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Cal. VEH § 5051 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 8.3 / Section 5051
Section 5051
Status: in_force

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) “Collector” is the owner of one or more vehicles described in Section 5004 or of one or more special interest vehicles, as defined in this article, who collects, purchases, acquires, trades, or disposes of the vehicle, or parts thereof, for his or her own use, in order to preserve, restore, and maintain the vehicle for hobby or historical purposes.

(b) “Special interest vehicle” is a vehicle of an age that is unaltered from the manufacturer’s original specifications and, because of its significance, including, but not limited to, an out-of-production vehicle or a model of less than 2,000 sold in California in a model-year, is collected, preserved, restored, or maintained by a hobbyist as a leisure pursuit.

(c) “Parts car” is a motor vehicle that is owned by a collector to furnish parts for restoration or maintenance of a special interest vehicle or a vehicle described in Section 5004, thus enabling a collector to preserve, restore, and maintain a special interest vehicle or a vehicle described in Section 5004.

(d) “Street rod vehicle” is a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, manufactured in, or prior to, 1948 that is individually modified in its body style or design, including through the use of nonoriginal or reproduction components, and may include additional modifications to other components, including, but not limited to, the engine, drivetrain, suspension, and brakes in a manner that does not adversely affect its safe performance as a motor vehicle or render it unlawful for highway use.
Cal. PRC § 5370 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 5370
Section 5370
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed to effect the purpose thereof and no provision shall be deemed or construed to prohibit the inclusion within the boundaries of any district formed under the provisions of this article, or any other act, of any territory which has or which may be included within any other district formed under the provisions of this article, or any other act.
Cal. HSC § 123255 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 123255
Section 123255
Status: in_force

(a)  The department may maintain a maternal and child health program in each county.

(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may allocate, for the purposes of maintaining a maternal and child health program, to a county an amount determined in a manner as the director shall provide. The total of all county allocations shall not exceed the annual appropriation for this purpose.

(c)  To be considered for an allocation, the county’s governing board shall submit a plan and budget for the county’s program in accordance with maternal and child health plans and priorities to be approved by the department under Title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 701 et seq.). The department shall establish the procedures and format for submission of the plan and budget. The plan shall conform to the department’s maternal and child health priorities that are in accordance with the core public health functions of needs assessment, policy development, and assurance.

(d)  The department shall establish minimum standards that govern the basis for allocations to counties, including, but not limited to, the services to be provided, administration, staffing, fiscal accountability, and eligibility for services. The department may recoup or withhold all or part of a county’s allocation for failure to comply with those standards.

(e)  Claims for reimbursement shall be made in a manner as provided by the director for activities provided in accordance with the plan and budget for the fiscal year in which the expenses upon which the claim is based are incurred.

(f)  There shall be no reimbursement for any of the following:

(1)  Projects or programs identified unless previously approved by the department as part of the maternal and child health plan.

(2)  Capital improvements.

(3)  The purchase or construction of buildings except for the equipment items and remodeling expenses as may be allowed by the department on a case-by-case basis.

(g)  The department and counties shall maximize the use of federal funds available to implement this section, including using state or county funds to match funds claimable under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396 et seq.).

(h)  (1)  For purposes of this program, the department shall reimburse a county pursuant to this section in lieu of renewing or commencing a cooperative agreement with a county for the operation of a maternal and child health program.

(2)  It is the intent of the Legislature that cooperative agreements between the department and a county for the operation of a maternal and child health program pursuant to this section be replaced by the process described in this section beginning with the 1997–98 fiscal year.
Cal. SHC § 19233 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 13 / Section 19233
Section 19233
Status: in_force

Any person interested may appear at the hearing and object to the withdrawal of territory from the district or may object to the continuance of the remaining territory as a highway lighting district. The board of supervisors shall consider and pass upon all objections, and the board of supervisors may order the withdrawal or may grant the petition for withdrawal either in whole or in part, and by resolution declare the district reestablished excluding from the district the territory withdrawn if it finds that one or more of the following facts exist:

(a) The territory to be withdrawn will be benefited by withdrawal.

(b) The withdrawal will allow economies and efficiencies in administration or operation of an existing lighting system in the territory to be withdrawn.

The decision of the board of supervisors on all objections and protests which are made shall be final and conclusive.
Cal. RTC § 38702 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 18.5 / Chapter 8 / Section 38702
Section 38702
Status: in_force

The board may employ accountants, auditors, appraisers, investigators, assistants, and clerks necessary for the efficient administration of this part and may designate representatives to conduct hearings, prescribe regulations, or perform any other duties imposed by this part or other laws of this state upon the board.
Cal. RTC § 18667 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 18667
Section 18667
Status: in_force

The Franchise Tax Board may require employers to submit copies of income tax withholding exemption certificates. If the Franchise Tax Board determines that a certificate is invalid for state income tax purposes, the Franchise Tax Board shall notify the employer and the affected employee of its determination. An employee who disagrees with the Franchise Tax Board’s determination may request review of the determination by filing a written petition in the form and within the time prescribed by the Franchise Tax Board. After review, the Franchise Tax Board shall give written notification of its decision to both the employer and the employee.
Cal. RTC § 6246 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 6246
Section 6246
Status: in_force

It shall be further presumed that tangible personal property shipped or brought to this State by the purchaser was purchased from a retailer on or after July 1, 1935, for storage, use, or other consumption in this State.
Cal. PCC § 20720 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 46 / Section 20720
Section 20720
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by harbor districts as provided for in Part 3 (commencing with Section 6000) of Division 8 of the Harbors and Navigation Code.
Cal. HSC § 7151.15 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 7151.15
Section 7151.15
Status: in_force

(a) A county coroner shall cooperate with procurement organizations to maximize the opportunity to recover anatomical gifts for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education.

(b) If a county coroner receives notice from a procurement organization that an anatomical gift might be available or was made with respect to a decedent whose body is under the jurisdiction of the coroner and a post mortem examination or investigation is going to be performed, unless the coroner denies recovery in accordance with Section 7151.20, the coroner or designee shall conduct a post mortem examination or investigation of the body or the part in a manner and within a period compatible with its preservation for the purposes of the gift.

(c) A part shall not be removed from the body of a decedent under the jurisdiction of a coroner for transplantation, therapy, research, or education unless the part is the subject of an anatomical gift. The body of a decedent under the jurisdiction of the coroner shall not be delivered to a person for research or education unless the body is the subject of an anatomical gift. This subdivision does not preclude a coroner from performing the medicolegal investigation upon the body or parts of a decedent under the jurisdiction of the coroner.

(d) Notwithstanding any other law, when an anatomical gift might be available or has been made by a person whose death is imminent due to the lawful withdrawal of medical treatment and if that person’s body, post mortem, will be subject to the coroner’s jurisdiction pursuant to Section 27491 of the Government Code, a procurement organization may notify a coroner of the anatomical gift, and a coroner shall accept the notification, whenever that notification will facilitate the coroner’s ability to conduct a postmortem examination or investigation of the body or the part in a manner and within a period compatible with its preservation for the purposes of the gift.
Cal. SHC § 25432 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 18 / Section 25432
Section 25432
Status: in_force

If the board of directors propose to issue funding bonds, they shall first adopt a resolution setting forth their intention so to do, and the resolution shall also contain the following:

(a) A general description of the boundaries of the funding district to be charged with the payment of any funding bonds which are proposed to be issued. The funding district may embrace the whole or any portion of the joint highway district, and the funding district shall be divided into zones composed of the counties, or portions thereof, composing the joint highway district. It shall be a sufficient description of the boundaries of the funding district and the zones therein, if the same are clearly shown upon a map or plat attached to the resolution.

(b) A description in general terms of the location, character and cost of the acquisition of property or improvement for which it is proposed to issue the funding bonds.

(c) A statement of the proposed amount for which funding bonds are to be issued, together with a statement of the maximum time for which such bonds are proposed to be issued (which shall not exceed five years from the date of the order providing for their issuance), and the rate of interest which such bonds shall bear, not to exceed 6 per cent per annum.

(d) A statement of the percentage of the total amount of the annual sums to be levied upon the lands, exclusive of improvements, within each zone in the funding district for the purpose of retiring the principal and interest of the funding bonds. The amount to be thus levied shall not exceed the proportionate amounts chargeable against the several counties within the district as set forth in the report of the board of directors adopted pursuant to Section 25154.

(e) A statement of the time and place fixed for the hearing upon the matter of the proposed issuance of funding bonds, in the manner provided for in this resolution.
Cal. FGC § 7123 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 7123
Section 7123
Status: in_force

The department shall develop a voluntary participation program for the use of departmental observers on board vessels to monitor the taking of marlin by sportfishermen. The department shall, in accordance with Section 1012, procure insurance against the liability of the owners or operators of vessels boarded by observers in the event of injury to or death of any such observer in the course and scope of employment as an observer.
Cal. PROB § 732 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 15 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 732
Section 732
Status: in_force

(a) An attorney may terminate a deposit under this section if the attorney has delivered notice pursuant to Section 1215 to reclaim the document to the depositor’s last known address and the depositor has failed to reclaim the document within 90 days after delivery.

(b) Subject to subdivision (f), an attorney may terminate a deposit under this section by transferring the document to another attorney. All documents transferred under this subdivision shall be transferred to the same attorney.

(c) Subject to subdivision (f), if an attorney is deceased, lacks legal capacity, or is no longer an active member of the State Bar, a deposit may be terminated under this section by transferring the document to the clerk of the superior court of the county of the depositor’s last known domicile. The attorney shall advise the clerk that the document is being transferred pursuant to this section.

(d) An attorney may not accept a fee or compensation from a transferee for transferring a document under this section. An attorney may charge a fee for receiving a document under this section.

(e) Transfer of a document by an attorney under this section is not a waiver or breach of any privilege or confidentiality associated with the document, and is not a violation of the rules of professional conduct. If the document is privileged under Article 3 (commencing with Section 950) of Chapter 4 of Division 8 of the Evidence Code, the document remains privileged after the transfer.

(f) If the document is a will and the attorney has actual notice that the depositor has died, the attorney may terminate a deposit only as provided in Section 734.
Cal. PRC § 29405 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 29405
Section 29405
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 29400, 29401, 29402, and 29403, the local protection program for that portion of the secondary management area west of State Highway Route 680 and outside the city limits of the City of Fairfield as of January 1, 1977, may include only ordinances to be prepared by the county, in cooperation with the City of Benicia, which control grading, erosion, sediment, runoff, and creekside development and which meet the requirements of subdivisions (h) and (i) of Section 29401. Such ordinances shall take into consideration the seismic hazards and unusually erodible and landslide-prone soils at this location, and ensure that development, if any, in this portion of the secondary management area will not cause increased sedimentation within the marsh.
Cal. PCC § 10141 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 10141
Section 10141
Status: in_force

The notice shall state the time and place for the receiving and opening of sealed bids, describing in general terms the work to be done and that the bids will be required for the entire project and for the performance of separate designated parts of the entire project, when the department determines that segregation is advisable.
Cal. VEH § 34019 — California Code / Code veh / Division 14.7 / Article 2 / Section 34019
Section 34019
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations with respect to the following:

(1) The design, construction, and structural safety of cargo tanks and fire auxiliary equipment.

(2) To the extent permitted by federal law, the stability of tank vehicles.

(b) For intrastate shipments in this state, the commissioner shall, as soon as feasible, incorporate any new United States Department of Transportation standards concerning interstate shipments.
Cal. WIC § 4707 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 4707
Section 4707
Status: in_force

(a) The following appeals processes shall be available for resolving conflicts between regional centers or state-operated facilities and recipients of, or applicants for, services under this chapter.

(1) An informal meeting held by the regional center or state-operated facility to resolve the issue or issues as provided for in Sections 4710.6 to 4710.9, inclusive.

(2) Mediation as provided for in Section 4711.5.

(3) A fair hearing as provided for in Sections 4711 and 4712.

(b) When filing an appeal, a claimant may initially request one or more parts of the appeals processes identified in subdivision (a). The claimant may subsequently amend their request to select parts of the appeals process not previously selected. However, that request shall constitute a waiver of the rights of a Medicaid home and community-based services waiver participant to receive a fair hearing decision within 90 days of the date that the appeal request form is received by the department or the agency it designates to receive the appeal request form.

(c) If a recipient’s request for an appeal is postmarked or received by the department, or by another agency designated by the department to receive the appeal request, no later than 30 days after receipt of the notice of the proposed action and no later than the effective date of the action sent pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 4710, current services shall continue for the length of time specified in Section 4715, and the recipient shall be afforded an opportunity for an informal meeting, a mediation, and a fair hearing.

(d) If a recipient or applicant’s request for appeal is postmarked or received by the department, or by another agency designated by the department to receive the appeal request, 60 days after receipt of the notice of proposed action pursuant to subdivisions (a), (b), and (d) of Section 4710, they shall be afforded an opportunity for an informal meeting, a mediation, and a fair hearing.

(e) A claimant may request a continuance of any part of the appeals process. If granted, the continuance shall constitute a waiver of the Medicaid home and community-based services waiver participant’s right to receive a fair hearing decision within 90 days of the date the appeal request form is received by the department or by the agency designated by the department to receive the appeal request form. The extension of time for the final decision resulting from the continuance shall be only as long as the time period of the continuance.

(f) This section shall become operative on March 1, 2023.
Cal. INS § 11443 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 11443
Section 11443
Status: in_force

The fund required by Section 11442 shall be used for the payment of matured liabilities arising under the assessment plan when other assets applicable thereto are exhausted. It may be derived from the excess over two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) of the paid-in capital of the insurer. It need be maintained only during the existence of conditions set forth in Section 11442.
Cal. SHC § 146.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 146.5
Section 146.5
Status: in_force

(a)  The department may construct, maintain, and operate fringe and transportation corridor parking facilities along the state highway system when those facilities would reduce motor vehicle traffic congestion or improve highway safety. Those facilities may include child care projects that are part of an overall traffic reduction plan. For purposes of this code, those facilities are part of the state highway, and the department shall acquire the right-of-way necessary for those facilities in accordance with all of the laws and procedures applicable to other state highway projects.

(b)  The department may enter into agreements with other public agencies for the joint financing of fringe and transportation corridor parking facilities. The rights and obligations of the department and other public agencies with respect to those facilities shall be determined by agreement.

(c) Fringe and transportation corridor parking facilities estimated to cost two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) or more and located in an urbanized area shall be limited to those facilities included by transportation planning agencies in a regional transportation improvement program prepared pursuant to Section 14527 of the Government Code. Not more than two million dollars ($2,000,000) of the state funds appropriated by the Legislature each year for state highway construction may be used for the purpose of constructing those facilities. In addition, for projects estimated to cost thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) or more, the state funds may be used only to match federal or local funds, or both.

(d) It is the intent of the Legislature to allow the department to make available space in underutilized park and ride lots for child care purposes when linked to an overall traffic reduction plan. It is not the intent of the Legislature for the department to enter into the operation of those child care projects.
Cal. PRC § 42358 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 5.7 / Section 42358
Section 42358
Status: in_force

(a) A city, a county, or the state may impose civil liability in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation of this chapter, one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the second violation, and two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the third and any subsequent violation.

(b) Any civil penalties collected pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be paid to the office of the city attorney, city prosecutor, district attorney, or Attorney General, whichever office brought the action. The penalties collected pursuant to this section by the Attorney General may be expended by the Attorney General, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to enforce this chapter.

(c) The remedies provided by this section are not exclusive and are in addition to the remedies that may be available pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.

(d) The costs incurred by a state agency in carrying out this chapter shall be recoverable by the Attorney General, upon the request of the agency, from the liable person or persons.
Cal. FAC § 10303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 10303
Section 10303
Status: in_force

“Bovine animals” means neat cattle.
Cal. HNC § 6960 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 6960
Section 6960
Status: in_force

All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code except as provided therein, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto. All claims not governed thereby shall be filed with the auditor on forms and blanks prescribed by him. A claim shall not be paid without the endorsement of the auditor certifying to its correctness.

The auditor shall keep a record, which shall be a public one, of all claims against the district showing by whom made, for what purpose, the amount thereof and when paid.