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Cal. HSC § 78370 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 78370
Section 78370
Status: in_force

The Illegal Drug Lab Cleanup Account is hereby created in the General Fund and the department may expend any money in the account, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to carry out the removal actions required by Article 16 (commencing with Section 79350) of Chapter 5 and to implement Section 79380, including, but not limited to, funding an interagency agreement entered into with the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to provide guidance services. The account shall be funded by moneys appropriated directly from the General Fund.
Cal. FAC § 67107 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 67107
Section 67107
Status: in_force

The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities under this chapter, except for the expenses incurred for any action under Section 67051.6.
Cal. RTC § 2852 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 5 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 2852
Section 2852
Status: in_force

The procedure authorized by this chapter may be placed in effect in any county by resolution of the board of supervisors adopted on or before August 1st preceding the lien date of the taxes to which the provisions of this chapter are to apply or, at any time, by resolution of the board of supervisors, specifying the effective date, adopted pursuant to the request of the county assessor, county auditor, and county tax collector; provided, that prior to the adoption of such resolution an abstract list of all unpaid items on the delinquent rolls has been prepared and certified by the county auditor, is in use and will continue to be used by the tax collector.

After adoption of the procedure authorized by this chapter, the tax collector must insert in the abstract list or prepare an abstract list of unpaid items from the secured roll each year in the manner provided in Chapter 4, Part 7, Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
Cal. ELEC § 15501 — California Code / Code elec / Division 15 / Chapter 7 / Section 15501
Section 15501
Status: in_force

(a) Except as to presidential electors, the Secretary of State shall compile the results for all of the following:

(1) All candidates for statewide office.

(2) All candidates for Assembly, State Senate, Congress, State Board of Equalization, Supreme Court, and Courts of Appeal.

(3) All statewide measures.

(b) The Secretary of State shall prepare, certify, and file a statement of the vote from the compiled results no later than the 38th day after the election. The Secretary of State shall post the certified statement of the vote on his or her Internet Web site in a downloadable spreadsheet format that may include, but is not limited to, a comma-separated values file or a tab-separated values file and that is compatible with a spreadsheet software application that is widely used at the time of the posting. The certified statement of the vote shall be posted and maintained on the Secretary of State’s Internet Web site for a period of at least 10 years following the election.

(c) The Secretary of State may gather returns for local elections, including, but not limited to, the following:

(1) Candidates for county office.

(2) Candidates for city office.

(3) Candidates for school and district office.

(4) County ballot measures.

(5) City ballot measures.

(6) School and district ballot measures.
Cal. FAC § 14996 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 14996
Section 14996
Status: in_force

Commercial feed manufactured or distributed for feeding to animals on a contract or partnership basis is exempt from the labeling provisions of this chapter if the feeding location is of the same ownership as the feed manufacturing facility. The label information shall be provided by the manufacturer if the information is requested by a party to the contract or partnership or if the commercial feed contains a drug.
Cal. BPC § 8024.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 13 / Article 3 / Section 8024.9
Section 8024.9
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, “valid email address” means an email address at which the applicant or certificate holder is currently receiving email regarding their licensed activities at the time the application or renewal is submitted to the board. A personal email address of an applicant or certificate holder shall not be considered a valid email address and is not required to be provided by the applicant or certificate holder.

(b) An applicant or renewing certificate holder who has a valid email address shall provide that email address to the board at the time of application or renewal.

(c) An applicant or certificate holder shall notify the board within 30 days of any change to their valid email address on file with the board.

(d) (1) The board shall inform an applicant or certificate holder, at the time of their application for certification or renewal of their certification, that any valid email address submitted to the board is a public record that is subject to disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).

(2) The board may, at its discretion, forward communications to a certificate holder’s valid email address that it receives from clients and consumers seeking to obtain a transcript or other timely information from a certificate holder.

(e) The board shall take reasonable actions to encourage applicants and certificate holders to maintain a valid email address, including by adding a statement to that effect on applications for certification or renewal.
Cal. PUC § 8376 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4.1 / Chapter 4.6 / Section 8376
Section 8376
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a) (1) “Decarbonization charge” means a charge that is added to the billing for service associated with the electrical meter, or other measuring device, under the control of an energy supplier located at the subscriber property where a decarbonization upgrade is located, and that is collected in order to pay for a decarbonization upgrade.

(2) If an energy supplier is a gas corporation, as defined in Section 222, “decarbonization charge” shall be limited to a charge for measures that provide a measurable reduction in natural gas consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions.

(b) “Decarbonization upgrade” means all of the following:

(1) A change to a subscriber property that reduces the demand for energy from an energy supplier.

(2) A change to a subscriber property that allows for storage of energy.

(3) A change to a subscriber property that reduces the use of fossil fuels.

(4) A change to a subscriber property that converts water, wind, or sunlight to usable electricity.

(c) “Energy supplier” means any of the following:

(1) An entity that offers an electricity product for sale to retail consumers in California, including an electrical corporation, local publicly owned electric utility, electric service provider, and community choice aggregator.

(2) Any private corporation or association organized for purposes of transmitting or distributing electricity exclusively to its stockholders or members at cost, including an electrical cooperative.

(3) A gas corporation, as defined in Section 222.

(d) “Subscriber” means a person or entity that purchases energy or energy services from an energy supplier and is billed for the energy or energy services by the energy supplier, either directly or by another entity on behalf of the energy supplier.

(e) “Subscriber property” means residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, or other real property owned, leased, or licensed for occupancy by the subscriber.
Cal. INS § 1872.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 2 / Section 1872.5
Section 1872.5
Status: in_force

No insurer, or the employees or agents of any insurer, shall be subject to civil liability for libel, slander, or any other relevant tort cause of action by virtue of providing any of the following without malice:

(a) Any information or reports relating to suspected fraudulent insurance transaction furnished to law enforcement officials, or licensing officials governed by the Business and Professions Code.

(b) Any reports or information relating to suspected fraudulent insurance transaction furnished to other persons subject to this chapter.

(c) Any information or reports required by this article or required by the commissioner under the authority granted in this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 1567.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 8 / Section 1567.7
Section 1567.7
Status: in_force

This article shall not apply to existing community care facilities for wards of the juvenile court which have received city or county zoning approval prior to the effective date of this article.
Cal. PUC § 21403 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 21403
Section 21403
Status: in_force

(a) Flight in aircraft over the land and waters of this state is lawful, unless at altitudes below those prescribed by federal authority, or unless conducted so as to be imminently dangerous to persons or property lawfully on the land or water beneath. The landing of an aircraft on the land or waters of another, without his or her consent, is unlawful except in the case of a forced landing or pursuant to Section 21662.1. The owner, lessee, or operator of the aircraft is liable, as provided by law, for damages caused by a forced landing.

(b) The landing, takeoff, or taxiing of an aircraft on a public freeway, highway, road, or street is unlawful except in the following cases:

(1) A forced landing.

(2) A landing during a natural disaster or other public emergency if the landing has received prior approval from the public agency having primary jurisdiction over traffic upon the freeway, highway, road, or street.

(3) When the landing, takeoff, or taxiing has received prior approval from the public agency having primary jurisdiction over traffic upon the freeway, highway, road or street.

The prosecution bears the burden of proving that none of the exceptions apply to the act which is alleged to be unlawful.

(c) The right of flight in aircraft includes the right of safe access to public airports, which includes the right of flight within the zone of approach of any public airport without restriction or hazard. The zone of approach of an airport shall conform to the specifications of Part 77 of the Federal Aviation Regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation.
Cal. SHC § 256.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 256.1
Section 256.1
Status: in_force

Prior to recommending to the Legislature the deletion of a highway, or a portion thereof, from the state highway system, the commission or the department shall hold a public hearing on, and shall give written notices to the legislative bodies of the cities and counties located in the affected area of, the proposed recommendation, and shall publish notice of the public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the areas affected by the proposed deletion. The commission or the department may, at its own option, because of controversy or lack of local consensus, hold the hearing at a location which is reasonably convenient to the communities affected by the proposed deletion, to the general public, and to the commission or the department in the discharge of its regular business.
Cal. VEH § 21467 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 21467
Section 21467
Status: in_force

Every prohibited sign, signal, device, or light is a public nuisance, and the Department of Transportation, members of the California Highway Patrol, and local authorities are hereby authorized and empowered without notice to remove the same, or cause the same to be removed, or the Director of Transportation, the commissioner, or local authorities may bring an action as provided by law to abate such nuisance.
Cal. BPC § 2914.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.6 / Article 1 / Section 2914.4
Section 2914.4
Status: in_force

In determining its continuing professional development, the board shall consider including a course in menopausal mental health.
Cal. BPC § 7189 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 11 / Section 7189
Section 7189
Status: in_force

Any person who engages in the practices of an asbestos consultant or a site surveillance technician, who is not certified pursuant to this article, or who violates Section 7187, is subject to one of the following penalties:

(a) Conviction of a first offense is an infraction punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more than three thousand dollars ($3,000).

(b) Conviction of a subsequent offense is a misdemeanor requiring revocation or suspension of any asbestos consultant’s or site surveillance technician’s certification, and a fine not not less than three thousand dollars ($3,000) or more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or both the fine and imprisonment.

The division shall only impose these penalties after complying with all of the procedural requirements of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Division 3 of Part 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. SHC § 31783 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 31783
Section 31783
Status: in_force

All parking places acquired and constructed pursuant to this part are public parking places, but the board of commissioners may restrict or partially restrict their use to owners and tenants of real property in the district, and classes of persons designated by such owners or their tenants, and may establish rates, charges, or rentals for the owners and tenants of such properties and classes of persons designated by the owners or tenants which differ from and are less than the rates, charges, or rentals charged other persons.
Cal. PCC § 22172.2 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4.1 / Section 22172.2
Section 22172.2
Status: in_force

(a) After selecting a design-build entity based upon qualifications, the local agency may enter into a contract and direct the design-build entity to begin design and preconstruction activities sufficient to establish a guaranteed maximum price for the project.

(b) (1) Upon agreement of the guaranteed maximum price for the project, the local agency, at its sole and absolute discretion, may amend its contract with the design build entity to contract for the remaining design, preconstruction, and construction activities sufficient to complete and close out the project, consistent with the guaranteed maximum price. In the event that there are unforeseen site conditions, the local agency may amend its contract with the design build entity accordingly and consistent with the guaranteed maximum price, to enable the entity to complete the remaining design, preconstruction, and construction activities sufficient to complete and close out the project.

(2) If the cost for completing all remaining design, preconstruction, and construction activities sufficient to complete and close out the project exceed the guaranteed maximum price, the costs exceeding the guaranteed maximum price shall be the responsibility of the design-build entity. If the cost for these activities are less than the guaranteed maximum price, the design-build entity shall not be entitled to the difference between the cost and the guaranteed maximum price unless there is a prior written agreement concerning the sharing of these funds. For purposes of this section, cost shall include the design build entity’s direct costs, general conditions, overhead, and fee.

(c) (1) If the local agency and the design-build entity do not reach agreement on a guaranteed maximum price, or the local agency otherwise elects not to amend the design-build entity’s contract to complete the remaining work, the local agency may solicit proposals to complete the project from firms that submitted statements of qualifications pursuant to Section 22172. The local agency may also, upon written determination that it is in the best interest of the city, county, city and county, or special district, as applicable, to do so, formally solicit proposals from other design-build entities, and contract award shall be made on a best value basis.

(2) The design professionals responsible for performing design services on behalf of a design build entity that has been replaced pursuant to paragraph (1) shall have sole liability for their design errors and omissions, provided the local agency elects to use their complete and stamped designs with subsequent design build entities or licensed contractors.
Cal. WAT § 26671 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 9 / Section 26671
Section 26671
Status: in_force

Any district may enter into a contract with any public agency which provides in effect as follows:

1. The public agency shall:

a. Collect for the district assessments levied by the district against all or part of the lands within the district and shall collect such assessments and pay the amount thereof over to the district at such times and in the manner agreed upon between the district and the public agency; or, in the alternative,

b. Pay to the district in lieu of assessments by the district upon all or any part of the lands within the district a sum of money which shall not be less than the total amount of assessments which would have been levied by the district against those lands in the absence of such contract calculated upon the same basis as assessments made upon an acreage basis against other land in the district receiving gravity water service. Such payment shall be made at such time and in the manner agreed upon between the district and the public agency.

2. If the contract provides for the payment of a water charge in addition to the assessment upon district lands, then in determining the sum of money which may be paid to the district in lieu of assessments by the district under paragraph b of subdivision 1, the district may determine that a lesser rate of assessment or no assessment would be appropriate upon lands covered by the contract and, if such determination is made, may so provide in the contract and adjust or eliminate the assessment.

3. The district shall make available to the public agency each year for distribution and use upon the lands within the district covered by the contract, such a quantity of water as may be agreed upon by the district and the public agency.

4. The owner of lands within the district covered by such a contract shall each year be entitled to receive and use from the water so made available by the district to the public agency, or from other water available to the public agency, an amount of water sufficient to supply his reasonable and beneficial needs, limited however to his proportionate share of such water made available by the district based upon the ratio which the number of acres owned by him bears to the total number of acres within the district receiving a surface supply of water from the district and the public agency.

5. The public agency may charge such rates as it may determine for the service of water to any lands covered by the contract unless such rates are limited by agreement between the district and the public agency.
Cal. SHC § 9163 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 4 / Section 9163
Section 9163
Status: in_force

In the event any property owner elects to continue to pay assessments as provided in this chapter, the proposed reassessment upon his parcel of land as set forth in the statement on file shall be marked “Not to be levied” and no reassessment shall be levied on such parcel in the refunding proceeding.
Cal. BPC § 3576 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.8 / Section 3576
Section 3576
Status: in_force

(a) A registration under this chapter may be denied, suspended, revoked, placed on probation, or otherwise subjected to discipline for any of the following by the holder:

(1) Incompetence, gross negligence, or repeated similar negligent acts performed by the registrant.

(2) An act of dishonesty or fraud.

(3) Committing any act or being convicted of a crime constituting grounds for denial of licensure or registration under Section 480.

(4) Violating or attempting to violate this chapter or any regulation adopted under this chapter.

(b) Proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the board shall have all powers granted therein.
Cal. SHC § 349 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 349
Section 349
Status: in_force

(a) Route 49 is from:

(1) Route 41 near Oakhurst to Route 140 at Mariposa.

(2) Route 140 at Mariposa to Route 120 near Moccasin.

(3) Route 120 near Chinese Camp to Route 80 near Auburn via the vicinity of Sonora; via Angels Camp, San Andreas, and Jackson; and via the vicinity of El Dorado, Diamond Springs, and Placerville.

(4) Route 80 near Auburn to Route 20 in Grass Valley.

(5) Route 20 at Nevada City to Route 89 near Sattley via Downieville.

(6) Route 89 near Sierraville to Route 70 near Vinton via Loyalton.

(b) The relinquished former portion of Route 49 within the City of Auburn is not a state highway and is not eligible for adoption under Section 81. For the relinquished former portion of Route 49, the City of Auburn shall maintain within its jurisdiction signs directing motorists to the continuation of Route 49. The city may apply to the department for approval of a business route designation in accordance with Chapter 20, Topic 21, of the Highway Design Manual.
Cal. WAT § 31602 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31602
Section 31602
Status: in_force

(a) Each signature on a protest shall be acknowledged or proved in the manner required to entitle deeds to be recorded.

(b) A guardian, executor, administrator, or other person holding property in a trust capacity under appointment of court may sign a protest when authorized by the proper court, which authorization may be made without notice. A certified copy of such authorization shall be filed with such protest.

(c) Where property is assessed in the name of a trustee or trustees, such trustee or trustees shall be deemed to be the person entitled to sign the protest.

(d) The protest of any public or quasi-public corporation, private corporation, or unincorporated association may be signed by any person authorized by the board of directors or trustees or other managing body thereof, which authorization shall be in writing, attested by its seal, and duly acknowledged, and shall be filed with the board.

(e) The owner of any property or interest therein, appearing upon the assessment role, which has been assessed in the wrong name or to unknown owners, or which has passed from the owner appearing as such on the last equalized assessment roll, since the same was made, shall be entitled to sign the protest represented thereby, either by the production of a proxy executed and acknowledged by such former owner, or by furnishing evidence of his ownership by a conveyance duly acknowledged showing the title to be vested in the person claiming the right to sign the protest, accompanied by a certificate of a competent searcher of titles, certifying that a search of the official records of the county since the date of the conveyance discloses no conveyance or transfer out from the grantee or transferee named in the conveyance.

(f) Where the property has been contracted to be sold, the vendee shall be entitled to sign the protest, unless such real property is assessed in the name of the vendor, in which event the vendor shall be entitled to do so, unless the contract of sale otherwise expressly provides.