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Cal. RTC § 24670 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 13 / Article 3 / Section 24670
Section 24670
Status: in_force

The amendments to Section 453B(e) of the Internal Revenue Code as enacted by Section 13512(b)(1) of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-97), relating to the repeal of the small life insurance company deduction, shall not apply.
Cal. WAT § 45270 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 45270
Section 45270
Status: in_force

Only holders of title to land which has been assessed as provided in this division shall be qualified to vote at the election.
Cal. PUC § 96443 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 96443
Section 96443
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be signed by the president of the board or by such officer of the district as the board shall by resolution authorize and designate for that purpose. They shall also be signed by the treasurer, and be countersigned by the secretary. The coupons of the bonds shall be numbered consecutively and be signed by the treasurer. All signatures and countersignatures, except one of the signatures or countersignatures on the bonds, may be printed, lithographed, or engraved. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on the bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, the signature or countersignature is nevertheless valid and sufficient for all purposes as if he had remained in office until the delivery of the bonds.
Cal. VEH § 22428 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 22428
Section 22428
Status: in_force

(a) Within 30 days after personal delivery or mailing of the final decision described in subdivision (c) of Section 22427, the contestant may seek review by filing an appeal to the superior court, where the case shall be heard de novo, except that the contents of the processing agency’s file in the case on appeal shall be lodged by the designated agency at the designated agency’s expense and be received into evidence. A copy of the notice of violation shall be admitted into evidence as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the notice. A copy of the notice of appeal shall be served in person or by certified first-class mail with return receipt upon the processing agency by the appellant. For purposes of computing the 30-day period, Section 1013 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall be applicable. A proceeding under this subdivision is a limited civil case.

(b) The fee for filing the notice of appeal shall be as provided in Section 70615 of the Government Code. Upon receipt of the notice of appeal, the designated jurisdiction shall lodge its administrative record for the case with the court within 15 calendar days. The court shall notify the appellant of the appearance date by mail or personal delivery. The court shall retain the fee under Section 70615 of the Government Code regardless of the outcome of the appeal. If the appellant prevails, this fee and any payment of the civil penalty shall be promptly refunded by the issuing agency in accordance with the judgment of the court.

(c) The conduct of the hearing on appeal under this section is a subordinate judicial duty that may be performed by a commissioner or other subordinate judicial officer at the direction of the presiding judge of the court.

(d) If a notice of appeal of the examiner’s decision is not filed within the period set forth in subdivision (a), the decision shall be deemed final.

(e) If the civil penalty has not been paid and the final decision is adverse to the appellant, the processing agency may, promptly after the decision becomes final, proceed to collect the civil penalty under Section 22426.
Cal. RTC § 8402 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Section 8402
Section 8402
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation, or any officer or agent thereof, to do any of the following:

(a) Fail to pay the tax.

(b) Fail, neglect, or refuse to make and file any statement required by this part in the manner or within the time required.

(c) Make any false statement or conceal any material fact in any record, report, affidavit, or claim provided for in this part.

(d) Violate any other provision of this part.

Any person violating any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, unless the act is by any other law of this state declared to be a felony, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by both fine and imprisonment.
Cal. FIN § 18420.6 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 18420.6
Section 18420.6
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall have the authority to terminate the appointment of a conservator or liquidator whenever the commissioner deems it in the best interest of the company, its creditors, and investors. The commissioner shall file a copy of the notice of termination with the court.
Cal. WIC § 14170 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5.3 / Section 14170
Section 14170
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Amounts paid for services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries shall be audited by the department in the manner and form prescribed by the department. The department shall maintain adequate controls to ensure responsibility and accountability for the expenditure of federal and state funds. Cost reports and other data submitted by providers to a state agency for the purpose of determining reasonable costs for services or establishing rates of payment shall be considered true and correct unless audited or reviewed by the department within 18 months after July 1, 1969, the close of the period covered by the report, or after the date of submission of the original or amended report by the provider, whichever is later. Moreover the cost reports and other data for cost reporting periods beginning on January 1, 1972, and thereafter shall be considered true and correct unless audited or reviewed within three years after the close of the period covered by the report, or after the date of submission of the original or amended report by the provider, whichever is later.

(2) (A) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the correction of cost reports or rates of payment when inaccuracies are determined to be the result of intent to defraud, or when a delay in the completion of an audit is the result of willful acts by the provider or inability to reach agreement on the terms of final settlement.

(B) Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the department from further review of cost reports and other data for cost reporting periods beginning on January 1, 1998, after the three-year period contained in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), where after the three-year period the department discovers information not customarily contained in these cost reports and other data for the fiscal periods in question that indicates the provider may have engaged in practices that have resulted in overreimbursement.

(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, nursing facilities and all categories of intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled which have received and are receiving funds for salary increases pursuant to Sections 14110.6 and 14110.7 shall maintain payroll and personnel records for examination by auditors from the department and the Labor Commissioner beginning March 1985 until the records have been audited, or until December 31, 1992, whichever occurs first.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, costs reported for reimbursement purposes relative to Medi-Cal beneficiaries in nursing facilities that are distinct parts of acute care hospitals shall be audited by the department at least annually. The audits may be performed on a sample basis and, when the sample is statistically reliable, as determined by the department, may be used for ratesetting purposes.
Cal. HSC § 13153 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 13153
Section 13153
Status: in_force

No person, firm, or corporation shall use, permit, or instruct any other person to use or permit, any portable internal combustion engine-driven pump used for the transfer of any flammable or combustible liquids unless such pump conforms to the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal.
Cal. PROB § 1845 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 1845
Section 1845
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts is unknown shall be appointed as provided in Article 3 (commencing with Section 1820) of this chapter or Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) of Chapter 8.

(b) This article does not apply where the proposed conservatee is an absentee as defined in Section 1403.
Cal. WIC § 13920 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 3 / Section 13920
Section 13920
Status: in_force

For a person living in a nonmedical out-of-home care facility the department may establish varying allowances for room, board and care, provided that the minimum allowance shall not be less than five hundred sixty-three dollars ($563) per month and the amount so established shall be subject to the provisions set forth in Section 12201.

The room, board, and care allowance established pursuant to this section does not include the personal and incidental needs established pursuant to Section 13921.
Cal. ELEC § 6780 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 6780
Section 6780
Status: in_force

This article applies to the nomination of a candidate for the presidential preference portion of the primary ballot, to the nomination of a slate of delegates pledged to the candidacy of a particular candidate, and to the nomination of a slate of delegates not expressing a preference for a particular candidate.
Cal. HSC § 51685 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 51685
Section 51685
Status: in_force

Moneys transferred to the insurance fund under this section may be used to create reserves for loan loss guarantees authorized by this chapter and for the initial administrative expenses of the program which are not offset by premium income.
Cal. HSC § 5474.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 5474.2
Section 5474.2
Status: in_force

At the time stated in the notice the legislative body shall hear and consider all objections or protests, if any, to the imposition of the fees or charges as set forth in said notice and may continue the hearing from time to time.
Cal. PUC § 99641 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 99641
Section 99641
Status: in_force

Forty seven million dollars ($47,000,000) shall be allocated to the Santa Clara County Transit District, for expenditure for rail projects within Santa Clara County.
Cal. PRC § 13062 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 4 / Section 13062
Section 13062
Status: in_force

A majority of the votes cast shall be required to approve a proposition.
Cal. RTC § 5027 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 5027
Section 5027
Status: in_force

If the land has been deeded to the State for taxes, the cancellation of assessment does not affect the validity of the deed to the State.
Cal. RTC § 12251 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 12251
Section 12251
Status: in_force

(a) Each calendar year, insurers transacting insurance in this state and whose annual tax for the preceding calendar year was twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or more shall make prepayments of the annual tax for the current calendar year imposed by Section 28 of Article XIII of the California Constitution and this part, provided that prepayments shall not be made with respect to the tax on ocean marine insurance underwriting profit or any retaliatory tax.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.
Cal. HSC § 1597.541 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 1597.541
Section 1597.541
Status: in_force

(a)  The department shall adopt regulations regarding age-appropriate immunization requirements for enrolled children for family day care homes.

(b)  All family day care homes for children shall maintain evidence that enrolled children have met the age-appropriate immunization requirements adopted pursuant to this section.
Cal. RTC § 41022 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 41022
Section 41022
Status: in_force

(a) The surcharges required to be collected by the service supplier shall each be added to and stated separately in its billings to the service user.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a service supplier may elect to combine the 911 and 988 surcharges into a single-line item on the service user billing. If the service supplier elects to combine the surcharges, the combined surcharge shall be labeled as the “911/988 Surcharge” on the service user’s bill. The service supplier shall remit the combined surcharges to the department in separate amounts for each surcharge on forms prescribed by the department.
Cal. HSC § 18214.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 18214.2
Section 18214.2
Status: in_force

“Multi-unit manufactured housing,” for the purposes of this part, has the same meaning as in Section 18008.7.
Cal. FAC § 74171 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 7 / Section 74171
Section 74171
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:

(a) Willfully render or furnish a false report, statement, or record required by the commission.

(b) When engaged in the marketing, processing, or other activities related to wine or winegrapes, to fail or refuse to furnish the commission or its duly authorized agents, information concerning the name and address of the persons to whom winegrapes were delivered or from whom winegrapes have been received, and the quantity so delivered or received.

(c) Secrete, destroy, or alter records required to be maintained under this chapter.
Cal. FGC § 1956 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 13.5 / Section 1956
Section 1956
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, the following terms apply:

(a) “Compensatory mitigation credit” means a credit that may be used to fulfill, in whole or in part, mitigation requirements under applicable federal, state, or local law.

(b) “Long-term durability” means doing both of the following:

(1) Providing a plan, approved in writing by the department, that ensures the long-term success, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of a wildlife connectivity action. If the wildlife connectivity action is used to create one or more mitigation credits pursuant to this chapter, the plan shall ensure the wildlife connectivity action remains in effect until, at minimum, the site of the environmental impacts is returned to preimpact ecological conditions.

(2) (A) Providing secure, long-term funding for implementation of the plan developed pursuant to paragraph (1) in a form approved in advance in writing by the department.

(B) For purposes of this section, transportation funding identified in the State Highway System Management Plan provides secure, long-term funding for a structure, but not the habitat thereon, on the state highway system.

(c) “Permanently protect” or “permanent protection” means doing both of the following:

(1) Recording a conservation easement, in a form approved in advance in writing by the department, or establishing perpetual protection of land in a manner consistent with draft or approved natural community conservation plans within the area of the applicable wildlife connectivity action and approved in writing by the department, that prevents development, prohibits inconsistent uses, and ensures habitat for focal species is maintained.

(2) Providing secure, perpetual funding for management of the land, monitoring, and legal enforcement, in a form approved in advance in writing by the department.

(d) “Wildlife connectivity action” means an action that measurably improves aquatic or terrestrial habitat connectivity, or wildlife migration, recolonization, and breeding opportunities inhibited by built infrastructure or habitat fragmentation. A wildlife connectivity action may include, but is not limited to, a road overpass or underpass solely for use by wildlife.
Cal. PUC § 22404 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 22404
Section 22404
Status: in_force

The terms of office of the directors elected at the formation election are governed by the provisions of the Uniform District Election Law.
Cal. PUC § 105003 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 16 / Chapter 1 / Section 105003
Section 105003
Status: in_force

As used in this part, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “District” means the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District.

(b) “Dividing line” has the same meaning as defined in Section 93004 of the Government Code.

(c) “Rail transit” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by rail and provision of freight service by rail.

(d) “Rail transit works” or “rail transit facilities” means any or all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned or to be acquired by the district for rail transit service purposes, including ancillary bicycle and pedestrian pathways that provide connections between and access to station sites.

(e) “Board of directors,” “board,” or “directors” means the board of directors of the district.

(f) “Public agency” includes the state, and any county, city and county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the laws of, this state, or any department, instrumentality, or agency thereof.
Cal. PROB § 16201 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 16201
Section 16201
Status: in_force

This chapter does not affect the power of a court to relieve a trustee from restrictions on the exercise of powers under the trust instrument.
Cal. HNC § 6298 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6298
Section 6298
Status: in_force

It may levy and collect or cause to be levied or collected taxes as in this part provided.
Cal. SHC § 30886 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Article 3.5 / Section 30886
Section 30886
Status: in_force

To maximize the availability of funding necessary to complete the state toll bridge seismic retrofit program, to more efficiently manage the toll revenues from the toll bridges located within the region under the jurisdiction of the commission, and to expeditiously complete the seismic retrofit and replacement of the toll bridge facilities identified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 188.5, it is necessary and in the public’s interest to consolidate the financial management of all of the toll revenues that are imposed by Sections 30916, 31010, and 31011 and that the Bay Area Toll Authority manage all of those toll revenues.
Cal. BPC § 7098 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 7098
Section 7098
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 7121 and 7122, when any license has been revoked under the provisions of this chapter, any additional license issued under this chapter in the name of the licensee or for which the licensee furnished qualifying experience and appearance under the provisions of Section 7068, may be revoked by the registrar without further notice.
Cal. INS § 10740 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 10740
Section 10740
Status: in_force

Participating carriers may contract with agents or brokers to provide marketing and servicing of health benefits coverage offered through the program. Any commissions set and paid pursuant to this section shall be determined by the participating carrier and the agent or broker.
Cal. FAM § 7551 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 7551
Section 7551
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), in a civil action or proceeding in which parentage is a relevant fact, the court may, upon its own initiative or upon suggestion made by or on behalf of any person who is involved, and shall upon motion of any party to the action or proceeding made at a time so as not to delay the proceedings unduly, order the woman who gave birth, the child, and the alleged genetic parent to submit to genetic testing.

(b) (1) Genetic testing shall not be used for any of the following purposes:

(A) To challenge the parentage of a person who is a parent pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 7613, except to resolve a dispute whether the child was conceived through assisted reproduction.

(B) To challenge the parentage of a person who is a parent pursuant to Section 7962, except to resolve a dispute whether the gestational carrier surrogate is a genetic parent.

(C) To establish the parentage of a person who is a donor pursuant to Section 7613, except to resolve a dispute whether the child was conceived through assisted reproduction.

(2) If the child has a presumed parent pursuant to Section 7540, a motion for genetic testing is governed by Section 7541.

(3) If the child has a parent whose parentage has been previously established in a judgment, a request for genetic testing shall be governed by Section 7647.7.

(4) A court shall not order genetic testing if the genetic testing would be used to establish the parentage of a person who is prohibited under this division from establishing parentage based on evidence of genetic testing.

(c) A court shall not order in utero genetic testing.

(d) In any case under this division in which genetic testing is ordered, the following shall apply:

(1) If a party refuses to submit to genetic testing, the court may resolve the question of parentage against that party or enforce its order if the rights of others and the interests of justice so require.

(2) The refusal of a party to submit to genetic testing is admissible in evidence in any proceeding to determine parentage.

(3) If two or more persons are subject to court-ordered genetic testing, the court may order that the testing be completed concurrently or sequentially.

(4) Genetic testing of a woman who gave birth to a child is not a condition precedent to the testing of the child and a person whose genetic parentage of the child is being determined. If the woman is unavailable for genetic testing, the court may order genetic testing of the child and each person whose genetic parentage of the child is at issue.

(5) An order under this division for genetic testing is enforceable by contempt.