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Cal. PUC § 1352 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 1352
Section 1352
Status: in_force

For the purpose of ascertaining the matters and things specified in Section 1351, the commission may cause a hearing to be held at such time and place as it may designate. Before any hearing is had, the commission shall give the public utility affected thereby at least 30 days’ written notice, specifying the time and place of the hearing, and such notice shall be sufficient to authorize the commission to inquire into the matters designated in Sections 1351 to 1354, inclusive, but this provision shall not prevent the commission from making any preliminary examination or investigation into those matters. All public utilities affected shall be entitled to be heard and may introduce evidence at such hearing. The evidence introduced at such hearing shall be reduced to writing and certified under the seal of the commission.
Cal. BPC § 23428.20 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 23428.20
Section 23428.20
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this article, “club” also means any bona fide nonprofit corporation that has been in existence for not less than nine years, has more than 8,500 memberships issued and outstanding to owners of condominiums and owners of memberships in stock cooperatives, and owns, leases, operates, or maintains recreational facilities for its members.

(b) For the purposes of this article, “club” also means any bona fide nonprofit corporation that was formed as a condominium homeowners’ association, has at least 250 members, has served daily meals to its members and guests for a period of not less than 12 years, owns or leases, operates, and maintains a clubroom or rooms for its membership, has an annual fee of not less than nine hundred dollars ($900) per year per member, and has as a condition of membership that one member of each household be at least 54 years of age.

(c) Section 23399 and the numerical limitation of Section 23430 shall not apply to a club defined in this section.

(d) No license shall be issued pursuant to this section to any club that withholds membership or denies facilities or services to any person on account of any basis listed in subdivision (a) or (d) of Section 12955 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926, 12926.1, subdivision (m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 12955, and Section 12955.2 of the Government Code.

(e) Notwithstanding subdivision (d), with respect to familial status, subdivision (d) shall not be construed to apply to housing for older persons, as defined in Section 12955.9 of the Government Code. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (d) shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11, and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior citizens. Subdivision (d) of Section 51, Section 4760, and Section 6714 of the Civil Code, and subdivisions (n), (o), and (p) of Section 12955 of the Government Code shall apply to subdivision (d).
Cal. LAB § 107.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4.3 / Section 107.5
Section 107.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement shall develop recommendations for an industry-specific harassment and discrimination prevention policy and training standard for use by employers in the construction industry. For purposes of this subdivision, “in the construction industry” means performing work associated with construction, including work involving alteration, demolition, building, excavation, renovation, remodeling, maintenance, improvement, repair work, and any other work as described by Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code. The training standard shall focus on preventing harassment and discrimination in the construction industry on the basis of sex, race, and national origin, in addition to the other categories protected under Section 12940 of the Government Code.

(b) To assist in developing this standard, the Director of Industrial Relations shall convene an advisory committee to recommend minimum standards for a harassment and discrimination prevention policy and training program specific to the construction industry. The advisory committee shall be composed of representatives from recognized or certified collective bargaining agents that represent construction workers, construction industry employers or employer associations, labor-management groups in the construction industry, nonprofit organizations that represent women in the construction industry, and other related subject matter experts, and shall also include representatives of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, and the Civil Rights Department. The director shall convene the advisory committee no later than March 1, 2020. The advisory committee shall consider the requirements of Section 12950.1 of the Government Code when developing the recommended minimum standard.

(c) The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement shall provide a report to the Legislature by no later than January 1, 2021, in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code, with recommendations for an industry-specific harassment and discrimination prevention policy and training standard for use by employers in the construction industry and recommendations for legislation that would need to be enacted to implement such a standard.
Cal. PRC § 3479 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 1 / Section 3479
Section 3479
Status: in_force

“Used oil collection project” means a project undertaken by a local agency to encourage the collection, recycling, and proper disposal of used oil generated at households. “Used oil collection project” includes, but is not limited to, integration of used oil collection into existing curbside collection programs, retrofitting of solid waste collection equipment to promote curbside collection programs, and a public education and awareness program to promote opportunities for, and to educate the public as to the benefits from, the recycling of used oil.
Cal. FAC § 38982 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 38982
Section 38982
Status: in_force

The director may adopt any regulations necessary for the implementation and adequate enforcement and administration of the provisions of this chapter and that he determines are necessary to protect the public health and to prevent deception and confusion among consumers.
Cal. PRC § 13033 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 13033
Section 13033
Status: in_force

The board of directors of any district formed pursuant to this division shall have such powers as the board of supervisors may from time to time give to them. The board of supervisors may grant to the board of directors of the district any powers herein given to the board of supervisors.
Cal. HNC § 3903 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 6 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 3903
Section 3903
Status: in_force

There is in the State Government the Harbor Improvement Bond Committee. The committee shall consist of the State Controller, the State Treasurer, and the Director of Finance. The Director of Finance shall be the chairman of the committee. A majority of the members of the committee shall be empowered to act for the committee. The committee shall hold meetings at such times and places as the chairman shall direct or upon the written request of any two members of the board.
Cal. WAT § 25334 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 25334
Section 25334
Status: in_force

A district may exchange its construction bonds for any property or interest in property which the district might acquire with the proceeds of the bonds, if sold, or for the capital stock of any corporation owning the property, upon terms the board deems best.
Cal. WAT § 72740.7 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 72740.7
Section 72740.7
Status: in_force

Upon completion of the consolidation, a statement of consolidation, certified by the secretary of the district, shall be filed with the Secretary of State.
Cal. WIC § 1120.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 1120.1
Section 1120.1
Status: in_force

(a) In furtherance of the purpose of the Department of the Youth Authority to protect society from the consequences of criminal activity, the department’s educational programs shall focus on value-based character education, emphasizing curriculum leading to a crime-free lifestyle. In furtherance of this goal, the department shall establish the office of the Superintendent of Education. The Superintendent of Education shall oversee educational programs under the jurisdiction of the department.

(b) The department shall ensure that each ward who has not attained a high school diploma or equivalent shall be enrolled in an appropriate educational program as deemed necessary by the department.

(c) The department shall develop a high school graduation plan for every ward identified pursuant to subdivision (b).
Cal. BPC § 23954 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 23954
Section 23954
Status: in_force

The application shall be verified under oath and accompanied by the license fee.
Cal. HSC § 114289.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 114289.5
Section 114289.5
Status: in_force

The enforcement agency may recover the costs of investigation and enforcement of this article.
Cal. RTC § 18604 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 18604
Section 18604
Status: in_force

(a) The Franchise Tax Board may grant a reasonable extension of time for filing any return, declaration, statement, or other document required by Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001), in the manner and form as the Franchise Tax Board may determine. No extension or extensions shall aggregate more than seven months from the due date for filing the return.

(b) An extension of time granted pursuant to this section is not an extension of time for payment of tax required to be paid on or before the due date of the return without regard to extension. Underpayment of tax penalties shall be imposed as provided by law without regard to any extension granted under this section.
Cal. PUC § 16 — California Code / Code puc / Section 16
Section 16
Status: in_force

“Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or subscriber cannot write, such signer’s or subscriber’s name being written near the mark by a witness who writes his own name near the signer’s or subscriber’s name; but a signature or subscription by mark can be acknowledged or can serve as a signature or subscription to a sworn statement only when two witnesses so sign their own names thereto.
Cal. FAC § 29143 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 29143
Section 29143
Status: in_force

The schedule of fees for the certificates shall be based upon the estimated cost of the inspection.
Cal. FAC § 61343 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 61343
Section 61343
Status: in_force

Any person and subject matter to which this chapter is applicable is not subject to the provisions of the Unfair Practices Act, Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 17000), Part 2, Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. MVC § 929 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 929
Section 929
Status: in_force

The necessary expenses, not to exceed three hundred fifty dollars ($350), for burial or cremation of any indigent veteran may be paid out of the money available under this article.
Cal. SHC § 8805 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Section 8805
Section 8805
Status: in_force

If the city has made advances as provided in Section 8803 with respect to any installment and any succeeding installment of the assessment or of the interest on the assessment is not paid in any future year, the property shall not be declared in default unless there has previously been a redemption from such declaration or unless under the law the property is then being declared in default for delinquent taxes.
Cal. BPC § 6980.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 8.5 / Article 2 / Section 6980.5
Section 6980.5
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the chief to initiate and conduct investigations into the business operations of any locksmith, on his or her own motion, if the locksmith is not operating in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, or there has been a written complaint to the bureau about the actions and conduct of the locksmith or his or her employees.
Cal. RTC § 17279.4 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 17279.4
Section 17279.4
Status: in_force

Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to expensing of environmental remediation costs, is modified as follows:

(a) For expenditures paid or incurred before January 1, 2004, all of the following shall apply:

(1) If a taxpayer has, at any time, made an election for federal purposes under Section 198(a) of the Internal Revenue Code to have Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code apply to a qualified environmental remediation expenditure, Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code shall apply to that qualified environmental remediation expenditure for state purposes, a separate election for state purposes shall not be allowed under paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) of Section 17024.5, and the federal election shall be binding for purposes of this part.

(2) If a taxpayer fails to make an election for federal purposes under Section 198(a) of the Internal Revenue Code to have Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code apply to a qualified environmental remediation expenditure, an election under Section 198(a) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not be allowed for state purposes, Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply to that qualified environmental remediation expenditure for state purposes, and a separate election for state purposes shall not be allowed under paragraph (3) of subdivision (e) of Section 17024.5.

(b) No inference as to the proper treatment for purposes of this part of qualified environmental remediation expenditures paid or incurred in taxable years beginning before January 1, 1998, shall be made.

(c) Section 198(h) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to termination, shall not apply.

(d) Section 198 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to expensing of environmental remediation costs, shall not apply to expenditures paid or incurred after December 31, 2003.
Cal. HSC § 110620 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 110620
Section 110620
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale any food that is adulterated.
Cal. WAT § 24528 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 24528
Section 24528
Status: in_force

The cost of the improvement for an improvement district may be paid immediately from either the general fund of the district or from any special or construction fund available, the money advanced to be returned to the fund from which taken upon the collection of assessments for the improvement district or sale of improvement district warrants.
Cal. FIN § 710 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 710
Section 710
Status: in_force

The holder or transferor of a negotiable instrument transferred to a licensee for collection has a preferred claim in the amount of the liability of the licensee on the instrument if the instrument was forwarded to the licensee by any person or by any other financial institution for collection and remittance, if payment therefor has not been made and if the same has been collected either in whole or in part by the licensee, unless the holder or transferor is a voluntary depositor in the licensee and the proceeds of the collection, at his or her request, have been credited by the licensee to his or her account.
Cal. WAT § 36172 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 36172
Section 36172
Status: in_force

Bonds of the State that may be received for general obligation bonds shall be placed to the credit of the district to be sold as the board may direct, for not less than par value.
Cal. PRC § 5780.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 5780.5
Section 5780.5
Status: in_force

This chapter is necessary for the public health, safety, and welfare, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.
Cal. HSC § 8571 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 8571
Section 8571
Status: in_force

(a)  All plots, the use of which has been conveyed by deed or certificate of ownership as a separate plot, are indivisible except with the consent of the cemetery authority, or as provided by law.

(b)  A plot, the use of which has been conveyed by deed or certificate of ownership as a family plot, thereby becomes inalienable and shall be held as a family plot of the owner.
Cal. FIN § 22701 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22701
Section 22701
Status: in_force

(a) For the purpose of discovering violations of this division or securing information required by him or her in the administration and enforcement of this division, the commissioner may at any time investigate the loans, assessment contracts, and business, and examine the books, accounts, records, and files used in the business, of every person engaged in the business of a finance lender, broker, or program administrator, whether the person acts or claims to act as principal or agent, or under or without the authority of this division. For the purpose of examination, the commissioner and his or her representatives shall have free access to the offices and places of business, books, accounts, papers, records, files, safes, and vaults of all these persons.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
Cal. FAC § 76086 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 76086
Section 76086
Status: in_force

The commission may fix the compensation for all employees of the commission.
Cal. FAC § 76262 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 15 / Article 3 / Section 76262
Section 76262
Status: in_force

The director or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission.
Cal. BPC § 18620 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 18620
Section 18620
Status: in_force

The definitions contained in this article shall be for terms used in this chapter and shall be applicable unless otherwise specifically provided.
Cal. LAB § 6308 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6308
Section 6308
Status: in_force

The division, in enforcing occupational safety and health standards and orders and special orders may do any of the following:

(a) Declare and prescribe what safety devices, safeguards, or other means or methods of protection are well adapted to render the employees of every employment and place of employment safe as required by law or lawful order.

(b) Enforce Section 25910 of the Health and Safety Code and standards and orders adopted by the standards board pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 140) of Division 1 of the Labor Code, for the installation, use, maintenance, and operation of reasonable uniform safety devices, safeguards, and other means or methods of protection, which are necessary to carry out all laws and lawful standards or special orders relative to the protection of the life and safety of employees in employments and places of employment.

(c) Require the performance of any other act which the protection of the life and safety of the employees in employments and places of employment reasonably demands.

An employer may request a hearing on a special order or action ordered pursuant to this section, at which the employer, owner, or any other person may appear. The appeals board shall conduct the hearing at the earliest possible time.

All orders, rules, regulations, findings, and decisions of the division made or entered under this part, except special orders and action orders, may be reviewed by the Supreme Court and the courts of appeal as may be provided by law.
Cal. PCC § 20423 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 27 / Section 20423
Section 20423
Status: in_force

If the original bidder neglects, fails or refuses, for 25 days after the first publication of the notice of the award of the contract, to enter into the contract, the legislative body, without further proceedings, shall again advertise for and receive proposals or bids, as in the first instance, and award the contract for the work to the then lowest regular bidder.
Cal. PRC § 534 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 534
Section 534
Status: in_force

The commission shall elect a chair from its number who shall serve as chair for one year and until a successor is elected.
Cal. WAT § 8706 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 8706
Section 8706
Status: in_force

The board may maintain actions in the name of the state to compel by injunction the owner or owners of any bridge, trestle, wire line, viaduct, embankment, or other structure or obstruction that shall be intersected, traversed, or crossed by any bypass, drainage canal, channel, or overflow channel to construct or alter any structure in order to offer a minimum of obstruction to the free flow of water. In the case of existing works, the board may compel the removal or alteration of structures or obstructions that impede the free flow of water.