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Cal. FGC § 6597.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 6597.5
Section 6597.5
Status: in_force

It is in the interest of the state to have broad participation in enhancement programs. Therefore, this program shall be open to participation by qualified academic institutions, as determined by the department, and nonprofit organizations, commercial aquaculturists, and for profit enterprises.
Cal. PRC § 21002 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 21002
Section 21002
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that it is the policy of the state that public agencies should not approve projects as proposed if there are feasible alternatives or feasible mitigation measures available which would substantially lessen the significant environmental effects of such projects, and that the procedures required by this division are intended to assist public agencies in systematically identifying both the significant effects of proposed projects and the feasible alternatives or feasible mitigation measures which will avoid or substantially lessen such significant effects. The Legislature further finds and declares that in the event specific economic, social, or other conditions make infeasible such project alternatives or such mitigation measures, individual projects may be approved in spite of one or more significant effects thereof.
Cal. RTC § 46053 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 46053
Section 46053
Status: in_force

Any fees collected from an owner of crude oil, petroleum products, or renewable fuel pursuant to Section 46051 or 46052 that have not been remitted to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration shall be deemed a debt owed to the State of California by the person required to collect and remit fees.
Cal. FAC § 31601 — California Code / Code fac / Division 14 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 31601
Section 31601
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) Potentially dangerous and vicious dogs have become a serious and widespread threat to the safety and welfare of citizens of this state. In recent years, they have assaulted without provocation and seriously injured numerous individuals, particularly children, and have killed numerous dogs. Many of these attacks have occurred in public places.

(b) The number and severity of these attacks are attributable to the failure of owners to register, confine, and properly control vicious and potentially dangerous dogs.

(c) The necessity for the regulation and control of vicious and potentially dangerous dogs is a statewide problem, requiring statewide regulation, and existing laws are inadequate to deal with the threat to public health and safety posed by vicious and potentially dangerous dogs.
Cal. HSC § 50406.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 50406.2
Section 50406.2
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, the department may enter into long-term contracts or agreements for not more than 30 years for the purpose of servicing loans or grants or enforcing regulatory agreements or other security documents entered into pursuant to this part.
Cal. WIC § 19502 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 19502
Section 19502
Status: in_force

Orientation centers shall provide for short periods of intensive personal and prevocational orientation for blind persons, and for specific vocational training. The program of orientation centers shall include such training as techniques of daily living, techniques of travel, physical conditioning, sensory training, instruction in braille, instruction in skills for persons with disabilities, typing, and business principles and methods, and shall provide for social and vocational diagnostic testing and individual counseling.
Cal. FAC § 79219 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 26 / Article 2 / Section 79219
Section 79219
Status: in_force

(a) “Handler” means any person who engages, in this state, in the operation of selling, marketing, or distributing blueberries that he or she has produced or purchased or acquired from a producer, or that he or she is marketing on behalf of a producer, whether as owner, agent, employee, broker, or otherwise.

(b) When the handler is a corporation or a limited liability company, all of the directors, officers, managers, and members of the corporation or limited liability company in their capacity as individuals shall be included, and any liability for failure to collect or make payment of assessments to which a corporate handler or a handler that is a limited liability company may be subject pursuant to this chapter shall include identical liability upon each individual director, officer, manager, or member of the corporation or limited liability company.

(c) “Handler” does not include a retailer, except for a retailer who purchases or acquires from any producer, or handles on behalf of any producer, blueberries that were not previously subjected to regulation by the commission.
Cal. PCC § 20868 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 57 / Section 20868
Section 20868
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of the work and its acceptance, the street superintendent shall make a certificate of completion, together with a statement of the amount due under the terms of the contract for the performance of the work. The certificate shall be countersigned by the mayor, and shall be recorded in the office of the superintendent of streets.
Cal. HSC § 25395.91 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.82 / Article 6 / Section 25395.91
Section 25395.91
Status: in_force

(a) Only the following are eligible to enter into an agreement pursuant to this article:

(1) A bona fide purchaser, innocent landowner, or contiguous property owner who meets the requirements specified in Section 25395.80.

(2) A prospective purchaser who is in contract to acquire a site through a purchase agreement, option agreement, or otherwise, and satisfies the requirements of Section 25395.69, except for any provision that requires current ownership of the site. However, a prospective purchaser who enters into an agreement pursuant to this article shall not receive the immunities provided in Section 25395.81 until the time that the prospective purchaser acquires the site.

(b) An agreement entered under this article is not subject to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, including, but not limited to, Section 10295 of the Public Contract Code.
Cal. PRC § 3463 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 3463
Section 3463
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article that used oil shall be collected and recycled to the maximum extent possible, by means which are economically feasible and environmentally sound, in order to conserve irreplaceable petroleum resources, preserve and enhance the quality of natural and human environments, and protect public health and welfare.
Cal. FAC § 13129 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 13129
Section 13129
Status: in_force

(a) If the director, after evaluation of the health effects study of an active ingredient, finds that a pesticide product containing the active ingredient presents significant adverse health effects, including reproduction, birth defects, or infertility abnormalities, the director shall take cancellation or suspension action against the product pursuant to Section 12825 or 12826.

(b) The State Director of Health Services shall have access to mandatory health effects studies and other health effects studies on file at the Department of Food and Agriculture, and may, based upon the determination of the State Director of Health Services, provide advice, consultation, and recommendations concerning the risks to human health associated wth exposure to the substances tested.
Cal. HSC § 17921.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17921.6
Section 17921.6
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Sections 18930 and 18949.5, the department shall prepare and adopt minimum standards regulating the use and application of cellular concrete as it determines are reasonably necessary for the protection of life and property.
Cal. WAT § 78570 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 78570
Section 78570
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby created in the account the CALFED Subaccount.

(b) For the purposes of this article, “subaccount” means the CALFED Subaccount created by subdivision (a).
Cal. SHC § 2881 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4 / Part 4 / Section 2881
Section 2881
Status: in_force

If the hearing on the report is not held before the legislative body, then within 30 days after the report on the hearing has been filed, the report and the report on the hearing shall be considered and (except as to the map, plat or diagram and the assessed valuations and true valuations of and assessments and estimated assessments upon individual parcels of land) shall be read to the legislative body.
Cal. VEH § 3085.10 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 3085.10
Section 3085.10
Status: in_force

This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2030, deletes or extends that date.
Cal. WAT § 12306 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 4.8 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 12306
Section 12306
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to special flood control projects subject to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12310) and to the payment of delta levee subventions under Part 9 (commencing with Section 12980).
Cal. PRC § 2734 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 2734
Section 2734
Status: in_force

“State policy” means the regulations adopted by the board pursuant to Section 2755.
Cal. SHC § 104.17 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 104.17
Section 104.17
Status: in_force

(a) The department may provide information regarding, and may lease, airspace under the interchange of Route 4 and Route 5 in San Joaquin County and on the northeast corner of Route 101 and De La Vina Street in the County of Santa Barbara, to a city, county, or other political subdivision or another state agency for emergency shelter or feeding program purposes. The lease shall be for one dollar ($1) per month. The lease amount may be paid in advance of the term covered in order to reduce the administrative costs associated with the payment of the monthly rental fee.

(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 7.8 (commencing with Section 8698) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, any structure that is constructed or modified under this section shall comply with the minimum standards provided in Appendix N of the 2016 California Building Code or Appendix X of the 2016 California Residential Code, or any future standards adopted by the Department of Housing and Community Development related to emergency housing or emergency housing facilities.

(c) A lease executed pursuant to this section shall also provide for the cost of administering the lease.

(d) The administrative fee shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per year unless the department determines that a higher administrative fee is necessary.

(e) The Legislature finds and declares that the lease of real property pursuant to this section serves a public purpose.

(f) A lease executed pursuant to subdivision (a) for airspace under the interchange of Route 4 and Route 5 in San Joaquin County shall provide for the rescission of existing leases of this airspace between the department and the City of Stockton. Upon the request of the City of Stockton, the department may renew the lease executed pursuant to subdivision (a) for the airspace described in this subdivision for the period requested by the city.
Cal. WIC § 11052.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11052.1
Section 11052.1
Status: in_force

The department shall undertake activities designed to facilitate the dissemination of information to applicants for, and recipients of, aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) regarding work incentive provisions in existing law, in order to ensure that clients are aware of these provisions and their effect. These activities shall include all of the following:

(a) Developing state materials to accomplish this purpose and distributing the materials to county welfare departments for dissemination to clients as part of the regular intake and redetermination process.

(b) Modifying the current rights and responsibilities portion of the application process to include positive information about work.

(c) Developing other options to facilitate county administrative activities designed to encourage AFDC clients to work, such as including in the regular intake and redetermination process an oral or video presentation regarding work incentives, and using specialized staff, such as Greater Avenues for Independence Program (GAIN) employment counselors, to provide work-related counseling and information.
Cal. PROB § 15211 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 15211
Section 15211
Status: in_force

A trust for a noncharitable corporation or unincorporated society or for a lawful noncharitable purpose may be performed by the trustee for only 21 years, whether or not there is a beneficiary who can seek enforcement or termination of the trust and whether or not the terms of the trust contemplate a longer duration.
Cal. PUC § 24238 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 24238
Section 24238
Status: in_force

“Passenger” means any person in, on or boarding an aircraft for the purpose of riding therein, or alighting therefrom following a flight or attempted flight therein.
Cal. FAC § 78707 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 24 / Article 6 / Section 78707
Section 78707
Status: in_force

When the producer or handler is a corporation, all of the directors and officers of the corporation in their capacity as individuals shall be included, and any liability for violating this chapter, including but not limited to, failing to pay assessments or to collect assessments, shall also include identical liability upon each director or officer of the corporation.
Cal. HSC § 102249 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 102249
Section 102249
Status: in_force

(a)  The State Registrar shall expend funds in the Health Statistics Special Fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for all of the following:

(1)  Support existing programs within the State Registrar’s office.

(2)  Implement and support new programs within the State Registrar’s office that meet its goals and objectives.

(3)  Build a data system that will support policy analysis and program decisions at all levels, be useful to health care providers, local and community agencies, and the state, and ultimately benefit consumers of health care services.

(4)  Develop and maintain public health data bases.

(5)  Access and analyze data in order to develop and evaluate California’s health policy.

(6)  Conduct special studies and prepare statistical reports concerning the health status of Californians.

(7)  Develop and maintain an automation system for vital event registration.

(8)  Disseminate vital event information and statistical reports to the public.

(b)  This section shall become operative on July 1, 1995.
Cal. PUC § 99310 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 6.5 / Section 99310
Section 99310
Status: in_force

(a) The Transportation Planning and Development Account in the State Transportation Fund, hereafter referred to as the “account” in this article, is hereby continued in existence as the Public Transportation Account in the fund.

(b) Any reference in any law or regulation to the Transportation Planning and Development Account in the State Transportation Fund is a reference to the Public Transportation Account.
Cal. FAM § 2125 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 2125
Section 2125
Status: in_force

When ruling on an action or motion to set aside a judgment, the court shall set aside only those provisions materially affected by the circumstances leading to the court’s decision to grant relief. However, the court has discretion to set aside the entire judgment, if necessary, for equitable considerations.
Cal. INS § 10749 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 10749
Section 10749
Status: in_force

There is created a Voluntary Alliance Uniting Employers Fund which shall consist of moneys collected pursuant to this article and any funds loaned by the board for operating expenses. Moneys in the fund shall be continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal year, to the board for the purposes specified in this part. Costs of the Voluntary Alliance for Uniting Employers Purchasing Program shall not be paid with state funds other than funds loaned by the board for operating expenses. Moneys within the fund shall be utilized for the purposes of this article.
Cal. FAC § 79671 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 5 / Section 79671
Section 79671
Status: in_force

(a) Within 30 days after the effective date of this chapter, the secretary shall issue a public notice that the department is preparing a list of beekeepers who are eligible to vote on the implementation of this chapter. The notice shall indicate that beekeepers eligible to vote in the implementation referendum must register with the department. The notice shall be placed in appropriate publications and shall include instructions on how to register.

(b) Within 180 days after the effective date of this chapter, the secretary shall establish a list of local and out-of-state producers, who are eligible to vote on the implementation of this chapter.

(c) The secretary shall require in the registration process that producers submit the names, mailing addresses, and number of colonies operated during the preceding marketing season and identify their district based on primary residence.

(d) Any producer whose name does not appear on the secretary’s list may have his or her name placed on the list by filing with the secretary a signed statement identifying himself or herself as a producer and providing the required registration information specified in this section. Failure to be on the list does not exempt the producer from paying assessments under this chapter.

(e) Any eligible producer may contact other eligible producers in a form and manner prescribed by the secretary. Subsequent to the implementation of this chapter and the establishment of the commission, the commission shall prescribe the form and manner by which eligible producers may contact other producers.
Cal. PRC § 71350 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 4.5 / Section 71350
Section 71350
Status: in_force

For purposes of this part, “office” means the Office of Planning and Research.
Cal. FAC § 58780 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 58780
Section 58780
Status: in_force

In the preparation of the list of producers or handlers to be used in the formulation or amendment of any marketing order or marketing agreement, the director may omit from such list the name of any person that makes only casual sales of the product which is involved, or whose sales or marketings of such product are incidental to urban home ownership, or the result of activity other than a commercial farm or business venture. Any person that is excluded from such lists is not subject to the provisions, including the payment of any assessments, which are applicable upon producers, or handlers, as prescribed in any such marketing order or marketing agreement.
Cal. MVC § 395.9 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 395.9
Section 395.9
Status: in_force

Any public employee and any employee of a corporation, company, firm, or other person who is a member of the State Guard is entitled to a temporary military leave of absence without pay while engaged in military duty for purposes of military training, drills, unit training assemblies, or similar inactive duty training for not to exceed 15 calendar days annually, including time involved in going to and returning from that duty.
Cal. HSC § 12635 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 12635
Section 12635
Status: in_force

All of the moneys collected pursuant to this part shall be deposited in the State Fire Marshal Licensing and Certification Fund established pursuant to Section 13137 and shall be available, when appropriated by the Legislature, to the State Fire Marshal to carry out this part.
Cal. INS § 12114 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 12114
Section 12114
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer may insure obligations enumerated in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 12112 that are not investment grade so long as at least 95 percent of the insurer’s total net liability on the kinds of obligations enumerated in those subparagraphs is investment grade.

(b) The financial guaranty insurance corporation shall at all times maintain capital, surplus, and contingency reserve in the aggregate no less than the sum of the following:

(1) 0.3333 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of municipal bonds and utility first mortgage obligations.

(2) 0.6666 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of investment grade asset-backed securities.

(3) 1.0 percent of the total net liability under guaranties, secured by collateral or having a term of seven years or less of:

(A) Investment grade industrial development bonds, and

(B) Other investment grade obligations.

(4) 1.5 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of other investment grade obligations.

(5) 2.0 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of:

(A) Noninvestment grade consumer debt obligations, and

(B) Noninvestment grade asset-backed securities.

(6) 3.0 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of noninvestment grade obligations secured by first mortgages on commercial real estate and having loan-to-value ratios of 80 percent or less.

(7) 5.0 percent of the total net liability under guaranties of other noninvestment grade obligations.

(8) If the amount of collateral required by paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) is no longer maintained, that proportion of the obligation insured which is not so collateralized shall be subject to the aggregate limits specified in paragraph (4) of subdivision (b).

(9) Additional surplus determined by the commissioner to be adequate to support the writing of surety insurance and credit insurance if the financial guaranty insurance corporation has been authorized to transact surety insurance and credit insurance as authorized by Section 12102.

(c) Whenever the reserves for outstanding credit insurance losses or loss expenses or any insurer licensed in this state to transact financial guaranty insurance are determined by the commissioner to be inadequate, he or she shall require the insurer to maintain additional reserves.
Cal. WAT § 44426 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 44426
Section 44426
Status: in_force

The district treasurer shall report to the board in writing at its regular meeting in each month the amount of money in the district treasury and the amount of receipts and the amount and items of expenditures for the month preceding. The report shall be verified and filed with the secretary.