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Cal. WAT § 12928.4 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 7.6 / Article 4 / Section 12928.4
Section 12928.4
Status: in_force

As a part of the contract for a loan, the agency shall agree to indemnify and hold and save the state, the department, and its employees free from any and all liability for damages that may arise out of the work performed on projects financed under this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 6510.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 6510.5
Section 6510.5
Status: in_force

Under no circumstances shall the court order placement of a person described in this article or a dangerous person committed pursuant to Section 1370.1 of the Penal Code to a developmental center if the department has specifically notified the court in writing that the individual cannot be safely served in that developmental center.
Cal. PROB § 1966 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 1966
Section 1966
Status: in_force

After the filing of a first petition for sterilization pursuant to this chapter and a determination by the court that any one or more of the conditions required in Section 1958 has not been proven beyond a reasonable doubt, and that therefore authorization for the proposed sterilization should not be given by the court, a subsequent petition may be filed only on the showing of a material change in circumstances.
Cal. INS § 10133.9 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 10133.9
Section 10133.9
Status: in_force

Within a year after the health insurer’s assessment pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10133.8, health insurers shall report to the Department of Insurance on internal policies and procedures related to cultural appropriateness, in a format specified by the department, in the following ways:

(a) Collection of data regarding the insured population based on the needs assessment as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 10133.8.

(b) Education of health insurer staff who have routine contact with insureds regarding the diverse needs of the insured population.

(c) Recruitment and retention efforts that encourage workforce diversity.

(d) Evaluation of the health insurer’s programs and services with respect to the insurer’s enrollee populations, using processes such as an analysis of complaints and satisfaction survey results.

(e) The periodic provision of information regarding the ethnic diversity of the insurer’s insured population and any related strategies to insurers providers. Insurers may use existing means of communication.

(f) The periodic provision of educational information to insureds on the insurer’s services and programs. Insurers may use existing means of communication.
Cal. FAC § 23251.1 — California Code / Code fac / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 23251.1
Section 23251.1
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this article, “brand” also includes a design which is made by applying a super-cold iron that permanently causes white hair growth or a bald mark on the animal.

As used in this section, “super-cold iron” means one that is cooled to at least a minus 195 degrees Celsius (minus 319 degrees Fahrenheit).
Cal. FAM § 7605 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 7605
Section 7605
Status: in_force

(a) In any proceeding to establish physical or legal custody of a child or a visitation order under this part, and in any proceeding subsequent to entry of a related judgment, the court shall ensure that each party has access to legal representation to preserve each party’s rights by ordering, if necessary based on the income and needs assessments, one party, except a government entity, to pay to the other party, or to the other party’s attorney, whatever amount is reasonably necessary for attorney’s fees and for the cost of maintaining or defending the proceeding during the pendency of the proceeding.

(b) When a request for attorney’s fees and costs is made under this section, the court shall make findings on whether an award of attorney’s fees and costs is appropriate, whether there is a disparity in access to funds to retain counsel, and whether one party is able to pay for legal representation of both parties. If the findings demonstrate disparity in access and ability to pay, the court shall make an order awarding attorney’s fees and costs. A party who lacks the financial ability to hire an attorney may request, as an in pro per litigant, that the court order the other party, if that other party has the financial ability, to pay a reasonable amount to allow the unrepresented party to retain an attorney in a timely manner before proceedings in the matter go forward.

(c) Attorney’s fees and costs within this section may be awarded for legal services rendered or costs incurred before or after the commencement of the proceeding.

(d) The court shall augment or modify the original award for attorney’s fees and costs as may be reasonably necessary for the prosecution or defense of a proceeding described in subdivision (a), or any proceeding related thereto, including after any appeal has been concluded.

(e) Except as provided in subdivision (f), an application for a temporary order making, augmenting, or modifying an award of attorney’s fees, including a reasonable retainer to hire an attorney, or costs, or both, shall be made by motion on notice or by an order to show cause during the pendency of any proceeding described in subdivision (a).

(f) The court shall rule on an application for fees under this section within 15 days of the hearing on the motion or order to show cause. An order described in subdivision (a) may be made without notice by an oral motion in open court at either of the following times:

(1) At the time of the hearing of the cause on the merits.

(2) At any time before entry of judgment against a party whose default has been entered pursuant to Section 585 or 586 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The court shall rule on any motion made pursuant to this subdivision within 15 days and prior to the entry of any judgment.
Cal. HSC § 8113.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 8113.6
Section 8113.6
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any cemetery that violates any of the requirements of this chapter shall be subject to disciplinary action by the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau.
Cal. BPC § 4991.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 1 / Section 4991.1
Section 4991.1
Status: in_force

A person engages in the practice of clinical social work when he or she performs or offers to perform or holds himself or herself out as able to perform this service for remuneration in any form, including donations.
Cal. PUC § 99268.9 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 11 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 99268.9
Section 99268.9
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if an operator was allocated funds under this article during a fiscal year in which it did not maintain the required ratio of fare revenues to operating cost, the operator’s eligibility to receive moneys from the local transportation fund and allocations pursuant to Sections 99313.3 and 99314.3 shall be reduced during a subsequent penalty year by the amount of the difference between the required fare revenues and the actual fare revenues for the fiscal year that the required ratio was not maintained. The penalty year shall be the fiscal year that begins one year after the end of the fiscal year during which the required ratio was not maintained.

(2) An operator subject to this subdivision shall demonstrate to the transportation planning agency, the county transportation commission, or the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board how it will achieve the required ratio of fare revenues during any penalty year.

(b) The first fiscal year for which an operator does not maintain the required ratio of fare revenues to operating cost is deemed a grace year, and shall not result in any penalty nor loss of eligibility for funds under this article.

(c) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a transportation planning agency, county transportation commission, or the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board shall not impose the penalty described in subdivision (a) on an operator that does not maintain the required ratio of fare revenues to operating cost during the 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, or 2025–26 fiscal year.

(2) This subdivision shall become inoperative on January 1, 2027.
Cal. VEH § 1803.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1803.5
Section 1803.5
Status: in_force

(a) In accordance with Section 41501 or 42005, the clerk of a court or hearing officer, when a person who receives a notice to appear at a court or board proceeding for a violation of any statute relating to the safe operation of vehicles is granted a continuance of the proceeding in consideration for completion of a program at a school for traffic violators, that results in a designation of the conviction as confidential in consideration for that completion, shall prepare an abstract of the record of the court or board proceeding that indicates that the person was convicted of the violation and ordered to complete a traffic violator program, certify the abstract to be true and correct, and cause the abstract to be forwarded to the department at its office at Sacramento within five days after receiving proof that the program was completed or the due date to which the proceeding was continued, whichever comes first.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2011.
Cal. PROB § 3000 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 3000
Section 3000
Status: in_force

Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in this article govern the construction of this part.
Cal. HSC § 33397 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 33397
Section 33397
Status: in_force

(a)  Any covenants, conditions, or restrictions existing on any real property within a project area prior to the time the agency acquires title to such property, which covenants, conditions, or restrictions restrict or purport to restrict the use of, or building upon, such real property, shall be void and unenforceable as to the agency and any other subsequent owners, tenants, lessees, easement holders, mortgagees, trustees, beneficiaries under a deed of trust, or any other persons or entities acquiring an interest in such real property from such time as title to the real property is acquired by an agency whether acquisition is by gift, purchase, eminent domain, or otherwise.

(b)  Thirty days prior to the acquisition of real property other than by eminent domain, the agency shall provide notice of such acquisition and the provisions of this section to holders of interests which would be made void and unenforceable pursuant to this section as follows:

(1)  The agency shall publish notice once in a newspaper of general circulation in the community in which the agency is functioning.

(2)  The agency shall mail notice to holders of such interests if such holders appear of record 60 days prior to the date of acquisition.

The agency may accept any release by written instrument from the holder of any such interest or may commence action to acquire such interest after the date of acquisition of the real property.

(c)  This section shall not apply to covenants, conditions or restrictions imposed by a redevelopment plan or by an agency pursuant to a redevelopment plan. This section also shall not apply to covenants, conditions or restrictions where an agency in writing expressly acquires or holds property subject to such covenants, conditions, or restrictions.

This section shall not limit or preclude any rights of reversion of owners, assignees, or beneficiaries of such covenants, conditions, or restrictions limiting the use of land in gifts of land to cities, counties, or other governmental entities. This section shall not limit or preclude the rights of owners or assignees of any land benefited by any covenants, conditions, or restrictions to recover damages against the agency if under law such owner or assignee has any right to damages. No right to damages shall exist against any purchaser from the agency or his successors or assigns, or any other persons or entities.
Cal. VEH § 11111.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 11111.5
Section 11111.5
Status: in_force

(a) After the filing of an accusation under this chapter, the director may enter into a stipulated compromise settlement agreement with the consent of the licensee on terms and conditions mutually agreeable to the director, the respondent licensee, and the accuser without further hearing or appeal. The agreement may include, but is not limited to, a period of probation or monetary penalties, or both. The monetary penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for driving school owners or for a principal in an all-terrain vehicle safety training organization or five hundred dollars ($500) for driving school operators or for driving instructors or all-terrain vehicle safety instructors for each violation, and the monetary penalty shall be based on the nature of the violation and the effect of the violation on the purposes of this chapter.

(b) A compromise settlement agreement may be entered before, during, or after the hearing, but is valid only if executed and filed pursuant to subdivision (d) before the proposed decision of the hearing officer, if any, is adopted or the case is decided.

(c) The department shall adopt, by regulation, a schedule of maximum and minimum amounts of monetary penalties, the payment of which may be included as a term or condition of a compromise settlement agreement entered under subdivision (a). Any monetary penalty included in a compromise settlement agreement shall be within the range of monetary penalties in that schedule.

(d) Any compromise settlement agreement entered under this section shall be signed by the director, the respondent licensee, and the accuser, or by their authorized representatives. The director shall file, or cause to be filed, the agreement with the Office of Administrative Hearings, together with the department’s notice of withdrawal of the accusation or statement of issues upon which the action was initiated.

(e) If the respondent licensee fails to perform all of the terms and conditions of the compromise settlement agreement, the agreement is void and the department may take any action authorized by law notwithstanding the agreement, including, but not limited to, refiling the accusation or imposing license sanctions.

(f) This section shall become operative on July 1, 1988.
Cal. WAT § 36201 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 36201
Section 36201
Status: in_force

Coupons for each installment of interest shall be attached to the bonds, numbered the same as the bonds, and signed by the secretary.
Cal. FAC § 20019 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 1 / Section 20019
Section 20019
Status: in_force

“Processor” means an establishment in which, for compensation directly or indirectly, meat or meat products are cut, wrapped, or frozen to be delivered for frozen storage by the ultimate customer.
Cal. WIC § 14126.036 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3.8 / Section 14126.036
Section 14126.036
Status: in_force

(a) This article shall become inoperative after December 31, 2027, except that the department shall be authorized to conduct all necessary closeout activities after this date and to continue implementing this article for any rate period before December 31, 2027.

(b) This section shall be repealed on January 1, 2029, or on the date that the director certifies to the Secretary of State that all necessary closeout activities have been completed pursuant to subdivision (a), whichever is later.
Cal. WAT § 71610 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 71610
Section 71610
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a district may acquire, control, distribute, store, spread, sink, treat, purify, recycle, recapture, and salvage any water, including sewage and storm waters, for the beneficial use or uses of the district, its inhabitants, or the owners of rights to water in the district.

(b) For a district located in a county with a population greater than 8 million persons and where 80 percent of the area of the district is included within the boundaries of a water replenishment district organized pursuant to Division 18 (commencing with Section 60000), the district shall have no authority to do any of the following:

(1) Manage, control, or administer the importation of water for the storage of groundwater.

(2) Store water underground except pursuant to either of the following:

(A) A contract with an independent holder of adjudicated groundwater extraction rights within the boundaries of the district and for the account of the water rights holder.

(B) A court order issued by a court having jurisdiction over the adjudication of groundwater extraction rights within the groundwater basin where storage is sought.
Cal. BPC § 18897.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 18897.7
Section 18897.7
Status: in_force

An athlete agent and a student athlete who enter into an agent contract, endorsement contract or professional sports services contract shall provide written notice of the contract to the principal, president, or other chief administrator of the elementary or secondary school, college, university or other educational institution to which the student athlete has been admitted or is enrolled. The athlete agent shall provide the notice in writing within 48 hours of entering into the contract. The student athlete shall provide the notice before the student athlete practices for or participates in any interscholastic or intercollegiate sports event or within 72 hours after entering into the contract, whichever occurs first.
Cal. LAB § 5002 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 5002
Section 5002
Status: in_force

A copy of the release or compromise agreement signed by both parties shall forthwith be filed with the appeals board. Upon filing with and approval by the appeals board, it may, without notice, of its own motion or on the application of either party, enter its award based upon the release or compromise agreement.
Cal. ELEC § 10542 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 4 / Section 10542
Section 10542
Status: in_force

The principal act of each landowner voting district participating in the general district election shall govern the manner in which the ballot is delivered by the clerk or judge to a voter of that district, the method by which the voter casts his vote or votes, and the manner in which the ballot is returned by the voter to the clerk or judge and placed in the ballot box.
Cal. BPC § 12505 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 12505
Section 12505
Status: in_force

Whenever a sealer examines any weight or measure or weighing, measuring, or counting instrument used for commercial purposes, and finds it to be correct, he or she shall seal or mark the weight, measure, or instrument with an appropriate device approved by the department, placed so as to provide optimum visibility to the customer, showing that the weight, measure, or instrument was inspected and indicating the date of the inspection.
Cal. PCC § 10285 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 10285
Section 10285
Status: in_force

The term “person,” as used in this article, means any individual, partnership, joint venture, or association or any other organization or any combination thereof.
Cal. WAT § 60210 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Section 60210
Section 60210
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Elections Code so far as they may be applicable shall govern all general district elections and all special district elections, except as in this act otherwise provided.
Cal. FAC § 55634 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 9 / Section 55634
Section 55634
Status: in_force

Every lien which is provided for in this article is on every farm product and any processed form of the farm product which is in the possession of the processor without segregation of the product. For purposes of this chapter, any and all farm products or processed form of farm products deposited by a processor with a warehouse, whether or not warehouse receipts are given as security to a lender, shall be considered as being in the possession of the processor and subject to the lien.
Cal. FAC § 33525 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 33525
Section 33525
Status: in_force

The person or wearing apparel of the dairyman, his employees, or other persons who handle the milk or its products and containers or equipment of the milk or its products shall not be soiled and shall be washed with reasonable frequency.
Cal. HSC § 25296.40 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 25296.40
Section 25296.40
Status: in_force

(a)  (1) Any owner or operator, or other responsible party who has an underground storage tank case and who believes that the corrective action plan for the site has been satisfactorily implemented, but where closure has not been granted, may petition the board for a review of the case.

(2) Upon receipt of a petition pursuant to paragraph (1), the board may close any underground storage tank case or require closure of any underground storage tank case where an unauthorized release has occurred, if the board determines that corrective action at the site is in compliance with all of the requirements of subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 25296.10 and the corrective action regulations adopted pursuant to Section 25299.3. Before closing or requiring closure of an underground storage tank case, the board shall provide an opportunity for reviewing and providing responses to the petition to the applicable regional board and local agency, and to the water replenishment district, municipal water district, county water district, or special act district with groundwater management authority if the underground storage tank case is located in the jurisdiction of that district.

(b) An aggrieved person may, not later than 30 days from the date of final action by the board, pursuant to subdivision (a), file with the superior court a petition for writ of mandate for review of the decision. If the aggrieved person does not file a petition for writ of mandate within the time provided by this subdivision, a board decision shall not be subject to review by any court. Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall govern proceedings for which petitions are filed pursuant to this subdivision. For purposes of subdivision (c) of Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, the court shall uphold the decision if the decision is based upon substantial evidence in light of the whole record.

(c) The authority provided under this section does not limit a person’s ability to petition the board for review under any other state law.