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Cal. ELEC § 15342.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 15 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 15342.5
Section 15342.5
Status: in_force

In the event of a manual recount conducted pursuant to Section 15610 or requested pursuant to Section 15620 or 15621, the process set forth in Section 15342 shall be liberally construed to ensure that each ballot is counted if the intent of the voter can be determined, regardless of whether the voter has complied with the voting instructions.
Cal. RTC § 14204 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 14204
Section 14204
Status: in_force

On the filing by the Controller of a petition asking the court to do so, the superior court of the county in which a hearing is held may compel compliance with any subpoena issued by the Controller.
Cal. PCC § 22350 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 5.5 / Section 22350
Section 22350
Status: in_force

This part shall be known and may be cited as the Year 2000 Problem Vendor Compliance and Information Practices Policy.
Cal. BPC § 18400 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 18400
Section 18400
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Automobile Dealers Anti-coercion Act.
Cal. HSC § 11834.18 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 1 / Section 11834.18
Section 11834.18
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not authorize the imposition of rent regulations or controls for licensed alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facilities.

(b) Licensed alcohol or other drug recovery or treatment facilities shall not be subject to controls on rent imposed by any state or local agency or other local government or entity.
Cal. INS § 1735.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 1735.5
Section 1735.5
Status: in_force

A property broker-agent, casualty broker-agent, or surplus line broker, hereinafter the “licensee,” may offset funds due an insured for return premiums on any policy against amounts due the licensee from the same insured for unpaid premiums on the same or any other policy. Any insurer may pay return premiums to any property broker-agent or any casualty broker-agent for that purpose. This section shall not invalidate an assignment of return premium made concurrently with policy issuance as security for financing that premium, nor the right of the assignee, or the assignee’s assign, to enforce the assignment as a prior claim.
Cal. HSC § 104316 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 104316
Section 104316
Status: in_force

(a)  Contingent upon appropriation in the annual Budget Act, the State Department of Health Services shall do all of the following:

(1)  Regularly analyze asthma morbidity and mortality data, and shall periodically assess the burden of asthma on the state’s medical and economic resources, and identify those populations most seriously affected by the disease.

(2)  Survey factors known to worsen asthma, including allergy induced asthma, such as cockroach allergens and molds, in order to estimate the relative importance of these factors in California.

(3)  Assess patterns of medical care and population-based health services, and the extent of ongoing local, regional, educational, environmental, and other asthma interventions and related activities.

(b)  The information gained pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be used to guide the development of public health programs and asthma policy.
Cal. WIC § 15610.65 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 2 / Section 15610.65
Section 15610.65
Status: in_force

“Reasonable suspicion” means an objectively reasonable suspicion that a person would entertain, based upon facts that could cause a reasonable person in a like position, drawing when appropriate upon his or her training and experience, to suspect abuse.
Cal. WAT § 44800.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 44800.5
Section 44800.5
Status: in_force

Any parcel of land bid in and purchased by any county treasurer as trustee of the bond fund of the district as provided in this division may, without notice, be sold and conveyed by him or his successor in office at private sale to the owner of record at the date of the certificate of sale or to the owner’s successor in interest, upon his paying to such trustee the amount for which the same was struck off to said trustee with interest thereon at the rate of 7 percent per year, compounded yearly, from the date of the delinquent sale, together with any call that has been made upon any prior or subsequent assessment.
Cal. PUC § 120550 — California Code / Code puc / Division 11 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 120550
Section 120550
Status: in_force

The board may establish and maintain a police force. Those employees of the board appointed by the general manager or chief executive officer to the police force and who are duly sworn are peace officers and are subject to the powers set forth in Section 830.33 of the Penal Code. The board shall adhere to the standards for recruitment and training of peace officers established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section 13500) of Part 4 of the Penal Code.
Cal. PROB § 9831 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 9 / Section 9831
Section 9831
Status: in_force

Unless the time for filing creditor claims has expired, authorization by order of court is required for a compromise or settlement of a claim, action, or proceeding by or for the benefit of, or against, the decedent, the personal representative, or the estate.
Cal. PUC § 95402 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 95402
Section 95402
Status: in_force

Any vacancy on the board, including any caused by the death or resignation of a member, shall be filled by the body which appointed the director whose office is vacated and the new appointee shall hold his office for the unexpired term.

Any vacancy created by the expiration of a term shall likewise be filled by the body which appointed the director whose term has expired.
Cal. PRC § 4523 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 4523
Section 4523
Status: in_force

“District” means a forest district.
Cal. WAT § 85085 — California Code / Code wat / Division 35 / Part 2 / Section 85085
Section 85085
Status: in_force

The department shall do all of the following:

(a) Coordinate with the Department of Fish and Game, the board, the California regional water quality control boards, and the State Lands Commission efforts to cooperate with the United States Bureau of Reclamation to construct and implement the Two-Gates Fish Protection Demonstration Project by December 1, 2010.

(b) Evaluate the effectiveness of the Three Mile Slough Barrier project.

(c) Expeditiously move ahead with other near term actions as identified in the Strategic Plan.

(d) Assist in implementing early action ecosystem restoration projects, including, but not limited to, Dutch Slough tidal marsh restoration and Meins Island tidal marsh restoration.
Cal. INS § 7042 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 9.5 / Section 7042
Section 7042
Status: in_force

If the vote is in the affirmative a certified copy of all proceedings relating to the proposed merger shall be filed with the commissioner. If the commissioner finds that the proceedings have been in accordance with the law and his or her requirements, he or she shall issue his or her certificate approving the plan and agreement and the merger shall become effective when the certificate, the agreement, and any other documents required by law have been filed with the Secretary of State.

The fee for issuing a certificate approving the merger shall be three hundred nine dollars ($309) for the original certificate, payable in advance, with the filing of the first merger papers with the commissioner; and nine dollars ($9) shall be charged for each signed and sealed or certified copy thereof issued as part of the same transaction in which the original certificate is issued.
Cal. WAT § 23195 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 23195
Section 23195
Status: in_force

Districts may cooperate and contract with the United States under the Federal Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, and all acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto or any other act of Congress heretofore or hereafter enacted permitting cooperation.
Cal. WAT § 72061 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 72061
Section 72061
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, within the Pomona Valley Municipal Water District, bonds may be issued by such district and the debt service thereon paid in and for the purpose and in the manner provided in this chapter. Except as provided otherwise in this chapter, such bonds shall be issued and the debt service thereon paid in and for the purpose and in the manner otherwise provided by this division.
Cal. HSC § 115995 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 10 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 115995
Section 115995
Status: in_force

Every person who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than ten nor more than four hundred dollars ($400), or by imprisonment for not less than ten days nor more than six months, or by both.
Cal. HSC § 12608 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 12608
Section 12608
Status: in_force

The authority to perform those acts conferred upon the employee of a licensee as provided for in Section 12583 may be denied to any person who has been convicted of a felony.
Cal. HSC § 32140 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 32140
Section 32140
Status: in_force

Upon filing a petition under federal bankruptcy law, the board of directors shall provide written notice within 10 business days to the local agency formation commission of the principal county in which it is located.
Cal. WAT § 36408.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 36408.5
Section 36408.5
Status: in_force

Any warrant or negotiable notes authorized in the preceding section shall draw interest at a rate to be fixed by the board not to exceed eight (8) percent per year payable annually or semiannually as the board may prescribe. Negotiable notes shall be issued payable to bearer with a right of the district to provide for the registration and deregistration thereof in the same manner as bonds of the district. Interest coupons to bearer in a form and signed as prescribed by the board may be attached to such warrants or negotiable notes.
Cal. WAT § 8864 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 8864
Section 8864
Status: in_force

The notice shall also state that each of the parcels will be sold at public auction by the county treasurer in front of the courthouse of the county at a specified day and hour, to pay the installment with accrued interest and the penalty, together with its proportion of the total cost of publication of the notice of sale.
Cal. LAB § 98.9 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 98.9
Section 98.9
Status: in_force

Upon a finding by the Labor Commissioner that a willful or deliberate violation of any of the provisions of the Labor Code, within the jurisdiction of the Labor Commissioner, has been committed by a person licensed as a contractor pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, in the course of such licensed activity, the Labor Commissioner shall immediately, upon expiration of the period for review specified in Section 98.2, or other applicable section, deliver a certified copy of the finding of the violation to the registrar of the Contractors’ State License Board.
Cal. WAT § 109 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 109
Section 109
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the growing water needs of the state require the use of water in an efficient manner and that the efficient use of water requires certainty in the definition of property rights to the use of water and transferability of such rights. It is hereby declared to be the established policy of this state to facilitate the voluntary transfer of water and water rights where consistent with the public welfare of the place of export and the place of import.

(b) The Legislature hereby directs the Department of Water Resources, the State Water Resources Control Board, and all other appropriate state agencies to encourage voluntary transfers of water and water rights, including, but not limited to, providing technical assistance to persons to identify and implement water conservation measures which will make additional water available for transfer.
Cal. RTC § 18152 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 14 / Section 18152
Section 18152
Status: in_force

Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to 50-percent exclusion for gain from certain small business stock, does not apply.
Cal. WAT § 20527.8 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 20527.8
Section 20527.8
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 20527, or any other provision of law, in the Cordua Irrigation District every owner of land within the district, but no others, may vote at elections for directors or otherwise. Such owners need not be residents of the district in order to qualify as voters. Each voter shall be entitled to cast one vote for each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation of land to which he has title. The last equalized county assessment role is conclusive evidence of ownership and of the value of the land so owned. Where land is owned in joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or any other multiple ownership, the owners of such land shall designate in writing which one of the owners shall be deemed the owner of such land for purposes of qualifying as a voter.

The legal representative of a corporation or estate owning real property may vote on behalf of such corporation or estate. As used in this section, legal representative means an official of a corporation owning real property or a guardian, conservator, executor, or administrator of the estate of the holder of title to real property who:

(a) Is appointed under the laws of this state.

(b) Is entitled to the possession of the estate’s real property.

(c) Is authorized by the appointing court to exercise the particular right, privilege, or immunity which he seeks to exercise. Before a legal representative votes at a district election, he shall present to the precinct board a certified copy of his authority which shall be kept and filed with the returns of the election.

Every voter, or his legal representative, may vote at any district election either in person or by a person duly appointed as his proxy. The appointment of a proxy shall be as provided in Section 35005.

Notwithstanding Section 21100 or any other provision of law, any voter as defined in this section is eligible to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Cordua Irrigation District or to serve as an elective officer of the district.
Cal. FIN § 32350 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 32350
Section 32350
Status: in_force

(a) The corporation may appoint such agents and employees as it requires, and determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The corporation shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applicable to its employees.

(b) The corporation may contract for such legal counsel as in its judgment is necessary or advisable to enable it to carry out its purposes.
Cal. HSC § 11180 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11180
Section 11180
Status: in_force

No person shall obtain or possess a controlled substance obtained by a prescription that does not comply with this division.
Cal. BPC § 1904 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 1904
Section 1904
Status: in_force

The dental hygiene board shall meet at least two times each calendar year and shall conduct additional meetings in appropriate locations that are necessary to transact its business.
Cal. INS § 12743 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Section 12743
Section 12743
Status: in_force

The following provisions of this code shall be applicable to home protection contracts and home protection companies:

(a) Sections 1 to 46, inclusive.

(b) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 330) of Part 1, Division 1.

(c) Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 679.70) of Part 1, Division 1.

(d) These provisions of Chapter 1, Part 2, Division 1:

(1) Article 1 (commencing with Section 680).

(2) Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 685).

(3) Article 2 (commencing with Section 690).

(4) Section 699, 699.5, 700, 701, 704, 704.5, 704.7, 705, 705.1, 707, 708, 709, 710, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 720, and 725 of Article 3 (commencing with Section 699).

(5) Section 750.

(6) Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 770).

(7) Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 790).

(8) Article 8 (commencing with Section 820).

(9) Article 9 (commencing with Section 880).

(10) Article 11 (commencing with Section 939).

(11) Article 13 (commencing with Section 980).

(12) Article 14 (commencing with Section 1010).

(13) Article 14.5 (commencing with Section 1065.1).

(14) Article 15 (commencing with Section 1070).

(15) Article 16 (commencing with Section 1080).

(16) Article 17 (commencing with Section 1100).

(e) These provisions of Chapter 2, Part 2, Division 1:

(1) Article 1 (commencing with Section 1140).

(2) Article 2 (commencing with Section 1150).

(3) Article 3 (commencing with Section 1170).

(4) Article 4 (commencing with Section 1190).

(5) Article 4.7 (commencing with Section 1215).

(6) Article 7 (commencing with Section 1250).

(7) Article 8 (commencing with Section 1260).

(f) Article 4 (commencing with Section 1610) of Chapter 4 of Part 2 of Division 1.

(g) Article 3 (commencing with Section 1631) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 1.

(h) Sections 1850, 1850.5, 1852, 1853.5, 1853.7, 1853.8, 1857, 1857.2, 1857.3, 1857.4, 1857.5, 1858, 1858.05, 1858.1, 1858.15, 1858.2, 1858.3, 1858.4, 1858.5, 1858.6, 1858.7, 1859, 1859.1, 1860, 1860.1, 1860.2 of Chapter 9, Part 2, Division 1.

(i) Division 3 (commencing with Section 12900).

(j) In any references in the provisions made applicable to this part by subdivisions (a) to (i) inclusive of this section:

(1) “Insurer” shall mean home protection company.

(2) “Insured” shall mean a home protection contract holder.

(3) “Premium” shall mean protection contract fee.

(4) “Policy” or “insurance” shall mean home protection contract.

(k) When any provision of this code, other than this part, is applied to home protection companies, such provision shall be construed in accordance with the nature of home protection companies and the home protection business. In the event of any conflict between such other provision and this part, this part shall prevail.
Cal. FAC § 32704 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 32704
Section 32704
Status: in_force

Any money in the Department of Agriculture Fund which is derived under this division may be expended for the enforcement of any or all of the provisions of this division, notwithstanding any other provision of law, except Section 35252, which limits the expenditure of any such money to some specific purpose or to the enforcement of some specific section, article, or chapter of this division.
Cal. FGC § 11033 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 8 / Chapter 1 / Section 11033
Section 11033
Status: in_force

The following constitutes Fish and Game District 22:

All of Imperial County and those portions of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties lying south and east of the following line: Starting at the intersection of Highway 99 with the north boundary of Imperial County, thence north along that highway to the intersection with Highway 60 and 70; thence east along Highway 60 and 70 to its intersection with the Cottonwood Springs Road in Sec. 9, T. 6 S., R. 11 E.; thence north along that road and the Mecca Dale Road to Amboy; thence east along Highway 66 to the intersection with Highway 95; thence north along Highway 95 to the California-Nevada boundary.
Cal. INS § 1979 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 1979
Section 1979
Status: in_force

Whenever a marine insurer pays for a loss as if it were an actual total loss, he is entitled to whatever remains of the subject matter insured, or its proceeds or salvage, to the same extent as in the case of a formal abandonment.
Cal. BPC § 10461 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 10461
Section 10461
Status: in_force

A military licensee shall not be required to renew his or her license or license endorsement under this part, or his or her license under Chapter 19 of Division 3, until the beginning of the license or license endorsement period which first commences (a) after his or her again engaging in business, or (b) after one year following termination of military service, whichever is the earlier.
Cal. FAC § 3804 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 3804
Section 3804
Status: in_force

“Director” means a member of the board of directors of an association.
Cal. BPC § 4996.75 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 4996.75
Section 4996.75
Status: in_force

(a) A licensee or registrant shall provide a client with a notice written in at least 12-point type prior to initiating psychotherapy services, or as soon as practicably possible thereafter, that reads as follows:

NOTICE TO CLIENTS

The Board of Behavioral Sciences receives and responds to complaints regarding services provided within the scope of practice of clinical social workers. You may contact the board online at www.bbs.ca.gov, or by calling (916) 574-7830.

(b) On and after July 1, 2025, upon initiation of psychotherapy services with a client, the notice described in subdivision (a) shall also include the licensee’s or registrant’s full name as filed with the board, the license or registration number, the type of license or registration, and the license or registration expiration date.

(c) Delivery of the notice required by this section to the client shall be documented.