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Cal. ELEC § 2225 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 2225
Section 2225
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Based on change-of-address data received from the United States Postal Service or its licensees, the county elections official shall send a forwardable notice, including a postage-paid and preaddressed return form, to enable the voter to verify or correct address information.

(2) If notification received through NCOA or Operation Mail or a returned mailing indicates that a voter has moved and has given no forwarding address or indicates that a voter has moved out of the state, the county elections official shall send a forwardable notice in substantially the same format as the notice set forth in paragraph (2) of subsection (d) of Section 20507 of Title 52 of the United States Code.

(b) If postal service change-of-address data indicates that the voter has moved to a new residence address in California, the forwardable notice shall be in substantially the following form:

“We have received notification that you have moved to a new residence address in California. Your voter registration record has been updated to this new address. If this is correct, you do not have to take any action. If this is incorrect, you can notify our office by either returning the attached postage-paid postcard, or by calling toll free; you must notify us at least 15 days prior to the next election or you may be required to vote using a provisional ballot.”

(c) If postal service change-of-address data received from a nonforwardable mailing indicates that a voter has moved and left no forwarding address or indicates that a voter has moved out of the state, a forwardable notice shall be sent in substantially the same format as the notice set forth in paragraph (2) of subsection (d) of Section 20507 of Title 52 of the United States Code.

(d) The use of a toll-free number to confirm the old residence address is optional. Any change to the voter address must be received in writing.

(e) Upon the mailing of the forwardable address confirmation notice described in subdivision (b) to a voter, the county elections official shall not update the status of the voter’s registration to inactive.

(f) Upon the mailing of the forwardable address confirmation notice described in subdivision (c) to a voter, the county elections official shall update the status of the voter’s registration to inactive.
Cal. VEH § 21223 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 21223
Section 21223
Status: in_force

(a) Every motorized scooter operated upon any highway during darkness shall be equipped with the following:

(1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a lamp emitting a white light which, while the motorized scooter is in motion, illuminates the highway in front of the operator and is visible from a distance of 300 feet in front and from the sides of the motorized scooter.

(2) Except as provided in subdivision (c), a red reflector on the rear that is visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps on a motor vehicle.

(3) A white or yellow reflector on each side visible from the front and rear of the motorized scooter from a distance of 200 feet.

(b) A lamp or lamp combination, emitting a white light, attached to the operator and visible from a distance of 300 feet in front and from the sides of the motorized scooter, may be used in lieu of the lamp required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (a).

(c) A red reflector, or reflectorized material meeting the requirements of Section 25500, attached to the operator and visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps on a motor vehicle, may be used in lieu of the reflector required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (a).
Cal. HSC § 41853.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 41853.5
Section 41853.5
Status: in_force

(a)  No permit shall be issued pursuant to Section 41853 to a person for the burning of solid waste which is produced from the ginning of cotton, unless the person pays to the issuing agency a fee of fifteen cents ($0.15) for each bale of cotton ginned that will produce the solid waste that is to be burned.

(b)  Except as provided in subdivision (c), the issuing agency shall deposit monthly the collected fees in the Air Pollution Control Fund.

(c)  To pay for administrative costs of issuing the permits, the issuing agency may retain from the fees collected pursuant to this section an amount equal to either the estimated cost of issuing the permits, or 4 percent of the total fees collected, whichever is less. The state board may make an annual audit of the issuing agency to determine the amount of fees retained by an issuing agency.
Cal. WAT § 8967 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 6 / Section 8967
Section 8967
Status: in_force

All warrants of the drainage district when received by the board, Department of Finance, the respective county treasurers or any other officer authorized by law to accept them, for the cancellation or retirement thereof or in payment of assessments, shall be transmitted by the board, department, or officer to the Controller who shall give the board, department, or officer a receipt for the warrants.
Cal. UIC § 13004.5 — California Code / Code uic / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 13004.5
Section 13004.5
Status: in_force

(a) “Employee” also means any individual who is an employee pursuant to Section 2750.5 of the Labor Code, of a person who holds a valid state contractor’s license pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) When subdivision (a) does not apply, “employee” shall also mean any individual who is an employee, pursuant to Section 2750.5 of the Labor Code, of a person who is required to obtain a valid state contractor’s license pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. WIC § 2017 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 2017
Section 2017
Status: in_force

Proposals for both youth centers and youth shelters shall do all of the following:

(1) Document the need for the applicant’s proposal.

(2) Contain a written commitment and a plan for the delivery of programs, including, where appropriate, plans for innovative nontraditional programs designed to meet the needs of the youth of the targeted community.

(3) (A) Contain a match for funding as follows:

(i) Equal to 25 percent of the total amount requested, when the applicant is a public agency or joint venture involving a public agency.

(ii) Equal to 15 percent of the total amount requested, when the applicant is a private nonprofit agency.

(B) The match may be in cash or in kind.

(4) Document the cost effectiveness of the proposal.

(5) Contain a written commitment and plan to develop and implement a process to receive and consider feedback and suggestions from the community served including a separate mechanism for the youth it serves. A board of directors reflecting broad representation of the community will satisfy the requirement for community input.

(6) Document plans to utilize and coordinate with other organizations serving the same youth population, including making available center facilities where possible.
Cal. BPC § 6702.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 6702.1
Section 6702.1
Status: in_force

“Electrical engineer” as used in this chapter means a professional engineer in the branch of electrical engineering and refers to one who practices or offers to practice electrical engineering in any of its phases.
Cal. MVC § 824 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 824
Section 824
Status: in_force

(a) An institution shall, upon request, grant an academic leave of absence for military service to any student who is a member of the active militia, as defined by Section 120, or a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, as defined by Section 101 of Title 10 of the United States Code, who is ordered to active duty pursuant to Section 143 or 146 or federal law.

(b) If requested by a student granted an academic leave of absence for military service, not later than one year after the student’s release from military service, other than a dishonorable release, the institution in which the student is enrolled shall do one of the following, as elected by the student:

(1) The institution shall make arrangements to reasonably accommodate and assist the student so that they are able to meet any and all coursework requirements that they may have missed due to military service.

(2) The institution shall refund the tuition and fees paid by the student for the academic term in which the student is required to report for military service regardless of whether the student was called to military service before the academic term had commenced or after the academic term had commenced. The refund shall equal 100 percent of the tuition and fee charges the student paid the institution for the applicable academic term.

(c) If requested by a student granted an academic leave of absence for military service, not later than one year after the student’s release from military service, other than a dishonorable release, the institution shall restore the student to the educational status the student had attained prior to being called to military service without loss of academic credits earned, scholarships or grants awarded, or tuition and other fees paid prior to the commencement of military service.

(d) If an institution fails to comply with this section, the student may bring an action against the institution to enforce its provisions in any court of competent jurisdiction of the county in which the student resides. If the student resides outside of this state, the action shall be brought in the court of the county in which the campus of the institution previously attended by the student is located. The court may award reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses if the student prevails in the action.

(e) The Legislature hereby requests that the University of California adopt policies similar to those set forth in this section.

(f) For purposes of this section, “institution” includes any public postsecondary educational institution and any private postsecondary educational institution, as defined in Section 94858 of the Education Code.
Cal. VEH § 9902 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 9902
Section 9902
Status: in_force

The department, upon receipt of a properly endorsed certificate of ownership and a new application form and the required fee, shall issue a new certificate of ownership and a new certificate of number in the same manner as provided for in the initial issuance of number and the number may be reassigned to the new owner, provided, however, in the case of a transfer of a part interest which does not affect the owner’s right to operate such undocumented vessel the transfer shall not terminate the certificate of number.
Cal. HSC § 13936 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2.7 / Chapter 9 / Section 13936
Section 13936
Status: in_force

Any general obligation bonds issued by a district have the same force, value, and use as bonds issued by a city and the bonds and the interest on the bonds are exempt from all taxation within the State of California.
Cal. ELEC § 2156 — California Code / Code elec / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 2156
Section 2156
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall print, or cause to be printed, the blank forms of the voter notification prescribed by Section 2155 and the voter preregistration notice prescribed by Section 2155.3. The Secretary of State shall supply the forms to the county elections official in quantities and at times requested by the county elections official. The Secretary of State may continue to supply, and the county elections officials may continue to use, existing forms prior to printing new or revised forms as required by any changes to Section 2155 or 2155.3.
Cal. SHC § 22528 — California Code / Code shc / Division 15 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 22528
Section 22528
Status: in_force

“Landscaping” means trees, shrubs, grass, or other ornamental vegetation.
Cal. FIN § 51001 — California Code / Code fin / Division 20.5 / Section 51001
Section 51001
Status: in_force

(a) A person who engages in business as an exchange facilitator shall notify all existing exchange clients whose relinquished property is located in this state, or whose replacement property held under a qualified exchange accommodation agreement is located in this state, of any change in control of the exchange facilitator. That notification shall be provided within 10 business days of the effective date of the change in control by hand delivery, facsimile, electronic mail, overnight mail, or first-class mail, and shall be posted on the exchange facilitator’s Internet Web site for at least 90 days following the change in control. The notification shall set forth the name, address, and other contact information of the transferees.

(b) For purposes of this section, “change in control” means any transfer of more than 50 percent of the assets or ownership interests, directly or indirectly, of the exchange facilitator.
Cal. RTC § 5719 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 12 / Chapter 1 / Section 5719
Section 5719
Status: in_force

“Live foal” means a foal which has lived for a period of three days or more.
Cal. FIN § 217 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 217
Section 217
Status: in_force

“Voting power” has the meaning set forth in Section 194.5 of the Corporations Code.
Cal. HSC § 131365 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 131365
Section 131365
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The department may develop and administer a syndromic surveillance program.

(2) The purpose of this chapter is to authorize the department to collect public health and medical data in near real time to detect and investigate changes in the occurrence of disease in the population, especially as a result of a disease outbreak or other public health emergency, disaster, or special event and to support responses to emerging public health threats and conditions impacting the health of California residents.

(3) Upon implementation of this chapter, the department shall assign a name to the program.

(b) Subject to an appropriation for this purpose, the department may designate an existing syndromic surveillance system or create a new syndromic surveillance system in order to facilitate the reporting of electronic health data by specified entities pursuant to Section 131370.

(c) The syndromic surveillance system created or designated by the department pursuant to subdivision (b) shall, at a minimum, provide local health departments access to and use of a secure, integrated electronic health system with standardized analytic tools and processes to rapidly collect, evaluate, share, and store syndromic surveillance data.

(d) (1) The list of data elements, electronic transmission standards, data transmission schedule, and instructions pertaining to the program may be modified at any time by the department.

(2) The department shall collaborate with local health departments to determine modifications to be made pursuant to this subdivision.

(3) Modifications made pursuant to this subdivision shall be exempt from the administrative regulation and rulemaking requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and shall be implemented without being adopted as a regulation, except that the revisions shall be filed with the Secretary of State and printed and published in Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations.
Cal. WAT § 75621 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 75621
Section 75621
Status: in_force

A determination made by the district pursuant to Section 75619 shall be conclusive on all persons having an interest in the water-producing facility involved, and the ground water charge, and the interest and penalties thereon, shall be paid forthwith, unless any such person files with the board, within 10 days after the mailing of the notice of the determination, a written protest setting forth the ground or grounds for protesting the amount of production so fixed.
Cal. FAC § 77912 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 20 / Article 2 / Section 77912
Section 77912
Status: in_force

“Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the activities subject to this chapter.
Cal. FAC § 6047.111 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 8.7 / Section 6047.111
Section 6047.111
Status: in_force

The board of a consolidated district has all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the board of any other district organized pursuant to this article. The members of the consolidated board shall be appointed in the same manner and serve for the same term as the directors of any other district organized pursuant to this article.
Cal. FAC § 79838 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 29 / Article 3 / Section 79838
Section 79838
Status: in_force

The public member, or his or her alternate on the commission board of directors, shall have all the powers, rights, and privileges of any other member on the commission board of directors. The public member shall not have any financial interest in the production or processing of olives or the marketing of olive oil but may be an individual who provides services to individuals who do have a financial interest. The public member or his or her alternate shall be in compliance with this section during the entire term of his or her office.
Cal. SHC § 19213 — California Code / Code shc / Division 14 / Part 4 / Chapter 12 / Section 19213
Section 19213
Status: in_force

Any territory which will not be benefited, by inclusion in the district, or which is not contiguous to the district, or which is not described in the petition, shall not be included in the district.
Cal. HSC § 25539 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.95 / Article 2 / Section 25539
Section 25539
Status: in_force

The agency and each unified program agency, in implementing this article, shall, upon request, involve and cooperate with local and state government officials, emergency planning committees, and professional associations.
Cal. BPC § 7591.19 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 2 / Section 7591.19
Section 7591.19
Status: in_force

(a) (1) An alarm company operator, qualified manager, or alarm agent may request a review by the Alarm Company Operator Disciplinary Review Committee to contest the assessment of an administrative fine, unless the fine is assessed pursuant to Section 7591.13, or to appeal a denial, revocation, or suspension, unless the denial or suspension is ordered by the director in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code or in accordance with Section 7591.8 of this code.

(2) A request for a review shall be by written notice to the bureau within 30 days of the issuance of the citation and assessment, denial, or suspension.

(3) Following a review by the disciplinary review committee, the appellant shall be notified within 30 days, in writing, by regular mail, of the committee’s decision.

(4) If the appellant disagrees with the decision made by the Alarm Company Operator Disciplinary Review Committee, he or she may request a hearing as outlined in subdivision (b). A request for a hearing following a decision by the disciplinary review committee shall be by written notice to the bureau within 30 days of the committee’s decision.

(5) If the appellant does not request a hearing within 30 days, the review committee’s decision shall become final.

(b) (1) An alarm company operator, qualified manager, or alarm agent may request a hearing in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code if he or she contests an assessment of an administrative fine, or to appeal a denial, suspension, or revocation. A hearing may also be requested if the appellant disagrees with the decision made by the Alarm Company Operator Disciplinary Review Committee.

(2) A request for a hearing shall be by written notice to the bureau within 30 days of the issuance of the decision by the review committee. A hearing pursuant to this subdivision shall be available only after a review by the disciplinary review committee.
Cal. HNC § 4063 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 4063
Section 4063
Status: in_force

If the plans and specifications and report are finally approved by the board, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect. The resolution shall set forth:

(a) The harbor to be improved, developed or protected, designating it by the name by which it is commonly called.

(b) The plan or system of improvement, development or protection to be employed.

(c) The estimated cost, and the amount to be raised by the sale of bonds to carry out the plan or system of improvement, development or protection.
Cal. LAB § 510 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 510
Section 510
Status: in_force

(a) Eight hours of labor constitutes a day’s work. Any work in excess of eight hours in one workday and any work in excess of 40 hours in any one workweek and the first eight hours worked on the seventh day of work in any one workweek shall be compensated at the rate of no less than one and one-half times the regular rate of pay for an employee. Any work in excess of 12 hours in one day shall be compensated at the rate of no less than twice the regular rate of pay for an employee. In addition, any work in excess of eight hours on any seventh day of a workweek shall be compensated at the rate of no less than twice the regular rate of pay of an employee. Nothing in this section requires an employer to combine more than one rate of overtime compensation in order to calculate the amount to be paid to an employee for any hour of overtime work. The requirements of this section do not apply to the payment of overtime compensation to an employee working pursuant to any of the following:

(1) An alternative workweek schedule adopted pursuant to Section 511.

(2) An alternative workweek schedule adopted pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement pursuant to Section 514.

(3) An alternative workweek schedule to which this chapter is inapplicable pursuant to Section 554.

(b) Time spent commuting to and from the first place at which an employee’s presence is required by the employer shall not be considered to be a part of a day’s work, when the employee commutes in a vehicle that is owned, leased, or subsidized by the employer and is used for the purpose of ridesharing, as defined in Section 522 of the Vehicle Code.

(c) This section does not affect, change, or limit an employer’s liability under the workers’ compensation law.
Cal. PUC § 16404 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 16404
Section 16404
Status: in_force

A district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this division.
Cal. FGC § 1779.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.8 / Article 1 / Section 1779.5
Section 1779.5
Status: in_force

“Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley” means the central valley region, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 13200 of the Water Code.