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Cal. HSC § 42300 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 42300
Section 42300
Status: in_force

(a)  Every district board may establish, by regulation, a permit system that requires, except as otherwise provided in Section 42310, that before any person builds, erects, alters, replaces, operates, or uses any article, machine, equipment, or other contrivance which may cause the issuance of air contaminants, the person obtain a permit to do so from the air pollution control officer of the district.

(b)  The regulations may provide that a permit shall be valid only for a specified period. However, the expiration date of any permit shall be eligible for extension upon completion of the annual review required pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 42301 and payment of the fees required pursuant to Section 42311, unless the air pollution control officer or the hearing board has initiated action to suspend or revoke the permit pursuant to Section 42304, 42307, or 42309, that action has resulted in a final determination by the officer or the board to suspend or revoke the permit, and all appeals have been exhausted or the time for appeals from that final determination has been exhausted.

(c)  The annual extension of a permit’s expiration date pursuant to subdivision (b) does not constitute permit issuance, renewal, reopening, amendment, or any other action subject to the requirements specified in Title V.
Cal. PRC § 40182 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 40182
Section 40182
Status: in_force

“Regional water board” means a California regional water quality control board.
Cal. BPC § 2645 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.7 / Article 4 / Section 2645
Section 2645
Status: in_force

At least 60 days before the expiration of any license, the board shall mail to each licensee under this chapter, at the latest address furnished by the licensee to the board, a notice stating the amount of the renewal fee and the date on which it is due, and that failure to pay it on or before the due date shall result in expiration of the license.
Cal. SHC § 9125 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 9125
Section 9125
Status: in_force

A city proceeding under this division may appropriate money from any available fund to assist in the refunding. Wherever the improvement is a street, bridge, or highway improvement the county in which the city lies is authorized and empowered to appropriate money from any available fund to assist in the refunding.
Cal. LAB § 4856 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 4856
Section 4856
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever any local employee who is a firefighter, peace officer as described in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, or a Sheriff’s Special Officer of the County of Orange, is killed in the performance of their duty or dies as a result of an accident or injury caused by external violence or physical force incurred in the performance of their duty, the employer shall continue providing health benefits to the deceased employee’s spouse under the same terms and conditions provided prior to the death, or prior to the accident or injury that caused the death, of the employee unless the surviving spouse elects to receive a lump-sum survivors benefit in lieu of monthly benefits. Minor dependents shall continue to receive benefits under the coverage provided the surviving spouse or, if there is no surviving spouse, until 26 years of age. However, pursuant to Section 22822 of the Government Code, the surviving spouse may not add the new spouse or stepchildren as family members under the continued health benefits coverage of the surviving spouse.

(b) Subdivision (a) also applies to the employer of any local employee who is a firefighter, or peace officer as described in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, who was killed in the performance of their duty or who died as a result of an accident or injury caused by external violence or physical force incurred in the performance of their duty prior to September 30, 1996.
Cal. VEH § 11755 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1.1 / Section 11755
Section 11755
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 1633.3 of the Civil Code and Section 9975 of this code, a new motor vehicle dealer may receive electronic authorization from consumers consistent with regulations adopted by the Bureau of Automotive Repair for any repair of a manufacturer recall.
Cal. PUC § 28818 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 28818
Section 28818
Status: in_force

(a) With the consent of the general manager, who shall seek consent from the board when deemed necessary, the chief financial officer may:

(1) Authorize any state or national bank in this state, a federally chartered or state chartered savings and loan association, or a trust company authorized to act as such in this state, to receive as the agent of the chief financial officer deposits of any securities acquired by the district.

(2) Place and maintain for safekeeping with any state or national bank in this state, a federally chartered or state chartered savings and loan association, or a trust company authorized to act as such in this state, any securities owned by the district.

(3) Make deposits of securities for safekeeping pursuant to the provisions of Section 53608 of the Government Code.

(b) The financial institution selected pursuant to subdivision (a) shall have a total paid-in capital of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000). The chief financial officer shall take from the financial institution a receipt for the securities, and neither the chief financial officer nor the district is responsible for the custody and safe return of the securities until they are withdrawn from the financial institution by the chief financial officer. Any financial institution to which securities are delivered, either as agent or depositary for the chief financial officer, shall make such disposition of the securities as the chief financial officer directs and is responsible only for strict compliance with written instructions given to it by the chief financial officer. All such securities are at all times subject to the order of the chief financial officer.
Cal. FAM § 8513 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 1 / Section 8513
Section 8513
Status: in_force

“County adoption agency” means an adoption agency operated by a county or consortium of counties.
Cal. UIC § 407 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 407
Section 407
Status: in_force

In any case before it, the appeals board may delegate to any one of its members or to a special examiner or administrative law judge the taking or hearing of evidence. The appeals board and its duly authorized representatives in the performance of its duties under this division shall have the powers of a head of a department as set forth in Sections 11180 to 11191, inclusive, of the Government Code.
Cal. FAC § 2151 — California Code / Code fac / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2151
Section 2151
Status: in_force

If a vacancy in the office of commissioner occurs, the director, upon learning of the vacancy, shall immediately transmit to the board of supervisors or other appointing power a list of persons who are licensed by him or her to be eligible for the position.
Cal. FAC § 40813 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 40813
Section 40813
Status: in_force

If the director finds that the tomatoes delivered do not conform with the standards prescribed by regulations, the director shall issue a notice of rejection.
Cal. INS § 1758.81 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 16.6 / Section 1758.81
Section 1758.81
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for a car rental agent license under this article shall file the following documents with the commissioner:

(1) A written application for licensure, signed by the applicant or an officer of the applicant, in the form prescribed by the commissioner.

(2) A certificate by the insurer that is to be named in the car rental agent license, stating that the insurer has satisfied itself that the named applicant is trustworthy and competent to act as its insurance agent limited to this purpose and that the insurer will appoint the applicant to act as its agent to transact the kind or kinds of insurance that are permitted by this article, if the car rental agent license applied for is issued by the commissioner. The certification shall be subscribed by an officer or managing agent of the insurer on a form prescribed by the commissioner.

(3) An application fee, and, each license period thereafter, a renewal fee, of four hundred sixty-three dollars ($463).

(4) Not less than 60 days before a permanent license will expire, the commissioner may use an electronic delivery method, including email or other similar electronic method of delivery, to deliver, or may mail, to the latest email or mailing address appearing on the licensee’s records, an application to the licensee to renew the license for the appropriate succeeding license period. It is the licensee’s responsibility to renew whether or not a renewal application is received. The commissioner may accept a late renewal without a penalty, provided the licensee’s failure to comply is due to clerical error or inadvertence on the part of the department.

(A) The application for renewal of a license shall be filed on or before the expiration date.

(B) The application for renewal of an expired license may be filed after the expiration date and until that same month and day of the next succeeding year. A licensee who files the renewal application after the license has expired shall be charged, in addition to the renewal fee, a penalty of 50 percent of the renewal fee.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, Sections 1667, 1668, 1668.5, 1669, 1670, 1720, 1738, and 1739 apply to any application for or issuance of a license pursuant to this article.

(c) Costs associated with any enforcement action or investigation shall be paid for by the person or organization licensed pursuant to this article.
Cal. BPC § 4947 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 4947
Section 4947
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the practice of acupuncture by a person licensed as a dentist or a podiatrist, within the scope of their respective licenses, if the licensee has received a course of instruction in acupuncture. This course material shall be approved by the licensing board having jurisdiction over the licensee. The board shall assist the licensing boards in providing information as requested by the individual licensing boards.

(b) The course requirement set forth in subdivision (a) shall not apply to a podiatrist or dentist who has completed a course in acupuncture, including a continuing education course, and has utilized acupuncture prior to July 1, 1982.
Cal. BPC § 7034 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 7034
Section 7034
Status: in_force

(a) No contractor that is required to be licensed under this chapter shall insert in any contract, or be a party, with a subcontractor that is licensed under this chapter to any contract which contains a provision, clause, covenant, or agreement which is void or unenforceable under Section 2782 of the Civil Code.

(b) No contractor that is required to be licensed under this chapter shall require a waiver of lien rights from any subcontractor, employee, or supplier in violation of Section 8122 of the Civil Code.
Cal. PUC § 24300 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 24300
Section 24300
Status: in_force

The operator of any aircraft involved in an accident within this state in which any person is killed or injured or damage in excess of four hundred dollars ($400), is sustained to the property of any person, other than property owned by the owner or operator, or in his care, custody or control, or carried in or on the aircraft, shall immediately but not later than 15 days after the accident report the matter in writing to the department. If the operator is physically incapable of making the report, the owner of the aircraft involved in the accident, shall immediately but not later than 15 days after learning of the accident, make the report. If neither the operator nor the owner is physically capable of making the report, then each passenger shall, within 15 days after learning of the incapacity of the operator or owner, make the report. If the owner or operator dies as a result of the accident, the legal representative of the operator or owner shall make the report within 15 days after his qualifications. The sheriff of the county in which the accident occurred, or the chief of police of the city in which the accident occurred, as the case may be, shall notify the department in writing immediately but not later than 15 days after learning of the accident.
Cal. HSC § 44269.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 8.8 / Section 44269.1
Section 44269.1
Status: in_force

(a) The board may periodically update the definitions for both of the following terms provided in Section 44269 to ensure that the definitions align with current technologies in bidirectional charging and account for ongoing innovation:

(1) Battery electric vehicle.

(2) Bidirectional-capable vehicle.

(b) The commission may periodically update the definitions for the following terms provided in Section 44269 to ensure that the definitions align with current technologies in bidirectional charging and account for ongoing innovation:

(1) Beneficial bidirectional-capable use case.

(2) Bidirectional charging.

(3) Bidirectional electric vehicle service equipment.

(4) Electric vehicle service equipment.
Cal. HSC § 4602 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4602
Section 4602
Status: in_force

“City” means the city in which the district is located. If a district is not entirely within the boundaries of a single city, “city” means the initiating city.
Cal. WIC § 14680 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.8 / Article 5 / Section 14680
Section 14680
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is a need to establish a standard set of guidelines that governs the provision of managed Medi-Cal specialty mental health services at the local level, consistent with federal law.

(b) Therefore, in order to ensure quality and continuity, and to efficiently utilize mental health services under the Medi-Cal program, there shall be developed mental health plans for the provision of those services that are consistent with guidelines established by the department. The guidelines shall be consistent with federal Medicaid requirements and the approved Medicaid state plan and waivers to ensure full and timely federal reimbursement to mental health plans for services that are rendered and reimbursed consistent with federal Medicaid requirements.

(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that mental health plans be developed and implemented regardless of whether other systems of Medi-Cal managed care are implemented.

(d) It is further the intent of the Legislature that Sections 14681 to 14685, inclusive, shall not be construed to mandate the participation of counties in Medi-Cal managed mental health care plans.

(e) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2012.
Cal. FAC § 79893 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 29 / Article 8 / Section 79893
Section 79893
Status: in_force

(a) Upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the commission board of directors that the operation of this chapter has not tended to effectuate its declared purposes, the commission may recommend to the secretary that the commission be suspended. Any suspension shall not become effective until expiration of the current marketing season.

(b) (1) The secretary shall, upon receipt of a recommendation, or may, after a public hearing to review a petition described in paragraph (2) requesting the suspension, cause a referendum to be conducted among the listed producers to determine if the operations of the commission shall be suspended. The secretary shall not hold a referendum as a result of a petition described in paragraph (2) unless the petitioner shows by the weight of evidence that the implementation of this chapter has not effectuated its declared purposes.

(2) A petition filed requesting suspension of the commission shall be signed by at least 15 percent of the producers, by number, who also produce at least 15 percent of the total volume of olives marketed in the preceding marketing season.

(c) The secretary shall establish a referendum period, which shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days in duration. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures necessary to conduct the referendum. At the close of the established referendum period, the secretary shall tabulate the ballots filed during the period. The secretary shall suspend the operation of this chapter, if the secretary finds at least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the secretary participate, and that either of the following occurs:

(1) Sixty-five percent of the producers that voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the producers so voting produced a majority of the total quantity of olives processed into olive oil in the preceding marketing season by all of the producers voting in the referendum.

(2) A majority of the producers that voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the producers so voting produced 65 percent or more of the total quantity of olives processed into olive oil in the preceding marketing season by all of the producers voting in the referendum.
Cal. PUC § 24907 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 24907
Section 24907
Status: in_force

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
Cal. PRC § 29401 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 29401
Section 29401
Status: in_force

Within the marsh the local protection program shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(a) Any amendments to general or specific plans applicable to any area within the marsh necessary to bring such plans into conformity with this division and the policies of the protection plan.

(b) Enforceable standards for diking, flooding, draining, filling, and dredging of sloughs, managed wetlands, and marshes.

(c) Enforceable standards for operation of septic tanks and wastewater discharges.

(d) A management program prepared by the Suisun Resource Conservation District designed to preserve, protect, and enhance the plant and wildlife communities within the primary management area of the marsh, including, but not limited to, enforceable standards for diking, flooding, draining, filling, and dredging of sloughs, managed wetlands, and marshes.

(e) Zoning ordinances or zoning district maps, or both, designating principal permitted uses on lands within the marsh, which ordinances or maps shall designate the existing agricultural and wildlife habitat uses of such lands as principal permitted uses of such lands.

(f) Enforceable standards for development to ensure that any use of deepwater industrial and port areas near Collinsville designated on the Suisun Marsh Protection Plan Map is in conformity with the policies of the protection plan.

(g) Enforceable standards for the design and location of any new development in the marsh to protect the visual characteristics of the marsh and, where possible, to enhance views of the marsh.

(h) Enforceable standards for development designed (1) to minimize soil erosion, especially during construction in areas of soil instability, (2) to require special provisions for surface and subsurface drainage, (3) to ensure that grading restores, rather than disrupts, natural patterns and volumes of surface runoff, and (4) to limit construction of impermeable surfaces over naturally permeable soils and geologic areas, all to control erosion, sedimentation, and runoff within the marsh.

(i) Enforceable standards for development adjacent to creeks and watercourses to protect riparian habitat and to prevent waterway modification or vegetation removal that increases sedimentation or runoff in or into the marsh, to an extent that a significant, adverse environmental impact will occur in the marsh.
Cal. FAM § 2106 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 2106
Section 2106
Status: in_force

Except as provided in subdivision (d) of Section 2105, Section 2110, or absent good cause as provided in Section 2107, judgment shall not be entered with respect to the parties’ property rights without each party, or the attorney for that party in this matter, having executed and served a copy of the final declaration of disclosure and current income and expense declaration. Each party, or the party’s attorney, shall execute and file with the court a declaration signed under penalty of perjury stating that service of the final declaration of disclosure and current income and expense declaration was made on the other party or that service of the final declaration of disclosure has been waived pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 2105 or in Section 2110.
Cal. HSC § 6644 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 6644
Section 6644
Status: in_force

If, at the election, two-thirds of the votes cast are in favor of the issuance of bonds, the board may issue and dispose of the bonds as proposed in the order calling the election.
Cal. FIN § 21303 — California Code / Code fin / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 21303
Section 21303
Status: in_force

(a) As a condition precedent to the issuance or renewal of a pawnbroker’s license the applicant shall file a pawnbroker’s two-year nonrevokable surety bond with the issuing authority, in the sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000). The pawnbroker’s bond required by this article shall be executed by an admitted surety in favor of the State of California and shall be filed by the applicant with the licensing authority.

(b) The bond shall be for the benefit of pledgors of pledged property when the property is not available for redemption, due to the criminal negligence, criminal malfeasance, or other criminal conduct of the pawnbroker, and the pledgor has complied with the conditions precedent to redemption under the terms of the loan contract. The pledgor has the burden of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that all conditions precedent to redemption under the terms of the loan contract have been performed.
Cal. PRC § 5099.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.9 / Article 2 / Section 5099.5
Section 5099.5
Status: in_force

The director shall make no commitment or enter into any agreement pursuant to an exercise of authority under this chapter until he has determined that any money or property required to be furnished as the state’s share, if any, of project cost is available for such purpose. It is the legislative intent that, to such extent as may be necessary to assure the proper operation and maintenance of areas and facilities acquired or developed pursuant to the act participated in by this state under authority of this chapter, such areas and facilities shall be publicly maintained for outdoor recreation purposes. The director may enter into and administer agreements with the Department of the Interior of the United States for planning, acquisition, and development projects involving participation in or receipt of aid under the act on behalf of any local governmental agency or subdivision of this state.