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Cal. BPC § 21646 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 4 / Section 21646
Section 21646
Status: in_force

The district attorney or the Attorney General, in the name of the people of the State of California, may bring an action to enjoin the violation or the threatened violation of any provision of this article or of any regulation made pertaining to the provisions of this article. Any proceeding brought hereunder shall be governed in all respects by the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. LAB § 1700.7 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1700.7
Section 1700.7
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of an application for a license the Labor Commissioner may cause an investigation to be made as to the character and responsibility of the applicant and of the premises designated in such application as the place in which it is proposed to conduct the business of the talent agency.
Cal. FGC § 2642 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 2642
Section 2642
Status: in_force

There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of this chapter, such an amount as will equal the following:

(a) Such sum annually as will be necessary to pay the principal and interest on bonds issued and sold pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, as principal and interest become due and payable.

(b) Such sum as is necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 2644, which sum is appropriated without regard to fiscal years.
Cal. FAC § 78206.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 21 / Article 1 / Section 78206.5
Section 78206.5
Status: in_force

Opportunity exists for continued growth and expansion of the industry by creating new markets in major portions of this country. The success of such an expansion program is uniquely dependent upon effective advertising, promotion, and research because the creation of new markets is essentially a matter of educating and informing people of the use, nutritional value, and availability of the commodity. The expansion of the asparagus industry also provides an important source of jobs for many people in this state, a high proportion of whom reside in historically depressed areas of the state, and serves to ensure the preservation of an agrarian society.
Cal. SHC § 100.7 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 100.7
Section 100.7
Status: in_force

The department may, for the protection of the State of California, insure any bridge on the State Highway System acquired or constructed under provisions of the California Toll Bridge Authority Act against all risks in any amount up to the full insurable value thereof. In case of damage or destruction, the proceeds of such insurance shall be applied to the restoration of such bridge. Any such bridge may be so insured irrespective of the retirement of all indebtedness incurred for its acquisition or construction, and the cost of such insurance shall be paid from any funds available to the department for highway purposes.

Any such bridge, other than bridges over the San Francisco Bay, shall, after retirement of all indebtedness incurred for its acquisition or construction, be maintained and operated as a free bridge and the cost thereof charged to funds available for maintenance of state highways.
Cal. RTC § 7491 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 7491
Section 7491
Status: in_force

The board may refuse to issue a license under this part:

(a) If the application therefor is filed by an applicant who formerly held any license under this part which, prior to the time of filing the application, has been revoked for cause by the board; or

(b) If the board determines that the application therefor is not filed in good faith or made by the real person in interest.
Cal. BPC § 23826 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 23826
Section 23826
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, in any county where the inhabitants number less than 2,500 and where on July 1 of any calendar year there exists in any such county none or only one on-sale general license and none or only one off-sale general license the department may issue one additional original on-sale general license and one additional original off-sale general license during the following 12-month period.

In issuing the licenses provided for in this section, the department shall follow the procedure set forth in Section 23961.

A license issued pursuant to this section shall not be transferred from one county to another.
Cal. FAC § 79156 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25.5 / Article 2 / Section 79156
Section 79156
Status: in_force

“Ex officio” means nonvoting members of the commission.
Cal. UIC § 1376 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1376
Section 1376
Status: in_force

The Director of Employment Development shall determine the amount of the overpayment and any assessment authorized under Section 1375.1 and shall notify the liable person of the basis of the overpayment determination. In the absence of fraud, misrepresentation, or willful nondisclosure, notice of the overpayment determination shall be served within the latest of the following periods:

(a) Not later than one year after the close of the benefit year in which the overpayment was made.

(b) Not later than six months after the date a backpay award was made.
Cal. WAT § 44456 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 44456
Section 44456
Status: in_force

To provide a fund for payment of claims, the board may from time to time draw from the general fund deposited and kept to the credit of the district in the office of the county treasurer of a county having funds belonging to the district in his possession such sums as may be necessary. The sums shall be deposited with the treasurer of the district and paid out by him upon warrants of the district.
Cal. FIN § 22010 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 22010
Section 22010
Status: in_force

(a) “Finance lender,” “broker,” and “program administrator” do not include employees regularly employed at the location specified in the license of the finance lender, broker, or program administrator, except that an employee, when acting within the scope of his or her employment, shall be exempt from any other law from which his or her employer is exempt.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
Cal. LAB § 6146 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 6146
Section 6146
Status: in_force

In acting as arbitrator, the appeals board has all the powers which it has in compensation cases, and its findings and award upon an arbitration have the same conclusiveness and are subject to the same mode of reopening, review, and enforcement as in compensation cases.

No fee or cost shall be charged by the appeals board for acting as arbitrator.
Cal. WAT § 30831 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 30831
Section 30831
Status: in_force

Ordinances may be subject to referendum in accordance with Article 2 (commencing with Section 9140) of Chapter 2 of Division 9 of the Elections Code.
Cal. HSC § 128371 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 128371
Section 128371
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best interest of the State of California to provide persons who are not lawfully present in the United States with the state benefits provided by those programs listed in subdivision (d), and therefore, enacts this section pursuant to Section 1621(d) of Title 8 of the United States Code.

(b) A program listed in subdivision (d) shall not deny an application based on the citizenship status or immigration status of the applicant.

(c) For any program listed in subdivision (d), when mandatory disclosure of a social security number is required, an applicant shall provide their social security number, if one has been issued, or an individual tax identification number that has been or will be submitted.

(d) This section applies to all of the following:

(1) Programs supported through the Health Professions Education Fund pursuant to Section 128355.

(2) The Registered Nurse Education Fund created pursuant to Section 128400.

(3) The Mental Health Practitioner Education Fund created pursuant to Section 128458.

(4) The Vocational Nurse Education Fund created pursuant to Section 128500.

(5) The Medically Underserved Account for Physicians created pursuant to Section 128555.

(6) Loan forgiveness and scholarship programs created pursuant to Part 3.1 (commencing with Section 5820) of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(7) The Song-Brown Health Care Workforce Training Act created pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 128200) of Chapter 4.

(8) To the extent permitted under federal law, the program administered by the department pursuant to the federal National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program (42 U.S.C. Sec. 254q-1), commonly known as the California State Loan Repayment Program.

(9) The programs administered by the department pursuant to the Health Professions Career Opportunity Program (Section 127885), commonly known as the Mini Grants Program, and California’s Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health, commonly known as the CalSEARCH program.
Cal. HSC § 1797.174 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 1797.174
Section 1797.174
Status: in_force

In consultation with the commission, the Emergency Medical Directors Association of California, and other affected constituencies, the authority shall develop statewide guidelines for continuing education courses and approval of continuing education courses for EMT-Ps and for quality improvement systems which monitor and promote improvement in the quality of care provided by EMT-Ps throughout the state.
Cal. BPC § 6152 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 6152
Section 6152
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for:

(1) Any person, in an individual capacity or in a capacity as a public or private employee, or for any firm, corporation, partnership or association to act as a runner or capper for any attorneys or to solicit any business for any attorneys in and about the state prisons, county jails, city jails, city prisons, or other places of detention of persons, city receiving hospitals, city and county receiving hospitals, county hospitals, superior courts, or in any public institution or in any public place or upon any public street or highway or in and about private hospitals, sanitariums or in and about any private institution or upon private property of any character whatsoever.

(2) Any person to solicit another person to commit or join in the commission of a violation of subdivision (a).

(b) A general release from a liability claim obtained from any person during the period of the first physical confinement, whether as an inpatient or outpatient, in a clinic or health facility, as defined in Sections 1203 and 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, as a result of the injury alleged to have given rise to the claim and primarily for treatment of the injury, is presumed fraudulent if the release is executed within 15 days after the commencement of confinement or prior to release from confinement, whichever occurs first.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the recommendation of professional employment where that recommendation is not prohibited by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California.

(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that a public defender or assigned counsel may not make known his or her services as a criminal defense attorney to persons unable to afford legal counsel whether those persons are in custody or otherwise.
Cal. HSC § 116926 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 6 / Section 116926
Section 116926
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to the termination of a service connection by a covered water system due to an unauthorized action of a customer.
Cal. VEH § 2105 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2105
Section 2105
Status: in_force

Except as in this chapter otherwise provided, the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing at Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code shall govern and apply to the conduct of the department in every respect the same as if the provisions were set forth in this code, and wherever in that chapter the term “head of the department” or similar designation occurs, for the purposes of this division, it shall mean the commissioner.
Cal. FAC § 3210 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 3210
Section 3210
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, neither the state nor the department is liable for any contract or tort of, or any action taken or any failure to act by, any fair in the network of California fairs that does not comply with the requirements of Section 3214.

(b) No member of the fair board, or any employee or agent thereof, is personally liable for the contracts or actions of the fair board, and no member of the fair board or employee or agent thereof is responsible individually in any way to any other person for error in judgment, mistakes, or other acts, either of commission or omission, as principal, agent, or employee, except for their own individual acts of dishonesty or crime. No member of the fair board shall be held responsible individually for any act or omission of any other member of the fair board. The liability of the members of the fair board is several and not joint, and no member is liable for the default of any other member.
Cal. PUC § 29253 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 7 / Section 29253
Section 29253
Status: in_force

The covenants, conditions and provisions of the agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates shall not conflict with any of the provisions of any trust agreement securing the payment of bonds, notes or certificates of the district.
Cal. BPC § 6726 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 6726
Section 6726
Status: in_force

The board may establish one or more technical advisory committees to advise and assist the board with respect to the following:

(1) Application review and verification for any level of registration, licensure, authority, or title.

(2) Evaluation and investigation of potential violations of the act.

(3) Amendment, repeal, adoption, or revision of board rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Cal. WIC § 4702 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 4702
Section 4702
Status: in_force

Each regional center and each vendor that contracts with a regional center to provide services to recipients shall conspicuously post on its internet web, if any, links to the department’s internet website page that provides a description of the appeals process set forth in this chapter and department contact information for providing information and education to recipients and applicants about the appeals process, including the notice of proposed action, timelines, options for resolving disagreements, and rights during the appeals process.
Cal. PUC § 26286 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 26286
Section 26286
Status: in_force

In lieu of selling refunding bonds and using the proceeds to purchase or retire the bonds to be refunded, the board may exchange refunding bonds at not less than par and accrued interest for the bonds so refunded.
Cal. HSC § 6520.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6520.6
Section 6520.6
Status: in_force

The district board may, by resolution, abandon action for the collection of any district tax assessment, connection charge, service charge, penalty, cost, fee, assessment, fine, or other money owed the district under this part or pursuant to any other provision of law which the district board determines is in an amount too small to justify the cost of collection. Such a resolution shall discharge all district officers and employees, and any other public officer or employee charged with the collection thereof, from further accountability with respect to collection of the amount owed. However, the resolution shall not extinguish the claim nor constitute a release of any person from liability for the payment of any amounts which are due and owing.

The addition of this section does not constitute a change in, but is declaratory of, the preexisting law.
Cal. PRC § 30823 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 30823
Section 30823
Status: in_force

Any funds derived under this article shall be expended for carrying out the provisions of this division, when appropriated by the Legislature. Funds so derived shall be deposited in the Violation Remediation Account of the Coastal Conservancy Fund until appropriated.
Cal. HSC § 4746.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 4746.4
Section 4746.4
Status: in_force

The district shall pay interest to the county on all funds borrowed pursuant to Section 4746.2 at the same rate that the county applies to funds of the district on deposit with the county.
Cal. BPC § 6408.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 3 / Section 6408.5
Section 6408.5
Status: in_force

(a) All advertisements or solicitations published, distributed, or broadcast offering legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant services shall include the following statement: “I am not an attorney. I can only provide self help services at your specific direction.” This subdivision does not apply to classified or “yellow pages” listings in a telephone or business directory of three lines or less that state only the name, address, and telephone number of the legal document assistant or unlawful detainer assistant.

(b) If the advertisement or solicitation is in a language other than English, the statement required by subdivision (a) shall be in the same language as the advertisement or solicitation.
Cal. CIV § 5980 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 4 / Section 5980
Section 5980
Status: in_force

An association has standing to institute, defend, settle, or intervene in litigation, arbitration, mediation, or administrative proceedings in its own name as the real party in interest and without joining with it the members, in matters pertaining to the following:

(a) Enforcement of the governing documents.

(b) Damage to the common area.

(c) Damage to a separate interest that the association is obligated to maintain or repair.

(d) Damage to a separate interest that arises out of, or is integrally related to, damage to the common area or a separate interest that the association is obligated to maintain or repair.
Cal. SHC § 11204 — California Code / Code shc / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 11204
Section 11204
Status: in_force

(a) In connection with the initial establishment or the extension of a pedestrian mall, expenditures for the acquisition, construction or reconstruction (but not including expenditures for normal maintenance or repair) of streets within the proposed pedestrian mall made subsequent to such resolution or within three years prior to the adoption of such resolution from the proceeds of any tax, license, or fee imposed upon the ownership or operation of vehicles or the fuel used therein, shall be included as a cost of improvement of the mall. If the mall is subsequently established, an amount equivalent thereto shall be paid from moneys used to finance improvement of the mall into the special gas tax street improvement fund or the traffic safety fund in the case of a city, or into the special road improvement fund in the case of a county.

(b) The provisions of subdivision (a) shall not apply to any expenditure made from proceeds of the vehicle license fee imposed under Division 2, Part 5 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, nor to any expenditure made prior to June 30, 1961.
Cal. HSC § 50515.09 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.15 / Section 50515.09
Section 50515.09
Status: in_force

(a) Of the amount described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 50515.07, four hundred eighty million dollars ($480,000,000) shall be available to the entities described in paragraphs (1) to (6), inclusive, of subdivision (a) of Section 50515.08 for transformative planning and implementation activities. The maximum amount that an entity may receive pursuant to this subdivision shall be determined as follows:

The maximum amount that an eligible entity may receive pursuant to this subdivision shall be based on the most recent Department of Finance P-2A County Population Projections as of July 1, 2021. Amounts shall be calculated based on aggregate 2030 projected population per each eligible applicant as a percentage of projected 2030 statewide population.

(b) Of the amount described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 50515.07, thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available to the eligible entities described in paragraph (7) of subdivision (a) of Section 50515.08 for transformative planning and implementation activities.

(c) Of the amount described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 50515.07, thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) shall be available as a competitive set aside available to all eligible entities for transformative planning and implementation activities that demonstrably exceed the requirements of this chapter and further multiple policy objectives. Scoring criteria for this competitive set aside will include, but are not limited to, the extent of acceleration of infill housing production and reduction of per capita vehicle miles traveled.
Cal. VEH § 4605 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 4605
Section 4605
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 4000 of this code, and notwithstanding Section 38020 of this code, no fees or penalties imposed under this code or under Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code shall accrue due to operation of a vehicle in conjunction with the theft or embezzlement of the vehicle if the owner or legal owner submits a certificate in writing setting forth the circumstances of the theft or embezzlement and certifies that the theft or embezzlement of the vehicle has been reported pursuant to the provisions of this code.