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Cal. PUC § 99563 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 99563
Section 99563
Status: in_force

Transit district employees shall have the right to form, join, and participate in the activities of employee organizations of their own choosing for the purpose of representation on all matters of employer-employee relations and for the purpose of meeting and conferring and shall have the right to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection. Transit district employees shall also have the right to refuse to join employee organizations or to participate in the activities of these organizations subject to the organizational security provision permissible under this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 33831 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 33831
Section 33831
Status: in_force

Any owner of property within the proposed special assessment area may protest the formation of the special assessment area, the extent thereof, or the proposed assessment by filing a written protest with the clerk of the legislative body at or before the time set for the hearing. Such protest shall contain a description of the property sufficient to identify the same and, if the signer is not shown on the last equalized assessment roll as the owner of such property, shall contain or be accompanied by written evidence that such signer is the owner of such property. The clerk shall endorse on each protest the date of its receipt and at the time appointed for the hearing shall present to the legislative body all protests filed. No other protests shall be considered by the legislative body.
Cal. LAB § 225 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 225
Section 225
Status: in_force

The violation of any provision of Sections 221, 222, 222.5, or 223 is a misdemeanor.
Cal. PUC § 70212 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 70212
Section 70212
Status: in_force

The board shall, in addition to the general tax levy as set forth in Section 70210, levy and collect annually until the district’s bonds are paid, or until there is a sum in the treasury of the district set apart for that purpose to meet all sums coming due for principal and interest on the bonds as they become due a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on the bonds and such part of the principal thereof as becomes due before the proceeds of a tax levied at the next general tax levy will be available. If the maturity of the indebtedness created by the issue of bonds begins more than one year after the date of the issuance thereof, the tax shall be levied and collected annually at the time and in the manner aforesaid, sufficient to pay the interest on the indebtedness as it falls due and to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal on or before maturity.
Cal. PROB § 20201 — California Code / Code prob / Division 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 20201
Section 20201
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not apply to transferees of property of a decedent who died before January 1, 1987.

(b) No inference as to the applicable law in effect before January 1, 1987, shall be drawn from the enactment of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 2062 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 2062
Section 2062
Status: in_force

(a)  A board of trustees shall not declare an agricultural operation to be a public nuisance because of the presence of immature flies if the board determines that the agricultural operation is designed and managed consistent with the accepted standards and practices for controlling fly development on similar agricultural operations.

(b)  As used in this section, “accepted standards and practices” means those standards and practices determined by the University of California Cooperative Extension, the department, or local public health agencies. These standards and practices include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1)  Property design and layout of the agricultural operation to minimize the opportunity for fly development.

(2)  A comprehensive system for manure management to include storage, removal, and disposal.

(3)  A comprehensive system for green waste management to include storage, removal, and disposal.

(4)  An integrated pest management program to control the development and harborage of flies, including the components of surveillance, management, containment, and control.
Cal. PCC § 6974 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 6974
Section 6974
Status: in_force

(a) Upon completion of a project using the Construction Manager/General Contractor method, the regional transportation agency shall prepare a progress report to its governing body. The progress report shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following information:

(1) A description of the project.

(2) The name of the entity that was awarded the project.

(3) The estimated and actual costs of the project.

(4) The estimated and actual schedule for project completion.

(5) A description of any written protests concerning any aspect of the solicitation, bid, proposal, or award of the project, including, but not limited to, the resolution of the protests.

(6) An assessment of the prequalification process and criteria required by this chapter.

(7) A description of the method used to evaluate the bid or proposal, including the weighting of each factor and an assessment of the impact of this requirement on a project.

(8) A description of any challenges or unexpected problems that arose during the construction of the project and a description of the solutions that were considered and ultimately implemented to address those challenges and problems.

(9) Recommendations to improve the Construction Manager/General Contractor method authorized by this chapter.

(b) The progress report shall be made available on the regional transportation agency’s Internet Web site.
Cal. FAM § 4076 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4076
Section 4076
Status: in_force

(a) When the court is requested to modify a child support order issued prior to July 1, 1992, for the purpose of conforming to the statewide child support guideline, and it is not using its discretionary authority to depart from the guideline pursuant to paragraph (3), (4), or (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 4057, and the amount of child support to be ordered is the amount provided under the guideline formula in subdivision (a) of Section 4055, the court may, in its discretion, order a two-step phase-in of the formula amount of support to provide the obligor with time for transition to the full formula amount if all of the following are true:

(1) The period of the phase-in is carefully limited to the time necessary for the obligor to rearrange the obligor’s financial obligations in order to meet the full formula amount of support.

(2) The obligor is immediately being ordered to pay not less than 30 percent of the amount of the child support increase, in addition to the amount of child support required under the prior order.

(3) The obligor has not unreasonably increased their financial obligations following notice of the motion for modification of support, has no arrearages owing, and has a history of good faith compliance with prior support orders.

(b) When the court grants a request for a phase-in pursuant to this section, the court shall state the following in writing:

(1) The specific reasons why (A) the immediate imposition of the full formula amount of support would place an extraordinary hardship on the obligor, and (B) this extraordinary hardship on the obligor would outweigh the hardship caused the supported children by the temporary phase-in of the full formula amount of support.

(2) The full guideline amount of support, the date and amount of each phase-in, and the date that the obligor must commence paying the full formula amount of support, which shall not be later than one year after the filing of the motion for modification of support.

(c) When the court orders a phase-in pursuant to this section, and the court thereafter determines that the obligor has violated the phase-in schedule or has intentionally lowered the income available for the payment of child support during the phase-in period, the court may order the immediate payment of the full formula amount of child support and the difference in the amount of support that would have been due without the phase-in and the amount of support due with the phase-in, in addition to any other penalties provided for by law.
Cal. WAT § 72740.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 72740.1
Section 72740.1
Status: in_force

Whenever the board intends to consolidate two or more improvement districts in accordance with this chapter, the board shall adopt a resolution of intention which states all of the following:

(a) The board intends to consolidate the improvement districts.

(b) The purpose for which the improvement districts are to be consolidated.

(c) The estimated expense of carrying out that purpose.

(d) Taxes for carrying out that purpose will be levied exclusively upon the taxable property in the consolidated improvement district.

(e) The board’s determination as to the apportionment to the land in the respective improvement districts to be consolidated of any outstanding indebtedness and liabilities as it deems equitable.

(f) The taxable property within the boundaries of each participating improvement district shall continue to be taxed and assessed for any indebtedness and liabilities of the district contracted for that participating improvement district to the same extent that the property would be taxable and assessable for that purpose if the consolidation did not occur.

(g) A map showing the exterior boundaries of the proposed consolidated improvement district, with relation to the territory immediately contiguous thereto, is on file with the secretary and is available for inspection by any person or persons interested.

(h) The time and place for a hearing by the board on the questions of the consolidation and extent of the proposed consolidated improvement district, the purpose for which the improvement districts is to be consolidated, the estimated expense of carrying out that purpose, and the board’s determination as to the apportionment of any outstanding indebtedness and liabilities in the respective improvement districts to be consolidated.

(i) The fact that at the hearing any person interested, including all persons owning property in the district or in the proposed consolidated improvement district, may be heard.
Cal. HSC § 1798.162 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 1798.162
Section 1798.162
Status: in_force

(a)  A local emergency medical services agency may implement a trauma care system only if the system meets the minimum standards set forth in the regulations for implementation established by the authority and the plan required by Section 1797.257 has been submitted to, and approved by, the authority. Prior to submitting the plan for the trauma care system to the authority, a local emergency medical services agency shall hold a public hearing and shall give adequate notice of the public hearing to all hospitals and other interested parties in the area proposed to be included in the system. This subdivision does not preclude a local EMS agency from adopting trauma care system standards which are more stringent than those established by the regulations.

(b)  Notwithstanding subdivision (a) or any other provision of this article, the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services Agency may implement a trauma care system prior to the adoption of regulations by the authority pursuant to Section 1798.161. If the Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services Agency implements a trauma care system pursuant to this subdivision prior to the adoption of those regulations by the authority, the agency shall prepare and submit to the authority a trauma care system plan which conforms to any regulations subsequently adopted by the authority.
Cal. PUC § 30000 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 30000
Section 30000
Status: in_force

This part shall be known as the Southern California Rapid Transit District Law.
Cal. RTC § 198.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 198.1
Section 198.1
Status: in_force

Any eligible county may adopt an ordinance providing for the temporary postponement of the April 10, 1990, installment of taxes on property on the regular secured roll for the 1989–90 fiscal year until December 10, 1990, and, notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the further postponement of the December 10, 1989, installment of taxes on property on the regular secured roll for the 1988–89 fiscal year until December 10, 1990. The state shall provide no reimbursement payments to local jurisdictions for the postponement of property taxes pursuant to this section.
Cal. HSC § 44015.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 44015.5
Section 44015.5
Status: in_force

(a)  A certificate of compliance shall not be issued to any new motor vehicle or motor vehicle with a new motor vehicle engine which is not certified by the state board, and which is the subject of a transaction prohibited by Section 43152 or 43153.

(b)  With respect to a new motor vehicle or motor vehicle with a new motor vehicle engine not certified by the state board which is in violation of Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 43150) of Chapter 2, but which is not the subject of a transaction prohibited by Section 43152 or 43153, a certificate of noncompliance shall be issued. The certificate of noncompliance shall indicate the basis for nonconformity and the data shall be sent to the state board.
Cal. RTC § 19251 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 19251
Section 19251
Status: in_force

The remedies of the state provided for in this chapter are cumulative, and no action taken by the Franchise Tax Board constitutes an election by the state to pursue any remedy to the exclusion of any other remedy for which provision is made in this part.
Cal. PUC § 29036 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 29036
Section 29036
Status: in_force

The board of directors shall refer for recommendation the plans of routes, rights of way, terminals, stations, yards and related facilities and improvements to the city councils and boards of supervisors within whose jurisdiction said facilities and improvements lie and to such other state, regional and local agencies and commissions as may be deemed appropriate by the board of directors. The board of directors shall give due consideration to all recommendations submitted.
Cal. LAB § 107.7.2 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4.4 / Section 107.7.2
Section 107.7.2
Status: in_force

The unit shall do all of the following:

(a) Assist and provide resources to women and nonbinary individuals, including, but not limited to, apprentices and journeypersons in the construction industry, including developing materials for employers and unions to promote the recruitment and retention of women and nonbinary individuals in construction, maintaining an internet website listing workers’ rights, developing training materials specific to women and nonbinary individuals to navigate health and safety and wage and hour laws, and leadership training to increase the upward mobility of women and nonbinary individuals in construction careers.

(b) Provide resources for employers and project owners, including public agencies, to improve construction worksite culture, address barriers to employment, develop training and materials for workforce pipeline professionals specific to women and nonbinary individuals in construction, and interagency training.

(c) Upon request by a state agency and approval by the Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development, establish interagency agreements that shall include the requirements in subdivisions (a) and (b) to promote the recruitment and retention of women and nonbinary individuals in construction.

(d) Notwithstanding Section 3100, preapprenticeship programs shall be eligible for resources provided under this chapter.
Cal. UIC § 702.1 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 702.1
Section 702.1
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this section, “nonprofit organization” means any corporation, community chest, fund, or foundation for which services that constitute employment under Section 608 are performed and for which other services that do not constitute employment are performed, or any nonprofit organization described in Section 608 for which all services performed do not constitute employment.

(b) No election filed by a nonprofit organization under Section 702 shall be effective for service performed after December 31, 1971. All elections for coverage filed by a nonprofit organization under Section 702 prior to January 1, 1972, shall be terminated effective December 31, 1971.

(c) Any nonprofit organization for which any services that do not constitute employment are performed may, when requested by a written petition signed by a majority of its employees to be covered by the election, file with the director a written election that the services performed in one or more distinct establishments or places of business and to be covered by the election shall be deemed to constitute employment by an employer for all the purposes of this division for not less than two calendar years. If the director finds that a majority of the employees to be covered by the election have signed the petition, a nonprofit organization shall, upon the written approval of the director, become an employer with respect to such services subject to this division to the same extent as other employers, and services performed by its employees covered by the election, shall constitute employment subject to this division. Beginning at that time it shall withhold from the wages of employees covered by the election the contributions required for unemployment compensation disability benefits.

(d) A nonprofit organization may exclude from coverage under an election pursuant to this section any service excluded under Section 634.5.

(e) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (d), a nonprofit organization shall not exclude from unemployment compensation disability coverage under an election pursuant to this section any service that is included in “employment” for the purposes of Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601) of this division.

(f) In lieu of the contributions required of employers, each nonprofit organization that has elected coverage under this section may elect any method of financing coverage by an election under this section that is permitted under Section 803. Subdivision (c) of Section 801 shall apply to any such election under Section 803.

(g) Except as inconsistent with the provisions of this section, the provisions of this division and authorized regulations shall apply to any matter arising pursuant to this section.
Cal. WIC § 12301 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 12301
Section 12301
Status: in_force

(a) The intent of the Legislature in enacting this article is to provide supplemental or additional services to the social and rehabilitative services in Article 6 (commencing with Section 12250) of this chapter. The Legislature further intends that necessary in-home supportive services shall be provided in a uniform manner in every county based on individual need consistent with this chapter and, for the 1992–93 fiscal year the appropriation provided for those services in the Budget Act, in the absence of alternative in-home supportive services provided by an able and willing individual or local agency at no cost to the recipient, except as required under Section 12304.5. An able spouse who is available to assist the recipient shall be deemed willing to provide at no cost any services under this article except nonmedical personal services and paramedical services. When a spouse leaves full-time employment or is prevented from obtaining full-time employment because no other suitable provider is available and where the inability of the provider to provide supportive services may result in inappropriate placement or inadequate care, the spouse shall also be paid for accompaniment when needed during necessary travel to health-related appointments and protective supervision.

(b) Each county shall be notified of its allocation and projected caseload by July 31 of each fiscal year, or 30 days after the enactment of the Budget Act, whichever occurs later.

(c) This section shall remain operative until July 1, 1993, and on and after that date, shall remain inoperative until July 1, 1994, at which date, this section shall become operative.
Cal. FAC § 58883 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 58883
Section 58883
Status: in_force

A marketing order may contain provisions for limiting the total quantity of any commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, which may be marketed by producers, or processed, distributed, or otherwise handled within this state during any specified period by any and all persons that are engaged in such producer marketing, processing, distributing, or handling. Any such limitation shall be applied under a uniform rule which is applicable to all such persons so regulated. The total quantity of any such commodity which is so regulated and permitted to be marketed by producers, processed, distributed, or otherwise handled, shall not be less than the quantity which the director finds is reasonably necessary to supply the market demands of consumers of such commodity.

The marketing of green ripe olives is not, however, subject to any provisions of a marketing order which limits the total quantity of such commodity which may be marketed.
Cal. VEH § 21720 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 21720
Section 21720
Status: in_force

A pocket bike shall not be operated on a sidewalk, roadway, or any other part of a highway, or on a bikeway, bicycle path or trail, equestrian trail, hiking or recreational trail, or on public lands open to off-highway motor vehicle use.
Cal. MVC § 822 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 822
Section 822
Status: in_force

No county recorder in this state may impose a fee for the recordation of a power of attorney to act as the agent for a service member.
Cal. HSC § 52006 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 52006
Section 52006
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the authority to issue revenue bonds to aid in the financing of home purchase is needed in the cities and the counties of the state and that it is in the public interest and serves a public purpose by providing financing for decent, safe, and sanitary housing that people in the lower end of the purchasing spectrum can afford and is a function pertaining to the government and affairs of the cities and the counties of the state.
Cal. HSC § 51313 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 3 / Chapter 6.3 / Section 51313
Section 51313
Status: in_force

The exercise of the powers granted by this chapter shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state and for their health and welfare. Therefore, any bonds issued by the agency, pursuant to this chapter, their transfer, and the income therefrom shall at all times be free from taxation by the state or any political subdivision or other instrumentality of the state, excepting inheritance and gift taxes.