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Cal. HSC § 13826 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2.7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 13826
Section 13826
Status: in_force

The elections officials in charge of conducting the election shall cause a ballot pamphlet concerning the district formation proposition to be voted on to be printed and mailed to each voter entitled to vote on the district formation question. Section 9190 of the Elections Code shall apply to the materials required to be contained in the ballot pamphlet.

The ballot pamphlet shall contain the following, in the order prescribed:

(a)  The complete text of the proposition.

(b)  The impartial analysis of the proposition, submitted by the executive officer of the local agency formation commission.

(c)  The argument for the proposed district formation.

(d)  The argument against the proposed district formation.

The elections officials shall mail a ballot pamphlet to each voter entitled to vote in the district formation election at least 10 days prior to the date of the election. The ballot pamphlet is “official matter” within the meaning of Section 13303 of the Elections Code.
Cal. WAT § 72706 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 72706
Section 72706
Status: in_force

If written protest is not made by the owners of one-half of the value of the territory proposed to be annexed, and if, at the conclusion of the hearing, the board finds and determines from the evidence presented at the hearing that the area proposed to be annexed to an improvement district will be benefited thereby, and that the improvement district to which the area proposed to be annexed will also be benefited thereby and will not be injured thereby, the board may, by resolution, approve such annexation.

The resolution shall describe the territory annexed, which may be by reference to a map on file with the secretary, which map shall govern for all details as to the extent of the annexed area. The resolution shall also state the terms and conditions of annexation as theretofore determined by resolution of the board.
Cal. SHC § 2007 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 2007
Section 2007
Status: in_force

The road commissioner shall each year prepare a tentative road budget covering all proposed expenditures for the ensuing fiscal year for county road purposes. The road commissioner shall submit the budget to the board of supervisors in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 29000) of Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code and in the form and manner prescribed by the Controller and at the same time as other county departments submit their recommended budgets.

The board of supervisors shall hold public hearings on the proposed road budget at the same time as the general county budget is considered and after like notice. In adopting the budget, the board may make such changes and revisions as it considers will subserve the public interest.

After adoption of the budget by the board of supervisors, the road commissioner shall not obligate or expend funds appropriated for county road purposes other than as set forth in the budget as adopted. However, the board of supervisors may, by appropriate action at any regular or special meeting, authorize the cancellation or transfer, in whole or in part, of any appropriation or appropriations set forth in the budget and reappropriate funds thus canceled for road purposes not set forth in the budget or to expenditure classifications insufficiently provided for where this action will best serve the interests of the people. Funds transferred pursuant to this section, or as authorized by the board of supervisors, shall immediately be made available for expenditure by the road commissioner for road purposes.
Cal. WAT § 23911 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 23911
Section 23911
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, special bond elections within an improvement district shall be called, noticed, held, conducted and the results thereof canvassed in substantially the same manner as is provided in this division for general obligation bond elections held in the entire district.
Cal. HSC § 7204 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 7204
Section 7204
Status: in_force

All persons receiving unclaimed dead for educational purposes shall bear all reasonable expense incurred in the preservation and transportation of the dead and shall keep a permanent record of bodies received, giving the identification number, the name, age, sex, nationality, and race, if possible, together with the place of last residence of the decedent and the source and disposition, with dates, of the body.
Cal. BPC § 7561.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.3 / Article 6 / Section 7561.1
Section 7561.1
Status: in_force

The director may deny, suspend, or revoke a license issued under this chapter if he or she determines that the licensee or his or her qualified manager, if an individual, or if the licensee is a person other than an individual, that any of its officers, directors, partners, members, managers, or qualified manager, has:

(a) Made any false statement or given any false information in connection with an application for a license or a renewal or reinstatement of a license.

(b) Violated any provisions of this chapter.

(c) Violated any rule of the director adopted pursuant to the authority contained in this chapter.

(d) Been convicted of any act or crime constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480, including illegally using, carrying, or possessing a deadly weapon.

(e) Impersonated, or permitted or aided and abetted an employee to impersonate a law enforcement officer or employee of the United States of America, or of any state or political subdivision thereof.

(f) Committed or permitted any employee to commit any act, while the license was expired which would be cause for the suspension or revocation of a license, or grounds for the denial of an application for a license.

(g) Willfully failed or refused to render to a client services or a report as agreed between the parties and for which compensation has been paid or tendered in accordance with the agreement of the parties.

(h) Committed assault, battery, or kidnapping, or using force or violence on any person, without proper justification.

(i) Knowingly violated, or advised, encouraged, or assisted the violation of any court order or injunction in the course of business as a licensee.

(j) Acted as a runner or capper for any attorney.

(k) Been convicted of a violation of Section 148 of the Penal Code.

(l) Committed any act which is a ground for denial of an application for a license under this chapter.

(m) Committed any act prohibited by Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 630) of Title 15 of Part 1 of the Penal Code.

(n) Purchased, possessed, or transported any tear gas weapon except as authorized by law. A violation of this subdivision may be punished by the suspension of a license for a period to be determined by the director.

(o) Been convicted of a violation of Section 95.3 of the Penal Code.
Cal. BPC § 7081 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 6 / Section 7081
Section 7081
Status: in_force

Whenever funds are available for the purpose, the registrar shall publish a list of the names and addresses of contractors, registered under this chapter and of the licenses issued, suspended or revoked, and such further information with respect to this chapter and its administration as he deems proper.

He may furnish the lists to such public works and building departments, public officials or public bodies, and other persons interested in or allied with the building and construction industry in this or any other State as he deems advisable and, at such intervals as he deems necessary whenever funds are available.

Copies of the lists may also be furnished by the registrar upon request to any firm or individual upon payment of a reasonable fee fixed by the registrar.
Cal. HSC § 120125 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 120125
Section 120125
Status: in_force

The department shall examine into the causes of communicable disease in man and domestic animals occurring or likely to occur in this state.
Cal. RTC § 6701 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 6701
Section 6701
Status: in_force

The department, whenever it deems it necessary to ensure compliance with this part, may require any person subject thereto, to place with it any security that the department may determine. Any security in the form of cash, government bonds, or insured deposits in banks or savings and loan institutions shall be held by the department in trust to be used solely in the manner provided by this section and Section 6815. The amount of the security shall be fixed by the department but, except as noted below, shall not be greater than twice the estimated average liability of persons filing returns for quarterly periods or three times the estimated average liability of persons required to file returns for monthly periods, determined in the manner that the department deems proper, or fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), whichever amount is the lesser. In case of a person who, pursuant to Section 6070 of this part, has been given notice of hearing to show cause why their permit or permits should not be revoked, or a person whose permit or permits has been revoked or suspended, the amount of the security shall not be greater than three times the average liability of persons filing returns for quarterly periods or five times the average liability of persons required to file returns for monthly periods, or fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), whichever amount is the lesser. The limitations herein provided apply regardless of the type of security placed with the department. The amount of the security may be increased or decreased by the department subject to the limitations herein provided. Security held by the department shall be released after a three-year period in which the person has filed all returns and paid all tax to the state or any amount of tax required to be collected and paid to the state within the time required. The department may sell the security at public auction if it becomes necessary to do so in order to recover any tax or any amount required to be collected, interest, or penalty due. Notice of the sale may be served upon the person who placed the security in the manner prescribed for service of a notice of a deficiency determination. Upon any sale, any surplus above the amounts due shall be returned to the person who placed the security.
Cal. INS § 10192.23 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 10192.23
Section 10192.23
Status: in_force

(a) If a Medicare supplement policy or certificate replaces another Medicare supplement policy or certificate, the replacing issuer shall waive any time periods applicable to preexisting conditions, waiting periods, elimination periods, and probationary periods in the new Medicare supplement policy or certificate for similar benefits to the extent that time was spent under the original policy.

(b) If a Medicare supplement policy or certificate replaces another Medicare supplement policy or certificate that has been in effect for at least six months, the replacing policy shall not provide any time period applicable to preexisting conditions, waiting periods, elimination periods and probationary periods for benefits similar to those contained in the original policy or certificate.
Cal. ELEC § 303.4 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 303.4
Section 303.4
Status: in_force

“Ballot on demand system” means a self-contained system that allows users to do both of the following on an as-needed basis:

(a) Manufacture and finish card stock.

(b) Finish unfinished ballot cards into ballot cards.
Cal. PRC § 13126 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 6 / Section 13126
Section 13126
Status: in_force

When bonds are made callable a statement to that effect shall be set forth on the face of the bond.
Cal. HSC § 131082 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 131082
Section 131082
Status: in_force

Every person charged with the performance of any duty under the laws of this state relating to the preservation of the public health, who willfully neglects or refuses to perform the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. FGC § 2540 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 2540
Section 2540
Status: in_force

(a) The base fee for a guide license issued to a resident is one hundred fifty dollars ($150).

(b) The base fee for a guide license issued to a nonresident is three hundred fifty dollars ($350).

(c) A guide license is valid for the license year beginning on February 1 and ending on January 31 of the succeeding year or, if issued after the beginning of the license year, for the remainder of that license year.

(d) The base fees specified in this section are applicable to the 2004 license year, and shall be adjusted annually thereafter pursuant to Section 713.

(e) The commission shall adjust the amount of the fees specified in subdivisions (a), (b), and (d), as necessary, to fully recover, but not exceed, all reasonable administrative and implementation costs of the department and the commission relating to those licenses.
Cal. UIC § 2058 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 2058
Section 2058
Status: in_force

The department shall cooperate with other departments, agencies, and institutions both public and private in providing youth placement services and in the development of youth employment programs.

The department shall maintain current information on operations within the State of all types of youth employment programs such as the Youth Employment Service (Y.E.S.) and the Youth Employment Organization (Y.E.O.) plans, the work experience experimental program of the Department of Education, the Berkeley Workreation program, the effort by the Congress of Youth Coordinating Councils, and other similar programs. Upon request the department shall distribute to public and private agencies and groups information concerning any or all recognized plans for developing youth employment programs, the cooperative services offered by the various state and other public agencies in the field of youth employment, and the methods of initiating and developing such programs.
Cal. SHC § 18397 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 18397
Section 18397
Status: in_force

If in such resolution the city council declares that the lots or parcels of land owned as provided in Section 18395 shall be included in an installment assessment or if no declaration is made respecting such lots or parcels of land, or any of them, the city shall be liable for such sums as may thereafter be assessed against such lots or parcels of land, which sums shall be payable by the city out of the general fund unless the city council shall in the resolution designate another fund.

Any such sums which may be assessed against any such lots or parcels of land shall not be payable by the city when such sums are paid by the owner of or the governing body controlling such lots or parcels of land.
Cal. RTC § 32171 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 32171
Section 32171
Status: in_force

It shall be presumed, for the purposes of this part, that all beer removed from the internal revenue bonded premises of a beer manufacturer has been sold in this State by the manufacturer, unless one of the following is proved to the satisfaction of the board, in reports on forms prescribed by the board:

(a) That the beer has been sold and delivered in internal revenue bond to another beer manufacturer in this State.

(b) That the beer has been exported without this State or sold for export by the beer manufacturer making the report and actually exported from this State.

(c) That the beer is beer otherwise exempted from taxation under this part.
Cal. FGC § 390 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 390
Section 390
Status: in_force

The commission, subject to the approval of the Attorney General, may enter into reciprocal agreements with corresponding state or county official agencies of adjoining states pertaining to the establishment of a basis whereby valid sport fishing licenses issued by the parties to the reciprocal agreements may be used by their licensees within the jurisdiction of either, in accordance with the terms of such agreements.
Cal. WIC § 5524 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.2 / Article 3 / Section 5524
Section 5524
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), a county shall verify that county patients’ rights advocates review the patients’ rights advocacy training materials provided online as described in paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 5370.2 within 90 days of employment. The county shall keep a record of this verification and send a copy electronically to the Patients’ Rights Committee of the California Behavioral Health Planning Council established pursuant to Section 5514.

(b) A county patients’ rights advocate who has been employed for at least one year on or after January 1, 2019, shall not be required to review the materials described in paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 5370.2.

(c) The requirements of this section do not replace the ongoing training required to be provided by the contractor to county patients’ rights advocates as described in Section 5512.
Cal. PCC § 21571 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 122 / Section 21571
Section 21571
Status: in_force

The agency shall have the power to make contracts, employ labor, and do all acts necessary for the full exercise of its purpose and powers. Those contracts determined by the board to be let for bid shall be in accordance with rules and regulations adopted by the board for the letting of contracts for such agency. The board may determine to have any work or services performed by contract, or employees of the agency, or in any combination thereof which is economical and expedient for the purpose of the agency.
Cal. VEH § 21401 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 21401
Section 21401
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in Section 21374, only those official traffic control devices that conform to the uniform standards and specifications promulgated by the Department of Transportation shall be placed upon a street or highway.

(b) Any traffic signal controller that is newly installed or upgraded by the Department of Transportation shall be of a standard traffic signal communication protocol capable of two-way communications. A local authority may follow this requirement.

(c) In recognition of the state and local interests served by the action made optional for a local authority in subdivision (b), the Legislature encourages local agencies to continue taking the action formerly mandated by this section. However nothing in this subdivision may be construed to impose any liability on a local agency that does not continue to take the formerly mandated action.
Cal. RTC § 16905 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 9.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 16905
Section 16905
Status: in_force

The Controller on his own motion may appear in behalf of the state in any and all generation skipping transfer tax matters before any court.
Cal. WIC § 18953.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 18953.5
Section 18953.5
Status: in_force

The Office of Child Abuse Prevention may fund the various programs established pursuant to this chapter, Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 18975), and Chapter 12.5 (commencing with Section 18980) by means of grants rather than contracts. The grants shall not be subject to the review specified in Section 10295 of the Public Contract Code.
Cal. LAB § 123.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 123.5
Section 123.5
Status: in_force

(a) Workers’ compensation administrative law judges employed by the administrative director shall be taken from an eligible list of attorneys licensed to practice law in this state, who have the qualifications prescribed by the State Personnel Board. In establishing eligible lists for this purpose, state civil service examinations shall be conducted in accordance with the State Civil Service Act (Part 2 (commencing with Section 18500) of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code). Every workers’ compensation judge shall maintain membership in the State Bar of California during his or her tenure.

A workers’ compensation administrative law judge may not receive his or her salary as a workers’ compensation administrative law judge while any cause before the workers’ compensation administrative law judge remains pending and undetermined for 90 days after it has been submitted for decision.

(b) All workers’ compensation administrative law judges appointed on or after January 1, 2003, shall be attorneys licensed to practice law in California for five or more years prior to their appointment and shall have experience in workers’ compensation law.
Cal. PRC § 30224 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 30224
Section 30224
Status: in_force

Increased recreational boating use of coastal waters shall be encouraged, in accordance with this division, by developing dry storage areas, increasing public launching facilities, providing additional berthing space in existing harbors, limiting non-water-dependent land uses that congest access corridors and preclude boating support facilities, providing harbors of refuge, and by providing for new boating facilities in natural harbors, new protected water areas, and in areas dredged from dry land.
Cal. HSC § 1374.75 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1374.75
Section 1374.75
Status: in_force

(a)  No health care service plan shall deny, refuse to enroll, refuse to renew, cancel, restrict, or otherwise terminate, exclude, or limit coverage, or charge a different rate for the same coverage, on the basis that the applicant or covered person is, has been, or may be a victim of domestic violence.

(b)  Nothing in this section shall prevent a health care service plan from underwriting coverage on the basis of the medical condition of an individual so long as the consideration of the condition (1) does not take into account whether such an individual’s medical condition was caused by an act of domestic violence, (2) is the same with respect to an applicant or enrollee who is not the subject of domestic violence as with an applicant or enrollee who is the subject of domestic violence, and (3) does not violate any other act, regulation, or rule of law. The fact that an individual is, has been, or may be the subject of domestic violence shall not be considered a medical condition.

(c)  As used in this section, “domestic violence” means domestic violence, as defined in Section 6211 of the Family Code.
Cal. PCC § 20859 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 57 / Section 20859
Section 20859
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of the improvement, the contractor to whom the contract has been awarded, or his or her assigns, shall be entitled to a certificate of completion from the street superintendent, and shall have the right to collect from the person by suit, the amount specified in the certificate in all respects the same as provided in this article where the contract is let for such work in the first instance.
Cal. FAC § 32501 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 32501
Section 32501
Status: in_force

This division shall be known as the Milk and Milk Products Act of 1947.