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Cal. WAT § 13711 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 13711
Section 13711
Status: in_force

“Cathodic protection well,” as used in this chapter, means any artificial excavation in excess of 50 feet constructed by any method for the purpose of installing equipment or facilities for the protection electrically of metallic equipment in contact with the ground, commonly referred to as cathodic protection.
Cal. PRC § 6996 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 4.1 / Section 6996
Section 6996
Status: in_force

All of the lands embraced within the original meander lines of streams and lakes belonging to the State, the waters of which contain minerals in commercial quantities, and all such lands which may hereafter inure to the State by virtue of its sovereignty, excepting such lands as have heretofore been contracted to be sold, are withdrawn from selection and sale.
Cal. PRC § 40195.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 40195.1
Section 40195.1
Status: in_force

(a) “Solid waste landfill” means a disposal facility that accepts solid waste for land disposal, but does not include a facility which receives only wastes generated by the facility owner or operator in the extraction, beneficiation, or processing of ores and minerals, or a cemetery which disposes onsite only the grass clippings, floral wastes, or soil resulting from activities on the grounds of that cemetery.

(b) For the purposes of Article 3 (commencing with Section 43500) and Article 4 (commencing with Section 43600) of Chapter 2 of Part 4, “solid waste landfill” does not include a facility which receives only nonhazardous wood waste derived from timber production or wood product manufacturing. For the purposes of the fee imposed by Section 48000, facilities which receive only nonhazardous wood waste derived from timber production or wood product manufacturing shall, notwithstanding Section 48000, pay a quarterly fee to the state board on all solid waste disposed at each disposal site, which does not exceed the amount of the fee due and payable to the state board by those facilities during the 1992 calendar year.
Cal. PRC § 5840 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 5840
Section 5840
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Urban American River Parkway Preservation Act.
Cal. HSC § 102510 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 102510
Section 102510
Status: in_force

The person or institution with whom the child is placed shall give the child a name; the place in which the child is found shall be known as the legal place of birth; and the date of birth shall be determined as closely as possible and shall be known as the legal date of birth.
Cal. RTC § 18631.7 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18631.7
Section 18631.7
Status: in_force

(a) Any check casher engaged in the trade or business of cashing checks that, in the course of that trade or business, cashes checks other than one-party checks, payroll checks, or government checks totaling more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in one transaction or two or more transactions for the same person within the calendar year, shall file an informational return with the Franchise Tax Board with respect to that transaction or transactions.

(b) The return required in subdivision (a) shall be filed no later than 90 days after the end of the calendar year and in the form and manner prescribed by the Franchise Tax Board, and shall, at a minimum, contain both of the following:

(1) The name, address, taxpayer identification number, and any other identifying information of the person presenting the check that the Franchise Tax Board deems necessary.

(2) The amount and date of the transaction or transactions.

(c) For purposes of this section the following definitions apply:

(1) Except as otherwise provided, “check casher” means a check casher as defined under Section 1789.31 of the Civil Code.

(2) “Checks” includes warrants, drafts, money orders, and other commercial paper serving the same purposes, including payroll checks, government checks, and one-party checks.

(3) “Government check” means a check issued by a federal, state, or local governmental entity and treated as a government check pursuant to Section 1789.35 of the Civil Code for fee-setting purposes.

(4) “Payroll check” means a check for wages subject to withholding pursuant to Section 13020 of the Unemployment Insurance Code and treated as a payroll check pursuant to Section 1789.35 of the Civil Code for fee-setting purposes.

(5) “One-party check” means a check drawn upon the maker’s account and presented by the maker.

(d) With respect to a person who fails to file the report required by this section or fails to include all of the information required to be shown on that report, both of the following apply:

(1) Sections 6721 and 6724 of the Internal Revenue Code shall apply, except that the “Franchise Tax Board” is substituted for the “secretary” in each place it appears in those sections.

(2) If the failure was willful, the person, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or, in the case of a corporation, not more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year, by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or by both that fine and imprisonment, together with the costs of prosecution.
Cal. PROB § 11429 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 11429
Section 11429
Status: in_force

(a) Where the accounts of the personal representative have been settled and an order made for the payment of debts and distribution of the estate, a creditor who is not paid, whether or not included in the order for payment, has no right to require contribution from creditors who are paid or from distributees, except to the extent provided in Section 9392.

(b) Nothing in this section precludes recovery against the personal representative personally or on the bond, if any, by a creditor who is not paid, subject to Section 9053.
Cal. LAB § 1019.1 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3.1 / Section 1019.1
Section 1019.1
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for an employer, in the course of satisfying the requirements of Section 1324a(b) of Title 8 of the United States Code, to do any of the following:

(1) Request more or different documents than are required under Section 1324a(b) of Title 8 of the United States Code.

(2) Refuse to honor documents tendered that on their face reasonably appear to be genuine.

(3) Refuse to honor documents or work authorization based upon the specific status or term of status that accompanies the authorization to work.

(4) Attempt to reinvestigate or reverify an incumbent employee’s authorization to work using an unfair immigration-related practice.

(b) (1) Any person who violates this section shall be subject to a penalty imposed by the Labor Commissioner and liability for equitable relief.

(2) An applicant for employment or an employee who is subject to an unlawful act that is prohibited by this section, or a representative of that applicant for employment or employee, may file a complaint with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement pursuant to Section 98.7.

(3) The penalty recoverable by the applicant or employee, or by the Labor Commissioner, for a violation of this section shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation.
Cal. PUC § 224.8 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 224.8
Section 224.8
Status: in_force

“Network railroad transportation” means railroad transportation that is subject to the jurisdiction of the federal Surface Transportation Board pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) of Section 10501 of Title 49 of the United States Code.
Cal. FAC § 32506 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 32506
Section 32506
Status: in_force

“Dairy farm scorecard” means the card which is adopted by the director pursuant to Section 32791 for the official scoring of dairy farms.
Cal. RTC § 195.101 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.101
Section 195.101
Status: in_force

(a) In fiscal year 2005–06, the auditors of the Counties of Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Sonoma, and Trinity, which counties were the subject of the Governor’s proclamations of a state of emergency for the severe rainstorms that occurred from December 19, 2005, to January 3, 2006, and caused flash floods, mudslides, the accumulation of debris, and that washed-out and damaged roads in those counties, shall certify to the Director of Finance an estimate of the total amount of the reduction in property tax revenues on both the regular secured roll and the supplemental roll for the 2005–06 fiscal year resulting from the reassessment by the county assessor pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170 of those properties that are eligible properties as a result of that disaster, except that the amount certified shall not include any estimated property tax revenue reductions to school districts, other than basic state aid school districts, and county offices of education.

(b) For purposes of this section, “basic state aid school district” means any school district that does not receive a state apportionment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 42238 of the Education Code, but receives from the state only a basic apportionment pursuant to Section 6 of Article IX of the California Constitution.
Cal. WIC § 14169.67 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5.230 / Section 14169.67
Section 14169.67
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, supplemental payments or other payments under this article shall only be required and payable in any quarter for which a fee payment obligation exists.
Cal. HNC § 6041 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 6041
Section 6041
Status: in_force

If from the canvass it appears and the board of supervisors finds that a majority of the votes were cast in favor of the formation of the district, it shall enter that fact upon its minutes, together with a description of the boundaries of the district, its name, the official name or names by which the district is commonly known and enter its order declaring the district duly formed and existing in the county in which the proceedings were had. The board of supervisors shall also make an order declaring the five candidates for harbor commissioner receiving the highest number of votes to have been elected to such office and cause a certificate of election to be issued to the successful candidates.
Cal. FAM § 2063 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 2063
Section 2063
Status: in_force

(a) The employee benefit plan shall file and serve a copy of a notice of appearance upon the party requesting joinder within 30 days of the date of the service upon the plan of a copy of the joinder request and summons.

(b) The employee benefit plan may, but need not, file an appropriate responsive pleading with its notice of appearance. If the plan does not file a responsive pleading, all statements of fact and requests for relief contained in any pleading served on the plan are deemed to be controverted by the plan’s notice of appearance.
Cal. MVC § 987.83 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 3.1 / Section 987.83
Section 987.83
Status: in_force

For the purposes of carrying out the Veterans’ Farm and Home Purchase Act of 1974 the Director of Finance may by executive order authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds which have been authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this article, and the amount necessary to carry out this section is hereby appropriated without regard to fiscal years. Any amounts withdrawn shall be deposited in the Veterans’ Farm and Home Building Fund of 1974. Any moneys made available under this section to the department shall be returned to the General Fund in such amounts as may be received by the department from the sale of bonds sold for the purpose of carrying out this article, together with interest at the rate of interest fixed in the bonds so sold.
Cal. HSC § 25929 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 10.6 / Section 25929
Section 25929
Status: in_force

If any building standards are adopted pursuant to this chapter, the standards shall be placed in the appropriate sections of the State Building Standards Code, contained in Title 24 of the California Administrative Code.
Cal. PROB § 2651 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 2651
Section 2651
Status: in_force

The ward or conservatee, the spouse of the ward or the spouse or domestic partner of the conservatee, any relative or friend of the ward or conservatee, or any interested person may apply by petition to the court to have the guardian or conservator removed. The petition shall state facts showing cause for removal.
Cal. PCC § 10522 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.1 / Article 5 / Section 10522
Section 10522
Status: in_force

Any officer or employee of the University of California who corruptly performs any official act under this chapter to the injury of the university is guilty of a felony.
Cal. HSC § 1789.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 1789.4
Section 1789.4
Status: in_force

(a)  A provider for a continuing care retirement community shall obtain approval from the department before consummating any sale or transfer of the continuing care retirement community or any interest in that community, other than sale of an equity interest in a unit to a resident or other transferor.

(b)  The provider shall provide written notice to the department at least 120 calendar days prior to consummating the proposed transaction.

(c)  The notice required by this section shall include all of the following:

(1)  The identity of the purchaser.

(2)  A description of the terms of the transfer or sale, including the sales price.

(3)  A plan for ensuring performance of the existing continuing care contract obligations.

(d)  The provider shall give written notice to all continuing care contract residents and depositors 120 calendar days prior to the sale or transfer. The notice shall do all of the following:

(1)  Describe the parties.

(2)  Describe the proposed sale or transfer.

(3)  Describe the arrangements for fulfilling continuing care contract obligations.

(4)  Describe options available to any depositor or resident who does not wish to have his or her contract assumed by a new provider.

(5)  Include an acknowledgment of receipt of the notice to be signed by the resident.

(e)  Unless a new provider assumes all of the continuing care obligations of the selling provider at the close of the sale or transfer, the selling provider shall set up a trust fund or secure a performance bond to ensure the fulfillment of all its continuing care contract obligations.

(f)  The purchaser shall make applications for, and obtain, the appropriate licenses and a certificate of authority before executing any continuing care contracts or assuming the selling provider’s continuing care contract obligations.
Cal. WAT § 56017 — California Code / Code wat / Division 17 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 56017
Section 56017
Status: in_force

If written objection to the formation of the district signed by 10 percent of the voters registered in the district is filed with the board of supervisors, it shall, and in any event it may, either adopt an order abandoning the formation of the district or order the matter of the formation of the district with the boundary lines determined at the close of the hearing submitted to the voters of the proposed district at an election.
Cal. HSC § 80320 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 80320
Section 80320
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in Section 25264, this chapter shall not be construed to limit the authority of the department, the regional board, or the state board to take any action otherwise authorized under any other provision of law.

(b) This chapter shall not be construed to limit, extend, or affect local land use and zoning authority.
Cal. INS § 731 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 731
Section 731
Status: in_force

Whenever any foreign insurer applies for admission the commissioner may make, or cause to be made by the insurance authority of the State where the insurer is organized, an examination of its insurance business and affairs.
Cal. HSC § 114031 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 114031
Section 114031
Status: in_force

(a) Game animals shall be received from an approved source.

(b) A game animal shall not be received for sale or service if it is a species of wildlife that is listed in 50 C.F.R. 17 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants or is listed as an endangered or threatened animal by the Department of Fish and Game.

(c) The enforcement agency may approve the use of legally obtained donated fish and game by nonprofit organizations authorized to serve meals to indigent persons.

(1) “Fish,” as used in this subdivision, shall be defined as that term is used in Section 45 of the Fish and Game Code.

(2) “Game,” as used in this subdivision, means any game bird, as defined in Section 3500 of the Fish and Game Code, or game mammal, as defined in Section 3950 of the Fish and Game Code.
Cal. FAC § 79188 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25.5 / Article 6 / Section 79188
Section 79188
Status: in_force

In addition to any other penalty imposed, the commission may require any person who fails to pay an assessment or related charge pursuant to this article to furnish and maintain a surety bond in a form and amount, and for a period of time, specified by the commission as assurance that all payments to the commission will be made when due.
Cal. PUC § 132052 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 132052
Section 132052
Status: in_force

The commission shall not hire a staff, but shall use the staff of the San Diego Association of Governments and shall compensate the San Diego Association of Governments for the use of staff services as set forth in Section 132103.
Cal. FAC § 14323 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 14323
Section 14323
Status: in_force

The application shall be accompanied by an application fee of fifty dollars ($50). The fee is not refundable if the license is refused.
Cal. PUC § 99351 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 99351
Section 99351
Status: in_force

After making allowances for contingencies and error in the estimates, the taxes, for the respective purposes hereinafter set forth, shall be at least sufficient to pay the following amounts in the order set forth:

(a) The interest on and principal of the bonds as they become due and payable.

(b) All payments required for compliance with the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds or any other contract with the bondholders, including the creation of sinking and reserve funds.

(c) All payments to meet any other obligations of the county which are charges, liens, or encumbrances upon the revenues.
Cal. HSC § 112550 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 112550
Section 112550
Status: in_force

The refrigeration system for a frozen food locker plant shall be equipped with reliable controls for the maintenance of uniform temperatures as required in the various refrigerated rooms and shall be of adequate capacity to provide under extreme conditions of outside temperature and activity of the plant, the following temperatures in the several rooms, respectively:

(a)  In pre-cool, chill, or aging rooms, temperatures shall be commensurate with good commercial practice.

(b)  In locker rooms, temperature shall not exceed plus five (5) degrees Fahrenheit, with customary commercial variations.

The foregoing temperatures shall not be construed as prohibiting variations therefrom as may occur during short periods of time incidental to operating conditions beyond the control of the operator.
Cal. VEH § 11519 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 11519
Section 11519
Status: in_force

(a) A vehicle that has been reported as a total loss salvage vehicle or dismantled vehicle may not be subsequently registered until there is submitted to the department all of the following:

(1) The prescribed bill of sale.

(2) An appropriate application.

(3) A vehicle safety systems certificate of compliance issued pursuant to Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 9888.5) of Chapter 20.3 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, except that a fleet owner of motor trucks of three or more axles that are more than 6,000 pounds unladen weight, and a fleet owner of truck tractors, may instead submit certification for their own rebuilt vehicle if the fleet owner operates an inspection and maintenance station licensed by the commissioner under subdivision (b) of Section 2525.

(4) With respect to a motor vehicle subject to Part 5 (commencing with Section 43000) of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code, a valid certificate of compliance from a licensed motor vehicle pollution control device installation and inspection station indicating that the vehicle is properly equipped with a motor vehicle pollution control device that is in proper operating condition and is in compliance with Part 5 (commencing with Section 43000) of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code.

(5) Any other documents or fees required under law.

(b) The department may not register a vehicle that has been referred to the Department of the California Highway Patrol under subdivision (b) of Section 5505 or that has been selected for inspection by that department under subdivision (c) of that section, until the applicant for registration submits to the department a certification of inspection issued by the Department of the California Highway Patrol and all of the documents required under subdivision (a).
Cal. RTC § 32001 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 1 / Section 32001
Section 32001
Status: in_force

This part is known and may be cited as the “Alcoholic Beverage Tax Law.”
Cal. FAC § 20 — California Code / Code fac / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS / Section 20
Section 20
Status: in_force

20.

Unless the context otherwise requires, the masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.