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Cal. HSC § 113747 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113747
Section 113747
Status: in_force

(a) “CIP” means cleaned in place by the circulation or flowing by mechanical means through a piping system of a detergent solution, water rinse, and sanitizing solution onto or over equipment surfaces that require cleaning, such as the method used, in part, to clean and sanitize a frozen dessert machine.

(b) “CIP” does not include the cleaning of equipment such as band saws, slicers, or mixers that are subjected to in-place manual cleaning without the use of a CIP system.
Cal. SHC § 2231 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 5.5 / Section 2231
Section 2231
Status: in_force

The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1973 has authorized appropriations for expenditure within urbanized areas for comprehensive transportation planning purposes. The purpose of this chapter is to implement such program in this state. The commission, the department, appropriate regional and local planning agencies, boards of supervisors, and city councils are authorized to do all things necessary in their respective jurisdictions to secure such federal funds in accordance with the intent of the federal act and of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 25249.11 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.6 / Section 25249.11
Section 25249.11
Status: in_force

Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter:

(a) “Person” means an individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, corporation, company, partnership, limited liability company, and association.

(b) “Person in the course of doing business” does not include any person employing fewer than 10 employees in his or her business; any city, county, or district or any department or agency thereof or the state or any department or agency thereof or the federal government or any department or agency thereof; or any entity in its operation of a public water system as defined in Section 116275.

(c) “Significant amount” means any detectable amount except an amount which would meet the exemption test in subdivision (c) of Section 25249.10 if an individual were exposed to such an amount in drinking water.

(d) “Source of drinking water” means either a present source of drinking water or water which is identified or designated in a water quality control plan adopted by a regional board as being suitable for domestic or municipal uses.

(e) “Threaten to violate” means to create a condition in which there is a substantial probability that a violation will occur.

(f) “Warning” within the meaning of Section 25249.6 need not be provided separately to each exposed individual and may be provided by general methods such as labels on consumer products, inclusion of notices in mailings to water customers, posting of notices, placing notices in public news media, and the like, provided that the warning accomplished is clear and reasonable. In order to minimize the burden on retail sellers of consumer products including foods, regulations implementing Section 25249.6 shall to the extent practicable place the obligation to provide any warning materials such as labels on the producer or packager rather than on the retail seller, except where the retail seller itself is responsible for introducing a chemical known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity into the consumer product in question.
Cal. HSC § 50650.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 50650.2
Section 50650.2
Status: in_force

The department shall administer this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 17956 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 17956
Section 17956
Status: in_force

A city, county, or city and county or other enforcement agency charged with the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this part, is not liable for any injury which arises out of any act or omission of the city, county or city and county, or other enforcement agency, or a public employee or any other person under Section 17953, 17954, or 17955.
Cal. PUC § 970 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 2 / Section 970
Section 970
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall perform an analysis of benchmark data and adopt safety performance metrics for pipeline safety.

(b) The commission shall consider the following principles when adopting safety performance metrics:

(1) Each safety performance metric shall be designed to be an indicator of safety performance.

(2) Each safety performance metric shall be designed so that it may be reevaluated within a useful timeframe.

(3) Each safety performance metric shall be designed so that the data inputs to the metric are verifiable.

(4) The adopted set of safety performance metrics shall be robust enough to serve as a useful indicator of pipeline safety.

(c) The commission shall evaluate a gas corporation’s safety performance using the safety performance metrics adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) and may implement a rate incentive program. The rate incentive program may contain penalties based on safety performance.
Cal. SHC § 1301 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 1301
Section 1301
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter and of the California Toll Bridge Authority Act shall be construed together, and if the provisions of this chapter conflict with or contravene the provisions of the California Toll Bridge Authority Act, the provisions of the latter shall prevail. Any action taken under the provisions of this chapter shall be taken not only in compliance with the requirements of this chapter but also in compliance with any applicable requirements of the California Toll Bridge Authority Act.
Cal. FGC § 5904 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 5904
Section 5904
Status: in_force

The application of the United States shall give the following information:

(a) The name and address of the owner.

(b) The location, type, size, and height of the proposed dam and appurtenant works.

(c) The storage capacity of the reservoir.

(d) Such other pertinent information as the commission requires.

(e) As accurately as may be readily obtained, the area of the drainage basin, rainfall, and stream flow records and flood flow records and estimates.

(f) The purpose for which the impounded or diverted water is to be used.

(g) Such other appropriate information as may be necessary in a given instance.

In instances wherein the physical conditions involved and the size of the dam are such as to render the above requirements as to drainage areas, rainfall, stream flow, and flood flow unnecessary, the commission may waive the requirements.
Cal. FAC § 66563 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 66563
Section 66563
Status: in_force

The commission may appoint a president, a treasurer, a secretary, and any other necessary personnel to carry out this chapter. The compensation of each officer shall be fixed by the commission. No officer shall be a member of the commission.
Cal. WAT § 45903 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 8 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 45903
Section 45903
Status: in_force

Direct assessment warrants shall bear interest at a rate to be fixed by the board at the time of sale thereof, not to exceed 7 percent per year, which interest may be made payable semiannually.
Cal. PROB § 256 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 7 / Section 256
Section 256
Status: in_force

An insurance company, financial institution, or other obligor making payment according to the terms of its policy or obligation is not liable by reason of this part, unless prior to payment it has received at its home office or principal address written notice of a claim under this part.
Cal. RTC § 195.95 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 195.95
Section 195.95
Status: in_force

(a) By September 30, 2005, the Auditor of Shasta County, which was the subject of the Governor’s Proclamation of a state of emergency for the wildfires that occurred in Shasta County during August 2004, shall certify to the Director of Finance an estimate of the total amount of the reduction in property tax revenues on both the regular secured roll and the supplemental roll for the 2004–05 fiscal year resulting from the reassessment by the county assessor pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 170 of those properties that are eligible properties as a result of that disaster, except that the amount certified shall not include any estimated property tax revenue reductions to school districts, other than basic state aid school districts, and county offices of education.

(b) For purposes of this section, “basic state aid school district” means any school district that does not receive a state apportionment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 42238 of the Education Code, but receives from the state only a basic apportionment pursuant to Section 6 of Article IX of the California Constitution.
Cal. FIN § 13 — California Code / Code fin / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS / Section 13
Section 13
Status: in_force

13.

“City” includes incorporated city, city and county, municipal corporation, municipality, town and incorporated town.
Cal. PRC § 2726 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 2726
Section 2726
Status: in_force

“Area of regional significance” means an area designated by the board pursuant to Section 2790 which is known to contain a deposit of minerals, the extraction of which is judged to be of prime importance in meeting future needs for minerals in a particular region of the state within which the minerals are located and which, if prematurely developed for alternate incompatible land uses, could result in the permanent loss of minerals that are of more than local significance.
Cal. PUC § 102017 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 2 / Section 102017
Section 102017
Status: in_force

“Public agency” includes the State of California, and any county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the laws of, this state, or any department, instrumentality, or agency thereof.
Cal. EVID § 1561 — California Code / Code evid / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 1561
Section 1561
Status: in_force

(a) The records shall be accompanied by the affidavit of the custodian or other qualified witness, stating in substance each of the following:

(1) The affiant is the duly authorized custodian of the records or other qualified witness and has authority to certify the records.

(2) The copy is a true copy of all the records described in the subpoena duces tecum or search warrant, or pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1560, the records were delivered to the attorney, the attorney’s representative, or deposition officer for copying at the custodian’s or witness’ place of business, as the case may be.

(3) The records were prepared by the personnel of the business in the ordinary course of business at or near the time of the act, condition, or event.

(4) The identity of the records.

(5) A description of the mode of preparation of the records.

(b) If the business has none of the records described, or only part thereof, the custodian or other qualified witness shall so state in the affidavit, and deliver the affidavit and those records that are available in one of the manners provided in Section 1560.

(c) If the records described in the subpoena were delivered to the attorney or his or her representative or deposition officer for copying at the custodian’s or witness’ place of business, in addition to the affidavit required by subdivision (a), the records shall be accompanied by an affidavit by the attorney or his or her representative or deposition officer stating that the copy is a true copy of all the records delivered to the attorney or his or her representative or deposition officer for copying.
Cal. FGC § 2932 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 2932
Section 2932
Status: in_force

There is hereby established the Salton Sea Restoration Fund which shall be administered by the director. Money deposited in the fund shall be expended, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the following purposes:

(a) Environmental and engineering studies related to the restoration of the Salton Sea and the protection of fish and wildlife dependent on the sea.

(b) Implementation of conservation measures necessary to protect the fish and wildlife species dependent on the Salton Sea, including adaptive management measurements pursuant to Section 2081.7. These conservation measures shall be limited to the Salton Sea and lower Colorado River ecosystems, including the Colorado River Delta.

(c) Implementation of the preferred Salton Sea restoration alternative.

(d) Administrative, technical, and public outreach costs related to the development and selection of the preferred Salton Sea restoration alternative.
Cal. HSC § 115020 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 9 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 115020
Section 115020
Status: in_force

(a)  All applicants filing a statement of capabilities and notice of intention to file an application for a license to receive radioactive materials from other persons for disposal on land shall file the statement and notice within three months after the department adopts the emergency regulations specified in subdivision (b) of Section 115010. Within 45 days after the termination of that three-month filing period, the department shall evaluate the statements of capabilities and notices of intent. The director shall determine, within that 45-day period, whether the department has received one or more statements and notices that are likely to result in the filing of an application for a license satisfying the requirements of Section 115010.

(b)  If the director determines, within the 45-day period specified in subdivision (a), that the department has received one or more statements of capabilities and notices of intent which are likely to result in the filing of an application for a license, the department shall, within the 45-day period, select one of the applicants who filed the statement of capabilities and notice of intent to file a license application as a license designee.

(c)  The department shall adopt emergency regulations establishing procedures for the review and evaluation of the statements of capabilities and notices of intent, as specified in subdivision (a), and for the selection of a license designee, as specified in subdivision (b). These emergency regulations shall be adopted by the department in accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 115010 and shall include procedures for soliciting, evaluating, ranking, and designating license designees and for selecting alternative license designees based upon the ranking.

(d)  The department may solicit additional statements of capabilities and notices of intent if a license designee withdraws or becomes ineligible for licensing, or if a license is issued and is then suspended, revoked, or terminated.

(e)  The department may, by emergency regulations adopted in accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 115010, establish and collect a fee for filing a statement of capabilities and notice of intent.

(f)  The department may require that a person selected as a license designee pursuant to this section post a bond of up to one million dollars ($1,000,000) to guarantee that the person will carry out the activities connected with completing the license application and obtaining the license. The department shall, by emergency regulation adopted in accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 115010, establish standards for the forfeiture of the bond.
Cal. WIC § 749.26 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 18.7 / Section 749.26
Section 749.26
Status: in_force

The Board of Corrections shall create an evaluation design for the Juvenile Crime Enforcement and Accountability Challenge Grant Program that will assess the effectiveness of the program. For grants awarded before July 1, 1998, the board shall develop an interim report to be submitted to the Legislature on or before March 1, 1999, and a final analysis of the grant program in a report to be submitted to the Legislature on or before March 1, 2001. For grants awarded after July 1, 1998, the board shall develop an interim report to be submitted to the Legislature on or before March 1, 2001, and a final analysis of the grant program in a report to be submitted to the Legislature on or before March 1, 2003.
Cal. SHC § 31582 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.1 / Section 31582
Section 31582
Status: in_force

The legislative body may increase, decrease, eliminate, change, or otherwise modify the lands to be so held, used, and treated, the improvements to be made or constructed thereon, or the compensation to be paid the city for such city lands, in the same manner and by the same procedure as is provided for increasing, decreasing, changing, or otherwise modifying the acquisitions and improvements to be made under this part.
Cal. HNC § 1190.1 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 1190.1
Section 1190.1
Status: in_force

Every vessel that uses a pilot under this division while navigating the waters of Monterey Bay shall pay the rate provided by Section 1190.
Cal. SHC § 1680 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 1680
Section 1680
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors of any county may, by a resolution adopted by a four-fifths vote of its members, determine that any of the following activities are of general county interest and that county aid shall be extended therefor:

(a) The laying out, opening, construction, improvement, maintenance, repair, or altering of all or any part of any street within a city or extending along or across the boundary of a city.

(b) The establishing, modifying or changing the grade of any such street.

(c) The separation of the grades of any two or more such streets which intersect.

(d) The separation of the grade of any such street from the grade of any steam, electric or street railroad crossing such street.

(e) The construction of the necessary pavements, curbs, culverts, bridges, tunnels, subways, viaducts, drainage facilities or structures incident to or a part of such street.

(f) The acquisition of any real property or interest therein, rights of way or other property necessary for any of the purposes mentioned in this section.
Cal. ELEC § 19245 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 19245
Section 19245
Status: in_force

(a) A person injured by a violation of this article may maintain an action for injunctive relief to enforce this article.

(b) An action for injunctive relief shall be commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues.

(c) For purposes of this section, a cause of action for a continuing violation accrues at the time of the latest violation.
Cal. BPC § 2732 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 2732
Section 2732
Status: in_force

No person shall engage in the practice of nursing, as defined in Section 2725, without holding a license that is in an active status issued under this chapter except as otherwise provided in this act.

Every licensee may be known as a registered nurse and may place the letters “R.N.” after their name.
Cal. HSC § 14836 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 14836
Section 14836
Status: in_force

Every fire company regularly organized may adopt a seal, having upon it the arms of the State, and the name of the company to which it belongs.
Cal. RTC § 12102 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12102
Section 12102
Status: in_force

The tax is in lieu of all other state, county and municipal taxes and licenses upon the marine insurer, except taxes upon real estate, any retaliatory exactions imposed by paragraph (3) of subdivision (f) of Section 28 of Article XIII of the Constitution, motor vehicle and other vehicle registration license fees and any other tax or license fee imposed by the state upon vehicles, motor vehicles or the operation thereof, and taxes assessed or levied against the insurer on account of any other class of insurance written by it.
Cal. FAC § 79800 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 29 / Article 1 / Section 79800
Section 79800
Status: in_force

The production of olives for processing into olive oil and marketing of the olive oil constitutes an important industry of this state which provides substantial and necessary revenues for the state and employment for its citizens.
Cal. FAC § 12824 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 12824
Section 12824
Status: in_force

(a) The director shall endeavor to eliminate from use in the state any pesticide that endangers the agricultural or nonagricultural environment, is not beneficial for the purposes for which it is sold, or is misrepresented. In carrying out this responsibility, the director shall develop an orderly program for the continuous evaluation of all pesticides actually registered.

(b) Before a substance is registered as a pesticide for the first time, there shall be a thorough and timely evaluation in accordance with this section. Appropriate restrictions may be placed on its use, including, but not limited to, limitations on quantity, area, and manner of application. All pesticides for which renewal of registration is sought also shall be evaluated in accordance with this section.

(c) The director may establish specific criteria to evaluate a pesticide with regard to the factors listed in Section 12825. The department may establish performance standards and tests that are to be conducted or financed, or both conducted and financed, by the registrants, applicants for registration, or parties interested in the registration of those pesticides.

(d) Each pesticide registrant or applicant shall, upon request of the director, submit any data determined by the director to be necessary to carry out this section.
Cal. ELEC § 21526 — California Code / Code elec / Division 21 / Chapter 6.2 / Section 21526
Section 21526
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may only remove a commission member for substantial neglect of duty, gross misconduct in office, causing the commission to be unable to discharge its duties with seven affirmative votes, or if it is later discovered that the commission member did not meet the required qualifications, as set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 21522, at the time of appointment or if the commission member no longer meets those required qualifications while serving on the commission.

(1) A commission member who is subject to removal shall not vote on their own removal.

(b) Prior to removal pursuant to subdivision (a), a commission member is entitled to receive all of the following from the commission:

(1) The reasons for their proposed removal, in writing.

(2) At least one week’s written notice of the public meeting where the commission will vote on their proposed removal.

(3) The opportunity to respond to or rebut the reasons for their removal in writing and at the public meeting described in paragraph (2).

(c) The commission may employ legal counsel in seeking removal of a commission member pursuant to this section.

(d) The decision of the commission to remove a member pursuant to this section is final, nonappealable, and is not subject to judicial review.