FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. INS § 10509.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 10509.5
Section 10509.5
Status: in_force

Every life insurer shall do the following:

(a) Inform its field representatives or other personnel responsible for compliance with this article of the requirements of this article.

(b) Require with, or as part of, each completed application for life insurance or annuity a statement signed by the applicant as to whether such proposed insurance or annuity will replace existing life insurance or annuity.
Cal. WAT § 8579 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 8579
Section 8579
Status: in_force

(a) Any aggrieved person shall have a right to seek judicial review of any permit or enforcement order issued by the board by filing a petition for a writ of mandate in accordance with Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, within 30 days after the decision or action has become final.

(b) For purposes of this section, an “aggrieved person” means any person or public agency that, in person or through a representative, appeared at a public hearing of the board in connection with the decision or action appealed, or that, by other appropriate means before the decision, informed the board of the nature of their concerns.
Cal. BPC § 4113.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 4113.5
Section 4113.5
Status: in_force

(a) A community pharmacy shall not require a pharmacist employee to engage in the practice of pharmacy at any time the pharmacy is open to the public, unless either another employee of the pharmacy or, if the pharmacy is located within another establishment, an employee of the establishment within which the pharmacy is located, is made available to assist the pharmacist at all times.

(b) This section shall not apply to any of the following:

(1) A hospital pharmacy, as defined in Section 4029 or 4056.

(2) A pharmacy located in a hospital facility, including, but not limited to, a building where outpatient services are provided in accordance with the hospital’s license.

(3) A pharmacy owned or operated by a federal, state, local, or tribal government entity, including, but not limited to, a correctional pharmacy, a University of California pharmacy, or a pharmacy operated by the State Department of State Hospitals.

(4) A pharmacy owned by a person or persons who, collectively, control the majority of the beneficial interest in no more than four pharmacies in California.

(5) A pharmacy entirely owned and operated by a health care service plan that exclusively contracts with no more than two medical groups in the state to provide, or arrange for the provision of, professional medical services to the enrollees of the plan.

(6) A pharmacy that permits patients to receive medications at a drive-through window when both of the following conditions are met:

(A) A pharmacist is working during the times when patients may receive medication only at the drive-through window.

(B) The pharmacist’s employer does not require the pharmacist to retrieve items for sale to patients if the items are located outside the pharmacy. These items include, but are not limited to, items for which a prescription is not required.

(7) Any other pharmacy from which controlled substances, dangerous drugs, or dangerous devices are not furnished, sold, or dispensed at retail.

(c) A violation of subdivision (a) is not subject to subdivision (a) of Section 4321.

(d) The board shall not take action against a pharmacy for a violation of this section if both of the following apply:

(1) Another employee is unavailable to assist the pharmacist due to reasonably unanticipated circumstances, including, but not limited to, illness, injury, family emergency, or the employee’s termination or resignation.

(2) The pharmacy takes all reasonable action to make another employee available to assist the pharmacist.

(e) This section shall not be construed to permit an employee who is not licensed under this chapter to engage in any act for which a license is required under this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 39684 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Article 1 / Section 39684
Section 39684
Status: in_force

Beginning with the 2022–23 fiscal year, and each fiscal year thereafter, this chapter applies to incentive programs that support the purchase of new drayage and short-haul trucks and that receive funding from, or are administered by, the state board, as applicable, including all of the following:

(a) An incentive program funded by any of the following funds:

(1) The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

(2) The Air Quality Improvement Fund.

(3) The Carl Moyer Memorial Air Standards Attainment Trust Fund.

(4) The Air Pollution Control Fund.

(b) An incentive program funded wholly or partially by the state board, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(1) The Truck Loan Assistance Program under subdivision (c) of Section 44274.

(2) A local or regional incentive program.

(3) A public-private partnership.
Cal. INS § 10390 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 10390
Section 10390
Status: in_force

A policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this State in violation of this chapter shall be held valid but shall be construed as provided in this chapter. When any provision in such a policy is in conflict with any provision of this chapter, the rights, duties and obligations of the insurer, the insured and the beneficiary shall be governed by this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 41983 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 41983
Section 41983
Status: in_force

(a)  This article shall not be construed as preventing any district from establishing permit criteria more stringent than the guidelines specified in Section 41982.

(b)  This article shall not be construed as limiting the authority of the Department of Toxic Substances Control concerning hazardous waste control (Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20), or any regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions.
Cal. HSC § 438 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Part 1.5 / Section 438
Section 438
Status: in_force

The Office of the Surgeon General is hereby established within the California Health and Human Services Agency. The office shall be responsible for all of the following:

(a) Raising public awareness on and coordinating policies governing scientific screening and treatment for toxic stress and adverse childhood events.

(b) Advising the Governor, the Secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency, and policymakers on a comprehensive approach to address health issues and challenges, including toxic stress and adverse childhood events, as effectively and early as possible.

(c) Marshalling the insights and energy of medical professionals, scientists, and other academic experts, public health experts, public servants, and everyday Californians to solve our most pressing health challenges, including toxic stress and adverse childhood events.
Cal. SHC § 2180 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 4.6 / Section 2180
Section 2180
Status: in_force

When considering the feasibility of rail access from the San Francisco Bay area to Sacramento and Stockton, the department shall explore, for future development, the feasibility of providing such access through connection to the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District transit system in the vicinity of corridors formed by State Highway Routes 4, 24, and 680. The department, in consultation with the district, shall also explore the feasibility of limited extension of the district’s rail system to the vicinity of Concord along the Sacramento Northern rights-of-way.
Cal. FAC § 74174 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 7 / Section 74174
Section 74174
Status: in_force

Suspension or termination of this chapter in accordance with Article 8 (commencing with Section 74191) shall not result in any of the following:

(a) Affecting, waiving, or termination of any right, duty, obligation, or liability which may have arisen or may thereafter arise in connection with this chapter.

(b) Releasing, condoning, or dismissal of any violation of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 2002 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 2002
Section 2002
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise expressly provided, the term “board” as used in this chapter means the Medical Board of California. As used in this chapter or any other provision of law, “Division of Medical Quality” and “Division of Licensing” shall be deemed to refer to the board.
Cal. SHC § 101.9 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 101.9
Section 101.9
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall adopt rules and regulations to allow, in rural areas, the placement, on interstate and primary highways near public exits, of guide signs indicating the existence, within one-half mile of that exit, of a fire station which is open 24 hours each day of the year.

(b) Upon the request of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection or a city or county, the department may place and maintain the signs in accordance with the adopted rules and regulations. The department shall bear the costs of placing and maintaining the signs.
Cal. PUC § 40243 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 40243
Section 40243
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be signed by the chairman of the board or by such officer of the district as the board shall by resolution authorize and designate for that purpose. They shall also be signed by the treasurer, and be countersigned by the auditor. The coupons of the bonds shall be numbered consecutively and be signed by the treasurer. All signatures and countersignatures, except one of the signatures or countersignatures on the bonds, may be printed, lithographed or engraved. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on the bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, the signature or countersignature is nevertheless valid and sufficient for all purposes as if he had remained in office until the delivery of the bonds.
Cal. WIC § 9677 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 3 / Section 9677
Section 9677
Status: in_force

The department may provide a program grant to an eligible local public agency or nonprofit organization for the services specified in Section 9678 and for the following services:

(a) Provision of information and education regarding injury prevention to older adults and persons with disabilities living in the community.

(b) Comprehensive assessment of individual injury prevention needs.

(c) Consultation and instruction in the behavioral, physical, and environmental aspects of injury prevention.

(d) Mitigation of behavioral and physical factors.
Cal. PUC § 6201.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6201.3
Section 6201.3
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “industrial gas” means any substance which is in a gaseous state at ambient conditions of temperature and pressure used for commercial, industrial, or scientific purposes, but does not include any gaseous hydrocarbon used for light, heat, power, or feedstock.
Cal. HNC § 3940 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 6 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 3940
Section 3940
Status: in_force

Whenever the authority determines by resolution that it is necessary or desirable to obtain funds through the sale of bonds as provided for in this part to provide for the improvement of San Francisco Harbor and its facilities, including wharves, piers, seawalls, railroads, spurs, streets, and appurtenances to any of the foregoing, and personal or real property used in connection therewith, and any necessary dredging and filling in connection therewith by the authority, and to redeem bonds authorized prior to the enactment of this part and outstanding, the authority shall so certify to the committee. Funds so secured shall not exceed, in the aggregate, fifty million dollars ($50,000,000).
Cal. HSC § 101029 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 101029
Section 101029
Status: in_force

The sheriff of each county, or city and county, may enforce within the county, or the city and county, all orders of the local health officer issued for the purpose of preventing the spread of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease. Every peace officer of every political subdivision of the county, or city and county, may enforce within the area subject to his or her jurisdiction all orders of the local health officer issued for the purpose of preventing the spread of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease. This section is not a limitation on the authority of peace officers or public officers to enforce orders of the local health officer. When deciding whether to request this assistance in enforcement of its orders, the local health officer may consider whether it would be necessary to advise the enforcement agency of any measures that should be taken to prevent infection of the enforcement officers.
Cal. VEH § 521.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 521.5
Section 521.5
Status: in_force

“Revived salvage vehicle” means a total loss salvage vehicle as defined in Section 544, or a vehicle reported for dismantling pursuant to Section 5500 or 11520, that has been rebuilt or restored to legal operating condition with new or used component parts.
Cal. BPC § 8554 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 3 / Section 8554
Section 8554
Status: in_force

No individual engaged in the business or acting in the capacity of an operator may bring or maintain an action in any court of this state for the collection of compensation for the performance of any act or contract without alleging and proving that he or she was a duly licensed operator at all times during the performance of such act or contract.

No firm, partnership, corporation, association or other organization or combination thereof engaged in the practice of structural pest control may bring or maintain an action in any court of this state for the collection of compensation for the performance of any act or contract without alleging and proving that it was a duly registered company at all times during the performance of the act or contract.

Nothing herein shall prohibit the bringing or maintaining an action for the collection of compensation in the event of a suspension or revocation of a license or company registration by the board, if the order of suspension or revocation authorized the performance of the act or work, compensation for which the action is brought or maintained.
Cal. LAB § 1199.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 1199.5
Section 1199.5
Status: in_force

Every employer or other person acting either individually or as an officer, agent, or employee of another person is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both, who willfully does any of the following:

(a) Pays or causes to be paid any employee a wage less than the rate paid to an employee of another sex, race, or ethnicity, as required by Section 1197.5.

(b) Reduces the wages of any employee in order to comply with Section 1197.5.

No person shall be imprisoned pursuant to this section except for an offense committed after the conviction of the person for a prior offense pursuant to this section.
Cal. PUC § 7912 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 7912
Section 7912
Status: in_force

A public utility employing more than 750 total employees shall annually report to the commission all of the following:

(a) The number of customers served in California by the public utility.

(b) The percentage of the public utility’s total domestic customer base that resides in California.

(c) The number of California residents employed by the public utility, calculated on a full-time or full-time equivalent basis.

(d) The percentage of the public utility’s total domestic workforce, calculated on a full-time or full-time equivalent basis, that resides in California.

(e) The capital investment in the public utility’s tangible and intangible plant which ordinarily have a service life of more than one year, including plant used by the company or others in providing public utility services, in California during the yearly reporting period.

(f) The number of California residents employed by independent contractors and consultants hired by the public utility, calculated on a full-time or full-time equivalent basis, when the public utility has obtained this information upon requesting it from the independent contractor or consultant, and the public utility is not contractually prohibited from disclosing the information to the public. This subdivision is inapplicable to contractors and consultants that are a public utility subject to the reporting requirements of this section. This paragraph applies only to those employees of an independent contractor or consultant that are personally providing services to the public utility, and does not apply to employees of an independent contractor or consultant not personally performing services for the public utility.
Cal. WAT § 12853 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 12853
Section 12853
Status: in_force

“Lands, easements and rights of way” includes lands and rights or interests in lands whereon channel improvements and channel rectifications, debris dams and water retarding structures are located; lands, rights, or interests in lands necessary in connection with the construction, operation, or maintenance of such channel improvements and rectifications, debris dams and water retarding structures, including those necessary for flooding and flowage purposes, debris basins, spoil areas, borrow pits, or for access roads; and including the cost of the relocation, reconstruction, or replacement of existing improvements, structures, or utilities rendered necessary by such channel improvements and rectifications, debris dams and water retarding structures.
Cal. FAC § 34595 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 34595
Section 34595
Status: in_force

Homogenized market milk, which is served from a milk-dispensing device that has been approved for that use by the director, shall be dispensed directly from the dispensing device into the glass or other container from which the customer drinks the milk. It shall be served in minimum quantities of eight ounces in each such glass or container, except that individual servings of less than eight ounces may be served with children’s or junior meals which are sold in a restaurant, as defined in Section 28522 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. HNC § 101 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 101
Section 101
Status: in_force

The following streams and waters are declared navigable and are public ways:

Albion River, to a point three miles from its mouth.

Alviso Slough, sometimes called Steamboat Slough, lying between the bay of San Francisco and the place where it was crossed by the tracks of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company on June 10, 1913.

Big River, to a point three miles from its mouth.

Channel Street, in the city of San Francisco, from the bay to the northeasterly line of Seventh Street, the width thereof to be one hundred forty feet.

Clear Lake, in Lake County; but this declaration shall not interfere with any rights of owners and claimants to reclaim swamp or overflowed land around the margin of Clear Lake.

Corte Madera Creek, in Marin County, from its mouth to a point as far as tidewater flows.

Coyote River between the bay of San Francisco and the place where it was crossed by the tracks of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company on June 10, 1913.
Cal. VEH § 630 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 630
Section 630
Status: in_force

A “trailer” is a vehicle designed for carrying persons or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and so constructed that no part of its weight rests upon any other vehicle. As used in Division 15 (commencing with Section 35000), “trailer” includes a semitrailer when used in conjunction with an auxiliary dolly, if the auxiliary dolly is of a type constructed to replace the function of the drawbar and the front axle or axles of a trailer.
Cal. PCC § 10504.5 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.1 / Article 1 / Section 10504.5
Section 10504.5
Status: in_force

(a) Where the nature of the work, in the opinion of the Regents of the University of California, is such that the application of all of the provisions of this chapter in connection with that work is not required, and the cost of the project does not exceed six hundred forty thousand dollars ($640,000), the regents shall solicit bids in writing and shall award the work to the lowest responsible bidder or reject all bids.

(b) (1) The Regents of the University of California shall establish a procedure to qualify and rate a bidder for work to be awarded pursuant to subdivision (a) when the cost of the project exceeds three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) but does not exceed six hundred forty thousand dollars ($640,000).

(2) The procedures shall require a bidder to complete and submit a qualification questionnaire. The qualification questionnaire shall cover, at a minimum, the issues covered by the Model Pre-qualification Questionnaire developed in 1999 by the Department of Industrial Relations pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 20101. The procedures shall also require a bidder to complete and submit a financial statement, unless the bidder is a contractor who has qualified as a Small Business Administration entity pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 14837 of the Government Code. A bidder who is required to complete and submit a qualification questionnaire shall include the general contractor and, if utilized, the electrical, mechanical, and plumbing subcontractor, except that the nonqualification of a subcontractor shall not disqualify an otherwise qualified contractor.

(3) Each campus or facility shall adopt and apply a uniform system of rating a bidder on the basis of the completed qualification questionnaire and, if available, financial statements to determine the minimum requirements permitted for qualification to submit a bid. Each campus or facility may process qualification questionnaires and financial statements on a quarterly basis to qualify a prospective bidder for a period of one calendar year from the date of qualification.

(4) Upon award to the lowest responsible bidder, each campus or facility shall publicly post on its Internet Web site a brief description of the project and the awarded amount along with the name of the contractor who is the lowest responsible bidder.
Cal. RTC § 45855.6.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 23 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 45855.6.1
Section 45855.6.1
Status: in_force

A feepayer’s account is eligible for the managed audit program only if the feepayer meets all of the following criteria:

(a) The feepayer’s business or activities involve few or no statutory exemptions.

(b) The feepayer’s business or activities involve a single or a small number of clearly defined taxability or liability issues.

(c) The feepayer is subject to the fee imposed pursuant to Section 48000 of the Public Resources Code and agrees to participate in the managed audit program.

(d) The feepayer has the resources to comply with the managed audit instructions provided by the board.