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Cal. HSC § 115095 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 9 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 115095
Section 115095
Status: in_force

Any officer, employee, or agent of the department or of any state or local agency with which an agreement has been made pursuant to Section 114990 shall have the power to enter at all reasonable times upon any private or public property within the jurisdiction of the agency for the purpose of determining whether or not there is compliance with or violation of this chapter, building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to buildings in which there are sources of ionizing radiation, or of the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, and the owner, occupant, or person in charge of the property shall permit that entry and inspection. Entry into areas under the jurisdiction of the federal government shall be effected only with the concurrence of the federal government or its duly designated representative.
Cal. WIC § 501 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 13.6 / Section 501
Section 501
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby established in the Office of Criminal Justice Planning a program of financial assistance for law enforcement, district attorneys, probation departments, juvenile courts, and schools, designated the Serious Habitual Offender Program. All funds appropriated to the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for the purposes of this article shall be administered and disbursed by the executive director of that office, and shall, to the greatest extent feasible, be coordinated or consolidated with federal funds that may be made available for these purposes.

(b) From moneys appropriated therefor, the Executive Director of the Office of Criminal Justice Planning may allocate and award funds to agencies in which programs are established in substantial compliance with the policies and criteria set forth in this article. Awards made to individual agencies shall not exceed three years in duration. An agency receiving an award shall provide matching funds at an increasing rate each year; the rate shall be as determined by the Office of Criminal Justice Planning for that agency.

(c) Allocation and award of funds for the purposes of this article shall be made upon application by a district attorney, a local law enforcement agency, a probation department, or a school district, that has been approved by the appropriate governing board of the particular agency. The applicant agency shall use the funds to create an information gathering and analysis unit responsible for the identification of serious habitual offenders and for the dissemination of information about the activities of those offenders to the juvenile justice system. This unit shall participate in the planning, support, and assistance of activities required in Sections 503 to 506, inclusive. Funds disbursed under this article shall not supplant local funds that would, in absence of the program established by this article, be made available to support the juvenile justice system. Local grant awards made under the program shall not be subject to review as specified in Section 14780 of the Government Code.
Cal. RTC § 7405 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 7405
Section 7405
Status: in_force

(a) Any person, including any officer or employee of a corporation, who gives an exemption certificate pursuant to this chapter for motor vehicle fuel that he or she knows at the time of purchase is not to be used by him or her or the corporation in an exempt manner, for the purpose of evading payment of the amount of the tax applicable to the transaction, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as provided in Section 8405.

(b) Any person, including any officer or employee of a corporation, who gives an exemption certificate for motor vehicle fuel pursuant to this chapter that he or she knows at the time of purchase is not to be used by him or her or the corporation in an exempt manner, is liable to the state for the amount of tax that would be due if he or she had not given that certificate. In addition to the tax, the person shall be liable to the state for a penalty of 25 percent of the tax or one thousand dollars ($1,000), whichever is greater, for each certificate issued for personal gain or to evade the payment of taxes.
Cal. VEH § 16376 — California Code / Code veh / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 16376
Section 16376
Status: in_force

(a)  If the person against whom judgment is rendered is a nonresident and the person fails within the prescribed time to satisfy the judgment in full or to the extent specified in this chapter, all privileges of operating a motor vehicle in this state given to the person under this code shall be suspended while the judgment remains in effect and unsatisfied and until the nonresident gives proof of his or her financial responsibility in the manner and to the extent provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 16430) for accidents occurring after the date of the giving of proof.

(b)  The department shall forward a certified copy of the judgment of a court of record to the appropriate officer in charge of the licensing of drivers in the state of which the person is a resident.
Cal. ELEC § 7902 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 7902
Section 7902
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the registration figures used shall be those taken from the statement of voters and their political preferences transmitted by the elections officials to the Secretary of State on or before March 1 of the odd-numbered year preceding the next presidential preference primary election.
Cal. RTC § 5842 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 13 / Chapter 6 / Section 5842
Section 5842
Status: in_force

The board, the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Department of Housing and Community Development and any county assessor shall exchange or otherwise provide to one another any information relevant to the regulations, titling and taxation of manufactured homes. Such information shall be held confidential by the party receiving the information, except to the extent the information is open to public inspection pursuant to Sections 408, 408.1, and 833 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, and Section 1808 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. FAC § 76006 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 76006
Section 76006
Status: in_force

No action taken by the commission, nor by any individual in accordance with this chapter or with the rules and regulations adopted under the chapter, is a violation of the so-called Cartwright Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16700) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code), the Fair Trade Act (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 16900) of that Part 2), the Unfair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 17000) of that Part 2), or any statutory or common law against monopolies or combinations in restraint of trade.
Cal. BPC § 18884 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 16 / Section 18884
Section 18884
Status: in_force

(a) A promoter may, but is not required to, add to the price of each ticket sold for a professional boxing contest, an amount specifically designated on the ticket for contribution as a donation, either or both, to the pension plan established pursuant to Section 18881. The additional amount shall not be subject to the admissions tax required by Section 18824 or any other deductions. Nothing in this section shall authorize the addition of such amounts to less than all the tickets sold for the professional boxing contest involved. The promoter shall pay additional contributions collected in accordance with Section 18881.

(b) Any additional contributions received pursuant to this section shall not be considered to offset any of the contributions required by the commission under Section 18881.
Cal. PRC § 5306 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 5306
Section 5306
Status: in_force

If at the election two-thirds of the qualified electors who vote assent to the issuance of the bonds, the city or city and county may, by ordinance, or in such manner as other municipal legislative acts are enacted by it, provide for the issuance of, and cause to be issued, its bonds to the amount specified and voted for.

The bonds shall mature and become due and payable at a time not exceeding 20 years, and shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding 8 percent a year, payable annually. Before or at the time of the issuance of the bonds, provision shall be made for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest as it falls due, and to constitute a sinking fund to pay the principal at maturity.
Cal. PROB § 10382 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 9 / Section 10382
Section 10382
Status: in_force

(a) No action for the recovery of property sold by a personal representative on the claim that the sale is void may be maintained by an heir or other person claiming under the decedent unless the action is commenced within whichever of the following is the later time:

(1) Three years after the settlement of the final account of the personal representative.

(2) Three years after the discovery of any fraud upon which the action is based.

(b) The limitation established by subdivision (a) is not tolled for any reason.
Cal. VEH § 22651.6 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 22651.6
Section 22651.6
Status: in_force

A peace officer or employee specified in Section 22651 may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the officer or employee may act when the vehicle was used by a person who was engaged in a motor vehicle speed contest, as described in subdivision (a) of Section 23109, and the person was arrested and taken into custody for that offense by a peace officer.
Cal. RTC § 60311 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 60311
Section 60311
Status: in_force

The department shall give the person written notice of its determination. The notice shall be served in one of the following manners:

(a) By placing the notice in a sealed envelope, with postage paid, addressed to the person at that person’s address as it appears in the records of the department. Service made pursuant to this subdivision shall be deemed complete at the time of the deposit of the notice in the United States Post Office, or a mailbox, sub-post office, substation, or mail chute, or other facility maintained or provided by the United States Postal Service, without extension of time for any reason.

(b) By personally delivering the notice to the person to be served. Service made pursuant to this subdivision shall be deemed complete at the time of that delivery. Personal service to a corporation may be made by delivery of a notice to any person designated in the Code of Civil Procedure to be served for the corporation with summons and complaint in a civil action.

(c) (1) By delivering the notice electronically via secure transmission when either of the following applies:

(A) The taxpayer requests the notice of determination to be sent electronically via secure transmission.

(B) The department has evidence that the taxpayer no longer receives mail at the address of record and has previously provided an address for electronic mail.

(2) Service provided pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be deemed complete at the time the department electronically transmits the notice via the taxpayer’s secure web portal, without extension of time for any reason.
Cal. PRC § 42848 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 42848
Section 42848
Status: in_force

If, despite reasonable efforts by the board to identify the person responsible for the unlawful storage, stockpiling, or accumulation of waste tires or the condition of pollution or nuisance, the person is not identified at the time cleanup, abatement, or remedial work must be performed, the board shall not be required to issue an order under this section.
Cal. HSC § 125215 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 125215
Section 125215
Status: in_force

The department and the State Department of Social Services shall review regulations that currently provide disincentives to providers of in-home and out-of-home long-term care resources, as defined in Section 125205, to accept and serve persons with chronic and degenerative disorders. The review shall be conducted with assistance and input from the Genetically Handicapped Persons Program of the department. These departments shall provide a list of those regulations to the Legislature by September 1, 1982. The regulations subject to review shall be those regulations that do the following:

(a)  Affect the admission of patients to state-licensed skilled nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities, and community residential care facilities.

(b)  Affect the staffing ratios necessary to care for persons with chronic and degenerative conditions, as defined, within those facilities.

(c)  Affect the likelihood of facilities, or of day care programs and in-home support service programs, to refuse the admission of persons with chronic and degenerative conditions, solely on the basis of anticipated jeopardy to their licensing, or on the basis of anticipated liability to the facilities arising from instances where a person’s degenerative condition, by its own clinical merits, results in medical complications that are, in fact, entirely unrelated to the quality of care provided by the facility or program.
Cal. PUC § 739.2 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 739.2
Section 739.2
Status: in_force

(a) The commission’s program of assistance to low-income electric and gas customers shall also include the following facilities, provided the commission finds that the occupants of the facilities substantially meet the commission’s low-income eligibility requirements and there is a feasible process for certifying that the assistance shall be used for the direct benefit of the occupants of the facilities:

(1) Migrant farmworker housing centers provided pursuant to Section 50710 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) Employee housing, as defined in Section 17008 of the Health and Safety Code, that is licensed and inspected by state or local agencies pursuant to Part 1 (commencing with Section 17000) of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code.

(3) Housing for agricultural employees, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 1140.4 of the Labor Code, that has received an exemption from local property taxes pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 214 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.

(b) The assistance provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall only apply to gas and electricity, or both, used for the housing occupied by the workers and employees specified in subdivision (a).
Cal. FIN § 18445 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Section 18445
Section 18445
Status: in_force

Any director, officer, or employee of an industrial loan company, its holding company, or its affiliates who asks for or receives, or consents or agrees to receive any commission, emolument, or gratuity or any money, property, or thing of value for procuring or endeavoring to procure for any person any loan from such company, or the purchase or discount of any note, contract, or other obligation or property by such company, is guilty of a felony.
Cal. HSC § 131354 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 131354
Section 131354
Status: in_force

Based on the reports submitted pursuant to this chapter, the department shall develop both of the following:

(a) (1) A California Water Safety Action Plan for Children. The plan shall be a comprehensive, realistic, and executable plan patterned after the United States National Water Safety Action Plan, which aims to create water-safe communities and states.

(2) The department shall post the plan developed pursuant to this subdivision on its internet website on or before January 1, 2027.

(b) A standardized electronic form for counties to use in reporting drowning statistics developed in consultation with the state advisory group and the National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention.
Cal. FAC § 79495 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 27 / Article 5 / Section 79495
Section 79495
Status: in_force

If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given as provided in this article, the secretary shall certify and give notice of the favorable vote to all affected producers whose names and addresses are on file with the secretary.
Cal. FAC § 61391 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 61391
Section 61391
Status: in_force

Solicitation by, or collusion or joint participation between or among, any manufacturer, distributor, producer, wholesale customer, consumer, or any representative of any of them, to commit any of the unlawful practices which are prescribed in this article, or the use of any misrepresentation, threat, intimidation, or boycott to effectuate the commission of those unlawful practices, makes any person that participates in those unlawful practices subject to the penalties of this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 7004 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 7004
Section 7004
Status: in_force

The rights and remedies available to the authority under this article are nonexclusive and are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available to the authority under all other laws or pursuant to contract.
Cal. BPC § 7599.29 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 11 / Section 7599.29
Section 7599.29
Status: in_force

Every branch office registration issued under this chapter shall be subject to the same renewal provisions which apply to a license as set forth in Sections 7593.11, 7593.12, 7593.13, and 7593.14.
Cal. FAC § 78503 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 23 / Article 5 / Section 78503
Section 78503
Status: in_force

Funds which are collected pursuant to this chapter shall not be used for political contributions.
Cal. FAC § 23802 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 23802
Section 23802
Status: in_force

The failure of the seller or donor to give a written bill of sale or written instrument to the buyer or donee pursuant to Section 23801 does not have any effect upon either of the following:

(a) The validity of any sale or contract of sale of any horse, mule, burro, or sheep.

(b) The rights of either the buyer or donee or seller or donor of the horse, mule, burro, or sheep.
Cal. HSC § 1747 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.5 / Article 2 / Section 1747
Section 1747
Status: in_force

(a)  No person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency, that is not operating a hospice as of January 1, 1991, shall establish or operate a hospice without first obtaining a license under this chapter.

(b)  Any person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency, that is operating a hospice as of January 1, 1991, may continue to operate the hospice only under the following conditions:

(1)  The person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency shall apply to the state department for a license under this chapter within 60 days after forms for the application of licensure under this chapter are available from the state department.

(2)  The person, political subdivision of the state, or other governmental agency shall cease calling or referring to itself as a hospice upon the final decision of the director upholding the state department’s denial of an application for licensure under this chapter.

(c)  Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the ongoing use of the title “volunteer hospice” by those organizations that satisfy all of the following:

(1)  They do not provide skilled nursing services.

(2)  They do not charge patients or families for hospice services, and they do not receive third-party insurance payments for services rendered.

(3)  They satisfy the disclosure requirements specified in subdivision (c) of Section 1748.

(d)  A small and rural hospice is exempt from the licensing provisions of this chapter and the disclosure requirements of subdivision (c) of Section 1748. A small and rural hospice may provide skilled nursing services and may use the title “volunteer hospice.” For purposes of this chapter, a “small and rural hospice” means a hospice that provides services to less than 50 patients per year, does not charge for services, does not receive third-party payment for services rendered, and is not located in a standard metropolitan statistical area.
Cal. BPC § 1718.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 1718.2
Section 1718.2
Status: in_force

A revoked license is subject to expiration as provided in this article, but it may not be renewed. If it is reinstated after its expiration, the licensee, as a condition precedent to its reinstatement, shall pay a reinstatement fee in an amount equal to the renewal fee in effect on the last regular renewal date before the date on which it is reinstated, plus the delinquency fee, if any, accrued at the time of its revocation.
Cal. WIC § 4802 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 10 / Section 4802
Section 4802
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not be construed to impair the right of a conservator of an adult developmentally disabled patient to remove the patient from the state hospital at any time pursuant to Section 4825.
Cal. FAM § 7950 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 6 / Section 7950
Section 7950
Status: in_force

(a) With full consideration for the proximity of the natural parents to the placement so as to facilitate visitation and family reunification, when a placement in foster care is being made, the following considerations shall be used:

(1) Placement shall, if possible, be made in the home of a relative, unless the placement would not be in the best interest of the child. Diligent efforts shall be made by an agency or entity to which this subdivision applies, to locate an appropriate relative as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (h) of Section 319 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. At a permanency hearing in which the court terminates reunification services, or at a postpermanency hearing for a child not placed for adoption, the court shall find that the agency or entity to which this subdivision applies has made diligent efforts to locate an appropriate relative and that each relative whose name has been submitted to the agency or entity as a possible caretaker, either by the relative or by other persons, has been evaluated as an appropriate placement resource.

(2) An agency or entity that receives state assistance and is involved in foster care placements shall not do either of the following:

(A) Deny a person the opportunity to become a foster parent on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the person or the child involved.

(B) Delay or deny the placement of a child into foster care on the basis of the race, color, or national origin of the foster parent or the child involved.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not affect the application of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901 et seq.).

(c) This section does not preclude a search for an appropriate relative being conducted simultaneously with a search for a foster family.