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Cal. GOV § 67950 — California Code / Code gov / Title 7.95 / Section 67950
Section 67950
Status: in_force

The El Dorado County Transportation Planning Agency is hereby created, as a local area planning agency, and not as a part of the executive branch of the state government, to provide regional transportation planning for the area of El Dorado County, exclusive of the Tahoe Basin. The agency may be known by any other name it chooses.
Cal. GOV § 67951 — California Code / Code gov / Title 7.95 / Section 67951
Section 67951
Status: in_force

The agency shall be composed of four members appointed by the county board of supervisors and two members appointed by the city council of each incorporated city in that portion of the county described in Section 67950, unless there is only one incorporated city, in which case that city shall have three appointed members. The appointing authority, for each regular member it appoints, may appoint an alternate member to serve in place of the regular member when the regular member is absent or disqualified from participating in a meeting of the agency.
Cal. PCC § 20981 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 66 / Section 20981
Section 20981
Status: in_force

All work of construction, repair, or maintenance, the cost whereof exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500), shall be done by contract; and all contracts shall be let by the board to the lowest responsible bidder, who will give bond for the faithful performance thereof satisfactory to the board, after advertisement for bids published by their clerk pursuant to Section 6062 of the Government Code in some newspaper of general circulation, designated by the board and published in the county in which the district or some part thereof is situated, specifying the time and place for the opening of bids, and the particular work to be bid for; provided, however, that the board may reject all bids and readvertise, and may by unanimous action in cases of great emergency, the nature of which shall be entered on their minutes, proceed at once to replace or repair any of the works or improvements of the district without advertisement.
Cal. HSC § 1220 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1220
Section 1220
Status: in_force

Immediately upon the denial of any application for a license or special permit or a renewal thereof, the state department shall notify the applicant in writing. Within 15 days after the state department mails the notice, the applicant may present his written petition for a hearing to the state department. Upon receipt by the state department of the petition in proper form, such petition shall be set for hearing. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the state department has all powers granted therein.

The director may issue a temporary license to operate a community clinic or free clinic when the director determines that the facility is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, except that the facility has applied for but not yet been granted an exemption from federal taxation as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1204. In such cases, the prospective licensee shall submit to the director a copy of its application for exemption from federal taxation which it has sent to the federal Internal Revenue Service. The director shall request the Franchise Tax Board to review the application and to render an opinion regarding whether it is likely that the exemption will be granted. If the Franchise Tax Board so determines, the director may proceed to issue a temporary license. Such temporary license shall expire 12 months from the date of its issuance or upon the facility being granted such exemption from federal taxation. The director shall issue no more than three successive temporary licenses to one facility.
Cal. BPC § 26227.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 22 / Article 7 / Section 26227.1
Section 26227.1
Status: in_force

An association may borrow without limitation as to the amount of corporate indebtedness or liability and may make advances to members.
Cal. HSC § 1275.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1275.1
Section 1275.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any rules or regulations governing other health facilities, the regulations developed by the State Department of Health Care Services, or a predecessor, for psychiatric health facilities shall prevail. The regulations applying to psychiatric health facilities shall prescribe standards of adequacy, safety, and sanitation of the physical plant, of staffing with duly qualified licensed personnel, and of services based on the needs of the persons served thereby.

(b) (1) The regulations shall include standards appropriate for treatment of three levels of disorder:

(A) Involuntary ambulatory patients receiving treatment for a mental health disorder.

(B) Voluntary ambulatory patients receiving treatment for a mental health disorder.

(C) Involuntary ambulatory patients receiving treatment for a severe substance use disorder, as defined in subdivision (o) of Section 5008 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “ambulatory patients” shall include, but not be limited to, persons who are deaf, blind, or have physical disabilities. Disoriented persons who are not bedridden or wheelchair users shall also be considered ambulatory patients.

(c) The regulations shall not require, but may permit building and services requirements for hospitals which are only applicable to physical health care needs of patients that can be met in an affiliated hospital or in outpatient settings including, but not limited to, such requirements as surgical, dietary, laboratory, laundry, central supply, radiologic, and pharmacy.

(d) The regulations shall include provisions for an “open planning” architectural concept.

(e) The regulations shall exempt from seismic requirements all structures of Type V and of one-story construction.

(f) Standards for involuntary patients shall include provisions to allow for restraint and seclusion of patients. These standards shall provide for adequate safeguards for patient safety and protection of patient rights.

(g) The regulations shall provide for the retention by the psychiatric health facility of a consultant pharmacist, who shall supervise and review pharmaceutical services within the facility and perform any other services, including prevention of the unlawful diversion of controlled substances subject to abuse, as the State Department of Health Care Services may by regulation require. Regulations adopted pursuant to this subdivision shall take into consideration the varying bed sizes of psychiatric health facilities.
Cal. HSC § 101989 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 101989
Section 101989
Status: in_force

No state law shall be construed to discourage philanthropic support of health facilities and clinics, or to otherwise hinder the use of this support for purposes determined by the recipients to be in the best interests of the physicians and patients it serves.

However, in enacting this chapter and Section 14106.2 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the Legislature does not intend to place any restrictions on cost containment measures relating to health facilities that may be enacted in the future.
Cal. HSC § 32126 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 32126
Section 32126
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors may provide for the operation and maintenance through tenants of the whole or any part of any hospital acquired or constructed by it pursuant to this division, and for that purpose may enter into any lease agreement that it believes will best serve the interest of the district. A lease entered into with one or more corporations for the operation of 50 percent or more of the district’s hospital, or that is part of, or contingent upon, a transfer of 50 percent or more of the district’s assets, in sum or by increment, as described in subdivision (p) of Section 32121, shall be subject to the requirements of subdivision (p) of Section 32121. Any lease for the operation of any hospital shall require the tenant or lessee to conform to, and abide by, Section 32128. No lease for the operation of an entire hospital shall run for a term in excess of 30 years. No lease for the operation of less than an entire hospital shall run for a term in excess of 10 years.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a sublease, an assignment of an existing lease, or the release of a tenant or lessee from obligations under an existing lease in connection with an assignment of an existing lease shall not be subject to the requirements of subdivision (p) of Section 32121 so long as all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The sublease or assignment of the existing lease otherwise remains in compliance with subdivision (a).

(2) The district board determines that the total consideration that the district shall receive following the assignment or sublease, or as a result thereof, taking into account all monetary and other tangible and intangible consideration to be received by the district including, without limitation, all benefits to the communities served by the district, is no less than the total consideration that the district would have received under the existing lease.

(3) The existing lease was entered into on or before July 1, 1984, upon approval of the board of directors following solicitation and review of no less than five offers from prospective tenants.

(4) If substantial amendments are made to an existing lease in connection with the sublease or assignment of that existing lease, the amendments shall be fully discussed in advance of the district board’s decision to adopt the amendments in at least two properly noticed open and public meetings in compliance with Section 32106 and the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code).

(c) A health care district shall report to the Attorney General, within 30 days of any lease of district assets to one or more corporations, the type of transaction and the entity to whom the assets were leased.
Cal. WIC § 16981 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 16981
Section 16981
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall conduct fiscal and program reviews to ensure county compliance with the provisions of this part, and shall report annually the results of these reviews to the Legislature. The department may withhold funds, up to the total amount of funds allocated under this chapter, if a county fails to correct deficiencies in the program after receiving written notice of noncompliance from the department.

(b) The department shall recoup funds which were provided pursuant to this chapter and Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16930) if they were not encumbered or expended according to the requirements of this chapter or Chapter 4 respectively within the fiscal year according to procedures and reports required by the department. The funds shall revert to the CHIP Account or Rural Health Services Account respectively.
Cal. LAB § 3850 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 3850
Section 3850
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Employee” includes the person injured and any other person to whom a claim accrues by reason of the injury or death of the former.

(b) “Employer” includes insurer as defined in this division.

(c) “Employer” also includes the Self-Insurers’ Security Fund, where the employer’s compensation obligations have been assumed pursuant to Section 3743.
Cal. FIN § 1663 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 18 / Section 1663
Section 1663
Status: in_force

(a) The definitions that are set forth in or are applicable to Section 3(d) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1842(d)) apply to this section.

(b) The commissioner may approve an acquisition by a bank holding company that is subject to Section 3(d)(2)(B) and (D)(ii) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1842(d)(2)(B) and (D)(ii)) if the commissioner finds that the acquisition is consistent with the public convenience and advantage in this state.
Cal. FAC § 29211 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 14 / Section 29211
Section 29211
Status: in_force

In those instances when the inspector has sealed the infested hive after making a field determination, if a beekeeper appeals the inspector’s field determination, the owner or bailee of the apiary and the inspector shall jointly break the seal and take the sample for appeal. If the band is broken in the absence of the inspector, no appeal shall be valid and the infestation shall be abated as described in the abatement notice.
Cal. HSC § 11817.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 11817.3
Section 11817.3
Status: in_force

(a) There shall be an appropriation from the Budget Act to the department to fund programs and services to alleviate problems related to inappropriate alcohol use or other drug use as provided for in this part. However, if the state receives additional funds from the federal government after the enactment of the Budget Act, which funds may be augmented by the Director of Finance to the appropriation described in this section in accordance with the Budget Act, then the department shall determine the amount of those funds to be used for allocation to counties, and shall allocate that amount to counties through amendments to executed contracts, within 90 days of receipt of the additional funds to support programs and services to alleviate alcohol-related and other drug-related problems as described in this subdivision. The allocation of all funds pursuant to this subdivision shall comply with federal requirements and with any requirements pursuant to Section 28.00 of the Budget Act.

(b) The requirement set forth in subdivision (a) that the department determine the amount of additional funds to be used for allocation to counties and allocate that amount to counties within 90 days, shall be waived when the 90-day period does not allow sufficient time for completion of the notification period pursuant to Section 28.00 of the Budget Act.
Cal. HSC § 5005 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 5005
Section 5005
Status: in_force

It may employ engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, a manager, collectors, attorneys, and such other employees as in its judgment are necessary or convenient in the execution of its powers and duties, and may fix their compensation.
Cal. FIN § 5 — California Code / Code fin / Section 5
Section 5
Status: in_force

Division, part, chapter, article, and section headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning, or intent of the provisions of this code.
Cal. BPC § 4511 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 4511
Section 4511
Status: in_force

An applicant for a psychiatric technician’s license shall have the following qualifications:

(a) Be at least 18 years of age.

(b) Have successfully completed an approved general education course of study through the 12th grade or the equivalent thereof as determined by the board.

(c) Have successfully completed (1) a prescribed course of study and training in a school approved by the board, which course of study and training shall combine the nursing knowledge and skills necessary for the care of any ill person and in addition those special skills necessary for the care of the mentally disabled and the developmentally disabled, or (2) a course of study and training which, together with previously acquired training or experience, is determined by a school approved by the board to be equivalent in academic credits to its regular program for psychiatric technician training, or (3) have completed a course of study and training which in the opinion of the board is equivalent to the minimum requirements of an approved program for psychiatric technicians in the state. Clinical inpatient experience shall be an integral part of any such prescribed or equivalent course of study and training.

(d) Have committed no act which, if committed by a licensed psychiatric technician, would be grounds for disciplinary action.
Cal. PRC § 42083 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 42083
Section 42083
Status: in_force

A producer may offer for sale, sell, distribute, or import covered material in a covered material category that does not meet the recycling rates established pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 42050 if the producer demonstrates to the department that the producer has achieved the applicable rate for an amount equal to the producer’s market share of that covered material category in the state.
Cal. PRC § 2792 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 6 / Section 2792
Section 2792
Status: in_force

Neither the designation of an area of regional or statewide significance nor the adoption of any regulations for such an area shall in any way limit or modify the rights of any person to complete any development that has been authorized pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 11000) of Division 4 of the Business and Professions Code, pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act (Division 2 (commencing with Section 66410) of Title 7 of the Government Code), or by a building permit or other authorization to commence development, upon which such person relies and has changed his position to his substantial detriment, and, which permit or authorization was issued prior to the designation of such area pursuant to Section 2790. If a developer has by his actions taken in reliance upon prior regulations obtained vested or other legal rights that in law would have prevented a local public agency from changing such regulations in a way adverse to his interests, nothing in this chapter authorizes any governmental agency to abridge those rights.
Cal. HSC § 40535 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 8 / Section 40535
Section 40535
Status: in_force

The south coast district shall provide the officials of the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association and the San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association, in the form prescribed by them, the data necessary to make retirement reports and maintain records required by law.
Cal. WAT § 33115 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 33115
Section 33115
Status: in_force

The Coachella Valley Storm Water District of Riverside County was merged into the Coachella Valley County Water District on October 19, 1937, pursuant to Chapter 469 of the Statutes of 1937.
Cal. FAC § 55113 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 10 / Section 55113
Section 55113
Status: in_force

The commission shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for any reasonable attorney’s fees and other related costs, including, but not limited to, investigative costs, involved in enforcement of this chapter.
Cal. ELEC § 16467 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 16467
Section 16467
Status: in_force

The court, if the defendant appears, shall require the answer to be made within three days from the time and place set for hearing. If the defendant does not appear the court shall note his default, and shall proceed to hear and determine the contest with all convenient speed.
Cal. WAT § 23978 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 23978
Section 23978
Status: in_force

Coupons for the interest on these warrants may be attached to them.
Cal. PUC § 60150 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 60150
Section 60150
Status: in_force

(a) As part of the ballot proposition to approve the imposition of a retail transactions and use tax, authorization may be sought to issue bonds to finance capital outlay expenditures as may be provided for in the adopted county transportation expenditure plan, payable from the proceeds of the tax.

(b) The maximum bonded indebtedness that may be outstanding at any one time shall be an amount equal to the sum of the principal of, and interest on, the bonds, but not to exceed the estimated proceeds of the tax, as determined by the plan. The amount of bonds outstanding at any one time does not include the amount of bonds, refunding bonds, or bond anticipation notes for which funds necessary for the payment thereof have been set aside for that purpose in a trust or escrow account.
Cal. HSC § 120968 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 120968
Section 120968
Status: in_force

The Office of AIDS shall report to the Legislature no later than October 1, 2000, the status of consumer protections for the AIDS drug program established pursuant to this chapter, including a report on the contractor’s performance in each of the following areas:

(a)  Filling of patient prescriptions within 24 hours of submission, and shipping of mail order prescriptions within 48 hours.

(b)  Subcontracting with any willing provider, including a report on any denials of contracts with providers and the reason for denial.

(c)  Provision of information regarding program policies, procedures, enrollment procedures, eligibility guidelines, and lists of drugs covered in appropriate literacy levels in English, Spanish, Mandarin/Cantonese, Tagalog, and in other languages as determined by the department.

(d)  Development of a timely and accessible grievance procedure for clients, promotion of that procedure among clients, and utilization.
Cal. PRC § 5620 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 1 / Section 5620
Section 5620
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known, and may be cited as, the Roberti-Z'berg-Harris Urban Open-Space and Recreation Program Act.
Cal. WAT § 12921.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 2 / Section 12921.3
Section 12921.3
Status: in_force

“Project” means any physical structure or facility proposed or constructed under this chapter for the conservation, storage, regulation, reclamation, treatment or transportation of water to replenish, recharge, or restore a ground water basin, or to prevent, stem, or repel the intrusion of sea water therein, or to improve the quality of the waters thereof, when such basin is relied upon as a source of public water supply.
Cal. WAT § 11910.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 11910.5
Section 11910.5
Status: in_force

Such recreational purposes include, but are not limited to, those recreational pursuits generally associated with the out-of-doors, such as camping, picnicking, fishing, hunting, water contact sports, boating, and sightseeing, and the associated facilities of campgrounds, picnic areas, water and sanitary facilities, parking areas, view points, boat launching ramps, and any others necessary to make project land and water areas available for use by the public.
Cal. WAT § 9344 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 9344
Section 9344
Status: in_force

If the result of the election provided for in this chapter is against the issuance of bonds, then the assessment, or that portion thereof involved in and affected by the election shall be ordered paid and collected in such installments and as often as may in the judgment of the board be necessary for the purpose for which the assessment was originally levied as provided in Part 5 of this division.