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Cal. FIN § 1639 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 17 / Article 2 / Section 1639
Section 1639
Status: in_force

Any documents, letters, or other articles found in a safe-deposit box opened pursuant to Section 1632, which in the judgment of at least two officers of the bank have no intrinsic or marketable value, need not be offered for sale. Any documents, letters, and articles and any other contents which have been offered for sale and for which no purchaser has been found, shall be retained by the bank for not less than one year from the date when the box was opened. At any time thereafter, unless sooner delivered to or on the order of the person in whose name the box stood on the records of the bank, the documents, letters, and articles and also those contents which have been offered for sale and for which no purchaser has been found, may be destroyed in the presence of an officer of the bank, but if no notice of intended sale of the contents of the box has been given pursuant to Section 1635, the bank shall mail a notice of its intention to destroy the documents, letters, and articles at least 30 days before the destruction of the same to the person in whose name the box stood on the records of the bank.
Cal. HSC § 121369 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 121369
Section 121369
Status: in_force

For purposes of Sections 121365, 121366, and 121367, all of the following shall apply:

(a)  If necessary, language interpreters and persons skilled in communicating with vision-impaired and deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals shall be provided in accordance with applicable law.

(b)  Those sections do not permit or require the forcible administration of any medication without a prior court order.

(c)  Any and all orders authorized under those sections shall be made by the local health officer. His or her authority to make the orders may be delegated to the person in charge of medical treatment of inmates in penal institutions within the local health officer’s jurisdiction, or pursuant to Section 7. The local health officer shall not make any orders incorporating by reference any other rules or regulations.
Cal. FAC § 11710 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11710
Section 11710
Status: in_force

A person that is regularly engaged in the business of tree surgery is not required to procure a license to remove diseased or infested tissues or apply disinfectants to wounds or cavities incidental to tree surgery. If such person desires to engage in any other pest control operation, he shall procure a license from the director, shall register with the commissioner as provided in Section 11732, and is subject to all other provisions of this division.
Cal. VEH § 385.2 — California Code / Code veh / Division 1 / Section 385.2
Section 385.2
Status: in_force

A “logging dolly” is a vehicle designed for carrying logs, having one or more axles that, if there are more than one, are not more than 54 inches apart, and used in connection with a motor truck solely for the purpose of transporting logs and securely connected with the towing vehicle both by a reach and by the load.
Cal. SHC § 8672 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Section 8672
Section 8672
Status: in_force

The treasurer or the designated paying agent shall keep a register in his or her office showing the series, number, date, amount, rate of interest, and last known holder of each bond, and the number and amount of each interest coupon paid. The treasurer or agent shall cancel and file each bond and coupon which he or she pays. The register, canceled bonds, and coupons shall be retained for five years beyond the last maturity of the bond issue.
Cal. BPC § 21716 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 10 / Section 21716
Section 21716
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter, which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable.
Cal. MVC § 371 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 371
Section 371
Status: in_force

Warning for duty may be given by any officer or noncommissioned officer or any other person authorized so to do.
Cal. HNC § 6054.2 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6054.2
Section 6054.2
Status: in_force

If, pursuant to Section 6054.1, no election is held, the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is situated shall appoint those nominated for the offices or shall, if no person has been nominated, appoint any qualified person to the office. Any person thus appointed shall qualify, take office, and serve as if elected at a general district election.
Cal. PRC § 43504 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 43504
Section 43504
Status: in_force

Pursuant to the procedural requirements in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 44001), the enforcement agency or the board may suspend or revoke a permit if the applicant fails within a reasonable period of time to submit an acceptable plan for the closure of the landfill and an acceptable plan for postclosure maintenance of the landfill.
Cal. PRC § 42165 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 3.5 / Article 1 / Section 42165
Section 42165
Status: in_force

“Vehicle” means any device used for transportation. “Vehicle” includes bicycles, airplanes, and other transportation devices not used on highways, and automobiles and other vehicles, as defined in Section 670 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. BPC § 18602 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 18602
Section 18602
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in this section, there is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the State Athletic Commission, which consists of seven members. Five members shall be appointed by the Governor, one member shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and one member shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.

The members of the commission appointed by the Governor are subject to confirmation by the Senate pursuant to Section 1322 of the Government Code.

No person who is currently licensed, or who was licensed within the last two years, under this chapter may be appointed or reappointed to, or serve on, the commission.

(b) In appointing commissioners under this section, the Governor, the Senate Committee on Rules, and the Speaker of the Assembly shall make every effort to ensure that at least four of the members of the commission shall have experience and demonstrate expertise in one of the following areas:

(1) A licensed physician or surgeon having expertise or specializing in neurology, neurosurgery, head trauma, or sports medicine. Sports medicine includes, but is not limited to, physiology, kinesiology, or other aspects of sports medicine.

(2) Financial management.

(3) Public safety.

(4) Past experience in the activity regulated by this chapter, either as a contestant, a referee or official, a promoter, or a venue operator.

(c) Each member of the commission shall be appointed for a term of four years. All terms shall end on January 1. Vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of the term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term. No commission member may serve more than two consecutive terms.

(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, members first appointed shall be subject to the following terms:

(1) The Governor shall appoint two members for two years, two members for three years, and one member for four years.

(2) The Senate Committee on Rules shall appoint one member for four years.

(3) The Speaker of the Assembly shall appoint one member for four years.

(e) (1) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of this section renders the board subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
Cal. BPC § 23405.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23405.1
Section 23405.1
Status: in_force

(a) Any limited partnership holding a license under this division shall maintain a register at the principal office of the limited partnership in California and the register shall be available to the department for inspection. The limited partnership shall report to the department in writing the assignment or transfer of the interest of any limited partner of the limited partnership where the assignment or transfer results in a person owning as a limited partner 10 percent or more of the capital or profits of the limited partnership. The limited partnership shall report to the department in writing any change in the general partners of the limited partnership.

The report shall be filed with the department within 30 days after the assignment or transfer of the limited partnership interest.

(b) Any licensee within the purview of this section who is required by federal law to report to the federal government under the provisions of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act or the Internal Revenue Code the information required by this section shall send to the department a copy of the report at the same time as it is sent to the federal government. The copy of the report sent to the department by the licensee shall be deemed sufficient compliance with the provisions of this section.

(c) The department may deny any application or suspend or revoke any license of a limited partnership subject to the provisions of this section where conditions exist in relation to any general partner or any limited partner holding 10 percent or more of the capital or profits of the limited partnership that would constitute grounds for disciplinary action against that person if he or she were a licensee.

(d) The register referred to in subdivision (a) of this section shall consist of a register showing the names of the current limited partners (whether original limited partners or substituted limited partners), the current assignees of limited partnership interests and their addresses, the interest in the capital and profits of the limited partnership owned by each limited partner and each assignee of a limited partnership interest, the number and date of certificates, if any, issued for limited partnership interests, and the number and date of cancellation of every certificate surrendered for cancellation. The above information may be kept by the limited partnership on punchcards, magnetic tape, or other information storage device related to electronic data-processing equipment provided that the card, tape, or other equipment is capable of reproducing the information in clearly legible form for the purposes of inspection as provided in this section.
Cal. WAT § 10730.8 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.74 / Chapter 8 / Section 10730.8
Section 10730.8
Status: in_force

(a) Nothing in this chapter shall affect or interfere with the authority of a groundwater sustainability agency to levy and collect taxes, assessments, charges, and tolls as otherwise provided by law.

(b)  Personal information included in a report or record pursuant to this chapter has the same protection from disclosure as is provided for information concerning utility customers of local agencies pursuant to Section 7927.410 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 1728.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1728.7
Section 1728.7
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department shall issue a license to a home health agency that applies to the department for a home health agency license and meets all of the following requirements:

(1) Is accredited as a home health agency by an entity approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as a national accreditation organization, and the national accreditation organization forwards to the department copies of all initial and subsequent survey and other accreditation reports or findings.

(2) Files an application with fees pursuant to this chapter.

(3) Demonstrates an unmet need for home health services in the home health agency’s geographic service area. The department may consider and request additional supporting evidence to determine whether there is an unmet need in the home health agency’s geographic service area.

(4) Meets any other additional licensure requirements of, or regulations adopted pursuant to, this chapter that the department identifies, after consulting with the national accreditation organizations, as more stringent than the accreditation requirements of the national accreditation organizations.

(b) The department may conduct a survey of an accredited home health agency to ensure the accreditation requirements are met. These surveys shall be conducted using a selective sample basis.

(c) The department may conduct a survey of an accredited home health agency to investigate complaints against an accredited home health agency for substantial noncompliance, as determined by the department, with these accreditation standards.

(d) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a), (b), and (c), the department shall retain its full range of authority over accredited home health agencies to ensure the licensure and accreditation requirements are met. This authority shall include the entire scope of enforcement sanctions and options available for unaccredited home health agencies.
Cal. WAT § 71130 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 71130
Section 71130
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after the filing of any supplemental petition or petitions, the county elections official shall examine them and certify to the result of the examination as provided in Sections 71126 to 71128, inclusive.
Cal. SHC § 8808 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Section 8808
Section 8808
Status: in_force

The city shall have the right to advance and pay any other taxes wherever necessary to protect its interest in property against which there is a delinquent assessment. It may also, at its discretion, temporarily transfer moneys into the redemption fund from other funds in which the moneys are not immediately needed. If the city has determined to obligate itself to use available funds to cure any deficiency in the redemption fund pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 8769, it shall temporarily transfer available funds to the redemption fund upon determining that a deficiency exists. The moneys so transferred are to be used to pay sums due from the redemption fund and to be retransferred therefrom out of the first available receipts.
Cal. WAT § 71610.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 71610.5
Section 71610.5
Status: in_force

A district may undertake a water conservation program to reduce water use and may require, as a condition of new service, that reasonable water-saving devices and water reclamation devices be installed to reduce water use.
Cal. RTC § 24321 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 24321
Section 24321
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any statute, ordinance, regulation, rule or decision to the contrary, no city, county, city and county, governmental subdivision, district, public and quasi-public corporation, municipal corporation, whether incorporated or not or whether chartered or not, shall levy or collect or cause to be levied or collected any tax upon income which is excludable from gross income and exempt from state taxes pursuant to Section 24320.

This section shall not be construed to authorize any such entity to levy a tax on, according to, or measured by, income or profits paid or accrued.
Cal. COM § 9510 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Section 9510
Section 9510
Status: in_force

(a) A filed record is effective only to the extent that it was filed by a person that may file it under Section 9509.

(b) A record authorized by one secured party of record does not affect the financing statement with respect to another secured party of record.

(c) A continuation statement that is not filed within the six-month period prescribed by subdivision (d) of Section 9515 is ineffective.
Cal. EVID § 110 — California Code / Code evid / Division 2 / Section 110
Section 110
Status: in_force

“Burden of producing evidence” means the obligation of a party to introduce evidence sufficient to avoid a ruling against him on the issue.
Cal. HSC § 39752 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 39752
Section 39752
Status: in_force

The state board shall provide cost-sharing grants for the development of demonstration projects for new rice straw technologies according to criteria developed by the state board, in consultation with the University of California and the Department of Food and Agriculture, and adopted at a noticed public hearing held by the state board. The criteria shall include, but shall not be limited to, all of the following:

(a) Proposed projects shall use a technology that could use significant volumes of rice straw annually if it is commercialized, based upon various factors, including potential markets and viability of the technology in meeting market demands.

(b) The state board shall provide a grant of not more than 50 percent of the cost for each demonstration project.

(c) Public and private support shall be demonstrated for proposed projects, including local community support from the rice growing community where the project would be located.

(d) The grants shall be authorized and allocated during the 2000–01, 2001–02, and 2002–03 fiscal years. Grants may be expended, under the grant agreement, during a period not to exceed three years from the date that the grant is awarded.

(e) Preference shall be given to projects located within the rice growing regions of the Sacramento Valley and which may be replicated throughout the region.

(f) Projects should demonstrate all of the following:

(1) Technical and economic feasibility.

(2) The capability to become profitable within five years.

(3) Cost-effectiveness.

(4) The extent to which the program mitigates or avoids adverse environmental impacts.

(g) This section shall not become operative until moneys are appropriated for deposit in the Rice Straw Demonstration Project Grant Fund, created pursuant to Section 39751, by the Legislature, or until moneys are transferred to that fund by any other entity.
Cal. RTC § 17135 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 17135
Section 17135
Status: in_force

The use of an automobile by a special agent of federal or state taxing agencies shall be treated in the manner provided for by Section 1567 of Public Law 99-514.
Cal. WAT § 11235 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 11235
Section 11235
Status: in_force

The unit designated as the Friant-Kern Canal consists of a canal or conduit extending from the reservoir of Friant Dam southerly to a point on Kern River near Bakersfield.
Cal. HSC § 1797.67 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 1797.67
Section 1797.67
Status: in_force

“Designated facility” means a hospital which has been designated by a local EMS agency to perform specified emergency medical services systems functions pursuant to guidelines established by the authority.
Cal. PUC § 1803.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 1803.1
Section 1803.1
Status: in_force

The commission shall adopt a policy to allow reasonable advocate’s fees, reasonable expert witness fees, and other reasonable costs of preparation for and participation in a hearing or proceeding to an eligible local government entity that complies with Section 1804 and satisfies all of the following requirements:

(a) The entity’s presentation makes a substantial contribution to the adoption, in whole or in part, of the commission’s order or decision.

(b) Participation or intervention without an award of fees or costs imposes a significant financial hardship.

(c) The subject of the hearing or proceeding is the result of a triggering event, as determined by the commission, that significantly impacted the residents of the local government entity.
Cal. BPC § 2538.40 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 8 / Section 2538.40
Section 2538.40
Status: in_force

(a) Upon denial of an application for license, the board shall notify the applicant in writing of the following:

(1) The reason for the denial.

(2) That the applicant has a right to a hearing under Section 2533.2 if they make a written request within 60 days after notice of denial.

(b) Service of the notice required by this section may be made by certified mail addressed to the applicant at the latest address filed by the applicant in writing with the board in their application or otherwise.
Cal. FIN § 22757 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 22757
Section 22757
Status: in_force

A finance lender, broker, or mortgage loan originator licensed under this division shall not pay any commission, fee, or other compensation to an unlicensed individual for conducting activities that require a license, unless that unlicensed individual is exempt from licensure pursuant to this division.
Cal. PUC § 103348 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 103348
Section 103348
Status: in_force

All taxes levied under this article are a lien on the property on which they are levied. The enforcement of the collection of such taxes shall be in the same manner and by the same means provided by law for the enforcement of liens for county taxes, all the provisions of law relating to the enforcement of the latter being made a part of this article so far as applicable.
Cal. HSC § 1760 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.6 / Section 1760
Section 1760
Status: in_force

In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of the Legislature to create, within the state department, a program for licensing pediatric day health and respite care facilities to serve the needs of medically fragile and terminally ill children and their families.
Cal. BPC § 2088 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 2088
Section 2088
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for a physician’s and surgeon’s license or a physician’s and surgeon’s licensee who is otherwise eligible for that license but is unable to practice some aspects of medicine safely due to a disability may receive a limited license if he or she does both of the following:

(1) Pays the appropriate initial or renewal license fee.

(2) Signs an agreement on a form prescribed by the board in which the applicant or licensee agrees to limit his or her practice in the manner prescribed by the reviewing physician and agreed to by the board.

(b) The board may require the applicant or licensee described in subdivision (a) to obtain an independent clinical evaluation of his or her ability to practice medicine safely as a condition of receiving a limited license under this section.

(c) Any person who knowingly provides false information in the agreement submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be subject to any sanctions available to the board.
Cal. HSC § 19975 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 19975
Section 19975
Status: in_force

“Local enforcement agency” means the city, county, or city and county in which factory-built housing is installed.
Cal. BPC § 6766 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 6766
Section 6766
Status: in_force

An unsuspended, unrevoked and unexpired certificate and endorsement of registry made under this chapter, is presumptive evidence in all courts and places that the person named therein is legally registered.