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Cal. BPC § 26224 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 22 / Article 4 / Section 26224
Section 26224
Status: in_force

The articles of incorporation of an association shall show that the signers of the articles of incorporation are engaged in the cultivation of cannabis products, and that they propose to incorporate an association pursuant to this chapter, and shall state all of the following:

(a) The name of the association.

(b) The purposes for which it is formed.

(c) The city, county, or city and county where the principal office for the transaction of business of the association is to be located.

(d) The number of directors of the association, which shall not be less than three, and the names and addresses of the persons who are to serve as first directors. If it is desired that the first directors shall serve for terms of different lengths, the term for which each person so named to serve shall also be stated.

(e) If organized without shares of stock, whether the voting power and the property rights and interest of each member are equal or unequal. If voting power and property rights and interest of each member are unequal, the general rule or rules that are applicable to all members by which the voting power and the property rights and interests, respectively, of each member may be and are determined and fixed shall also be stated.

(f) (1) If organized with shares of stock, the number of shares that may be issued and if the shares are to have a par value, the par value of each share, and the aggregate par value of all shares. If the shares are to be without par value, it shall be so stated.

(2) If the shares of stock are to be classified, a description of the classes of shares and a statement of the number of shares of each kind or class and the nature and extent of the preferences, rights, privileges, and restrictions that are granted to or imposed upon the holders of the respective classes of stock. Except as to the matters and things so stated, no distinction shall exist between the classes of stock or the holders of them. One class of stock shall always be known as common stock, and voting power may be restricted to holders of common stock.
Cal. WIC § 11014 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 11014
Section 11014
Status: in_force

To the extent that any provision of this part prohibits the granting of aid to persons confined in a public institution for tuberculosis or mental disease or as a result of the diagnosis of tuberculosis, intellectual disability, or psychosis permitted by federal law, that provision shall be inoperative.
Cal. PROB § 5404 — California Code / Code prob / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 5404
Section 5404
Status: in_force

Any Totten trust account may be paid, on request and according to its terms, to any trustee. Unless the financial institution has received written notice that the beneficiary has a vested interest not dependent upon surviving the trustee, payment may be made to the personal representative or heirs of a deceased trustee if proof of death is presented to the financial institution showing that the deceased trustee was the survivor of all other persons named on the account either as trustee or beneficiary. A Totten trust account may be paid to a beneficiary or beneficiaries or the personal representative or heirs of a beneficiary or beneficiaries if proof of death is presented to the financial institution showing that the beneficiary or beneficiaries survived all persons named as trustees.
Cal. INS § 11895 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 11895
Section 11895
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer may consider the installation of vehicle barriers as a safety measure and may provide or offer a discount on the property owner’s insurance covering damage or loss to the covered commercial property or liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of the commercial property relative to the reduced risk to the property as a result of installation of the barriers if the discount provided or offered is provided or offered consistent with Article 10 (commencing with Section 1861.01) of Chapter 9 of Part 2 of Division 1.

(b) For the purposes of this section, a vehicle barrier is a safety device that meets, at a minimum, the vehicle impact protection standards as provided by the State Fire Marshal and adopted by the California Building Standards Commission and that is installed to protect persons located within, in, or on the property of, buildings, persons located in an adjacent outdoor area that is covered by the commercial property insurance policy and that is used for the purpose of outdoor dining, or to protect pedestrians, from collisions into those buildings or outdoor areas by motor vehicles.

(c) Any discounts on insurance provided in accordance with this section shall be determined to be actuarially sound and approved by the commissioner prior to their use.
Cal. HSC § 1373.21 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1373.21
Section 1373.21
Status: in_force

(a)  If a health care service plan uses arbitration to settle disputes with enrollees or subscribers, it shall require that an arbitration award be accompanied by a written decision to the parties that indicates the prevailing party, the amount of any award and other relevant terms of the award, and the reasons for the award rendered.

(b)  A copy of any modified written decision, including the amount of the award and other relevant terms of the award, the reasons for the award rendered, the name of the arbitrator or arbitrators, but excluding the names of the enrollee, the plan, witnesses, attorneys, providers, health plan employees, and health facilities, shall be provided to the department on a quarterly basis. The department shall make these modified decisions available to the public upon request.

(c)  Subdivision (b) shall not preclude the department from requesting and securing from any plan copies of complete arbitration decisions issued pursuant to subdivision (a) for the purposes of administering this chapter.

(d)  If the department receives a request for information about an arbitration decision obtained by the department pursuant to subdivision (b) or (c), the department shall not release information identifying a person or entity whose name has been or should have been removed from the arbitration decision pursuant to subdivision (b).

(e)  Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the department, or any plan or person, from disclosing information contained in an arbitration decision if the disclosure is otherwise permitted by law.
Cal. PRC § 42968.22 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 19.5 / Article 2 / Section 42968.22
Section 42968.22
Status: in_force

(a) No later than 180 days after the effective date of this chapter, producers shall provide to the department, in a form and manner established by the department, all the following:

(1) The producer’s contact information, including its name, physical and mailing addresses, email address, and phone number.

(2) A list of covered products and brands of covered products that the producer sells, distributes for sale, imports for sale, or offers for sale in or into the state.

(b) A producer shall update the information described in subdivision (a) and provide the updated information to the department on or before January 15 of each year, within 30 days of changes to the information, and upon request of the department.
Cal. RTC § 6359.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6359.3
Section 6359.3
Status: in_force

Any nonprofit veterans’ organization is a consumer of, and shall not be considered a retailer within the provisions of this part with respect to flags of the United States of America which it sells, where the profits are used solely and exclusively in furtherance of the purposes of the nonprofit organization.
Cal. FAC § 52297 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 2.5 / Section 52297
Section 52297
Status: in_force

The board shall annually elect a chairman from its membership, and from time to time such other officers as it may deem advisable.
Cal. LAB § 90.7 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 90.7
Section 90.7
Status: in_force

When the division determines that an employer has violated Section 226.2, 1021, 1021.5, 1197, or 1771, or otherwise determines that an employer may have failed to report all the payroll of the employer’s employees as required by law, the division shall advise the Insurance Commissioner and request that an audit be ordered pursuant to Section 11736.5 of the Insurance Code.
Cal. BPC § 17505 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 17505
Section 17505
Status: in_force

No person shall state, in an advertisement of his goods, that he is a producer, manufacturer, processor, wholesaler, or importer, or that he owns or controls a factory or other source of supply of goods, when such is not the fact, and no person shall in any other manner misrepresent the character, extent, volume, or type of his business.
Cal. HSC § 110674 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 110674
Section 110674
Status: in_force

Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for pasteurized in-shell egg labeling as set forth in Section 27644.5 of the Food and Agricultural Code, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
Cal. FIN § 18490 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 18490
Section 18490
Status: in_force

When the property and business of a member, other than a special member, has been liquidated or is in the process of liquidation by the commissioner and the proceeds of liquidation distributed ratably are insufficient to pay up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) of each thrift obligation specified in Section 18523, the commissioner shall direct Guaranty Corporation to pay and Guaranty Corporation shall pay each such deficiency at the direction of and in amounts as directed by the commissioner within 10 days from the date the commissioner makes demand for payment. If the total funds available from Guaranty Corporation at that time are insufficient to pay in full the amounts provided by Section 18523, the amount paid to each thriftholder shall be ratably reduced in proportion to the amount by which the fund is deficient, and thereafter further payments shall be made ratably to such thriftholders in accordance with the directions of the commissioner as additional funds are paid into the fund from assessments or otherwise. If the thrift obligations are paid, each member’s account and special member’s account shall be reduced ratably based on the account balance for the total amount paid.
Cal. PUC § 99270 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 99270
Section 99270
Status: in_force

On or after the first day of any fiscal year, an operator may engage in temporary borrowing pursuant to Article 7.6 (commencing with Section 53850), Chapter 4, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code and for such purposes “revenues” as defined in Sections 53856 and 53858 of that code may include the amount of any claim permitted under this article if a claim has been filed and approved. The amount of any claim for the purposes of this section shall be subject to the limitations on claims specified in this chapter; provided that the calculations of the limitations referred to herein may be based upon estimates of the operator.

The payments made for temporary borrowing authorized under this section shall not be deemed capital expenditures for purposes of Section 99267.

The power of an operator to levy taxes shall not be a prerequisite to its power to issue notes as general obligations pursuant to Article 7.6.
Cal. WAT § 71172 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 71172
Section 71172
Status: in_force

If a majority of the votes cast in each affected county at the formation election favor the formation of the district, each candidate for director who receives the highest number of votes in his division is elected as a director of the district.
Cal. HSC § 54026 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 16 / Chapter 3 / Section 54026
Section 54026
Status: in_force

The bonds may be refunded in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code. Approval by the electors of this act shall constitute approval of any refunding bonds issued to refund bonds issued pursuant to this part, including any prior issued refunding bonds. Any bond refunded with the proceeds of a refunding bond as authorized by this section may be legally defeased to the extent permitted by law in the manner and to the extent set forth in the resolution, as amended from time to time, authorizing that refunded bond.
Cal. HSC § 4886 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 4886
Section 4886
Status: in_force

The board may acquire by gift, condemnation, purchase, or otherwise in the name of the county, and own, control, manage, and dispose of, real and personal property necessary or convenient for the purposes of this chapter, and may perform all of the acts necessary or proper to accomplish such purposes.
Cal. WAT § 13176 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 13176
Section 13176
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The analysis of any material required by this division shall be performed by a laboratory that has accreditation or certification pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 100825) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 101 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) This requirement does not apply to field tests, such as tests for color, odor, turbidity, pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, and disinfectant residual.

(b) A person or public entity of the state shall not contract with a laboratory for environmental analyses required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) unless the laboratory has valid accreditation or certification.
Cal. HNC § 5800 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Section 5800
Section 5800
Status: in_force

“Harbor,” as used in this part, includes any bay, harbor, inlet or other arm of the sea in which the tides of the Pacific Ocean ebb and flow, or any navigable water of the Pacific Ocean suitable for the anchoring and docking of vessels.
Cal. FGC § 2271 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 2271
Section 2271
Status: in_force

(a) No live aquatic plant or animal may be imported into this state without the prior written approval of the department pursuant to regulations adopted by the commission. A written application for the importation, submitted in conformance with the procedural requirements established by the commission, is deemed approved where it has not been denied within 60 days.

(b) This section does not apply to the following plants or animals unless the plants or animals are or may be placed in waters of the state:

(1) Mollusks.

(2) Crustaceans.

(3) Ornamental marine or freshwater plants and animals that are not utilized for human consumption or bait purposes and are maintained in closed systems for personal, pet industry, or hobby purposes.

(c) The section does not apply to any live aquatic plant or animal imported by a registered aquaculturist.
Cal. WAT § 527 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3.5 / Section 527
Section 527
Status: in_force

(a) An urban water supplier that is not subject to Section 526 shall do both of the following:

(1)  Install water meters on all municipal and industrial service connections located within its service area on or before January 1, 2025.

(2) (A) Charge each customer that has a service connection for which a water meter has been installed based on the actual volume of deliveries as measured by the water meter, beginning on or before January 1, 2010.

(B) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), in order to provide customers with experience in volume-based water service charges, an urban water supplier that is subject to this subdivision may delay, for one annual seasonal cycle of water use, the use of meter-based charges for service connections that are being converted from nonvolume-based billing to volume-based billing.

(b) A water purveyor, including an urban water supplier, may recover the cost of providing services related to the purchase, installation, and operation of a water meter from rates, fees, or charges.
Cal. UIC § 1332.5 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1332.5
Section 1332.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this division any provision that prescribes time limits within which the department may reconsider any determination, ruling, or computation or any provision that otherwise restricts or prevents such reconsideration, shall not apply in any case of fraud, misrepresentation or willful nondisclosure.
Cal. SHC § 35272.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 35272.5
Section 35272.5
Status: in_force

If the boundaries are changed, protests objecting to the formation of the district made by owners of real property excluded by the change shall not be counted in computing a majority protest as hereinbefore provided, but written protests objecting to the formation of the district made by owners of real property remaining in the district and by the owners of real property added by the change and filed not later than the time fixed for hearing objections to such change shall be counted in computing a majority protest as hereinbefore provided.
Cal. HSC § 25125.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 2.1 / Section 25125.9
Section 25125.9
Status: in_force

The director and the chairperson of the board shall, when requested, but no less than annually, appear before the appropriate policy committees in the Assembly and Senate to provide an update on the department’s performance as compared to its objectives, including, but not limited to, metrics established pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 25125.2, the department’s progress in implementing any reform measures, and any other information the committees request.
Cal. PCC § 20896 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 59 / Section 20896
Section 20896
Status: in_force

All or any part of the improvements may be constructed, installed, or owned and all or any part of the maintenance and servicing of any of the improvements may be provided by one or any combination of any of the following:

(a) The local agency conducting proceedings.

(b) Any other public agency.

(c) Any public utility.
Cal. FGC § 9011 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 9011
Section 9011
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Subject to Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, Dungeness crab, as defined in Section 8275, may be taken with Dungeness crab traps.

(2) A Dungeness crab trap may have any number of openings of any size. However, every Dungeness crab trap shall have at least two rigid circular openings of not less than 4 1/4 inches, inside diameter, on the top or side of the trap. If both of the openings are located on the side of the trap, at least one of the openings shall be located so that at least one-half of the opening is in the upper half of the trap.

(3) Subject to Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, rock crab may be taken incidentally with a Dungeness crab trap used pursuant to this subdivision to take Dungeness crab, provided that the incidental taking occurs only during the season when it is lawful to take both species. A rock crab, taken incidentally with a Dungeness crab trap, that does not comply with Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, shall be immediately returned to the waters from which it was taken.

(b) (1) Subject to Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, rock crab, as defined in Section 8275, may be taken with rock crab traps.

(2) A rock crab trap may have any number of openings of any size. However, a rock crab trap constructed of wire mesh with an inside mesh measurement of not less than 1 7/8 inches by 3 7/8 inches, with the 3 7/8 inch measurement parallel to the floor, shall have at least one rigid circular opening of not less than 3 1/4 inches, inside diameter, located on any outside wall of the rearmost chamber of the crab trap and shall be located so that at least one-half of the opening is in the upper half of the trap. Rock crab traps constructed of other material shall have at least two rigid circular openings of not less than 3 1/4 inches, inside diameter, on the top or side of the rearmost chamber of the trap. If both of the openings are located on the side of the trap, at least one of the openings shall be located so that at least one-half of the opening is in the upper half of the trap. No rigid circular opening, as required, shall extend more than 1/2 inch beyond the plane of the wall side or top of the trap in which it is located, and it shall be clearly accessible to any crab which may be in the trap.

(3) Subject to Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, Dungeness crab may be taken incidentally with a rock crab trap used pursuant to this subdivision to take rock crab, provided that the incidental taking occurs only during the season when it is lawful to take both species. A Dungeness crab, taken incidentally with a rock crab trap, that does not comply with Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2, shall be immediately returned to the waters from which it was taken.

(4) A person shall not possess any lobster aboard a vessel while the vessel is being used pursuant to this subdivision to take rock crab.
Cal. RTC § 30005 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 30005
Section 30005
Status: in_force

“Untaxed cigarette” means any cigarette which has not yet been distributed in such manner as to result in a tax liability under this part.
Cal. HSC § 25215.48 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 10.5 / Section 25215.48
Section 25215.48
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 55381 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration may disclose the name, address, account number, and account status of a person registered with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to pay the manufacturer battery fee. Except as provided in subdivision (b), account status shall not include the amount of the manufacturer battery fee paid by any person.

(b) The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration may disclose to an importer the amount of the manufacturer battery fee paid or not paid on behalf of that importer by a person with which the importer has entered into an agreement pursuant to Section 25215.3.
Cal. FAC § 32516 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 32516
Section 32516
Status: in_force

“Product of milk” means milk product as set forth in Section 32512 of this division.
Cal. UIC § 1336 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 1336
Section 1336
Status: in_force

The director or any party to a decision by an administrative law judge may appeal to the appeals board from the decision. The appeals board may order the taking of additional evidence and may affirm, reverse, modify, or set aside the decision of the administrative law judge. The appeals board shall promptly notify the director and the parties to any appeal of its order or decision.