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Cal. MVC § 518 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 518
Section 518
Status: in_force

If a California Cadet Corps unit is established through the execution of a memorandum of understanding with the respective governing board, pursuant to Section 500.2, the board of school trustees, president, director, and chief administrative officer of a college or community college, board of trustees of a college or community college, board of education, principal or director of a high school, county superintendent of schools, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and, for an independent unit not based at a school or college, the head of a sponsoring organization shall cooperate with the Adjutant General in the management and administration of the California Cadet Corps unit.
Cal. INS § 10133.661 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 10133.661
Section 10133.661
Status: in_force

On or before July 1, 2006, the commissioner, pursuant to his or her authority under Section 12921.1, shall also complete all of the following duties:

(a) Provide announcements that inform health insurance consumers and their health care providers of the department’s toll-free telephone number that is dedicated to the handling of complaints and of the availability of the Internet Web page established under this section, and the process to register a complaint with the department and to submit an inquiry to it.

(b) Establish an Internet Web page located on the department’s public Internet Web site dedicated exclusively to processing complaints and inquiries relating to health insurance issues from insureds and their health care providers. The Web page shall provide insureds and their health care providers with information concerning filing a complaint and making an inquiry concerning a health insurer and, at a minimum, shall provide the following information:

(1) The department’s toll-free telephone number.

(2) A list of all health insurers licensed by the department.

(3) Educational and informational guides for health insurance consumers and health care providers describing their rights under this code. The guides shall be easy to read and understand and shall be made available to the public, including access on the department’s Internet Web site.

(4) A separate, standardized complaint form for health care providers to file a complaint.

(c) An insured or health care provider may file a written complaint with the department with respect to the handling of a claim or other obligation under a health insurance policy by a health insurer or production agency, or with respect to the alleged misconduct by a health insurer or production agency. The commissioner shall notify the complainant of the receipt of the complaint within 10 business days of its receipt. The commissioner shall make a determination on the complaint within 60 calendar days of the date of its receipt, unless the commissioner, in his or her discretion, determines that additional time is reasonably necessary to fully and fairly evaluate the complaint. The commissioner shall notify the complainant of the final action taken on his or her complaint within 30 days of the final action. The notification shall include a summary explaining the commissioner’s reasons for the final action.
Cal. WIC § 11321 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3.2 / Section 11321
Section 11321
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, sanctions shall not be applied for a grieving parent’s failure or refusal to comply with program requirements during the month in which a child in the assistance unit died, or the following month.

(b) Upon receiving notification of the death of a child in an assistance unit, the county shall do both of the following:

(1) Assist a grieving parent in accessing services for which the parent may be eligible. These services may include, but are not limited to, nutrition supplement programs, housing assistance, and other cash aid programs.

(2) Provide information to the grieving parent about mental health services, including, but not limited to, information about, and a referral to, services provided by the county human services agency, if appropriate.

(c) For the purposes of this section, “grieving parent” means an aided adult who is required to participate in welfare-to-work activities and who experiences the death of a child in his or her assistance unit.
Cal. VEH § 34680 — California Code / Code veh / Division 14.86 / Section 34680
Section 34680
Status: in_force

This division may be cited as the Private Carriers of Passengers Registration Act.
Cal. HSC § 46040 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 28 / Chapter 4 / Section 46040
Section 46040
Status: in_force

There is within the state department an Office of Noise Control.
Cal. HSC § 80405 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 80405
Section 80405
Status: in_force

The department shall develop a loan application form for an investigating site contamination program loan and shall include, in the form, any provisions that the department considers to be appropriate. The application form shall be signed by the loan applicant and shall be submitted to the department with all of the following documentation:

(a) The phase I environmental assessment for the property that is the subject of the loan application.

(b) Information that demonstrates that the property is a brownfield or an underutilized property.

(c) If the owner of the property that is the subject of the loan application is not the loan applicant, one of the following:

(1) Documentation that demonstrates that the owner consents to the performance of the preliminary endangerment assessment of the property.

(2) A copy of an agreement between the property owner and the loan applicant that gives the loan applicant an option to purchase the property.

(3) If the loan applicant is a local government entity, or a developer or prospective purchaser acting together with a local government entity pursuant to an enforceable agreement, a demonstration to the department that the local government entity, or developer or prospective purchaser acting together with the local government entity pursuant to an enforceable agreement, has legal access to perform the preliminary endangerment assessment at the property, or will have legal access, prior to receiving loan funds.

(d) Any other information the department deems necessary.
Cal. FIN § 5100 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 5100
Section 5100
Status: in_force

When used in this division, the words and phrases set forth in this article shall have the meanings given in this article unless the context requires another meaning.
Cal. HNC § 7265 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 7 / Chapter 7 / Section 7265
Section 7265
Status: in_force

All district taxes whether for the payment of indebtedness and the interest thereon or for other purposes are of the same force and effect as other liens for taxes, and their collection shall be enforced by the same means as provided for the enforcement of liens for state and county taxes.
Cal. VEH § 9991 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3.6 / Chapter 4 / Section 9991
Section 9991
Status: in_force

Every dealer shall disclose in writing to the purchaser of a new or previously unregistered motor vehicle, prior to entering into a contract for the vehicle or, if unknown at that time, prior to delivery of the vehicle, any material damage known by the dealer to have been sustained by the vehicle and subsequently repaired.
Cal. EVID § 786 — California Code / Code evid / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 786
Section 786
Status: in_force

Evidence of traits of his character other than honesty or veracity, or their opposites, is inadmissible to attack or support the credibility of a witness.
Cal. INS § 825 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 825
Section 825
Status: in_force

“Stock agent” means every person employed or appointed by an insurer or broker who, within this state and for a compensation, sells any security.
Cal. WAT § 16103 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 27 / Section 16103
Section 16103
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to making use of other financing mechanisms that are available to local agencies to fund watershed improvement plans and plan measures and facilities, a county, city, special district, or combination thereof may impose fees on activities that generate or contribute to runoff, stormwater, or surface runoff pollution, to pay the costs of the preparation of a watershed improvement plan, and the implementation of a watershed improvement plan if all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The regional board has approved the watershed improvement plan.

(2) The entity or entities that develop the watershed improvement plan make a finding, supported by substantial evidence, that the fee is reasonably related to the cost of mitigating the actual or anticipated past, present, or future adverse effects of the activities of the feepayer. “Activities,” for the purposes of this paragraph, means the operations and existing structures and improvements subject to regulation under an NPDES permit for municipal separate storm sewer systems.

(3) The fee is not imposed solely as an incident of property ownership.

(b) A county, city, special district, or combination thereof may plan, design, implement, construct, operate, and maintain controls and facilities to improve water quality, including controls and facilities related to the infiltration, retention and reuse, diversion, interception, filtration, or collection of surface runoff, including urban runoff, stormwater, and other forms of runoff, the treatment of pollutants in runoff or other waters subject to water quality regulatory requirements, the return of diverted and treated waters to receiving water bodies, the enhancement of beneficial uses of waters of the state, or the beneficial use or reuse of diverted waters.

(c) The fees authorized under subdivision (a) may be imposed as user-based or regulatory fees consistent with this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 3520 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 4 / Section 3520
Section 3520
Status: in_force

Within 10 days after the beginning of each calendar month, the board shall report to the Controller the amount and source of all collections made under this chapter and at the same time pay all those sums into the State Treasury, where they shall be credited to the Physician Assistant Fund, which fund is hereby created. All money in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation of the Legislature, to carry out the purpose of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 11231 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 11231
Section 11231
Status: in_force

The Madera Canal shall be of such capacity as the department determines to be necessary to furnish an adequate supply of water for beneficial purposes in the area to be served by it.
Cal. BPC § 7596.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 6 / Section 7596.6
Section 7596.6
Status: in_force

A firearms qualification card does not authorize the holder thereof to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person in a concealed manner pursuant to Section 26150, 26155, 26170, or 26215 of the Penal Code.
Cal. HSC § 50212 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 50212
Section 50212
Status: in_force

(a) In order to be eligible for program funds, an administrative entity shall demonstrate the following:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), the jurisdiction or jurisdictions that the administrative entity represents for which funding is requested have, at the time of the award, declared a shelter crisis pursuant to Chapter 7.8 (commencing with Section 8698) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(2) The applicants within the administrative entity have collaborated in its application, and have committed to future collaboration, with other city, county, or nonprofit partners. Recipients may submit a regional plan.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), an administrative entity representing cities and counties included in the three groupings with the lowest three homeless point-in-time count thresholds pursuant to Section 50213 may submit a waiver for the requirement for a declaration of a shelter crisis, as required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (a). Upon approval by the agency during a given round of awards, a city, county, or city that is also a county shall be eligible to receive program funds through the administrative entity.
Cal. WAT § 12878.22 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 2 / Section 12878.22
Section 12878.22
Status: in_force

Any local agency obligated by Chapters 2 (commencing at Section 12639) and 4 (commencing at Section 12850) of this part, or by Section 8370 of this code, or by any other law of the State, to operate and maintain any unit, any part of whose territory has been incorporated in a maintenance area, or any local agency desirous of assuming the obligation of operating and maintaining any unit concerning which unit a maintenance area has been formed pursuant to this article, may petition the board or department to dissolve such maintenance area, and the board or department, after a hearing, may dissolve such maintenance area if in its discretion it finds it to be in the best interest of the State to do so.
Cal. HSC § 124243 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2.7 / Section 124243
Section 124243
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall prohibit any youth sports organization or youth tackle football league from adopting and enforcing rules intended to provide a higher standard of safety for youth tackle football participants than the requirements established under this article.
Cal. HSC § 116286 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 116286
Section 116286
Status: in_force

(a)  A water district, as defined in subdivision (b), in existence prior to May 18, 1994, that provides primarily agricultural services through a piped water system with only incidental residential or similar uses shall not be considered to be a public water system if the department determines that either of the following applies:

(1) The system is providing alternative water for residential or similar uses for drinking water and cooking to achieve the equivalent level of public health protection provided by the applicable primary drinking water regulations.

(2) The water provided for residential or similar uses for drinking, cooking, and bathing is centrally treated or treated at the point of entry by the provider, a passthrough entity, or the user to achieve the equivalent level of protection provided by the applicable primary drinking water regulations.

(b) For purposes of this section, “water district” means any district or other political subdivision, other than a city or county, a primary function of which is irrigation, reclamation, or drainage of land.
Cal. WAT § 12929.14 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 2 / Section 12929.14
Section 12929.14
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that nine million dollars ($9,000,000) per year be appropriated in the annual Budget Act for the 1994–95 to 1997–98 fiscal years, inclusive, to pay for programs and projects included in the environmental water program.
Cal. VEH § 22851.6 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 10 / Article 2 / Section 22851.6
Section 22851.6
Status: in_force

(a) Lienholders who acquire a vehicle subject to Section 22851.2 shall satisfy their lien pursuant to Sections 22851.8 and 22851.10 if the vehicle has a value not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), as determined pursuant to Section 22670.

(b) All forms required by Sections 22851.8 and 22851.10 shall be prescribed by the Department of Motor Vehicles. The language used in the notices and declarations shall be simple and nontechnical.
Cal. FAM § 8735 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 8735
Section 8735
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt regulations requiring county adoption agencies and licensed adoption agencies to inform the agency responsible for the foster care placement when a relative caregiver or foster parent has been denied approval to adopt based on an inability of the relative caregiver or foster parent to provide for the mental and emotional health, safety, and security of the child and to recommend either that the relative caregiver or foster parent be provided with additional support and supervision or that the child be removed from the home of the relative caregiver or foster parent.
Cal. VEH § 22512 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22512
Section 22512
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise indicated in subdivision (b), none of the following provisions shall apply to the driver or owner of any service vehicle owned or operated by or for or operated under contract with a utility or public utility, whether privately, municipally, or publicly owned, used in the construction, operation, removal, or repair of utility or public utility property or facilities, if warning devices are displayed and when the vehicle is stopped, standing, or parked at the site of work involving the construction, operation, removal, or repair of the utility or public utility property or facilities upon, in, over, under, or adjacent to a highway, bicycle lane, bikeway, or bicycle path or trail, or of a vehicle, whether privately, municipally, or publicly owned, if warning devices are displayed and when the vehicle is engaged in authorized work on the highway, bicycle lane, bikeway, or bicycle path or trail:

(a) Sections 21112, 21211, 21707, 21708, 22507.6, 24605, 25253, 25300, 27700, and 27907.

(b) This chapter, except Sections 22507, 22509, 22515, and 22517.

(c) Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 22650).
Cal. SHC § 1487 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 1487
Section 1487
Status: in_force

A person who, by means of ditches or dams, obstructs or injures any county highway, diverts any watercourse into any county highway, or drains water from his or her land upon any county highway, to the injury of the highway, shall, upon notice by the road commissioner, immediately cease and discontinue the obstruction and injury, and shall repair the highway at his or her own expense. He or she is liable to a penalty of three hundred fifty dollars ($350) for each day the obstruction or injury remains, recoverable as provided in Section 1496, and is also guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. HSC § 1283 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1283
Section 1283
Status: in_force

(a)  No health facility shall surrender the physical custody of a minor under 16 years of age to any person unless such surrender is authorized in writing by the child’s parent, the person having legal custody of the child, or the caregiver of the child who is a relative of the child and who may authorize medical care and dental care under Section 6550 of the Family Code.

(b)  A health facility shall report to the State Department of Health Services, on forms supplied by the department, the name and address of any person and, in the case of a person acting as an agent for an organization, the name and address of the organization, into whose physical custody a minor under the age of 16 is surrendered, other than a parent, relative by blood or marriage, or person having legal custody. This report shall be transmitted to the department within 48 hours of the surrendering of custody. No report to the department is required if a minor under the age of 16 is transferred to another health facility for further care or if this minor comes within Section 300, 601, or 602 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and is released to an agent of a public welfare, probation, or law enforcement agency.
Cal. INS § 5055 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 5055
Section 5055
Status: in_force

The by-laws and all amendments thereto shall be filed with the commissioner within sixty days after their adoption.
Cal. MVC § 1173 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 1173
Section 1173
Status: in_force

By petition filed with the county clerk, registered electors residing within the boundaries of a proposed district, equal in number to at least eight per cent of the number of votes cast in the proposed district for the office of Governor at the last general election at which a Governor was elected, may propose the formation of a district. If both incorporated and unincorporated territory are included within the proposed district, the petition shall be signed by registered electors equal in number in each territory to at least eight per cent of the votes so cast therein for Governor.
Cal. FAC § 19310.7 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 6.5 / Section 19310.7
Section 19310.7
Status: in_force

Any person registered as a transporter of inedible kitchen grease may deliver any inedible kitchen grease to a licensed renderer or collection center for processing or recycling into usable products. As used in this section, “usable products” includes, but is not limited to, biofuels, lubricants, and animal feed, provided the uses for animal feed are permitted by the rules and regulations adopted by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
Cal. HSC § 114303 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 10 / Section 114303
Section 114303
Status: in_force

(a) Employee entrance doors to food preparation areas shall be self-closing and kept closed when not in use.

(b) The mobile food facility, and all equipment and utensils shall be protected from potential contamination, and kept clean, in good repair, and free of vermin.

(c) During transportation, storage, and operation of a mobile food facility, food, food-contact surfaces, and utensils shall be protected from contamination.

(d) The permitholder of an unenclosed mobile food facility handling nonprepackaged food shall develop and follow written operational procedures for food handling and the cleaning and sanitizing of food-contact surfaces and utensils. The enforcement agency shall review and approve the procedures prior to implementation and an approved copy shall be kept on the mobile food facility during periods of operation.
Cal. LAB § 238.4 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 238.4
Section 238.4
Status: in_force

(a) If an employer in the long-term care industry that is also required to obtain a license from the State Department of Public Health or the State Department of Social Services pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200) of the Health and Safety Code, is found to be in violation of Section 238, the State Department of Public Health or the State Department of Social Services may deny a new license or the renewal of an existing license for that employer.

(b) If the Labor Commissioner finds that an employer in the long-term care industry is conducting business in violation of Section 238, the Labor Commissioner shall notify the State Department of Public Health or the State Department of Social Services.

(c) For purposes of this section “long-term care” means the operation of a skilled nursing facility, intermediate care facility, congregate living health facility, hospice facility, adult residential facility, residential care facility for persons with chronic life-threatening illness, residential care facility for the elderly, continuing care retirement community, home health agency, or home care organization, as those terms are used in Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200) of the Health and Safety Code.