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Cal. VEH § 38301.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 16.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 38301.5
Section 38301.5
Status: in_force

Every person convicted of violating a local ordinance which is adopted by a city with a population over 2,000,000 persons pursuant to Section 38301 and which prohibits entry into all or portions of an area designated by ordinance as a mountain fire district shall be punished as follows:

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the offense is an infraction punishable by a fine not exceeding one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(b) For a second offense committed within one year of a prior violation for which there was a conviction punishable under subdivision (a), the offense is punishable as an infraction by a fine not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars ($250).

(c) (1) For a third or subsequent offense committed within one year of two or more prior violations for which there were convictions punishable under this section, the offense is punishable as a misdemeanor by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 90 days, or by both that fine and imprisonment. Additionally, the court may order impoundment of the vehicle used in the offense under the following conditions:

(A) The person convicted under this subdivision is the owner of the vehicle.

(B) The vehicle is subject to Section 38010.

(2) The period of impoundment imposed pursuant to this subdivision shall be not less than one day nor more than 30 days. The impoundment shall be at the owner’s expense.
Cal. FGC § 8664 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 8664
Section 8664
Status: in_force

Except in Districts 6 and 7, any net found in, or within 500 feet of the Klamath, Smith, Eel, Mad, Van Dusen, or Mattole Rivers, or their tributaries, is prima facie evidence that the owner or person in possession of the net is or has been using it unlawfully.

The provisions of this section do not apply to trawl or drag nets being transported.
Cal. HSC § 36050 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 7 / Section 36050
Section 36050
Status: in_force

This part may be cited as the Farm Labor Center Law.
Cal. PUC § 40330 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 40330
Section 40330
Status: in_force

Transactions and use taxes (to be designated in the ballot proposition set forth in Section 40334 as a “sales tax”) may be imposed by the board in accordance with the provisions of Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, except that the rate shall be as set forth in Section 40335.
Cal. WAT § 1252 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 1252
Section 1252
Status: in_force

Any person may apply for and secure from the board, in conformity with this part and in conformity with reasonable rules and regulations adopted from time to time by it, a permit for any unappropriated water.
Cal. FAC § 14921 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 14921
Section 14921
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 31704 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 31704
Section 31704
Status: in_force

Taxes levied by the Coachella Valley County Water District for payment of the principal of, or interest on bonded indebtedness, where the proceeds of such bonds were used for the construction and installation of sewer facilities to provide sewer service to an area, including either wholly or in part a community redevelopment project area, shall not be apportioned as authorized by subdivision (b) of Section 33670 of the Health and Safety Code, but shall be allocated solely to the Coachella Valley County Water District.
Cal. FAC § 531 — California Code / Code fac / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 531
Section 531
Status: in_force

The budget for the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory shall be established as a line item in the budget of the department. The operating budget requests shall be submitted annually, and requests for funding of construction of facilities and special items of laboratory equipment which cost over one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) shall be submitted when required. The director shall transfer funds appropriated for operation of the laboratories, for equipment, and for construction of facilities to the university to be managed according to university rules and regulations, and in accordance with the contract between the department and the university.
Cal. WIC § 4134 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4134
Section 4134
Status: in_force

The state mental hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals shall comply with the California Food Sanitation Act, Article 1 (commencing with Section 111950) of Chapter 4 of Part 6 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.

The state mental hospitals under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals shall also comply with the California Retail Food Code (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 113700) of Part 7 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code).

Sanitation, health and hygiene standards that have been adopted by a city, county, or city and county that are more strict than those of the California Retail Food Code or the California Food Sanitation Act shall not be applicable to state mental hospitals that are under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals.
Cal. UIC § 930.5 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 930.5
Section 930.5
Status: in_force

If an employer during any calendar year acquires substantially all the property used in a trade or business of another employer, or used in a separate unit of a trade or business of the other employer, and immediately after the acquisition employs in his or her trade or business an individual who immediately prior to the acquisition was employed in the trade or business of the employer from whom the property was acquired, then, for the purpose of determining whether the acquiring employer has paid remuneration with respect to employment in excess of the limitation prescribed by Section 930, or the limitation prescribed by Section 985, to the individual during the calendar year, any remuneration with respect to employment paid to the individual by the employer from whom the property was acquired during the calendar year and prior to the acquisition shall be considered as having been paid by the acquiring employer. As used in this section, “remuneration” does not include the remuneration referred to in Sections 931, 931.5, 933, 934, 935, 936, 937, 938, 938.1, and 938.3.
Cal. FAC § 11922 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 1.5 / Section 11922
Section 11922
Status: in_force

Registration shall be renewed annually by all pest control aircraft pilots.
Cal. BPC § 25171 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 25171
Section 25171
Status: in_force

Any rectifier or wholesaler of distilled spirits who delivers to the premises of any on- or off-sale general licensee or any on- or off-sale general licensee who sells or has in his possession at the licensed premises distilled spirits in packages containing standards of fill for distilled spirits which do not conform in all respects to the federal standards established pursuant to the regulations issued under the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (27 U.S.C. Secs. 201 et seq.) and any amendments thereto is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. SHC § 30869 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 30869
Section 30869
Status: in_force

A supervisor who is interested in an application to erect, construct, or take tolls, or alter tolls on a bridge or ferry shall not act in any such matter.
Cal. BPC § 14265 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 11 / Section 14265
Section 14265
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this chapter shall not be affected thereby.
Cal. PUC § 611 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 611
Section 611
Status: in_force

A railroad corporation may condemn any property necessary for the construction and maintenance of its railroad.
Cal. BPC § 22970.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 22970.1
Section 22970.1
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) The State of California has enacted excise taxes on the distribution of cigarettes and tobacco products to provide funding for local and state programs, including health services, antismoking campaigns, cancer research, and education programs.

(b) Tax revenues have declined by hundreds of millions of dollars per year due, in part, to unlawful distributions and untaxed sales of cigarettes and tobacco products conducted by organized crime syndicates, street gangs, and international terrorist groups.

(c) The enforcement of California’s cigarette and tobacco products tax laws is necessary to collect millions of dollars in lost tax revenues each year.

(d) The licensing of manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers will help stem the tide of untaxed distributions and illegal sales of cigarettes and tobacco products.
Cal. RTC § 254.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 254.2
Section 254.2
Status: in_force

All property owned by the United States or any agency thereof and used exclusively for migratory water fowl refuges, or used for the promotion or protection of migratory water fowl or for migratory water fowl public shooting grounds is exempt from taxation. No affidavit need be filed for this exemption.
Cal. PRC § 5782.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 5782.1
Section 5782.1
Status: in_force

(a) A proposal to form a new district may be made by petition. The petition shall do all of the things required by Section 56700 of the Government Code. In addition, the petition shall do all of the following:

(1) Set forth the methods by which the district will be financed, including, but not limited to, special taxes, benefit assessments, and fees.

(2) Propose a name for the district.

(3) Specify the method of selecting the initial board of directors, as provided in Article 4 (commencing with Section 5783).

(4) Specify whether the district will have the power of eminent domain.

(b) The petitions, the proponents, and the procedures for certifying the sufficiency of the petitions shall comply with Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 56700) of Part 3 of Division 3 of Title 5 of the Government Code. In the case of any conflict between that chapter and this article, the provisions of this article shall prevail.

(c) The petition shall be signed by not less than 25 percent of the registered voters residing in the area to be included in the district, as determined by the local agency formation commission.
Cal. VEH § 681 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 681
Section 681
Status: in_force

(a) “Real ID driver’s license or identification card” means a driver’s license or identification card that has been issued by a state that has been certified by the Department of Homeland Security to be in compliance with the requirements of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13) and the regulations adopted pursuant to the act.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.
Cal. WAT § 72023 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 72023
Section 72023
Status: in_force

The returns of the special election shall be made, the votes canvassed by the board within seven days following the election, and the results thereof ascertained and declared in accordance with the provisions of the Elections Code, so far as they may be applicable, except as otherwise provided in this division.
Cal. HSC § 1528.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.6 / Section 1528.4
Section 1528.4
Status: in_force

(a) Any licensee that allows administrators or authorized volunteers to administer intranasal emergency antiseizure medication pursuant to this article shall ensure that each administrator or authorized volunteer will be provided defense and indemnification for any and all civil liability, in accordance with, but not limited to, the provisions of Division 3.6 (commencing with Section 810) of Title 1 of the Government Code. This information shall be reduced to writing, provided to the administrator or authorized volunteer, and retained in the administrator or authorized volunteer’s personnel file.

(b) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, except as provided in paragraph (2), an administrator or a volunteer who administers intranasal emergency antiseizure medication in compliance with this article, any person who provides training to an administrator or authorized volunteer pursuant to this article, or any person who otherwise complies with the requirements of this article, in good faith and not for compensation, shall not be subject to professional review, civil liability, or criminal prosecution for their actions or omissions, or the actions or omissions of a volunteer.

(2) The protections specified in paragraph (1) and subdivision (a) shall not affect any of the following:

(A) A person’s liability for an act or omission that constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

(B) A person’s culpability for an act that constitutes a crime.

(C) The ability of a licensing board to take disciplinary action against a licensed healthcare professional for an act not specifically authorized by this article.

(D) The application of Section 1799.102.

(3) An administrator or authorized volunteer who volunteers to administer intranasal emergency antiseizure medication pursuant to this article shall not be deemed to be providing intranasal emergency medical care for compensation, notwithstanding the fact that the administrator or authorized volunteer is a paid staff member of the facility.
Cal. HSC § 33334.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 33334.7
Section 33334.7
Status: in_force

Programs to assist or develop low- and moderate-income housing pursuant to Sections 33334.2, 33334.3, 33334.6, 33413, and 33449 shall be entitled to priority consideration for assistance in housing programs administered by the California Housing Finance Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and other state agencies and departments, if those agencies or departments determine that the housing is otherwise eligible for assistance under a particular program.
Cal. SHC § 11101.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 11101.5
Section 11101.5
Status: in_force

The legislative body shall also have the power to acquire, by gift, purchase, eminent domain or otherwise, land, real property, or rights-of-way which will become part of a city street established as a pedestrian mall or which will otherwise be used by the city as part of, or for purposes connected with, a pedestrian mall, and such land, real property, or rights-of-way may be improved in the same manner as city streets may be improved under subdivision (d) of Section 11101. The legislative body shall also have the power to make such improvements on city streets adjacent to the pedestrian mall where such improvements are necessary or convenient to the operation of the mall. The acquisitions and improvements authorized by this section shall be deemed “improvements” as such term or a related term is used in this part and particularly in Sections 11101 and 11203 and in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 11700) of this part.
Cal. VEH § 9858 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 9858
Section 9858
Status: in_force

The department may issue any certificate of ownership and certificate of number or temporary certificate of number directly or the department may authorize any person to act as agent for the issuance of a certificate of number or temporary certificate of number. If a person accepts such authorization, he may be assigned a block of numbers which upon issuance, in conformity with this chapter and with any rules and regulations of the department, shall be valid as if issued directly by the department. Registration of vessels pursuant to the provisions of this code shall be conducted by the department or by any agent authorized by the department to conduct such registration.
Cal. PUC § 219 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 219
Section 219
Status: in_force

“Express corporation” includes every corporation or person engaged in or transacting the business of transporting any freight, merchandise, or other property for compensation on the line of any common carrier or stage or auto stage line within this State.
Cal. FAC § 65571 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 65571
Section 65571
Status: in_force

The State of California shall not be liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payment of all claims arising by reason of the administration of this chapter or acts of the commission shall be limited to the funds collected by the commission. No member of the commission or any employee or agent thereof shall be personally liable on the contracts of the commission nor shall a commissioner or employees of such commission be responsible individually in any way to any producer or shipper or any other person for errors in judgment, mistakes or other acts, either of commission or omission, as principal, agent or employee, except for their own individual acts of dishonesty or crime. No commissioner shall be held responsible individually for any act or omission of any other member of such commission. The liability of the commissioners shall be several and not joint, and no commissioner shall be liable for the default of any other commissioner.
Cal. HSC § 121935 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 121935
Section 121935
Status: in_force

(a)  No person shall take a sentry dog or a tracker or attack dog into, or keep a sentry dog or a tracker or attack dog in, any portion of any business establishment that is open to the general public, unless any such dog is accompanied or kept by a dog handler.

(b)  No person shall keep any sentry dog or tracker or attack dog in any business establishment or any other place open to the general public at any time unless there is posted at every entrance of the business establishment or place a sign of sufficient size and design to warn persons that such a dog is used at the business establishment or place.

(c)  This section does not apply to dogs used and accompanied by peace officers or uniformed employees of private patrol operators and operators of a private patrol service who are licensed pursuant to Chapter 11.5 (commencing with Section 7580) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, while employees are acting within the course and scope of their employment as private patrolmen.

(d)  This section does not apply to any dog handler or his or her dog while training the dog or another dog handler.
Cal. HSC § 113737 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113737
Section 113737
Status: in_force

“aw” means water activity that is a measure of the free moisture in a food, is the quotient of the water vapor pressure of the substance divided by the vapor pressure of pure water at the same temperature, and is indicated by the symbol aw.
Cal. FAC § 63103 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 63103
Section 63103
Status: in_force

“Purchase price” means all price and price terms for processing strawberries, including any and all forms of compensation from processors to producers.
Cal. WIC § 340.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 340.5
Section 340.5
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever pursuant to Article 10 (commencing with Section 360) a social worker is assigned to provide child welfare services, family reunification services, or other services to a dependent child of the juvenile court, the juvenile court may, for good cause shown and after an ex parte hearing, issue its order restraining the parents of the dependent child from threatening the social worker, or any member of the social worker’s family, with physical harm.

(b) For purposes of this section, “good cause” means at least one threat of physical harm to the social worker, or any member of the social worker’s family, made by the person who is to be the subject of the restraining order, with the apparent ability to carry out the threat.

(c) Violation of a restraining order issued pursuant to this section shall be punishable as contempt.
Cal. HSC § 124945 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 124945
Section 124945
Status: in_force

Any entity or provider that receives funds pursuant to this article shall expend those funds in accordance with the requirements of Article 2 (commencing with Section 30121) of Chapter 2 of Part 13 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
Cal. RTC § 11338 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 11338
Section 11338
Status: in_force

(a) The owner or assessee may file a petition for reassessment on or before September 20. If the petition is not filed on or before September 20, or, if the period is extended by the board, by October 5, the assessment of the board shall be final.

(b) The board may extend the period for filing a petition until October 5 provided a written request for the extension is filed with the board on or before September 20.

(c) The board shall hear the applicant on such petition on or before January 31.
Cal. BPC § 13600 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 16 / Section 13600
Section 13600
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person, or any member, officer, agent, or employee of a firm, association, or corporation, other than the department or any of the officers mentioned in this article, to break, mutilate, or destroy any seal or seals placed upon a container, receptacle, pump, or storage tank connected thereto, or any other storage tank containing a motor vehicle fuel or lubricant, when placed thereon as provided by this article, or to move a container so sealed, or remove the contents therefrom, or to cover, deface, or remove the notice of sealing required by this article.
Cal. HSC § 124730 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 124730
Section 124730
Status: in_force

Each applicant shall form an advisory committee for the project. The advisory committee shall participate in all of the following:

(a)  Planning the project.

(b)  Reviewing the progress of the project.

(c)  Proposing changes in the project.

(d)  Planning for the continuation of the project after the grant period through self-sufficiency.

At least one-half of the members of the advisory committee shall be consumers, as defined by Public Law 93-641. The advisory committee shall include, where feasible, representatives of the health service agencies, the Seasonal Agricultural and Migratory Workers Advisory Committee, the American Indian Health Policy Panel, consumers selected from rural target populations, such as American Indians, senior citizens, Medi-Cal recipients, isolated rural residents, and agricultural and forestry workers, providers from rural areas, and persons with knowledge of rural areas from educational institutions, and state, county, and federal agencies.