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Cal. HSC § 25188 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 8 / Section 25188
Section 25188
Status: in_force

A person subject to an order issued pursuant to Section 25187 who does not comply with that order shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than seventy thousand dollars ($70,000) for each day of noncompliance.
Cal. BPC § 22179 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 22179
Section 22179
Status: in_force

The variation between the actual fineness of the gold or its alloy contained in any article and that indicated by the quality mark applied to such article shall not exceed the tolerances for fineness prescribed for articles made of gold and its alloys which are to be moved in interstate commerce by that act of the United States Government entitled “An act forbidding the importation, exportation or carriage in interstate commerce of falsely or spuriously stamped articles of merchandise made of gold or silver or their alloys, or for other purposes,” approved June 13, 1906 (34 Stats. 260; 15 U.S.C. Secs. 294-300, inclusive).
Cal. SHC § 144 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 144
Section 144
Status: in_force

The department is authorized to divide or separate any state highway into separate roadways, wherever there is particular danger to the traveling public of collision between vehicles proceeding in opposite directions or from cross traffic, by constructing curbs, central dividing sections, or other physical separations, or by signs, marks, or other devices, in or on the roadway appropriate to designate the dividing line.

The rules governing operation of vehicles on divided highways are contained in Section 21651 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. HSC § 25208 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 9.5 / Section 25208
Section 25208
Status: in_force

This article shall be known and may be cited as the Toxic Pits Cleanup Act of 1984.
Cal. BPC § 2259.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2259.7
Section 2259.7
Status: in_force

The Medical Board of California shall adopt extraction and postoperative care standards in regard to body liposuction procedures performed by a physician and surgeon outside of a general acute care hospital, as defined in Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code. In adopting those regulations, the Medical Board of California shall take into account the most current clinical and scientific information available. A violation of those extraction and postoperative care standards constitutes unprofessional conduct.
Cal. HSC § 121030 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 4 / Chapter 8 / Section 121030
Section 121030
Status: in_force

(a)  To the extent Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 120975) and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 121075) apply to records or information that would be covered by this chapter, Chapters 7 and 10 shall supersede this chapter.

(b)  This chapter supersedes Section 100330 to the extent it applies to records or information covered by Section 100325 or 100330.
Cal. FAC § 26 — California Code / Code fac / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS / Section 26
Section 26
Status: in_force

26.

“Commissioner” means any county agricultural commissioner.
Cal. WAT § 25672 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 25672
Section 25672
Status: in_force

Before a completion assessment proposal is submitted to the voters, an order of submission shall be entered in the minutes of the board, stating:

(a) The amount to be levied.

(b) The purpose of the levy.

(c) The day of the election.
Cal. FGC § 7861.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.5 / Section 7861.2
Section 7861.2
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other law, the department may receive on behalf of the Commercial Salmon Trollers Enhancement and Restoration Program, for deposit in the Commercial Salmon Stamp Dedicated Subaccount in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund established pursuant to Section 7861, funds from sources in addition to funds derived from the sale of commercial fishing salmon stamps, including, but not limited to, grants from the federal government, grants from private foundations, money disbursed from court settlements, and donations and bequeaths from individuals. The additional nonfederal funds shall not be deposited in the Commercial Salmon Stamp Dedicated Subaccount unless the person or entity providing the funds specifically designates in writing, prior to or at the time of transmittal of the funds to the department, that the funds are intended solely for deposit to that subaccount. Funds received by the department that are not designated at the time of receipt as being intended solely for deposit to the Commercial Salmon Stamp Dedicated Subaccount shall be deposited in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund.
Cal. WAT § 79793 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.7 / Chapter 12 / Section 79793
Section 79793
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law, if the Treasurer sells bonds that include a bond counsel opinion to the effect that the interest on the bonds is excluded from gross income for federal tax purposes under designated conditions or is otherwise entitled to any federal tax advantage, the Treasurer may maintain separate accounts for the bond proceeds invested and for the investment earnings on those proceeds, and may use or direct the use of those proceeds or earnings to pay any rebate, penalty, or other payment required under federal law or take any other action with respect to the investment and use of those bond proceeds, as may be required or desirable under federal law in order to maintain the tax-exempt status of those bonds and to obtain any other advantage under federal law on behalf of the funds of this state.
Cal. SHC § 31000 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 31000
Section 31000
Status: in_force

The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter:

(a) “Account” means the Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Account created pursuant to Section 188.10.

(b) “Amenities” means any of the following:

(1) A cable suspension bridge.

(2) A bicycle facility.

(3) A transbay terminal.

(c) “Authority” means the Bay Area Toll Authority.

(d) “Bay area bridges” means the state-owned toll bridges within the area of the geographic jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

(e) “Department” means the Department of Transportation.

(f) “Seismic retrofit” means all work completed by the department on the bay area bridges relating to the planning, design, and construction of improvements to, or replacement of, those bridges for the purpose of withstanding seismic forces, including, but not limited to, any environmental or traffic mitigation necessary for that work.

(g) “Surcharge” means the seismic retrofit surcharge imposed pursuant to Section 31010.
Cal. RTC § 6828 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 6828
Section 6828
Status: in_force

In all proceedings under this chapter the board may act on behalf of the people of the State of California.
Cal. RTC § 24633.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 24633.5
Section 24633.5
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of any “S corporation” or personal service corporation required to change its accounting period by the federal Tax Reform Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-514) as modified by Section 10206 of Public Law 100-203 and Section 1008(e) of Public Law 100-647, that change shall be treated as initiated by the “S corporation” or personal service corporation with the consent of the Franchise Tax Board.

(b) With respect to any beneficiary, partner, or shareholder which is required to include the items from more than one taxable year of the trust, partnership, or corporation in any one taxable year, any income in excess of expenses for the short taxable year resulting from the change described in subdivision (a) or subdivision (a) of Section 17551.5 shall be taken into account ratably in each of the first four taxable years beginning after December 31, 1986, unless the beneficiary, partner, or shareholder elects to include all that income in the beneficiary’s, partner’s, or shareholder’s taxable year with or within which the trust’s, partnership’s, or corporation’s short taxable year ends.

(c) The spreading of income over four years, as allowed by subdivision (b), shall not apply unless the taxpayer receives similar treatment for federal income tax purposes.

(d) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 1987, each of the following shall apply:

(1) The adjusted basis of any partner’s interest in a partnership or shareholder’s stock in an “S corporation” shall be determined as if all of the income to be taken into account ratably in the four taxable years referred to in subdivision (b) were included in gross income for the first of those taxable years.

(2) If any interest in a partnership or stock in an “S corporation” is disposed of before the last taxable year in the spread period, all amounts which would be included in the gross income of the partner or shareholder for subsequent taxable years in the spread period under subdivision (b) and attributable to the interest or stock disposed of shall be included in gross income for the taxable year in which the disposition occurs. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term “spread period” means the period consisting of the four taxable years referred to in subdivision (b).
Cal. WAT § 35549 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 5 / Chapter 2.75 / Article 1 / Section 35549
Section 35549
Status: in_force

If a written protest is made pursuant to Section 35546 against the proposed plan and the board finds that the protest represents less than one-half but more than 10 percent of the assessed value of the lands to which delivery of water would be curtailed under the proposed plan, and such protests are not withdrawn to reduce the same to less than 10 percent of such assessed value, the board may adopt such plan subject to approval thereof by the holders of title to the lands to which delivery of water would be curtailed under the proposed plan at a special election to be held for such purpose. Such election shall be called, noticed, held, conducted and the results thereof shall be canvassed in substantially the same manner as provided in this division for the calling, noticing, holding, conducting, and canvassing of general obligation bond elections.
Cal. PUC § 22903 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 22903
Section 22903
Status: in_force

The board shall transmit the estimates to the board of supervisors and the county auditor at least 15 days before the first day of the month in which the board of supervisors is required to levy taxes for county purposes.
Cal. PUC § 444 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 444
Section 444
Status: in_force

(a) If a video service provider subject to this article is in default of the payment of any fee required by this article for a period of 30 days or more, the commission may suspend or revoke the state franchise of the video service provider or order the video service provider to cease and desist from conducting all operations subject to the franchising authority of the commission. The commission may estimate from all available information the appropriate fee and may add to the amount of that estimated fee, a penalty not to exceed 25 percent of the amount, on account of the failure, refusal, or neglect to prepare and submit the report or to pay the fee, and the video service provider shall be estopped to complain of the amount of the commission’s estimate.

(b) Upon payment of the fee so estimated and penalty, if applicable, the state franchise of the video service provider suspended in accordance with this section shall be reinstated or the order to cease and desist revoked. The commission may grant a reasonable extension of the 30-day period to any video service provider upon written application and a showing of the necessity of the extension.

(c) Upon revocation of any state franchise or issuance of an order to cease and desist pursuant to this section, all fees in default shall become due and payable immediately.

(d) The commission may bring an action, in its own name or in the name of the people of the state, in any court of competent jurisdiction, for the collection of delinquent fees estimated under this article, or for an amount due, owing, and unpaid to it, as shown by report filed by the commission, together with a penalty of 25 percent for the delinquency.
Cal. SHC § 1757 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Section 1757
Section 1757
Status: in_force

Any ferry constructed or acquired under this chapter by a county or counties may be operated as either a free ferry or a toll ferry.
Cal. FAC § 11481 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 11481
Section 11481
Status: in_force

(a) The director may authorize the refund of any money that is received or collected by the department in the payment of any fee, assessment, or tax, except that the director shall not authorize a refund of any money received by the department pursuant to a settlement agreement, stipulated judgment, or similar document or if the refund request is submitted more than four years after the payment was made.

(b) An amount equal to the amount of the refund is, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, hereby continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal years, from the funds into which the fees were deposited, to the director to make the refunds.
Cal. RTC § 17090 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 17090
Section 17090
Status: in_force

Gross income includes cash allowances received by an employee under a parking cash-out program, except any portion used for a ridesharing purpose and excluded from gross income by Section 17149.
Cal. FIN § 4801 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4801
Section 4801
Status: in_force

In this division, unless otherwise expressly provided:

(a) A reference to a statute or to a regulation includes the statute or regulation, as amended, whether before or after the effective date of this division, as well as any new statute or regulation substituted for the statute or regulation after the effective date of this division.

(b) A reference to a governmental agency or to a public officer includes any governmental agency or public officer which succeeds after the effective date of this division to substantially the same functions as those performed by the governmental agency or public officer on the effective date of this division.
Cal. PUC § 3347 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 3347
Section 3347
Status: in_force

The Bureau of State Audits shall perform an evaluation of the effectiveness of the authority’s efforts in achieving its purposes as described in Section 3310. The evaluation shall include recommendations as to whether there is a continued need for the authority beyond January 1, 2007. The evaluation shall be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature on or before January 1, 2005.
Cal. VEH § 22405 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 22405
Section 22405
Status: in_force

(a) No person shall drive a vehicle on any bridge, elevated structure, tube, or tunnel constituting a part of a highway, at a speed which is greater than the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to such structure.

(b) Upon the trial of any person charged with a violation of this section with respect to a sign erected under Section 22404, proof of the determination of the maximum speed by the Department of Transportation or local authority and the erection and maintenance of the speed signs shall constitute prima facie evidence of the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to the bridge, elevated structure, tube, or tunnel.
Cal. HSC § 5473a — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 5473a
Section 5473a
Status: in_force

Any entity may make the election specified in Section 5473 with respect only to delinquent charges and may do so by preparing and filing the written report, giving notice and holding the hearing therein required only as to such delinquencies.
Cal. HSC § 42503 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 42503
Section 42503
Status: in_force

The purposes of this chapter are all of the following:

(a)  To attain and maintain state and federal ambient air quality standards by the earliest practicable date.

(b)  To protect public health and welfare from any actual or potential adverse effect which reasonably may be anticipated to occur from air pollution.

(c)  To preserve, protect and enhance the air quality in national parks, national wilderness areas, national monuments, national seashores, and other areas of special national or regional natural, recreational, scenic, or historic value.

(d)  To ensure that economic growth will occur in a manner consistent with the preservation of existing clean air resources.

(e)  To ensure that emissions from any source in the state will not interfere with any portion of the applicable implementation plan to prevent significant deterioration of air quality for this or any other state.

(f)  To ensure that any decision to permit increased air pollution in any area to which this chapter applies is made only after careful evaluation of all the consequences of that decision and after adequate procedural opportunities for informed public participation in the decisionmaking process.
Cal. HSC § 113315 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 11 / Article 4 / Section 113315
Section 113315
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article “food crop” shall mean all fruits and vegetables intended for human consumption.
Cal. HSC § 40159 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 40159
Section 40159
Status: in_force

(a)  All appropriations made pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40158 are legal charges against the county in which the board of supervisors voted the appropriation.

(b)  The treasurer of the county shall pay the amount so appropriated into the treasury of the unified district.
Cal. HSC § 25214.8.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 10.2.1 / Section 25214.8.3
Section 25214.8.3
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), on or after July 1, 2006, a person shall not sell, offer to sell, or distribute for promotional purposes in this state, any of the following new or refurbished mercury-added products:

(1) A barometer.

(2) An esophageal dilator, bougie tube, or gastrointestinal tube.

(3) A flow meter.

(4) A hydrometer.

(5) A hydrometer or psychometer.

(6) A manometer.

(7) A pyrometer.

(8) A sphygmanometer.

(9) A thermometer.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to the sale of a mercury-added product if the use of the product is required under a federal law or federal contract specification or if the only mercury-added component in the product is a button cell battery.
Cal. PRC § 71271 — California Code / Code prc / Division 36 / Chapter 6 / Section 71271
Section 71271
Status: in_force

If a federal program and regulations similar to the program and regulations developed pursuant to this division are established and implemented, the commission shall submit a report to the Legislature within eight months of the implementation of the federal program. The report shall compare the federal program with the program described in this division and make a finding as to the federal program’s relative effectiveness in preventing the introduction of marine invasive species from vessels visiting California. The commission shall recommend repeal of the program described in this division only if it finds that the federal program is equally or more effective at implementing and funding effective controls on the release of aquatic invasive species into the waters of the state than the program described in this division.
Cal. WIC § 16903 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 1 / Section 16903
Section 16903
Status: in_force

“Fund” means the Cigarette and Tobacco Products Surtax Fund.
Cal. PUC § 780 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 780
Section 780
Status: in_force

No electrical, gas, heat, or water corporation shall, by reason of delinquency in the payment of its charges, terminate service on any Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or at any time during which the business offices of the corporation are not open to the public.
Cal. ELEC § 10536 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 4 / Section 10536
Section 10536
Status: in_force

If during the election any judge or elections official ceases to act, the inspector may appoint a substitute.
Cal. FAM § 100 — California Code / Code fam / Division 1 / Part 2 / Section 100
Section 100
Status: in_force

“Judgment” and “order” include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances.
Cal. HSC § 121670 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 121670
Section 121670
Status: in_force

All expenditures incurred in enforcing the special measures shall be proper charges against the special fund referred to in this chapter, and shall be paid as they accrue by the proper authorities of each county or city where they have been incurred; but all expenditures that may be incurred after the issuance of the order establishing the tax and before the first collection of the tax, shall be paid as they accrue from the general fund of the county or city.
Cal. FAC § 62243 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 15 / Section 62243
Section 62243
Status: in_force

Any record or report made to the director pursuant to this article, or any contract required to be filed under this chapter, is confidential and shall not be divulged, except if necessary for the proper determination of any court proceedings or hearing before the director.
Cal. PUC § 95197 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 95197
Section 95197
Status: in_force

The election may be held on the same day as any other state, county, or city election and be consolidated therewith.
Cal. RTC § 24954 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 15 / Article 3 / Section 24954
Section 24954
Status: in_force

For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 1995, Section 1042 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to sales of stock to employee stock ownership plans or certain cooperatives, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.