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Cal. FAC § 37501 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 37501
Section 37501
Status: in_force

Dry curd cottage cheese is a food that complies with Section 133.129 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. WAT § 31504 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 31504
Section 31504
Status: in_force

Such acts or any of them may be used in the discretion of the board of directors in the contruction of any work to be done or improvements made under this act and in the levying of assessments and reassessments and the issuing of bonds to pay for costs and expenses of the work and improvements done or to be done hereunder.
Cal. INS § 846 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 846
Section 846
Status: in_force

To secure such certificate, the applicant shall make and file in the office of the commissioner an application therefor in writing, verified by or in behalf of the applicant. Such application shall set forth:

(a) The name and address of the applicant.

(b) 1. In the case of an applying corporation, association, or joint stock company, the name and address of each of its managing officers and managing stock agents.

2. In the case of an applying partnership, the name and address of each of the partners.

(c) A succinct statement of facts showing possession of a good business reputation:

1. By the applicant.

2. In the case of an applicant corporation, association, or joint stock company, by its managing officers and managing stock agents.

3. In the case of an applicant partnership, by its members.

(d) If the applicant is a broker, the general plan and character of the business of the applicant.

(e) Such other information as the commissioner requires.
Cal. BPC § 22411.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 17.5 / Section 22411.2
Section 22411.2
Status: in_force

The provisions of Section 22411 shall not apply to factory or dealer installed radios installed in a new motor vehicle or to radios installed in a motor vehicle by a dealer to replace such factory or dealer installed radios.
Cal. BPC § 5498.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 5498.2
Section 5498.2
Status: in_force

(a) During the amortization period for a nonconforming legally in place on-premises advertising display’s continued use, a city or county may not deny, refuse to issue, or condition the issuance of a permit for modification or alteration to the display upon change of ownership of any existing business if the modification or alteration does not include a structural change in the display.

(b) Subdivision (a) of this section does not apply to any ordinance introduced or adopted prior to March 12, 1983, or adopted pursuant to subdivision (j) of Section 5497, if the ordinance contains no specific amortization schedule, but instead requires conformity upon change of ownership.
Cal. RTC § 32457 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 32457
Section 32457
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 15619 of the Government Code, all information contained in the Vendor’s Report of Beer Shipments into California may be made public.
Cal. WIC § 16101 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 16101
Section 16101
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to the 2011–12 fiscal year, the cost of administering the adoption programs undertaken by a county under license issued pursuant to Section 16100 of this code shall be borne by the state in the amount found necessary by the department for proper and efficient administration. The state shall reimburse the county for all such necessary administrative costs, after deducting therefrom the amount of fees collected by the county agency pursuant to Section 8716 of the Family Code.

(b) Beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and each fiscal year thereafter, funding and expenditures for programs and activities under the section for the purposes of administering the adoption programs shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in Sections 30025 and 30026.5 of the Government Code.
Cal. PRC § 3715.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 3715.5
Section 3715.5
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act (commencing with Section 21000), the division shall be the lead agency as defined in Section 21067 for all geothermal exploratory projects as defined in Section 21065.5.

(b) (1) The division may delegate its lead agency responsibility under this section to a county that has adopted a geothermal element, as defined in Section 25133, for its general plan.

(2) Upon the request of an applicant, the county in which a geothermal exploratory project is located, regardless of whether the county has adopted a geothermal element for its general plan, shall assume responsibilities of a lead agency, as defined in Section 21067, for the project. The applicant shall make the request to the county and the division.

(c) If a county assumes lead agency responsibility pursuant to subdivision (b), the county and the division shall confer regarding necessary information that should be included in the environmental review for the project to facilitate the division’s exercise of its authority as a responsible agency, as defined in Section 21069.

(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to geothermal exploratory projects, as defined in Section 21065.5, where, before January 1, 1979, preparation of an environmental impact report for a geothermal exploratory project has begun or an application for a geothermal exploratory project that will require preparation of an environmental impact report has been filed.
Cal. WIC § 14123.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14123.1
Section 14123.1
Status: in_force

Subdivision (a) of Section 14123 as added by Section 2 of Chapter 994 of the Statutes of 1969 does not constitute a change in, but is declaratory of, the preexisting law, and shall be construed merely as providing a specific statutory basis for suspension.
Cal. HSC § 1285 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1285
Section 1285
Status: in_force

(a)  No patient shall be detained in a health facility solely for the nonpayment of a bill.

(b)  For the purposes of this section, “detained” means the intentional confinement of a patient in a health facility without authorization of the patient or any other person who may be authorized to provide consent to care on behalf of the patient.

(c)  Any person who is detained in a health facility solely for the nonpayment of a bill has a cause of action against the health facility for the detention, which may be brought by that person or that person’s parent, guardian, conservator, or other legal representative.

The cause of action may be brought against the health facility, proprietor, lessee or their agents, or against any person, corporation, association, or directors thereof. Any person who has been detained in a health facility, solely for the nonpayment of a bill, who has brought an action for the detention, may recover general and punitive damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney’s fees actually incurred and any other relief which the court in its discretion may allow.

(d)  Violation of subdivision (a) is a misdemeanor punishable as prescribed in Section 1290.
Cal. BPC § 1647.22 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2.86 / Section 1647.22
Section 1647.22
Status: in_force

(a) A physical evaluation and medical history shall be taken before the administration of oral conscious sedation to an adult. Records of the physical evaluation, medical history, and oral conscious sedation procedures used shall be maintained as required by the board regulations.

(b) A dentist who administers, or orders the administration of, oral conscious sedation for an adult patient shall be physically present in the treatment facility while the patient is sedated, and shall be present until discharge of the patient from the facility.

(c) The drugs and techniques used in oral conscious sedation to adults shall have a margin of safety wide enough to render unintended loss of consciousness unlikely.
Cal. INS § 10094.2 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 10094.2
Section 10094.2
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 10095, the facility shall, pursuant to regulations adopted by the commissioner, provide for a method whereby insurers who voluntarily write basic property insurance on risks located in areas designated at the beginning of the policy period as brush hazard areas by the Insurance Services Office (ISO) or designated at the beginning of the policy period as high or very high fire hazard severity zones as determined and mapped by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or very high fire hazard severity zones as determined and mapped by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Section 51178 of the Government Code will, to that extent, be proportionately relieved of the liability to participate in a plan adopted pursuant to this chapter. The facility shall, pursuant to regulations adopted by the commissioner, provide for a method whereby insurers who voluntarily write basic property insurance or business owners package insurance on risks located in areas designated as inner-city areas by the commissioner will, to that extent, be proportionately relieved of the liability to participate in a plan adopted pursuant to this chapter. This chapter does not preclude adoption of a plan or plans to allow proportionate credit for voluntary writings in other areas or for other classes of insurance.

(b) (1) The facility shall prepare and submit a report to the Governor, the commissioner, and the committees of the Senate and the Assembly having jurisdiction over insurance, identifying the credit for voluntary writings submitted by licensees in the high and very high fire hazard severity zones as determined and mapped by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and the very high fire hazard severity zones as determined and mapped by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Section 51178 of the Government Code, in order to determine whether or not the designations are sufficient to effectuate the purposes of this section.

(2) The facility shall prepare and submit the report required by this subdivision three times, with the first report due on or before July 1, 2023, the second report due on or before July 1, 2025, and the third report due on or before July 1, 2027.
Cal. UIC § 19000 — California Code / Code uic / Division 11 / Section 19000
Section 19000
Status: in_force

This Division shall be known, and may be cited, as the Fair Share from Big Corporations Act.
Cal. MVC § 128 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 128
Section 128
Status: in_force

The unorganized militia may be called for active duty in case of war, rebellion, insurrection, invasion, tumult, riot, breach of the peace, public calamity or catastrophe, or other emergency, or imminent danger thereof, or may be called forth for service under the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whenever it is necessary to call out any portion of the unorganized militia, the Governor may call for and accept as many volunteers as are required for such service, under regulations provided by this division.
Cal. BPC § 23396.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23396.5
Section 23396.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, any on-sale licensee that maintains a bona fide eating place in conjunction with such license, any on-sale beer and wine public premises licensee, or any winegrower that is exercising a privilege pursuant to Section 23358 or 23390 may allow any person who has purchased and partially consumed a bottle of wine to remove the partially consumed bottle from the premises upon departure.
Cal. PROB § 2453 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 2453
Section 2453
Status: in_force

The guardian or conservator may deposit money belonging to the estate in an insured account in a financial institution in this state. Unless otherwise provided by court order, the money deposited under this section may be withdrawn without order of court.
Cal. HNC § 62.9 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 62.9
Section 62.9
Status: in_force

Upon request, the department shall make available to persons owning or operating small craft harbors, such information as is available to the commission concerning the following:

(a) The maintenance and improvement of existing small craft harbor facilities.

(b) The application of new technical materials and concepts.

(c) The preparation of feasibility reports, environmental impact reports, permits, and other steps required to develop new small craft harbor facilities.
Cal. FIN § 8154 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 8154
Section 8154
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever, in the judgment of the commissioner, the condition of any association, savings and loan holding company, or any of their subsidiaries renders it necessary or expedient to make an extra examination or audit or to devote any extraordinary attention to its affairs, the commissioner shall do so or may appoint a certified public accountant or any expert to do so.

(b) The association, savings and loan holding company, or subsidiary specially examined under this section may be required to pay the actual expenses incurred by the commissioner for all extra services rendered by the commissioner, by the appointed accountant, or any expert.
Cal. VEH § 11515.1 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 11515.1
Section 11515.1
Status: in_force

A salvage pool shall sell a vehicle only with either of the following:

(a) A salvage certificate, except those vehicles described in subdivision (f) of Section 11515, which may be sold with a certificate of title.

(b) A nonrepairable vehicle certificate, except those vehicles described in subdivision (f) of Section 11515.2, which may be sold with a certificate of title.
Cal. PRC § 8613 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 8613
Section 8613
Status: in_force

(a) Moneys in the fund shall be available for expenditure by the trustee to purchase outstanding interests in tide and submerged lands whether or not they have been filled, diked, or cut off from tidal waters, lands which have been or may be converted to wetlands, or adjoining or nearby lands where the public use and ownership of the land is necessary or extremely beneficial for furtherance of public trust purposes.

(b) Moneys deposited in the fund pursuant to subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 8625 shall be available for expenditure by the trustee for management and improvement of real property held by the trustee to provide open space, habitat for plants and animals, and public access.

(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the Controller may use the moneys in the Land Bank Fund for loans to the General Fund as provided in Sections 16310 and 16381 of the Government Code. However, interest shall be paid on all moneys loaned to the General Fund from the Land Bank Fund. Interest payable shall be computed at a rate determined by the Pooled Money Investment Board to be the current earning rate of the fund from which loaned. This subdivision does not authorize any transfer that will interfere with the carrying out of the object for which the Land Bank Fund was created.
Cal. ELEC § 7754 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 7754
Section 7754
Status: in_force

The number to be elected from each supervisorial or Assembly district shall be the greater of either of the following:

(a) The number one.

(b) The integer nearest the resulting quotient obtained by dividing the number of members to be elected in that county times the number of Peace and Freedom Party registered voters in the district by the number of Peace and Freedom Party registered voters in the county.

If the procedure outlined above would result in less members being elected in a county than the number to which the county is entitled under Section 7752, the calculation in subdivision (b) shall be repeated using a number of Peace and Freedom Party registered voters in the county sufficiently smaller than the actual number in the county so as to give a total number of members of central committees to be elected equal to or the nearest amount which is greater than the number to which the county is entitled.
Cal. HNC § 6939.1 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 6939.1
Section 6939.1
Status: in_force

The proceeds of said bonds shall be placed in an account in the treasury of the district to be entitled ________ Port District Revenue Construction Fund No. ________ and used exclusively for the objects and purposes mentioned in the ordinance.
Cal. PRC § 25506 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 25506
Section 25506
Status: in_force

The commission shall request the appropriate local, regional, state, and federal agencies to make comments and recommendations regarding the design, operation, and location of the facilities designated in the notice, in relation to environmental quality, public health and safety, and other factors on which they may have expertise.
Cal. RTC § 7286.28 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 2.66 / Section 7286.28
Section 7286.28
Status: in_force

If, as of December 31, 2022, an ordinance proposing a transactions and use tax has not been approved in the City of Santa Fe Springs as required by subdivision (b) of Section 7286.27, this chapter shall be repealed as of that same date.
Cal. WIC § 5860 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 5860
Section 5860
Status: in_force

(a) Final selection of county proposals shall be subject to the amount of funding approved for expansion of services under this part.

(b) A county shall use funds distributed under this part only in support of a mental health system serving children with serious emotional disturbance in accordance with the principles and program requirements associated with the system of care model described in this part. The State Department of Mental Health shall audit and monitor the use of these funds to ensure that the funds are used solely in support of the children’s system of care program and in accordance with the performance contract described in subdivision (c). If county programs receiving children’s system of care funding do not comply with program and audit requirements determined by the department, funds shall be redistributed to other counties to implement, expand, or model children’s system of care programs.

(c) The department shall enter into annual performance contracts with the selected counties and enter into training and consultation contracts as necessary to fulfill its obligations under this part. These annual performance contracts shall be in addition to the county mental health services performance contracts submitted to the department under Section 5650. Any changes in the staffing patterns or protocols, or both, approved in the original program proposal shall be identified and justified in these annual performance contracts. Annual performance contracts filed by counties operating the program as of January 1, 2001, shall, if approved by the department, serve as the baseline contract for purposes of this subdivision. The contracts shall be exempt from the requirements of the Public Contract Code and the State Administrative Manual and shall be exempt from approval by the Department of General Services.
Cal. FIN § 18396 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 18396
Section 18396
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, “governmental agency” includes, without limitation, any agency of this state, of any other state of the United States, of the United States, or of any foreign nation.

(b) The commissioner may furnish information to a governmental agency that regulates financial institutions.

(c) The commissioner may furnish to a governmental agency that administers a loan guarantee or similar program, information relating to a person who participates in the program.

(d) The commissioner may furnish to a governmental agency that regulates business activities, other than the type described in subdivision (b), information relating to:

(1) A suspected violation of a law administered by the agency.

(2) A person involved in an application to the agency for a license, approval, or other authorization.

(e) The commissioner may furnish to a governmental agency that is a law enforcement agency, information relating to a suspected crime.

(f) This section does not prescribe the only circumstances under which the commissioner may furnish information.
Cal. RTC § 2615.6 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 2615.6
Section 2615.6
Status: in_force

(a) When the county sends to any person a tax bill, it shall be accompanied by a notice regarding property tax assistance and postponement for senior citizens under the Gonsalves-Deukmejian-Petris Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Law (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 20501) of Part 10.5 of Division 2) and the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581) of Part 10.5 of Division 2). The text of this notice shall be prepared by the Franchise Tax Board.

(b) Subdivision (a) is inoperative for any lien date for which funding for the Gonsalves-Deukmejian-Petris Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Law (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 20501) of Part 10.5 of Division 2), and for the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20581) of Part 10.5 of Division 2), is not provided by state law. If subdivision (a) has become inoperative under this subdivision, subdivision (a) shall become operative again commencing with the first lien date for which funding for these laws is provided by state law.
Cal. BPC § 821 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 12.5 / Section 821
Section 821
Status: in_force

The licentiate’s failure to comply with an order issued under Section 820 shall constitute grounds for the suspension or revocation of the licentiate’s certificate or license.
Cal. ELEC § 9221 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 9221
Section 9221
Status: in_force

If the provisions of two or more ordinances adopted at the same election conflict, the ordinance receiving the highest number of affirmative votes shall control.
Cal. FAC § 79241 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 26 / Article 3 / Section 79241
Section 79241
Status: in_force

The commission may sue and be sued and enter into contracts. Copies of its proceedings, records, and acts, when authenticated, shall be admissible in evidence in all courts of the state, and shall be prima facie evidence of the truth of all statements therein.
Cal. PUC § 30967 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 30967
Section 30967
Status: in_force

After the formation of the improvement district or districts within the district pursuant to this article, all proceedings for the authorization and issuance of bonds of the district for the improvement district or districts shall be limited and shall apply only to the improvement district or districts; and taxes for the payment of those bonds and the interest thereon shall be levied exclusively upon the taxable property in the improvement district or districts; and the revenues of the district shall be used only to the extent set forth in the resolution declaring the necessity.