FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Cal. WAT § 31144.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 9.6 / Section 31144.3
Section 31144.3
Status: in_force

(a) The owner of any real property upon which is located an onsite waste water disposal system, which system is subject to abatement as a public nuisance by the district, may request the district to replace or repair the system, as necessary. If replacement or repair is feasible, the board of directors, in its sole discretion, may provide for the necessary replacement or repair work.

(b) The person or persons employed by the board of directors to do the work shall have a lien, subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 31144.2, for work done and materials furnished, and the work done and materials furnished shall be deemed to have been done and furnished at the request of the owner. The district, in the discretion of the board of directors, may pay all, or any part, of the cost or price of the work done and materials furnished; and, to the extent that the district pays the cost or price of the work done and materials furnished, the district shall succeed to and have all the rights, including, but not limited to, the lien, of the person or persons employed to do the work against the real property and the owner.

(c) As an alternative power to the enforcement of the lien provided in subdivision (b), the board of directors may, by ordinance adopted by two-thirds vote of the members, fix the costs of replacement or repair; fix the times at which the costs shall become due; provide prior to the replacement or repair for the payment of the costs in installments over a period not to exceed 15 years; establish a rate of interest not to exceed 8 percent per annum, to be charged on the unpaid balance of the costs; and provide that the amount of the costs and the interest shall constitute a lien, subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 31144.2, against the respective lots or parcels upon which the work is done.

(d) With the written consent of the owner and the lienholder, if other than the district, the board of directors may issue an improvement bond pursuant to the improvement bond provisions of the Improvement Act of 1911 (Part 5 (commencing with Section 6400) of Division 7 of the Streets and Highways Code), to represent and be secured by the lien established pursuant to subdivision (b). The bond may be delivered to the lienholder if other than the district or may be sold by the board of directors at public or private sale. The amount of the bond shall be the amount of the lien, including incidental expenses allowable under the Improvement Act of 1911. The bond term and interest rate shall be determined by the board of directors within the limits established by the Improvement Act of 1911 and other applicable provisions of law.
Cal. HSC § 40225 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 40225
Section 40225
Status: in_force

No supervisor, mayor, or city council member shall hold office on the bay district board for a period of more than three months after ceasing to hold the office of supervisor, mayor, or city council member, respectively, and his or her membership on the bay district board shall thereafter be considered vacant, except that any mayor who continues to hold office as a city council member, or any city council member who continues to hold office as a mayor, shall not be considered to have ceased to hold office under this section.
Cal. FAC § 58624 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 58624
Section 58624
Status: in_force

“Seasonal marketing regulations” mean marketing regulations that are applicable to a particular marketing order or agreement which are made effective by the director pursuant to Article 19 (commencing with Section 59171) of this chapter.
Cal. SHC § 33108 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 33108
Section 33108
Status: in_force

Reference on the face of the bonds to any such resolution by the date of its adoption, or to any such contract or other agreement by the date of its execution, or the apparent date on the face thereof, is sufficient to incorporate all of the provisions of the contract or agreement into the body of the bonds and their appurtenant coupons. Each taker and subsequent holder of the bonds or coupons, whether the coupons are attached to or detached from the bonds, has recourse to all of the provisions of the indenture and is bound thereby.
Cal. FAC § 74107 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 4 / Section 74107
Section 74107
Status: in_force

The commission may investigate and prosecute civil violations of this chapter and file complaints with appropriate law enforcement agencies or officers for suspected criminal violations of this chapter.
Cal. WIC § 14199.116 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7.5 / Article 4 / Section 14199.116
Section 14199.116
Status: in_force

Emergency Department and Hospital Services Account

(a) Moneys in the Emergency Department and Hospital Services Account shall be used for the purpose of protecting access to, and improving the quality of, hospital care, including access to inpatient acute care and emergency departments, for Medi-Cal patients, as set forth in this section.

(b) The department shall, subject to the stakeholder input requirements of Section 14199.121, develop, seek federal approval for, and implement one or more payment methodologies that provide increased net reimbursement to public and private hospitals for eligible hospital services. The department may adjust payments with moneys in the account.

(c) Moneys in the Emergency Department and Hospital Services Account shall be used only to increase net reimbursement levels for those eligible hospital services above existing net reimbursement levels in effect for the eligible hospital services as of January 1, 2024.
Cal. INS § 1800 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 1800
Section 1800
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer shall not execute an undertaking of bail except by and through a person holding a bail license issued as provided in this chapter. A person shall not in this state solicit or negotiate in respect to execution or delivery of an undertaking of bail or bail bond by an insurer, or execute or deliver such an undertaking of bail or bail bond unless licensed as provided in this chapter, but if so licensed, such person may so solicit, negotiate, and effect such undertakings or bail bonds without holding or being named in any license specified in Chapter 5 of this part.

(b) (1) A person shall not perform in this state the activities of a bail fugitive recovery agent, as defined in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 1299.01 of the Penal Code, or solicit or negotiate to perform the activities of a bail fugitive recovery agent, as defined in paragraph 4 of subdivision (a) of Section 1299.01 of the Penal Code, unless licensed pursuant to this chapter.

(2) Any person, persons, or entity, including licensed bail agents and surety insurers, that hire, contract, solicit, or appoint another person or persons to act as a bail fugitive recovery agent shall ensure that the hired person or persons are duly licensed by the department as a bail fugitive recovery agent under paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 1801.

(c) For purposes of this section, “solicit” shall include any written or printed presentation or advertising made by mail or other publication, or any oral presentation or advertising by means of telephone, radio, or television which implies that an individual is licensed under this chapter, and any activity in arranging for bail which results in remuneration to the individual conducting that activity.
Cal. RTC § 7153 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 10 / Section 7153
Section 7153
Status: in_force

Any violation of this part by any person, except as otherwise provided, is a misdemeanor. Each offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisonment not exceeding one year in the county jail, or both the fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
Cal. HSC § 33650 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 33650
Section 33650
Status: in_force

In connection with the issuance of bonds, and in addition to its other powers, an agency has the powers prescribed in Sections 33651 to 33659, inclusive.
Cal. PROB § 10000 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 10000
Section 10000
Status: in_force

Subject to the limitations, conditions, and requirements of this chapter, the personal representative may sell real or personal property of the estate in any of the following cases:

(a) Where the sale is necessary to pay debts, devises, family allowance, expenses of administration, or taxes.

(b) Where the sale is to the advantage of the estate and in the best interest of the interested persons.

(c) Where the property is directed by the will to be sold.

(d) Where authority is given in the will to sell the property.
Cal. HSC § 50512.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 50512.5
Section 50512.5
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall provide technical assistance to a local educational agency that submits a notice pursuant to Section 50408.6 and that requests the department to provide technical assistance, as described in subdivision (b), for the purpose of supporting predevelopment activities related to a housing project located on real property owned by the local educational agency. The department may provide this assistance directly or through contracts with qualified third-party entities, including, but not limited to, legal firms, financial advisors, housing development consultants, and nonprofit technical assistance providers.

(b) Technical assistance pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be advisory in nature and may include, but is not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Providing information and guidance on statutory requirements, surplus land procedures, and local land use regulations relevant to predevelopment activities.

(2) Advising on available funding sources, including state and federal grants, tax credits, and loan programs and outlining application requirements and timelines.

(3) Offering insights on conducting project feasibility analysis and exploring partnership models, such as joint ventures with housing developers or public agencies.

(4) Clarifying state and local regulatory processes related to planning, zoning, and environmental review, including key steps and compliance considerations.

(5) Reviewing draft agreements with housing developers and providing feedback, including on ground leases, joint development agreements, and other public-private partnership contracts, without engaging in direct negotiation.

(6) Facilitating referrals to external experts, service providers, or funding agencies with specialized expertise that might support the predevelopment activities of the local educational agency.

(c) Any legal advice or other assistance provided by the department shall not be construed as forming an attorney-client relationship between the department and the local educational agency. The department shall not be liable for any damages, liabilities, or other obligations that a local educational agency incurs pursuant to activities under this section.

(d) The department shall prioritize technical assistance for local educational agencies that serve high-need student populations or are located in areas experiencing high housing-cost burdens or educator-staffing shortages.
Cal. EVID § 780 — California Code / Code evid / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 780
Section 780
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by statute, the court or jury may consider in determining the credibility of a witness any matter that has any tendency in reason to prove or disprove the truthfulness of his testimony at the hearing, including but not limited to any of the following:

(a) His demeanor while testifying and the manner in which he testifies.

(b) The character of his testimony.

(c) The extent of his capacity to perceive, to recollect, or to communicate any matter about which he testifies.

(d) The extent of his opportunity to perceive any matter about which he testifies.

(e) His character for honesty or veracity or their opposites.

(f) The existence or nonexistence of a bias, interest, or other motive.

(g) A statement previously made by him that is consistent with his testimony at the hearing.

(h) A statement made by him that is inconsistent with any part of his testimony at the hearing.

(i) The existence or nonexistence of any fact testified to by him.

(j) His attitude toward the action in which he testifies or toward the giving of testimony.

(k) His admission of untruthfulness.
Cal. WAT § 22257 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 22257
Section 22257
Status: in_force

Each district shall establish equitable rules for the distribution and use of water, which shall be printed in convenient form for distribution in the district. A district may refuse to deliver water through a ditch which is not clean or not in suitable condition to prevent waste of water and may determine through which of two or more available ditches it will deliver water.

A district may close a defective gate in a community water distribution system used for irrigation purposes and may refuse to deliver water through the defective gate if the landowner fails to repair the gate or outlet to the satisfaction of the district within a reasonable time after receipt of notice from the board through its authorized water superintendent, manager or ditch tender to repair the gate or outlet. Rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this section may include, with respect to land for which there is no existing system for the application of water for the irrigation thereof, the limitation of the use of water for irrigation furnished by the district to an overhead sprinkling system where such method of irrigation will conserve water and prevent excess seepage or the creation of drainage problems.
Cal. FGC § 15700 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 12 / Chapter 8 / Section 15700
Section 15700
Status: in_force

The director shall appoint an Aquaculture Development Committee consisting of the following persons:

(a) At least 12 members representing all sectors of the fresh and salt water aquaculture industry.

(b) One member representing the department, two members from and chosen by the University of California, one with expertise in aquaculture science and one with expertise in outreach to the fisheries community, and one member each from and chosen by the Department of Food and Agriculture, the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the State Water Resources Control Board, the State Department of Public Health, and the Joint Legislative Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture. The member of the committee appointed by the Joint Legislative Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture shall meet and, except as otherwise provided by the California Constitution, advise the committee to the extent that this advisory participation is not incompatible with their position as a Member of the Legislature.
Cal. PUC § 16885 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 16885
Section 16885
Status: in_force

Sections 16880 to 16884, inclusive, shall be liberally construed to the end that water works and systems may be planned by public utility districts for areas requiring them which may not all be in one district and to the end that they may be used to the fullest capacity. Any contract or agreement made under these sections is not subject to the limitations provided in Section 16474, and such a contract or agreement made with the Federal Government, or any branch thereof, is not subject to the limitations provided in Section 16573.
Cal. WIC § 213.7 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 213.7
Section 213.7
Status: in_force

(a) The court shall order that any party enjoined pursuant to Section 213.5, 304, 362.4, or 726.5 be prohibited from taking any action to obtain the address or location of a protected party or a protected party’s family members, caretakers, or guardian, unless there is good cause not to make that order.

(b) The Judicial Council shall promulgate forms necessary to effectuate this section.
Cal. CIV § 4950 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 4950
Section 4950
Status: in_force

(a) The minutes, minutes proposed for adoption that are marked to indicate draft status, or a summary of the minutes, of any board meeting, other than an executive session, shall be available to members within 30 days of the meeting. The minutes, proposed minutes, or summary minutes shall be distributed to any member upon request and upon reimbursement of the association’s costs for making that distribution.

(b) The annual policy statement, prepared pursuant to Section 5310, shall inform the members of their right to obtain copies of board meeting minutes and of how and where to do so.
Cal. PUC § 16113 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 16113
Section 16113
Status: in_force

When the district acquires, constructs, owns, or operates two or more public utilities, a general manager may be appointed and employed for each public utility.
Cal. CIV § 3529 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 4 / Section 3529
Section 3529
Status: in_force

That which ought to have been done is to be regarded as done, in favor of a person to whom, and against a person from whom, performance is due.
Cal. BPC § 3537.25 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7.7 / Article 7.5 / Section 3537.25
Section 3537.25
Status: in_force

Both the pilot and the ongoing training program shall provide training at no cost to the participants in return for a written, enforceable agreement by the participants to, upon obtaining licensure under this article, serve a minimum of four years as a full-time physician assistant in an area of California designated by the Department of Health Care Access and Information as a medically underserved area pursuant to Section 3537.35.
Cal. FIN § 412 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 6 / Section 412
Section 412
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall deliver all moneys received or collected by the commissioner under Section 405, 406, or 408 or otherwise, other than moneys received or collected by the commissioner under laws relating to savings associations, the savings association business, credit unions, the credit union business, industrial banks, the industrial banking business, insurance premium finance agencies, the insurance premium finance business, or Article 2 (commencing with Section 53630) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, to the Treasurer, who shall deposit the moneys to the credit of the State Banking Account of the Financial Institutions Fund.
Cal. RTC § 19133 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 19133
Section 19133
Status: in_force

If any taxpayer fails or refuses to furnish any information requested in writing by the Franchise Tax Board or fails or refuses to make and file a return required by this part upon notice and demand by the Franchise Tax Board, then, unless the failure is due to reasonable cause and not willful neglect, the Franchise Tax Board may add a penalty of 25 percent of the amount of tax determined pursuant to Section 19087 or of any deficiency tax assessed by the Franchise Tax Board concerning the assessment of which the information or return was required.
Cal. PRC § 603.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 603.1
Section 603.1
Status: in_force

The director is hereby vested with all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the State Geologist as Chief of the California Geological Survey of the department. The director may appoint an assistant or deputy director to exercise any powers and duties in the administration of the California Geological Survey that the director may delegate to that person.
Cal. WIC § 6825 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 6825
Section 6825
Status: in_force

The procedures for handling persons with mental health disorders who are charged with the commission of public offenses are provided for in Section 1026 of the Penal Code and in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1365), Title 10, Part 2 of the Penal Code.
Cal. BPC § 4332 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 20 / Section 4332
Section 4332
Status: in_force

Any person who fails, neglects, or refuses to maintain the records required by Section 4081 or who, when called upon by an authorized officer or a member of the board, fails, neglects, or refuses to produce or provide the records within a reasonable time, or who willfully produces or furnishes records that are false, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cal. WAT § 12706 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12706
Section 12706
Status: in_force

The City of Santa Cruz, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plans and projects referred to in Section 12704, and the city may make such modifications and amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for the purposes of Chapters 1 and 2 of this part.
Cal. FIN § 7053 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 11 / Section 7053
Section 7053
Status: in_force

(a) The date of investment in a savings account shall be the date of actual receipt by the association of the account or an addition to the account, except that if the association shall so determine, accounts in one or more classifications or additions received by the association on or before a date not later than the 20th day of the month (unless the day determined is not a business day, in which case it may be the next succeeding business day) shall receive interest as if invested on the first day of the month in which the payments were received.

(b) If the association makes a determination under subdivision (a) it also shall determine that payments received subsequent to that determination date shall either receive interest as if invested on the first day of the next succeeding month, or receive interest from the date of actual receipt by the association, except as provided by Section 866.3.