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Cal. PRC § 30323 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 2.5 / Section 30323
Section 30323
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, an “interested person” is any of the following:

(a) Any applicant, an agent or an employee of the applicant, or a person receiving consideration for representing the applicant, or a participant in the proceeding on any matter before the commission.

(b) Any person with a financial interest, as described in Article 1 (commencing with Section 87100) of Chapter 7 of Title 9 of the Government Code, in a matter before the commission, or an agent or employee of the person with a financial interest, or a person receiving consideration for representing the person with a financial interest.

(c) A representative acting on behalf of any civic, environmental, neighborhood, business, labor, trade, or similar organization who intends to influence the decision of a commission member on a matter before the commission.
Cal. PROB § 8546 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 8546
Section 8546
Status: in_force

(a) The powers of a special administrator cease on issuance of letters to a general personal representative or as otherwise directed by the court.

(b) The special administrator shall promptly deliver to the general personal representative:

(1) All property of the estate in the possession of the special administrator. The court may authorize the special administrator to complete a sale or other transaction affecting property in the possession of the special administrator.

(2) A list of all creditor claims of which the special administrator has knowledge. The list shall show the name and address of each creditor, the amount of the claim, and what action has been taken with respect to the claim. A copy of the list shall be filed in the court.

(c) The special administrator shall account in the same manner as a general personal representative is required to account. If the same person acts as both special administrator and general personal representative, the account of the special administrator may be combined with the first account of the general personal representative.
Cal. LAB § 1 — California Code / Code lab / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

This act shall be known as the Labor Code.
Cal. PCC § 20488 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 29 / Section 20488
Section 20488
Status: in_force

The contract shall provide that the work shall be done strictly in accordance with the plans and specifications contained in the report provided for in Sections 10200, 10201, 10202, 10203, 10204, and 10300 of the Streets and Highways Code. The work shall be done under the supervision of the board officer, or person by whom the report was made, and no work or portion of the work shall be paid for until it is approved for payment by that board officer, or person, but this shall not prevent approval of and payment for completed portions of the work as it progresses. Payment made for completed portions of the work shall not constitute final acceptance of these portions or of the completed project.
Cal. HSC § 2870 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 2870
Section 2870
Status: in_force

The district board shall annually before July 10 prepare a written estimate of the amount of money necessary for the purposes of the district during the ensuing fiscal year.
Cal. FAC § 52651 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 52651
Section 52651
Status: in_force

The secretary may, by regulation, designate as a seed potato certification agency, any person or agency that the secretary finds is qualified to certify seed potatoes as to their variety, quality, and freedom from pests and diseases. The secretary shall consult with the University of California and representatives of the seed potato industry of California before approving the qualifications of any seed potato certification agency.
Cal. RTC § 19071 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 19071
Section 19071
Status: in_force

The taxes imposed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) or Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001) upon any taxpayer other than a transferee for which any person other than the taxpayer is liable may be assessed against that person in the manner provided for the assessment of deficiencies. The taxes may be assessed at any time within which deficiency assessments may be made against the taxpayer; provided, however, the running of the period of limitations upon the assessment of the liability imposed upon any person other than the taxpayer shall, after the mailing of the notice provided for in Section 19033 to the taxpayer, be suspended for the period during which the taxpayer exercises an administrative remedy as provided in Section 19041, 19045, or 19048.
Cal. WAT § 13441 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 13441
Section 13441
Status: in_force

(a) There is to be paid into the account all moneys from the following sources:

(1) All moneys appropriated by the Legislature for the account.

(2) All moneys contributed to the account by any person and accepted by the state board.

(3) Except as otherwise provided, one-half of all moneys collected by way of criminal penalty and all moneys collected civilly under any proceeding brought pursuant to any provision of this division.

(4) All moneys collected by the state board or a regional board for the account under Chapter 6.7 (commencing with Section 25280) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code.

(5) All moneys collected by the state board for the account under Section 13304 or for the account under other law allowing recovery of costs for cleanup or abatement of waste, pollution, or contamination.

(6) Repayment of principal, interest, and fees on loans issued pursuant to this article.

(7) Repayments of loan and grant moneys paid to a loan or grant recipient pursuant to this article in which the recipient was not eligible for that loan or grant.

(8) Notwithstanding Sections 16305.7 and 16475 of the Government Code, any interest earned upon moneys deposited into the account.

(b) The first unencumbered five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) paid into the account in any given fiscal year is available without regard to fiscal years, for expenditure by the state board in accordance with the provisions of this article. The next unencumbered five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), or any portion thereof, deposited in any given fiscal year, is available for expenditure by the state board for the purposes of this article, subject to the provisions set forth in Section 28 of the Budget Act of 1984 (Chapter 258 of the Statutes of 1984). The next unencumbered one million dollars ($1,000,000) deposited in the account in any given fiscal year is available for expenditure by the state board for the purposes of Section 13443. The remaining unencumbered funds deposited in the account in any given fiscal year is available without regard to fiscal years to the state board for expenditure for the purposes set forth in Sections 13442 and 13442.5.
Cal. WAT § 9442 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 9442
Section 9442
Status: in_force

Before making a sale of any of the bonds, notice shall be given by the State Treasurer that he will sell a specified amount of the bonds, stating the day, hour and place of the sale.
Cal. PRC § 32023 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 32023
Section 32023
Status: in_force

“Coastal zone” means that area of the state defined in subdivision (a) of Section 31006, except that it includes lands in Contra Costa County from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge north and east to the termination of the jurisdiction of the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, as described in Section 66610 of the Government Code, as well as any adjacent uplands, managed wetlands, marshes, and diked lands that significantly affect the environmental quality of the bay, or that are directly related to the public use and enjoyment of the San Francisco Bay.
Cal. BPC § 22442.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 19.5 / Section 22442.3
Section 22442.3
Status: in_force

(a) An immigration consultant shall not, with the intent to mislead, literally translate, from English into another language, any words or titles, including, but not limited to, “notary public,” “notary,” “licensed,” “attorney,” or “lawyer,” that imply that the person is an attorney, in any document, including an advertisement, stationery, letterhead, business card, or other comparable written material describing the immigration consultant. As provided in this subdivision, the literal translation of the phrase “notary public” into Spanish as “notario publico” or “notario,” is expressly prohibited.

(b) For purposes of this section, “literal translation of” or “to literally translate” a word, title, or phrase from one language means the translation of a word, title, or phrase without regard to the true meaning of the word or phrase in the language that is being translated.

(c) An immigration consultant may not make or authorize the making of any verbal or written references to his or her compliance with the bonding requirements of Section 22443.1 except as provided in this chapter.

(d) A violation of subdivision (a) or (c) by an immigration consultant shall constitute a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 6126.

(e) (1) In addition to the remedies and penalties prescribed in this chapter, a person who violates this section shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day for each violation, to be assessed and collected in a civil action brought by any person injured by the violation or in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the Attorney General, a district attorney, or a city attorney.

(2) In assessing the amount of the civil penalty, the court may consider relevant circumstances presented by the parties to the case, including, but not limited to, the following:

(A) The nature and severity of the misconduct.

(B) The number of violations.

(C) The length of time over which the misconduct occurred, and the persistence of the misconduct.

(D) The willfulness of the misconduct.

(E) The defendant’s assets, liabilities, and net worth.

(3) If the Attorney General brings the action, one-half of the civil penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which the judgment was entered, and one-half to the General Fund. If a district attorney brings the action, the civil penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the county in which the judgment was entered. If a city attorney brings the action, one-half of the civil penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the city in which the judgment was entered, and one-half to the treasurer of the county in which the judgment was entered.

(4) The court shall grant a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.
Cal. LAB § 1165 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 3.5 / Chapter 7 / Section 1165
Section 1165
Status: in_force

(a) Suits for violation of contracts between an agricultural employer and an agricultural labor organization representing agricultural employees, as defined in this part, or between any such labor organizations, may be brought in any superior court having jurisdiction of the parties, without respect to the amount in controversy.

(b) Any agricultural labor organization which represents agricultural employees and any agricultural employer shall be bound by the acts of its agents. Any such labor organization may sue or be sued as an entity and in behalf of the employees whom it represents in the courts of this state. Any money judgment against a labor organization in a superior court shall be enforceable only against the organization as an entity and against its assets, and shall not be enforceable against any individual member or his assets.
Cal. WAT § 31407 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 31407
Section 31407
Status: in_force

The board shall give notice of the election to authorize the bonded indebtedness, which notice shall contain all of the following:

(a) The resolution adopted pursuant to Section 31391 calling the election.

(b) The boundaries of voting precincts, which shall include only the portion of the district specified in the resolution.

(c) The location of polling places.

(d) The names of the officers selected to conduct the election in each precinct, who shall consist of one judge, one inspector, and two clerks.
Cal. FAC § 78260 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 21 / Article 4 / Section 78260
Section 78260
Status: in_force

The commission shall adopt an annual budget according to accepted accounting practices. The secretary shall concur in the adoption of the budget prior to the encumbrance of funds, except for encumbrances necessary to pay the compensation of employees of the commission.
Cal. PUC § 25871 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 25871
Section 25871
Status: in_force

A district may invest any surplus money in its treasury, including money in any sinking fund, in any of the following:

(a) Its own bonds.

(b) Treasury notes, certificates of indebtedness, bills, bonds of the United States, or any other evidence of indebtedness secured by the full faith and credit of the United States.

(c) Obligations issued pursuant to the Federal Home Loan Bank Act or the National Housing Act.

(d) Treasury notes or bonds of this state, or of any public corporation, municipal corporation, public district, or political subdivision within this state which are legal as security for the deposit of public funds.

(e) In any investment or deposit in which a city, county, or local public agency may place its funds pursuant to law.
Cal. HSC § 12151 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 12151
Section 12151
Status: in_force

Except while in the custody of a common carrier or in course of transportation pending delivery to a consignee, all explosives shall be kept or stored as specified in the rules or regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to this part.
Cal. ELEC § 19380 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 19380
Section 19380
Status: in_force

The statement of the result of votes cast, which shall be certified by the precinct board, shall contain:

(a) The total number of votes cast.

(b) The number of votes cast for each candidate and measure as shown on the statement of return of votes cast.

(c) The number of votes for persons not nominated.

(d) Printed directions to the precinct board for their guidance before the polls are opened and when the polls are closed.

(e) A certificate which shall be signed by the election officers before the polls are opened, showing:

(1) The delivery of the keys in a sealed envelope.

(2) The number on the seal or seals.

(3) The number registered on the protective counter.

(4) Whether all of the counters are set at zero (000).

(5) Whether the public counter is set at zero (000).

(f) A certificate that shall be filled out after the polls have been closed, showing:

(1) That the voting machine has been locked against voting and sealed.

(2) The number of voters as shown on the public counter.

(3) The number on the seal or seals.

(4) The number registered on the protective counter.

(5) That the voting machine is closed and locked.
Cal. RTC § 6094 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 6094
Section 6094
Status: in_force

(a) If a purchaser who gives a resale certificate makes any use of the property other than retention, demonstration, or display while holding it for sale in the regular course of business, the use shall be taxable to the purchaser under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 6201) of this part as of the time the property is first used by him, and, except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d) of this section, the sales price of the property to him shall be the measure of the tax.

(b) If such use is limited to the loan of the property to customers as an accommodation while awaiting delivery of property purchased or leased from the lender or while property is being repaired for customers by the lender, the measure of the tax is the fair rental value of the property for the duration of each loan so made.

(c) If the property is used frequently for purposes of demonstration or display while holding it for sale in the regular course of business and is used partly for other purposes, the measure of the tax is the fair rental value of the property for the period of such other use or uses.

(d) If the property is mobile transportation equipment as defined in Section 6023, and the use is limited to leasing the equipment, the purchaser may elect to pay his use tax measured by the fair rental value, if the election is made on or before the due date of a return for the period in which the equipment is first leased. The election must be made by reporting tax measured by the fair rental value on the return for that period, or in such other manner as the board may prescribe. Tax must thereafter be paid with the return for each reporting period, measured by the fair rental value, whether the equipment is within or without the state. The election may not be revoked with respect to the equipment as to which it is made.

(e) As used in subdivision (d), the term “fair rental value” means the rentals required by the purchaser under the lease except where the board determines that such rentals are nominal. The term shall not include any reimbursement payments made by the lessee to the purchaser for such use tax.
Cal. ELEC § 19243 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 19243
Section 19243
Status: in_force

In requiring access for voters with disabilities pursuant to this article, the Secretary of State shall obtain recommendations from representatives of blind consumer organizations, experts in accessible software and hardware design, and any other individual or organization the Secretary of State determines to be appropriate.
Cal. HSC § 44512 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 27 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 44512
Section 44512
Status: in_force

“Energy conservation program” means any program which utilizes techniques or devices including, but not limited to, cogeneration, waste heat recovery systems, efficient lighting systems, and energy efficiency improvements to industrial processes, which are primarily intended to reduce energy consumption.
Cal. PRC § 13071 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 5 / Section 13071
Section 13071
Status: in_force

The district may hold, use, enjoy, lease or dispose of any of its property.
Cal. SHC § 36638 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Section 36638
Section 36638
Status: in_force

(a) A business assessment pursuant to this part is a fee imposed by a government on the transaction for purposes of paragraph (29) of subdivision (a) of Section 1770 of the Civil Code.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2024.
Cal. PUC § 70011 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 70011
Section 70011
Status: in_force

The Marin County Transit District may be created as provided in this part and when so created may exercise the powers herein granted.
Cal. PUC § 30633 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 30633
Section 30633
Status: in_force

The district may construct, acquire, develop, jointly develop, maintain, operate, lease, and dispose of works and facilities in, under, upon, over, across, or along any road, street, alley, avenue, or public highway or any stream, bay, watercourse, or other public ways or waterways, or over any of the lands which are the property of the state, including, but not limited to, facilities and structures physically or functionally related to rapid transit service, to the same extent that those rights and privileges relating to public ways or waterways are granted to municipalities within the state for those uses or any other use or uses, including, but not limited to, those uses specified in Article 3 (commencing with Section 10101) of Chapter 1 of Division 5.
Cal. VEH § 22511.57 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22511.57
Section 22511.57
Status: in_force

A local authority may, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit or restrict the parking or standing of a vehicle on streets or highways or in a parking stall or space in a privately or publicly owned or operated offstreet parking facility within its jurisdiction when the vehicle displays, in order to obtain special parking privileges, a distinguishing placard or special license plate, issued pursuant to Section 5007, 22511.55, or 22511.59, and any of the following conditions are met:

(a) The records of the Department of Motor Vehicles for the identification number assigned to the placard or license plate indicate that the placard or license plate has been reported as lost, stolen, surrendered, canceled, revoked, or expired, or was issued to a person who has been reported as deceased for a period exceeding 60 days.

(b) The placard or license plate is displayed on a vehicle that is not being used to transport, and is not in the reasonable proximity of, the person to whom the license plate or placard was issued or a person who is authorized to be transported in the vehicle displaying that placard or license plate.

(c) The placard or license plate is counterfeit, forged, altered, or mutilated.
Cal. VEH § 2504 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 2504
Section 2504
Status: in_force

It is unlawful to violate any regulation adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. ELEC § 6543 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 6543
Section 6543
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall, on or before the 110th day preceding the presidential primary, certify to the county elections official of each county the number of delegates to be elected by the American Independent Party.
Cal. BPC § 4304 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 4304
Section 4304
Status: in_force

The board may deny, revoke, or suspend any license issued pursuant to Section 4161 for any violation of this chapter or for any violation of Part 5 (commencing with Section 109875) of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.