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Cal. WAT § 10609.4 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.55 / Chapter 9 / Section 10609.4
Section 10609.4
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Until January 1, 2025, the standard for indoor residential water use shall be 55 gallons per capita daily.

(2) Beginning January 1, 2025, and until January 1, 2030, the standard for indoor residential water use shall be 47 gallons per capita daily.

(3) Beginning January 1, 2030, the standard for indoor residential water use shall be 42 gallons per capita daily.

(b) (1) The department, in coordination with the board, shall conduct necessary studies and investigations to assess and quantify the economic benefits and impacts of the 2030 indoor residential use standard on water, wastewater, and recycled water systems and shall include saturation end-use studies. The studies and investigations shall build on the standards and potential effects identified pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 10609.2 and shall also consider, and as appropriate incorporate, other regional and statewide studies that quantify the impacts on water, wastewater, and recycled water systems, and evaluate the long-term effects of telework. To facilitate these studies and investigations, the board may request necessary and relevant information from wastewater agencies, including monthly influent flow, actions taken to reassess treatment processes, and the impact of the implementation of this chapter on wastewater operations, maintenance, and capital investment. The department, in coordination with the board, shall summarize the findings of these studies and investigations in a report to the Legislature on or before October 1, 2028. The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(2) If the department, in coordination with the board, determines that the 2030 indoor residential use standard is likely to unduly impact affordability of water and wastewater services, the department and the board may jointly recommend to the Legislature an alternate date on which the 2030 indoor residential use standard shall take effect. This determination shall be made using at least two years of data reflecting application of the 2025 indoor residential use standard.

(3) Based upon the studies and investigations conducted pursuant to paragraph (1), the department shall consider whether to recommend, for adoption by the board, additional variances to accommodate unique challenges related to residential indoor water use pursuant to Section 10609.2. Variance options may include, but are not limited to, stranded assets, impacts on disadvantaged communities, impacts to environmental flows, or adverse impacts to wastewater or recycled water operations.

(4) The studies, investigations, and report described in paragraph (1) shall include timely and inclusive collaboration with, and input from, a broad group of stakeholders, including, but not limited to, environmental groups, experts in indoor plumbing, water, wastewater, and recycled water agencies.

(c) An urban retail water supplier shall not be subject to enforcement pursuant to this chapter solely for failing to meet the indoor residential use standard.
Cal. FGC § 3704 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 3704
Section 3704
Status: in_force

Two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25) of the amount collected by the department for each state duck stamp sold shall be allocated by the commission for the purposes of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan in those areas of Canada from which come substantial numbers of waterfowl migrating to, or through, California. These funds shall be matched with federal or private funds available for that purpose. The available balance of the funds shall be used for any project authorized pursuant to Section 3702 in California. However, any lands acquired in California with those funds shall be open to waterfowl hunting as a public shooting ground or wildlife management area.
Cal. WIC § 4131 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4131
Section 4131
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of Sections 4126 and 4127 shall apply (1) to all money and other personal property delivered to the State Treasurer or State Controller prior to the effective date of said sections, which would have been subject to the provisions thereof if they had been in effect on the date of such delivery; and (2) to all money and other personal property delivered to the State Treasurer or State Controller prior to the effective date of the 1961 amendments to said sections, as said provisions would have applied on the date of such delivery if, on said date of delivery, the provisions of Chapter 1809, Statutes of 1959, had not been in effect.
Cal. WIC § 1732.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1732.5
Section 1732.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person convicted of murder, rape or any other serious felony, as defined in Section 1192.7 of the Penal Code, committed when he or she was 18 years of age or older shall be committed to Youth Authority.

The provisions of this section shall not be amended by the Legislature except by statute passed in each house by rollcall vote entered in the journal, two-thirds of the membership concurring, or by a statute that becomes effective only when approved by the electors.
Cal. PRC § 4785 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 4785
Section 4785
Status: in_force

The department shall from time to time prepare reports setting forth data as to experiments conducted and the department’s findings and conclusions with reference to those experiments and submit these reports to the board for its guidance and assistance in determining the policy to be followed by the board with reference to range and forage lands.
Cal. RTC § 50153 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 50153
Section 50153
Status: in_force

The board may examine the books and records of any feepayer, or the books and records of any person who is not a feepayer but operates an underground storage tank in a manner that may result in a fee liability being assessed against a feepayer, as it may determine to be necessary in carrying out this part.
Cal. SHC § 8282 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Section 8282
Section 8282
Status: in_force

The procedure prescribed in this part shall be the exclusive method of formation of such district and of annexation of territory to a district.
Cal. INS § 845 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 845
Section 845
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not sell or resell any security of a domestic, foreign, or alien insurer:

(1) As an insurer with respect to securities of its own issue without securing the permit of the commissioner as provided in this article.

(2) As a stock agent of that insurer except under authority of a certificate issued by the commissioner under this code.

(3) As a broker or as a stock agent for a broker except under authority of a certificate or license issued by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation under the provisions of the Corporations Code and in full conformity with all provisions of the Corporations Code.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall not prohibit a bona fide owner of securities of an insurer from selling or reselling those securities if:

(1) The securities were originally issued under the authority of a permit of the commissioner and the sale or resale is made in conformity with the conditions, if any, in the permit effective at the time of sale or resale; or

(2) The securities were originally issued in a jurisdiction other than California in full conformity with the applicable laws, if any, governing the issuance in that jurisdiction.

A sale or resale of securities of an insurer by the owner of the securities which is made for the purpose of evading the provisions of this article requiring an insurer to secure a permit from the commissioner or for any other fraudulent purpose shall, however, be null and void and a violation of the criminal provisions of this article.

(c) A sale or resale permitted by this section is subject to the stop power of the commissioner under Section 854 and the similar powers of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation pursuant to the provisions of the Corporations Code.

(d) A violation of this section is subject to the penalties provided in Section 833.
Cal. BPC § 4301.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 19 / Section 4301.5
Section 4301.5
Status: in_force

(a) If a pharmacist possesses a license or is otherwise authorized to practice pharmacy in any other state or by an agency of the federal government, and that license or authority is suspended or revoked, the pharmacist’s license shall be suspended automatically for the duration of the suspension or revocation, unless terminated or rescinded as provided in subdivision (c). The board shall notify the pharmacist of the license suspension and of his or her right to have the issue of penalty heard as provided in this section.

(b) Upon its own motion or for good cause shown, the board may decline to impose or may set aside the suspension when it appears to be in the interest of justice to do so, with due regard to maintaining the integrity of and confidence in the pharmacy profession.

(c) The issue of penalty shall be heard by an administrative law judge sitting alone, by a committee of the board sitting with an administrative law judge, or by the board sitting with an administrative law judge, at the board’s discretion. A pharmacist may request a hearing on the penalty and that hearing shall be held within 90 days from the date of the request. If the order suspending or revoking the pharmacist’s license or authority to practice pharmacy is overturned on appeal, any discipline ordered pursuant to this section shall automatically cease. Upon the showing to the administrative law judge, board, or committee of the board by the pharmacist that the out-of-state action is not a basis for discipline in California, the suspension shall be rescinded.

If an accusation for permanent discipline is not filed within 90 days of the suspension imposed pursuant to this section, the suspension shall automatically terminate.

(d) The record of the proceedings that resulted in the suspension or revocation of the pharmacist’s license or authority to practice pharmacy, including a transcript of the testimony therein, may be received in evidence.

(e) If a summary suspension has been issued pursuant to this section, the pharmacist may request that the hearing on the penalty conducted pursuant to subdivision (c) be held at the same time as a hearing on the accusation.
Cal. RTC § 7292.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1.7 / Chapter 3.75 / Section 7292.5
Section 7292.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the City of Alameda may impose a transactions and use tax for general purposes that, in combination with all taxes imposed pursuant to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)), would not exceed the limit established in Section 7251.1 by more than 0.5 percent, if all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The city adopts an ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax subject to any applicable voter approval requirement.

(2) The ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax is submitted to the electorate and is approved by the voters voting on the ordinance pursuant to Article XIII C of the California Constitution. The election on the ordinance proposing the transactions and use tax may occur after January 1, 2017.

(3) The transactions and use tax conforms to the Transactions and Use Tax Law (Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251)) other than Section 7251.1.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 7251.1, the tax rate authorized in subdivision (a) shall not be considered for purposes of the combined rate limit established by that section.
Cal. WAT § 75166.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 75166.3
Section 75166.3
Status: in_force

The board of trustees of any special improvement district, the lands within which are obligated to repay a loan or loans from the United States under any loan repayment contract made between the district and the United States pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 74610) of Chapter 5 of Part 5, shall be charged with the responsibility of performing or causing the performance of all obligations of the district and of the special improvement district under such contract. If, in the opinion of the board of directors, the board of trustees fails to adequately maintain and operate the waterworks facilities of the special improvement district constructed pursuant to such contract, or otherwise fails to perform or cause the performance of the obligations under such contract, the board of directors shall give the board of trustees written notice specifying the respect in which the board of trustees has failed, and in the event the board of trustees fails to cure such default within a reasonable time fixed in the notice following the giving of such notice, the board of directors may, upon giving at leasty thirty (30) days’ written notice to the board of trustees, take over the care, operation and maintenance of such waterworks and thereafter care for and operate and maintain the same and perform or cause the performance of such obligations.
Cal. FAC § 73254 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 73254
Section 73254
Status: in_force

Any direct consumer communication purchases qualifies for brand credit when determined by the commission to be in accordance with the following criteria:

(a) As defined by the commission, direct consumer communication purchases shall prominently display, or otherwise state, the words “California Navel Oranges” in the advertisement. A cooperative handler or independent handler who markets navel oranges from California and Arizona and funds its brand advertising program through funds collected from all producers, and who prominently displays or otherwise states the words “California-Arizona Navel Oranges” in the advertisement, is entitled to brand credit.

(b) Except for the County of Ventura, subdivision (a) does not apply to outdoor media advertising located in counties with more than 1,000 acres of bearing navel oranges in commercial production. In that county, an amount not to exceed 10 percent of a consumer communications expenditure shall be entitled to brand credit.

(c) Direct consumer communications qualifies for brand credit when depicting more than one variety or type of citrus fruit so long as the credit is calculated on a prorated basis giving credit only for that portion of the program which promotes navel oranges in accordance with this section.

(d) To qualify for brand credit, the person or entity applying for brand credit shall submit a plan indicating the general size and scope of the activities for which brand credit will be claimed. However, information regarding the timing and location of the activities shall be considered confidential and need not be submitted. Upon presentation of the plan, the commission shall indicate within 30 days whether the program complies with this chapter and is therefore entitled to brand credit as provided for in this chapter. If all, or any portion, of a program does not comply, as determined by the commission, the commission shall advise the applicant for brand credit, in writing, the reasons for its decision. Any such decision is appealable under Section 73302.

(e) Any producer or handler, on behalf of a producer member, who requests brand credit shall furnish documents and records in support of the request at a time and in a manner prescribed by the commission.
Cal. PUC § 120100 — California Code / Code puc / Division 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 120100
Section 120100
Status: in_force

The board at its first meeting, and thereafter annually at the first meeting in January, shall elect a vice chair who shall preside in the absence of the chair. In the event of the absence or inability to act by the chair or vice chair, the chair pro tempore shall preside.
Cal. WIC § 14132.107 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 14132.107
Section 14132.107
Status: in_force

Claims for reimbursement under subdivision (e) of Section 14132.100 shall be finalized by the department within 150 days of receipt of the claims for reimbursement. These claims for reimbursement shall be paid within 30 days of being finalized by the department. However, the payment of those amounts that are disputed shall be subject to the requirements, timeframes, and procedures specified in Section 14171. Scope changes going forward shall be finalized within 90 days of receipt and paid within 30 days of being finalized by the department.
Cal. UIC § 938.4 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 938.4
Section 938.4
Status: in_force

“Wages” does not include any payment made, or benefit furnished to, or for the benefit of, an employee under Section 105(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to amounts expended for medical care, as amended by Section 1004(d)(1) of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152).
Cal. BPC § 2892.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 6 / Section 2892.2
Section 2892.2
Status: in_force

A suspended license is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but such renewal does not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which the license was suspended.
Cal. BPC § 7145 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 9 / Section 7145
Section 7145
Status: in_force

The registrar may refuse to renew a license for the failure or refusal by the licensee to complete the renewal application prescribed by the registrar. If a licensee fails to return an application for renewal which was rejected for insufficiency or incompleteness within 90 days from the original date of rejection, the application and fee shall be deemed abandoned. Any application abandoned may not be reinstated. However, the applicant may file another application accompanied by the required fee.

The registrar may review and accept the petition of a licensee who disputes the invalidation of his or her application for renewal upon a showing of good cause. This petition shall be received within 90 days from the date the renewal application is deemed abandoned.
Cal. INS § 10198.9 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 10198.9
Section 10198.9
Status: in_force

A health benefit plan for group coverage shall not establish rules for eligibility, including continued eligibility, of an individual, or dependent of an individual, to enroll under the terms of the plan based on any of the following health status-related factors:

(a) Health status.

(b) Medical condition, including physical and mental illnesses.

(c) Claims experience.

(d) Receipt of health care.

(e) Medical history.

(f) Genetic information.

(g) Evidence of insurability, including conditions arising out of acts of domestic violence.

(h) Disability.

(i) Any other health status-related factor as determined by any federal regulations, rules, or guidance issued pursuant to Section 2705 of the federal Public Health Service Act.
Cal. BPC § 19578.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 19578.1
Section 19578.1
Status: in_force

If the equine drug testing is not conducted by the Kenneth L. Maddy Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory at the University of California, Davis, the board shall contract with the best qualified equine drug testing laboratory at a compensation rate that the board determines is fair and reasonable to the State of California and the board.
Cal. BPC § 3502.1.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 1 / Section 3502.1.5
Section 3502.1.5
Status: in_force

This chapter or any other provision of law shall not be construed to prohibit a physician assistant from administering or providing buprenorphine to a patient, or transmitting orally, or in writing on a patient’s record or in a drug order, an order to a person who may lawfully furnish buprenorphine when done in compliance with the provisions of the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act (Public Law 114-198), as enacted on July 22, 2016, including the following:

(a) The requirement that the physician assistant complete not fewer than 24 hours of initial training provided by an organization listed in sub-subclause (aa) of subclause (II) of clause (iv) of subparagraph (G) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (g) of Section 823 of Title 21 of the United States Code, or any other organization that the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services determines is appropriate for the purposes of that sub-subclause, that addresses the following:

(1) Opioid maintenance and detoxification.

(2) Appropriate clinical use of all drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of opioid use disorder.

(3) Initial and periodic patient assessments, including substance use monitoring.

(4) Individualized treatment planning, overdose reversal, and relapse prevention.

(5) Counseling and recovery support services.

(6) Staffing roles and considerations.

(7) Diversion control.

(8) Other best practices, as identified by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services.

(b) The alternative requirement that the physician assistant have other training or experience that the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services determines will demonstrate the ability of the physician assistant to treat and manage opiate-dependent patients.

(c) The requirement that the physician assistant be supervised by, or work in collaboration with, a licensed physician and surgeon.
Cal. PROB § 11465 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Section 11465
Section 11465
Status: in_force

(a) The court may order that a trustee be appointed to receive payment for a debt that is contingent, disputed, or not due. The court in determining the amount paid to the trustee shall compute the present value of the debt, giving consideration to a reasonable return on the amount to be invested. The trustee shall invest the payment in investments that would be proper for a personal representative or as authorized in the order.

(b) The trustee shall pay the debt as provided in the order. On completion of payment, any excess in possession of the trustee shall be distributed in the manner provided in Section 11642.
Cal. WIC § 10000 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 10000
Section 10000
Status: in_force

The purpose of this division is to provide for protection, care, and assistance to the people of the state in need thereof, and to promote the welfare and happiness of all of the people of the state by providing appropriate aid and services to all of its needy and distressed. It is the legislative intent that aid shall be administered and services provided promptly and humanely, with due regard for the preservation of family life, and without discrimination on account of ancestry, marital status, political affiliation, or any characteristic listed or defined in Section 11135 of the Government Code. That aid shall be so administered and services so provided, to the extent not in conflict with federal law, as to encourage self-respect, self-reliance, and the desire to be a good citizen, useful to society.