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Cal. ELEC § 9310 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 9310
Section 9310
Status: in_force

(a) If the initiative petition is signed by voters not less in number than 10 percent of the voters in the district, if the total number of registered voters is less than 500,000, or not less in number than 5 percent of the voters in the district, if the total number of registered voters is 500,000 or more, the district board shall do either of the following:

(1) Adopt the ordinance, without alteration, either at the regular meeting at which the certification of the petition is presented, or within 10 days after it is presented.

(2) Submit the ordinance, without alteration, to the voters pursuant to Section 1405.

(b) The number of registered voters referred to in subdivision (a) shall be calculated as of the time of the last report of registration by the county elections official to the Secretary of State made before publication or posting of the notice of intention to circulate the initiative petition.
Cal. WAT § 9002 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 9002
Section 9002
Status: in_force

An easement shall be levied upon the lands in the drainage district benefited thereby so that the claim may be paid.
Cal. PUC § 15976 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 15976
Section 15976
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of law, the Board of Directors of the Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility District shall consist of five members, elected at large. Each member of the board, including a member appointed to fill a vacancy, shall be a resident and qualified elector of the district.

If the Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility District is not incorporated on or before March 1, 1986, this section is repealed on that date.
Cal. HSC § 11839.33 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 11839.33
Section 11839.33
Status: in_force

All accusations against licensees shall be filed within three years after the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action, except that with respect to an accusation alleging a violation of subdivision (c) of Section 11839.31, the accusation shall be filed within two years after the discovery by the State Department of Health Services of the alleged facts constituting the fraud or misrepresentation prohibited by that section.
Cal. PRC § 6370.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 6370.1
Section 6370.1
Status: in_force

The Office of Planning and Research shall, for purposes of Section 6370, define “significant environmental values”, which definition shall include, but not be limited to, the criteria developed pursuant to Section 65041 of the Government Code. Such definition shall be submitted to the commission for its approval and adoption at a public hearing. The commission shall submit the adopted definition, including reasons in support of the adopted definition, to the Legislature no later than January 15, 1974.
Cal. HSC § 101855.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 4 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 4 / Section 101855.4
Section 101855.4
Status: in_force

(a) The authority shall maintain accounting records and shall report accounting transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles adopted by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board of the Financial Accounting Foundation.

(b) The Kern Medical Center Foundation shall maintain accounting records and shall report accounting transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles published and maintained by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

(c) At least once every 12 months, the authority shall engage the services of a qualified accountant of accepted reputation to conduct a financial audit of the accounts and records of both the authority and the Kern Medical Center Foundation, and the authority shall prepare a report of the audit. Any financial audit conducted pursuant to this subdivision shall conform to generally accepted government auditing standards and shall follow principles adopted by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board of the Financial Accounting Foundation. The authority shall make copies of the audit reports available to the public on the authority’s internet website.
Cal. FAC § 59657 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 59657
Section 59657
Status: in_force

Before issuing a marketing program for the written assent of producers, which contains provisions for the purpose of regulating the flow of the commodity, or any grade or size of it, to market without restricting the total quantity which may be marketed during the season, or which marketing program provides for the establishment of grade, size, quality, or condition specifications, for uniform grading and inspection, or for advertising and trade promotion, the director shall make all of the following findings with respect to the marketing program:

(a) The marketing program will tend to attain the objectives which are sought by the program.

(b) The marketing program conforms with the provisions of this chapter and will tend to effectuate the declared purposes and policies of this chapter.

(c) The marketing program will protect the interests of consumers in that the powers of this chapter are being exercised only to the extent which is necessary to attain the objectives of the program.
Cal. PROB § 4659 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 4659
Section 4659
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), none of the following persons may make health care decisions as an agent under a power of attorney for health care or a surrogate under this division:

(1) The supervising health care provider or an employee of the health care institution where the patient is receiving care.

(2) An operator or employee of a community care facility or residential care facility where the patient is receiving care.

(b) The prohibition in subdivision (a) does not apply to the following persons:

(1) An employee, other than the supervising health care provider, who is related to the patient by blood, marriage, or adoption, or is a registered domestic partner of the patient.

(2) An employee, other than the supervising health care provider, who is employed by the same health care institution, community care facility, or residential care facility for the elderly as the patient.

(c) A conservator under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code) may not be designated as an agent or surrogate to make health care decisions by the conservatee, unless all of the following are satisfied:

(1) The advance health care directive is otherwise valid.

(2) The conservatee is represented by legal counsel.

(3) The lawyer representing the conservatee signs a certificate stating in substance:

“I am a lawyer authorized to practice law in the state where this advance health care directive was executed, and the principal or patient was my client at the time this advance directive was executed. I have advised my client concerning his or her rights in connection with this advance directive and the applicable law and the consequences of signing or not signing this advance directive, and my client, after being so advised, has executed this advance directive.”
Cal. INS § 1170 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1170
Section 1170
Status: in_force

Domestic incorporated insurers may invest their assets in the purchase of any of the securities specified in this article, or in loans upon such securities, if those purchases or loans conform to all the following conditions:

(a) Such securities are not in default as to principal or interest at the date of investment.

(b) In the case of a purchase, the purchase price does not exceed the market value of the securities at the date of investment.

(c) In the case of a loan not governed by the provisions of Section 1194.81, the amount loaned does not exceed eighty-five per cent of such market value at the date of investment.
Cal. BPC § 19488 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 19488
Section 19488
Status: in_force

(a) Every license issued under this article shall specify the following:

(1) The name of the person to whom it is issued.

(2) The track where the horse racing meeting to which it relates is to be held or conducted.

(3) The days and hours of the day when the meeting will be permitted.

(4) The number and types of races to be run on each day of the meeting.

(5) The number of useable stalls available for the meeting.

(6) The name of the person responsible for supervising the maintenance of racetrack safety standards.

(b) The license shall also recite the payment to, and receipt by, the board of the deposit to secure payment of the license fee required by this article.
Cal. SHC § 35463 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 35463
Section 35463
Status: in_force

The diagram shall be delivered to the street superintendent who shall endorse the date of such delivery on the diagram.
Cal. PROB § 19526 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 9 / Section 19526
Section 19526
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), if exercise of the decanting power was intended to distribute all the principal of the first trust to one or more second trusts, later-discovered property belonging to the first trust and property paid to or acquired by the first trust after the exercise of the power is part of the trust estate of the second trust or trusts.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), if exercise of the decanting power was intended to distribute less than all the principal of the first trust to one or more second trusts, later-discovered property belonging to the first trust or property paid to or acquired by the first trust after exercise of the power remains part of the trust estate of the first trust.

(c) An authorized fiduciary may provide in an exercise of the decanting power or by the terms of a second trust for disposition of later-discovered property belonging to the first trust or property paid to or acquired by the first trust after exercise of the power.
Cal. WIC § 19460 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 19460
Section 19460
Status: in_force

(a) There is in the State Treasury a permanent revolving fund to be known as the Rehabilitation Revolving Loan Guarantee Fund, and to be administered by the department. The money deposited in the fund, including, but not limited to, money in any previously established account within the fund, is hereby appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, for the purposes of this article. The fund shall be used to guarantee loans made by eligible lenders to eligible persons for the purchase of vans, automobiles, and other special equipment to facilitate transportation of individuals with disabilities, and to assist private employers and employees, and other persons regardless of age, with disabilities to purchase assistive technology in order to live more independently or to engage in employment, including, but not limited to, supported employment as defined and determined by the department.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to abrogate the requirement that employers comply with reasonable accommodations and related responsibilities pursuant to federal and state laws. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a loan guarantee for individuals with disabilities who have previously received vocational rehabilitation services and who wish to obtain a loan to purchase newly developed assistive technology or to replace worn or obsolete assistive technology.

(c) In determining eligibility for a loan guarantee from this account, the department shall make any loan guarantee contingent upon a determination that the person or the family of a child reasonably can be expected to repay the loan based on the person’s or family’s expected income or other resources.

(d) To the extent possible, loans made pursuant to this chapter shall provide for a security interest to be given the lending institution in the vehicle or assistive technology for which the loan is made.
Cal. PROB § 10001 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 10001
Section 10001
Status: in_force

(a) If the personal representative neglects or refuses to sell the property, any interested person may petition the court for an order requiring the personal representative to sell real or personal property of the estate in any of the following cases:

(1) Where the sale is necessary to pay debts, devises, family allowance, expenses of administration, or taxes.

(2) Where the sale is to the advantage of the estate and in the best interest of the interested persons.

(3) Where the property is directed by the will to be sold.

(b) Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220.

(c) Notice of the hearing on the petition also shall be given to the personal representative by citation served at least five days before the hearing.
Cal. PUC § 101181 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 101181
Section 101181
Status: in_force

No officer or employee of the district shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded by the board, or in the profits to be derived therefrom, contrary to the provisions of Article 4 (commencing with Section 1090), Chapter 1, Division 4, Title 1 of the Government Code.
Cal. UIC § 1379.5 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1379.5
Section 1379.5
Status: in_force

An abstract of judgment obtained pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1379, or a copy thereof, may be recorded with the county recorder of any county. From the time of recording, the judgment shall constitute a lien against all real or personal property of the liable person in that county owned by the liable person at the time, or which the liable person may afterwards, but before the lien expires, acquire. The lien shall have the force, effect, and priority of a judgment lien and shall continue for 10 years from the time of recording of the abstract of judgment obtained pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1379, unless sooner released or otherwise discharged.

The lien may, within 10 years from the date of recording of the abstract of judgment or within 10 years from the date of the last extension of the lien in the manner provided in this section, be extended by recording a new abstract in the office of the county recorder of any county. From the date of such recording, the lien shall be extended for 10 years unless sooner released or otherwise discharged.

Execution shall issue upon such a judgment upon request of the director in the same manner as execution may issue upon other judgments. Sales shall be held under such execution as prescribed in the Code of Civil Procedure. In all proceedings under this section, the director or his or her authorized agents may act on behalf of the state.
Cal. RTC § 19235 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 19235
Section 19235
Status: in_force

Whenever property is levied upon by warrant pursuant to Section 19231, the reasonable costs associated with the sale of that property, including, but not limited to, appraisers’ fees, auctioneers’ fees, and advertising fees are an obligation of the taxpayer and may be collected from the taxpayer by virtue of the warrant or in any other manner provided in this part for the collection of tax.
Cal. RTC § 32230 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 2 / Section 32230
Section 32230
Status: in_force

All surtaxes, interest, and penalties imposed and required to be paid under this chapter shall be made in remittances to the State Board of Equalization and shall be deposited in the General Fund.
Cal. PRC § 31100 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 3 / Section 31100
Section 31100
Status: in_force

There is in the Resources Agency the State Coastal Conservancy, consisting of the following seven members:

(a) The chairperson of the commission.

(b) The Secretary of the Resources Agency.

(c) The Director of Finance.

(d) Four members of the public, of which two shall be appointed by the Governor, one shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and one shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly. Of the members appointed by the Governor, not more than one may be an elected official of a local government, and the official shall have been elected to an office in a local government whose territory is located wholly or partially in the coastal zone.

Except for members appointed pursuant to subdivision (d), the members of the conservancy may designate one of their employees to serve on the conservancy in their absence.
Cal. FAC § 9165 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 9165
Section 9165
Status: in_force

Except for Sections 10492 and 10494, any person that violates any provision of this division is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment of not less than 10 days nor more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Cal. FAC § 61903 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 61903
Section 61903
Status: in_force

Any person who has testified under oath at a public hearing held by the director pursuant to this chapter may be granted, upon request prior to the close of the hearing, a period of time not to exceed 10 calendar days following the closing date of the public hearing, in which to file with the director a written posthearing brief in amplification, explanation, or withdrawal of that person’s testimony. Any such posthearing brief shall be made available by the director to any interested person for inspection. Except as herein provided, the director, in formulating any stabilization and marketing plan, pursuant to this chapter, following a public hearing, shall not accept or consider any posthearing brief. Nothing in this section shall require the director to prepare, or to make available, any verbatim transcript or other record or summary of the hearing within the 10-calendar-day period referred to in this section. However, any verbatim transcript or other record or summary of the hearing prepared for or by the director shall be made available to any interested party for inspection at the office of the director in Sacramento and, upon reasonable request, at the regional office of the director nearest the location at which the public hearing was held.
Cal. FAC § 12999.2 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 12999.2
Section 12999.2
Status: in_force

The remedies or penalties provided by this division are in addition to the remedies or penalties available under any other law.
Cal. BPC § 11010.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11010.9
Section 11010.9
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the subdivider of a mobilehome park or floating home marina that is proposed to be converted to resident ownership, prior to filing a notice of intention pursuant to Section 11010, shall disclose to homeowners and residents of the park or marina, by written notice, the tentative price of the subdivided interest proposed to be sold or leased.

(b) The disclosure notice required by subdivision (a) shall include a statement that the tentative price is not binding, could change between the time of disclosure and the time of governmental approval to commence the actual sale or lease of the subdivided interests in the park or marina, as the result of conditions imposed by the state or local government for approval of the park or marina conversion, increased financing costs, or other factors and, in the absence of bad faith, shall not give rise to a claim for liability against the provider of this information.

(c) The disclosure notice required by subdivision (a) shall not be construed to authorize the subdivider of a mobilehome park or floating home marina that is proposed to be converted to resident ownership to offer to sell or lease, sell or lease, or accept money for the sale or lease of, subdivided interests in the park or marina, or to engage in any other activities that are otherwise prohibited, with regard to subdividing the park or marina into ownership interests, prior to the issuance of a public report pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. FGC § 6910 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 6910
Section 6910
Status: in_force

Unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 13866 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.5 / Section 13866
Section 13866
Status: in_force

Repayment of all or part of the principal, which is the loan plus the administrative fee, may be deferred during a development period not exceeding 10 years within the maximum 50-year repayment period, when in the department’s judgment such development period is justified under the circumstances. Interest on the principal shall not be deferred. Repayment of principal which is deferred during a development period may, at the option of the supplier, be paid in annual installments during the remainder of the loan repayment period.
Cal. RTC § 24914 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 24914
Section 24914
Status: in_force

(a) If the property was acquired by gift after December 31, 1920, the basis shall be the same as it would be in the hands of the donor or the last preceding owner by whom it was not acquired by gift, except that if such basis (adjusted for the period before the date of the gift as provided in Sections 24916 and 24917) is greater than the fair market value of the property at the time of the gift, then for the purpose of determining loss the basis shall be such fair market value. If the facts necessary to determine the basis in the hands of the donor or the last preceding owner are unknown to the donee, the Franchise Tax Board shall, if possible, obtain such facts from such donor or last preceding owner, or any other person cognizant thereof. If the Franchise Tax Board finds it impossible to obtain such facts, the basis in the hands of such donor or last preceding owner shall be the fair market value of such property as found by the Franchise Tax Board as of the date or approximate date at which, according to the best information that the Franchise Tax Board is able to obtain, such property was acquired by such donor or last preceding owner.

(b) If the property was acquired after December 31, 1920, by a transfer in trust (other than by a transfer in trust by a gift, bequest, or devise), the basis shall be the same as it would be in the hands of the grantor increased in the amount of gain or decreased in the amount of loss recognized to the grantor on such transfer under the law applicable to the year in which the transfer was made.
Cal. PRC § 42973.9 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 20 / Section 42973.9
Section 42973.9
Status: in_force

A carpet stewardship organization shall be responsible for a carpet stewardship plan and shall make decisions regarding the implementation of a carpet stewardship plan, consistent with this chapter. A carpet stewardship organization shall not delegate any responsibility of its board of directors, or any decisionmaking responsibility regarding a carpet stewardship plan, to a person who is not a member of its board of directors.