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Cal. HSC § 32125 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 32125
Section 32125
Status: in_force

(a)  The board of directors shall be responsible for the operation of all health care facilities owned or leased by the district, according to the best interests of the public health and shall make and enforce all rules, regulations and bylaws necessary for the administration, government, protection and maintenance of health care facilities under their management and all property belonging thereto and may prescribe the terms upon which patients may be admitted thereto. Minimum standards of operation as prescribed in this article shall be established and enforced by the board of directors.

(b)  A district shall not contract to care for indigent county patients at below the cost for care. In setting the rates the board shall, insofar as possible, establish rates as will permit the district health care facilities to be operated upon a self-supporting basis. The board may establish different rates for residents of the district than for persons who do not reside within the district.

(c)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless prohibited from doing so by action of the board of directors, the chief executive officer may establish a task force to assist the chief executive officer in operating the district’s facilities. The chief executive officer shall, if required to do so by action of the board, select task force members from individuals nominated by the board. Once established, the task force may be dissolved by action of the chief executive officer or the board. Any action by the board under this subdivision shall require four votes from a board on which there are five members or five votes from a board on which there are seven members.
Cal. VEH § 24611 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 24611
Section 24611
Status: in_force

Trailers that are equipped with red and white reflective sheeting or reflectors on both the sides and rear and displayed in accordance with federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard regulations (49 C.F.R. 571.108) for trailers with a width of 80 inches or more and having a gross vehicle weight rating of over 10,000 pounds need not be equipped with the reflectors required by Section 24607 or 24608.
Cal. BPC § 24310 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 8 / Section 24310
Section 24310
Status: in_force

(a) Any person requesting a transcript from the department in a case on appeal to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board, shall pay the transcript cost specified in Section 69950 of the Government Code. Any actual cost in excess thereof shall be paid by the Appeals Board from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Fund.

(b) A party in a case on appeal to the Appeals Board who, in 1983 or 1984, has paid that portion of the transcript fee in excess of the fee specified in Section 69950 of the Government Code shall be refunded that excess by payment from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Fund, providing the Appeals Board has not issued a dismissal or other final decision in the case on appeal.
Cal. MVC § 720 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 720
Section 720
Status: in_force

Every state and local public agency shall render the service or provide the benefits or assistance it provides to the public to every veteran on the same basis as to any other eligible person.
Cal. BPC § 24203 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 7 / Section 24203
Section 24203
Status: in_force

Accusations against any on-sale or off-sale licensee may be filed with the department by the legislative body, or chief of police, of any city in which the premises in question are located, or if the premises are in unincorporated territory, then by the board of supervisors, or the sheriff, of the county, requesting the suspension or revocation of any retail license. Upon the filing of the accusation, the department shall provide for a public hearing thereon within the county in which the premises are located and determine whether or not the license should be revoked or suspended. Whenever the local legislative body, the chief of police, or the sheriff, certifies that the public safety, health, or welfare requires an immediate hearing of the accusation, the public hearing shall be held within 60 days after the filing of the accusation with the department.
Cal. BPC § 2970 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.6 / Article 5 / Section 2970
Section 2970
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000), or by both.
Cal. VEH § 3002 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 3002
Section 3002
Status: in_force

The appointments of the appointive members shall be made effective as of the effective date of this article.
Cal. PUC § 30962 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 30962
Section 30962
Status: in_force

At the time and place so fixed, or at any time and place to which the hearing is adjourned, the board shall proceed with the hearing. At the hearing, any person interested, including any person owning property within the district or within the proposed improvement district or districts, may appear and present any matters material to the questions set forth in the resolution declaring the necessity.
Cal. INS § 390 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 390
Section 390
Status: in_force

When the description of the insured in a policy is so general that it may comprehend any person or any class of persons, only he who can show that it was intended to include him can claim the benefit of the policy.
Cal. ELEC § 19260 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 19260
Section 19260
Status: in_force

The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code, for the purpose of carrying out this article. The amount of the request shall not exceed the amount of unsold bonds which the committee has, by resolution, authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this article. The board shall execute whatever documents are required by the Pooled Money Investment Board to obtain and repay the loan. Any amounts loaned shall be deposited in the fund to be allocated by the board in accordance with this article.
Cal. PUC § 50141 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 50141
Section 50141
Status: in_force

The retirement allowance may be predicated in part upon service rendered the district by a member prior to the establishment of the retirement system, which service is known as “prior service.”
Cal. PRC § 14549.8 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 14549.8
Section 14549.8
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall determine eligibility for a market development payment described in Section 14549.2 based on current market conditions and shall consider factors including, but not limited to, the information required to be reported pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b).

(b) (1) In order to be eligible for a market development payment, a reclaimer or manufacturer shall report to the department, in a form and manner determined by the department, all of the following:

(A) The source of the plastic.

(B) The quantity and the price of plastic purchased, processed, and sold.

(C) For reclaimers, the quality of the plastic both purchased and sold.

(D) For manufacturers, the types of products that are made from the plastic.

(E) Overall benefit to the beverage container recycling program and advancing circularity in the state.

(2) All information provided to the department in reports specified under paragraph (1) is considered proprietary and confidential in nature. The department shall protect any information obtained pursuant to this section in accordance with Section 14554.

(3) Information regarding the data collected pursuant to this subdivision shall be aggregated and published by the department on its internet website by February 15, 2030.

(c) The reporting specified in subdivision (b) is not a violation of the Cartwright Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16700) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code).

(d) The department shall publish a report on its website regarding proposed methodologies for the verification of recycled plastic no later than January 1, 2032. In developing the report, the department shall consider relevant information on standards for verifying and tracking recycled content programs and approaches in other states, localities, unions, and nations.

(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2033, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. PUC § 215.7 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 215.7
Section 215.7
Status: in_force

“Nonfood product” means any article, material, substance, or product which is not food.
Cal. BPC § 4318 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 4318
Section 4318
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other state law, and consistent with Sections 1 and 1.1 of Article I of the California Constitution, an individual or state or local officer shall not commence a criminal, civil, professional discipline, or licensing action concerning the manufacture, transport, distribution, delivery, receipt, acquisition, sale, possession, furnishment, dispensation, repackaging, or storage of brand name or generic mifepristone or any drug used for medication abortion that is lawful under the laws of the state.

(b) The board shall not suspend a license, revoke a license, or otherwise take disciplinary action against a licensee solely on the basis that the licensee manufactured, transported, distributed, delivered, received, acquired, sold, possessed, furnished, dispensed, repackaged, or stored brand name or generic mifepristone or any drug used for medication abortion that is lawful under the laws of the state.

(c) The board shall not deny an application for licensure, or suspend a license, revoke a license, or otherwise impose discipline upon a licensee solely because the licensee is licensed in another state and was convicted or disciplined in that state solely for an activity related to brand name or generic mifepristone or any drug used for medication abortion that, if performed in this state, would not be grounds for denial, suspension, revocation, or other discipline.
Cal. BPC § 9882.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20.3 / Article 2 / Section 9882.5
Section 9882.5
Status: in_force

The director shall on his or her own initiative or in response to complaints, investigate on a continuous basis and gather evidence of violations of this chapter and of any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, by any automotive repair dealer or automotive technician, whether registered or not, and by any employee, partner, officer, or member of any automotive repair dealer. The director shall establish procedures for accepting complaints from the public against any dealer or automotive technician. The director may suggest measures that, in the director’s judgment, would compensate for any damages suffered as a result of an alleged violation. If the dealer accepts the suggestions and performs accordingly, such fact shall be given due consideration in any subsequent disciplinary proceeding.
Cal. FIN § 1572 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 1572
Section 1572
Status: in_force

Security deposited with the Treasurer by trust companies pursuant to Section 1570 or 1571 shall consist of the following:

(a) Bonds or other interest-bearing notes or obligations of the United States or those for which the faith and credit of the United States are pledged for the payment of principal and interest.

(b) Bonds of the State of California or those for which the faith and credit of the State of California are pledged for the payment of principal and interest or in registered warrants of the State of California.

(c) Obligations and securities of the type described in subdivisions (a) to (g), inclusive, of Section 1510.

(d) Obligations and assets of the type described in subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 1511.

(e) Loans secured by a first lien on real property and otherwise complying with the provisions of subdivision (a) of Section 1486.

(f) Obligations issued, assumed, or guaranteed by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the International Finance Corporation, or the African Development Bank.
Cal. HSC § 1569.883 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 9 / Section 1569.883
Section 1569.883
Status: in_force

(a)  The admission agreement shall not include unlawful waivers of facility liability for the health and safety or personal property of residents.

(b)  The admission agreement shall not include any provision that the facility knows or should know is deceptive, or unlawful under state or federal law.
Cal. WAT § 8036 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 8036
Section 8036
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be executed on the part of the city by the mayor or other executive, and the treasurer, and countersigned by the clerk of the city.
Cal. WAT § 74630 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 74630
Section 74630
Status: in_force

If a district undertakes to execute a contract pursuant to this chapter, no part of the annual payments for the obligations assumed therein, as principal or guarantor, or the interest thereon, or the costs of maintenance and operation of the works so acquired or constructed, over and above the amounts available therefor from revenues, that is in excess of the limitations on assessment taxes provided in Sections 75357 and 75358, shall be levied until such contract has been approved by the voters of the district, or of the improvement district, for which such contract was made, by a majority of the voters thereof voting on the proposition, in the manner provided for the incurring of a bonded indebtedness. In the event of the approval of such contract by the voters, the limitations provided in Sections 75357 and 75358 shall not apply.
Cal. WIC § 4658 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4658
Section 4658
Status: in_force

The State Department of Developmental Services shall insure that all potentially eligible clients are referred to the Social Security Administration for eligibility determination for Old Age Survivors Disability Insurance (OASDI).
Cal. BPC § 23817.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 23817.9
Section 23817.9
Status: in_force

For the purposes of Section 23817.5, beginning with the year 2000, population shall be determined by the most recent United States decennial census or a single subsequent census between United States decennial censuses validated by the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance five years after a United States decennial census.
Cal. FAC § 77762 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 3 / Section 77762
Section 77762
Status: in_force

The commission is hereby declared and created a corporate body. It may sue and be sued, enter into contracts, adopt a seal, and has all of the powers of a corporation. Copies of its proceedings, records, and acts, when authenticated, shall be prima facie evidence of the truth of all statements therein.
Cal. BPC § 16001.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 16001.5
Section 16001.5
Status: in_force

Every person who was honorably discharged or honorably relieved from the military, naval or air service of the United States who served on or after June 27, 1950, and prior to February 1, 1955, or on or after August 5, 1964, and prior to a future date to be established by the Legislature, who is physically unable to obtain a livelihood by manual labor, and who is a resident of this state, may distribute circulars, and hawk, peddle, and vend any goods, wares or merchandise owned by him, except spirituous, malt, or vinous, or other intoxicating liquor, without payment of any license tax or fee whatsoever, whether municipal, county or state, and the legislative body shall issue to such person, without cost, a license therefor.
Cal. HNC § 501.3 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 501.3
Section 501.3
Status: in_force

The time a notice or statement is given or sent, unless otherwise expressly provided, means the time a written notice to a person is deposited in the United States mails; or the time any other written notice is personally delivered to the recipient.
Cal. PROB § 1848 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 1848
Section 1848
Status: in_force

(a) In a proceeding under Article 3 (commencing with Section 1820) to appoint a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts is unknown, the following acts are not required:

(1) Issuance of a citation to the proposed conservatee pursuant to Section 1823.

(2) Service of a citation and petition pursuant to Section 1824.

(3) Production of the proposed conservatee at the hearing pursuant to Section 1825.

(4) Performance of the duties of the court investigator pursuant to Section 1826.

(5) Performance of any other act that depends upon knowledge of the location of the proposed conservatee.

(b) In a proceeding to transfer a conservatorship of a missing person to this state under Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) of Chapter 8, the following acts are not required:

(1) Notice to the proposed conservatee pursuant to Section 2002.

(2) Production of the proposed conservatee at the hearings pursuant to Section 2002.

(3) Performance of the duties of the court investigator pursuant to Section 1851.1.

(4) Performance of any other act that depends upon knowledge of the location of the proposed conservatee.
Cal. WAT § 12668 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12668
Section 12668
Status: in_force

(a) The project for flood control on the San Joaquin River is adopted and authorized substantially in accordance with P.L. 98-63, at a federal cost of approximately eight million dollars ($8,000,000), for the accomplishment of selective clearing and snagging work in the San Joaquin Channel, from Friant Dam to the Stockton Deep Water Channel, and in that area of the North Fork of the Kings River and Mendota Pool from the southerly boundary of the James Reclamation District No. 1606 to Mendota Dam. Because of the unique situation presented by this project, the department shall maintain and operate, on behalf of the state, the work performed by the Corps of Engineers on this project, and the cost of that maintenance and operation shall be borne by the state.

(b) Any assurance agreement entered into between the Secretary of the Army and the Reclamation Board for this project shall provide for mitigation of the impact of the project with the objective of providing a net long-term enhancement of the riparian habitat and fishery in the project area.

(c) It is the intent of the Legislature, in reviewing future projects, to improve the capacity of the San Joaquin River to provide for mitigation of the impact of the project and net long-term enhancement of the riparian habitats and fisheries in the project area.

(d) The Legislature finds and declares that the local responsibility of maintenance of this and future federal projects in and along the San Joaquin River may be better, more efficiently, and more fairly fulfilled by geographically larger, or regional, local public entities. The Legislature, therefore, directs the Reclamation Board, in coordination with the department, to study the possibility of creating, by a joint powers agreement or by special act of the Legislature, one or more regional districts to undertake at a future time local maintenance responsibility for this project. The Reclamation Board shall report its findings to the Legislature not later than December 31, 1985.
Cal. BPC § 21653 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 21653
Section 21653
Status: in_force

Every junk dealer or secondhand dealer who resells any item acquired in violation of Section 21652 is guilty of a felony, if the value of the item exceeds nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), and is guilty of a misdemeanor if the value of the item does not exceed nine hundred fifty dollars ($950).
Cal. PRC § 71066 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 71066
Section 71066
Status: in_force

The secretary shall prescribe one or more techniques by which a report may be signed electronically by a person who would otherwise place a written signature on a paper version of the report. The prescribed electronic signature shall be binding on all persons and for all purposes under the law as if the signature had been made in ink on the equivalent paper document. The secretary may also prescribe a paper form for signature and certification of a report submitted in the prescribed file format on tangible magnetic media, including, but not limited to, floppy disks or magnetic tape.
Cal. WAT § 12888 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 12888
Section 12888
Status: in_force

A public agency may perform all acts and do all things that are necessary or convenient to carry out the powers specified in this article.
Cal. INS § 802 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 802
Section 802
Status: in_force

Any admitted insurer may, by means of temporary binders, execute contracts of insurance at offices outside this state upon subject matter located in this state if policies therefor are thereafter issued by it.