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Cal. BPC § 19605.76 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 9.2 / Section 19605.76
Section 19605.76
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 19610, a quarter horse racing association may deduct an additional 0.5 percent of the total amount handled in its exotic parimutuel pools. This additional deduction shall only be permitted with the approval of the organization representing quarter horse horsemen and horsewomen at the applicable racing association meet.

(b) Any funds collected pursuant to subdivision (a) from exotic parimutuel pools on races within the inclosure of a racetrack, at satellite wagering facilities within this state, and through advance deposit wagering by residents of this state, shall be distributed to the organization described in subdivision (e) to be used in accordance with subdivision (d).

(c) Any quarter horse racing association that authorizes a betting system located outside of this state to accept exotic wagers on its races and to combine those wagers in the association’s exotic parimutuel pools, including, but not limited to, a multijurisdictional wagering hub as to exotic wagers made by residents other than those of this state, may deduct the amount specified in subdivision (a) in addition to any other applicable deductions specified in law. Any amount deducted pursuant to this subdivision shall be distributed to the organization described in subdivision (e) to be used in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (d). This additional deduction shall not be included in the amount on which license fees are determined pursuant to Section 19602.

(d) The amounts distributed to the organization described in subdivision (e) shall be deposited by that organization in a separate account to defray workers’ compensation insurance costs for trainers and owners who are racing horses at the applicable quarter horse racing association meet. Any funds not expended for this purpose in the calendar year in which they are collected may either be used for the following year’s workers’ compensation costs, as specified above, or to benefit the purse pools at the track where the funds are generated. Funds to benefit purse pools shall be allocated by breed, in the same proportions as each breed generated in deductions under this section at the track in the year the funds were collected.

(e) The quarter horse racing association and the organization representing quarter horse horsemen and horsewomen shall form an organization to which any funds deducted pursuant to subdivisions (b) and (c) shall be distributed. The quarter horse associations collectively shall have representation equal to that of the organization representing quarter horse horsemen and horsewomen on the governing board of the organization formed pursuant to this subdivision.

(f) If the quarter horse racing association and the organization representing quarter horse horsemen and horsewomen cannot agree on the manner for distributing these funds to defray the costs of workers’ compensation insurance, the matter shall be submitted to the board for a decision consistent with subdivision (d), and the decision of the board shall be final.
Cal. WIC § 325 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 325
Section 325
Status: in_force

A proceeding in the juvenile court to declare a child to be a dependent child of the court is commenced by the filing with the court, by the social worker, of a petition, in conformity with the requirements of this article.
Cal. PUC § 24535 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 24535
Section 24535
Status: in_force

Whenever the signature of any officer or employee of a district or of any member of the retirement board or of any officer or employee of the retirement system is authorized or required under this part, except in the single instance provided in Section 26244, the signature may be made by the use of a plate bearing facsimiles of those signatures or by submittal of a digital signature consistent with Section 16.5 of the Government Code or an electronic signature, as defined in subdivision (h) of Section 1633.2 of the Civil Code.
Cal. HSC § 110670 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 110670
Section 110670
Status: in_force

Any food is misbranded if its labeling does not conform with the requirements for nutrient content or health claims as set forth in Section 403(r) (21 U.S.C. Sec. 343(r)) of the federal act and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any food exempted from those requirements under the federal act shall also be exempt under this section.
Cal. WAT § 60005 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 60005
Section 60005
Status: in_force

“Land” means land in the district or proposed district involved.
Cal. HSC § 1373.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1373.2
Section 1373.2
Status: in_force

Every group health care service plan entered into, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 1976, which provides hospital, medical, or surgical expense benefits for employees or subscribers and their dependents and which contains provisions granting the employee or subscriber the right to convert the coverage in the event of termination of employment or membership, shall include in such conversion provisions the same conversion rights and conditions to a covered dependent spouse of the employee or subscriber in the event the covered dependent spouse ceases to be a qualified family member by reason of termination of marriage.
Cal. FAC § 12022 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 12022
Section 12022
Status: in_force

Applicants for licensing shall elect to be examined for certification in one or more of the following categories:

(a) Control of insects, mites, and other invertebrates.

(b) Control of plant pathogens.

(c) Control of nematodes.

(d) Control of vertebrate pests.

(e) Control of weeds.

(f) Defoliation.

(g) Plant growth regulation.

The examination shall be prepared and administered by the director.
Cal. PCC § 10115.7 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.5 / Section 10115.7
Section 10115.7
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize any awarding department to discriminate in the awarding of any contract on the basis of ancestry or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135 of the Government Code.

(b) Nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize any contractor to discriminate in the solicitation or acceptance of bids for subcontracting, or for materials or equipment, on the basis of ancestry or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135 of the Government Code.
Cal. WIC § 4651 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4651
Section 4651
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that regional centers shall find innovative and economical methods of achieving the objectives contained in individual program plans of persons with developmental disabilities.

(b) The department shall encourage and assist regional centers to use innovative programs, techniques, and staffing arrangements to carry out their responsibilities.
Cal. PRC § 32569 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 32569
Section 32569
Status: in_force

(a) The conservancy may award grants to local public agencies, state agencies, federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations for the purposes of this division.

(b) Grants to nonprofit organizations for the acquisition of real property or interests in real property shall be subject to all of the following conditions:

(1) The conservancy may acquire property at fair market value and consistent with the Property Acquisition Law (Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), except that the acquisition price of lands acquired from public agencies may be based on the public agencies’ cost to acquire the land.

(2) The conservancy shall approve the terms under which the interest in land is acquired.

(3) The interest in land acquired pursuant to a grant from the conservancy may not be used as security for any debt incurred by the nonprofit organization unless the conservancy approves the transaction.

(4) The transfer of land acquired pursuant to a grant shall be subject to the approval of the conservancy and the execution of an agreement between the conservancy and the transferee sufficient to protect the interests of the conservancy.

(5) The conservancy shall have a right of entry and power of termination in and over all interests in real property acquired with state funds, which may be exercised if any essential term or condition of the grant is violated.

(6) If the existence of the nonprofit organization is terminated for any reason, title to all interest in real property acquired with state funds shall immediately vest in the conservancy, except that, prior to that termination, another public agency or nonprofit organization may receive title to all or a portion of that interest in real property, by recording its acceptance of title, together with the conservancy’s approval, in writing.

(c) Any deed or other instrument of conveyance whereby real property is acquired by a nonprofit organization pursuant to this section shall be recorded and shall set forth the executory interest or right of entry on the part of the conservancy.
Cal. VEH § 22655.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 22655.5
Section 22655.5
Status: in_force

A peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, may remove a motor vehicle from the highway or from public or private property within the territorial limits in which the officer may act under the following circumstances:

(a) When any vehicle is found upon a highway or public or private property and a peace officer has probable cause to believe that the vehicle was used as the means of committing a public offense.

(b) When any vehicle is found upon a highway or public or private property and a peace officer has probable cause to believe that the vehicle is itself evidence which tends to show that a crime has been committed or that the vehicle contains evidence, which cannot readily be removed, which tends to show that a crime has been committed.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 3068 of the Civil Code or Section 22851 of this code, no lien shall attach to a vehicle removed under this section unless the vehicle was used by the alleged perpetrator of the crime with the express or implied permission of the owner of the vehicle.

(d) In any prosecution of the crime for which a vehicle was impounded pursuant to this section, the prosecutor may request, and the court may order, the perpetrator of the crime, if convicted, to pay the costs of towing and storage of the vehicle, and any administrative charges imposed pursuant to Section 22850.5.

(e) This section shall become operative on January 1, 1993.
Cal. RTC § 8261 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8261
Section 8261
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall establish the position of the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate. The advocate or his or her designee shall be responsible for facilitating resolution of taxpayer complaints and problems, including any taxpayer complaints regarding unsatisfactory treatment of taxpayers by board employees, and staying actions where taxpayers have suffered or will suffer irreparable loss as the result of those actions. Applicable statutes of limitation shall be tolled during the pendency of a stay. Any penalties and interest that would otherwise accrue shall not be affected by the granting of a stay.

(b) The advocate shall report directly to the executive officer of the board.
Cal. FAC § 77086 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16.5 / Article 4 / Section 77086
Section 77086
Status: in_force

The commission may fix the compensation for all employees of the commission.
Cal. FAC § 12610 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 5 / Section 12610
Section 12610
Status: in_force

If the lot of produce which is seized and held is found to carry excess pesticide residue, the owner or bailee of the lot may appeal the result of the examination to the director by letter, telegram, or other writing, within three days of the notice to the owner or bailee which is provided for in Section 12604.
Cal. BPC § 13702 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 15 / Article 1 / Section 13702
Section 13702
Status: in_force

Any words and letters required to be displayed on a container by this chapter shall be in legible type.
Cal. PROB § 3300 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 3300
Section 3300
Status: in_force

A parent who receives any money or property belonging to a minor under any provision of this part shall account to the minor for the money or other property when the minor reaches the age of majority.
Cal. WIC § 7354.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 7354.5
Section 7354.5
Status: in_force

Any developmentally disabled person may be granted care in a licensed institution or other suitably licensed or certified facility. The State Department of Developmental Services may pay for such care at a rate not exceeding the average cost of care of patients in the state hospitals as determined by the Director of Developmental Services. Such payments shall be made from funds available to the State Department of Developmental Services for that purpose.

The State Department of Developmental Services may make payments for services for developmentally disabled patients in private facilities released or discharged from state hospitals on the basis of reimbursement for reasonable cost, using the same standards and rates consistent with those established by the State Department of Developmental Services for similar types of care. Such payments shall be made within the limitation of funds appropriated to the State Department of Developmental Services for that purpose. No payments for care or services of a developmentally disabled person shall be made by the State Department of Developmental Services pursuant to this section, unless requested by the regional center having jurisdiction over the patient and provision for such care or services is made in the areawide plan for the developmentally disabled.
Cal. HSC § 18090.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 18090.5
Section 18090.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Except as otherwise provided in Section 18089, the department, upon the original registration of a manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home, shall establish a permanent title record for the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home and shall issue a certificate of title to the legal owner and a registration card to the registered owner.

(b)  The department shall designate on the permanent title record as the legal owner the holder, if any, of the perfected security interest in the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home. If there is more than one perfected security interest, the holder of the security interest designated in the application for the original registration as the legal owner shall be the legal owner.

(c)  The department shall designate on the permanent title record as junior lienholders those holders, if any, of perfected security interests in the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home other than the legal owner. If there is more than one junior lienholder, they shall be listed on the permanent title record in the same order as is designated in the application for the original registration. A copy of the registration card shall be sent to each junior lienholder and the creditor identified on the manufacturer’s certificate of origin.

(d)  If an application for registration specifies more than one secured creditor and the department is unable to determine from the application which creditor is to be the legal owner, or the seniority order in which junior lienholders are to be designated, the department shall so notify the applicant for registration and all secured creditors and shall withhold registration or transfer of registration until the department receives the designation.

(e)  The certificate of title and the registration card issued pursuant to this section shall show the name and address of all registered owners, the legal owner, if any, and all junior lienholders, if any, with the junior lienholders listed in the same order as designated on the permanent title record.
Cal. HSC § 24530 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 4.8 / Section 24530
Section 24530
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the Bunk Bed Safety Act of 1999.
Cal. BPC § 22980.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8.6 / Chapter 5 / Section 22980.5
Section 22980.5
Status: in_force

(a) A retailer whose license has been suspended or revoked by order of the board shall conspicuously post a notice at both of the following locations:

(1) Each public entrance to the retail location. The notice shall directly face any person who enters the retail location and shall not be obstructed from view or placed at a height of less than four feet or greater than nine feet from the floor.

(2) Each cash register and other point of retail sale. The notice shall be posted so as to be readily viewable by a person standing at or approaching the cash register or other point of retail sale. The notice shall directly face the purchaser and shall not be obstructed from view or placed at a height of less than four feet or greater than nine feet from the floor.

(b) The notices described in this section shall be in the size and form prescribed by the board. The notice shall be provided by the board and may be reproduced in the same size and form in order to comply with subdivision (a).

(c) A retailer whose license was suspended shall post the notice at the retail location that was the subject of the suspension for the duration of the suspension.

(d) A retailer whose license was revoked shall post the notice at the retail location that was the subject of the revocation for a 30-day period from the effective date of the revocation.

(e) Every retailer who fails to post the notices as required by this section, who alters the notice provided by the board, or who removes the notice before the posting period required in subdivision (c) or (d), as appropriate, expires, shall be subject, notwithstanding Section 22981, to a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each offense.
Cal. PUC § 30250 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 30250
Section 30250
Status: in_force

Each director, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take the oath of office. The oath shall be filed with the Secretary of State and a copy thereof with the secretary of the district.
Cal. WIC § 10543 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 10543
Section 10543
Status: in_force

(a) Within six months of CalWORKs implementation, each county, in conjunction with the department, shall determine a baseline for the data to be collected to meet both state and local need. The baseline shall be used in subsequent years to determine whether or not the county’s outcomes are improving.

(b) If a county fails to meet outcomes required by federal law, the county, in consultation with the department, shall develop and implement a corrective action plan.

(c) If outcomes have not improved over the baseline, the county and the department shall evaluate the reasons. To the extent the county and the department determine that county and state actions could positively influence the outcomes, they shall mutually develop and implement a corrective action plan.

(d) In both cases, the corrective action plan shall identify actions that shall be taken by the county and by appropriate state agencies.
Cal. SHC § 2121 — California Code / Code shc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 2121
Section 2121
Status: in_force

(a) In May of each year each county shall submit to the department any additions or exclusions from its mileage of maintained county highways, specifying the termini and mileage of each route added or excluded from its county maintained roads. The department shall either approve or disapprove each inclusion or exclusion. A county may appeal any disapproval as provided in Section 74. The department shall certify county mileage figures to the Controller, as required. No appeal shall affect any apportionment made by the Controller pending the determination of the appeal. If, on appeal, additional mileage is allowed the county, the department shall immediately certify the corrected figure to the Controller, and the same shall be used for subsequent apportionments.

(b) Upon relinquishing any state highway or portion thereof to a county, the department shall immediately certify to the Controller the mileage so relinquished and the same shall immediately be added to the county’s maintained mileage of county roads for purposes of subsequent apportionments.
Cal. WAT § 70241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 19 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 70241
Section 70241
Status: in_force

All acts of the officials of the district in the levy and collection of district taxes shall be given the same credence and shall have the same presumptions as to the regularity of such actions as are given by law to the acts of officials charged with the levy and collection of state and county taxes.
Cal. WAT § 46006 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 46006
Section 46006
Status: in_force

Before levying any additional preliminary assessment the board shall pass a resolution declaring its intention so to do, and in the resolution appoint a time not less than two weeks nor more than four weeks from the date of the resolution when the matter of levying the additional preliminary assessment will be considered in open meeting.
Cal. FAC § 57525 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 57525
Section 57525
Status: in_force

(a) The lien created by this chapter shall have the priority in accordance with the time the notice of claim of lien is filed.

(b) The lien created by this chapter shall have the same priority as a security interest perfected by the filing of a financing statement as of the date the notice of claim of lien was filed.
Cal. FAC § 61993 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 61993
Section 61993
Status: in_force

If the director finds that a stablization and marketing plan is necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, he shall formulate a stabilization and marketing plan for market milk for such area and issue a notice of public hearing upon the plan which is formulated to all producers and handlers of record with the department that may be subject to the provisions of such plan.