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Cal. ELEC § 16800 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 9 / Section 16800
Section 16800
Status: in_force

If the proceedings in a general election contest under this division are dismissed for insufficiency or for want of prosecution, or the election is confirmed by the court, judgment for costs shall be rendered against the contestant and in favor of the defendant. If the election is annulled or set aside on the ground of errors of a precinct board in conducting the election or in canvassing the returns, the costs shall be a charge against the county or city where the election was held. When the election is annulled or set aside on any other ground, judgment for costs shall be given in favor of contestant and against the defendant.
Cal. FGC § 7081 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 7 / Section 7081
Section 7081
Status: in_force

Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department shall include a fishery research protocol that does all of the following:

(a) Describe past and ongoing monitoring of the fishery.

(b) Identify essential fishery information for the fishery, including, but not limited to, age and growth, minimum size at maturity, spawning season, age structure of the population, and, if essential fishery information is lacking, identify the additional information needed and the resources and time necessary to acquire the information.

(c) Indicate the steps the department shall take to monitor the fishery and to obtain essential fishery information, including the data collection and research methodologies, on an ongoing basis.
Cal. VEH § 42204 — California Code / Code veh / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 42204
Section 42204
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all fines and forfeitures collected for violations of Division 16.5 (commencing with Section 38000) shall be deposited in the appropriate fund in the county where the violation occurred and distributed in the same manner as specified in Section 42201.5, and shall be used for enforcing laws related to the operation of off-highway motor vehicles.
Cal. PRC § 36301 — California Code / Code prc / Division 27 / Chapter 4 / Section 36301
Section 36301
Status: in_force

The chairperson of the task force shall be the Secretary of the Resources Agency, who shall provide all staff support required by the task force. The task force shall meet at the call of the chairperson.
Cal. PCC § 10222 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 10222
Section 10222
Status: in_force

(a) Each bond shall equal at least one-half of the contract price, except as otherwise provided in Section 9554 of the Civil Code, in the California Toll Bridge Authority Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 30000) of Division 7 of the Streets and Highways Code), or in subdivision (b).

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), for projects with a contract price greater than two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000), the Department of Transportation shall have the discretion to specify that the payment bond shall equal not less than one-half of the contract price or five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000), whichever is less.
Cal. BPC § 7725 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 7725
Section 7725
Status: in_force

A license issued under this chapter shall expire each year on the last day of the month in which the license was originally issued. To renew an unexpired license, the licenseholder shall on or before the date on which it would otherwise expire, apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the bureau, and pay the renewal fee prescribed by this chapter.

The bureau shall mail to each licensed funeral establishment, funeral director, and embalmer, addressed to him or her at his or her address of record, a notice that a renewal fee is due and payable.
Cal. RTC § 6411 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 6411
Section 6411
Status: in_force

(a) The storage, use, or other consumption in this state of tangible personal property becoming a component part of any railroad equipment in the course of repairing, cleaning, altering, or improving that railroad equipment outside of this state, and charges made for labor and services rendered with respect to that repairing, cleaning, altering, or improving, are exempt from the use tax.

(b) For purposes of this section, “railroad equipment” includes locomotives, freight and passenger cars, maintenance of way equipment, and any other equipment riding on flanged wheels and owned or used by a common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce, or by any person for the purpose of leasing that equipment to a common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce.
Cal. SHC § 27558 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 18 / Article 3 / Section 27558
Section 27558
Status: in_force

The agreement to purchase or lease may direct the vendor or lessor to sell and assign or lease the rolling equipment to a bank or trust company duly authorized to transact business in the state as trustee for the benefit and security of the equipment trust certificates, may direct the trustee to deliver the rolling equipment to one or more designated officers of the district, and may authorize the district to simultaneously therewith execute and deliver an installment purchase agreement or a lease of the equipment to the district.
Cal. PROB § 20220 — California Code / Code prob / Division 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 20220
Section 20220
Status: in_force

(a) The trustee or any transferee may commence a proceeding to have a court determine the proration pursuant to this chapter.

(b) A proceeding under this article shall be commenced in the court in which the estate of the decedent was administered or, if no administration proceedings have been commenced, in the superior court of any county in which the estate of the decedent may be administered.

(c) If proceedings for the administration of the decedent’s estate are pending, a proceeding under this article shall be combined with the administration proceedings. If a proceeding is commenced at any time before final distribution, there shall be no additional filing fee.
Cal. PRC § 5400.6 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 5400.6
Section 5400.6
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter “operating entity” means the entity owning the park land and the facilities thereon.
Cal. WAT § 41305 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 41305
Section 41305
Status: in_force

Not less than 60 days before the election, any 10 or more voters in any division of the district may file with the board a petition requesting that the name of a specified person be placed on the ballot for the particular division as a candidate for the office of director to represent the particular division. Only the names proposed by the petitions filed with the board shall be printed on the ballots for the various divisions of the district. The date of actual receipt of any such petition by the board shall be deemed to be the date of filing of the same with the board. If there are less than 10 voters in any division, signatures of one-third of the number of voters, rounded up to the next whole number, shall be required to nominate a candidate.
Cal. WIC § 1155 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 1155
Section 1155
Status: in_force

The person in charge of any secure detention facility, including, but not limited to, a prison, a juvenile hall, a county jail, or any institution under the jurisdiction of the California Youth Authority, shall promptly notify the chief of police of the city in which the facility is located, or the sheriff of the county if the facility is located in an unincorporated area, of an escape by a person in its custody. The person in charge of any secure detention facility under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections or the Youth Authority shall release the name of, and any descriptive information about, any person who has escaped from custody to other law enforcement agencies or to other persons if the release of the information would be necessary to assist in recapturing the person or would be necessary to protect the public from substantial physical harm.
Cal. WIC § 4045 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4045
Section 4045
Status: in_force

In order to improve the quality of mental health care in this state, a portion of the funding for research pursuant to this chapter shall be used to provide technical advice, consultation, and education on diagnosis and treatment within the public mental health system upon request of a county.
Cal. FAM § 20031 — California Code / Code fam / Division 20 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20031
Section 20031
Status: in_force

The pilot project applies to all hearings, for temporary or permanent child or spousal support, modifications thereof, health insurance, custody, or visitation in a proceeding for dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, legal separation of the parties, exclusive custody, or pursuant to the Uniform Parentage Act (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 12).
Cal. LAB § 4067.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 4067.5
Section 4067.5
Status: in_force

This article shall become operative for injuries occurring on and after January 1, 1991.
Cal. HSC § 50199.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 50199.9
Section 50199.9
Status: in_force

(a) The committee shall establish and charge fees which it determines are reasonably sufficient to cover all of the costs of the committee in carrying out its responsibilities under this chapter. The Tax Credit Allocation Fee Account is hereby established in the State Treasury. The fees shall be deposited by the committee in the Tax Credit Allocation Fee Account and shall be available, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the committee for the purpose of covering all of those costs, except that fees may be shared, in an amount determined by the committee, with any state or local agency that assists the committee in performing its duties.

(b) Funds deposited in the Tax Credit Allocation Fee Account are continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal year for purposes of sharing with state and local agencies pursuant to subdivision (a).

(c) Until the time that sufficient fee revenue is received by the committee, the committee may borrow any money as may be required for the purpose of meeting necessary expenses of the operation of the committee, not to exceed the amount appropriated. Any loan made to the committee pursuant to this subdivision shall be repayable solely from moneys appropriated to the committee from the Tax Credit Allocation Fee Account and shall not constitute a general obligation for which the faith and credit of the state are pledged.

(d) There shall be established a subaccount within the Tax Credit Allocation Fee Account named the Occupancy Compliance Monitoring Account.

(e) Fees collected for the purpose of paying the costs of monitoring projects with allocations of tax credits for compliance with federal and state law, as required by Section 42(m) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, and Section 50199.15, shall be deposited in the Occupancy Compliance Monitoring Account to be used solely for this purpose. Any performance deposits forfeited to the committee shall be deposited in the Occupancy Compliance Monitoring Account.

(f) Notwithstanding any other law, the Controller may use the fees deposited in the accounts established by this section for daily cash flow loans to the General Fund or the General Cash Revolving Fund, as provided in Sections 16310 and 16381 of the Government Code.
Cal. FGC § 4005 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 4005
Section 4005
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every person who traps fur-bearing mammals or nongame mammals, designated by the commission, shall procure a trapping license. Raw fur of fur-bearing and nongame mammals may not be sold. For purposes of this article, “raw fur” means any fur, pelt, or skin that has not been tanned or cured, except that salt-cured or sun-cured pelts are raw furs.

(b) The department shall develop standards that are necessary to ensure the competence and proficiency of applicants for a trapping license. A person shall not be issued a license until the person has passed a test of their knowledge and skill in this field.

(c) Persons trapping mammals in accordance with Section 4152 or 4180 are not required to procure a trapping license except when providing trapping services for profit.

(d) No raw furs taken by persons providing trapping services for profit may be sold.

(e) The license requirement imposed by this section does not apply to any of the following:

(1) Officers or employees of federal, county, or city agencies or the department, when acting in their official capacities, or officers or employees of the Department of Food and Agriculture when acting pursuant to the Food and Agricultural Code pertaining to pests or pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 6021) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

(2) Structural pest control operators licensed pursuant to Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 8500) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, when trapping rats, mice, voles, moles, or gophers.

(3) Persons and businesses licensed or certified by the Department of Pesticide Regulation pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11701) and Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 12201) of Division 6 of, and Chapter 3.6, (commencing with Section 14151) of Division 7 of, the Food and Agricultural Code, when trapping rats, mice, voles, moles, or gophers.

(f) Except for species that are listed pursuant to Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 2050) of Division 3 or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 4700), nothing in this code or regulations adopted pursuant thereto shall prevent or prohibit a person from trapping any of the following animals:

(1) Gophers.

(2) House mice.

(3) Moles.

(4) Rats.

(5) Voles.
Cal. HSC § 18203 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 18203
Section 18203
Status: in_force

“Building standard” means building standard as defined in Section 18909.
Cal. SHC § 2850 — California Code / Code shc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Section 2850
Section 2850
Status: in_force

The legislative body shall fix a time and place of hearing on the approved report and may order the hearing to be held by the legislative body or by other public officers or public board of the city or county governed by the legislative body as may be designated by it. The public officers or public board shall serve without additional compensation.
Cal. UIC § 3252 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 3252
Section 3252
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by subdivision (b) of this section, neither an employee nor his or her employer shall be liable for the worker contributions required under this division with respect to wages paid by the employer while the employee is covered by an approved voluntary plan.

(b) Each voluntary plan shall pay to the department for the Disability Fund 14 percent of the product obtained by multiplying the rate of worker contributions, as determined in Section 984, by the amount of the taxable wages paid to employees covered by the voluntary plan for disability benefit coverage for each calendar year. Such payments shall not constitute a part of the voluntary plan premium for purposes of any tax under any provision of law. Payments under this section shall be deposited in the Disability Fund.

(c) The payments made under subdivision (b) of this section in excess of the credit to the unemployed disabled account made pursuant to Section 3012 shall reimburse the Disability Fund for the amounts paid for administrative costs arising out of voluntary plans as determined pursuant to Section 3269, and the aggregate amount paid as refunds and credits made to employees applicable to voluntary plans pursuant to Section 1176 as determined pursuant to Section 3266.

(d) Each voluntary plan shall file with the director within the time required for payments under subdivision (e) of this section, a return containing the employer’s business name, address, and account number, and such other information as the director shall prescribe. The director shall prescribe the form for the return.

(e) Payments required under this section are due and payable on the first day of the calendar month following the close of each calendar quarter and shall become delinquent if not paid on or before the last day of such month.

(f) The provisions of Article 8 (commencing with Section 1126) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of this division with respect to the assessment of contributions and the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1701) of Part 1 of this division with respect to the collection of contributions shall apply to payments required by this section.

(g) Whenever the director believes that a change in the percentage rate of payment specified in subdivision (b) may be necessary, he or she shall inform the Governor and the Legislature thereof and make recommendations accordingly.
Cal. WIC § 10051 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 10051
Section 10051
Status: in_force

“Public social services” means those activities and functions of state and local government administered or supervised by the department or the State Department of Health Services and involved in providing aid or services or both, including health care services and medical assistance, to those people of the state who, because of their economic circumstances or social condition, are in need thereof and may benefit thereby.
Cal. BPC § 17528 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.6 / Section 17528
Section 17528
Status: in_force

Jurisdiction for actions brought pursuant to this article shall be in accordance with Section 410.10 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. EVID § 460 — California Code / Code evid / Division 4 / Section 460
Section 460
Status: in_force

Where the advice of persons learned in the subject matter is required in order to enable the court to take judicial notice of a matter, the court on its own motion or on motion of any party may appoint one or more such persons to provide such advice. If the court determines to appoint such a person, he shall be appointed and compensated in the manner provided in Article 2 (commencing with Section 730) of Chapter 3 of Division 6.
Cal. PUC § 30970 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 30970
Section 30970
Status: in_force

Any action or proceeding, wherein the validity of the formation of the improvement district or districts or of any bonds or of the proceedings in relation thereto is contested, questioned, or denied, shall be commenced within three months from the date of the election; otherwise, the bonds and all proceedings in relation thereto, including the formation of the improvement district or districts, is valid and in every respect legal and incontestable.
Cal. FAC § 52257 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 52257
Section 52257
Status: in_force

“Prohibited noxious weed seed” means the seed or propagule of any species of noxious weed which the director, as provided in Section 52332, finds and declares to be a prohibited noxious weed seed and which either: (1) is not known to occur, or is of limited distribution, in this state; (2) is not widely distributed throughout the state and which not only reproduce by seed, but also by underground roots or stems; or (3) is under eradication measures in this state.
Cal. WAT § 41025 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 41025
Section 41025
Status: in_force

As an alternative to using the most recent county assessment roll, the board may cause an election roll to be prepared and used for determining ownership and value of parcels for all purposes involving elections. For purposes of a formation election, the department may also elect to cause an election roll to be prepared and shall perform those functions designated to be performed by the board or secretary in this chapter. If the procedures provided in this chapter are used, Sections 41018 to 41020, inclusive, shall not apply.
Cal. INS § 1873.4 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 1873.4
Section 1873.4
Status: in_force

Any or all information released or received by an authorized governmental entity pursuant to Section 1873 or 1873.1 shall be provided by that agency to the Fraud Division within 10 days of the agency’s receipt of the information.
Cal. RTC § 60633 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 60633
Section 60633
Status: in_force

Exemptions from levy under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 703.010) of Title 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall be adjusted for purposes of enforcing the collection of debts under this part to reflect changes in the California Consumer Price Index whenever the change is more than 5 percent higher than any previous adjustment.
Cal. SHC § 8009 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 8009
Section 8009
Status: in_force

This part provides an alternative system of proceedings for changing or modifying the grades of streets in cities; and the provisions of this part shall not apply to or affect any other provisions of this code.

When any proceedings are commenced under this part, the provisions of this part, and no other, shall apply to such proceedings.