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Cal. ELEC § 6850.5 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 6850.5
Section 6850.5
Status: in_force

The Green Party presidential preference primary ballot shall express the presidential preference of California voters who vote in the Green Party presidential preference primary election. National convention delegates shall be selected as provided for in the bylaws and the rules and procedures of the Green Party and pursuant to the rules of the national political party with which the Green Party is affiliated.
Cal. HSC § 25299.113 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.76 / Section 25299.113
Section 25299.113
Status: in_force

(a) A person who makes a misrepresentation in a document relating to a grant or loan issued under this chapter, including, but not limited to, a record, report, certification, application, invoice, form, or other document, that is submitted to the board is subject to civil liability of not more than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for each violation of this subdivision.

(b) Except as provided in subdivision (d), the Attorney General, upon request of the state board, shall bring an action in superior court to impose the civil liability specified in subdivision (a).

(c) Except as provided in subdivision (d), the executive director of the board may impose the civil liability specified in subdivision (a) administratively in the same manner as the executive director of the board is authorized to impose civil liability pursuant to Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 13323) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of the Water Code.

(d) If a violation of subdivision (a) by a person is not knowing, willful, or intentional, the board or an authorized representative of the board, before an action may be taken pursuant to subdivision (b) or (c), shall issue a notice to comply pursuant to Chapter 5.8 (commencing with Section 13399) of Division 7 of the Water Code.

(e) In determining the amount of civil liability imposed pursuant to this section, the executive director of the board, or the court shall take into account the nature, circumstance, extent, and gravity of the violation, the person’s ability to pay, any prior history of misrepresentations by the person to the board or local agency, any economic benefits or savings that resulted or would have resulted from the false statement, and other matters as justice may require.

(f) Remedies under this section are in addition to, and do not supersede or limit, any other civil, administrative, or criminal remedies.

(g) A penalty collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account.

(h) The board shall file a complaint with any applicable licensing board against any person licensed or otherwise regulated by that licensing board who is found to be liable under this section.
Cal. HSC § 33380 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 33380
Section 33380
Status: in_force

An agency shall permit owner participation in the redevelopment of property in the project area in conformity with the redevelopment plan adopted by the legislative body for the area.
Cal. WAT § 22477 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 22477
Section 22477
Status: in_force

Permission pursuant to Section 22476 is not necessary where the road to be used is a convenient part of the route of the lines and at the time construction of the lines was commenced or the plans for them were adopted was located in territory not within an organized city.
Cal. SHC § 8317 — California Code / Code shc / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 8317
Section 8317
Status: in_force

(a) Proof of publication of a notice shall be made by affidavit pursuant to the Code of Civil Procedure. Proof of the posting of a notice shall be made by affidavit of the person posting it, reciting the facts of the posting.

(b) An officer required to have any notice published or posted shall file the affidavit in his or her office. Failure to do so does not invalidate proceedings under this part. An affidavit so filed is prima facie evidence of the facts stated in it.
Cal. HSC § 2850 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 3 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 2850
Section 2850
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after incorporation the board of supervisors shall appoint a board of trustees, consisting of not less than five nor more than nine members to act as the governing body of the district. At any time after the appointment of the initial board of trustees the board of supervisors may, at the request of the existing board of trustees of the district, increase or decrease the number of members of the board of trustees, but such board shall under no circumstances consist of less than five nor more than nine members.
Cal. FAM § 8715 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 8715
Section 8715
Status: in_force

(a) The department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency, whichever is a party to, or joins in, the petition, shall submit a full report of the facts of the case to the court.

(b) If the child has been adjudged to be a dependent of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 300 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and has thereafter been freed for adoption by the juvenile court, the report required by this section shall describe whether the requirements of subdivision (e) of Section 16002 of the Welfare and Institutions Code have been completed and what, if any, plan exists for facilitation of postadoptive contact between the child who is the subject of the adoption petition and the child’s siblings and half siblings.

(c) If a petition for adoption has been filed with a postadoption contact agreement pursuant to Section 8616.5, the report shall address whether the postadoption contact agreement has been entered into voluntarily, and whether it is in the best interest of the child who is the subject of the petition.

(d) The department may also submit a report in those cases in which a county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency is a party or joins in the adoption petition.

(e)  If a petitioner is a resident of a state other than California, an updated and current home study report, conducted and approved by a licensed adoption agency or other authorized resource in the state in which the petitioner resides, shall be reviewed and endorsed by the department, county adoption agency, or licensed adoption agency, if the standards and criteria established for a home study report in the other state are substantially commensurate with the home study standards and criteria established in California adoption regulations.
Cal. FAC § 59141 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 59141
Section 59141
Status: in_force

The director may establish such general rules and regulations for uniform application to all marketing orders and marketing agreements which are issued pursuant to this chapter as may be necessary to facilitate the administration and enforcement of such marketing orders and agreements.
Cal. SHC § 9511 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 9511
Section 9511
Status: in_force

This division does not affect any other act or acts now existing or which may hereafter be passed covering the same subject matter, nor apply to any proceedings thereunder, but is intended to and does provide an alternative system for the refunding of bonds.
Cal. FIN § 1515 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 1515
Section 1515
Status: in_force

A bank or trust company may acquire stock in settlement or reduction of a loan or in exchange for an investment previously made in good faith where the acquisition of the stock is necessary in order to minimize or avoid loss arising out of the loan or investment. The limitation in Section 1510 shall not apply to the stock acquired in accordance with this section. Whenever any stock that is acquired in accordance with this section can be sold for an amount sufficient to reimburse the bank or trust company for all loss arising out of the loan for which the stock was security or arising out of the original investment by the bank or trust company, the bank or trust company shall sell the same or shall convert the stock to an investment subject to Section 1510.
Cal. FAC § 6946 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 6946
Section 6946
Status: in_force

The secretary may adopt regulations and issue orders as authorized by this article.
Cal. WIC § 5849.7 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 3.9 / Section 5849.7
Section 5849.7
Status: in_force

(a) In order to finance permanent supportive housing for the target population, the department may enter into one or more contracts with the authority as authorized pursuant to Section 5849.35 to provide services for the benefit of the people of the state as described in this section and Sections 5849.8 and 5849.9. The department shall use its best efforts to provide or cause to be provided permanent supportive housing for the target population in consideration for service contract payments to be received from the authority.

(b) Under any service contract with the authority, the department shall administer a competitive program, pursuant to Section 5849.8, and distribution program, pursuant to Section 5849.9, for awarding a total amount not to exceed two billion dollars ($2,000,000,000) among counties to finance capital costs including, but not limited to, acquisition, design, construction, rehabilitation, or preservation, and to capitalize operating reserves, of permanent supportive housing for the target population. For purposes of this section and Sections 5849.8 and 5849.9, measurement of the dollar limit on amounts to be distributed by the department shall be based on the principal amount of bonds issued by the authority and loaned to the department, exclusive of any refunding bonds but including any net premium derived from the sale of the bonds, for deposit in the fund. There shall be no dollar limit on the distribution of moneys in the fund derived from the sources described in paragraphs (2) and (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 5849.4.

(c) For the competitive program established by Section 5849.8, the following shall apply:

(1) A county may apply as the sole applicant if it is the development sponsor or jointly with a separate entity as development sponsor.

(2) Funded developments shall integrate the target population with the general public.

(3) Funded developments shall utilize low barrier tenant selection practices that prioritize vulnerable populations and offer flexible, voluntary, and individualized supportive services.

(4) The guidelines may provide for alternative housing models, such as shared housing models of fewer than five units. Integration requirements may be modified in shared housing.

(5) Funds shall be offered as either of the following:

(A) Deferred payment loans to finance capital costs including acquisition, design, construction, rehabilitation, or preservation, of permanent supportive housing for the target population.

(B) Grants for the capitalized operating subsidy reserve, as specified by the department in its guidelines, for permanent supportive housing for the target population.

(6) The department shall adopt guidelines establishing income and rent standards.
Cal. WAT § 85064 — California Code / Code wat / Division 35 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 85064
Section 85064
Status: in_force

“Public water agency” means a public entity, as defined in Section 514, that provides water service, as defined in Section 515.
Cal. PRC § 9407 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 9407
Section 9407
Status: in_force

The directors may sue and be sued in the name of the district and may appear in person or by counsel.
Cal. FAC § 78481 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 23 / Article 4 / Section 78481
Section 78481
Status: in_force

The term of office of a member of the council shall begin on April 1 and expire on March 31.
Cal. PRC § 2740 — California Code / Code prc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 3 / Section 2740
Section 2740
Status: in_force

In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the board may establish districts and appoint one or more district technical advisory committees to advise the board. In establishing districts for these committees, the board shall take into account physical characteristics, including, but not limited to, climate, topography, geology, type of overburden, and principal mineral commodities. Members of the committees shall be selected and appointed on the basis of their professional qualifications and training in mineral resource conservation, development and utilization, land use planning, mineral economics, or the reclamation of mined lands.
Cal. RTC § 23151.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 23151.1
Section 23151.1
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 23151, every corporation (except banks and financial corporations) doing business within the limits of this state and not exempted from taxation by the provisions of the Constitution of this state or by this part, shall annually pay to the state for the privilege of exercising its corporate franchises within this state, a tax determined as follows:

(a) With respect to corporations, other than those described in subdivision (b), which commence doing business within the state after December 31, 1971, and before January 1, 2000, the tax for the taxable year of commencement, whether or not for 12 full months, shall be the minimum franchise tax prescribed in Section 23153.

(b) If after December 31, 1972, a corporation commences to do business and ceases doing business in the same taxable year, the tax for that taxable year shall be according to or measured by its net income for the year, to be computed at the rate prescribed in Section 23151.

(c) (1) With respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1972, and before January 1, 2000, other than the year of commencement described in subdivision (a) or (b) or the year of cessation described in subdivision (d), the tax for that taxable year shall be according to or measured by its net income for the next preceding taxable year, to be computed at the rate prescribed in Section 23151.

(2) With respect to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2000, (other than the first taxable year beginning on or after that date), the tax for the taxable year (including the taxable year of commencement and the taxable year of cessation) shall be according to or measured by its net income for the taxable year to be computed at the rate prescribed in Section 23151.

(d) With respect to corporations which cease doing business in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 1972, and before January 1, 2000, other than those described in subdivision (b), the tax for the taxable year of cessation shall be:

(1) According to or measured by its net income for the next preceding taxable year, to be computed at the rate prescribed in Section 23151, plus

(2) According to or measured by its net income for the taxable year during which the corporation ceased doing business, to be computed at the rate prescribed in Section 23151.

(e) In any event, the tax for any taxable year shall not be less than the minimum tax provided for in Section 23153 for that taxable year.
Cal. PUC § 40504 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 9 / Section 40504
Section 40504
Status: in_force

The board shall canvass the vote. If a majority of the votes favor dissolution, the board shall by resolution dissolve the district.
Cal. RTC § 41088 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 41088
Section 41088
Status: in_force

The department may decrease or increase the amount of the determination before it becomes final, but the amount may be increased only if a claim for the increase is asserted by the department at or before the hearing. Unless the penalty imposed by Section 41074 or Section 41080 applies to the amount of the determination as originally made or as increased, the claim for increase shall be asserted within eight years after the last day of the second calendar month following the month for which the increase is asserted.
Cal. ELEC § 8003 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 8003
Section 8003
Status: in_force

(a) (1) A person shall not file nomination papers for more than one office at the same primary election.

(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), “office” does not include the position of member of a political party’s county central committee.

(b) If a person has filed nomination papers for an office at a primary election and those nomination papers have not been withdrawn pursuant to Section 8020.5, the elections official shall reject as invalid any nomination papers that the person attempts to file for another office at the same primary election.
Cal. VEH § 35721 — California Code / Code veh / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 35721
Section 35721
Status: in_force

No ordinance shall be adopted pursuant to Section 35717 except upon notice and hearing in the manner prescribed in this section.

Notice of hearing shall be published as prescribed in Section 6064 of the Government Code. The notice shall advise all interested parties that they may submit written or oral objections to the proposed action and shall designate a time and place for presentation of such objections. The time for submission of objections shall not expire, and the hearing may not be held, less than 60 days after the first publication of notice. The hearing shall be held before the board of supervisors and interested parties shall be afforded an adequate opportunity to be heard with respect to their objections.
Cal. BPC § 4999.66 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 4999.66
Section 4999.66
Status: in_force

(a) On or after January 1, 2021, an applicant for licensure as a professional clinical counselor shall show, as part of the application, that they have completed a minimum of six hours of coursework or applied experience under supervision in suicide risk assessment and intervention. This requirement shall be met in one of the following ways:

(1) Obtained as part of their qualifying graduate degree program. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a written certification from the registrar or training director of the educational institution or program from which the applicant graduated stating that the coursework required by this section is included within the institution’s curriculum required for graduation at the time the applicant graduated, or within the coursework that was completed by the applicant.

(2) Obtained as part of their applied experience. Applied experience can be met in any of the following settings: practicum or associateship that meets the requirement of this chapter, formal postdoctoral placement that meets the requirements of Section 2911, or other qualifying supervised experience. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a written certification from the director of training for the program or primary supervisor where the qualifying experience has occurred stating that the training required by this section is included within the applied experience.

(3) By taking a continuing education course that meets the requirements of Section 4999.76. To satisfy this requirement, the applicant shall submit to the board a certification of completion.

(b) As a one-time requirement, a licensee prior to the time of their first renewal after January 1, 2021, or an applicant for reactivation or reinstatement to an active license status on or after January 1, 2021, shall have completed a minimum of six hours of coursework or applied experience under supervision in suicide risk assessment and intervention, using one of the methods specified in subdivision (a). Proof of compliance with this section shall be certified under penalty of perjury that they are in compliance with this section and shall be retained for submission to the board upon request.
Cal. WAT § 31426 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 31426
Section 31426
Status: in_force

The district may dispose of the bonds so issued at the times or in the manner the board deems to be to the public interest.
Cal. PRC § 21080.091 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 2.6 / Section 21080.091
Section 21080.091
Status: in_force

The University of California and the California State University are not required to conduct a “no project” alternative analysis described in subdivision (e) of Section 15126.6 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations in an environmental impact report, a supplemental environmental impact report, or an addendum for a development project, for which the University of California or the California State University, respectively, is the lead agency, if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The lead agency finds that the development project is necessary to achieve the campus’ share of the enrollment goals set forth in Section 66002 of the Education Code.

(b) The University of California or the California State University, respectively, has provided the forecast of changes in enrollment levels for purposes of developing the most recent proposed methodology that allocates regional housing needs pursuant to paragraph (9) of subdivision (e) of Section 65584.04 of the Government Code.

(c) One of the following conditions is satisfied:

(1) The development project is consistent with Section 67504 of the Education Code and Section 21080.09 of this code.

(2) The development project is deemed by the applicable transportation planning agency designated under Sections 29532 and 29532.1 of the Government Code as consistent with the use designation, density, building intensity, and applicable policies specified for the area of the development project in either a sustainable communities strategy or an alternative planning strategy, for which the State Air Resources Board has accepted the metropolitan planning organization’s determination that the strategy would, if implemented, achieve the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets established by the State Air Resources Board, pursuant to clause (ii) of subparagraph (J) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 65080 of the Government Code. The written determination that the project is consistent shall be submitted by the metropolitan planning organization.
Cal. PCC § 20753 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 48 / Section 20753
Section 20753
Status: in_force

The board may delegate to its officers the execution of contracts in which the amount involved is less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
Cal. INS § 12693.54 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 12693.54
Section 12693.54
Status: in_force

A contract entered pursuant to this part shall be exempt from any provision of law relating to competitive bidding, and shall be exempt from the review or approval of any division of the Department of General Services. The board shall not be required to specify the amounts encumbered for each contract, but may allocate funds to each contract based on the projected or actual subscriber enrollments to a total amount not to exceed the amount appropriate for the program including family contributions.