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Cal. VEH § 42271 — California Code / Code veh / Division 18 / Chapter 3 / Section 42271
Section 42271
Status: in_force

(a) The Motor Vehicle Account in the State Transportation Fund is hereby created.

(b) The moneys deposited to the credit of the Motor Vehicle Account in the State Transportation Fund which are appropriated in the Budget Act or any other appropriation act for the support of or expenditure by the Department of Motor Vehicles shall be expended by the department in carrying out the provisions of this code and in enforcing any other laws relating to vehicles or the use of highways.

Regularly employed peace officers of the department may, when authorized by the director, expend such sums as authorized for the purchase of counterfeit, false, forged, or fictitious certificates of ownership, registration card, certificate, license or special plate or permit, or driver’s license provided for by this code as evidence, or for expenditures related to the procurement of such evidence, or for expenditures made to investigate other violations of laws administered by the department. When approved by the director, the identity of a peace officer who submits a claim need not be disclosed if the disclosure might materially prejudice the investigation.

The sums so expended shall be repaid to the peace officer making the expenditure upon claims approved by the director. The claims, when approved, shall be paid out of funds appropriated or made available by law for the support of the department.

(c) The moneys deposited to the credit of the Motor Vehicle Account in the State Transportation Fund which are appropriated in the Budget Act or any other appropriation act for the support of or expenditure by the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be expended by the department in carrying out the provisions of this code and in enforcing any other laws relating to vehicles or the use of highways. The Department of the California Highway Patrol may draw, without at the time furnishing vouchers and itemized statements, sums not to exceed in the aggregate one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), the sums so drawn to be used as a revolving fund where cash advances are necessary. At the close of each fiscal year, the moneys so drawn shall be accounted for and substantiated by vouchers and itemized statements submitted to and audited by the State Controller.
Cal. PUC § 229 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 229
Section 229
Status: in_force

“Railroad” includes every commercial, interurban, and other railway, other than a street railroad, and each branch or extension thereof, by whatsoever power operated, together with all tracks, bridges, trestles, rights of way, subways, tunnels, stations, depots, union depots, ferries, yards, grounds, terminals, terminal facilities, structures, and equipment, and all other real estate, fixtures, and personal property of every kind used in connection therewith, owned, controlled, operated, or managed for public use in the transportation of persons or property.
Cal. HSC § 1599.70 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.93 / Section 1599.70
Section 1599.70
Status: in_force

(a)  No contract of admission may require a security deposit from a Medi-Cal beneficiary who applies for admission to the facility as a Medi-Cal patient.

(b)  Any security deposit from a person paying privately upon admission shall be returned within 14 days of the private account being closed, or first Medi-Cal payment, whichever is later, and with no deduction for administration or handling charges.
Cal. FGC § 8254.7 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 8254.7
Section 8254.7
Status: in_force

When a complaint has been filed in a court of competent jurisdiction charging a holder of a commercial lobster permit with a violation of Section 8251 or 8252, and no disposition of the complaint has occurred within 90 days after it has been filed in the court, the department may suspend the commercial lobster permit of the person. The permitholder whose permit was suspended under this section may, within 10 days after the receipt of the suspension notice from the department, request a hearing, and, within 20 days after the request has been made, a hearing shall be held by the commission. A decision shall be made within a reasonable time on whether the suspension of the permit shall be terminated or continued until the disposition of the complaint by the court. In determining whether to terminate or continue the suspension of the permit, the commission shall consider whether or not the violation could have a detrimental effect on the resources and whether or not a continued suspension of the permit is in the best public interest, and shall find whether there is sufficient evidence that a violation has occurred. A failure to make a finding that there is sufficient evidence that a violation has occurred or a finding that there is insufficient evidence shall terminate the suspension of the permit under this section. If the permitholder is acquitted of the charges or the charges against him or her have been dismissed, any suspension of the permit is thereby terminated. No complaint shall be filed in a court charging a commercial lobster permitholder with a violation of Section 8251 or 8252 unless evidence supporting the charge has been reviewed by the appropriate county or city prosecuting agency and a criminal complaint has been issued by that agency.
Cal. FAC § 6132 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 6132
Section 6132
Status: in_force

The commissioner may enter any place where caprifigs are produced, packed, stored, shipped, delivered for shipment, or sold, and inspect them. He may seize and hold for evidence any caprifigs which are packed, shipped, delivered for shipment, or sold in violation of any provision of this chapter, and prosecute actions for any such violation.
Cal. SHC § 8776 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Section 8776
Section 8776
Status: in_force

When funds become available for the payment of any bond which was not paid upon presentment, the treasurer shall notify the registered owner thereof by registered mail to present the bond for payment. If the bond is not presented for payment within 10 days after the mailing of the notice, interest shall cease to run on the bond.
Cal. VEH § 15306 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 15306
Section 15306
Status: in_force

A driver shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period of 60 days if the person is convicted of a serious traffic violation involving a commercial or a noncommercial motor vehicle and the offense occurred within three years of a separate offense of a serious traffic violation that resulted in a conviction.
Cal. PUC § 22745 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 22745
Section 22745
Status: in_force

Any person offering to vote may be challenged by any elector of the district. In the case of a challenge the judge or clerks of the election shall administer to the person challenged an oath substantially as follows: “You do swear that you are a citizen of the United States, that you are 21 years of age, that you have resided in this State one year, in this county 90 days, and in this airport district 30 days preceding this election, and that your name is on the great register of this county and was on the great register of a precinct in this airport district at least 30 days before this election, and that you have not before voted this day.” If the person challenged takes this oath his vote shall be received. Otherwise his vote shall be rejected.
Cal. HSC § 113974 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 113974
Section 113974
Status: in_force

Food employees experiencing, while at work in a food facility, persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose that is associated with discharges from the eyes, nose, or mouth, and that cannot be controlled by medication, shall not work with exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, or linens; or unwrapped single-use utensils.
Cal. HSC § 1374 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1374
Section 1374
Status: in_force

If a health care service plan entered into, amended, or renewed in this state on or after the effective date of this section provides in any manner for coverage for an employee and a covered spouse dependent on such employee, the plan shall not provide for coverage under conditions less favorable for employees than coverage provided for covered spouses dependent upon the employees.
Cal. VEH § 35789 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 35789
Section 35789
Status: in_force

Any housemoving contractor or other person who by contract or otherwise moves or transports a dwelling house or other building across railroad tracks shall furnish to the division or district superintendent of the railroad company operating such tracks written notice of intention to make such movement at least 36 hours prior to doing so. The written notice of intention to make such a movement shall contain the name of the street, highway or road over which such dwelling house or other building will be moved across the railroad tracks, the approximate time of day such movement will be made and such other information as may be necessary to enable the railroad company to take precautionary measures to avoid a collision by a train with such dwelling house or other building.
Cal. PUC § 13181 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 12 / Section 13181
Section 13181
Status: in_force

A district may also have the power to borrow money from time to time for any or all of the purposes specified in this chapter, and to issue and sell notes, or other evidences, to evidence the indebtedness created by such borrowing, by resolution subject to referendum as provided in Section 13103, whenever they shall find and determine that the public interest and necessity require the exercise of that power.
Cal. HNC § 6035 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 6035
Section 6035
Status: in_force

The ballot to be used at the election shall be substantially in the following form:

(Name) Harbor District Official Ballot

Instructions to voters: to vote in favor of the formation of the harbor district, mark in the voting area at the right of the words “For the harbor district.” To vote against the formation of the harbor district mark in the voting area at the right of the words “Against the harbor district.” To vote for a candidate for harbor commissioner mark after the name of the candidate; but no more persons shall be voted for than there are offices of harbor commissioner to be filled at this election.

All erasures and distinguishing marks are forbidden and make the ballot void. If you wrongfully stamp, tear, or deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of elections and obtain another.

“For the harbor district.”

“Against the harbor district.”

“For harbor commissioners.”
Cal. PCC § 20764 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 49 / Section 20764
Section 20764
Status: in_force

The board may delegate to its officers the execution of contracts, in which the amount involved is less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
Cal. WAT § 72144.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 72144.2
Section 72144.2
Status: in_force

The advisory committee shall review all proposed studies, programs, and expenditures of proceeds of production assessments under this chapter and shall advise and consult with the board in the administration of this chapter.
Cal. LAB § 147.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 147.5
Section 147.5
Status: in_force

(a) By January 1, 2017, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health shall convene an advisory committee to evaluate whether there is a need to develop industry-specific regulations related to the activities of facilities issued a license pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 19300) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) By July 1, 2017, the advisory committee shall present to the board its findings and recommendations for consideration by the board. By July 1, 2017, the board shall render a decision regarding the adoption of industry-specific regulations pursuant to this section.
Cal. RTC § 10901 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 10901
Section 10901
Status: in_force

Whenever the department or the Department of Housing and Community Development erroneously collects any license fee or portion of a fee not required to be paid under this part, or erroneously applies any offset provided under this part, the erroneously collected amount shall be refunded to the person paying it upon application therefor made within three years after the date of the payment. If the department or the Department of Housing and Community Development discovers an error, it may make a refund in the absence of an application therefor.
Cal. PRC § 75089.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 11 / Section 75089.5
Section 75089.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, twelve million dollars ($12,000,000) of the unissued bonds authorized for the purpose of subdivision (a) of Section 75063, three hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($315,000) of the unissued bonds authorized for the purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 75063, and four million three hundred twenty-eight thousand dollars ($4,328,000) of the unissued bonds authorized for the purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 75065 are reallocated to finance the purposes of, and shall be authorized, issued, and appropriated in accordance with, Division 45 (commencing with Section 80000).
Cal. RTC § 25104 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 17 / Article 1 / Section 25104
Section 25104
Status: in_force

In the case of a corporation liable to report under this part owning or controlling, either directly or indirectly, another corporation, or other corporations, and in the case of a corporation liable to report under this part and owned or controlled, either directly or indirectly, by another corporation, the Franchise Tax Board may require a consolidated report showing the combined net income or such other facts as it deems necessary. The Franchise Tax Board is authorized and empowered, in such manner as it may determine, to assess the tax against either of the corporations whose net income is involved in the report upon the basis of the combined entire net income and such other information as it may possess, or it may adjust the tax in such other manner as it shall determine to be equitable if it determines it to be necessary in order to prevent evasion of taxes or to clearly reflect the net income earned by said corporation or corporations from business done in this State.
Cal. HSC § 52086 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 52086
Section 52086
Status: in_force

Two or more cities in the same county, or a county and one or more cities within the county, or two or more counties, may enter into an agreement to join or cooperate with one another in the exercise jointly, or otherwise, of any or all of their powers for the purpose of financing multifamily rental housing development pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 42997 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 22 / Section 42997
Section 42997
Status: in_force

(a) The CalRecycle Greenhouse Gas Reduction Revolving Loan Program is hereby established and shall be administered by the department.

(b) (1) The department shall expend the moneys transferred pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 42996, and any additional moneys appropriated by the Legislature for the purposes of this subdivision, to provide loans to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases by promoting in-state development of infrastructure or other projects to reduce organic waste or process organic and other recyclable materials into new value-added products. The moneys shall be expended consistent with the requirements of Article 9.7 (commencing with Section 16428.8) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code and Chapter 4.1 (commencing with Section 39710) of Part 2 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) For a loan made pursuant to this subdivision, the department shall expend the moneys in the loan fund to provide loans to public and private entities for in-state infrastructure projects or other projects that reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases by any of the following:

(A) Organics composting.

(B) Organics in-vessel digestion.

(C) Recyclable material manufacturing.

(D) Activities that expand and improve waste diversion and recycling, including, but not limited to, food waste prevention.

(3) For purposes of this subdivision, eligible infrastructure projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions include, but are not limited to, any of the following:

(A) Capital investments in new facilities and increased throughput at existing facilities for activities, such as converting windrow composting to aerated-static-pile composting to use food waste as feedstock.

(B) Designing and constructing organics in-vessel digestion facilities to produce products, such as biofuels, bioenergy, and soil amendments.

(C) Designing and constructing facilities for processing recyclable materials.

(4) For a loan made pursuant to this subdivision, both of the following apply:

(A) The terms and conditions of an approved loan shall be specified in a loan agreement and related documents between the borrower and the department. These terms and conditions shall include reporting requirements that include, but are not limited to, reporting the information specified in Section 16428.9 of the Government Code.

(B) The department shall approve only those loan applications that demonstrate the applicant’s ability to repay the loan.

(5) The department may establish additional requirements that it determines to be necessary or useful to achieve the revolving loan program’s objectives, including, but not limited to, ensuring repayment ability.
Cal. RTC § 1718 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 1718
Section 1718
Status: in_force

All work done under this article is in furtherance of the power of the county board to equalize assessments.
Cal. HSC § 52036 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Section 52036
Section 52036
Status: in_force

Any pledge made to secure bonds shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The revenues and receipts or property or interests in property pledged and thereafter received by the issuing city or county, trustee or custodian shall immediately be subject to the lien of such pledge without any physical delivery thereof or further act, and the lien of any such pledge shall be valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against such city or county, trustee or custodian, irrespective of whether the parties have notice thereof. Neither the resolution nor any other instrument by which a pledge is created need be recorded.
Cal. INS § 11751.55 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 11751.55
Section 11751.55
Status: in_force

If an insurer, the State Compensation Insurance Fund, a rating organization, or an advisory organization requests an official action by the commissioner under Chapters 2 (commencing with Section 11630), 3 (commencing with Section 11690), or 4 (commencing with Section 11770) of this part which he can lawfully consummate only after a noticed public hearing required by law, the commissioner shall require the request to be in writing and require the payment of five hundred ninety dollars ($590), in advance, as a fee for filing such request. Such fee shall be earned even if the request is denied or is granted in an altered form.
Cal. FIN § 7650 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 7650
Section 7650
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), nothing in this division or the laws of this state shall be construed as denying to an association the right to invest its funds, operate a business, manage or deal in property, or take any other action over whatever period of time may reasonably be necessary to avoid loss on a loan or investment made or an obligation created in good faith.

(b) Associations which do not meet the requirements of Section 6475, or have been issued an order pursuant to Section 8200, shall not take any action pursuant to this section without first obtaining approval, in writing, from the commissioner.
Cal. ELEC § 6842 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 6842
Section 6842
Status: in_force

Each group of candidates for delegate shall meet or confer after the presidential primary and by majority vote shall determine the order in which members of the group shall be certified as elected by the Secretary of State. The order so determined shall commence with a resident of either the northern or the southern territories, and the names thereafter shall alternate between residents of the northern and southern territories until the alternation is no longer possible. The order so determined shall be certified to the Secretary of State by the chairperson of the committee forming the group not later than the 28th day after the election.
Cal. PRC § 5096.365 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.692 / Article 13 / Section 5096.365
Section 5096.365
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will equal the total of the following:

(a) The sum annually necessary to pay the principal of, and interest on, bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter, as the principal and interest become due and payable.

(b) The sum necessary to carry out Section 5096.366, appropriated without regard to fiscal years.
Cal. HSC § 103530 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 14 / Section 103530
Section 103530
Status: in_force

Certified copies of certificates of births shall be issued only when the applicant for the certified copy is able to furnish information, exclusive of file numbers, adequate for identification and location of the amended record.
Cal. PUC § 99288 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 99288
Section 99288
Status: in_force

(a) Any city, county, or transit district may enter into a contract with any operator, except with an included municipal operator unless specifically approved by the governing body of the transit district in whose area the included municipal operator is located, for the operator to provide public transportation service in the city, county, or transit district. In that case, the operator providing the service may include the claim of the city, county, or transit district, as the case may be, with its claim. The claim may include an amount for reimbursement of the actual costs incurred by the city, county, or transit district for the administration, review, and monitoring of the contract. The amount so claimed shall not exceed 5 percent of the total amount of the contract for public transportation service in the city, county, or transit district.

(b) With the prior express authorization of the department, a transit district may include in its claim a proportional amount for regularly scheduled services outside its boundaries even though the contract specified in subdivision (a) has not been executed.