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Cal. HSC § 43108 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 43108
Section 43108
Status: in_force

(a)  In lieu of certification pursuant to Section 43102, the state board may certify a new motor vehicle designed for exclusive use as a schoolbus, or a new motor vehicle engine intended for use in a schoolbus, if the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency has granted a certificate of conformity for the schoolbus or engine pursuant to the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1857 et seq.).

(b)  The state board shall grant a certification pursuant to subdivision (a) only if the manufacturer of the schoolbus or engine demonstrates that an engine suitable for use in the manufacturer’s standard type of schoolbus which meets the applicable emissions standards established by the state board pursuant to Section 43102 is not available for installation.

(c)  The state board, prior to granting a certification pursuant to subdivision (a), shall require a showing by the manufacturer of the schoolbus or engine of a good faith effort to procure or manufacture an engine which meets the standards established by the state board pursuant to Section 43102 and, in the case of the schoolbus manufacturer, a good faith effort to accomplish a schoolbus redesign to accommodate such an engine. In the absence of these showings, the state board shall not grant a certification pursuant to subdivision (a).
Cal. LAB § 6718 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 6718
Section 6718
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any test procedures adopted by a state agency to determine compliance with vapor emission standards, by vapor recovery systems of cargo tanks on tank vehicles used to transport gasoline, shall not require any person to climb upon the cargo tank during loading operations.
Cal. INS § 10128.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.5 / Section 10128.1
Section 10128.1
Status: in_force

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) “Carrier” means the insurance company, nonprofit hospital service corporation, or other entity responsible for the payment of benefits or provision of services under a policy.

(b) “Dependent” shall have the meaning set forth in a policy.

(c) “Discontinuance” shall mean the termination of a policy or the termination of coverage between an entire employer unit under a group disability policy, group nonprofit hospital service contract or self-insured welfare benefit plan, and does not refer to the termination of any agreement between any individual member under a contract and the disability insurer, nonprofit hospital service contract or self-insured welfare benefit plan.

(d) “Employee” means all agents, employees, and members of unions or associations to whom benefits are provided under a policy.

(e) “Extension of benefits” means the continuation of coverage under a particular benefit provided under a policy following discontinuance with respect to an employee or dependent who is totally disabled on the date of discontinuance.

(f) “Policy” means any group insurance policy, group hospital service contract or other plan, contract or policy subject to the provisions of this article.

(g) “Policyholder” means the entity to which a policy or contract specified in Section 10128 is issued.

(h) “Premium” means the consideration payable to the carrier.

(i) “Replacement coverage” means the benefits provided by a succeeding carrier.

(j) “Totally disabled” shall have the meaning set forth in a policy.
Cal. FAM § 8619 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8619
Section 8619
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt rules and regulations it determines are reasonably necessary to ensure that the birth parent or parents of Indian ancestry, seeking to relinquish a child for adoption, provide sufficient information to the department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency so that a certificate of degree of Indian blood can be obtained from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The department shall immediately request a certificate of degree of Indian blood from the Bureau of Indian Affairs upon obtaining the information. A copy of all documents pertaining to the degree of Indian blood and tribal enrollment, including a copy of the certificate of degree of Indian blood, shall become a permanent record in the adoption files and shall be housed in a central location and made available to authorized personnel from the Bureau of Indian Affairs when required to determine the adopted person’s eligibility to receive services or benefits because of the adopted person’s status as an Indian. This information shall be made available to the adopted person upon reaching the age of majority.
Cal. WAT § 79149.6 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 79149.6
Section 79149.6
Status: in_force

Any contract for a loan entered into pursuant to Section 79149.4 may include those provisions determined by the board to be necessary for the purposes of this article and shall include both of the following provisions:

(a) An estimate of the reasonable cost of the eligible seawater intrusion control project.

(b) An agreement by the local agency to proceed expeditiously with, and complete, the eligible seawater intrusion control project, commence operation of the project in accordance with applicable provisions of law, and provide for the payment of the local agency’s share of the cost of the project, including the principal of, and interest on, the loan.
Cal. BPC § 2250 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2250
Section 2250
Status: in_force

The willful failure to comply with the requirements of Article 6 (commencing with Section 14191) of Chapter 7 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder, relating to informed consent for sterilization procedures, constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Cal. PROB § 5507 — California Code / Code prob / Division 5 / Part 3 / Section 5507
Section 5507
Status: in_force

On death of a sole owner or the last to die of all multiple owners, ownership of securities registered in beneficiary form passes to the beneficiary or beneficiaries who survive all owners. On proof of death of all owners and compliance with any applicable requirements of the registering entity, a security registered in beneficiary form may be reregistered in the name of the beneficiary or beneficiaries who survive the death of all owners. Until division of the security after the death of all owners, multiple beneficiaries surviving the death of all owners hold their interests as tenants in common. If no beneficiary survives the death of all owners, the security belongs to the estate of the deceased sole owner or the estate of the last to die of all multiple owners.
Cal. PUC § 1904.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 1904.1
Section 1904.1
Status: in_force

The commission shall also charge and collect a fee for a certificate authorizing an issue of stock, which fee shall be computed at the rates set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 1904 and determined by the commission upon the basis of the proposed maximum proceeds. No fee shall be paid on such portion of any such issue as may be used to guarantee, take over, refund, discharge, or retire any stock, bond, note, or other evidence of indebtedness on which a fee has theretofore been paid to the commission.

If the commission modifies the amount of the issue requested in any case and the applicant thereupon elects not to avail itself of the commission’s authorization, no fee shall be paid, and if such fee is paid prior to the issuance of such certificate by the commission, such fee shall be refunded.
Cal. FIN § 22003.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 22003.5
Section 22003.5
Status: in_force

[Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837, Sec. 2.   (SB 465)   Effective January 1, 2019.   Repealed as of January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.   See later operative version added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837.]
“Assessment contract” means an agreement entered into between all property owners of record on real property and a public agency in which, for voluntary contractual assessments imposed on the real property, the public agency provides a PACE assessment for the installation of one or more efficiency improvements on the real property in accordance with a PACE program, specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5898.20 of the Streets and Highways Code, or Section 5899, 5899.3, or 5899.4 of the Streets and Highways Code, or a special tax described in Section 53328.1 of the Government Code.

This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.

[Repealed and added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837, Sec. 3.   (SB 465)   Effective January 1, 2019.   Section operative January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.]
“Assessment contract” means an agreement entered into between all property owners of record on real property and a public agency in which, for voluntary contractual assessments imposed on the real property, the public agency provides a PACE assessment for the installation of one or more efficiency improvements on the real property in accordance with a PACE program, specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5898.20 of the Streets and Highways Code, or Section 5899 or 5899.3 of the Streets and Highways Code, or a special tax described in Section 53328.1 of the Government Code.

This section shall become operative on January 1, 2029.
Cal. HSC § 4919 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 4919
Section 4919
Status: in_force

At the time appointed for the hearing or at any time to which it is continued, the board shall hear and pass upon the petition or resolution and may grant or deny the proposed dissolution, and its decision is final.
Cal. HSC § 11353.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 11353.4
Section 11353.4
Status: in_force

(a)  Any person 18 years of age or older who is convicted for a second or subsequent time of violating Section 11353, as that section applies to paragraph (1) of subdivision (f) of Section 11054, where the previous conviction resulted in a prison sentence, shall, as a full and separately served enhancement to the punishment imposed for that second or subsequent conviction of Section 11353, be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for one, two, or three years.

(b)  If the second or subsequent violation of Section 11353, as described in subdivision (a), involved a minor who is 14 years of age or younger, the defendant shall, as a full and separately served enhancement to any other enhancement provided in this section, be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for one, two, or three years, at the discretion of the court.

(c)  The additional punishment provided in this section shall not be imposed unless the allegation is charged in the accusatory pleading and admitted by the defendant or found to be true by the trier of fact.

(d)  The additional punishment provided in this section shall be in addition to any other punishment provided by law and shall not be limited by any other provision of law.

(e)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may strike the additional punishment provided for 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. ELEC § 356.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 356.5
Section 356.5
Status: in_force

“Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section 297.5 of the Family Code.
Cal. HNC § 1195.3 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 1195.3
Section 1195.3
Status: in_force

Expenses of the pilot trainee program shall include all costs incurred by the board in the operation and administration of the pilot trainee training program and all costs resulting from any contracts entered into for the purchase or lease of goods and services required by the board, including, but not limited to, the costs of testing, test preparation, advertising and soliciting for trainee applicants, trainee stipends, worker’s compensation insurance premiums, reimbursement of costs of services provided to the board by other governmental entities, and for the costs for any other goods and services necessary for effectuating the purposes of training as determined by the board.
Cal. FAC § 62582 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 5 / Section 62582
Section 62582
Status: in_force

If future shipments to a handler are not eligible for coverage under this chapter in the event of a default, the secretary shall notify all producers who have a contract on file with the secretary, all nonprofit cooperative associations, and other interested parties. Future shipments shall not be eligible when any of the following events occur:

(a) The handler fails to maintain a valid license or bond as required under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801).

(b) The handler fails to pay producers as required under Section 1051.73 of the Federal Milk Marketing Order, or, in the case of nonpooled or Grade B milk, by the contract filed with the secretary pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 62580.

(c) The handler fails to submit, when requested by the secretary, executed contracts that establish the relationship between affected parties.
Cal. WAT § 1433.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 1433.1
Section 1433.1
Status: in_force

(a) A groundwater sustainability agency or a local agency, whether or not an applicant, permittee, or licensee under provisions of this division other than this article, may apply for, and the board may issue, a conditional temporary permit for diversion of surface water to underground storage for beneficial use that advances the sustainability goal of a groundwater basin under Part 2.74 (commencing with Section 10720) of Division 6, without complying with other procedures or provisions of this division, subject to all requirements of this article. An application may be filed under this article whether or not there is an adopted groundwater sustainability plan, an interim plan, or an alternative under Section 10733.6 for the basin.

(b) Before issuing a permit pursuant to this article, the board shall make all of the following findings based upon a preponderance of the evidence:

(1) The proposed diversion is to underground storage for beneficial use consistent with subdivision (a).

(2) The water may be diverted and used without injury to any lawful user of water, including the user’s ability to meet water quality objectives. This finding may be satisfied by demonstrating both of the following:

(A) The proposed diversion to underground storage will occur only when both of the following conditions are satisfied:

(i) Flow in the source waterbody exceeds the claims of all known legal users who divert water downstream of the proposed point of diversion.

(ii) Unregulated flow in the source waterbody will be sufficient below the proposed point of diversion to meet instream flow requirements and water quality objectives.

(B) To prevent injury to existing legal users of water, storage and extraction from storage in the basin under the proposed permit will be subject to accounting methods and reporting requirements established by any of the following:

(i) A groundwater sustainability plan.

(ii) An interim plan.

(iii) An alternative approved pursuant to Section 10733.6.

(iv) The board, in applying conditions to the permit.

(3) The water may be diverted and used without unreasonable effect upon fish, wildlife, or other instream beneficial uses. If the permit does not include a condition proposed by the Department of Fish and Wildlife under paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 1433.2, the board shall include in the findings an explanation of why the condition is not included.

(4) The proposed diversion and use are in the public interest, including findings to support permit conditions imposed to ensure that the water is diverted and used in the public interest.

(5) If there is an adopted groundwater sustainability plan, an interim plan, or an alternative under Section 10733.6 for the basin, the proposed diversion to underground storage is consistent with that plan or alternative.

(c) The board may delegate to any officer or employee of the board all or any of its functions under this article, as provided in Section 7.
Cal. WIC § 979 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 28 / Section 979
Section 979
Status: in_force

If at any time in the opinion of the superintendent of the adjustment school the further detention of the minor is detrimental to the interests of the school, the minor may immediately, upon order of the superintendent, be returned to the committing court, and the court may revoke its previous order, and proceedings may be resumed where they were suspended when the commitment was made.
Cal. PUC § 2892.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 2892.3
Section 2892.3
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall require providers of mobile telephony service, as defined in Section 224.4, to report to the commission, as specified by the commission, on activities associated with customer fraud.

(b) Each report shall include a description of the types of fraud occurring, the amount of revenues that have been uncollectible because of fraud, and the actions undertaken by the mobile telephony service provider to combat fraud.

(c) The commission shall require mobile telephony service providers to provide their subscribers with a notice, to be reviewed by the commission, warning subscribers about problems associated with fraud, and informing them about ways to protect against fraud.
Cal. FGC § 1003 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 1003
Section 1003
Status: in_force

Mammals, birds and their nests and eggs, fish and their eggs, reptiles, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, or any other form of plant or animal life taken under the provisions of a scientific or propagation permit issued pursuant to Section 1002 may be shipped or transported anywhere within or without the state if prior written approval is obtained from the department and the shipment is accompanied by the name, address, and permit number of the person holding the scientific or propagation permit.
Cal. PRC § 29115 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 2 / Section 29115
Section 29115
Status: in_force

“Feasible” means capable of being accomplished in a successful manner within a reasonable period of time, taking into account economic, environmental, social, and technological factors.
Cal. WAT § 9510 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 9 / Section 9510
Section 9510
Status: in_force

The board may, by resolution entered in its minutes, order the refunding of the whole or any part of the principal of any bond issue now or hereafter outstanding at lower rates of interest whenever in its judgment and opinion it will be for the best interests of the owners of lands assessed by the assessment to be refunded so to do.
Cal. PROB § 18103 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 18103
Section 18103
Status: in_force

If an express trust relating to real property is not contained or declared in the grant to the trustee, or in an instrument signed by the trustee and recorded in the same office with the grant to the trustee, the grant shall be deemed absolute in favor of a person dealing with the trustee in good faith and for a valuable consideration.
Cal. BPC § 1650 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1650
Section 1650
Status: in_force

Every person who is now or hereafter licensed to practice dentistry in this state shall register on forms prescribed by the board, his or her place of practice with the executive officer of the Dental Board of California, or, if he or she has more than one place of practice, all of the places of practice, or, if he or she has no place of practice, to so notify the executive officer of the board. A person licensed by the board shall register with the executive officer within 30 days after the date of his or her license.
Cal. BPC § 4105 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 6 / Section 4105
Section 4105
Status: in_force

(a) All records or other documentation required to be maintained pursuant to this chapter by any entity licensed by the board shall be retained on the licensed premises in a readily retrievable form.

(b) The licensee may remove the original records or documentation from the licensed premises on a temporary basis for license-related purposes. However, a duplicate set of those records or other documentation shall be retained on the licensed premises.

(c) The records required by this chapter shall be retained on the licensed premises for a period of three years from the date of making. Paper records may be converted into a digital format and maintained only in a noneditable format. Certification that the digitized documents have not been altered may be required by the board.

(d) (1) Any records that are maintained electronically shall be maintained so that the pharmacist-in-charge, or the pharmacist on duty if the pharmacist-in-charge is not on duty, shall, at all times during which the licensed premises are open for business, be able to produce a hardcopy, digitized copy, or electronic copy of all records required by this chapter to be maintained electronically.

(2) In the case of a veterinary food-animal drug retailer, wholesaler, or third-party logistics provider, any records that are maintained electronically shall be maintained so that the designated representative-in-charge or the responsible manager, or the designated representative on duty or the designated representative-3PL on duty if the designated representative-in-charge or responsible manager is not on duty, shall, at all times during which the licensed place of business is open for business, be able to produce a hardcopy, digitized copy, or electronic copy of all records of acquisition or disposition or other drug or dispensing-related records maintained electronically.

(e) (1) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a), (b), and (c), the board may, upon written request, grant to a licensee a waiver of the requirements that the records described in subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) be kept on the licensed premises.

(2) A waiver granted pursuant to this subdivision shall not affect the board’s authority under this section or any other provision of this chapter.

(f) When requested by an authorized officer of the law or by an authorized representative of the board, the owner, corporate officer, or manager of an entity licensed by the board shall provide the board with the requested records within three business days of the time the request was made. The entity may request in writing an extension of this timeframe for a period not to exceed 14 calendar days from the date the records were requested. A request for an extension of time is subject to the approval of the board. An extension shall be deemed approved if the board fails to deny the extension request within two business days of the time the extension request was made directly to the board.