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Cal. WAT § 50780.12 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 4 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 50780.12
Section 50780.12
Status: in_force

Commencing with the 1993 district election, the district shall have a seven-member board, whose trustees are residents of the district. The residency requirement does not apply to any trustee holding office on July 1, 1992.
Cal. WIC § 19020 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 19020
Section 19020
Status: in_force

(a) On and after July 1, 1993, the department shall recommend to each organization or agency, the purpose of which is to provide services to individuals who are blind, that receives grants or contracts from the department, the number of blind members of the board that is appropriate to meet the needs of the community being served by that board.

(b) As used in this section, “blind” means the same as defined in Section 12050 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. FAC § 56189.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 56189.5
Section 56189.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Licensees or applicants for a license shall be required to furnish and maintain a surety bond in a form and amount satisfactory to the director, if within the preceding four years the director determines that they have done any of the following:

(1) Engaged in conduct which demonstrates a lack of financial responsibility including, but not limited to, delinquent accounts payable, judgments of liability, insolvency, or bankruptcy.

(2) Failed to assure future financial responsibility unless a surety bond is posted.

(3) Otherwise violated this chapter which resulted in license revocation.

(b) The bond shall not be less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or 20 percent of the annual dollar volume of business based on farm product value returned to the grower, whichever is greater, as assurance that the licensee’s or applicant’s business will be conducted in accordance with this chapter and that the licensee or applicant will pay all amounts due farm products creditors.

(c) The director, based on changes in the nature and volume of business conducted by the licensee, may require an increase or authorize a reduction in the amount of the bond, but in no case shall the bond be reduced below ten thousand dollars ($10,000). A licensee who is notified by the director to provide a bond in an increased amount shall do so within a reasonable time as specified by the director. If the licensee fails to do so, the director may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, suspend or revoke the license of any licensee.
Cal. PRC § 92080 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 4 / Section 92080
Section 92080
Status: in_force

Projects funded pursuant to this chapter shall be consistent with the policies and guidelines established by the California Coastal Commission, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Ocean Protection Council, the State Lands Commission, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, and the State Coastal Conservancy, if applicable.
Cal. HSC § 11786 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 11786
Section 11786
Status: in_force

The department may enter into contracts for special studies and research to develop the information needed for formulating policies that will reduce the incidence of alcohol and other drug use problems through promising and innovative approaches in prevention, intervention, and treatment.
Cal. RTC § 18649 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18649
Section 18649
Status: in_force

A copy of the information furnished pursuant to Section 1275(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be provided to the Franchise Tax Board by any issuer subject to tax under this part at the time and in the manner required by the Franchise Tax Board.
Cal. SHC § 36535 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 36535
Section 36535
Status: in_force

(a) The city council shall hold the public hearing at the time and in the place specified in the resolution of intention. The public hearing shall be conducted as provided in Sections 36524 and 36525. The city council may continue the public hearing from time to time.

(b) During the course or upon the conclusion of the public hearing, the city council may order changes in any of the matters provided in the report, including changes in the proposed assessments, the proposed improvements and activities to be funded with the revenues derived from the levy of the assessments, and the proposed boundaries of the area and any benefit zones within the area. The city council shall not change the boundaries to include any territory that will not, in its judgment, benefit by the improvement or activity.

(c) At the conclusion of the public hearing, the city council may adopt a resolution confirming the report as originally filed or as changed by it. The adoption of the resolution shall constitute the levy of an assessment for the fiscal year referred to in the report.

(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (c), if the primary purpose of the area is promotion of tourism, the city council may adopt a resolution confirming the report as submitted by the advisory board, or may adopt a resolution continuing the program and assessments as levied in the then current year without change, and that resolution shall constitute the levy of an assessment for the fiscal year referred to in the report. As an alternative, the city council may modify the report and adopt a resolution confirming the report as modified, but in that case the city council may adopt the resolution only after providing notice of the proposed changes as specified in Section 36523 and only after conducting a public hearing on the resolution as provided in Sections 36524 and 36525.
Cal. WAT § 1752 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 1752
Section 1752
Status: in_force

The board shall determine the pro rata and other costs provided for in this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 7104.4 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 7104.4
Section 7104.4
Status: in_force

(a) The State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund is the successor account to the Transportation Investment Fund.

(b) All assets and liabilities of the Transportation Investment Fund shall become assets and liabilities of the State Highway Account on or before June 30, 2016.
Cal. BPC § 19523 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 5.5 / Section 19523
Section 19523
Status: in_force

The board may, at any time, require the removal of any racing official or employee in any case where it has reason to believe that the official or employee has been guilty of any dishonest practice in connection with horse racing, has failed to comply with any condition of the licensee’s license, or has violated any law or any rule or regulation of the board.
Cal. ELEC § 9120 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9120
Section 9120
Status: in_force

Article 3 (commencing with Section 9160) shall govern the procedures for submitting arguments for county initiatives.
Cal. FAC § 14 — California Code / Code fac / Section 14
Section 14
Status: in_force

Wherever, pursuant to this code, any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commission is authorized to adopt rules and regulations, such regulations shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340 ) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, to the extent that that chapter is not specifically in conflict with the express terms of the provisions of this code which authorize the adoption of such regulations. Those rules and regulations which are building standards, as defined in Section 18909 of the Health and Safety Code, shall be adopted and approved pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part 2.5 of Division 13 of the Health and Safety Code unless the provisions of Sections 18930, 18933, 18938, 18940, 18943, 18944, and 18945 of the Health and Safety Code are expressly excepted in the provision of this code under which the authority to adopt the specific building standard is delegated. Any building standard adopted in violation of this section shall have no force or effect. Any building standard adopted prior to January 1, 1980, pursuant to this code and not expressly excepted by statute from such provisions of the State Building Standards Law shall remain in effect only until January 1, 1985, or until adopted, amended, or superseded by provisions published in the State Building Standards Code, whichever occurs sooner.

The authority to adopt any rule, regulation, or rule and regulation which is vested in any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commission pursuant to this code includes the authority to amend or repeal the rule, regulation, or rule and regulation.
Cal. WIC § 22005.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 12 / Section 22005.2
Section 22005.2
Status: in_force

(a) Each organization issuing policies certified by the State Department of Health Care Services under this division shall each year contribute to a fund to be used for common educational and marketing expenses for reaching the target population designated by the California Partnership for Long-Term Care Program. The amount of each participating issuer’s required annual contribution shall be determined by the department and shall not be less than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
Cal. WIC § 5670 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 5670
Section 5670
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage the development of a system of residential treatment programs in every county which provides a range of alternatives to institutional care based on principles of residential, community-based treatment.

(b) It is further the intent of the Legislature that community residential mental health programs in the State of California be developed in accordance with the guidelines and principles set forth in this chapter. To this end, counties may implement the community residential treatment system described in this chapter either with available county allocations, or as new moneys become available.
Cal. RTC § 17144.8 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 17144.8
Section 17144.8
Status: in_force

(a) Section 108(f)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to discharges on account of death or disability, as added by Section 11031(a) of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97), shall apply except as otherwise provided.

(b) Section 108(f)(5)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, as added by Section 11031(a) of the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97), is modified by substituting the phrase “after December 31, 2018,” in lieu of the phrase “after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2026.”

(c) (1) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, and before January 1, 2026, the amendments made by Section 9675(a) of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2) to Section 108(f)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to the special rule for discharges in 2021 through 2025, shall apply.

(2) (A) For purposes of complying with Section 41, as it pertains to this subdivision, the Legislature finds and declares as follows:

(i) The specific goal, purpose, and objective of the exclusion is to provide financial relief to taxpayers with discharges of student loan debt.

(ii) The performance indicators for the Legislature to use in determining if the exclusion has achieved this goal shall be the number of taxpayers excluding discharge of indebtedness income based on this subdivision, and the total dollar value of income so excluded.

(B) The Legislative Analyst’s Office shall, no later than October 1, 2026, submit a report to the Legislature, in accordance with Section 9795 of the Government Code, that estimates the number of taxpayers with discharged student loan debt excluded from income, and estimates the total dollar value of the debt discharged, to the extent data is available.
Cal. PRC § 25341 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 4.3 / Section 25341
Section 25341
Status: in_force

(a) Within a designated transmission corridor zone, within 10 days of accepting as complete an application pursuant to Section 65943 of the Government Code for a development project that a city or county determines would threaten the potential to construct a high-voltage electric transmission line, the city or county shall notify the commission of the proposed development project. The notice shall include a copy of the application, and set a deadline that is not less than 60 days from the date of the notice for the commission to provide written comments to the city or county regarding the proposed development project.

(b) If the commission finds that the proposed development project would threaten the potential to construct a high-voltage electric transmission line within the designated transmission corridor zone, the commission shall provide written comments to the city or county. The commission may recommend revisions to, redesign of, or mitigation measures for the proposed development project that would eliminate or reduce the threat.

(c) The city or county shall consider the commission’s comments, if any, prior to acting on the proposed development project. If the commission objects to the proposed development project, the city or county shall provide a written response that shall address in detail why it did not accept the commission’s comments and recommendations.
Cal. INS § 10110.75 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10110.75
Section 10110.75
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to a disability insurance policy that provides coverage for hospital, medical, surgical, or prescription drug benefits, excluding a specialized health insurance policy that provides coverage only for dental or vision benefits.

(b) (1) A disability insurance policy shall cover, without cost sharing and without prior authorization or other utilization management requirements, the costs of the following health care services to prevent or mitigate a disease when the Governor of the State of California has declared a public health emergency due to that disease:

(A) An item or service that, as of January 1, 2025, had in effect a rating of “A” or “B” in the recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, or any modification or supplement to that recommendation adopted pursuant to Section 120164 of the Health and Safety Code.

(B) An immunization that, as of January 1, 2025, had in effect a recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or any modification or supplement to that recommendation adopted pursuant to Section 120164 of the Health and Safety Code.

(C) A health care service or product related to diagnostic and screening testing for the disease that is approved or granted emergency use authorization by the federal Food and Drug Administration, or is recommended by the State Department of Public Health or the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

(D) Therapeutics approved or granted emergency use authorization by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the disease.

(2) The items, services, and immunizations described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1) that were in effect as of January 1, 2025, shall be covered upon enactment of the act that amended this section.

(3) Any modification or supplement to the recommendations described in subparagraphs (A) or (B) of paragraph (1) that is adopted pursuant to Section 120164 of the Health and Safety Code shall be covered no later than 15 business days after the date on which the State Department of Public Health publishes the updated schedule pursuant to Section 120164 of the Health and Safety Code.

(4) The item, service, or immunization covered pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be covered no later than 15 business days after the date on which the United States Preventive Services Task Force, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Academy of Family Physicians or the State Department of Public Health makes a recommendation relating to the item, service, or immunization.
Cal. WAT § 37153 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Section 37153
Section 37153
Status: in_force

The collector shall record the other duplicate certificate of redemption with the county recorder in whose office the certificate of sale is on record.
Cal. INS § 10607 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 10607
Section 10607
Status: in_force

In addition to the other disclosures required by this chapter, every insurer and their employees or agents shall, when presenting a plan for examination or sale to any individual or the representative of a group consisting of 25 or fewer individuals, disclose in writing the ratio of incurred claims to earned premiums (loss-ratio) for the insurer’s preceding calendar year. This section shall become operative on March 1, 1991, in order to allow insurers time to comply with its provisions.
Cal. FIN § 22711 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22711
Section 22711
Status: in_force

Any licensee may surrender any license by delivering to the commissioner written notice that the licensee surrenders that license. Surrender of the license does not affect the licensee’s civil or criminal liability for acts committed prior to surrender of the license.
Cal. ELEC § 7577 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 7577
Section 7577
Status: in_force

The convention, upon election of permanent officers, shall adopt a state platform for this party. This platform shall be made public upon its adoption.
Cal. MVC § 1113 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1113
Section 1113
Status: in_force

The Department of Veterans Affairs may request the Pooled Money Investment Board to make a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code for the purposes of carrying out this chapter. The amount of the request shall not exceed the amount of the unsold bonds that the committee, by resolution, has authorized to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this chapter. The department shall execute any documents required by the Pooled Money Investment Board to obtain and repay the loan. Any amounts loaned shall be deposited in the fund to be allocated by the department in accordance with this chapter.
Cal. CIV § 3515 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 4 / Section 3515
Section 3515
Status: in_force

A person who consents to an act is not wronged by it.
Cal. RTC § 17207.12 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 17207.12
Section 17207.12
Status: in_force

(a) Section 165(i) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be applicable to any losses sustained in the Counties of Los Angeles and San Bernardino as a result of the severe winds that occurred in November 2011.

(b) For losses described in subdivision (a), the election under Section 165(i) of the Internal Revenue Code may be made on a return or amended return filed on or before the due date of the return, determined with regard to extension, for the taxable year in which the disaster occurred.

(c) Unless specifically provided otherwise, any law that suspends, defers, reduces, or otherwise diminishes the deduction of a net operating loss shall not apply to a net operating loss attributable to the loss described in subdivision (a).
Cal. FAC § 6027.1 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 6.5 / Section 6027.1
Section 6027.1
Status: in_force

Expenditure of funds pursuant to this article shall be limited to the following:

(a) Reasonable administrative and operational expenses of the committee and the department, subject to the recommendation of an annual budget by the committee and approval by the secretary.

(b) Federal and state regulatory fees for the continued registration of vertebrate pest control materials and the registration of new materials.

(c) Basic and applied research as described in Section 6025.3.

(d) Educational outreach on the subject of vertebrate pest control methods, including, but not limited to, the safe use of carbon monoxide to control burrowing rodent pests.
Cal. FAC § 61805 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 61805
Section 61805
Status: in_force

The purposes of this chapter are to do all of the following:

(a) Provide funds for administration and enforcement of this chapter, by assessments to be paid by producers and handlers of market milk in the manner prescribed in this chapter.

(b) Authorize and enable the secretary to prescribe marketing areas and to determine minimum prices to be paid to producers by handlers for market milk that are necessary due to varying factors of costs of production, health regulations, transportation, and other factors in the marketing areas of this state. In determining minimum prices to be paid producers by handlers, the secretary shall endeavor under like conditions to achieve uniformity of cost to handlers for market milk within any marketing area. However, no minimum prices established or determined under this chapter shall be invalid because uniformity of cost to handlers for market milk in any marketing area is not achieved as a result of the minimum producer prices so established or determined.

(c) Authorize and enable the secretary to formulate stabilization and marketing plans, subject to the limitations prescribed in this chapter with respect to the contents of the stabilization and marketing plans, and to declare the plans in effect for any marketing area.

(d) Enable the dairy industry, with the aid of the state, to develop and maintain satisfactory marketing conditions, bring about and maintain a reasonable amount of stability and prosperity in the production of market milk, and provide means for conducting educational and research activities.
Cal. FGC § 391 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 391
Section 391
Status: in_force

The department may exchange or release to any appropriate federal, state, or local agency or agencies in other states, for purposes of law enforcement, any information collected or maintained by the department under any provision of this code or any regulation adopted pursuant to this code.
Cal. WAT § 8598 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8598
Section 8598
Status: in_force

The board may also do any of the following:

(a) Establish a standard of levee construction.

(b) Do any and all things necessary or incident to the powers granted or to carry out the objects specified in this article.

(c) Maintain actions in the name of the people of the State to restrain the diversion of the water of any stream that will increase the flow of water in the Sacramento or San Joaquin Rivers or their tributaries, and such diversion of the water of any stream into the rivers or either of them or any of their tributaries, is a public nuisance which may be prevented or abated by the board.

(d) Rent, lease for oil, gas or other hydrocarbons in the manner provided for in this chapter, or dispose, by sale, exchange, in payment for work done or services rendered, or for any other purpose which the board may deem advisable, of any land, property, material, equipment, or any other thing in the possession of the drainage district, which, in the opinion of the board, is no longer needed for the purposes of flood control works or other necessary or convenient purposes.