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Cal. BPC § 7030.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 7030.1
Section 7030.1
Status: in_force

(a) A contractor, who has his or her license suspended or revoked two or more times within an eight-year period, shall disclose either in capital letters in 10-point roman boldface type or in contrasting red print in at least 8-point roman boldface type, in a document provided prior to entering into a contract to perform work on residential property with four or fewer units, any disciplinary license suspension, or license revocation during the last eight years resulting from any violation of this chapter by the contractor, whether or not the suspension or revocation was stayed.

(b) The disclosure notice required by this section may be provided in a bid, estimate, or other document prior to entering into a contract.

(c) A violation of this section is subject to the following penalties:

(1) A penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be assessed for the first violation.

(2) A penalty of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) shall be assessed for the second violation.

(3) A penalty of five thousand dollars ($5,000) shall be assessed for a third violation in addition to a one-year suspension of license by operation of law.

(4) A fourth violation shall result in the revocation of license in accordance with this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 6477 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 6477
Section 6477
Status: in_force

Any association which, for the purpose of evading provisions of this division or any order of the commissioner, knowingly participates, directly or indirectly, in an exchange with another association of any loan, investment, or other asset held by either association in violation of any provision of this division or any order of the commissioner, shall, upon direction of the commissioner, set up and maintain a reserve in the full amount of the asset acquired and shall not include that reserve in its statutory net worth.
Cal. HSC § 101848.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 101848.3
Section 101848.3
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the governing board may order that a meeting held solely for the purpose of discussion or taking action on hospital authority trade secrets, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 3426.1 of the Civil Code, shall be held in closed session. The requirements of making a public report of actions taken in closed session and the vote or abstention of every member present may be limited to a brief general description devoid of the information constituting the trade secret.
Cal. WAT § 13842.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.2 / Section 13842.5
Section 13842.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this bond act, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code), if the Treasurer sells bonds pursuant to this bond act that include a bond counsel opinion to the effect that the interest on the bonds is excluded from gross income for federal tax purposes under designated conditions, the Treasurer may maintain separate accounts for the bond proceeds invested and the investment earnings on those proceeds, and may use or direct the use of those proceeds or earnings to pay any rebate, penalty, or other payment required under federal law, or take any other action with respect to the investment and use of those bond proceeds, as may be required or desirable under federal law in order to maintain the tax-exempt status of those bonds and to obtain any other advantage under federal law on behalf of the funds of this state.
Cal. MVC § 997.008 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5l / Section 997.008
Section 997.008
Status: in_force

Upon request of the Department of Veterans Affairs, supported by a statement of the plans and projects of said department with respect thereto, and approved by the Governor, the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943 shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue any bonds authorized under this article in order to carry such plans and projects into execution, and, if so, the amount of bonds then to be issued and sold. Successive issues of bonds may be authorized and sold to carry out said plans and projects progressively, and it shall not be necessary that all the bonds herein authorized to be issued shall be sold at any one time.
Cal. HSC § 119313 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 15 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 119313
Section 119313
Status: in_force

(a) A body art facility shall maintain and follow a written Infection Prevention and Control Plan, provided by the owner or established by the practitioners, specifying the procedures to achieve compliance with each applicable requirement of this chapter.

(b) The Infection Prevention and Control Plan shall include all of the following:

(1) Procedures for cleaning and decontaminating environmental surfaces.

(2) Procedures for cleaning, decontaminating, packaging, sterilizing, and storing reusable instruments.

(3) Procedures for protecting clean instruments and sterile instrument packs from exposure to dust and moisture during storage.

(4) A setup and teardown procedure for any form of body art performed at the body art facility.

(5) Techniques to prevent the contamination of instruments or the procedure site during the performance of body art.

(6) Procedures for safe handling and disposal of sharps waste.

(c) The Infection Prevention and Control Plan shall be revised when changes are made in infection prevention practices, procedures, or tasks.

(d) Onsite training on the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Plan shall take place when tasks where occupational exposure may occur are initially assigned, any time there are changes in the procedures or tasks, and when new technology is adopted for use in the facility, but not less than once each year.

(e) Records of training required pursuant to this section shall be maintained for three years and shall be available for inspection upon request of the enforcement officer.
Cal. FAC § 73154 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 73154
Section 73154
Status: in_force

The commission shall appoint its own officers, including a chairperson, one or more vice chairpersons, and other officers that it deems necessary.

The officers have the powers and duties delegated to them by the commission.
Cal. HSC § 1575.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.3 / Article 3 / Section 1575.9
Section 1575.9
Status: in_force

Each application for a new license or renewal submitted to the state department shall be accompanied by an annual Licensing and Certification Program fee set in accordance with Section 1266.
Cal. HSC § 18920 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 18920
Section 18920
Status: in_force

There is continued in existence in the Government Operations Agency a California Building Standards Commission consisting of the Secretary of Government Operations and 10 members appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Senate.
Cal. SHC § 8194 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 8194
Section 8194
Status: in_force

If at the election two-thirds, or more, of the votes cast on a proposition are in favor of the issuance of bonds for the project described in the proposition for which bonds are proposed to be issued, the commission is authorized to and shall issue and sell the bonds as proposed in the order calling the election for such project. If the result of the election is against the issuance of bonds for any or all projects, no other election upon the same project or projects defeated in such election shall be called or held for one year after such election.
Cal. HSC § 16107.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 16107.5
Section 16107.5
Status: in_force

No provision of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, shall reduce, alter, or diminish the authority of the design professional who signs the plans and specifications for a project subject to this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 78674 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 78674
Section 78674
Status: in_force

The department may make loans to local agencies, at the interest rates authorized under this article and under any terms and conditions as may be determined necessary by the department, for the purposes of financing feasibility studies of projects potentially eligible for funding under this article. No single project shall be eligible to receive more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), and not more than 3 percent of the total amount of bonds authorized to be expended for purposes of this article may be expended for the purposes of financing feasibility studies. A loan for a feasibility study shall not decrease the maximum amount of any other loan which may be made under this article.
Cal. WAT § 80270 — California Code / Code wat / Division 27 / Chapter 6 / Section 80270
Section 80270
Status: in_force

The California State Auditor’s Office shall conduct a financial and performance audit of the department’s implementation of this division. The audit shall be completed before December 31, 2001. The office shall issue a final report on or before March 31, 2003.
Cal. INS § 12370 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 12370
Section 12370
Status: in_force

Every title insurer shall annually set apart a sum equal to 10 percent of its premiums collected during the year. Such sums shall be allowed to accumulate until a fund is created equal in amount to 25 percent of the aggregate of the subscribed capital stock of the insurer, or one million dollars ($1,000,000), whichever is the lower amount. After the establishment by a title insurer of an unearned premium reserve, pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 12380) of this chapter, such amount shall be reduced by the aggregate amount which shall be set aside and maintained by such insurer in such unearned premium reserve. Such fund shall be known as the “title insurance surplus fund.”
Cal. LAB § 1185 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 1185
Section 1185
Status: in_force

The orders of the commission fixing minimum wages, maximum hours, and standard conditions of labor for all employees, when promulgated in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, shall be valid and operative and such orders are hereby expressly exempted from the provisions of Article 5 (commencing with Section 11346) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 39688 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Article 1 / Section 39688
Section 39688
Status: in_force

(a) If, at any point during the term of the contract entered into pursuant to Section 39687, an administering agency or the state board finds that a fleet purchaser that received an incentive was in violation of the standards set forth in Article 2 (commencing with Section 39690) during any portion of the term of the contract entered into pursuant to Section 39687, or that the fleet purchaser failed to make correct and accurate disclosures required under Section 39690, the fleet purchaser is in breach of the contract and shall be liable for the repayment of any incentive for which the contract entered into under Section 39687 was still in effect during the time period that the fleet purchaser was out of compliance. The time period shall include the claim period of any judgment issued against the fleet purchaser for an applicable law violation, along with any other period identified by the administering agency or the state board.

(b) The contract remedies specified in this section shall also bind the fleet purchaser’s successors or assignees. The state board or the agency administering the incentive program may require that a successor or assignee repay any incentives received by fleet purchasers.
Cal. UIC § 1060 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 1060
Section 1060
Status: in_force

A change in contribution rate caused by a transfer under this article of all or a portion of the separate account, actual contribution and benefit experience and pay rolls shall not become effective earlier than the beginning of the calendar quarter next succeeding the effective date of the transfer.
Cal. LAB § 1408 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 1408
Section 1408
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Cal. INS § 133 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 133
Section 133
Status: in_force

(a) No risk retention group shall be required or permitted to join or contribute financially to any insurance insolvency guaranty fund, or similar mechanism, in this state, nor shall any risk retention group, or its insureds or claimants against its insureds, receive any benefit from any such fund for claims arising under the insurance policies issued by that risk retention group.

(b) When a purchasing group obtains insurance covering its members’ risks from an insurer not authorized in this state or a risk retention group, no such risks, wherever located, shall be covered by any insurance guaranty fund or similar mechanism in this state.

(c) When a purchasing group obtains insurance covering its members’ risks from an authorized admitted insurer, only risks located in this state shall be covered by the state insurance guaranty fund.

(d) A risk retention group shall not participate in this state’s joint underwriting associations, California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan, Fair Access to Insurance Requirements Plan, and market assistance plans.
Cal. FAC § 25855 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 25855
Section 25855
Status: in_force

The following are the various classes of ducks:

(a) “Duckling” means a young duck of either sex (usually under 10 weeks of age) that is tender meated and has a bill that is not completely hardened and windpipe that is easily dented. This classification may include broilers, fryers, or roasters.

(b) “Duck” means a mature duck or an old duck (usually over 10 weeks of age) of either sex with toughened flesh, hardened bill, and a hardened windpipe.
Cal. HSC § 18873 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.3 / Chapter 10 / Section 18873
Section 18873
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt regulations regarding the construction of buildings in parks that it determines are reasonably necessary for the protection of life and property and to carry out the purposes of this part. The department shall propose and submit building standards for approval pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part 2.5 for the purposes described in this section. The building standards published in the California Building Standards Code and the other regulations adopted by the department shall apply to the construction of all permanent buildings in a park, except in a park in a city, county, or city and county that has adopted and is enforcing a building code with amendments adopted pursuant to Section 17958.5 and which city, county, or city and county is the enforcement agency.
Cal. WAT § 53241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 53241
Section 53241
Status: in_force

A holder desiring to have a duplicate warrant issued shall make a written application to the board stating the facts, and shall accompany the application with a deposit of such a sum of money as is required by the board to cover the cost of preparing and issuing the duplicate.
Cal. HSC § 19132 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2a / Section 19132
Section 19132
Status: in_force

The applicant shall file with his application:

(a)  A complete set of the plans of the work proposed.

(b)  A set of specifications describing the materials to be used in the work.

(c)  The fee prescribed for filing an application for a building permit.
Cal. FAC § 32701 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 32701
Section 32701
Status: in_force

The director shall, and representatives of approved milk inspection services under his general supervision may, enforce this division.
Cal. HSC § 33803 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 33803
Section 33803
Status: in_force

“Payment” means any payment of principal or interest payable with respect to indebtedness payable from taxes allocated pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 33670, which is as defined in Section 33801 or 33802, including redemption payments and any administrative costs associated with the payment of such indebtedness.
Cal. FAM § 5214 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 5214
Section 5214
Status: in_force

“Obligee” or “assigned obligee” means either the person to whom support has been ordered to be paid, the local child support agency, or other person designated by the court to receive the payment. The local child support agency is the obligee for all Title IV-D cases as defined under Section 5212 or in which an application for services has been filed under Part D (commencing with Section 651) and Part E (commencing with Section 670) of Subchapter IV of Chapter 7 of Title 42 of the United States Code (Title IV-D or IV-E of the Social Security Act).
Cal. ELEC § 12001 — California Code / Code elec / Division 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 12001
Section 12001
Status: in_force

For a special local election, the governing body of the local agency shall issue a proclamation or a resolution calling the election.
Cal. FAC § 29415.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 29415.5
Section 29415.5
Status: in_force

“Imported honey” means comb or extracted honey imported from any territory or foreign county or honey which is repackaged into subcontainers as a blend with honey imported from one or more other countries.
Cal. INS § 12924 — California Code / Code ins / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 12924
Section 12924
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum for witnesses to attend, testify, and produce documents before the commissioner, on any subject touching insurance business, or in aid of the commissioner’s duties. This process may be served, obeyed, and enforced as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure for civil cases. A defaulting witness may, upon application by the commissioner to the superior court, be required by order of the court to appear before the commissioner to testify as the court may order. The court may punish disobedience of its order as a contempt of court.

All the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to means of production of evidence shall be applicable to any hearing or investigation under this section. The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to proceedings required by other provisions of this code to be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code.

(b) A person shall not be excused from testifying or from producing any book, document, or other thing under the person’s control upon any hearing or investigation on the ground that the person’s testimony, or the book, document, or other thing required, may tend to incriminate the person, or may have a tendency to subject the person to punishment for a felony or misdemeanor; but no individual shall be prosecuted or be subjected to punishment for a felony or misdemeanor for or on account of any act, transaction, matter, or thing concerning which that individual is so compelled, after validly claiming the privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce, except for perjury or contempt committed in that testimony.
Cal. HSC § 7012 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 7012
Section 7012
Status: in_force

“Entombment” means the process of placing human remains in a crypt or vault.
Cal. RTC § 11315 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 11315
Section 11315
Status: in_force

If any property required to be assessed for any year wholly escapes assessment or escapes assessment in part due to the board’s underassessing the property because of failure of the taxpayer to report the property accurately, the board shall immediately assess or reassess the property upon the discovery of the escape.
Cal. PRC § 80010 — California Code / Code prc / Division 46 / Chapter 1 / Section 80010
Section 80010
Status: in_force

Before disbursing grants pursuant to this division, each state agency that receives funding to administer a competitive grant program under this division shall do the following:

(a) (1) Develop and adopt project solicitation and evaluation guidelines. The guidelines shall include monitoring and reporting requirements and may include a limitation on the dollar amount of grants to be awarded. If the state agency has previously developed and adopted project solicitation and evaluation guidelines that comply with the requirements of this subdivision, it may use those guidelines.

(2) Guidelines adopted pursuant to this subdivision shall encourage, where feasible, inclusion of the following project components:

(A) Efficient use and conservation of water supplies.

(B) Use of recycled water.

(C) The capture of stormwater to reduce stormwater runoff, reduce water pollution, or recharge groundwater supplies, or a combination thereof.

(D) Provision of safe and reliable drinking water supplies to park and open-space visitors.

(b) Conduct three public meetings to consider public comments before finalizing the guidelines. The state agency shall publish the draft solicitation and evaluation guidelines on its Internet Web site at least 30 days before the public meetings. One meeting shall be conducted at a location in northern California, one meeting shall be conducted at a location in the central valley of California, and one meeting shall be conducted at a location in southern California.

(c) For statewide competitive grant programs, submit the guidelines to the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency. The Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency shall verify that the guidelines are consistent with applicable statutes and for all the purposes enumerated in this division. The Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency shall post an electronic form of the guidelines submitted by state agencies and the subsequent verifications on the Natural Resources Agency’s Internet Web site.

(d) Upon adoption, transmit copies of the guidelines to the fiscal committees and the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.

(e) Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code does not apply to the development and adoption of program guidelines and selection criteria adopted pursuant to this division.
Cal. HSC § 18517 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 18517
Section 18517
Status: in_force

If the requirements of the said notice have not been complied with on or before the expiration of 30 days after the mailing and posting of the notice, the enforcement agency may suspend the permit.
Cal. SHC § 36607 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 36607
Section 36607
Status: in_force

“Business” means all types of businesses and includes financial institutions and professions.