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Cal. FAC § 62701 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 62701
Section 62701
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared that fluid milk and fluid cream are necessary articles of food for human consumption; that the production and maintenance of an adequate supply of healthful milk of proper chemical and physical content, free from contamination, is vital to public health and welfare, and that the production, transportation, processing, storage, distribution and sale of fluid milk and fluid cream in the State of California is an industry, in whole and in part, affecting public health and welfare; that unfair, unjust, destructive and demoralizing trade practices have appeared within this industry and these practices constitute a menace to the health and welfare of the inhabitants of this state by threatening the stability of this industry and by thereby endangering the assurance to the people of the State of California of the maintenance of an adequate supply of this necessary commodity; that it is a policy of this state to promote, foster and encourage the intelligent production and orderly marketing of commodities necessary to its citizens, including fluid milk and fluid cream, and to eliminate speculation, waste, improper marketing, unfair and destructive trade practices, and improper accounting for milk purchased from producers.
Cal. PROB § 633 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 633
Section 633
Status: in_force

(a) If the creating instrument requires the consent of the donor or other person to exercise a power of appointment, the power can only be exercised when the required consent is contained in the instrument of exercise or in a separate written instrument, signed in each case by the person whose consent is required.

(b) Unless expressly prohibited by the creating instrument:

(1) If a person whose consent is required dies, the power may be exercised by the powerholder without the consent of that person.

(2) If a person whose consent is required becomes legally incapable of consenting, the person’s guardian or conservator may consent to an exercise of the power.

(3) A consent may be given before or after the exercise of the power by the powerholder.
Cal. VEH § 4156.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4156.5
Section 4156.5
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the department in its discretion may issue a temporary permit to operate a vehicle when a payment of fees has been accepted in an amount to be determined by, and paid to, the department by the owner or other person in lawful possession of the vehicle, for a vehicle for which registration may be refused pursuant to Section 4000.17. The permit shall be subject to the terms and conditions that the department shall deem appropriate under the circumstances.

(b) The department shall not issue a temporary permit pursuant to subdivision (a) to operate a vehicle for which a certificate of compliance is required pursuant to Section 4000.17, and for which that certificate of compliance has not been issued, unless the department is presented with sufficient evidence, as determined by the department, that the vehicle has failed its most recent inspection pursuant to the Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 44150) of Part 5 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code).

(c) Only one temporary permit may be issued pursuant to this section for any vehicle, unless otherwise approved by the State Air Resources Board.

(d) A temporary permit issued pursuant to this section is valid for either 60 days after the expiration of the registration of the vehicle or 60 days after the date that vehicle is removed from nonoperation, whichever is applicable at the time the temporary permit is issued.

(e) (1) A fee of fifty dollars ($50) shall be paid for a temporary permit issued pursuant to this section.

(2) The fee authorized pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be adjusted annually based on the California Consumer Price Index as compiled and reported by the Department of Industrial Relations.

(3) After deducting its administrative costs, the department shall deposit fees collected pursuant to paragraph (1) in the Truck Emission Check (TEC) Fund created pursuant to Section 44154 of the Health and Safety Code, to be used for regulatory activities under the Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program (Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 44150) of Part 5 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code).
Cal. FAC § 21051.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 21051.5
Section 21051.5
Status: in_force

When brand inspection is not required under Section 21051, any person, upon his request, shall receive brand inspection of cattle. Any such person who requests the inspection shall pay to the director a time and mileage charge established by the director to equal the cost of providing such an inspection.

Nothing in this section shall exempt any person from any other inspection requirements for the same cattle at any later time under Section 21051, nor shall such a person be exempt from any statutory inspection fees provided for by this division.
Cal. FIN § 18503 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 18503
Section 18503
Status: in_force

The commissioner and the commissioner’s duly designated representatives may at any time investigate the affairs and examine the books, accounts, records and files used by Guaranty Corporation. The commissioner and the commissioner’s duly designated representatives shall have free access to the offices, books, accounts, papers, records, files, safes, and vaults of Guaranty Corporation.
Cal. INS § 10509.912 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 10509.912
Section 10509.912
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise specifically included, this article shall not apply to transactions involving any of the following:

(a) Direct response solicitations where there is no recommendation based on information collected from the consumer pursuant to this article.

(b) Contracts used to fund any of the following:

(1) An employee pension or welfare benefit plan that is covered by the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 (29 U.S.C. Sec. 1001 et seq.).

(2) A plan described by Section 401(a), 401(k), 403(b), 408(k), or 408(p) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), as amended, if established or maintained by an employer.

(3) A government or church plan defined in Section 414 of the IRC, a government or church welfare benefit plan, or a deferred compensation plan of a state or local government or tax-exempt organization under Section 457 of the IRC.

(4) A nonqualified deferred compensation arrangement established or maintained by an employer or plan sponsor.

(5) Settlements of or assumptions of liabilities associated with personal injury litigation or any dispute or claim resolution process.

(6) Formal prepaid funeral contracts.
Cal. SHC § 35269.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 35269.5
Section 35269.5
Status: in_force

If the legislative body proposes to make changes in the boundaries of the proposed district or in the acquisitions and improvements, it shall take the proceedings required by Sections 35270 to 35273, inclusive, and shall continue the hearing to the time fixed for hearing objections to the proposed changes.
Cal. LAB § 6430 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 6430
Section 6430
Status: in_force

(a) Any employer who fails to correct a violation of any occupational safety or health standard, order, or special order, or Section 25910 of the Health and Safety Code, within the period permitted for its correction shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for each day during which the failure or violation continues.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), for any employer who submits a signed statement affirming compliance with the abatement terms pursuant to Section 6320, and is found upon a reinspection not to have abated the violation, any adjustment to the civil penalty based on abatement shall be rescinded and the additional civil penalty assessed for failure to abate shall not be adjusted for good faith of the employer or history of previous violations as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of subdivision (c) of Section 6319.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), any employer who submits a signed statement affirming compliance with the abatement terms pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 6320, and is found not to have abated the violation, is guilty of a public offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for a term not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding thirty thousand dollars ($30,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment; but if the defendant is a corporation or a limited liability company the fine shall not exceed three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000). In determining the amount of the fine to be imposed under this section, the court shall consider all relevant circumstances, including, but not limited to, the nature, circumstance, extent, and gravity of the violation, any prior history of violations by the defendant, the ability of the defendant to pay, and any other matters the court determines the interests of justice require. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent prosecution under any law that may apply.
Cal. HSC § 1506.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 1506.8
Section 1506.8
Status: in_force

(a) Before certifying a family home, a foster family agency shall contact any foster family agencies by whom an applicant has been previously certified and any state or county licensing offices that have licensed the applicant as a foster parent, and shall conduct a reference check as to the applicant.

(b) This section shall apply only to certified family home applications received on or before December 31, 2016, in accordance with Section 1517.
Cal. PUC § 13152 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9 / Section 13152
Section 13152
Status: in_force

Each issue of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall conform to the following requirements:

(1) Such bonds shall be serial bonds or sinking fund bonds, or a combination of serial and sinking fund bonds.

(2) Provision shall be made for the retirement of such bonds through annual payments on principal, and such payments shall begin not more than 10 years, and end not more than 20 years, after the date of such bonds.
Cal. LAB § 6201 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4.7 / Section 6201
Section 6201
Status: in_force

The employer or insurance carrier shall notify the injured employee of the availability of rehabilitation services in those cases where there is continuing disability of 28 days and beyond. Notification shall be made at the time the employee is paid retroactively for the first day of disability (in cases of 28 days of continuing disability or hospitalization) which has previously been uncompensated. A copy of said notification shall be forwarded to the State Department of Rehabilitation.
Cal. WAT § 56118 — California Code / Code wat / Division 17 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 56118
Section 56118
Status: in_force

The cost of preparing the engineer’s report, including the compensation paid engineers and other employees of the district, is a charge against the district and shall be paid from the first available funds of the district.
Cal. FAC § 56502 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 15 / Section 56502
Section 56502
Status: in_force

The court shall thereupon issue an order which directs the person to appear before the court and show cause why he should not be punished as for contempt. The order and a copy of the certified statement shall be served on the person. Thereafter the court shall have jurisdiction of the matter.
Cal. FAC § 9912 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9912
Section 9912
Status: in_force

“Tuberculosis test” means the use of an official test for diagnosing tuberculosis in cattle.
Cal. WAT § 22078 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 22078
Section 22078
Status: in_force

A district may control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recapture and salvage any water including but not limited to sewage waters for the beneficial use or uses of the district or its inhabitants or the owners of rights to waters therein.
Cal. PUC § 740.10 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 740.10
Section 740.10
Status: in_force

(a) Each public utility electrical corporation shall develop and offer its customers, on or before May 30, 2001, the opportunity to participate, in addition to other programs developed by the commission, in a demand reduction program as described in this section.

(b) The program required by this section shall identify specific periods coincident with morning or evening system peak conditions determined by the Independent System Operator within which the customer agrees to drop a preset amount of load. This program shall be known as the Scheduled Load Reduction Program. The commission shall develop appropriate incentives for customers to participate in the program.
Cal. ELEC § 16500 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 16500
Section 16500
Status: in_force

Within five days after the end of the time allowed for filing statements of contest, the clerk of the superior court shall notify the superior court of the county of all statements filed. The presiding judge shall forthwith designate the time and place of hearing, which time shall be not less than 10 nor more than 20 days from the date of the order.
Cal. PUC § 99244 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 99244
Section 99244
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Each transportation planning agency shall annually identify, analyze, and recommend potential productivity improvements that could lower the operating costs of those operators who operate at least 50 percent of their vehicle service miles, as defined in subdivision (i) of Section 99247, within the area under its jurisdiction. However, where a transit development board created pursuant to Division 11 (commencing with Section 120000) or a county transportation commission exists, the board or commission, as the case may be, shall have the responsibility of the transportation planning agency with respect to potential productivity improvements. The recommendations for improvements and productivity shall include, but not be limited to, those recommendations related to productivity made in the performance audit conducted pursuant to Section 99246.

(2) A committee for the purpose of providing advice on productivity improvements may be formed by the responsible entity. The membership of this committee shall consist of representatives from the management of the operators, organizations of employees of the operators, and users of the transportation services of the operators located within the area under the jurisdiction of the responsible entity.

(3) (A) Before determining the allocation to an operator for the next fiscal year, the responsible entity shall review and evaluate the efforts made by the operator to implement the recommended improvements.

(B) If the responsible entity determines that the operator has not made a reasonable effort to implement the recommended improvements, the responsible entity shall not approve the allocation to the operator for the support of its public transportation system for the next fiscal year that exceeds the allocation to the operator for those purposes for the current fiscal year.

(b) For the 2020–21 to 2022–23, inclusive, fiscal years, each transportation planning agency, transportation development board, and county transportation commission, is exempt from the requirements described in subdivision (a).
Cal. WAT § 13867 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 13867
Section 13867
Status: in_force

The department shall require the payment of interest on each loan that is made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter at a rate equal to the average, as determined by the State Treasurer, of the net interest cost to the state on the sales of general obligation bonds pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. However, when the applicable average of the net interest costs to the state is not a multiple of one-tenth of 1 percent the interest rate shall be at the multiple of one-tenth of 1 percent next above the applicable average of the net interest costs.
Cal. WIC § 9256 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 9256
Section 9256
Status: in_force

The implementation of a care navigation program, as described in Section 9255, shall be subject to the enactment of legislation requiring implementation.
Cal. PRC § 4333 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4333
Section 4333
Status: in_force

Any order which is issued pursuant to Section 4332 shall be published twice in at least one newspaper of general circulation in any county that is affected by the order. The publication shall be separated by a period of not less than one week and not more than two weeks. The order shall also be posted in such public places in each county as the director may direct, and along roads and trails which pass through such areas declared to be closed to camping or entry.
Cal. FAC § 65029 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 65029
Section 65029
Status: in_force

The council may enter into contracts. Copies of its proceedings, records, and acts, when authenticated, shall be admissible in evidence in all courts of the state and shall be prima facie evidence of the truth of all statements therein.
Cal. RTC § 20816 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 20816
Section 20816
Status: in_force

(a) If property taxes are deferred for a claimant and that claimant subsequently dies, all amounts owed by that claimant pursuant to this chapter shall become due as of the end of the next application period, unless another eligible claimant for the same residential dwelling successfully applies to the county for deferment pursuant to this chapter for the next fiscal year.

(b) All amounts owed by the claimant pursuant to this chapter shall become due immediately if any of the following occurs:

(1) The claimant ceases to own the residential dwelling by sale, conveyance, or condemnation.

(2) The claimant ceases to reside permanently at the residential dwelling.

(3) The claimant’s equity in the residential dwelling falls below the amount necessary to be eligible to participate in the program, as provided by paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 20802 and subdivision (b) of Section 20808.

(4) The claimant refinances an existing mortgage or deed of trust on the residential dwelling causing his or her equity value in the residential dwelling to decline by 5 percent or more.

(5) Deferment was granted erroneously because eligibility requirements were not actually met.
Cal. PUC § 13311 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 13311
Section 13311
Status: in_force

All bonds including refunding bonds issued by a district are legal investments for all trust funds and for the funds of all insurance companies, banks, both commercial and savings, and trust companies, and for the State School Fund, and for all sinking funds under the control of the State Treasurer. Whenever any money or funds may by law be invested in or loaned upon the security of bonds of cities, cities and counties, counties, or school districts, in the State, such money or funds may be invested in or loaned upon the security of the bonds of a district; and whenever bonds of cities, cities and counties, counties, or school districts by law may be used as security for the faithful performance or execution of any court or private trust or of any other act, bonds of the district may be so used.
Cal. RTC § 24430 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 24430
Section 24430
Status: in_force

The amendments made by Section 13304 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-97) to Section 274 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to limitation on deduction by employers of expenses for fringe benefits, shall not apply.
Cal. PUC § 95527 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 95527
Section 95527
Status: in_force

The board may consolidate any of the district offices in one person.
Cal. SHC § 27557 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 18 / Article 3 / Section 27557
Section 27557
Status: in_force

The district may purchase transit equipment, such as cars, trolley buses and motorbuses, or rolling equipment, and may execute agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates in the forms customarily used by private corporations engaged in the transit business appropriate to effect the purchase and leasing of transit equipment, and may dispose of the equipment trust certificates on terms and conditions that the board may deem appropriate. Payment for the equipment, or rentals therefor, may be made in installments. The deferred installments may be evidenced by equipment trust certificates payable from any source of funds specified in the certificates that are or will be legally available to the district. Title to the equipment shall not vest in the district until the equipment trust certificates are paid.
Cal. PRC § 780 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 780
Section 780
Status: in_force

The fees received pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the Professional Forester Registration Fund in the State Treasury, which fund is hereby created.