FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. CORP § 14 — California Code / Code corp / Section 14
Section 14
Status: in_force

“County” includes “city and county.”
Cal. WIC § 233.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 233.5
Section 233.5
Status: in_force

In a county having a population of over 6,000,000, the board of supervisors may assign the responsibility for assisting and advising the board and other county officers concerning the publication and distribution of allegedly indecent or pornographic materials and such other related duties as the board may determine proper to the delinquency prevention commission established pursuant to Section 233.
Cal. WAT § 21555.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 21555.5
Section 21555.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notice of a special election called pursuant to Section 21554 shall specify the purpose of the election and the day, hours, and polling places in each precinct for holding the election, and shall be posted in three public places in each election precinct in the district for at least 20 days and published in a newspaper published in the county once a week for at least three successive weeks.

(b) The election shall be held and the result determined and declared as nearly as practicable in conformity with general district elections.
Cal. WAT § 36453 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 36453
Section 36453
Status: in_force

Assessments in an improvement district in a district shall be levied, collected and enforced at the same time and in as nearly the same manner as practicable as annual taxes for purposes of the district in which formed, except that the assessment shall be made in the same manner as provided with respect to improvement districts or distribution districts in irrigation districts.
Cal. FAC § 64115 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 64115
Section 64115
Status: in_force

No member of the council, except for a member of the executive committee, shall receive compensation for more than 10 days’ service per year. No member of the executive committee shall receive compensation for more than three days’ service per month.
Cal. HSC § 25395.118 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.83 / Article 2 / Section 25395.118
Section 25395.118
Status: in_force

The department may expend any grant received pursuant to Section 128 of the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfield Revitalization Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9628), for state response programs, to implement Section 25395.117 to the extent the activities are in accordance with the terms and conditions of the grant.
Cal. SHC § 111 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 111
Section 111
Status: in_force

Whenever the natural course of a State highway passes into or through any city and a State highway route through or around such city is not specifically described by law, the commission shall determine the location of the connecting portion necessary to make the State highway continuous. Such location may be either through or around such city, depending upon the commission’s determination as to which location will be of the greatest benefit to through traffic upon such State highway.

Any portion of any street or highway, within the limits of such city, may be adopted by the commission as a part of the State highway system without compensation to the city.
Cal. SHC § 31180 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 31180
Section 31180
Status: in_force

The proceeds from the sale of all bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter shall be paid to the treasurer for the credit of the authority and forthwith deposited as demand deposits in such depositary or depositaries as are authorized by law to receive deposits of state funds, to the credit of a fund to be designated as the acquisition and construction fund of the toll tunnel. The fund shall at all times be kept segregated and set apart from all other funds.
Cal. FAC § 80052 — California Code / Code fac / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Section 80052
Section 80052
Status: in_force

“Landowner” includes the public agency administering any public lands within the areas subject to this division.
Cal. PRC § 30331 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 30331
Section 30331
Status: in_force

The commission is designated the successor in interest to all remaining obligations, powers, duties, responsibilities, benefits, and interests of any sort of the California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission and of the six regional coastal zone conservation commissions established by the California Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972 (commencing with Section 27000).
Cal. RTC § 6375.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6375.5
Section 6375.5
Status: in_force

(a) There are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part the gross receipts from the sale of, and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of, new children’s clothing that is sold to a nonprofit organization for its distribution without charge to elementary schoolchildren.

(b) For purposes of this section, “nonprofit organization” means an organization that meets all of the following requirements:

(1) Is organized and operated for charitable purposes.

(2) Has exempt status under Section 23701d.

(3) Is engaged in the relief of poverty and distress.

(4) Distributes new children’s clothing principally as a matter of assistance to recipients in distressed financial conditions.

(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2014.
Cal. RTC § 7300.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 3.93 / Section 7300.1
Section 7300.1
Status: in_force

If an ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax authorized by this chapter is not approved pursuant to Section 7300, this chapter shall be repealed on January 1, 2027.
Cal. HSC § 36068 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 7 / Section 36068
Section 36068
Status: in_force

Anything in this part to the contrary notwithstanding, any farm labor center containing more than 20 per centum of standard housing units heretofore or hereafter acquired by a housing authority as a low rent housing project in accordance with the provisions of Article XXXIV of the Constitution of the State of California and following an election held for that purpose in the manner provided in that article, shall be deemed to be a “housing project” as defined by Section 34212 of this code and shall be operated by the housing authority so acquiring the same under and pursuant to the Housing Authorities Law of the State of California, and shall not be deemed to be or operated as a farm labor center under this part.
Cal. HSC § 111700 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 111700
Section 111700
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, deliver, hold, or offer for sale any cosmetic that is adulterated.
Cal. SHC § 1622 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 1622
Section 1622
Status: in_force

All amounts paid to each county, out of money derived from the Highway Users Tax Fund shall be deposited in a “road fund” which each board of supervisors shall establish for that purpose.

Interest received by a county from the investment of money in its road fund shall be deposited in the fund and shall be used for road purposes.
Cal. PRC § 3635.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 3635.1
Section 3635.1
Status: in_force

“Person” means any natural person, corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, receiver, trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, fiduciary, or other representative of any kind and includes the state and any city, county, city and county, district or any department, agency, or instrumentality of the state or of any governmental subdivision whatsoever.
Cal. HSC § 51686 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 51686
Section 51686
Status: in_force

In addition to the powers expressly granted by this chapter, the agency shall have all the powers granted under this part in administering this program which are not inconsistent with this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 40003 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 40003
Section 40003
Status: in_force

Nothing in this division abrogates, limits, or otherwise affects the duties of the Department of Conservation under the California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, Division 12.1 (commencing with Section 14500).
Cal. PUC § 24939 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 24939
Section 24939
Status: in_force

The general manager shall cause to be installed and maintained a system of auditing and accounting which shall completely and at all times show the financial condition of the district. All warrants for the payment of demands against the district shall be paid in accordance with such rules as the board may establish.
Cal. ELEC § 3117 — California Code / Code elec / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 3117
Section 3117
Status: in_force

A valid ballot cast shall be counted if it is received by the elections official in accordance with Section 3020.
Cal. PRC § 25208 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 3 / Section 25208
Section 25208
Status: in_force

(a) By March 1, 2022, and by each March 1 thereafter, until March 1, 2027, the commission shall submit a report to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee describing programmatic activities and spending pursuant to the School Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program.

(b) The report shall include both of the following:

(1) A description of any changes to guidelines and budget.

(2) A summary of past spending, activities funded, and expected changes in funding and activities for the next year.

(c) As part of the report, the commission may include information that is already provided in reports submitted to and approved by the Public Utilities Commission, as applicable.

(d) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is repealed on January 1, 2032.
Cal. FAC § 3023 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 3023
Section 3023
Status: in_force

A credential admission may be issued to any individual, association, or body that does any of the following:

(a) Prepares or services any educational, commercial, industrial, livestock, agricultural, horticultural, or viticultural display or exhibit.

(b) Services, maintains, or operates any concession.

(c) Renders, through agreement with the fair, a service to fair patrons.

(d) Renders a necessary public service.

(e) Safeguards health.

(f) Provides for public safety.

(g) Participates in any parade or event which is necessary for the conduct of the fair.
Cal. SHC § 2115 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 2115
Section 2115
Status: in_force

To permit the accomplishment of major cooperative street or highway projects in their entirety, the legislative body of a county or city may authorize the Controller to accumulate moneys accruing to the county or city over a period of time from the Highway Users Tax Fund pursuant to Section 2106 or 2107.
Cal. FAC § 12594 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 4.5 / Section 12594
Section 12594
Status: in_force

Analysis data developed by an accredited laboratory shall be subject to confirmation by a laboratory of the department prior to an official regulatory action of the director.
Cal. HSC § 12121 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 12121
Section 12121
Status: in_force

Every person who possesses, stores, uses, sells, gives away, delivers, or otherwise disposes of explosives shall keep an accurate journal, record book, or a record of sale in which he shall note each possession, storage, use, sale, delivery, gift, or other disposition of an explosive and the time when such disposition is made whether in the course of business or otherwise. Such journal, record book, or the record of sale shall be kept on file for a period of not less than three years. Field records required to be kept pursuant to Section 12123 need be kept in the appropriate county only for the period of the possession, storage, use, sale, gift, delivery, or other disposition of explosives within that county, after which time the field records may be destroyed.
Cal. RTC § 215 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 215
Section 215
Status: in_force

All personal property owned by a veteran organization which has been chartered by the Congress of the United States, when the same are used solely and exclusively for the purposes of such organization, if not conducted for profit and no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private individual or member thereof, shall be exempt from taxation.
Cal. WIC § 14709 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.9 / Section 14709
Section 14709
Status: in_force

The provisions of subdivision (a) of Section 14000 shall not be construed to prevent providers of specialty mental health services pursuant to this chapter from also being providers of medical assistance mental health services for the purposes of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000). Clinics providing Medi-Cal specialty mental health services pursuant to this chapter shall be required to be certified as a condition to reimbursement for providing those medical assistance mental health services.
Cal. WIC § 17730 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 5.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 17730
Section 17730
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall develop a program to establish specialized foster care homes for children with special health care needs to receive specialized in-home health care administered by the persons specified in subdivision (h) of Section 17710. The department shall limit the use of group homes and short-term residential therapeutic programs for children with special health care needs pursuant to subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 17732. The program shall conform to the requirements set forth in this chapter, and shall be integrated with the foster care and child welfare services programs authorized by Article 5 (commencing with Section 11400) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 16500) of Part 4.

(b) The department, in administering the licensing program and resource family approval program, shall not evaluate or have any responsibility for the evaluation of the specialized in-home health care provided in specialized foster care homes, group homes, or short-term residential therapeutic programs.

(c) This program shall be conducted by county welfare departments in conformance with procedures established by the department in accordance with this chapter.
Cal. FGC § 3702.1 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 3702.1
Section 3702.1
Status: in_force

An advisory committee, as determined by the department, that includes interested nonprofit organizations that have goals and objectives directly related to the management and conservation of waterfowl species and primarily represent the interests of persons licensed pursuant to Section 3031 shall review and provide comments to the department on all proposed projects funded from the State Duck Stamp Account to help ensure that the requirements of Sections 3702, 3703, and 3704 have been met.
Cal. SHC § 953 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 953
Section 953
Status: in_force

A board of supervisors may, acting separately or in conjunction with State or Federal agencies, or with another county, burn or remove debris, rubbish, brush, and grass from the county highways. When acting in conjunction with other agencies or counties, a board may so act outside its county.

The expense incurred by a county, acting pursuant to this section, shall be paid out of any road fund of the county. When a county is acting in conjunction with another agency or county the share of the expense to be borne by each shall be arrived at by agreement.
Cal. PUC § 11643.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 11643.1
Section 11643.1
Status: in_force

Within five days after the district formation election has been called, the legislative body which has called the election shall transmit, by registered mail, a written notification of the election call to the executive officer of the local agency formation commission of the county or principal county in which the territory or major portion of the territory of the proposed district is located. Such written notice shall include the name and a description of the proposed district, and may be in the form of a certified copy of the resolution adopted by the legislative body calling the district formation election.

The executive officer, within five days after being notified that a district formation election has been called, shall submit to the commission, for its approval or modification, an impartial analysis of the proposed district formation.

The impartial analysis shall not exceed 500 words in length and shall include a specific description of the boundaries of the district proposed to be formed.

The local agency formation commission, within five days after the receipt of the executive officer’s analysis, shall approve or modify the analysis and submit it to the officials in charge of conducting the district formation election.
Cal. RTC § 24912 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 24912
Section 24912
Status: in_force

The basis of property shall be the cost of the property, except as otherwise provided in Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 24451), relating to corporate distributions and adjustments, and this chapter. The cost of real property shall not include any amount in respect of real property taxes which are treated under Section 24346 as imposed on a corporation.
Cal. MVC § 998.104 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5u / Section 998.104
Section 998.104
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of a sum of money not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds which have been authorized by the committee to be sold pursuant to this article. Any sums withdrawn shall be deposited in the fund. All money made available under this section to the board shall be returned by the board to the General Fund, plus the interest that the amounts would have earned in the Pooled Money Investment Account, from the sale of bonds for the purpose of carrying out this article.
Cal. BPC § 7099.10 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 7099.10
Section 7099.10
Status: in_force

(a) If, upon investigation, the registrar has probable cause to believe that a licensee, an applicant for a license, or an unlicensed individual acting in the capacity of a contractor who is not otherwise exempted from the provisions of this chapter, has violated Section 7027.1 by advertising for construction or work of improvement covered by this chapter in an alphabetical or classified directory, without being properly licensed, the registrar may issue a citation under Section 7099 containing an order of correction which requires the violator to cease the unlawful advertising and to notify the telephone company furnishing services to the violator to disconnect the telephone service furnished to any telephone number contained in the unlawful advertising, and that subsequent calls to that number shall not be referred by the telephone company to any new telephone number obtained by that person.

(b) If the person to whom a citation is issued under subdivision (a) notifies the registrar that he or she intends to contest the citation, the registrar shall afford an opportunity for a hearing, as specified in Section 7099.5, within 90 days after receiving the notification.

(c) If the person to whom a citation and order of correction is issued under subdivision (a) fails to comply with the order of correction after the order is final, the registrar shall inform the Public Utilities Commission of the violation, and the Public Utilities Commission shall require the telephone corporation furnishing services to that person to disconnect the telephone service furnished to any telephone number contained in the unlawful advertising.

(d) The good faith compliance by a telephone corporation with an order of the Public Utilities Commission to terminate service issued pursuant to this section shall constitute a complete defense to any civil or criminal action brought against the telephone corporation arising from the termination of service.
Cal. PRC § 4799.11 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 4799.11
Section 4799.11
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall provide technical assistance to urban areas with respect to all of the following:

(1) Planning for regional, county, and local land use analysis projects related to urban forestry.

(2) Preparation of urban tree plans and the selection of trees in landscaping and reforestation efforts.

(3) Development and coordination of training programs for neighborhood and local agency tree planting and maintenance crews.

(4) Advice and guidance to cities, counties, districts, and regional entities, homeowner neighborhood groups, and nonprofit organizations on tree disease, insect problems, tree planting, maintenance, and best practices and metrics as developed by the department, for maintaining urban forest health.

(5) The role of forest ecology in planning for the future of urban areas, including climate change and greenhouse gas emission reductions, carbon sequestration, air quality, watershed problems, and energy conservation.

(6) Improvement and enhancement of local water capture for urban forest maintenance.

(7) Retention of native trees and riparian habitats.

(8) Any other matter relating to the purposes of this chapter.

(b) The department and other state agencies are also authorized to assist local tree maintenance and green waste utilization programs by making equipment available on loan where feasible and not detrimental to department or other state agency operations. That equipment may be used only to support regional or local urban forestry efforts consistent with this chapter, including by nonprofit organizations involved in urban tree care or urban green waste utilization efforts.
Cal. FAC § 33551 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 33551
Section 33551
Status: in_force

For any violation of this chapter a dairy farm with a market milk (grade A) permit shall be placed on restricted use or the milk or cream from it shall be excluded from the market. No such dairy farm, however, shall be placed on restricted use or the milk or cream from it excluded from the market, unless the exclusion is made pursuant to Section 33453, for a violation of this chapter, which, upon written notice from a qualified inspector, can be corrected and is corrected within 72 hours of the issuance of the notice.

The notice shall be served personally on the owner or operator of the dairy farm. A copy of it shall be immediately delivered or mailed to the distributors that purchase the milk or cream produced on the dairy farm.