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Cal. WIC § 4691.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 4691.8
Section 4691.8
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, and to the extent funds are appropriated in the annual Budget Act for this purpose, the department may provide a rate increase for the purpose of enhancing wages for direct care staff in day programs and in work activity programs, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 4851, and in look-alike programs, that meet any of the following criteria:

(1) Provide a majority of their services and supports in integrated community settings.

(2) Are day programs that are converting to integrated community settings.

(3) Are work activity programs that are converting to supported work programs.

(b) The department may approve a temporary rate increase for a program that is converting pursuant to paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (a). A program shall not be eligible for a permanent rate increase pursuant to this section unless it meets the criteria established in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a).

(c) A rate increase provided pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) to existing programs shall be effective not more than 60 days following the adoption of the Budget Act that appropriates the necessary funding.

(d) Prior to implementation of this section, the department shall consult with stakeholders, including various provider organizations, the regional centers, and all other interested parties.

(e) The department shall provide the Legislature, by April 1, 2007, with a description of how this section has been implemented, along with the following information:

(1) The number of day programs and work activity centers receiving an enhanced rate, by regional center.

(2) The number of program conversions, by regional center.

(3) The percentage of rate increase provided to programs.

(4) The effect of the rate increase on direct care staff wages.
Cal. BPC § 2878.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 3 / Section 2878.2
Section 2878.2
Status: in_force

The board shall share all complaints and information related to investigations involving respiratory care services, as described in Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 3700), including, but not limited to, data, findings, interviews, and evidence, with the Respiratory Care Board of California.
Cal. WAT § 35053 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 35053
Section 35053
Status: in_force

The secretary of the district shall file with the county elections official of each county in which any portion of the district is located, a certified copy of the resolution. The secretary shall cause a copy of the resolution to be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation used for the publication of district notices.
Cal. FAC § 3218 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 3218
Section 3218
Status: in_force

If any California fair does not hold a fair in any year because of war conditions, or because the grounds or buildings of the fair have been taken over and occupied by the United States or its armed forces, or that fair is not held due to an act of God, or any unavoidable catastrophe, natural or human made, the fair shall nevertheless submit an annual statement of operations and shall not resume operations without a budget that has been approved by the department.
Cal. FAC § 19367 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 19367
Section 19367
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent any city, city and county, or county from regulating or prohibiting by ordinance the sale of horsemeat in their respective communities.
Cal. WIC § 14047 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1.6 / Section 14047
Section 14047
Status: in_force

(a) This article shall be known as the “Medi-Cal Conflict of Interest Law.”

It is the intent of the Legislature that provisions be made for disclosure of the interests of providers of service in the services, facilities, and organizations to which they refer Medi-Cal recipients so that it is possible to determine the extent to which conflicts of interests may exist because of such referrals.

It is the further intent of the Legislature that provision be made for the regulation of employment of present and former employees of state and local agencies responsible for the expenditure of funds under Medi-Cal so as to avoid the risk of conflicts of interests.

(b) As used in this article, the term “referral” means (1) the referral of a recipient by a provider of service to any other provider of service; (2) the placement of a recipient by a provider of service in any facility; or (3) the obtaining, requesting, ordering, or prescribing of services or supplies by a provider of service on behalf of a recipient from any other provider of service.

As used in this article, the term “immediate family” includes the spouse and children of the provider of service, the parents of the provider of service and their spouses, and the spouses of the children of the provider of service.

As used in this article, the term “state or local officer or employee who is responsible for the expenditure of substantial amounts of funds under Medi-Cal” means (1) the Director of the State Department of Health Care Services, and (2) those other state officers or employees, and those local officers or employees, who are determined by the director by regulation to be responsible for the expenditure of substantial amounts of funds under the California Medical Assistance Act and California’s State Plan under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act.

As used in this article, the term “substantial amounts of funds” shall have the meaning defined by the director by regulation. As used in this article, “judicial, quasi-judicial or other proceeding” shall have the meaning defined in Article 4 (commencing with Section 87400) of Chapter 7 of Title 9 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 2028 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 2028
Section 2028
Status: in_force

A board of trustees shall meet at least once every three months. Meetings of the board of trustees are subject to the provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act, Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
Cal. INS § 7060 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 7060
Section 7060
Status: in_force

The provisions of subdivision (f) of Section 381 and the provisions of Sections 382, 383, 384, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 980, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 987, 988, 989, 990, 991, 992, and 993 shall not apply to county mutual fire insurers.
Cal. HSC § 7150.90 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 7150.90
Section 7150.90
Status: in_force

(a) The California organ procurement organizations designated pursuant to Section 273 and following of Title 42 of the United States Code, are hereby authorized to establish a not-for-profit entity that shall be designated the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registrar, which shall establish and maintain the California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry, to be known as the Donate Life California Organ and Tissue Donor Registry. The registry shall contain information regarding persons who have identified themselves as organ and tissue donors upon their death. The registrar shall be responsible for developing methods to increase the number of donors who enroll in the registry.

(b) The registrar shall make available to the federally designated organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in California and the state licensed tissue and eye banks information contained in the registry regarding potential donors on a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week basis. This information shall be used to expedite a match between identified organ and tissue donors and potential recipients.

(c) The registrar may receive voluntary contributions to support the registry and its activities.

(d) The registrar shall submit an annual written report to the State Public Health Officer and the Legislature that includes all of the following:

(1) The number of donors on the registry.

(2) The changes in the number of donors on the registry.

(3) The nonidentifiable information, as set forth in a memorandum of understanding or other specified language in Section 12811.3 of the Vehicle Code, of donors as may be determined by information provided on the donor registry forms pursuant to Sections 12811.3 and 13005 of the Vehicle Code.

(4) The nonidentifiable information, as set forth in a memorandum of understanding or other specified language in Section 12811.3 of the Vehicle Code, of donors as may be determined by information transmitted to the registry pursuant to Section 1798.90.1 of the Civil Code to identify an individual as a registered organ donor.
Cal. HSC § 25508 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.95 / Article 1 / Section 25508
Section 25508
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A handler shall electronically submit its business plan to the statewide information management system in accordance with the requirements of this article and certify that the business plan meets the requirements of this article. Except as provided in Section 25508.1, a handler shall submit its business plan in accordance with the following:

(A) The handler of a facility that is required to submit tier II information pursuant to Section 11022 of Title 42 of the United States Code shall submit its business plan annually.

(B) The handler of a facility that is subject to Chapter 6.67 (commencing with Section 25270) shall submit its business plan annually.

(C) The handler of a facility that is not required to submit tier II information pursuant to Section 11022 of Title 42 of the United States Code and is not subject to Chapter 6.67 (commencing with Section 25270) shall submit its business plan once every three years.

(2) The unified program agency shall establish a date by which a handler shall electronically submit the business plan. If a unified program agency does not otherwise establish a date, the handler shall submit the business plan on or before March 1 of every year that the plan is required to be submitted pursuant to paragraph (1).

(3) If, after review, the unified program agency determines that the handler’s business plan is deficient in satisfying the requirements of this article or the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 25503, the unified program agency shall notify the handler of those deficiencies. The handler shall electronically submit a corrected business plan within 30 days from the date of the notice.

(4) If a handler fails, after reasonable notice, to electronically submit a business plan in compliance with this article, the unified program agency shall take appropriate action to enforce this article, including the imposition of administrative, civil, and criminal penalties as specified in this article.

(5) For data not adopted in the manner established under the standards adopted pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 25404, and that is reported using a document format, the use of a reporting method accepted by the statewide information management system shall be considered compliant with the requirement to submit that data. If the reporting option used does not support public records requests from the public, the handler shall provide requested documents to the unified program agency within 10 business days of a request from the unified program agency.

(b) Except as required by paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 65850.2 of the Government Code, a business required to establish, implement, and electronically submit a business plan pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not be deemed to be in violation of this article until 30 days after the business becomes subject to subdivision (a).

(c) This section shall not require the submission of information concerning the hazardous materials described in subdivision (b) of Section 25507.
Cal. PRC § 5093.32 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.3 / Section 5093.32
Section 5093.32
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Minimum management requirements” means the minimum wilderness management actions that are necessary to administer a wilderness area for the purpose of this chapter.

(b) “Minimum tool” means the least intrusive tool, equipment, device, regulation, action, or practice that will achieve the minimum management requirements.

(c) “Roadless area” means a reasonably compact area of undeveloped land that possesses the general characteristics of a wilderness, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 5093.33, and within which there is no improved road that is suitable for public travel by motorized vehicles intended primarily for highway use.

(d) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Resources Agency.

(e) “System” means the California wilderness preservation system.

(f) “Wilderness areas” means component areas of the system as described in Section 5093.33, 5093.34, or 5093.345.
Cal. BPC § 149 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 149
Section 149
Status: in_force

(a) If, upon investigation, an agency designated in Section 101 has probable cause to believe that a person is advertising with respect to the offering or performance of services, without being properly licensed by or registered with the agency to offer or perform those services, the agency may issue a citation under Section 148 containing an order of correction that requires the violator to do both of the following:

(1) Cease the unlawful advertising.

(2) Notify the telephone company furnishing services to the violator to disconnect the telephone service furnished to any telephone number contained in the unlawful advertising.

(b) This action is stayed if the person to whom a citation is issued under subdivision (a) notifies the agency in writing that he or she intends to contest the citation. The agency shall afford an opportunity for a hearing, as specified in Section 125.9.

(c) If the person to whom a citation and order of correction is issued under subdivision (a) fails to comply with the order of correction after that order is final, the agency shall inform the Public Utilities Commission of the violation and the Public Utilities Commission shall require the telephone corporation furnishing services to that person to disconnect the telephone service furnished to any telephone number contained in the unlawful advertising.

(d) The good faith compliance by a telephone corporation with an order of the Public Utilities Commission to terminate service issued pursuant to this section shall constitute a complete defense to any civil or criminal action brought against the telephone corporation arising from the termination of service.
Cal. INS § 12 — California Code / Code ins / Section 12
Section 12
Status: in_force

The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.
Cal. PRC § 21159.31 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 4.5 / Article 7 / Section 21159.31
Section 21159.31
Status: in_force

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Energy Commission” means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.

(b) “Facility” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 25545, except for paragraph (4).
Cal. VEH § 23620 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11.5 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 23620
Section 23620
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this division, Section 13352, and Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 23100) of Division 11, a separate offense that resulted in a conviction of a violation of subdivision (f) of Section 655 of the Harbors and Navigation Code or of Section 191.5 of, or subdivision (a) of Section 192.5 of, the Penal Code is a separate offense of a violation of Section 23153.

(b) For the purposes of this division and Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 23100) of Division 11, and Section 13352, a separate offense that resulted in a conviction of a violation of subdivision (b), (c), (d), or (e) of Section 655 of the Harbors and Navigation Code is a separate violation of Section 23152.
Cal. HSC § 18513 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.1 / Chapter 4 / Section 18513
Section 18513
Status: in_force

Any permittee receiving a notice issued pursuant to Section 18511 may request and shall be granted a hearing on the matter before an authorized representative of the enforcement agency. The permittee shall file with the enforcement agency a written petition requesting such hearing and setting forth a brief statement of the grounds therefor within 10 days of the date of mailing of such notice.
Cal. FAC § 56134.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 56134.5
Section 56134.5
Status: in_force

The rights, remedies, and penalties that are provided for in this chapter are in addition to any other rights, remedies, or penalties that are provided for by law, and supercede provisions of law in conflict therewith.
Cal. FAC § 72061 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 3 / Section 72061
Section 72061
Status: in_force

The director or his representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission.
Cal. HSC § 18862 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.3 / Chapter 2 / Section 18862
Section 18862
Status: in_force

“Accessory building or structure” is any awning, cabana, ramada, storage cabinet, storage building, private garage, carport, fence, windbreak or porch, or any residential building or structure established for the use of the occupant of a recreational vehicle on a lot.
Cal. PUC § 3173 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 3173
Section 3173
Status: in_force

Any association may become a member or stockholder of any other association.
Cal. SHC § 982 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 982
Section 982
Status: in_force

Except as provided in this section, the board of supervisors shall have power to temporarily close all or any part of any public highway, road, street, avenue, alley, lane or place and grant the possession and use thereof, together with the management and control thereof, to any person, firm or corporation operating, managing and controlling any exposition or fair in aid of which the granting of public moneys or other things of value has been authorized by the Constitution or laws of this State upon such terms and conditions, and for such periods of time, as the board of supervisors may determine, such possession, use, management and control to terminate not later than one year after the closing of such exposition or fair. As to State highways, the exercise of any power granted hereby shall be subject to the approval of the department.
Cal. FAC § 47007 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 10.5 / Article 1.6 / Section 47007
Section 47007
Status: in_force

(a) A “certified mobile farmers’ market” means a mobile food facility, as defined in Section 113831 of the Health and Safety Code, that moves to various California agricultural product point-of-sale locations at predetermined and regular intervals operated by a California producer, a local government agency, or a nonprofit organization that is incorporated in California, upon which agricultural products are sold or distributed at retail directly to communities, and is registered under the provisions of Section 47008 and operated in accordance with this chapter and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Certified mobile farmers’ market operators shall comply with all of the following:

(1) Sell or distribute agricultural products, as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 47000.5, produced by a California producer with a valid certified producer’s certificate.

(2) Obtain from each producer an itemized list of all products purchased in accordance with subdivision (e) of Section 47002.

(3) Ensure that all processed agricultural products being sold comply with the requirements set forth in Section 113735 of the Health and Safety Code, and the applicable provisions of Section 110460, 114365, or 114365.2 of the Health and Safety Code.

(4) Comply with all labeling and identification requirements for shell eggs and processed foods imposed pursuant to the provisions of the Health and Safety Code, including, but not limited to, the farm’s name, physical address, and telephone number.

(5) Ensure all products being represented or offered for sale as organic are clearly labeled or have conspicuous and posted point-of-sale signage identifying the products as organic.

(c) The representations required pursuant to subdivision (b) shall be subject to the provisions and penalties specified in Section 890.

(d) This article shall not be construed to remove the responsibility of a certified mobile farmers’ market from obtaining all required permits, registrations, certificates, and licenses, including, but not limited to, a produce dealer license, a mobile food facility permit, a processed food permit, a cannery license, a shellfish handling and marketing certificate, an organic processed product registration, or any other requirement from the State Department of Public Health or local jurisdiction, or from complying with the requirements of the California Retail Food Code (Part 7 (commencing with Section 113700) of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code) and local jurisdictions, including payment of all applicable fees.
Cal. HSC § 52104 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Section 52104
Section 52104
Status: in_force

Whenever a complaint is received concerning a violation of the restrictions imposed pursuant to Section 52102, the city or county shall investigate promptly and make a report to the complaining party on whether the violation existed and whether it persists, and if it persists, what action the city or county will take to remedy the violation. When the city or county determines that a violation exists, whether determined upon an investigation of a complaint or on its own motion, the city or county shall take all appropriate action, including necessary legal action, to promptly eliminate the violation.

Notwithstanding other provisions of this section, any person aggrieved by a violation of the restrictions imposed pursuant to Section 52102 may seek a judicial remedy without regard to whether a complaint has been made to the city or county or whether the city or county is then taking any action to remedy the violation.
Cal. HSC § 52023 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 52023
Section 52023
Status: in_force

In providing financing for home mortgages pursuant to this part, a lending institution shall incur no liability in any part based on any policy or procedure which has been adopted by the city or county unless it is contained in the contract between the lending institution and the city or county, its officers, agents or trustees.
Cal. FAC § 27532 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 27532
Section 27532
Status: in_force

The regulations relating to grade standards which are adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 27531 shall be consistent with the grade standards promulgated by the United States Department of Agriculture contained in Title 7, Code of Federal Regulations, Section 2856.216.
Cal. FIN § 31034 — California Code / Code fin / Division 15 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 31034
Section 31034
Status: in_force

“Business firm” means any person which transacts business on a regular and continual basis, with respect to the transacting of such business.