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Cal. PROB § 19508 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 9 / Section 19508
Section 19508
Status: in_force

(a) Notice to a person with authority to represent and bind another person under this code or a first trust instrument has the same effect as notice given directly to the person represented.

(b) Consent of or waiver by a person with authority to represent and bind another person under this code or a first trust instrument is binding on the person represented unless the person represented objects to the representation before the consent or waiver otherwise would become effective.

(c) A person with authority to represent and bind another person under this code or a first trust instrument may file an application under Section 19509 on behalf of the person represented.

(d) A settlor may not represent or bind a beneficiary under this part.
Cal. HSC § 25513 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.95 / Article 1 / Section 25513
Section 25513
Status: in_force

(a) Each administering county or city may, upon a majority vote of the governing body, adopt a schedule of fees to be collected from each business required to submit a business plan pursuant to this article that is within its jurisdiction. The governing body may provide for the waiver of fees when a business, as defined in paragraph (3), (4), or (5) of subdivision (c) of Section 25501, submits a business plan. The fee shall be set in an amount sufficient to pay only those costs incurred by the unified program agency in carrying out this article. In determining the fee schedule, the unified program agency shall consider the volume and degree of hazard potential of the hazardous materials handled by the businesses subject to this article.

(b) A unified program agency shall not impose a fee upon a business that is implementing a paint product recovery program approved by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 48700) of Part 7 of Division 30 of the Public Resources Code and that is exempt from the business plan requirements pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 25507, for the cost of processing that exemption.
Cal. PUC § 740.9 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 740.9
Section 740.9
Status: in_force

(a) Any optional binding mandatory curtailment program adopted by the commission that exempts customers from Stage 3 rotating outages in exchange for partial load curtailments during every rotating outage period shall provide, for agricultural and water supplier customers, the use of backup generation to offset the curtailed load under the program, to the extent the use of backup generation is allowed under existing law, including, but not limited to, all relevant local air pollution control district and air quality management district rules and regulations.

(b) As used in this section, “agricultural customers” means any customer involved in the production of or processing of agricultural products. “Water suppliers” means those water agencies or suppliers as defined in Section 20200 of the Water Code and Section 241 of the Public Utilities Code.
Cal. PRC § 5079.12 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.1.5 / Article 2 / Section 5079.12
Section 5079.12
Status: in_force

In addition to any public funds appropriated expressly for the purposes of this chapter, the office may apply for and accept grants, and accept gifts, donations, subventions, rents, royalties, and other financial support, or real or personal property, from private sources. All money received from private sources shall be deposited in a separate account established pursuant to Section 5079.11 and, notwithstanding Section 5079.10, is hereby continuously appropriated to the office for expenditure for historical resources preservation projects pursuant to this chapter after notification to, and project approval by, the Department of Finance.
Cal. FAC § 77764 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 77764
Section 77764
Status: in_force

The secretary or his or her representative shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission. However, the secretary or his or her representative is not entitled to attend an executive session of the commission or a committee of the commission called for the purpose of discussing potential or actual litigation against the department.
Cal. BPC § 3752.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 5 / Section 3752.6
Section 3752.6
Status: in_force

For purposes of Division 1.5 (commencing with Section 475), and this chapter, a crime involving sexual misconduct or attempted sexual misconduct, whether or not with a patient, shall be considered a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a respiratory care practitioner.
Cal. INS § 1848 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1848
Section 1848
Status: in_force

A person licensed pursuant to this chapter shall not charge a fee for any service which is customarily associated with the solicitation of insurance sales or the servicing of insurance contracts written by the licensee or contracts for which the licensee is receiving compensation from the insurer. A licensee shall not receive any fee unless that fee is based upon a written agreement signed by the party to be charged.

The agreement shall include a statement that information and services concerning insurance policies may be obtained directly from the insurer without cost, a statement outlining the services to be performed for which a fee is to be charged, and the fee to be charged. Additionally, if the licensee is also licensed pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 1621), there shall be a statement in the agreement indicating that the licensee is so licensed and, as such, receives commissions for the sale of products. A copy of every such agreement shall be retained by the licensee for not less than three years after the services have been fully performed.
Cal. HSC § 111822.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 111822.8
Section 111822.8
Status: in_force

A menstrual product shall not be sold in the state unless the menstrual product and the manufacturer of the menstrual product comply with this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 13107 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 8 / Section 13107
Section 13107
Status: in_force

In any judgment, interest shall be allowed, subject to the same limitations as are prescribed by Section 12984, at the modified adjusted rate per annum established pursuant to Section 6591.5, upon the amount found to have been illegally collected from the date of payment of the amount to the date of allowance of credit on account of the judgment or to a date preceding the date of the refund warrant by not more than 30 days, the date to be determined by the Controller.
Cal. PUC § 26205 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 26205
Section 26205
Status: in_force

If the required number of signatures is found to be genuine, the secretary shall transmit to the board an authentic copy of the petition without the signatures.
Cal. FAM § 5700.507 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 5700.507
Section 5700.507
Status: in_force

(a) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this state.

(b) Upon receipt of the documents, the support enforcement agency, without initially seeking to register the order, shall consider and, if appropriate, use any administrative procedure authorized by the law of this state to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both. If the obligor does not contest administrative enforcement, the order need not be registered. If the obligor contests the validity or administrative enforcement of the order, the support enforcement agency shall register the order pursuant to this part.
Cal. FIN § 4805.01 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4805.01
Section 4805.01
Status: in_force

Subject to additional definitions contained in this division that are applicable to specific provisions of this division and unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) The definitions in this article apply throughout this division.

(b) The definitions in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99) of Division 1 and in Section 1750 apply throughout this division. For this purpose, “this division,” as used in Sections 139 and 141, means:

(1) In the case of a California state bank, Division 1 (commencing with Section 99), Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000), and this division.

(2) In the case of a California state savings association, this division and Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000).
Cal. FAM § 8703 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 8703
Section 8703
Status: in_force

When the parental rights of a birth parent are terminated pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 7660) of Part 3 of Division 12 or Part 4 (commencing with Section 7800) of Division 12, or pursuant to Section 366.25 or 366.26 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency responsible for the adoptive placement of the child shall send a written notice to the birth parent, if the birth parent’s address is known, that contains the following statement:

(a) “You are encouraged to keep the department or this agency informed of your current address in order to permit a response to any inquiry concerning medical or social history made by or on behalf of the child who was the subject of the court action terminating parental rights.

(b) Section 9203 of the Family Code authorizes a person who has been adopted and who attains the age of 21 years to make a request to the State Department of Social Services, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency, that joined in the adoption petition, for the name and address of the adoptee’s birth parents. Indicate by checking one of the boxes below whether or not you wish your name and address to be disclosed:

( ) YES

( ) NO

( ) UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME; WILL NOTIFY AGENCY AT LATER DATE”
Cal. WAT § 41554 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 41554
Section 41554
Status: in_force

No informalities in conducting the special election shall invalidate it, if otherwise fairly conducted.
Cal. WIC § 18994.65 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 14.1 / Section 18994.65
Section 18994.65
Status: in_force

(a) Research and program evaluation shall provide information for the development and implementation of this chapter. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall incorporate new research and program evaluation information in order to improve program quality and effectiveness as this information becomes available pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Research and program evaluation shall provide information for the development and implementation of this chapter. The Office of Child Abuse Prevention shall incorporate new research and program evaluation information to improve program quality and effectiveness as this information becomes available pursuant to the program.
Cal. INS § 1744 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13 / Section 1744
Section 1744
Status: in_force

The filing of a statement of issues pursuant to Chapter 5, Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code specifying grounds for denial of an application for a license to act in any capacity under this chapter shall automatically suspend any certificate of convenience issued with respect to any such application until the decision and order in the matter of such statement of issues becomes final, and if the order in such matter is for the denial of the application for any such license, the certificate of convenience with respect thereto shall automatically terminate on the effective date of such denial.
Cal. HSC § 50506.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 50506.5
Section 50506.5
Status: in_force

(a)  It is the intent of the Legislature to accomplish both of the following:

(1)  To prevent the unnecessary separation of children from their families because of homelessness or the lack of adequate shelter.

(2)  To assist in the reunification of foster children and their families when housing remains a problem.

(b)  The department may, upon the request of a local public entity, provide technical assistance for the purpose of developing applications and plans from the local public entity for federal funding under the Section 8 housing certificate program created by Section 553 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (P.L. 101-625).

(c)  As used in this section, “Section 8” means Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (Sec. 1437 et seq., Title 42, U.S.C.).
Cal. FAC § 40814 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 40814
Section 40814
Status: in_force

The director is not required to perform inspection at any place where adequate inspection facilities are not provided.
Cal. BPC § 4911 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 4911
Section 4911
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the name of a veterinary corporation and any name or names under which it renders professional services shall include the words “veterinary corporation” or wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.
Cal. PCC § 20674 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 42 / Section 20674
Section 20674
Status: in_force

All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:

(a) Cash.

(b) A cashier’s check made payable to the public entity.

(c) A certified check made payable to the public entity.

(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the public entity.

Any bid may be withdrawn at any time prior to the time fixed in the public notice for the opening of bids by written request for the withdrawal of the bid filed with the public leaseback corporation. The request shall be executed by the bidder or the bidder’s duly authorized representative. The withdrawal of a bid does not prejudice the right of the bidder to submit a new bid. Whether or not bids are opened exactly at the time fixed in the public notice for opening bids, a bid shall not be received after that time.

Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the public entity beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.
Cal. WAT § 8945 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 8945
Section 8945
Status: in_force

Partial payments on any tract in excess of any regular installment amount shall be credited to the payment of the principal amount of the assessment upon that tract thereby reducing the interest that would thereafter accrue upon that tract.
Cal. RTC § 195.91 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.91
Section 195.91
Status: in_force

On or before June 30, 2005, each eligible county, as described in Section 195.89, shall compute and remit to the Controller for deposit in the General Fund an amount equal to the amount allocated to it by the Controller pursuant to Section 195.90, less the actual amount of its property tax revenue lost on the regular secured and supplemental rolls with respect to those eligible properties described in Section 195.89 as a result of the reassessment of those properties pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170, excluding any property tax revenue lost by school districts (other than basic state aid school districts) and county offices of education. If the actual amount of property tax revenue lost by an eligible county in the immediately preceding fiscal year, as described and limited in the preceding sentence, exceeds the amount allocated by the Controller to that county pursuant to Section 195.90, the Controller shall allocate the amount of that excess to that eligible county. For purposes of this section, “basic state aid school district” means any school district that does not receive a state apportionment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 42238 of the Education Code, but receives from the state only a basic apportionment pursuant to Section 6 of Article IX of the California Constitution.
Cal. WIC § 16516.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 16516.5
Section 16516.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, all foster children who are placed in group homes by county welfare departments or county probation departments shall be visited at least monthly by a county social worker or probation officer. Each monthly visit shall include a private discussion between the foster child and the county social worker or probation officer. The private discussion shall not be held in the presence or immediate vicinity of the group home staff. The social worker or probation officer shall advise the foster child that he or she has the right to request that the private discussion occur outside the group home. If a foster child requests to have the private discussion outside the group home, that private discussion shall not replace the visit in the group home. However, the social worker or probation officer shall not be required to schedule an additional visit to accommodate the request. The contents of the private discussion shall not be disclosed to the group home staff, except that the social worker or probation officer may disclose information under any of the following circumstances:

(1) The social worker or probation officer believes that the foster child may be in danger of harming himself or herself, or others.

(2) The social worker or probation officer believes that disclosure is necessary to meet the needs of the child.

(3) The child consents to disclosure of the information.

(b) The location of monthly visits for each foster child who is placed in a group home by a county welfare department or a county probation department shall comply with federal requirements as described in Section 624(f)(2)(A) of Title 42 of the United States Code. No more than two consecutive monthly visits may be held outside the residence of the foster child.

(c) If the visit does not occur in the place of residence, the social worker or probation officer shall document in the case file and in the court report the location of the visit and the reason for the visit occurring outside the place of residence.

(d) (1) Prior to the 2011–12 fiscal year, notwithstanding Section 10101, the state shall pay 100 percent of the nonfederal costs associated with the monthly visitation requirement in subdivision (a) in excess of the minimum semiannual visits required under current regulations.

(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, funding and expenditures for programs and activities under this section shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in Sections 30025 and 30026.5 of the Government Code.
Cal. FGC § 8043.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7.5 / Section 8043.2
Section 8043.2
Status: in_force

(a) A commercial fisherman licensed pursuant to Section 8033.5 who sells fish from a vessel directly to the ultimate consumer and who is required pursuant to Section 8043 to make an electronic fish ticket shall make an electronic fish ticket in either of the following ways:

(1) For each individual sale by that fisherman at the time of the sale.

(2) For each day that the fisherman is engaged in one or more sales to the ultimate consumers, the fisherman shall maintain an accurate tally sheet of sales, which shall include complete header and signature box information filled out prior to any sales, and the number of pounds by species of fish sold. The total of the daily sales shall be recorded at the completion of sales for that day on an electronic fish ticket. A copy of the completed tally sheet shall be attached to the corresponding electronic fish ticket. The original completed tally sheet shall be attached to the fisherman’s copy of the corresponding electronic fish ticket and maintained for a period of four years.

(b) A commercial fisherman licensed pursuant to Section 8033.5 who sells directly to the ultimate consumer, or a commercial fisherman who sells or delivers fish that the fisherman has taken to any person who is not licensed under Article 7 (commencing with Section 8030) to conduct the activities of a fish receiver, shall not be considered a weighmaster for purposes of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 12700) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code.

(c) A commercial fisherman selling their own catch to the ultimate customer, upon request by an authorized agent or employee of the department, shall immediately make available all fish in possession of the fisherman for inspection and sampling by the agent or employee. Pursuant to Section 8226, the fisherman shall relinquish the head from any sampled salmon with a missing adipose fin.
Cal. PUC § 7700 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 7700
Section 7700
Status: in_force

By Section 803 of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, designated in this chapter as the “act,” Congress has established a local rail service continuation assistance program. Such program is designed to cover: the cost of rail service continuation payments; the cost of purchasing a line of railroad or other rail properties to maintain existing or provide for future rail service; the cost of rehabilitating and improving rail properties on a line of railroad to the extent necessary to permit adequate and efficient rail freight service on such line; and the cost of reducing the costs of lost rail service in a manner less expensive than continuing rail service. The Legislature hereby determines that such program should be implemented in California and that such implementation would constitute a public purpose.
Cal. WAT § 8561 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 8561
Section 8561
Status: in_force

Special meetings of the board may be called at any time by the president or by a majority of the members upon notice given by mail or telegraph to each member at his place of residence or business, and there received at least 12 hours before the hour fixed for the meeting.
Cal. FAC § 23981 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 7 / Section 23981
Section 23981
Status: in_force

A person shall not transport any sheep, unless the sheep are accompanied by a bill of lading which shows all of the following:

(a) The name of the owner of the sheep.

(b) The destination of the sheep.