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Cal. VEH § 17150 — California Code / Code veh / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 17150
Section 17150
Status: in_force

Every owner of a motor vehicle is liable and responsible for death or injury to person or property resulting from a negligent or wrongful act or omission in the operation of the motor vehicle, in the business of the owner or otherwise, by any person using or operating the same with the permission, express or implied, of the owner.
Cal. WIC § 779 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 20 / Section 779
Section 779
Status: in_force

The court committing a ward to the Youth Authority may thereafter change, modify, or set aside the order of commitment. Ten days’ notice of the hearing of the application therefor shall be served upon the Director of the Youth Authority. In changing, modifying, or setting aside the order of commitment, the court shall give due consideration to the effect thereof upon the discipline and parole system of the Youth Authority or of the correctional school in which the ward may have been placed by the Youth Authority. Except as provided in this section, nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to interfere with the system of parole and discharge now or hereafter established by law, or by rule of the Youth Authority, for the parole and discharge of wards of the juvenile court committed to the Youth Authority, or with the management of any school, institution, or facility under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority. Except as provided in this section, this chapter does not interfere with the system of transfer between institutions and facilities under the jurisdiction of the Youth Authority. This section does not limit the authority of the court to change, modify, or set aside an order of commitment after a noticed hearing and upon a showing of good cause that the Youth Authority is unable to, or failing to, provide treatment consistent with Section 734.

However, before any inmate of a correctional school may be transferred to a state hospital, he or she shall first be returned to a court of competent jurisdiction and, after hearing, may be committed to a state hospital for the insane in accordance with law.
Cal. VEH § 9906 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 9906
Section 9906
Status: in_force

A legal owner may assign his title or interest in or to an undocumented vessel numbered under this code to a person other than the owner without the consent of and without affecting the interest of the owner.
Cal. WAT § 10609.15 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.55 / Chapter 9 / Section 10609.15
Section 10609.15
Status: in_force

To help streamline water data reporting, the department and the board shall do all of the following:

(a) Identify urban water reporting requirements shared by both agencies, and post on each agency’s Internet Web site how the data is used for planning, regulatory, or other purposes.

(b) Analyze opportunities for more efficient publication of urban water reporting requirements within each agency, and analyze how each agency can integrate various data sets in a publicly accessible location, identify priority actions, and implement priority actions identified in the analysis.

(c) Make appropriate data pertaining to the urban water reporting requirements that are collected by either agency available to the public according to the principles and requirements of the Open and Transparent Water Data Act (Part 4.9 (commencing with Section 12400)).
Cal. CIV § 5865 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 5865
Section 5865
Status: in_force

Nothing in Section 5850 or 5855 shall be construed to create, expand, or reduce the authority of the board to impose monetary penalties on a member for a violation of the governing documents.
Cal. FAC § 64308 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 11 / Section 64308
Section 64308
Status: in_force

If any handler does not provide the information necessary to determine the amount of assessments due, when required, the secretary shall estimate the amount due from the records of the department or from any other source of information that is available. In any action by the secretary to recover assessments pursuant to this chapter, a certificate of the secretary that shows the amount determined by the secretary to be required to be paid by the person that is required to pay the assessments is prima facie evidence of the delinquency of the amount that is shown. The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.
Cal. FAC § 65067 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 5 / Section 65067
Section 65067
Status: in_force

(a) Before an implementation referendum vote conducted by the secretary pursuant to this article, a proponent of the establishment of the council shall deposit with the secretary the amount that the secretary deems necessary to defray the expenses of analyzing the proposed council and certifying the necessary list of producers submitted by the Bureau of Livestock Identification and conducting the vote.

(b) Any funds not used in conducting an implementation referendum established by this article shall be returned to the proponents of the council who deposited the funds with the secretary.

(c) Upon establishment of the council, the council may reimburse the proponents of the council for any funds deposited with the secretary that were used in carrying out this article, and for any legal expenses and costs incurred in establishing the council.
Cal. WAT § 44056 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 44056
Section 44056
Status: in_force

The bonds may:

(a) Call for the payment of interest not exceeding 6 percent per year.

(b) Be of the denomination specified in the contract.

(c) Call for the repayment of the principal at such times as specified in the contract.
Cal. FAM § 3032 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 3032
Section 3032
Status: in_force

(a) The Judicial Council shall establish a state-funded one-year pilot project beginning July 1, 1999, in at least two counties, including Los Angeles County, pursuant to which, in any child custody proceeding, including mediation proceedings pursuant to Section 3170, any action or proceeding under Division 10 (commencing with Section 6200), any action or proceeding under the Uniform Parentage Act (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 12), and any proceeding for dissolution or nullity of marriage or legal separation of the parties in which a protective order as been granted or is being sought pursuant to Section 6221, the court shall, notwithstanding Section 68092 of the Government Code, appoint an interpreter to interpret the proceedings at court expense, if both of the following conditions are met:

(1) One or both of the parties is unable to participate fully in the proceeding due to a lack of proficiency in the English language.

(2) The party who needs an interpreter appears in forma pauperis, pursuant to Section 68511.3 of the Government Code, or the court otherwise determines that the parties are financially unable to pay the cost of an interpreter. In all other cases where an interpreter is required pursuant to this section, interpreter fees shall be paid as provided in Section 68092 of the Government Code.

(3) This section shall not prohibit the court doing any of the following when an interpreter is not present:

(A) Issuing an order when the necessity for the order outweighs the necessity for an interpreter.

(B) Extending the duration of a previously issued temporary order if an interpreter is not readily available.

(C) Issuing a permanent order where a party who requires an interpreter fails to make appropriate arrangements for an interpreter after receiving proper notice of the hearing, including notice of the requirement to have an interpreter present, along with information about obtaining an interpreter.

(b) The Judicial Council shall submit its findings and recommendations with respect to the pilot project to the Legislature by January 31, 2001. Measurable objectives of the program may include increased utilization of the court by parties not fluent in English, increased efficiency in proceedings, increased compliance with orders, enhanced coordination between courts and culturally relevant services in the community, increased client satisfaction, and increased public satisfaction.
Cal. WAT § 2015 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 2015
Section 2015
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after the date of the mailing of the draft, or within such further time as the court may for good cause allow, any party may file objections to it with the board.
Cal. WIC § 14159 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 14159
Section 14159
Status: in_force

Commencing with the 2004–05 fiscal year, expenditures for Medi-Cal services and fiscal intermediary and county administration costs included in the department’s budget shall be charged against the appropriation for the fiscal year in which the billing is paid. Commencing July 1, 2004, all 2002–03 fiscal year and prior accrued obligations of the Health Care Deposit Fund shall become obligations of the 2004–05 fiscal year and all moneys available from the 2002–03 fiscal year and prior appropriations shall be reappropriated to the 2004–05 fiscal year for that purpose.
Cal. PROB § 1472 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 1472
Section 1472
Status: in_force

(a) If a person is furnished legal counsel under Section 1471:

(1) The court shall, upon conclusion of the matter, fix a reasonable sum for compensation and expenses of counsel and shall make a determination of the person’s ability to pay all or a portion of that sum. The sum may, in the discretion of the court, include compensation for services rendered, and expenses incurred, before the date of the order appointing counsel.

(2) If the court determines that the person has the ability to pay all or a portion of the sum, the court shall order the conservator of the estate or, if none, the person, to pay in any installments and in any manner the court determines to be reasonable and compatible with the person’s financial ability.

(3) In a proceeding under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 3100) of Part 6 for court authorization of a proposed transaction involving community property, the court may order payment out of the proceeds of the transaction.

(4) If a conservator is not appointed for the person furnished legal counsel, the order for payment may be enforced in the same manner as a money judgment.

(b) If the court determines that a person furnished private counsel under Section 1471 lacks the ability to pay all or a portion of the sum determined under paragraph (1) of subdivision (a), the county shall pay the sum to the private counsel to the extent the court determines the person is unable to pay.

(c) The payment ordered by the court under subdivision (a) shall be made to the county if the public defender has been appointed or if private counsel has been appointed to perform the duties of the public defender and the county has compensated that counsel. In the case of other court-appointed counsel, the payment shall be made to that counsel.
Cal. UIC § 710.6 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 710.6
Section 710.6
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 709, an Indian tribe as described by Section 3306(u) of Title 26 of the United States Code, including tribes not covered by the Tribal-State Gaming Compact, may elect to become an employer subject to Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601) with respect to all employees who meet either of the following conditions:

(1) Are employed in one or more distinct establishments or places of business.

(2) Are a part of an employee bargaining unit provided the election is the result of a negotiated agreement between the Indian tribe and the recognized employee organization. The Indian tribe also may elect to provide coverage to its management and confidential employees and to its employees who are not a part of an employee bargaining unit, but the election by the bargaining unit shall not be contingent upon coverage of other employees of the Indian tribe.

(b) Upon filing of an election, the filing entity shall, upon approval by the director, become an employer subject to Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601) to the same extent as other employers, and services performed by its employees who are subject to an election under this section shall constitute employment subject to that part. Sections 986 and 2903 apply to an employer making an election pursuant to this section.

(c) This section does not affect the requirement that Indian tribes covered by the Tribal-State Gaming Compact be subject to Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601).
Cal. FAC § 33704.7 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 33704.7
Section 33704.7
Status: in_force

“Frozen dairy dessert” is the food prepared by freezing while stirring a pasteurized mix containing milk or ingredients, derived from milk, or both, and which may contain other optional safe and suitable ingredients. Frozen dairy desserts contain less than six percent, by weight, of nonfat milk solids, exclusive of any caseinates, and less than 75,000 bacteria per gram.
Cal. FAC § 8805 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 6 / Section 8805
Section 8805
Status: in_force

Within the meaning of Article VI(b) or VIII(a), a request or application for assistance from the fund may be made by the Governor whenever in his judgment the conditions qualifying this state for such assistance exist and it would be in the interest of this state to make such request.
Cal. PUC § 26202 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 26202
Section 26202
Status: in_force

Whenever the board by resolution passed by vote of two-thirds of all its members determines that the public interest or necessity demands the acquisition, construction, or completion by the district of any transit facilities or any works, lands, structures, rights, equipment, or other property necessary or convenient to carry out the objects, purposes, or powers of the district, the cost of which will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the district, it may at any subsequent meeting of the board provide by ordinance for the submission of the proposition of incurring a bonded indebtedness for the purpose set forth in the resolution to the voters of the district at a special bond election held for that purpose.
Cal. HSC § 43202.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 43202.5
Section 43202.5
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, “real-world conditions emissions testing” includes both new and used motor vehicles being driven on-road, outside of normal laboratory testing conditions.

(b) The state board shall enhance its certification, audit, and compliance activities for new motor vehicles to detect defeat devices or other software used to evade emissions testing. Those certification, audit, and compliance activities shall include, but need not be limited to, the increased utilization of in-use and real-world conditions emissions testing.

(c) To further the objectives of subdivision (b), the state board may consult or partner with academic institutions and their associated laboratories to do any of the following:

(1) Develop new surveillance methods and test cycles.

(2) Perform emissions testing on behalf of the state board.

(3) Conduct research on vehicle emissions testing.
Cal. WAT § 1462 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 1462
Section 1462
Status: in_force

Where permission to appropriate is granted to any municipality for any quantity of water in excess of the existing municipal needs therefor, the board may, pending the application to beneficial use of the entire appropriation permitted, issue permits for the temporary appropriation of the excess of the permitted appropriation over and above the quantity being applied to beneficial use from time to time by the municipality.
Cal. RTC § 401 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 401
Section 401
Status: in_force

Every assessor shall assess all property subject to general property taxation at its full value.
Cal. HSC § 1752.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.5 / Article 3 / Section 1752.1
Section 1752.1
Status: in_force

(a) Any person may request an investigation of a hospice agency in accordance with this chapter by making a complaint to the department alleging a violation of applicable requirements prescribed by statutes or regulations of this state. A complaint may be made orally or in writing.

(b) The substance of the complaint shall be provided to the licensee no earlier than at the time of the investigation. Unless the complainant specifically requests otherwise, neither the substance of the complaint provided to the licensee nor any copy of the complaint or any record published, released, or otherwise made available to the licensee shall disclose the name of any person mentioned in the complaint except the name of any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the department conducting the investigation or inspection pursuant to this chapter.

(c) (1) Upon receipt of a complaint, the department shall make a preliminary review and, unless the department determines that the complaint is willfully intended to harass a licensee or is without any reasonable basis, it shall make an onsite investigation within 10 business days after receiving the complaint except when the visit would adversely affect the licensing investigation or the investigation of other agencies, including, but not limited to, law enforcement agencies. In either event, the complainant shall be promptly informed of the department’s proposed course of action.

(2) Prior to conducting an onsite investigation pursuant to this section, the department shall make a good faith effort, documented in writing, to contact and interview the complainant and inform the complainant of the department’s proposed course of action and the relevant deadline for the department to complete its investigation. To the extent practicable, the officer, employee, or agent of the department who will conduct the investigation shall be the representative who interviews and makes contact with the complainant.

(d) Within 10 business days of completing the investigation of a complaint and licensee under this section, the department shall notify the complainant in writing of the department’s determination as a result of the investigation.
Cal. HSC § 17986 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 17986
Section 17986
Status: in_force

The county recorder with whom a notice of pendency of action or proceeding is filed shall record and index it in the name of each person to be specified in a direction subscribed by an officer of the enforcement agency instituting the action or proceeding.
Cal. BPC § 7121.65 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 7 / Section 7121.65
Section 7121.65
Status: in_force

Prior to becoming employed in any capacity by an entity that is subject to licensure under this chapter, an individual who is described in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 7121.6 shall provide the prospective employer with written notice of the license revocation.
Cal. WAT § 34036 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 34036
Section 34036
Status: in_force

Whenever by this division a notice is required to be published for a designated number of weeks or once a week for a designated number of weeks, the notice need be published on only one day of each week and for only the same number of times as the number of weeks designated.
Cal. HSC § 108950 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 13 / Section 108950
Section 108950
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide consumers and workers with ingredient information about designated products that encourages informed purchasing decisions and reduces public health impacts from exposure to potentially harmful chemicals in designated products by requiring product manufacturers to provide a specific list of the chemicals used in their products, and requiring specified employers to provide that information to their employees.

(b) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Cleaning Product Right to Know Act of 2017.
Cal. FAC § 20403 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 20403
Section 20403
Status: in_force

The chief shall administer and enforce this division and shall perform such other duties within the scope of his employment as the director may require.
Cal. PUC § 130304 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 130304
Section 130304
Status: in_force

(a) The county transportation commission shall submit the short-range transportation improvement program prepared pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 130303 to the multicounty designated transportation planning agency. The program shall be the county transportation commission’s recommendation to the agency regarding that portion of the regional transportation improvement program with respect to short-range objectives applicable to the county under the jurisdiction of the county transportation commission. The recommended program shall be submitted to the agency in a timely fashion, and the agency shall review and adopt this portion of the regional transportation improvement program in a timely fashion, giving full explanation for any necessary revision of the county transportation commission’s recommended program.

(b) The multicounty designated transportation planning agency may revise the submitted transportation improvement program in order to resolve conflicts between the recommended programs or with the adopted regional transportation plan. In case of a disagreement as to the resolution of such a conflict between the agency and the involved county transportation commissions, the California Transportation Commission shall resolve the conflict.
Cal. HSC § 117967 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 5 / Section 117967
Section 117967
Status: in_force

(a) Large quantity generators that treat medical waste onsite using steam sterilization, incineration, microwave technology, or other department approved treatment technology to treat medical waste shall train the operators of the equipment in its use, proper protective equipment to wear, if necessary, and how to clean up spills to ensure that the equipment is being operated in a safe and effective manner.

(b) Annual training for the operators shall be provided after the initial training has been completed.

(c) The training shall be documented and the documentation shall be retained at the facility for a minimum of two years. Training shall comply with applicable federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations, including those found in Section 1910 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations.