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Cal. FGC § 11039 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 11039
Section 11039
Status: in_force

The following constitutes Fish and Game District 118.5:

The ocean and tidelands to high-water mark, not included in other districts, excluding all rivers, streams, sloughs, and lagoons, bounded by a line beginning at the intersection of the common boundary of Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties with the mean high-water mark, thence due west two miles to a point, thence by a line following the coast line and parallel to it southerly to a point two miles south of the intersection of the common boundary of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties with the mean high-water mark, thence north to the intersection of the common boundary of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties with the mean high-water mark.

Except as otherwise provided, all of the provisions relating to District 18 shall apply to District 118.5.
Cal. PROB § 3900 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 9 / Section 3900
Section 3900
Status: in_force

This part may be cited as the “California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act.”
Cal. HSC § 36105 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 7.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 36105
Section 36105
Status: in_force

As used in this part:

(a)  “Coordinator” means the Model Cities Coordinator.

(b)  “Board” means a local Model Cities resources board.
Cal. UIC § 1160 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 8.6 / Section 1160
Section 1160
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall collaborate with the Labor Commissioner to administer the Motor Carrier Employer Amnesty Program established by Section 2750.8 of the Labor Code and as provided by this article.

(b) The definitions set forth in Section 2750.8 of the Labor Code shall apply to this article.
Cal. WAT § 31604 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31604
Section 31604
Status: in_force

At the conclusion of the hearing if proceedings relating to the proposed improvement district have not been terminated in the manner set forth in Section 31600 the board may, by resolution, declare that the proposed improvement district is formed.
Cal. PUC § 14351 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 14351
Section 14351
Status: in_force

Any territory contained within a district not operating any utility and not included within the boundaries of any incorporated city and not benefited in any manner by the district or by its continued inclusion therein may be excluded therefrom by proceedings under and pursuant to the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (commencing at Section 56000, Government Code).
Cal. FAC § 54442 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 54442
Section 54442
Status: in_force

(a) To aid in preparation of the report required under this chapter, the secretary shall establish an advisory committee consisting of the following persons:

(1) Six representatives of cooperative bargaining associations from names submitted by cooperative bargaining associations, two of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, two of whom shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, and two of whom shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.

(2) Six representatives of processors from names submitted by processors, two of whom shall be appointed by the Governor, two of whom shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, and two of whom shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.

(b) The members of the advisory committee shall be reimbursed for travel expenses pursuant to the rules and regulations adopted by the Director of Human Resources pursuant to Section 19820 of the Government Code for attendance at a meeting approved by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.
Cal. WAT § 12670.12 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12670.12
Section 12670.12
Status: in_force

With regard to the project for flood control authorized in Section 12670.10, the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency may join the department or the Reclamation Board in providing the Secretary of the Army with the assurances of nonfederal cooperation required by the Water Resources Development Act of 1996, and may, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, carry out the project with the modifications and amendments that may be necessary to fulfill the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and this chapter. The Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency shall be reimbursed pursuant to Section 12585.5 for any project costs that the agency advances on behalf of the department or the Reclamation Board, provided that prior to any such reimbursement, the agency shall execute an agreement with the department under which it agrees to indemnify and hold the state harmless from damages due to the construction, operation, or maintenance of the project and agrees to operate, maintain, repair, replace, and rehabilitate the project.
Cal. BPC § 10166.16 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.1 / Section 10166.16
Section 10166.16
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 1512 of the SAFE Act, the requirements under any federal or state law regarding the privacy or confidentiality of any information or material provided to the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry, and any privilege arising under federal or state law, including the rules of any federal or state court, with respect to that information or material, shall continue to apply to the information or material after the information or material has been disclosed to the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry. The information and material may be shared with all state and federal regulatory officials with mortgage industry oversight authority without the loss of privilege or the loss of confidentiality protections provided by federal or state law.

(b) For these purposes, the commissioner is authorized to enter agreements or sharing arrangements with other governmental agencies, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators, or other associations representing governmental agencies as established by rule, regulation or order of the commissioner.

(c) Information or material that is subject to a privilege or confidentiality under subdivision (a) shall not be subject to either of the following:

(1) Disclosure under any federal or state law governing the disclosure to the public of information held by an officer or an agency of the federal government or the state.

(2) Subpoena or discovery, or admission into evidence, in any private civil action or administrative process, unless with respect to any privilege held by the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry with respect to the information or material, the person to whom the information or material pertains waives, in whole or in part, in the discretion of the person, that privilege.

(d) This section shall not apply with respect to the information or material relating to the employment history of, and publicly adjudicated disciplinary and enforcement actions against, mortgage loan originators that is included in the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry for access by the public.
Cal. PUC § 912.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 912.1
Section 912.1
Status: in_force

The Public Utilities Commission shall conduct an audit of the expenditures of the funds received pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 5001) of Division 2 each fiscal year. The results of this audit shall be reported in writing, on or before February 15th of each year thereafter, with respect to the audit for the fiscal year ending on the previous June 30th, to the appropriate policy and budget committees of the respective houses of the Legislature.
Cal. PUC § 105010 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 16 / Chapter 2 / Section 105010
Section 105010
Status: in_force

There is hereby created the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District, comprising the territory lying within the boundaries of the Counties of Marin and Sonoma.
Cal. HSC § 125291.120 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 125291.120
Section 125291.120
Status: in_force

(a) Solely for the purpose of authorizing the issuance and sale, pursuant to the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code), of the bonds and interim debt authorized by this article, the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Finance Committee, established pursuant to Section 125291.40, is hereby designated as “the committee” as that term is used in the State General Obligation Bond Law.

(b) For purposes of the State General Obligation Bond Law, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Governing Board is designated the “board.”
Cal. HSC § 116110 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 116110
Section 116110
Status: in_force

The department shall maintain a program of vector biology and control including, but not limited to, the following:

(a)  Providing consultation and assistance to local vector control agencies in developing and conducting programs for the prevention and control of vectors.

(b)  Surveillance of vectors and vector-borne diseases.

(c)  Coordinating and conducting emergency vector control, as required.

(d)  Training and certifying government agency vector control technicians.

(e)  Disseminating information to the public regarding protection from vectors and vector-borne diseases.
Cal. LAB § 1286 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 1286
Section 1286
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Director” means the Director of Industrial Relations or the director’s designee.

(b) “Department” means the Department of Industrial Relations.

(c) “Minor” means any person under the age of 18 years who is required to attend school under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 48200) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code and any person under the age of six years. A person under the age of 18 years who is not required to attend school under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 48200) and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 48400) of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code solely because that person is a nonresident of California shall still be considered a minor.

(d) “Labor Commissioner” means the Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, or the chief’s deputies or agents, who shall have the authority to conduct informal hearings and determine the amount of civil penalties in accordance with this chapter.

(e) “Door-to-door sales” has the same meaning as “home solicitation contract or offer,” as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1689.5 of the Civil Code, except that “door-to-door sales” is not subject to the minimum monetary limitation set forth in that subdivision.

(f) “Entertainment industry” means motion pictures of any type, including, but not limited to, film or videotape, using any format, including, but not limited to, theatrical film, commercial, documentary, or television program, by any medium, including, but not limited to, theater, television, or videocassette; photography; recording; modeling; theatrical productions; publicity; rodeos; circuses; musical performances; advertising; and any other performances where a minor performs to entertain the public.
Cal. ELEC § 15702 — California Code / Code elec / Division 15 / Chapter 11 / Section 15702
Section 15702
Status: in_force

For purposes of Section 2.5 of Article II of the California Constitution, “vote” includes all action necessary to make a vote effective in any primary, special, or general election, including, but not limited to, voter registration, any other act prerequisite to voting, casting a ballot, and having the ballot counted properly and included in the appropriate totals of votes cast with respect to candidates for public office and ballot measures.
Cal. HSC § 55113 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 32 / Part 2 / Section 55113
Section 55113
Status: in_force

The local agency may provide for the issuance of refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds then outstanding which have been issued under the provisions of this part, including the payment of any redemption premium thereon and any interest accrued or to accrue to the date of redemption of the bonds. The issuance of refunding bonds, the maturities and other details thereof, the rights of the holders thereof, and the rights, duties, and obligations of the local agency in respect of the same shall be governed by the provisions of this part which relate to the issuance of bonds, insofar as the provisions may be appropriate therefor.
Cal. PRC § 8709 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7.7 / Chapter 1 / Section 8709
Section 8709
Status: in_force

In addition to the purchase price to be paid, the costs and expenses attributable to the acquisition, including, but not limited to, the fees and expenses of appraisals, escrow, broker’s fees, title insurance, and other third-party costs, may be paid from the fund.
Cal. PUC § 142259 — California Code / Code puc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 142259
Section 142259
Status: in_force

Amendments to the expenditure plan adopted pursuant to Section 142255 are to provide for the use of additional federal, state, and local funds, to account for unexpected revenues, or to take into consideration unforeseen circumstances. The transportation planning agency shall take all appropriate actions to give highest priority to the projects in the initial expenditure plan, and any amendments shall not delay or delete any project in the initial plan without the transportation planning agency holding a public hearing and documenting within the plan the reason why the amendments are being recommended to the authority and are necessary relative to conditions beyond control of the authority.
Cal. MVC § 931 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 931
Section 931
Status: in_force

Any municipal corporation may extend assistance to any organization under this article. In such case all proceedings required to be had before the board of supervisors of the county shall be had before the legislative body of the city. The words “board of supervisors,” “county,” “county auditor” and “county treasurer” wherever used in this article shall mean “legislative body,” “city,” “city auditor” and “city treasurer.”
Cal. WAT § 13383.7 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 13383.7
Section 13383.7
Status: in_force

(a) No later than July 1, 2009, and after holding public workshops and soliciting public comments, the state board shall develop a comprehensive guidance document for evaluating and measuring the effectiveness of municipal stormwater management programs undertaken, and permits issued, in accordance with Section 402(p) of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. Sec. 1342(p)) and this division.

(b) For the purpose of implementing subdivision (a), the state board shall promote the use of quantifiable measures for evaluating the effectiveness of municipal stormwater management programs and provide for the evaluation of, at a minimum, all of the following:

(1) Compliance with stormwater permitting requirements, including all of the following:

(A) Inspection programs.

(B) Construction controls.

(C) Elimination of unlawful discharges.

(D) Public education programs.

(E) New development and redevelopment requirements.

(2) Reduction of pollutant loads from pollution sources.

(3) Reduction of pollutants or stream erosion due to stormwater discharge.

(4) Improvements in the quality of receiving water in accordance with water quality standards.

(c) The state board and the regional boards shall refer to the guidance document developed pursuant to subdivision (a) when establishing requirements in municipal stormwater programs and permits.
Cal. HSC § 78860 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 78860
Section 78860
Status: in_force

No response actions taken pursuant to this part by the department or regional or local agencies shall duplicate federal response actions.
Cal. BPC § 12024.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12024.9
Section 12024.9
Status: in_force

(a) All terms contained in this section which are defined by the United States Department of Agriculture shall have the same meaning as defined by such department.

(b) “Retail cuts” as used in this section shall mean a cut of meat from a primal cut for direct sale to the consumer.

(c) “Freezer meat” as used in this section means any uncooked meat which is sold directly to the consumer on the basis of primal cuts, carcass weight or any specified portion of a carcass, other than retail cuts.

(d) “Variety pack” as used in this section means freezer meat cut or packaged, or both, into retail cuts or other frozen food products, or both, sold for a stipulated total price.

(e) “Consumer” as used in this section means any purchaser of freezer meat or variety pack meat.

(f) Whenever any retail cuts of meat are sold in a variety pack the retailer shall furnish, at the time of sale, an itemization of the total net weight of each of the various retail cuts sold and the total net weight of the entire meat purchase, and a separate itemization shall be furnished for frozen food products other than meat indicating price and weight of each product.

(g) Whenever freezer meat is sold directly to the consumer, the consumer shall be supplied at the time of sale with the weight of the carcass or primal cuts before cutting and a complete and accurate inventory which shall contain the net weight of meat delivered. The consumer shall also be supplied with complete cutting instructions for each cut of meat processed and an exact inventory of each such cut. The consumer shall also be furnished with the total weight of ground meat from carcass or primal cuts.

(h) A half of beef shall consist of a forequarter and a hindquarter from the same animal. When beef is sold as a half of beef, the consumer shall be furnished an invoice listing the weight of each such quarter. Not more than 8 percent tolerance differential shall be allowed.

(i) Whenever the consumer buys freezer meats or variety packs, the entire order shall be delivered to the consumer or held and maintained in storage and available for such consumer.
Cal. ELEC § 353.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 353.5
Section 353.5
Status: in_force

The “semifinal official canvass” is the public process of collecting, processing, and tallying ballots and, for state or statewide elections, reporting results to the Secretary of State on election night. The semifinal official canvass may include some or all of the vote by mail and provisional vote totals.
Cal. HSC § 121925 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 121925
Section 121925
Status: in_force

Whenever a dog subject to this chapter is being transported anywhere, it shall be well secured in a humane manner as will reasonably prevent its possible escape.
Cal. ELEC § 9142 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 9142
Section 9142
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 9141, ordinances authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds by a county as part of a joint powers entity pursuant to Section 6547 of the Government Code shall not take effect for 60 days.

(b) When the number of votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election within the boundaries of the county described in subdivision (a) exceeds 500,000, the ordinance is subject to referendum upon presentation of a petition bearing signatures of at least 5 percent of the entire vote cast within the boundaries of the county for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election. When the number of votes cast for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election within the boundaries of the county is less than 500,000, the ordinance is subject to referendum upon presentation of a petition bearing signatures of at least 10 percent of the entire vote cast within the boundaries of the county for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election.

(c) For the purpose of submitting the question to the voters pursuant to subdivision (b), the ballot wording shall approximate the following:

“Shall the  (county name)  ,
as a member of the  (joint powers entity name)  ,

authorize the issuance of revenue bonds by the joint powers entity in the amount of $____ pursuant to ordinance number ____, dated ____, the bonds to be used for the following purposes and to be redeemed in the following manner: ________?”
Cal. WAT § 12899.11 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 12899.11
Section 12899.11
Status: in_force

(a) The department, not later than 60 days from the date on which it receives a complete application, shall issue a general encroachment permit, for a period not to exceed 10 years, for routine operation and maintenance activities of public agencies with a contract with the department for delivery of water pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 12937.

(b) For the purposes of this section, “operation and maintenance” means inspection, equipment testing and maintenance, water quality monitoring and testing, weed and pest abatement, and other activities that the department determines are consistent with existing agreements between the department and its water contractors.
Cal. BPC § 8666 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 7 / Section 8666
Section 8666
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any licensee under this chapter to recommend or to perform any pest control corrective work under any contract or agreement that the licensee knows or has reason to know is in excess of that required to eliminate the condition for which the licensee was employed.

A violation of this section is a public offense and is punishable upon the first conviction by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.