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Cal. BPC § 1625 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1625
Section 1625
Status: in_force

Dentistry is the diagnosis or treatment, by surgery or other method, of diseases and lesions and the correction of malpositions of the human teeth, alveolar process, gums, jaws, or associated structures; and such diagnosis or treatment may include all necessary related procedures as well as the use of drugs, anesthetic agents, and physical evaluation. Without limiting the foregoing, a person practices dentistry within the meaning of this chapter who does any one or more of the following:

(a) By card, circular, pamphlet, newspaper, internet website, social media, or in any other way advertises themselves or represents themselves to be a dentist.

(b) Performs, or offers to perform, an operation or diagnosis of any kind, or treats diseases or lesions of the human teeth, alveolar process, gums, jaws, or associated structures, or corrects malposed positions thereof.

(c) In any way indicates that the person will perform by themselves or their agents or servants any operation upon the human teeth, alveolar process, gums, jaws, or associated structures, or in any way indicates that the person will construct, alter, repair, or sell any bridge, crown, denture, or other prosthetic appliance or orthodontic appliance.

(d) Makes, or offers to make, an examination of, with the intent to perform or cause to be performed any operation on the human teeth, alveolar process, gums, jaws, or associated structures.

(e) Manages or conducts as manager, proprietor, conductor, lessor, or otherwise, a place where dental operations are performed.
Cal. VEH § 4774 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 4774
Section 4774
Status: in_force

(a) If a vehicle is transferred or the registration is not renewed for two renewal periods and the former registered owner or lessee of the vehicle owes a toll evasion penalty for a notice of delinquent toll evasion violation filed with the department pursuant to Section 40267, the department shall notify each jurisdiction of that fact and is not required thereafter to attempt collection of the undeposited toll evasion penalty and administrative fees.

(b) This section does not apply if the transfer of a vehicle is one described in Section 6285 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
Cal. LAB § 884 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 884
Section 884
Status: in_force

Mental Health.

(a) Every emergency ambulance employee shall receive employer-paid mental health and wellness education within 30 days of being hired and shall receive employer-paid mental health and wellness education each calendar year thereafter. Mental health and wellness education shall inform emergency ambulance employees of available mental health treatments and support services and provide general information regarding common mental health illnesses.

(b) Every emergency ambulance employee shall be entitled to employer-paid mental health services through an employee assistance program (EAP). The EAP coverage shall provide up to 10 mental health treatments per issue, per calendar year.

(c) Every emergency ambulance employee that qualifies for or is eligible to receive employer-provided health insurance shall have access to health insurance plans that offer long-term mental health treatment services.

(d) For purposes of this section, “issue” means episodes of mental health conditions such as stress, depression, grief, loss, relationship struggles, substance abuse, parenting challenges, and other mental health conditions as described within the EAP.
Cal. HSC § 41310 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 41310
Section 41310
Status: in_force

The Antelope Valley district shall be governed by a district board consisting of seven members, as follows:

(a)  Two members of the City Council of the City of Lancaster appointed by the city council.

(b)  Two members of the City Council of the City of Palmdale appointed by the city council.

(c)  Two persons appointed by the member of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles who represents a majority of the population of the Antelope Valley district, one of whom may be that supervisor.

(d)  A public member who shall be appointed by the members appointed pursuant to subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive.
Cal. FAC § 35168 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 35168
Section 35168
Status: in_force

Every person who operates any equipment wherein milk or any product of milk is pasteurized shall hold a pasteurizer’s license. The pasteurizer’s licenses shall be known as general and limited licenses. The general license shall apply to pasteurization by all of the approved methods or processes of pasteurization, and the limited license shall apply only to the pasteurization by the process or method known as the holding or vat method.
Cal. BPC § 19549.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 6.5 / Section 19549.6
Section 19549.6
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 19531 and Sections 19540, 19546, and 19549, the board may allocate additional weeks of harness racing to the California Exposition and State Fair in Sacramento or its lessee, to be raced at the California Exposition and State Fair in Sacramento.
Cal. PCC § 20490 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 29 / Section 20490
Section 20490
Status: in_force

If the contractor abandons the work, or fails to proceed with the work as rapidly as required by his contract, the legislative body may declare him in default and relet the work in the manner set forth in this chapter for letting the original contract, or it may complete the work by direct purchase of labor and materials, and retain out of any funds due or to become due the contractor the amount of the cost of the work and any expense incidental to reletting the contract or performing the work, and also hold the contractor and his sureties responsible for such cost and expense, and for any damages resulting from the abandonment or failure upon his bond.

Notice of the declaration of default shall be given by the clerk of the legislative body by personal service or by mail. Upon receipt of such notice, the contractor shall forthwith quit the work, and shall receive no payment for any work performed thereafter unless ordered to resume the work by the legislative body.
Cal. BPC § 9855.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20 / Article 4.5 / Section 9855.2
Section 9855.2
Status: in_force

(a) A service contract seller shall not issue, sell, or offer for sale a service contract unless the obligor under the service contract has complied with one of the following requirements:

(1) Files with the director one of the following:

(A) The most recent annual report on Form 10-K required by the Securities and Exchange Commission, reflecting a net worth greater than the sum of the deferred revenues from service contracts in force. If the service contractor is a foreign corporation that files a comparable audited financial statement with its home government or with the United States government, the director may deem that statement an acceptable substitute for Form 10-K.

(B) The most recent audited financial statement reflecting a net worth of not less than one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000). The financial statement shall be certified by a certified public accountant who is licensed in the state where the service contract seller maintains its principal place of business or the seller’s state of domestic incorporation.

(2) Obtains a service contract reimbursement insurance policy.

(3) Sells service contracts that are administered by a service contract administrator who has obtained a service contract reimbursement insurance policy covering the seller’s service contracts.

(4) Maintains and annually verifies to the director a funded account held in escrow equal to a minimum of 25 percent of the deferred revenues from the service contracts in force.

(b) A service contract administrator shall not administer service contracts sold in this state unless a service contract reimbursement insurance policy covering these service contracts has been obtained.
Cal. HSC § 17920 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17920
Section 17920
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Approved” means acceptable to the department.

(b) “Building” means a structure subject to this part.

(c) “Building standard” means building standard as defined in Section 18909.

(d) “Department” means the Department of Housing and Community Development.

(e) “Enforcement” means diligent effort to secure compliance, including review of plans and permit applications, response to complaints, citation of violations, and other legal process. Except as otherwise provided in this part, “enforcement” may, but need not, include inspections of existing buildings on which no complaint or permit application has been filed, and effort to secure compliance as to these existing buildings.

(f) “Fire protection district” means any special district, or any other municipal or public corporation or district, which is authorized by law to provide fire protection and prevention services.

(g) “Labeled” means equipment or materials to which has been attached a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of an organization, approved by the department, that maintains a periodic inspection program of production of labeled products, installations, equipment, or materials and by whose labeling the manufacturer indicates compliance with appropriate standards or performance in a specified manner.

(h) “Listed” means all products that appear in a list published by an approved testing or listing agency.

(i) “Listing agency” means an agency approved by the department that is in the business of listing and labeling products, materials, equipment, and installations tested by an approved testing agency, and that maintains a periodic inspection program on current production of listed products, equipment, and installations, and that, at least annually, makes available a published report of these listings.

(j) “Mold” means microscopic organisms or fungi that can grow in damp conditions in the interior of a building.

(k) “Noise insulation” means the protection of persons within buildings from excessive noise, however generated, originating within or without such buildings.

(l) “Nuisance” means any nuisance defined pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 3479) of Division 4 of the Civil Code, or any other form of nuisance recognized at common law or in equity.

(m) “Public entity” has the same meaning as defined in Section 811.2 of the Government Code.

(n) “Substandard building” means a building, or portion thereof, including any building used for human habitation, that is declared substandard pursuant to Section 17920.3.

(o) “Testing agency” means an agency approved by the department as qualified and equipped for testing of products, materials, equipment, and installations in accordance with nationally recognized standards.
Cal. FIN § 17006.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 17006.5
Section 17006.5
Status: in_force

In any proceeding under this law, the burden of proving an exemption or an exception from a definition is upon the person claiming it.
Cal. RTC § 184 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 184
Section 184
Status: in_force

If the tax collector of an eligible county has certified to the Director of Finance the information specified in Section 182.5, the Director of Finance shall certify this amount to the Controller for allocation to the county. Upon receipt of certification by the Director of Finance, the Controller shall make the appropriate allocation to the county within 10 working days thereafter.
Cal. PUC § 98032 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 98032
Section 98032
Status: in_force

Certified copies of the resolution shall be presented to the Board of Supervisors of Santa Cruz County requesting the board of supervisors to call an election without delay for determining whether the district will be created.
Cal. BPC § 18450 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 1a / Section 18450
Section 18450
Status: in_force

It is a misdemeanor, in connection with the sale of a motor vehicle by a person engaged in the business of selling motor vehicles at retail, for such person to accept assignment of an insurance policy, or rights thereunder, pertaining to any motor vehicle traded in by the purchaser, unless all amounts realized on such policy or rights by such person be credited by the dealer to the buyer on the next monthly payment due or same shall be refunded to the buyer.
Cal. WAT § 24486 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 24486
Section 24486
Status: in_force

Whenever an object for which money has been specifically provided by district assessment or by bond issue has been accomplished and any money provided therefor remains unexpended, it may be transferred by the board to the general fund and thereafter be available for any district purposes.
Cal. FIN § 22311 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 22311
Section 22311
Status: in_force

No person in connection with or incidental to the making of any loan regulated by this division may require the borrower to contract for purchase, or agree to purchase, any other thing in connection with the loan. A policy of insurance of the type specified in Section 22313 and credit life and disability insurance is not prohibited by this section. A policy of insurance of the type defined by subdivision (a) of Section 12640.02 of the Insurance Code shall not be deemed to be a collateral sale, purchase, or agreement within the terms of this section or of Section 22201 or 22312.
Cal. WAT § 51656 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 51656
Section 51656
Status: in_force

If a call of an assessment on any parcel sold and conveyed to the county treasurer as trustee for the district pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, becomes delinquent during the periods the parcel is so held and the property is not again sold at a delinquency sale, nevertheless, for the purposes of Chapter 5 of this part, the property shall be considered to have been sold and purchased at delinquency sale by the county treasurer as trustee for the district as of the date of the delinquency for the amount of the delinquent call, penalties and interest.
Cal. BPC § 23817.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 23817.5
Section 23817.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The number of premises for which an off-sale beer and wine license is issued shall be limited to one for each 2,500, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the city or county in which the premises are situated. No additional off-sale beer and wine license, other than a renewal or transfer or as permitted by Section 23821, shall be issued in any city or county where the number of premises for which all off-sale beer and wine licenses are issued is more than one for each 2,500, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the city or county.

(2) The number of premises for which an off-sale beer and wine license is issued in a city and county, in combination with the number of premises for which an off-sale general license is issued in a city and county, shall be limited to one for each 1,250, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the city and county in which the premises are situated. No additional off-sale beer and wine license, other than a renewal or transfer or as permitted by Section 23821, shall be issued in any city and county where the number of premises for which all off-sale beer and wine licenses in combination with off-sale general licenses are issued is more than one for each 1,250, or fraction thereof, inhabitants of the city and county.

(b) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a retail off-sale beer and wine replacement license may be issued at a premises that was operated under an existing off-sale beer and wine license no less than 90 days prior to the date of application for the replacement license, provided that the existing licensee is subject to a bankruptcy proceeding and the existing licensee has no right to operate at the premises, or has abandoned the premises of that license.

(2) A replacement license shall not be issued if the existing license has been, or is in the process of being, transferred, or if the existing license has been canceled by the licensee or surrendered by the licensee pursuant to department rule.

(3) An application for a replacement license shall be accompanied by a fee equivalent to the application fee for a retail package off-sale beer and wine license and all conditions imposed upon the existing off-sale beer and wine license at the premises shall be imposed upon the replacement license.

(4) Upon issuance of the replacement license, the off-sale beer and wine license existing at the premises shall be canceled by operation of law. A replacement license shall not be transferred to another premises.
Cal. FAC § 77290 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17 / Article 4 / Section 77290
Section 77290
Status: in_force

The commission may present facts to, and negotiate with state, federal, and foreign agencies on matters which affect this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 6306 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6306
Section 6306
Status: in_force

Each board shall appoint one of its number as president.
Cal. FAC § 56274 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 56274
Section 56274
Status: in_force

In the account, the names and addresses of purchasers need not be given. Where a commission merchant has entered into a contract with two or more producers or consignors which contract provides that the returns for farm products sold for the account of such producers or consignors shall be pooled on a definite basis as to size or grade, or both, during a certain period of time, then a commission merchant shall obtain the written consent of the consignors and shall be required to render an account of sales, showing the net average pool return on each size or grade, or both, from sales made and shall keep a correct record of such sales, showing in detail all information as required in Section 56271.
Cal. PROB § 68 — California Code / Code prob / Division 1 / Part 2 / Section 68
Section 68
Status: in_force

“Real property” includes a leasehold interest in real property.
Cal. FAC § 57516 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 57516
Section 57516
Status: in_force

The notice of claim of lien shall be filed on a form which is the standard form of original financing statement prescribed by the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 9521 of the Commercial Code. The standard form shall be completed with the following changes:

(a) The lien claimant may be identified either as a lien claimant or as a secured party.

(b) The form shall be signed by the lien claimant and need not be signed by the lien debtor.

(c) In the space for the description of the collateral there shall instead be entered the information specified in subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 57514.
Cal. PRC § 5019.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 5019.5
Section 5019.5
Status: in_force

Before any park or recreational area developmental plan is made, the department shall cause to be made a land carrying capacity survey of the proposed park or recreational area, including in such survey such factors as soil, moisture, and natural cover.
Cal. FAC § 40811 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 40811
Section 40811
Status: in_force

The director shall inspect deliveries of tomatoes for processing purposes.
Cal. PRC § 41420 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 41420
Section 41420
Status: in_force

The county education and public information component shall describe to the board how the county will educate and inform its citizens about the source reduction, recycling, and composting programs.
Cal. BPC § 2786.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 2786.2
Section 2786.2
Status: in_force

(a) A private postsecondary school of nursing approved by the board pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 2786 shall comply with Chapter 8 of Part 59 of Division 10 of Title 3 of the Education Code. The board shall have a memorandum of understanding with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education to delineate the powers of the board to review and approve schools of nursing and the powers of the bureau to protect the interest of students attending institutions governed by the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009, Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 94800) of Division 10 of Title 3 of the Education Code.

(b) (1) For approved schools of nursing that are actively accredited by an institutional or programmatic accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education, the board shall, without requiring additional documentation or action, do the following, unless unrelated to the scope of accreditation:

(A) Perform site inspections jointly with accreditors.

(B) Accept continuing accreditation decisions from accreditors.

(C) Accept faculty hiring decisions made by the approved program director.

(D) Accept the self-study required by programmatic accreditors as a substitute for board self-study or data collection if the following are met:

(i) The program provides a crosswalk connecting the items in the report to the board’s regulatory requirements.

(ii) If the report does not address any of the board’s regulatory requirements, the program provides an addendum to the report to address those requirements.

(E) Accept substantive change requests, as defined under the uniform method developed under subdivision (e) of Section 2786, if approved by the accreditor unless the request is a request to increase enrollment or perform a major curriculum revision.

(F) When considering a request to increase enrollment, the board may consider only the following factors related to the ability to adequately train additional students:

(i) Adequacy of resources, including, but not limited to, faculty, facilities, equipment, and supplies.

(ii) Availability of clinical placements.

(iii) Complaints that have been verified by the board from students, faculty, or other interested parties.

(iv) Licensing examination pass rates, graduation rates, and retention rates.

(v) Any other similar factors specified by the board in regulations. The board shall not consider nursing workforce issues, including those identified under Section 2717, as factors for purposes of this subparagraph.

(2) Upon complaint or other evidence that an approved school of nursing does not meet the board’s standards, the board may withhold approval under this subdivision or perform additional site inspections pursuant to Section 2788.

(3) The board may make or withhold approvals under this subdivision prior to the adoption of implementing regulations.
Cal. HSC § 4832.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 4832.6
Section 4832.6
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4832.5, whenever territory of less than 50 acres in another county is annexed to the Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler County Sanitation District, and if the board of supervisors of the county in which the territory to be annexed is situated consents, no member of the board of supervisors of the county in which the territory to be annexed is situated shall become a member of the board of directors of the district.