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Cal. MVC § 1335.5 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 1335.5
Section 1335.5
Status: in_force

With respect to the design and construction of an enhanced memorial, the Department of General Services, in consultation with the committee, shall seek to accomplish the following goals:

(a) Review the preliminary design plans to identify potential maintenance concerns.

(b) Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336) and other safety concerns.

(c) Review and approval of proper California Environmental Quality Act documents prepared for work at the designated state grounds.

(d) Review of final construction documents to ensure that all requirements are met.

(e) Preparation and attainment of the right-of-entry permit outlining the final area of work, final construction documents, construction plans, the contractor hired to perform the work, insurance, bonding, provisions for damage to state property, and inspection requirements.

(f) Prepare a maintenance agreement outlining the California Mexican American Veterans’ Memorial Beautification and Enhancement Committee’s responsibility for the long-term maintenance of the memorial due to aging, vandalism, or relocation.

(g) Inspect the construction performed by the contractor selected by the California Mexican American Veterans’ Memorial Beautification and Enhancement Committee.
Cal. PUC § 3003 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 3003
Section 3003
Status: in_force

“Member” includes members of associations without capital stock and holders of common stock in associations which are organized with shares of stock.
Cal. BPC § 19944 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 19944
Section 19944
Status: in_force

Any person who willfully resists, prevents, impedes, or interferes with the department or the commission or any of their agents or employees in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than six months, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.
Cal. PROB § 2680 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 2 / Section 2680
Section 2680
Status: in_force

When for any reason a vacancy occurs in the office of conservator, the court may appoint a successor conservator in the manner provided in this article.
Cal. HNC § 6890 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6890
Section 6890
Status: in_force

Any district created pursuant to this part is a public corporation created for municipal purposes.
Cal. PROB § 9760 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 9760
Section 9760
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this section, “decedent’s business” means an unincorporated business or venture in which the decedent was engaged or which was wholly or partly owned by the decedent at the time of the decedent’s death, but does not include a business operated by a partnership in which the decedent was a partner.

(b) If it is to the advantage of the estate and in the best interest of the interested persons, the personal representative, with or without court authorization, may continue the operation of the decedent’s business; but the personal representative may not continue the operation of the decedent’s business for a period of more than six months from the date letters are first issued to a personal representative unless a court order has been obtained under this section authorizing the personal representative to continue the operation of the business.

(c) The personal representative or any interested person may file a petition requesting an order (1) authorizing the personal representative to continue the operation of the decedent’s business or (2) directing the personal representative to discontinue the operation of the decedent’s business. The petition shall show the advantage to the estate and the benefit to the interested persons of the order requested. Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220.

(d) If a petition is filed under this section, the court may make an order that either:

(1) Authorizes the personal representative to continue the operation of the decedent’s business to such an extent and subject to such restrictions as the court determines to be to the advantage of the estate and in the best interest of the interested persons.

(2) Directs the personal representative to discontinue the operation of the decedent’s business within the time specified in, and in accordance with the provisions of, the order.
Cal. VEH § 40519 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 40519
Section 40519
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who has received a written notice to appear for an infraction may, prior to the time at which the person is required to appear, make a deposit and declare the intention to plead not guilty to the clerk of the court named in the notice to appear. The deposit shall be in the amount of bail established pursuant to Section 1269b of the Penal Code, together with any assessment required by Section 42006 of this code or Section 1464 of the Penal Code, for the offense charged, and shall be used for the purpose of guaranteeing the appearance of the defendant at the time and place scheduled by the clerk for arraignment and for trial, and to apply toward the payment of any fine or assessment prescribed by the court in the event of conviction. The case shall thereupon be set for arraignment and trial on the same date, unless the defendant requests separate arraignment. A deposit of bail under this section does not constitute entry of a plea or a court appearance. A plea of not guilty under this section must be made in court at the arraignment.

(b) Any person who has received a written notice to appear may, prior to the time at which the person is required to appear, plead not guilty in writing in lieu of appearing in person. The written plea shall be directed to the court named in the notice to appear and, if mailed, shall be sent by certified or registered mail postmarked not later than five days prior to the day upon which appearance is required. The written plea and request to the court or city agency shall be accompanied by a deposit consisting of the amount of bail established pursuant to Section 1269b of the Penal Code, together with any assessment required by Section 42006 of this code or Section 1464 of the Penal Code, for that offense, which amount shall be used for the purpose of guaranteeing the appearance of the defendant at the time and place set by the court for trial and to apply toward the payment of any fine or assessment prescribed by the court in the event of conviction. Upon receipt of the plea and deposit, the case shall be set for arraignment and trial on the same date, unless the defendant requests separate arraignment. Thereafter, the case shall be conducted in the same manner as if the defendant had appeared in person, had made his or her plea in open court, and had deposited that sum as bail. The court or the clerk of the court shall notify the accused of the time and place of trial by first-class mail postmarked at least 10 days prior to the time set for the trial. Any person using this procedure shall be deemed to have waived the right to be tried within the statutory period.

(c) Any person using the procedure set forth in subdivision (a) or (b) shall be deemed to have given a written promise to appear at the time designated by the court for trial, and failure to appear at the trial shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Cal. HSC § 25201.10 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9 / Section 25201.10
Section 25201.10
Status: in_force

Any information that a generator is required to provide to the department or to a local agency pursuant to Section 25200.3, 25200.14, or 25201.5 or to regulations adopted by the department related to operation under a permit-by-rule shall be available to the public pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).
Cal. HSC § 11794.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 11794.1
Section 11794.1
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the department, in collaboration with the State Department of Public Health and stakeholders in the medical and treatment provider communities, work to identify methods for better informing medical doctors and other health professionals of the benefits of diagnosing and treating alcohol misuse and substance use among their patient population, including, but not limited to, improved outreach efforts at the state and local levels and the use of information dissemination strategies, where appropriate.
Cal. SHC § 36025 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 36025
Section 36025
Status: in_force

If the council, following the hearing, decides to establish the proposed area, it shall adopt an ordinance to that effect. This ordinance shall contain the following information:

(a) The number, date and title of the resolution of intention pursuant to which it was adopted;

(b) The time and place the hearing was held concerning the formation of such area;

(c) The description of the boundaries of such area;

(d) A statement that the businesses in the area established by the ordinance shall be subject to the provisions of the tax or additional tax provided by this part;

(e) The initial or additional rate or levy, of the license tax to be imposed with a breakdown by classification of business, if such classification is used; and

(f) A statement that a parking and business improvement area has been established.

(g) The uses to which the revenue shall be put.
Cal. HSC § 2081 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 2081
Section 2081
Status: in_force

A district may levy special taxes pursuant to:

(a)  Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code.

(b)  The Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 53311) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 25299.102 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.76 / Section 25299.102
Section 25299.102
Status: in_force

The board shall make loan funds available only to loan applicants that meet all of the following eligibility requirements:

(a) The loan applicant is a small business, either as defined in Section 632 of Title 15 of the United States Code, and in the federal regulations adopted to implement that section, as specified in Part 121 (commencing with Section 121.101) of Chapter I of Title 13 of the Code of Federal Regulations, or employs fewer than 500 full-time and part-time employees, is independently owned and operated, and is not dominant in its field of operation. In either case, the principal office of the small business shall be domiciled in the state, and the officers of the small business shall be domiciled in the state. The board shall give priority to awarding loans to small businesses that meet the definition of small business specified in subdivision (d) of Section 14837 of the Government Code.

(b) The loan applicant owns or operates project tanks.

(c) The loan applicant demonstrates the ability to repay the loan, and the availability of adequate collateral to secure the loan.

(d) All tanks, except for project tanks, owned or operated by the loan applicant are in compliance with Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 25280), Section 41954, and implementing regulations.

(e) The project tanks are in compliance, or will be in compliance after the completion of the project, with Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 25280), Section 41954, and implementing regulations.

(f) The loan applicant is in compliance with the financial responsibility requirements specified in Sections 25292.2 and 25299.31 and with Subchapter IX (commencing with Section 6991) of Chapter 82 of Title 42 of the United States Code, as it may be amended or supplemented, and the regulations adopted pursuant to that subchapter.
Cal. BPC § 19612.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9.5 / Section 19612.3
Section 19612.3
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to harness racing associations other than those conducting a meeting pursuant to Section 19612.6, an additional 1 percent of the parimutuel pool shall be retained and shall be distributed equally between purses and commissions.

(b) With respect to harness racing associations conducting a meeting pursuant to Section 19549.2 or 19612.6, an additional 1 percent of the parimutuel pool shall be retained and shall be distributed as additional commissions.
Cal. INS § 1176.6 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1176.6
Section 1176.6
Status: in_force

None of the provisions of the Insurance Code limiting or restricting loans by insurers or prescribing the security therefor shall apply to any loans which are fully guaranteed by the United States or any agency thereof pursuant to the provisions of the “Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944” or any act of Congress supplementary or amendatory thereof; and in any case in which payment of a portion of any loan is guaranteed by the United States or any agency thereof pursuant to the provisions of the “Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944” or any act of Congress supplementary or amendatory thereof, the guaranteed portion of such loan shall not be deemed a part of said loan for the purposes of any provision of the Insurance Code limiting the amount which may be loaned by an insurer upon the security of real property or improvements thereon shall be applicable to such loan.
Cal. UIC § 832 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 832
Section 832
Status: in_force

The administrator shall at least annually calculate, as of the close of and for the immediately preceding fiscal year, the experiences of school employers relative to usage of the Unemployment Fund. The calculations shall include tabulations on the experience of each school employer in relation to the expenditures from and the income to the School Employees Fund from the wages paid by the employer. All school employers shall be listed and ranked by ratio of use. The report shall contain comments and recommendations on improvements to the administration, enforcement, and financing of the provisions relative to this article. The report by the administrator on the above shall be made each year to the affected school employer and governing board thereof prior to March 31.

The administrator shall develop experience relationships on all benefits paid to employees via the School Employees Fund and on school employers’ experience related to use and exposure. Data shall relate to numbers of employees and types of programs and shall be calculated as of the close of and for the immediately preceding fiscal year. A report by the administrator on the above shall be made each year to the Legislature prior to March 31 containing comments and recommendations on improvement to administration, enforcement and financing of the provisions relative thereto.
Cal. FGC § 2118.4 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2118.4
Section 2118.4
Status: in_force

The department shall seize any elk imported in violation of Section 2118.2.
Cal. EVID § 1107 — California Code / Code evid / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 1107
Section 1107
Status: in_force

(a) In a criminal action, expert testimony is admissible by either the prosecution or the defense regarding intimate partner battering and its effects, including the nature and effect of physical, emotional, or mental abuse on the beliefs, perceptions, or behavior of victims of domestic violence, except when offered against a criminal defendant to prove the occurrence of the act or acts of abuse which form the basis of the criminal charge.

(b) The foundation shall be sufficient for admission of this expert testimony if the proponent of the evidence establishes its relevancy and the proper qualifications of the expert witness. Expert opinion testimony on intimate partner battering and its effects shall not be considered a new scientific technique whose reliability is unproven.

(c) For purposes of this section, “abuse” is defined in Section 6203 of the Family Code, and “domestic violence” is defined in Section 6211 of the Family Code and may include acts defined in Section 242, subdivision (e) of Section 243, Section 261, 273.5, 273.6, 422, or 653m of, or former Section 262 of, the Penal Code.

(d) This section is intended as a rule of evidence only and no substantive change affecting the Penal Code is intended.

(e) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Expert Witness Testimony on Intimate Partner Battering and Its Effects Section of the Evidence Code.

(f) The changes in this section that become effective on January 1, 2005, are not intended to impact any existing decisional law regarding this section, and that decisional law should apply equally to this section as it refers to “intimate partner battering and its effects” in place of “battered women’s syndrome.”
Cal. PUC § 181006 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19.1 / Section 181006
Section 181006
Status: in_force

A majority of the members of the authority constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business, and all official acts of the authority require the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the authority.
Cal. WAT § 75811 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 75811
Section 75811
Status: in_force

The assent shall be acknowledged by the several holders of the outstanding bonds in the same manner and form as is required in case of a conveyance of land, and the acknowledgment shall have the same force and effect as evidence as the acknowledgment of such conveyance.
Cal. HSC § 43613 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 43613
Section 43613
Status: in_force

The manufacturer of an exhaust device certified pursuant to Section 43610 shall include, with the sale of such device, instructions setting forth what steps the purchaser should take to maintain such device in proper working condition.
Cal. WIC § 18997.59 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 16.1 / Section 18997.59
Section 18997.59
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), a program enrollee who is also an eligible youth may, on and after their 18th birthday, withdraw or transfer funds from their HOPE trust account.

(2) A program enrollee who is a nonminor dependent, as defined in subdivision (v) of Section 11400, may withdraw or transfer funds from their HOPE trust account on and after their 18th birthday, or upon exit from foster care if exiting prior to 21 years of age.

(b) The Treasurer shall assist a nonminor dependent, as defined in subdivision (v) of Section 11400, who is eligible for an ABLE account, as defined in Section 4875, and their parent, Indian custodian, or legal guardian, in transferring funds from their HOPE trust account to the ABLE account.

(c) The Treasurer shall assist eligible youth in transferring funds from their HOPE trust account to an account opened under the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program pursuant to Title 21 (commencing with Section 100000) of the Government Code, an account opened under the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program pursuant to Article 19.5 (commencing with Section 69996) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code, or an account opened under the CalAccount Program pursuant to Title 21.1 (commencing with Section 100100) of the Government Code, once that other account is established.

(d) The Treasurer shall maintain a publicly available internet website where program enrollees and, as determined appropriate by a policy set by the Treasurer in consultation with the board, their parents, Indian custodians, or legal guardians, may have password-protected online access to view information about the HOPE trust account’s growth and value, and eligible youth may be connected to banking services and financial coaching and financial literacy resources made available through the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Cal. PROB § 9353 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 9353
Section 9353
Status: in_force

(a) Regardless of whether the statute of limitations otherwise applicable to a claim will expire before or after the following times, a claim rejected in whole or in part is barred as to the part rejected unless, within the following times, the creditor commences an action on the claim or the matter is referred to a referee or to arbitration:

(1) If the claim is due at the time the notice of rejection is given, 90 days after the notice is given.

(2) If the claim is not due at the time the notice of rejection is given, 90 days after the claim becomes due.

(b) The time during which there is a vacancy in the office of the personal representative shall be excluded from the period determined under subdivision (a).
Cal. PRC § 801 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 801
Section 801
Status: in_force

In accordance with state policy, it shall be the responsibility of the Resources Agency to establish a program of research on improved methods of powerplant siting. Recognizing the very considerable experience, knowledge and effort of the state’s electric utilities in this field, the Resources Agency shall coordinate its research programs with the electric utilities to insure minimum duplication and maximum interchange of information with the results of the state’s research program being published and made available as public information.

In accord with recommendation No. 3 made in the Resources Agency’s report to the Legislature on Siting Thermal Powerplants in California, dated February 15, 1970, and concurred in by the Utilities Ad Hoc Committee, the Resources Agency is specifically authorized to undertake a study of the siting of underground powerplants.
Cal. WAT § 79048 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 79048
Section 79048
Status: in_force

The expenditure of funds under this article is subject to Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 12306) of Part 4.8 of Division 6.
Cal. RTC § 20502 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 20502
Section 20502
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions given in this chapter shall govern construction of this part.
Cal. WAT § 7047 — California Code / Code wat / Division 4 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 7047
Section 7047
Status: in_force

No person may alter, divert or deflect the course of any nonnavigable stream in any surface mining dredging operation without first obtaining the approval of the board of supervisors of the county in which dredging is being done.

Nothing in this section shall be construed as conflicting with the powers of the State Reclamation Board or the California Debris Commission or contractors or permittees carrying out flood control projects under authority of either board or commission.
Cal. FAC § 3025 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 3025
Section 3025
Status: in_force

The words “credential admission” shall be printed on each ticket which is issued as a credential admission.