremated remains of a veteran or dependent of a veteran received in accordance with this article.

(b) A veterans’ remains organization that receives and inters the cremated remains of a veteran or dependent of a veteran pursuant to this article shall not be liable for negligence if the veterans’ remains organization does not know or have reason to know that the cremated remains of the veteran or dependent of a veteran were not released by the cemetery authority, cemetery corporation or association, or other entity in compliance with subdivisions (a) and (c) of Section 952.
Cal. FAC § 18724 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 18724
Section 18724
Status: in_force

The director shall require that when any livestock product or poultry product leaves official establishments it shall bear directly thereon or on its containers, or both, as he may require, all information required under Article 5 (commencing with Section 18781) and require approval of all labeling and containers to be used for such product when it is sold or transported in intrastate commerce to assure that the product and the labeling and containers comply with the requirements of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 22435.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 22435.3
Section 22435.3
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor.

The provisions of this section are not intended to preclude the application of any other laws relating to prosecution for theft.
Cal. INS § 1780.66 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.1 / Section 1780.66
Section 1780.66
Status: in_force

(a) There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against, the surplus line advisory organization, or its members, officers, committee members, agents, or employees, or the Department of Insurance, the commissioner, or employees or representatives of the Department of Insurance, for any action taken or omitted by any of them in the performance of their duties or the exercise of their authority under this chapter, unless it can be shown that any of the parties specified in this subdivision acted in bad faith. The performance of any duty to the advisory organization delegated by the commissioner under this chapter or the exercise of any authority incidental thereto is an official duty of the advisory organization. Nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed or construed to grant any immunity, or any defense to liability, to a surplus line broker for that broker’s failure to comply with the surplus line law or the regulations pertaining thereto.

(b) The advisory organization’s communications with the commissioner and other appropriate authorities pursuant to its performance of the duties delegated by the commissioner under this chapter or its exercise of the authority incidental thereto shall be considered communications by an interested person to another interested person under the provisions of subdivision (c) of Section 47 of the Civil Code and shall be deemed confidential communications as defined in Section 12919.

(c) The immunities and privileges afforded by this section shall not affect the availability of any other immunities or privileges afforded by law and shall not affect any of the rights of hearing and review under, or any other provisions of, this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 31302 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 31302
Section 31302
Status: in_force

Each office of a licensee shall be located in a place which is reasonably accessible to the public and shall, unless the commissioner approves otherwise, be open for the transaction of business during normal business hours on each business day.
Cal. PCC § 10475 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 13 / Section 10475
Section 10475
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:

(a) On September 21, 2004, in addressing the United Nations General Assembly, President George W. Bush affirmed the Secretary of State’s finding and stated, “At this hour, the world is witnessing terrible suffering and horrible crimes in the Darfur region of Sudan, crimes my government has concluded are genocide.”

(b) The federal government has imposed sanctions against the Government of Sudan since 1997. These sanctions are monitored through the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

(c) Since 1993, the United States Secretary of State has determined Sudan is a country whose government has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism, thereby restricting United States assistance, defense exports and sales, and financial and other transactions with the Government of Sudan.

(d) On December 31, 2007, President George W. Bush signed the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act (Public Law 110-174). The legislation passed the Senate and the House of Representatives unanimously. That act authorizes state and local governments to adopt policies to divest from, and prohibit, contracts with problematic companies operating in Sudan’s oil, power, mineral, and military sectors. That act also prohibits the federal government from contracting with these companies.

(e) On September 25, 2006, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger stated, “Divesting will show our defiance of a government that murders” when signing Assembly Bill 2941 into law enabling the nation’s two largest pension funds to divest from investments in Sudan.
Cal. FAC § 79604 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 1 / Section 79604
Section 79604
Status: in_force

The commission form of administration created by this chapter is designed to provide those engaged in beekeeping the opportunity to avail themselves of the benefits of collective action in the broad field of apiary research necessary to achieve the purposes stated in this chapter.
Cal. INS § 10147 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.6 / Section 10147
Section 10147
Status: in_force

As used in this article:

(a) “Disability income insurance” means insurance against loss of occupational earning capacity arising from injury, sickness, or disablement, and includes insurance which provides benefits for overhead expenses of a business or profession when the insured becomes disabled.

(b) “Genetic characteristics” means any scientifically or medically identifiable gene or chromosome, or alteration thereof, that is known to be a cause of a disease or disorder, or that is determined to be associated with a statistically increased risk of development of a disease or disorder, and that is presently not associated with any symptoms of any disease or disorder.

(c) “Life or disability income insurer” means an insurer licensed to transact life insurance or disability income insurance in this state or a fraternal benefit society licensed in this state.

(d) “Policy” means (1) a life insurance policy or a disability income insurance policy delivered in this state, or (2) a certificate of life insurance benefits or disability income insurance benefits, issued under a group life or disability income insurance policy and delivered in this state by a life or disability income insurer or a fraternal benefits society, regardless of the location of the group master policy.

(e) “Test of a person’s genetic characteristics” means a laboratory test which is generally accepted in the scientific and medical communities for the determination of the presence or absence of genetic characteristics.
Cal. HNC § 3919 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 6 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 3919
Section 3919
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall on Controller’s warrants duly drawn for that purpose, invest the moneys in the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund in the purchase of the bonds of the United States, or of the State of California, including any bonds authorized, issued and theretofore sold under authority of this part or of the several counties, municipalities, school districts, or other public agencies of the State of California, which bonds shall be kept in a proper receptacle, appropriately labeled; but he shall keep on hand a sufficient amount of money in the sinking fund with which to pay the principal and interest on such of the state bonds as the same become due. The State Treasurer may only purchase such bonds authorized and issued under authority of this part with moneys in the sinking fund as have been theretofore sold.

Interest accruing upon investment made from moneys in the Harbor Bond Sinking Fund shall be deposited in the respective accounts thereof from which the money invested was derived unless otherwise required under any resolution providing for the issuance of revenue bonds to be credited to the San Francisco Harbor Improvement Fund.
Cal. FAC § 64292 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 64292
Section 64292
Status: in_force

Any violation of any provision of this chapter is a misdemeanor.
Cal. HSC § 53172 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Section 53172
Section 53172
Status: in_force

(a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law, of the bonds authorized by this part, the Housing Committee is hereby created. For purposes of this part, the Housing Committee is “the committee” as that term is used in the State General Obligation Bond Law. The committee consists of the Controller, the Treasurer, the Director of Finance, the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Executive Director of the California Housing Finance Agency, or their designated representatives. A majority of the committee may act for the committee.

(b) For purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, the Department of Housing and Community Development is designated as the “board” for programs administered by the department and the California Housing Finance Agency is designated as the “board” for programs administered by the agency.
Cal. PUC § 12365.6 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 12365.6
Section 12365.6
Status: in_force

In addition to such other investments that are authorized by this article, the retirement board may, in its discretion, invest the assets of the retirement fund in deeds of trust and mortgages. Investments made under this section shall not exceed, in the aggregate, an amount equal to 25 percent of the assets of the system.