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Cal. PUC § 100371 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 100371
Section 100371
Status: in_force

The board may contract with the board of administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System and enter all or any portion of its employees under that system if no employees of the VTA in a bargaining unit that is represented by a labor organization are included in the contract except as authorized by a collective bargaining agreement.
Cal. FAC § 57406 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 11 / Section 57406
Section 57406
Status: in_force

The priority of conflicting interests, agricultural liens, and the agricultural lien created under this chapter shall be governed by subdivisions (a) to (f), inclusive, of Section 9322 of the Commercial Code.
Cal. FGC § 3861 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 3861
Section 3861
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) Avian influenza and other emerging diseases of wildlife are a serious threat to the people of California.

(b) California is home to large populations of migratory birds and other wildlife species.

(c) California is a central part of the Pacific Flyway, and a seasonal home to species of birds that migrate to and from Asia, Central America, South America, and other regions.

(d) Surveillance of wild birds and animals across the state is a key element among efforts to prevent avian influenza and other emerging wildlife diseases from harming the people and the natural resources of the state.

(e) In the interest of public health, the state shall support a surveillance program for avian influenza in wild bird and animal populations.
Cal. HSC § 50675.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 50675.9
Section 50675.9
Status: in_force

Where the requirements of federal funding for a project, or the requirements of the low-income housing tax credits used in a project, would cause a violation of the requirements of this chapter, the requirements of this chapter may be modified as necessary to ensure program compatibility. Where the requirements of federal funding or tax credits create what are deemed to be minor inconsistencies as determined by the director of the department, the department may waive the requirements of this chapter as deemed necessary to avoid an unnecessary administrative burden.
Cal. FAC § 61411.2 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 61411.2
Section 61411.2
Status: in_force

Section 61411 does not apply to the purchase of manufacturing milk which is necessary to meet an unanticipated increase in demand or an unanticipated shortage in the supply of a handler if the quantity purchased from any one producer does not exceed 5,000 gallons in any one month. However, if the producer is a cooperative association acting as a producer, the total quantity purchased shall not exceed 30,000 gallons per month.

For a single transaction between a producer and handler, payment shall be made for the amount of milk delivered during the first 15 days of any calendar month not later than the first day of the next following month and payment shall be made for the amount of milk delivered during the remainder of the month not later than the 15th day of the next following month, unless the milk is subject to a pooling plan as authorized in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) and the pooling plan provides for different dates and methods of payment, in which case the date and method of payment for the milk shall be as provided for in the pooling plan.
Cal. BPC § 11346 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 11346
Section 11346
Status: in_force

The provisions of this part relating to appraisal management companies shall cease to be operative 60 days after the effective date of a federal law that mandates the registration or licensing of appraisal management companies with an entity other than the state regulatory authority with jurisdiction over licensed and certified appraisers.
Cal. HSC § 25546.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.95 / Article 4 / Section 25546.1
Section 25546.1
Status: in_force

This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the “California Toxic Release Inventory Program Act of 2007.”
Cal. EVID § 912 — California Code / Code evid / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Section 912
Section 912
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the right of any person to claim a privilege provided by Section 954 (lawyer-client privilege), 966 (lawyer referral service-client privilege), 980 (privilege for confidential marital communications), 994 (physician-patient privilege), 1014 (psychotherapist-patient privilege), 1033 (privilege of penitent), 1034 (privilege of clergy member), 1035.8 (sexual assault counselor-victim privilege), 1037.5 (domestic violence counselor-victim privilege), or 1038 (human trafficking caseworker-victim privilege) is waived with respect to a communication protected by the privilege if any holder of the privilege, without coercion, has disclosed a significant part of the communication or has consented to disclosure made by anyone. Consent to disclosure is manifested by any statement or other conduct of the holder of the privilege indicating consent to the disclosure, including failure to claim the privilege in any proceeding in which the holder has legal standing and the opportunity to claim the privilege.

(b) Where two or more persons are joint holders of a privilege provided by Section 954 (lawyer-client privilege), 966 (lawyer referral service-client privilege), 994 (physician-patient privilege), 1014 (psychotherapist-patient privilege), 1035.8 (sexual assault counselor-victim privilege), 1037.5 (domestic violence counselor-victim privilege), or 1038 (human trafficking caseworker-victim privilege), a waiver of the right of a particular joint holder of the privilege to claim the privilege does not affect the right of another joint holder to claim the privilege. In the case of the privilege provided by Section 980 (privilege for confidential marital communications), a waiver of the right of one spouse to claim the privilege does not affect the right of the other spouse to claim the privilege.

(c) A disclosure that is itself privileged is not a waiver of any privilege.

(d) A disclosure in confidence of a communication that is protected by a privilege provided by Section 954 (lawyer-client privilege), 966 (lawyer referral service-client privilege), 994 (physician-patient privilege), 1014 (psychotherapist-patient privilege), 1035.8 (sexual assault counselor-victim privilege), 1037.5 (domestic violence counselor-victim privilege), or 1038 (human trafficking caseworker-victim privilege), when disclosure is reasonably necessary for the accomplishment of the purpose for which the lawyer, lawyer referral service, physician, psychotherapist, sexual assault counselor, domestic violence counselor, or human trafficking caseworker was consulted, is not a waiver of the privilege.
Cal. PRC § 45031 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 45031
Section 45031
Status: in_force

Within 30 days from the date that an appeal is filed with the board, the board may do any of the following:

(a) Determine not to hear the appeal if the appellant fails to raise substantial issues.

(b) Determine not to hear the appeal if the appellant failed to participate in the administrative hearing before the hearing panel, except that the board shall hear the appeal if the appellant shows good cause for the appellant’s failure to appear.

(c) Determine to accept the appeal and to decide the matter on the basis of the record before the hearing panel, or based on written arguments submitted by the parties, or both.

(d) Determine to accept the appeal and hold a hearing, within 60 days, unless all parties stipulate to extending the hearing date.
Cal. BPC § 1051 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 1051
Section 1051
Status: in_force

An applicant for registration as a chiropractic corporation shall supply to the board all necessary and pertinent documents and information requested by the board concerning the applicant’s plan of operations. The board may provide forms of application. If the board finds that the corporation is duly organized and existing pursuant to the General Corporation Law, that each officer as provided in Section 1055, director, shareholder and each employee who will render professional services is a licensed person as defined in the Professional Corporation Act, and that from the application it appears that the affairs of the corporation will be conducted in compliance with law and the rules and regulations of the board, the board shall upon payment of the registration fee in such amount as it may determine issue a certificate of registration.
Cal. WAT § 74977 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 74977
Section 74977
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, the term “enterprise,” as used in the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, shall be limited to and shall include only those works or property authorized to be acquired, constructed, improved or financed by a water conservation district pursuant to this division or any other applicable provision of law.
Cal. PROB § 353 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 353
Section 353
Status: in_force

“Estate” means a trust estate, a decedent’s estate, a guardianship or conservatorship estate, or other property that is the subject of a donative transfer.
Cal. FAC § 56614 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 18 / Section 56614
Section 56614
Status: in_force

It is a violation of this chapter if the licensee has knowingly employed an agent, without causing the agent to comply with the licensing requirements of this chapter which are applicable to agents.
Cal. FAC § 59282 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 22 / Section 59282
Section 59282
Status: in_force

Any authorized inspector, or other authorized person, who is discharging his duties in the checking of compliance with the provisions of any marketing order which is made effective pursuant to this chapter may enter and inspect any premises, enclosure, building, or conveyance where he has reason to believe any commodity which is subject to a marketing order is produced, stored, being prepared for market, or marketed, and inspect, or cause to be inspected, such representative samples of the commodity as may be necessary to determine whether or not any lot of such commodity is in compliance with applicable regulations, or rules and regulations, of any marketing order which is made effective pursuant to any provision of this chapter.
Cal. VEH § 3067 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 3067
Section 3067
Status: in_force

(a) The decision of the board shall be in writing and shall contain findings of fact and a determination of the issues presented. The decision shall sustain, conditionally sustain, overrule, or conditionally overrule the protest. Conditions imposed by the board shall be for the purpose of assuring performance of binding contractual agreements between franchisees and franchisors or otherwise serving the purposes of this article. If the board fails to act within 30 days after the hearing, within 30 days after the board receives a proposed decision when the case is heard before an administrative law judge alone, or within a period necessitated by Section 11517 of the Government Code, or as may be mutually agreed upon by the parties, then the proposed action shall be deemed to be approved. Copies of the board’s decision shall be delivered to the parties personally or sent to them by certified mail, as well as to all individuals and groups that have requested notification by the board of protests and decisions by the board. The board’s decision shall be final upon its delivery or mailing and a reconsideration or rehearing is not permitted.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 11517 of the Government Code, if a protest is heard by an administrative law judge alone, 10 days after receipt by the board of the administrative law judge’s proposed decision, a copy of the proposed decision shall be filed by the board as a public record and a copy shall be served by the board on each party and his or her attorney.
Cal. PUC § 101106 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 101106
Section 101106
Status: in_force

Not later than the 10th day after the commencement of his term of office and before entering upon the discharge of his official duties, each director shall take and file his oath of office pursuant to Sections 1360 and 1363 of the Government Code.
Cal. WAT § 8156 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 8156
Section 8156
Status: in_force

Any county within the limits of which there are drainage improvements within any of the classes mentioned in Section 8155 may, by a four-fifths vote of the members of the board of supervisors, transfer and convey all, but not less than all, of the drainage improvements in the county and within such classes to any flood control district in the county. The flood control district shall thereupon assume sole control and jurisdiction over such drainage improvements.
Cal. WAT § 23570 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23570
Section 23570
Status: in_force

All acts, proceedings, conclusions, and findings of fact, including the levy of assessments or charges, by a board of a district concerning a distribution district therein shall be conclusive except in an action or proceeding instituted within six months after the acts, proceedings, conclusions, or findings were had or made.
Cal. HSC § 40302 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 40302
Section 40302
Status: in_force

Upon conclusion of the public hearing, the board of supervisors may adopt a resolution declaring that there is need for a regional district to function in the county, or portion thereof, if, from the evidence received at such hearing, it finds that it is in the best interests of the county that a regional district function therein.
Cal. ELEC § 8653 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 8653
Section 8653
Status: in_force

Only those names written on the ballot at the general election for the office of President and Vice President of the United States for which a group of presidential electors are pledged on the declaration of write-in candidacy filed pursuant to Section 8650 shall be counted as votes.
Cal. HSC § 1596.655 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.35 / Section 1596.655
Section 1596.655
Status: in_force

A childcare resource and referral agency established pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 10217) of Part 1.8 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall have the following responsibilities in the administration of the trustline within its local geographic area of service:

(a)  Implement the local elements of the promotion plan designed by the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network pursuant to Section 1596.643 and publicize the availability, purpose, and benefits of the trustline to parents, childcare providers, prospective childcare providers, and institutions and agencies that have frequent contact with parents and providers.

(b)  Cooperate with the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network in promotional and data collection efforts.

(c)  Report annually to the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network on local promotional efforts, problems encountered, and recommendations for program improvement.

(d)  Ensure that the trustline is accessible to all persons in the state, regardless of their ability to speak English.

(e)  Provide information and technical assistance on the trustline process to parents, childcare providers, and other interested parties.
Cal. HSC § 4749 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 4749
Section 4749
Status: in_force

The engineer or engineers may, subject to the direction of the district board, employ such surveyors and others as may be necessary to prepare the report. The district board at any time may remove any or all engineers or other persons employed, and may fill all vacancies.
Cal. WIC § 5256.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 5256.5
Section 5256.5
Status: in_force

If at the conclusion of the certification review hearing the person conducting the hearing finds that there is not probable cause to believe that the person certified is, as a result of a mental disorder or impairment by chronic alcoholism, a danger to others, or to himself or herself, or gravely disabled, then the person certified may no longer be involuntarily detained. Nothing herein shall prohibit the person from remaining at the facility on a voluntary basis or the facility from providing the person with appropriate referral information concerning mental health services.
Cal. FAC § 9151 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.5 / Section 9151
Section 9151
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Emergency or regulatory condition” includes all diseases or conditions listed as emergency or regulatory conditions in the department’s List of Reportable Conditions for Animals and Animal Products published pursuant to Section 9101.

(b) “Laboratory services” means any of the following:

(1) Providing a residue analysis of animal tissue.

(2) Providing nutrient analysis of animal tissue.

(3) Providing the identification of insects, parasites, bacteria, viruses, prions, or any pathogenic organisms in animal tissue.

(4) Providing any other services compatible with, or incidental to, those laboratory services provided pursuant to Section 9152.

(c) “Poultry” and “livestock” have the same meanings as defined in Sections 9502 and 9503.
Cal. HSC § 118380 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 15 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 118380
Section 118380
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article the term “common use” when applied to a drinking receptacle is defined as its use for drinking purposes by, or for, more than one person without its being thoroughly cleansed and sterilized between consecutive uses thereof by methods prescribed by or acceptable to the department.
Cal. INS § 9100 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 9100
Section 9100
Status: in_force

When any such plan and agreement shall have been approved by the commissioner with such changes, if any, required by him, the same shall be approved by a vote of not less than two-thirds of those members of such organization or association voting in person or by proxy at a meeting of the members.
Cal. PUC § 24531 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 24531
Section 24531
Status: in_force

A transit district may be created as provided in this part and when so created may exercise the powers herein granted.
Cal. PUC § 180255 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19 / Chapter 6 / Section 180255
Section 180255
Status: in_force

In the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds, the authority may also provide for the call and redemption of the bonds prior to maturity at the times and prices and upon other terms as specified. However, no bond is subject to call or redemption prior to maturity, unless it contains a recital to that effect or unless a statement to that effect is printed.
Cal. PUC § 16808 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 16808
Section 16808
Status: in_force

Upon application by the board the commission without delay shall make a valuation in accordance with Chapter 8, Part 1 of Division 1 of this code.
Cal. FGC § 8609 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8609
Section 8609
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that:

(a) The central California nearshore gill and trammel net fisheries for California halibut (Paralichthys californicus) and white croaker (Genyonemus lineatus) and the use of gill nets in these fisheries are expanding at a rapid rate.

(b) The incidental take of certain species of seabirds and marine mammals in set gill and trammel nets could be increasing to a level which may be adversely impacting the viability of the populations of nontarget species.
Cal. PUC § 434 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 434
Section 434
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may require every public utility subject to this article to furnish information and reports to the commission, at the time or times it specifies, to enable it to make the allocations pursuant to Section 432.

(b) Any public utility required to submit information and reports under this article may, in lieu thereof, submit information or reports made to any other governmental agency if all of the following are met:

(1) The alternate information or reports contain all of the information required by the commission.

(2) The requirements to which the alternate reports or information are responsive are clearly identified.

(3) The information or reports are certified by the public utility to be true and correct.
Cal. INS § 10126 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10126
Section 10126
Status: in_force

Every policy of group disability insurance issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 1977, which provides hospital, medical, or surgical expense benefits for employees or members and their dependents and which contains provisions granting the employee or member the right to convert the insurance coverage in the event of termination of employment or membership, shall include in such conversion provisions the same conversion rights and conditions to a covered dependent spouse of the employee or member in the event the covered dependent spouse ceases to be a qualified family member by reason of termination of marriage or death of the employee or member. Such conversion rights shall not require a physical examination or a statement of health.