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Cal. HSC § 44051 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 44051
Section 44051
Status: in_force

(a) If a person cited pursuant to Section 44050 wishes to contest the citation, that person shall, within 30 days after service of the citation, file in writing a request for an administrative hearing to the chief of the bureau or a designee.

(b) (1) In addition to, or instead of, requesting an administrative hearing pursuant to subdivision (a), the person cited pursuant to Section 44050 may, within 30 days after service of the citation, contest the citation by submitting a written request for an informal citation conference to the chief of the bureau or a designee.

(2) Upon receipt of a written request for an informal citation conference, the chief of the bureau or a designee shall, within 60 days of the request, hold an informal citation conference with the person requesting the conference. The cited person may be accompanied and represented by an attorney or other authorized representative.

(3) If an informal citation conference is held, the request for an administrative hearing shall be deemed withdrawn and the chief of the bureau, or designee, may affirm, modify, or dismiss the citation at the conclusion of the informal citation conference. If so affirmed or modified, the citation originally issued shall be considered withdrawn and an affirmed or modified citation, including reasons for the decision, shall be issued. The affirmed or modified citation shall be mailed to the cited person and that person’s counsel, if any, within 10 days of the date of the informal citation conference.

(4) If a cited person wishes to contest a citation affirmed or modified pursuant to paragraph (3), the person shall, within 30 days after service of the modified or affirmed citation, contest the affirmed or modified citation by submitting a written request for an administrative hearing to the chief of the bureau or a designee. An informal citation conference shall not be held on affirmed or modified citations.
Cal. VEH § 2814.2 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 2814.2
Section 2814.2
Status: in_force

(a) A driver of a motor vehicle shall stop and submit to a sobriety checkpoint inspection conducted by a law enforcement agency when signs and displays are posted requiring that stop.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 14602.6 or 14607.6, a peace officer or any other authorized person shall not cause the impoundment of a vehicle at a sobriety checkpoint if the driver’s only offense is a violation of Section 12500.

(c) During the conduct of a sobriety checkpoint, if the law enforcement officer encounters a driver who is in violation of Section 12500, the law enforcement officer shall make a reasonable attempt to identify the registered owner of the vehicle. If the registered owner is present, or the officer is able to identify the registered owner and obtain the registered owner’s authorization to release the motor vehicle to a licensed driver by the end of the checkpoint, the vehicle shall be released to either the registered owner of the vehicle if he or she is a licensed driver or to the licensed driver authorized by the registered owner of the vehicle. If a notice to appear is issued, the name and driver’s license number of the licensed driver to whom the vehicle was released pursuant to this subdivision shall be listed on the officer’s copy of the notice to appear issued to the unlicensed driver. When a vehicle cannot be released, the vehicle shall be removed pursuant to subdivision (p) of Section 22651, whether a notice to appear has been issued or not.
Cal. WAT § 47908 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 9 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 47908
Section 47908
Status: in_force

Assessments called pursuant to this chapter shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes. When collected, the net amount, as provided by this chapter, shall be paid to the treasurer of the district, under the general requirements and penalties provided by law for the settlement of county taxes.
Cal. BPC § 5558 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 5558
Section 5558
Status: in_force

(a) Each person holding a license to practice architecture under this chapter shall file with the board their current mailing address, email address, and the proper and current name and address of the entity or entities through which they provide architectural services. For purposes of this section, “entity” means any individual, firm, corporation, or limited liability partnership.

(b) (1) The board shall post the information obtained in subdivision (a) to its internet website, pursuant to Section 5559, except for email addresses.

(2) To protect the privacy of licensees, the email addresses provided to the board pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not be considered a public record and shall not be disclosed pursuant to Section 27 or pursuant to a request under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code), unless required by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
Cal. HSC § 104558 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 104558
Section 104558
Status: in_force

(a) In order to secure and protect the moneys to be received as a result of the Master Settlement Agreement, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 104556, in civil litigation under any legal theory involving a signatory, successor of a signatory, or an affiliate of a signatory to the Master Settlement Agreement that has not been brought to trial as of the effective date of this section, the amount of the required undertaking, bond, or equivalent surety to be furnished during the pendency of an appeal or any discretionary appellate review of any judgment granting legal, equitable, or any other form of relief in order to stay the execution thereon during the entire course of the appellate review shall be set in accordance with applicable laws and rules of the court, except that the total undertaking, bond, or equivalent surety that is required per case, whether individual, aggregate, or otherwise, of all appellants, collectively, may not exceed 100 percent of the verdict or one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000) whichever is less, regardless of the value of the judgment.

(b) Nothing in this section or any other provision of law shall be construed to eliminate the discretion of the court, for good cause shown, to set the undertaking or bond on appeal in an amount lower than that otherwise established by law.

(c) If the appellee proves by a preponderance of the evidence that a party bringing an appeal or seeking a stay of execution of judgment and for whom the undertaking has been limited under this section, is intentionally dissipating or diverting assets outside the ordinary course of its business for the purpose of avoiding ultimate payment of the judgment, any limitation under subdivision (a) may be rescinded and the court may order any actions necessary to prevent dissipation or diversion of the assets.
Cal. LAB § 1700 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 1700
Section 1700
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “person” means any individual, company, society, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, manager, or their agents or employees.
Cal. VEH § 14900.1 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 14900.1
Section 14900.1
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in Section 15255.1, upon application for the renewal of a driver’s license or for a license to operate a different class of vehicle, a fee of twenty-four dollars ($24), and on and after January 1, 2010, a fee of thirty dollars ($30), shall be paid to the department for a license that will expire on the fifth birthday of the applicant following the date of the application. The payment of the fee entitles the person paying the fee to apply for a driver’s license and to take three examinations within a period of 12 months from the date of the application or during the period that an instruction permit is valid, as provided in Section 12509.

(b) In addition to the application fee specified in subdivision (a), a person who fails to successfully complete the driving skill test on the first attempt shall be required to pay an additional fee of five dollars ($5) for each additional driving skill test administered under that application.
Cal. RTC § 23711.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 23711.5
Section 23711.5
Status: in_force

The Golden State Scholarshare Trust, established pursuant to Article 19 (commencing with Section 69980) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of the Education Code, is an instrumentality of this state and the income of the Scholarshare trust shall be exempt from taxes imposed under this part. The Scholarshare trust is established and shall be maintained as a qualified state tuition program as defined in Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Cal. INS § 1749.9 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13.5 / Section 1749.9
Section 1749.9
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall require any person exempted from licensure by Section 1634 or 1635 to hold a license as required by Section 1631.
Cal. RTC § 8524 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 8524
Section 8524
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may provide for the issuance, sale, or exchange of refunding bonds to redeem or retire any bonds issued by the commission upon the terms, at the times, and in the manner which it determines.

(b) Refunding bonds may be issued in a principal amount sufficient to pay all, or any part of, the principal of the outstanding bonds, the premiums, if any, due upon call and redemption thereof prior to maturity, all expenses of the refunding, and either of the following:

(1) The interest upon the refunding bonds from the date of sale thereof to the date of payment of the bonds to be refunded out of the proceeds of the sale of the refunding bonds or to the date upon which the bonds to be refunded will be paid pursuant to call or agreement with the holders of the bonds.

(2) The interest upon the bonds to be refunded from the date of sale of the refunding bonds to the date of payment of the bonds to be refunded or to the date upon which the bonds to be refunded will be paid pursuant to call or agreement with the holder of the bonds.

(c) The provisions of this chapter for the issuance and sale of bonds apply to the issuance and sale of refunding bonds.
Cal. BPC § 4910 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 4910
Section 4910
Status: in_force

A veterinary corporation is a corporation that is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, so long as that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are licensed veterinarians are in compliance with the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act (Part 4 (commencing with Section 13400) of Division 3 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code), this article, and all other statutes and regulations pertaining to the corporation and the conduct of its affairs. With respect to a veterinary corporation, the governmental agency referred to in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act is the board.
Cal. WAT § 23772 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 23772
Section 23772
Status: in_force

Owners of the property proposed to be included within the improvement district may be heard either in opposition to or in support of the formation of the improvement district.
Cal. SHC § 30867 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 30867
Section 30867
Status: in_force

The owner or keeper of the toll bridge or ferry shall furnish a bond in the sum fixed by the board of supervisors and conditioned that the toll bridge or toll ferry will be kept in good repair and condition, and that the keeper will faithfully comply with the laws of the state and all legal orders of the board of supervisors regulating it, and pay all damages recovered against the owner or keeper by any person injured or damaged by reason of delay at or defect in the bridge or ferry, or in any manner resulting from non-compliance with the laws or lawful orders regulating it. The bond shall be approved by the chairman and filed with the clerk of the board of supervisors.
Cal. WIC § 314 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 314
Section 314
Status: in_force

When a minor willfully misrepresents himself to be 18 or more years of age when taken into custody by a peace officer or probation officer, and this misrepresentation effects a material delay in investigation which prevents the filing of a petition pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, such petition or complaint shall be filed within 48 hours from the time his true age is determined, excluding nonjudicial days. If, in such cases, the petition is not filed within the time prescribed by this section, the minor shall be immediately released from custody.
Cal. RTC § 6006.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6006.5
Section 6006.5
Status: in_force

“Occasional sale” includes all of the following:

(a) A sale of property not held or used by a seller in the course of activities for which he or she is required to hold a seller’s permit or permits or would be required to hold a seller’s permit or permits if the activities were conducted in this state, provided that the sale is not one of a series of sales sufficient in number, scope, and character to constitute an activity for which he or she is required to hold a seller’s permit or would be required to hold a seller’s permit if the activity were conducted in this state.

(b) Any transfer of all or substantially all the property held or used by a person in the course of those activities when after the transfer the real or ultimate ownership of the property is substantially similar to that which existed before the transfer. For the purposes of this section, stockholders, bondholders, partners, or other persons holding an ownership interest in a corporation or other entity are regarded as having the “real or ultimate ownership” of the property of the corporation or other entity.

(c) A sale of property, other than hay, by a producer of hay, provided that the sale is not one of a series of sales sufficient in number, scope, or character to constitute an activity for which the producer would be required to hold a seller’s permit if the producer were not also selling hay.
Cal. PUC § 24361 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 24361
Section 24361
Status: in_force

No insurance policy meeting the requirements of Section 24350 shall be canceled unless 30 days’ prior notice is given to the department by either the insured or the insurance company.
Cal. BPC § 11345.05 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 11345.05
Section 11345.05
Status: in_force

(a) A registrant shall notify the bureau within 10 business days, on a form developed by the bureau, of any additions, deletions, or changes in the names, addresses, and contact information for the individuals listed on its application.

(b) A registrant shall correct information on file with the bureau within 10 business days of discovering an error in that information, and shall not be subject to disciplinary action by the director or the bureau for incorrect information the registrant corrects within 10 business days of its discovery as being inaccurate.
Cal. VEH § 11704 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11704
Section 11704
Status: in_force

(a) Every applicant who applies for a license pursuant to Section 11701 shall submit an application to the department on the forms prescribed by the department. Such applicant shall provide the department with information as to the applicant’s character, honesty, integrity, and reputation, as the department may consider necessary. The department, by regulation, shall prescribe what information is required of such an applicant for the purposes of this subdivision.

(b) Upon receipt of an application for a license which is accompanied by the appropriate fee, the department shall, within 120 days, make a thorough investigation of the information contained in the application.

(c) Every person holding a license issued pursuant to Section 11701 shall notify the department, within 10 days, of any change in the ownership or corporate structure of the licensee.
Cal. HSC § 51004.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 51004.5
Section 51004.5
Status: in_force

On or before May 1 of each year, commencing in 1980, the agency shall submit to the Legislature and the Governor, an annual plan for using its revenue bonding authority for the succeeding fiscal year consistent with meeting the legislative goals and requirements for the agency, including requirements relating to units made available in each of its programs or proposed programs for low and very low income households, the allocations between elderly and family households, and requirements relating to units for new construction and substantial rehabilitation. The agency shall review and update each annual plan on a quarterly basis. The agency’s ability to implement the plan shall be reported in the annual report required by Section 51005.
Cal. WIC § 5530 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.2 / Article 4 / Section 5530
Section 5530
Status: in_force

(a) County patients’ rights advocates shall have access to all clients and other recipients of mental health services in any mental health facility, program, or service at all times as are necessary to investigate or resolve specific complaints and in accord with subdivision (b) of Section 5523. County patients’ rights advocates shall have access to mental health facilities, programs, and services, and recipients of services therein during normal working hours and visiting hours for other advocacy purposes. Advocates may appeal any denial of access directly to the head of any facility, the director of a county mental health program, or the State Department of Health Care Services, or may seek appropriate relief in the courts. If a petition to a court sets forth prima facie evidence for relief, a hearing on the merits of the petition shall be held within two judicial days of the filing of the petition. The superior court for the county in which the facility is located shall have jurisdiction to review petitions filed pursuant to this chapter.

(b) County patients’ rights advocates shall have the right to interview all persons providing the client with diagnostic or treatment services.

(c) Upon request, all mental health facilities shall, when available, provide reasonable space for county patients’ rights advocates to interview clients in privacy and shall make appropriate staff persons available for interview with the advocates in connection with pending matters.

(d) Individual patients shall have a right to privacy which shall include the right to terminate any visit by persons who have access pursuant to this chapter and the right to refuse to see any patient advocate.

(e) Notice of the availability of advocacy services and information about patients’ rights may be provided by county patients’ rights advocates by means of distribution of educational materials and discussions in groups and with individual patients.
Cal. FGC § 8552.7 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 15 / Section 8552.7
Section 8552.7
Status: in_force

The department shall reissue a herring permit which has been transferred pursuant to Section 8552.2 or 8552.6 upon payment of a transfer fee by the transferee of the permit. Before April 1, 1997, the transfer fee is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), and, on and after April 1, 1997, the transfer fee is five thousand dollars ($5,000). The fees shall be deposited in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund and shall be expended for research and management activities to maintain and enhance herring resources pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 8052.
Cal. MVC § 998.043 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5p / Section 998.043
Section 998.043
Status: in_force

As used in this article and for the purposes of this article as used in the State General Obligation Bond Law, Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720), Part 3, Division 4, Title 2 of the Government Code, the following words shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Bond” means veterans bond, a state general obligation bond issued pursuant to this article adopting the provisions of the State General Obligation Bond Law.

(b) “Committee” means the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943, created by Section 991.

(c) “Board” means the Department of Veterans Affairs.

(d) “Fund” means the Veterans’ Farm and Home Building Fund of 1943, created by Section 988.

(e) “Bond act” means this article authorizing the issuance of state general obligation bonds and adopting Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720), Part 3, Division 4, Title 2 of the Government Code by reference.
Cal. WAT § 20742 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 20742
Section 20742
Status: in_force

No defect in the form or contents of the published notice, title to it, or petition, nor failure to publish or error in publishing any signature to the petition shall vitiate the proceedings.
Cal. PUC § 28791 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 28791
Section 28791
Status: in_force

A majority of the board of directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of its business.
Cal. PROB § 4202 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 4202
Section 4202
Status: in_force

(a) A principal may designate more than one attorney-in-fact in one or more powers of attorney.

(b) Authority granted to two or more attorneys-in-fact is exercisable only by their unanimous action.

(c) If a vacancy occurs, the remaining attorneys-in-fact may exercise the authority conferred as if they are the only attorneys-in-fact.

(d) If an attorney-in-fact is unavailable because of absence, illness, or other temporary incapacity, the other attorneys-in-fact may exercise the authority under the power of attorney as if they are the only attorneys-in-fact, where necessary to accomplish the purposes of the power of attorney or to avoid irreparable injury to the principal’s interests.

(e) An attorney-in-fact is not liable for the actions of other attorneys-in-fact, unless the attorney-in-fact participates in, knowingly acquiesces in, or conceals a breach of fiduciary duty committed by another attorney-in-fact.
Cal. FAC § 79152.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25.5 / Article 1 / Section 79152.5
Section 79152.5
Status: in_force

The harvesting, processing, and marketing of spiny lobster in this state is hereby declared to be affected with a public interest. The provisions of this chapter are enacted in the exercise of the police power of this state for the purposes of protecting the health, peace, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state.