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Cal. FGC § 1061 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1061
Section 1061
Status: in_force

(a)  The department may allow a person to purchase a license voucher as a gift for a licensee when the licensee’s complete and accurate personal information, as defined in regulation, is not provided by the license buyer at the time of purchase.

(b) A license purchase voucher entitles the holder of the voucher to redeem it for the specific license, permit, tag, or other privilege or entitlement, and license year for which it was purchased.

(c) A license purchase voucher shall expire and be considered void if not redeemed within the license year for which it was purchased.

(d) A license purchase voucher may be issued and redeemed by a person authorized by the department to issue licenses.

(e) The license agent handling fee, as provided under subdivisions (d), (e), and (f) of Section 1055.1, shall only apply to the sale of the license purchase voucher.

(f) This section applies only to licenses, permits, reservations, tags, and other entitlements issued through the Automated License Data System.
Cal. HSC § 16104 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 16104
Section 16104
Status: in_force

(a)  The State Architect shall select suitable buildings and provide direction and supervision for the use of earthquake hazard mitigation technologies on three buildings owned by the Department of General Services, or other state-owned buildings proposed by another state agency, as demonstration projects. Buildings owned by the University of California, the California State University, the Department of Corrections, or other state agencies may be proposed as demonstration projects by the respective state agency but are subject to the approval of the State Architect for selection as a demonstration project and review by the State Architect according to provisions of this chapter.

(b)  One demonstration project shall be a new building and two projects shall be existing buildings.

(c)  It is in the best interest of the state that these demonstration projects should be fully instrumented and monitored by the Strong Motion Instrumentation Program (Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 2700) of Division 2 of the Public Resources Code) of the Division of Mines and Geology. The Strong Motion Instrumentation Program is encouraged to instrument these demonstration projects. The State Architect shall consult with the Strong Motion Instrumentation Program prior to the selection of demonstration projects.

It is the intent of the Legislature that the cost of instrumentation be funded by the appropriation that funds the construction of the building.
Cal. PCC § 10388 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 10388
Section 10388
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise prescribed by the department, state agencies desiring to purchase or acquire federal property shall submit their estimates or requisitions therefor to the department, and shall pay for the property, in accordance with existing laws governing state purchases.
Cal. HSC § 11474 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 8 / Section 11474
Section 11474
Status: in_force

A court order for the destruction of controlled substances, instruments, or paraphernalia pursuant to the provisions of Section 11473 or 11473.5 may be carried out by a police or sheriff’s department, the Department of Justice, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Cannabis Control, or the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The court order shall specify the agency responsible for the destruction. Controlled substances, instruments, or paraphernalia not in the possession of the designated agency at the time the order of the court is issued shall be delivered to the designated agency for destruction in compliance with the order.
Cal. FIN § 4878.07 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 3 / Article 4.5 / Section 4878.07
Section 4878.07
Status: in_force

(a) In case a seller is a California state commercial bank and sells all of its trust business in a sale:

(1) As of the time when the sale becomes effective, the commissioner shall issue to the seller certificates of authority authorizing it to transact commercial banking business in replacement of the certificates of authority that the seller is required to surrender pursuant to paragraph (2).

(2) Promptly after the sale becomes effective, the seller shall surrender to the commissioner for cancellation its certificates of authority authorizing it to transact commercial banking business and trust business and shall file with the commissioner any report of the sale that the commissioner may require.

(b) In any other case, promptly after the sale becomes effective, the seller shall:

(1) Surrender to the commissioner for cancellation the certificate of authority or license for any office closed as a result of the sale.

(2) File with the commissioner any report of the sale that the commissioner may require.
Cal. WIC § 5714 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 5714
Section 5714
Status: in_force

To continue county expenditures for legal proceedings involving persons with mental health disorders, the following costs incurred in carrying out Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of this division shall not be paid for from funds designated for mental health services.

(a) The costs involved in bringing a person in for 72-hour treatment and evaluation.

(b) The costs of court proceedings for court-ordered evaluation, including the service of the court order and the apprehension of the person ordered to evaluation when necessary.

(c) The costs of court proceedings in cases of appeal from 14-day intensive treatment.

(d) The cost of legal proceedings in conservatorship, other than the costs of conservatorship investigation as defined by regulations of the State Department of Health Care Services.

(e) The court costs in postcertification proceedings.

(f) The cost of providing a public defender or other court-appointed attorneys in proceedings for those unable to pay.
Cal. FAC § 32903.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 32903.5
Section 32903.5
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to sell any milk, or any product of milk, from cows or goats that are reactors to a brucellosis test applied in accordance with the law and regulations of the department.
Cal. LAB § 2056 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 8.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 2056
Section 2056
Status: in_force

When a certificate of registration is originally issued or renewed under this chapter, the commissioner shall provide related and supplemental information to the registrant regarding business administration and applicable labor laws.
Cal. WAT § 12878.30 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 4 / Section 12878.30
Section 12878.30
Status: in_force

The notice shall set the time and place of the hearing which shall be held not less than 10 days following the completion of publication as to all maintenance areas, and shall state that the purpose of the hearing is to confirm or modify or revise the program of work to be performed on the units for which estimates have been made pursuant to Section 12878.27, and to determine the necessity for such work and the amount of the estimates therefor.
Cal. PRC § 47115 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.3 / Section 47115
Section 47115
Status: in_force

A pharmaceutical manufacturer that sells or distributes a medication in California that is usually intended to be self-injected at home through the use of a hypodermic needle, pen needle, intravenous needle, or any other similar device, shall, on or before July 1, 2010, and annually thereafter, submit to the board, or its successor agency, a plan that describes how the manufacturer supports the safe collection and proper disposal of the waste devices.
Cal. RTC § 18900.4 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 21 / Section 18900.4
Section 18900.4
Status: in_force

(a) (1) By September 1 of the second calendar year and each subsequent calendar year that the State Parks Protection Fund appears on the tax return, the Franchise Tax Board shall do all of the following:

(A) Determine the minimum contribution amount required to be received during the next calendar year for the fund to appear on the tax return for the taxable year that includes that next calendar year.

(B) Determine whether the amount of contributions estimated to be received during the calendar year will equal or exceed the minimum contribution amount determined by the Franchise Tax Board for the calendar year pursuant to subparagraph (A). The Franchise Tax Board shall estimate the amount of contributions to be received by using the actual amounts received and an estimate of the contributions that will be received by the end of that calendar year.

(2) If the Franchise Tax Board determines that the amount of the contributions estimated to be received during a calendar year will not at least equal the minimum contribution amount for the calendar year, this article is repealed with respect to taxable years beginning on or after January 1 of that calendar year.

(3) For purposes of this section, the minimum contribution amount for a calendar year means two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for the second calendar year after the first appearance of the State Parks Protection Fund on the personal income tax return or the minimum contribution amount as adjusted pursuant to subdivision (b).

(b) For each calendar year, beginning with the third calendar year after the first appearance of the State Parks Protection Fund on the personal income tax return, the Franchise Tax Board shall adjust, on or before September 1 of that calendar year, the minimum contribution amount specified in subdivision (a) as follows:

(1) The minimum contribution amount for the calendar year shall be an amount equal to the product of the minimum contribution amount for the prior calendar year multiplied by the inflation factor adjustment as specified in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (h) of Section 17041, rounded off to the nearest dollar.

(2) The inflation factor adjustment used for the calendar year shall be based on the figures for the percentage change in the California Consumer Price Index for all items received on or before August 1 of the calendar year pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (h) of Section 17041.

(c) Notwithstanding the repeal of this article, any contribution amounts designated pursuant to this article prior to its repeal shall continue to be transferred and disbursed in accordance with this article as in effect immediately prior to that repeal.
Cal. SHC § 22131 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 22131
Section 22131
Status: in_force

Upon the levying of the assessment, the clerk of the council shall transmit to the city tax collector the diagram and assessment upon which the levy is based.
Cal. PUC § 105281 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 16 / Chapter 7 / Section 105281
Section 105281
Status: in_force

A county contiguous to the district may, by majority vote of the board of supervisors of that county, petition the district to annex all or part of the territory within the county. Alternatively, the board of the district may propose annexation of any territory contiguous to the district.
Cal. PCC § 6953 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.6 / Section 6953
Section 6953
Status: in_force

Any public works project that is contracted for pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to the requirements of Section 1771.4 of the Labor Code.
Cal. FAM § 8624 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8624
Section 8624
Status: in_force

(a) A person aggrieved by a violation of Section 8609 may bring a civil action for damages, rescission, injunctive relief, or any other civil or equitable remedy. Operation of an unlicensed adoption agency, as referenced in paragraph (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 1503.5 of the Health and Safety Code, shall be an act of unfair competition and an unfair business practice within the meaning of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) If the court finds that a person has violated Section 8609, it shall award actual damages plus an amount equal to treble the amount of the actual damages or two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per violation, whichever is greater.

(c) In a civil action under this section, a prevailing party may recover reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.

(d) The Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney may bring a civil action for injunctive relief, restitution, or other equitable relief against an unlicensed adoption agency as referenced in paragraph (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 1503.5 of the Health and Safety Code pursuant to this section in the name of the people of the State of California.

(e) Any other interested person who, based upon information or belief, claims a violation of Section 8609 has been committed may bring a civil action for injunctive relief on behalf of the general public. This section authorizes a referral by the department to the appropriate law enforcement entities consistent with these provisions.
Cal. VEH § 36010 — California Code / Code veh / Division 16 / Chapter 1 / Section 36010
Section 36010
Status: in_force

A “farm trailer” is either of the following:

(a) A trailer or semitrailer owned and operated by a farmer in the conduct of agricultural operations, and used exclusively to transport agricultural products upon the highway to the point of first handling and return.

(b) A trailer or semitrailer equipped with rollers on the bed, with a frame not taller than 10 inches high, and with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less, that is owned, rented, or leased by a farmer and operated by that farmer in the conduct of agricultural operations, used exclusively to transport fruit and vegetables upon the highway to the point of first handling and return, and that was manufactured and in use prior to January 1, 1997. These vehicles may also be operated on the highways without a load for the purposes of delivering a rented or leased vehicle to the renting or leasing farmer’s farm, or returning empty to the owner’s premises.
Cal. RTC § 201.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 201.1
Section 201.1
Status: in_force

Property owned by a nonprofit entity, in which a transit development board has the sole ownership interest in the entity, shall be deemed to be property owned by the transit development board for purposes of this division. To the extent that the property is possessed, or a claim to or right to possession of the property exists, for other than public purposes, the interest shall be deemed a possessory interest as defined in Section 107.

It is the intent and purpose of this section to clarify Section 3 of Article XIII of the California Constitution and, therefore, this section does not constitute a change in, but is declaratory of, the existing law. Furthermore, this section shall not be construed to exempt, from ad valorem property taxation, property of any transit development board located outside of its boundaries.
Cal. WAT § 26601.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 26601.1
Section 26601.1
Status: in_force

(a) At its option, the board of directors of the Madera Irrigation District may adopt a resolution declaring its intention to dispense with either the office of the assessor or the office of the collector of the district. Such resolution shall specify either or both of the following:

(1) The county assessor is to assess all lands in the district in accordance with Section 401 of the Revenue and Taxation Code as of 12:01 a.m. on the first day of March of that year, and the assessor is to deliver a roll of all such assessments to the clerk of the district.

(2) The county collector is to collect the district’s annual assessment levy in the manner prescribed in Article 3 (commencing with Section 26650) of this chapter.

(b) Such resolution shall specify whether, under the proposed procedure, lands subject to sale for unpaid assessments shall be sold to the district or sold to the state.
Cal. FAC § 33111 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 33111
Section 33111
Status: in_force

The State Personnel Board shall hold examinations in various parts of the state for the purpose of determining the qualifications of persons who desire to become employed by the department in the enforcement of this division and the regulations of the director, and shall establish an eligible list of persons who are qualified for such employment.
Cal. FAC § 12004 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 12004
Section 12004
Status: in_force

Agricultural pest control advisers and agricultural pest control operators shall retain one copy of each written recommendation for one year following the date of such recommendation. A copy of a recommendation shall be immediately furnished to the agricultural commissioner upon his request.
Cal. WIC § 5328.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 5328.3
Section 5328.3
Status: in_force

(a) When a voluntary patient would otherwise be subject to the provisions of Section 5150 of this part and disclosure is necessary for the protection of the patient or others due to the patient’s disappearance from, without prior notice to, a designated facility and his or her whereabouts is unknown, notice of the disappearance may be made to relatives and governmental law enforcement agencies designated by the physician in charge of the patient or the professional person in charge of the facility or his or her designee.

(b) (1) When an involuntary patient is gravely disabled, as defined in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (h) of Section 5008, and the patient has disappeared from a designated facility, or is transferred between state hospitals, notice of the disappearance or transfer shall be made to the court initially ordering the patient’s commitment pursuant to Section 1370 of the Penal Code, the district attorney for the county that ordered the commitment, and governmental law enforcement agencies designated by the physician in charge of the patient or the professional person in charge of the facility or his or her designee. This notice shall be made within 24 hours of the patient’s disappearance or transfer from the facility.

(2) A designated facility shall not permit the release of an involuntary patient who is gravely disabled, as defined in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (h) of Section 5008, without prior written authorization of the court pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 5358. The court may approve the pending release without a hearing unless a party notified pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 5358 objects to the pending release within 10 days after receiving notice. This paragraph does not apply to the transfer of persons between state hospitals.
Cal. WAT § 79501 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 79501
Section 79501
Status: in_force

The people of California find and declare that it is necessary and in the public interest to do all of the following:

(a) Secure and safeguard the integrity of the state’s water supply from catastrophic damage or failure from terrorist acts or other deliberate acts of destruction.

(b) Provide a safe, clean, affordable, and sufficient water supply to meet the needs of California residents, farms, and businesses.

(c) Provide adequate financing for balanced implementation of the CALFED Bay-Delta Program to:

(1) Provide good water quality for all beneficial uses.

(2) Improve and increase aquatic and terrestrial habitats and improve ecological functions in the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary to support sustainable populations of diverse plant and animal species.

(3) Reduce the mismatch between Bay-Delta water supplies and current and projected beneficial uses dependent on the Bay-Delta system.

(4) Reduce the risk to land uses and associated economic activities, water supply, infrastructure, and ecosystems from catastrophic breaching of Delta levees.

(d) Establish and facilitate integrated regional water management systems and procedures to meet increasing water demands due to significant population growth that is straining local infrastructure and water supplies.

(e) Improve practices within watersheds to improve water quality, reduce pollution, capture additional storm water runoff, protect and manage groundwater better, and increase water use efficiency.

(f) Protect urban communities from drought, increase supplies of clean drinking water, reduce dependence on imported water, reduce pollution of rivers, lakes, streams, and coastal waters, and provide habitat for fish and wildlife.

(g) Invest in projects that further the ability of all Californians to live within California’s basic apportionment of 4.4 million acre-feet per year of Colorado River water pursuant to the Colorado River Water Use Plan.

(h) Protect, restore, and acquire beaches and coastal uplands, wetlands, and watershed lands along the coast and in San Francisco Bay to protect the quality of drinking water, to keep beaches and coastal waters safe from water pollution, and to provide the wildlife and plant habitat and riparian and wetlands areas needed to support functioning coastal and San Francisco Bay ecosystems for the benefit of the people of California.