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Cal. PUC § 28856 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 28856
Section 28856
Status: in_force

(a) Exclusive representatives shall have the right to represent their bargaining unit members in employer-employee relations with the district, and employees shall have the right to be represented by their exclusive representative.

(b) This chapter is not intended to adversely affect any rights afforded to exclusive representatives or district employees under existing law, as it may be amended from time to time.
Cal. PRC § 4445 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 4445
Section 4445
Status: in_force

A person shall not fire or cause to be fired from any rifle or other device capable of discharging ammunition, any bullet, projectile, or other ammunition which contains the components of thermite, magnesium, or aluminum, or any other component capable of causing a fire and commonly known as tracer or incendiary ammunition within any forest-covered area, brush-covered area, grass-covered area or grain-covered area.
Cal. HSC § 38055 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 25.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 38055
Section 38055
Status: in_force

A formal administrative appeal process shall be established and made available to all private, nonprofit human service organizations seeking resolution of any dispute arising out of a direct service contract with the Health and Welfare Agency or a component department of the agency, except as provided in Section 38030 of the Health and Safety Code.

This division shall not apply to contracts entered into pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. BPC § 23399.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23399.5
Section 23399.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A license or permit is not required for the serving of alcoholic beverages in a limousine by any person operating a limousine service regulated by the Public Utilities Commission, provided there is no extra charge or fee for the alcoholic beverages.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision, there is no extra charge or fee for the alcoholic beverages when the fee charged for the limousine service is the same regardless of whether alcoholic beverages are served.

(b) (1) A license or permit is not required for the serving of alcoholic beverages as part of a hot air balloon ride service, provided there is no extra charge or fee for the alcoholic beverages.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision, there is no extra charge or fee for the alcoholic beverages when the fee charged for the hot air balloon ride service is the same regardless of whether alcoholic beverages are served.

(c) A license or permit is not required for the serving of wine or beer as part of any service provided by an establishment that is subject to regulation by the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology under the Barbering and Cosmetology Act (Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 7301) of Division 3) if the following requirements are met:

(1) There is no extra charge or fee for the beer or wine. For purposes of this paragraph, there is no extra charge or fee for the beer or wine if the fee charged for the service is the same regardless of whether beer or wine is served.

(2) The license of the establishment providing the service is in good standing with the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology.

(3) No more than 12 ounces of beer or 6 ounces of wine by the glass is offered to a client.

(4) The beer or wine is provided only during business hours and in no case later than 10 p.m.

(5) Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to limit the authority of a city or city and county to restrict or limit the consumption of alcoholic beverages, as described in this subdivision, pursuant to Section 23791.

(d) A license or permit is not required for the serving of alcoholic beverages as part of the curriculum of an apprenticeship program for bartending or mixology, provided all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The apprenticeship program is approved by the Chief of the Division of Apprenticeship Standards pursuant to Section 3075 of the Labor Code.

(2) Students enrolled in the apprenticeship program are 21 years of age or older.

(3) The apprenticeship program adopts a policy that the students may taste, but may not consume, the alcoholic beverages served.

(4) There is no extra charge or fee for the alcoholic beverages served.
Cal. HSC § 5070 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 5070
Section 5070
Status: in_force

Territory which has become annexed to a district which has authorized the issuance of bonds pursuant to this chapter, and which territory shall use the works, shall become subject to the rates and charges imposed by the district for the use and maintenance of the works.
Cal. BPC § 922 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 1.6 / Section 922
Section 922
Status: in_force

(a) A physician and surgeon who satisfies the requirements of Section 2439 but whose license has been expired for less than five years may be licensed under this chapter.

(b) To be licensed under this chapter, a physician and surgeon shall complete an application, on a form prescribed by the Medical Board of California, and submit it to the board, along with the following:

(1) Documentation that the applicant has completed the continuing education requirements described in Article 10 (commencing with Section 2190) of Chapter 5 for each renewal period during which the applicant was not licensed.

(2) A complete set of fingerprints as required by Sections 144 and 2082, together with the fee required for processing those fingerprints.

(c) An applicant shall not be required to pay any licensing, delinquency, or penalty fees for the issuance of a license under this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 11911 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 11911
Section 11911
Status: in_force

The planning for public recreation use and fish and wildlife preservation and enhancement in connection with state water projects shall be a part of the general project formulation activities of the Department of Water Resources, in consultation and co-operation with the departments and agencies specified in Section 11910, through the advance planning stage, including, but not limited to, the development of data on benefits and costs, recreation land use planning, and the acquisition of land. In planning and constructing any project, the department shall, to the extent possible, acquire all lands and locate and construct, or cause to be constructed, the project and all works and features incidental to its construction in such a manner as to permit the use thereof for the preservation and enhancement of fish and wildlife and for recreational purposes upon completion of the project.
Cal. WAT § 36060 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 36060
Section 36060
Status: in_force

This article applies only to the Irvine Ranch, Moulton-Niguel, Rancho California, and Santa Margarita Water Districts. “District” as used in this article means the Irvine Ranch Water District, the Moulton-Niguel Water District, the Rancho California Water District, or the Santa Margarita Water District.
Cal. PUC § 101293 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 101293
Section 101293
Status: in_force

If a special bond election is consolidated with any other election, the provisions of this article setting forth the procedure for the calling and holding of the special bond election shall be complied with, except that the ordinance calling the election need not set forth the election precincts, polling places, and officers of election who shall be the same as those set forth in the ordinance, notice, or other proceedings calling the election with which the special bond election is consolidated, and shall refer to the ordinance, notice, or other proceedings by number and title, or by other definite description.
Cal. FAC § 74720 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.6 / Article 2 / Section 74720
Section 74720
Status: in_force

“Grape rootstock research” means any cultural and biological research relating to grape rootstock.
Cal. HSC § 123855 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 123855
Section 123855
Status: in_force

The department or designated county agency shall cooperate with, or arrange through, local public or private agencies and providers of medical care to seek out handicapped children, bringing them expert diagnosis near their homes. Case finding shall include, but not be limited to, children with impaired sense of hearing. This section does not give the department or designated agency power to require medical or other form of physical examination without consent of parent or guardian.
Cal. RTC § 7342 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 7342
Section 7342
Status: in_force

“Train operator” includes any person that owns, operates, or controls a train and is licensed as a railroad by a state or federal agency.
Cal. SHC § 3115 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4.5 / Part 2 / Section 3115
Section 3115
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies only to assessment districts. The lien duration provisions of subdivision (c) apply to any assessments, regardless of when levied and which are being levied on the effective date of the act which amended this section during the 1986 Regular Session of the Legislature.

(b) From the date of the recording in the office of the county recorder pursuant to Section 3114, or if the assessment district is located in two or more counties then from the date of the recording in the office of the county recorder where a notice is last recorded, all persons are deemed to have notice of the contents of the assessment.

(c) Immediately effective on the date of the last of the recordings, pursuant to subdivision (b), each of the assessments is a lien upon the property against which it is made. Unless sooner discharged, the lien continues for the period of 10 years from the date of the recordation or, if bonds are issued to represent the assessment, until the expiration of four years after the due date of the last installment on the bonds or of the last principal coupon attached thereto, or until four years after the due date of the last installment on any refunding bonds or of the last principal coupon attached thereto, whichever is longer.
Cal. BPC § 7653.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 3.5 / Section 7653.5
Section 7653.5
Status: in_force

The bureau shall annually conduct a minimum of one unannounced inspection of each cemetery for which a certificate of authority is required.
Cal. INS § 800 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 800
Section 800
Status: in_force

This article shall not apply to:

(a) Insurers made exempt therefrom by other provisions of this code.

(b) Insurance upon the interests of common carriers engaged in interstate trade, or upon property in their custody.

(c) Insurance contracts executed without this state, but which during the term thereof temporarily cover subject matter within this state.

(d) Bid bonds issued by any admitted insurer in connection with any public or private contract.
Cal. PRC § 30312 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 30312
Section 30312
Status: in_force

The term of office of commission members shall be as follows:

(a) (1) A person appointed by the Governor and qualified for membership because the person holds a specified office as a locally elected official shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. However, the membership shall cease 60 days after the member’s term of office as a locally elected official ceases, or when a person has been appointed to fill that position by the Governor, if that occurs sooner.

(2) A person appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules or by the Speaker of the Assembly and qualified for membership because the person holds a specified office as a locally elected official shall serve a term of four years. However, the membership shall cease 60 days after the member’s term of office as a locally elected official ceases, if that occurs sooner.

(b) (1) A member appointed by the Governor shall serve for two years at the pleasure of the Governor, and may be reappointed for succeeding two-year periods, provided that the member may continue to serve beyond the two-year term until the Governor has acted and the appointee is authorized to sit and serve on the commission.

(2) A member appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules or the Speaker of the Assembly shall serve for four years, and may be reappointed for succeeding four-year periods, provided that the member may continue to serve beyond the four-year term until the member’s appointing authority has acted and the appointee is authorized to sit and serve on the commission. If the Senate Committee on Rules or the Speaker of the Assembly has not acted within 60 days after the expiration of a member’s term, the position shall become vacant until a person is appointed to a four-year term, calculated from the expiration date of the preceding term.

(c) If a vacancy occurs before the expiration of the term for the vacated seat, the appointing authority shall appoint a member for the remainder of the unexpired term pursuant to this chapter.

(d) On the effective date of the act adding this subdivision, the Senate Committee on Rules and the Speaker of the Assembly shall each appoint two members to serve two-year terms and two members to serve four-year terms. All subsequent terms shall be for four years.
Cal. RTC § 4158 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 4158
Section 4158
Status: in_force

Where delinquent taxes are being paid in installments, and a parcel is separately redeemed under this chapter, there shall be credited on the amount necessary to redeem the parcel an amount which bears the same proportion to the total amount which has been paid in installments on the whole parcel as the redemption amount less the redemption fee on the parcel bears to the redemption amount less the redemption fee on the whole parcel.
Cal. FAC § 29556 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 29556
Section 29556
Status: in_force

Every emergency standard which is issued pursuant to this article, before it may become effective, shall be published in one or more newspapers, trade papers, or industry publications which are deemed best adapted to give notice to interested persons, together with a notice of the time and place for hearing objections.
Cal. WAT § 23241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 23241
Section 23241
Status: in_force

The district by its board shall annually levy an assessment sufficient to raise the money necessary to meet all payments when due as provided in the contract.
Cal. BPC § 7041 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 7041
Section 7041
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to officers of a court when they are acting within the scope of their office.
Cal. HNC § 72.75 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 72.75
Section 72.75
Status: in_force

(a) The department may grant funds to any public agency for the construction or procurement of vessel pumpout or dump stations and ancillary items.

(b) The department shall establish general policies for determining appropriate bodies of water and locations thereon for placing vessel pumpout or dump stations. The department may adopt rules and regulations that it finds necessary to carry out this section.

(c) The Legislature finds and declares that the purpose of this section is to furnish vessel pumpout or dump station facilities on bodies of water where needed to meet the needs of boaters and where the presence of the vessel pumpout or dump stations may lessen environmental degradation of those bodies of water.
Cal. PUC § 740 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 740
Section 740
Status: in_force

For purposes of setting the rates to be charged by every electrical corporation, gas corporation, heat corporation or telephone corporation for the services or commodities furnished by it, the commission may allow the inclusion of expenses for research and development.
Cal. HSC § 111585 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 111585
Section 111585
Status: in_force

An order pursuant to Section 111575 or 111580 withdrawing approval of an application concerning any new drug or device shall be revoked whenever the department finds that the facts justify the action.
Cal. WAT § 37962 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 8.2 / Chapter 6 / Section 37962
Section 37962
Status: in_force

If any operator of any extraction facility fails to pay a groundwater extraction charge when due, the district may charge and collect interest at the rate of 1 1/2 percent each month on the delinquent amount of the groundwater extraction charge. In addition, the district may exercise any of the provisions of Sections 75630 to 75633, inclusive, for the purpose of collecting delinquent groundwater extraction charges.
Cal. BPC § 19984 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Article 16 / Section 19984
Section 19984
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, a licensed gambling enterprise may contract with a third party for the purpose of providing proposition player services at a gambling establishment, subject to the following conditions:

(a) Any agreement, contract, or arrangement between a gambling enterprise and a third-party provider of proposition player services shall be approved in advance by the department, and in no event shall a gambling enterprise or the house have any interest, whether direct or indirect, in funds wagered, lost, or won.

(b) (1) The commission shall establish reasonable criteria for, and require the licensure and registration of, any person or entity that provides proposition player services at gambling establishments pursuant to this section, including owners, supervisors, and players. The commission may impose licensing requirements, disclosures, approvals, conditions, or limitations as it deems necessary to protect the integrity of controlled gambling in this state, and may assess, and the department may collect, reasonable fees and deposits as necessary to defray the costs of providing this regulation and oversight.

(2) A person who owns or is employed by a third-party provider of proposition player services, including, but not limited to, an owner, supervisor, observer, or player, shall wear a badge that clearly identifies them as providing proposition player services, in a location that allows for public view, at all times while in a gambling establishment for which their third-party proposition player services company has a current contract.

(c) The department, pursuant to regulations of the commission, is empowered to perform background checks, financial audits, and other investigatory services as needed to assist the commission in regulating third-party providers of proposition player services, and may assess and collect reasonable fees and deposits as necessary to defray the costs of providing this regulation and oversight. The department may adopt emergency regulations in order to implement this subdivision.

(d) No agreement or contract between a licensed gambling enterprise and a third party concerning the provision of proposition player services shall be invalidated or prohibited by the department pursuant to this section until the commission establishes criteria for, and makes determinations regarding the licensure or registration of, the provision of these services pursuant to subdivision (b).
Cal. BPC § 1271.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 1271.1
Section 1271.1
Status: in_force

(a) Clinical laboratories which are licensed pursuant to this chapter and provide cytology services shall, if the licensee ceases operation, preserve records, reports, cytology slides, and cell blocks as prescribed in subdivision (g) of Section 1271 and Section 1274.

(b) Any person injured as a result of the licensee’s abandonment of records may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction for the amount of any damages suffered as a result. In the event the licensee was a corporation or partnership which has been dissolved, the person injured may bring an action against that corporation’s or partnership’s principal officers of record at the time of the dissolution.

(c) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply:

(1) “Abandonment of records” means violating subdivision (a) and thereby leaving patients and physicians and surgeons without access to information to which they are entitled pursuant to this chapter.

(2) “Principal officers” means:

(A) In the case of a partnership other than a limited partnership, any partner.

(B) In the case of a limited partnership, any general partner, as defined in subdivision (i) of Section 15611 of the Corporations Code.

(C) In the case of a corporation, the chairperson of the board, the chief executive officer, and the president of the corporation.
Cal. RTC § 60633.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 60633.1
Section 60633.1
Status: in_force

(a) A taxpayer may file a claim with the board for reimbursement of bank charges and any other reasonable third-party check charge fees incurred by the taxpayer as the direct result of an erroneous levy or notice to withhold, erroneous processing action, or erroneous collection action by the board. Bank and third-party charges include a financial institution’s or third party’s customary charge for complying with the levy or notice to withhold instructions and reasonable charges for overdrafts that are a direct consequence of the erroneous levy or notice to withhold, erroneous processing action, or erroneous collection action. The charges are those paid by the taxpayer and not waived or reimbursed by the financial institution or third party. Each claimant applying for reimbursement shall file a claim with the board that shall be in a form as may be prescribed by the board. In order for the board to grant a claim, the board shall determine that both of the following conditions have been satisfied:

(1) The erroneous levy or notice to withhold, erroneous processing action, or erroneous collection action was caused by board error.

(2) Prior to the erroneous levy or notice to withhold, erroneous processing action, or erroneous collection action, the taxpayer responded to all contacts by the board and provided the board with any requested information or documentation sufficient to establish the taxpayer’s position. This provision may be waived by the board for reasonable cause.

(b) Claims pursuant to this section shall be filed within 90 days from the date the bank and third-party charges were incurred by the taxpayer. Within 30 days from the date the claim is received, the board shall respond to the claim. If the board denies the claim, the taxpayer shall be notified in writing of the reason or reasons for the denial of the claim.
Cal. PUC § 100408 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 100408
Section 100408
Status: in_force

After the expiration of three years after a bond election the board may determine, by ordinance adopted by a vote of two-thirds of all the members of the board, that any or all of the bonds authorized at the election remaining unsold shall not be issued or sold. When the ordinance takes effect, the authorization to issue such bonds shall become void.