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Cal. PRC § 5019.90 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.8 / Section 5019.90
Section 5019.90
Status: in_force

This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the California State Park Stewardship Act of 2012.
Cal. FGC § 1773.2 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 5 / Section 1773.2
Section 1773.2
Status: in_force

To be eligible for grant funding from the competitive grant program established pursuant to Section 1773.1, an applicant shall meet all of the following criteria:

(a) The applicant shall provide proof that it is a nonprofit organization that operates a wildlife rehabilitation facility permitted pursuant to Section 679 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(b) The applicant shall be in compliance with all conditions of its wildlife rehabilitation permit issued by the department and all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

(c) The applicant shall actively use an electronic database to maintain wildlife rehabilitation animal records.
Cal. SHC § 1175 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1175
Section 1175
Status: in_force

Such notice of election shall contain:

(a) The time and place of holding the election.

(b) The amount of money proposed to be raised for construction or improvement.

(c) The purpose for which such money is to be used, including a brief description of the proposed work and materials to be used.

(d) Whether it is proposed to raise the amount in one or more years, stating the number of years and the amount to be raised each year.

(e) Whether it is proposed to levy a tax annually for maintenance and for what period any such tax is proposed.
Cal. FIN § 18154 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 18154
Section 18154
Status: in_force

With the prior written approval of the commissioner, an industrial loan company may close or discontinue the opertion of any branch office provided public notice thereof is given in such manner as the commissioner directs at least 30 days before the date of closing or discontinuance.

After a branch office has been closed or discontinued, it may not be reopened without the approval of the commissioner and compliance with the applicable provisions of this division.
Cal. LAB § 245 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.5 / Section 245
Section 245
Status: in_force

(a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.

(b) The provisions of this article are in addition to and independent of any other rights, remedies, or procedures available under any other law and do not diminish, alter, or negate any other legal rights, remedies, or procedures available to an aggrieved person.
Cal. HSC § 9634 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 9634
Section 9634
Status: in_force

Each crypt, including each crypt in a companion crypt or in a nest of crypts referred to in Section 9633, shall be designed for a total live load of 600 pounds.
Cal. WIC § 14125.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3.7 / Section 14125.8
Section 14125.8
Status: in_force

(a) In order to more fully identify the owner or owners of companies or corporations that apply to be or currently are providers of incontinence medical supplies, within 30 days of the receipt of a request from the department, or a request to the department from the Department of Justice, the applicant or provider shall provide, as part of the application process or as a condition of continued participation in the Medi-Cal program, the following:

(1) The name of the corporation, the official titles of the applicants, and a list of all the corporate officers.

(2) The California driver’s license or California identification card number of the applicants, coowners, corporate officers, and financially interested parties.

(3) The applicant’s business permit control number, issued by the State Board of Equalization, for the business location where services are rendered to the public.

(4) A statement of all current sources of capital, identity of all investors, disclosure of all manufacturers, suppliers, and providers currently doing business with the applicant, and disclosure of all entities to whom the applicant has extended a line of credit.

(5) A statement certifying that all information supplied pursuant to this section is accurate.

(b) A Medi-Cal provider of incontinence supplies shall not submit a claim for goods or services to the department prior to the date the goods or services are delivered to the Medi-Cal beneficiary. The date of delivery to a beneficiary shall be the earlier of the date the beneficiary actually received the goods or services, or the date the goods were posted or otherwise dispatched from the provider’s premises and control. A claim submitted to the department prior to the date of delivery shall not be paid. Violation of this subdivision shall be grounds for expulsion from the Medi-Cal program.

(c) The department may implement a 180-day moratorium on the enrollment of new providers or new business addresses for incontinence medical supply dealers when the department determines this action is necessary to safeguard public funds or to maintain the fiscal integrity of the program.
Cal. ELEC § 7777 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 7777
Section 7777
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, up to three candidates for member of central committees in a single central committee election district may have their names listed on a single sponsor’s certificate, and the signatures thereon shall be counted toward the sponsor requirement of each and every candidate whose name is listed on the certificate. However, in no case shall the number of candidates having their names on a sponsor’s certificate exceed the number of members of central committees to be elected in the district.
Cal. HSC § 50238 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 1 / Chapter 6.5 / Article 1 / Section 50238
Section 50238
Status: in_force

Upon appropriation of the Legislature, for 2023–24 fiscal year funding, one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be made available to cities, counties, and continuums of care that are eligible for round 5 consistent with the formula funding distribution provided by this chapter and upon approval of their regionally coordinated homelessness action plan pursuant to the requirements of round 5 provided pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 20560.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 20560.2
Section 20560.2
Status: in_force

In the case of any district that owns and operates facilities for the generation, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electric power, the district shall give notice to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission, at least 30 days prior to the proposed sale date, of the proposed sale of any evidence of indebtedness issued to provide financing of any works of the district. The notice shall include the information required by subdivision (i) of Section 8855 of the Government Code. Failure to give this notice shall render the sale invalid. The California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission may waive the 30-day notice period upon application by the district.

In carrying out the purpose of this section, the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission may charge fees payable solely from the proceeds of the sale of the debt issue in an amount equal to one-fortieth of 1 percent of the principal amount of the issue, but not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for any one issue.

The bonds shall be legal investments for all trust funds, for the funds of all insurance companies, commercial banks, savings banks, trust companies, the state school funds, and for any funds which may be invested in bonds of cities, cities and counties, counties, school districts, or municipalities in the state.
Cal. FGC § 2063 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 1 / Section 2063
Section 2063
Status: in_force

“Feasible” means feasible as defined in Section 21061.1 of the Public Resources Code.
Cal. RTC § 190 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 190
Section 190
Status: in_force

It is the intent of this chapter to provide immediate tax relief where property was damaged during the February 1986 storms and floods and to ensure that local governments receive the property tax revenues necessary to carry out their operations in the 1985–86 fiscal year.
Cal. BPC § 7583.28 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.5 / Article 4 / Section 7583.28
Section 7583.28
Status: in_force

If an applicant fails to complete his or her application within one year after it has been filed, the application shall be considered to be abandoned. An application submitted subsequent to the abandonment of the former application shall be treated as a new application.
Cal. VEH § 17150.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 17150.5
Section 17150.5
Status: in_force

The presumptions created by Section 803 of the Family Code as to the acquisition of property by a married woman by an instrument in writing shall not apply in an action based on Section 17150 with respect to the acquisition of a motor vehicle by a married woman and her husband.
Cal. SHC § 25101 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 25101
Section 25101
Status: in_force

The treasurer shall be a resident of the district and a person competent in the handling of financial matters. Before entering upon the duties of his office, he shall furnish to the district a bond which is satisfactory in form and amount to the board of directors.
Cal. LAB § 2684 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Section 2684
Section 2684
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that persons who are primarily engaged in sewing or assembly of garments for other persons engaged in garment manufacturing frequently close down their sewing shops to avoid paying their employees’ wages and subsequently reopen under the conditions described in subdivision (b), and are more likely to do so than are other types of persons engaged in garment manufacturing.

(b) A successor to any employer that is primarily engaged in sewing or assembly of garments for other persons engaged in the business of garment manufacturing, as defined by subdivision (b) of Section 2671, that owes wages to the predecessor’s former employee or employees is liable for those wages if the successor meets any of the following criteria:

(1) Uses substantially the same facilities or work force to produce substantially the same products for substantially the same type of customers as the predecessor employer.

(2) Shares in the ownership, management, control of labor relations, or interrelations of business operations with the predecessor employer.

(3) Has in its employ in a managerial capacity any person who directly or indirectly controlled the wages, hours, or working conditions of the affected employees of the predecessor employer.

(4) Is an immediate family member of any owner, partner, officer, or director of the predecessor employer or of any person who had a financial interest in the predecessor employer.

This section does not impose liability upon a successor for the guarantee of unpaid minimum wages and overtime compensation set forth in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 2673.1.
Cal. RTC § 19313 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 19313
Section 19313
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of any tax imposed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) or Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001) with respect to any person, the period for filing a claim for credit or refund of any overpayment attributable to any partnership item of a federally registered partnership shall not expire before the later of the following:

(1) The date which is five years after the date prescribed by law (including extensions thereof) for filing the partnership return for the partnership taxable year in which the item arose.

(2) If an agreement under Section 6501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 extending the period for the assessment of any deficiency attributable to the partnership item is made before the date specified in paragraph (1), the date six months after the expiration of the extension.

In any case to which the preceding sentence applies, the amount of the credit or refund may exceed the portion of the tax paid within the period provided in Section 19306 or 19308, whichever is applicable.

(b) For purposes of this subdivision, “partnership item” and “federally registered partnership” have the same meanings as when used in Section 19063.
Cal. PROB § 4613 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 4613
Section 4613
Status: in_force

“Conservator” means a court-appointed conservator having authority to make a health care decision for a patient.
Cal. HSC § 1596.607 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.35 / Section 1596.607
Section 1596.607
Status: in_force

(a)  (1)  If the department finds that the trustline applicant has been convicted of a crime, other than a minor traffic violation, the department shall deny the application, unless the department grants an exemption pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 1596.871.

(2)  If the department finds that the trustline applicant has an arrest as described in subdivision (a) of Section 1596.871, the department may deny the application if the trustline applicant may pose a risk to the health and safety of any person who is or may become a client and the department complies with subdivision (e) of Section 1596.871.

(3)  The department shall comply with the requirements of Section 1596.877 and may deny the application of a trustline applicant for substantiated child abuse that may pose a threat to the health and safety of any person who is or may become a client.

(4)  The department may deny the application for registration of the trustline applicant if it discovers that the department or a county had previously revoked or rescinded a license or certificate to be a certified family home or resource family held by the trustline applicant or excluded the trustline applicant from a licensed facility, certified family home, or resource family home.

(5)  The department may deny the application for registration of the trustline applicant if it discovers that the department or a county had previously denied the trustline applicant’s application for a license from the department or certificate to be a certified family home or resource family.

(b)  (1)  If, the department denies registration pursuant to subdivision (a), it shall advise the provider of the right to appeal. The provider shall have 15 days to appeal the denial.

(2)  Upon receipt by the department of the appeal, the appeal shall be set for hearing. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with Section 1596.887.
Cal. RTC § 4911 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 4911
Section 4911
Status: in_force

(a) If an assessee or agent of the assessee, by mistake, pays the tax on other than the property intended and by substantial evidence convinces the tax collector that the payment was intended for another property, the tax collector shall cancel the credit on the unintended property and transfer the payment to the property intended as prescribed in this article at any time before a guaranty or certificate of title issues respecting the unintended property and before two years have elapsed since the date of payment.

(b) If through no fault of the assessee or agent of the assessee, a tax payment is credited to property other than the property intended and the taxpayer by substantial evidence convinces the tax collector that the payment should have been credited to another property, the tax collector shall cancel the credit on the unintended property and transfer the payment to the property intended as prescribed in this article at any time before a guaranty or certificate of title issues respecting the unintended property and before two years have elapsed since the date of the payment.

(c) If any person mistakenly pays an amount of tax and there is no property of that person in the county to which that payment properly applies, the tax collector shall, by being convinced upon substantial evidence that the payment was a mistake, cancel the payment and return the amount paid to that person, as prescribed in this article at any time before a guaranty or certificate of title issues respecting the unintended property and before two years have elapsed since the date of the payment.

(d) The county shall transfer a payment pursuant to subdivision (a) or return a payment pursuant to subdivision (c) within 60 days of the later of the date of the county verifying that the payment was paid by mistake or the date the payment is not subject to chargeback, dishonor, or reversal, or shall pay interest as prescribed in subdivision (e).

(e) If a refund to an assessee or agent of the assessee is created as a result of subdivision (a) or (c), interest as prescribed by Section 5151 shall not be paid. However, if the refund was not issued within 60 days of the county verification of the refund or credit due, interest shall be paid from the date of verification.
Cal. SHC § 10421 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Section 10421
Section 10421
Status: in_force

No deed for any property sold for delinquent assessment shall be made until the purchaser or his assignee has complied with all the provisions of Sections 10417 to 10420, inclusive, and has filed the proper affidavits with the tax collector.
Cal. FAC § 6968 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 6968
Section 6968
Status: in_force

The commissioner may revoke or suspend the right to use any nursery stock certificate or shipping permit which is issued to any person that fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter, Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 53301), or any regulation issued pursuant thereto.
Cal. FIN § 18023 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 18023
Section 18023
Status: in_force

If an industrial loan company has investment or thrift certificates outstanding, then such company shall not borrow, except by the sale of investment or thrift certificates, in an amount in excess of 300 percent of the amount represented by its outstanding capital stock, surplus and undivided profits, without the written consent of the commissioner. All sums so borrowed in excess of 150 percent of outstanding capital stock, surplus and undivided profits shall be unsecured borrowings or, if secured, approved in writing by the commissioner in advance of the borrowings, and be included as investment or thrift certificates for purposes of computing the ratio allowed under Sections 18319 and 18320.
Cal. PRC § 4528 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 4528
Section 4528
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Basal area per acre” means the sum of the cross-sectional areas at breast height of the tree stems of commercial species per acre.

(b) “Countable tree” means a tree that can be used in calculating the degree of stocking under the following criteria:

(1) The tree must be in place at least two growing seasons.

(2) The tree must be live and healthy.

(3) The tree must have at least one-third of its length in live crown, except in pure stands of Douglas fir the tree must have at least one-fourth of its length in live crown.

(4) The tree must be a commercial species from a local seed source or a seed source which the registered professional forester determines will produce commercial trees physiologically suited for the area involved.

(c) “Stocking” means a measure of the degree to which space is occupied by well-distributed countable trees.

(d) “Site classification” means the classification of productive potential of timberland into one of five classes by board regulation, consistent with normally accepted forestry practices. Site I shall denote sites of highest productivity, site II and site III shall denote sites of intermediate productivity potential, and site IV and site V shall denote sites of lowest productivity potential.

(e) “Fuel break” means a strip of modified fuel to provide a line from which to work in the control of fire.

(f) “Stream” means a natural watercourse as designated by a solid line or dash and three dots symbol shown on the largest scale United States Geological Survey map most recently published.
Cal. FAM § 3041 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 3041
Section 3041
Status: in_force

(a) Before making an order granting custody to a person other than a parent, over the objection of a parent, the court shall make a finding that granting custody to a parent would be detrimental to the child and that granting custody to the nonparent is required to serve the best interest of the child. Allegations that parental custody would be detrimental to the child, other than a statement of that ultimate fact, shall not appear in the pleadings. The court may, in its discretion, exclude the public from the hearing on this issue.

(b) Subject to subdivision (d), a finding that parental custody would be detrimental to the child shall be supported by clear and convincing evidence.

(c) As used in this section, “detriment to the child” includes the harm of removal from a stable placement of a child with a person who has assumed, on a day-to-day basis, the role of the child’s parent, fulfilling both the child’s physical needs and the child’s psychological needs for care and affection, and who has assumed that role for a substantial period of time. A finding of detriment does not require a finding of unfitness of the parents.

(d) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the person to whom custody may be given is a person described in subdivision (c), this finding shall constitute a finding that the custody is in the best interest of the child and that parental custody would be detrimental to the child absent a showing by a preponderance of the evidence to the contrary.

(e) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive, if the child is an Indian child, when an allegation is made that parental custody would be detrimental to the child, before making an order granting custody to a person other than a parent, over the objection of a parent, the court shall apply the evidentiary standards described in subdivisions (d), (e), and (f) of Section 1912 of the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901 et seq.) and Sections 224.6 and 361.7 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and the placement preferences and standards set out in Section 361.31 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and Section 1922 of the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901 et seq.).
Cal. WAT § 53804 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 10 / Chapter 4 / Section 53804
Section 53804
Status: in_force

When, by any change of county boundaries made by the Legislature of this State, any district is transferred in whole or in part to another county than the one within which it was organized, then as to such part of the district so transferred to another county, the same power and authority shall exist, and the same proceedings shall be had in the conduct and management of the district, and in the levy and collection of assessments, and in all other ways with respect to its conduct and management, as though it had been originally organized in the county where it was organized and partially in the county to which it is transferred.