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Cal. FAC § 79704 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 28 / Article 8 / Section 79704
Section 79704
Status: in_force

After the effective date of suspension of this chapter and of the commission, the operations of the commission shall be concluded and all moneys held by the commission, and moneys collected by assessment and not required to defray the expenses of concluding and terminating operations of the commission, shall be returned on a pro rata basis to all persons from whom assessments were collected in the immediately preceding current marketing season. However, if the commission finds that the amounts returnable are so small as to make impractical the computation and remitting of the pro rata refund to those persons, any moneys remaining and any moneys remaining after payment of all expenses of winding up and terminating operations shall be withdrawn from the approved depository and paid into an appropriate state or federal program or used to fund activities related to the subject matter of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 14953 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 8 / Section 14953
Section 14953
Status: in_force

(a) Each manufacturer shall submit a written certification to the Attorney General attesting that each cigarette listed in the certification has been tested in accordance with subdivision (a) of Section 14952 and meets the performance standard set forth in subdivision (b) of that section.

(b) Each certification shall be submitted in the form, manner, and detail required by the Attorney General and include, at a minimum, with respect to each cigarette listed in the certification, all of the following information:

(1) Brand.

(2) Style (for example, light, ultralight).

(3) Length in millimeters.

(4) Circumference in millimeters.

(5) Flavor (for example, menthol, chocolate) if applicable.

(6) Filter or nonfilter.

(7) Package description (for example, soft pack, box).

(8) Marking approved in accordance with Section 14954.

(c) Each cigarette certified under this section shall be recertified every three years.

(d) The Attorney General may publish on its internet website the information submitted pursuant to this section.

(e) The Attorney General may adopt rules and regulations to implement this section. The Attorney General may adopt initial emergency regulations to implement this section in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and these regulations shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law to be necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, or general welfare.

(f) A manufacturer certifying cigarettes in accordance with this section shall provide a copy of the certifications to all distributors and wholesalers to which the manufacturer sells cigarettes and shall also provide sufficient copies of an illustration of the cigarette packaging marking utilized by the manufacturer pursuant to Section 14954 for each retailer to which the distributors and wholesalers sell cigarettes. Distributors and wholesalers shall provide a copy of these cigarette packaging markings received from manufacturers to all retailers to whom they sell cigarettes.
Cal. PUC § 2896 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 2896
Section 2896
Status: in_force

The commission shall require telephone corporations to provide customer service to telecommunication customers that includes, but is not limited to, all the following:

(a) Sufficient information upon which to make informed choices among telecommunications services and providers. This includes, but is not limited to, information regarding the provider’s identity, service options, pricing, and terms and conditions of service. A provider need only provide information to its customers on the services which it offers.

(b) Ability to access a live operator by dialing the numeral “0” as an available, free option. The commission may authorize rates and charges for any operator assistance service provided subsequent to access.

(c) Reasonable statewide service quality standards, including, but not limited to, standards regarding network technical quality, customer service, installation, repair, and billing.

(d) Information concerning the regulatory process and how customers can participate in that process, including the process of resolving complaints.
Cal. FAC § 9304 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9304
Section 9304
Status: in_force

If upon examination at the end of the 10 days the director finds that the cattle have been dipped or otherwise treated for the extermination of ticks but are still infected, he shall instruct the owner or person in possession of the cattle to continue the dipping or treatment as the circumstances may demand, and within such time as the department deems advisable.
Cal. WAT § 75165.7 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 75165.7
Section 75165.7
Status: in_force

The four persons receiving, respectively, the highest number of votes for trustee in each division, plus the one person receiving the highest number of votes for trustee at large, shall be declared to be duly elected to such offices.
Cal. MVC § 416 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 416
Section 416
Status: in_force

(a) When the amount determined by a board, as provided in Section 415, as the value of lost, damaged, or destroyed property is charged to a person, it shall be deducted from any pay or allowance due or to become due to the person from the state. Money due to the state for any reason, with or without the action of a board, from a member of the active militia, a member of the unorganized militia when called for active duty, or any civilian employee of the Office of the Adjutant General shall be deducted or withheld from any money due or to become due that member or civilian employee from the state, including any pay and allowances payable pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 320) of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 2. When the amount is charged to a command, it shall be deducted one-half in successive calendar years from any allowance or money due or to become due to it from the state, except that on the disbandment of a command any indebtedness then existing and any indebtedness as may be charged to it upon a final settlement of property accounts shall, as soon as determined, be paid out of its military funds or unexpended appropriations.

(b) An action may be maintained in the name of the people of the state in any court of competent jurisdiction by the Attorney General, upon request of the Adjutant General, to recover from a member of the active militia, a member of the unorganized militia when called for active duty, or any civilian employee of the Office of the Adjutant General or their sureties any indebtedness to the state remaining unpaid upon final determination of the indebtedness.
Cal. RTC § 8256 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8256
Section 8256
Status: in_force

A certificate by the board or an employee of the board stating that a notice required by this part was given by mailing or personal service shall be prima facie evidence in any administrative or judicial proceeding of the fact and regularity of the mailing or personal service in accordance with any requirement of this part for the giving of a notice. Unless otherwise specifically required, any notice provided by this part to be mailed or served may be given either by mailing or by personal service in the manner provided for giving notice of a deficiency determination.
Cal. HSC § 50402 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 50402
Section 50402
Status: in_force

The provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code apply to the department, and the director is the head of the department within the meaning of such provisions. The director shall perform all duties, exercise all powers, discharge all responsibility, and administer and enforce all laws, rules, and regulations under the jurisdiction of the department. The director shall keep all books and records necessary for proper and efficient administration of the department. In order to assist in the administration of the department’s loan and grant programs, the director may appoint committees of department employees and public representatives, the latter to serve without compensation except for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to law.
Cal. HSC § 103700 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 15 / Article 3 / Section 103700
Section 103700
Status: in_force

A fee of eleven dollars ($11) shall be paid to the State Registrar by the applicant for an amendment or revision to a birth, death, or marriage record under provisions of Articles 1 (commencing with Section 103225), 4 (commencing with Section 103325), 5 (commencing with Section 103350) and 8 (commencing with Section 103446) of Chapter 11, except for those amendments that are filed within one year of the date of occurrence of the event.
Cal. HSC § 104317 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 104317
Section 104317
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall offer public and professional education to disseminate the most current information on asthma.

(b)  The department shall assist health care organizations, such as managed care organizations, in identifying or developing effective asthma diagnosis and treatment protocols. The department shall improve clinical practice by working with experts, partnering with health care organizations, and conferring with interested constituencies.

(c)  (1)  Despite the necessity for increased information regarding asthma causation, there is also an urgent need to apply existing knowledge to reduce the burden on state resources due to asthma. Thus, the department shall administer available funds to organizations that propose promising, innovative asthma interventions that benefit persons with asthma and their families by increasing community awareness, improving patient education and asthma self-management skills, improving clinical practice, coordinating services, and developing local policies that support the prevention and control of asthma and environmental factors that can trigger asthma attacks.

(2)  The department shall ensure that the projects are scientifically based and practical, and that a range of significant asthma prevention and control issues are addressed. The projects shall address both adult and pediatric asthma populations. Projects may include, but need not be limited to, the following:

(A)  Clinical quality improvement.

(B)  Disease management.

(C)  Public and professional education, including information on asthma self-management skills and ways to reduce or eliminate allergens and irritants that exacerbate asthma, such as cockroaches, dust mites, and molds.

(D)  Mobilization of communities including local health departments, community agencies, and other organizations.

(E)  Unique exposure interventions for special or at-risk populations.

(F)  Innovative collaborations between managed care organizations, local organizations, health systems, academic institutions, voluntary health organizations, and local governments.

(G)  Reducing environmental factors that have been found to trigger asthma attacks.

(d)  The department shall promote the utilization of evidence-based asthma guidelines, such as the National Institute of Health’s National Asthma Education and Prevention Programs’s asthma guidelines, to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 24009 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 8 / Section 24009
Section 24009
Status: in_force

Whether a horse is in competition or not, refusal to submit a horse in an event for examination, or refusal to cooperate with the licensed veterinarian, or his or her technicians and agents, shall constitute a violation of, and subject the responsible person to, the same penalties that are applicable to prohibited substances or permissible substances under Section 24007. A suitable sample shall be collected from a horse selected for testing by a drug testing agent of the department unless the agent releases the horse from testing.
Cal. WIC § 22003 — California Code / Code wic / Division 12 / Section 22003
Section 22003
Status: in_force

(a) Individuals who participate in the program and have resources above the eligibility levels for receipt of medical assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act (Subchapter XIX (commencing with Section 1396) of Chapter 7 of Title 42 of the United States Code) shall be eligible to receive those in-home supportive services benefits specified by the State Department of Social Services, and those Medi-Cal benefits specified by the State Department of Health Care Services, for which they would otherwise be eligible, if, prior to becoming eligible for benefits, they have purchased a long-term care insurance policy or a health care service plan contract covering long-term care that has been certified by the State Department of Health Care Services pursuant to this division.

(b) Individuals may purchase approved and certified long-term care insurance policies or health care service plan contracts which cover long-term care services in amounts equal to the resources they wish to protect, so long as the amount of insurance purchased exceeds the minimum level set by the State Department of Health Care Services pursuant to Section 22009.

(c) The resource protection provided by this division shall be effective only for long-term care policies, and health care service plan contracts that cover long-term care services, when the policy or contract is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on July 1, 1993, and thereafter.
Cal. FAC § 75603 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Article 4 / Section 75603
Section 75603
Status: in_force

(a) In order to prevent the use of prohibited substances in organic apple production and processing that would undermine consumer confidence in the apples purchased and consumed, the commission may establish an organic apple certification program applicable to persons engaged in domestic organic production or processing of apples and to persons engaged in importing apples to determine whether they are in compliance with state and federal laws.

(b) The program’s operating procedures shall be subject to approval by the secretary.

(c) The identity of any person determined to be in violation of the program shall be provided to the public, the department, and any other state and federal agency responsible for the administration of laws related to organic products.

(d) The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary in carrying out its duties and responsibilities pursuant to this section.
Cal. PRC § 31200 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 5 / Section 31200
Section 31200
Status: in_force

The conservancy may award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of restoration of areas of the coastal zone that, because of scattered ownerships, poor lot layout, inadequate park and open space, incompatible land uses, or other conditions, are adversely affecting the coastal environment or are impeding orderly development. Grants under this section shall be utilized for the assembly of parcels of land within designated coastal restoration areas, for the redesign of those areas, and the installation of public improvements required to serve those areas. As provided in this chapter, the cost of acquisition of certain coastal access and open-space lands, other than those acquired through dedication, within restoration areas may be funded through the conservancy. Grants under this section may not be utilized as a method of acquisition of public park, recreation, or wildlife areas, except as those uses may be incidental to a coastal restoration project. After redesign and installation of public improvements, if any, lands containing coastal restoration projects, with the exception of lands acquired for public purposes as provided in this chapter, shall be conveyed to any person for the purpose of development in accordance with a restoration plan approved under Section 31208.
Cal. PRC § 48650 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 48650
Section 48650
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d), every oil manufacturer shall pay to the board, on or before the last day of the month following each quarter, an amount equal to six and one-half cents ($0.065) for every quart, or twenty-six cents ($0.26) for every gallon, of lubricating oil sold or transferred in the state, or imported into the state for use in the state in that quarter. For lubricating oil sold by weight, a weight to volume conversion factor of 7.5 pounds per gallon shall be used to determine the fee. Except as provided in subdivision (b), no payment is required for oil that meets any of the following:

(1) Oil for which a payment has already been made to the board pursuant to this section.

(2) Oil exported or sold for export from the state.

(3) Oil sold for use in vessels operated in interstate or foreign commerce.

(4) Oil imported into the state in the engine crankcase, transmission, gear box, or differential of an automobile, bus, truck, vessel, plane, train, or heavy equipment or machinery.

(5) Bulk oil imported into, transferred in, or sold in the state to a motor carrier, as defined in Section 408 of the Vehicle Code, and used in a vehicle designated in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 34500 of the Vehicle Code.

(6) The oil otherwise subject to payment pursuant to this subdivision has a volume of five gallons or less.

(b) If oil exempted from payment pursuant to subdivision (a) is subsequently sold or transferred for use, or is used, in this state, and the use does not qualify for exemption pursuant to subdivision (a), the entity that sells, transfers, or uses the oil for a purpose that is not exempt from payment, shall make the payment specified in subdivision (a).

(c) Every manufacturer of finished lubricant containing at least 70 percent rerefined base lubricant shall pay to the board an amount equal to three cents ($0.03) for every quart or twelve cents ($0.12) for every gallon sold or transferred in the state or imported into the state, pursuant to the schedule established in subdivision (a).

(d) Except as provided in subdivision (c), on and after January 1, 2014, every oil manufacturer shall pay to the board an amount equal to six cents ($0.06) for every quart or twenty-four cents ($0.24) for every gallon of lubricating oil sold or transferred in the state or imported into the state, pursuant to the schedule established in subdivision (a).
Cal. RTC § 41168 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 41168
Section 41168
Status: in_force

Procedures of the department, relating to appeals staff review conferences before a staff attorney or supervising tax auditor independent of the assessing department, shall include all of the following:

(a) Any conference shall be held at a reasonable time at a department office that is convenient to the taxpayer.

(b) The conference may be recorded only if prior notice is given to the taxpayer and the taxpayer is entitled to receive a copy of the recording.

(c) The taxpayer shall be informed prior to any conference that the taxpayer has a right to have present at the conference an attorney, accountant, or other designated agent.
Cal. WAT § 20565 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20565
Section 20565
Status: in_force

Whenever an instrument is by this division required to be acknowledged, each signer shall acknowledge the instrument, or his signature shall be proved, in the manner provided by law before his signature shall be effective.
Cal. WAT § 42728 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 42728
Section 42728
Status: in_force

If, after all debts and liabilities have been paid, any funds remain on hand which have been collected under the original assessment or any funds are subsequently collected through redemptions from any sale for any delinquent call on the original assessment, such funds shall, unless distributed to landowners pursuant to Section 46675, be credited pro rata to the respective tracts of land in the district on the assessment roll for the original assessment according to the rate of assessment per acre established in the original assessment and thereafter shall be applied on account for the benefit of the tracts of land against any call on any assessment levied upon the tracts through proceedings authorized under this article.
Cal. WIC § 224.74 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1.5 / Section 224.74
Section 224.74
Status: in_force

The Office of Youth and Community Restoration, in consultation with youth, youth advocate and support groups, and groups representing children, families, children’s facilities, and other interested parties, shall develop, no later than July 1, 2023, standardized information explaining the rights specified in Section 224.71. The information developed shall be age-appropriate.
Cal. FGC § 2081.4 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 2081.4
Section 2081.4
Status: in_force

(a) The department may authorize, under this chapter, the take of the rough sculpin (Cottus asperrimus) resulting from impacts attributable to replacing the Spring Creek Bridge in the County of Shasta, if all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) The requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 2081 are satisfied for the take of the rough sculpin.

(2) The department ensures that all further measures necessary to satisfy the conservation standard of subdivision (d) of Section 2805 are incorporated into the project.

(3) The take authorization provides for the development and implementation, in cooperation with federal and state agencies, of a monitoring program and an adaptive management process until the department determines that any impacts resulting from the replacement of the Spring Creek Bridge have been fully mitigated.

(b) This section shall not be construed to exempt the project described in subdivision (a) from any other law.
Cal. FGC § 8610.3 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.4 / Section 8610.3
Section 8610.3
Status: in_force

(a) From January 1, 1991, to December 31, 1993, inclusive, gill nets or trammel nets may only be used in the zone pursuant to a nontransferable permit issued by the department pursuant to Section 8610.5.

(b) On and after January 1, 1994, gill nets and trammel nets shall not be used in the zone.
Cal. PCC § 20394.5 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 25 / Section 20394.5
Section 20394.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, whenever the board of supervisors finds that the estimated expense of any work to be done upon any county highway is fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or less, the board or the purchasing agent may have the work done by contract upon notice describing the work in general terms and stating a closing date for submission of bids.

Notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published within the jurisdiction of the county. Notice shall be published in accordance with Section 6066 of the Government Code and shall be completed at least 48 hours before the time scheduled for opening of the bids. Notice inviting bids may also be published in a trade publication.

The successful bidder shall give a bond in the amount the board requires, conditioned on the faithful performance of the contract, and on the payment of all labor employed and material used in the work.

The board may delegate its authority under this section to the county road commissioner.