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Cal. HSC § 110473 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 110473
Section 110473
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the requirements of Section 110470, any person who is required to be registered under this chapter and is operating the food processing facility exclusively for charitable purposes, and meets the requirements of Section 214 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, shall not be required to submit any fees required by Section 110470.
Cal. FAC § 4051.1 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 4051.1
Section 4051.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in accordance with procedures established by the board, the board may enter into agreements to secure donations, memberships, and corporate and individual sponsorships, and may enter into marketing and licensing agreements for the receipt of money, or services or products in lieu of money, and may employ, or create and participate in an entity, or enter into an agreement with an entity or person to develop, solicit, sell, and service these agreements. The compensation for the entity or person shall be established by the board.

(b) Written notification to the department shall be required prior to creating an entity for the activities described in this section and prior to entering into any agreement for activities described in this section if the agreement exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in value, exists for a period of greater than two years, or contemplates the building of a permanent structure on fair property. The department may, upon reasonable notice, examine the books and records of any entity created pursuant to this section.
Cal. ELEC § 8069 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 8069
Section 8069
Status: in_force

No signer shall, at the time of signing a certificate, have his or her name signed to any other nomination paper for any other candidate for the same office or, in case there are several places to be filled in the same office, signed to more nomination papers for candidates for that office than there are places to be filled.
Cal. BPC § 16102 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 16102
Section 16102
Status: in_force

Every soldier, sailor or marine of the United States who has received an honorable discharge or a release from active duty under honorable conditions from such service may hawk, peddle and vend any goods, wares or merchandise owned by him, except spirituous, malt, vinous or other intoxicating liquor, without payment of any license, tax or fee whatsoever, whether municipal, county or State, and the board of supervisors shall issue to such soldier, sailor or marine, without cost, a license therefor.
Cal. LAB § 231 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 231
Section 231
Status: in_force

Any employer who requires, as a condition of employment, that an employee have a driver’s license shall pay the cost of any physical examination of the employee which may be required for issuance of such license, except where the physical examination was taken prior to the time the employee applied for such employment with the employer.
Cal. PROB § 403 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 403
Section 403
Status: in_force

(a) The term of office of a probate referee is four years, expiring June 30. A person may be appointed to complete the unexpired term of office of a probate referee whose appointment is revoked or is otherwise terminated. For a period of five years from the date of expiration of the term of office, a person who had been appointed to act as a probate referee is eligible for reappointment.

(b) If the Controller increases the number of probate referees in a county, the Controller shall stagger the terms of the new appointees so that one-quarter, or as close to one-quarter as possible, of the terms of the probate referees in that county expire on June 30 of each succeeding year.
Cal. PRC § 5785 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 5785
Section 5785
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of a district with an elected board of directors, the directors may be elected:

(1) At large.

(2) By divisions.

(3) From divisions.

(b) As used in this article:

(1) “By divisions” means the election of each member of the board of directors by voters of the division alone.

(2) “From divisions” means the election of members of the board of directors who are residents of the division from which they are elected by the voters of the entire district.

(c) A board of directors may be elected by any one of the methods described in subdivision (a) if a majority of the voters voting upon the question are in favor of the question at a general district or special election.

(d) The board of directors may adopt a resolution placing the question on the ballot. Alternatively, upon receipt of a petition signed by at least 25 percent of the registered voters of the district, the board of directors shall adopt a resolution placing the question on the ballot.

(e) If the question is submitted to the voters at a general district election, the notice required by Section 12112 of the Elections Code shall contain a statement of the question to appear on the ballot. If the question is submitted to the voters at a special election, the notice of election and ballot shall contain a statement of the question.

(f) If the majority of voters voting upon the question approves the election of directors either by divisions or from divisions, the board of directors shall promptly adopt a resolution dividing the district into five divisions. The resolution shall assign a number to each division. Using the last decennial census as a basis, the divisions shall be as nearly equal in population as possible. In establishing the boundaries of the divisions, the district board may give consideration to the following factors:

(1) Topography.

(2) Geography.

(3) Cohesiveness, contiguity, integrity, and compactness of territory.

(4) Community of interests of the divisions.

(g) If the majority of voters voting upon the question approves of the election of directors either by divisions or from divisions, the members of the board of directors shall be elected by divisions or from divisions. Each member elected by division or from division shall be a resident of the election division by which or from which he or she is elected. At the district general election following the approval by the voters of the election of directors either by divisions or from divisions, the board of directors shall assign vacancies on the board of directors created by the expiration of terms to the respective divisions and the vacancies shall be filled either by or from those divisions.

(h) If the majority of voters voting on the question approves of the election of directors at large, the board of directors shall promptly adopt a resolution dissolving the divisions that had existed.
Cal. WAT § 10630 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 10630
Section 10630
Status: in_force

It is the intention of the Legislature, in enacting this part, to permit levels of water management planning commensurate with the numbers of customers served and the volume of water supplied, while accounting for impacts from climate change.
Cal. SHC § 36600 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 36600
Section 36600
Status: in_force

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994.”
Cal. FAC § 38631 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 22 / Section 38631
Section 38631
Status: in_force

Concentrated skim milk is skim milk which is derived from market milk that has been reduced to a semiliquid state by the removal of a portion of its water content by the aid of heat.
Cal. FAC § 59801 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 59801
Section 59801
Status: in_force

The powers which are granted to a marketing program committee by a marketing program pursuant to this article may be exercised for the purpose of minimizing the effect of any surplus or other adverse market condition.
Cal. BPC § 10153.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 10153.5
Section 10153.5
Status: in_force

As used in Sections 10151 and 10153.2, “an equivalent course of study” consists of courses at a private vocational school that have been found by the commissioner, upon consideration of an application for approval, to be equivalent in quality to the real estate courses offered by the colleges and universities accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

As used in Sections 10151 and 10153.2, “accredited institution” shall mean a college or university that either:

(a) Is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, or by any other regional accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.

(b) In the judgment of the commissioner, has a real estate curriculum equivalent in quality to that of the institutions accredited pursuant to subdivision (a).
Cal. HSC § 111315 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 111315
Section 111315
Status: in_force

Any drug or device intended for export shall not be deemed to be adulterated under this part if it satisfies all of the following requirements:

(a)  It accords to the specifications of the foreign purchaser.

(b)  It is not in conflict with the laws of the importing country.

(c)  It is labeled on the outside of the shipping package to show that it is intended for export.

If the article is sold or offered for sale in domestic commerce, this section shall not exempt it from any of the provisions of this part.
Cal. LAB § 4820 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 4820
Section 4820
Status: in_force

No disability indemnity shall be paid to a member of the California State University Police Department as temporary disability concurrently with wages or salary payments.
Cal. MVC § 987.56 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 3.1 / Section 987.56
Section 987.56
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall prescribe and determine the eligibility and qualifications of all veterans. Any person deeming themselves a veteran and desiring to benefit hereunder, shall submit to the department information, in the form prescribed by the department, that will enable the department to determine their eligibility and qualifications. The department may make further inquiries and investigations in order to determine eligibility and qualifications.

(b) Whenever the department determines that a shortage of funds exists in any of the funding sources available, the department shall use the following preference categories for the use of those funds.

(1) Veterans who are otherwise qualified because of service during a time of war and who were wounded or disabled as a result of their service shall be given first preference in the benefits conferred by this article. The department shall determine, in each case, whether the veteran was wounded or disabled as a result of service.

(2) The following group shall be given second preference in the benefits conferred by this article:

(A) The unremarried spouse or registered domestic partner of individuals who were members of the Armed Forces on active military duty and were killed in the line of duty while on active duty.

(B) Members of the Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war.

(C) The unremarried spouse or registered domestic partner of members of the Armed Forces who have been designated by the Armed Forces as missing in action.

(3) Veterans whose eligibility is derived from service any portion of which was on or after August 2, 1990, and prior to a date to be set by law or by a Presidential proclamation ending the Gulf War, and veterans with wartime service discharged or released from active duty within 10 years of their application to the department shall be given third preference in the benefits conferred by this article.

(4) Active members of the California National Guard or a reserve component of a branch of the United States Armed Forces who meet the eligibility criteria of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 980 shall be given fourth preference in the benefits conferred by this article.

(5) Veterans with wartime service discharged or released from active duty more than 10 years prior to their application to the department shall be given fifth preference in the benefits conferred by this article.

(6) Veterans who are otherwise qualified and whose only military service was during a time of peace shall be given sixth preference for the benefits conferred by this article.

(7) Veterans eligible for a subsequent loan under subdivision (a) of Section 987.86 shall be given seventh preference in the benefits conferred by this article.

(c) Nothing in this section regarding preferences shall affect any eligibility requirement for benefits conferred by this article.
Cal. WAT § 79757 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.7 / Chapter 8 / Section 79757
Section 79757
Status: in_force

(a) A project is not eligible for funding under this chapter unless, by January 1, 2022, all of the following conditions are met:

(1) All feasibility studies are complete and draft environmental documentation is available for public review.

(2) The commission makes a finding that the project is feasible, and will advance the long-term objectives of restoring ecological health and improving water management for beneficial uses of the Delta.

(3) The director receives commitments for not less than 75 percent of the nonpublic benefit cost share of the project.

(b) If compliance with subdivision (a) is delayed by litigation or failure to promulgate regulations, the date in subdivision (a) shall be extended by the commission for a time period that is equal to the time period of the delay, and funding under this chapter that has been dedicated to the project shall be encumbered until the time at which the litigation is completed or the regulations have been promulgated.
Cal. RTC § 23102 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 23102
Section 23102
Status: in_force

Any corporation holding or organized to hold stock or bonds of any other corporation or corporations, and not trading in stock or bonds or other securities held, and engaging in no activities other than the receipt and disbursement of dividends from stock or interest from bonds, is not a corporation doing business in this State for the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. FAM § 17531 — California Code / Code fam / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 17531
Section 17531
Status: in_force

When a local child support agency closes a child support case containing summary criminal history information, the local child support agency shall delete or purge from the file and destroy any documents or information concerning or arising from offenses for or of which the parent has been arrested, charged, or convicted, other than offenses related to the parent’s having failed to provide support for minor children, no later than four years and four months, or any other timeframe that is consistent with federal regulations controlling child support records retention, after the date the local child support agency closes the case.
Cal. PUC § 9512 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4.8 / Part 2 / Section 9512
Section 9512
Status: in_force

(a) (1) An annual fee charged by a local publicly owned electric utility for the use of a utility pole by a communications service provider shall not exceed an amount determined by multiplying the percentage of the total usable space that would be occupied by the attachment by the annual costs of ownership of the pole and its supporting anchor. As used in this paragraph and paragraph (2), “usable space” means the space above the minimum grade level that can be used for the attachment of wires, cables, and associated equipment. It shall be presumed, subject to factual rebuttal, that a single attachment occupies one foot of usable space and that an average utility pole contains 13.5 feet of usable space.

(2) An annual fee charged by a local publicly owned electric utility for use of a support structure by a communications service provider shall not exceed the local publicly owned electric utility’s annual costs of ownership of the percentage of the volume of the capacity of the structure rendered unusable by the equipment of the communications service provider.

(3) As used in this subdivision, the “annual costs of ownership” is the sum of the annual capital costs and annual operation costs of the pole or support structure, which shall be the average costs of all similar utility poles or structures owned or controlled by the local publicly owned electric utility. The basis for the computation of annual capital costs shall be historical capital costs less depreciation. The accounting upon which the historical capital costs are determined shall include a credit for all reimbursed capital costs. Depreciation shall be based upon the average service life of the utility pole or support structure. “Annual cost of ownership” does not include costs for any property not necessary for use by the communications service provider.

(b) A local publicly owned electric utility shall not levy a fee that exceeds the estimated amount required to provide use of the utility pole or support structure for which the annual recurring fee is levied. If the fee creates revenues in excess of actual costs, those revenues shall be used to reduce the fee.

(c) A jointly owned pole is not included within the requirements of this section, if a joint owner other than the local publicly owned electric utility has control of access to the space that would be used by the communications service provider.
Cal. PROB § 13501 — California Code / Code prob / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 13501
Section 13501
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 6600) of Division 6 and in Part 1 (commencing with Section 13000) of this division, the following property of the decedent is subject to administration under this code:

(a) Property passing to someone other than the surviving spouse under the decedent’s will or by intestate succession.

(b) Property disposed of in trust under the decedent’s will.

(c) Property in which the decedent’s will limits the surviving spouse to a qualified ownership. For the purposes of this subdivision, a devise to the surviving spouse that is conditioned on the spouse surviving the decedent by a specified period of time is not a “qualified ownership” interest if the specified period of time has expired.
Cal. HSC § 1240 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 1240
Section 1240
Status: in_force

The state department may suspend or revoke any license or special permit issued under the provisions of this chapter upon any of the following grounds and in the manner provided in this chapter:

(a)  Violation by the licensee or holder of a special permit of any of the provisions of this chapter or of the rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter.

(b)  Aiding, abetting, or permitting the violation of any provision of this chapter or of the rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter.

(c)  Conduct inimical to the public health, welfare, or safety of the people of the State of California in the maintenance and operation of the premises or services for which a license or special permit is issued.
Cal. PRC § 25224 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 3 / Section 25224
Section 25224
Status: in_force

(a) The commission and other state agencies shall, to the fullest extent possible, exchange records, reports, material, and other information relating to energy resources and conservation and power facilities siting, or any areas of mutual concern, to the end that unnecessary duplication of effort may be avoided.

(b) The commission may take official notice in a proceeding of any document, record, report, material, fact, or other information submitted to, or resulting from, a proceeding of the Public Utilities Commission if all parties to the proceeding in which official notice is being taken are given a reasonable opportunity, upon request, to refute the officially noticed matters, by evidence, or by written or oral presentation of authority, in a manner determined appropriate by the commission.
Cal. HSC § 123460 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2.5 / Section 123460
Section 123460
Status: in_force

This article shall be known and may be cited as the Reproductive Privacy Act.
Cal. FGC § 15411 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 15411
Section 15411
Status: in_force

Lessees under a state water bottom lease may not unreasonably impede public access to state waters for purpose of fishing, navigation, commerce, or recreation. The lessee may, however, limit public access to the extent necessary to avoid damage to the leasehold and the aquatic life culture therein.

The commission may prohibit any recreational activity in any aquaculture area subject to a state water bottom lease if it determines that the activity is detrimental to the enhancement of the resource.
Cal. FAC § 5784 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 5784
Section 5784
Status: in_force

(a) The regulations adopted by the director upon the establishment of a cotton host-free period or district for a particular pest shall, insofar as practical, be uniform and shall be uniformly enforced in all cotton host-free periods or districts established for that pest. Any exemptions or variances thereafter shall be extended to all other districts or periods unless the director finds that it will be detrimental to the eradication or effective control of the particular pest to do so.

(b) The remedies provided in this article for any violation of this article are in addition to any other remedy provided by law.

(c) Any person producing cotton in violation of cotton plowdown requirements adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent violation. Each acre not in compliance is a separate additional violation subject to a civil penalty of five dollars ($5) per acre of land not in compliance for the first violation and ten dollars ($10) per acre of land not in compliance for each subsequent violation.

(d) Any person producing cotton in violation of cotton planting dates adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent violation. Each acre not in compliance is a separate additional violation subject to a civil fine of fifty dollars ($50) per acre of land not in compliance for the first violation and one hundred dollars ($100) per acre of land not in compliance for each subsequent violation.

(e) The Attorney General, upon the request of the director, or the district attorney or county counsel, upon the request of the commissioner, may request a court to issue an injunction or take other appropriate action to restrain violations of this article relating to cotton pests.