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Cal. BPC § 22371 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 22371
Section 22371
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, the following words have the following meanings:

(a) “Contract for invention development services” shall include a contract by which an invention developer undertakes to develop or promote an invention for a customer.

(b) “Customer” shall include any person, firm, corporation, or other entity that is solicited by, inquires about or seeks the services of, or enters into a contract for invention development services with an invention developer, except (1) any department or agency of the federal, state, or local government, (2) any charitable, scientific, educational, religious, or other organization qualified under Section 501(c)(3) or described in Section 170(b)(1)(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and (3) any person, firm, corporation, or other entity regularly engaged in a trade, business, or profession which has either a net worth of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more or gross receipts from any source of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or more during the calendar year in which any contract for invention development services is signed.

(c) “Invention” shall mean (1) an invention, (2) an idea, (3) a concept, or (4) any combination thereof.

(d) “Invention developer” shall mean any person, firm, corporation, or association, and the agents, employees, or representatives of such person, firm, corporation, or association that develops or promotes or offers to develop or promote an invention, except (1) any department or agency of the federal, state, or local government, (2) any charitable, scientific, educational, religious, or other organization qualified under Section 501(c)(3) or described in Section 170(b)(1)(a) of the Internal Revenue of Code of 1954, as amended, (3) any person, firm, corporation, association, or other entity whose gross receipts from contracts for invention development services, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 22371, do not exceed 10 percent of its gross receipts from all sources during the fiscal year preceding the year in which any contract for invention development services is signed, or (4) any person, firm, corporation, association or other entity that does not charge a fee for invention development services. For the purposes of this paragraph, “fee” shall include any payment made by the customer to such entity including reimbursements for expenditures made or costs incurred by such entity but shall not include any payment made from a portion of the income received by a customer by virtue of invention development services performed by such entity.

(e) “Invention development services” shall include acts required or promised to be performed, or actually performed, or both, by an invention developer for a customer.
Cal. INS § 900.9 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 900.9
Section 900.9
Status: in_force

Any officer, director, employee or agent of any insurer, who wilfully signs or files a false or untrue report or statement of the business, affairs, or condition of such insurer with intent to deceive any public officer, office, or board to which such insurer is required by law to report, or which has authority by law to examine into its affairs or transactions, is guilty of a felony.
Cal. VEH § 35716 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 35716
Section 35716
Status: in_force

No ordinance adopted by a city to decrease weight limits shall apply to any vehicle owned, leased, operated or controlled by any licensed contractor while necessarily in use in the construction, maintenance, or repair of a public works project, or by any highway carrier regulated by the Public Utilities Commission while transporting any materials to or from a public works project, when the bids were opened prior to the adoption of the ordinance unless an alternate direct route is provided substantially within and by the city enacting the ordinance.
Cal. ELEC § 7857 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 7857
Section 7857
Status: in_force

If no members of central committees have been elected in a county at the preceding presidential primary election or selected in a county pursuant to Section 7784, or, if for any reason all the members of a county central committee are removed from office or cease to be registered as affiliated as members of the Peace and Freedom Party, then an interim county central committee with full powers may be appointed by the state central committee under the procedures specified in Section 7840.
Cal. WIC § 14094.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.98 / Section 14094.2
Section 14094.2
Status: in_force

(a) This article is not intended, and shall not be interpreted, to permit any reduction in benefits or eligibility levels under the CCS program. Any medically necessary service not available under the managed care contracts authorized under this article shall remain the responsibility of the state and county.

(b) (1) In Whole Child Model counties authorized pursuant to Article 2.985 (commencing with Section 14094.4), in order to ensure that CCS benefits are provided to enrollees with a CCS-eligible condition according to CCS program standards, there shall be oversight by the department for both services covered and not covered by the managed care contract.

(2) In counties not listed in Section 14094.5, in order to ensure that CCS benefits are provided to enrollees with a CCS-eligible condition according to CCS program standards, there shall be oversight by the department and local CCS program agencies for both services covered and not covered by the managed care contract.
Cal. VEH § 295 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 295
Section 295
Status: in_force

The “director” is the Director of Motor Vehicles.
Cal. ELEC § 10528 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 4 / Section 10528
Section 10528
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by this part, the form of the ballot to be used by the voters of a landowner voting district participating in the general district election shall be governed by the principal act of that district. The county elections official shall determine and specify the form of the ballot to be used by the voters of resident voting districts and may, if practicable, provide a consolidated ballot covering two or more district elections in the same precinct.
Cal. RTC § 17158 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 17158
Section 17158
Status: in_force

(a) Gross income does not include any of the following grant allocations:

(1) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2030, grant allocations received by a taxpayer pursuant to the COVID-19 Relief Grant that is administered by the Office of Small Business Advocate, is funded by Executive Order No. E 20/21-182, and is described in a letter from the Department of Finance to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, dated December 17, 2020, entitled, “Disaster Response-Emergency Operations Account Request—Increased Funding for the California Rebuilding Fund and Funding to Support a New COVID-19 Relief Grant for Small Businesses.”

(2) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2030, grant allocations received by a taxpayer pursuant to the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program established by Section 12100.83 of the Government Code.

(3) For taxable years beginning on or after September 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2030, grant allocations received by a taxpayer pursuant to the California Venues Grant Program established by Section 12100.83.5 of the Government Code.

(4) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, and before January 1, 2030, grant allocations received by a taxpayer pursuant to the California Small Business and Nonprofit COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Relief Grant Program established by Section 12100.975 of the Government Code.

(b) Section 41 shall not apply to the exclusion allowed by this section.

(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the Franchise Tax Board may include in audits the grants referenced in this section.

(d) The Franchise Tax Board may adopt regulations that are necessary and appropriate to implement this section.

(e) The Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) shall not apply to any regulation, standard, criterion, procedure, determination, rule, notice, guideline, or any other guidance established or issued by the Franchise Tax Board pursuant to this section.

(f) This section shall remain in effect only until December 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. MVC § 998.105 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5u / Section 998.105
Section 998.105
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 purposes of carrying out this chapter. 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 chapter. 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 chapter.
Cal. PRC § 5677 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 5677
Section 5677
Status: in_force

To be eligible for funding pursuant to this chapter, a project shall satisfy all of the following conditions:

(a) The lake is situated in an urbanized area of a standard metropolitan statistical area.

(b) The lake is close to, and accessible by residents of, an area comprised of economically disadvantaged persons.

(c) The lake is served by public transportation and is readily accessible by a large proportion of the residents of the entire metropolitan area.

(d) There is significant and demonstrated public support and interest in the community for rehabilitating the lake for sportfishing purposes.

(e) The lake currently has, or when rehabilitated will have, a water surface area of not less than three acres.

(f) The lake is located in a public park or recreation area operated and currently staffed by the applicant.

(g) The lake is held in fee by the applicant or is leased by the applicant for a term of not less than 25 years.

(h) The applicant has prepared, and submitted as part of the grant proposal, a plan for rehabilitating the lake that includes evidence of the potential for the lake, when rehabilitated, to support and sustain a fish population through natural reproduction; techniques, procedures, and costs projected for the rehabilitation and future maintenance and operation of the lake; and an assessment of the benefits to be derived from implementing the proposal. The plan shall be suitable for forming the basis of the agreement specified in Section 5680 if the proposal is approved.
Cal. SHC § 36671 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Section 36671
Section 36671
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the disestablishment or expiration without renewal of a district, any remaining revenues, after all outstanding debts are paid, derived from the levy of assessments, or derived from the sale of assets acquired with the revenues, or from bond reserve or construction funds, shall be refunded to the owners of the property or businesses then located and operating within the district in which assessments were levied by applying the same method and basis that was used to calculate the assessments levied in the fiscal year in which the district is disestablished or expires. All outstanding assessment revenue collected after disestablishment shall be spent on improvements and activities specified in the management district plan.

(b) If the disestablishment occurs before an assessment is levied for the fiscal year, the method and basis that was used to calculate the assessments levied in the immediate prior fiscal year shall be used to calculate the amount of any refund.
Cal. HSC § 18940 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 18940
Section 18940
Status: in_force

Codification of building standards approved by the commission shall be incorporated into the code and shall not be incorporated into other individual titles of state agencies in the California Code of Regulations.
Cal. HSC § 112725 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 112725
Section 112725
Status: in_force

If the delegation of discretion to determine whether the case, ton, or man-hour basis is most equitable as a basis of prorating the cost of inspection and laboratory control is held invalid as an unlawful delegation of legislative power, the invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this chapter. The Legislature hereby declares that if it had known that the delegation of the discretion would be declared invalid as an unlawful delegation of legislative power, it would have designated the man-hour basis of proration as the most equitable basis of proration. In the event of an invalidity, the cost of inspection and laboratory control shall be prorated on the man-hour basis.
Cal. HSC § 1596.7996 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.4 / Article 1 / Section 1596.7996
Section 1596.7996
Status: in_force

(a) A licensed child day care facility, upon enrolling or reenrolling any child, shall provide the parent or guardian with written information, to be developed by the department, in consultation with the State Department of Public Health, on all of the following:

(1) Risks and effects of lead exposure.

(2) Blood lead testing recommendations and requirements.

(3) Options for obtaining blood lead testing, including any state or federally funded programs that offer free or discounted tests.

(b) For purposes of this section, “child day care facility” has the same meaning as in Section 1596.750.
Cal. WAT § 75231 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 75231
Section 75231
Status: in_force

The work of improvement for which the improvement district is formed, and the purchase of all necessary supplies, material, and equipment therefor, shall be performed and done by the district or, in the discretion of the board, bids may be received for such work and material; provided, however, that the cost thereof shall be paid only out of the improvement district assessment levied.
Cal. HSC § 37915.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 37915.5
Section 37915.5
Status: in_force

In developing criteria for selection of residential rehabilitation areas pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 37922, the local agency shall analyze the need for senior citizen housing within its jurisdiction and shall, at a public hearing, consider criteria which give priority to rehabilitation of senior citizen housing.
Cal. LAB § 5816 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 5816
Section 5816
Status: in_force

A determination of facts by the appeals board under this chapter has no collateral estoppel effect on a subsequent criminal prosecution and does not preclude litigation of those same facts in the criminal proceeding.
Cal. SHC § 1401 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1401
Section 1401
Status: in_force

Any work done pursuant to such an agreement is exempt from any provisions of law regarding the letting of contracts by counties for the performance of any work upon bridges.
Cal. WIC § 15806 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3.3 / Chapter 1 / Section 15806
Section 15806
Status: in_force

(a) A contract, lease, license, bond, or any other agreement to which the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board is a party is not void or voidable by reason of the act that added this section, but shall continue in full force and effect, with the State Department of Health Care Services assuming all of the rights, obligations, liabilities, and duties of the Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board and any of its predecessors that relate to the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction vested by the act that added this section in the State Department of Health Care Services. The assumption by the State Department of Health Care Services does not in any way affect the rights of the parties to the contract, lease, license, or agreement.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2014.
Cal. VEH § 5162 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 8.6 / Section 5162
Section 5162
Status: in_force

The State Department of Public Health shall apply to the department to sponsor a kidney disease awareness license plate program pursuant to this article.
Cal. RTC § 7286.32 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 2.7 / Section 7286.32
Section 7286.32
Status: in_force

(a) A retail transactions and use tax ordinance applicable in the incorporated and unincorporated territory of the County of San Diego shall be adopted by the board of supervisors in accordance with Section 7286.31 and Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251) of Division 2, if the tax is approved by a two-thirds vote of the qualified voters of the county voting on the measure at a special election called for that purpose by the board. The election called by the board shall be held within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county. The tax ordinance shall take effect 48 hours subsequent to the closing time of the polls on the day of the election at which the proposition is adopted. The initial collection of the transactions and use tax shall take place in accordance with Section 7286.35.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 7286.38 and subdivision (a) of this section, in the event voters approve a constitutional amendment permitting the imposition of a local special tax with the approval of a majority of the voters voting on the measure, the vote requirement for approval of the tax authorized by this act shall be a majority of voters voting on the measure.
Cal. RTC § 18672 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 18672
Section 18672
Status: in_force

Any employer or person failing to withhold the amount due from any taxpayer and to transmit the same to the Franchise Tax Board after service of a notice pursuant to Section 18670 or 18671 is liable for those amounts.
Cal. VEH § 23601 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 23601
Section 23601
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), an order to pay any fine, restitution, or assessment, imposed as a condition of the grant of probation or as part of a judgment of conditional sentence for a violation of Section 23152 or 23153, may be enforced in the same manner provided for the enforcement of money judgments.

(b) A willful failure to pay any fine, restitution, or assessment during the term of probation is a violation of the terms and conditions of probation.

(c) If an order to pay a fine as a condition of probation is stayed, a writ of execution shall not be issued, and any failure to pay the fine is not willful, until the stay is removed.
Cal. PRC § 49501 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 49501
Section 49501
Status: in_force

“Exclusive solid waste handling services” means any action by a local agency, whether by franchise, contract, license, permit, or otherwise, whereby the agency itself or one or more other local agencies or solid waste enterprises has the exclusive right to provide solid waste handling services of any class or type within all or any part of the territory of the local agency.
Cal. VEH § 25107 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 25107
Section 25107
Status: in_force

Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two cornering lamps designed and of sufficient intensity for the purpose of revealing objects only in the direction of turn while the vehicle is turning or while the turn signal lamps are operating to signal an intention to turn. The lamps shall be designed so that no glaring light is projected into the eyes of an approaching driver.
Cal. PUC § 7612 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 7612
Section 7612
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any owner or operator of a railroad running through or within the boundaries of the State of California and engaged in the business of common carrier to operate for or transport its employees in a rail track motor car which is not equipped with a transparent windshield sufficient in width and height to reasonably protect said employees, which said windshield shall be of plastic or safety glass and such car shall also be equipped with an electric headlamp of sufficient candle power as to render visible at a distance of 300 feet in advance of such car under ordinary atmospheric conditions, any obstruction, landmark, warning sign or grade crossing on such railroad, and said car shall also be equipped with at least one electric light on the rear end thereof with sufficient candle power as to be visible at a distance of 300 feet under ordinary atmospheric conditions, and such car shall also be equipped with a suitable device that will remove rain, snow and sleet from the windshield on such car. The head and rear lights provided for in this section shall only be required in the hours between one-half hour before sunset and one-half hour after sunrise.
Cal. INS § 12152 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12152
Section 12152
Status: in_force

Map service is the furnishing by a motor club of road maps without cost to holders of service contracts with any such club.
Cal. SHC § 5104 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 5104
Section 5104
Status: in_force

If the written consent of the owner of the property is first obtained, work may be done on private property to eliminate any disparity in level or size between the improvement and private property, provided that the legislative body determines in the resolution of intention to order the improvement that it is in the public interest and more economical to do such work on private property than to adjust the work on public property to eliminate such disparity. The actual cost of such work may be added to the assessment of the lot on which the work is done. Nothing in this section limits or restricts the authority of the legislative body to make agreements authorized by Section 1263.610 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. WIC § 16105 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 16105
Section 16105
Status: in_force

If any grants-in-aid are made by the federal government for the cost of administering an adoption program, or for the cost of care of children relinquished for adoption, the amount of the federal grant shall be applied to defer the cost of administration or of care.
Cal. HSC § 18936 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 18936
Section 18936
Status: in_force

The commission shall mail notices of meetings with respect to its proposed action on any building standards to any design profession organizations, chambers of commerce, consumer groups, building and construction industry organizations, governmental agencies, and other parties and organizations that have submitted a written request therefor at least 15 days prior to any meeting thereon, provided that the failure to do so shall not invalidate any commission action.