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Cal. BPC § 22253.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 14 / Section 22253.3
Section 22253.3
Status: in_force

(a) The council may discipline a registrant by any, or a combination, of the following methods:

(1) Placing the registration on probation.

(2) Suspending the registration and the rights conferred by this chapter on a registrant for a period not to exceed one year.

(3) Revoking the registration.

(4) Suspending or staying the disciplinary order, or portions of it, with or without conditions.

(5) Taking other action as the council, as authorized by this chapter or its bylaws, rules, or procedures, deems proper.

(b) The council may issue an initial registration on probation, with specific terms and conditions, to any applicant.

(c) If a registration is suspended or revoked, the council shall notify the Franchise Tax Board and the Internal Revenue Service.
Cal. MVC § 614 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 614
Section 614
Status: in_force

A person is guilty of a misdemeanor who knowingly casts contempt upon any Flag of the United States or of this state by publicly mutilating, defacing, defiling, burning, or trampling upon it.
Cal. FAC § 52487 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 52487
Section 52487
Status: in_force

A violation of this chapter for having shipped, delivered, transported, or sold agricultural or vegetable seed that has false or misleading labeling shall be construed to have been committed at the time of discovery of the violation, and a complaint charging the violation shall be filed within one year from the time of discovery. No complaint that charges such a violation shall, however, be filed after two years from the date of sale.
Cal. HSC § 100915 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 100915
Section 100915
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The state board may temporarily suspend, in whole or in part, ELAP certification or TNI accreditation prior to any hearing, when it has determined that this action is necessary to protect the public. The state board shall notify the owner of the temporary suspension and the effective date of the suspension. The notice shall inform the owner of the laboratory that the owner may request a hearing not later than 20 days from the date on which the notice is received, and shall contain a statement of facts and information that show a basis for the suspension.

(2) (A) If the owner submits a timely request for a hearing, the hearing shall be commenced as soon as possible but no later than 30 calendar days after receipt of the notice or 15 calendar days after the request for a hearing is submitted, whichever is later, unless the owner requests a later date for the hearing. The hearing shall deal only with the issue of whether the temporary suspension shall remain in place pending a hearing under Section 100910.

(B) The hearing shall be conducted under the rules for adjudicative proceedings adopted by the state board under Section 185 of the Water Code.

(C) The temporary suspension shall remain in effect until the hearing is completed and the state board has made a final determination on the merits under Section 100910. However, the temporary suspension shall be deemed vacated if the state board fails to make a final determination on the merits within 60 calendar days after the hearing under Section 100910 has been completed. Vacation of the temporary suspension does not deprive the state board of jurisdiction to proceed with a hearing on the merits under Section 100910.

(b) During the suspension, the laboratory shall discontinue the analysis of samples for the fields of testing specified in the notice.
Cal. SHC § 5002 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Section 5002
Section 5002
Status: in_force

This division provides an alternative system for doing the work authorized by this division and the provisions of this division shall not apply to or affect any other provisions of this code.

When any proceedings are commenced under this division, the provisions of this division and no other shall apply to such proceedings.
Cal. PUC § 22228 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 22228
Section 22228
Status: in_force

The proposition submitted at the election shall be “Shall the proposition to form ____________________ Airport District under the California Airport District Act be adopted?”
Cal. BPC § 2080 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 2080
Section 2080
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided, the provisions of this article applicable to applications generally shall apply to all certificates issued.

(b) Every applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate shall comply with the requirements of this article unless other specific requirements of this chapter are applicable to a particular class of applicant.
Cal. CCP § 13 — California Code / Code ccp / Section 13
Section 13
Status: in_force

Whenever any act of a secular nature, other than a work of necessity or mercy, is appointed by law or contract to be performed upon a particular day, which day falls upon a holiday, such act may be performed upon the next business day with the same effect as if it had been performed upon the day appointed.
Cal. WAT § 79104.32 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 79104.32
Section 79104.32
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the expenditure of the funds under this article be made through a broad-based watershed stakeholder process.
Cal. HSC § 1259.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 1259.6
Section 1259.6
Status: in_force

(a) On or before January 1, 2025, a general acute care hospital shall establish and adopt written policies and procedures to screen patients who are 12 years of age and older for purposes of detecting a risk for suicidal ideation and behavior.

(b) The procedures established pursuant to this section shall accomplish all of the following:

(1) Identify, as part of a medical screening, a patient’s risk for suicidal ideation and behavior.

(2) Document in the medical record a patient’s risk for suicidal ideation and behavior.

(3) Provide to a patient who exhibits a sign of a risk for suicidal ideation and behavior a current referral list of private and public community agencies that provide, or arrange for, the evaluation, counseling, and care of persons experiencing a risk of suicidal ideation and behavior, including, but not limited to, hotlines and locally available mental health services.

(4) Designate the licensed staff to be responsible for the implementation of these policies and procedures.

(c) After the adoption of written policies and procedures pursuant to subdivision (a), a general acute care hospital shall routinely screen patients who are 12 years of age and older for a risk of suicidal ideation and behavior in compliance with those policies and procedures.

(d) It is the intent of the Legislature that a general acute care hospital, for purposes of satisfying the requirements of this section, adopt guidelines similar to the validated or evidence-based screening tools and suicide risk assessment tools recommended by the Joint Commission regarding screening for suicidal ideation and behavior risk and protocols to follow when a patient exhibits a sign of being at imminent risk for suicidal ideation and behavior. The Legislature recognizes that, while guidelines evolve and change, the validated or evidence-based screening tools and suicide risk assessment tools recommended by the Joint Commission may serve, at this time, as a model to follow.
Cal. BPC § 20999.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 20999.3
Section 20999.3
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter may be sued in the superior court in the county in which the defendant resides or where a franchise affected by the violation does business, for temporary and permanent injunctive relief and for damages, if any, and the costs of suit.

(b) No action shall be maintained to enforce any liability created under any provision of this chapter unless brought before the expiration of two years after the violation upon which it is based or the expiration of one year after the discovery by the plaintiff of the facts constituting such violation, whichever occurs first.
Cal. HSC § 16014 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 16014
Section 16014
Status: in_force

(a)  Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), drawings and specifications submitted pursuant to this chapter for construction, reconstruction, remodeling, additions, or alterations which affect structural elements of structures in existence on January 1, 1986, shall be based upon an assessment of the geological conditions of the site and the potential for earthquake damage, relying upon geologic and engineering investigations and studies by personnel who are competent to report on geologic conditions and their potential for causing earthquake damage. One-story Type V and Type II  N construction of 4,000 square feet or less shall be exempt from this section, unless the project is within a special studies zone established pursuant to Section 2622 of the Public Resources Code.

(b)  The requirements of subdivision (a) may be waived by the enforcement agency if it determines that these requirements for the proposed essential services building project are unnecessary and would not be beneficial to the safety of the public.
Cal. WAT § 74222 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 74222
Section 74222
Status: in_force

The office of the board may be established by it at some proper and convenient place within or near the district, but after the office is once established, it shall not be changed without giving notice thereof by posting in three public places in the district and by publishing a similar notice at least once a week for 30 days in some newspaper of general circulation published in the principal county.
Cal. PRC § 25472 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 5.7 / Section 25472
Section 25472
Status: in_force

(a) The department, in consultation with the commission, shall establish a process by which projects are identified and funding is allocated.

(b) The department shall use money in the fund for projects that will improve long-term energy efficiency and increase energy use savings.

(c) The department shall comply with the requirements of the act and implementing guidelines of the commission, including, but not limited to, performance metrics, data collection, and reporting. All projects shall be consistent with these requirements and guidelines.

(d) Funding prioritization shall be granted to those projects that are cost effective and will yield immediate and sustainable energy efficiency, energy conservation, energy use cost savings, and cost avoidance.

(e) The department shall fund allowable projects through a loan to the appropriate state agency or agencies occupying the building or facility for which the project will be performed.

(f) The department shall determine a reasonable loan repayment schedule that shall not exceed the life of the energy conservation measure equipment, as determined by the department, or the lease term of the building in which the energy conservation measure is installed.

(g) Maximum loan amounts shall be based on estimated energy cost savings that will allow state agencies to repay loan principal and interest within the maximum repayment term specified in this section.

(h) The department shall periodically set interest rates on the loans based on surveys of existing financial markets and at rates of not less than 1 percent per annum.

(i) Annual loan repayment amounts shall be structured so as to reflect the projected annualized energy cost avoidance estimated from the completed project. The department may utilize a direct billing methodology to recover loan repayments for completed projects.
Cal. PUC § 1354 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 1354
Section 1354
Status: in_force

The commission may, from time to time, cause further hearings and investigations to be had for the purpose of making revaluations or ascertaining the value of any additions, betterments, extensions, and new construction made by any public utility subsequent to any prior hearing or investigation, and may examine into all matters which may change, modify, or affect any finding of fact previously made, and may at such time make findings of fact supplementary to those theretofore made. Such hearings shall be had upon the same notice, and be conducted in the same manner, and the findings so made shall have the same force and effect as is provided in this chapter for original notice, hearing, and findings. Findings made at such supplemental hearings or investigations shall be considered in connection with and as a part of the original findings, except insofar as such supplemental findings change or modify the findings made at the original hearing or investigation.
Cal. RTC § 24372.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 24372.5
Section 24372.5
Status: in_force

(a) Section 194 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to amortization of reforestation expenditures, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(b) The deduction allowed by this section shall be available only with respect to qualified timber property located in this state.
Cal. HSC § 5071 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 5071
Section 5071
Status: in_force

Territory which has been withdrawn from a district which has authorized the issuance of bonds pursuant to this chapter, and which territory continues to use the works, shall remain liable for the payment of its pro rata share of the rates and charges imposed by the district for the use and maintenance of the works.
Cal. PRC § 9166 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 9166
Section 9166
Status: in_force

(a) Within 30 days after the date of filing a petition, the executive officer of the local agency formation commission shall cause the petition to be examined and shall prepare a certificate of sufficiency indicating whether the petition is signed by the requisite number of signers.

(b) If the certificate of the executive officer shows the petition to be insufficient, the executive officer shall immediately give notice by certified mail of the insufficiency to the chief petitioners. That mailed notice shall state in what amount the petition is insufficient. Within 15 days after the date of the notice of insufficiency, the chief petitioners may file with the executive officer a supplemental petition bearing additional signatures.

(c) Within 10 days after the date of filing a supplemental petition, the executive officer shall examine the supplemental petition and certify in writing the results of his or her examination.

(d) The executive officer shall sign and date a certificate of sufficiency. That certificate shall also state the minimum signature requirements for a sufficient petition and show the results of the executive officer’s examination. The executive officer shall mail a copy of the certificate of sufficiency to the chief petitioners.
Cal. WAT § 35505 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 35505
Section 35505
Status: in_force

If 75 percent or more of the territory of one or more county sanitation districts is located within the boundaries of a California water district situated in one county, the board of supervisors of the county, or the governing body of the county sanitation district or districts, may, if the board of directors of the California water district gives its consent in writing, delegate the powers and functions of the governing bodies of the county sanitation districts to the board of directors of the California water district, which shall thereafter perform such powers and functions.
Cal. PUC § 90790 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 90790
Section 90790
Status: in_force

The agreement shall become effective and be binding upon the district and the city when approved in the manner set forth in this chapter.

The board shall by ordinance setting forth the agreement at length declare its intention of causing it to be executed by the district.
Cal. PCC § 22042 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 22042
Section 22042
Status: in_force

The commission shall review the accounting procedures of any participating public agency where an interested party presents evidence that the work undertaken by the public agency falls within any of the following categories:

(a) Is to be performed by a public agency after rejection of all bids, claiming work can be done less expensively by the public agency.

(b) Exceeded the force account limits set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 22032.

(c) Has been improperly classified as maintenance.

(d) Has been split or separated into smaller work orders or projects, in violation of Section 22033.

(e) Has exceeded the limits or otherwise not met the requirements set forth in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 22032.
Cal. FAC § 18754 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 18754
Section 18754
Status: in_force

A livestock or poultry product is adulterated if it has been prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions by which it may have become contaminated with filth, or been rendered injurious to health.
Cal. SHC § 941 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 941
Section 941
Status: in_force

(a) Boards of supervisors shall, by proper order, cause those highways which are necessary to public convenience to be established, recorded, constructed, and maintained in the manner provided in this division.

(b) No public or private road shall become a county highway until and unless the board of supervisors, or its designee, by appropriate action, has caused the road to be accepted into the county road system. No county shall be held liable for failure to maintain any road unless and until it has been accepted into the county road system by action of the board of supervisors or its designee.

(c) The acceptance of any road or the acceptance of any road subject to improvements pursuant to Section 66477.1 of the Government Code does not constitute the acceptance of the road into the county road system in the absence of the adoption of a resolution by the board of supervisors accepting the road into the county road system.

(d) In lieu of the procedures set forth in subdivisions (b) or (c), boards of supervisors may, by ordinance, designate a county officer to accept, on behalf of the board, roads or portions thereof, into the county road system and to record conveyances to the county of real property interests for road uses and purposes. The designee shall, prior to recording any conveyance under this section, affix a certificate to the instrument stating the acceptance into the county road system and designating the name or number, or both, of the county road. The designee shall report all acceptances and recordings to the board at the end of the fiscal year, or at more frequent intervals as determined by the board.
Cal. WAT § 60328 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 60328
Section 60328
Status: in_force

The board shall authorize, and the district shall make, refunds in whole or in part of replenishment assessments theretofore paid, to any producer who has erroneously overstated his production of ground water in any sworn statement for a quarterly period required under the provisions of Section 60326, and who has overpaid his replenishment assessment for that quarter, but only upon compliance by the producer with the procedure hereinafter set forth and within the time hereinafter provided.

Any such producer, within one year of the last day for filing of the said sworn statement for the quarterly period in question, may file a verified application with the district on a form to be furnished by the district, containing such information as the district may require, requesting a refund of that portion of any replenishment assessment claimed to have been paid by reason of that producer’s erroneous overstatement of ground water production. If incomplete information is contained in said application, or if the board desires other or further information than called for by that application, the same shall also be furnished by a verified statement within 30 days of mailing of written notice of request therefor to the producer at his address as shown by the district’s records, or the application shall be deemed abandoned. Such request by the board shall not cause any application otherwise timely filed to be considered as not filed within said one-year period. The board may authorize, and the district may pay, any refund claimed without a hearing thereon, but no application shall be denied in whole or in part without a hearing being accorded to the applicant in which he shall have the burden of proof. Any determination by the board on any matter in connection with said application shall be final and conclusive upon the producer.

Any refund authorized to be paid under the provisions of this section may be paid only out of moneys realized from replenishment assessments levied pursuant to Section 60317, then or thereafter raised. Upon election of the producer, any refund determined by the board to be owing may be credited to the producer against any subsequent replenishment assessments which might become due and owing from him. No refunds shall be made except as authorized by this section.
Cal. BPC § 4169.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 11 / Section 4169.1
Section 4169.1
Status: in_force

A wholesaler, upon discovery, shall notify the board in writing of any suspicious orders of controlled substances placed by a California-licensed pharmacy or wholesaler by providing the board a copy of the information that the wholesaler provides to the United States Drug Enforcement Administration. Suspicious orders include, but are not limited to, orders of unusual size, orders deviating substantially from a normal pattern, and orders of unusual frequency.
Cal. WAT § 13865 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 13865
Section 13865
Status: in_force

First priority for loans shall be given to suppliers with the most critical public health problems. Priority for loans shall also be given to suppliers which have a lesser capability to reasonably finance system improvements.
Cal. PUC § 31410 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 31410
Section 31410
Status: in_force

If any portion of the corporate area of any city whose corporate area is a part of the district, shall be excluded from such city in accordance with the provisions of law applicable to such exclusions, and, if such area is not within the boundaries of the district as defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 30100) of this part, or, if in another county is not surrounded by territory which is a part of the district, then such excluded area shall thereby be excluded from and shall no longer be a part of the district, but the taxable property within such excluded area shall continue taxable pursuant to Section 30981.
Cal. PRC § 8703 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7.7 / Chapter 1 / Section 8703
Section 8703
Status: in_force

Acquisitions may be made by negotiated agreement with, or purchase from, the owners of the outstanding interests. Nothing in this division confers any authority to exercise the power of eminent domain for the purposes of this division, although that power is statutorily vested in the commission.