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Cal. FAC § 17125 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 17125
Section 17125
Status: in_force

The following portions of Trinity County are declared not to be devoted chiefy to grazing:

(a) All of Sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, T. 31 N., R. 12 W.; Section 7 and the north 1/2 of Section 18, T. 31 N., R. 11 W., M.D.M.

(b) Beginning at the section corner common to Sections 7 and 18, T. 33 N., R. 9 W. and Sections 12 and 13, T. 33 N., R. 10 W., thence west 20 chains; then north 20 chains; thence west 20 chains; thence north 50 chains; thence east 17.09 chains; then south 32° west, 5.41 chains; thence south 59° east, 13.12 chains; thence south 42° 30´ east, 4.80 chains; thence north 22° east, 5.41 chains; thence north 22° west, 4.90 chains; thence north 75° west, 3.40 chains; thence north 33° west, 2.45 chains; thence north 58° west, 4.47 chains; thence east 15.02 chains; thence south 10° west, 4.66 chains; thence south 22° east, 3.75 chains; thence north 12° east, 8.04 chains; thence east 2.00 chains; thence north 9.36 1/2 chains; thence north 14° 30´ east, 10.58 chains; thence north 20° 30´ west, 0.42 chains; thence east 17.59 chains; thence south 30.00 chains; thence east 20.00 chains; thence south 40.00 chains; thence west 10. 00 chains; thence south 20.00 chains; thence west 30.00 chains, to and closing on the starting corner.

(c) Beginning at the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of Section 17; thence south along the east line of said quarter section and the east line of the northwest quarter of Section 20, to the southeast corner of said quarter section; thence west along the south line of said quarter section and the south line of the northeast quarter of Section 19 to the southwest corner of said quarter section; thence north along the west line of said quarter section and the west line of the southeast quarter of Section 18 to the northwest corner of said quarter section; and thence east along the north line of said quarter section and the north line of the southwest quarter of Section 17 to the northeast corner of said quarter section and the point of beginning; being the southwest quarter of Section 17, the southeast quarter of Section 18, the northeast quarter of Section 19, and the northwest quarter of Section 20, T. 33 N., R. 8 W., Mount Diablo base and meridian.

(d) Highway U.S. 299 and all land within 500 feet of each side of the centerline of the highway.

(e) All of Section 5, T. 33 N., R. 9 W., M.D.M.
Cal. VEH § 5912 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 5912
Section 5912
Status: in_force

Whenever application is made to the department for a transfer of registration of a vehicle to a new owner or legal owner and the applicant is unable to present the registration card issued for the vehicle by reason of the same being in the possession of the department upon an application for renewal of registration, the department may transfer the registration of such vehicle upon production of the properly endorsed certificate of ownership to the vehicle and a temporary receipt upon a form prescribed by the department and containing such information as the department shall deem necessary, including, but not limited to, the license number assigned to the vehicle for the ensuing registration year, the amount of the fees payable upon renewal of registration, and the vehicle identification number of the vehicle.
Cal. PRC § 9043 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 9043
Section 9043
Status: in_force

All persons who, at the time this Division 9 (commencing with Section 9001) goes into effect, are officers or employees of a soil conservation district operating under the Division 9 repealed upon the enactment of this Division 9 shall continue to be officers or employees, of a resource conservation district as though Division 9 had not been repealed.
Cal. HSC § 1399.859 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 11.8 / Section 1399.859
Section 1399.859
Status: in_force

(a) A health care service plan that receives an application for an individual health benefit plan outside the Exchange during the initial open enrollment period, an annual enrollment period, or a special enrollment period described in Section 1399.849 shall inform the applicant that he or she may be eligible for lower cost coverage through the Exchange and shall inform the applicant of the applicable enrollment period provided through the Exchange described in Section 1399.849.

(b) On or before October 1, 2013, and annually every October 1 thereafter, a health care service plan shall issue a notice to a subscriber enrolled in an individual health benefit plan offered outside the Exchange. The notice shall inform the subscriber that he or she may be eligible for lower cost coverage through the Exchange and shall inform the subscriber of the applicable open enrollment period and special enrollment periods provided through the Exchange described in Section 1399.849.

(c) This section shall not apply where the individual health benefit plan described in subdivision (a) or (b) is a grandfathered health plan.
Cal. LAB § 92 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 92
Section 92
Status: in_force

The Labor Commissioner, his deputies and agents, may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and parties and the production of books, papers and records; administer oaths; examine witnesses under oath; take the verification, acknowledgment, or proof of written instruments; and take depositions and affidavits for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this code and all laws which the division is to enforce.
Cal. RTC § 60630 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 60630
Section 60630
Status: in_force

(a) Every taxpayer is entitled to be reimbursed for any reasonable fees and expenses related to a hearing before the board if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The taxpayer files a claim for the fee and expenses with the board within one year of the date the decision of the board becomes final.

(2) The board, in its sole discretion, finds that the action taken by the board staff was unreasonable.

(3) The board decides that the taxpayer shall be awarded a specific amount of fees and expenses related to the hearing, in an amount determined by the board in its sole discretion.

(b) To determine whether the board staff has been unreasonable, the board shall consider whether the board staff has established that its position was substantially justified.

(c) The amount of reimbursed fees and expenses shall be limited to the following:

(1) Fees and expenses incurred after the date of the notice of determination, jeopardy determination, or a claim for refund.

(2) If the board finds that the staff was unreasonable with respect to certain issues but reasonable with respect to other issues, the amount of reimbursed fees and expenses shall be limited to those that relate to the issues where the staff was unreasonable.

(d) The board’s proposed award under this section shall be available as a public record for at least 10 days prior to the effective date of the award.

(e) The amendments to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall be operative for claims filed on or after January 1, 2000.
Cal. GOV § 7.9a — California Code / Code gov / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS / Section 7.9a
Section 7.9a
Status: in_force

7.9a.

At the request of the Controller, two employees of that officer, in addition to those provided for in Section 7.9, shall be classified and compensated as career executives at category level IV or category level V.
Cal. PRC § 5096.128 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.68 / Section 5096.128
Section 5096.128
Status: in_force

On July 1, 1983, the Secretary of the Resources Agency shall cause to be totaled the unencumbered balances remaining in the State, Urban, and Coastal Park Fund. A program shall be submitted in the budget for the 1984–1985 fiscal year to appropriate this balance. This program shall consist of projects deemed to be of highest priority from among the purposes expressed in subdivisions (a) to (e), inclusive, of Section 5096.124 and shall not be subject to the maximum amounts allocated to those purposes in Section 5096.124.
Cal. WAT § 79069.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 79069.2
Section 79069.2
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this section govern construction of this article.

(a) “Subaccount” means the Arroyo Pasajero Watershed Subaccount created pursuant to Section 79069.4.

(b) “Watershed” means the Arroyo Pasajero Watershed.
Cal. PRC § 49000 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 49000
Section 49000
Status: in_force

“District,” as used in this chapter, means a district formed pursuant to this chapter or pursuant to any law which it supersedes.
Cal. RTC § 11403 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 11403
Section 11403
Status: in_force

The board shall compute the average rate of general property taxation in the state by:

(a) Adding the county, city, school district, and other general taxes, but not the special taxes on intangibles, aircraft, baled cotton or any other property which is subject to a uniform statewide tax rate, nor special assessments, and

(b) Dividing the amount obtained by the total assessed valuation in the state as shown by the county tax rolls for the same year.

“Total assessed valuation,” as used in this section, does not include the assessments of property which is subject to a uniform statewide tax rate.

“Special assessments,” as used in this section, mean any amount levied solely against real estate or real estate and improvements.
Cal. BPC § 3576.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.8 / Section 3576.3
Section 3576.3
Status: in_force

(a) The board may suspend or revoke the registration of a polysomnographic technologist, polysomnographic technician, or polysomnographic trainee for unprofessional conduct as described in this section.

(b) The use of any controlled substance or the use of any of the dangerous drugs specified in Section 4022, or of alcoholic beverages, to the extent, or in such a manner as to be dangerous or injurious to the registrant, or to any other person or to the public, or to the extent that this use impairs the ability of the registrant to practice safely or more than one misdemeanor or any felony conviction involving the use, consumption, or self-administration of any of the substances referred to in this section, or any combination thereof, constitutes unprofessional conduct. The record of the conviction is conclusive evidence of this unprofessional conduct.

(c) A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section. The board may order discipline of the registrant in accordance with Section 2227 or may order the denial of the registration when the time for appeal has elapsed or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal or when an order granting probation is made suspending imposition of sentence, irrespective of a subsequent order under the provisions of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing this person to withdraw his or her plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation, complaint, information, or indictment.
Cal. WIC § 1000.1 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 1000.1
Section 1000.1
Status: in_force

In order to provide counties with alternative placement options, the Department of the Youth Authority is authorized to establish, maintain, or facilitate the development of regional centers, which may be available on a contract basis to counties for the placement of wards. The regional centers, depending on the services needed, may provide, but are not limited to, the following: mental health programs, short-term incarceration and treatment services, and boot camp programs. This section shall not be interpreted to prohibit counties from jointly developing regional centers.
Cal. BPC § 20028 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 4.4 / Section 20028
Section 20028
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for a franchisor to prevent a franchisee from selling or transferring a franchise, all or substantially all of the assets of the franchise business, or a controlling or noncontrolling interest in the franchise business, to another person provided that the person is qualified under the franchisor’s then-existing standards for the approval of new or renewing franchisees, these standards to be made available to the franchisee, as provided in Section 20029, and to be consistently applied to similarly situated franchisees operating within the franchise brand, and the franchisee and the buyer, transferee, or assignee comply with the transfer conditions specified in the franchise agreement.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a franchisee shall not have the right to sell, transfer, or assign the franchise, all or substantially all of the assets of the franchise business, or a controlling or noncontrolling interest in the franchise business, without the written consent of the franchisor, except that the consent shall not be withheld unless the buyer, transferee, or assignee does not meet the standards for new or renewing franchisees described in subdivision (a) or the franchisee and the buyer, transferee, or assignee do not comply with the transfer conditions specified in the franchise agreement.

(c) This section does not prohibit a franchisor from exercising the contractual right of first refusal to purchase a franchise, all or substantially all of the assets of a franchise business, or a controlling or noncontrolling interest in a franchise business after receipt of a bona fide offer from a proposed purchaser to purchase the franchise, assets, or interest. A franchisor exercising the contractual right of first refusal shall offer the seller payment at least equal to the value offered in the bona fide offer.

(d) For the purpose of this section “franchise business” shall include a legal entity that is a party to a franchise agreement.
Cal. BPC § 4984 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 4984
Section 4984
Status: in_force

(a) Licenses issued under this chapter shall expire no more than 24 months after the issue date. The expiration date of the original license shall be set by the board.

(b) To renew an unexpired license, the licensee, on or before the expiration date of the license, shall do all of the following:

(1) Apply for a renewal on a form prescribed by the board.

(2) Pay a two-year renewal fee prescribed by the board.

(3) Certify compliance with the continuing education requirements set forth in Section 4980.54.

(4) Notify the board whether he or she has been convicted, as defined in Section 490, of a misdemeanor or felony, or whether any disciplinary action has been taken by any regulatory or licensing board in this or any other state, subsequent to the licensee’s last renewal.
Cal. PRC § 21080.27.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 2.6 / Section 21080.27.5
Section 21080.27.5
Status: in_force

(a) This division does not apply to any of the following activities by a local agency:

(1) An action to lease or facilitate the lease of land owned by the local agency for a low barrier navigation center.

(2) An action associated with a lease for a low barrier navigation center pursuant to subdivision (a).

(3) An action to provide financial assistance to a low barrier navigation center.

(4) An action to construct or operate a low barrier navigation center.

(5) An action to enter into a contract to provide services to a low barrier navigation center.

(b) For purposes of this section, “low barrier navigation center” has the same definition as in Section 65660 of the Government Code.
Cal. VEH § 396 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 396
Section 396
Status: in_force

“Mobilehome” is a structure as defined in Section 18008 of the Health and Safety Code. For the purposes of enforcement of highway safety laws and regulations, a mobilehome is a trailer coach which is in excess of 102 inches in width, or in excess of 40 feet in overall length measured from the foremost point of the trailer hitch to the rear extremity of the trailer.
Cal. WAT § 11552 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 11552
Section 11552
Status: in_force

The department may construct the works or any portion thereof or may contract with the United States that the works or any portion thereof may be constructed by and through the department under the supervision and subject to the approval of the United States.
Cal. BPC § 13404.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 13404.5
Section 13404.5
Status: in_force

The secretary shall establish the method of sale of motor vehicle fuels and lubricants sold at retail to the public. In doing so, the secretary shall adopt, by reference, the latest method of sale for motor vehicle fuels and lubricants adopted by the National Council on Weights and Measures and published in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130 “Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Fuel Quality,” except as specifically provided by the Legislature or modified, amended, or rejected by regulations adopted by the secretary. In the absence of national standards, the secretary may adopt interim standards of method of sale until the time when the standards are adopted by the National Council on Weights and Measures and published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Cal. HSC § 51658 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 51658
Section 51658
Status: in_force

(a)  The agency shall establish procedures to be followed by approved lending institutions in the event of default on a loan insured under this part. The agency may require that, prior to submitting a claim, an approved lending institution shall foreclose or exercise a power of sale and take possession of the property or otherwise acquire title and possession of the property within the time specified by the agency. The agency may, upon submission of the claim, pursue one of the following alternatives:

(1)  Pay the approved lending institution the benefit of the insurance.

(2)  Upon conveyance to the agency of all the right, title, and interest of the approved lending institution in the foreclosed property and the assignment of all claims of the approved lending institution against the defaulting borrower to the agency, pay to the qualified mortgage lender the sum of the unpaid principal balance of the loan, foreclosure costs, accrued interest, and other costs defined by contract.

(3)  Pay a partial claim prior to foreclosure by agreement with the insured.

(b)  In any case in which the agency has insured only a portion of the outstanding principal indebtedness of a loan, it may further provide that not more than an equivalent percentage of the total accrued interest and costs shall be payable by the agency pursuant to this section in the event of a default.
Cal. FIN § 4805.03 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4805.03
Section 4805.03
Status: in_force

“California” means:

(a) When used with respect to a savings association, in the case of a state savings association, a savings association that is organized under the laws of this state and, in the case of a federal savings association, a savings association that maintains its head office in this state.

(b) When used with respect to an industrial loan company, an industrial loan company that is organized under the laws of this state.

(c) When used with respect to an office of a savings association or of an industrial loan company, an office located in this state.

(d) When used with respect to any corporation other than a depository corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of this state.
Cal. HSC § 6531 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 6531
Section 6531
Status: in_force

Where an entire district shall have heretofore become located within the boundaries of a city by reason of the incorporation thereof, and said district shall have continued thereafter to function as a sanitary district, and no court having jurisdiction of the subject matter shall have adjudicated that said district has merged with said city, and a portion of the boundary of said district shall thereafter have become extended beyond the territorial limits of said city by reason of annexation thereto, said district shall during all said times be and constitute a legally existing sanitary district and shall not thereafter be deemed or adjudged to have merged with said city by reason of said original inclusion therein.
Cal. CIV § 5950 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 5950
Section 5950
Status: in_force

(a) At the time of commencement of an enforcement action, the party commencing the action shall file with the initial pleading a certificate stating that one or more of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) Alternative dispute resolution has been completed in compliance with this article.

(2) One of the other parties to the dispute did not accept the terms offered for alternative dispute resolution.

(3) Preliminary or temporary injunctive relief is necessary.

(b) Failure to file a certificate pursuant to subdivision (a) is grounds for a demurrer or a motion to strike unless the court finds that dismissal of the action for failure to comply with this article would result in substantial prejudice to one of the parties.
Cal. SHC § 118.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 118.1
Section 118.1
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Article 8 (commencing with Section 54220) of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code and Section 118. 6 of this code, with respect to commercial real property acquired for the construction of a state highway, but no longer required for that purpose because the construction will not be undertaken, the department shall first offer the real property for sale at its current fair market value to the occupant thereof if the occupant is renting or leasing the real property from the department, has used and occupied the real property, and has made improvements of a value in excess of five thousand dollars ($5,000) on the real property during that time at his or her own expense consistent with the terms of the rental or lease agreement with the department. For the purpose of establishing fair market value, the department shall obtain at least two independent appraisals from qualified appraisers.

The failure of the department to first offer excess real property as required by this section shall not affect the validity of any conveyance of this excess real property to any person or entity unaware of the failure of the department to do so. However, this shall in no way be construed as releasing the department from its responsibility in offering that property to the occupants thereof first.
Cal. PROB § 601 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 1 / Section 601
Section 601
Status: in_force

If the law existing at the time of the creation of a power of appointment and the law existing at the time of the release or exercise of the power of appointment or at the time of the assertion of a right given by this part differ, the law existing at the time of the release, exercise, or assertion of a right controls. Nothing in this section makes invalid a power of appointment created before July 1, 1970, that was valid under the law in existence at the time it was created.