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Cal. PRC § 3636 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 3636
Section 3636
Status: in_force

“Unit agreement” means and includes, in addition to the unit agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 3640) of this chapter, any consent agreement or other agreement entered into in connection with, and supplemental to, such unit agreement, but does not include a unit operating agreement or any preliminary agreement confined to effectuating any exchange of interests in land which the parties to such preliminary agreement may desire. “Unit operating agreement” means an agreement, entered into by the working interest owners only, governing all operations performed by the unit operator pursuant to the unit agreement and the unit operating agreement for the production of unitized substances.
Cal. VEH § 24005.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 24005.5
Section 24005.5
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale for use on loads regulated by the department any type of synthetic fiber rope or webbing strap material unless it meets requirements established by the department.
Cal. LAB § 7153 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 7153
Section 7153
Status: in_force

Platforms or floors of such scaffolding shall be not less than 14 inches in width and shall be free from knots or fractures impairing their strength.
Cal. PROB § 15004 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 1 / Section 15004
Section 15004
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided by statute, this division applies to charitable trusts that are subject to the jurisdiction of the Attorney General to the extent that the application of the provision is not in conflict with the Supervision of Trustees and Fundraisers for Charitable Purposes Act, Article 7 (commencing with Section 12580) of Chapter 6 of Part 2 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 40952 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 40952
Section 40952
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “best available retrofit control technology” has the meaning given in Section 40406.
Cal. RTC § 6006.6 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6006.6
Section 6006.6
Status: in_force

“Sale” includes any sale at an auction in respect to tangible personal property which is sold to a successful bidder at the auction upon an agreement or understanding at the time of the sale that the property involved either will not be delivered to the successful bidder or that any amount which he may pay for the property pursuant to the sale will be returned to him. The tax shall be computed in such case upon the amount of the successful bid.
Cal. FIN § 16201 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 11 / Article 9 / Section 16201
Section 16201
Status: in_force

If, after notice and hearing, the commissioner finds that any person has violated any provision of this chapter or of any regulation or order issued under this chapter, the commissioner may order the person to pay to the commissioner a civil penalty imposed pursuant to Section 216.3.
Cal. FAC § 18650 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 18650
Section 18650
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known as the California Meat and Poultry Inspection Act.
Cal. HSC § 13169 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 2 / Section 13169
Section 13169
Status: in_force

Every licensee shall notify the State Fire Marshal at his Sacramento office in writing within 15 days of any change of his address.
Cal. BPC § 2538.16 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 8 / Section 2538.16
Section 2538.16
Status: in_force

The board shall keep a record of all prosecutions for violations of this article and of all examinations held for applicants for licenses together with the names and addresses of all persons taking examinations and of their success or failure to pass them.
Cal. PRC § 25722.11 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 8.3 / Section 25722.11
Section 25722.11
Status: in_force

(a) Beginning December 31, 2025, at least 15 percent of newly purchased vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,000 pounds or more purchased by the Department of General Services and other state entities for the state fleet shall be zero emission. Beginning December 31, 2030, at least 30 percent of newly purchased vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,000 pounds or more purchased by the Department of General Services and other state entities for the state fleet shall be zero emission.

(b) This section does not apply to vehicles that have special performance requirements necessary for the protection of public safety, as defined by the Department of General Services.

(c) If, on or after December 31, 2026, the Department of General Services, in a public hearing, finds that it cannot meet the needs of the state while meeting the requirements of this section, the department shall disclose that finding at the hearing and shall notify the Legislature of the finding in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(d) Upon disclosure of a finding pursuant to subdivision (c), the Department of General Services shall take the following steps:

(1) While meeting the requirements of this section to the maximum extent practicable, the department, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board, shall conduct a technological assessment of zero-emission vehicle technology for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,000 pounds or more. The technological assessment shall include a plan to address the issues preventing the department and other state entities from meeting the requirements of this section.

(2) The department shall implement the plan developed pursuant to paragraph (1) for a period of at least one year.

(3) If, after the one-year period specified in paragraph (2), the department, in a public hearing, finds that it still cannot meet the needs of the state while meeting the requirements of this section, the department shall disclose that finding at the hearing and shall notify the Legislature of the finding in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(e) This section is inoperative on the date on which the Department of General Services notifies the Legislature pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (d) and is repealed on January 1 of the following year.
Cal. ELEC § 8028 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 8028
Section 8028
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a candidate shall not remove a declaration of candidacy form from the office of the elections official, and the elections official shall require all candidates filing a declaration of candidacy to execute the declaration in the office of the elections official.

(b) A candidate may, in a written statement signed and dated by the candidate, designate a person to receive a declaration of candidacy form from the elections official and deliver it to the candidate. The statement shall include language indicating that the candidate is aware that the declaration of candidacy must be properly executed and delivered to the elections official of the county of the candidate’s residence by the 88th day prior to the direct primary election. That statement shall be retained by the elections official.
Cal. WAT § 79085.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 79085.5
Section 79085.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the following amounts from the subaccount, upon appropriation by the Legislature, shall be allocated as follows:

(a) The sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the board for allocation to the Pajaro River Watershed Flood Prevention Authority for a hydrologic study with regard to the Pajaro River Watershed.

(b) The sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) to the board for allocation to the County of Sonoma to develop and implement community-based watershed management activities that will protect, restore, and enhance the environmental and economic value of the Russian River Watershed in the County of Sonoma.

(c) The sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to the board for the Clover Creek Flood Protection and Environmental Enhancement Project to provide for the acquisition, restoration, and conservation of low-flow stream channel, open water, seasonal wetlands, riparian habitat, oak woodland regeneration, and grassland meadow preservation.

(d) The sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the board to rehabilitate and improve the Clear Lake Watershed by funding one or more of the following projects or activities: Clear Lake Basin 2000 Project, aeration, wetlands restoration, fishery enhancement, and wastewater treatment, or for grants awarded by the board to local public agencies for any of these purposes. The first priority for funding under this subdivision is for a grant award to fund eligible expenses of the Basin 2000 Project.

(e) To the maximum extent feasible, the watershed restoration and flood control projects described in this subdivision shall do one or more of the following:

(1) Preserve agricultural land.

(2) Protect and enhance wildlife habitat.

(3) Protect and enhance recreational and environmental education resources.

(4) Protect lake water quality.
Cal. RTC § 17008 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 17008
Section 17008
Status: in_force

“Partnership” includes a syndicate, group, pool, joint venture, or other unincorporated organization, through or by means of which any business, financial operation, or venture is carried on, and which is not, within the meaning of this part, a trust or estate or a corporation.

“Partner” includes a member in such a syndicate, group, pool, joint venture, or organization.

A person shall be recognized as a partner for income purposes if he owns a capital interest in a partnership in which capital is a material income-producing factor, whether or not such interest was derived by purchase or gift from any other person.
Cal. HSC § 416.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 7.5 / Section 416.9
Section 416.9
Status: in_force

The court may appoint the Director of Developmental Services as guardian or conservator of the person and estate or person or estate of a minor or adult developmentally disabled person. The preferences established in Section 1812 of the Probate Code for appointment of a conservator shall not apply. An appointment of the Director of Developmental Services as conservator shall not of itself constitute a judicial finding that the developmentally disabled person is legally incompetent. The petition for the appointment of the Director of Developmental Services as conservator of an adult developmentally disabled person may include a request that the court adjudge the developmentally disabled person to be legally incompetent or such an adjudication may be made subsequently upon a petition made, noticed, and heard by the court in the same manner as a petition for the appointment of the director as conservator. If the Director of Developmental Services is serving as the guardian of an adult developmentally disabled person on December 31, 1980, after that date such appointment shall be deemed to be the appointment of a conservator and the conservatee shall be deemed to have been adjudged to be legally incompetent.
Cal. HSC § 25292.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 25292.1
Section 25292.1
Status: in_force

All underground tank systems shall meet the following operational requirements:

(a)  The underground tank system shall be operated to prevent unauthorized releases, including spills and overfills, during the operating life of the tank, including during gauging, sampling, and testing for the integrity of the tank.

(b)  Where equipped with cathodic protection, the underground tank system shall be operated by a person with sufficient training and experience in preventing corrosion.

(c)  The underground tank system shall be structurally sound at the time of upgrade or repair.
Cal. PUC § 99400.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 99400.5
Section 99400.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 99232, a county or a city in a county in which there is no countywide transit district may file a claim under this article with the transportation planning agency to finance the construction and maintenance of multimodal transportation terminals. The terminals may be located anywhere in the county or city, as the case may be.
Cal. WIC § 16010.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 16010.5
Section 16010.5
Status: in_force

(a) When initially placing a child into foster care or kinship care, and within 48 hours of any subsequent placement of that child, the placing agency shall provide to the child’s caretaker both of the following:

(1) Prescribed medications for the child that are in the possession of the placing agency, with instructions for the use of the medication.

(2) Information regarding any treatments that are known to the placing agency and that are in effect for the child at the time of the placement.

(b) As soon as possible after placing a child into foster care or kinship care, and no later than 30 days after placing the child, the placing agency shall provide to the child’s caregiver any available documentation or proof of the child’s age that may be required for enrollment in school or activities that require proof of age.

(c) Within 30 days of receiving a copy of a child’s birth certificate or passport, a placing agency shall provide a copy of that document to the child’s caregiver.

(d) Nothing shall preclude the placing agency from providing the name, mailing address, telephone number, and facsimile number of the child’s attorney and the child’s court-appointed special advocate, if any, to the child or the child’s caregiver upon their request.
Cal. HSC § 1569.657 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 6 / Section 1569.657
Section 1569.657
Status: in_force

(a) For any rate increase due to a change in the level of care of the resident, the licensee shall provide the resident and the resident’s representative, if any, written notice of the rate increase within two business days after initially providing services at the new level of care. The notice shall include a detailed explanation of the additional services to be provided at the new level of care and an accompanying itemization of the charges.

(b) This section shall not apply to any resident of the facility who is a recipient of benefits pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 12200) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code under the State Supplementary Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled.

(c) This section shall not apply to a provider who has entered into one or more continuing care contracts at a licensed residential care facility for the elderly pursuant to a certificate of authority, as defined in paragraph (5) of subdivision (c) of Section 1771.
Cal. VEH § 10856 — California Code / Code veh / Division 4 / Chapter 4 / Section 10856
Section 10856
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not interfere with the transport of a vehicle to a storage facility, auction, or dealer by an individual who is employed by a repossession agency or who is licensed pursuant to Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 7500) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code once repossession is complete as provided in Section 7507.12 of the Business and Professions Code. This subdivision shall not apply to a peace officer while acting in an official capacity.

(b) Any tow yard, impounding agency, or governmental agency, or any person acting on behalf of those entities, shall not refuse to release a vehicle or other collateral to anyone that is legally entitled to that vehicle or other collateral. This subdivision shall not apply to a vehicle being held for evidence by law enforcement or a prosecuting attorney.
Cal. ELEC § 9218 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 9218
Section 9218
Status: in_force

Any number of proposed ordinances may be voted upon at the same election, but the same subject matter shall not be voted upon twice within any 12-month period at a special election under the provisions of this article.
Cal. HSC § 25117.4.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2 / Section 25117.4.1
Section 25117.4.1
Status: in_force

(a) “Local health officer” means county health officers, city health officers, and district health officers, as defined in this code.

(b) “Local officer” means a local public officer authorized to implement this chapter pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 25180.
Cal. VEH § 25282 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 25282
Section 25282
Status: in_force

Any vehicle owned or operated by a contractor or a construction company licensed to operate in this state pursuant to the Business and Professions Code may display flashing amber warning lights to the front, sides, or rear, if the vehicle is engaged in any phase of a construction project performed on a highway, or in the vicinity of a highway, and the vehicle is parked on the highway or moving at a speed lower than the normal flow of traffic. The use of, or absence of, amber warning lights as authorized in this section shall not serve as the basis for any civil action, a defense to civil action, or establish negligence as a matter of law or negligence per se for comparative fault purposes.
Cal. VEH § 21205 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 21205
Section 21205
Status: in_force

No person operating a bicycle shall carry any package, bundle or article which prevents the operator from keeping at least one hand upon the handlebars.
Cal. HSC § 114069 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 114069
Section 114069
Status: in_force

Only prepackaged nonpotentially hazardous food or uncut produce may be displayed or sold outdoors by a food facility if all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(a) Outdoor displays have overhead protection that extends over all food items.

(b) Food items from the outdoor display are stored inside the fully enclosed food facility at all times other than during business hours.

(c) Outdoor displays comply with Section 113980 and have been approved by the enforcement agency.

(d) Outdoor displays are under the control of the permitholder of the fully enclosed food facility and are checked periodically on a regular basis.
Cal. PUC § 15737 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 15737
Section 15737
Status: in_force

Any person owning land adjoining any land described in the petition, upon his verified application, in the discretion of the board, may have his land included within the proposed district.
Cal. HSC § 106035 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 7 / Section 106035
Section 106035
Status: in_force

(a)  The President of the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science shall appoint an external advisory committee, composed of nine individuals who are nationally or regionally recognized for their expertise in eliminating health disparities, to oversee and evaluate all institute activities.

(b)  The president shall appoint an internal steering committee, composed of leadership from the institute and members of community-based organizations, public sector agencies, and projects, to supervise the day-to-day activities of the institute.

(c)  The institute shall sponsor and conduct an annual Urban Community Health Forum as a communitywide symposium. The forum shall provide a report on the progress of the institute, offer technical assistance workshops, and provide an overview of local, regional, and national efforts concerning health disparities.
Cal. HSC § 11871 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 16 / Section 11871
Section 11871
Status: in_force

(a) Each stadium, concert venue, and amusement park shall, at all times, maintain unexpired doses of naloxone hydrochloride or any other opioid antagonist on its premises and ensure that at least two employees are aware of the location of the naloxone hydrochloride or other opioid antagonist.

(b) Each stadium, concert venue, and amusement park shall ensure that the naloxone hydrochloride or other opioid antagonist is easily accessible and its location is known by emergency responders on the premises or otherwise widely known.
Cal. PRC § 30900 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 10 / Section 30900
Section 30900
Status: in_force

If any provision of this division or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the division which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this division are severable.
Cal. MVC § 172 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 172
Section 172
Status: in_force

The Adjutant General shall make a report to the Governor every fourth year, commencing in 1963, the report to include a statement of the moneys received and disbursed by the Adjutant General for military purposes, the number and condition of the active militia, and a history of the activities and developments of the Military Department during the preceding four years.
Cal. BPC § 3529 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 5 / Section 3529
Section 3529
Status: in_force

The board may hear any matters filed pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 3527, or may assign the matter to a hearing officer. The Medical Board of California may hear any matters filed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 3527, or may assign the matter to a hearing officer. If a matter is heard by the board or the Medical Board of California, the hearing officer who presided at the hearing shall be present during the board’s or the Medical Board of California’s consideration of the case, and, if requested, assist and advise the board or the Medical Board of California.
Cal. FAC § 30951 — California Code / Code fac / Division 14 / Chapter 4 / Section 30951
Section 30951
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to own, harbor, or keep any dog over the age of four months, or to permit such a dog which is owned, harbored, or controlled by him to run at large, unless the dog has attached to its neck or leg a substantial collar on which one of the following is fastened:

(a) A metallic tag which gives the name and post office address of the owner.

(b) A metal license tag which is issued by the authority of a county, city and county, or any municipal corporation for the purpose of identifying the dog and designating the owner.
Cal. RTC § 19912 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.4.1 / Section 19912
Section 19912
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this part, “qualified entity” means an entity that meets both of the following requirements for the taxable year:

(1) The entity is taxed as a partnership or “S” corporation.

(2) The entity’s partners, shareholders, or members in that taxable year are exclusively corporations, as defined in Section 23038, or taxpayers as defined in Section 17004.

(b) “Qualified entity” shall not include any of the following:

(1) Publicly traded partnerships, as defined in Section 7704 of the Internal Revenue Code, as it read on January 1, 2021, as modified by Section 17008.5.

(2) An entity that is permitted or required to be in a combined reporting group, as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 25106.5 of Title 18 of the California Code of Regulations.