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Cal. ELEC § 9404 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Section 9404
Section 9404
Status: in_force

The Legislature declares that the essence of compliance with this chapter is good faith in presenting to voters the most accurate available information for their use in effecting comparisons and exercising judgment in casting their ballots.
Cal. PRC § 42649.84 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 12.9 / Section 42649.84
Section 42649.84
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not limit the authority of a local governmental agency to adopt, implement, or enforce a local organic waste recycling requirement, or a condition imposed upon a self-hauler, that is more stringent or comprehensive than the requirements of this chapter.

(b) This chapter does not modify, limit, or abrogate in any manner any of the following:

(1) A franchise granted or extended by a city, county, city and county, or other local governmental agency.

(2) A contract, license, or permit to collect solid waste previously granted or extended by a city, county, city or county, or other local governmental agency.

(3) The existing right of a business to sell or donate its recyclable organic waste materials.

(c) Notwithstanding any other requirement of this chapter, nothing in this chapter modifies, limits, or abrogates the authority of a local jurisdiction with respect to land use, zoning, or facility siting decisions by or within that local jurisdiction.
Cal. PRC § 33812 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23.6 / Chapter 3 / Section 33812
Section 33812
Status: in_force

(a) The Salton Sea Conservancy is hereby created as a state agency within the Natural Resources Agency for both of the following purposes:

(1) To operate, maintain, and manage projects, as they are completed, that are planned or built under the authority of the Salton Sea Management Program to fulfill the state’s obligations as detailed in State Water Resources Control Board Order WR 2017-0134.

(2) To acquire, hold, and manage land and property rights, including easements and water rights, within the Salton Sea region after restoration or mitigation projects are built.

(b) The conservancy’s jurisdiction is limited to the Salton Sea region.
Cal. RTC § 9024 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 4.5 / Section 9024
Section 9024
Status: in_force

The obligation of the successor shall be enforced by serving a notice of successor liability on the person. The notice shall be served in the manner prescribed for service of a notice of a deficiency determination, not later than three years after the date the board is notified of the purchase of the business or stock of goods. The successor may petition for reconsideration in the manner provided in Article 5 (commencing with Section 8851) of Chapter 4. The notice shall become final and the amount due and payable in the manner provided in that article except that no additional penalty shall apply if not paid when due and payable. This chapter, with respect to the collection of any amount required to be paid under this part, shall apply when the notice becomes final.
Cal. WIC § 14495 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 14495
Section 14495
Status: in_force

In establishing pilot programs, the director may do the following:

(a) Provide benefits based on class of recipient, class of benefit, geographical area, or any other reasonable classification.

(b) Modify, to the extent permitted by federal law, the scope and duration of benefits provided by Section 14132. The extent of coverage may be limited to a fixed number of days or to amount or duration of services.

(c) Modify, to the extent permitted by federal law, Medi-Cal eligibility determination processes or criteria.

(d) Allow for the provision of Medi-Cal benefits on a prepaid basis in a given geographical area exclusively by the pilot program.

(e) Assign persons eligible for Medi-Cal benefits to a pilot program or a prepaid health plan on a pilot basis, provided such persons shall be entitled to disenroll for any cause for a period of 30 days following the effective date of enrollment and to receive a Medi-Cal card pursuant to Section 14017.
Cal. PUC § 1507 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 1507
Section 1507
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not be applicable if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The use is limited to the private use of reclaimed water by an entity that owns a water reclamation plant.

(b) The use is limited to the premises of a water reclamation plant or landfill owned by the entity that owns or operates the water reclamation plant.

(c) The use is limited to dust suppression, and irrigation purposes, and other uses on the site for which reclaimed water has been approved by the State Department of Health Services.

(d) No existing reclaimed water facilities, whether owned or operated by a private utility or political subdivision, can reasonably and economically serve the intended use.

(e) If reclaimed water is used on the premises of a landfill, the entity provides appropriate compensation to the private utility or political subdivision for those facilities directly used for the water services being replaced by reclaimed water service. Appropriate compensation shall not include valuations based on revenues lost by the private utility or political subdivision due to replacement of water service with reclaimed water.

(f) This section shall apply only in Los Angeles County.
Cal. FIN § 18208 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 18208
Section 18208
Status: in_force

An industrial loan company may make a consumer loan in which the principal and charges are payable at any time during the loan, provided that the loan is secured at all times at least 100 percent by either investment certificates of an industrial loan company authorized to conduct business in the State of California under this division or traded securities.
Cal. ELEC § 360 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 360
Section 360
Status: in_force

“Voting device” means any device used in conjunction with a ballot card or cards to indicate the choice of the voter by marking, punching, or slotting the ballot card.
Cal. PROB § 4404 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.5 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 4404
Section 4404
Status: in_force

A statutory form power of attorney legally sufficient under this part is durable to the extent that the power of attorney contains language, such as “This power of attorney will continue to be effective even though I become incapacitated,” showing the intent of the principal that the power granted may be exercised notwithstanding later incapacity.
Cal. FGC § 1584 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1584
Section 1584
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “ecological reserve” means land or land and water areas that are designated as an ecological reserve by the commission pursuant to Section 1580 and that are to be preserved in a natural condition, or which are to be provided some level of protection as determined by the commission, for the benefit of the general public to observe native flora and fauna and for scientific study or research.
Cal. WAT § 9542 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 9542
Section 9542
Status: in_force

The bond fund of the assessment shall be credited with the amount of purchase money paid in bonds or coupons on delinquent sales, and of all sums indorsed as paid upon account of purchase money on any bonds or coupons, specifying the same, a statement of which shall be furnished by the county treasurer to the State Treasurer.
Cal. SHC § 10420 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 10420
Section 10420
Status: in_force

If redemption of the property is made after such affidavits are filed, and more than 11 months from the date of sale, the person making the redemption shall pay, in addition to the other amounts required, three dollars ($3) for the service of notice and the making of the affidavits, which amount shall be paid over to the purchaser or his assignee in the same manner as other sums paid for redemption.
Cal. FGC § 2150.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 2150.2
Section 2150.2
Status: in_force

The department shall establish fees for permits, permit applications, and facility inspections in amounts sufficient to cover the costs of administering, implementing, and enforcing this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 16042 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 16042
Section 16042
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding the requirements of this article, Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 16045), and the terms of the trust, all trust funds that come within the custody of the public guardian who is appointed as trustee of the trust pursuant to Section 15660.5 may be deposited or invested in the same manner, and would be subject to the same terms and conditions, as a deposit or investment by the public administrator of funds in the estate of a decedent pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 7640) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 7.

(b) Upon the deposit or investment of trust property pursuant to subdivision (a), the public guardian shall be deemed to have met the standard of care specified in this article and Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 16045) with respect to this trust property.
Cal. PCC § 12129 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 12129
Section 12129
Status: in_force

The Department of General Services shall electronically submit a report and recommendations to the Legislature regarding the Alternative Protest Process on or before January 1, 2007, and on or before January 1, 2010. The report shall include the following:

(a) The percentage of bids with values under five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), under one million dollars ($1,000,000), and over one million dollars ($1,000,000) or more that were not subject to the Alternative Protest Process that were protested.

(b) The percentage of bids with values under five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), under one million dollars ($1,000,000), and over one million dollars ($1,000,000) that were subject to the Alternative Protest Process that were protested.

(c) The number of protests determined to be frivolous by the Department of General Services, subject to this chapter, with corresponding data for solicitations issued pursuant to existing procedures.

(d) The percentage of contracts awarded under the Alternative Protest Process that were subsequently challenged in a court of law with corresponding data for solicitations issued pursuant to existing procedures.

(e) The length of time to resolve protests pursuant to this chapter and the corresponding data for solicitations issued pursuant to existing procedures.
Cal. BPC § 10018.14 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 10018.14
Section 10018.14
Status: in_force

“Listing agreement” means a written contract between a seller of real property or a business opportunity and a real estate broker by which the broker has been authorized to sell the real property or find or obtain a buyer, including rendering other services for which a real estate license is required to the seller pursuant to the terms of the agreement. A “listing agreement” includes an “exclusive right to sell listing agreement,” “seller reserved listing agreement,” and “open listing agreement.”
Cal. ELEC § 9602 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 7 / Section 9602
Section 9602
Status: in_force

A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently wishes their name withdrawn, may do so by filing a written request for the withdrawal with the appropriate elections official that includes the name or title of the petition and the voter’s name, residence address, and signature. This request shall be filed in the elections official’s office prior to the date the petition is filed. A written request made under this section shall not constitute a petition or paper for purposes of Section 104.
Cal. FAM § 2405 — California Code / Code fam / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 2405
Section 2405
Status: in_force

(a) Entry of the judgment pursuant to Section 2403 does not prejudice nor bar the rights of either of the parties to institute an action to set aside the judgment for fraud, duress, accident, mistake, or other grounds recognized at law or in equity or to make a motion pursuant to Section 473 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(b) The court shall set aside a judgment entered pursuant to Section 2403 regarding all matters except the status of the marriage, upon proof that the parties did not meet the requirements of Section 2400 at the time the petition was filed.
Cal. HSC § 128737 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 128737
Section 128737
Status: in_force

(a) Each general acute care hospital and freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic shall file an Ambulatory Surgery Data Record for each patient encounter during which at least one ambulatory surgery procedure is performed. The Ambulatory Surgery Data Record shall include all of the following:

(1) Date of birth.

(2) Sex.

(3) Race.

(4) Ethnicity.

(5) Preferred language spoken.

(6) ZIP Code.

(7) Patient social security number, if it is contained in the patient’s medical record.

(8) Service date.

(9) Principal diagnosis.

(10) Other diagnoses.

(11) Principal procedure.

(12) Other procedures.

(13) External causes of morbidity.

(14) Disposition of patient.

(15) Expected source of payment.

(16) Elements added pursuant to Section 128738.

(b) It is the expressed intent of the Legislature that the patient’s rights of confidentiality shall not be violated in any manner. Patient social security numbers and any other data elements that the department believes could be used to determine the identity of an individual patient shall be exempt from the disclosure requirements of the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).

(c) No person reporting data pursuant to this section shall be liable for damages in any action based on the use or misuse of patient-identifiable data that has been mailed or otherwise transmitted to the office pursuant to the requirements of subdivision (a).

(d) Data reporting requirements established by the department shall be consistent with national standards as applicable.

(e) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2004.
Cal. BPC § 23007 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 23007
Section 23007
Status: in_force

“Wine” means the product obtained from normal alcoholic fermentation of the juice of sound ripe grapes or other agricultural products containing natural or added sugar or any such alcoholic beverage to which is added grape brandy, fruit brandy, or spirits of wine, which is distilled from the particular agricultural product or products of which the wine is made and other rectified wine products and by whatever name and which does not contain more than 15 percent added flavoring, coloring, and blending material and which contains not more than 24 percent of alcohol by volume, and includes vermouth and sake, known as Japanese rice wine.

Nothing contained in this section affects or limits the power, authority, or duty of the State Department of Health Services in the enforcement of the laws directed toward preventing the manufacture, production, sale, or transportation of adulterated, misbranded, or mislabeled alcoholic beverages, and the definition of “wine” contained in this section is limited strictly to the purposes of this division and does not extend to, or repeal by implication, any law preventing the production, manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated, misbranded, or mislabeled alcoholic beverages.
Cal. HSC § 102475 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 102475
Section 102475
Status: in_force

(a)  Any person who releases a copy of the confidential portion of the certificate of live birth, except as specifically provided by this part, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of five hundred dollars ($500) or six months in jail. The criminal penalty shall not preclude suit for civil or punitive damages by any individuals harmed by the unauthorized release.

(b)  Any person who is the subject of, or the source of information for, a birth certificate, who has reason to believe there has been linkage of confidential information with his or her identity and disclosure of the confidential information to a person not specified in subdivision (a) of Section 102430, shall have a civil right of action against the person releasing the information and may seek punitive damages.
Cal. SHC § 5008 — California Code / Code shc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Section 5008
Section 5008
Status: in_force

“Treasurer” when used with reference to a county means the county treasurer, and when used with reference to a city means the city treasurer. “Treasurer” also includes any person or officer who has charge and makes payment of the funds of such county or city, respectively.
Cal. PUC § 130454 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 10 / Section 130454
Section 130454
Status: in_force

The adopted program shall serve as the basis for a coordinated application submitted by the commissions for funds allocated by the California Transportation Commission. Nothing in this article precludes a commission from applying for funding prior to the adoption of the initial program.
Cal. PUC § 27423 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 3 / Section 27423
Section 27423
Status: in_force

The petition may include one or more documents, but each document shall contain the affidavit of the party who circulated it, certifying that each name affixed thereto is the true signature of the person whose name it purports to be. The petition shall be filed within 30 days after the adoption of the resolution creating a special transit service district.
Cal. BPC § 18810 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 18810
Section 18810
Status: in_force

The application and renewal fee for a boxing, kickboxing, and martial arts manager’s license shall be one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
Cal. ELEC § 9062 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 9062
Section 9062
Status: in_force

The press release shall consist of an announcement containing:

(a) A summary of the essential nature or purpose of the measure for or against which no argument has been prepared or filed.

(b) A statement that the affirmative or negative arguments, or both, have not been filed.

(c) An invitation to any voter or group of voters to submit and file with the Secretary of State, within the time limit, arguments for or against the measure as to which affirmative or negative arguments have not been filed.
Cal. LAB § 106 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 106
Section 106
Status: in_force

(a) The Labor Commissioner may authorize an employee of any of the agencies that participate in the Joint Enforcement Strike Force on the Underground Economy, as defined in Section 329 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, to issue citations pursuant to Sections 226.4 and 1022 and issue and serve a penalty assessment order pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 3722.

(b) No employees shall issue citations or penalty assessment orders pursuant to this section unless they have been specifically designated, authorized, and trained by the Labor Commissioner for this purpose. Appeals of all citations or penalty assessment orders shall follow the procedures prescribed in Section 226.5, 1023, or 3725, whichever is applicable.
Cal. WIC § 213.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 213.3
Section 213.3
Status: in_force

A person under 18 years of age shall not be detained in a secure facility, as defined in Section 206, solely upon the ground that he or she is in willful disobedience or interference with any lawful order of the juvenile court, if the basis of an order of contempt is the failure to comply with a court order pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 601. Upon a finding of contempt of court, the court may issue any other lawful order, as necessary, to ensure the minor’s school attendance.
Cal. FIN § 12329 — California Code / Code fin / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 12329
Section 12329
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any prorater to disclose the list of creditors of a debtor to any individual or firm for the purpose of soliciting the accounts and such disclosure shall be ground for revocation of license.
Cal. FAC § 75118 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 5 / Section 75118
Section 75118
Status: in_force

Subsequent to the first election of commissioners under this chapter, persons to be elected to the commission shall be selected pursuant to the nomination and election procedures established by the commission with the concurrence of the director.
Cal. FAC § 77313 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17 / Article 5 / Section 77313
Section 77313
Status: in_force

The secretary shall use fresh weight in calculating the volume voted pursuant to Section 77312. For converting dry weight and seed weight to fresh equivalent weight the secretary shall use the following ratios: 5.3 to 1 for dry weight and 220 to 1 for seed weight.
Cal. BPC § 3643 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.2 / Article 4 / Section 3643
Section 3643
Status: in_force

This chapter may not be construed to authorize a naturopathic doctor to practice medicine, as defined under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000), except as specifically authorized in this chapter.