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Cal. PCC § 22031 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 22031
Section 22031
Status: in_force

(a) Prior to January 1, 2013, this article shall not prohibit a board of supervisors or a county road commissioner from utilizing, as an alternative to the procedures set forth in this article, the procedures set forth in Article 25 (commencing with Section 20390) of Chapter 1.

(b) On or after January 1, 2013, this article shall not prohibit a board of supervisors or a county road commissioner from utilizing, as an alternative to the procedures set forth in this article, the procedures set forth in Article 25 (commencing with Section 20390) of Chapter 1 for both of the following:

(1) Maintenance and emergency work.

(2) New road construction and road reconstruction as long as the total value of the new road construction and the road reconstruction performed under the procedures set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 20395 during a fiscal year does not exceed 30 percent of the total value of all work performed by force account other than maintenance as reported in the Controller’s Streets and Roads Annual Report as of March 1 of each year prior to the fiscal year.

(c) The value of force account work necessary to facilitate capital projects for the purpose of contracting to the private sector, including design, engineering, inspection, testing, and other force account work necessary to administer private contracts, shall be excluded from the 30-percent limit in subdivision (b).

(d) The value of force account work necessary to facilitate projects performed by county employees, including design, engineering, inspection, testing, and other force account work necessary to administer work performed under subdivision (b), shall apply to the 30-percent limit in subdivision (b).

(e) On or after January 1, 2013, for a county with a population of less than 50,000, this article shall not prohibit a board of supervisors or a county road commissioner from utilizing, as an alternative to the procedures set forth in this article, the procedures set forth in Article 25 (commencing with Section 20390) of Chapter 1.

(f) The requirements set forth in Section 22038 shall apply to any county subject to this section.

(g) Any county board of supervisors or county road commissioner acting pursuant to the authority granted in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) shall publicly declare its intention to use this authority prior to commencing work. The public declaration may be on a project-by-project basis, via a list of anticipated projects for the fiscal year, or via a list that may be included in the county’s annual budget.
Cal. WAT § 22826 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 22826
Section 22826
Status: in_force

Except as provided in this chapter every district containing 500,000 acres or more shall be governed by the provisions of this division.
Cal. PRC § 5625 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 2 / Section 5625
Section 5625
Status: in_force

(a) Annual grants shall be made to cities, counties, and districts for recreational purposes, open-space purposes, or both, on the basis of population and need, as specified in this chapter. The director shall, by regulation, specify the procedures to be followed in applying for grant funds. The director shall propose criteria for determining priority of need, conduct public hearings on those proposed criteria, and, following the hearings, shall submit the proposed criteria to the Legislature for its approval by statute within 60 days of submission of the criteria. A new, revised, or amended criterion or a criterion to be deleted shall be submitted to the Legislature for its approval by statute. Following legislative approval, the director shall establish the criteria and publish them in the California Code of Regulations. The criteria, and a change thereof, shall be distributed in a convenient form to potential applicants.

(b) The director shall, by regulation, require the recipient of a grant under this chapter to submit periodic reports to the department with respect to its use of the grant, but the reports shall not be required to be submitted more frequently than annually.

(c) All projects and programs for which a grant is received shall be subject to state audit.
Cal. BPC § 18856 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 18856
Section 18856
Status: in_force

(a) The commission, the executive officer, or authorized representative shall have power to order a promoter to withhold any purse, any part thereof, any receipts or other funds owing or payable to any contestant, or the share thereof of any manager, if, in his or her judgment, it should appear that the contestant is not competing honestly, or is intentionally not competing to the best of his or her ability, or if it should appear that the contestant, manager, or any seconds have violated any provision of this act, or the rules and regulations adopted by the commission.

(b) Any purse, or portion thereof, so withheld, shall be delivered by the promoter to the commission upon demand. Any contestant claiming the money withheld shall within 10 days after the end of the contest apply in writing to the commission for a hearing, the commission shall fix a date for the hearing, and after the hearing determines the disposition to be made of the money held by the commission.

(c) If no application for a hearing is filed within the time prescribed the commission shall meet and determine the disposition to be made of the money held by the commission.

(d) This section does not apply to any exhibition where the participants are not competing to the best of their ability.
Cal. BPC § 17902 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 17902
Section 17902
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “person” includes individuals, limited liability companies, partnerships and other associations, and corporations.
Cal. VEH § 28062 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 28062
Section 28062
Status: in_force

(a) A modified limousine shall be equipped with two readily accessible and fully charged fire extinguishers having at least a 2A10BC 5 pound rating and maintained in efficient operating condition. One fire extinguisher shall be securely mounted in the driver’s compartment and at least one shall be accessible to the passengers.

(b) The driver or operator of a modified limousine shall notify the passengers of the location of each fire extinguisher prior to the commencement of any trip.
Cal. PRC § 774 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 774
Section 774
Status: in_force

(a) Issuance of a license may be denied if sufficient evidence is received by the board of the commission or doing by the applicant of an act that, if committed or done by a licensee, would be grounds for the suspension or revocation of the licensee’s license.

(b) In a decision denying an application, the board may provide that it will accept no future application from the applicant until the applicant complies with specified conditions. The board shall not require a condition that is not just and reasonable.
Cal. RTC § 6591.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 6591.3
Section 6591.3
Status: in_force

(a) An accuracy-related penalty shall be imposed under this part if a person fails to accurately disclose information in the information return required by Section 6452.05 such that the information return is substantially inconsistent with the return required under Section 6452, and that person shall pay a penalty of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each return not accurately filed.

(b) The accuracy-related penalty imposed by this section shall not be assessed if the penalty of Section 6452.05 is imposed.
Cal. WAT § 9305 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Section 9305
Section 9305
Status: in_force

In the event that the assessment is annulled as a whole by the judicial proceeding, the board shall cause a new assessment to be made as provided in Part 4 of this division, and thereafter the same proceedings shall be had in regard thereto as provided in this part.
Cal. RTC § 7202.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 7202.5
Section 7202.5
Status: in_force

In addition to the provisions set forth in paragraphs (1) to (8), inclusive, of subdivision (h) of Section 7202, a city, county, or city and county sales and use tax ordinance may provide that any person subject to a sales and use tax under the city's, county's, or city and county’s ordinance shall be entitled to credit against the payment of taxes due under that ordinance the amount of sales and use taxes due to the redevelopment agency pursuant to Section 7202.6.
Cal. HNC § 6371 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 6371
Section 6371
Status: in_force

If there is not sufficient money in any fund to pay the demands made against it, the demand shall be registered in a book kept by the treasurer, showing its number, when presented, date, amount, name of payee, and on what account allowed and out of what fund payable, and when so registered, the demand shall be returned to the person presenting it with the endorsement of the word “Registered” dated and signed by the treasurer. All registered demands are payable in the order of their registration.

This section does not prevent the payment by the treasurer of bonds of the district or of any city or county, and interest coupons thereof, in accordance with the Constitution of this State and the provisions of this part authorizing the issuance and payment of such bonds.
Cal. RTC § 4225 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 4225
Section 4225
Status: in_force

The redemption certificate for a redemption under this article shall show:

(a) The amounts used to arrive at the redemption amount at the time of an election to pay delinquent taxes in installments;

(b) The portions of the redemption amount and interest previously paid, including all credits allowed;

(c) The portion of the redemption amount and interest required to make the redemption.
Cal. WAT § 12749.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12749.5
Section 12749.5
Status: in_force

The project for flood protection on the San Luis Rey River in San Diego County is adopted and authorized substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Engineers in Senate Document Numbered 91-106, 91st Congress, Second Session, as authorized by the Senate Committee on Public Works Resolution adopted December 17, 1970, and the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation Resolution adopted December 15, 1970, pursuant to the provisions of Section 201 of Public Law 89-298, 89th Congress (79 Stat. 1073) at an estimated cost to the state of the sum that may be appropriated for state cooperation by the Legislature upon the recommendation and advice of the department. The department may pay 50 percent of the nonfederal capital costs of the recreation and fish and wildlife enhancement features of the project.
Cal. HSC § 8703 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 8703
Section 8703
Status: in_force

The application may be by the cemetery authority owning or operating the cemetery or if there is no cemetery authority operating the cemetery, by twenty or more plot owners.
Cal. FIN § 18680 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 18680
Section 18680
Status: in_force

No foreign (other state) industrial loan company may transact core business in this state except at a branch office established in accordance with federal law and the law of the domicile of the industrial loan company.
Cal. WIC § 5657 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 5657
Section 5657
Status: in_force

(a) The private organization or private nonprofit organization awarded a contract with the county agency to supply mental health services under this part shall provide an invoice to the county for the amount of the payment due within 60 days of the date the services are supplied, as long as that date is at least 60 days from the date the county has received distribution of mental health funds from the state.

(b) Any county that, without reasonable cause, fails to make any payment within 60 days of the required payment date to a private organization or private nonprofit organization awarded a contract with the county agency to supply mental health services under this part, for an undisputed claim which was properly executed by the claimant and submitted to the county, shall pay a penalty of 0.10 percent of the amount due, per day, from the 61st day after the required payment date.

(c) For the purposes of this section, “required payment date” means any of the following:

(1) The date on which payment is due under the terms of the contract.

(2) If a specific date is not established by contract, the date upon which an invoice is received, if the invoice specifies payment is due upon receipt.

(3) If a specific date is not established by contract or invoice, 60 days after receipt of a proper invoice for the amount of the payment due.

(d) The penalty assessed under this section shall not be paid from the Bronzan-McCorquodale program funds or county matching funds. The penalty provisions of this section shall not apply to the late payment of any federal funds or Medi-Cal funds.
Cal. PRC § 5752 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3.8 / Section 5752
Section 5752
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Acquisition” means obtaining fee title or a lesser interest in real property, including easements, development rights, or water rights.

(b) “Development” includes, but is not limited to, improvement, rehabilitation, restoration, enhancement, preservation, protection, and interpretation.

(c) “Interpretation” includes, but is not limited to, visitor-serving amenities that communicate the significance and value of natural, historical, and cultural resources in a way that increases understanding and enjoyment of those resources.

(d) “Nonprofit organization” means a private, nonprofit organization that qualifies for exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.

(e) “Parkways program” means the California River Parkways Program established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 5753.

(f) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Resources Agency.
Cal. PROB § 3101 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 3101
Section 3101
Status: in_force

(a) A proceeding may be brought under this chapter for a court order authorizing a proposed transaction, whether or not the proposed transaction is one that otherwise would require the joinder or consent of both spouses, if both of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) One of the spouses is alleged to lack legal capacity for the proposed transaction, whether or not that spouse has a conservator.

(2) The other spouse either has legal capacity for the proposed transaction or has a conservator.

(b) A proceeding may be brought under this chapter for a court order declaring that one or both spouses has legal capacity for a proposed transaction.

(c) One proceeding may be brought under this chapter under both subdivision (a) and subdivision (b).

(d) In a proceeding under this chapter, the court may determine whether the property that is the subject of the proposed transaction is community property or the separate property of either spouse, but such determination shall not be made in the proceeding under this chapter if the court determines that the interest of justice requires that the determination be made in a civil action.

(e) This chapter is permissive and cumulative for the transactions to which it applies.
Cal. PRC § 25450.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 25450.1
Section 25450.1
Status: in_force

The commission shall administer the funds allocated to and received by the state pursuant to the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 17001 et seq.) and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program established pursuant to Section 542 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 17152), and may use the federal funds to award contracts, grants, and loans as expeditiously as possible consistent with those acts.
Cal. PRC § 42843 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 16 / Article 5 / Section 42843
Section 42843
Status: in_force

(a) The department may revoke, suspend, or deny a waste tire facility permit for a period of up to three years, by serving a statement of issues, by personal service or certified mail, in accordance with Section 42852, if the applicant for, or holder of, the permit, does any of the following:

(1) The applicant misrepresents or fails to disclose material factual information in its application.

(2) The operator of the waste tire facility, at any time during the previous three years, fails to comply with an order regarding compliance subsequent to receiving a notice of violation, for any of the following:

(A) A violation of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(B) A violation of Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 42950) or the regulations adopted pursuant to that chapter.

(C) The terms or conditions of the operator’s waste tire facility permit.

(b) If the department determines that a violation specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) demonstrates a chronic, recurring pattern of noncompliance that poses, or may pose, a significant risk to public health and safety or the environment, or if the violation has not been corrected or reasonable progress toward correction has not been achieved, the department may suspend, revoke, or deny a waste tire facility permit, in accordance with the procedure specified in subdivision (a), for a period of not more than five years.

(c) If the department determines that a violation specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) has resulted in significant harm to human health or the environment, the department may suspend, revoke, or deny a waste tire facility permit, in accordance with the procedure specified in subdivision (a), for a period of five years or longer.

(d) The department shall notify the applicant for, or the holder of, the permit of the revocation, suspension, or denial of the permit and the effective date of the revocation, suspension, or denial. A revocation or suspension issued pursuant to this section shall remain in effect until the hearing is completed and the director issues a decision.

(e) Upon receipt by the department of a notice of defense to the statement of issues from the applicant for, or the holder of, the permit, the department shall, within 15 days, schedule a hearing before the director. The hearing shall be held within 90 days of the scheduling date, unless a later date is agreed to by both the department and the applicant for, or the holder of, the permit.

(f) After conducting the hearing, the director shall, within 60 days after the case is submitted, issue a decision, including an order setting forth the issuance, suspension, revocation, or denial of the permit. If the decision is not issued within this period, the revocation or suspension shall be of no further effect.
Cal. HSC § 1799.107 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 9 / Section 1799.107
Section 1799.107
Status: in_force

(a)  The Legislature finds and declares that a threat to the public health and safety exists whenever there is a need for emergency services and that public entities and emergency rescue personnel should be encouraged to provide emergency services. To that end, a qualified immunity from liability shall be provided for public entities and emergency rescue personnel providing emergency services.

(b)  Except as provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section 17000) of Chapter 1 of Division 9 of the Vehicle Code, neither a public entity nor emergency rescue personnel shall be liable for any injury caused by an action taken by the emergency rescue personnel acting within the scope of their employment to provide emergency services, unless the action taken was performed in bad faith or in a grossly negligent manner.

(c)  For purposes of this section, it shall be presumed that the action taken when providing emergency services was performed in good faith and without gross negligence. This presumption shall be one affecting the burden of proof.

(d)  For purposes of this section, “emergency rescue personnel” means any person who is an officer, employee, or member of a fire department or fire protection or firefighting agency of the federal government, the State of California, a city, county, city and county, district, or other public or municipal corporation or political subdivision of this state, or of a private fire department, whether that person is a volunteer or partly paid or fully paid, while he or she is actually engaged in providing emergency services as defined by subdivision (e).

(e)  For purposes of this section, “emergency services” includes, but is not limited to, first aid and medical services, rescue procedures and transportation, or other related activities necessary to insure the health or safety of a person in imminent peril.
Cal. WAT § 8761 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 8761
Section 8761
Status: in_force

Whenever in the opinion of the board it appears that the total amount of any assessment previously levied and assessed and which has become a lien upon land in the drainage district, including assessments which have been bonded pursuant to the provisions of Part 5 of this division, is greater than required to meet all obligations incurred or to be incurred for the purposes for which the assessment was levied, the board may by resolution entered in its minutes, order the release of the lien of and abandonment of any part of the charges against any tract so assessed not required to be collected.
Cal. PRC § 40118 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 40118
Section 40118
Status: in_force

“Department” means the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.