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Cal. RTC § 18721 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 18721
Section 18721
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the State Treasury the California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund to receive contributions made pursuant to Section 18720. The Franchise Tax Board shall notify the Controller of both the amount of money paid by taxpayers in excess of their tax liability and the amount of refund money that taxpayers have designated pursuant to Section 18720 to be transferred to the California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund. The Controller shall transfer from the Personal Income Tax Fund to the California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund an amount not in excess of the sum of the amounts designated by individuals pursuant to Section 18720 for payment into that fund.
Cal. WAT § 85052 — California Code / Code wat / Division 35 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 85052
Section 85052
Status: in_force

“Adaptive management” means a framework and flexible decisionmaking process for ongoing knowledge acquisition, monitoring, and evaluation leading to continuous improvement in management planning and implementation of a project to achieve specified objectives.
Cal. PRC § 702 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 1 / Section 702
Section 702
Status: in_force

(a) Pursuant to Section 13100 of the Health and Safety Code, there is within the department the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

(b) There shall be a Chief Deputy Director of Forestry and Fire Protection who shall administer the Office of the State Fire Marshal and who shall be known as the State Fire Marshal. The State Fire Marshal shall be appointed pursuant to Section 13101 of the Health and Safety Code.

(c) The State Fire Marshal may, with the approval of the director, appoint assistant or deputy state fire marshals and employ office and field assistants and other employees pursuant to Sections 12551, 13102, and 13103 of the Health and Safety Code.

(d) There is within the Office of the State Fire Marshal the State Board of Fire Services, established pursuant to Section 13140 of the Health and Safety Code. The State Board of Fire Services shall advise the State Fire Marshal as provided by law.

(e) The Office of the State Fire Marshal, as a component of the department, shall have access to all resources of the department in carrying out its mission.
Cal. WIC § 14105.115 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14105.115
Section 14105.115
Status: in_force

(a) The department may negotiate or renegotiate settlements with any acute care hospital in San Diego County that has a distinct part pediatric convalescent facility and that has violated any Medi-Cal reimbursement policy or procedure governing the operation of acute care hospitals.

(b) In any settlement negotiated or renegotiated pursuant to this section, the department may waive all or part of any overpayment made under this chapter to any acute care hospital described in subdivision (a) that would otherwise be reimbursable to the department by that acute care hospital.
Cal. BPC § 19072.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 19072.5
Section 19072.5
Status: in_force

Importers, wholesalers, and retailers shall not sell or resell in California unlabeled upholstered furniture or bedding. Importers, wholesalers, and retailers shall obtain labels from the manufacturer of those articles and shall affix the labels before offering any upholstered furniture or bedding for sale. This does not include furniture used exclusively for the purpose of physical fitness and exercise.
Cal. HSC § 44274.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 8.9 / Article 3 / Section 44274.4
Section 44274.4
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) “California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program” means the program established pursuant to Section 5450 of the Public Utilities Code.

(2) “Clean Vehicle Rebate Project” means the program established by the board as part of the Air Quality Improvement Program pursuant to this article.

(3) “Transportation network company” has the same meaning as defined in Section 5431 of the Public Utilities Code.

(4) “Zero-emission vehicle” has the same meaning as defined in Section 44258.

(b) The state board shall work with transportation network companies, including their affiliates; fleet owners that provide vehicles by contract to participating drivers for use on transportation network company platforms; entities contracting with participating drivers to provide zero-emission vehicles for use on transportation network company platforms; and stakeholders to evaluate the role of rental fleet, car share fleet, and business Clean Vehicle Rebate Project incentives with the California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program.
Cal. WAT § 14002 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 14002
Section 14002
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the people of California requires that water supplied for domestic purposes be at all times pure, wholesome, and potable, and that it is in the interest of the people that the State of California provide technical and financial assistance to the end that the people of California are assured a safe, dependable, and potable supply of water for domestic purposes and that water is available in adequate quantity at sufficient pressure for health, cleanliness, and other domestic purposes.
Cal. PUC § 29223 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 29223
Section 29223
Status: in_force

The chief financial officer shall keep a record of bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness redeemed, and report the redemption to the board. At the end of each month in which there has been a redemption, a report of the redemption shall be made accompanied by the bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness that have been taken up and canceled or by a certificate of their destruction by any bank or trust company appointed by the board as fiscal agent or paying agent for those bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness and authorized to destroy bonds, notes, or coupons, or other evidences of indebtedness upon payment of them.
Cal. ELEC § 8405 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 8405
Section 8405
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, if an independent candidate submits an in-lieu-filing-fee petition pursuant to Section 8106, the county elections official, upon the request of the candidate, shall accept all valid signatures appearing on the candidate’s in-lieu-filing-fee petition toward the number of signatures required to be submitted on an in-lieu-filing-fee petition and on a nomination paper.

If the in-lieu-filing-fee petition does not contain the requisite number of signatures required under Section 8400, the candidate shall be entitled to file, within the time period allowed for filing nomination papers, a nomination paper in order to obtain the requisite number of valid signatures required to be submitted to the elections official pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 13925 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2.7 / Chapter 9 / Section 13925
Section 13925
Status: in_force

Whenever a district board determines that it is necessary to incur a general obligation bonded indebtedness for the acquisition or construction of any real property or other capital expense or for funding or refunding of any outstanding indebtedness, the district board shall adopt a resolution making determinations and calling an election on a proposition to incur indebtedness and to issue general obligation bonds.
Cal. WAT § 55184 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 55184
Section 55184
Status: in_force

The ordinance or resolution ordering the holding of the election shall, prior to the date set for the election, be published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the county and designated by the board of supervisors for that purpose, and shall be posted in three of the most public places in the proposed district at least 10 days prior to the date set for the election. No other notice of the election need be given.
Cal. WIC § 18982 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 12.5 / Article 2 / Section 18982
Section 18982
Status: in_force

A child abuse prevention coordinating council is a community council whose primary purpose is to coordinate the community’s efforts to prevent and respond to child abuse.
Cal. HSC § 106878 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 106878
Section 106878
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who commits either of the following violations is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of violation:

(1) Operates a water treatment plant but does not hold a valid, unexpired water treatment operator certificate of the appropriate grade in accordance with regulations adopted pursuant to Section 106910.

(2) Operates a water distribution system but does not hold a valid, unexpired water distribution operator certificate of the appropriate grade in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 106910.

(b) (1) Any person or entity who is in responsible charge of a water treatment plant and allows the employment of any person as a water treatment operator who does not hold a valid, unexpired water treatment operator certificate of the appropriate grade in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 106910 is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of violation.

(2) Any person or entity who is in responsible charge of a water distribution system and allows the employment of any person as a water distribution operator who does not hold a valid, unexpired water distribution operator certificate of the appropriate grade in accordance with the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 106910 is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for each day of violation.

(c) Any person or entity that commits an act described in paragraph (2), (3), (5), or (6) of subdivision (a) of, or paragraph (2), (3), (5), or (6) of subdivision (b) of, Section 106877, may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation.

(d) Any person that commits an act described in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of, or paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of, Section 106877 may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation.
Cal. HSC § 1399.848 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 11.8 / Section 1399.848
Section 1399.848
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 1399.849, with respect to individual health benefit plans offered outside of the Exchange, a plan shall provide an annual enrollment period for policy years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, from November 1 of the preceding calendar year, to January 31 of the benefit year, inclusive.

(b) Notwithstanding paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (c) of Section 1399.849, with respect to individual health benefit plans offered through the Exchange, for policy years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, a plan shall provide an annual enrollment period from November 1 of the preceding calendar year to January 31 of the benefit year, inclusive.

(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (3) of subdivision (c) of Section 1399.849, with respect to individual health benefit plans offered outside and through the Exchange, the effective date of coverage shall be as follows:

(1) No later than January 1 of the benefit year for plan selection made from November 1 to December 31 of the preceding calendar year, inclusive.

(2) No later than February 1 of the benefit year for plan selection made from January 1 to January 31 of the benefit year, inclusive.
Cal. PCC § 10190 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 10190
Section 10190
Status: in_force

The director shall notify the State Public Works Board regarding the method to be used for selecting the design-build entity, prior to advertising the design-build project.
Cal. RTC § 60423 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 60423
Section 60423
Status: in_force

In the action a certificate by the board showing the delinquency shall be prima facie evidence of the levy of the tax of the delinquency of the amount of tax, interest, and penalty set forth, and of compliance by the board with all provisions of this part in relation to the computation and levy of the tax.
Cal. HSC § 1522.03 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1522.03
Section 1522.03
Status: in_force

The Department of Justice may charge a fee sufficient to cover its cost in providing services in accordance with Section 1522 to comply with the 14-day requirement for provision to the department of the criminal record information, as contained in subdivision (c) of Section 1522.
Cal. HSC § 34182.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1.85 / Chapter 5 / Section 34182.5
Section 34182.5
Status: in_force

A county auditor-controller may review the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedules and object to the inclusion of any items that are not demonstrated to be enforceable obligations and may object to the funding source proposed for any items. This review may take place prior to the submission of the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule to the oversight board or subsequent to oversight board action. The county auditor-controller shall promptly transmit notice of any of those objections to the successor agency, the oversight board, and the Department of Finance. Notice shall be given at least 60 days prior to an allocation date specified in Section 34183, except that for the January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2013 Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule, notice shall be given no later than October 1, 2012. If an oversight board disputes the finding of the county auditor-controller, it may refer the matter to the Department of Finance for a determination of what will be approved for inclusion in the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule.
Cal. WAT § 12887.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 8 / Section 12887.3
Section 12887.3
Status: in_force

A public agency may comply with the provisions of any contract entered into with the department under this chapter, including any provision which obligates the public agency, or any specified portion or portions thereof, to meet all commitments, financial or otherwise, undertaken by the public agency in such contract notwithstanding any individual default by its constituents or others in the payment to the public agency of taxes, assessments, tolls, or other charges levied by the public agency.
Cal. PRC § 4655 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 4655
Section 4655
Status: in_force

Tax-deeded lands classified as forest lands, pursuant to Chapter 4.3 (commencing with Section 3534), Part 6, Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, may be acquired for the state forest purposes through the usual procedure governing the sale of tax-deeded lands.
Cal. WAT § 10737.4 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.74 / Chapter 12 / Section 10737.4
Section 10737.4
Status: in_force

(a) Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 10735) shall not apply to a judgment approved by the court pursuant to Section 850 of the Code of Civil Procedure if both of the following apply:

(1) A local agency or a party directed by the court to file the submission submits the judgment to the department for evaluation and assessment pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10733.6.

(2) The department determines that the judgment satisfies the objectives of this part for the basin.

(b) A party or group of parties proposing a stipulated judgment pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 850 of the Code of Civil Procedure may submit the proposed stipulated judgment to the department for evaluation and assessment pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10733.6.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (c) of Section 10733.6, a judgment or proposed stipulated judgment pursuant to this section may be submitted to the department after January 1, 2017.

(d) A determination of the department on a submission pursuant to this section is subject to judicial review pursuant to Section 1085 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Venue shall be in the court with jurisdiction over the adjudication action and the case shall be coordinated with the adjudication action.
Cal. HSC § 1248.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 1.3 / Section 1248.6
Section 1248.6
Status: in_force

(a)  The Division of Licensing shall establish by regulation a reasonable fee for an application for approval as an accreditation agency in an amount that is reasonably necessary to recover the cost of implementing and administering this chapter, and not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000). The division shall establish by regulation a reasonable fee for a temporary certificate of approval, as outlined in subdivision (a) of Section 1248.4, not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000). The division shall also establish a reasonable fee for renewal. The renewal fee shall be proportionate to the number of outpatient settings accredited by the approved accrediting body seeking renewal, and shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per outpatient setting accreditation reviewed.

(b)  All fees paid to and received by the division or the Medical Board of California under this chapter shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall be credited to a special fund that is hereby created as the Outpatient Setting Fund of the Medical Board of California. Funds in the Outpatient Setting Fund of the Medical Board of California shall be expended by the board for the purpose of implementing and administering this chapter upon appropriation by the Legislature. No surplus in the fund shall be deposited in or transferred to the General Fund or any other fund.
Cal. PRC § 42496.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 8.7 / Article 4 / Section 42496.4
Section 42496.4
Status: in_force

On July 1, 2007, and each July 1, thereafter, the department shall post on its Web site an estimated California recycling rate for cell phones, the numerator of which shall be the estimated number of cell phones returned for recycling in California during the previous calendar year, and the denominator of which is the number of cell phones estimated to be sold in this state during the previous calendar year.
Cal. HSC § 50690 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 1 / Section 50690
Section 50690
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the attainment of the national and state goal of providing every American family with a decent home and a suitable living environment is complicated by a lack of information and technical assistance regarding housing planning, design, rehabilitation, construction, and financing; alternative housing options for owners and renters; building codes and standards and housing codes; site acquisition and development; and building materials and methods and their costs and availability.

The Legislature further finds and declares that the attainment of the national and state housing goal can be achieved, in part, through the fullest practicable utilization of the resources and capabilities of private enterprise and of individual and group self-help techniques. A significant number of persons and families of low or moderate income are capable of building or rehabilitating their own homes, in whole or in part, with considerable savings to themselves and benefits to the public.
Cal. HSC § 5048 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 5048
Section 5048
Status: in_force

After the hearing the ordinance, resolution, or order establishing rates, either as originally introduced or as modified and amended, shall be passed and put into effect.
Cal. VEH § 2429.7 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 2429.7
Section 2429.7
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall appoint an impaired driving task force to develop recommendations for best practices, protocols, proposed legislation, and other policies that will address the issue of impaired driving, including driving under the influence of cannabis and controlled substances. The task force shall also examine the use of technology, including field testing technologies and validated field sobriety tests, to identify drivers under the influence of prescription drugs, cannabis, and controlled substances. The task force shall include, but is not limited to, the commissioner, who shall serve as chairperson, and at least one member from each of the following:

(1) The Office of Traffic Safety.

(2) The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

(3) Local law enforcement.

(4) District attorneys.

(5) Public defenders.

(6) California Association of Crime Laboratory Directors.

(7) California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

(8) The California Cannabis Research Program, known as the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, authorized pursuant to Section 11362.9 of the Health and Safety Code.

(9) An organization that represents medicinal cannabis patients.

(10) Licensed physicians with expertise in substance abuse disorder treatment.

(11) Researchers with expertise in identifying impairment caused by prescription medications and controlled substances.

(12) Nongovernmental organizations committed to social justice issues.

(13) A nongovernmental organization that focuses on improving roadway safety.

(b) The members of the task force shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner and without compensation.

(c) The task force members shall be free of economic relationships with any company that profits from the sale of technologies or equipment that is intended to identify impairment. Members and their organizations shall not receive pay from, grants from, or any form of financial support from companies or entities that sell such technologies or equipment.

(d) The task force shall make recommendations regarding prevention of impaired driving, means of identifying impaired driving, and responses to impaired driving that reduce reoccurrence, including, but not limited to, evidence-based approaches that do not rely on incarceration.

(e) The task force shall make recommendations regarding how to best capture data to evaluate the impact that cannabis legalization is having on roadway safety.

(f) By January 1, 2021, the task force shall report to the Legislature its policy recommendations and the steps state agencies are taking regarding impaired driving. The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 41862 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 41862
Section 41862
Status: in_force

A district may issue a permit to authorize agricultural burning on days designated by the state board pursuant to Section 41855 as nonburning days when denial of such a permit would threaten imminent and substantial economic loss.

The state board shall require the districts to transmit regular reports of permits issued authorizing agricultural burning on nonburning days. The report shall include the number of such permits issued, the date of issuance of each permit, the person to whom each permit was issued, and any other information requested by the state board.