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Cal. INS § 10176.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 10176.5
Section 10176.5
Status: in_force

Disability insurance which is written or issued for delivery outside California in a state the laws of which require recognition of psychologists licensed in such state for services performed within the scope of psychological practice shall not be deemed to prohibit the insured from selecting a psychologist licensed in California to perform services in California which are covered under the terms of the policy even though such psychologist is not licensed in the state in which the insurance is written or issued for delivery.
Cal. FIN § 197 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 197
Section 197
Status: in_force

“Savings association” includes a savings association, a savings and loan association, and a savings bank. However, “savings association” does not include any savings bank of the type defined in Section 3(g) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1813(g)).
Cal. HSC § 25209.17 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9.7 / Section 25209.17
Section 25209.17
Status: in_force

Any solar evaporator operating under a valid written notice of authority to operate issued by the regional board pursuant to this article, including any facility operating pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 25208) prior to January 1, 2003, that the regional board determines is in compliance with the requirements of this article, is not subject to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 25208) or Sections 13260 or 13263 of the Water Code. Upon determining pursuant to this section that a facility is a solar evaporator in compliance with this article, the regional board shall, as appropriate, revise or rescind any waste discharge requirements or other requirements imposed on the operator of the facility pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 25208) or Section 13260 or 13263 of the Water Code.
Cal. FIN § 18611 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 18611
Section 18611
Status: in_force

At the time of mailing the notice required by Section 18606 or 18608, the employee of the company who is doing the mailing shall prepare and sign an affidavit setting forth the following:

(a) The name and address of the employee doing the mailing.

(b) That the employee is over 18 years of age.

(c) The date and place of deposit in the mail.

(d) The addressee’s name and address as shown on the envelope mailed.

(e) That the envelope weas sealed and deposited in the mail with the postage thereon fully paid.

An affidavit of mailing, prepared as prescribed in this section, shall raise a rebuttable presumption that the notice was mailed to the addressee stated in the affidavit.
Cal. FIN § 6458 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 6458
Section 6458
Status: in_force

(a) Any association may cause any or all records of the association to be copied or reproduced by any photostatic, photographic, or microfilming process that correctly and permanently copies, reproduces, or forms a medium for copying or reproducing the original record on a film or other durable material.

(b) Any copy or reproduction made under subdivision (a) shall be deemed to be an original record for all purposes and shall be treated as an original record in all courts or administrative agencies for the purpose of its admissibility in evidence.

(c) A facsimile, exemplification, or certified copy of any copy made pursuant to subdivision (a), or a reproduction produced from a film record, shall, for all purposes, be deemed a facsimile, exemplification, or certified copy of the original record.
Cal. VEH § 15319 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 15319
Section 15319
Status: in_force

The department may execute or make agreements, arrangements, or declarations to carry out this chapter.
Cal. PUC § 13593 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 13593
Section 13593
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article limits the general powers of a district with reference to sewage disposal or solid waste resource recovery.
Cal. HSC § 130502 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Chapter 1 / Section 130502
Section 130502
Status: in_force

The California Discount Prescription Drug Program is hereby established within the department.
Cal. WAT § 12649 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 12649
Section 12649
Status: in_force

It is the intention of the Legislature that, if a feasible plan can be found which will provide adequate flood control in the upper Sacramento Valley without the necessity of constructing a dam across the Sacramento River at the Table Mountain site, or any other site in the same general vicinity and thereby prevent the necessity of flooding valuable agricultural land and at the same time prevent damage to the fishing resources of the Sacramento River, such alternate plan should be adopted.
Cal. FAM § 5700.504 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 5700.504
Section 5700.504
Status: in_force

An employer that complies with an income-withholding order issued in another state in accordance with this chapter is not subject to civil liability to an individual or agency with regard to the employer’s withholding of child support from the obligor’s income.
Cal. PCC § 20341 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 20 / Section 20341
Section 20341
Status: in_force

(a)  Contracts for construction in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder submitting a responsive bid after competitive bidding, except in emergency declared by the vote of two-thirds of the membership of the board. If the expected construction contract exceeds one thousand dollars ($1,000) and does not exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the board shall seek a minimum of three quotations, either written or oral, that permit prices and other terms to be compared, and the board shall award the contract to the bidder who submitted the lowest quotation.

(b) If no bids are received, the project may be performed by a negotiated contract.
Cal. SHC § 136.6 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 136.6
Section 136.6
Status: in_force

(a) The department may enter into contracts not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for the leasing and renting of operated heavy highway equipment for state highway maintenance purposes, which contracts are not subject to the State Contract Act pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 136.5, and the department is not required to comply with the procedures described in subdivision (a) of that section relative to those contracts. Contracts exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for the leasing and renting of operated heavy highway equipment for state highway maintenance purposes shall be subject to the procedures described in subdivision (a) of Section 136.5.

(b) For purposes of this section, “operated heavy highway equipment” shall mean bulldozers, grinders, loaders, pavers, oilers, rollers, excavators, truck tractors and trailers, fork lifts, personnel lifts, sweepers, and water tankers that include within the leasing or rental costs the cost of the qualified operator of the equipment.

(c) This section shall not apply to contracts for the leasing or renting of operated heavy highway equipment for emergency work, which are governed by subdivision (b) of Section 136.5. This section shall not apply to the leasing or renting of operated heavy highway equipment to be utilized for new highway construction.
Cal. VEH § 35101 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 2 / Section 35101
Section 35101
Status: in_force

When any vehicle is equipped with pneumatic tires, the maximum width from the outside of one wheel and tire to the outside of the opposite outer wheel and tire shall not exceed 108 inches, but the outside width of the body of the vehicle or the load thereon shall not exceed 102 inches.

Vehicles manufactured, reconstructed, or modified after the effective date of amendments to this section enacted during the 1983 portion of the 1983–84 Regular Session of the Legislature, to utilize the 102 inch maximum width dimension, shall be equipped with axles, tires, and wheels of sufficient width to adequately and safely stabilize the vehicle. The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall conduct tests relating to the dynamic stability of vehicles utilizing body widths over 96 inches, up to and including 102 inches, to determine the necessity for establishing performance standards under the authority of Section 34500. Such standards if established shall be consistent with width standards established by or under the authority of the United States Department of Transportation.
Cal. VEH § 12814.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 12814.5
Section 12814.5
Status: in_force

(a) The director may establish a program to evaluate the traffic safety and other effects of renewing driver’s licenses by mail. Pursuant to that program, the department may renew by mail driver’s licenses for licensees not holding a probationary license, and whose records, for the two years immediately preceding the determination of eligibility for the renewal, show no notification of a violation of subdivision (a) of former Section 40509, a total violation point count not greater than one as determined in accordance with Section 12810, no suspension of the driving privilege pursuant to Section 13353.2, and no refusal to submit to or complete chemical testing pursuant to Section 13353 or 13353.1.

(b) The director may terminate the renewal by mail program authorized by this section at any time the department determines that the program has an adverse impact on traffic safety.

(c) A renewal by mail shall not be granted to any person who is 70 years of age or older.

(d) The department shall notify each licensee granted a renewal by mail pursuant to this section of major changes to the Vehicle Code affecting traffic laws occurring during the prior five-year period.

(e) The department shall not renew a driver’s license by mail if the license has been previously renewed by mail two consecutive times for five-year periods.
Cal. VEH § 20004 — California Code / Code veh / Division 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 20004
Section 20004
Status: in_force

In the event of death of any person resulting from an accident, the driver of any vehicle involved after fulfilling the requirements of this division, and if there be no traffic or police officer at the scene of the accident to whom to give the information required by Section 20003, shall, without delay, report the accident to the nearest office of the Department of the California Highway Patrol or office of a duly authorized police authority and submit with the report the information required by Section 20003.
Cal. FAC § 2342 — California Code / Code fac / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 2342
Section 2342
Status: in_force

The veterinarian shall enforce throughout the county all of the provisions of this code which relate to the health and sanitary surroundings of livestock, poultry, and rabbits. He shall enforce within unincorporated territory all orders and ordinances of the board of supervisors which relate to such subjects.
Cal. VEH § 555 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 555
Section 555
Status: in_force

“Sidewalk” is that portion of a highway, other than the roadway, set apart by curbs, barriers, markings or other delineation for pedestrian travel.
Cal. RTC § 12422 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 12422
Section 12422
Status: in_force

(a) If the commissioner determines that the amount of tax disclosed by the insurer’s tax return and assessed by the board is less than the amount of tax disclosed by his or her examination, he or she shall propose, in writing, to the board a deficiency assessment for the difference. The proposal shall set forth the basis for the deficiency assessment and the details of its computation.

(b) If the commissioner determines that the amount of tax disclosed by the surplus line broker’s tax return is less than the amount of tax disclosed by his or her examination, he or she shall propose, in writing, to the board a deficiency assessment for the difference. The proposal shall set forth the basis for the deficiency assessment and the details of its computation.

(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.
Cal. WAT § 34052 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 34052
Section 34052
Status: in_force

Whenever an instrument is by this division required to be acknowledged, each signer shall acknowledge the instrument in the manner provided by law before his signature shall be effective.
Cal. RTC § 17948.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 10.7 / Section 17948.2
Section 17948.2
Status: in_force

A registered limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership shall not be subject to the taxes and fees imposed by this chapter if the registered limited liability partnership or foreign limited liability partnership did no business in this state during the taxable year and the taxable year was 15 days or less.
Cal. HSC § 125291.105 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.5 / Section 125291.105
Section 125291.105
Status: in_force

The proceeds of interim debt and bonds issued and sold pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Fund of 2020, which is hereby created in the State Treasury, except to the extent that proceeds of the issuance of bonds are used directly to repay interim debt.
Cal. WIC § 18295 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Section 18295
Section 18295
Status: in_force

In addition to the services required in Section 18294, to the extent possible, and in conjunction with already existing community services, the domestic violence shelter-based programs shall provide a method of obtaining the following services for the victims of domestic violence:

(a) Medical care.

(b) Legal assistance.

(c) Psychological support and counseling.

(d) Information regarding other available social services.
Cal. WAT § 13610.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 8.5 / Section 13610.5
Section 13610.5
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to the following:

(a) A facility that stores perchlorate for retail purposes or for law enforcement purposes.

(b) Drinking water storage reservoirs.
Cal. WIC § 16556 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 16556
Section 16556
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department and the State Department of Health Care Services may implement, interpret, or make specific this chapter, in whole or in part, by means of plan or county letters, information notices, plan or provider bulletins, or other similar instruction, without taking any further regulatory action. Any guidance issued pursuant to this section shall be issued on an ongoing basis during the pilot program implemented pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 1635.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4.1 / Article 1 / Section 1635.2
Section 1635.2
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby declares its intent that the collection, processing, storage, or distribution of tissue for the purpose of transplantation, as regulated by this chapter, shall be deemed a service by those persons engaged in these activities. Therefore, the collection, processing, storage, or distribution of tissue for the purpose of transplantation, as regulated by this chapter, shall not be subject to the requirements of Division 2 (commencing with Section 2101) of the Commercial Code.
Cal. COM § 9518 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Section 9518
Section 9518
Status: in_force

(a) A person may file in the filing office an information statement with respect to a record indexed there under the person’s name if the person believes that the record is inaccurate or was wrongfully filed.

(b) An information statement filed under subdivision (a) shall do all of the following:

(1) Identify the record to which it relates by both of the following:

(A) The file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates.

(B) If the information statement relates to a record filed or recorded in a filing office described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 9501, the date that the initial financing statement was filed or recorded, and the information specified in subdivision (b) of Section 9502.

(2) Indicate that it is an information statement.

(3) Provide the basis for the person’s belief that the record is inaccurate and indicate the manner in which the person believes the record should be amended to cure any inaccuracy or provide the basis for the person’s belief that the record was wrongfully filed.

(c) A person may file in the filing office an information statement with respect to a record filed there if the person is a secured party of record with respect to the financing statement to which the record relates and believes that the person that filed the record was not entitled to do so under subdivision (d) of Section 9509.

(d) An information statement filed under subdivision (c) shall do all of the following:

(1) Identify the record to which it relates by both of the following:

(A) The file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates.

(B) If the information statement relates to a record filed or recorded in a filing office described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 9501, the date that the initial financing statement was filed or recorded and the information specified in subdivision (b) of Section 9502.

(2) Indicate that it is an information statement.

(3) Provide the basis for the person’s belief that the person that filed the record was not entitled to do so under subdivision (d) of Section 9509.

(e) The filing of an information statement does not affect the effectiveness of an initial financing statement or other filed record.
Cal. WAT § 70231 — California Code / Code wat / Division 19 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 70231
Section 70231
Status: in_force

On or before the third Monday in August each year, the county auditor shall transmit to the board of directors a written statement showing the total value of all taxable land and improvements within the district, which value shall be ascertained from the equalized assessment roll of the county.
Cal. FAC § 18951 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 4.1 / Article 2 / Section 18951
Section 18951
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that:

(a) A significant number of persons raise their own animals or purchase their animals alive and then have them slaughtered.

(b) Rather than have their animals slaughtered under unsanitary conditions, those persons would prefer to have their animals slaughtered at sanitary slaughter establishments and have an informed determination made as to the fitness of the carcasses and parts for food.

(c) With the reduction in number of United States Department of Agriculture inspected slaughter plants in California, there has been a substantial increase in small custom slaughter houses to serve that need.
Cal. PUC § 90811 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 8 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 90811
Section 90811
Status: in_force

Notice of election shall be published as provided in Section 6066 of the Government Code and shall either state that a copy of the annexation agreement is on file in the office of the secretary or clerk of the city proposed to be annexed, and open to the inspection of all persons interested, or set forth the terms and conditions of the agreement of annexation at length, in the discretion of the legislative body calling the election.
Cal. PRC § 10341 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.4 / Section 10341
Section 10341
Status: in_force

The board may request staff services from any state agency that submits an application for a grant.
Cal. HSC § 111020 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 111020
Section 111020
Status: in_force

The department, upon the request of a health officer, may authorize the local health department of a city, county, city and county, or local health district to enforce this part, and the regulations adopted pursuant to this part that pertain to retail food establishments, as defined by regulation, if the department determines that the local health department has sufficient personnel with adequate training to do so. The enforcement shall be limited to the area under the jurisdiction of the local health department.
Cal. BPC § 8761.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 15 / Article 5 / Section 8761.1
Section 8761.1
Status: in_force

The authority of a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer to prepare, sign, issue, stamp, seal, or approve any map, plat, report, description, or other document shall be consistent with that person’s authority to practice land surveying.
Cal. BPC § 15 — California Code / Code bpc / Section 15
Section 15
Status: in_force

“Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is specifically mentioned. “Subdivision” means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned.
Cal. FIN § 1463 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 1463
Section 1463
Status: in_force

A commercial bank may hypothecate its assets in any manner provided by law to secure the deposits of moneys of the United States, of postal savings funds, of estates in bankruptcy cases, of the State of California, or of any political subdivision, public corporation, or district of the State of California. With the prior approval of the commissioner a bank may hypothecate its assets to secure moneys payable to other states.
Cal. HSC § 25197 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 8.3 / Section 25197
Section 25197
Status: in_force

(a)  The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows:

(1)  The United States Environmental Protection Agency has estimated that 90 percent of the 9 to 10 million metric tons of hazardous waste produced in California each year is improperly disposed.

(2)  Approximately 50 percent of California’s drinking water comes from underground water supplies which are highly susceptible to contamination from hazardous waste.

(3)  Prosecution for violators of hazardous waste laws requires a specialized team of investigators and attorneys to detect, investigate, and prosecute these violators.

(b)  It is, therefore, the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to increase the effectiveness of local and state hazardous waste enforcement activities.