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Cal. BPC § 6140.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 6140.9
Section 6140.9
Status: in_force

(a) Moneys for the support of the program established pursuant to Article 15 (commencing with Section 6230), treatment services for those who cannot afford to pay, and related programs approved by the committee established pursuant to Section 6231 shall be paid in whole or part by a fee of ten dollars ($10) per active licensee per year, and by a fee of five dollars ($5) per inactive licensee per year, except that for 2020 only, the fee shall be one dollar ($1) per active licensee and zero dollars ($0) per inactive licensee. The State Bar is not required to expend any additional funds to either support those programs or to provide treatment services for those who cannot afford to pay.

(b) On and after January 1, 2019, one dollar ($1) of the ten-dollar ($10) fee paid by each active licensee pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be transferred by the State Bar to a statewide nonprofit corporation established by attorneys that has, for the last 25 years or more, provided peer support to attorneys recovering from alcohol and substance abuse in a confidential and anonymous manner, to fund the support of recovery efforts of the nonprofit corporation. In 2020 only, the statewide nonprofit corporation shall receive the one-dollar ($1) fee paid by each active licensee.

(c) Any nonprofit corporation that receives funds pursuant to subdivision (b) shall submit an annual report to the State Bar accounting for the use of the funds. The report shall be submitted to the State Bar no later than March 1, 2020, and no later than March 1 of each year thereafter. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1) An accounting of all receipts and expenditures of the funds.

(2) The balance of the funds as of the end of the previous calendar year.

(3) A brief narrative describing the goals of the work supported by the expenditures.

(4) A summary of the number of clients served, the modality of treatment, and any outcome data on the impact of the treatment.

(d) The board may seek alternative sources for funding the program. Any excess funds not needed to support the program, including reserve funds, may be transferred to fund the Client Security Fund established pursuant to Section 6140.5, provided there are sufficient funds available to fully support the program.

(e) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2025.
Cal. HSC § 121760 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 121760
Section 121760
Status: in_force

The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Cal. SHC § 10426 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 10426
Section 10426
Status: in_force

The supplemental assessment shall be made and collected in the same manner, as nearly as may be, as the first assessment. Subsequent supplemental assessments may be made, if necessary, to pay for the improvement. At the hearing the legislative body may confirm, modify, or correct the supplemental assessment. The decision of the legislative body thereon is final.
Cal. WIC § 9631 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 10 / Section 9631
Section 9631
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall establish an Aging Information and Education Fund, from funds made available pursuant to the annual Budget Act, to implement public awareness of various issues, including at least the following areas:

(1) Medication management—to call attention to the large percentage of older individuals admitted to hospitals solely due to the mismanagement of prescribed and over-the-counter drugs, the need for proper and timely use of medications, and the role of the attending physicians in prescribing medications and their interactive potential for harm.

(2) Elder abuse prevention—to work in conjunction with state and local law enforcement entities to bring focus to the need to protect older individuals from physical, emotional, and fiduciary abuse, so that they may continue to live with peace of mind about their safety.

(3) Toll-free line for linkage to local service networks—to develop and make the public aware of a single statewide toll-free telephone number for access to local information about services available to the community for older individuals and persons with functional impairments.

(b) The sources of funding that may be used for this purpose include any nonprofit foundation, funds privately donated by individuals, and one-time-only funds designated for state operations. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize any expenditures that are not otherwise allowable by the originating source of the funding.
Cal. BPC § 14405 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 14405
Section 14405
Status: in_force

Every person who wilfully sells, or traffics in any cask, keg, bottle, vessel, siphon, can, case or other package bearing the trade name of another, printed, branded, stamped, engraved, etched, blown, or otherwise attached or produced thereon, or refills any such cask, keg, bottle, vessel, siphon, can, case, or other package with intent to defraud the owner thereof, without the consent of the owner, or unless it has been purchased from the owner, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. FAC § 52889 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 52889
Section 52889
Status: in_force

The secretary may require the board to correct or cease any activity or function that is determined by the secretary not to be in the public interest or that is in violation of this chapter. If the board refuses or fails to cease those activities or functions or to make such corrections as required by the secretary, the secretary may, upon written notice, suspend all or a portion of the activities of the board until the time that the cessation or correction of activities or functions as required by the secretary have been accomplished.

Written notice to cease any activity that is the subject of a contract entered into by the board prior to the notice, shall not be effective until after the period of notice for termination provided in the contract or 120 days, whichever is shorter. Upon service of the written notice, the secretary shall give written notification to the board of the specific acts that the secretary determines are not in the public interest or are in violation of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 12210 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12210
Section 12210
Status: in_force

(a) Each sealer shall, within his or her county inspect, try and test all weights, scales, beams, measures of any kind, instruments or mechanical devices for weighing or measurements, and tools, appliances and accessories connected with any or all such instruments or measures, sold, or used by any proprietor, agent, lessee or employee for commercial purposes, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 12500.

(b) Each sealer shall, when so directed by the board of supervisors of his or her county, and only upon the written request of any person, firm or corporation, calibrate, test, weigh, and measure, and certify to the accuracy of, noncommercial weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices, and instruments, tools, and accessories connected therewith. The board of supervisors may authorize the sealer to establish from time to time a schedule of fees to cover the cost of such service and to charge and collect the fees.
Cal. FGC § 2727 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 2 / Section 2727
Section 2727
Status: in_force

No funds available for appropriation under this chapter may be encumbered for any purpose described in Section 1353 of the Fish and Game Code.
Cal. VEH § 2503 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 2503
Section 2503
Status: in_force

(a) Licenses issued by the commissioner shall not be transferable. A change in ownership or control of the licensed activity shall render the existing license null and void and a new license shall be required. A change in ownership or control includes, but is not limited to, a change in corporate status, or a stock transfer of shares possessing more than 50 percent of the voting power of the corporation. A change in ownership or control does not include the addition or deletion of partners, officers, directors, or board members comprising 50 percent or less ownership or control of the licensed activity if both of the following are complied with:

(1) The new partners, officers, directors, or board members have not committed any acts described in Section 2541.

(2) An amended license application form indicating the changes and any other information required pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 2502 is submitted to the commissioner within 10 days of the change.

(b) In the event of a change of name, not involving a change of ownership or control, the license shall be returned to the commissioner for cancellation, and a new license application form shall be submitted. The commissioner shall cancel the returned license and issue a new license for the unexpired term without a fee.

(c) In the event of loss, destruction, or mutilation of a license issued by the commissioner, the person to whom it was issued may obtain a duplicate upon paying a fee of five dollars ($5). Any person who loses a license issued by the commissioner and who, after obtaining a duplicate, finds the original license, shall immediately surrender the original license to the commissioner.

(d) Any change of address or relocation of a licensed service shall be reported to the commissioner within 10 days.
Cal. HSC § 127990 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 127990
Section 127990
Status: in_force

No person shall be awarded a scholarship under subdivision (c) of Section 127980 unless he or she satisfies the requirements prescribed by subdivisions (a), (b), (c), and (e) of Section 127985.
Cal. WAT § 23242.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 23242.5
Section 23242.5
Status: in_force

The contract between a district and the United States may, subject to hearing and equalization as provided herein, determine, or provide for the method of computation of, the benefits accruing to each parcel of land within the district from the agreement of the district to pay the construction charges applicable to such lands to the United States; and such determination or provision in the contract may be amended from time to time.

If the district shall determine to apportion the assessment required in any year to meet the payment due to the United States on account of such construction charges in accordance with such benefits it shall establish for each parcel of land an appropriate period of years over which such benefits should be paid (which periods may be different as to different parcels), and thereby determine the amount applicable to the year in question. The annual assessment on each parcel shall be equal to the amount so determined increased by such a percentage as shall, in the opinion of the board, be deemed sufficient to cover anticipated delinquencies.

The secretary shall thereupon include an announcement of apportionment according to benefits in the notice provided for in Section 25550. At the meetings of the board as a board of equalization it may hear and determine objections to the assessment and order any changes that it deems just. Within 15 days after the close of its session as a board of equalization the board shall levy the assessment, the secretary shall transmit a record thereof to the collector, and thereafter the assessment shall be collected as in the case of other district assessments.
Cal. BPC § 2817 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 6.5 / Section 2817
Section 2817
Status: in_force

The qualifications prescribed by the board under this article shall include a requirement that an applicant for employment as a public health nurse and all public health nurses employed on or after January 1, 1981, acquire training in child abuse and neglect detection.
Cal. PRC § 26551 — California Code / Code prc / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 26551
Section 26551
Status: in_force

If the territory proposed to be included within a district is located in more than one local agency, the legislative body of the local agency wherein lies the greater amount of assessed valuation of real property as shown on the assessment roll last equalized by the county, shall initiate and conduct the proceedings to form a district.
Cal. VEH § 28220 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 28220
Section 28220
Status: in_force

(a) A covered provider shall provide a process that includes a prominent and clearly visible link entitled “HOW TO DISCONNECT REMOTE VEHICLE ACCESS” on its internet website to complete both of the following transactions:

(1) Submit a connected vehicle service request.

(2) Obtain a new connected vehicle service account.

(b) A covered provider shall ensure that all communications provided pursuant to this article are clear, concise, and written in accessible language. It is imperative that drivers, particularly those who are abuse survivors, receive support and clear guidance throughout the process for submitting a connected vehicle service request or obtaining a new connected vehicle service account.
Cal. WIC § 12700 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 12700
Section 12700
Status: in_force

There is in the State Treasury a permanent revolving fund, in the amount of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000), to be known as the Revolving Loan Fund, and to be administered by the department. The fund shall be used to make loans to recipients of aid to the aged, blind, or disabled due to blindness under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12000), at a rate of interest not to exceed 3 percent per year, to enable those recipients to establish themselves in businesses, professions, or other gainful employment, including, but not limited to self-employment or to assist those already engaged in such endeavors. No loan in excess of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) shall be made to any individual under this section.

The department shall establish through the Office of Services to the Blind the terms and conditions of loans made pursuant to this section, and shall prescribe the procedure to be followed in making application for such loans. All funds received in repayment of loans made pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Revolving Loan Fund, and shall be available for the making of additional loans as provided in this section.

The collection procedures appropriate to the purposes and objectives of the loan fund shall be prescribed by the Office of Services to the Blind.
Cal. PRC § 3649 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 3 / Section 3649
Section 3649
Status: in_force

Any proposed modification of an approved unit agreement shall be submitted by the unit operator to the supervisor for his review and approval. No modification shall alter or change the basis for allocating production to tracts of land theretofore committed to the unit area without the express written consent of all persons who might be adversely affected thereby. The supervisor shall approve the proposed modification if, after a public hearing, he finds that the proposed unit agreement modification is consented to by persons who own title to working interests which aggregate at least an undivided three-fourths of the total working interests within the unit area and by persons who own title to the royalty interest which aggregate at least an undivided three-fourths of the total royalty interest in the unit area, that the proposed modification is in conformity with other provisions of the unit agreement, that it is consistent with the purpose of this chapter, and is fair and reasonable under all the circumstances. Upon approval, the unit agreement modification shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder in each county in which any part of the unit area is situated and thereafter shall be binding upon all persons having any interest in the pool or pools, or portions thereof, subject to the unit agreement the same as if all such persons had expressly agreed to the modification.

Nothing in this section shall be construed as applying to any modification of a unit operating agreement entered into exclusively by the working interest owners.
Cal. HSC § 104182.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 104182.7
Section 104182.7
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall grant a minimum of 65 percent of any fiscal year appropriation that is awarded for research to cancer research proposals directly researching gender-specific cancers.

(b)  Any amount of funding for gender-specific cancer research for any fiscal year, to the extent the amount is below the threshold minimum allocation for any fiscal year established pursuant to subdivision (a), shall be carried forward, upon approval of the council for the following fiscal year or years for gender-specific cancer research, to the extent allowed by the limitations on the appropriated funds subject to that allocation. Funding allocations carried over from any fiscal year under this subdivision shall be in addition to the funding allocation for gender-specific cancer research for fiscal years to which the additional allocation is transferred pursuant to this subdivision.
Cal. BPC § 6159.53 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 9.6 / Section 6159.53
Section 6159.53
Status: in_force

(a) Any consumer injured by a violation of Section 6159.52 may file a complaint and seek injunctive relief, restitution, and damages in the superior court of any county in which the defendant maintains an office, advertises, or is listed in a telephone directory.

(b) A person who violates Section 6159.52 shall be subject to an injunction against further violation of Section 6159.52 by any legal aid organization that maintains an office in any county in which the defendant maintains an office, advertises, or is listed in a telephone directory. In an action under this subdivision, it is not necessary to allege or prove actual damage to the plaintiff, and irreparable harm and interim harm to the plaintiff shall be presumed.

(c) Reasonable attorney’s fees shall be awarded to the prevailing plaintiff in any action under this section.
Cal. PUC § 3224 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 3224
Section 3224
Status: in_force

This article applies retrospectively as well as prospectively, and may be availed of by a corporation regardless of the time of incorporation, whether prior or subsequent to the adoption of this article, and shall apply to amendments to articles of incorporation whether made prior or subsequent to the adoption of this article, and all amendments made prior to the adoption of this article shall be effective and valid to the same extent as though made subsequent to the adoption of this article.
Cal. WAT § 23805 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 7 / Chapter 2A / Section 23805
Section 23805
Status: in_force

No assessment shall be levied in the improvement district and no statement thereof prepared, but in lieu thereof the cost of the improvement and the improvement district warrants issued and interest thereon shall be paid from revenue designated by the board in its order forming the improvement district.
Cal. ELEC § 18546 — California Code / Code elec / Division 18 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 18546
Section 18546
Status: in_force

As used in this article:

(a) “Elections official” means the county elections official, registrar of voters, or city clerk.

(b) “Immediate vicinity” means the area within a distance of 100 feet from the room or rooms in which the voters are signing the roster and casting ballots.
Cal. FAC § 81007 — California Code / Code fac / Division 24 / Section 81007
Section 81007
Status: in_force

(a) As part of the registration program established pursuant to this division, the department may establish and carry out, by regulation, an agricultural pilot program pursuant to Section 7606 of the federal Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 5940) in accordance with the purposes of that section.

(b) This section shall remain operative only until the date on which a state plan for California is approved pursuant to Section 297B of the federal Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (added by Section 10113 of the federal Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-334)), and as of January 1 of the following year is repealed.
Cal. UIC § 803.1 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 803.1
Section 803.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, if an entity acquires or succeeds to another entity in any manner, the method of reimbursement financing, in lieu of contributions required of employers, elected by the acquiring entity shall apply to all service performed in the employ of the acquiring entity. The acquiring entity shall be liable for the reimbursement of all benefits chargeable to the entity acquired under any method of reimbursement financing elected by the entity acquired, except that this provision shall not apply to the acquisition of, or succession to, less than a total entity if the remainder of the entity partially acquired or succeeded to remains in existence. “Entity” as used in this section means any entity as defined by subdivision (a) of Section 803.