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Cal. INS § 12109 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 12109
Section 12109
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the contingency reserve, the case basis method or other method as may be prescribed by the commissioner shall be used to determine loss reserves, which shall include a reserve for claims reported and unpaid net of collateral. A deduction from loss reserves shall be allowed for the time value of money by application of a discount rate equal to the average rate of return on the admitted assets of the financial guaranty insurance corporation as of the date of the computation of that reserve. The discount rate shall be adjusted at the end of each calendar year.

In addition a reserve component for incurred but not reported claims shall be reasonably estimated if deemed necessary by the financial guaranty insurance corporation, or following an examination or actuarial analysis, by the commissioner.

(b) Except as otherwise permitted by the commissioner, no deduction shall be made for anticipated salvage in computing case basis loss reserves, unless that salvage is held by or under the control of the financial guaranty insurance corporation and would qualify as an admitted asset under Section 1100 and Article 3 (commencing with Section 1170) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 1 and Article 4 (commencing with Section 1190) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 1, or unless that salvage constitutes or is secured by a clean, irrevocable letter of credit which is approved by the commissioner or complies with the definition of a letter of credit provided in subdivision (e) of Section 12100.

(c) If the insured principal and interest on a defaulted issue of obligations exceed 10 percent of the financial guaranty insurance corporation’s capital, surplus, and contingency reserves, its reserve so established shall be supported by a report from an independent source acceptable to the commissioner.
Cal. FIN § 3101 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.25 / Chapter 1 / Section 3101
Section 3101
Status: in_force

This division shall be known as the Digital Financial Assets Law.
Cal. ELEC § 8811 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 4 / Section 8811
Section 8811
Status: in_force

Whenever, upon the death of any candidate, the vacancy created is filled by a party committee, a certificate to that effect shall be filed with the officer with whom a declaration of candidacy for that office may be filed, and, upon payment of the filing fee applicable to the office, shall be accepted and acted upon by that officer as in the case of an original declaration certificate.
Cal. PCC § 20951 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 63 / Section 20951
Section 20951
Status: in_force

After adopting a plan for such conduits, drains, pumping plants, watergates, and other works which are provided for in this act, the board of directors shall give notice by publication thereof not less than 10 days as required in Section 6062a of the Government Code, in one newspaper published in each of the counties composing the district (provided, a newspaper is published therein) and in such other newspapers as they may deem advisable, calling for bids for the construction of such work, or of any portion thereof; if less than the whole work is advertised, then the portion so advertised must be particularly described in such notice. Said notice shall set forth that plans and specifications can be seen at the office of the board, and that the board will receive sealed proposals therefor, and that the contract will be let to the lowest responsible bidder, stating the time and place for opening said proposals, which, at the time and place appointed shall be opened in public; and as soon as convenient thereafter the board shall let said work, whether in portions or as a whole, to the lowest responsible bidder; or they may reject any or all bids and readvertise for proposals, or may proceed to construct the work under their own superintendence. Contracts for the purchase of material shall be awarded, or the board may reject any or all bids, and may readvertise for proposals. Any person or persons to whom a contract may be awarded shall enter into a bond, with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the board, payable to said district for its use for 50 percent of the amount of the contract price, conditioned for the faithful performance of the contract. The work shall be done under the direction and to the satisfaction of the engineer, and be approved by the board.

Contracts under this section calling for an expenditure of less than three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500) may be let without bid.
Cal. RTC § 6360.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6360.1
Section 6360.1
Status: in_force

There are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part, the gross receipts from the sale in this state of, and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of, a “Buddy Poppy” or any other symbolic, impermanent lapel pin that memorializes United States military veterans killed in foreign wars of the United States, by any corporation established by the Congress of the United States pursuant to Chapter 2301 (commencing with Section 23101) of Title 36 of the United States Code, or any of that corporation’s subordinate state or territorial subdivisions, local chapters, posts, or auxiliaries.
Cal. PRC § 41812 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 41812
Section 41812
Status: in_force

If the board determines that the revised city, county, or regional agency source reduction and recycling element or the countywide or regional agency integrated waste management plan submitted pursuant to Section 41811 or 41811.5 still fails to meet the requirements of this part, the board shall conduct a public hearing for the purpose of hearing testimony on the plan or element and the deficiencies identified by the board.
Cal. PROB § 10589 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 10589
Section 10589
Status: in_force

(a) If the proposed action is one that would require court supervision if the personal representative had not been granted authority to administer the estate under this part and the personal representative has notice of a written objection made under Section 10587 to the proposed action or a restraining order issued under Section 10588, the personal representative shall, if the personal representative desires to take the proposed action, take the proposed action under the provisions of this code dealing with court supervision of that kind of action.

(b) If the proposed action is one that would not require court supervision even if the personal representative had not been granted authority to administer the estate under this part but the personal representative has given notice of the proposed action and has notice of a written objection made under Section 10587 to the proposed action or a restraining order issued under Section 10588, the personal representative shall, if he or she desires to take the proposed action, request instructions from the court concerning the proposed action. The personal representative may take the proposed action only under such order as may be entered by the court.

(c) A person who objects to a proposed action as provided in Section 10587 or serves a restraining order issued under Section 10588 in the manner provided in that section shall be given notice of any hearing on a petition for court authorization or confirmation of the proposed action.
Cal. PUC § 22439 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 22439
Section 22439
Status: in_force

The general manager has the following powers and functions:

(a) Full charge and control of the construction, maintenance, and operation of the physical properties of the district.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this article, full power to employ and discharge all employees and assistants at pleasure, prescribe their duties, and, subject to the approval of the board, to fix their compensation.

(c) Such other duties as may be imposed by the board.
Cal. INS § 104 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 104
Section 104
Status: in_force

Title insurance means insuring, guaranteeing or indemnifying owners of real or personal property or the holders of liens or encumbrances thereon or others interested therein against loss or damage suffered by reason of:

(a) Liens or encumbrances on, or defects in the title to said property;

(b) Invalidity or unenforceability of any liens or encumbrances thereon; or

(c) Incorrectness of searches relating to the title to real or personal property.
Cal. HSC § 26228 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 20.5 / Section 26228
Section 26228
Status: in_force

A person may not purport to be a CACO in this state or use the title “certified animal control officer” in this state unless the person holds a valid certificate of registration pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 5927 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5.8 / Chapter 3 / Section 5927
Section 5927
Status: in_force

The qualification for or allocation of a grant or grants to a local agency under one subdivision, paragraph, or subparagraph of Section 5907 shall not preclude eligibility for an additional allocation of grant funds to the same local agency pursuant to another subdivision, paragraph, or subparagraph of Section 5907 or pursuant to Section 2720 of the Fish and Game Code.
Cal. WAT § 36470 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 36470
Section 36470
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of a petition to form a distribution district the board shall cause a survey to be made of the proposed distribution system.
Cal. PUC § 132201 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 132201
Section 132201
Status: in_force

The commission may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all court and tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
Cal. RTC § 211 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 211
Section 211
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The exemption of fruit- and nut-bearing trees until four years after the season in which they were planted in orchard form and grapevines until three years after the season in which they were planted in vineyard form is as specified in subdivision (i) of Section 3 of Article XIII of the California Constitution.

(2) For purposes of exemption pursuant to this subdivision, any fruit- or nut-bearing tree, or any grapevine, severely damaged during the exemption period by the December 1990 freeze so as to require pruning to the trunk or bud union to establish a new shoot as a replacement for the damaged tree or grapevine, shall be considered a new planting in orchard or vineyard form.

(3) For purposes of exemption pursuant to this subdivision, any fruit- or nut-bearing tree severely damaged during the exemption period by the December 1998 freeze or the January 2007 freeze so as to require pruning to the trunk or bud union to establish a new shoot as a replacement for the damaged tree shall be considered a new planting in orchard form.

(4) For purposes of exemption pursuant to this subdivision, any fruit- or nut-bearing tree, or any grapevine, severely damaged during the exemption period by the extremely strong and damaging winds that commenced on October 20, 2007, that were the subject of the Governor’s November 2, 2007, proclamation of a state of emergency so as to require pruning to the trunk or bud union to establish a new shoot as a replacement for the damaged tree or grapevine, shall be considered a new planting in orchard form.

(5) For purposes of exemption pursuant to this subdivision, any fruit- or nut-bearing tree, or any grapevine, severely damaged during the exemption period by the wildfires that commenced on October 21, 2007, that were the subject of the Governor’s October 21, 2007, proclamation of a state of emergency so as to require pruning to the trunk or bud union to establish a new shoot as a replacement for the damaged tree or grapevine, shall be considered a new planting in orchard form.

(b) The exemption of timber is as specified in subdivision (j) of Section 3 of Article XIII of the California Constitution and Section 436.
Cal. COM § 14102 — California Code / Code com / Division 14 / Section 14102
Section 14102
Status: in_force

The provisions of Division 13 shall continue to apply to this code, as amended by the Legislature at the 1973–74 Regular Session, and for this purpose this code as it existed prior to January 1, 1976, and this code, as amended by the Legislature at the 1973–74 Regular Session, shall be considered one continuous statute.
Cal. ELEC § 2222 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 2222
Section 2222
Status: in_force

In lieu of mailing a residency confirmation postcard, as prescribed in subdivision (a) of Section 2220, the Secretary of State or a county elections official may contract with the United States Postal Service or its licensees to obtain use of postal service change-of-address data, such as the National Change of Address System (NCOA) and Operation Mail. The data received by the Secretary of State pursuant to this section shall be shared with county elections officials through the statewide voter registration database.
Cal. PUC § 13175 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 11 / Section 13175
Section 13175
Status: in_force

Money in any such separate fund shall be drawn therefrom only upon demands authenticated by the signature of the accountant of the district.
Cal. ELEC § 7680 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 7680
Section 7680
Status: in_force

Each committee shall meet at its county seat, upon call, which shall be given by the chairperson of the county central committee or the immediate predecessor of the current chairperson of the county committee on the second Tuesday in July following the presidential primary election, except that in any year in which a national convention of the party includes that date, the existing executive committee of a committee shall set the date of the meeting, not to exceed 30 days after the date herein specified.
Cal. LAB § 60.7 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 60.7
Section 60.7
Status: in_force

The Division of Occupational Safety and Health shall have possession and control of all records, books, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, moneys, funds, appropriations, land, licenses, permits, agreements, contracts, claims, judgments, and other property, real or personal, held for the benefit or use of the Division of Industrial Safety and the Occupational Health Branch of the State Department of Health Services with respect to the functions of those organizations that are transferred to the Division of Occupational Safety and Health.
Cal. RTC § 2325.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 2325.1
Section 2325.1
Status: in_force

In the event that the Controller determines that an error has occurred in establishing a property tax rate levied pursuant to any provision of this chapter, he shall immediately notify the local agency of such error and the local agency shall reduce its property tax rate by an appropriate amount for the next succeeding fiscal year. In the event that a local agency fails to make such a reduction in its property tax rate, the Controller shall request the Attorney General to bring an action under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1084) of Title 1 of Part 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure to force a reduction in the rate.
Cal. ELEC § 9104 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9104
Section 9104
Status: in_force

The notice of intention shall contain the printed name, signature, and business or residence address of at least one but not more than five proponents, and may include a printed statement, not exceeding 500 words in length, stating the reasons for the proposed petition. The notice shall be in substantially the following form:

Notice of Intention to Circulate Petition

Notice is hereby given by the persons whose names appear hereon of their intention to circulate the petition within the County of ____ for the purpose of ____. A statement of the reasons of the proposed action as contemplated in the petition is as follows: (optional statement).
Cal. WIC § 1800 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 1800
Section 1800
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever the Division of Juvenile Facilities determines that the discharge of a person from the control of the division at the time required by Section 1766, 1769, 1770, or 1771, as applicable, would be physically dangerous to the public because of the person’s mental or physical deficiency, disorder, or abnormality that causes the person to have serious difficulty controlling his or her dangerous behavior, the division, through the Director of the Division of Juvenile Justice, shall request the prosecuting attorney to petition the committing court for an order directing that the person remain subject to the control of the division beyond that time. The petition shall be filed at least 90 days before the time of discharge otherwise required. The petition shall be accompanied by a written statement of the facts upon which the division bases its opinion that discharge from control of the division at the time stated would be physically dangerous to the public, but the petition may not be dismissed and an order may not be denied merely because of technical defects in the application.

(b) The prosecuting attorney shall promptly notify the Division of Juvenile Facilities of a decision not to file a petition.
Cal. LAB § 2068 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 8.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 2068
Section 2068
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall study and report to the Legislature, not later than December 31, 2008, on the status of labor law violations and enforcement in the car washing and polishing industry.
Cal. FAC § 64596 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 64596
Section 64596
Status: in_force

A majority of the members of the council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of all business, including the election of officers.
Cal. PRC § 80167 — California Code / Code prc / Division 46 / Chapter 13 / Section 80167
Section 80167
Status: in_force

The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, including other authorized forms of interim financing that include, but are not limited to, commercial paper, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code for the purpose of carrying out this division. The amount of the request shall not exceed the amount of the unsold bonds that the committee has, by resolution, authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this division, excluding refunding bonds authorized pursuant to Section 80172, less any amount loaned and not yet repaid pursuant to this section and withdrawn from the General Fund pursuant to Section 80169 and not yet returned to the General Fund. The board shall execute those documents 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 in accordance with this division.
Cal. LAB § 3070 — California Code / Code lab / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 3070
Section 3070
Status: in_force

There is in the Division of Apprenticeship Standards the California Apprenticeship Council, which shall be appointed by the Governor, composed of six representatives each from employers or employer organizations and employee organizations, that sponsor apprenticeship programs under Section 3071, respectively, geographically selected, and of two representatives of the general public. The Director of Industrial Relations, or his or her permanent and best qualified designee, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, or his or her permanent and best qualified designee, and the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges, or his or her permanent and best qualified designee, and the Chairperson of the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (Cal-JAC), or his or her permanent and best qualified designee, shall also be members of the California Apprenticeship Council. The chairperson shall be elected by vote of the California Apprenticeship Council. Beginning with appointments in 1985, three representatives each of employers and employees, and one public representative shall serve until January 15, 1989. In 1987, three representatives each of the employers and employees, and one public representative shall serve until January 15, 1991. Any member whose term expires on January 15, 1986, shall continue to serve until January 15, 1987. Thereafter each member shall serve for a term of four years. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term of his or her predecessor shall be appointed for the remainder of that term. Each member of the council shall receive the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of actual attendance at meetings of the council, for each day of actual attendance at hearings by the council or a committee thereof pursuant to Section 3082, and for each day of actual attendance at meetings of other committees established by the council and approved by the Director of Industrial Relations, together with his or her actual and necessary traveling expenses incurred in connection therewith.
Cal. WAT § 30527 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 30527
Section 30527
Status: in_force

The enacting clause of all ordinances passed by the board shall be: “Be it ordained by the board of directors of __________ County Water District as follows:”
Cal. WAT § 12971 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 8 / Section 12971
Section 12971
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every water agency is authorized, in addition to and not in derogation or limitation of the powers conferred upon such agency by any other law, through contract or otherwise, to construct, maintain, improve, and operate recreational facilities appurtenant to any land, dams, reservoirs, facilities, or works appropriate or ancillary to such recreational use owned, operated, or contracted to be operated by such agency. Any contract for construction or improvement work under this part shall be subject to all applicable provisions of law governing contracts of the water agency.
Cal. FAC § 64303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 64303
Section 64303
Status: in_force

Each handler shall pay to the secretary the assessments established for all milk used in the plant of the handler in the processing and manufacture of milk and milk products.
Cal. INS § 11097 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 11097
Section 11097
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall act as prescribed in Section 11098 when upon investigation he finds that a foreign or alien society transacting or applying to transact business in this State:

(a) Has exceeded its powers;

(b) Has failed to comply with any provisions of this chapter;

(c) Is not fulfilling its contracts in good faith; or

(d) Is conducting its business fraudulently or in a manner hazardous to its members or creditors or the public.
Cal. WAT § 22179 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 22179
Section 22179
Status: in_force

The officers, agents, and employees of districts have the same powers, duties, and liabilities respecting sewage disposal and the acquisition, operation, and control relating to it as they have respecting irrigation in districts.