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Cal. MVC § 1318 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 1318
Section 1318
Status: in_force

Every person who maliciously destroys, cuts, breaks, mutilates, effaces, or otherwise injures, tears down, or removes any veterans’ memorial constructed or established pursuant to this division, or constructed or established by any veterans’ association, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 1260, is guilty of a crime punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code or by imprisonment in a county jail for less than one year.
Cal. LAB § 6359.1.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.2 / Section 6359.1.5
Section 6359.1.5
Status: in_force

(a) A person or entity engaged in high-exposure trigger tasks shall not use dry methods when engaging in any high-exposure trigger tasks.

(b) A person or entity engaged in high-exposure trigger tasks shall use effective wet methods when engaging in any high-exposure trigger tasks.

(c) A violation of this section shall be grounds for an immediate order by the division prohibiting continued work and shall be grounds for penalties as set forth in Division 5 and Chapters 3.2, 3.3, 3.5, 4, and 7 of Division 1 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.

(d) The division shall enforce this section by issuing a citation alleging a violation of this section and a notice of civil penalty in a manner consistent with Section 6317. Any person who receives a citation and penalty may appeal the citation and penalty to the appeals board in a manner consistent with Section 6319.
Cal. VEH § 18 — California Code / Code veh / Section 18
Section 18
Status: in_force

Officers and employees of the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of the California Highway Patrol are, for the purposes of this code, authorized to administer oaths and acknowledge signatures, for which no fee shall be charged.
Cal. LAB § 1700.15 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1700.15
Section 1700.15
Status: in_force

A talent agency shall also deposit with the Labor Commissioner, prior to the issuance or renewal of a license, a surety bond in the penal sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).
Cal. INS § 123 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 123
Section 123
Status: in_force

An insurer admitted to transact liability insurance may extend such insurance on noncommercial or farm risks to include insurance of the legal liability of the insured for damage to property caused by use of “teams” or “vehicles” as the meaning thereof is limited by Section 115.
Cal. WAT § 81641 — California Code / Code wat / Division 31.7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 81641
Section 81641
Status: in_force

The board may employ other employees that the board determines are necessary or convenient and may delegate to the general manager the authority to employ or contract for the services of additional assistants or employees that the general manager determines to be necessary or convenient to operate the authority.
Cal. HSC § 34250 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 34250
Section 34250
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a governing body, at the time of the adoption of a resolution pursuant to Section 34240 or 34245 and pursuant to another resolution authorizing such an action, may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, or any other redevelopment agency or authority, for the furnishing by the department, redevelopment agency, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority. In such a case the governing body shall be vested with all of the rights, powers, duties, and privileges and immunities vested by this part in an authority.
Cal. PROB § 19010 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 19010
Section 19010
Status: in_force

Nothing in this part imposes any duty on the trustee to initiate the notice proceeding set forth in Section 19003, and the trustee is not liable for failure to initiate the proceeding under this part.
Cal. BPC § 5076.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 5076.1
Section 5076.1
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall appoint a peer review oversight committee of certified public accountants of this state who maintain a license in good standing and who are authorized to practice public accountancy to provide recommendations to the board on any matter upon which it is authorized to act to ensure the effectiveness of mandatory peer review.

(b) The committee may request any information from a board-recognized peer review program provider deemed necessary to ensure the provider is administering peer reviews in accordance with the standards adopted by the board in regulations. Failure of a board-recognized peer review program provider to respond to the committee shall result in referral by the committee of the provider to the board for further action. Any information obtained by the board, its representatives, or the peer review oversight committee in conjunction with its review of peer review program providers shall not be a public record, and shall be exempt from public disclosure, provided, however, this information may be disclosed under any of the following circumstances:

(1) In connection with disciplinary proceedings of the board.

(2) In connection with legal proceedings in which the board is a party.

(3) In response to an official inquiry by a federal or state governmental regulatory agency.

(4) In compliance with a subpoena or summons enforceable by court order.

(5) As otherwise specifically required by law.

(c) The members of the committee shall be appointed to two-year terms and may serve a maximum of four consecutive terms.

(d) The board may adopt, as necessary, regulations further defining the minimum qualifications for appointment as a committee member and additional administrative elements designed to ensure the effectiveness of mandatory peer review.
Cal. FGC § 7084 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 7 / Section 7084
Section 7084
Status: in_force

(a) Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department for a fishery that the department has determined has adverse effects on marine fishery habitat shall include measures that, to the extent practicable, minimize adverse effects on habitat caused by fishing.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to activities regulated by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 6650) of Part 1.
Cal. HNC § 5890 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 5890
Section 5890
Status: in_force

Bonds issued are obligations of the district and the board of supervisors of the county shall, at the time of fixing the general tax levy and in the manner provided for the general tax levy, levy and collect annually until the bonds are paid, or until there is a sufficient sum in the treasury of the county set apart to meet all sums coming due for principal and interest on the bonds, a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on the bonds and the part of the principal which will become due before the time for fixing the next general tax levy.
Cal. PUC § 142268 — California Code / Code puc / Division 15 / Chapter 6 / Section 142268
Section 142268
Status: in_force

In the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds, the authority may also provide for 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 thereon.
Cal. FGC § 16003 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 16003
Section 16003
Status: in_force

“Take” means pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to pursue, catch, capture, or kill.
Cal. SHC § 5510.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 19 / Section 5510.1
Section 5510.1
Status: in_force

The expense of any county treasurer in issuing any new bonds and in carrying out any reassessment shall be paid by the city conducting the assessment proceedings.
Cal. BPC § 3776 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 7 / Section 3776
Section 3776
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who submits to the board a check for fees that is returned unpaid shall pay all subsequent required fees by cashier’s check or money order.

(b) Any person who submits to the board a check for fees that is returned unpaid shall be assessed an additional processing fee as determined by the board.
Cal. WIC § 11484 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 11484
Section 11484
Status: in_force

On request, all state, county, and local agencies shall cooperate with an investigator of an agency whose primary function is to detect, prevent, or prosecute public assistance fraud, by providing all information on hand relative to the location and prosecution of any person who has, by means of false statement or representation or by impersonation or other fraudulent device, obtained aid, or attempted to obtain aid for an individual under this chapter. That information is subject to confidentiality requirements under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 10850) of Part 2. For purposes of this section, “information” shall not include taxpayer return information as defined in Section 19549 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, unless disclosure of this information is expressly authorized pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 19501) of Chapter 7 of Part 10.2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
Cal. RTC § 75.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 0.5 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 1 / Section 75.2
Section 75.2
Status: in_force

“Current roll” means the roll for the fiscal year during which the change in ownership occurs or the new construction is completed.
Cal. HSC § 121340 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 15 / Section 121340
Section 121340
Status: in_force

(a)  The State Department of Health Services, in consultation with the California Conference of Local Health Officers, the California Medical Association, HIV treatment providers, and public health and other stakeholders, shall determine, no later than December 31, 2005, whether California’s HIV reporting system has achieved compliance with standards and criteria necessary to ensure continued federal funding for California under the federal Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-381), as amended October 20, 2000 (Public Law 106-345).

(b)  The department shall inform the appropriate committees of the Legislature of its findings under subdivision (a) by December 31, 2005.
Cal. RTC § 18896 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 20 / Section 18896
Section 18896
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the State Treasury the School Supplies for Homeless Children Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund to receive contributions made pursuant to Section 18895. The Franchise Tax Board shall notify the Controller of both the amount of money paid by taxpayers in excess of their tax liability and the amount of refund money that taxpayers have designated pursuant to Section 18895 to be transferred to the School Supplies for Homeless Children Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund. The Controller shall transfer from the Personal Income Tax Fund to the School Supplies for Homeless Children Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund an amount not in excess of the sum of the amounts designated by individuals pursuant to Section 18895 for payment into that fund.
Cal. PROB § 9000 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 9000
Section 9000
Status: in_force

As used in this division:

(a) “Claim” means a demand for payment for any of the following, whether due, not due, accrued or not accrued, or contingent, and whether liquidated or unliquidated:

(1) Liability of the decedent, whether arising in contract, tort, or otherwise.

(2) Liability for taxes incurred before the decedent’s death, whether assessed before or after the decedent’s death, other than property taxes and assessments secured by real property liens.

(3) Liability of the estate for funeral expenses of the decedent.

(b) “Claim” does not include a dispute regarding title of a decedent to specific property alleged to be included in the decedent’s estate.

(c) “Creditor” means a person who may have a claim against estate property.
Cal. HSC § 123615.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4.2 / Section 123615.5
Section 123615.5
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:

(a) Maternal depression is a common complication of pregnancy. Maternal mental health disorders encompass a range of mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety, and postpartum psychosis.

(b) Maternal mental health conditions affect one in five women during or after pregnancy, but all women are at risk of suffering from maternal mental health conditions.

(c) Untreated maternal mental health conditions significantly and negatively impact the short- and long-term health and well-being of affected women and their children.

(d) Untreated maternal mental health conditions cause adverse birth outcomes, impaired maternal-infant bonding, poor infant growth, childhood emotional and behavioral problems, and significant medical and economic costs, estimated to be $22,500 per mother.

(e) Lack of understanding and social stigma of mental health conditions prevent women and families from understanding the signs, symptoms, and risks involved with maternal mental health conditions and disproportionately affect women who lack access to social support networks.

(f) It is the intent of the Legislature to raise awareness of the risk factors, signs, symptoms, and treatment options for maternal mental health conditions among pregnant women and their families, the general public, primary health care providers, and health care providers who care for pregnant women, postpartum women, and newborn infants.
Cal. ELEC § 8042 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 8042
Section 8042
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall establish uniform filing forms for candidates to use when filing a declaration of candidacy pursuant to Section 8040 and nomination papers pursuant to Section 8041.
Cal. ELEC § 6950 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 6950
Section 6950
Status: in_force

Within three days of receiving the names of delegate candidates from the chairpersons of the steering committees, the Secretary of State shall transmit to each elections official a certified list, for each congressional district wholly or partially within that county, containing the names of the delegate candidates selected and pledged to each candidate or uncommitted delegation who is entitled to be voted for on the ballot at the presidential primary.

The certified list shall be in substantially the following form:

Certified List of Delegate Candidates
In the ____ Congressional District

To the County Elections Official of ____ County:

I, ____, Secretary of State, do hereby certify that the following persons, listed beneath the name of the presidential candidate or uncommitted delegation they are pledged to, are the delegate candidates who will represent the voters of this congressional district at the ____ Democratic National Convention to the extent, based on his or her proportional share of the total votes for president in this district, that each presidential candidate or uncommitted delegation is entitled to delegates from this district.

List of Delegates Pledged to Presidential
Candidates and Uncommitted Delegations
In the _____ Congressional District

Delegates Pledged to
Rosaly Lever

Deborah Seiler
Elaine Ginnold
George Mann
Darren Chesin Delegates Pledged to
Janice Atkinson

John Mott-Smith
Rosa Garcia-Viteri
Bruce Bolinger
Mary DeLost

Delegates Pledged to
Christopher Zirkle Delegates Pledged to
Unpledged Delegation,
James Ashford, Chairperson

Mark Terry
Romulo Lopez
Linda M. Gonzalez
Joe Ayala
Lori Joseph Abra Reynaga
Sylvia Cheng
Michael Ognisty
Bill Pitts
Lynne Chinn

Dated at Sacramento, California, this ____ day of ______, 20__.
(seal) ______________ Secretary of State
Cal. WAT § 9264 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 9264
Section 9264
Status: in_force

No officer shall charge or receive any fee for any services required to be performed by him under the provisions of this part.
Cal. PRC § 14507.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 14507.5
Section 14507.5
Status: in_force

(a) “Community Conservation Corps” means a nonprofit public benefit corporation formed or operating pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code, or an agency operated by a city, county, or city and county, that is certified by the California Conservation Corps as meeting all of the following criteria:

(1) The corps is organized in the form of supervised work crews and selects young adults for participation on the basis of motivation for hard work, personal development, and public service, without regard to their prior employment or educational background, and consistent with Section 14402. Participation shall be for a period of one year, and may be extended.

(2) The corps’ program is based upon a highly disciplined work experience, includes an educational component, and is designed to develop corpsmembers’ character and civic consciousness through rigorous work on public projects. The educational component of the corps’ program includes enrollment in a vocational education program, public or charter high school, or postsecondary community college.

(3) The corps compensates corpsmembers at not less than the federal minimum wage, and provides corpsmembers assistance in obtaining permanent employment following their participation in the corps program.

(4) The corps engages in recycling and litter abatement projects as well as projects that accomplish the conservationist and other purposes described in subdivisions (a) to (h), inclusive, of Section 14300, and that assist agencies of local government and other nonprofit community organizations in developing, rehabilitating, and restoring parklands, recreational facilities, and other community resources.

(5) The corps consists of an average annual enrollment of not less than 50 corpsmembers between 18 and 26 years of age. In determining the average annual enrollment of a community conservation corps for the purposes of Section 14581.1, the California Conservation Corps shall not include special corpsmembers, as described in Section 14303, who are employed by a community conservation corps.

(b) The California Conservation Corps shall evaluate a community conservation corps for the purpose of determining its eligibility for certification, pursuant to this section, after it has completed 12 months of continuous operation, and annually thereafter.
Cal. CORP § 8 — California Code / Code corp / Section 8
Section 8
Status: in_force

Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means; and when used to describe communications between a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company and its shareholders, members, partners, directors, or managers, writing shall include electronic transmissions by and to a corporation (Sections 20 and 21), electronic transmissions by and to a partnership (Section 16101), and electronic transmissions by and to a limited liability company (Section 17701.02). Whenever any notice, report, statement, or record is required or authorized by this code, it shall be made in writing in the English language.

Wherever any notice or other communication is required by this code to be mailed by registered mail by or to any person or corporation, the mailing of such notice or other communication by certified mail shall be deemed to be a sufficient compliance with the requirements of law.
Cal. WAT § 30293 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 30293
Section 30293
Status: in_force

The county clerk shall publish the notice once a week for at least two weeks prior to the formation election in at least one, but not to exceed three, newspapers printed and published in the county.
Cal. WAT § 23198 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 23198
Section 23198
Status: in_force

When a contract has been made with the United States, if so provided by the contract and authorized pursuant to this chapter, bonds of the district may be transferred to or deposited with the United States, at not less than 95 percent of their par value, to the amount or any part thereof to be paid by the district to the United States. The interest or principal or both on the bonds shall be raised by assessment and levy as prescribed in this chapter and shall be regularly paid to the United States and applied as provided in the contract. The bonds may provide for the payment of interest at a rate not exceeding 8 percent per year, be of the denominations, and call for the repayment of the principal at the times, all as agreed upon.
Cal. FAM § 7640 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 7640
Section 7640
Status: in_force

The court may order reasonable fees of counsel, experts, and the child’s guardian ad litem, and other costs of the action and pretrial proceedings, including genetic testing, to be paid by the parties, excluding any governmental entity, in proportions and at times determined by the court. The court may apply the standards set forth in Sections 2032 and 7605 in making this determination.
Cal. FIN § 18511 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 18511
Section 18511
Status: in_force

Guaranty Corporation shall establish a permanent office in this state.
Cal. RTC § 195.93 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.93
Section 195.93
Status: in_force

After the county auditor of an eligible county, as described in Section 195.92, has made the applicable certification to the Director of Finance pursuant to that section, the director shall, within 30 days after verification of the county auditor’s estimate, certify this amount to the Controller for allocation to the county. Upon receipt of certification from the Director of Finance, the Controller shall make the appropriate allocation to the county within 10 working days.
Cal. WAT § 50959 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 50959
Section 50959
Status: in_force

No member of any board of supervisors, or clerk of such board, shall receive compensation, other than his regular salary, for services performed pursuant to this division.