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Cal. WAT § 1438 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.6 / Article 1 / Section 1438
Section 1438
Status: in_force

(a) The board may issue a temporary change order in advance of the notice required by this section. In all cases, whether or not a temporary change order has been issued, the board shall, as soon as practicable after the receipt of a petition, issue and deliver to the permittee or licensee a notice of the change order which includes the information required by the rules of the board.

(b) Publication or posting of the notice shall be as follows:

(1) If the permit or license is for more than three cubic feet per second or for more than 200 acre-feet of storage, and if the change order is to remain in effect for more than 30 days, the notice shall be published by, and at the expense of, the permittee or licensee at the earliest practicable time, not to exceed 20 days from the date of issuance of the notice, in a newspaper having a general circulation and published within the county wherein the point of diversion lies. Proof of publication shall be by copy of the notice as published and made part of an affidavit filed with the board within 10 days of publication.

(2) In all other cases, unless the change order is to be in effect less than 10 days:

(A) The permittee or licensee shall post the notice in at least two conspicuous places in the locality to be affected by the change. Notices shall be posted not later than two days after receipt. An affidavit containing proof of posting shall be filed with the board within seven days of the date of notice.

(B) The board shall send a copy of the notice by registered mail to each person who, in the judgment of the board, could be adversely affected by the temporary change.

(c) Regardless of the rate of diversion or the amount of storage, if the change order is to be in effect less than 10 days, the board shall exercise its discretion with respect to requiring notice, both before and after issuance of the change order, and may require such proof of notice as it deems appropriate.

(d) Any interested person may file an objection to the temporary change with the board, and the board shall send a copy of that objection to the permittee or licensee.

(e) The board shall give prompt consideration to any objection, and may hold a hearing thereon, after notice to all interested persons.

(f) Failure of the permittee or licensee to comply with any requirement of this section shall result in the automatic termination of the temporary change.
Cal. SHC § 30910 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 4 / Section 30910
Section 30910
Status: in_force

(a) The state-owned toll bridges within the geographic jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission are the following bridges:

(1) Antioch Bridge.

(2) Benicia-Martinez Bridge.

(3) Carquinez Bridges.

(4) Dumbarton Bridge.

(5) Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.

(6) San Mateo-Hayward Bridge.

(7) San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.

(b) The Antioch Bridge, the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, the Carquinez Bridges, and the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge are at times classified as the northern bridge unit, and the Dumbarton Bridge, the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge are at times classified as the southern bridge unit. For purposes of operation, rehabilitation, maintenance, and financing, all of the bridges are classified as a single enterprise.
Cal. PRC § 3961 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 3961
Section 3961
Status: in_force

Any person, firm, or corporation who engages in the operation of a placer mine on any stream or on the watershed of any stream tributary directly or indirectly to the Sacramento River or the San Joaquin River shall record a verified statement in the office of the county recorder of the county in which his or her mine is situated, within 30 days after the commencement of operations.
Cal. ELEC § 6863.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 6863.5
Section 6863.5
Status: in_force

National convention delegates shall be selected as provided for in the bylaws and the rules and procedures of the Green Party and pursuant to the rules of the national political party with which the Green Party is affiliated.
Cal. INS § 1153.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 1153.5
Section 1153.5
Status: in_force

An admitted insurer which has been in business as an insurer less than three years from and after the time when it commenced business as an insurer shall maintain its assets during the balance of such three-year period in the types of assets specified in Section 1153, excepting such of its assets as are in excess of the sum of its liabilities and the surplus and capital requirements for admission. On its failure so to do, the commissioner may revoke its certificate of authority. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the commissioner shall have all the powers granted therein.
Cal. FAC § 73159 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 73159
Section 73159
Status: in_force

The commission may establish offices and incur expenses, enter into any and all contracts and agreements, create liabilities, and borrow funds in advance of receipt of assessments for that year, that may be necessary, in the opinion of the commission, for the proper administration and enforcement of this chapter and the performance of its duties.
Cal. FGC § 9023 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 9023
Section 9023
Status: in_force

(a) Traps may be used throughout the year to take carp in any district under the restrictions set forth in subdivision (b).

(b) Traps shall not exceed six feet in greatest dimension. They shall be made of cotton or nylon twine. Meshes shall not be less than three and one-half inches in length, except that fyke and bait bags may be any size mesh. Traps shall have only a single vertical fyke opening at the top of the trap. They shall be baited only with grain or grain products. Fish other than carp taken in traps subject to this section shall be immediately returned to the water.
Cal. FAC § 71033 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 2 / Section 71033
Section 71033
Status: in_force

“Production research” means any research relating to the production, harvest, and postharvest handling of rice.
Cal. BPC § 17770 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 17770
Section 17770
Status: in_force

Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation, and any superior court of this state shall have jurisdiction in equity on the complaint of any interested person to restrain and enjoin the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 29663 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 1 / Section 29663
Section 29663
Status: in_force

The petition shall declare that the public interest or necessity demands the creation of a special service district within the area of the district described in the petition. The petition may include one or more separate documents, but each document shall contain the affidavit of the party who circulated it, certifying that each name signed thereto is the true signature of the person whose name it purports to be.
Cal. HSC § 1576.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.3 / Article 3 / Section 1576.5
Section 1576.5
Status: in_force

Immediately upon the denial of any application for issuance or renewal of a license, the state department shall notify the applicant in writing. Not later than 10 days after the state department mails the notice, the applicant may submit a written petition for a hearing to the state department. Upon receipt by the state department of the petition in proper form, such petition shall be set for hearing. The hearing shall be held within 60 calendar days of receipt of the petition. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the state department has all the powers granted therein.
Cal. FAC § 58938 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 58938
Section 58938
Status: in_force

The director may, at the close of each fiscal period which is used by the advisory board for budgetary purposes, refund any money which remains in such fund that is allocable to any particular commodity which is affected by a marketing order or, upon recommendation of the advisory board and with the approval of the director, all or a portion of such money may be carried over into the next succeeding fiscal period if the director finds that such money is required to defray subsequent expenses under the marketing order.

Any refund made pursuant to this section shall be on a pro rata basis made to persons from whom, or on whose behalf, the assessments being refunded were collected. Upon termination by the director of any marketing order, any remaining balances which are not required by the director to defray the expenses of such marketing order, shall be returned by the director upon a pro rata basis, to all persons from whom, or on whose behalf, such assessments were collected unless the director finds that the amounts so returnable are so small as to make impractical the computation and remitting of such pro rata refund to such persons. If the director makes such a finding, he may use the moneys in such fund to defray the expenses which are incurred by him in the formulation, issuance, administration, or enforcement of any subsequent marketing order.
Cal. BPC § 2416 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 18 / Section 2416
Section 2416
Status: in_force

Physicians and surgeons and doctors of podiatric medicine may conduct their professional practices in a partnership or group of physicians and surgeons or a partnership or group of doctors of podiatric medicine, respectively. Physicians and surgeons and doctors of podiatric medicine may establish a professional partnership that includes both physician and surgeons and doctors of podiatric medicine, if both of the following conditions are satisfied:

(a) A majority of the partners and partnership interests in the professional partnership are physicians and surgeons, osteopathic physicians and surgeons, or doctors of podiatric medicine.

(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 16100) of Title 2 of the Corporations Code, a partner who is not a physician and surgeon shall not practice in the partnership or vote on partnership matters related to the practice of medicine that are outside the partner’s scope of practice. All partners may vote on general administrative, management, and business matters.
Cal. FAM § 7871 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 7871
Section 7871
Status: in_force

(a) A continuance may be granted only upon a showing of good cause. Neither a stipulation between counsel nor the convenience of the parties is in and of itself a good cause.

(b) Unless the court for good cause entertains an oral motion for continuance, written notice of a motion for a continuance of the hearing shall be filed within two court days of the date set for the hearing, together with affidavits or declarations detailing specific facts showing that a continuance is necessary.

(c) A continuance shall be granted only for that period of time shown to be necessary by the evidence considered at the hearing on the motion. Whenever a continuance is granted, the facts proven which require the continuance shall be entered upon the minutes of the court.
Cal. BPC § 2409 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 18 / Section 2409
Section 2409
Status: in_force

The income of a medical and podiatry corporation attributable to professional services rendered while a shareholder is a disqualified person, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, shall not in any manner accrue to the benefit of such shareholder or his or her shares in such a professional corporation.
Cal. WAT § 23282 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 23282
Section 23282
Status: in_force

Any district, upon being authorized so to do as provided by Article 3 of this chapter as modified in this article, may as evidence of the loan execute a contract with the United States.
Cal. ELEC § 3025.7 — California Code / Code elec / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 3025.7
Section 3025.7
Status: in_force

(a) A county that conducts a statewide primary or statewide general election in accordance with Section 3025.5 or 4005 shall, in addition to the vote by mail ballot drop-off locations required by those sections, provide the following vote by mail ballot drop-off locations:

(1) The elections official shall designate one location on the main campus of each California State University within the official’s jurisdiction for an additional vote by mail ballot drop-off location.

(2) The elections official shall request that the governing body having jurisdiction over any University of California campus within the official’s jurisdiction authorize the use of one location on that campus for an additional vote by mail ballot drop-off location. The University of California is encouraged to comply with a request made under this paragraph.

(3) A county may, but is not required to, provide a vote by mail ballot drop-off location on a campus in accordance with this subdivision if the campus is not in session for its fall, winter, or spring term on the day of the election.

(b) When selecting ballot drop-off locations required by Section 3025.5 or 4005 for a statewide primary or statewide general election, the elections official shall give preference to locations on community college campuses that will be in session for the fall, winter, or spring term on the day of the election, and that have an annual enrollment of at least 10,000 students.

(c) A ballot drop-off location established in accordance with this section shall be accessible to voters with disabilities and shall comply with the general accessibility requirements described in Section 4005.
Cal. FAC § 77312 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17 / Article 5 / Section 77312
Section 77312
Status: in_force

This chapter, except as necessary to conduct an implementation referendum vote, shall not become operative until the secretary finds as follows in a referendum vote conducted by the secretary:

(a) At least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the secretary pursuant to this article have participated and that either of the following has occurred:

(1) Sixty-five percent of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this chapter, and the producers so voting marketed a majority of the total quantity of peppers in the preceding marketing year by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.

(2) A majority of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this chapter, and the producers so voting marketed 65 percent or more of the total quantity of peppers in the preceding marketing year by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.

(b) At least 40 percent of the total number of handlers from the list established by the secretary pursuant to this article, have participated, and that either of the following has occurred:

(1) Sixty-five percent of the handlers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this chapter, and the handlers so voting handled a majority of the total quantity of peppers in the preceding marketing year by all of the handlers who voted in the referendum.

(2) A majority of the handlers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this chapter, and the handlers so voting handled 65 percent or more of the total quantity of peppers in the preceding marketing year by all of the handlers who voted in the referendum.
Cal. ELEC § 10405.8 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 3 / Section 10405.8
Section 10405.8
Status: in_force

In a community college district that includes the trustee areas authorized to be established pursuant to the third paragraph of Section 72023 of the Education Code, the consolidation of the election of trustees on the same date as the statewide general election pursuant to Section 10405.7 may be approved by any county or counties for the trustee areas located entirely within that county or counties. The approval of any county or counties in which the other trustee areas are located shall not be required. Elections resulting from changes in election dates pursuant to this section shall be deemed to meet the requirement of staggered terms set forth in Section 72023 of the Education Code.
Cal. WAT § 52506 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 52506
Section 52506
Status: in_force

The principal of the refunding bonds shall not exceed 110 percent of the principal amount of the bonds to be refunded.
Cal. HSC § 1569.265 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 2.5 / Section 1569.265
Section 1569.265
Status: in_force

(a) Rights and liberties set forth in this article do not diminish a resident’s constitutional rights or any other rights set forth in other state or federal laws and regulations. Persons residing in residential care facilities for the elderly shall continue to enjoy all of their civil and legal rights.

(b) The provisions of this article apply only to privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly.
Cal. PROB § 6454 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 6454
Section 6454
Status: in_force

For the purpose of determining intestate succession by a person or the person’s issue from or through a foster parent or stepparent, the relationship of parent and child exists between that person and the person’s foster parent or stepparent if both of the following requirements are satisfied:

(a) The relationship began during the person’s minority and continued throughout the joint lifetimes of the person and the person’s foster parent or stepparent.

(b) It is established by clear and convincing evidence that the foster parent or stepparent would have adopted the person but for a legal barrier.
Cal. LAB § 1144.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 1144.5
Section 1144.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 11425.10 of the Government Code, Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code does not apply to a hearing by the board under this part, except a hearing to determine an unfair labor practice charge.

(b) Notwithstanding Sections 11425.30 and 11430.10 of the Government Code, in a hearing to determine an unfair labor practice charge, a person who has participated in a determination of probable cause, injunctive or other pre-hearing relief, or other equivalent preliminary determination in an adjudicative proceeding may serve as presiding officer or as a supervisor of the presiding officer or may assist or advise the presiding officer in the same proceeding.
Cal. RTC § 17034 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 17034
Section 17034
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise specifically provided therein, the provisions of any act:

(a) That affect the imposition or computation of taxes, additions to tax, penalties, or the allowance of credits against the tax, shall be applied to taxable years beginning on or after January 1 of the year in which the act takes effect.

(b) That otherwise affect the provisions of this part shall be applied on and after the date the act takes effect.
Cal. FIN § 18022 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 18022
Section 18022
Status: in_force

No industrial loan company shall invest any of its funds, except as authorized in this division. Industrial loan companies may invest their funds in investments that are legal investments for commercial banks, including the capital stock, obligations, or other securities of one or more corporations, subject to rules and orders prescribed by the commissioner. Companies may also invest their funds in the choses in action issued by any other industrial loan company.
Cal. FAC § 42518 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Section 42518
Section 42518
Status: in_force

“Preserving” means processing, as defined in Section 42519.
Cal. ELEC § 7150 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 7150
Section 7150
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the elements and practices of the state central committee shall be the same as set forth in the standing rules and bylaws of the Democratic Party of California, including the following:

(a) The membership of the state central committee.

(b) The procedures for notifying members of appointments.

(c) Proxy provisions.

(d) The form of appointment of members to the state central committee.

(e) The officers, methods of electing officers, and their terms.

(f) Quorum requirements for meetings of the state central committee.

(g) The procedures for the conduct of committee proceedings.
Cal. LAB § 5701 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 5701
Section 5701
Status: in_force

The appeals board may, with or without notice to either party, cause testimony to be taken, or inspection of the premises where the injury occurred to be made, or the timebooks and payroll of the employer to be examined by any member of the board or a workers’ compensation judge appointed by the appeals board. The appeals board may also from time to time direct any employee claiming compensation to be examined by a regular physician. The testimony so taken and the results of any inspection or examination shall be reported to the appeals board for its consideration.
Cal. HSC § 1599.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.9 / Section 1599.3
Section 1599.3
Status: in_force

Any rights under this chapter of a patient judicially determined to be incompetent, or who is found by his physician to be medically incapable of understanding such information, or who exhibits a communication barrier, shall devolve to such patient’s guardian, conservator, next of kin, sponsoring agency, or representative payer, except when the facility itself is the representative payer.
Cal. WAT § 34151 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 34151
Section 34151
Status: in_force

As used in this part, “petition” means a petition for the formation of a district.
Cal. PUC § 1351 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 1351
Section 1351
Status: in_force

The commission may ascertain for each purpose specified in this part, the value of the property of every public utility in this State and every fact and element of value which in its judgment may or does have any bearing on such value. The commission may make revaluations from time to time and ascertain the value of all additions, betterments, extensions, and new construction to the property of every public utility.