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Cal. PRC § 25513.3 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 25513.3
Section 25513.3
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 11425.30 and 11430.10 of the Government Code, unless a party demonstrates other statutory grounds for disqualification, a person who has served as investigator or advocate in an adjudicative proceeding of the commission under this code may serve as a supervisor of the presiding officer or assist or advise the presiding officer in the same proceeding if the service, assistance, or advice occurs more than one year after the time the person served as investigator or advocate, provided the content of any advice is disclosed on the record and all parties have an opportunity to comment on the advice.
Cal. RTC § 19072 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 19072
Section 19072
Status: in_force

The provisions of this part respecting the collection of taxes apply to the collection of the taxes from the person secondarily liable to the same extent and with the same force and effect as though that person were the taxpayer.
Cal. PUC § 4356 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4356
Section 4356
Status: in_force

(a) If the commission determines the presence of a gas leak or other safety hazard in the distribution system which poses a significant or immediate danger to the health and safety of the park residents, it shall notify the United States Department of Transportation, the department or local enforcement agency, the utility serving the distribution system, and the operator, who shall provide notice to the affected tenants in the park.

(b) The commission shall require the operator to take immediate steps to correct and repair the gas leak or other hazard. The park operator shall obtain permits from the department or local enforcement agency, as required by Part 2.1 (commencing with Section 18200) of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code. The commission may direct the serving gas corporation to terminate service at the master meter if an operator does not comply with this requirement. The cost of repair or corrective actions shall be borne by the operator.
Cal. PUC § 181003 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19.1 / Section 181003
Section 181003
Status: in_force

The authority, in cooperation with local agencies that elect to participate, may perform coordination and implementation activities, within the boundaries of Sonoma County, to assist those agencies in meeting their greenhouse gas emission reduction goals as set forth in resolutions and adopted plans and develop, coordinate, and implement programs and policies to comply with Chapter 488 of the Statutes of 2006 and other federal or state mandates and programs designed to respond to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change. “Local agency,” as used in this division, shall mean a county, city, whether general law or chartered, city and county, town, school district, municipal corporation, district, political subdivision, or any board, commission, or agency thereof, or other local public agency.
Cal. WIC § 14000.01 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 14000.01
Section 14000.01
Status: in_force

The department shall seek federal approval, if necessary, and shall issue all-plan letters or similar instructions to implement subdivision (d) of Section 1367.25 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. PRC § 33811 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 33811
Section 33811
Status: in_force

For purposes of this division, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Board” means the board of directors governing the Salton Sea Conservancy.

(b) “Conservancy” means the Salton Sea Conservancy established pursuant to Section 33812.

(c) “Fund” means the Salton Sea Conservancy Fund established pursuant to Section 33825.

(d) “Local public agency” includes, but is not limited to, a city, county, city and county, district, association of governments, or joint powers authority.

(e) “Nonprofit organization” means a private, nonprofit organization that qualifies for tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(f) “Region” or “Salton Sea region” means the geographic boundaries of the Salton Sea ecosystem, as described in subdivision (d) of Section 2931 of the Fish and Game Code.

(g) “Salton Sea Authority” has the same meaning as subdivision (d) of Section 2941 of the Fish and Game Code.

(h) “Salton Sea Management Program” means the Natural Resources Agency, the Department of Water Resources, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife working under the direction of the Assistant Secretary for Salton Sea Policy to carry out the terms of State Water Resources Control Board Order WR 2017-0134.

(i) “Tribe” means any federally recognized Native American tribe or a nonfederally recognized Native American tribe.
Cal. WIC § 14089.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.91 / Section 14089.8
Section 14089.8
Status: in_force

(a)  In order to achieve maximum cost savings, the Legislature finds and declares that an expedited contract process for contracts under this article is necessary.

(b)  Contracts under this article shall be on a nonbid basis, and shall be exempt from Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.
Cal. FIN § 685 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 685
Section 685
Status: in_force

Whenever, under the provisions of this article, the commissioner is required to transmit unclaimed money or other unclaimed property to any state officer for deposit in the State Treasury, the commissioner, upon request of the Controller, shall transmit to the Controller all signature cards and any other identifying information available from the records of the licensee, covering the money or other property. Upon receipt by the Controller of the signature cards or other identifying information, the licensee and the commissioner shall be relieved of all responsibility therefor. The signature cards and other identifying information may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of by the Controller whenever, in his or her discretion, their further retention by him or her is no longer required in the interest of the customers or the state.
Cal. RTC § 40166 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 19 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 40166
Section 40166
Status: in_force

The board shall not be subject to subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 16307 of the Corporations Code unless, at the time of application for or issuance of a permit, license, or registration number under this part, the applicant furnishes to the board a written partnership agreement that provides that all business assets shall be held in the name of the partnership.
Cal. PROB § 4153 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 4153
Section 4153
Status: in_force

(a) The authority of an attorney-in-fact under a power of attorney may be revoked as follows:

(1) In accordance with the terms of the power of attorney.

(2) Where the principal informs the attorney-in-fact orally or in writing that the attorney-in-fact’s authority is revoked or when and under what circumstances it is revoked. This paragraph is not subject to limitation in the power of attorney.

(3) Where the principal’s legal representative, with approval of the court as provided in Section 4206, informs the attorney-in-fact in writing that the attorney-in-fact’s authority is revoked or when and under what circumstances it is revoked. This paragraph is not subject to limitation in the power of attorney.

(b) An attorney-in-fact or third person who does not have notice of the revocation is protected from liability as provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300).
Cal. BPC § 2558.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 1 / Section 2558.1
Section 2558.1
Status: in_force

A registered dispensing optician shall not dispense a spectacle lens or contact lens prescription unless the prescription meets the requirements of Section 2541.1 or 2541.2, as applicable. A registered dispensing optician shall not dispense a spectacle lens prescription after the expiration date of the prescription unless so authorized pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 2541.1. A person violating this section shall not be guilty of a misdemeanor pursuant to Section 2558. A violation of this section shall be considered unprofessional conduct by the board. A registered dispensing optician may defend this proceeding by establishing that the expiration date of the prescription was not established consistent with Section 2541.1. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize a registered dispensing optician to fill a prescription after the expiration date or to make any judgment regarding the appropriateness of the expiration date.
Cal. BPC § 7507.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 8 / Section 7507.7
Section 7507.7
Status: in_force

Within seven days after receiving a final civil court judgment filed against the licensee or any officer, partner, qualified certificate holder, or registrant of a licensee, for an amount of more than the then prevailing maximum claim that may be brought in a small claims court pertaining to an act done within the course and scope of his or her employment or contract, the licensee, or his or her qualified certificate holder, or his or her registrant, shall mail or deliver to the chief a copy of the judgment.
Cal. PRC § 5096.163 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.69 / Article 4 / Section 5096.163
Section 5096.163
Status: in_force

Acquisition for the state park system by purchase or by eminent domain shall be under the Property Acquisition Law (commencing with Section 15850 of the Government Code).
Cal. WAT § 1552 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 1552
Section 1552
Status: in_force

Except as provided in subdivision (e) of Section 1058.5, moneys in the Water Rights Fund are available for expenditure, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the following purposes:

(a) For expenditure by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration in the administration of this chapter and the Fee Collection Procedures Law (Part 30 (commencing with Section 55001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code) in connection with any fee or expense subject to this chapter.

(b) For the payment of refunds, pursuant to Part 30 (commencing with Section 55001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, of fees or expenses collected pursuant to this chapter.

(c) For expenditure by the board for the purposes of carrying out this division, Division 1 (commencing with Section 100), Part 2 (commencing with Section 10500) and Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 10735) of Part 2.74 of Division 6, Article 7 (commencing with Section 13550) of Chapter 7 of Division 7, and the water diversion related provisions of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 26060) of Division 10 of the Business and Professions Code.

(d) For expenditures by the board for the purposes of carrying out Sections 13160 and 13160.1 in connection with activities involving hydroelectric power projects subject to licensing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

(e) For expenditures by the board for the purposes of carrying out Sections 13140 and 13170 in connection with plans and policies that address the diversion or use of water.

(f) For expenditures by the Department of Fish and Wildlife for purposes of carrying out Article 2 (commencing with Section 1433) of Chapter 6.5 and Article 2 (commencing with Section 1443) of Chapter 6.6, consistent with the amounts estimated under paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 1525.
Cal. PUC § 21410 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 21410
Section 21410
Status: in_force

Every airman shall keep any certificate, permit, rating, or license required for him by the United States in his personal possession when he is operating within the state. He shall present it for inspection upon the demand of any peace officer, any other officer of the state or of a political subdivision, or member, official, or employee of the department, authorized by Section 21252 to enforce the aeronautics laws, or any official, manager, or person in charge of any airport upon which the airman lands, or upon the reasonable request of any other person.
Cal. HSC § 32122 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 32122
Section 32122
Status: in_force

The board of directors may purchase all necessary surgical instruments and hospital equipment and equipment for nurses’ homes and all other property necessary for equipping a hospital and nurses’ home.
Cal. FAC § 42763 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 42763
Section 42763
Status: in_force

Any money which is received pursuant to this article shall be paid into the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to be expended in carrying out this article.
Cal. HSC § 8826 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Section 8826
Section 8826
Status: in_force

The resolution for abandonment adopted under the provisions of this chapter shall specify and declare that at any time after the expiration of 60 days after the first publication of notice of declaration of intended abandonment, the city or county in which the cemetery is located will remove such copings, improvements, and embellishments which are found to be a threat or danger to the health, safety, comfort, or welfare of the public. Notice shall be given to all persons interested therein by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county or city. Publication shall be pursuant to Section 6064 of the Government Code.
Cal. RTC § 21023 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.7 / Section 21023
Section 21023
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Article 2 (commencing with Section 19542) of Chapter 7 of Part 10.2, if any amount with respect to a joint return is due and payable and the individuals filing the return are no longer married or no longer reside in the same household, the board shall, upon request in writing by either of these individuals, disclose in writing to the requesting individual whether the board has attempted to collect the amount due from the other individual, the general nature of the collection activities, and the amount collected.

(b) This section is operative for requests made on or after January 1, 1998.
Cal. WAT § 75573 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 75573
Section 75573
Status: in_force

The board shall hold a public hearing in April of each year, in the regular meeting place of the board, not sooner than 30 days after receipt of the engineering investigation and report. Any operator of a water-producing facility within the district, or any person interested in the condition of the groundwater or surface water supplies of the district, may in person, or by representative, appear and submit evidence at the public hearing concerning the groundwater conditions and the surface water supplies of the district. Appearances also may be made supporting or protesting the engineering investigation and report.
Cal. FGC § 2940 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 13 / Article 2 / Section 2940
Section 2940
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) The Salton Sea is California’s largest inland water body with beneficial uses that include fisheries and wildlife habitat and preservation of endangered species, and is a repository for agricultural drainage.

(b) The Salton Sea ecosystem is a critical link on the international Pacific Flyway and supports over 400 species of birds.

(c) The Salton Sea is threatened by increasing salinity and reduced inflows. Mitigation water inflows ordered by the State Water Resources Control Board in 2002 will expire at the end of 2017. Combined, these changes increasingly threaten the unparalleled wildlife resources at the sea, as well as air quality in the region.

(d) In cooperation with local governments, nonprofit organizations, private businesses, and the public, the State of California can help protect wildlife habitats and endangered species, improve water and air quality, and enhance recreational opportunities in the region.

(e) The State of California and the United States Department of the Interior committed through a memorandum of understanding signed on August 31, 2016, to protect the ecological values of the Salton Sea and to prevent dust emissions from at least 25,000 acres of lakebed exposed by reduced agricultural inflows resulting from the implementation of the Quantification Settlement Agreement.

(f) In restoring the Salton Sea, it is the intent of the Legislature to do all of the following:

(1) Protect and provide long-term conservation of fish and wildlife that are dependent on the Salton Sea ecosystem.

(2) Restore the long-term stable aquatic and shoreline habitat for fish and wildlife that depend on the Salton Sea.

(3) Mitigate air quality impacts from restoration projects using the best available technology or best available control measures, as determined by the South Coast Air Quality Management District and the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District.

(4) Protect water quality.

(5) Maintain the Salton Sea as a vital link along the Pacific Flyway.

(6) Preserve local tribal heritage and cultural values associated with the Salton Sea.

(7) Minimize noxious odors and other water and air quality problems.

(8) Coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies that are responsible for air quality, endangered species, and other environmental mitigation implementation requirements of the Quantification Settlement Agreement.

(9) Enhance economic development opportunities that will provide sustainable financial improvements benefiting the local environment and the economic quality of life for communities around the Salton Sea.
Cal. HSC § 105120 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 105120
Section 105120
Status: in_force

The Legislature requests that, on March 30, 2001, and biennially thereafter, the Regents of the University of California submit a progress report to the Legislature, including copies to the members of the Assembly Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care, the members of the Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee on Aging and Long-Term Care, and the Chairpersons of the Assembly Committee on Budget and the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review, regarding the grant programs established pursuant to this chapter. The report should include, but not be limited to, all of the following elements:

(a)  A description of the progress made in implementing and maintaining the programs.

(b)  The number of academic geriatric resource programs established.

(c)  The characteristics and costs of the programs.

(d)  A summary of the progress towards developing and implementing educational and community service programs in geriatric medicine at each campus.

(e)  An evaluation of the program’s effectiveness at each campus, including identification of problems and limitations, and strategies to overcome them.

The report should separately delineate the information required pursuant to this section with respect to each medical or health science campus that receives funding under a grant program established pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. LAB § 218.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 218.5
Section 218.5
Status: in_force

(a) In any action brought for the nonpayment of wages, fringe benefits, or health and welfare or pension fund contributions, the court shall award reasonable attorney’s fees and costs to the prevailing party if any party to the action requests attorney’s fees and costs upon the initiation of the action. However, if the prevailing party in the court action is not an employee, attorney’s fees and costs shall be awarded pursuant to this section only if the court finds that the employee brought the court action in bad faith. This section shall not apply to an action brought by the Labor Commissioner. This section shall not apply to a surety issuing a bond pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code or to an action to enforce a mechanics lien brought under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 8400) of Title 2 of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code.

(b) This section does not apply to any cause of action for which attorney’s fees are recoverable under Section 1194.
Cal. FAC § 5921 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 5921
Section 5921
Status: in_force

No later than June 30, 2013, the secretary shall hold one or more public hearings to determine whether the operation of this article should be continued. Thereafter, the secretary shall conduct the review process every four years.
Cal. WAT § 51630 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 51630
Section 51630
Status: in_force

When any installment of an assessment called to pay principal and interest on bonds is delinquent, the county treasurer shall publish once a week for two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published in each county in which any of the delinquent land is situated a notice of all the delinquencies.
Cal. FAC § 74154 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 74154
Section 74154
Status: in_force

Every producer and vintner subject to this chapter shall keep a complete and accurate record of their operations. The records shall be in simple form and contain information as the commission shall prescribe. The records shall be preserved by producers and vintners for a period of two years and shall be offered and submitted for inspection at any reasonable time upon written demand of the commission or its duly authorized agent.
Cal. PRC § 543 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 543
Section 543
Status: in_force

The department may assist every department, commission, board, agency and officer of the state in rendering recreational services in conformity with their respective authorized powers and duties and encourage and assist in the coordination of federal, state and local recreational activities.
Cal. HSC § 12523 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 12523
Section 12523
Status: in_force

“Person” means any person, copartnership, organization, firm, corporation, association, or any combination thereof, or any city, county, city and county, and state, and shall include any of their employees and authorized representatives.
Cal. VEH § 21230 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 21230
Section 21230
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a motorized scooter may be operated on a bicycle path or trail or bikeway, unless the local authority or the governing body of a local agency having jurisdiction over that path, trail, or bikeway prohibits that operation by ordinance.
Cal. VEH § 41600 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 7 / Section 41600
Section 41600
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, “arrest quota” means any requirement regarding the number of arrests made, or the number of citations issued, by a peace officer, or parking enforcement employee, or the proportion of those arrests made and citations issued by a peace officer or parking enforcement employee, relative to the arrests made and citations issued by another peace officer or parking enforcement employee, or group of officers or employees.
Cal. HNC § 6801 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Section 6801
Section 6801
Status: in_force

“Board,” as used in this part, means the port commission described in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 6830).