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Cal. LAB § 4708 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 4708
Section 4708
Status: in_force

Upon application of any party in interest for a death benefit provided by this division on the death of an employee member of the Public Employees’ Retirement System, the latter shall be joined as a defendant, and the appeals board shall determine whether the death resulted from injury or illness arising out of and in the course of his employment, for the purpose of enabling the appeals board to apply the provision of this division and the board of administration to apply the provisions of the Public Employees’ Retirement Law.
Cal. INS § 10040 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 10040
Section 10040
Status: in_force

Any domestic corporation of insurance underwriters, organized to discover and prevent fires and save life and property from fire and doing business within any municipal corporation of this State, may at its own expense maintain an underwriter’s corps.
Cal. LAB § 3209.9 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 3209.9
Section 3209.9
Status: in_force

The inclusion of acupuncturists in Section 3209.3 does not imply any right or entitle any acupuncturist to represent, advertise, or hold himself or herself out as a physician or surgeon holding an M.D. or D.O. degree.
Cal. BPC § 19502 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 4.5 / Section 19502
Section 19502
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the board shall not permit any portion of an entry, nomination, or other fee paid by an owner to be deducted from a jockey riding fee unless the entry, nomination, or other fee is paid exclusively by the owner and not reimbursed by any other person or entity.
Cal. CIV § 5940 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 5940
Section 5940
Status: in_force

(a) If the party on whom a Request for Resolution is served accepts the request, the parties shall complete the alternative dispute resolution within 90 days after the party initiating the request receives the acceptance, unless this period is extended by written stipulation signed by both parties.

(b) Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1115) of Division 9 of the Evidence Code applies to any form of alternative dispute resolution initiated by a Request for Resolution under this article, other than arbitration.

(c) The costs of the alternative dispute resolution shall be borne by the parties.
Cal. FAC § 75131 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 75131
Section 75131
Status: in_force

(a) The assessment on eggs and egg products shall be established by the commission, with the approval of not less than five handler members, prior to the beginning of each marketing season and, except as provided in subdivision (c), shall not exceed one cent ($0.01) per dozen for shell eggs, or the equivalent thereof, as determined by the commission, for egg products.

(b) The commission may establish an assessment rate that is different for eggs than for egg products, so long as it does not exceed the maximum assessment authorized in subdivision (a).

(c) An assessment greater than the maximum specified in subdivision (a) may be charged but only if it is approved by a vote of the handlers as provided for in Section 75112.
Cal. BPC § 1716 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 1716
Section 1716
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this chapter shall exempt from the payment of the renewal fee any person authorized to practice dentistry in the State of California, and every person practicing dentistry in this State shall pay the renewal fee irrespective of the time when he was licensed or first had the right to lawfully practice dentistry in this State or elsewhere.
Cal. FGC § 3951 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 3951
Section 3951
Status: in_force

The commission may authorize the taking of tule elk pursuant to Section 332. When relocating tule elk, the department shall relocate the elk in areas suitable to them in the state and shall cooperate to the maximum extent possible with federal and local agencies and private property owners in relocating tule elk in suitable areas under their jurisdiction or ownership. When property or environmental damage occurs, emphasis shall be placed on managing each tule elk herd at a biologically sound level through the use of relocation, regulated hunting, or other appropriate methods, individually or in combination, as determined by the department in accordance with the statewide elk management plan developed pursuant to Section 3952, after consulting with local landowners.

The number of tule elk in the Owens Valley shall not be permitted to increase beyond 490, or any greater number hereafter determined by the department to be the Owens Valley’s holding capacity in accordance with game management principles.
Cal. FAM § 3178 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 3178
Section 3178
Status: in_force

An agreement reached by the parties as a result of mediation shall be limited as follows:

(a) Where mediation is required to settle a contested issue of custody or visitation, the agreement shall be limited to the resolution of issues relating to parenting plans, custody, visitation, or a combination of these issues.

(b) Where a stepparent or grandparent seeks visitation rights, the agreement shall be limited to the resolution of issues relating to visitation.
Cal. BPC § 19228 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3.1 / Article 1 / Section 19228
Section 19228
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, and until the time the director adopts regulations implementing this chapter, powers granted to, or duties imposed on, the Public Utilities Commission pursuant to the former Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 5101) of Division 2 of the Public Utilities Code are transferred to, and may be exercised by, the director in administering this chapter.

(b) All rules, regulations, general orders, forms, and Maximum Rate Tariff 4, as most recently amended as of July 1, 2018, by the Public Utilities Commission, adopted, administered, or enforced by the Public Utilities Commission for purposes of implementing and administering the former Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 5101) of Division 2 of the Public Utilities Code, that are in effect immediately preceding July 1, 2018, shall remain in effect and shall be administered and enforced by the director, until the operative date of regulations adopted by the director to implement this chapter.

(c) Until the operative date of regulations implementing this chapter, household movers shall observe the rules, regulations, general orders, and Maximum Rate Tariff 4, as most recently amended as of July 1, 2018, by the Public Utilities Commission, that are administered and enforced by the director pursuant to this chapter. A violation of those rules, regulations, general orders, or tariff may be grounds for discipline.
Cal. SHC § 27325 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 17 / Section 27325
Section 27325
Status: in_force

Upon the issuance of the certificate of annexation by the Secretary of State the territory named therein shall become a part of the district.
Cal. WAT § 14003 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 14003
Section 14003
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that it is the intent of the Legislature to provide for the upgrading of domestic water supply systems to assure that all domestic water supplies at least meet minimum domestic water supply standards established under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 116275) of Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. HSC § 113210 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 113210
Section 113210
Status: in_force

The Secretary of the Resources Agency may extend permission to a manufacturer to sell flip-top containers for one or more periods of time for a total period not to exceed one year after January 1, 1979. The subsequent resale of these flip-top containers by other persons at wholesale or retail, empty or filled with beverages at any time subsequent to January 1, 1979, shall not be a violation of Section 113205.

In order to be eligible for an extension of permission to sell flip-top containers after January 1, 1979, a manufacturer shall file a request for extension by July 1, 1978, with the Secretary of the Resources Agency and shall accompany the request with a report that will indicate:

(a)  The percentage of the total production of metal beverage containers made by the manufacturer in the calendar years of 1976 and 1977, and to May 31, 1978, that were non-flip-top containers manufactured for use within this state.

(b)  The percentage of production of metal beverage containers the manufacturer shifted from flip-top containers to non-flip-top containers in the calendar years 1976 and 1977, and to May 31, 1978, for use within this state.

(c)  The projected date when all production of metal beverage containers manufactured for use in this state will be non-flip-top containers.

(d)  A general statement of the procedures the manufacturer is employing to effect the changeover to production of only non-flip-top containers for use within this state, and specific economic information regarding the manufacturer’s planned investment in conversion to new equipment and techniques to effect the changeover to production of only non-flip-top containers for use within this state.

The secretary shall make public disclosure of all reports received.
Cal. RTC § 327 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 327
Section 327
Status: in_force

Where any county or county officer possesses a complete, accurate map of any land in the county, or whenever such a complete, accurate map has been made in compliance with Sections 27556 to 27560, inclusive, of the Government Code, the assessor may number or letter the parcels in a manner approved by the board of supervisors. The assessor may renumber or reletter the parcels or prepare new map pages for any portion of such map to show combinations or divisions of parcels in a manner approved by the board of supervisors, so long as an inspection of such map will readily disclose precisely what land is covered by any particular parcel number or letter in the current or any prior fiscal year. This map or copy shall at all times be publicly displayed in the office of the assessor.

Land may be described by a reference to this map except that land shall not be described in any deed or conveyance by a reference to any such map unless such map has been filed for record in the office of the county recorder of the county in which such land is located.

All such maps in the possession of county assessors on August 27, 1937, and used for assessment purposes only, are deemed to have been numbered or lettered and approved properly.
Cal. ELEC § 18201 — California Code / Code elec / Division 18 / Chapter 3 / Section 18201
Section 18201
Status: in_force

Any person who falsely makes or fraudulently defaces or destroys all or any part of a nomination paper, is punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years or by both that fine and imprisonment.
Cal. FAC § 10610 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 10610
Section 10610
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of the Department of Food and Agriculture may adopt regulations to control or eradicate cattle diseases, including bovine trichomoniasis, in any of the following ways:

(1) Requiring permits before entry of, and limitations on the importation of, cattle and other animals or materials that might act as a cause or a vector of a disease or condition that is infectious or contagious to cattle.

(2) Limitations on the intrastate or interstate movement of cattle, in compliance with any applicable federal law.

(3) Diagnostic tests, vaccinations, treatments, or other appropriate methods, including, but not limited to, the mandated reporting by designated parties of diseases or suspected diseases.

(4) Notification of owners of cattle that have been exposed, or may have been exposed, to infectious animals or materials.

(5) Similar means that the secretary finds and determines are necessary.

(b) (1) The secretary shall appoint an advisory task force, including, but not limited to, livestock industry representatives and university researchers, for the purposes of advising the secretary on the control and management of cattle health diseases and evaluating the effectiveness of programs established pursuant to this chapter. The secretary shall consult with the advisory task force prior to the adoption of regulations or the imposition of fees by the secretary.

(2) Members of the advisory task force, or alternate members when acting as members, may be reimbursed, upon request, for necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties.

(c) (1) Any person that willfully and knowingly violates any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(2) The secretary may, at his or her discretion, prosecute civilly or seek civil penalties, pursuant to Sections 9166 and 9167.

(d) The secretary may impose fees to offset the costs of any program established pursuant to this section, provided that the total fees collected do not exceed the actual costs of regulation or impair the department’s responsibilities pursuant to this chapter.

(e) The secretary is authorized to establish accounts within the Food and Agriculture Fund as necessary to efficiently administer the department’s responsibilities pursuant to this chapter.

(f) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit or restrict the authority granted to the State Veterinarian in Section 9562.
Cal. WAT § 79101 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 79101
Section 79101
Status: in_force

The sum of ninety-five million dollars ($95,000,000) is hereby transferred from the account to the subaccount for the purposes of implementing this article.
Cal. SHC § 10124 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 10124
Section 10124
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 10123, the legislative body may delay the collection of the assessments imposed by Section 10123 until the time an assessment district is created pursuant to Section 10200 to pay the costs of a water supply system project, or a sanitary sewer and facilities project, where the costs of proposed improvements for such a project have been approved pursuant to Section 10123.
Cal. VEH § 11514 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 11514
Section 11514
Status: in_force

(a) An automobile dismantler’s established place of business and such other sites or locations as may be operated and maintained by such automobile dismantler in conjunction with his principal established place of business shall have posted, in a place conspicuous to the public in each and every site or location, the license issued by the department and shall have erected or posted thereon such signs or devices providing information relating to the automobile dismantler’s name and the location and address of his established place of business so as to enable any person doing business with such automobile dismantler to identify him properly. Every such sign erected or posted on an established place of business shall have an area of not less than 32 square feet per side displayed and shall contain lettering not less than six inches in height. The sign shall indicate the nature of the dismantler’s business by inclusion of “Automobile Dismantler”, “Automobile Wrecker”, “Motorcycle Dismantler”, “Trailer Dismantler”, “Vehicle Dismantler”, or a combination of such designations on such sign.

(b) Any local authority may provide for a sign and lettering smaller than that specified in subdivision (a); however, no local authority shall require a sign to have an area of less than four square feet per side displayed.
Cal. ELEC § 19300 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 19300
Section 19300
Status: in_force

A voting machine shall, except at a direct primary election or any election at which a candidate for voter-nominated office is to appear on the ballot, permit the voter to vote for all the candidates of one party or in part for the candidates of one party and in part for the candidates of one or more other parties.
Cal. PUC § 187036 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19.7 / Chapter 3 / Section 187036
Section 187036
Status: in_force

It is a misdemeanor for the Inspector General or any employee or former employee of the Inspector General to divulge or make known in any manner not expressly permitted by law to any person not employed by the Inspector General any particulars of any record, document, or information the disclosure of which is restricted by law from release to the public. This prohibition is also applicable to any person who has been furnished a draft copy of any report for comment or review or any person or business entity that is contracting with or has contracted with the Inspector General and to the employees and former employees of that person or business entity or the employees of any state agency or public entity that has assisted the Inspector General in connection with duties authorized by this division.
Cal. PRC § 21082.2 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 2.6 / Section 21082.2
Section 21082.2
Status: in_force

(a) The lead agency shall determine whether a project may have a significant effect on the environment based on substantial evidence in light of the whole record.

(b) The existence of public controversy over the environmental effects of a project shall not require preparation of an environmental impact report if there is no substantial evidence in light of the whole record before the lead agency that the project may have a significant effect on the environment.

(c) Argument, speculation, unsubstantiated opinion or narrative, evidence which is clearly inaccurate or erroneous, or evidence of social or economic impacts which do not contribute to, or are not caused by, physical impacts on the environment, is not substantial evidence. Substantial evidence shall include facts, reasonable assumptions predicated upon facts, and expert opinion supported by facts.

(d) If there is substantial evidence, in light of the whole record before the lead agency, that a project may have a significant effect on the environment, an environmental impact report shall be prepared.

(e) Statements in an environmental impact report and comments with respect to an environmental impact report shall not be deemed determinative of whether the project may have a significant effect on the environment.
Cal. PRC § 6324 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 6324
Section 6324
Status: in_force

If by reason of any grant to any municipality, political subdivision, or district, or by reason of any charter of any city or county, any of the powers and duties which are granted to or imposed upon the commission in relation to lands described in this article can not be exercised by the commission within any municipality, political subdivision, or district, or any portion thereof, then such powers and duties are to that extent granted to and imposed upon such municipality, political subdivision or district, to be exercised and performed by, or under the authority of, the legislative or other governing body thereof, but where any such lands have been granted to any municipality or other governmental agency in trust or for limited purposes or upon conditions, nothing in this chapter shall affect or extend such trusts or purposes or modify or affect such conditions.
Cal. FIN § 18662 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 18662
Section 18662
Status: in_force

(a) Each foreign (other state) industrial loan company that maintains a facility or a California branch office shall file with the commissioner such reports as and when the commissioner may by rule or order require.

(b) Each report filed with the commissioner under this chapter or under any rule or order issued under this chapter shall be in the form, shall contain the information, shall be signed in the manner, and shall (if the commissioner so requires by rule or order) be verified in the manner that the commissioner may by rule or order require.
Cal. LAB § 5406.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 5406.5
Section 5406.5
Status: in_force

In the case of the death of an asbestos worker or firefighter from asbestosis, the period within which proceedings may be commenced for the collection of the benefits provided by Article 4 (commencing with Section 4700) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 is one year from the date of death.
Cal. PRC § 30915 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20.4 / Chapter 3 / Section 30915
Section 30915
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to provide authorization for projects that restore and protect the water quality and environment of coastal waters, estuaries, bays, and near shore waters.
Cal. HSC § 7150.15 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 7150.15
Section 7150.15
Status: in_force

Subject to Section 7150.35, an anatomical gift of a donor’s body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education in the manner provided in Section 7150.20 by any of the following individuals:

(a) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is either of the following:

(1) An emancipated minor.

(2) Between 15 and 18 years of age, only upon the written consent of a parent or guardian.

(b) An agent of the donor, provided that the power of attorney for health care or other record expressly permits the agent to make an anatomical gift.
Cal. HSC § 111530 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 111530
Section 111530
Status: in_force

(a)  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 24175, if the subject is a minor, consent shall be provided by a parent or guardian of the subject and shall also be provided by the subject if the subject is seven years of age or older.

(b)  Consent given pursuant to this section shall only be for the prescribing or administering of an experimental drug that is related to maintaining or improving the health of the subject or related to obtaining information about a pathological condition of the subject.
Cal. INS § 1309 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1309
Section 1309
Status: in_force

Such body shall have authority to procure the audit of the accounts and records of the exchange and of the attorney-in-fact, at the expense of the exchange.
Cal. FAC § 12255 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 9 / Section 12255
Section 12255
Status: in_force

Every licensed pest control dealer designated agent who changes his or her address shall immediately notify the director of the new address.
Cal. PUC § 180204 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19 / Chapter 5 / Section 180204
Section 180204
Status: in_force

(a) Any transactions and use tax ordinance adopted pursuant to this chapter shall be operative on the first day of the first calendar quarter commencing more than 110 days after adoption of the ordinance.

(b) Prior to the operative date of the ordinance, the authority shall contract with the State Board of Equalization to perform all functions incidental to the administration and operation of the ordinance.