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Cal. HSC § 1373.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1373.3
Section 1373.3
Status: in_force

An enrollee shall not be prohibited from selecting as a primary care physician any available primary care physician who contracts with the plan in the service area where the enrollee lives or works. This section shall apply to any plan contract issued, amended, renewed, or delivered on or after January 1, 1996.
Cal. BPC § 26230.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 22 / Article 10 / Section 26230.1
Section 26230.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provisions of the Civil Code, a contract that is entered into by a member or stockholder of an association that provides for the delivery to the association of a cannabis product that is produced or acquired by the member or stockholder may be specifically enforced by the association to secure the delivery to it of the cannabis product.
Cal. LAB § 6612 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 6612
Section 6612
Status: in_force

No informality in any proceeding or in the manner of taking testimony shall invalidate any order, decision, or finding made and filed as specified in this division. No order, decision, or finding shall be invalidated because of the admission into the record, and use as proof of any fact in dispute of any evidence not admissible under the common law or statutory rules of evidence and procedure.
Cal. PRC § 8401 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 8401
Section 8401
Status: in_force

The boards of supervisors of the several counties may grant, transfer and convey, without consideration, any real property or interest therein now owned or hereafter acquired by any county, to the United States to be used for National park purposes.
Cal. PUC § 130051.28 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Section 130051.28
Section 130051.28
Status: in_force

(a) The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority shall appoint an inspector general to a term of office of four years. The inspector general shall be removed from office only if either or both of the following occur:

(1) A two-thirds majority of the members of the authority votes for removal.

(2) The inspector general violates a federal or state law or regulation, a local ordinance, or a policy or practice of the authority, relative to ethical practices, including, but not limited to, the acceptance of gifts or contributions.

(b) The inspector general shall, at a noticed public hearing of the authority, report quarterly on the expenditures of the authority for travel, meals and refreshments, private club dues, membership fees and other charges, and any other expenditures which are specified by the authority.

(c) Any investigatory file compiled by the inspector general is an investigatory file compiled by a local law enforcement agency subject to disclosure pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 7923.600) of Chapter 1 of Part 5 of Division 10 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
Cal. MVC § 1042.1 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 1042.1
Section 1042.1
Status: in_force

If any check is drawn upon any trust fund of a home, except checks drawn by members of the home on their own accounts, and remains unclaimed, or is not cashed, for a period of one year, it shall be canceled and the amount of the check shall be turned over to the administrator and be deposited to the credit of the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Fund and used for the common benefit of the members of the homes.
Cal. RTC § 23455.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 23455.5
Section 23455.5
Status: in_force

Section 55(e) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to exemption for small corporations, shall not apply.
Cal. PROB § 17002 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 17002
Section 17002
Status: in_force

(a) The principal place of administration of the trust is the usual place where the day-to-day activity of the trust is carried on by the trustee or its representative who is primarily responsible for the administration of the trust.

(b) If the principal place of administration of the trust cannot be determined under subdivision (a), it shall be determined as follows:

(1) If the trust has a single trustee, the principal place of administration of the trust is the trustee’s residence or usual place of business.

(2) If the trust has more than one trustee, the principal place of administration of the trust is the residence or usual place of business of any of the cotrustees as agreed upon by them or, if not, the residence or usual place of business of any of the cotrustees.
Cal. FAC § 29402 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 29402
Section 29402
Status: in_force

“Adulterated honey” means any honey to which has been added honeydew, glucose, dextrose, molasses, sugar, sugar sirup, invert sugar, or any other similar product except the nectar of floral exudations of plants gathered and stored in the comb by honeybees.
Cal. HSC § 6489 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 6489
Section 6489
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), each of the members of the board shall receive compensation in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each day’s attendance at meetings of the board or for each day’s service rendered as a director by request of the board, not exceeding a total of six days in any calendar month, together with any expenses incident thereto.

(b) The district board, by ordinance adopted pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20200) of Division 10 of the Water Code, may increase the compensation received by board members above the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) per day.

(c) The secretary of the sanitary board shall receive compensation to be set by the sanitary district board, which compensation shall be in lieu of any other compensation to which he or she may be entitled by reason of attendance at the meeting or meetings of the sanitary board.

(d) For purposes of this section, the determination of whether a director’s activities on any specific day are compensable shall be made pursuant to Article 2.3 (commencing with Section 53232) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.

(e) Reimbursement for these expenses is subject to Sections 53232.2 and 53232.3 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 111550 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 111550
Section 111550
Status: in_force

No person shall sell, deliver, or give away any new drug or new device unless it satisfies either of the following:

(a) It is one of the following:

(1) A new drug, and a new drug application has been approved for it and that approval has not been withdrawn, terminated, or suspended under Section 505 of the federal act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 355).

(2) A new biologic product for which a license has been issued as required by the federal Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 262).

(3) A device that is reported under Section 510(k) of the federal act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 360(k)), or is a device exempted pursuant to subsection (l) or (m) of Section 360 of Title 21 of the United States Code, or it is a new device for which a premarket approval application has been approved, and that approval has not been withdrawn, terminated, or suspended under Section 515 of the federal act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 360e).

(b) The department has approved a new drug or device application for that new drug or new device and that approval has not been withdrawn, terminated, or suspended. Any person who files a new drug or device application with the department shall submit, as part of the application, all of the following information:

(1) Full reports of investigations that have been made to show whether or not the new drug or device is safe for use and whether the new drug or device is effective in use under the conditions prescribed, recommended, or suggested in the labeling or advertising of the new drug or device.

(2) A full list of the articles used as components of the new drug or device.

(3) A full statement of the composition of the new drug or device.

(4) A full description of the methods used in, and the facilities and controls used for, the manufacture, processing, and packing of the new drug, or in the case of a new device, a full statement of its composition, properties, and construction, and the principles of its operation.

(5) Samples of the new drug or device and of the articles used as components of the drug or device as the department may require.

(6) Specimens of the labeling and advertisements proposed to be used for the new drug or device.
Cal. FIN § 1470 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 14 / Article 2 / Section 1470
Section 1470
Status: in_force

(a) In this article and in Article 4 (commencing with Section 1710) of Chapter 19, “affiliate,” when used with respect to a specified person, means any person controlling, controlled by, or under common control with, the specified person, directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries.

(b) “Control” has the meaning set forth in Section 1250.

(c) “Regulated corporation” means any corporation or limited liability company or similar entity in which a bank makes an equity investment and which the bank controls.

(d) “Securities issued by a person” means any debt, equity, or other security issued by a person, and any and all affiliates of that person, issued for the benefit of that person or for the benefit of an affiliate of that person.
Cal. PUC § 9500 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4.8 / Part 1 / Section 9500
Section 9500
Status: in_force

(a) Each publicly owned electric and gas utility that provides the energy for space heating for low-income customers shall also provide home weatherization services for those customers if a significant need for those services exists in the utility’s service territory, as determined by the utility, taking into consideration both the cost-effectiveness of the services and the public policy of reducing financial hardships facing low-income households. Publicly owned utilities shall not have to duplicate low-income home weatherization services provided by gas and electrical corporations serving the same service territory.

(b) (1) For purposes of this section, “weatherization” includes, where feasible, any of the following measures for any dwelling unit:

(A) Attic insulation.

(B) Caulking.

(C) Weatherstripping.

(D) Low flow showerhead.

(E) Waterheater blanket.

(F) Door and building envelope repairs which reduce air infiltration.

(2) Each publicly owned electric and gas utility shall provide as many of these measures as it determines to be feasible and cost-effective for each eligible low-income dwelling unit.

(c) “Weatherization” may also include other building conservation measures, energy-efficient appliances, and energy education programs determined by the utility to be feasible, taking into consideration both the cost-effectiveness of the measures and the public policy of reducing the financial hardships facing low-income households.
Cal. RTC § 46502.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 46502.1
Section 46502.1
Status: in_force

(a) The limitation period specified in Section 46502 shall be suspended during any period of the person’s life that the person is financially disabled.

(b) (1) For purposes of subdivision (a), a person is financially disabled if the person is unable to manage his or her financial affairs by reason of medically determinable physical or mental impairment of the person which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. A person shall not be considered to have an impairment unless proof of the existence thereof is furnished in the form and manner as the board may require.

(2) A person shall not be treated as financially disabled during any period that the person’s spouse of any other person is authorized to act on behalf of the person in financial matters.

(c) This section applies to periods of disability commencing before, on, or after the effective date of the act adding this section, but does not apply to any claim for refund that (without regard to this section) is barred by the operation or rule of law, including res judicata, as of the effective date of the act adding this section.
Cal. WAT § 36514 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 36514
Section 36514
Status: in_force

All expenses incurred in connection with a petition to exclude lands from a distribution district shall be paid by the petitioners.
Cal. PRC § 21080.32 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 2.6 / Section 21080.32
Section 21080.32
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall only apply to publicly owned transit agencies, but shall not apply to any publicly owned transit agency created pursuant to Section 130050.2 of the Public Utilities Code.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (c), and in accordance with subdivision (d), this division does not apply to actions taken on or after July 1, 1995, by a publicly owned transit agency to implement budget reductions caused by the failure of agency revenues to adequately fund agency programs and facilities.

(c) This section does not apply to any action to reduce or eliminate a transit service, facility, program, or activity that was approved or adopted as a mitigation measure in any environmental document authorized by this division or the National Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 4321 et seq.) or to any state or federal requirement that is imposed for the protection of the environment.

(d) (1) This section applies only to actions taken after the publicly owned transit agency has made a finding that there is a fiscal emergency caused by the failure of agency revenues to adequately fund agency programs and facilities, and after the publicly owned transit agency has held a public hearing to consider those actions. A publicly owned transit agency that has held such a hearing shall respond within 30 days at a regular public meeting to suggestions made by the public at the initial public hearing. Those actions shall be limited to projects defined in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 21065 which initiate or increase fees, rates, or charges charged for any existing public service, program, or activity; or reduce or eliminate the availability of an existing publicly owned transit service, facility, program, or activity.

(2) For purposes of this subdivision, “fiscal emergency,” when applied to a publicly owned transit agency, means that the agency is projected to have negative working capital within one year from the date that the agency makes the finding that there is a fiscal emergency pursuant to this section. Working capital shall be determined by adding together all unrestricted cash, unrestricted short-term investments, and unrestricted short-term accounts receivable and then subtracting unrestricted accounts payable. Employee retirement funds, including Internal Revenue Code Section 457 deferred compensation plans and Section 401(k) plans, health insurance reserves, bond payment reserves, workers’ compensation reserves, and insurance reserves, shall not be factored into the formula for working capital.
Cal. PUC § 101124 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 101124
Section 101124
Status: in_force

The acts of the board shall be expressed by minute order, resolution, or ordinance. District ordinances shall be adopted by the board in substantially the same manner as prescribed for the adoption of county ordinances by the board of supervisors.
Cal. HSC § 1288.85 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.5 / Section 1288.85
Section 1288.85
Status: in_force

Each general acute care hospital, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, shall do all of the following by July 1, 2015:

(a) Adopt and implement an antimicrobial stewardship policy in accordance with guidelines established by the federal government and professional organizations. This policy shall include a process to evaluate the judicious use of antibiotics in accordance with paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 1288.8.

(b) Develop a physician supervised multidisciplinary antimicrobial stewardship committee, subcommittee, or workgroup.

(c) Appoint to the physician supervised multidisciplinary antimicrobial stewardship committee, subcommittee, or workgroup, at least one physician or pharmacist who is knowledgeable about the subject of antimicrobial stewardship through prior training or attendance at continuing education programs, including programs offered by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, or similar recognized professional organizations.

(d) Report antimicrobial stewardship program activities to each appropriate hospital committee undertaking clinical quality improvement activities.
Cal. HSC § 16012 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 16012
Section 16012
Status: in_force

In each case, the application for approval of the drawings and specifications for essential services buildings shall be accompanied by comprehensive and complete drawings, design calculations, and specifications, and required fees, all of which shall comply with the requirements prescribed by the enforcement agency. This review shall not preclude incremental submission and approval of drawings and specifications.
Cal. LAB § 9104 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 11 / Chapter 1 / Section 9104
Section 9104
Status: in_force

An owner, manager, or operator of a working warehouse who employs more than 50 employees shall submit to the division, a report of all known injuries requiring hospitalization, including emergency room medical treatment, or deaths occurring to customers as the result of falling merchandise. The report shall be filed within 30 days of December 31, 2002, and within 30 days of December 31, 2003. Each year, a corporation owning, managing, or operating more than one working warehouse may submit a single report on behalf of all of the corporation’s working warehouses in the state, provided that the report identifies the location of the warehouse where each reportable incident occurred.
Cal. PRC § 31156 — California Code / Code prc / Division 21 / Chapter 4 / Section 31156
Section 31156
Status: in_force

The conservancy may award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of acquiring fee title, development rights, easements, or other interests in land located in the coastal zone in order to prevent loss of agricultural land to other uses and to assemble agricultural lands into parcels of adequate size permitting continued agricultural production. The conservancy may also award grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the purpose of undertaking improvements to and development of these lands where that action is required to meet the purposes of this section. The expenditure of any of these funds shall be consistent with the provisions of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 78465 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 78465
Section 78465
Status: in_force

If a person intentionally or negligently fails to furnish and transmit to any officer or employee of the department, a representative of the director, or a person designated by the director any information required to be disclosed pursuant to this article, the department may issue an order directing compliance with the request. The order shall be issued only after notice and opportunity for consultation as is reasonably appropriate under the circumstances.
Cal. WAT § 78526 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 78526
Section 78526
Status: in_force

The Delta Improvement Account is hereby created in the fund. The sum of one hundred ninety-three million dollars ($193,000,000) is hereby transferred from the fund to the account.
Cal. INS § 10192.21 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 10192.21
Section 10192.21
Status: in_force

(a) In recommending the purchase or replacement of any Medicare supplement policy or certificate, an agent shall make reasonable efforts to determine the appropriateness of a recommended purchase or replacement.

(b) Any sale of a Medicare supplement policy or certificate that will provide an individual more than one Medicare supplement policy or certificate is prohibited.

(c) An issuer shall not issue a Medicare supplement policy or certificate to an individual enrolled in Medicare Part C unless the effective date of the coverage is after the termination date of the individual’s coverage under Medicare Part C.
Cal. PCC § 10841 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 8 / Section 10841
Section 10841
Status: in_force

The trustees may cause the insertion of provisions in any contract for the performance of such extra work and the furnishing of materials therefor by the contractor as the trustees require for the proper completion or construction of the whole work contemplated, if the bidders have equal opportunity of knowing the proposed terms for the extra work.
Cal. VEH § 3082 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 3082
Section 3082
Status: in_force

Either party may seek judicial review of final decisions of the board. Time for filing for the review shall not be more than 45 days from the date on which the final order of the board is made public and is delivered to the parties personally or is sent to them by certified mail.
Cal. PUC § 728 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 728
Section 728
Status: in_force

Whenever the commission, after a hearing, finds that the rates or classifications, demanded, observed, charged, or collected by any public utility for or in connection with any service, product, or commodity, or the rules, practices, or contracts affecting such rates or classifications are insufficient, unlawful, unjust, unreasonable, discriminatory, or preferential, the commission shall determine and fix, by order, the just, reasonable, or sufficient rates, classifications, rules, practices, or contracts to be thereafter observed and in force.

In determining and fixing rates for a telephone corporation pursuant to this section or pursuant to Section 455, or in determining whether or not a proposed rate increase is justified pursuant to Section 454, the commission shall, among other things, take into consideration any evidence offered concerning the quality of the particular telephone corporation’s services as compared with that of telephone corporations in adjacent territory, and the permissible rates for comparable service charged by telephone corporations in adjacent territory.
Cal. WAT § 20625 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 20625
Section 20625
Status: in_force

The department shall give information so far as it may be practicable to persons contemplating the formation of districts.
Cal. WAT § 55503.6 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 55503.6
Section 55503.6
Status: in_force

The district shall pay interest on all funds borrowed from the county, at the same rate that the county applies to funds of the district on deposit with the county.