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Cal. PRC § 538 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 538
Section 538
Status: in_force

The commission may designate, delete, or modify state marine reserves, state marine parks, state marine conservation areas, state marine cultural preservation areas, and state marine recreational management areas, as delineated in subdivision (b) of Section 36725. The commission may not designate, delete, or modify a state marine reserve, state marine park, or state marine conservation area without the concurrence of the Fish and Game Commission on any proposed restrictions upon, or change in, the use of living marine resources.
Cal. RTC § 7287.11 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 3.10 / Section 7287.11
Section 7287.11
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the City of Victorville, by ordinance or by citizens’ initiative, may impose a transactions and use tax for general or specific purposes at a rate of no more than 1 percent that would, in combination with all taxes imposed in accordance with Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251), exceed the limit established in Section 7251.1 if all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The city council of the City of Victorville adopts an ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax by the applicable voting approval requirement.

(2) The ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax is submitted to the electorate and is approved by the voters voting on the ordinance by the applicable voting approval requirement in accordance with the California Constitution.

(3) The transactions and use tax conforms to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)), other than Section 7251.1.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 7251.1, a transactions and use tax rate imposed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not be considered for purposes of the combined rate limitation established by Section 7251.1.
Cal. VEH § 36102 — California Code / Code veh / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Section 36102
Section 36102
Status: in_force

The following vehicles are exempt from registration if they have and display identification plates, as specified in Section 5014; and these vehicles, except when operated pursuant to subdivision (k) of Section 36005, shall not be deemed to be implements of husbandry and they shall be subject to all equipment and device requirements as if registered:

(a) An automatic bale wagon operated unladen on a highway.

(b) An automatic bale wagon when transporting baled hay or straw for a distance of not more than five continuous road miles on a highway from one parcel of property owned, leased, or controlled by a farmer to another parcel of property owned, leased, or controlled by such farmer.

(c) A motor vehicle which is designed for, and used exclusively to, haul feed for livestock and which is owned and operated exclusively by a farmer or an employee of a farmer. A vehicle exempted by this subdivision may be operated only on those highways that are maintained by local authorities, only pursuant to a permit issued as provided in Section 35780 by the local authority having jurisdiction over the highways used, and only for a distance of not more than five continuous road miles from one parcel of property owned, leased, or controlled by the farmer to another parcel of property owned, leased, or controlled by the farmer. This subdivision does not apply to transportation for compensation.
Cal. PRC § 5096.800 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.699 / Article 1 / Section 5096.800
Section 5096.800
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention Bond Act of 2006.
Cal. PRC § 9889 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 9889
Section 9889
Status: in_force

Improvement district warrants shall be paid only out of the proceeds of an improvement district assessment levied upon and collected from the real property within the improvement district for improvement purposes.
Cal. WIC § 10380.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 1.8 / Chapter 22 / Section 10380.5
Section 10380.5
Status: in_force

Except as waived under Section 10242 and except as stated in Section 18203 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations regarding program directors in schoolage community child care services programs, any entity operating child care and development programs providing direct services to children, as defined in Section 10242, at two or more sites, shall employ a program director who possesses one of the following:

(a) A permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing supervision of a child care and development program operating in multiple sites.

(b) Any person who meets the following criteria is eligible to supervise a child care and development program operating in multiple sites and serve in an instructional capacity in a child care and development program:

(1) Possesses a current credential issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing teaching service in elementary school or a single subject credential in home economics.

(2) Six units in administration and supervision of early childhood education or child development, or both. The requirement set forth in this paragraph does not apply to any person who was employed as a program director prior to January 1, 1993, in a child care and development program receiving funding under this chapter.

(3) Twelve units in early childhood education or child development, or both, or at least two years’ experience in early childhood education or a child care and development program.

(c) A waiver issued by the department pursuant to Section 10242.
Cal. RTC § 8272 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8272
Section 8272
Status: in_force

(a) The Controller shall release any levy or notice to withhold issued pursuant to this part on any property in the event the expense of the sale process exceeds the liability for which the levy is made.

(b) The Controller shall not sell any seized property until it has first notified the taxpayer in writing of the exemptions from levy under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 703.010) of Division 2 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(c) This section shall not apply to the seizure of any property as a result of a jeopardy assessment.
Cal. WAT § 16201 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 28 / Section 16201
Section 16201
Status: in_force

It is the policy of the state to ensure no net loss and long-term gain in the quantity, quality, and permanence of wetlands acreage and values in California.
Cal. FIN § 2107 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.2 / Chapter 6 / Section 2107
Section 2107
Status: in_force

(a) A licensee shall prominently display on its internet website a toll-free telephone number through which a customer may contact the licensee for customer service issues and receive live customer assistance.

(b) The telephone line shall be operative at least 10 hours per day, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays.

(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2022.
Cal. HSC § 121575 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 121575
Section 121575
Status: in_force

“Rabies,” as used in this chapter, includes rabies, and any other animal disease dangerous to human beings that may be declared by the department as coming under this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 5911 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 14 / Section 5911
Section 5911
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this part to ensure that:

(a) Taxpayers are provided fair and understandable explanations of their rights and duties with respect to property taxation, prompt resolution of legitimate questions and appeals regarding their property taxes, and prompt corrections when errors have occurred in property tax assessments.

(b) The board designate a taxpayer’s advocate position independent of, but not duplicative of, the board’s existing property tax programs, to be specifically responsible for reviewing property tax matters from the viewpoint of the taxpayer, and to review and report on, and to recommend to the board’s executive officer any necessary changes with respect to, property tax matters as described in this part.
Cal. WIC § 1122 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 1122
Section 1122
Status: in_force

Such divisions of instruction shall have jurisdiction over all courses of instruction. Such courses shall include academic and vocational training, and shall be subject to the approval of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Cal. FIN § 16900.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 12 / Article 9 / Section 16900.5
Section 16900.5
Status: in_force

(a) If the commissioner finds that any person has violated, or that there is reasonable cause to believe that any person is about to violate, Section 16020, the commissioner may order the person to cease and desist from the violation unless and until the person is issued a license.

(b) (1) Within 30 days after an order is issued pursuant to subdivision (a), the person to whom the order is directed may file with the commissioner an application for a hearing on the order. If the commissioner fails to commence a hearing within 15 business days after the application is filed with him or her (or within such longer period to which the person consents), the order shall be deemed rescinded. At the hearing the commissioner shall affirm, modify, or rescind the order.

(2) The right of any person, to whom an order is issued under subdivision (a), to petition for judicial review of the order shall not be affected by the failure of the person to apply to the commissioner for a hearing on the order pursuant to paragraph (1).
Cal. RTC § 60013 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 1 / Section 60013
Section 60013
Status: in_force

“Enterer” includes any person who is the importer of record (under federal customs law) with respect to diesel fuel. If the importer of record is acting as an agent, the person for whom the agent is acting is the enterer. If there is no importer of record of diesel fuel entered into this state, the owner of the diesel fuel at the time it is brought into this state is the enterer.
Cal. SHC § 25232 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 25232
Section 25232
Status: in_force

The final surveys, plans, specifications, and detailed drawings shall include a final estimate of cost. If the final estimate exceeds by more than 10 per cent the estimate named in the preliminary report of the district engineer, the final surveys, plans, specifications, and detailed drawings shall not be approved by the board of directors until the increase in estimated costs is approved by the board of supervisors of each county comprising the district, and by the Director of Transportation if any contribution is to be made by the state.
Cal. CIV § 1714.41 — California Code / Code civ / Division 3 / Part 3 / Section 1714.41
Section 1714.41
Status: in_force

(a) Any person or business entity that knowingly assists a child support obligor who has an unpaid child support obligation to escape, evade, or avoid paying court-ordered or court-approved child support shall be liable for three times the value of the assistance provided, such as the fair market value of the assets transferred or hidden, or the amount of the wages or other compensation paid to the child support obligor but not reported. The maximum liability imposed by this section shall not exceed the entire child support obligation due. Any funds or assets collected pursuant to this section shall be paid to the child support obligee, and shall not reduce the amount of the unpaid child support obligation. Upon the satisfaction of the unpaid child support obligation, this section shall not apply.

(b) For purposes of this section, actions taken to knowingly assist a child support obligor to escape, evade, or avoid paying court-ordered or court-approved child support include, but are not limited to, any of the following actions taken when the individual or entity knew or should have known of the child support obligation:

(1) Hiring or employing the child support obligor as an employee in a trade or business and failing to timely file a report of new employees with the California New Employee Registry maintained by the Employment Development Department.

(2) Engaging the child support obligor as a service provider and failing to timely file a report with the Employment Development Department as required by Section 1088.8 of the Unemployment Insurance Code.

(3) When engaged in a trade or business, paying wages or other forms of compensation for services rendered by a child support obligor that are not reported to the Employment Development Department as required, including, but not limited to, payment in cash or via barter or trade.
Cal. UIC § 1253.12 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1253.12
Section 1253.12
Status: in_force

An unemployed individual who is in all respects otherwise eligible for unemployment compensation benefits, shall not be deemed ineligible for any week in which:

(a) For not exceeding two working days, he or she cannot reasonably be expected to work because there has been a death in his or her immediate family in the state in which he or she resides.

(b) For not exceeding four working days, he or she cannot reasonably be expected to work because there has been a death in his or her immediate family outside of the state in which he or she resides.
Cal. HSC § 1798.160 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 1798.160
Section 1798.160
Status: in_force

Except where the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this article:

(a)  “Trauma case” means any injured person who has been evaluated by prehospital personnel according to policies and procedures established by the local EMS agency pursuant to Section 1798.163 and who has been found to require transportation to a trauma facility.

(b)  “Trauma facility” means a health facility, as defined by regulation, which is capable of treating one or more types of potentially seriously injured persons and which has been designated as part of the regional trauma care system by the local EMS agency. A facility may be a trauma facility for one or more services, as designated by the local EMS agency.

(c)  “Trauma care system” means an arrangement under which trauma cases are transported to, and treated by, the appropriate trauma facility.
Cal. ELEC § 7651 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 7651
Section 7651
Status: in_force

In each county containing more than four Assembly districts or portions thereof, and the City and County of San Francisco, a county central committee shall be elected by Assembly districts, and the number elected shall be that number derived by multiplying 7 times the number of Assembly districts in whole or in part within the county. The number elected from each Assembly district shall be determined as follows:

The number of voters registered as members of the American Independent Party, as reflected in the statement of voters and their political affiliations transmitted to the Secretary of State on or before the 135th day before any primary election, shall be divided by the total number of members to be elected in the county. The number thus derived shall be divided into the number of American Independent Party voters registered in each Assembly district or portion thereof, and the integer nearest the resulting quotient shall be the number of central committee members to be elected to represent that Assembly district or portion thereof.
Cal. PCC § 12100.5 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 12100.5
Section 12100.5
Status: in_force

The Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, and the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges shall not be subject to this chapter except that the trustees shall develop policies and procedures maintained in its state university administrative manual and the board shall adopt policies and procedures maintained in its administrative manual that further the legislative policies for contracting expressed in this chapter but without the involvement of the Director of Finance, the Director of General Services, the Department of Finance, the Department of General Services, the Director of Technology, or the Department of Technology.
Cal. RTC § 17020.7 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 17020.7
Section 17020.7
Status: in_force

Section 7701(a)(46) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to determination of whether there is a collective bargaining agreement, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.
Cal. FAC § 57041 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 8.5 / Article 6 / Section 57041
Section 57041
Status: in_force

Violation of any provision of this chapter or laws affecting personal injury or property damage by a produce dealer or registered unloader is grounds for license or registration revocation or suspension.

Before suspending or revoking any registration or license under this chapter, the commissioner shall afford the holder of such registration or license an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the commissioner shall have all the powers granted therein.
Cal. ELEC § 7470 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 7470
Section 7470
Status: in_force

Whenever any person is appointed to fill a vacancy on a district committee, the district committee shall notify within 10 days the chairperson of the county central committee who shall file a notice of the appointment with the elections official within 30 days after it is made. The notices shall contain the name and address of the person appointed and the name of the person replaced, and shall indicate the date of the appointment.
Cal. FAC § 42882 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 42882
Section 42882
Status: in_force

The warning notice, the disposal order which directs the proper disposition of such products, and the disposal order receipt to be signed by an enforcing officer at destination which confirms such disposition, shall be in the form which is specified by, and provided by, the director.
Cal. INS § 815 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7.5 / Section 815
Section 815
Status: in_force

No insurer shall pay any representative given discretion as to the settlement or adjustment of claims under life or disability policies, whether in direct negotiation with the claimant or in supervision of the person negotiating, a compensation which in any way is contingent upon the amount of settlement of such claims.
Cal. PUC § 40226 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 40226
Section 40226
Status: in_force

Whenever the board by resolution passed by vote of two-thirds of all its members determines that the public interest or necessity demands the acquisition, construction, or completion by the district of any transit facilities or any works, lands, structures, rights, equipment, or other property necessary or convenient to carry out the objects, purposes, or powers of the district, the cost of which will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the district, it may at any subsequent meeting of the board provide by ordinance for the submission of the proposition of incurring a bonded indebtedness for the purpose set forth in the resolution to the voters of the district at a special bond election held for that purpose.
Cal. FAC § 6068 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 6068
Section 6068
Status: in_force

The powers conferred upon any cotton pests abatement district and its board of directors by the provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to be in lieu of other disease, pest, or insect control statutes, but an addition thereto, and no act of any district or of any of its directors, agents, or employees shall operate to deprive or hinder the duly appointed or designated state, county, or federal authorities in conducting any operation for the eradication or control or prevention of any disease, insect, or pest in the district.
Cal. PUC § 11851 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 11851
Section 11851
Status: in_force

In any district in which the number of directors is required to be increased from five to seven as provided in Section 11850, the board of directors in office on January 1, 1974, shall, by resolution or ordinance adopted within 90 days after such date, divide the territory of the district into seven wards, and fix the boundaries thereof. The boundaries shall be fixed such that the wards are as equal in number of registered voters as may be.
Cal. WAT § 35410.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 35410.2
Section 35410.2
Status: in_force

If there is more than one tax code area for the levy of said metropolitan water district tax within a district, an improvement district may be formed in the manner provided in Chapter 4.9 (commencing at Section 36410), of Part 6 of this division for any or all of said tax code areas for the purpose of providing for the payment of the whole or part of the metropolitan water district tax attributable to any tax code area. After the hearing on the resolution of intention as provided in Section 36415, or as said hearing may be continued, the board may by resolution order the improvement district formed. Thereafter in any year the board may elect to pay, from receipts, assessments or standby charges or any combination thereof levied exclusively in said improvement district, the whole or a stated percentage of the metropolitan tax for the next succeeding fiscal year attributable to the area within said improvement district, provided, that it takes similar action with respect to all other said tax code areas.
Cal. WAT § 41308 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 41308
Section 41308
Status: in_force

Not less than 84 days before a general election, the secretary shall give notice of the provisions of Sections 41305 and 41307 by causing a notice to be published one time in each affected county stating the time of the forthcoming general election and reciting the provisions of Sections 41305 and 41307. The notice shall also state whether the most recent county assessment roll or an election roll prepared pursuant to Section 41027 shall be used for the election for purposes of establishing title to and value of land.
Cal. RTC § 8971 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 8971
Section 8971
Status: in_force

At any time within three years after any tax or any amount of tax required to be collected becomes due and payable and at any time within three years after the delinquency of any tax or any amount of tax required to be collected, or within the period during which a lien is in force as the result of the filing of a notice of state tax lien under Section 7171 of the Government Code, the board may bring an action in the courts of this state, of any other state, or of the United States in the name of the state to collect the amount delinquent together with penalties and interest.
Cal. FAC § 66507 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 66507
Section 66507
Status: in_force

A commission form of administration created by this chapter is designed to deal with the broad fields of advertising, promotion, and marketing research.