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Cal. BPC § 7462 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 5 / Section 7462
Section 7462
Status: in_force

Impersonating an App-Based Driver. Any person who fraudulently impersonates an app-based driver while providing or attempting to provide rideshare or delivery services shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for up to six months, or a fine of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both. Nothing in this subdivision precludes prosecution under any other law.

(b) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who fraudulently impersonates an app-based driver while providing or attempting to provide rideshare services or delivery services in the commission or attempted commission of an offense described in Section 207, 209, 220, 261, 264.1, 286, 287, 288, or 289 of the Penal Code shall be sentenced to an additional term of five years.

(c) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who fraudulently impersonates an app-based driver while providing or attempting to provide rideshare services or delivery services in the commission of a felony or attempted felony and in so doing personally inflicts great bodily injury to another person other than an accomplice shall be sentenced to an additional term of five years.

(d) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who fraudulently impersonates an app-based driver while providing or attempting to provide rideshare services or delivery services in the commission of a felony or attempted felony and in so doing causes the death of another person other than an accomplice shall be sentenced to an additional term of 10 years.
Cal. FGC § 7710.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 7710.5
Section 7710.5
Status: in_force

If, during the period that regulations adopted pursuant to Section 7710 are effective, the director determines, based on thorough and adequate scientific evidence and at least one public hearing in the area of the fishery, that any species or subspecies the taking of which was previously restricted, has recovered or additional evidence indicates that the resource is not in danger of irreparable injury, the director may remove the restriction on taking. Action to remove the restriction shall be by adoption of an emergency regulation in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

The director shall bring to the attention of the Legislature, within seven calendar days, any regulations adopted pursuant to this section.
Cal. WAT § 55334 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 55334
Section 55334
Status: in_force

Any violation of a regulation or ordinance of a district is a misdemeanor punishable by fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), or imprisonment not to exceed six months, or both.
Cal. MVC § 1170 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1170
Section 1170
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates:

(a) “District” means a memorial district organized under the provisions of this chapter.

(b) “Board” means the board of directors of a memorial district.
Cal. HSC § 108420 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 108420
Section 108420
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter is declared unconstitutional, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality of the remainder of the chapter and the applicability thereof to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Cal. EVID § 662 — California Code / Code evid / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 662
Section 662
Status: in_force

The owner of the legal title to property is presumed to be the owner of the full beneficial title. This presumption may be rebutted only by clear and convincing proof.
Cal. WAT § 51698 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 51698
Section 51698
Status: in_force

The proceeds of the sale of parcels acquired by the county treasurer as trustee for the district at a delinquency sale for unbonded original and additional assessments shall be credited to the general fund.
Cal. RTC § 18884 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 17 / Section 18884
Section 18884
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all money transferred to the California ALS Research Network Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund shall be continuously appropriated and allocated as follows:

(1) To the Franchise Tax Board, the Controller, and the State Department of Public Health for reimbursement of all costs incurred by the Franchise Tax Board, the Controller, and the State Department of Public Health in connection with their duties under this article.

(2) (A) To the State Department of Public Health, for disbursement to the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association Golden West Chapter, a California based nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, to support the work of their California ALS Research Network in an effort to develop and advance the understanding, techniques, and modalities effective in the prevention, treatment, and cure of ALS.

(B) The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association Golden West Chapter shall not use moneys received pursuant to this article for administrative purposes.

(b) On or before January 1, 2025, and annually thereafter, the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association Golden West Chapter shall provide to the State Department of Public Health information on how moneys received pursuant to this article were spent, including an itemization of how program funds were awarded, such as to specific research grants, projects, and events, and the department shall report that information on its internet website.
Cal. BPC § 7583.36 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.5 / Article 4 / Section 7583.36
Section 7583.36
Status: in_force

A licensee shall not permit any employee to carry tear gas or any other nonlethal chemical agent prior to ascertaining that the employee is proficient in the use of tear gas or other nonlethal chemical agent. Evidence of proficiency shall include a certificate from a training facility approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services that the person is proficient in the use of tear gas or any other nonlethal chemical agent.
Cal. HSC § 11778 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 11778
Section 11778
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the department and the counties maintain a cooperative partnership to assure effective implementation of the provisions of this division as described in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11795) of this part.
Cal. WAT § 11455 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 11455
Section 11455
Status: in_force

The department shall enter into such contracts and fix and establish such prices, rates, and charges so as at all times to provide revenue which will afford sufficient funds to pay all costs of operation and maintenance of the works authorized by this part, together with necessary repairs and replacements thereto, and which will provide at all times sufficient funds for redemption of all bonds and payment of interest thereon, as and when such costs and charges become due and payable.
Cal. WAT § 12747.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12747.2
Section 12747.2
Status: in_force

The San Bernardino County Flood Control District, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plan of improvement for flood control referred to in Section 12747 and exercise all powers granted to it in the San Bernardino County Flood Control Act (Chapter 73, Statutes of 1939), and the district may make such modifications or amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for the purposes of Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and 2 (commencing with Section 12639) of this part.
Cal. BPC § 6083 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 6083
Section 6083
Status: in_force

(a) A petition to review or to reverse or modify any decision recommending the disbarment or suspension from practice of a licensee of the State Bar may be filed with the Supreme Court by the licensee within 60 days after the filing of the decision recommending such discipline.

(b) A petition to review or to reverse or modify any decision reproving a licensee of the State Bar, or any action enrolling the licensee as an inactive licensee pursuant to Section 6007 of this code, or refusing to restore the inactive licensee to an active license, pursuant to such section may be filed with the Supreme Court by the licensee within 60 days after service upon him or her of notice of such decision or action.

(c) Upon such review the burden is upon the petitioner to show wherein the decision or action is erroneous or unlawful.
Cal. HSC § 5473.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 5473.6
Section 5473.6
Status: in_force

The tax collector shall include the amount of the charges on bills for taxes levied against the respective lots and parcels of land.
Cal. ELEC § 7400.1 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 7400.1
Section 7400.1
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 7400 and 7401, in the County of Sacramento, the county central committee shall be elected by supervisor districts, and the number to be elected from any supervisor district shall be determined as follows: There shall be taken the number of votes cast in the supervisor district at the last gubernatorial election for that party’s candidate for Governor, or, if the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate of the party voted on throughout the state who received the greatest number of votes and who was the candidate of that party alone. This number shall be divided by one-thirtieth of the number of votes cast in Sacramento County for Governor or, where the party did not have a candidate for Governor, for the candidate mentioned above. The integer next larger than the quotient obtained by that division shall constitute the number of members of the committee to be elected by that party in that supervisor district.

(b) The Sacramento County Central Committee shall be composed of not less than 31 members. If the procedure outlined above would result in less than 31 members being elected for any committee, the number of votes cast for this party’s candidate in each supervisor district shall be divided by an amount sufficiently smaller than one-thirtieth of the votes cast for Governor in Sacramento County as to give a membership on the committee equal to or the nearest amount that is greater than 31 members.
Cal. WIC § 4625 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 4625
Section 4625
Status: in_force

The department shall not contract with any new regional center contracting agency unless the governing board of the agency is composed of individuals as specified in subdivisions (a) to (f), inclusive, of Section 4622.

This section shall become operative on July 1, 1999.
Cal. VEH § 1807 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1807
Section 1807
Status: in_force

(a) The department is not required to maintain records relating to drivers of motor vehicles after the records are, in the opinion of the director, no longer necessary, except as follows:

(1) Records of convictions shall be maintained so long as they may form the basis of license suspensions or revocations as prior convictions or with other records of conviction constitute a person a “negligent driver.”

(2) Records of convictions of violating Section 38301.3 shall be maintained for seven years.

(b) Records that are not required to be maintained may be destroyed with the approval of the Department of General Services.
Cal. PRC § 35032 — California Code / Code prc / Division 25 / Chapter 3 / Section 35032
Section 35032
Status: in_force

On or before April 15, 1997, the secretary, in cooperation with the California Coastal Commission, shall develop and implement a competitive application process to award coastal counties and cities financial and technical assistance pursuant to this chapter. Thereafter, the secretary shall review that process by April 15 of each year that funds are appropriated pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. FGC § 2014 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 2014
Section 2014
Status: in_force

(a) It is the policy of this state to conserve its natural resources and to prevent the willful or negligent destruction of birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, or amphibia.

(b) The state may recover damages in a civil action against any person or local agency which unlawfully or negligently takes or destroys any bird, mammal, fish, reptile, or amphibian protected by the laws of this state.

(c) The measure of damages is the amount that will compensate for all the detriment proximately caused by the taking or destruction of the birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, or amphibia.

(d) An action to recover damages under this section shall be brought in the name of the people of the state, in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the cause of action arose. The State Water Resources Control Board shall be notified of, and may join in, any action brought under this section when the activities alleged to have caused the destruction of any bird, mammal, fish, reptile, or amphibian may involve either the unlawful discharge of pollutants into the waters of the state or other violation of Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code.

(e) This section does not apply to any of the following:

(1) Persons or local agencies engaged in agricultural pest control.

(2) The destruction of fish in irrigation canals or works, or irrigation drainages.

(3) The lawful destruction of a bird or mammal killed while damaging crops.

(f) No damages may be recovered against a local agency pursuant to this section if civil or administrative penalties are assessed against the local agency for the same detriment pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code.

(g) Any recovery or settlement of money damages, including, but not limited to, civil penalties, arising out of any civil action filed and maintained by the Attorney General in the enforcement of this section shall be deposited by the department in the subaccounts of the Fish and Wildlife Pollution Account in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund as specified in Section 13011.

(h) For purposes of this section, “local agency” includes any city, county, city and county, district, public authority, or other political subdivision.
Cal. COM § 7509 — California Code / Code com / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Section 7509
Section 7509
Status: in_force

Whether a document of title is adequate to fulfill the obligations of a contract for sale, a contract for lease, or the conditions of a letter of credit is determined by Division 2 (commencing with Section 2101), Division 5 (commencing with Section 5101), or Division 10 (commencing with Section 10101).
Cal. PRC § 5096.954 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.699 / Article 16 / Section 5096.954
Section 5096.954
Status: in_force

On or before January 1, 2008, the department shall adopt emergency regulations to implement Section 12585.7 of the Water Code.
Cal. FIN § 50130 — California Code / Code fin / Division 20 / Chapter 3 / Section 50130
Section 50130
Status: in_force

(a) A mortgage servicer shall file an application for licensure under this chapter with the commissioner to service mortgage loans in this state by satisfying the requirements of this chapter and the applicable provisions, as determined by the commissioner, of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 50120).

(b) A mortgage servicer may apply for licensure by doing all of the following:

(1) Filing with the commissioner an application containing the information required by Section 50122, and any additional information the commissioner may require by rule.

(2) Paying the investigation and application fees required by Section 50121.

(3) Submitting any information required by Section 50124.

(4) Complying with the applicable provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 50120).

(c) A licensee may not make or service loans secured by real property pursuant to the authority of a license, or exemption from licensure, under the Real Estate Law.

(d) The commissioner may, pursuant to Section 50321, order a licensee to cease any other business conducted at any location where the licensee operates under the authority of a residential mortgage servicer license, if the commissioner finds that the conduct of that business has facilitated evasions of this division or the rules adopted pursuant to this division, or that the conduct of that business is in violation of any law to which that business is subject.

(e) A license for a business location outside this state shall constitute an agreement by the mortgage servicer to, at the discretion of the commissioner, either (1) make the licensee’s books, accounts, papers, records, and files available to the commissioner or the commissioner’s representatives in this state within 10 calendar days of a request from the commissioner or, (2) pay the reasonable expenses for travel, meals, and lodging of the commissioner or the commissioner’s representatives incurred during an investigation or examination made at the licensee’s location outside this state.

(f) The commissioner shall license a mortgage servicer upon completion of the investigation and issuance of the findings required by Section 50121, subject to Sections 50123, 50125, 50126, and 50127.

(g) A mortgage servicer licensed to service mortgage loans shall comply with all applicable requirements of California and federal law, including the Civil Code and Section 2609 of the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974, as amended (12 U.S.C. Sec. 2601 et seq.).

(h) A license shall remain in effect until suspended, surrendered, or revoked.

(i) The commissioner may require an applicant or licensee to make some or all filings with the commissioner through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry.
Cal. PCC § 21421 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 107 / Section 21421
Section 21421
Status: in_force

(a) All contracts for the construction of any unit of work, except as provided in this article, estimated to cost in excess of two thousand dollars ($2,000), shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder in the manner provided in this article. The board shall advertise by three insertions in a daily newspaper of general circulation or two insertions in a weekly newspaper of general circulation published in the district inviting sealed proposals for the construction of the work before any contract shall be made, and may let by contract separately any part of the work. The board shall require the successful bidder to file with the board good and sufficient bonds to be approved by the board conditioned upon the faithful performance of the contract and upon the payment of all claims for labor and material, the bonds to contain the terms and conditions set forth in Title 3 (commencing with Section 9000) of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code, and to be subject to the provisions of that title. The board shall also have the right to reject any bid, in which case the board may advertise for new bids.

(b) In the event no proposals are received pursuant to advertisement, where the estimated cost of the work does not exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000), or where the work consists of emergency work, the board of directors, by unanimous vote of all members present, may, without advertising for bids, have the work done by force account. In case of an emergency, if notice for bids to let contracts will not be given, the board shall comply with Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 22050).

(c) The district may purchase in the open market without advertisement for bids, materials and supplies for use in any work either under contract or by force account; provided, however, that materials and supplies for use in any new construction work or improvement, except work referred to in subdivision (b), may not be purchased if the cost exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), without advertising for bids and awarding the contract to the lowest responsible bidder.

(d) The provisions of this section have no application to a contract entered into with the United States under the authority of Section 3 of Chapter 2123 of the Statutes of 1959, or to a contract authorized by a vote of the electorate of the district.
Cal. FIN § 12 — California Code / Code fin / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS / Section 12
Section 12
Status: in_force

12.

The singular number includes the plural and the plural the singular.
Cal. WAT § 60010 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 60010
Section 60010
Status: in_force

“Elector,” “voter,” and “precinct board” have respectively the same meaning as in the Elections Code, but an “elector” or “voter” shall also be a resident of the district or proposed district involved.
Cal. PCC § 10348 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 10348
Section 10348
Status: in_force

The department shall prescribe the following:

(a) The conditions under which a contract may be awarded without competition, and the methods and criteria which shall be used in determining the reasonableness of contract costs when a contract is awarded without competition.

(b) Any special requirements for evaluating multiple-year contracts which the department deems necessary to protect the financial interest of the state.

(c) For contracts of less than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), the conditions under which some or all of the provisions of this article may be waived in order to assist agencies in obtaining services and consultant services in an efficient and timely manner.
Cal. INS § 12640.07 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 2A / Article 4 / Section 12640.07
Section 12640.07
Status: in_force

(a) Mortgage guaranty insurance may be transacted in this state only by a stock or mutual casualty insurer holding a certificate of authority for the transaction of the insurance pursuant to this chapter, and shall be written only to insure either of the following:

(1) Loans secured by first liens on authorized real estate securities not exceeding, at the time the loan is made, 103 percent of the fair market value of the authorized real estate security, as defined in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 12640.02.

(2) Loans secured by junior liens, as defined in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 12640.02.

(b) Any reciprocal insurer engaging in this type of business shall be bound by all provisions of this chapter, including the requirements as to paid-in capital and paid-in surplus.