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Cal. INS § 1872.81 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 1872.81
Section 1872.81
Status: in_force

In addition to the special purpose assessment imposed pursuant to Section 1872.8, effective July 1, 2014, an insurer doing business in this state shall, until January 1, 2016, pay to the commissioner an annual special purpose assessment of twenty-six cents ($0.26), and thereafter pay to the commissioner an annual special purpose assessment in an amount not to exceed twenty-six cents ($0.26), as determined by the commissioner, for each vehicle insured under an insurance policy it issues in this state, for expenditure, upon appropriation by the Legislature, as follows:

(a) Two-thirds of the special purpose assessment shall be used for the purpose of funding the consumer service functions of the department that are related to regulating automobile insurers, including those functions performed by the rating and underwriting service bureau, the claims service bureau, the investigations bureau, or any successor bureaus of the department that may assume the consumer service functions of these bureaus, and legal services in support of these bureaus.

(b) One-third of the special purpose assessment shall be used for the purpose of improving consumer functions identified in subdivision (a) of the department that are related to regulating automobile insurers, including, for improving the ability of the department to respond to consumer complaints and information requests through the department’s toll-free telephone number, and for improving the ability of the department to offer information about automobile insurance rates to the public.

(c) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department may use up to five cents ($0.05) of the special purpose assessment revenues collected pursuant to this section to notify insurers and other members of the public about the existence of any low-cost automobile insurance program established pursuant to Section 11629.7 or other statutes that establish a program of the type identified in Section 11629.7. In requesting an appropriation for this purpose under its proposed plan developed pursuant to Section 11629.85, the department shall explain, with as much specificity as is reasonably possible, the objectives for the use of the funds and the quantitative criteria by which the Legislature may evaluate the effectiveness of the department’s use of the funds.

(d) The commissioner shall include, in the annual report submitted pursuant to Section 12922, all of the following information:

(1) The number of opened consumer complaints related to automobile insurance.

(2) The number of opened investigations related to automobile insurance.

(3) The number of investigations related to automobile insurance referred to prosecuting agencies.

(4) The number of administrative or regulatory cases related to automobile insurance referred to the department’s legal division.

(5) The number of administrative or regulatory enforcement actions taken in cases related to automobile insurance.

(6) Total aggregate annual assessment revenue and expenditures pursuant to the assessment.
Cal. LAB § 6601 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 6601
Section 6601
Status: in_force

If within 15 working days from receipt of the citation or notice of civil penalty issued by the division, the employer fails to notify the appeals board that he intends to contest the citation or notice of proposed penalty, and no notice contesting the abatement period is filed by any employee or representative of the employee within such time, the citation or notice of proposed penalty shall be deemed a final order of the appeals board and not subject to review by any court or agency. The 15-day period may be extended by the appeals board for good cause.
Cal. HSC § 33645.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 33645.5
Section 33645.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 33645 or any other provision of law, the rate of interest on any indebtedness or obligation of an agency which is payable to the federal government or any agency or instrumentality thereof or on any such indebtedness or obligation guaranteed by the federal government or any instrumentality thereof may be at a rate higher than the limitation established in Section 33645, or any other law, if such rate is the rate established by the federal government or any instrumentality thereof. Any such indebtedness or obligation shall be in such form and denomination, have such maturity, and be subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the federal government or agency or instrumentality thereof.
Cal. PRC § 40120 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 40120
Section 40120
Status: in_force

“Designated recycling collection location” means the place where an authorized recycling agent has contracted with either the local governing body or a private entity to pick up recyclable material segregated from other waste material. “Designated recycling collection location” includes, but is not limited to, the curbside of a residential neighborhood or the service alley of a commercial enterprise.
Cal. FIN § 1609 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 1609
Section 1609
Status: in_force

The validity or legality of any act or proceeding done or taken by any trust company, relating to or in connection with the administration of its court and private trusts, shall not be affected or impaired by the neglect or failure of such trust company, or of any officer or employee thereof, to comply with any of the provisions of this division. All such acts and proceedings done or taken prior to the revocation of its certificate of authority to do a trust business by the commissioner, under the provisions of this division, or the revocation by any court or judge thereof of the appointment, order, or decree theretofore entered in such trust matter, shall be as valid and effective for all purposes as if any such neglect or failure had not occurred.
Cal. PUC § 30500 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 30500
Section 30500
Status: in_force

The district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at pleasure.
Cal. PUC § 30274 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 30274
Section 30274
Status: in_force

The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be as follows: “Be it ordained by the Board of Directors of the Southern California Rapid Transit District:”
Cal. PROB § 19002 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 19002
Section 19002
Status: in_force

(a) Except as expressly provided, this part shall not be construed to affect the right of any creditor to recover from any revocable trust established by the deceased settlor.

(b) Nothing in this part shall be construed as a construction or alteration of any claims procedure set forth under Part 4 (commencing with Section 9000) of Division 7.
Cal. HSC § 114339 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 11 / Section 114339
Section 114339
Status: in_force

(a) No home canned or home processed foods shall be permitted within a temporary food facility.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), nonpotentially hazardous beverages and baked goods may be offered for sale, sold, or given away by a nonprofit charitable organization or by an established club or organization that operates under the authorization of a school or educational facility for fundraising purposes at community events.
Cal. FIN § 1522 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 14 / Article 5 / Section 1522
Section 1522
Status: in_force

For the purposes of any law authorizing or providing for the deposit of funds with a savings bank, a commercial bank accepting savings deposits shall be deemed a savings bank.
Cal. PUC § 26531 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 26531
Section 26531
Status: in_force

From and after the date of annexation the board shall levy upon all of the property in the city annexed such taxes, tolls, or charges as are necessary to provide funds for the payment of the indebtedness assumed by the city or otherwise necessary to comply with the terms and conditions of the annexation agreement, all in addition to the general district taxes authorized elsewhere in this division to be levied and collected.
Cal. WAT § 8600.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8600.5
Section 8600.5
Status: in_force

(a) The governing body of a public entity that is authorized by law to construct, manage, maintain, or repair levees, channels, or other flood control works that are under the jurisdiction of the board may adopt standards for the operation and maintenance of those flood control works that are more protective of public safety than the standards adopted by the board pursuant to Section 8608, including, but not limited to, standards that are more restrictive of encroachments on levees and adjacent areas.

(b) The standards adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be effective upon approval by the board.

(c) The public entity shall apply the standards adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) prospectively.

(d) The governing body of the public entity may revise the standards adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) subject to the approval of the board. The board may unilaterally revise these standards upon 90 days’ written notice to the public entity.
Cal. INS § 11601 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 11601
Section 11601
Status: in_force

Except as restricted by its charter, such an incorporated insurer, having such a paid-in capital, may transact all three of such insurances.
Cal. PRC § 13073 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 5 / Section 13073
Section 13073
Status: in_force

Bonded indebtedness may be incurred within the district in the manner herein provided.
Cal. HSC § 1893 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.8 / Section 1893
Section 1893
Status: in_force

For purposes of implementing this division, the agency and the office may enter into exclusive or nonexclusive contracts, or amend existing contracts, on a bid or negotiated basis. On or before June 30, 2024, contracts entered into or amended pursuant to this section are exempt from Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, Section 19130 of the Government Code, Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Administrative Manual, and are exempt from the review or approval of any division of the Department of General Services.
Cal. PUC § 28793 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 28793
Section 28793
Status: in_force

The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance. No ordinance shall be passed by the board on the day of its introduction, nor within three days thereafter, nor at any time other than a special, regular, or adjourned regular meeting. No ordinance, resolution, or motion shall have any validity or effect unless passed by the affirmative votes of a majority of the directors. No ordinance shall take effect until the expiration of 30 days following its adoption, except the following which shall take effect upon adoption: an ordinance relating to an election, or to the issuance or sale of bonds, or to the levying or collection of taxes, or the fixing of fares; or an ordinance necessary for the immediate preservation or protection of the property, interests, or welfare of the district, which shall contain a specific statement showing its urgency, and which shall be passed by two-thirds of the total vote of the directors. All ordinances except those which take effect upon their adoption shall be subject to referendum in the manner provided by law for the legislative acts of boards of supervisors of counties.
Cal. PCC § 20980 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 66 / Section 20980
Section 20980
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by storm water districts as provided for in Chapter 222 of the Statutes of 1909.
Cal. BPC § 25504.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 15 / Section 25504.5
Section 25504.5
Status: in_force

The provisions of Sections 25500 to 25503, inclusive, and of Section 25600 do not apply to the occasional inspection and cleaning by manufacturers and wholesalers of taps and tapping equipment installed in retail on-sale premises.
Cal. PUC § 29727 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 6 / Section 29727
Section 29727
Status: in_force

If the district shall file its objections, in the manner provided in Section 29726, to the annexation to a special service district of territory annexed to a city included in a special service district, the territory shall not be annexed to the special service district, except in the manner heretofore provided in this Article 6 (commencing with Section 29710). The district may withdraw such objections by filing with the city clerk a certified copy of a resolution of the board stating that such objections are withdrawn. Thereupon such territory shall be deemed incorporated into and annexed to the special service district, as provided in Section 29726.
Cal. PCC § 20155.1 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.7 / Section 20155.1
Section 20155.1
Status: in_force

As used in this article:

(a) “Best value” means a procurement process whereby the selected bidder may be selected on the basis of objective criteria for evaluating the qualifications of bidders with the resulting selection representing the best combination of price and qualifications.

(b) “Best value contract” means a competitively bid contract entered into pursuant to this article.

(c) “Best value contractor” means a properly licensed person, firm, or corporation that submits a bid for, or is awarded, a best value contract.

(d) “County” means any chartered or general law county. “County” includes a city and county.

(e) “Demonstrated management competency” means the experience, competency, capability, and capacity of the proposed management staffing to complete projects of similar size, scope, or complexity.

(f) “Financial condition” means the financial resources needed to perform the contract. The criteria used to evaluate a bidder’s financial condition shall include, at a minimum, capacity to obtain all required payment bonds, performance bonds, and liability insurance.

(g) “Labor compliance” means the ability to comply with, and past performance with, contract and statutory requirements for the payment of wages and qualifications of the workforce. The criteria used to evaluate a bidder’s labor compliance shall include, as a minimum, the bidder’s ability to comply with the apprenticeship requirements of the California Apprenticeship Council and the Department of Industrial Relations, its past conformance with those requirements, and its past conformance with requirements to pay prevailing wages on public works projects.

(h) “Qualifications” means the financial condition, relevant experience, demonstrated management competency, labor compliance, and safety record of the bidder, and, if required by the bidding documents, some or all of the preceding qualifications as they pertain to subcontractors proposed to be used by the bidder for designated portions of the work. A county shall evaluate financial condition, relevant experience, demonstrated management competency, labor compliance, and safety record, using, to the extent possible, quantifiable measurements.

(i) “Relevant experience” means the experience, competency, capability, and capacity to complete projects of similar size, scope, or complexity.

(j) “Safety record” means the prior history concerning the safe performance of construction contracts. The criteria used to evaluate a bidder’s safety record shall include, at a minimum, its experience modification rate for the most recent three-year period, and its average total recordable injury or illness rate and average lost work rate for the most recent three-year period.
Cal. PRC § 14591 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 8 / Section 14591
Section 14591
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), in addition to any other applicable civil or criminal penalties, a person convicted of a violation of this division, or a regulation adopted pursuant to this division, is guilty of an infraction, which is punishable by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100) for each initial separate violation and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent separate violation per day.

(b) (1) Every person who, with intent to defraud, knowingly takes any of the following actions is guilty of a crime:

(A) Submits a false or fraudulent claim for payment pursuant to Section 14573 or 14573.5.

(B) Fails to accurately report the number of beverage containers sold, as required by subdivision (b) of Section 14550.

(C) Fails to make payments as required by Section 14574.

(D) Redeems out-of-state containers, rejected containers, line breakage, or containers that have already been redeemed.

(E) Returns redeemed containers to the California marketplace for redemption.

(F) Brings out-of-state containers, rejected containers, or line breakage to the California marketplace for redemption.

(G) Submits a false or fraudulent claim for handling fee payments pursuant to Section 14585.

(2) If the money obtained or withheld pursuant to paragraph (1) exceeds nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), a person convicted of a crime pursuant to paragraph (1) is subject to punishment by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year, by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment, or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months, 2 years, or 3 years, by a fine not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or twice the late or unmade payments plus interest, whichever is greater, or by both that fine and imprisonment. If the money obtained or withheld pursuant to paragraph (1) equals, or is less than, nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), the person is subject to punishment by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than six months, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.

(c)  For purposes of this section and Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Section 14595), “line breakage” and “rejected container” have the same meanings as defined in the regulations adopted or amended by the department pursuant to this division.
Cal. SHC § 30900 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 30900
Section 30900
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the legislative body of a city may grant upon such terms, limitations, conditions, and restrictions and under such supervision as in its judgment are necessary and proper, franchises, privileges, or licenses for the construction, maintenance, and operation of toll ferries and for the taking and keeping of tolls from such ferries when the following conditions exist:

(a) The toll ferry is operated wholly within the boundaries of such city.

(b) None of the route or routes of such toll ferry constitute a part or an extension of a state highway or a state highway route.

(c) No part of the route or routes of the toll ferry for which a franchise, privilege or license is being processed is within 10 miles of a toll bridge in operation or under construction over any body of water across which said toll ferry is to operate.

(d) The director finds that no toll bridge is planned or contemplated in a location where such ferry would compete with it. Failure of the director to make a finding and advise the legislative body of the city of such finding in writing within 30 days after being advised in writing by the legislative body of a city that it is considering granting a franchise, privilege, or license to operate a toll ferry that such a toll bridge is planned or contemplated shall be deemed a finding that no such toll bridge is planned or contemplated.
Cal. RTC § 6472 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1.1 / Section 6472
Section 6472
Status: in_force

Except in the case of persons required to remit amounts due in accordance with Article 1.2 (commencing with Section 6479.3), for purposes of Section 6471, a prepayment shall be accompanied by a report of the amount of the prepayment in a form prescribed by the board and shall be made to the board as follows:

(a) In the first, third, and fourth calendar quarters, on or before the 24th day next following the end of each of the first two monthly periods of each quarterly period.

(b) In the second calendar quarter, as follows:

(1) The first prepayment on or before the 24th day next following the end of the first monthly period of the quarterly period.

(2) The second prepayment on or before the 24th day of the third monthly period of the quarterly period for the second monthly period and the first 15 days of the third monthly period of the quarterly period.
Cal. INS § 1697 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 1697
Section 1697
Status: in_force

A military service certificate of convenience may be issued to an organization only under the following circumstances:

(a) Such organization is the holder of a permanent license, and

(b) The person entering the military service of the United States is the only natural person named on the license of such organization.
Cal. INS § 12255 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 12255
Section 12255
Status: in_force

Any service contract made, issued or delivered contrary to any provision of this part shall nevertheless be valid and binding on the club.
Cal. ELEC § 14112 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 2 / Section 14112
Section 14112
Status: in_force

All voting equipment shall be transferred to the polling places in charge of an authorized official, who shall certify to their delivery in good order.
Cal. WIC § 16960 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 16960
Section 16960
Status: in_force

(a) Twenty-eight and three-tenths percent, or that percentage of the program account deriving from the Unallocated Account of the fund in a fiscal year of each MISP county’s allocation under Section 16941, shall be expended consistent with Article 2 (commencing with Section 30121) of Chapter 2 of Part 13 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, at county discretion, to maintain and enhance health care services provided on or after July 1, 1989, for patients who cannot pay for those services which will not be covered by private insurance or by a program funded in whole or in part by the federal government. In those MISP counties where city public health departments exist, the county shall give consideration to those agencies in the use of funds received pursuant to this section.

(b) Counties may expend up to 5 percent or fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), whichever is greater, of the funds received pursuant to this section for costs related to the purchase of equipment and fixed assets. However, no single expenditure may exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
Cal. HSC § 41905 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 41905
Section 41905
Status: in_force

The standards, however, shall not supersede any rule or regulation of any district governing permanent sandblasting operations or equipment, which rule or regulation was in effect on January 1, 1974.

For purposes of this section, “permanent sandblasting operations or equipment” means sandblasting operations conducted, or sandblasting equipment located, in a building which is used, in whole or in part, for sandblasting operations.