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Cal. HSC § 25179.11 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 7.7 / Section 25179.11
Section 25179.11
Status: in_force

(a)  A person discharging a hazardous waste into a surface impoundment that was constructed before July 1, 1986, and for which an application for waste discharge requirements was submitted on or before September 1, 1986, is exempt from the requirements of Sections 25179.5 and 25179.6 if all of the following conditions apply to the surface impoundment:

(1)  The surface impoundment, the management of the hazardous waste discharged into the surface impoundment, and any residue resulting from the treatment of the hazardous waste meet the requirements of Section 3005(j) of the federal act and Section 268.4 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, if applicable.

(2)  The surface impoundment is in compliance with Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 25208).

(3)  Hazardous waste is discharged into the surface impoundment for purposes of treating the hazardous waste to comply with any treatment standard in effect pursuant to Section 25179 or adopted by the department pursuant to Section 25179.6 for that hazardous waste, and the residues that result from the treatment of the hazardous waste which do not meet that treatment standard are removed for subsequent management within one year from the date of placement of the hazardous waste into the surface impoundment.

(b)  A person discharging a hazardous waste into a surface impoundment that was constructed after July 1, 1986, and for which an application for waste discharge requirements was submitted after September 1, 1986, is exempt from the requirements of Sections 25179.5 and 25179.6 if all of the following conditions apply to the surface impoundment:

(1)  The surface impoundment, the management of the hazardous waste discharged into the surface impoundment, and any residue resulting from the treatment of the hazardous waste meet the requirements of Section 3005(j) of the federal act and Section 268.4 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, if applicable.

(2)  The surface impoundment is in compliance with Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 25208).

(3)  Hazardous waste is discharged into the surface impoundment for purposes of treating the hazardous waste to comply with any treatment standard in effect pursuant to Section 25179.5 or adopted by the department pursuant to Section 25179.6 for that hazardous waste, and the residues that result from the treatment of the hazardous waste which do not meet that treatment standard are removed for subsequent management within one year from the date of placement of the hazardous waste into the surface impoundment.

(4)  The department determines that the use of the surface impoundment to treat the hazardous waste is the only means by which the hazardous waste can be treated using the best demonstrated available technology.
Cal. PUC § 99642 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 99642
Section 99642
Status: in_force

Seventy seven million dollars ($77,000,000) shall be allocated on a per capita basis to the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board and the North San Diego County Transit Development Board for expenditure for rail projects within San Diego County.
Cal. UIC § 14243 — California Code / Code uic / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 14243
Section 14243
Status: in_force

(a) The council, in consultation with the board, shall design a grant program that meets the objectives enumerated in Section 14241.

(b) The council shall consult with local governments, and community nonprofit organizations, educational institutions with arts programming, and workers, unions, and employers in relevant industry sectors on the design of the grant program.

(c) Consistent with this chapter, the council shall adopt criteria, guidelines, and policies for the grant program.

(1) The criteria guidelines, and policies shall be exempt from the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).

(2) The council shall make the criteria, guidelines, and policies available to the public.
Cal. BPC § 23370 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23370
Section 23370
Status: in_force

Nothing in Sections 23368 and 23369 prohibits the issuance of a distilled spirits manufacturer’s agent’s license to any person who is engaged in the bottling of distilled spirits owned solely by other manufacturer’s agents, rectifiers, wholesalers, or manufacturers.
Cal. VEH § 29003 — California Code / Code veh / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 29003
Section 29003
Status: in_force

(a) Every hitch or coupling device used as a means of attaching the towed and towing vehicles shall be properly and securely mounted and be structurally adequate for the weight drawn. The mounting of the hitch or coupling device on the towing and towed vehicle shall include sufficient reinforcement or bracing of the frame to provide sufficient strength and rigidity to prevent undue distortion of the frame.

(b) The drawbar, tongue, or other connection between the towing and towed vehicles shall be securely attached and structurally adequate for the weight drawn.

(c) The raised end of any motor vehicle being transported by another motor vehicle using a tow dolly shall be secured to the tow dolly by two separate chains, cables, or equivalent devices adequate to prevent shifting or separation of the towed vehicle and the tow dolly.
Cal. WIC § 5150.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 5150.1
Section 5150.1
Status: in_force

No peace officer seeking to transport, or having transported, a person to a designated facility for assessment under Section 5150, shall be instructed by mental health personnel to take the person to, or keep the person at, a jail solely because of the unavailability of an acute bed, nor shall the peace officer be forbidden to transport the person directly to the designated facility. No mental health employee from any county, state, city, or any private agency providing Short-Doyle psychiatric emergency services shall interfere with a peace officer performing duties under Section 5150 by preventing the peace officer from entering a designated facility with the person to be assessed, nor shall any employee of such an agency require the peace officer to remove the person without assessment as a condition of allowing the peace officer to depart.

“Peace officer” for the purposes of this section also means a jailer seeking to transport or transporting a person in custody to a designated facility for assessment consistent with Section 4011.6 or 4011.8 of the Penal Code and Section 5150.
Cal. PUC § 13856 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 13856
Section 13856
Status: in_force

If the proposition receives the vote of the requisite majority of voters the governing body of the public agency shall enter in its minutes an order declaring the result of the election and shall thereupon cause the agreement of annexation to be executed by its duly authorized officers.
Cal. SHC § 25406 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 17 / Section 25406
Section 25406
Status: in_force

All revenue bonds shall be signed by the treasurer of the district, attested by the secretary of the board of directors thereof and shall have the official seal of the district attached thereto. The form of the interest coupons attached to the bonds shall be determined by the treasurer subject to the approval of the board of directors. The signature on the interest coupons shall be that of the treasurer and may be either written or engraved or printed facsimile.
Cal. EVID § 2 — California Code / Code evid / Division 1 / Section 2
Section 2
Status: in_force

The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are to be strictly construed, has no application to this code. This code establishes the law of this state respecting the subject to which it relates, and its provisions are to be liberally construed with a view to effecting its objects and promoting justice.
Cal. PROB § 20123 — California Code / Code prob / Division 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 20123
Section 20123
Status: in_force

(a) The court, upon making a determination as provided in this article, shall make an order:

(1) Directing the personal representative to charge the prorated amounts against the persons against whom an estate tax has been prorated insofar as the personal representative is in possession of any property or interests of the persons against whom the charge may be made.

(2) Summarily directing all other persons against whom an estate tax has been prorated to make payment of the prorated amounts to the personal representative.

(b) A court order made under this section is a judgment that may be enforced against the persons against whom an estate tax has been prorated.
Cal. FAC § 59034 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 13 / Section 59034
Section 59034
Status: in_force

An amendment is a major amendment if it adds to, or deletes from, a marketing order authority to increase an assessment rate beyond the maximum rate which is authorized by the marketing order then in effect.
Cal. HSC § 1364.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 4 / Section 1364.5
Section 1364.5
Status: in_force

(a)  On or before July 1, 2001, every health care service plan shall file with the director a copy of their policies and procedures to protect the security of patient medical information to ensure compliance with the Confidentiality of Information Act (Part 2.6 (commencing with Section 56) of Division 1 of the Civil Code). Any amendment to the policies and procedures shall be filed in accordance with Section 1352.

(b)  On and after July 1, 2001, every health care service plan shall, upon request, provide to enrollees and subscribers a written statement that describes how the contracting organization or health care service plan maintains the confidentiality of medical information obtained by and in the possession of the contracting organization or the health care service plan.

(c)  The statement required by subdivision (b) shall be in at least 12-point type and meet the following requirements:

(1)  The statement shall describe how the contracting organization or health care service plan protects the confidentiality of medical information pursuant to this article and inform patients or enrollees and subscribers that any disclosure of medical information beyond the provisions of the law is prohibited.

(2)  The statement shall describe the types of medical information that may be collected and the type of sources that may be used to collect the information, the purposes for which the contracting organization or plan will obtain medical information from other health care providers.

(3)  The statement shall describe the circumstances under which medical information may be disclosed without prior authorization, pursuant to Section 56.10 of the Civil Code.

(4)  The statement shall describe how patients or enrollees and subscribers may obtain access to medical information created by and in the possession of the contracting organization or health care service plan, including copies of medical information.

(d)  On and after July 1, 2001, every health care service plan shall include in its evidence of coverage or disclosure form the following notice, in 12-point type:

A STATEMENT DESCRIBING (NAME OR PLAN OR “OUR”) POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR PRESERVING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF MEDICAL RECORDS IS AVAILABLE AND WILL BE FURNISHED TO YOU UPON REQUEST.
Cal. INS § 6072 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 6072
Section 6072
Status: in_force

The restrictions imposed by this chapter upon any insurer as to original insurance shall apply to reinsurance written by it.
Cal. HSC § 50832.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Section 50832.1
Section 50832.1
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent that the department determines that some local communities lack capacity to apply for and administer projects under this section and Section 50832, the department may utilize federal training dollars to provide training services to those communities. In providing training, the department may contract with training entities, provide the training directly, or make stipends available for that training.

(b) Utilizing only existing Community Development Block Grant administrative funds, the department shall make every effort to assist communities unable to demonstrate compliance with federal regulations to come into compliance.
Cal. SHC § 5012.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Section 5012.5
Section 5012.5
Status: in_force

In a city in which there is a superintendent of streets or street superintendent, the legislative body of the city may nevertheless appoint another person to perform the duties imposed upon the street superintendent by this division and all of the provisions of this division applicable to the street superintendent shall apply to the person so appointed.
Cal. HSC § 18012.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 18012.3
Section 18012.3
Status: in_force

“Sale” or “sold,” for purposes of Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 18075) does not include or extend to any sale made by a manufacturer or a distributor to a dealer or by a dealer to another dealer licensed under this part.
Cal. BPC § 22971.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8.6 / Chapter 1 / Section 22971.4
Section 22971.4
Status: in_force

No person is subject to the requirements of this division if that person is exempt from regulation under the United States Constitution, the laws of the United States, or the California Constitution.
Cal. HSC § 39740.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 4.3 / Article 1 / Section 39740.1
Section 39740.1
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Natural and working lands-based carbon sequestration” means sustainable resource management practices, changes in land use, preservation of natural resources, fuel reduction or prescribed fire activities, and other practices that result in the long-term removal, capture, or sequestration of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to slow or reverse atmospheric carbon dioxide pollution and to mitigate or reverse global warming.

(b) “Natural lands” has the same meaning as in paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 9001.5 of the Public Resources Code.

(c) “Registry” means the California Carbon Sequestration and Climate Resiliency Project Registry established pursuant to Section 39740.3.

(d) “Whole orchard recycling” means the onsite grinding or chipping of whole trees during orchard removal, and incorporation of the ground or chipped biomass into the topsoil prior to replanting.

(e) “Working lands” has the same meaning as in paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 9001.5 of the Public Resources Code.
Cal. HSC § 112570 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 112570
Section 112570
Status: in_force

A branch plant may be operated only in conjunction with a parent locker plant that shall have processing facilities sufficiently large for the locker plant and all branch plants.
Cal. HSC § 42354 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 42354
Section 42354
Status: in_force

In prescribing other and different requirements, in accordance with Section 42353, the hearing board, insofar as is consonant with the Legislature’s declarations in Sections 39000 and 39001, shall exercise a wide discretion in weighing the equities involved and the advantages to the residents of the district from the reduction of air contaminants and the disadvantages to any otherwise lawful business, occupation, or activity involved, resulting from requiring compliance with such requirements.
Cal. PRC § 4221 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 2 / Section 4221
Section 4221
Status: in_force

A petition for redetermination of the application of this chapter shall be in writing and be sent to the department or its designee. The petition shall state the specific grounds upon which the petition is founded and include supporting documentation. The petition may be amended to state additional grounds or provide additional documentation at any time prior to the date that the department issues its order or decision with regard to the petition for redetermination.
Cal. FAC § 78582 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 23 / Article 8 / Section 78582
Section 78582
Status: in_force

Fisheries for fish and shellfish species excepted by subdivision (a) of Section 78407 and not previously included in the list of fisheries subject to this chapter may be added to the fisheries subject to this chapter, including the payment of fees pursuant to Sections 78550 to 78557, inclusive, upon receipt by the secretary of a written request by proponents for inclusion, who shall represent either fishermen or receivers, or both, who are engaged in the fishery proposed for inclusion. The fishery shall be included under this chapter after all of the following occur:

(a) The council recommends to the secretary the inclusion of the fishery, subject to the request by proponents for inclusion.

(b) Unless alternative funding is recommended by the council, the proponents for inclusion deposit funds with the secretary in an amount the secretary determines is necessary to defray the expenses of preparing necessary lists and information and conducting inclusion referenda votes of fishermen or receivers, or both, engaged in the fishery proposed for inclusion.

(c) A list of fishermen or receivers, or both, engaged in the fishery proposed for inclusion is established. The secretary shall establish a list not later than 60 days after the earlier of the following:

(1) The receipt of the deposit pursuant to subdivision (b).

(2) The receipt on an accurate list from the council.

(d) An inclusion referendum, which is not more than 60 days in duration is conducted within 90 days following the receipt of the deposit pursuant to subdivision (b) or the receipt of an accurate list from the council, whichever is earlier, under the regulations that the secretary established, consistent with all other provisions for carrying out a referendum under this chapter.

(e) A favorable vote, consistent with the percentage requirements of Section 78577 for a favorable vote of either fishermen or receivers, or both, engaged in the fishery proposed for inclusion and eligible to vote, is received.
Cal. WIC § 19005.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 19005.1
Section 19005.1
Status: in_force

The Department of Rehabilitation is hereby designated as the sole state agency with full power to supervise every phase of the administration of the state plan for vocational rehabilitation services. All decisions affecting eligibility for and the nature and scope of vocational rehabilitation services to be provided will be made by the department through its organizational units.
Cal. FAM § 420 — California Code / Code fam / Division 3 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 420
Section 420
Status: in_force

(a) No particular form for the ceremony of marriage is required for solemnization of the marriage, but the parties shall declare, in the physical presence of the person solemnizing the marriage and necessary witnesses, that they take each other as spouses.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is stationed overseas and serving in a conflict or a war and is unable to appear for the licensure and solemnization of the marriage may enter into that marriage by the appearance of an attorney in fact, commissioned and empowered in writing for that purpose through a power of attorney. The attorney in fact shall personally appear at the county clerk’s office with the party who is not stationed overseas and present the original power of attorney duly signed by the party stationed overseas and acknowledged before a notary or witnessed by two officers of the United States Armed Forces. Copies in any form, including by facsimile, are not acceptable. The power of attorney shall state the full given names at birth, or by court order, of the parties to be married, and that the power of attorney is solely for the purpose of authorizing the attorney in fact to obtain a marriage license on the person’s behalf and participate in the solemnization of the marriage. The original power of attorney shall be a part of the marriage certificate upon registration. The completion of a power of attorney shall be the sole determinant as to whether the county clerk’s office and the State Registrar will accept the power of attorney.

(c) A contract of marriage, if otherwise duly made, shall not be invalidated for want of conformity to the requirements of any religious sect.
Cal. BPC § 7717.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 7 / Section 7717.5
Section 7717.5
Status: in_force

Every person who pays or causes to be paid or offers to pay to any funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer, or to the agent, assistant or employee of either, any commission or bonus or rebate or other thing of value in consideration of the funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer recommending or causing the purchase of flowers from any particular florist or dealer in flowers, for use in connection with a funeral service, is guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, that this section shall not apply to a funeral establishment or funeral director who owns or operates a flower shop as a part of his, her or its funeral business, or to his, her or its agents or employees.
Cal. VEH § 28228 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 28228
Section 28228
Status: in_force

The termination of connected vehicle service pursuant to this article shall not be deemed to impact legal ownership of a vehicle.
Cal. RTC § 9174 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 9174
Section 9174
Status: in_force

If judgment is rendered for the plaintiff, the amount of the judgment shall first be credited on any amounts due from the plaintiff under this part, Part 2 (commencing with Section 7301), and Part 31 (commencing with Section 60001), and the balance of the judgment shall be refunded to the plaintiff. In any judgment, interest shall be allowed at the modified adjusted rate per annum established pursuant to Section 6591.5 upon the amount found to have been illegally collected from the date of payment of the amount to the date of allowance of credit on account of the judgment or to a date preceding the date of the refund warrant by not more than 30 days, the date to be determined by the board.
Cal. VEH § 31403 — California Code / Code veh / Division 13 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31403
Section 31403
Status: in_force

A farm labor vehicle known to an owner, farm labor contractor, or driver, to be unsafe, or not equipped as required by this code, or any regulations adopted thereunder, shall not be used for transporting any passengers until it is examined and repaired or equipped as required by this code, or any regulations adopted thereunder, and certified by a competent mechanic to be safe and lawfully equipped.
Cal. WIC § 14260 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 14260
Section 14260
Status: in_force

“Department” means the State Department of Health Services.