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Cal. HSC § 110220 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 110220
Section 110220
Status: in_force

(a)  The department may refuse to accept any request where the information required to be submitted by this article is incomplete.

(b)  The department may refuse to issue an export document, or may invalidate an export document, if it finds, or has probable cause to believe, any of the following:

(1)  The food, drug, device, or cosmetic, or requesting person violated any provision of this part, the Miscellaneous Food, Food Facility, and Hazardous Substances Act (Section 27), or any regulation adopted pursuant to this part or that act.

(2)  Any information required to be submitted by this article is incomplete or false.

(3)  The requesting person has not paid all outstanding fees required by this article.

(4)  The food, drug, device, or cosmetic is not manufactured or produced in this state.

(5)  The food, drug, device, or cosmetic is intended to be exported under Section 110655, 110790, 111315, 111460, 111720, or 111785.

(6)  The food is a raw agricultural commodity or dairy product regulated by the Department of Food and Agriculture or a poultry or meat product regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture.

(c)  If the department refuses to issue an export document, or invalidates an export document, the department shall inform the requesting person in writing of the reasons for the refusal or invalidation. The requesting person may request reconsideration by forwarding a written request to the Chief of the Division of Environmental Health of the department. The request for reconsideration must be postmarked or received by the department no later than 30 days after the date of the department’s refusal or invalidation, and shall include a complete statement of all arguments and evidence that support the request for reconsideration. The Chief of the Division of Environmental Health shall notify the requesting person of his or her decision within 30 days. The decision of the Chief of the Division of Environmental Health shall be final.

(d)  It is the intent of the Legislature that the department shall respond to each request for issuance of an export document within five working days of receipt of the request by the Food and Drug Branch of the department.
Cal. WIC § 4620 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 4620
Section 4620
Status: in_force

(a) In order for the state to carry out many of its responsibilities as established in this division, the state shall contract with appropriate agencies to provide fixed points of contact in the community for persons with developmental disabilities and their families, to the end that these persons may have access to the services and supports best suited to them throughout their lifetime. It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this division that the network of regional centers for persons with developmental disabilities and their families be accessible to every family in need of regional center services. It is the further intent of the Legislature that the design and activities of regional centers reflect a strong commitment to the delivery of direct service coordination and that all other operational expenditures of regional centers are necessary to support and enhance the delivery of direct service coordination and services and supports identified in individual program plans.

(b) The Legislature finds that the service provided to individuals and their families by regional centers is of such a special and unique nature that it cannot be satisfactorily provided by state agencies. Therefore, private nonprofit community agencies shall be utilized by the state for the purpose of operating regional centers.
Cal. CIV § 4920 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 4920
Section 4920
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the association shall give notice of the time and place of a board meeting at least four days before the meeting.

(b) (1) If a board meeting is an emergency meeting held pursuant to Section 4923, the association is not required to give notice of the time and place of the meeting.

(2) If a nonemergency board meeting is held solely in executive session, the association shall give notice of the time and place of the meeting at least two days prior to the meeting.

(3) If the association’s governing documents require a longer period of notice than is required by this section, the association shall comply with the period stated in its governing documents. For the purposes of this paragraph, a governing document provision does not apply to a notice of an emergency meeting or a meeting held solely in executive session unless it specifically states that it applies to those types of meetings.

(c) Notice of a board meeting shall be given by general delivery pursuant to Section 4045.

(d) Notice of a board meeting shall contain the agenda for the meeting.
Cal. INS § 10176.4 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 10176.4
Section 10176.4
Status: in_force

For purposes of establishing the fact of disability in credit disability insurance, disability insurance or life insurance, chiropractors’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license shall be accepted by insurers as equally valid as physicians and surgeons’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license.
Cal. PRC § 5506.12 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5506.12
Section 5506.12
Status: in_force

(a) A proceeding for the formation of a regional district in Ventura County may be initiated by resolution of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Ventura, adopted after a hearing noticed in accordance with Section 6064 of the Government Code, in lieu of the petition and related proceedings specified in this article.

(b) The resolution shall do all of the following:

(1) Name the proposed regional district and state the reasons for forming it.

(2) Specify that the proposed regional district shall be governed by a board of five directors who shall be: (A) elected in accordance with this article; (B) appointed by the board of supervisors; or (C) the members of the board of supervisors acting ex officio. The method of selecting directors shall be determined by the terms of the regional district measure placed before the voters.

(3) Specify the territory to be included in the proposed regional district. The territory of the proposed regional district may include all or part of the territory within Ventura County, and may include incorporated cities within that territory.

(4) Specify the boundaries of the five wards or subdistricts drawn pursuant to Section 5515 or according to the boundaries of existing supervisorial districts.

(5) Specify that the regional district shall not have, and may not exercise, the power of eminent domain pursuant to Section 5542 or any other provision of law.

(6) Describe the methods by which the proposed regional district will be financed.

(7) Call, and give notice of, an election to be held in the proposed regional district pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 5514.

(8) Prescribe any other matters necessary to the formation of the proposed regional district.

(c) For purposes of this section, “regional district” means an open-space district formed pursuant to this section that contains all or part of the territory within Ventura County, and may include all incorporated cities within that territory.
Cal. PROB § 10309 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 6 / Section 10309
Section 10309
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in Section 10207, no sale of real property at private sale shall be confirmed by the court unless all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) The real property has been appraised within one year prior to the date of the confirmation hearing.

(2) The valuation date used in the appraisal described in paragraph (1) is within one year prior to the date of the confirmation hearing.

(3) The sum offered for the property is at least 90 percent of the appraised value of the property as determined by the appraisal described in paragraph (1).

(b) An appraisal of the property may be had at any time before the sale or the confirmation of sale in any of the following cases:

(1) Where the property has not been previously appraised.

(2) Where the property has not been appraised within one year before the date of the confirmation hearing.

(3) Where the valuation date used in the latest appraisal is more than one year before the date of the confirmation hearing.

(4) Where the court is satisfied that the latest appraisal is too high or too low.

(c) A new appraisal made pursuant to subdivision (b) need not be made by a probate referee if the original appraisal of the property was made by a person other than a probate referee. If the original appraisal of the property was made by a probate referee, the new appraisal may be made by the probate referee who made the original appraisal without further order of the court or further request for the appointment of a new probate referee. If appraisal by a probate referee is required, a new probate referee shall be appointed, using the same procedure as for the appointment of an original referee, to make the new appraisal if the original probate referee is dead, has been removed, or is otherwise unable to act, or if there is other reason to appoint another probate referee.
Cal. HSC § 18040 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 18040
Section 18040
Status: in_force

(a)  With respect to the sale of any manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach that has not been previously installed on a foundation system pursuant to Section 18551, a dealer may solicit or obtain listings, engage in the multiple listing only with other dealers, or engage in payments only to other dealers or groups of dealers, pursuant to cooperative brokering and referral arrangements or agreements on the sale of only a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach which has been titled by the department.

(b)  With respect to the resale of any manufactured home or mobilehome that has not been previously installed on a foundation system pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 18551, a dealer may solicit or obtain listings, engage in multiple listing, or engage in payments with other dealers, groups of dealers, or with real estate licensees licensed pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 10130) of Part 1 of Division 4 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. PRC § 9866 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 9866
Section 9866
Status: in_force

All such tolls, connections charges, and additional assessments shall be held and applied upon and reduce the last installment or installments of the improvement district assessment.
Cal. FAC § 79914 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 30 / Article 1 / Section 79914
Section 79914
Status: in_force

The purposes of this chapter are hereby declared to be in the public interest. This chapter is enacted in the exercise of the police power of this state for the purpose of protecting the health, peace, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state.
Cal. HSC § 1367.695 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.695
Section 1367.695
Status: in_force

(a)  The Legislature finds and declares that the unique, private, and personal relationship between women patients and their obstetricians and gynecologists warrants direct access to obstetrical and gynecological physician services.

(b)  Each health care service plan contract issued, amended, renewed, or delivered in this state, except a specialized health care service plan, shall allow an enrollee the option to seek obstetrical and gynecological physician services directly from a participating obstetrician and gynecologist or directly from a participating family physician and surgeon designated by the plan as providing obstetrical and gynecological services.

(c)  In implementing this section, a health care service plan may establish reasonable requirements governing utilization protocols and the use of obstetricians and gynecologists, or family physicians and surgeons, as provided for in subdivision (b), participating in the plan network, medical group, or independent practice association, if those requirements are consistent with the intent of this section, are customarily applied to other physicians and surgeons, such as primary care physicians and surgeons, to whom the enrollee has direct access, and are no more restrictive for the provision of obstetrical and gynecological physician services. An enrollee shall not be required to obtain prior approval from another physician, another provider, or the health care service plan prior to obtaining direct access to obstetrical and gynecological physician services, but the plan may establish reasonable requirements for the participating obstetrician and gynecologist or family physician and surgeon, as provided for in subdivision (b), to communicate with the enrollee’s primary care physician and surgeon regarding the enrollee’s condition, treatment, and any need for followup care.

(d)  This section does not diminish the requirements of Section 1367.69.
Cal. PRC § 9061 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 9061
Section 9061
Status: in_force

The chief shall be responsible to the director for properly carrying out his functions under this division.
Cal. WAT § 72701 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 72701
Section 72701
Status: in_force

The resolution proposing annexation shall:

(a) Declare that proceedings have been initiated by the board pursuant to this article.

(b) State the reason for proposing the annexation.

(c) Set forth a description of the area proposed to be annexed, which may be made by reference to a map on file with the secretary of the district which map shall govern for all details as to the extent of the area proposed to be annexed.

(d) State the terms and conditions of the annexation.

(e) State that the holders of title to any of the land sought to be annexed may file written protests with the secretary to the annexation or the annexation upon such terms and conditions.

(f) Fix the time and place of a meeting at which the board will receive written protests theretofore filed with the secretary, receive additional written protests, and hear from any and all persons interested in the annexation.
Cal. WAT § 41393 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 41393
Section 41393
Status: in_force

The ballots, together with the other certificate with the poll list and tally paper to which it is attached, shall be:

(a) Sealed by the inspector in the presence of the judges and endorsed “Election returns of (naming the precinct) precinct.”

(b) Directed to the secretary.

(c) Immediately delivered by the inspector or some other responsible carrier designated by him, to the secretary.

(d) Kept by the secretary unopened for at least six months.
Cal. BPC § 23368 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23368
Section 23368
Status: in_force

A rectifier’s license authorizes the person to whom issued to cut, blend, rectify, mix, flavor, and color distilled spirits and wine upon which the excise tax imposed by Part 14 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code has been paid, and, whether so cut, blended, mixed, flavored, or colored by him or any other person, to package, label, export, and sell the products to persons holding licenses authorizing the sale of distilled spirits.
Cal. PUC § 916.3 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 11 / Section 916.3
Section 916.3
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall annually report to the Legislature on or before November 30 of each year on its compliance with the requirements of Section 765.5. The annual report shall include a determination by the commission of the impact on competition, if any, of the regulatory fees assessed railroad corporations and motor carriers for the support of the commission’s activities.

(b) The commission may combine the information required by this section with the report prepared pursuant to Section 916.
Cal. BPC § 7686 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 7686
Section 7686
Status: in_force

The bureau may suspend or revoke licenses, after proper notice and hearing to the licensee, if the licensee has been found guilty by the bureau of any of the acts or omissions constituting grounds for disciplinary action. The proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the bureau shall have all the powers granted therein.
Cal. WAT § 35560 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.8 / Section 35560
Section 35560
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall apply only to the Westside Water District or to any improvement district, distribution district, or zone formed within the Westside Water District pursuant to the provisions of this division.
Cal. VEH § 26712 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Section 26712
Section 26712
Status: in_force

(a) Every passenger vehicle used or maintained for the transportation of persons for hire, compensation, or profit shall be equipped with a defrosting device that is adequate to remove snow, ice, frost, fog, or internal moisture from the windshield.

(b) This section does not apply to an autonomous vehicle, as defined in Section 38750, that is not capable of operation by a human driver seated in the vehicle, provided that this exemption is consistent with, or authorized by, any applicable federal law, regulation, or exemption thereto.
Cal. FAC § 11762 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 11762
Section 11762
Status: in_force

If a growing crop is alleged to have been damaged as a result of the activities which are described in Section 11761, the verified report of loss, nonperformance, or damage shall be filed prior to the time 50 percent of the crop is harvested, unless the loss, nonperformance, or damage is not known until after the crops are harvested.
Cal. WAT § 22281 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 22281
Section 22281
Status: in_force

A district may charge higher rates for the service of water to any land that is not subject to assessment by the district than is charged other land in the district for similar service.
Cal. FAC § 25124 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 25124
Section 25124
Status: in_force

The marks which are required by this article are in addition to those required by Section 24802 but may be in combination with such marks.
Cal. CIV § 5510 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 5510
Section 5510
Status: in_force

(a) The signatures of at least two persons, who shall be directors, or one officer who is not a director and one who is a director, shall be required for the withdrawal of moneys from the association’s reserve accounts.

(b) The board shall not expend funds designated as reserve funds for any purpose other than the repair, restoration, replacement, or maintenance of, or litigation involving the repair, restoration, replacement, or maintenance of, major components that the association is obligated to repair, restore, replace, or maintain and for which the reserve fund was established.
Cal. SHC § 6443 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 6443
Section 6443
Status: in_force

At least 15 days before each respective 15th day of April and October, until the assessment is paid in full, the treasurer shall mail, postage prepaid, to each owner of property described in the assessment, at his last known address, as appears upon the tax rolls current at the time of mailing, a postal card notifying him of the amount due and the date when payment is due from him on the assessment and statng that the payment is subject to penalty if not paid on or prior to the due date. The failure of the treasurer to mail the card, or the failure of the property owner to receive it, shall not affect the validity of any penalty or invalidate any act or proceeding. The card shall contain the following in at least 14-point boldface type:

If you do not pay this bill, at the request of the bondholder, your property will be sold by the treasurer.

This bill is not related in any way to your property tax bill. It must be paid separately.
Cal. PRC § 6312 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6312
Section 6312
Status: in_force

Neither the state, nor any political subdivision thereof, shall take possession of lawful improvements on validly granted or patented tidelands or submerged lands without the tender of a fair and just compensation for such lawful improvements as may have been made in good faith by the grantee or patentee or his successors in interest pursuant to any express or implied license contained in the grant or patent.

Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to prevent the parties to a grant or patent of tidelands from agreeing, as a part of such grant or patent, that there shall be no compensation paid for any improvement made on those tidelands to which such agreement relates.

Nothing herein contained is intended to increase, diminish, or affect the title of any person in any validly granted or patented tidelands or submerged lands.

This section shall not be construed to require compensation for any change in the use of tidelands or submerged lands as a result of governmental regulation that prohibits, restricts, delays, or otherwise affects the construction of any planned or contemplated improvement.

As used in this section, the term “grant” or “granted” shall not be construed to apply to legislative grants in trust to local governmental entities.
Cal. RTC § 17760 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 9 / Section 17760
Section 17760
Status: in_force

Section 684 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to recognition of gain on certain transfers to certain foreign trusts and estates, shall not apply.
Cal. LAB § 3703 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 3703
Section 3703
Status: in_force

So long as the certificate has not been revoked, and the self-insurer maintains on deposit the requisite bond or securities, the self-insurer shall not be required or obliged to pay into the State Compensation Insurance Fund any sums covering liability for compensation excepting life pensions; and the self-insurer may fully administer any compensation benefits assessed against the self-insurer.
Cal. PUC § 2796 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 2796
Section 2796
Status: in_force

(a) During the pendency of a transfer request, the owner of the park or community shall be responsible for the continued maintenance to preserve the integrity of the park or community gas or electric system and safe and reliable operation of the park or community system in accordance with applicable laws.

(b) During the pendency of a transfer request the owner of the park or community shall be liable for injury and damage resulting from operation of the submetered gas and electric system. After transfer the gas or electric corporation shall assume responsibility for operation of the gas or electric system and provision of service to residents of the park or community and shall assume liability for any future injury or damage resulting from operation of the gas or electric system except with respect to defects known to the park or community owner and not disclosed to the gas or electric corporation during the transfer of ownership process.