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Cal. FAC § 13127.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 14 / Section 13127.5
Section 13127.5
Status: in_force

(a) The director, with the concurrence of the Secretary for Environmental Protection, may defer the suspension of registration of a pesticide product, as provided in Section 13127.2, if both of the following occur:

(1) The director receives a petition from the registrant or any other person requesting a deferral of suspension.

(2) The director makes a written finding of one of the following:

(A) Suspension of the registration of the product would cause substantial economic hardship to the users of the product, that there would be no significant, unmitigated human exposure to the product, and that no feasible alternatives to the product are available.

(B) Suspension of the registration of the product would be more detrimental to the agricultural or nonagricultural environment than continued use of the product, that there would be no significant, unmitigated human exposure to the product, and that no feasible alternatives to the product are available.

(C) Suspension of the registration of the product would result in significant risk to the public health and that no feasible alternatives to the product are available.

(b) The director shall limit the use of any product granted a deferral of suspension pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) to specific uses that conform to the director’s findings pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a).
Cal. PROB § 10200 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 4 / Section 10200
Section 10200
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this section, “securities” means “security” as defined in Section 70, land trust certificates, certificates of beneficial interest in trusts, investment trust certificates, mortgage participation certificates, or certificates of deposit for any of the foregoing, but does not include notes secured by a mortgage or deed of trust unless the note or notes have been authorized or permitted to be issued by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation or have been made by a public utility subject to the Public Utilities Act (Part 1 (commencing with Section 201) of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code).

(b) After authorization by order of court, securities may be sold or may be surrendered for redemption or conversion. Title to the securities sold or surrendered as authorized by an order obtained under this section passes without the need for subsequent court confirmation.

(c) To obtain an order under this section, the personal representative or any interested person shall file a petition stating the terms and conditions and the advantage to the estate of the proposed sale or redemption or conversion. If the court authorizes the sale, redemption, or conversion, the court’s order shall fix the terms and conditions of sale, redemption, or conversion.

(d) Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given as provided in Section 1220 and posted as provided in Section 1230, but the court may order that the notice be given for a shorter period or dispensed with.

(e) No notice of sale or of the redemption or conversion need be given if any of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1) The minimum selling price is fixed by the court.

(2) The securities are to be sold on an established stock or bond exchange.

(3) The securities to be sold are securities designated as a national market system security on an interdealer quotation system, or subsystem thereof, by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., sold through a broker-dealer registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the regular course of business of the broker-dealer.

(4) The securities are to be surrendered for redemption or conversion.
Cal. PUC § 102025 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 2 / Section 102025
Section 102025
Status: in_force

“Member entity” means a city or county that is within the boundaries of the district as defined in Section 102052.5.
Cal. PRC § 36101 — California Code / Code prc / Division 27 / Chapter 2 / Section 36101
Section 36101
Status: in_force

“Advisory committee” means the California Ocean Resources Advisory Committee established pursuant to Section 36302.
Cal. WIC § 4443 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4443
Section 4443
Status: in_force

Each such corporation may acquire and hold in its corporate name by gift, grant, devise, or bequest property to be applied to the maintenance of the patients of the hospital and for the general use of the corporation.
Cal. WAT § 24953 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 9 / Chapter 1 / Section 24953
Section 24953
Status: in_force

The surveys, examinations, and drawings shall be made under the direction of a competent engineer and shall be certified by him.
Cal. FAC § 65660 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 65660
Section 65660
Status: in_force

(a) Before the initiation of a referendum for the continuation of the operation of the commission, as described in Section 65573, and upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the commissioners that the commission has effectuated the purposes of this chapter, the commission may file a petition with the secretary recommending that the commission continue to operate.

(b) The secretary may, upon receipt of the recommendation, grant the petition or hold a public hearing to review the petition. Upon conclusion of the hearing, the secretary may grant the petition or require a referendum to be conducted among producers in accordance with Section 65573 to determine if the commission will continue to operate. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures as may be necessary to conduct the referendum.
Cal. HSC § 34314 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 34314
Section 34314
Status: in_force

An authority may arrange or contract for the furnishing by any person or agency, public or private, of services, privileges, works, or facilities for, or in connection with, a housing project, or a project assisted pursuant to Section 34312.3, or the occupants thereof. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this chapter or in any other law, an authority may include in any contract let in connection with a project stipulations requiring that the contractor and any subcontractors comply with requirements as to minimum wages and maximum hours of labor and any conditions which the federal government has attached to its financial aid of the project.
Cal. ELEC § 19232 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 19232
Section 19232
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall review voting systems periodically to determine if they are defective, obsolete, or otherwise unacceptable. The Secretary of State has the right to withdraw his or her certification or conditional approval previously granted under this chapter of any voting system or part of a voting system should it be defective or prove unacceptable after such review. Six months’ notice shall be given before withdrawing certification or conditional approval unless the Secretary of State for good cause shown makes a determination that a shorter notice period is necessary. Any withdrawal by the Secretary of State of his or her previous certification or conditional approval of a voting system or part of a voting system shall not be effective as to any election conducted within six months of that withdrawal.
Cal. HSC § 50685 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 50685
Section 50685
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “physically disabled” means affected by a physical disability rendering the affected persons eligible to participate in programs of rehabilitation, education, or social services conducted by or on behalf of a public agency, and also means persons affected by such a physical disability.
Cal. RTC § 214.01 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 214.01
Section 214.01
Status: in_force

(a) For the purpose of Section 214, property shall be deemed irrevocably dedicated to religious, charitable, scientific, or hospital purposes only if a statement of irrevocable dedication to only these purposes is found in the articles of incorporation of the corporation, or in the case of any other fund or foundation, limited liability company, or corporation chartered by an act of Congress, in the bylaws, articles of association, articles of organization, constitution, or regulations thereof, as determined by the State Board of Equalization.

(b) If, when performing the duties specified by Section 254.6, the board finds that an applicant for the welfare exemption is ineligible for an organizational clearance certificate, because at the time of the filing of the claim required by Section 254.6, the applicant’s articles of incorporation, or in the case of any noncorporate fund or foundation, its bylaws, articles of association, articles of organization, constitution or regulations, did not comply with the provisions of this section, the board shall notify the applicant in writing. The applicant shall have until the next succeeding lien date to amend its articles of incorporation, or in the case of any noncorporate fund or foundation, its bylaws, articles of association, articles of organization, constitution or regulations, and to file a certified copy of these amendments that conform to the provisions of this section with the board, and the board shall make a finding that the applicant, if otherwise qualified, is eligible for an organizational clearance certificate and forward that finding to the assessor.

(c) The amendments made by the act adding this subdivision shall apply with respect to lien dates occurring on and after January 1, 2005.
Cal. HSC § 26148 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 18 / Article 4 / Section 26148
Section 26148
Status: in_force

(a)  Residential landlords shall provide written disclosure to prospective tenants of the potential health risks and the health impact that may result from exposure to mold by distributing a consumer-oriented booklet developed and disseminated by the department.

(b)  The requirements of this section shall be provided to prospective residential tenants prior to entering the rental or lease agreement.

(c)  The requirements of this section shall not apply until the first January 1 or July 1 that occurs at least six months after the department approves the consumer-oriented booklet, as described in subdivision (a).
Cal. SHC § 8783 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Section 8783
Section 8783
Status: in_force

All money collected on the supplemental assessment shall be paid into the redemption fund and be applied to the payment of the costs of publishing and posting the notice of hearing and of making the supplemental assessment and then to the payment of the bonds and interest thereon. After satisfaction of the bonds, repayment, if possible, of all funds collected on the supplemental assessment shall be made to those persons paying the same out of recoveries had through the collection of the delinquent installments of the assessments upon which the bonds were originally issued and of the interest and penalties thereon, and then out of any surplus remaining in the redemption fund after repayment to the city of any special taxes levied by it for the purpose of advancing funds under Part 13 (commencing with Section 8800) less its recovery on the sale or redemption of the properties assessed and any costs incurred by it under this division.
Cal. WAT § 174 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 174
Section 174
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that in order to provide for the orderly and efficient administration of the water resources of the state, it is necessary to establish a control board that shall exercise the adjudicatory and regulatory functions of the state in the field of water resources.

(b) It is also the intention of the Legislature to combine the water rights, water quality, and drinking water functions of the state government to provide for coordinated consideration of water rights, water quality, and safe and reliable drinking water.

(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2014.
Cal. LAB § 4616.5 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2.3 / Section 4616.5
Section 4616.5
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this article, “employer” means a self-insured employer, joint powers authority, or the state.

(b) For purposes of this article, “entity that provides physician network services” means a medical network licensed by the Department of Insurance or Department of Managed Health Care, or a third-party claims adjusting organization licensed by the Department of Insurance or certified by the Office of Self-Insurance Plans, or a legal entity that offers medical management or physician network services within California.

(c) For purposes of this article, “entity that provides ancillary services” means an entity that provides medical services or goods, as authorized by Section 4600, by a nonphysician, including, but not limited to, interpreter services, physical therapy, and pharmaceutical services.
Cal. PCC § 20168 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 20168
Section 20168
Status: in_force

In case of an emergency, the legislative body may pass a resolution by a four-fifths vote of its members declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the immediate expenditure of public money to safeguard life, health, or property. Upon adoption of the resolution, it may expend any sum required in the emergency without complying with this chapter. If notice for bids to let contracts will not be given, the legislative body shall comply with Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 22050).
Cal. WAT § 74099 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 74099
Section 74099
Status: in_force

The board of supervisors shall require the clerk of the board to provide and furnish ballots for the formation election. No particular form of ballot shall be required. To the right of or below the question on the ballot, the words “Yes” and “No” shall be printed on separate lines, with voting targets. The ballot shall also contain the names of candidates for the position of director of the district who shall have been endorsed by petitions to the board of supervisors in the manner prescribed in Section 74100.
Cal. WAT § 50755 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 50755
Section 50755
Status: in_force

Any qualified voter may challenge any vote, and the election board shall determine whether the person challenged is entitled to vote. Any member of the election board may administer oaths for the purposes of this section.
Cal. RTC § 24601 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 24601
Section 24601
Status: in_force

(a) Subchapter D of Chapter 1 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to deferred compensation, etc., shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(b) Notwithstanding the date specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 23051.5, Part I of Subchapter D of Chapter 1 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to pension, profitsharing, stock bonus plans, etc., and Part III of Subchapter D of Chapter 1 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to rules relating to minimum funding standards and benefit limitations, shall apply, except as otherwise provided, without regard to taxable year to the same extent as applicable for federal income tax purposes.
Cal. PCC § 10212 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6.5 / Section 10212
Section 10212
Status: in_force

(a) The design-build authorization in Section 10204 shall not include the authority to perform construction inspection services for water resources projects authorized by this article except as provided for in Section 148 of the Water Code.

(b) (1) The Department of Water Resources shall prepare and submit to the Legislature an interim report no later than July 1, 2025, that describes each design-build project approved under this article beginning January 1, 2022, and that provides relevant data, including, but not limited to, cost, the stage of completion, and estimated time to completion.

(2) The department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature a final report, no later than July 1, 2028, that provides the same relevant data for projects that were approved under this article as of January 1, 2027.

(c) Both the interim and final reports shall provide a comprehensive assessment on the effectiveness of the design-build project delivery method relative to project cost and time savings.

(d) A report to be submitted pursuant to this subdivision shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 1315 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 1315
Section 1315
Status: in_force

(a) Dental services, as defined in the Dental Practice Act, may be provided to a patient in a health facility licensed under this chapter. Those services shall be provided by a person licensed by the State of California pursuant to Section 1611 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) (1) Dental hygiene services, as defined in the Dental Practice Act, may be provided to a patient in a long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1418, that is licensed under this chapter, by a person licensed by the State of California as a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice pursuant to Section 1922 of the Business and Professions Code, practicing in accordance with those provisions.

(2) A person licensed as a registered dental hygienist by the State of California pursuant to Section 1917, 1917.1, 1918, or 1922 of the Business and Professions Code, practicing in accordance with those provisions, may provide oral health inservice training to staff in a long-term health care facility licensed under this chapter.

(c) This section shall not limit or restrict the right of a licensed physician and surgeon to perform any acts authorized under the Medical Practice Act.
Cal. HSC § 123355 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 123355
Section 123355
Status: in_force

The department shall provide a hearing procedure whereby any food vendor or local agency may appeal any adverse action taken by the department affecting the vendor’s or local agency’s participation in the California Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children. The hearing procedure shall be in accordance with the requirements of the federal regulations for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children, that is contained in Section 246 et seq. of Title 7 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. RTC § 5085 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 5085
Section 5085
Status: in_force

If exempt property is acquired by negotiated purchase, gift, devise, or eminent domain after the lien date but prior to the commencement of the fiscal year for which taxes are a lien on the property, the amount of the taxes for that fiscal year shall be canceled and are not collectible from either the person from whom the property was acquired or the public entity that acquired the property.
Cal. RTC § 18633 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18633
Section 18633
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Every partnership, on or before the 15th day of the third month following the close of its taxable year, shall make a return for that taxable year, stating specifically the items of gross income and the deductions allowed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001). Except as otherwise provided in Section 18621.5, the return shall include the names, addresses, and taxpayer identification numbers of the persons, whether residents or nonresidents, who would be entitled to share in the net income if distributed and the amount of the distributive share of each person. The return shall contain or be verified by a written declaration that it is made under penalty of perjury, signed by one of the partners.

(2) In addition to returns required by paragraph (1), every limited partnership subject to the tax imposed by subdivision (b) of Section 17935, on or before the 15th day of the third month following the close of its taxable year, shall make a return for that taxable year, containing the information identified in paragraph (1). In the case of a limited partnership not doing business in this state, the Franchise Tax Board shall prescribe the manner and extent to which the information identified in paragraph (1) shall be included with the return required by this paragraph.

(b) Each partnership required to file a return under subdivision (a) for any taxable year shall (on or before the day on which the return for that taxable year was required to be filed) furnish to each person who is a partner or who holds an interest in that partnership as a nominee for another person at any time during that taxable year a copy of the information required to be shown on that return as may be required by regulations.

(c) Any person who holds an interest in a partnership as a nominee for another person shall do both of the following:

(1) Furnish to the partnership, in the manner prescribed by the Franchise Tax Board, the name, address, and taxpayer identification number of that other person, and any other information for that taxable year as the Franchise Tax Board may by form and regulation prescribe.

(2) Furnish to that other person, in the manner prescribed by the Franchise Tax Board, the information provided by that partnership under subdivision (b).

(d) The provisions of Section 6031(d) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to the separate statement of items of unrelated business taxable income, shall apply.

(e) The provisions of Section 6031(f) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to electing investment partnerships, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(f) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall apply to returns for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2016.
Cal. PCC § 20155.6 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3.7 / Section 20155.6
Section 20155.6
Status: in_force

(a) If a county elects to award a project pursuant to this article, retention proceeds withheld by the county from the selected best value contractor shall not exceed 5 percent if a performance and payment bond, issued by an admitted surety insurer, is required in the solicitation of bids.

(b) In a contract between the selected best value contractor and a subcontractor, and in a contract between a subcontractor and any subcontractor thereunder, the percentage of the retention proceeds withheld shall not exceed the percentage specified in the contract between the county and the selected best value contractor. If the selected best value contractor provides written notice to a subcontractor that, prior to or at the time the bid is requested, a bond may be required and the subcontractor subsequently is unable or refuses to furnish a bond to the selected best value contractor, then the selected best value contractor may withhold retention proceeds in excess of the percentage specified in the contract between the county and the selected best value contractor from any payment made by the selected best value contractor to the subcontractor.