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Cal. HSC § 43831 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 43831
Section 43831
Status: in_force

The state board shall establish, by regulation, maximum standards for the degree of unsaturation at a bromine number 30 as established by the American Society for Testing and Materials test D  1159-66, or by an appropriate test determined by the state board, for gasoline sold in the South Coast Air Basin designated by the state board.

The state board, in adopting such regulations, shall give full consideration to climatic conditions and may provide that the maximum standards imposed thereby shall be applicable only during those periods of time which the state board determines necessary in order to carry out the purposes of this division.
Cal. SHC § 10416 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 10416
Section 10416
Status: in_force

The tax collector shall pay the redemption money to the person holding the original certificate of sale and shall require that the person to whom the redemption money is paid surrender the certificate and give a receipt for the money so paid. Upon redemption of any parcel of land the tax collector shall enter the fact and date of redemption upon the duplicate certificate of sale for that parcel of land.
Cal. LAB § 3720.1 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 3720.1
Section 3720.1
Status: in_force

(a) In any claim in which the alleged uninsured employer is a corporation, for purposes of filing certificates of lien pursuant to Section 3720, the director may determine, according to the evidence available to him or her, whether a person is prima facie a parent or substantial shareholder, as defined in Section 3717. A finding that a person was prima facie a parent or substantial shareholder shall be made when the director determines that there is sufficient evidence to constitute a prima facie case that the person was a parent or substantial shareholder.

(b) Any person aggrieved by a finding of the director that he or she was prima facie a parent or substantial shareholder may request a hearing on the finding by filing a written request for hearing with the director. The director shall hold a hearing on the matter within 20 days of the receipt of the request for hearing, and shall mail a notice of time and place of hearing to the person requesting hearing at least 10 days prior to the hearing. The hearing officer shall hear and receive evidence, and within 10 days of the hearing, file his or her findings on whether there is sufficient evidence to constitute a prima facie case that the person was a substantial shareholder or parent. The hearing officer shall serve with his or her findings a summary of evidence received and relied upon, and the reasons for the findings. A party may at his or her own expense require that the hearing proceedings be recorded and transcribed.

(c) A party aggrieved by the findings of the hearing officer may within 20 days apply for a writ of mandate to the superior court. Venue shall lie in the county in which is located the office of the director which issued the findings after the hearing.
Cal. WIC § 4740 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 7.5 / Section 4740
Section 4740
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds the following:

(a) The quality of care provided to persons with developmental disabilities by residential facilities is contingent upon a closely coordinated “team” effort by the regional center or its designee, the person with developmental disabilities, the parent or representative if appropriate, the residential facility administrator, and the licensing agency. The rights and responsibilities of each must be identified in order to assure clear direction and accountability for each.

(b) The quality of care is impaired when inordinate numbers of staff from placement and licensing agencies give direction to the facility administrator regarding care and service requirements.
Cal. HSC § 1497.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 5 / Section 1497.5
Section 1497.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Any county conducting continuing educational programs pursuant to this article shall charge and collect fees sufficient to defray the cost of such instruction and training. Such fees may be reduced to the extent of any federal funds obtained by the county for the purpose of providing such instruction and training.

(b)  Any fees collected pursuant to this section shall be placed in a continuing education program fund of the county. The revenue in such a fund shall be used for the sole purpose of supporting and continually upgrading such continuing educational programs.
Cal. PUC § 161001 — California Code / Code puc / Division 16.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 161001
Section 161001
Status: in_force

As used in this division, “commission” means the California Transportation Commission.
Cal. VEH § 35782 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 35782
Section 35782
Status: in_force

(a) The Department of Transportation or a local authority may issue or withhold the permit at its discretion, or, if the permit is issued, do any of the following when necessary to protect against injury to the road, foundations, surfaces, or structures:

(1) Limit the number of trips.

(2) Establish seasonal or other time limitations within which the vehicle or vehicles described may be operated on the highways indicated.

(3) Otherwise limit or prescribe conditions of operation of the vehicle.

(b) The Department of Transportation or a local authority may not require the posting of a bond as a condition of the issuance of a permit, except that a requirement of extra insurance or other financial security may be imposed as a condition for a permit for unusually large or heavy loads that pose a substantial risk to public facilities.

(c) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the Department of Transportation or a local authority may not require proof of financial responsibility in an amount greater than that required for compliance with Section 16500.5 as a condition of the permit, and shall accept evidence of financial responsibility that complies with Section 16020.
Cal. HSC § 33501.9 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 33501.9
Section 33501.9
Status: in_force

Any action brought in the superior court relating to the adoption or amendment of a redevelopment plan may be subject to a mediation proceeding conducted pursuant to Chapter 9.3 (commencing with Section 66030) of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code.
Cal. VEH § 27603 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 27603
Section 27603
Status: in_force

When a motor vehicle formerly used as a schoolbus is sold to any person and is used exclusively for purposes other than the transportation of pupils pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 39830) of Chapter 5 of Part 23 of the Education Code, it shall be painted by the purchaser a color different than that prescribed by the Department of the California Highway Patrol for schoolbuses before it is operated on any street or highway other than to have the vehicle painted or moved to a place of storage.

The provisions of this section shall not apply where the ownership of a schoolbus is transferred to a nonprofit organization under a contractual arrangement under which the ownership is required to be retransferred to the original owner within 90 days of the date of the original transfer.
Cal. HSC § 19826.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 19826.5
Section 19826.5
Status: in_force

A city or county may require that the agency of such city or county issuing a building permit inform the assessor of the county of issuance of the final inspection of a property for which a permit has been issued within 15 calendar days of conducting a final inspection.
Cal. HSC § 20103 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 14 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 20103
Section 20103
Status: in_force

The notice shall specify the time and place of the election, and the amount required for the establishment and equipment of the police department.
Cal. WIC § 10853 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 10853
Section 10853
Status: in_force

In order to secure accuracy, uniformity, and completeness in such statistics and information, the department, by regulation, may prescribe forms of report and records to be kept by all persons, associations, or institutions subject to investigation or supervision by the department, and each such person, association, or institution shall keep such records and render such reports in conformity with the forms so prescribed.
Cal. HSC § 11379.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 11379.7
Section 11379.7
Status: in_force

(a)  Except as provided in subdivision (b), any person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 11379.6 or Section 11383, or of an attempt to violate subdivision (a) of Section 11379.6 or Section 11383, as those sections relate to methamphetamine or phencyclidine, when the commission or attempted commission of the crime occurs in a structure where any child under 16 years of age is present, shall, in addition and consecutive to the punishment prescribed for the felony of which he or she has been convicted, be punished by an additional term of two years in the state prison.

(b)  Any person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 11379.6 or Section 11383, or of an attempt to violate subdivision (a) of Section 11379.6 or Section 11383, as those sections relate to methamphetamine or phencyclidine, where the commission of the crime causes any child under 16 years of age to suffer great bodily injury, shall, in addition and consecutive to the punishment prescribed for the felony of which he or she has been convicted, be punished by an additional term of five years in the state prison.

(c)  As used in this section, “structure” means any house, apartment building, shop, warehouse, barn, building, vessel, railroad car, cargo container, motor vehicle, housecar, trailer, trailer coach, camper, mine, floating home, or other enclosed structure capable of holding a child and manufacturing equipment.

(d)  As used in this section, “great bodily injury” has the same meaning as defined in Section 12022.7 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PROB § 10252 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 5 / Section 10252
Section 10252
Status: in_force

Personal property may be sold with or without notice, as the personal representative may determine, in any of the following cases:

(a) Where the property is directed by the will to be sold.

(b) Where authority is given in the will to sell the property.

(c) Where the property is perishable, will depreciate in value if not disposed of promptly, or will incur loss or expense by being kept.

(d) Where sale of the property is necessary to provide for the payment of a family allowance pending receipt of other sufficient funds.
Cal. BPC § 2538.36 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 8 / Section 2538.36
Section 2538.36
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever any of the following conditions are found to exist, either from observations by the licensee or based on information furnished by the prospective hearing aid user, a licensee shall, before fitting or selling a hearing aid to any individual, suggest to that individual in writing that it would be in the individual’s best interest to consult with a licensed physician and surgeon specializing in diseases of the ear, or, if none are available in the community, then to any duly licensed physician and surgeon:

(1) Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear.

(2) History of, or active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days.

(3) History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days.

(4) Acute or chronic dizziness.

(5) Unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the previous 90 days.

(6) Significant air-bone gap when generally acceptable standards have been established.

(7) Visible evidence of significant cerumen accumulation or a foreign body in the ear canal.

(8) Pain or discomfort in the ear.

(b) No referral for medical opinion need be made by any licensee in the instance of replacement only of a hearing aid that has been lost or damaged beyond repair within one year of the date of purchase. A copy of the written recommendation shall be retained by the licensee for the period provided for in Section 2538.38. A person receiving the written recommendation who elects to purchase a hearing aid shall sign a receipt, and the receipt shall be kept with other documents retained by the licensee for the period provided for in Section 2538.38. Nothing in this section required to be performed by a licensee shall mean that the licensee is engaged in the diagnosis of illness or the practice of medicine or any other activity prohibited by the provisions of this code.
Cal. FAC § 7202 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 7202
Section 7202
Status: in_force

Any area which is declared by proclamation pursuant to this article to be practically free from any noxious weed named in the proclamation shall be known as a weed-free area, as to any noxious weed named in the proclamation. The name of the noxious weed shall be a part of the name of the weed-free area.
Cal. HSC § 44242 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 7 / Section 44242
Section 44242
Status: in_force

(a)  Any agency which receives funds pursuant to Section 44241 shall, at least once every two years, undertake an audit of each program or project funded. The audit shall be conducted by an independent auditor selected by the bay district in accordance with Division 2 (commencing with Section 1100) of the Public Contract Code. The district shall deduct any audit costs which will be incurred pursuant to this section prior to distributing fee revenues to cities, counties, or other agencies pursuant to Section 44241.

(b)  Upon completion of an audit conducted pursuant to subdivision (a), the bay district shall do both of the following:

(1)  Make the audit available to the public and to the affected agency upon request.

(2)  Review the audit to determine if the fee revenues received by the agency were spent for the reduction of air pollution from motor vehicles pursuant to the plan prepared pursuant to Sections 40233 and 40717.

(c)  If, after reviewing the audit, the bay district determines that the revenues from the fees may have been expended in a manner which is contrary to this chapter or which will not result in the reduction of air pollution from motor vehicles pursuant to that plan, the district shall do all of the following:

(1)  Notify the agency of its determination.

(2)  Within 45 days of the notification pursuant to paragraph (1), hold a public hearing at which the agency may present information relating to expenditure of the revenues from the fees.

(3)  After the public hearing, if the district determines that the agency has expended the revenues from the fees in a manner which is contrary to this chapter or which will not result in the reduction of air pollution from motor vehicles pursuant to the plan prepared pursuant to Sections 40233 and 40717, the district shall withhold these revenues from the agency in an amount equal to the amount which was inappropriately expended. Any revenues withheld pursuant to this paragraph shall be redistributed to the other cities within the county, or to the county, to the extent the district determines that they have complied with the requirements of this chapter.

(d)  Any agency which receives funds pursuant to Section 44241 shall encumber and expend the funds within two years of receiving the funds, unless an application for funds pursuant to this chapter states that the project will take a longer period of time to implement and is approved by the district or the agency designated pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 44241. In any other case, the district or agency may extend the time beyond two years, if the recipient of the funds applies for that extension and the district or agency, as the case may be, finds that significant progress has been made on the project for which the funds were granted.
Cal. WAT § 12878.13 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 1 / Section 12878.13
Section 12878.13
Status: in_force

At the hearing any owner of land within the proposed boundaries of the maintenance area or other interested person may offer, and the board or department shall receive, any relevant evidence or testimony relating to the establishment of the boundaries of the area, the zones therein, or the benefits to be received by the continued operation and maintenance of the unit. Any such owner or interested person may object to the inclusion of land within the maintenance area or any zone therein or may request the inclusion of any other land within the area or a change in the boundaries or percentage of benefits of any zone.
Cal. WAT § 75751 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 75751
Section 75751
Status: in_force

A guardian, executor, or an administrator of an estate, who is appointed as such under the laws of this state, and who, as such guardian, executor, or administrator, is entitled to the possession of the lands belonging to the estate which he represents, may, on behalf of his ward or the estate which he represents, upon being authorized by the proper court, sign and acknowledge a petition for exclusion of lands, and may show cause, as provided in this chapter, why the boundaries of the district should not be changed.
Cal. PRC § 5553 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5553
Section 5553
Status: in_force

The controller shall install and maintain a system of auditing and accounting, which will at all times show the financial condition of the district, and he shall perform such other duties as may be imposed upon him by this article, the board, or the general manager. Payment of employee salaries and benefits and other recurring claims may be authorized annually by the board.
Cal. HSC § 37963 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 13 / Chapter 5 / Section 37963
Section 37963
Status: in_force

This part shall be deemed to provide a complete, additional, and alternative method for doing the things authorized thereby, and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to the powers conferred by other laws. The issuance of bonds and refunding bonds under the provisions of this part need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds.
Cal. FAC § 77435 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17.5 / Article 3 / Section 77435
Section 77435
Status: in_force

Any vacancy on the commission including, but not limited to, the failure of any person elected to the commission as a member or alternate member to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making him or her ineligible to serve, or due to death, removal, or resignation, shall be filled by the appointment of another person, for the unexpired portion of the term, by a majority vote of the commission. However, the appointee shall fulfill all the qualifications set forth in this article as required for the office he or she is to occupy. The qualifications of any person to fill a vacancy on the commission shall be certified in writing to the director. The director shall notify the commission if he or she determines that the person is not qualified.
Cal. BPC § 3518 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 3 / Section 3518
Section 3518
Status: in_force

The board shall keep a current register for licensed PAs, if applicable. The register shall show the name of each licensee, the licensee’s last known address of record, and the date of the licensee’s licensure. Any interested person is entitled to obtain a copy of the register in accordance with the Information Practices Act of 1977 (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1798) of Title 1.8 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code) upon application to the board together with a sum as may be fixed by the board, which amount shall not exceed the cost of this list so furnished.
Cal. WAT § 25066 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 25066
Section 25066
Status: in_force

If no bids are received or if the bids received and accepted are not sufficient to exhaust the money on hand and available for the purpose, the district through its board may purchase at private sale with any available money in the sinking fund any bonds for the payment of which the sinking fund was created.
Cal. FGC § 707 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 707
Section 707
Status: in_force

It is the duty of the attorney for the department to act as counsel in defense of any officer or deputy of the department in any suit for damages brought against the officer or deputy on account of injuries to persons or property alleged to have been received as a result of the negligence or misconduct of the officer or deputy occurring while the officer or deputy was performing his official duties.
Cal. HSC § 124850 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 124850
Section 124850
Status: in_force

The department shall provide expert technical assistance to strategically located, high-risk rural hospitals to assist the hospitals in carrying out an assessment of potential business and diversification of service opportunities. In providing the technical assistance on business opportunities, the department shall consult with other appropriate agencies. The high-risk rural hospital, in cooperation with the department, may develop a short-term plan of action if, in its opinion, the results of the assessment so indicate. The department, in consultation with an organization of interest, shall do all of the following:

(a)  Establish a process for identifying strategically located, high-risk rural hospitals and reviewing requests from the hospitals for assistance.

(b)  Develop a standard format for the strategic assessment.

(c)  Develop a model action plan.

(d)  Establish criteria for review of action plans.

(e)  Request input and assistance from organizations of interest.

(f)  Make the strategic assessment format and model action plan available to all small and rural hospitals.
Cal. PUC § 130259 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 130259
Section 130259
Status: in_force

(a) Not later than February 1, 1978, the commissions in Riverside County and San Bernardino County shall, and the commissions in Los Angeles County and Orange County may, in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, the multicounty designated transportation planning agency, public transit operators, the county, and the cities involved, establish local transportation zones and adopt guidelines for their establishment and operation.

(b) It is particularly important that the county, cities, and other local public entities be involved in establishing local transportation zones.

(c) In adopting the guidelines, the commission shall take into account, among other things, the geographical shape of proposed local transportation zones, economies of scale of transit systems, and established and projected subregional patterns of travel.

(d) The guidelines shall provide for a method of governing each local transportation zone; shall provide for the establishment of multicounty local transportation zones; and shall authorize each board, under specified conditions, to provide transit services itself, through joint powers agreement or any other cooperative arrangement, or by contract with a public transit operator or a private common carrier.