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Cal. HSC § 110605 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 110605
Section 110605
Status: in_force

Any food is adulterated if it is chopped or ground beef or hamburger unless it is composed of voluntary striated muscle of fresh beef that does not contain any substance that is not approved by the department and unless it has a total fat content that is not in excess of 30 percent by weight.
Cal. PRC § 21167 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 6 / Section 21167
Section 21167
Status: in_force

An action or proceeding to attack, review, set aside, void, or annul the following acts or decisions of a public agency on the grounds of noncompliance with this division shall be commenced as follows:

(a) An action or proceeding alleging that a public agency is carrying out or has approved a project that may have a significant effect on the environment without having determined whether the project may have a significant effect on the environment shall be commenced within 180 days from the date of the public agency’s decision to carry out or approve the project, or, if a project is undertaken without a formal decision by the public agency, within 180 days from the date of commencement of the project.

(b) An action or proceeding alleging that a public agency has improperly determined whether a project may have a significant effect on the environment shall be commenced within 30 days from the date of the filing of the notice required by subdivision (a) of Section 21108 or subdivision (a) of Section 21152.

(c) An action or proceeding alleging that an environmental impact report does not comply with this division shall be commenced within 30 days from the date of the filing of the notice required by subdivision (a) of Section 21108 or subdivision (a) of Section 21152 by the lead agency.

(d) An action or proceeding alleging that a public agency has improperly determined that a project is not subject to this division pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 21080 shall be commenced within 35 days from the date of the filing by the public agency, or person specified in subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 21065, of the notice authorized by subdivision (b) of Section 21108 or subdivision (b) of Section 21152. If the notice has not been filed, the action or proceeding shall be commenced within 180 days from the date of the public agency’s decision to carry out or approve the project, or, if a project is undertaken without a formal decision by the public agency, within 180 days from the date of commencement of the project.

(e) An action or proceeding alleging that another act or omission of a public agency does not comply with this division shall be commenced within 30 days from the date of the filing of the notice required by subdivision (a) of Section 21108 or subdivision (a) of Section 21152.

(f) If a person has made a written request to the public agency for a copy of the notice specified in Section 21108 or 21152 before the date on which the agency approves or determines to carry out the project, then not later than five days from the date of the agency’s action, the public agency shall deposit a written copy of the notice addressed to that person in the United States mail, first class postage prepaid. The date upon which this notice is mailed shall not affect the time periods specified in subdivisions (b), (c), (d), and (e).
Cal. BPC § 142 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 142
Section 142
Status: in_force

This section shall apply to the bureaus and programs under the direct authority of the director, and to any board that, with the prior approval of the director, elects to have the department administer one or more of the licensing services set forth in this section.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each bureau and program may synchronize the renewal dates of licenses granted to applicants with more than one license issued by the bureau or program. To the extent practicable, fees shall be prorated or adjusted so that no applicant shall be required to pay a greater or lesser fee than he or she would have been required to pay if the change in renewal dates had not occurred.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the abandonment date for an application that has been returned to the applicant as incomplete shall be 12 months from the date of returning the application.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a delinquency, penalty, or late fee shall be assessed if the renewal fee is not postmarked by the renewal expiration date.
Cal. HSC § 25150.84 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 5 / Section 25150.84
Section 25150.84
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall collect an annual fee from all metal shredding facilities that are subject to the requirements of this chapter or to the alternative management standards adopted pursuant to Section 25150.82. The department shall establish and adopt regulations necessary to administer this fee and to establish a fee schedule that is set at a rate sufficient to reimburse the costs of the department and the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to implement this chapter and Section 41514.6, as applicable to metal shredding facilities. The fee schedule established by the department may be updated periodically as necessary and shall provide for the assessment of no more than the reasonable and necessary costs of the department and the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to implement this chapter and Section 41514.6, as applicable to metal shredding facilities.

(b) The Controller shall establish a separate subaccount in the Hazardous Waste Control Account. The fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the subaccount and be available for expenditure by the department or Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment upon appropriation by the Legislature.

(c) A regulation adopted pursuant to this section may be adopted as an emergency regulation in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and for the purposes of that chapter, including Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption of these regulations is an emergency and shall be considered by the Office of Administrative Law as necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, an emergency regulation adopted by the department pursuant to this section shall be filed with, but not be repealed by, the Office of Administrative Law and shall remain in effect for a period of two years or until revised by the department, whichever occurs sooner.

(d) (1) A metal shredding facility paying an annual fee in accordance with this section shall be exempt from the following fees as the fees pertain to metal shredding activities and the generation, handling, management, transportation, and disposal of metal shredder waste:

(A) A fee imposed pursuant to Section 25205.7.

(B) A disposal fee imposed pursuant to Section 25174.1 until July 1, 2022.

(C) A facility fee imposed pursuant to Section 25205.2.

(D) A fee imposed pursuant to Section 25205.5.

(E) A transportable treatment unit fee imposed pursuant to Section 25205.14 until July 1, 2022, and Section 25205.2 on and after July 1, 2022.

(2) A metal shredding facility is not exempt from the fees listed in paragraph (1) for any other hazardous waste the metal shredding facility generates and handles.
Cal. FAC § 68114 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 68114
Section 68114
Status: in_force

It is not necessary for the commission to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist in any action brought under this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 2263 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2263
Section 2263
Status: in_force

The willful, unauthorized violation of professional confidence constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Cal. WAT § 79505.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 79505.5
Section 79505.5
Status: in_force

As used in this division, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Disadvantaged community” means a community with an annual median household income that is less than 80 percent of the statewide annual median household income.

(b) “Matching funds” means funds made available by nonstate sources, which may include, but are not limited to, donated services from nonstate sources.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), matching funds for a state agency may include state funds and services.
Cal. BPC § 7119 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 7119
Section 7119
Status: in_force

Wilful failure or refusal without legal excuse on the part of a licensee as a contractor to prosecute a construction project or operation with reasonable diligence causing material injury to another constitutes a cause for disciplinary action.
Cal. PUC § 11852.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 11852.5
Section 11852.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if, in a district subject to this article, by 5 p.m. on the 83rd day prior to the day fixed for the general election, no one or only one person has filed a declaration of candidacy for a particular ward, the county elections official shall submit a certificate of these facts to the district board and inform the board that it may, at a regular or special meeting held on or before the 76th day prior to the election, adopt one of the following courses of action:

(1) If only one person has filed a declaration of candidacy for a ward, appoint that person to the office.

(2) If no one has filed a declaration of candidacy for a ward, appoint a person to the office who would be qualified on the date the election would have been held.

(3) If either no one or only one person has filed a declaration of candidacy for a ward, hold the election.

(b) If the board makes an appointment pursuant to subdivision (a), the elections official shall not accept for filing any statement of write-in candidacy that is submitted after the appointment is made. The person appointed, if any, shall qualify and take office and serve exactly as if elected at an election for the office.

(c) If by the 76th day prior to the day fixed for the election, the district board has not appointed the sole candidate to the office pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) or has not adopted a process to appoint, or appointed, a qualified person to the office pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), the election shall be held.

(d) A district board may adopt a process to appoint a qualified person to the office pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a). Upon adoption of this process, the district board shall appoint a qualified person to office no later than the day fixed for the election.

(e) This section shall apply to all elections held in any district subject to this article that takes place on or after January 1, 2014.
Cal. HSC § 114321 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 10 / Section 114321
Section 114321
Status: in_force

Mobile food facilities that are occupied during normal business operations shall have a clear, unobstructed height over the aisleway portion of the unit of at least 74 inches from floor to ceiling, and a minimum of 30 inches of unobstructed horizontal aisle space. This section shall not apply to vehicles under permit prior to January 1, 1996.
Cal. FAC § 3358 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 3358
Section 3358
Status: in_force

If the authority makes a determination pursuant to this chapter about an action it proposes to take in awarding the State Fair Race Track lease or entering into the agreement, it shall report to the Legislature, setting forth the procedures followed by the authority in reaching its determination and the reasons the proposed award or agreement is in the best interests of the state. The authority shall also make recommendations regarding any additional legislation which it deems necessary. However, no legislative action is required to make a lease or agreement entered into by the authority effective and operative.
Cal. FGC § 716.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 1 / Section 716.2
Section 716.2
Status: in_force

The purposes of this chapter include both of the following:

(a) To provide a means by which participating states may join in a reciprocal program to effectuate the policies enumerated in Section 716.1 in a uniform and orderly manner.

(b) To provide for the fair and impartial treatment of wildlife violators operating within participating states in recognition of the violator’s right to due process and the sovereign status of the participating states.
Cal. UIC § 1261 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1261
Section 1261
Status: in_force

When successive disqualifications under Section 1257 occur, the director may extend the period of ineligibility provided for in Section 1260 for an additional period not to exceed eight additional weeks. With regard to successive disqualifications pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1257, the department is required to have complied with subdivision (f) of Section 1260 for each successive disqualification.
Cal. PUC § 22736 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 22736
Section 22736
Status: in_force

The board may fix the compensation of the election officers but not exceeding seven dollars ($7) for each election officer.
Cal. HSC § 104182 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 104182
Section 104182
Status: in_force

(a)  The Cancer Research Council is hereby established, to consist of 15 members appointed by the Director of Health Services representing a range of expertise and experience, and the chief of the California Cancer Registry as an ex officio, nonvoting member. The voting members shall be appointed by February 15, 1998, as follows:

(1)  Nine members from persons recommended by relevant organizations, as follows:

(A)  One member drawn from a cancer survivor group or cancer-related advocacy group.

(B)  Five members drawn from the ranks of scientists or clinicians, two from public universities or research organizations, and three from private universities or research organizations. The scientists shall have expertise in one or more of the various fields of cancer research.

(C)  One member who is a practicing cancer medical specialist from a health organization with a commitment to cancer research and control.

(D)  Two members from private industry with an interest in cancer research and control, including, but not limited to, entrepreneurs or persons from the science or high technology industry.

(2)  Three members nominated by the Senate Committee on Rules as follows:

(A)  One member drawn from a cancer survivor group or cancer-related advocacy group.

(B)  One member drawn from a health organization.

(C)  One member drawn from private industry with an interest in cancer research or control.

(3)  Three members nominated by the Speaker of the Assembly as follows:

(A)  One member drawn from a cancer survivor group or cancer-related advocacy group.

(B)  One member drawn from a health organization.

(C)  One scientist or clinician who has expertise in one or more of the various fields of cancer research.

(b)  It is the intent of the Legislature that the council contain the proportional representation of appointees described in subdivision (a) when the council approves the funding of research grants, and that vacancies affecting the proportional representation be filled before grants are approved, and within 45 days of the occurrence of a vacancy.

(c)  Members shall serve without compensation, but may receive reimbursement for travel and other necessary expenses actually incurred in the performance of their official duties.

(d)  All appointments shall be for a term of four years, except that, for purposes of the initial appointments, the Director of Health Services shall appoint five members to four-year terms, five members to three-year terms, and five members to two-year terms. Each of those groups of five members shall include three members appointed under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), one member appointed under paragraph (2) of that subdivision, and one member appointed under paragraph (3) of that subdivision.
Cal. HNC § 5825 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 5825
Section 5825
Status: in_force

The petition shall be published for at least two weeks preceding the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation printed in the county, together with a notice signed by not exceeding three of the petitioners. The notice shall state the day, hour and place at which the petition will be presented to the board of supervisors for hearing, and that all persons interested may appear and be heard at this time and place.
Cal. VEH § 11207 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 11207
Section 11207
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall issue a license certificate to each traffic violator school instructor when it is satisfied that he or she has met the qualifications required under this chapter. The original instructor license and any license renewed pursuant to subdivisions (b) and (c) shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of issuance unless canceled, suspended, or revoked by the department.

(b) Every application for the renewal of a traffic violator school instructor license may be made by the licensee prior to the expiration date of the license by presenting to the department a completed application on a form provided by the department. In no event shall a traffic violator school instructor renew the license after the date of expiration.

(c) The department shall require all of the following for the renewal of an instructor’s license:

(1) Compliance with Section 11206, except subdivision (c) thereof.

(2) Satisfactory completion of an examination as provided in Section 11206 at least once during each succeeding three-year period after the initial issuance of the license. However, in lieu of examination for renewal of the license, the department may accept submission by the licensee of evidence of continuing professional education.

(d) When, in its judgment, the public interest so requires, the department may issue a probationary license subject to special conditions to be observed by the licensee in the exercise of the privilege granted. The conditions to be attached to the license shall be such as may, in the judgment of the department, be in the public interest and suitable to the qualifications of the applicant, as disclosed by the application and investigation by the department of the information contained therein.
Cal. HSC § 51683 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 51683
Section 51683
Status: in_force

The agency may issue a loan loss guarantee in the amount of 25 percent of the actual loss of a loan guaranteed under this section. The fund may not guarantee any loan loss in excess of the amount of permanent loan financing for the property. No guarantee shall be made for a property which does not have a binding, unconditional, permanent financing commitment from a lender acceptable to the agency, nor for a property in which the owner has less than a 20-percent equity interest.
Cal. ELEC § 16521 — California Code / Code elec / Division 16 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 16521
Section 16521
Status: in_force

The clerk of the superior court, after an order setting a contest for trial, shall issue a citation to both parties containing a copy of the order. He or she shall deliver it to the sheriff who shall serve it either upon the parties or leave it at the residences named in the affidavits of registration of the parties.
Cal. FGC § 8041 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7.5 / Section 8041
Section 8041
Status: in_force

(a) The following persons shall pay the landing fee determined pursuant to Section 8042:

(1) Any person who is required to be licensed as a fish receiver, and any person who is licensed before January 1, 1987, as a wholesaler or a processor pursuant to former Section 8040 and who receives fish from commercial fishermen.

(2) Any commercial fisherman who sells fish to any person who is not a fish receiver licensed under Article 7 (commencing with Section 8030).

(b) The following persons are exempt from the landing fee imposed under this article:

(1) A person licensed pursuant to Section 8460 who only takes, transports, or sells live freshwater fish for bait.

(2) A commercial fisherman who sells live freshwater fish for bait to a person described in paragraph (1).

(3) A commercial fisherman who sells live aquaria fish.

(4) A person as described in subdivision (g) of Section 8030 who purchases, sells, takes, or receives live marine fish for use exclusively as live bait that are not brought ashore.

(5) A person licensed pursuant to Section 8033.1 who takes, transports, or sells live aquaria fish as described in Section 8597. It is the intent of the Legislature that the license fee for live aquaria fish described in Section 8033.1 shall be in lieu of a landing fee imposed under this article.
Cal. HSC § 150201 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 116 / Section 150201
Section 150201
Status: in_force

For purposes of this division:

(a) “Donor organization” means an entity described in subdivision (a) of Section 150202.

(b) “Eligible entity” means all of the following:

(1) A licensed pharmacy, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 4037 of the Business and Professions Code, that is county owned or that contracts with the county pursuant to this division and is not on probation with the California State Board of Pharmacy.

(2) A licensed pharmacy, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 4037 of the Business and Professions Code, that is owned and operated by a primary care clinic, as defined in Section 1204, that is licensed by the State Department of Public Health and is not on probation with the California State Board of Pharmacy.

(3) A primary care clinic, as defined in Section 1204, that is licensed by the State Department of Public Health and licensed to administer and dispense drugs pursuant to subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 4180 of the Business and Professions Code and is not on probation with the California State Board of Pharmacy.

(c) “Medication” or “medications” means a dangerous drug, as defined in Section 4022 of the Business and Professions Code.

(d) “Participating entity” means an eligible entity that has received written or electronic documentation from the county health department pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 150204 and that operates a repository and distribution program pursuant to this division.