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Cal. WIC § 4726 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 4726
Section 4726
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, access to records regarding an applicant for, or recipient of, services shall be provided, upon request, to the applicant, recipient, or their authorized representative, including the person appointed as a developmental services decisionmaker pursuant to Section 319, 361, or 726, for any purpose, including, but not limited to, the appeal process under this chapter, unless disclosure of the record is expressly prohibited by law.
Cal. BPC § 13482 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 9 / Section 13482
Section 13482
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for any person to sell or distribute engine oil or lubricant unless both of the following are met:

(1) The product conforms to a minimum of one active API classification pursuant to the latest revision of SAE J183 “Engine Oil Performance and Engine Service Classification,” a minimum of one active sequence of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) “European Oil Sequences specification,” or a minimum of one active OEM specification.

(2) The API classification or ACEA sequence or OEM specification and SAE J300 viscosity grade is conspicuously marked on each container or, if provided in bulk, properly described in product transfer documents.

(b) It is unlawful for any person to sell or distribute axle and manual transmission lubricant unless it conforms to an SAE J306 viscosity grade.
Cal. FIN § 17403.4 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Section 17403.4
Section 17403.4
Status: in_force

All written escrow instructions and all escrow instructions transmitted electronically over the Internet executed by a buyer or seller, whether prepared by a person subject to this division or by a person exempt from this division under Section 17006, shall contain a statement in not less than 10-point type which shall include the license name and the name of the department issuing the license or authority under which the person is operating. This section shall not apply to supplemental escrow instructions or modifications to escrow instructions.

This section shall become operative on July 1, 1993.
Cal. FAC § 78525 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 23 / Article 6 / Section 78525
Section 78525
Status: in_force

The secretary shall conduct, or may cause the council to conduct, programs of education, research, or public information, that are designed to accomplish any of the following purposes, among others:

(a) Publicize the positive contribution of California’s fishing industry and its people as providers of fresh, wholesome seafood products.

(b) Educate the public to the value of California seafood as high quality, nutritious, and desirable.

(c) Ensure the long-term availability of California-caught commercial seafood products by working with public and private organizations to preserve, protect, and enhance aquatic habitat and species.

(d) Enhance the quality of seafood products from fishermen to consumers.

(e) Support research and development to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. VEH § 9102.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 9102.5
Section 9102.5
Status: in_force

(a) In lieu of all other fees which are specified in this code, except fees for duplicate plates, certificates, or cards, a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) shall be paid for the registration and licensing of any privately owned schoolbus, as defined in Section 545, which is either of the following:

(1) Owned by a private nonprofit educational organization and operated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Education and the Department of the California Highway Patrol exclusively in transporting school pupils, or school pupils and employees, of the private nonprofit educational organization.

(2) Operated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Education and the Department of the California Highway Patrol exclusively in transporting school pupils, or school pupils and employees, of any public school or private nonprofit educational organization pursuant to a contract between a public school district or nonprofit educational organization and the owner or operator of the schoolbus.

This section does not apply to any schoolbus which is operated pursuant to any contract which requires the public school district or nonprofit educational organization to pay any amount representing the costs of registration and weight fees unless and until the contract is amended to require only the payment of an amount representing the fee required by this section.

(b) When a schoolbus under contract and registered pursuant to subdivision (a) is to be temporarily operated in such a manner that it becomes subject to full registration fees specified in this code, the owner may, prior to that operation, as an alternative to the full registration, secure a temporary permit to operate the vehicle in this state for any one or more calendar months. The permit shall be posted upon the windshield or other prominent place upon the vehicle, and shall identify the vehicle to which it is affixed. When so affixed, the permit shall serve as indicia of full registration for the period designated on the permit. Upon payment of the fees specified in Section 9266.5, the department may issue a temporary permit under this section.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision, any schoolbus used exclusively to transport students at or below the 12th-grade level to or from any school, for an education-related purpose, or for an activity sponsored by a nonprofit organization shall be deemed to be a schoolbus for the purposes of this section and shall pay a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) in lieu of all other fees which are specified in this code, except fees for duplicate plates, certificates, or cards.

(d) This section does not apply to a schoolbus, operated to transport persons who are developmentally disabled, as defined by the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act (Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 4500) of the Welfare and Institutions Code), to or from vocational, prevocational, or work training centers sponsored by the State Department of Developmental Services.
Cal. WAT § 36455 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 36455
Section 36455
Status: in_force

Whenever, in the opinion of the board, the public interest or convenience may require, the board may order the acquisition or construction in, under, or upon the whole or any portion of any one or more of the streets or public places of the district, or any property or rights-of-way owned by the district, of any work or improvement for the production, storage, transmission and distribution of water for irrigation, domestic, industrial and municipal purposes, or for collecting, treating, and disposing of sewage, waste and storm waters, and provide that the cost thereof shall be assessed upon any district to be assessed therefor, which district need not be composed of lands contiguous to each other.
Cal. FIN § 2001 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.2 / Chapter 1 / Section 2001
Section 2001
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) Money transmission businesses conduct a significant amount of business in this state and technological advances are occurring in the provision of money transmission services, which have expanded money transmission to include the use of mobile applications, alternative point of sale systems, and other consumer payment systems.

(b) Persons who use money transmission businesses in this state use those businesses for, among other purposes, paying for the necessities of life and transmitting money to family members.

(c) The failure of money transmission businesses to fulfill their obligations would cause loss to consumers, disrupt the payments mechanism in this state, undermine public confidence in financial institutions doing business in this state, and adversely affect the health, safety, and general welfare of persons in this state.

(d) To protect the interests of consumers of money transmission businesses in this state, to maintain public confidence in financial institutions doing business in this state, and to preserve the health, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state, it is necessary to regulate money transmission businesses in this state.
Cal. PRC § 2002 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 2002
Section 2002
Status: in_force

“Department,” in reference to the government of this state, means the Department of Conservation.
Cal. HSC § 128170 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 128170
Section 128170
Status: in_force

The department shall approve a sufficient number of projects to provide a basis for testing the validity of the experiment.
Cal. WAT § 385 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 385
Section 385
Status: in_force

No water may be transferred pursuant to this chapter for use within the boundaries of a local or regional public agency that furnishes the same water service to the transferee without the prior consent of that agency.
Cal. WAT § 52151 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 52151
Section 52151
Status: in_force

The notice shall state that the county treasurer will sell a specified amount of bonds at the time and place specified therein, and ask sealed proposals for the purchase of the bonds, or any part thereof.
Cal. HSC § 1347.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 2 / Section 1347.8
Section 1347.8
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Beginning on July 1, 2023, and annually thereafter, a health care service plan providing a qualified health plan through the Exchange shall report to the director the total amount of funds maintained in a segregated account pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 1303 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148).

(2) This annual report shall contain the ending balance of the account and the total dollar amount of claims paid during the reporting year. This report shall also include any related documentation required by the director.

(b) For purposes of this section:

(1) “Exchange” means the California Health Benefit Exchange established pursuant to Title 22 (commencing with Section 100500) of the Government Code.

(2) “Qualified health plan” has the same meaning as defined in Section 1301 of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148).

(c) Annually from the 2025–26 fiscal year to the 2028–29 fiscal year, inclusive, and upon receipt of the required annual report, the director shall order the transfer of funds from each qualified health plan’s segregated account with a positive balance, and each qualified health plan shall complete the transfer, to the Abortion Access Fund established in Section 127641, as follows:

(1) On or before October 30, 2025, up to the total amount provided by the California Health Benefit Exchange to qualified health plans pursuant to Section 100503.5 of the Government Code as of July 1, 2025, not to exceed 75 percent of the amount of the ending balance of the qualified health plan’s segregated account as of July 1, 2025.

(2) On or before September 1, 2026, and each year thereafter through the 2028–29 fiscal year, up to the total amount provided by the California Health Benefit Exchange to qualified health plans pursuant to Section 100503.5 of the Government Code as of July 1 of that year, not to exceed 50 percent of the amount of the ending balance of a qualified health plan’s segregated account that exceeds claims paid in the prior plan year.
Cal. BPC § 7713.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 6.5 / Section 7713.1
Section 7713.1
Status: in_force

(a) Application for a crematory manager license shall be made in writing on the form provided by the bureau, verified by the applicant and filed at the principal office of the bureau. The application shall be accompanied by the fee fixed by this chapter.

(b) The applicant for a crematory manager license shall be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or its equivalent, shall not have committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480, shall demonstrate compliance with the training and experience requirements established by the bureau, and shall be a resident of this state.

(c) The bureau shall grant a crematory manager license to any applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter and who has successfully passed the crematory manager examination administered by the bureau.
Cal. WIC § 10607 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 10607
Section 10607
Status: in_force

Where the department causes to be published for public distribution informational pamphlets and related materials relating to public assistance programs administered or supervised by the department, they shall be printed in English and may be printed separately in Spanish, or at the discretion of the department, in English and Spanish, in such numbers as the department may determine.
Cal. HSC § 100702 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 100702
Section 100702
Status: in_force

(a) All laboratories that are subject to the requirements of Section 100700 shall follow the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB) guidelines for proficiency testing. The required proficiency test must be obtained from any ASCLD/LAB approved test provider.

(b) Each laboratory shall participate annually in an external proficiency test for alcohol analysis.

(c) Each examiner shall successfully complete at least one proficiency test annually.

(d) Each laboratory shall have a procedure in writing that describes a review of proficiency test results, and, if applicable, the corrective action taken when proficiency test results are inconsistent with expected test results.
Cal. WIC § 5585.53 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 5585.53
Section 5585.53
Status: in_force

If, in the opinion of the professional person conducting the evaluation as specified in Section 5585.52, the minor will require additional mental health treatment, a treatment plan shall be written and shall identify the least restrictive placement alternative in which the minor can receive the necessary treatment. The family, legal guardian, or caretaker and the minor shall be consulted and informed as to the basic recommendations for further treatment and placement requirements. Every effort shall be made to obtain the consent of the minor’s parent or legal guardian prior to treatment and placement of the minor. Inability to obtain the consent of the minor’s parent or legal guardian shall not preclude the involuntary treatment of a minor who is determined to be gravely disabled or a danger to himself or herself or others. Involuntary treatment shall only be allowed in accordance with the provisions of the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000)).
Cal. SHC § 31182 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 31182
Section 31182
Status: in_force

All money in the acquisition and construction fund not required to meet current acquisition or construction costs of the toll tunnel, and all funds constituting surplus revenues which are not immediately needed for the particular object or purpose to which they are required to be applied or to which they are pledged, shall be invested in bonds and obligations eligible for investment of surplus state money. The authority may provide in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of the bonds that the investment of such money shall be made only in particular bonds and obligations within the classifications eligible for such investment, and such provisions shall be binding upon the authority and all officials having anything to do with the investment.
Cal. WIC § 742 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 18 / Section 742
Section 742
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the request of an alleged victim of a crime, the probation officer shall, within 60 days of the final disposition of a case within which a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 602, inform that person by letter of the final disposition of the case. “Final disposition” means dismissal, acquittal, or findings made pursuant to this article. If the court orders that restitution shall be made to the victim of a crime, the amount, terms, and conditions thereof shall be included in the information provided pursuant to this section.

(b) When a petition has been filed pursuant to Section 602, the probation officer shall inform the victim of the offense, if any, of any victim impact class available in the county, and of their right pursuant to subdivision (a) to be informed of the final disposition of the case, including their right, if any, to victim restitution, as permitted by law.

(c) A victim shall be notified of the availability of community-based restorative justice programs and processes available to them, including, but not limited to, programs serving their community, county, county jails, juvenile detention facilities, and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The victim shall be notified as early and often as possible, including, but not limited to, during the initial contact, during followup investigation, at the point of diversion, throughout the process of the case, and in all postconviction proceedings.
Cal. HSC § 17975.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2.5 / Section 17975.1
Section 17975.1
Status: in_force

(a) The relocation benefits required by this article shall be paid by the owner or designated agent to the tenant within 10 days after the date that the order to vacate is first mailed to the owner and posted on the premises, or at least 20 days prior to the vacation date set forth in the order to vacate, whichever occurs later.

(b) If there are fewer than 10 days between the first posting and mailing of the order to vacate and the vacation date, the relocation benefits shall be paid by the owner or designated agent to the tenant within 24 hours after the notice is posted and mailed. The local enforcement agency shall attempt to provide telephonic or written notice to the owner to notify the owner that the benefits are payable immediately. Failure to provide the notice as specified in this section shall not relieve the owner of any obligations imposed by this article.

(c) If a tenant is entitled to relocation benefits pursuant to Section 17975, the local enforcement agency shall provide either telephonic or written notice to the tenant of his or her entitlement to the benefits. Written notice may be satisfied by posting a written notice on the premises stating that tenants may be entitled to relocation benefits.
Cal. FAC § 29002 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 29002
Section 29002
Status: in_force

“Apiary” includes bees, comb, hives, appliances, or colonies, wherever they are kept, located, or found.
Cal. ELEC § 21521 — California Code / Code elec / Division 21 / Chapter 6.2 / Section 21521
Section 21521
Status: in_force

There is, in the County of San Luis Obispo, a Citizens Redistricting Commission. In the year following the year in which the decennial federal census is taken, the commission shall adjust the boundary lines of the supervisorial districts of the board in accordance with this chapter.
Cal. COM § 2307 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 2307
Section 2307
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise agreed all goods called for by a contract for sale must be tendered in a single delivery and payment is due only on such tender but where the circumstances give either party the right to make or demand delivery in lots the price if it can be apportioned may be demanded for each lot.
Cal. PRC § 40432 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 40432
Section 40432
Status: in_force

The Attorney General shall represent the board and the state in litigation concerning affairs of the board, unless the Attorney General represents another state agency that is a party to the action. In that case, the Attorney General may represent the board with the written consent of the board and the other state agency, the board may contract for the services of private counsel, subject to Section 11040 of the Government Code, or the legal counsel of the board may represent the board. Sections 11041, 11042, and 11043 of the Government Code are not applicable to the board.
Cal. BPC § 4431 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Section 4431
Section 4431
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this chapter shall apply to an audit conducted because a pharmacy benefit manager, carrier, health benefit plan sponsor, or other third-party payer has indications that support a reasonable suspicion that criminal wrongdoing, willful misrepresentation, fraud, or abuse has occurred.

(b) Nothing in this chapter shall apply to an audit conducted by, or at the direction of, the California State Board of Pharmacy, the State Department of Health Care Services, the State Department of Public Health, or the Medicare program.