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Cal. PUC § 70223.2 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 70223.2
Section 70223.2
Status: in_force

The district may contract with the State Board of Equalization for its service in the preparations necessary to administer a transactions and use tax ordinance. The costs to be covered by the contract are to be for services of the types described in Section 7272 of the Revenue and Taxation Code for preparatory work up to the date of the adoption of the ordinance. Any dispute as to the amount of the costs shall be resolved in the same manner as provided in that section.
Cal. PRC § 25300 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 4 / Section 25300
Section 25300
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that clean and reliable energy is essential to the health of the California economy and of vital importance to the health and welfare of the citizens of the state and to the environment.

(b) The Legislature further finds and declares that government has an essential role to ensure that a reliable supply of energy is provided consistent with protection of public health and safety, promotion of the general welfare, maintenance of a sound economy, conservation of resources, and preservation of environmental quality.

(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the state government requires at all times a complete and thorough understanding of the operation of energy markets, including electricity, natural gas, petroleum, and alternative energy sources, to enable it to respond to possible shortages, price shocks, oversupplies, or other disruptions.

(d) The Legislature further finds and declares that timely reporting, assessment, forecasting, and data collection activities are essential to serve the information and policy development needs of the Governor, the Legislature, public agencies, market participants, and the public.

(e) The Legislature further finds and declares that one of the objectives of this act is to encourage cooperation among the various state agencies with energy responsibilities.
Cal. FAC § 24993 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 24993
Section 24993
Status: in_force

The director shall furnish to each person that holds a license which is issued pursuant to this chapter, or that makes an application for a license, a copy of the regulations.
Cal. RTC § 17201.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 17201.2
Section 17201.2
Status: in_force

(a) The amendments made by Section 13531(a) of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) to add Section 162(r) to the Internal Revenue Code, relating to the disallowance of FDIC premiums paid by certain large financial institutions, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(b) For purposes of this section, Article 9 (commencing with Section 23361) of Chapter 2 of Part 11 shall not apply.
Cal. WIC § 7325.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 7325.5
Section 7325.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 5328, information regarding a person’s name, reason for commitment, age, physical description, and any other information which the medical director of the treatment facility considers essential in aiding apprehension of the escapee shall be released if the person has escaped from a state mental health facility, and the person was committed to the state mental health facility by a court after being found not guilty by reason of insanity pursuant to Section 1026 of the Penal Code, unable to stand trial due to mental condition pursuant to Section 1370 of the Penal Code, or a mentally disordered sex offender pursuant to Division 6 (commencing with Section 6000).
Cal. PRC § 91018 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 2 / Section 91018
Section 91018
Status: in_force

Of the funds made available by Section 91010, seventy-five million dollars ($75,000,000) shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Natural Resources Agency and the Department of Water Resources for competitive grants for regional conveyance projects or repairs to existing conveyances. Priority shall be given to projects that provide one or more of the following benefits:

(a) Improvements in regional or interregional water supply or water supply reliability.

(b) Increased groundwater recharge or mitigation of conditions of groundwater overdraft, salinity intrusion, water quality degradation, or subsidence.

(c) Adaptation to the impacts of hydrologic changes.

(d) Improvements in water security from drought, natural disasters, or other events that could interrupt water supplies.

(e) Providing safe drinking water for disadvantaged communities and economically distressed areas.
Cal. FAC § 9914 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9914
Section 9914
Status: in_force

“Tuberculosis-exposed cattle” means cattle that have been in contact with, or exposed to, any reactor or tuberculosis infected premises, or any tuberculosis infected material.
Cal. HSC § 18907 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 18907
Section 18907
Status: in_force

“Approval” means, with respect to the procedure for promulgation of a building standard, the action of approval by the California Building Standards Commission. Until there is approval of the standard by the commission, it shall be a proposed building standard or regulation.
Cal. PRC § 30601.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 30601.4
Section 30601.4
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The commission shall process a consolidated coastal development permit for any new development that requires a coastal development permit and that is associated with, appurtenant to, or necessary for the construction and operation of offshore wind energy projects, and transmission facilities needed for those projects, located in the coastal zone, as defined in this division. Section 30601.3 applies to a consolidated coastal development permit pursuant to this section, except that paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 30601.3 does not apply, and provided that public participation is not substantially impaired by the review of the consolidated coastal development permit.

(2) Upon receipt of an application for purposes of this subdivision, the commission shall forward the application to local governmental agencies having land use and related jurisdiction in the area in which the project would occur. The local governmental agencies may review the application and submit comments on, among other things, applicable provisions of the local coastal program and other appropriate aspects of the design, construction, or operation of the proposed site and related facility.

(3) The commission shall coordinate with affected local governmental agencies to incorporate or otherwise address their recommendations in the final consolidated coastal development permit, including measures to address impacts from offshore wind development and respond to community needs, consistent with this division.

(4) The commission shall engage with federally recognized and nonfederally recognized California Native American tribes with fisheries that could be affected by future development associated with a lease for an offshore wind energy project on all elements of the lessees’ project development process, including measures to address impacts from offshore wind development and respond to community needs, consistent with the commission’s tribal consultation policy.

(5) To avoid duplication and to increase regulatory efficiency, the commission and the State Lands Commission shall coordinate with relevant local, state, and federal agencies to encourage and facilitate the preparation of joint environmental documents pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000)) and the federal National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 4321 et seq.) for projects proposed pursuant to this section.

(b) (1) The State Lands Commission shall be the lead agency for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act for offshore wind energy projects pursuant to this division and shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, all environmental documents required by law.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not affect the determination of which entity shall serve as a lead agency for the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act for projects undertaken pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 30700).
Cal. PUC § 27296 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 27296
Section 27296
Status: in_force

Any landowner or taxpayer within the district may appear at the hearing, either in behalf of or in opposition to the granting of the petition or resolution.
Cal. PUC § 180052 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19 / Chapter 2 / Section 180052
Section 180052
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), members of an authority which is an entirely new entity shall serve for a term of not more than four years.

(b) At the first meeting of an authority which is an entirely new entity convened pursuant to Section 180112 the members shall be selected by lot to serve staggered terms.
Cal. WAT § 10606 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.5 / Section 10606
Section 10606
Status: in_force

If the instream beneficial uses on the South Fork of the American River between Chili Bar Reservoir and the Salmon Falls Bridge preserved by the state financial assistance will be reduced by a subsequent permit or license issued for a project on the stretch of river where the preserved instream beneficial uses occur, the board shall require as a condition of issuance of the permit or license that the recipient repay the amount of the state assistance, or proportionate amounts thereof as determined by the board, including interest at the rate earned by the Pooled Money Investment Account to the fund from which the financial assistance was appropriated.
Cal. COM § 2501 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 2501
Section 2501
Status: in_force

(1) The buyer obtains a special property and an insurable interest in goods by identification of existing goods as goods to which the contract refers even though the goods so identified are nonconforming and he has an option to return or reject them. Such identification can be made at any time and in any manner explicitly agreed to by the parties. In the absence of explicit agreement identification occurs

(a) When the contract is made if it is for the sale of goods already existing and identified;

(b) If the contract is for the sale of future goods other than those described in paragraph (c), when goods are shipped, marked or otherwise designated by the seller as goods to which the contract refers;

(c) If the contract is for the sale of unborn young or future crops, when the crops are planted or otherwise become growing crops or the young are conceived.

(2) The seller retains an insurable interest in goods so long as title to or any security interest in the goods remains in him and where the identification is by the seller alone he may until default or insolvency or notification to the buyer that the identification is final substitute other goods for those identified.

(3) Nothing in this section impairs any insurable interest recognized under any other statute or rule of law.
Cal. RTC § 19312 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 19312
Section 19312
Status: in_force

Insofar as the claim for credit or refund relates to an overpayment on account of the deductibility, under Section 24348 of this code or Section 166 of the Internal Revenue Code, of a debt as one which became worthless, or a loss from worthlessness of a security under Section 24347 or 24348 of this code or Section 165(g) or 166 of the Internal Revenue Code, or an erroneous inclusion of an amount attributable to the recovery of a bad debt, prior tax or delinquency amount, under Section 111 of the Internal Revenue Code due to an adjustment of a bad debt deduction under Section 24348 of this code or Section 166 of the Internal Revenue Code, or a loss deduction from worthlessness of a security under Section 24347 of this code or Section 165(g) of the Internal Revenue Code, in lieu of the period of limitations prescribed in Section 19306, the period shall be seven years from the date prescribed by law for filing the return for the year with respect to which the claim is made.
Cal. HSC § 40843 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 40843
Section 40843
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of a report submitted pursuant to Section 40842, the superior court shall proceed as specified in Section 11455.20 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 18424 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 18424
Section 18424
Status: in_force

This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. PUC § 25333 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 25333
Section 25333
Status: in_force

The board may require the district to contribute the entire cost of the retirement system or may require an officer or employee of the district, upon becoming a member of the retirement system, to contribute a portion of the cost, as permitted or required by law. The amount of the officer or employee contribution shall be determined by the board, as permitted or required by law.
Cal. PUC § 99266 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 99266
Section 99266
Status: in_force

No moneys may be allocated to an operator whose claim includes funds for an increase in operating budget in excess of 15 percent above the preceding year or substantial increase or decrease in scope of operations or capital budget provisions for major new fixed facilities, unless the operator’s claim is accompanied by statements, reports, and such other supporting data as may be reasonably required to substantiate such change.
Cal. WIC § 19152 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 19152
Section 19152
Status: in_force

(a) “Community rehabilitation program” means a program which is operated for the primary purpose of providing directly or facilitating the provision of vocational rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities and which provides singly or in combination one or more of the following services to enable persons with disabilities to maximize opportunities for employment, including career advancement:

(1) Comprehensive rehabilitation services which shall include, under one management, medical, psychological, social, and vocational services.

(2) Testing, fitting, or training in the use of prosthetic and orthotic devices.

(3) Recreational therapy.

(4) Physical and occupational therapy.

(5) Speech, language, and hearing therapy.

(6) Psychiatric, psychological, and social services.

(7) Personal and work adjustment.

(8) Vocational training (in combination with other rehabilitation services).

(9) Evaluation or control of special disabilities.

(10) Assessment for determining eligibility and vocational needs, including evaluation for supported employment, development, and placement in jobs.

(11)  Development of, and placement in, jobs.

(12)  Job coaching services to enable a person with disabilities to obtain or maintain supported or competitive employment.

(13)  Extended employment for persons with significant disabilities who cannot be readily absorbed into the competitive labor market.

(14)  Personal assistance services.

(15)  To the extent provided under federal law, services similar to the services described in paragraphs (1) to (13), inclusive.

(b) All medical and related health services shall be prescribed by, or under the formal supervision of, persons licensed to practice medicine or surgery in the state.
Cal. HSC § 78310 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 78310
Section 78310
Status: in_force

(a) All bonds authorized by this article, which are sold and delivered as provided in this article, constitute valid and legally binding general obligations of the State of California, and the full faith and credit of the State of California are hereby pledged for the punctual payment of both the principal of and the interest on the bonds.

(b) There shall be collected annually, in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, that sum, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, which is required to pay the principal of, and interest on, the bonds as provided in this article, and all officers charged by law with any duty in regard to the collection of the revenue shall perform each and every act that is necessary to collect this additional sum.
Cal. BPC § 3760.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 6 / Section 3760.5
Section 3760.5
Status: in_force

The board shall share all complaints and information related to investigations involving a person licensed pursuant to Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 2840), including, but not limited to, data, findings, interviews, and evidence, with the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California.
Cal. VEH § 35784.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 35784.5
Section 35784.5
Status: in_force

(a) Any person convicted of transporting an extralegal load on a highway, or causing or directing the operation of or driving on a highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles for which a permit is required pursuant to this article, without having obtained a permit issued in accordance with this article, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding six months, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

(b) If the violation involves excess weight, an additional fine shall be levied as specified in Section 42030 on the amount of weight in excess of that authorized pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 740.11 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 740.11
Section 740.11
Status: in_force

In recognition of the fact that agricultural and water supplier customers necessarily have high electricity usage during peak summer demand periods, the Legislature strongly urges the commission to consider providing the option to all agricultural commodity processing customers to be included in the definition of customers eligible to be served under agricultural tariffs, consistent with its other constitutional and statutory objectives, and to the extent it does not result in cost shifting to other customer classes.
Cal. PRC § 12262 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 12262
Section 12262
Status: in_force

An applicant shall select and retain an independent real estate appraiser to determine the value of the conservation easement, which shall be calculated by determining the difference between the fair market value and the restricted value of the property.
Cal. WAT § 79011 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 2 / Section 79011
Section 79011
Status: in_force

“Delta” means the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Cal. RTC § 50112.7 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 26 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.1 / Section 50112.7
Section 50112.7
Status: in_force

(a) Any person whose estimated fee liability under this part averages twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or more per month, as determined by the board pursuant to methods of calculation prescribed by the board, shall remit amounts due by an electronic funds transfer under procedures prescribed by the board.

(b) Any person whose estimated fee liability under this part averages less than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per month may elect to remit amounts due by electronic funds transfer with the approval of the board.

(c) Any person remitting amounts due pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) shall perform electronic funds transfer in compliance with the due dates set forth in Article 1 (commencing with Section 50109). Payment is deemed complete on the date the electronic funds transfer is initiated, if settlement to the state’s demand account occurs on or before the banking day following the date the transfer is initiated. If settlement to the state’s demand account does not occur on or before the banking day following the date the transfer is initiated, payment is deemed to occur on the date settlement occurs.

(d) Any person remitting fees by electronic funds transfer shall, on or before the due date of the remittance, file a return for the preceding reporting period in the form and manner prescribed by the board. Any person who fails to timely file the required return shall pay a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of fees, with respect to the period for which the return is required.

(e) Any person required to remit fees pursuant to this article who remits those fees by means other than appropriate electronic funds transfer shall pay a penalty of 10 percent of the fees incorrectly remitted.

(f) Any person who fails to pay any fee to the state or any amount of fee required to be paid to the state, except amounts of determinations made by the board under Article 2 (commencing with Section 50113) within the time required shall pay a penalty of 10 percent of the fee or amount of fee, in addition to the fee or amount of fee, plus interest at the modified adjusted rate per month, or fraction thereof, established pursuant to Section 6591.5, from the date on which the fee or the amount of fee required to be paid became due and payable to the state until the date of payment.

(g) In determining whether a person’s estimated fee liability averages twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or more per month, the board may consider returns filed pursuant to this part and any other information in the board’s possession.

(h) The penalties imposed by subdivisions (d), (e), and (f) shall be limited to a maximum of 10 percent of the fees due for any one return. Any person remitting fees by electronic funds transfer shall be subject to the penalties under this section and not Section 50112.

(i) The board shall promulgate regulations pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code for purposes of implementing this section.
Cal. FAC § 5321 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 5321
Section 5321
Status: in_force

If the director receives information of the existence of any pest which is not generally distributed within this state, he shall thoroughly investigate the existence and probability of its spread, and the feasibility of its control or eradication.
Cal. FAC § 33221 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 33221
Section 33221
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “permit” means a permit that is issued pursuant to Section 33222.