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Cal. FAM § 20012 — California Code / Code fam / Division 20 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 20012
Section 20012
Status: in_force

The court shall appoint a Family Law Evaluator, who shall be available to assist parties. By local rule the superior court may designate the duties of the Family Law Evaluator, which may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a) Requiring litigants in actions which involve temporary child support, temporary spousal support, and temporary maintenance of health insurance in which at least one litigant is unrepresented, to meet with the Family Law Evaluator prior to the support hearing.

(b) Preparing support schedules based on standardized formulae accessed through existing up-to-date computer technology.

(c) Drafting stipulations to include all issues agreed to by the parties.

(d) Prior to, or at, any hearing pursuant to this chapter, reviewing the paperwork by the court, advising the judge whether or not the matter is ready to proceed, and making a recommendation to the court regarding child support, spousal support, and health insurance.

(e) Assisting the clerk in maintaining records.

(f) Preparing a formal order consistent with the court’s announced oral order, unless one of the parties is represented by an attorney.

(g) Assisting the court with research and any other responsibilities which will enable the court to be responsive to the litigants’ needs.
Cal. SHC § 10356 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 10356
Section 10356
Status: in_force

If as a result of any proposed changes the legislative body shall determine that a supplemental assessment shall be necessary, the proceedings provided for by this chapter may either be combined with or conducted separately from the proceedings for such supplemental assessment. If said proposed changes shall eliminate or substantially reduce the estimated benefits to be received from the improvement by any subdivision of land within the assessment district, the legislative body shall not order any such changes without ordering a corresponding credit upon the individual assessment theretofore imposed upon such subdivision. Said credit shall be made in the manner provided in Section 10427.1.
Cal. SHC § 30161.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 30161.5
Section 30161.5
Status: in_force

(a) For any bridge at which an automatic vehicle identification system, as described in this section, has been installed and is in operation, the department may waive the requirement that the holder of a credit permit furnish and maintain a surety bond. The automatic vehicle identification system shall have the capability of identifying each vehicle operating under the permit and of tabulating the number of bridge crossings by those vehicles. This section does not affect the authority of the department under Section 30796.8.

(b) The department shall notify the Legislature of the date upon which it commences operation of the system described in subdivision (a) on any bridge other than the bridge described in Section 30796.

(c) This section shall become inoperative five years from the date specified by the department pursuant to subdivision (b), and as of January 1 next following that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, which becomes effective on or before that January 1, deletes or extends that date.
Cal. WAT § 75065 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 75065
Section 75065
Status: in_force

If two-thirds of the votes cast upon the proposition favor the proposition submitted, the proposition shall be deemed to have been accepted by the voters and to authorize the incurring of a bonded indebtedness and the issuance of bonds in the amount and for the purpose stated in the proposition.
Cal. PROB § 234 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 234
Section 234
Status: in_force

If the court determines that the named persons are dead and that it has not been established by clear and convincing evidence that one person survived another, the court shall make an order to that effect. If the court determines that the named persons are dead and that there is clear and convincing evidence that one person survived another, the court shall make an order setting forth the order in which the persons died. The order, when it becomes final, is a binding determination of the facts set forth in the order and is conclusive as against the personal representatives of the deceased persons named in the order and against all persons claiming by, through, or under any of the deceased persons.
Cal. FAC § 55492 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 55492
Section 55492
Status: in_force

Any agent that displays a void or expired license card is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. WIC § 1777 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 1777
Section 1777
Status: in_force

Any moneys received pursuant to the Federal Social Security Act by a ward who is incarcerated by the Youth Authority are liable for the reasonable costs of the ward’s support and maintenance.
Cal. HSC § 17982 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 17982
Section 17982
Status: in_force

If any notice or order issued by an enforcement agency is not complied with within a reasonable time as specified in such notice or order the enforcement agency may apply to the superior court for an order authorizing it to remove any violation or abate any nuisance specified in the notice or order.
Cal. WAT § 34157 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 34157
Section 34157
Status: in_force

The proposed district may include land situated in other distinctive district agencies of the State, including other water districts organized under the provisions of this division having different plans and purposes and the object of which is not the same. The organization of any district prior to the enactment of this section and which included lands in one or more distinctive district agencies of the State, including other water districts organized under the provisions of this division having different plans and purposes and the object of which is not the same, is hereby ratified and confirmed.
Cal. HSC § 123140 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 123140
Section 123140
Status: in_force

The Information Practices Act of 1977 (Title 1.8 (commencing with Section 1798) of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code) shall prevail over this chapter with respect to records maintained by a state agency.
Cal. PCC § 10765 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 10765
Section 10765
Status: in_force

(a) All bids shall be presented under sealed cover and accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security: cash, a cashier’s check, certified check, or a bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the trustees. The security shall be in an amount equal to at least 10 percent of the amount bid. A bid shall not be considered unless one of the forms of bidder’s security is enclosed with it.

(b) A bid described in subdivision (a) may be submitted electronically in accordance with Section 1601, but only if the bidder submits the bidder’s security required by subdivision (a) within 24 hours after the opening of bids.
Cal. HSC § 51342 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 6.8 / Section 51342
Section 51342
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby continued in the State Treasury a Home Purchase Assistance Fund. “Fund,” as used in this chapter, means the Home Purchase Assistance Fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the agency, without regard to fiscal years, for expenditure pursuant to this chapter and defraying administrative costs of the agency. Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, any interest earned or other increment derived from investments made from moneys in the fund shall be deposited in the fund.

(b) On and after July 1, 2016, all of the following shall apply:

(1) Any unobligated amounts remaining in any fund established for the purposes of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 51450) or Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 51500), including, but not limited to, the California Homebuyer’s Downpayment Assistance Program, the School Facility Fee Program, and the Extra Credit Teacher Program, shall be transferred to the Home Purchase Assistance Fund for expenditure by the agency for the purposes of this chapter.

(2) The agency shall have no obligation to continue administering loan programs authorized by Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 51450) or Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 51500).

(3) Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, any interest earned, or other increment derived, from investments made from moneys transferred to the fund pursuant to paragraph (1), and any loan receivables, repayments made, or other sums accruing to the agency pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 51450) or Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 51500) shall be deposited into the fund for expenditure by the agency for the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 127674 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 2 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 127674
Section 127674
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall expend the General Fund moneys appropriated in the 2018–19 Budget Act (Chapter 23 of the Statutes of 2019) for the purposes of this chapter and the former Health Care Transparency Database to fund the implementation and operation of the program.

(b) The Health Care Payments Data Program shall not be funded with General Fund moneys beyond moneys appropriated in the 2018–19 Budget Act.

(c) The Health Care Payments Data Fund is hereby established within the department for the purpose of receiving and expending revenues collected pursuant to this chapter.

(d) All revenues collected pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the fund. Any amounts raised by the collection of the revenues shall remain in the fund and shall be available in succeeding years upon appropriation by the Legislature.

(e) The department shall seek to maximize federal financial participation from the Medicaid program for the system, working through the sole state agency for Medicaid, the State Department of Health Care Services, and shall do so while relying on moneys appropriated from the General Fund in the 2018–19 Budget Act, and on an ongoing basis using any federally allowed fund source for the state match.

(f) (1) The department may impose a data user fee for an eligible user that is in compliance with this chapter, including, but not limited to, provisions related to consumer privacy and data security.

(2) In establishing the user fee schedule and fee waivers, the department shall work with the advisory committee to make considerations for state agencies, data submitters, and consumer organizations that have been awarded reasonable advocacy and witness fees in a proceeding or proceedings of the Department of Managed Health Care pursuant to Section 1348.9.

(3) The department shall adopt regulations on the fee waiver consistent with subdivisions (e) and (f) of Section 127673.

(g) On or before March 1, 2023, the office shall submit a report to the Legislature on recommendations for funding options for the program pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(h) The department may accept foundation funding from foundations not affiliated or controlled by a health care entity.
Cal. WAT § 22225 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 22225
Section 22225
Status: in_force

Each district has the power generally to perform all acts necessary to carry out fully the provisions of this division.
Cal. PUC § 875 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 875
Section 875
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to Section 874, every lifeline telephone service subscriber shall be given an allowance, reduced by the amount of any credit or allowance authorized by the Federal Communications Commission, equal to the then current or announced federally mandated residential end user access charges.

(b) The commission may, in a separate proceeding, establish procedures necessary to ensure that the lifeline telephone service program qualifies for any federal funds available for the support of those programs.
Cal. WAT § 47104 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 9 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 47104
Section 47104
Status: in_force

At the hearing all protestants shall be permitted to appear in person or by attorney and present their objections to the report.
Cal. PRC § 29738 — California Code / Code prc / Division 19.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 29738
Section 29738
Status: in_force

The office of an appointed member of the commission is vacated upon the loss of any qualification required for appointment, and in that event the appointing authority shall appoint a successor within 30 days of the occurrence of the vacancy.
Cal. PUC § 5378.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 5378.1
Section 5378.1
Status: in_force

(a) Beginning July 1, 1990, and continuing thereafter, every charter-party carrier shall file with the commission one of the following:

(1) A certificate of workers’ compensation coverage for its employees issued by an admitted insurer.

(2) A certification of consent to self-insure issued by the Director of Industrial Relations.

(3) A statement under penalty of perjury, stating that, in its operations as a charter-party carrier, it does not employ any person in any manner so as to become subject to the workers’ compensation laws of this state.

(b) The workers’ compensation certified to under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) shall be effective until canceled. Cancellation shall require 30 days’ advance notice.

(c) If, after filing the statement described in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a), the carrier becomes subject to the workers’ compensation laws of this state, the carrier shall promptly notify the commission that the carrier is withdrawing its statement under paragraph (3) of subdivision (a), and shall simultaneously file the certificate described in either paragraph (1) or (2) of subdivision (a).

(d) The commission may adopt rules and regulations that it determines to be necessary to carry out this section.
Cal. HSC § 113080 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 113080
Section 113080
Status: in_force

(a)  Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations promulgated under this chapter is subject to imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both that imprisonment and fine; but if the violation is committed after a conviction of that person under this section has become final, or the violation is committed with intent to defraud or mislead, the person shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year, or a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both imprisonment and fine.

(b)  No person shall be subject to the penalties of subdivision (a) for having violated provisions of this chapter if he or she establishes a guaranty or undertaking signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the State of California from whom he or she received in good faith the article, to the effect that the article conforms to all provisions of this chapter, designating this chapter.

If the guaranty is to the effect that the article is not in violation within the meaning of the federal act, as provided in Section 303 (c) of the federal act, it shall be sufficient for all the purposes of this chapter and have the same force and effect as though it referred to this chapter, unless at any time the standard for the article concerned under this chapter is higher than the standard for a like article under the federal act.

(c)  No publisher, radio or television broadcast licensee, or agency or medium for the dissemination of an advertisement, except the manufacturer, packer, distributor, or seller of the article to which a false advertisement relates, shall be liable under this section for the dissemination of false advertisement, unless he or she has refused, on the request of the department, to furnish the department the name and post office address of the manufacturer, packer, distributor, seller, or advertising agency, residing in the State of California who caused him or her to disseminate the advertisement.
Cal. FGC § 12152 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 12152
Section 12152
Status: in_force

Whenever a person has been prohibited from taking any bird or mammal pursuant to Section 12150 or Section 12151, the court in which the proceeding for such action was had shall report the facts to the department at its Sacramento headquarters office. The report shall show the date and place of the occurrence, the name and address of the person who did the killing or wounding, the name and address of the person who was killed or wounded or the name and address of the owner of the animal, as the case may be, and such other information as the department may require.

The department shall maintain a record of all orders issued under Section 12150 and Section 12151. The record shall show the name and address of the person involved, the date of such action, and the date of expiration of such order. The department shall periodically transmit copies of such records to each person authorized to issue a hunting license and to each district attorney in the State.
Cal. HSC § 25299.73 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.75 / Article 7 / Section 25299.73
Section 25299.73
Status: in_force

The standard of liability for any costs of corrective action recoverable pursuant to this chapter is strict liability.
Cal. RTC § 20641.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 20641.5
Section 20641.5
Status: in_force

If the Controller determines that good cause exists, a reasonable extension for filing a claim under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581), Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 20625), Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 20639), or Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 20640) may be granted. However, no extension shall be granted beyond the fiscal year for which postponement is claimed.
Cal. PRC § 7553 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 7553
Section 7553
Status: in_force

When the original patent to swamp and overflowed land of the State has been lost or destroyed, and is not of record in the county where the land is situate, and no duplicate or copy thereof is in the office of the Secretary of State or in the office of the commission, a patent shall be issued to the original purchaser for the same land, as other patents are issued, when it is proven to the satisfaction of the commission from the data in the office of the Secretary of State, or in the office of the commission, that an original patent has been lawfully issued to the original purchaser, and from other satisfactory proof that it has been lost or destroyed, and is not of record in the recorder’s office of the county in which the land is situate. The patent so reissued shall have the same force and effect as the original patent, and shall contain the clause “This patent is issued to take the place of the original patent issued for the same land, on the (give date of original patent, and by whom issued), and is not intended to change the title of the persons in whom the land is now vested and only to complete the record title from the State of California.” The commission shall collect the same fee therefor as in issuing original patents.
Cal. PUC § 130240.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 130240.1
Section 130240.1
Status: in_force

(a) The Orange County Transportation Authority may enter into agreements for the joint use or joint development of any property or rights by the authority and any city, public agency, or public utility operating transit facilities or nontransit facilities, or both, or any other person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, either, in whole or in part, within or outside the county, for the joint use or development of any property of the authority or of the city, public agency, public utility, person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, for the establishment of through routes, joint fares, station cost-sharing, connector fees, or land, air, or development rights, sales or leasing, transfer of passengers, pooling arrangements, or for any other purpose necessary for, incidental to, or convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this chapter. As to any service which the authority is authorized to perform pursuant to this chapter, the authority may contract for the performance of the service by any city, county, or public utility the territory of which is, in whole or in part, within the county.

(b) “Joint development” includes, but is not limited to, agreements with any person, firm, corporation, association, organization, or other entity, public or private, to develop or to engage in the planning, financing, construction, or operation of authority facilities or development projects adjacent, or physically or functionally related, to authority facilities.

(c) “Nontransit facilities,” as used in this section, includes any land, buildings, or equipment, or interest therein, which is used primarily for the production of transit revenue not arising from the operation of a transit system.
Cal. HNC § 6939.10 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 6939.10
Section 6939.10
Status: in_force

The form of the bonds shall be prescribed by the board and they shall be signed by the officer or officers that the board designates. The coupons appertaining to the bonds shall be numbered consecutively and shall be signed by the facsimile signature of the officer or officers that the board has designated.
Cal. HNC § 759.16 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2.9 / Section 759.16
Section 759.16
Status: in_force

Following an administrative hearing, the division may impose a penalty of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) upon any for-hire vessel company that violates any provision of this article or that fails to obey, observe, or comply with any rule established by the division pursuant to Section 759.12.
Cal. PRC § 5301 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 5301
Section 5301
Status: in_force

Any city or city and county may acquire and hold land for public parks, or public boulevards, or both, by purchase, or by condemnation.
Cal. HSC § 40230 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 40230
Section 40230
Status: in_force

The bay district board may establish, within the bay district, zones wherein special regulations are warranted. In establishing such zones, the bay district board shall consider the degree of concentration of population, the number, nature, and dispersal of the stationary sources of air pollution, whether the area is a rural agricultural area, and the presence or absence of industry.
Cal. FAC § 32504 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 32504
Section 32504
Status: in_force

“Cream” means that portion of milk, rich in milk fat, which rises to the surface of milk that is left standing or which is separated from milk by centrifugal force.
Cal. HSC § 4965 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4965
Section 4965
Status: in_force

Before a district acquires or constructs any works under this chapter, its governing body shall adopt a resolution declaring its intention to do so.