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Cal. HSC § 50059 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 50059
Section 50059
Status: in_force

“Cause” means gross neglect of duties, fraud, or violation of Section 50904 or 50905.
Cal. HSC § 101105 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 101105
Section 101105
Status: in_force

The public health nurse shall attend to matters pertaining to the health and sanitary conditions of the city as the governing body may assign. Compensation for the public health nurse shall be determined by that body.
Cal. INS § 841 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 841
Section 841
Status: in_force

Every permit shall recite in bold type that the issuance thereof is permissive only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of the securities permitted to be issued.
Cal. HSC § 116773 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4.7 / Section 116773
Section 116773
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Water and Wastewater System Payments Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Cal. WIC § 4303 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 4303
Section 4303
Status: in_force

Salaries of resident and other officers and wages of employees shall be included in the budget estimates of, and paid in the same manner as other expenses of, the state hospitals.
Cal. WAT § 190 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 190
Section 190
Status: in_force

Whenever the State of California is specifically invited by federal law to participate in any interstate commission to plan for the regional development of water and related resources, the Governor shall appoint each California member of such commission. The appointment of each such member shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate, and the member appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

The provisions of this section shall also apply to the Western States Water Council established by the Western Governors’ Conference at its meeting in Portland, Oregon, in June 1965.

Each member appointed by the Governor to the Western States Water Council shall receive the actual and necessary expenses incurred by him in the performance of his duties as a member, including travel expenses. Additionally, each such member, except persons who are officers or employees of the state, shall receive a compensation of twenty-five dollars ($25) for each day such member is engaged in the performance of his duties as a member. Such expenses and compensation shall be paid from the budget of the Department of Water Resources.

The provisions of this section do not in any manner affect the provisions of Section 123 which provide for state administration of interstate compacts relative to the distribution and use of the waters of any interstate streams or bodies of water.
Cal. HSC § 51201 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 51201
Section 51201
Status: in_force

The agency may do any of the following with respect to housing sponsors of rental and cooperative housing financed pursuant to this part.

(a)  Through its agents or employees, enter upon and inspect the lands, buildings, and equipment of a housing sponsor, including all parts thereof, and examine the books and records of a housing sponsor. However, there shall be no entry or inspection of occupied units without consent of the occupant.

(b)  Supervise the operation and maintenance of any housing financed pursuant to this part and order such repairs as may be necessary to protect the public interest or the health, safety, or welfare of occupants of the housing.

(c)  Require any housing sponsor to pay to the agency such fees as it may prescribe to defray its costs incurred in connection with the examination, inspection, supervision, auditing, or other regulation of the housing sponsor.

(d)  Regulate the retirement of any capital investments or the redemption of stock or the distribution of any equity interest in any housing sponsor.

(e)  Order any housing sponsor to do, or to refrain from doing, any act, as may be necessary to comply with the provisions of state, federal, or local laws, the rules and regulations of the agency, or the terms of any contract between the agency and the housing sponsor.

(f)  Withhold the transfer of construction payments to a housing sponsor pending adequate performance, as determined by the agency, of any acts required of such housing sponsor pursuant to the provisions of this division or pursuant to any agreement by and between the agency and such housing sponsor.
Cal. PUC § 99603 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 99603
Section 99603
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall establish an advisory committee to assist the department in developing specifications for standard state-of-the-art California commuter and intercity rail cars and locomotives. The committee shall consist of representatives from all affected local transportation agencies as well as the department’s Division of Mass Transportation and one consumer representative.

(b) The purpose of the standard equipment is to facilitate joint procurement in economic quantities, to further interchangeability of equipment among corridors, and to reduce maintenance costs by minimizing the need for spare parts inventories.

(c) To the extent possible, the committee shall rely on the department’s existing work in procuring new equipment for CalTrain.

(d) The committee shall investigate the feasibility of a uniform design of a rail car shell which could be deployed in both intercity and commuter rail applications, with car interiors to be appropriately outfitted for either intercity or commuter service.

(e) The committee shall consider two types of coach service, dining or cafe car service, or both, and economical sleeping car service for intercity applications.

(f) The committee shall consider inclusion of sanitary holding tanks and reasonable passenger amenities including, but not limited to, accommodations for a reasonable number of bicycles carried on board by passengers, for both intercity and commuter applications.

(g) Intercity equipment specifications shall not be adopted unless approved by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.
Cal. HSC § 43870 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 6.5 / Section 43870
Section 43870
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), commencing January 1, 2017, at least 3 percent of the aggregate amount of bulk transportation fuel purchased by the state government shall be procured from very low carbon transportation fuel sources, and, commencing January 1, 2018, the amount of very low carbon transportation fuel purchased shall be increased every year, by 1 percent, until January 1, 2024.

(b) As used in this section, “very low carbon transportation fuel” means a liquid or gaseous transportation fuel having no greater than 40 percent of the carbon intensity of the closest comparable petroleum fuel for that year, as measured by the methodology in the low-carbon fuel standard regulation (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations). The carbon intensity for the transportation fuel shall include the indirect land use change emission if an agricultural commodity that is a food product is used as a feedstock for the production of the transportation fuel.

(c) This section does not replace or modify any existing fuel standards or requirements imposed under the low-carbon fuel standard regulation.

(d) The Department of General Services shall coordinate with state agencies that are buyers of transportation fuel and submit to the Legislature, consistent with Section 25722.8 of the Public Resources Code, an annual progress report on actions taken pursuant to this section.

(e) If the Department of General Services, in consultation with the chairperson of the state board, makes a determination that very low carbon transportation fuel does not perform adequately for its intended use or is not available at a reasonable price and in a reasonable period of time, the state shall procure very low carbon transportation fuel only to the extent feasible.
Cal. PRC § 2775 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 2775
Section 2775
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant whose request for a permit to conduct surface mining operations in an area of statewide or regional significance has been denied by a lead agency, or any person who is aggrieved by the granting of a permit to conduct surface mining operations in an area of statewide or regional significance, may, within 15 days of exhausting his rights to appeal in accordance with the procedures of the lead agency, appeal to the board.

(b) The board may, by regulation, establish procedures for declining to hear appeals that it determines raise no substantial issues.

(c) Appeals that the board does not decline to hear shall be scheduled and heard at a public hearing held within the jurisdiction of the lead agency which processed the original application within 30 days of the filing of the appeal, or such longer period as may be mutually agreed upon by the board and the person filing the appeal. In any such action, the board shall not exercise its independent judgment on the evidence but shall only determine whether the decision of the lead agency is supported by substantial evidence in the light of the whole record. If the board determines the decision of the lead agency is not supported by substantial evidence in the light of the whole record it shall remand the appeal to the lead agency and the lead agency shall schedule a public hearing to reconsider its action.
Cal. MVC § 998.614 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5z / Section 998.614
Section 998.614
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this article are not “proceeds of taxes” as that term is used in Article XIII B of the California Constitution, the disbursement of these proceeds is not subject to the limitations imposed by Article XIII B.
Cal. WAT § 26137 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 26137
Section 26137
Status: in_force

Ten years after it became delinquent or one year after the addition of this section, whichever is the later, any assessment levied by a district shall be conclusively presumed to have been paid, unless a sale for the nonpayment thereof was made prior to said time and the collector of the district on request shall mark such assessment conclusively presumed to have been paid.
Cal. FAC § 57011 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 8.5 / Article 1 / Section 57011
Section 57011
Status: in_force

“Producer” means any person who commercially grows and markets farm products.
Cal. PUC § 95830 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 95830
Section 95830
Status: in_force

The board may prescribe the terms and conditions upon which the officers and employees of the district or their beneficiaries shall be entitled to benefits and the amounts thereof, provided, that said board shall have no such authority respecting the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937.
Cal. RTC § 3698.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 3698.5
Section 3698.5
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in Section 3698.7, the minimum price at which property may be offered for sale pursuant to this chapter shall be an amount not less than the total amount necessary to redeem, plus costs and the outstanding balance of any property tax postponement loan. For purposes of this subdivision:

(1) The “total amount necessary to redeem” is the sum of the following:

(A) The amount of defaulted taxes.

(B) Delinquent penalties and costs.

(C) Redemption penalties.

(D) A redemption fee.

(2) “Costs” are those amounts described in subdivision (c) of Section 3704.7, subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 4112, Sections 4672, 4672.1, 4672.2, 4673, and subdivision (b) of Section 4673.1.

(3) The “outstanding balance of any property tax postponement loan” is the sum of the following:

(A) The tax payments made by the Controller’s office on behalf of the claimant in the Property Tax Postponement Program.

(B) Accrued interest pursuant to Section 16183 of the Government Code, subject to Sections 20644 and 20644.5.

(C) Other associated fees and penalties as deemed appropriate by law.

(D) Less any payments already made on the property tax postponement loan.

(b) This section shall not apply to property or interests that qualify for sale in accordance with the provisions of subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 3692.

(c) If property or property interests have been offered for sale at least once and the tax collector has received no acceptable bids for that property or those interests at the minimum price determined pursuant to subdivision (a), the tax collector may, in his or her discretion and with the approval of the board of supervisors, offer that same property or those interests at the same or next scheduled sale at a minimum price that the tax collector deems appropriate in light of the most current assessed valuation of that property or those interests, or any unique circumstance with respect to that property or those interests.

(d) The current owner of tax-defaulted property subject to sale under this chapter shall not purchase that property, directly or indirectly, at a price below the minimum price determined pursuant to subdivision (a). No deed shall be transferred to the purchaser if the property is purchased, directly or indirectly, by the current owner for lower than the minimum price determined pursuant to subdivision (a).
Cal. BPC § 2272 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2272
Section 2272
Status: in_force

Any advertising of the practice of medicine in which the licensee fails to use his or her own name or approved fictitious name constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Cal. RTC § 3791.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 3791.5
Section 3791.5
Status: in_force

Any agreement under this chapter may include a provision for payment to the county treasurer while the property is in public ownership and rented, leased, or sold on contract by the taxing agency of an amount agreed upon by the board of supervisors and the taxing agency in lieu of taxes on such property.

Any payment in lieu of taxes, required by an agreement under this chapter, shall be received by the county tax collector and shall be distributed among the county and revenue districts of the county in the same manner as provided for the distribution of taxes in Section 4656.2.
Cal. PROB § 1891 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1891
Section 1891
Status: in_force

(a) A petition may be filed under this article requesting that the court make an order under Section 1880 or that the court modify or revoke an order made under Section 1880. The petition shall state facts showing that the order requested is appropriate.

(b) The petition may be filed by any of the following:

(1) The conservator.

(2) The conservatee.

(3) The spouse, domestic partner, or any relative or friend of the conservatee.

(c) The petition shall set forth, so far as they are known to the petitioner, the names and addresses of the spouse or domestic partner and of the relatives of the conservatee within the second degree.
Cal. HSC § 7501 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 7501
Section 7501
Status: in_force

A cemetery authority shall not remove or permit the removal of any interred remains, unless a permit for the removal has been issued by the local registrar of the district in which the premises are located, and delivered to the cemetery authority. Any person entitled by law to remove any remains may apply to the local registrar for a permit to remove them. The local registrar shall issue a permit, which in all cases, shall specify the name of a cemetery where the remains shall be interred, and shall retain a copy, except that if cremated remains are to be buried at sea as provided in Section 7117 of this code, the permit shall so specify and indicate the county where the fact of burial at sea shall be reported.
Cal. WIC § 16135.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2.3 / Section 16135.1
Section 16135.1
Status: in_force

(a) “Eligible child” means any child who meets the requirements of paragraph (1) or (2), and paragraph (3).

(1) Any child who has a condition or symptoms resulting from, or are suspected as resulting from, alcohol or substance abuse by the mother.

(2) Any child who is HIV positive.

(3) Any child who meets the requirements of either paragraph (1) or (2) and who meets all of the following requirements:

(A) The child is a dependent child of the court.

(B) The child has an adoption case plan and resides with a preadoptive or adoptive caregiver, or the plan is to transition and move the child to a preadoptive or adoptive caregiver.

(b) “TIES for Adoption” means Training, Intervention, Education, and Services for Adoption, a training project developed and implemented by the Adoptions Division of the Los Angeles County Department of Children’s Services, the UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families, and Communities, and the UCLA Psychology Department, a demonstration project funded by the Federal Adoption Opportunities Program from September 30, 1995, to December 31, 1997, inclusive.

(c) “HIV positive” means having a human immunodeficiency virus infection.

(d) “Specialized in-home health care” means, but is not limited to, those services identified by the child’s primary physician as appropriately administered by a prospective adoptive parent who has been trained by mental health or health care professionals.
Cal. RTC § 1636 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.7 / Section 1636
Section 1636
Status: in_force

The county board of supervisors may appoint one or more assessment hearing officers or contract with the Office of Administrative Hearings for the services of an administrative law judge pursuant to Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 27720) of Part 3 of Division 2 of Title 3 of the Government Code to conduct hearings on any assessment protests filed under Article 1 (commencing with Section 1601) of this chapter and to make recommendations to the county board of equalization or assessment appeals board concerning the protests. Only persons meeting the qualifications prescribed by Section 1624 may be appointed as an assessment hearing officer.
Cal. INS § 1021 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 14 / Section 1021
Section 1021
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the making of an order to liquidate the business of such person, the commissioner shall publish notice to its policyholders, creditors, shareholders, and all other persons interested in its assets. The order and the notice shall require claimants to file their claims with the commissioner, together with proper proofs thereof, within six months to one year, at the commissioner’s discretion, after the date of first publication of such notice, in the manner specified in this article.

(b) The time period specified in subdivision (a) shall not apply to the California Insurance Guarantee Association or the California Life and Health Insurance Guarantee Association provided it files with the commissioner a notice of possible claim within such six-month period and files actual claim or claims within such periods of time as may be permitted by order of court.

(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), both of the following apply:

(1) If the commissioner determines that the business subject to liquidation order possesses, or is likely to possess, insufficient assets to permit significant distribution to a person interested in those assets, the commissioner may decline to handle a claim submitted pursuant to subdivision (a), as long as the notice requirements of subdivision (a) and Section 1022 are observed.

(2) If the commissioner reasonably determines that the business subject to liquidation order possesses, or is likely to possess, insufficient assets to permit significant distribution of funds to pay the expenses of administration under this article, as provided in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 1033, the commissioner may decline to continue, and may abandon, the insolvency proceeding upon providing notice pursuant to subdivision (a) and Section 1022.
Cal. FAC § 77882 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 8 / Section 77882
Section 77882
Status: in_force

If a referendum is conducted as the result of a petition pursuant to Section 77883, the hearing pursuant to Section 77881 shall be conducted every sixth year following the industry petitioned referendum.
Cal. PRC § 5096.337 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.692 / Article 4 / Section 5096.337
Section 5096.337
Status: in_force

(a) Funds authorized pursuant to subdivisions (h), (i), and (z) of Section 5096.310 shall be available as grants, on a competitive basis, to cities, counties, districts, local agencies formed for park purposes pursuant to a joint powers agreement as defined in subdivision (b), and other districts, as defined in subdivision (c).

(b) For purposes of this section, “local agency” means any local agency formed for park purposes pursuant to a joint powers agreement between two or more local entities, excluding school districts.

(c) For purposes of this section, “other districts” include any district authorized to provide park, recreational, or open-space services, or a combination of those services, except a school district.
Cal. BPC § 6142 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 6142
Section 6142
Status: in_force

Upon the payment of the annual license fees, including any costs imposed pursuant to Section 6140.7, and penalties imposed pursuant to Section 6143, each licensee shall receive a certificate issued under the direction of the board evidencing the payment.
Cal. VEH § 4306 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 4306
Section 4306
Status: in_force

In the event a certificate of title issued by another state shows any lien or encumbrance upon the vehicle therein described, then the department upon registering the vehicle in this State and upon issuing a certificate of ownership shall include therein the name of the lienholder as legal owner unless documents submitted with the foreign certificate of title establish that the lien or encumbrance has been fully satisfied.
Cal. PCC § 10704 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 10704
Section 10704
Status: in_force

The project shall be under the sole and direct control of the trustees, pursuant to the powers and responsibilities invested in them by Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 66600) of Part 40 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. For the purposes of this chapter, a project located on California State University property and performed pursuant to a contract entered into or awarded by an auxiliary organization, as defined in Section 89901 of the Education Code, and funded in whole or in part by public funds, shall be deemed to be under the sole and direct control of the trustees.