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Cal. LAB § 3212.9 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 3212.9
Section 3212.9
Status: in_force

(a) (1) In the case of a member of a police department of a city, county, or city and county, or a member of the sheriff’s office of a county, or a member of the California Highway Patrol, or a county probation officer, or an inspector or investigator in a district attorney’s office of any county whose principal duties consist of active law enforcement service, when that person is employed on a regular, full-time salary, or in the case of a member of a fire department of any city, county, or district, or other public or municipal corporation or political subdivision, or any county forestry or firefighting department or unit, when those members are employed on a regular full-time salary, excepting those whose principal duties are clerical or otherwise do not clearly fall within the scope of active law enforcement or firefighting, such as stenographers, telephone operators, and other officeworkers, the term “injury” includes meningitis that develops or manifests itself during a period while that person is in the service of that department, office, or unit. The compensation that is awarded for the meningitis shall include full hospital, surgical, medical treatment, disability indemnity, and death benefits as provided by the provisions of this division.

(2) The meningitis so developing or manifesting itself shall be presumed to arise out of and in the course of the employment. This presumption is disputable and may be controverted by other evidence, but unless so controverted, the appeals board is bound to find in accordance with it. This presumption shall be extended to a person following termination of service for a period of three calendar months for each full year of the requisite service, but not to exceed 60 months in any circumstance, commencing with the last date actually worked in the specified capacity.

(b) This section also applies to all of the following, for injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2026:

(1) Active firefighting members of a fire department that serves a United States Department of Defense installation and who are certified by the United States Department of Defense as meeting its standards for firefighters.

(2) Active firefighting members of a fire department that serves a National Aeronautics and Space Administration installation and who adhere to training standards established in accordance with Article 4 (commencing with Section 13155) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 12 of the Health and Safety Code.

(3) Active firefighting members of a fire department that provides fire protection to a commercial airport regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Part 139 (commencing with Section 139.1) of Subchapter G of Chapter I of Title 14 of the Federal Code of Regulations and are trained and certified by the State Fire Marshal as meeting the standards of Fire Control 5 and Section 139.319 of Title 14 of the Federal Code of Regulations.
Cal. HSC § 118285 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 14 / Chapter 9 / Section 118285
Section 118285
Status: in_force

To containerize sharps waste, a person shall do all of the following:

(a) Place all sharps waste into a sharps container.

(b) Tape closed or tightly lid full sharps containers ready for disposal to preclude loss of contents.

(c) Store sharps containers ready for disposal for not more than thirty days without the written approval of the enforcement agency.

(d) Label sharps containers with the words “sharps waste” or with the international biohazard symbol and the word “BIOHAZARD.”
Cal. PROB § 6613 — California Code / Code prob / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 6613
Section 6613
Status: in_force

The attorney’s fees for services performed in connection with the filing of a petition and the obtaining of a court order under this chapter shall be determined by private agreement between the attorney and the client and are not subject to approval by the court. If there is no agreement between the attorney and the client concerning the attorney’s fees for services performed in connection with the filing of a petition and obtaining of a court order under this chapter and there is a dispute concerning the reasonableness of the attorney’s fees for those services, a petition may be filed with the court in the same proceeding requesting that the court determine the reasonableness of the attorney’s fees for those services. If there is an agreement between the attorney and the client concerning the attorney’s fees for services performed in connection with the filing of a petition and obtaining a court order under this chapter and there is a dispute concerning the meaning of the agreement, a petition may be filed with the court in the same proceeding requesting that the court determine the dispute.
Cal. FAC § 58749 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 58749
Section 58749
Status: in_force

The director may issue and make effective a marketing order or marketing agreement which applies to two or more commodities. The producers or handlers of each commodity encompassed by such marketing order or agreement shall have all rights and privileges contained in this chapter as though such producers or handlers were directly affected by a marketing order or agreement regulating only a single commodity. If the producers or handlers of one commodity who are directly affected by a marketing order or agreement which applies to two or more commodities act to enjoin, amend, suspend or terminate the provisions thereof to such commodity, the order or agreement shall not be enjoined, amended, suspended or terminated with respect to any other commodity regulated by such order or agreement unless the director finds such injunction, amendment, suspension, or termination respecting one commodity makes continuance of the order or agreement no longer feasible or it fails to attain the objectives of this chapter. Unless the director makes findings to the contrary, a marketing order or agreement applicable to more than one commodity is deemed to be severable with respect to each commodity encompassed by it and also severable as to each sentence, clause, or part as it applies to each commodity. There shall be a clear and concise definition or identification of each commodity regulated by such multiple commodity marketing order or agreement.
Cal. SHC § 35509 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 4 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 3 / Section 35509
Section 35509
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in this article, bonds to be issued pursuant to this article shall be issued pursuant to Part 5 (commencing with Section 6400) of Division 7 (the Improvement Act of 1911). Except as modified by this article, the provisions of that part are adopted for the issuance, collection, and enforcement of bonds issued pursuant to this article, and the provisions of that part apply to bonds issued pursuant to this article.
Cal. RTC § 32553 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 14 / Chapter 11 / Section 32553
Section 32553
Status: in_force

Any person who diverts or conspires with others to divert for beverage use any alcohol or other distilled spirits or wine sold tax free for use in the trades, professions, or industries is guilty of a felony.
Cal. BPC § 23356.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23356.5
Section 23356.5
Status: in_force

A wine blender’s license authorizes the person to whom issued to exercise all of the privileges of a winegrower’s license except:

(a) To crush and ferment and produce wine from grapes, berries or other fruits.

(b) To obtain or be issued a duplicate winegrower’s license as provided for in Section 23390.

(c) To buy, sell, receive or deliver wine from persons other than authorized licensees.

(d) To sell and deliver wine to consumers for consumption off the premises where sold.

(e) To exercise on-sale privileges as provided in Section 23358 of this code.
Cal. FAC § 30652 — California Code / Code fac / Division 14 / Chapter 2 / Section 30652
Section 30652
Status: in_force

All fees for the issuance of dog license tags and all fines collected pursuant to this division shall be paid into the county, city, or city and county treasury, as the case may be, and shall be used as follows:

(a) First, to pay fees for the issuance of dog license tags.

(b) Second, to pay fees, salaries, costs, expenses, or any or all of them for the enforcement of this division and all ordinances that are made pursuant to this division.

(c) Third, to pay damages to owners of livestock that are killed by dogs.

(d) Fourth, to pay costs of any hospitalization or emergency care of animals pursuant to Section 597.1 of the Penal Code.
Cal. HSC § 13177 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 13177
Section 13177
Status: in_force

The State Fire Marshal shall require all applicants for a certificate of registration to take and pass a written examination which may be supplemented by practical tests when deemed necessary, to determine the applicants knowledge of servicing, charging and testing of portable fire extinguishers.
Cal. ELEC § 8804 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 4 / Section 8804
Section 8804
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 8803 and 8810, any candidate who has been nominated at any primary election for superior court judge in which election there were at least two other candidates and who, after the date prescribed for the filing of declaration of candidacy pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 8020) of Chapter 1 of Part 1, has been appointed to any federal or state office, may request the county elections official to have his or her name removed from the ballot of the next ensuing general election. If the request is received by the county elections official at least 68 days before the next ensuing general election, the county elections official shall remove the candidate’s name from the ballot.

If a candidate’s name is removed from the ballot pursuant to this section, the two remaining candidates who received the highest number of votes cast on all the ballots of all the voters participating in the primary election for nomination for that office of superior court judge shall be the candidates for that office at the ensuing general election, and their names as candidates for that office shall be placed on the official ballot at the ensuing election.
Cal. PUC § 7677 — California Code / Code puc / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 7677
Section 7677
Status: in_force

No person, firm, or corporation operating a railroad with more than four trains each way every 24 hours shall require or permit any engineer, fireman, conductor, brakeman, or trainman to receive, deliver, or transmit at any receiving or forwarding instrument of any telegraph or telephone line, any order for the movement of any train, except in such cases or classes of cases as are permitted by the commission. This section does not apply to interurban or street railroads. Any person, firm, or corporation violating this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. PROB § 4670 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 4670
Section 4670
Status: in_force

An adult having capacity may give an individual health care instruction. The individual instruction may be oral or written. The individual instruction may be limited to take effect only if a specified condition arises.
Cal. HSC § 50094 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 50094
Section 50094
Status: in_force

(a)  Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), “qualified mortgage lender” means a mortgage lender certified by the agency, pursuant to rules and regulations thereof, to do business with the agency or a housing authority certified by the agency as capable of financing the construction or rehabilitation of residential structures.

(b)  “Qualified mortgage lender”, as used in Part 6 (commencing with Section 52500), means a mortgage lender certified by the policy committee, pursuant to agency rules and regulations adopted by the policy committee, to do business with the agency as capable of financing the construction or purchase of dwellings.

(c)  A qualified mortgage lender, as defined in subdivision (a) or (b), may be a bank or trust company, mortgage banker, federal- or state-chartered savings and loan association, service corporation, or other financial institution or governmental agency which is deemed capable of providing service or otherwise aiding in the financing of construction loans and mortgage loans, and nothing in any other provisions of state law shall prevent such a lender or governmental agency from serving as a qualified mortgage lender under this division. A “qualified mortgage lender” that is determined by the agency to have violated state law of the terms of any agreement with the agency shall be promptly decertified.
Cal. SHC § 27149 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 8 / Section 27149
Section 27149
Status: in_force

Each member of the board shall receive the sum of fifty dollars ($50) for attending each meeting of the board and each committee meeting on different days, but no member shall receive this compensation in excess of five thousand dollars ($5,000) in any one year, except the president who shall not receive this compensation in excess of seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) in any one year. Each member of the board shall receive a sum equal to the necessary traveling expenses incurred by him or her in the performance of board duties.
Cal. BPC § 5081 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 5081
Section 5081
Status: in_force

An applicant for an authorization to be admitted to the examination for a certified public accountant license shall:

(a) Not have committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of a license under Section 480.

(b) File the application prescribed by the board. This application shall not be considered filed unless all required supporting documents, fees, and the fully completed board-approved application form are received in the board office or submitted via a board-provided electronic application or filed by mail.

(c) Meet one of the educational requirements specified in this article.
Cal. HSC § 113794.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Section 113794.3
Section 113794.3
Status: in_force

“Fresh frozen” means that the food was quickly frozen while still fresh, including immediately after the food had been harvested or fish had been caught.
Cal. WIC § 10752 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 2 / Section 10752
Section 10752
Status: in_force

The department shall, by March 1, 2017, in coordination with the Department of Finance, notify the Legislature of the fiscal impact on the Medi-Cal program resulting from, and the planned reimbursement methodology for emergency medical air transportation services after, the termination of penalty assessments pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 76000.10 of the Government Code on January 1, 2020.
Cal. HSC § 4891.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4891.1
Section 4891.1
Status: in_force

The annual tax levy may include a reserve for contingencies not to exceed 10 percent of the total levy. The contingency reserve shall be available for expenditure during the fiscal year for which the levy was made for necessary expenses of the district for which no specific appropriation has been made. The board may provide for the cancellation of the contingency reserve at the end of each fiscal year and for the establishment of such reserve as a specific appropriation or reserve or both or may carry it forward as encumbered surplus and add to it.
Cal. INS § 679.9 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 11.5 / Section 679.9
Section 679.9
Status: in_force

If an insurer changes the annual premium under a policy specified in Section 675, it shall, within 15 business days of a request by the insured, inform the insured in writing of each of the following:

(a) The amount of the premium increase or decrease in comparison to the premium charged in the previous year.

(b) The reason or reasons for the change, including, but not limited to, the deletion of a loss-free credit, the application of a claim-related surcharge, or any other reason related to a claim or policyholder inquiry.

(c) A brief statement indicating each of the following:

(1) That the consumer may contact their agent or the insurer with any additional questions regarding the premium and providing the telephone number for the insurer’s representatives who are capable of responding, and authorized to respond, to consumer inquiries and complaints.

(2) That if the insured has contacted the insurer to discuss a premium increase and the insured remains unsatisfied, he or she may contact the department with any inquiries or complaints. The statement shall include the telephone number of the unit within the department that responds to consumer inquiries and complaints.
Cal. HSC § 42405.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 42405.5
Section 42405.5
Status: in_force

(a)  If any state or local government agency provides assistance in the investigation, data collection, or monitoring, preparation, or prosecution of an action to recover civil penalties pursuant to Section 42401, 42402, 42402.1, or 42402.2, and that assistance is provided in coordination with the state board or a district prosecuting the action, that agency shall be reimbursed out of the proceeds of the penalty collected for its costs and expenses incurred in providing the assistance.

(b)  If the penalty collected is insufficient to fully reimburse the state board or district for the costs and expenses incurred in preparing and prosecuting the case and another agency or agencies for the costs and expenses incurred in assisting in the case, the amount collected shall be prorated among the state board or district and the assisting agency or agencies, on the basis of costs and expenses incurred by each.

(c)  This section does not apply where there is an express agreement between the state board or district and another agency or agencies regarding reimbursement for assistance services and expenses.
Cal. HSC § 123418 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 123418
Section 123418
Status: in_force

Subject to all other provisions of this article, all residency programs in obstetrics and gynecology shall comply with the program requirements for residency education in obstetrics and gynecology of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, which require that in addition to education and training in in-patient care, the program in obstetrics-gynecology be geared toward the development of competence in the provision of ambulatory primary health care for women, including, but not limited to, training in the performance of abortion services.
Cal. FAC § 79132 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25 / Article 6 / Section 79132
Section 79132
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may consult and enter into agreements with the Director of Fish and Wildlife, if necessary and appropriate, to assist in the administration and enforcement of this chapter, including, but not limited to, collecting assessments authorized by this chapter and providing routine information regarding the persons that may be subject to this chapter.

(b) The commission may enter into an agreement with the director regarding the expenses associated with the distribution of two hundred dollars ($200) of the total fee for a sea urchin permit authorized pursuant to, and described in, Sections 9054.5 and 9055 of the Fish and Game Code.

(c) If an agreement is established, the commission shall reimburse the Department of Fish and Wildlife for reasonable administrative costs associated with the agreement.
Cal. PRC § 3260 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4.3 / Section 3260
Section 3260
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, “account” means the Oil and Gas Environmental Remediation Account established under Section 3261.
Cal. WAT § 79045 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 79045
Section 79045
Status: in_force

(a) There is hereby created in the account the Delta Levee Rehabilitation Subaccount.

(b) For the purposes of this article, “subaccount” means the Delta Levee Rehabilitation Subaccount created by subdivision (a).
Cal. RTC § 19304 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 19304
Section 19304
Status: in_force

(a) The Franchise Tax Board shall revise taxpayer form instructions, for returns required to be filed, pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 18501) of Chapter 2, to include information about the ability of a taxpayer to directly deposit a portion of the refund into the Golden State Scholarshare College Savings Trust or into the California ABLE Program Trust.

(b) The Scholarshare Investment Board shall provide the Franchise Tax Board with a description of the Golden State Scholarshare College Savings Trust on or before a specified date provided by the Franchise Tax Board. The length of the description shall be five lines or less.

(c) The California ABLE Act Board shall provide the Franchise Tax Board with a description of the California ABLE Program Trust on or before a specified date provided by the Franchise Tax Board. The length of the description shall be five lines or less.

(d) The Franchise Tax Board shall revise the taxpayer form instructions in the most cost-effective manner.

(e) For purposes of this section, “Golden State Scholarshare College Savings Trust” has the meaning set forth in subdivision (e) of Section 69980 of the Education Code.

(f) For purposes of this section, “California ABLE Program Trust” has the meaning set forth in Section 4875 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Cal. INS § 12928 — California Code / Code ins / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 12928
Section 12928
Status: in_force

Whenever the commissioner ascertains that any insurer or any of its agents, officers or employees or any other person is guilty of violating any of the penal provisions of this code or of other laws he shall certify the facts of the violation to the district attorney of the county in which such offense was committed.
Cal. PRC § 3800 — California Code / Code prc / Division 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 3800
Section 3800
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the allocation of revenues distributed to the state pursuant to Section 35 of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920, as amended (30 U.S.C. Sec. 191), with respect to activities of the United States Bureau of Land Management, the United States Forest Service, and other federal agencies undertaken pursuant to the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 1001) of Title 30 of the United States Code) in order to accomplish the following general objectives:

(a) Reduction of dependence on fossil fuels and stimulation of the state’s economy through development of geothermal resources.

(b) Mitigation of the adverse social, economic, and environmental impacts caused by geothermal development.

(c) Financial assistance to cities, counties, and districts to offset the costs of providing public services and facilities necessitated by the development of geothermal resources within their jurisdictions.

(d) Maintenance of the productivity of renewable resources through the investment of the proceeds of a depleting resource.