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Cal. WAT § 12949 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 12949
Section 12949
Status: in_force

After submission of a written report and upon specific authorization by the Legislature the department either independently or in cooperation with any county, state, federal, or public or private agency or corporation may finance, construct, and operate saline water conversion facilities. The department may sell any water made available by such saline water conversion facilities. Unless otherwise provided by the Legislature, the department shall establish rates or charges for such water so as to recover all of the costs of making such water available.
Cal. PRC § 71115 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 3 / Section 71115
Section 71115
Status: in_force

The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall, not later than January 1, 2004, and every three years thereafter, prepare and submit to the Governor and the Legislature a report on the implementation of this part.
Cal. PUC § 101177 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 101177
Section 101177
Status: in_force

The district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this part. In the exercise of such power, in addition to the damage for the taking, injury, or destruction of property, the district shall also pay the cost of removal, reconstruction, or relocation of any railways, mains, pipes, conduits, cables, poles, or other structures or facilities of any public utility or public agency which is required to be moved to a new location.
Cal. BPC § 4999.46 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 4999.46
Section 4999.46
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), all applicants shall have an active associate registration with the board in order to gain postdegree hours of supervised experience.

(b) (1) Postdegree hours of experience gained before the issuance of an associate registration shall be credited toward licensure if all of the following apply:

(A) The registration applicant applies for the associate registration and the board receives the application within 90 days of the granting of the qualifying master’s degree or doctoral degree.

(B) For applicants completing graduate study on or after January 1, 2020, the experience is obtained at a workplace that, prior to the registration applicant gaining supervised experience hours, requires completed Live Scan fingerprinting. The applicant shall provide the board with a copy of that completed State of California “Request for Live Scan Service” form with their application for licensure.

(C) The board subsequently grants the associate registration.

(2) The applicant shall not be employed or volunteer in a private practice or a professional corporation until they have been issued an associate registration by the board.

(c) Supervised experience that is obtained for the purposes of qualifying for licensure shall be related to the practice of professional clinical counseling and comply with the following:

(1) A minimum of 3,000 postdegree hours performed over a period of not less than two years (104 weeks).

(2) Not more than 40 hours in any seven consecutive days.

(3) Not less than 1,750 hours of direct clinical counseling with individuals, groups, couples, or families using a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques and recognized counseling interventions.

(4) A maximum of 1,250 hours of nonclinical practice, consisting of direct supervisor contact, administering and evaluating psychological tests, writing clinical reports, writing progress or process notes, client-centered advocacy, and workshops, seminars, training sessions, or conferences directly related to professional clinical counseling that have been approved by the applicant’s supervisor.

(5) A maximum of 1,200 hours gained under the supervision of a licensed educational psychologist providing educationally related mental health services that are consistent with the scope of practice of an educational psychologist, as specified in Section 4989.14.

(d) An individual who submits an application for licensure between January 1, 2016, and December 31, 2020, may alternatively qualify under the experience requirements of this section that were in place on January 1, 2015.

(e) Experience hours shall not have been gained more than six years prior to the date the application for licensure was received by the board.
Cal. LAB § 7301 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 7301
Section 7301
Status: in_force

No conveyance shall be operated in this state unless a permit for its operation is issued by or in behalf of the division, and unless the permit remains in effect and is kept posted conspicuously on the conveyance. Operation of a conveyance without a permit or failure to post the permit conspicuously shall constitute cause for the division to prohibit use of the conveyance, unless it can be shown that a request for issuance or renewal of a permit has been made and the request has not been acted upon by the division.
Cal. UIC § 1111 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 1111
Section 1111
Status: in_force

The director for good cause may extend for not to exceed 60 days the time for making a return or report or paying without penalty any amount required to be paid under this division. Any employer to whom an extension is granted and who pays the amount required within the period for which the extension is granted shall pay, in addition to the contributions, interest at the adjusted annual rate and by the method established pursuant to Section 19521 of the Revenue and Taxation Code from the date on which the payment would have been delinquent without the extension until the date of payment.
Cal. INS § 15013 — California Code / Code ins / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 15013
Section 15013
Status: in_force

Each applicant for a license as a public insurance adjuster shall, prior to issuance of the license, personally take and pass, to the satisfaction of the commissioner, an examination given by the department as follows:

(a) The examination shall be prescribed by the commissioner and shall be of sufficient scope to reasonably test the applicant’s knowledge, among other things, of basic insurance theory, essential elements of contracts, technical competence in the handling of the various lines for which the applicant is being tested, claims ethics and knowledge of the Unfair Practices Act, and the duties and responsibilities of public insurance adjusters under the law.

(b) The examination shall be given to applicants under the supervision of the department or the department’s examination contractor and shall be in written form.

(c) The commissioner shall, within a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 30 days, transmit the results of the examination and action taken on the application to the applicant.

(d) In the event an applicant who is otherwise qualified fails the examination, the commissioner may administer a reexamination.

(e) The examination shall be given at those times and places within the state as the commissioner deems reasonably necessary to serve the convenience of the department and applicants.
Cal. VEH § 40830 — California Code / Code veh / Division 17 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 40830
Section 40830
Status: in_force

In either of the following circumstances a violation of any provision of this code does not establish negligence as a matter of law, but in any civil action under either of the circumstances negligence must be proved as a fact without regard to the violation. The circumstances under which this section applies are either:

(a) Where violation of the provision was required by a law of the federal government or by any rule, regulation, directive or order of any agency of the federal government, the violation of which is subject to penalty under an act of Congress or by any valid order of military authority.

(b) Where violation of the provision was required in order to comply with any regulation, directive, or order of the Governor promulgated under the California Emergency Services Act.
Cal. PRC § 95009 — California Code / Code prc / Division 50 / Chapter 10 / Section 95009
Section 95009
Status: in_force

For purposes of carrying out this division, the Director of Finance may authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the unsold bonds that have been authorized by the committee to be sold for the purpose of carrying out this division, excluding refunding bonds authorized pursuant to Section 95012, less any amount loaned pursuant to Section 95007 and not yet repaid and any amount withdrawn from the General Fund pursuant to this section and not yet returned to the General Fund. Any amounts withdrawn shall be deposited in the fund to be allocated in accordance with this division. Any moneys made available under this section shall be returned to the General Fund, with interest at the rate earned by the moneys in the Pooled Money Investment Account, from proceeds received from the sale of bonds for the purpose of carrying out this division.
Cal. HSC § 14884 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 14884
Section 14884
Status: in_force

Any number of streets, highways, roads, or parcels of private property may be included in one resolution.
Cal. HSC § 1597.543 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 1597.543
Section 1597.543
Status: in_force

(a) The State Fire Marshal shall update the building and fire standards necessary to implement the sections of this chapter relating to life and fire safety, including, but not limited to, Sections 1597.455 and 1597.46, and shall publish the updates in the California Code of Regulations (CCR) in the next Title 19 and Title 24 CCR adoption cycle.

(b) Prior to the publication of the updates required by subdivision (a), but not later than January 1, 2021, the State Fire Marshal shall issue guidance on implementing the sections listed in subdivision (a).

(c) The State Fire Marshal shall update the regulations at least every three years to conform to changes in this chapter. The State Fire Marshal may issue guidance on implementing this chapter annually in the years in which the regulations are not updated in Title 19 and Title 24 of the CCR.
Cal. WIC § 16010.11 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 16010.11
Section 16010.11
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Each county child welfare agency shall adopt a policy for supporting foster children who are transitioning between placement settings and who are transitioning from foster care to reunification. The placement transition planning policy shall include both of the following components:

(A) Ensure that foster children are provided the opportunity to provide input on their placement transition, as developmentally and age appropriate and ensure that the child’s current or most recent caregiver also has input into the transition needs of the child.

(B) Provide guidance to social workers for obtaining input and sharing information in placement transition planning and incorporating the planning into case plans in such a way as to support the strengths and needs of children and to reduce trauma and any psychological, cultural, developmental, relational, spiritual, or emotional harm to the foster child.

(2) In developing the placement transition policy, the county child welfare agency shall consult with foster youth, caregivers, and tribes to create a placement transition policy that includes all of the following:

(A) Consideration of a child’s educational, medical, mental health, religious or faith-based, cultural, dietary, extracurricular and social, and developmental needs.

(B) How to maintain permanent connections for the child, including supporting relationships with relatives, friends, and in the case of an Indian child, extended family members and the child’s tribe, and other individuals who are important to the child, and continuity in health care, education, child daycare, extracurricular and social activities, and other community involvement.

(C) How transitions will be managed, including timing, preparation for the move, such as visits or contact with the current and new care providers, ensuring the child has all of their possessions, how the child will be transported to the new placement, and how the child can participate in scheduled upcoming events and activities.

(D) How the social worker will ensure that the transition plan is carried out as designed and how any necessary adjustments will occur and be communicated.

(E) The designation of an individual who will communicate with the child, and in the case of an Indian child, the child’s tribe, throughout the transition process to ensure the child understands what is happening and who is involved in decisionmaking.

(b) (1) The department, in consultation with counties that have implemented placement transition planning and with other stakeholders who have placement transition planning expertise, shall issue guidance to county child welfare agencies to describe best practices and strategies for successful placement transition planning.

(2) A county child welfare agency shall submit to the department its placement transition planning policy, via email or other correspondence, no later than one year after the department has issued its guidance and provided funding to counties to develop their placement transition planning policies.
Cal. HSC § 127507.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.6 / Article 8 / Section 127507.4
Section 127507.4
Status: in_force

In furtherance of this article, the office may do all of the following:

(a) Contract with, consult, and receive advice from any state agency on terms and conditions that the office deems appropriate.

(b) Contract with experts or consultants to assist in reviewing a proposed agreement or transaction.

(1) Contract costs shall not exceed an amount that is reasonable and necessary to conduct the review and complete the report.

(2) The office shall be entitled to reimbursement from the health care entity subject to review for all actual, reasonable, and direct costs incurred in reviewing, evaluating, and making the determination referred to in Section 127507.2, including administrative costs. The health care entity subject to review shall promptly pay the office, upon request, for all of those costs.
Cal. FIN § 6603 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6603
Section 6603
Status: in_force

No member of a mutual association is responsible for any losses of the association, no savings account is subject to assessment, and no savings account holder is liable for any unpaid installments on the account.
Cal. PRC § 777 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 3 / Section 777
Section 777
Status: in_force

(a) If the board finds against the registrant, the board, in its decision, may terminate all operations of the registrant during the period fixed by the decision, except those operations the board determines that the person may complete. The board may impose upon the registrant compliance with specific conditions as may be just in connection with the registrant’s operations, and may further provide that, until the conditions are complied with, no application for restoration of the suspended or revoked registration shall be accepted by the board.

(b) The board shall provide public notice of the suspension or revocation pursuant to this section.

(c) The board may issue a private reprimand when a registrant commits a failure of responsibility that warrants a lesser level of discipline than suspension. The issuance of a private reprimand does not prohibit the board from using the subject of the private reprimand in an accusation, within the statute of limitations, seeking suspension or revocation resulting from a subsequent complaint, to establish a pattern of lesser failures of professional responsibility. If the evidence is insufficient to support a private reprimand or an accusation, the executive officer for registration may send a letter expressing the examining committee’s concerns.
Cal. RTC § 5906 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 14 / Section 5906
Section 5906
Status: in_force

(a) The advocate shall undertake, to the extent not duplicative of existing programs, periodic review of property tax statements and other property tax forms prescribed by the board to determine both of the following:

(1) Whether the forms and their instructions promote or discourage taxpayer compliance.

(2) Whether the forms or questions therein are necessary and germane to the assessment function.

(b) The advocate shall undertake the review of taxpayer complaints and identify areas of recurrent conflict between taxpayers and assessment officers. This review shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following:

(1) The adequacy and timeliness of board and assessor responses to taxpayers’ written complaints and requests for information.

(2) The adequacy and timeliness of corrections of the assessment roll, cancellations of taxes, or issuances of refunds after taxpayers have provided legitimate and adequate information demonstrating the propriety of the corrections, cancellations, or refunds, including, but not limited to, the filing of documents required by law to claim these corrections, cancellations, or refunds.

(3) The timeliness, fairness, and accessibility of hearings and decisions by the board, county boards of equalization, or assessment appeals boards where taxpayers have filed timely applications for assessment appeal.

(4) The application of penalties and interest to property tax assessments or property tax bills where the penalty or interest is a direct result of the assessor’s failure to request specified information or a particular method of reporting information, or where the penalty or interest is a direct result of the taxpayer’s good faith reliance on written advice provided by the assessor or the board.

(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify any other provision of law or the California Code of Regulations regarding requirements or limitations with respect to the correction of the assessment roll, the cancellation of taxes, the issuance of refunds, or the imposition of penalties or interest.

(d) The board shall annually conduct a public hearing, soliciting the input of assessors, other local agency representatives, and taxpayers, to address the advocate’s annual report pursuant to Section 5904, and to identify means to correct any problems identified in that report.
Cal. HSC § 14957 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 8 / Section 14957
Section 14957
Status: in_force

Upon discovery by the department or a law enforcement agency that a person offers or possesses for sale, or has made a sale of, cigarettes in violation of subdivision (a) of Section 14951, the department or that law enforcement agency may seize and dispose of those cigarettes possessed in violation of this part as contraband per se.
Cal. WAT § 181 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 181
Section 181
Status: in_force

The board shall maintain its headquarters at Sacramento and may establish branch offices in such parts of the state as the board deems necessary. The board shall hold meetings at such times and at such places as shall be determined by it. The Governor shall designate the time and place for the first meeting of the board. Three members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of transacting any business of the board.
Cal. FAC § 69068.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 69068.5
Section 69068.5
Status: in_force

To be eligible to sign a nomination petition pursuant to Section 69068, a person shall meet either of the following qualifications:

(a) Be a producer as provided in Section 69027.

(b) Be engaged within this state in the business of growing nonproducing pistachio trees for the purpose of becoming a producer as defined in Section 69027 and who is not otherwise exempt from this chapter pursuant to Section 69082.
Cal. PUC § 131203 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 131203
Section 131203
Status: in_force

Any amendment to a county transportation expenditure plan proposed by the commission is subject to approval by the advisory committee. An amendment which adds or deletes a project, or is of major significance, shall be submitted for approval in the same manner the adopted plan was approved pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 131050). Amendments may provide for the use of additional federal, state, and local funds to account for unexpected revenue fluctuations or to take into consideration unforeseen circumstances. Any amendment shall take into account that all appropriate actions shall be taken to give highest priority to the projects in the initial plan, and any amendments shall not delay or delete any project in the initial plan without the approval of the project sponsor.
Cal. HSC § 106600 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 106600
Section 106600
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature in adopting this article to safeguard the health, safety, and general welfare of the public by the registration of those environmental health professionals practicing as environmental health specialists who have completed an approved environmental health or science curriculum and who are qualified to work, or are working, within the scope of the field of environmental health as defined by this article.

In adopting this article, it is recognized that the field of environmental health is a dynamic field that is continually evolving into new and complex areas of concern. This article recognizes the existence of overlapping functions with other professions carrying out specific activities that may include some aspects of the field of environmental health. The title of a person registered under this article shall be environmental health specialist. Use of the term “sanitarian” or “registered sanitarian” in statutes and regulations shall mean “registered environmental health specialists.” A valid registered sanitarian registration shall on January 1, 1989, be a valid registration as an environmental health specialist. The department shall provide a new certificate of registration to that effect.
Cal. LAB § 4900 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 4900
Section 4900
Status: in_force

No claim for compensation, except as provided in Section 96, is assignable before payment, but this provision does not affect the survival thereof.
Cal. WIC § 17108 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 17108
Section 17108
Status: in_force

The policies established under Section 17107 shall not deny needed care in a county hospital or contract hospital, as defined in Section 14057.5 of this code, to any person who meets the eligibility requirements for medical assistance for the aged, and shall not require the application of any property of such a person to his support or the taking of any lien upon that property.
Cal. FAC § 41553 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 41553
Section 41553
Status: in_force

One-half of all fines which are collected by any court or judge, for the violations of the provisions of this chapter shall be paid to the State Treasurer for credit to the General Fund.
Cal. UIC § 14015 — California Code / Code uic / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 14015
Section 14015
Status: in_force

Members of the board may receive up to one hundred dollars ($100) for each day’s actual attendance at meetings and other official business of the board, not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300) per month, and shall receive their necessary and actual expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.