FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. FIN § 22704 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22704
Section 22704
Status: in_force

The power of investigation and examination by the commissioner is not terminated by the surrender, suspension, or revocation of any license issued by him or her.
Cal. PUC § 80005 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 9 / Section 80005
Section 80005
Status: in_force

The board shall file a certified copy of the resolution with the Secretary of State and for record in the office of the county recorder.
Cal. INS § 1871.2 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 1871.2
Section 1871.2
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer who, in connection with any insurance application, contract, or provision of contract, prints, reproduces, or furnishes a form to any person upon which that person applies for a policy, seeks to amend insurance coverage, or furnishes information relating to underwriting criteria affecting premium or eligibility for coverage, under an existing policy, or gives notice of a claim to the insurer or makes a claim against the insurer by reason of accident, injury, death, or other noticed or claimed loss, shall cause to be printed or displayed in comparative prominence with other content on the form, exclusive of schedules attached to the form, or an endorsement separate from the form, the statement: “Any person who knowingly presents false or fraudulent information to obtain or amend insurance coverage or to make a claim for the payment of a loss is guilty of a crime and may be subject to fines and confinement in state prison.” This statement shall be preceded by the words: “For your protection California law requires the following to appear on this form” or other explanatory words of similar meaning.

(b) This section is not applicable to a contract of reinsurance as defined in Section 620.
Cal. BPC § 19872 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 19872
Section 19872
Status: in_force

(a) No member of the commission may communicate ex parte, directly or indirectly, with any applicant, or any agent, representative, or person acting on behalf of an applicant, upon the merits of an application for a license, permit, registration, or approval while the application is being investigated by the department or pending disposition before the department or the commission.

(b) No applicant, or any agent, representative, or person acting on behalf of an applicant, and no person who has a direct or indirect interest in the outcome of a proceeding to consider an application for a license, permit, registration, or approval may communicate ex parte, directly or indirectly, with any member of the commission, upon the merits of the application while the application is being investigated by the department or pending disposition before the department.

(c) No employee or agent of the department, applicant, or any agent, representative, or person acting on behalf of an applicant, and no person who has a direct or indirect interest in the outcome of a proceeding to consider an application for a license, permit, registration, or approval may communicate ex parte, directly or indirectly, with any member of the commission, upon the merits of the application, while the application is pending disposition before the commission.

(d) The receipt by a member of the commission of an ex parte communication prohibited by this section may provide the basis for disqualification of that member or the denial of the application. The commission shall adopt regulations to implement this subdivision.

(e) For the purposes of this subdivision, “ex parte” means a communication without notice and opportunity for all parties to participate in the communication.

(f) Nothing in this section precludes a communication made on the record at a public hearing on a properly agendized matter.
Cal. INS § 779.13 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5.9 / Section 779.13
Section 779.13
Status: in_force

Any insurer may revise its schedules of premium rates from time to time, and shall file such revised schedules with the commissioner. No insurer shall issue any credit life insurance policy or credit disability insurance policy for which the premium rate exceeds that determined by the schedules of such insurer as then on file with the commissioner.
Cal. ELEC § 6361 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 6361
Section 6361
Status: in_force

Each signer of a nomination paper may sign only one paper. He or she shall declare his or her intention to support the candidate for nomination, add his or her place of residence, and give his or her street and number if any.
Cal. HSC § 106976 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 106976
Section 106976
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Radiologic Technology Act (Section 27), a person who is currently certified as meeting the standards of competence in nuclear medicine technology pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 107150) may perform a computerized tomography scan only on a dual mode machine on which both a nuclear medicine procedure, including a positron emission tomography scan, and a computerized tomography scan may be performed if both of the following conditions are met:

(1) The person holds a current, valid certificate in computerized tomography issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or a similarly recognized organization, has registered with the department pursuant to Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 107115) as participating in on-the-job training to meet the clinical competencies required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or a similarly recognized organization, and is under the direct supervision of a person who holds a current, valid certificate in diagnostic radiology technology, or is a student described in subdivision (b) of Section 106975.

(2) The person is under the supervision of a person who is an authorized user identified on a specific license authorizing medical use of radioactive materials pursuant to the Radiation Control Law (Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 114960) of Part 9).

(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor pursuant to Section 107170 and a violator is subject to discipline pursuant to Section 107165.
Cal. WAT § 71880 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 71880
Section 71880
Status: in_force

At the time and place fixed in the resolution of intention, or at any time and place to which the hearing is adjourned, the board shall proceed with the hearing. At the hearing any person interested, including any person owning property within the district or within the proposed improvement district, may appear and present any matters material to the questions set forth in the resolution of intention.
Cal. WAT § 8023 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 8023
Section 8023
Status: in_force

The city council shall publish, after the publication of the resolution or ordinance calling the election and prior to the day of holding the special election, a notice of the election, which shall set forth substantially all the matters contained in the resolution or ordinance calling the election.
Cal. FGC § 1581 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 1581
Section 1581
Status: in_force

Any property acquired in fee for ecological reserves shall be acquired in the name of the state, and shall, at all times, be subject to such rules and regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the commission for the occupation, use, operation, protection, and administration of such property as ecological reserves.
Cal. WAT § 70234 — California Code / Code wat / Division 19 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 70234
Section 70234
Status: in_force

The board of directors shall meet on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of September of each year to determine the rate of tax to be levied for district purposes for the next ensuing year. The amount of money to be raised shall be estimated by including the following:

(a) The amount necessary to pay the interest and the part of the principal of the funded debt that will become due in the current year.

(b) The amount needed for salaries, wages, repairs, maintenance and operation.

(c) The amount needed for salvage, fees and delinquencies.

(d) The amount of floating debt that it may be desirable to pay during the current year.
Cal. MVC § 997.004 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5l / Section 997.004
Section 997.004
Status: in_force

For the purpose of creating a fund to provide farm and home aid for veterans in accordance with the provisions of the Veterans Farm and Home Purchase Act of 1943 and of all acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943, created by Section 991, shall be and hereby is authorized and empowered to create a debt or debts, liability or liabilities, of the State of California, in the aggregate amount of three hundred fifty million dollars ($350,000,000), in the manner provided herein, but not otherwise, nor in excess thereof.
Cal. INS § 1758.61 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 16.1 / Section 1758.61
Section 1758.61
Status: in_force

The commissioner may issue to an applicant that has complied with the requirements of this article a portable electronics insurance agent license that authorizes the licensee and its endorsees to offer or sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the sale of portable electronics or the sale or provision of accessories or services related to the use of portable electronics.
Cal. ELEC § 6501 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6501
Section 6501
Status: in_force

The presidential primary ballot shall be divided into a presidential preference portion and a delegate selection portion.
Cal. HSC § 1796.35 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 6 / Section 1796.35
Section 1796.35
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to the exceptions set forth in Section 1796.17, an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, joint venture, association, or other entity shall not arrange for the provision of home care services by a registered home care aide to a client in this state before obtaining a license pursuant to this chapter. This shall be deemed “unlicensed home care services.”

(b) Upon discovering an individual or entity is in violation of subdivision (a), the department shall send a written notice of noncompliance to the individual or entity and assess a civil penalty of nine hundred dollars ($900) per day for each calendar day of each violation.

(c) Upon discovering that an individual or entity is in violation of subdivision (a), the department shall send a copy of the written notice of noncompliance to the individual or entity and to the Attorney General or appropriate district attorney or city attorney.

(d) Upon receiving this notice, the Attorney General, district attorney, or city attorney may do any or all of the following:

(1) Issue a cease and desist order, which shall remain in effect until the individual or entity has obtained a license pursuant to this chapter. If the individual or entity fails to comply with the cease and desist order within 20 calendar days, the Attorney General, district attorney, or city attorney may apply for an injunction.

(2) Bring an action against the individual or entity under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. SHC § 1466 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 2 / Section 1466
Section 1466
Status: in_force

The road commissioner may delegate to any city any of the road commissioner’s powers, duties, and authority, other than those of approval, under this chapter as to any county highway, or any part thereof, within such city, and may withdraw any such delegation of authority.
Cal. HSC § 131105 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 112 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 131105
Section 131105
Status: in_force

The department shall examine and may prevent the pollution of sources of public domestic water and ice supply.
Cal. PRC § 7402 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 7402
Section 7402
Status: in_force

Whenever the commission determines it to be in the best interest of the state, the commission may select lands of the United States equal in area to the number of acres or as otherwise provided under federal law to which the state is entitled as indemnity for any losses sustained by the state to its school land grants.
Cal. FAC § 527 — California Code / Code fac / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 527
Section 527
Status: in_force

The contract shall provide for all of the following services which, when included in the department’s budget, shall be provided without charge:

(a) Services performed in the course of a department-approved investigation of an animal health problem.

(b) Department-approved services provided to regulatory agencies.
Cal. INS § 10224 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 10224
Section 10224
Status: in_force

Policies of blanket life insurance may conform to the following conditions, any other provisions of this chapter notwithstanding:

(a) When issued in this State by any foreign insurer, such policies may contain any provision required by the law of the state under which the insurer is organized.

(b) When issued in other states or countries by domestic insurers, such policies may contain any provision required by the laws of the state, or country, in which they are issued.
Cal. INS § 1772 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 1772
Section 1772
Status: in_force

(a) A surplus line insurer may be sued upon any cause of action arising in this state under any surplus line insurance contract made by it, or any evidence of insurance issued or delivered by the surplus line broker, pursuant to the procedure set forth in Sections 1610 to 1620, inclusive. Any policy or evidence of insurance issued by the surplus line insurer or the surplus line broker shall contain a provision stating the substance of this section, and designating the person to whom the commissioner shall mail process.

(b) Every surplus line insurer assuming a surplus line insurance shall be deemed thereby to have subjected itself to this chapter.

(c) The remedies provided by this section shall be in addition to any other methods provided by law for service of process.
Cal. FIN § 595 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 595
Section 595
Status: in_force

The commissioner is deemed to take possession of the entire property and business of a licensee when the commissioner takes possession of the business and property of the head office of the licensee.
Cal. RTC § 23281 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 23281
Section 23281
Status: in_force

(a) (1) When a taxpayer ceases to do business within the state during any taxable year and does not dissolve or withdraw from the state during that year, and does not resume doing business during the succeeding taxable year, its tax for the taxable year in which it resumes doing business prior to January 1, 2000, shall be the greater of the following:

(A) The tax computed upon the basis of the net income of the income year in which it ceased doing business, except where the income has already been included in the measure of a tax imposed by this chapter.

(B) The minimum tax prescribed in Section 23153.

(2) When a taxpayer ceases to do business within the state during any taxable year and does not dissolve or withdraw from the state during that year, and does not resume doing business during the succeeding taxable year, its tax for the taxable year in which it resumes doing business, on or after January 1, 2000, shall be according to or measured by its net income for the taxable year in which it resumes doing business.

(b) The tax shall be due and payable at the time the corporation resumes doing business, or on or before the due date of the return for its taxable year, whichever is later. All the provisions of this part relating to delinquent taxes shall be applicable to the tax if it is not paid on or before its due date.

(c) This section does not apply to a corporation that became subject to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 23501) after it discontinued doing business in this state (see Section 23224.5).

(d) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2016.
Cal. BPC § 7126 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7.5 / Section 7126
Section 7126
Status: in_force

(a) Any licensee or agent or officer thereof, who violates, or omits to comply with, any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b) Any person not licensed in accordance with this chapter who is acting as a contractor and who violates, or omits to comply with, Section 3700 of the Labor Code is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(c) Prosecution of any offense under this section shall be commenced within two years after commission of the offense as provided in Section 802 of the Penal Code.
Cal. ELEC § 6916 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.2 / Section 6916
Section 6916
Status: in_force

(a) The Secretary of State shall preside at the meeting of electors described in Section 6917.

(b) The position of an elector not present to vote is vacant. The Secretary of State shall appoint an individual as a substitute elector to fill a vacancy as follows:

(1) If the alternate elector is present to vote, by appointing the alternate elector for the vacant position.

(2) If the alternate elector for the vacant position is not present to vote, by appointing an elector chosen by lot from among the alternate electors present to vote who were nominated by the same political party or unaffiliated presidential candidate.

(3) If the number of alternate electors present to vote is insufficient to fill any vacant position pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2), by appointing any immediately available individual who is qualified to serve as an elector and chosen through nomination by an plurality vote of the remaining electors, including nomination and vote by single elector if only one remains.

(4) If there is a tie between at least two nominees for substitute elector in a vote conducted under paragraph (3), by appointing an elector chosen by lot from among those nominees.

(5) If all elector positions are vacant and cannot be filled pursuant to paragraphs (1) to (4), inclusive, by appointing a single presidential elector, with remaining vacant positions to be filled under paragraph (3) and, if necessary, paragraph (4).

(c) To qualify as a substitute elector under subdivision (b), an individual who has not executed the pledge required under Section 6914 shall execute the following pledge: “I agree to serve and to mark my ballots for President and Vice President consistent with the pledge of the individual to whose elector position I have succeeded.”
Cal. ELEC § 353 — California Code / Code elec / Division 0.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 353
Section 353
Status: in_force

“Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is specifically mentioned.
Cal. HSC § 13156 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 13156
Section 13156
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the purposes of this article are as follows:

(a)  To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting from fire through standardized fire training and education programs.

(b)  To provide professional fire service training and education programs to personnel in fire departments that rely extensively on volunteers.

(c)  To develop new methods and practices in the area of fire protection.

(d)  To disseminate information relative to fires, techniques of firefighters, and other related subjects to all interested agencies and individuals throughout the state.

(e)  To enhance the coordination of fire service training and education.

(f)  To develop a coordinated and standardized plan for the control of fires and the safety of firefighters where hazardous materials are involved.
Cal. PRC § 30414 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 30414
Section 30414
Status: in_force

(a) The State Air Resources Board and air pollution control districts established pursuant to state law and consistent with requirements of federal law are the principal public agencies responsible for the establishment of ambient air quality and emission standards and air pollution control programs. The provisions of this division do not authorize the commission or any local government to establish any ambient air quality standard or emission standard, air pollution control program or facility, or to modify any ambient air quality standard, emission standard, or air pollution control program or facility which has been established by the state board or by an air pollution control district.

(b) Any provision of any certified local coastal program which establishes or modifies any ambient air quality standard, any emission standard, any air pollution control program or facility shall be inoperative.

(c) The State Air Resources Board and any air pollution control district may recommend ways in which actions of the commission or any local government can complement or assist in the implementation of established air quality programs.
Cal. PUC § 102403 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 14 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 102403
Section 102403
Status: in_force

If there is a question whether an employee organization represents a majority of employees or whether the proposed unit is or is not appropriate, such matters shall be submitted to the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service for disposition. The California State Mediation and Conciliation Service shall promptly hold a public hearing after due notice to all interested parties and shall thereupon determine the unit appropriate for the purposes of collective bargaining. In making such determination and in establishing rules and regulations governing petitions and the conduct of hearings and elections, the California State Mediation and Conciliation Service shall be guided by relevant federal law and administrative practice, developed under the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947, as presently amended. It is declared to be in the public interest that the district shall not express any preference for one union over another.

The California State Mediation and Conciliation Service shall provide for an election to determine the question of representation and shall certify the results to the parties. Any certification of an employee organization to represent or act for the employees in any collective bargaining unit shall not be subject to challenge on the grounds that a new substantial question of representation within such collective bargaining unit exists until the lapse of one year from the date of certification or the expiration of any collective bargaining agreement, whichever is later; provided, that no collective bargaining agreement shall be construed to be a bar to representation proceedings for a period of more than two years.
Cal. FIN § 31047.5 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 31047.5
Section 31047.5
Status: in_force

“Parent,” when used with respect to a specified person other than a natural person, means any person other than a natural person which controls the specified person, directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries.