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Cal. PCC § 22105 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 22105
Section 22105
Status: in_force

Protest procedures shall be provided to allow proposers an opportunity to formally protest any acquisition conducted in accordance with this chapter. Authority to protest may be limited to participating proposers. The procuring officer of the district, or the person designated by the procuring officer, is authorized to consider and decide on initial protests. A decision regarding an initial protest shall be final. If, prior to making an award, any proposer who submitted an offer files a protest with the district against awarding the contract or purchase order on the ground that his or her bid or proposal should have been selected in accordance with the selection criteria in the selection document, the contract or purchase order shall not be awarded until either the protest has been withdrawn or the district has made a final decision as to the action to be taken on the protest. A protestor, within 10 calendar days of filing a protest, shall file with the district a full and complete written statement specifying in detail the grounds of the protest and the facts in support thereof.
Cal. PUC § 103509 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 15 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 103509
Section 103509
Status: in_force

Whenever the board deems that the expenditure of money for the purposes for which the bonds were authorized by the voters is impractical or unwise, it may, by ordinance adopted by a vote of two-thirds of all members of the board, so declare and call an election to be held in the district for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters thereof the proposition of incurring indebtedness by the issuance of such bonds for some other purposes or, in the case where bonds have been sold, the proposition to use the proceeds for some other purposes. The procedure, so far as applicable, shall be the same as when a bond proposition is originally submitted.
Cal. BPC § 7139.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 8.5 / Section 7139.9
Section 7139.9
Status: in_force

The board may allocate up to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per year from the Construction Management Education Account for the administration of this article.
Cal. HSC § 37650 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 37650
Section 37650
Status: in_force

The exercise of the powers granted by this part shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state and for their health and welfare. Any bonds or notes issued under the provisions of this chapter, their transfer and the income therefrom, shall at all times be free from taxation of every kind by the state and by the municipalities and other political subdivisions of the state.
Cal. RTC § 24323 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 24323
Section 24323
Status: in_force

Any amount received as a rebate from a local water agency or supplier for any expenses the taxpayer paid or incurred for the purchase or installation of each water conservation water closet that meets the performance standards of the American National Standards Institute Standard A112.19.2 and uses no more than 1.6 gallons per flush, shall be treated as a refund or price adjustment of amounts payable to that water agency or supplier.
Cal. WIC § 14493 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 14493
Section 14493
Status: in_force

The director shall also consider programs which demonstrate an innovative and economical use of health personnel and are approved pursuant to Article 18 (commencing with Section 429.70), Chapter 2, Part 1, Division 1 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. HSC § 79910 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 11 / Section 79910
Section 79910
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the costs incurred by a state agency to take a hazardous substance response action at the BKK Landfills Site in the City of West Covina shall be deemed to be a contribution towards any potential liability for response costs or damages imposed pursuant to state law upon a state agency that arranged for the disposal or treatment of a hazardous substance at that site.

(b) The Legislature declares its intent that the costs incurred by a state agency to take action in response to a hazardous substance release at the BKK Landfills Site in the City of West Covina shall be deemed to be a contribution towards any potential liability for response costs or damages imposed pursuant to the federal act upon a state agency that arranged for the disposal or treatment of a hazardous substance at that site.
Cal. WAT § 60600 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 8 / Section 60600
Section 60600
Status: in_force

This part applies to contracts by water replenishment districts established pursuant to this division.
Cal. WAT § 78657 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 78657
Section 78657
Status: in_force

Not more than 3 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount may be used to pay the costs incurred in connection with the administration of this article.
Cal. COM § 3116 — California Code / Code com / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 3116
Section 3116
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the instrument, two or more persons who have the same liability on an instrument as makers, drawers, acceptors, indorsers who indorse as joint payees, or anomalous indorsers are jointly and severally liable in the capacity in which they sign.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (e) of Section 3419 or by agreement of the affected parties, a party having joint and several liability who pays the instrument is entitled to receive from any party having the same joint and several liability contribution in accordance with applicable law.

(c) Discharge of one party having joint and several liability by a person entitled to enforce the instrument does not affect the right under subdivision (b) of a party having the same joint and several liability to receive contribution from the party discharged.
Cal. PROB § 674 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 5 / Section 674
Section 674
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the creating instrument expressly provides otherwise, if a permissible appointee dies before the exercise of a special power of appointment, the powerholder has the power to appoint to the issue of the deceased permissible appointee, whether or not the issue was included within the description of the permissible appointees, if the deceased permissible appointee was alive at the time of the execution of the creating instrument or was born thereafter.

(b) This section applies whether the special power of appointment is exercisable by inter vivos instrument, by will, or otherwise.

(c) This section applies to a case where the power of appointment is exercised on or after July 1, 1982, but does not affect the validity of any exercise of a power of appointment made before July 1, 1982.
Cal. FAM § 2551 — California Code / Code fam / Division 7 / Part 2 / Section 2551
Section 2551
Status: in_force

For the purposes of division and in confirming or assigning the liabilities of the parties for which the community estate is liable, the court shall characterize liabilities as separate or community and confirm or assign them to the parties in accordance with Part 6 (commencing with Section 2620).
Cal. PRC § 3909 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 3909
Section 3909
Status: in_force

Where a locator, or his or her assigns, has the boundaries and corners of his or her claim established by a United States deputy mineral surveyor, or a licensed surveyor of this state, and the claim connected with the corner of the public or minor surveys of an established initial point, and incorporates into the record of the claim the field notes of the survey, and attaches to and files with the location notice a certificate of the surveyor setting forth all of the following:

(a) The survey was actually made by him or her, giving the date thereof.

(b) The name of the claim surveyed and the location thereof.

(c) The description incorporated in the declaratory statement is sufficient to identify the claim.

The survey and certificate becomes a part of the record, and the record is prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein.
Cal. PUC § 3355 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 3355
Section 3355
Status: in_force

The authority may not invest in any nuclear facilities or develop additional hydroelectric facilities without first receiving specific statutory authorization to do so on a project-by-project basis.
Cal. PUC § 103582 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 15 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 103582
Section 103582
Status: in_force

The district may borrow money in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (commencing with Section 53820), or of Article 7.6 (commencing with Section 53850), of Chapter 4, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. PRC § 9409 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 9409
Section 9409
Status: in_force

The directors may make improvements or conduct operations on public lands, with the cooperation of the agency administering and having jurisdiction thereof, and on private lands, with the consent of the owners thereof, in furtherance of the prevention or control of soil erosion, water conservation and distribution, agricultural enhancement, wildlife enhancement, and erosion stabilization, including, but not limited to, terraces, ditches, levees, and dams or other structures, and the planting of trees, shrubs, grasses, or other vegetation.
Cal. PUC § 2972 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 2972
Section 2972
Status: in_force

Any municipal corporation which has retained the powers of control vested therein respecting any class or classes of public utilities may thereafter surrender its powers of control as to such class or classes of public utilities at a general municipal election, or at a special election called for that purpose.
Cal. BPC § 2701.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 2701.5
Section 2701.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 2701 renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
Cal. BPC § 3023 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 3023
Section 3023
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, the board shall accredit schools, colleges, and universities in or out of this state providing optometric education, that it finds giving a sufficient program of study for the preparation of optometrists.
Cal. HSC § 80200 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 80200
Section 80200
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the definitions contained in this article shall apply.
Cal. FAM § 1501 — California Code / Code fam / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 1501
Section 1501
Status: in_force

A minor may make a valid premarital agreement or other marital property agreement if the minor is emancipated, is otherwise capable of contracting marriage pursuant to Section 302 or 303, or has entered or is entering a marriage that is valid in the jurisdiction where the marriage is solemnized.
Cal. HSC § 121288 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 13.6 / Section 121288
Section 121288
Status: in_force

Upon an appropriation for this purpose in the annual Budget Act, the department shall award funding, on a competitive basis, to a community-based organization or local health jurisdiction to operate a demonstration project pursuant to this chapter. The department shall determine the funding levels of each demonstration project based on scope and geographic area. An applicant shall demonstrate each of the following qualifications:

(a) Leadership on access to HIV care and testing issues and experience addressing the needs of highly marginalized populations in accessing medical and HIV care and support.

(b) Experience with the target population or relationships with community-based organizations or nongovernmental organizations, or both, that demonstrate expertise, history, and credibility working successfully in engaging the target population.

(c) Experience working with nontraditional collaborators who work within and beyond the field of HIV/AIDS education and outreach, including areas of reproductive health, housing, immigration, and mental health.

(d) Strong relationships with community-based HIV health care providers that have the trust of the targeted populations.

(e) Strong relationships with the state and local health departments.

(f) Capacity to coordinate a communitywide planning phase involving multiple community collaborators.

(g) Experience implementing evidence-based programs or generating innovative strategies, or both, with at least preliminary evidence of program effectiveness.

(h) Administrative systems and accountability mechanisms for grant management.

(i) Capacity to participate in evaluation activities.

(j) Strong communication systems that are in place to participate in public relations activities.
Cal. FIN § 12108 — California Code / Code fin / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 12108
Section 12108
Status: in_force

(a) The remedies available to the commissioner pursuant to this division are not exclusive and may be sought and employed in any combination deemed advisable by the commissioner to enforce the provisions of this division.

(b) Any amounts collected by the commissioner in any action shall be paid into the State Corporations Fund.
Cal. VEH § 13002 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 13002
Section 13002
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), every identification card shall expire, unless canceled earlier, on the sixth birthday of the applicant following the date of application for the identification card. Renewal of any identification card, other than a senior citizen identification card, shall be made for a term which shall expire on the sixth birthday of the applicant following expiration of the identification card renewed, unless surrendered earlier. Any application for renewal received after 90 days after expiration of the identification card, including a senior citizen identification card, shall be considered the same as an application for an original identification card. The department shall, at the end of six years and six months after the issuance or renewal of an identification card, other than a senior citizen identification card, destroy any record of the card if it has expired and has not been renewed.

(b) Every senior citizen identification card issued pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 13000 shall expire, unless canceled earlier, on the eighth birthday of the applicant following the date of application for the identification card. Renewal of any senior citizen identification card shall be made for a term which shall expire on the eighth birthday of the applicant following expiration of the senior citizen identification card renewed, unless surrendered earlier. The department shall, at the end of eight years and six months after the issuance or renewal of a senior citizen identification card, destroy any record of the card if it has expired and has not been renewed.

(c) An identification card may be issued to a person in exchange for the person’s driver’s license which is surrendered to the department for either of the following reasons:

(1) The person has a physical or mental condition and requests cancellation of the driver’s license.

(2) The department has revoked the person’s driving privilege based on the person’s physical or mental condition.

That card shall be issued without the payment of any additional fee.

(d) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), the department may adjust the expiration date of any identification card issued pursuant to this code so that the date does not exceed the expiration date of a document submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 12801.5.

(e) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.
Cal. PRC § 5788.21 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 5788.21
Section 5788.21
Status: in_force

(a) A district may acquire any necessary real property by borrowing money or purchasing on contract pursuant to this section. That indebtedness shall be in addition to any bonded indebtedness authorized by the voters.

(b) The amount of indebtedness shall not exceed an amount equal to two times the actual income from property tax revenues received pursuant to Section 5788.13 for the fiscal year preceding the year in which the indebtedness is incurred. Any indebtedness shall be repaid within 10 years from the date on which it is incurred. An indebtedness shall bear interest at a rate which shall not exceed the rate permitted under Article 7 (commencing with Section 53530) of Chapter 3 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.

(c) Each indebtedness shall be authorized by a resolution adopted by a four-fifths vote of the total membership of the board of directors and shall be evidenced by a promissory note or contract signed by the chair and the secretary or the clerk of the board of directors.
Cal. PUC § 185500 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 185500
Section 185500
Status: in_force

(a) “High-speed rail property” means real property or an interest therein, including any right-of-way, previously or hereafter acquired by the state for high-speed rail purposes.

(b) “Person” means a natural person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, organization, limited liability company, or business trust, and includes any city, county, city and county, public corporation, or public district.

(c) “Utility” means any person maintaining a utility facility.

(d) “Utility facility” means any pole, pole line, pipe, pipeline, conduit, cable, aqueduct, or other structure or appurtenance thereof used for publicly or privately owned utility services or used by any mutual organization supplying water or telephone service to its members.
Cal. BPC § 22301 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 15 / Section 22301
Section 22301
Status: in_force

No person issuing, selling or offering to sell or holding himself out as being authorized to sell any such passage ticket or instrument giving or purporting to give any such right to passage or conveyance shall give or cause to be given any false or misleading information or shall print, publish, distribute or circulate or cause to be printed, published, distributed or circulated any false or misleading advertisement, circular, circular letter, pamphlet, card, handbill or other printed paper or notice in regard to the passage, ticket or instrument or the passage or voyage to which it entitles or purports to entitle its owner, purchaser or holder or line over which, or the vessel for which such passage is sold or offered or as to his agency for such line or vessel.
Cal. FAC § 3103 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 3103
Section 3103
Status: in_force

The county fairs and their locations are as follows:

(a) The Alameda County Fair, held in the City of Pleasanton.

(b) The Butte County Fair, held in the City of Gridley.

(c) The El Dorado County Fair, held in the City of Placerville.

(d) The Humboldt County Fair, held in the City of Ferndale.

(e) The Lassen County Fair, held in the City of Susanville.

(f) The Los Angeles County Fair, held in the City of Pomona.

(g) The Madera County Fair, held in the City of Chowchilla.

(h) The Marin County Fair, held in the City of San Rafael.

(i) The Mendocino County Fair, held in Boonville.

(j) The Merced County Fair, known as the Merced County Spring Fair, held in the City of Los Banos.

(k) The Monterey County Fair, known as the Salinas Valley Fair, held in the City of King City.

(l) The Napa County Fair, held in the City of Calistoga.

(m) The Placer County Fair, held in the City of Roseville.

(n) The Plumas Sierra County Fair, held in the Town of Quincy.

(o) The Riverside County Fair, known as the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, held in the City of Indio.

(p) The San Benito County Fair, held in Tres Pinos.

(q) The San Francisco County Fair, held in the City and County of San Francisco.

(r) The San Joaquin County Fair, known as the Lodi Grape Festival and Harvest Fair, held in the City of Lodi.

(s) The San Mateo County Fair, held in the City of San Mateo.

(t) The Santa Clara County Fair, held in the City of San Jose.

(u) The Shasta County Fair, held in the Town of McArthur.

(v) The Solano County Fair, held in the City of Vallejo.

(w) The Sonoma County Fair, held in the City of Santa Rosa.

(x) The Trinity County Fair, held in Hayfork.
Cal. HSC § 11300 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 11300
Section 11300
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Controlled substance analog” has the same meaning as described in Section 11041.

(b) “Controlled substance checking” means the process of identifying, analyzing, or testing a substance, controlled or otherwise, or residue on drug paraphernalia or controlled substance packaging, to determine its chemical composition to assist in determining whether the substance contains contaminants, toxic substances, hazardous compounds, or other adulterants within a substance.

(c) “Controlled substance checking equipment” means equipment, products, technologies, or materials used, designed for use, or intended for use to perform chemical analysis of controlled substances or controlled substance analogs, including materials and items used by the person operating the equipment or products to store, measure, or process samples for analysis. Controlled substance checking equipment includes, but is not limited to, fentanyl test strips, other controlled substance or controlled substance analog immunoassay strips, colorimetric reagents, spectrometers such as Fourier transform infrared and Raman spectrometers, and equipment that uses high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, or nuclear magnetic resonance techniques.

(d) “Controlled substance checking service provider” means an eligible entity that provides the service of controlled substance checking. For purposes of this section, the following entities are eligible entities:

(1) An entity that provides syringe exchange services as defined in Section 121349.

(2) A research institution, college, or university.

(3) A community-based organization or nonprofit organization working in collaboration with public health departments, entities that provide syringe exchange services, or research institutions, colleges, and universities to reduce the potential harms associated with the use of controlled substances.

(e) “Controlled substance packaging” means the materials or items used by persons selling, buying, or ingesting controlled substances or controlled substance analogs to store, contain, cover, or transport small amounts of one or more controlled substances or controlled substance analogs.

(f) “Harm reduction” has the same meaning as described in subdivision (a) of Section 1954.08 of the Civil Code.

(g) “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal, commercial, or informal entity or group.