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Cal. HSC § 53054 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 53054
Section 53054
Status: in_force

“Energy conservation measure” means any one or more of the following:

(a)  A device, system, or design that utilizes solar energy or wind power for water heating, space heating or cooling, or the generation of electricity.

(b)  Ceiling, attic, wall, or floor insulation.

(c)  Storm windows and doors, multi-glazed windows and doors, and heat-absorbing or heat-reflective glazed windows and door materials, which substantially reduce the energy needed for space heating and cooling.

(d)  Such other measures or devices as may reasonably be deemed energy conservation enhancements or structural improvements.
Cal. PUC § 5371.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 5371.5
Section 5371.5
Status: in_force

(a) Upon receipt of a complaint containing sufficient information to warrant conducting an investigation, the commission shall investigate any business that advertises limousine-for-hire or passenger charter transportation service for compensation in motor vehicles. The commission shall, in a rulemaking or other appropriate procedure, adopt criteria that establishes the type of information, if contained in a complaint, that is sufficient to warrant an investigation. Pursuant to this investigation, the commission shall do all of the following:

(1) Determine which businesses, if any, are required to have in effect a passenger charter-party carrier certificate or permit pursuant to Section 5371 but do not have the required certificate or permit.

(2) Inform any business not having a required certificate or permit that it is in violation of law.

(3) Within 60 days of informing the business pursuant to paragraph (2), institute civil or criminal proceedings, or both, pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 5411) or any other applicable law.

(b)  For the purposes of this section, “advertises” includes the undertaking of any action described in subdivision (b) of Section 5386.
Cal. PUC § 98315 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 98315
Section 98315
Status: in_force

The ordinance shall be published, and no other notice of election need be given.
Cal. HSC § 34206 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 34206
Section 34206
Status: in_force

“Mayor” means the mayor of the city or the officer charged with the duties customarily imposed on the executive head of the city.
Cal. FAC § 71131 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 6 / Section 71131
Section 71131
Status: in_force

The commission shall establish procedures for the purpose of according individuals aggrieved by its actions or determinations an informal hearing before the commission or before a committee of the commission designated for that purpose. Appeals from decisions of the commission may be made to the secretary. The determination of the secretary shall be subject to judicial review upon petition filed with the appropriate superior court.
Cal. RTC § 2901 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 2901
Section 2901
Status: in_force

Taxes on unsecured property are due on the lien date.
Cal. FAC § 29103 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 29103
Section 29103
Status: in_force

Failure of a beekeeper to remove hives from a specific location, except during specific periods of time, as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 29102 after notification, shall not prevent the application of pesticides to blossoming plants if consistent with the pesticide’s labeling and regulations. When the pesticide applicator has complied with the notification pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 29102 the applicator shall not be liable for injury to bees that enter the area treated during or after the application.
Cal. HSC § 25395.101 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.82 / Article 6 / Section 25395.101
Section 25395.101
Status: in_force

(a) Except as expressly provided in this article, this article does not affect the authority of an agency to issue an order or take any other action under any provision of law to protect public health and safety or the environment.

(b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this article, this article does not affect the authority of the agency or any other public agency to pursue any existing legal, equitable, or administrative remedies pursuant to state or federal law.

(c) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this article, Part 2 (commencing with Section 78000) of Division 45 does not apply to this article.

(d) If a local agency determines that, due to an emergency, it is necessary to gain access to a site that is the subject of a finding of no further action or a certificate of completion, the person who has obtained immunity pursuant to this chapter with regard to that site shall allow the local agency access to the site to take any action necessary to mitigate that emergency, or take any other necessary response action. However, that person shall not be required to pay for, or undertake, any of those actions taken by or required by the local agency, unless the person caused or contributed to the release at the site that constituted the emergency.
Cal. HSC § 37923 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 37923
Section 37923
Status: in_force

(a) The local agency shall require that any residence that is rehabilitated, constructed, or acquired with financing obtained under this part shall be open, upon sale or rental of any portion thereof, to all regardless of any basis listed in subdivision (a) or (d) of Section 12955 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926, 12926.1, subdivision (m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 12955, and Section 12955.2 of the Government Code. The local agency shall also require that contractors and subcontractors engaged in residential rehabilitation financed under this part provide equal opportunity for employment, without discrimination as to any basis listed in subdivision (a) of Section 12940 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926 and 12926.1 of the Government Code, and except as otherwise provided in Section 12940 of the Government Code. All contracts and subcontracts for residential rehabilitation financed under this part shall be let without discrimination as to any basis listed in subdivision (a) of Section 12940 of the Government Code, as those bases are defined in Sections 12926 and 12926.1 of the Government Code, and except as otherwise provided in Section 12940 of the Government Code. It shall be the policy of the local agency financing residential rehabilitation under this part to encourage participation by minority contractors, and the local agency shall adopt rules and regulations to implement this section.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to familial status, subdivision (a) shall not be construed to apply to housing for older persons, as defined in Section 12955.9 of the Government Code. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (a) shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11, and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior citizens. Subdivision (d) of Section 51 and Section 4760 of the Civil Code and subdivisions (n), (o), and (p) of Section 12955 of the Government Code shall apply to subdivision (a).
Cal. FAC § 35892 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 35892
Section 35892
Status: in_force

All persons who come in contact with grade A raw milk shall exercise scrupulous cleanliness and shall not be afflicted with any communicable disease or be in a condition to disseminate the germs of any communicable disease which is liable to be conveyed by milk. The absence of such germs in all such persons may at the discretion of an approved or established milk inspection service be determined by bacteriological and physical examination in such manner as may be prescribed by the director and by such person or laboratory which is approved in writing by the department, conducted at the time of employment and every six months thereafter in a manner which is approved by the director.
Cal. INS § 1749.01 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13.5 / Section 1749.01
Section 1749.01
Status: in_force

Sections 1749 and 1749.3 shall not apply to a life agent who is limited by the terms of a written agreement with the insurer, which filed on that life agent’s behalf a notice of appointment with the commissioner, to transact only specific life insurance policies or annuities that have an initial face amount of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or less that are designated by the purchaser for the payment of funeral and burial expenses. The commissioner may require the insurer appointing those life agents to certify as to the limitations of the agents’ representation.
Cal. FAC § 79695 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 7 / Section 79695
Section 79695
Status: in_force

The commission is not required to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist in any action brought under this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 22949.68 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 38 / Section 22949.68
Section 22949.68
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a civil action brought under Section 22949.65 shall be brought in any of the following:

(1) The county in which all or a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred.

(2) The county of residence for any one of the natural person defendants at the time the cause of action accrued.

(3) The county of the principal office in this state of any one of the defendants that is not a natural person.

(4) The county of residence for the claimant if the claimant is a natural person residing in this state.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, if a civil action is brought under Section 22949.65 in one of the venues described by subdivision (a), the action shall not be transferred to a different venue without the written consent of all parties.
Cal. WIC § 14087.105 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.6 / Section 14087.105
Section 14087.105
Status: in_force

When it has been determined that the director may recover any administrative costs deemed excessive pursuant to Section 14087.103, the director may recover any excess administrative costs through an offset against any amount currently due to the health plan under this chapter. The director may also recover any administrative costs deemed excessive by means of a repayment agreement executed between that health plan and the director, and by any other means available at law.
Cal. ELEC § 2148.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.5 / Section 2148.5
Section 2148.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of State shall promote and seek to improve student voter registration rates and participation by developing a Students Vote Project to implement the requirements of Section 66852 of the Education Code.

(b) Through the Students Vote Project, the Secretary of State shall provide to the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California, or campuses thereof, the materials and resources required by Section 66852 of the Education Code, including print calendars with civic- and election-related dates.

(c) The Secretary of State shall establish and maintain an internet web page for the Students Vote Project, which shall include the dates and information required to be distributed pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 66852 of the Education Code.
Cal. VEH § 27470 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 27470
Section 27470
Status: in_force

(a) A nonpneumatic tire shall comply with the standards contained in Part 571 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(b) A nonpneumatic tire shall be considered a pneumatic tire for purposes of Sections 27454, 27459, 27459.5, 27460, 27460.5, 27461, 27465, and 27502.

(c) The department may adopt regulations relating to standards for nonpneumatic tires for a vehicle type as it determines necessary to provide for public safety.

(1) A person shall not install or use on a highway a nonpneumatic tire that is not in conformance with the regulations adopted pursuant to this subdivision.

(2) In adopting regulations, the department shall consider Part 571 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations and guidance issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

(d) For purposes of this section, “nonpneumatic tire” has the same meaning as defined in Section 571.129 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. FGC § 1002.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 1002.5
Section 1002.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department may issue a permit pursuant to Section 1002 to an appropriate public, private, or nonprofit entity, or a person, as determined by the department, in the name of a principal scientific investigator or the permitted entity or person.

(b) The department may approve individual temporary employees or volunteers to work under the permit, after receiving notification from the permittee. The permittee shall have adequate supervision over any temporary employees or volunteers approved to work under the permit.

(c) A permittee that allows a temporary employee or volunteer to work under a permit without approval from the department in accordance with this section is subject to Section 12000.

(d) The department shall charge a fee pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1002 for the issuance of a permit authorized by this section. If the department determines that the costs to issue a permit authorized by this section are greater than the costs to issue a permit pursuant to Section 1002, the department may charge a permit fee in an amount that is greater than the amount imposed by subdivision (b) of Section 1002 to recover those additional costs.

(e) The department may amend a permit issued under this section, including, but not limited to, the addition or removal of individual temporary employees or volunteers working under the permit, on the payment of a nonrefundable application fee of one hundred dollars ($100), as adjusted under Section 713 or regulations adopted by the department.
Cal. WIC § 6504.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 6504.5
Section 6504.5
Status: in_force

(a) Wherever a petition is filed pursuant to this article, the court shall appoint the director of a regional center for the developmentally disabled established under Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 4500), or the designee of the director, to examine the person alleged to have a developmental disability.

(b) Within 15 judicial days after his or her appointment, the regional center director or designee shall submit to the court in writing a report containing his or her evaluation of the person alleged to have a developmental disability. If the person is an individual described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 7505, the report shall include the results of the assessment conducted pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 4418.7. The report shall contain a recommendation of a facility or facilities in which the alleged developmentally disabled person may be placed. The report shall include any comprehensive assessment, or updated assessment, conducted by the regional center pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 4418.25.

(c) The report shall include a description of the least restrictive residential placement necessary to achieve the purposes of treatment. In determining the least restrictive residential placement, consideration shall be given to public safety. If placement into or out of a developmental center is recommended, the regional center director or designee simultaneously shall submit the report to the executive director of the developmental center or his or her designee. The executive director of the developmental center or his or her designee may, within 15 days of receiving the regional center report, submit to the court a written report evaluating the ability of the developmental center to achieve the purposes of treatment for this person and whether the developmental center placement can adequately provide the security measures or systems required to protect the public health and safety from the potential dangers posed by the person’s known behaviors.

(d) The reports prepared by the regional center director and developmental center director, if applicable, shall also address suitable interim placements for the person as provided for in Section 6506.
Cal. PROB § 1215 — California Code / Code prob / Division 3 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 1215
Section 1215
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise expressly provided, a notice or other paper that is required or permitted to be delivered to a person shall be delivered pursuant to one of the following methods:

(a) Delivery by mail.

(1) A notice or other paper shall be delivered by mail as follows:

(A) By first-class mail if the person’s address is within the United States. First-class mail includes certified, registered, and express mail.

(B) By international mail if the person’s address is not within the United States. International mail includes first-class mail international, priority mail international, priority mail express international, and global express guaranteed.

(2) The notice or other paper shall be deposited for collection in the United States mail, in a sealed envelope, with postage paid, addressed to the person to whom it is mailed.

(3) Subject to Section 1212, the notice or other paper shall be addressed to the person at the person’s place of business or place of residence.

(4) Delivery by mail is complete when the notice or other paper is deposited in the mail. The period of notice is not extended.

(b) Personal delivery.

(1) A notice or other paper may be delivered personally to that person.

(2) Personal delivery is complete when the notice or other paper is delivered personally to the person who is to receive it.

(c) Electronic delivery.

(1) A notice or other paper shall not be delivered by electronic means unless the person to receive notice has expressly consented on the appropriate Judicial Council form to receive electronic delivery in the proceeding before the court and has provided an electronic address for that express purpose.

(2) Electronic delivery is complete when the notice or other paper is sent. The period of notice is not extended.

(3) Electronic delivery is not permitted for a notice or other paper that requires delivery by certified or registered mail.
Cal. BPC § 5116.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 5116.5
Section 5116.5
Status: in_force

The board may obtain a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction ordering the payment of any final administrative penalty assessed by the board pursuant to this article upon the filing of a certified copy of the board’s final decision or notice issued pursuant to Section 5112.
Cal. LAB § 1500 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 5 / Section 1500
Section 1500
Status: in_force

This part shall be known and may be cited as the Civil Air Patrol Employment Protection Act.
Cal. BPC § 19611 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9.5 / Section 19611
Section 19611
Status: in_force

(a) For every thoroughbred association conducting a live racing meeting in the northern zone, 1.3 percent of the total amount handled on live races, excluding wagering at a satellite facility, shall be retained by the association for payment to the state as a license fee.

(b) For every thoroughbred association conducting a live racing meeting in the central or southern zone, 2 percent of the total amount handled on live races, excluding wagering at a satellite wagering facility, shall be retained by the association for payment to the state as a license fee.

(c) Additionally, 0.54 percent of the total amount handled on live racing, excluding wagering at a satellite facility, shall be deposited with the official registering agency pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 19617.2 and shall thereafter be distributed in accordance with subdivisions (b), (c), and (d) of Section 19617.2.

(d) After distribution of the applicable amounts set forth in subdivision (a), (b), or (c), and the payments pursuant to other relevant sections of this chapter, all funds remaining from the deductions shall be distributed 51.9 percent as commissions and 48.1 percent as purses. From the amount distributed as purses, a sum equal to 0.07 percent of the total handle shall be held by the association to be deposited with the official registering agency pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 19617.2, and shall thereafter be distributed in accordance with subdivisions (b), (c), and (d) of Section 19617.2.
Cal. FAM § 2625 — California Code / Code fam / Division 7 / Part 6 / Section 2625
Section 2625
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 2620 to 2624, inclusive, all separate debts, including those debts incurred by a spouse during marriage and before the date of separation that were not incurred for the benefit of the community, shall be confirmed without offset to the spouse who incurred the debt.
Cal. PUC § 27502 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Section 27502
Section 27502
Status: in_force

The election for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the district the question of whether or not the district shall be dissolved shall be held on the next established election date not less than 74 days next succeeding the date on which the petition is filed.
Cal. WIC § 16135.17 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2.3 / Section 16135.17
Section 16135.17
Status: in_force

Participating counties shall prepare an adoption services case plan pursuant to regulations adopted by the department and arrange for nonmedical support services. Nonmedical support services shall include respite care for specially trained prospective adoptive parents, including relative caretakers, pursuant to regulations adopted by the department. Nonmedical support services may also include, but are not limited to, temperament and behavior management training, consultation regarding medical and psychological issues and services, and educational advocacy.
Cal. INS § 1758.691 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 16.1 / Section 1758.691
Section 1758.691
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article regulating the sale of portable electronics insurance shall be construed to impair or impede the application of any other law regulating the sale of portable electronics insurance.
Cal. FAC § 80111 — California Code / Code fac / Division 23 / Chapter 5 / Section 80111
Section 80111
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in this division, it is unlawful for any person to destroy, dig up, mutilate, or harvest any living native plant, or the living or dead parts of any native plant, except its fruit, without obtaining written permission from the landowner and a permit and any required wood receipts or tags and seals.

(b) It is unlawful for any person to falsify any paper or document issued to give permission for any person to harvest a native plant specified in Section 80073, or to fail to comply with all of the conditions or stipulations of the permit.
Cal. PROB § 13114.5 — California Code / Code prob / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 13114.5
Section 13114.5
Status: in_force

If transferred property is returned to the estate under Sections 13110.5 or 13111, the value of that property shall be included in the total value of the estate, for all purposes.