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Cal. FGC § 8405.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 9.1 / Section 8405.2
Section 8405.2
Status: in_force

(a) A valid sea cucumber permit may be transferred by the permittee if the permittee has previously held a valid sea cucumber permit for any four permit years and landed at least 100 pounds of sea cucumbers in each of those permit years, as documented by electronic fish tickets with the name of the permittee shown on the receipts.

(b) A valid sea cucumber permit that has not been suspended or revoked may be transferred only to a person who has a valid commercial fishing license issued pursuant to Section 7852, that has not been suspended or revoked. A sea cucumber permit shall not be transferred to a person who has had a sea cucumber permit suspended or revoked while the suspension or revocation is in effect.

(c) An application for transfer of a permit shall be in the form of a notarized letter and shall be submitted to the department, with reasonable proof as the department may require to establish the qualifications of the permitholder and the person the permit is to be transferred to, accompanied by payment to the department of a nonrefundable transfer fee of two hundred dollars ($200). The transfer shall take effect on the date notice of approval of the application is given to the transferee by the department. The sea cucumber permit shall be valid for the remainder of the permit year and may be renewed in subsequent years.

(d) A sea cucumber trawl permit may be transferred to a qualified person as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c) to take sea cucumbers by diving or by use of trawl nets. A sea cucumber dive permit may be transferred to a qualified person as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c) only to take sea cucumbers by diving. The transferee shall specify the gear type, either trawl or dive, that the transferee intends to use to take sea cucumbers. The gear type of the sea cucumber permit, either trawl or dive, shall not be transferable.

(e) (1) Upon the death of a sea cucumber permitholder, the deceased person’s sea cucumber dive or trawl permit may be transferred by their heirs, assignees, or estate to a qualified person as provided in subdivision (b), upon payment of the fee described in subdivision (c), and in accordance with subdivisions (a) and (d). The estate of the decedent may transfer the permit pursuant to this chapter no later than two years from the date of death of the permitholder, as listed on the death certificate.

(2) For purposes of a transfer under this subdivision, the heirs, assignees, or estate shall renew the permit as specified in Section 8405.1 to keep the permit valid until transferred.
Cal. PROB § 4671 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4671
Section 4671
Status: in_force

(a) An adult having capacity may execute a power of attorney for health care, as provided in Article 2 (commencing with Section 4680). The power of attorney for health care may authorize the agent to make health care decisions and may also include individual health care instructions.

(b) The principal in a power of attorney for health care may grant authority to make decisions relating to the personal care of the principal, including, but not limited to, determining where the principal will live, providing meals, hiring household employees, providing transportation, handling mail, and arranging recreation and entertainment.
Cal. HSC § 114143 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 114143
Section 114143
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this part, neither the department nor any city, county, city and county air pollution control district, or air quality management district shall require the enclosure of an open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven if the enforcement officer determines that the barbecue or wood-burning oven meets all of the following requirements:

(a) The open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven is operated on the same premises as, in reasonable proximity to, and in conjunction with, a permanent food facility that is approved for food preparation, a temporary food facility or a mobile food facility that is operating at a community event, or a catering operation. The permitholder of the permanent food facility, temporary food facility, mobile food facility, or catering operation shall be deemed to be the permitholder of the open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven, and shall be responsible for ensuring that it is operated in full compliance with this part.

(b) The open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven is not operated in, or out of, any motor vehicle, or in any area or location that may constitute a fire hazard, as determined by the enforcement officer.

(c) The open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven is separated from public access to prevent food contamination or injury to the public by using ropes or other approved methods.

(d) If the open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven is a permanent structure, it shall be equipped with an impervious and easily cleanable floor surface that extends a minimum of five feet from the open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven facility on all open sides.

(e) Sanitary facilities, including, but not limited to, toilet facilities and handwashing facilities shall be available for use within 200 feet in travel distance of the open-air barbecue or outdoor wood-burning oven and shall comply with all provisions of this part.
Cal. PUC § 31401 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 31401
Section 31401
Status: in_force

The board of directors may grant or deny such application and in granting the same may fix the terms and conditions upon which the corporate area of city or unincorporated county territory may be annexed to and become a part of the district. Such terms and conditions may provide, among other things, without limitation, (a) for the levy by the district of special taxes upon taxable property within such city or such unincorporated county territory in addition to the taxes elsewhere in this part authorized to be levied by the district, and in case such terms and conditions shall provide for the levy of such special taxes, the board of directors in fixing such terms and conditions shall specify the aggregate amount to be so raised and the number of years prescribed for raising such aggregate sum, and that substantially equal annual levies will be made for the purpose of raising such sum over the period so prescribed, and (b) representation of the city or unincorporated county territory, as the case may be, on the board or in an advisory capacity to the board; provided, however, that the membership of the board and the appointment thereof shall not be changed unless the terms and conditions are approved by a unanimous vote of all members of the board.
Cal. WAT § 36607 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 36607
Section 36607
Status: in_force

Before the hearing is closed the assessor shall add the total values as determined by the board of supervisors and determine the gross assessed valuation of all the land and make a statement thereof.
Cal. LAB § 5317 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 5317
Section 5317
Status: in_force

Any such notice, order or decision affecting the State or any county, city, school district, or public corporation therein, shall be served upon the person upon whom the service of similar notices, orders, or decisions is authorized by law.
Cal. FIN § 6514 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6514
Section 6514
Status: in_force

(a) An association may act, and receive compensation for so acting, as trustee of any trust created or organized in the United States and forming a part of a stock bonus, pension, or profit-sharing plan that qualifies for specific tax treatment under Section 401 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C., Sec. 401), as amended.

(b) It may also act, and receive compensation for so acting, as trustee or custodian of an individual retirement account within the meaning of Section 408 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

(c) Assets of the trust or account must be invested only in savings accounts of the association, in obligations or securities issued by the association, or in other investments that are approved by the commissioner.

(d) All assets held in fiduciary capacity by any association under the authority of this section may be commingled and consolidated for appropriate purposes of investment if records reflecting each separate beneficial interest are maintained by the fiduciary or by another appropriate party who assumes that duty.

(e) The trustee or custodian may accept noncash assets under this section if the assets are converted into cash as soon as practicable.
Cal. WAT § 37950 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 8.2 / Chapter 5 / Section 37950
Section 37950
Status: in_force

If the board determines after a noticed public hearing, and consideration of any relevant investigations, studies, and evidence, that groundwater management activities are necessary in order to improve or protect the quantity or quality of groundwater supplies within a groundwater basin or aquifer, the board may, by ordinance, exercise any of the following powers:

(a) Require conservation practices and measures within the affected portion of its territory.

(b) Control groundwater extractions by regulating, limiting, or suspending extractions from extraction facilities, the construction of new extraction facilities, the enlarging of existing extraction facilities, and the reactivation of abandoned extraction facilities.

(c) Commence and prosecute legal actions to enjoin unreasonable uses or methods of use of water within the district or outside the territory of the district to the extent those uses or methods of use adversely affect the groundwater supply within the district.

(d) Impose spacing requirements on new extraction facility construction to minimize well interference.

(e) Impose reasonable operating regulations on extraction facilities to minimize well interference, including requiring pumpers to operate on a rotation basis.

(f) Require extraction facilities to be registered with the district within 30 days of notice being given to the operator of the extraction facility.

(g) Require that the operator of a registered extraction facility provide the district annually with the following information regarding the extraction facility:

(1) The name and address of the operator of the extraction facility.

(2) The name and address of the owner of the land upon which the extraction facility is located.

(3) A description of the equipment associated with the extraction facility.

(4) The location of the water extraction facility.

(h) Require extraction facilities to be equipped with waterflow measuring devices installed and calibrated by the district or, at the district’s option, by the extraction facility operator.
Cal. FAC § 14991 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 14991
Section 14991
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or by regulations of the secretary that declare that the statement required pursuant to this article is not applicable to certain products to carry out this chapter, every lot, parcel, or package of commercial feed distributed within this state shall have affixed to it, or be accompanied by, a label.

(b) The sale or distribution of any lot, parcel, or package of commercial feed without a label, as specified in this chapter, is a violation of this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 46023 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 1 / Section 46023
Section 46023
Status: in_force

“Refinery” means a facility that refines crude oil, including condensate and natural gasoline, into petroleum products, lubricating oils, coke, or asphalt, and that may blend nonpetroleum products with the refined products either in the refinery or as the petroleum products are shipped from the refinery or from adjacent storage facilities.
Cal. INS § 11520.6 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 11520.6
Section 11520.6
Status: in_force

(a) Before granting a certificate of authority or amended certificate of authority as a grants and annuities society to any applicant, the commissioner shall consider the qualifications of the applicant with respect to the following subjects:

(1) Minimum net worth and working capital.

(2) Lawfulness and quality of investments.

(3) Financial stability.

(4) Reinsurance agreements.

(5) Competency, character, and integrity of management.

(6) Ownership and control.

(7) Fairness and honesty of methods of doing business.

(8) Risk to the public.

(b) Upon consideration of all relevant qualifications, the commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority to an applicant, unless the commissioner finds that the applicant is materially deficient with respect to one or more of the subjects set forth in subdivision (a).
Cal. HSC § 114322 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 10 / Section 114322
Section 114322
Status: in_force

Compressor units that are not an integral part of food equipment, auxiliary engines, generators, and similar equipment shall be installed in an area that is completely separated from food preparation and food storage and that is accessible from outside the unit for proper cleaning and maintenance.
Cal. FAC § 33 — California Code / Code fac / Section 33
Section 33
Status: in_force

“Greenhouse” means a structure covered with transparent or translucent materials for the purpose of admitting natural light and controlling the atmosphere for growing plants, including floricultural, ornamental, or other nursery and agricultural products.
Cal. WIC § 15891.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3.3 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 15891.5
Section 15891.5
Status: in_force

A participating health plan may charge subscriber contributions under this article that do not exceed the difference between its plan rate for the category of risk and the program contribution amount for the category of risk.
Cal. SHC § 32666 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 32666
Section 32666
Status: in_force

After adoption of a resolution declaring there is no need for an authority to function, and while it is in effect, the legislative body may wind up the affairs of the authority and has title to all property of the authority for such purpose and for the benefit of the city.
Cal. FAM § 5270 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 5270
Section 5270
Status: in_force

(a) An obligor may move to quash an assignment order on any of the following grounds:

(1) The assignment order does not correctly state the amount of current or overdue support ordered by the courts.

(2) The alleged obligor is not the obligor from whom support is due.

(3) The amount to be withheld exceeds that allowable under federal law in subsection (b) of Section 1673 of Title 15 of the United States Code.

(b) If an assignment order is sought under Article 3 (commencing with Section 5250), the party ordered to pay support may also move to quash the service of the order based upon Section 5260.

(c) The obligor shall state under oath the ground on which the motion to quash is made.

(d) If an assignment order which has been issued and served on a prior employer is served on the obligor’s new employer, the obligor does not have the right to move to quash the assignment order on any grounds which the obligor previously raised when the assignment order was served on the prior employer or on any grounds which the obligor could have raised when the assignment order was served on the prior employer but failed to raise.
Cal. HSC § 416.19 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 7.5 / Section 416.19
Section 416.19
Status: in_force

(a) The services to be rendered by the director as adviser or as guardian or conservator of the person shall be performed through the regional centers or by other agencies or individuals designated by the regional centers.

(b) No later than January 1, 2024, the Director of Developmental Services shall develop guidelines to mitigate conflicts that may arise when a regional center is acting as the designee of the director for a conservatee, while at the same time is also responsible for service coordination activities pursuant to Section 4647 of the Welfare and Institutions Code for that same person. The guidelines shall also include a process for any conservatee or their legal representative to request assistance from the director or their designee if they are dissatisfied with a regional center’s performance in carrying out its responsibilities under this section.
Cal. FAC § 24683 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 24683
Section 24683
Status: in_force

The director shall furnish to each person that holds a license, or makes application for a license, a copy of the regulations which are adopted pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. INS § 989 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 13 / Section 989
Section 989
Status: in_force

Any person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by not more than one year in county jail:

(a) Conceals any property belonging to an insurer.

(b) Transfers or conceals in contemplation of a state insolvency proceeding his or her own property or property belonging to an insurer.

(c) Conceals, destroys, mutilates, alters or makes a false entry in any document which affects or relates to the property of an insurer or withholds any such document from a receiver, trustee or other officer of a court entitled to its possession.
Cal. CCP § 1 — California Code / Code ccp / Title OF / Appendix PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

1.

This act shall be known as the Code of Civil Procedure, and is divided into four parts, as follows:  Part I. Of Courts of Justice. II. Of Civil Actions. III. Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature. IV. Miscellaneous Provisions.

Part I. Of Courts of Justice. II. Of Civil Actions. III. Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature. IV. Miscellaneous Provisions.

Part I. Of Courts of Justice.

Part I.

Part I.

Of Courts of Justice.

Of Courts of Justice.

II. Of Civil Actions.

II.

II.

Of Civil Actions.

Of Civil Actions.

III. Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature.

III.

III.

Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature.

Of Special Proceedings of a Civil Nature.

IV. Miscellaneous Provisions.

IV.

IV.

Miscellaneous Provisions.

Miscellaneous Provisions.
Cal. INS § 10755.06 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.02 / Article 2 / Section 10755.06
Section 10755.06
Status: in_force

Every carrier shall file with the commissioner the reasonable participation requirements that will be required in renewing its health benefit plans. Participation requirements of a health benefit plan shall be applied uniformly among all small employer groups, except that a carrier may vary application of minimum employer participation requirements by the size of the small employer group and whether the employer contributes 100 percent of the eligible employee’s premium. Employer contribution requirements of a health benefit plan shall not vary by employer size. A carrier shall not establish a participation requirement that (1) requires a person who meets the definition of a dependent in subdivision (d) of Section 10755 to enroll as a dependent if he or she is otherwise eligible for coverage and wishes to enroll as an eligible employee and (2) allows a carrier to reject an otherwise eligible small employer because of the number of persons that waive coverage due to coverage through another employer. Members of an association eligible for health coverage eligible under subdivision (t) of Section 10755 but not electing any health coverage through the association shall not be counted as eligible employees for purposes of determining whether the guaranteed association meets a carrier’s reasonable participation standards.
Cal. FAC § 74537 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 2 / Section 74537
Section 74537
Status: in_force

“Wine” means the product obtained by the fermentation of winegrapes or juice therefrom, with or without addition or abstracting, and includes any product made from winegrapes which is defined as a wine and permitted under Part III (commencing with Section 5381) of Subchapter F of Chapter 51 of Title 26 of the United States Code, and in the statutes of this state and regulations issued thereunder defining wine produced from grapes.
Cal. WIC § 18983 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 3 / Section 18983
Section 18983
Status: in_force

Each county shall fund child abuse prevention coordinating councils which meet the criteria in Section 18982 from the county’s children’s trust fund. In the event that the county does not create a children’s trust fund, the board of supervisors shall apply for funds from the State Children’s Trust Fund. Initial funding of councils shall be scheduled to accommodate ongoing funding of programs or funds already encumbered for other purposes.

Funds for councils selected pursuant to this chapter shall not be considered administrative costs for purposes of Sections 18967 and 18969.
Cal. BPC § 6730.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 6730.2
Section 6730.2
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the licensure requirements that are imposed upon private sector professional engineers and engineering partnerships, firms, or corporations shall be imposed upon the state and any city, county, or city and county that shall adhere to those requirements. Therefore, for the purposes of Section 6730 and this chapter, at least one licensed engineer shall be designated the person in responsible charge of professional engineering work for each branch of professional engineering practiced in any department or agency of the state, city, county, or city and county.

(b) Any department or agency of the state or any city, county, or city and county that has an unlicensed person in responsible charge of engineering work on January 1, 1985, shall be exempt from this requirement until that time as the person currently in responsible charge is replaced.

(c) The designated person in responsible charge of professional civil engineering work of any department or agency of the state, city, county, city and county, district, or special district pursuant to this section is responsible for compliance with subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 8771.