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Cal. HSC § 1792.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 1792.4
Section 1792.4
Status: in_force

(a) Each provider shall include in its liquid reserve a reserve for its operating expenses in an amount that equals or exceeds 75 days’ net operating expenses. For purposes of this section:

(1) Seventy-five days net operating expenses shall be calculated by dividing the provider’s operating expenses during the immediately preceding fiscal year by 365, and multiplying that quotient by 75.

(2) “Net operating expenses” includes all expenses except the following:

(A) The interest and credit enhancement expenses factored into the provider’s calculation of its long-term debt reserve obligation described in Section 1792.3.

(B) Depreciation or amortization expenses.

(C) An amount equal to the reimbursement paid to the provider during the past 12 months for services to residents other than residents holding continuing care contracts.

(D) Extraordinary expenses that the department determines may be excluded by the provider. A provider shall apply in writing for a determination by the department and shall provide supporting documentation prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

(b) A provider that has been in operation for less than 12 months shall calculate its net operating expenses by using its actual expenses for the months it has operated and, for the remaining months, the projected net operating expense amounts it submitted to the department as part of its application for a certificate of authority.
Cal. FAM § 298.7 — California Code / Code fam / Division 2.5 / Part 2 / Section 298.7
Section 298.7
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall establish a process by which two persons, who have been living together as domestic partners and who meet the requirements of paragraphs (1) to (4), inclusive, of subdivision (b) of Section 297, may enter into a confidential domestic partnership. This process shall do all of the following:

(a) Maintain each confidential Declaration of Domestic Partnership as a permanent record that is not open to public inspection except upon order of the court issued upon a showing of good cause.

(b) Authorize the Secretary of State to charge a reasonable fee to offset costs directly connected with maintaining confidentiality of a Declaration of Domestic Partnership.
Cal. WAT § 8710.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 8710.1
Section 8710.1
Status: in_force

The provisions of Section 8710 shall not apply to any work of interior irrigation or drainage upon reclaimed land, which work is not actually on, through, or adjoining any flood control works under the jurisdiction of the board.
Cal. BPC § 7341 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 7341
Section 7341
Status: in_force

The board shall deliver to every person failing any examination provided for in this chapter the total grade received on the examination.
Cal. RTC § 12103 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12103
Section 12103
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in Section 12105, the tax shall be computed each year upon the average annual underwriting profit of the insurer from ocean marine insurance during the preceding three calendar years.
Cal. HSC § 1796.57 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 11 / Section 1796.57
Section 1796.57
Status: in_force

It is a misdemeanor for a person to falsely represent or present himself or herself as a home care aide applicant or registered home care aide.
Cal. WAT § 20561 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20561
Section 20561
Status: in_force

Nothing in this division impairs the validity of any district formed prior to the effective date of this division, its rights, or obligations.
Cal. FAC § 14322 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 14322
Section 14322
Status: in_force

Any person may file with the director an application for a license pursuant to this chapter. The application shall be on a form which is supplied by the director and shall contain such information as he may require.
Cal. HSC § 7183 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.7 / Article 2 / Section 7183
Section 7183
Status: in_force

Complete patient medical records required of a health facility pursuant to regulations adopted by the department in accordance with Section 1275 shall be kept, maintained, and preserved with respect to the requirements of this chapter when an individual is pronounced dead by determining that the individual has sustained an irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem.
Cal. FAC § 53331 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 53331
Section 53331
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby declares that by making any additions to or amendments of this chapter it intends to formulate a system of grades and standards and minimum requirements for nursery stock to the end that purchasers of nursery stock may have adequate knowledge concerning the name and the grade size of nursery stock with relation to established standards. If, however, any provisions of, or amendment or addition to, this chapter, either as originally enacted or as amended or added to, should be held to be unconstitutional, the unconstitutionality of such provision shall not affect any other provision of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 7044.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 7044.2
Section 7044.2
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to an admitted surety insurer whenever that surety insurer engages a contractor to undertake the completion of a contract on which a performance or completion bond was issued by the surety insurer, provided all actual construction work is performed by duly licensed contractors.
Cal. FAC § 79292 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 26 / Article 8 / Section 79292
Section 79292
Status: in_force

Following a hearing, and favorable referendum if required, the process specified in Section 79291 shall be conducted by the secretary every five years thereafter between October 1 and September 30, unless a referendum is conducted as the result of a petition pursuant to Section 79293. In that case, the hearing, and referendum if required, shall be conducted every five years following the industry petitioned referendum.
Cal. PRC § 5865 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 13 / Section 5865
Section 5865
Status: in_force

(a) On the basis of the evaluation and the findings of the peer reviewers, made pursuant to Section 5864, the department shall determine either that the property does or does not appear to qualify for California natural landmark designation or that it requires additional information before a decision regarding the property’s designation as a California natural landmark can be made.

(b) If the department determines that the property does not appear to qualify for California natural landmark designation, the department shall notify the owner in writing of that determination, including reasons therefor.

(c) (1) If the department determines that the property meets the state significance criteria in Section 5868, the department shall notify the owner in writing of that determination. The department shall include in the notice, all of the following:

(A) The procedures that the department follows in making its determination.

(B) The effect of California natural landmark designation, as defined in Section 5861 and as described in Section 5862.

(C) A copy of the evaluation made pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 5864.

(D) An opportunity for the owner to comment.

(2) (A) The department shall also notify appropriate interested parties of the determination as the director deems appropriate, including all of the following:

(i) The executive of both the city and county in which the property is located.

(ii) The Governor.

(iii) Members of the Legislature who represent the district in which the property is located.

(B) The notice shall include both of the following:

(i) The procedures that the department follows in making its determination.

(ii) The effect of California natural landmark designation, as described in Section 5862.

(3) Notification of and receipt of any comments pursuant to this section are the department’s responsibility, and the department shall not delegate that responsibility to a representative.
Cal. HSC § 122365.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 9.5 / Section 122365.1
Section 122365.1
Status: in_force

(a) A broker shall not make available for adoption, sell, or offer for sale a dog under one year of age, a cat, or a rabbit.

(b) This chapter shall not apply to any of the following:

(1) The sale or transfer of an animal conducted by, or on behalf of, the bona fide owner to a new owner, so long as the bona fide owner does not sell or transfer an animal more than three instances per calendar year.

(2) The purchase of an animal by, or sale, transfer, or adoption of, an animal to a governmental agency.

(3) The transfer of ownership of a guide, signal, or service dog, as defined in Section 54.1 of the Civil Code.

(4) Public animal control agency or shelter, or animal rescue group.

(5) Nonprofit organizations engaged in youth education related to animal care and rearing.
Cal. COM § 8406 — California Code / Code com / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 8406
Section 8406
Status: in_force

If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under Section 8404 or a claim to a new security certificate under Section 8405.
Cal. WAT § 35851 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 35851
Section 35851
Status: in_force

A district may for a valuable consideration enter into any contract with the United States, the State, or any department or agency of either, or with any distribution district or improvement district formed within its boundaries, or with any political subdivision of the State, including irrigation and reclamation districts, as the board deems proper, advisable, or in the interest of the district for any one or more of the following purposes:

(a) For the storage, regulation, control, development, and distribution of water for the irrigation of land.

(b) For the use, control, and distribution of drainage water within the district.

(c) For the construction, extension, operation, control, maintenance, and management of any works or other property constructed or acquired by the district, or over which it may have control, or which may be used or useful for the irrigation or drainage of land or for providing hydroelectric power.
Cal. WAT § 36456.8 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 36456.8
Section 36456.8
Status: in_force

“Right-of-way” refers to any parcel of land through which a right-of-way has been granted to the water district for any purpose.
Cal. BPC § 8532 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 8532
Section 8532
Status: in_force

Copies of all records and papers in the office of the board, certified by the registrar under the seal of the board shall be received in evidence in all courts of this State in all cases equally and with like effect as the originals of such papers and records.
Cal. PRC § 5007.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 5007.1
Section 5007.1
Status: in_force

(a) Lands purchased or otherwise acquired by the department at the Pan Pacific project, which are to be operated and maintained by other public agencies under agreements entered into pursuant to Section 5080.30, shall not be subject to Section 5002.1, 5002.2, 5002.3, or 5002.4, or Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 5019.50), during the term of those agreements. Any facility to be developed on those lands shall only be constructed in accordance with a development plan approved by the director.

(b) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that public use facilities are being contemplated as one of the alternatives for the Pan Pacific project in the aftermath of the recent fire, and that the standard 20-year term authorized by law is insufficient to enable any concessionaire to amortize the type and scale of improvements that may be constructed. Accordingly, pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 5080.18, the term of any concession contract may be for a period not to exceed 66 years if the contract provides that the rent shall be reviewed and adjusted at least every 10 years, but not more often than every five years, to reflect market rates and conditions prevailing in the area in which the concession is located.
Cal. BPC § 7599.25 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 11 / Section 7599.25
Section 7599.25
Status: in_force

Each branch office registration shall be managed and supervised by a designated branch office manager. However, each registered branch office and designated branch office manager shall be under the active management supervision of the qualified manager of the licensee. A branch office may be managed for 120 days from the date of initial application for registration under the direction of the qualified manager of the licensee.
Cal. SHC § 10401 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 10401
Section 10401
Status: in_force

Upon the passage of the resolutions provided for in Section 10312, the clerk of the legislative body shall, if bonds are to be issued, transmit to the superintendent of streets, or if no bonds are to be issued, to the city tax collector the diagram and assessments adopted pursuant to Section 10312. If other than a municipal corporation is conducting the proceeding, the diagram and assessment shall be transmitted to and recorded by the corresponding officer of the entity conducting the proceeding, which officer shall be the county surveyor if a county is conducting the proceeding, and that officer shall perform the duties provided in this division for the tax collector. If neither a municipal corporation nor a county is conducting the proceeding, a certified copy of the diagram and assessment shall be recorded with the county surveyor if all or any part of the improvement district is in unincorporated territory, and with the superintendent of streets or tax collector of the city if all or any part of the improvement district is an incorporated territory.
Cal. FGC § 2128 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2128
Section 2128
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Any person who houses, possesses, manages, or is in direct contact with an elephant shall not do either of the following:

(A) Use a bullhook, ankus, baseball bat, axe handle, pitchfork, or other device designed to inflict pain for the purpose of training or controlling the behavior of an elephant.

(B) Authorize or allow an employee, agent, or contractor to use a bullhook, ankus, baseball bat, axe handle, pitchfork, or other device designed to inflict pain for the purpose of training or controlling the behavior of an elephant.

(2) Use prohibited by this subdivision includes brandishing, exhibiting, or displaying the devices in the presence of an elephant.

(b) Any person who violates this section is subject to the civil penalty set forth in Section 2125 for each violation, and the restricted species permit for the elephant is subject to immediate suspension or revocation by the department. A person whose restricted species permit is suspended or revoked pursuant to this section may appeal the suspension or revocation to the commission by filing a written request for an appeal with the commission within 30 days of the suspension or revocation. A person who violates this section is not subject to the criminal penalties set forth in this code.

(c) The provisions of this section are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other laws protecting animal welfare. This section shall not be construed to limit any state law or rules protecting the welfare of animals or to prevent a local governing body from adopting and enforcing its own animal welfare laws and regulations.

(d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.
Cal. WAT § 39021 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39021
Section 39021
Status: in_force

“Property,” except in Part 9, embraces all real and personal property, including water, water rights, works, franchises, concessions and rights.
Cal. BPC § 25664 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 25664
Section 25664
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The use, in any advertisement of alcoholic beverages, of any subject matter, language, or slogan addressed to and intended to encourage minors to drink the alcoholic beverages, is prohibited.

(2) Signage or flyers advertising an establishment that serves alcoholic beverages to individuals under the age of 21 years are prohibited under paragraph (1) if one of the establishment’s principal business activities is the selling of alcoholic beverages, and the advertisement expressly states that the jurisdiction in which the establishment is located has a legal drinking age of under 21 years or that individuals under the age of 21 years may patronize the establishment.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to restrict or prohibit any advertisement of alcoholic beverages to those persons of legal drinking age.

(b) The department may adopt rules as it determines to be necessary for the administration of this section.
Cal. BPC § 468.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 468.2
Section 468.2
Status: in_force

Applications submitted for funding shall include, but need not be limited to, all of the following information:

(a) Evidence of compliance with Sections 467.2, 467.3, and 467.4.

(b) A description of the proposed community area of service, cost of the principal components of operation, and any other characteristics, as determined by rules of the advisory council.

(c) A description of available dispute resolution services and facilities within the defined geographical area.

(d) A description of the applicant’s proposed program, by type and purpose, including evidence of community support, the present availability of resources, and the applicant’s administrative capability.

(e) A description of existing or planned cooperation between the applicant and local human service and justice system agencies.

(f) A demonstrated effort on the part of the applicant to show the manner in which funds that may be awarded under this program may be coordinated or consolidated with other local, state, or federal funds available for the activities described in Sections 467.2, 467.3, and 467.4.

(g) An explanation of the methods to be used for selecting and training mediators and other facilitators used in the dispute resolution process.

(h) Such additional information as may be required by the county.
Cal. BPC § 7503.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 7503.5
Section 7503.5
Status: in_force

If the director determines that the applicant, if an individual, or if the applicant is a person other than an individual, that its manager and any of its officers and partners have committed any of the following acts, the director may deny the license:

(a) Committed any act, which, if committed by a licensee, would be a ground for the suspension or revocation of a license under this chapter.

(b) Committed any act constituting dishonesty or fraud.

(c) Been refused a license under this chapter or had a license revoked.

(d) Been an officer, partner, or manager of any person who has been refused a license under this chapter or whose license has been revoked.

(e) Committed, or aided and abetted the commission of, any act for which a license is required by this chapter while unlicensed.

(f) Knowingly made any false statement in his or her application.

(g) Committed any act or crime constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480.

The denial shall be in writing and shall describe the basis for the denial. The denial shall inform the applicant that if he or she desires a hearing to contest the denial, the hearing shall be requested of the director, in writing, within 30 days of the issuance of the denial.

When a hearing is held under this section, it shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. VEH § 25259.1 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 25259.1
Section 25259.1
Status: in_force

(a) Any vehicle operated by a disaster service worker who has received training in accordance with subdivision (b) and used by that worker in the performance of emergency or disaster services ordered by lawful authority during a state of war emergency, a state of emergency, or a local emergency, as those terms are defined in Section 8558 of the Government Code, may display flashing amber warning lights to the front, sides, or rear while at the scene of the emergency or disaster.

(b) Any disaster service worker operating a vehicle that displays flashing amber warning lights shall receive a training course from the public agency, disaster council, or emergency organization described in Section 3101 of the Government Code concerning the safe operation of the use of flashing amber warning lights prior to operating a vehicle that displays flashing amber warning lights.

(c) A person operating a vehicle that is authorized to display flashing amber warning lights under this section shall either completely cover or remove those lights when the lights are not in use.
Cal. PUC § 130221 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 130221
Section 130221
Status: in_force

The commission may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency (including, but not limited to, the Department of Transportation, the multicounty designated transportation planning agency, or any transit district, county, or city), or with any person upon such terms and conditions as the commission finds is in its best interest.
Cal. SHC § 706.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 706.5
Section 706.5
Status: in_force

In connection with the construction of State Highway Route 86 in Imperial County from Post Miles 58.4 to Post Miles 65.1 and the relocation of facilities of the Coachella Valley Water District necessitated by that project, the department may make a loan, for a term not exceeding 20 years, to the district for the relocation costs incurred, and to be incurred, by the district as a result of that project. The loan shall be subject to the terms and conditions that are mutually agreed upon, but shall require the district, in addition to making periodic payments on the loan, to annually pay to the department an amount at least equal to the sum of the pipeline portion of all development fees collected by the district during the preceding year in the service area served by the transverse waterline crossing of State Highway Route 86, less the district’s administrative and collection costs. The amounts so paid shall be deducted from the outstanding balance of the loan, and the remaining term of the loan correspondingly reduced.