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Cal. WAT § 25509 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 10 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 25509
Section 25509
Status: in_force

Where the assessor possesses a complete, accurate map of any land or where such a complete, accurate map of any land prepared for county purposes pursuant to Section 325 or 327 of the Revenue and Taxation Code is possessed by the assessor, he may number or letter the parcels or adopt the parcel numbers or letters used by the county assessor, and may renumber or reletter the parcels or prepare new map pages for any portion of such map to show combinations or divisions of parcels. Upon the board approving such maps and the manner of numbering and lettering the parcels, the parcel numbers and letters may be used in lieu of other description of the land involved in the assessment book, equalization of the assessments, assessment bills, if any, receipts for payment of assessments, published lists of delinquencies, certificates of sale, and in all other assessment proceedings and documents; except that land shall not be described in collector’s deeds or other deeds by reference to any such map unless such map has been filed for record in the office of the county recorder of the county in which such land is located.

Any such map used for assessment purposes, or a copy thereof, shall at all times be publicly displayed in the office of the assessor.
Cal. FGC § 13231 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 10.5 / Section 13231
Section 13231
Status: in_force

Consistent with Section 13203, the department shall maintain a cost accounting system that accounts for the costs of each activity or program engaged in pursuant to Section 13230 using funds from the subaccounts listed in that section.
Cal. BPC § 7159.9 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 10 / Section 7159.9
Section 7159.9
Status: in_force

(a) Section 7159 does not apply to the sale, installation, and servicing of a fire alarm sold in conjunction with an alarm system, as defined in Section 7590.1 of the Alarm Company Act (Chapter 11.6 (commencing with Section 7590)), provided the licensee does all of the following:

(1) Complies with the contract requirements set forth in Section 7599.54.

(2) Complies with Sections 1689.5, 1689.6, and 1689.7 of the Civil Code, as applicable.

(3) Executes the following certification statement in the contract or in a separate certification document signed by all parties to the contract:

“All costs attributable to making the fire alarm system operable for the residence identified by this document, including sale and installation costs, do not exceed five hundred dollars ($500).”

(4) Certifies to the following if the certification statement described in paragraph (3) is in a separate document:

“I certify that all statements and representations made by me in this document are true and accurate.”

(b) The contract or separate certification document shall also include both of the following:

(1) The physical address of the residence for which the certification is applicable.

(2) The name, business address, and license number of the contractor as contained in the official records of the board.

(c) The licensee shall give an exact copy of all documents required pursuant to this section to the party who is contracting to have the alarm system installed.

(d) All documents required pursuant to this section shall be retained by the licensee for a period of five years in accordance with the provisions of Section 7111, and shall be made available to the board within 30 days of a written request.

(e) Failure by the contractor to provide the board with the certification or contract within 30 days of a written request is cause for discipline.

(f) Failure by the licensee to provide the board with the certification or contract within 30 days of a written request creates a presumption that the licensee has violated the provisions of Section 7159, unless evidence to the contrary is presented within the timeframe specified by the board.
Cal. WAT § 50801 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 50801
Section 50801
Status: in_force

The board shall call a special election when either:

(a) The board determines that the issuance of bonds or refunding bonds is to the best interests of the district, or

(b) A petition requesting such election, signed by the owners of more than one-half of the land in the district, is filed with the secretary.
Cal. RTC § 19295.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 5 / Article 8.1 / Section 19295.2
Section 19295.2
Status: in_force

This article shall remain in effect only until December 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. PRC § 3491 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 3491
Section 3491
Status: in_force

There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Used Oil Collection Demonstration Grant Fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the money in the Used Oil Collection Demonstration Grant Fund is continuously appropriated to the board for the purposes of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 25548.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.96 / Section 25548.6
Section 25548.6
Status: in_force

A lender’s compliance with the requirements of this chapter with regard to property that has been acquired by the lender through foreclosure or its equivalent shall not, in and of itself subject the lender to liability under any law for a removal or remedial action or damages, penalties, fines, impositions, or assessments relating to the release or threatened release of hazardous materials, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 25548.1.
Cal. PROB § 16612 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 6 / Section 16612
Section 16612
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), with respect to a power of direction or further power under subdivision (b) of Section 16608, both of the following apply:

(1) A trust director has the same fiduciary duty and liability in the exercise or nonexercise of the power, if the power is held individually, as a sole trustee in a like position and under similar circumstances or, if the power is held jointly with a trustee or another trust director, as a cotrustee in a like position and under similar circumstances.

(2) The terms of the trust may vary the trust director’s duty or liability to the same extent the terms of the trust could vary the duty or liability of a trustee in a like position and under similar circumstances.

(b) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, if a trust director is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized or permitted by law other than this chapter to provide health care in the ordinary course of the trust director’s business or practice of a profession, to the extent the trust director acts in that capacity, the trust director has no duty or liability under this chapter.

(c) The terms of a trust may impose a duty or liability on a trust director in addition to the duties and liabilities under this section.
Cal. WAT § 74434 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Section 74434
Section 74434
Status: in_force

If land is included within a district pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 75850) of Part 10 of this division, the board shall, not less than 30 days before any election in the district, reestablish the boundaries of the divisions and election precincts within the district so as to include such lands therein and so as to make such divisions as nearly equal in area as may be practicable. In case of the inclusion of any land less than 30 days before an election within the district, the inhabitants of the land so included shall not be entitled to vote at such election.
Cal. PROB § 2622 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 2622
Section 2622
Status: in_force

The ward or conservatee, the spouse of the ward or the spouse or domestic partner of the conservatee, any relative or friend of the ward or conservatee, or any creditor or other interested person may file written objections to the account of the guardian or conservator, stating the items of the account to which objection is made and the basis for the objection.
Cal. HSC § 34502 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 34502
Section 34502
Status: in_force

The powers conferred by this chapter are supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law.
Cal. HSC § 127501.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.6 / Article 2 / Section 127501.8
Section 127501.8
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby established in the State Treasury the Health Care Affordability Fund for the purpose of receiving and expending revenues collected pursuant to this chapter. This fund is subject to appropriation by the Legislature.

(b) All moneys in the fund shall be expended in a manner that prioritizes the return of the moneys to consumers and purchasers.

(c) The office may identify any opportunities to leverage existing public and private financial resources to provide technical assistance to health care entities and support to the office. Any private or public moneys obtained may be placed in the Health Care Affordability Fund, for use by the office upon appropriation by the Legislature.
Cal. PUC § 33008 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 12 / Section 33008
Section 33008
Status: in_force

Delivery of any bonds issued under this chapter may be made at any place either inside or outside the state, and the purchase price may be received in cash or bank credits.
Cal. VEH § 9909 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 9909
Section 9909
Status: in_force

When the required certificate of ownership is lost, stolen, damaged, or mutilated, application for transfer may be made upon a form provided by the department for a duplicate certificate of ownership. The transferor shall write his signature and address in the appropriate spaces provided upon the application and file the same together with the proper fees for duplicate certificate of ownership and transfer.
Cal. WAT § 20566.1 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20566.1
Section 20566.1
Status: in_force

A district with respect to land owned by it may through its board sign any petition provided for in this division.
Cal. HSC § 18034 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 18034
Section 18034
Status: in_force

(a) A dealer, as defined in Section 18002.6, or a salesperson, as defined in Section 18013, is not required to be licensed as a mortgage loan originator under the provisions of state law that implement the federal Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-289), if the dealer or salesperson performs only administrative or clerical tasks on behalf of a person meeting the definition of a mortgage loan originator, and if the dealer or salesperson does not accept compensation from a lender, mortgage loan originator, or from any agent of any lender or mortgage loan originator.

(b) For purposes of this section, the term “administrative and clerical tasks” means the receipt, collection, and distribution of information common for the processing or underwriting of a loan in the mortgage industry and communication with a consumer to obtain information necessary for the processing or underwriting of a residential mortgage loan.
Cal. WIC § 4334 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4334
Section 4334
Status: in_force

The State Department of State Hospitals, in collaboration with counties, shall do all of the following:

(a) Prepare and publish a catalogue of available state hospital services. The catalogue shall be updated annually.

(b) Develop a process by which a county or group of counties constituting the primary user of a particular hospital may, upon their request individually, or through selected representatives, participate in long-range planning and program development to ensure the provision of appropriate services.

(c) Ensure direct county involvement in admission to, and discharge from, beds contracted for patients under Part 1 (commencing with Section 5000) of Division 5.
Cal. BPC § 2401 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 18 / Section 2401
Section 2401
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 2400, a clinic operated primarily for the purpose of medical education by a public or private nonprofit university medical school, which is approved by the board or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California, may charge for professional services rendered to teaching patients by licensees who hold academic appointments on the faculty of the university, if the charges are approved by the physician and surgeon in whose name the charges are made.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 2400, a clinic operated under subdivision (p) of Section 1206 of the Health and Safety Code may employ licensees and charge for professional services rendered by those licensees. However, the clinic shall not interfere with, control, or otherwise direct the professional judgment of a physician and surgeon in a manner prohibited by Section 2400 or any other law.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 2400, a narcotic treatment program operated under Section 11876 of the Health and Safety Code and regulated by the State Department of Health Care Services, may employ licensees and charge for professional services rendered by those licensees. However, the narcotic treatment program shall not interfere with, control, or otherwise direct the professional judgment of a physician and surgeon in a manner prohibited by Section 2400 or any other law.

(d) Notwithstanding Section 2400, a hospital that is owned and operated by a licensed charitable organization, that offers only pediatric subspecialty care, that, before January 1, 2013, employed licensees on a salary basis, and that has not charged for professional services rendered to patients may, commencing January 1, 2013, charge for professional services rendered to patients, provided the following conditions are met:

(1) The hospital does not increase the number of salaried licensees by more than five licensees each year.

(2) The hospital does not expand its scope of services beyond pediatric subspecialty care.

(3) The hospital accepts each patient needing its scope of services regardless of the patient’s ability to pay, including whether the patient has any form of health care coverage.

(4) The medical staff concur by an affirmative vote that the licensee’s employment is in the best interest of the communities served by the hospital.

(5) The hospital does not interfere with, control, or otherwise direct a physician and surgeon’s professional judgment in a manner prohibited by Section 2400 or any other law.

(e) Notwithstanding Section 2400, a federally certified critical access hospital may employ licensees and charge for professional services rendered by those licensees to patients, provided both of the following conditions are met:

(1) The medical staff concur by an affirmative vote that the licensee’s employment is in the best interest of the communities served by the hospital.

(2) The hospital does not interfere with, control, or otherwise direct a physician and surgeon’s professional judgment in a manner prohibited by Section 2400 or any other law.
Cal. CIV § 4295 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 4295
Section 4295
Status: in_force

A condominium plan may be amended or revoked by a recorded instrument that is acknowledged and signed by all the persons who, at the time of amendment or revocation, are persons whose signatures are required under Section 4290.
Cal. WAT § 8685 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 8685
Section 8685
Status: in_force

The board may determine that any construction, repair work, maintenance, or operation of flood control works or structures shall be done by the department.
Cal. FAC § 77439 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 17.5 / Article 3 / Section 77439
Section 77439
Status: in_force

The public member or his or her alternate on the commission shall have all the powers, rights, and privileges of any other member on the commission. The public member and his or her alternate shall not have any financial interest in the strawberry industry.
Cal. PCC § 20172 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 20172
Section 20172
Status: in_force

If the successful bidder fails to execute the contract, the amount of the bidder’s security shall be forfeited to the city except as hereinafter provided.
Cal. PRC § 25794.8 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 8.9 / Article 5 / Section 25794.8
Section 25794.8
Status: in_force

(a) A certificate issued pursuant to this article shall be valid for a period not to exceed five years from the date of issuance.

(b) If a facility operates longer than the period specified in subdivision (a), all necessary permits, certificates, or similar documents required by state, local, and federal governments shall first be obtained.
Cal. HSC § 26107 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 26107
Section 26107
Status: in_force

(a)  (1)  The department shall, at the time it commences preparation of standards for the assessment of molds, provide notice electronically by posting on its Internet Web site a notice that informs interested persons that the department has initiated work on the assessment standards.

(2)  The notice shall also include a brief description, or a bibliography, of the technical documents or other information the department has identified to date as relevant to the preparation of the assessment standards.

(3)  The notice shall inform persons who wish to submit information concerning the assessment of molds in indoor environments of the name and address of the person in the department to whom the information may be sent, the date by which the information must be received in order for the department to consider it in the preparation of the assessment standards, and that all information submitted will be made available to any member of the public who makes the request.

(b)  The department may review, and consider adopting by reference, any information prepared by, or on behalf of, the United States Environmental Protection Agency or other authoritative bodies, for the purpose of adopting national assessment standards for molds.

(c)  At least once every five years, after adoption of assessment standards for molds, the department shall review the adopted standards and shall, consistent with the criteria set forth in subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 26105, amend the standards if any of the following occur:

(1)  Changes in technology or treatment techniques that permit a materially greater protection of public health.

(2)  New scientific evidence that indicates that molds may present a materially different risk to public health than was previously determined.
Cal. MVC § 996.985 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5k / Section 996.985
Section 996.985
Status: in_force

This article may be cited as the Veterans Bond Act of 1971.
Cal. INS § 10752.46 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 5 / Section 10752.46
Section 10752.46
Status: in_force

On April 1, 2014, and on April 1 annually thereafter, a stop-loss insurer shall report to the Department of Insurance the number of small employer stop-loss policies it had issued and in effect as of December 31 of the previous year. The information shall include new policies issued and policies reissued or renewed in the previous year for groups that have 1 to 50 employees and 51 to 100 employees.
Cal. VEH § 14606 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 14606
Section 14606
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall not employ, hire, knowingly permit, or authorize any person to drive a motor vehicle owned by him or her or under his or her control upon the highways unless that person is licensed for the appropriate class of vehicle to be driven.

(b) Whenever a person fails to qualify, on reexamination, to operate a commercial motor vehicle, an employer shall report that failure to the department within 10 days.

(c) An employer shall obtain from a driver required to have a commercial driver’s license or commercial endorsement a copy of the driver’s medical certification before allowing the driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle. The employer shall retain the certification as part of a driver qualification file.

(d) This section shall become operative on January 30, 2014.
Cal. WIC § 9740 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 11 / Article 5 / Section 9740
Section 9740
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall establish an 11-member advisory council for the office. Members of the council shall be appointed by the director, and shall consist of representatives of community organizations, area agencies on aging, two long-term care providers, federal Older Americans Act funded direct services providers, the commission, the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman Association, county government, and other appropriate governmental agencies. The director shall make the appointments from lists of no less than five names submitted by each of the designated entities.

(b) The advisory council shall provide advice and consultation to the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the director on issues affecting the provision of ombudsman services, including the review of proposed policy changes to the operation of the program, and may make recommendations, within 30 days, as appropriate. The advisory council shall meet at least three times annually. Representatives on the advisory council shall receive their actual and necessary travel and other expenses incurred in participation on the advisory council.
Cal. HSC § 112635 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 7 / Section 112635
Section 112635
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.
Cal. WAT § 51611 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 51611
Section 51611
Status: in_force

A certificate of sale shall be executed by the county treasurer to the county treasurer, as trustee for the district, and the certificate of sale shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder in the county where the parcel described in the certificate is situated. The district shall reimburse the county treasurer for any costs incurred pursuant to this section.
Cal. FAC § 15311 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 3 / Section 15311
Section 15311
Status: in_force

If the director finds that registration must be denied due to noncompliance with this chapter or the regulations that are adopted pursuant to this chapter, the director shall deny registration. Upon the request of the applicant, the director may hold a hearing to reconsider the director’s decision to deny the application.