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Cal. MVC § 922 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 922
Section 922
Status: in_force

Any organization desiring to assist indigent veterans shall first file with the board of supervisors of the county in which it is operating or intending to operate, a verified statement setting forth the following:

(a) Name, objects, and purposes of the organization. One of the purposes shall be that mentioned in section 921.

(b) Date of organization.

(c) Names and addresses of officers and relief committee.

(d) Name and address of the treasurer or financial officer in charge of the receipt and disbursement of funds.

(e) Number of members.

(f) Financial condition, showing total assets and liabilities.

(g) That financial assistance for indigent veterans to be administered in accordance with the provisions of this article will be requested.
Cal. HSC § 34323 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 34323
Section 34323
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in Sections 34321 and 34322 shall be construed as limiting the power of an authority to vest in an obligee the right, in the event of a default by the authority, to take possession of a housing project, cause the appointment of a receiver for it, or acquire title to it through foreclosure proceedings, free from all the restrictions imposed by such sections.
Cal. VEH § 12120 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 12120
Section 12120
Status: in_force

Only a dealer, a person described in Section 286, or the registered owner of record shall sell or offer for sale a vehicle of a type required to be registered pursuant to Division 3 (commencing with Section 4000) or identified pursuant to Division 16.5 (commencing with Section 38000), except as provided in Section 12121.
Cal. BPC § 7886 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 7 / Section 7886
Section 7886
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall receive and account for all money derived under the operation of this chapter and, at the end of each month, shall report such money to the Controller and shall pay it to the Treasurer, who shall keep the money in a separate fund known as the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund.

(b) For accounting and recordkeeping purposes, the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund shall be deemed to be a single special fund and shall be available for expenditure only for the purposes as are now or may hereafter be provided by law.

(c) The fees and civil penalties received under this chapter shall be deposited in the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund. All moneys in the fund are hereby appropriated for the purposes of this chapter.

(d) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2016.
Cal. PRC § 71361 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 4.5 / Section 71361
Section 71361
Status: in_force

(a) On or before July 1, 2026, and every three years thereafter, the office and the Natural Resources Agency, in consultation with relevant state agencies and to be integrated into the climate adaptation strategy developed pursuant to Section 71153, shall update the Extreme Heat Action Plan to promote comprehensive, coordinated, and effective state and local government action on extreme heat. Updates to the Extreme Heat Action Plan shall include all of the following:

(1) Review of relevant actions and grants that state agencies have undertaken to mitigate extreme heat and implement the Extreme Heat Action Plan, including, but not limited to, an in-depth review of select programs and actions, including, but not limited to, the ICARP Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Grant Program, as described in Item 0650-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022, projects that use cool and reflective surfaces, and efforts to address extreme heat on California’s school campuses.

(2) A description of the resources, budget allocations, expenditures, and staff dedicated to addressing extreme heat.

(3) A review of state programs that address extreme heat to identify potential gaps or unmet needs in the state’s approach and that includes recommendations on ways to improve policies, programs, and interagency coordination.

(4) Recommendations on additional measures to protect vulnerable populations, such as pupils and students, from the impacts of extreme heat, including, but not limited to, community cooling strategies.

(b) The Extreme Heat Action Plan and subsequent updates shall be posted on the office’s and the Natural Resources Agency’s internet websites and, notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, shall be provided to the relevant policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature.

(c) For purposes of this section, “Extreme Heat Action Plan” means the April 2022 plan entitled “Protecting Californians From Extreme Heat: A State Action Plan to Build Community Resilience.”
Cal. WIC § 14199.76 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 14199.76
Section 14199.76
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article are severable. If any provision of this article or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Cal. WIC § 16910 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 2 / Section 16910
Section 16910
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter shall be used for the development and implementation of county medically indigent care reporting systems which will provide data on all persons served and services provided pursuant to Section 17000.

(2) Funds appropriated for the purposes of this chapter shall be available for implementation of county medically indigent care reporting systems for the 1989–90 and 1990–91 fiscal years and for the first six months of the 1991–92 fiscal year.

(b) Use of these moneys shall be limited to one-time costs for equipment purchases, system design and development, and necessary system testing and implementation costs.

(c) Counties shall complete implementation of the medically indigent care reporting system by July 1, 1991, unless an amendment to its existing implementation plan and timeline is approved by the department that ensures full implementation of the county’s medically indigent reporting system no later than December 31, 1991.
Cal. PUC § 30223 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 30223
Section 30223
Status: in_force

Upon petition signed by members of the city selection committee representing more than two-thirds (2/3) of the total number of votes of all the members of the city selection committee, the city selection committee shall meet for the purpose of considering the recall of any member of the board of directors appointed by the city selection committee and named in such petition. The board of directors shall determine promptly the time and place of the meeting of the city selection committee and shall give the members at least ten (10) days notice thereof. Whenever there shall not be a quorum present at the meeting of the city selection committee the meeting shall be adjourned to a subsequent time and place as determined by a majority of the total number of votes present. If at such meeting another person is appointed in place of the person named in the petition such person shall be deemed to be recalled and the vacancy created thereby shall be filled by the new member thus appointed.
Cal. WAT § 30580 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 30580
Section 30580
Status: in_force

The general manager shall:

(a) Have full charge and control of the maintenance, operation, and construction of the water works or water-works system of the district.

(b) Have full power and authority to employ and discharge all employees and assistants at pleasure.

(c) Prescribe the duties of employees and assistants.

(d) Fix and alter the compensation of employees and assistants subject to approval by the board.
Cal. PRC § 2203 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 2203
Section 2203
Status: in_force

The State Geologist shall provide all requested and recommended information to the director who shall prepare a report for transmission to the Governor on or before the 15th day of September of each year. The report shall include a section reviewing the status of measures taken in the state to counter geologic hazards and a section reviewing the economic utilization and conservation of the state’s mineral resources and problems related thereto pursuant to Chapter 7.6 (commencing with Section 2650).
Cal. WAT § 75443 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 75443
Section 75443
Status: in_force

Only qualified electors of the district may vote at the election.
Cal. FAC § 27201 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 27201
Section 27201
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 4466 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4466
Section 4466
Status: in_force

Whenever any patient in any state institution subject to the jurisdiction of the State Department of Developmental Services dies, and any personal funds or property of such patient remains in the hands of the superintendent thereof, and no demand is made upon such superintendent by the owner of the funds or property or his legally appointed representative all money and other personal property of such decedent remaining in the custody or possession of the superintendent thereof shall be held by him for a period of one year from the date of death of the decedent, for the benefit of the heirs, legatees, or successors in interest of such decedent.

Upon the expiration of such one-year period, any money remaining unclaimed in the custody or possession of the superintendent shall be delivered by him to the State Treasurer for deposit in the Unclaimed Property Fund under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 1440) of Chapter 6 of Title 10 of Part 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Upon the expiration of such one-year period, all personal property and documents of the decedent, other than cash, remaining unclaimed in the custody or possession of the superintendent, shall be disposed of as follows:

(a) All deeds, contracts or assignments shall be filed by the superintendent with the public administrator of the county of commitment of the decedent;

(b) All other personal property shall be sold by the superintendent at public auction, or upon a sealed-bid basis, and the proceeds of the sale delivered by him to the State Treasurer in the same manner as is herein provided with respect to unclaimed money of the decedent. If he deems it expedient to do so, the superintendent may accumulate the property of several decedents and sell the property in such lots as he may determine, provided that he makes a determination as to each decedent’s share of the proceeds;

(c) If any personal property of the decedent is not salable at public auction, or upon a sealed-bid basis, or if it has no intrinsic value, or if its value is not sufficient to justify the deposit of such property in the State Treasury, the superintendent may order it destroyed;

(d) All other unclaimed personal property of the decedent not disposed of as provided in subdivision (a), (b), or (c) hereof, shall be delivered by the superintendent to the State Controller for deposit in the State Treasury under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 1440) of Chapter 6 of Title 10 of Part 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. PROB § 8123 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 8123
Section 8123
Status: in_force

The caption of a notice under this article shall be in 8-point type or larger and the text shall be in 7-point type or larger.
Cal. BPC § 4913 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 4913
Section 4913
Status: in_force

The income of a veterinary corporation attributable to professional services rendered while a shareholder is a disqualified person (as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code) shall not in any manner accrue to the benefit of that shareholder or his or her shares in the veterinary corporation.
Cal. BPC § 14432 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 14432
Section 14432
Status: in_force

Any person acquiring containers, supplies or equipment, by purchase or other lawful means, and having the written consent provided for in this article is not required again to file the description, but acquires as a part of his or her purchase all benefit that the vendor has.
Cal. PCC § 10187 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 10187
Section 10187
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the design-build method of project delivery, using a best value procurement methodology, has been authorized for various agencies that have reported benefits from such projects including reduced project costs, expedited project completion, and design features that are not achievable through the traditional design-bid-build method.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the following occur:

(1) This article provides general authorization for certain state agencies to use design-build for projects, excluding projects on the state highway system.

(2) This article shall not be deemed to provide a preference for the design-build method over other procurement methodologies.
Cal. PRC § 5096.824 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.699 / Article 4 / Section 5096.824
Section 5096.824
Status: in_force

(a) Five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation to the department, for payment for the state’s share of the nonfederal costs, and related costs, of flood control and flood prevention projects authorized under any of the following:

(1) The State Water Resources Law of 1945 (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12639) of Part 6 of Division 6 of the Water Code).

(2) The Flood Control Law of 1946 (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12800) of Part 6 of Division 6 of the Water Code).

(3) The California Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 12850) of Part 6 of Division 6 of the Water Code).

(b) The costs described in subdivision (a) include costs incurred in connection with either of the following:

(1) The granting of credits or loans to local agencies, as applicable, pursuant to Sections 12585.3, 12585.4 of, subdivision (d) of Section 12585.5 of, and Sections 12866.3 and 12866.4 of, the Water Code.

(2) The implementation of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 12840) of Part 6 of Division 6 of the Water Code.

(c) The funds made available by this section shall be allocated only to projects that are not part of the State Plan of Flood Control.
Cal. HSC § 13190.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 6 / Section 13190.3
Section 13190.3
Status: in_force

Any portable fire extinguisher that is required to be installed by any statute or ordinance shall be maintained in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 13160.

(a)  The owner or occupant of a property in which fire extinguishers are located shall be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and recharging of the fire extinguishers.

(b)  Maintenance, servicing, and recharging shall be performed by concerns licensed by the State Fire Marshal having available the appropriate servicing manual, the proper types of tools, recharge materials, lubricants, and manufacturer’s recommended replacement parts or parts of equal quality.
Cal. WAT § 8863 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 8863
Section 8863
Status: in_force

The notice shall contain:

(a) A description of the property assessed as described in the assessment list by reference number or by other descriptions sufficient to identify the property.

(b) The name of the owner to whom the property is assessed or a statement that the owners are unknown.

(c) The amount of the delinquent installment, interest and penalty.
Cal. FAC § 79001 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25 / Article 1 / Section 79001
Section 79001
Status: in_force

The production and marketing of seafood, including sea urchin, constitute an important industry of this state that provides substantial and necessary revenues for the state and employment for its citizens.
Cal. BPC § 5683 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 6 / Section 5683
Section 5683
Status: in_force

The money paid into the California Architects Board-Landscape Architects Fund shall be used for expenditure in the manner prescribed by law to defray the expenses of the board and in carrying out and enforcing the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 4202 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 16 / Section 4202
Section 4202
Status: in_force

(a) The board may issue a pharmacy technician license to an individual if the applicant is a high school graduate or possesses a general educational development certificate equivalent, and meets any one of the following requirements:

(1) Has obtained an associate’s degree in pharmacy technology.

(2) Has completed a course of training specified by the board.

(3) Has graduated from a school of pharmacy recognized by the board.

(4) Is certified by a pharmacy technician certifying organization offering a pharmacy technician certification program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies that is approved by the board.

(b) The board shall adopt regulations pursuant to this section for the licensure of pharmacy technicians and for the specification of training courses as set out in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a). Proof of the qualifications of any applicant for licensure as a pharmacy technician shall be made to the satisfaction of the board and shall be substantiated by any evidence required by the board.

(c) The board shall conduct a criminal background check of the applicant to determine if an applicant has committed acts that would constitute grounds for denial of licensure, pursuant to this chapter or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 480) of Division 1.5.

(d) The board shall not renew a pharmacy technician license unless the applicant submits proof satisfactory to the board that the applicant has successfully completed at least one hour of participation in a cultural competency course, as defined in Section 4231, during the two years preceding the application for renewal.

(e) The board may suspend or revoke a license issued pursuant to this section on any ground specified in Section 4301.

(f) Once an individual is licensed as a pharmacist, the pharmacy technician registration is no longer valid and the pharmacy technician license shall be returned to the board within 15 days.

(g) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2024.
Cal. FGC § 8280.9 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 8280.9
Section 8280.9
Status: in_force

Dungeness crab vessel permits are valid only in state waters and in the Pacific Ocean in federal waters south of the border with Oregon.
Cal. INS § 12693.32 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 12693.32
Section 12693.32
Status: in_force

(a) The board may pay designated individuals or organizations an application assistance fee, if the individual or organization assists an applicant to complete the program application, and the applicant is enrolled in the program as a result of the application.

(b) The board may establish the list of eligible individuals, or categories of individuals and organizations, the amount of the application assistance payment, and rules necessary to assure the integrity of the payment process.

(c) The board, as part of its community outreach and education campaign, may include community-based face-to-face initiatives to educate potentially eligible applicants about the program and to assist potential applicants in the application process. Those entities undertaking outreach efforts shall not include as part of their responsibilities the selection of a health plan and provider for the applicant. Participating plans shall be prohibited from directly, indirectly, or through their agents conducting in-person, door-to-door, mail, or telephone solicitation of applicants for enrollment except through employers with employees eligible to participate in the purchasing credit mechanism. However, information approved by the board on the providers and plans available to prospective subscribers in their geographic areas shall be distributed through any door-to-door activities for potentially eligible applicants and their children.

(d) (1) All assistance offered to an individual applying to the program shall be free of charge. Except as provided in subdivision (a) or by a regulation adopted by the board, no individual or organization offering or providing assistance to an applicant to complete the program application shall solicit or receive any fee or remuneration from the applicant or subscriber for offering or providing that service.

(2) A person who violates this subdivision or a regulation adopted by the board pursuant to this subdivision, shall be assessed a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation. For this purpose, a violation occurs each day a solicitation is published on an Internet Web site or is otherwise circulated to the public. This penalty is in addition to any other remedy or penalty provided by law. All penalties collected under this paragraph shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Healthy Families Fund.

(3) A civil or administrative action brought under this article at the request of the board may be brought by the Attorney General in the name of the people of the State of California in a court of competent jurisdiction, or in a hearing through the Office of Administrative Hearings conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, except that when a civil action is to be filed in small claims court, the board may bring the action. The action shall be filed within three years of the date the board discovered the facts indicating a violation of this subdivision.
Cal. HSC § 78665 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 78665
Section 78665
Status: in_force

Any person who refuses or prevents, without sufficient cause, any activity authorized pursuant to this article or Section 78870 shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for each separate violation, or for continuing violations, for each day during which that violation continues.