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Cal. PRC § 22087 — California Code / Code prc / Division 14.5 / Section 22087
Section 22087
Status: in_force

For purposes of this division, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Agency” means the Natural Resources Agency.

(b) “Committee” means the Blue Ribbon Committee for the Rehabilitation of Clear Lake.
Cal. SHC § 734 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 734
Section 734
Status: in_force

The procedure provided in this article is not exclusive and shall not prohibit the department from exercising any other remedy provided by law to prevent damage to or to protect any State highway.
Cal. WIC § 229.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 229.5
Section 229.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a juvenile justice commission may inquire into the operation of any group home that serves wards or dependent children of the juvenile court and is located in the county or region the commission serves. The commission may review the safety and well-being of wards or dependent children placed in the group home and the program and services provided in relation to the home’s published program statement.

(b) In conducting its review, the commission shall respect the confidentiality of minors’ records and other information protected under other provisions of law. It may review court or case records of a child provided it keeps the identities of minors named in those records confidential, and may review the financial records of a group home. However, the commission may not review the personnel records of employees or the records of donors to the group home.

(c) The commission shall give the group home manager at least 24 hours’ advance notice of a visit to a group home. If the commission believes that there is a serious violation of applicable licensing laws or regulations or that residents of a group home are in danger of physical or mental abuse, abandonment or other substantial threat to their health and safety, the commission shall notify the Community Care Licensing Division of the State Department of Social Services for appropriate action, shall consult with the presiding judge of the juvenile court and chief probation officer as to whether or not a visit is appropriate, and shall notify other juvenile justice commissions of its actions, as appropriate.

(d) Upon the completion of a visit, if the commission finds any condition in the group home that poses a danger to its residents or otherwise violates any applicable law, ordinance, or regulation, the commission shall verbally advise the group home manager of its findings, unless it determines that the advisement could be detrimental to the children placed there, and shall send written confirmation of its findings to the group home manager within 14 days. The commission may also report its findings to the presiding judge of the juvenile court, chief probation officer, State Department of Social Services, or other juvenile justice commissions as appropriate. A group home manager may meet with the juvenile justice commission, chief probation officer, county welfare director, juvenile court, or the State Department of Social Services to resolve any problem or to submit a plan of correction.
Cal. VEH § 626.2 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 626.2
Section 626.2
Status: in_force

A “traffic violator school branch or classroom location” is any place where a traffic violator school conducts instruction or maintains records.
Cal. VEH § 40514 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 40514
Section 40514
Status: in_force

No warrant shall issue on the charge for the arrest of a person who has given his written promise to appear in court or before a person authorized to receive a deposit of bail, unless he has violated the promise, the lawfully granted continuance of his promise, or has failed to deposit bail, to appear for arraignment, trial or judgment, or to comply with the terms and provisions of the judgment, as required by law.
Cal. HSC § 34217 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 34217
Section 34217
Status: in_force

A housing authority created pursuant to this part may, without the need to provide written documentation that consent has been obtained from a client, provide information to a county welfare department in order to aid that department in the administration of public social services programs provided for pursuant to Division 9 (commencing with Section 10000) of the Welfare and Institutions Code. This section may be implemented either through an automated data exchange system or through a manual system. Any housing authority maintaining and providing information pursuant to this section shall comply with confidentiality and privacy laws concerning the collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as contained in Section 10850 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and the federal Privacy Act of 1974 contained in Section 552a of Title 5 of the United States Code. The authority shall provide a written form to each person about whom information is to be provided to a county welfare department pursuant to this section. The form shall notify the person that the information exchanges may occur. A copy of the form may be retained by the person and the authority. The form shall specify the purpose for which the information has been solicited, the entities to which the information may be provided, the uses that may be made of the information, as set forth in Section 552a(e)(3) of Title 5 of the United States Code, and the right of the client to request review of the information that has been provided to the county welfare department. The authority may provide only information that is necessary to determine eligibility for county welfare department programs or services for which the client has applied or which he or she is receiving. The authority shall allow the client to review the information it has provided to a county welfare department, upon request of the client. This section is not intended to eliminate any other legal obligation of the authority to obtain consent from a client before releasing information to another entity.
Cal. LAB § 93 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 93
Section 93
Status: in_force

Obedience to subpoenas issued by the Labor Commissioner, or his deputies or agents shall be enforced by the courts. It is a misdemeanor to ignore willfully such a subpoena if it calls for an appearance at a distance from the place of service of 100 miles, or less.
Cal. PRC § 42993.3 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 21 / Article 8 / Section 42993.3
Section 42993.3
Status: in_force

(a) A manufacturer, renovator, distributor, recycler, retailer, and mattress recycling organization shall do both of the following:

(1) Upon request, provide the department with reasonable and timely access, as determined by the department and as authorized pursuant to Title 13 (commencing with Section 1822.50) of Part 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to its facilities and operations, as necessary to determine compliance with this chapter.

(2) Upon request, provide the department with relevant records necessary to determine compliance with this chapter.

(b) The records required by this chapter shall be maintained and accessible for three years. All reports and records provided to the department pursuant to this chapter shall be provided under penalty of perjury.

(c) The department may take disciplinary action against a manufacturer, renovator, distributor, recycler, retailer, or mattress recycling organization if the manufacturer, renovator, distributor, recycler, retailer, or mattress recycling organization fails to provide the department with the access required pursuant to this section, including, but not limited to, imposing penalties pursuant to Section 42993.1 and posting an immediate notice on the department’s internet website pursuant to Section 42993 that the manufacturer, renovator, or distributor is no longer in compliance with this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 12011.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12011.6
Section 12011.6
Status: in_force

“Container” means any receptacle or carton, whether lidded or unlidded, into which a commodity is packed or placed, or any wrappings with or into which any commodity is wrapped or put for sale.
Cal. FAC § 64305 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 64305
Section 64305
Status: in_force

Assessments established and assessed under this chapter may be enforced and collected by the secretary through direct payment or through accounting procedures established by the secretary under Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 62750).
Cal. FIN § 4908.07 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4908.07
Section 4908.07
Status: in_force

After an application for approval of a merger has been approved and all conditions precedent to the merger have been fulfilled, the commissioner shall approve the merger.
Cal. PUC § 13911 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 13911
Section 13911
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of the annexation of any territory in accordance with law to any city included in the district the city clerk shall file with the secretary of the district a certified copy of the ordinance, resolution or other document completing said annexation, containing a description of the territory so annexed. Unless the district within 90 days after such filing shall file with the city clerk the district’s written objections to the annexation of said territory, or to a specified portion or portions thereof, to the district, said territory, or such portion or portions thereof to which the district does not object as aforesaid, shall upon the termination of said period be deemed incorporated into and annexed to the district, and thereafter is subject to taxation, along with the entire territory of the district in accordance with the assessable valuation of the property thereof, for general district purposes, and for the payment of any indebtedness theretofore or thereafter incurred by the district. Any such objection filed with the city clerk by the district as to a portion or portions of said territory shall describe such portion or portions.
Cal. FIN § 31042 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 31042
Section 31042
Status: in_force

“Insolvent”, when used with respect to any person, means a person who has ceased to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business, who cannot pay his debts as they become due, or whose liabilities exceed his assets.
Cal. FAC § 29050 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 29050
Section 29050
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of the application and fee, the director shall register a serial number brand to the applicant. The serial number shall include a county number followed by an individual number. The county number shall be and remain the same as the number of the class of the county in the classification which was adopted by the Legislature in 1931. As to counties with classification numbers 1 to 9, inclusive, the county number shall be preceded by a dash (—). The county number shall be followed by a dash (—) and the individual number.
Cal. WAT § 13477.6 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 13477.6
Section 13477.6
Status: in_force

(a) The State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund Small Community Grant Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.

(b) The following moneys shall be deposited in the grant fund:

(1) Moneys transferred to the grant fund pursuant to subdivision (c).

(2) Notwithstanding Section 16475 of the Government Code, any interest earned upon the moneys deposited in the grant fund.

(3) Any moneys deposited pursuant to Section 79723.

(c) (1) For any financing made pursuant to Section 13480, the board may assess an annual charge to be deposited in the grant fund in lieu of interest that would otherwise be charged.

(2) The charge authorized by this subdivision may be applied at any time during the term of the financing, and, once applied, shall remain unchanged unless the board determines that the application of the charge is any of the following:

(A) No longer consistent with federal requirements regarding the fund.

(B) No longer necessary.

(C) Negatively affecting the board’s ability to fund projects that support its water quality goals.

(3) The charge shall not increase the financing repayment amount as set forth in the terms and conditions imposed pursuant to this chapter.

(4) If the board ceases collecting the charge before the financing repayment is complete, the board shall replace the charge with an identical interest rate.

(d) (1) Moneys in the grant fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature to the board, may be expended, in accordance with this chapter, for grants for wastewater projects described in subdivision (c) of Section 1383 of Title 33 of the United States Code that serve small communities as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 30925 of the Public Resources Code. The board shall expend moneys appropriated from the grant fund within four years from the date of encumbrance.

(2) For the purpose of approving grants, the board shall give priority to projects that serve severely disadvantaged communities.

(3) In addition to the uses set forth in paragraph (1), moneys deposited in the grant fund pursuant to Section 79723, upon appropriation by the Legislature to the board, may be expended for technical assistance as authorized by Section 79725.
Cal. HSC § 1734.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1734.5
Section 1734.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department may grant to entities contracting with the department under the PACE program, as defined in Chapter 8.75 (commencing with Section 14591) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, exemptions from the provisions contained in this chapter in accordance with the requirements of Section 100315.

(b) This section shall become inoperative if, and on the date that, subdivision (b) of Section 1738 becomes operative, and, as of January 1 immediately following that date, this section is repealed.
Cal. BPC § 7055 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 7055
Section 7055
Status: in_force

For the purpose of classification, the contracting business includes any or all of the following branches:

(a) General engineering contracting.

(b) (1) General building contracting.

(2) Residential remodeling contracting.

(c) Specialty contracting.
Cal. LAB § 4063 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 4063
Section 4063
Status: in_force

If a formal medical evaluation from an agreed medical evaluator or a qualified medical evaluator selected from a three member panel resolves any issue so as to require an employer to provide compensation, the employer shall, except as provided pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 4650, commence the payment of compensation or file a declaration of readiness to proceed.
Cal. HSC § 105215 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 105215
Section 105215
Status: in_force

(a) Any public employee, as defined in Section 811.4 of the Government Code, whose responsibilities include matters relating to health and safety, protection of the environment, or the use or transportation of any pesticide and who knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, that a pesticide has been spilled or otherwise accidentally released, shall promptly notify the local health officer or the notification point specified in the local hazardous materials response plan, where the plan has been approved by the Office of Emergency Services and is in operation. The operator of the notification point shall immediately notify the local health officer of the pesticide spill report.

(b) The local health officer shall immediately notify the county agricultural commissioner and, at his or her discretion, shall immediately notify the Director of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment of each report received. Within seven days after receipt of any report, the local health officer shall notify the Director of Pesticide Regulation, the Director of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, and the Director of Industrial Relations, on a form prescribed by the Director of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, of each case reported to him or her pursuant to this section.

(c) The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment shall designate a telephone number or numbers for use by local health officers in the immediate notification of the office of a pesticide spill report. The office shall from time to time establish criteria for use by the local health officers in determining whether the circumstances of a pesticide spill warrants the immediate notification of the office.
Cal. PRC § 21102 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 3 / Section 21102
Section 21102
Status: in_force

No state agency, board, or commission shall request funds, nor shall any state agency, board, or commission which authorizes expenditures of funds, other than funds appropriated in the Budget Act, authorize funds for expenditure for any project, other than a project involving only feasibility or planning studies for possible future actions which the agency, board, or commission has not approved, adopted or funded, which may have a significant effect on the environment unless such request or authorization is accompanied by an environmental impact report.

Feasibility and planning studies exempted by this section from the preparation of an environmental impact report shall nevertheless include consideration of environmental factors.
Cal. BPC § 17550.56 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2.7 / Section 17550.56
Section 17550.56
Status: in_force

The operation of the Travel Consumer Restitution Corporation shall at all times be subject to the examination and review of the office of the Attorney General and its duly designated representatives. The office of the Attorney General and its duly designated representatives may at any time investigate the affairs and examine the books, accounts, record, and files used by the corporation. The office of the Attorney General and its duly designated representatives shall have free access to the offices, books, accounts, papers, records, files, safes, and vaults of the corporation.
Cal. FAC § 5744 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 5744
Section 5744
Status: in_force

The used appliances may be moved to a place which is designated by the commissioner for treatment under his supervision.
Cal. BPC § 12301 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 12301
Section 12301
Status: in_force

No contract or pleading is invalid or subject to objection because the weights or measures expressed or referred to therein are weights or measures of the metric system.
Cal. FAC § 12824.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 12824.5
Section 12824.5
Status: in_force

(a) (1) On or before July 1, 2025, and annually thereafter, until July 2, 2029, the department shall annually identify and initiate the reevaluation of potential adverse effects of at least one pesticide in addition to those already under reevaluation.

(2) On or before July 1, 2029, and each year thereafter, the department shall annually identify and initiate the reevaluation of potential adverse effects of at least two pesticides in addition to those already under reevaluation.

(b) (1) If the department identifies potential adverse effects of a pesticide pursuant to subdivision (a), the department shall adopt any necessary mitigation measures within 24 months.

(2) If the department is unable to adopt mitigation measures within 24 months, the director shall set forth the reasons this requirement has not been met in the report described in subdivision (c), and include an updated projected timeline for adopting mitigation measures, which shall not exceed an additional 6 months.

(c) The department shall annually report on, and post on its internet website, its actions to identify and evaluate potential adverse effects of pesticides, and to develop mitigation measures to address those effects. The report and internet website posting shall include, but not be limited to, a list of pesticides under risk assessment, reevaluation, or mitigation development, and shall provide the current status and projected timelines associated with each of those actions and all other applicable reporting requirements in this chapter.

(d) The department, on or before July 1, 2026, shall identify actions to improve the efficiency of its internal processes for reevaluating pesticides. The goal of these actions shall be to complete new reevaluations within five years of their initiation. If the department identifies any regulatory or statutory changes that would improve the efficiency of the reevaluation process, the director shall notify the respective policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature of those changes on or before July 1, 2026.

(e) The department, on or before January 1, 2025, shall post on its internet website an estimated completion time for the pesticides that the department has under reevaluation as of January 1, 2024.
Cal. WIC § 14137.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 14137.8
Section 14137.8
Status: in_force

Approval of a request for acute inpatient care shall be solely dependent upon the medical necessity for this care, as documented in the proposed treatment plan. Treatment with Investigational New Drugs, clinical trials, or other ancillary or investigational services, if medical necessity is otherwise documented, shall not in itself be construed to be part of a research study protocol, and shall not constitute grounds for denial on that basis.