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Cal. FAC § 76251 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 15 / Article 3 / Section 76251
Section 76251
Status: in_force

(a) There is in the state government the California Sheep Commission. The commission shall be composed of 13 sheep producers and one public member. Producers within districts 1 to 9, inclusive, shall each elect one producer to serve on the commission. Producers within districts 10 and 11 shall each elect two producers to serve on the commission.

(b) The public member shall be appointed to the commission by the director from nominees recommended by the commission.

(c) The director and other appropriate individuals, as determined by the commission, shall be ex officio members of the commission.
Cal. HSC § 37938.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 13 / Chapter 3 / Section 37938.5
Section 37938.5
Status: in_force

When not immediately required to provide financing under this chapter, revenues and the proceeds of bonds may be invested in any securities or obligations authorized by the resolution providing for issuance of the bonds or by the trust agreement securing the bonds. Such investments may include mortgage obligations on single-family dwellings purchased from a state or federally chartered bank or savings and loan association pursuant to a repurchase agreement under which the bank or savings and loan association will repurchase the mortgage obligation on or before a specified date and for a specified amount, provided that the mortgage or the repurchase agreement shall be insured by a mortgage insurance company licensed to insure mortgages in the State of California and qualified to provided insurance on mortgages purchased by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation or the Federal National Mortgage Association.

The authority provided in this section is additional and alternative to any other authorization for investment contained in this part, including subdivision (d) of Section 37938, or in other provisions of law.
Cal. HSC § 18601 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 18601
Section 18601
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt regulations to ensure adequate animal control within parks.
Cal. PRC § 32154 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 32154
Section 32154
Status: in_force

The powers granted to the authority by this division may be exercised without regard or reference to any department or agency of the state. All other general or special laws, or parts thereof, inconsistent with this division are hereby declared to be inapplicable to the provisions of this division. Nothing in this division shall be interpreted to exempt the construction or acquisition of any urban waterfront restoration project by any participating party from compliance with all applicable local, state, or federal laws and regulations.
Cal. WAT § 1010 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 1010
Section 1010
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The cessation of, or reduction in, the use of water under any existing right regardless of the basis of right, as the result of the use of recycled water, desalinated water, or water polluted by waste to a degree which unreasonably affects the water for other beneficial uses, is deemed equivalent to, and for purposes of maintaining any right shall be construed to constitute, a reasonable beneficial use of water to the extent and in the amount that the recycled, desalinated, or polluted water is being used not exceeding, however, the amount of such reduction.

(2) No lapse, reduction, or loss of any existing right shall occur under a cessation of, or reduction in, the use of water pursuant to this subdivision, and, to the extent and in the amount that recycled, desalinated, or polluted water is used in lieu of water appropriated by a permittee pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1375) of Part 2, the board shall not reduce the appropriation authorized in the user’s permit.

(3) The use of recycled, desalinated, or polluted water constitutes good cause under Section 1398 to extend the period specified in a permit for application of appropriated water to beneficial use to the extent and in the amount that recycled, desalinated, or polluted water is used. The extension by the board shall be granted upon the same terms as are set forth in the user’s permit, and for a period sufficient to enable the permittee to perfect his appropriation, while continuing to use recycled, desalinated, or polluted water.

(4) The board, in issuing a license pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 1610) of Chapter 9 of Part 2, shall not reduce the appropriation authorized by permit, to the extent and in the amount that reduction in a permittee’s use, during the perfection period, including any extension as provided in this section, has resulted from the use of recycled, desalinated, or polluted water in lieu of the permittee’s authorized appropriation.

(5) The board may require any user of water who seeks the benefit of this section to file periodic reports describing the extent and amount of the use of recycled, desalinated, or polluted water. To the maximum extent possible, the reports shall be made a part of other reports required by the board relating to the use of water.

(6) For purposes of this section, the term “recycled water” has the same meaning as in Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000).

(b) Water, or the right to the use of water, the use of which has ceased or been reduced as the result of the use of recycled, desalinated, or polluted water as described in subdivision (a), may be sold, leased, exchanged, or otherwise transferred pursuant to any provision of law relating to the transfer of water or water rights, including, but not limited to, provisions of law governing any change in point of diversion, place of use, and purpose of use due to the transfer.
Cal. PROB § 2685 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 2 / Section 2685
Section 2685
Status: in_force

If the conservatee is present at the hearing, prior to making an order appointing a successor conservator the court shall do all of the following:

(a) Inform the conservatee of the nature and purpose of the proceeding.

(b) Inform the conservatee that the conservatee has the right to object to the person proposed as successor conservator, to nominate a person to be appointed as successor conservator, and, if not represented by legal counsel, to be represented by legal counsel if the conservatee so chooses and to have legal counsel appointed by the court if unable to retain legal counsel.

(c) After the court so informs the conservatee, the court shall consult the conservatee to determine the conservatee’s opinion concerning the question of who should be appointed as successor conservator.
Cal. FAC § 29306 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 15 / Section 29306
Section 29306
Status: in_force

In addition to any other penalty provided for by law, and by this article, any person who willfully or intentionally violates any provisions of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which shall be recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General.
Cal. WIC § 5303 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 5303
Section 5303
Status: in_force

The court shall conduct the proceedings on the petition for postcertification treatment within four judicial days of the filing of the petition and in accordance with constitutional guarantees of due process of law and the procedures required under Section 13 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the State of California.

If at the time of the hearing the person named in the petition requests a jury trial, such trial shall commence within 10 judicial days of the filing of the petition for postcertification treatment unless the person’s attorney requests a continuance, which may be for a maximum of 10 additional judicial days. The decison of the jury must be unanimous in order to support the finding of facts required by Section 5304.

Until a final decision on the merits by the trial court the person named in the petition shall continue to be treated in the intensive treatment facility until released by order of the superior court having jurisdiction over the action, or unless the petition for postcertification treatment is withdrawn. If no decision has been made within 30 days after the filing of the petition, not including extensions of time requested by the person’s attorney, the person shall be released.
Cal. BPC § 7711.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 7711.2
Section 7711.2
Status: in_force

The bureau may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of any person engaged in the business or acting in the capacity of a cemetery licensee, and may temporarily suspend or permanently revoke a license at any time where the licensee, within the immediately preceding three years, while a cemetery licensee in performing or attempting to perform any of the acts specified in this act, has been guilty of any of the following:

(a) Making any substantial misrepresentation.

(b) Making any false statement of a character likely to influence or persuade.

(c) A continued and flagrant course of misrepresentation or making of false promises through cemetery agents or salespersons.

(d) Acting for more than one party in a transaction without the knowledge or consent of all parties thereto.

(e) Commingling the money or other property of his or her principal with his or her own.

(f) The practice of claiming or demanding a fee, compensation, or commission under any exclusive agreement authorizing or employing a licensee to sell, buy, or exchange cemetery property for compensation or commission where such agreement does not contain a definite, specified date of final and complete termination.

(g) The claiming or taking by a licensee of any secret or undisclosed amount of compensation, commission, or profit or the failure of a licensee to reveal to the employer of such licensee the full amount of such licensee’s compensation, commission, or profit under any agreement authorizing or employing such licensee to sell, buy, or exchange cemetery property for compensation or commission prior to or coincident with the signing of such agreement evidencing the meeting of the minds of the contracting parties, regardless of the form of such agreement, whether evidenced by documents in an escrow or by any other or different procedure.

(h) The use by a licensee of any provision allowing the licensee an option to purchase in an agreement authorizing or employing such licensee to sell, buy, or exchange cemetery property for compensation or commission, except when such licensee prior to or coincident with election to exercise such option to purchase reveals in writing to the employer the full amount of the licensee’s profit and obtains the written consent of the employer approving the amount of such profit.

(i) Any other conduct, whether of the same or a different character than specified in this section, which constitutes fraud or dishonest dealing.

(j) The misrepresentations and false statements mentioned in this section also include misrepresentation and false statements as to other property than that which the cemetery licensee may be selling or attempting to sell.
Cal. SHC § 823.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 823.5
Section 823.5
Status: in_force

The department may maintain any street or highway which is not a part of the state highway system whenever all of the following facts exist:

(a) The department has performed upon such street or highway a construction or improvement project.

(b) Such project was financed, in whole or in part, by moneys contributed by the government of the United States.

(c) Either the governmental agency having jurisdiction over such street or highway, or in the case of annexed areas, the county prior to such annexation, has agreed either with the State of California, acting by and through the department, or with the United States to maintain such street or highway to the satisfaction of the authorized agents of the United States.

(d) The governmental agency having jurisdiction over such street or highway has failed to so maintain such street or highway, and the authorized agents of the United States have demanded of the department that such street or highway be maintained in accordance with such agreement.

The department shall carefully segregate all items of cost of such maintenance, including not to exceed 10 percent for overhead and administration. In the event the governmental agency having jurisdiction over such street or highway is a county or city, the director shall notify the State Controller of the expenditures by the department on such street or highway. The State Controller thereupon shall deduct from the succeeding apportionments to such county or city from the Highway Users Tax Account in the Transportation Tax Fund the amount certified by the director and shall place such amount in the State Highway Account.
Cal. VEH § 22113 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 22113
Section 22113
Status: in_force

This chapter does not prevent local authorities, by ordinance, from prohibiting the making of any turning movement by any vehicle at any intersection or between any designated intersections.
Cal. FIN § 1415 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1415
Section 1415
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:

(1) “Nonqualifying account” means a deposit account, other than a demand deposit account, that is not a qualifying account.

(2) “Qualifying account” means a deposit account, other than a demand deposit account, through which a bank’s depositors may obtain chances to win prizes in a savings promotion.

(3) “Savings promotion” means a contest or promotion to encourage savings deposits that is sponsored by one or more banks, or by a banking trade association or its subsidiary in conjunction with one or more banks, and in which bank depositors are offered a chance to win designated prizes.

(b) A bank may sponsor or participate in a savings promotion if all of the following requirements are satisfied:

(1) Bank depositors are not required to pay any fee or otherwise provide any consideration in order to enter the savings promotion.

(2) All material terms of, and fees charged by a bank in connection with, a qualifying account are comparable to those of comparable nonqualifying accounts offered by the bank.

(3) Each entry in the savings promotion has an equal chance of winning.

(4) Participants in the savings promotion are not required to be present at a prize drawing in order to win.

(c) For purposes of this section, a depositor’s deposit of at least a specified amount of money in a qualifying account, which is required in order to enter the savings promotion, is not consideration if the interest rate associated with the qualifying account is not reduced, as compared to comparable nonqualifying accounts offered by the bank, to account for the possibility of winning a prize.

(d) A savings promotion offered by a bank shall not be considered a lottery within the meaning of Section 319 or 319.3 of the Penal Code, or a raffle within the meaning of Section 320.5 of the Penal Code.
Cal. FAM § 7553 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 7553
Section 7553
Status: in_force

(a) The compensation of each expert witness appointed by the court shall be fixed at a reasonable amount. It shall be paid as the court shall order. Except as provided in subdivision (b), the court may order that it be paid by the parties in the proportions and at the times the court prescribes, or that the proportion of any party be paid by the county, and that, after payment by the parties or the county or both, all or part or none of it be taxed as costs in the action or proceeding.

(b) If the expert witness is appointed for the court’s needs, the compensation shall be paid by the court.
Cal. WAT § 12002 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 4 / Section 12002
Section 12002
Status: in_force

If any provision of this part, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the part, or the application of said provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.
Cal. HSC § 130070 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 130070
Section 130070
Status: in_force

The department shall notify the State Department of Public Health of the hospital owners that have received a written notice of violation for failure to comply with either Section 130060 or 130065. Unless the hospital places its license in voluntary suspense, the State Department of Public Health shall suspend or refuse to renew the license of a hospital that has received a notice of violation from the department because of its failure to comply with either Section 130060 or 130065. The license shall be reinstated or renewed upon presentation to the State Department of Public Health of a written notice of compliance issued by the department.
Cal. HSC § 103635 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 103635
Section 103635
Status: in_force

Overpayment of the required fee received in the office of the State Registrar shall be retained, except any overpayment shall be refunded upon written request of the applicant within one year or when overpayment is in excess of two dollars ($2).
Cal. HSC § 18923 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 18923
Section 18923
Status: in_force

(a)  The term of office of members of the commission shall be four years and they shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successors, not to exceed 180 days after the term is expired.

(b)  The terms of members of the commission shall be staggered based on the following cycle:

(1)  The terms of two members shall expire on January 1, 1981.

(2)  The terms of three members shall expire on January 1, 1982.

(3)  The terms of two members shall expire on January 1, 1983.

(4)  The terms of three members shall expire on January 1, 1984.

(c)  Prior members of the commission may be reappointed.

(d)  In the event of a vacancy prior to the expiration of a term, an appointment shall be made to fill the balance of the unexpired term.
Cal. PUC § 98312 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 98312
Section 98312
Status: in_force

The ordinance calling a special bond election shall fix the date on which the election will be held, and the manner of holding the election and of voting for or against incurring the indebtedness. It shall also recite the objects and purposes for which the indebtedness is proposed to be incurred, the estimated cost of the transit facilities, works, lands, structures, rights, equipment, or other property proposed to be acquired, constructed, or completed, the amount of the principal of the indebtedness to be incurred therefor, and the maximum rate of interest to be paid on the indebtedness, which shall not exceed 6 percent per annum, payable semiannually or annually the first year and thereafter semiannually.
Cal. PROB § 19200 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 8 / Chapter 7 / Section 19200
Section 19200
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in this chapter, a claim by a public entity shall be filed within the time otherwise provided in this part. A claim not so filed is barred, including any lien imposed for the claim.

(b) As used in this chapter, “public entity” has the meaning provided in Section 811.2 of the Government Code, and includes an officer authorized to act on behalf of the public entity.
Cal. ELEC § 6541 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 6541
Section 6541
Status: in_force

The notification of the number of delegates shall be in substantially the following form:

STATEMENT OF NUMBER OF DELEGATES TO AMERICAN INDEPENDENT PARTY NATIONAL CONVENTION

To the Secretary of State
Sacramento, California

You are hereby notified that the number of delegates to represent the State of California in the next national convention of the American Independent Party is ____.

Dated this ____ day of ____, 20__.

Chairperson of the State Central Committee of
the American Independent Party.
Cal. BPC § 1941.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 1941.5
Section 1941.5
Status: in_force

(a) The dental hygiene board shall renew approval of educational programs for a registered dental hygienist, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or a registered dental hygienist in extended functions that certify to the dental hygiene board on a form prescribed by the dental hygiene board that the program continues to meet the requirements prescribed by the dental hygiene board.

(b) The dental hygiene board may conduct periodic surveys, evaluations, and announced and unannounced site visits to existing and new educational programs for a registered dental hygienist, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or a registered dental hygienist in extended functions to ensure continued compliance of educational program requirements and Commission on Dental Accreditation standards for continued approval.

(c) An existing or new educational program for a registered dental hygienist, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or a registered dental hygienist in extended functions that is found to be noncompliant with the educational program requirements and Commission on Dental Accreditation standards may be placed on probation with terms, issued a citation and fine, or have its approval withdrawn if compliance is not met within reasonable specified timelines.

(d) The dental hygiene board, or through an authorized representative, may issue a citation containing fines and orders of abatement for any approved educational program for a registered dental hygienist, a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or a registered dental hygienist in extended functions for any violation of this section or the regulations adopted pursuant to this section.
Cal. WIC § 4100.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4100.2
Section 4100.2
Status: in_force

(a) Commencing January 10, 2009, and each year thereafter, the State Department of Mental Health, or its successor, the State Department of State Hospitals, shall provide the fiscal committees of the Legislature with a fiscal estimate package for the current year and budget year for the state hospitals by January 10 and at the time of the Governor’s May Revision.

(b) At a minimum, the estimate package shall address patient caseload by commitment category, non-level-of-care and level-of-care staffing requirements, and operating expenses and equipment.

(c) In addition to subdivision (b), each estimate submitted shall include all of the following:

(1) A statement articulating the assumptions and methodologies used for calculating the patient caseload factors, all staffing costs, and operating expenses and equipment.

(2) Where applicable, individual policy changes shall contain a narrative and basis for its proposed and estimated costs.

(3) Fiscal bridge charts shall be included to provide the basis for the year-to-year changes.

(d) The department may provide any additional information as deemed appropriate to provide a comprehensive fiscal perspective to the Legislature for analysis and deliberations for purposes of appropriation.