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Cal. PRC § 75127 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 13 / Section 75127
Section 75127
Status: in_force

(a) To support the planning and development of sustainable communities, the council shall manage and award financial assistance to a city or county for preparing, adopting, and implementing a general plan or general plan element that is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote water conservation, reduce automobile use and fuel consumption, encourage greater infill and compact development, protect natural resources and agricultural lands, and revitalize urban and community centers.

(b) For the purposes of this section, the preparation and adoption of a general plan may include a comprehensive update of a general plan, amendment or adoption of an individual element of a general plan, or any other revision consistent with the intent of Section 75065.

(c) For the purposes of this section, the implementation of a general plan may include amendment or adoption of a specific plan, community plan, zoning ordinance, or any other plan, ordinance, or policy that is consistent with the intent of Section 75065.

(d) The funding provided pursuant to this section for the preparation, adoption, and implementation of a general plan may also include funding any activity necessary to conform a general plan to a regional plan.
Cal. HSC § 18554 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 18554
Section 18554
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful to permit any wastewater, sewage, or waste material from any plumbing fixtures in a park, any park sewage or waste disposal system, or any plumbing fixtures in a manufactured home, mobilehome, recreational vehicle, accessory structure, or permanent building in the park, to be discharged onto or deposited upon the surface of the ground.

(b) The enforcement agency may order the removal, sanitation, or both, of any wastewater, sewage, or waste material discharged onto or deposited upon the surface of the ground, or may require the removal, sanitation, or both, of the wastewater, sewage, or waste material, in a manner consistent with the requirements of, and in consultation with, the local health department or agency.

(c) Pursuant to this section, the registered owner of a mobilehome, manufactured home, or recreational vehicle shall be responsible for complying with an order, or the correction of a citation, issued by the enforcement agency, and the costs of that order, whenever wastewater, sewage, or waste material is discharged onto or deposited upon the surface of the ground as a result of leaks from plumbing fixtures in a manufactured home, mobilehome, or recreational vehicle, or accessory structure, or whenever those leaks come from plumbing on the space or lot that connects the home or recreational vehicle or accessory structure to the park’s sewer, septic, or drain system on the home or vehicle registered owner’s side of the connection, if the discharge or deposit is determined by the enforcement agency to be the fault of the registered owner of the home or recreational vehicle.

(d) Except as provided in Section 18930, the department may adopt any rules and regulations that it determines are reasonably necessary for the protection of life and property and to carry out the purposes of this section.
Cal. HNC § 803 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 803
Section 803
Status: in_force

The master of a vessel may enforce the obedience of the mate and seamen to his lawful commands by confinement and other reasonable corporal punishment; but the master is responsible for the abuse of his power.
Cal. VEH § 5033 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 8.1 / Section 5033
Section 5033
Status: in_force

Upon proper application and payment of the fees specified in Section 5036, the department shall issue a special license plate and an identification card for the motorized bicycle for which application was made. Applications may be submitted by mail unless the department determines that it is not feasible to complete the identification process by such method.
Cal. HNC § 6294 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6294
Section 6294
Status: in_force

It may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise or lease or otherwise acquire and hold and enjoy, and lease or dispose of, real and personal property of every kind, within or without the district, necessary to the full or convenient exercise of its powers.
Cal. UIC § 1334 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1334
Section 1334
Status: in_force

(a) An administrative law judge after affording a reasonable opportunity for fair hearing, shall, unless the appeal is withdrawn, affirm, reverse, modify, or set aside any determination that is appealed under this article. The claimant, the employer becoming a party to the appeal by submitting a protest or information pursuant to Sections 1326 to 1333, inclusive, of this article, and the director shall be promptly notified in writing of the administrative law judge’s decision, together with reasons for it. The decision shall be final unless, within 30 days after mailing of the decision, further appeal is initiated to the appeals board pursuant to Section 1336. The 30-day limitation may be extended for good cause.

(b) “Good cause,” as used in this section, shall include, but not be limited to, mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect.

(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2015.
Cal. BPC § 9880.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 20.3 / Article 1 / Section 9880.4
Section 9880.4
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) The Bureau of Automotive Repair established the BAR Advisory Group to increase the level of communication between the bureau, the automotive repair industry, education providers, consumers, and other stakeholders. The advisory group meets quarterly to provide input to the chief on bureau and other state regulatory programs.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that the bureau continues to maintain a group of volunteer representatives to advise the bureau on regulatory issues and programs affecting the automotive repair industry.
Cal. PROB § 4407 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 4407
Section 4407
Status: in_force

The provisions of this division apply to a statutory form power of attorney except when there is a conflicting provision in this part, in which case the provision of this part governs, or when a provision of this division is expressly made inapplicable to a statutory form power of attorney.
Cal. PUC § 185036.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 185036.5
Section 185036.5
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, “Merced to Bakersfield segment” has the same meaning as defined in Section 185033.7.

(b) Before submitting a federal grant application for funding for implementation of the high-speed rail project, the authority shall notify the chairpersons of the relevant committees of both houses of the Legislature of the authority’s intent to apply for federal funding. This notification shall include, but not is limited to, all of the following information:

(1) Amount of federal funding for which the authority is applying.

(2) Activities for which the funding will be used, including whether the planned activities are located on the Merced to Bakersfield segment.

(3) The expected source and level of state matching funding required for a successful grant application.

(4) If there is expected matching state funding that would be spent outside the Merced to Bakersfield segment, the notification shall include an explanation of the need for the proposed spending and how it is consistent with the Legislature’s stated goal of prioritizing the construction of the Merced to Bakersfield segment, as described in Section 1 of the act adding this section.

(c) (1) Before releasing a request for proposals (RFP) after June 1, 2022, the authority shall notify the chairpersons of the relevant committees of both houses of the Legislature of the authority’s intent to release the RFP if it would involve any of the following:

(A) Track and systems.

(B) Leasing or procurement of train sets.

(C) Any work with an estimated value of over two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000) or a duration of 10 years or more.

(2) The notification required pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, but not is limited to, all of the following information:

(A) Expected value and duration of the contract.

(B) Activities for which the authority will be contracting.

(C) How the proposed contract is consistent with the Legislature’s stated goal of prioritizing the completion of the Merced to Bakersfield segment, as described in Section 1 of the act adding this section.
Cal. WAT § 1030 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 1030
Section 1030
Status: in_force

During the term of the water lease, the state board shall monitor the lease, as appropriate. The state board shall initiate proceedings, if appropriate, to enforce the terms and conditions of water leases, and permits and licenses or water use authority to ensure that the water lease does not operate to injure any legal user of the water or unreasonably affect fish, wildlife, or other instream beneficial uses.
Cal. FAC § 12202 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 8 / Section 12202
Section 12202
Status: in_force

(a) All licenses issued pursuant to this chapter expire on December 31 of the last year for which they are issued. Licenses may be renewed before their expiration through application in the form prescribed by the director and upon payment of a fee as prescribed by the director pursuant to Section 11502.5.

(b) A penalty as prescribed by the director pursuant to Section 11502.5 shall be assessed against any applicant who applies for renewal after the expiration date.
Cal. BPC § 19583 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 8.5 / Section 19583
Section 19583
Status: in_force

Every veterinarian who treats a horse within the inclosure shall, in writing, on a form prescribed by the board, report to the official veterinarian in a manner prescribed by him or her, the name of the horse treated, the name of the trainer of the horse, the time of treatment, any medication administered to the horse, and any other information requested by the official veterinarian.
Cal. RTC § 32451 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 32451
Section 32451
Status: in_force

The board shall enforce the provisions of this part and may prescribe, adopt, and enforce rules and regulations relating to the administration and enforcement of this part.
Cal. FAC § 64698 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 64698
Section 64698
Status: in_force

The director, after consultation with the council, shall prepare an annual budget which sets forth in reasonable detail the proposed expenditures which he deems necessary for the performance by him and by the department of the duties which are imposed upon them by this chapter. He shall also prepare and submit to the council an annual statement, in reasonable detail, of his expenditures pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 25400.12 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.9.1 / Article 1 / Section 25400.12
Section 25400.12
Status: in_force

Any term not defined expressly by this article shall have the same meaning as defined in Part 2 (commencing with Section 78000) of Division 45.
Cal. INS § 12375 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 12375
Section 12375
Status: in_force

Whenever a title insurer, upon withdrawing from insurance business in this State, desires to reinsure its policies with a title insurer whose “title insurance surplus fund” is not fully made up, the commissioner may require the reinsurer to increase its “title insurance surplus fund.” The amount of increase shall not be greater than the amount in the withdrawing insurer’s “title insurance surplus fund” nor greater than will fully make up the reinsurer’s title insurance surplus fund. Such increase may be made a condition of the commissioner’s approval of the reinsurance plan.
Cal. ELEC § 1200 — California Code / Code elec / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 1200
Section 1200
Status: in_force

The statewide general election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year.
Cal. WIC § 4638 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 4638
Section 4638
Status: in_force

Non-profit corporations operating regional centers shall not use state funds allocated to the corporation for operating the center for activities directly related to influencing employees of the center regarding their decision to organize or not to organize and to form a union or to join an existing union because these activities are not directly related to the purchase of services to clients. State funds shall not be used for these activities by the officers or employees of the corporation itself, by the officers or employees of the regional center, or by an independent contractor, consultant or attorney.

State funds shall not be used to litigate the issue of the application of the National Labor Relations Act to, nor the jurisdiction of the National Labor Relations Board over, non-profit corporations operating regional centers.

Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the employers rights under Section 8(c) of the National Labor Relations Act. Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the use of state funds by the regional center in the employment of, or for contracting for, assistance in good faith collective bargaining or in handling employee grievances, including arbitration, under an employee-employer contract.
Cal. INS § 742.35 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4.7 / Section 742.35
Section 742.35
Status: in_force

The department may conduct an examination of the financial condition of a self-funded or partially self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangement, and if it determines that the multiple employer welfare arrangement’s financial condition does not comply with the requirements of this article, the department may apply any remedies authorized by this code.
Cal. FAC § 66542.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 66542.5
Section 66542.5
Status: in_force

“Secondary handler” means any person who purchases from a grower or grower-handler iceberg lettuce for the purpose of coring, shredding, or processing such iceberg lettuce for market and who markets such processed iceberg lettuce during a marketing season.
Cal. RTC § 3804.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 3804.2
Section 3804.2
Status: in_force

If a deed to the purchaser contains a clerical error or misstatement of fact, a corrected deed shall be issued by the tax collector and recorded with the county recorder without charge. The new deed shall contain a statement of reasons for its issuance and, as far as practical, shall be the same as the original except where corrected. The tax collector shall send a conformed copy of the new deed to the Controller.
Cal. HSC § 1607.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1607.5
Section 1607.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who has attained the age of 17 may consent to the donation of his or her blood and to the penetration of tissue which is necessary to accomplish such donation, and a blood bank may accept such donation.

(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who has attained the age of 15 may consent to the donation of his or her blood and to the penetration of tissue which is necessary to accomplish such donation, and a blood bank may accept such donation, if he or she has the written consent of his or her parents or a guardian, and the written authorization of a physician and surgeon.

(c)  As used in this section “donation of blood” means a giving of blood in which the donor of the blood receives no payment therefor.
Cal. HSC § 19955 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 5.5 / Section 19955
Section 19955
Status: in_force

(a)  The purpose of this part is to insure that public accommodations or facilities constructed in this state with private funds adhere to the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 4450) of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code. For the purposes of this part “public accommodation or facilities” means a building, structure, facility, complex, or improved area which is used by the general public and shall include auditoriums, hospitals, theaters, restaurants, hotels, motels, stadiums, and convention centers.

As used in this section, “hospitals” includes, but is not limited to, hospitals, nursing homes, and convalescent homes.

When sanitary facilities are made available for the public, clients, or employees in such accommodations or facilities, they shall be made available for the physically handicapped.

Any new requirements imposed by the amendments to this section enacted by the Legislature at its 1973–74 Regular Session shall only apply to public accommodations or facilities constructed on or after the effective date of the amendments.
Cal. PUC § 60022 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 60022
Section 60022
Status: in_force

All meetings of the district shall be conducted pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. FIN § 30603 — California Code / Code fin / Division 14 / Chapter 3 / Section 30603
Section 30603
Status: in_force

If it appears to the commissioner that any licensed securities depository located within this state is conducting business in an unsafe or injurious manner, he shall, by written order addressed to the securities depository direct the discontinuance of such unsafe or injurious practices, or if the licensed securities depository is one which is located outside this state but is soliciting holders of securities in California to place their securities in such securities depository, the commissioner shall direct such securities depository to discontinue all such solicitations until all such unsafe and unsound practices have been corrected.
Cal. HSC § 112475 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 112475
Section 112475
Status: in_force

For the purpose of determining whether or not food locker plants come under the provisions of this chapter, the operators or owners of all such frozen food locker plants shall make available, upon request to any agent of the department, the names and addresses of any and all persons, firms, or corporations renting, leasing, or occupying the lockers or compartments.
Cal. BPC § 7651.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 3.5 / Section 7651.4
Section 7651.4
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, Section 7651.7 does not apply to an applicant for a cemetery salesperson’s license.
Cal. PRC § 43309 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 43309
Section 43309
Status: in_force

The board may adopt regulations specifying the operations subject to the exception in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 40200. The regulations shall prohibit the storing of more than 90 cubic yards of waste in covered containers during any 72-hour period and the transfer of uncontainerized refuse from smaller refuse hauling motor vehicles to larger refuse transfer motor vehicles for transport to the point of ultimate disposal.
Cal. HSC § 46050 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 28 / Chapter 5 / Section 46050
Section 46050
Status: in_force

The office shall, in order to protect health and well-being establish and maintain a program on noise control, including but not limited to:

(a)  Determining the psychological and physical health effects of noise.

(b)  Determining the physiological effects of noise upon plant and animal life.

(c)  Monitoring noise.

(d)  Collecting and disseminating authoritative information on adverse effects of noise and of means for its control.

(e)  Developing, in cooperation with local governments, model ordinances for urban, suburban, and rural environments.

(f)  Providing assistance to local governmental entities engaged in developing and implementing noise abatement procedures.

(g)  Developing criteria and guidelines for use in setting standards for human exposure to noise.

(h)  Developing standards for the use of noise-producing objects in California.

(i)  Developing criteria for submission to the Legislature so that state agencies may require noise control in equipment purchased for state use.
Cal. BPC § 12710.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 7 / Section 12710.5
Section 12710.5
Status: in_force

(a) At any time during the license year, any weighmaster may replace deputies without payment of additional fees by forwarding to the department the name of any replacement deputy and replaced deputy.

(b) Any weighmaster who does not furnish to the department a deputy name as required by this section is guilty of an infraction, and, upon conviction, may be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100).

(c) A weighmaster may increase the original number of deputies by submitting a new application accompanied by appropriate fees, for the additional number of deputy licenses requested, which shall expire on the date stated on the weighmaster license.
Cal. CIV § 4800 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 4800
Section 4800
Status: in_force

A common interest development shall be managed by an association that may be incorporated or unincorporated. The association may be referred to as an owners’ association or a community association.
Cal. HSC § 1367.35 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.35
Section 1367.35
Status: in_force

(a) On and after January 1, 1993, every health care service plan that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses on a group basis shall provide benefits for the comprehensive preventive care of children 16 years of age or younger under terms and conditions agreed upon between the group subscriber and the plan. Every plan shall communicate the availability of these benefits to all group contractholders and to all prospective group contractholders with whom they are negotiating. This section shall apply to each plan that, by rule or order of the director, has been exempted from subdivision (i) of Section 1367, insofar as that section and the rules thereunder relate to the provision of the preventive health care services described in this section.

(b) For purposes of this section, benefits for the comprehensive preventive care of children shall comply with both of the following:

(1) Be consistent with both of the following:

(A) The Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care, as adopted by the American Academy of Pediatrics in September of 1987.

(B) The Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule/United States, jointly adopted as of January 1, 2025, by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Immunizations subject to this subparagraph may be modified or supplemented by the State Department of Public Health pursuant to Section 120164.

(2) Provide for all of the following:

(A) Periodic health evaluations.

(B) Immunizations.

(C) Laboratory services in connection with periodic health evaluations.