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Cal. ELEC § 1302.4 — California Code / Code elec / Division 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 1302.4
Section 1302.4
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a regular election for members of the Long Beach Community College District governing board may be held, upon the adoption of an appropriate resolution by the governing board, on the same date upon which the election for members of the City Board of Education of the Long Beach Unified School District is held pursuant to the City Charter of the City of Long Beach and Article 3 (commencing with Section 5340) of Chapter 3 of the Education Code.
Cal. MVC § 987.62 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 3.1 / Section 987.62
Section 987.62
Status: in_force

(a) The department, after consummating a purchase transaction under the provisions of this article and the veteran having occupied the property as required by Section 987.60 of this article, may:

(1) Annually waive the occupancy requirement on a showing of good cause. The property financed under this article is intended to remain owner-occupied, and not become an investment, rental, or business property.

(2) Waive the occupancy requirement for any period of time if the property is a farm and if the veteran personally cultivates the property and harvests the crops or tends livestock.

(3) Annually waive the veteran-occupied unit of a residence with two or four units.

(b) The department shall establish standards for the occupancy waiver and shall make those standards known.

(c) The department shall waive the occupancy requirement in any case where the State Department of Health determines that health hazards on adjacent property render the farm, home, or mobilehome unsuitable for occupancy, and the waiver shall be effective as long as those conditions exist.
Cal. LAB § 7770 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Section 7770
Section 7770
Status: in_force

Every engineer or other person having charge of any steam-boiler, steam-engine, or other apparatus for generating or employing steam, used in any manufactory, railway, or other mechanical works, who wilfully, or from ignorance or from gross neglect, creates, or allows to be created, such an undue quantity of steam as to burst or break the boiler, engine or apparatus, or to cause any other accident whereby human life is endangered, is guilty of a felony.
Cal. WIC § 14021.30 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 14021.30
Section 14021.30
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to transfer to the State Department of Health Care Services, no later than July 1, 2012, the administration of the Drug Medi-Cal program from the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. It is further the intent of the Legislature that this transfer should happen efficiently and effectively, with no unintended interruptions in service delivery. This transfer is intended to do all of the following:

(1) Improve access to alcohol and drug treatment services, including a focus on recovery and rehabilitation services.

(2) More effectively integrate the financing of services, including the receipt of federal funds.

(3) Improve state accountability and outcomes.

(4) Provide focused, high-level leadership for behavioral health services.

(b) Effective July 1, 2012, the administrative functions for the Drug Medi-Cal program that were previously performed by the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs are transferred to the department.

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the department and the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs may conduct transition activities prior to July 1, 2012, that are necessary to ensure the efficient and effective transfer of Drug Medi-Cal program functions by that date in accordance with the transition plan described in Section 14021.31.

(d) After July 1, 2012, and through the quarter ending June 30, 2014, the department shall provide quarterly updates to the Legislature, key stakeholders, and the public on the steps foreseen, planned, and completed for the Drug Medi-Cal transfer, noting areas of concern, delay, or disruption, as the program fully transitions to the State Department of Health Care Services. These updates shall include information on continuity of care for beneficiaries and any access issues to care that arise as a result of or within the Drug Medi-Cal transfer. The State Department of Health Care Services shall convene meetings with interested stakeholders, including legislative representatives, either in preparation for or at the release of these quarterly updates. The first of these quarterly updates shall be released no later than October 1, 2012.
Cal. PRC § 30930 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20.4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 30930
Section 30930
Status: in_force

The board may award grants under this article to local public agencies for projects designed to implement stormwater runoff pollution reduction and prevention programs, including, but not limited to, diversion of dry weather flows to publicly owned treatment works for treatment, acquisition, and development of constructed wetlands and the implementation of approved best management practices, as required by stormwater permits issued by the state board or a regional board.
Cal. WAT § 71930.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 71930.5
Section 71930.5
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article apply only to bond elections called pursuant to this chapter. The provisions of Section 2502 of the Elections Code, relating to mandatory consolidation of elections, shall not apply to this chapter.
Cal. PRC § 5019.56 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.7 / Section 5019.56
Section 5019.56
Status: in_force

State recreation units consist of areas selected, developed, and operated to provide outdoor recreational opportunities. The units shall be designated by the commission by naming, in accordance with Article 1 (commencing with Section 5001) and this article relating to classification.

In the planning of improvements to be undertaken within state recreation units, consideration shall be given to compatibility of design with the surrounding scenic and environmental characteristics.

State recreation units may be established in the terrestrial or nonmarine aquatic (lake or stream) environments of the state and shall be further classified as one of the following types:

(a) State recreation areas, consisting of areas selected and developed to provide multiple recreational opportunities to meet other than purely local needs. The areas shall be selected for their having terrain capable of withstanding extensive human impact and for their proximity to large population centers, major routes of travel, or proven recreational resources such as manmade or natural bodies of water. Areas containing ecological, geological, scenic, or cultural resources of significant value shall be preserved within state wildernesses, state reserves, state parks, or natural or cultural preserves, or, for those areas situated seaward of the mean high tide line, shall be designated state marine reserves, state marine parks, state marine conservation areas, or state marine cultural preservation areas.

Improvements may be undertaken to provide for recreational activities, including, but not limited to, camping, picnicking, swimming, hiking, bicycling, horseback riding, boating, waterskiing, diving, winter sports, fishing, and hunting.

Improvements to provide for urban or indoor formalized recreational activities shall not be undertaken within state recreation areas.

(b) Underwater recreation areas, consisting of areas in the nonmarine aquatic (lake or stream) environment selected and developed to provide surface and subsurface water-oriented recreational opportunities, while preserving basic resource values for present and future generations.

(c) State beaches, consisting of areas with frontage on the ocean, or bays designed to provide swimming, boating, fishing, and other beach-oriented recreational activities. Coastal areas containing ecological, geological, scenic, or cultural resources of significant value shall be preserved within state wildernesses, state reserves, state parks, or natural or cultural preserves, or, for those areas situated seaward of the mean high tide line, shall be designated state marine reserves, state marine parks, state marine conservation areas, or state marine cultural preservation areas.

(d) Wayside campgrounds, consisting of relatively small areas suitable for overnight camping and offering convenient access to major highways.
Cal. ELEC § 6102 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 6102
Section 6102
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of nomination papers pursuant to Section 6061 signed by the required number of voters, the candidate or uncommitted delegation named in the papers shall be eligible to select a delegation for placement on the ballot which shall be voted upon in the presidential primary election.
Cal. FAC § 76603 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 2 / Section 76603
Section 76603
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be liberally construed.
Cal. WIC § 826.6 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 22 / Section 826.6
Section 826.6
Status: in_force

(a) Any minor who is the subject of a petition that has been filed in juvenile court to adjudge the minor a dependent child or a ward of the court shall be given written notice by the clerk of the court upon disposition of the petition or the termination of jurisdiction of the juvenile court of all of the following:

(1) The statutory right of any person who has been the subject of juvenile court proceedings to petition for sealing of the case records.

(2) The statutory provisions regarding the destruction of juvenile court records and records of juvenile court proceedings retained by state or local agencies.

(3) The statutory right of any person who has been the subject of juvenile court proceedings to have his or her juvenile court record released to him or her in lieu of its destruction.

(b) In any juvenile case where a local welfare department, probation department, or district attorney is responsible for notifying the minor of the dismissal, release, or termination of the case, the agency shall provide written notice to the minor of the information specified in subdivision (a) upon the dismissal, release, or termination of the case.

(c) A written form providing the information described in this section shall be prepared by the clerk of the court and shall be made available to juvenile court clerks, probation departments, welfare departments, and district attorneys.
Cal. HSC § 101994.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 7 / Section 101994.5
Section 101994.5
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall determine the criteria to award and administer grants to support program grant recipients. The board may award grants to any or all of the following:

(1) Public and private research institutions and hospitals that conduct eligible cancer clinical trials.

(2) Nonprofit organizations that are exempt from taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code and that do either of the following:

(A) Specialize in direct patient support for improved clinical trial enrollment and retention.

(B) Engage in research on health disparities and their relationship to clinical trial enrollment.

(b) Grants awarded pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be used for activities to increase patient access to eligible cancer clinical trials, including, but not limited to, any of the following:

(1) Patient navigator services or programs.

(2) Education and community outreach.

(3) Patient-friendly technical tools to assist patients in identifying available clinical trials.

(4) Counseling services for clinical trial participants.

(5) Well-being services for clinical trial participants, including, but not limited to, physical therapy, pain management, stress management, and nutrition management.

(6) Payment of ancillary costs for patients and caregivers, including, but not limited to, all of the following during and related to participation in the clinical trial:

(A) Airfare.

(B) Lodging.

(C) Rental automobile and fuel for the automobile.

(D) Local public transportation by bus, train, or other public transportation.

(E) Meals.

(F) Dependent child care.

(7) Research on the effectiveness of these and other measures to increase patient access to clinical trials.

(c) When determining program grant recipients pursuant to subdivision (a), the board is encouraged to grant special consideration to public or nonprofit applicants that provide patient services related to cancer clinical trials that address health disparities or that possess two or more years’ experience in the improvement of enrollment, retention, or participation in cancer clinical trial participation with an emphasis on underserved populations.
Cal. RTC § 4521 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 7.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 4521
Section 4521
Status: in_force

Commencing no earlier than the date the property is declared in default, the tax collector may offer for sale as provided in Section 4511 tax certificates for those defaulted taxes in connection with that secured roll property or that property on the supplemental roll, along with any defaulted taxes for any previous year that have not previously been sold.
Cal. FAC § 38401 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 38401
Section 38401
Status: in_force

Each container of modified dry whey shall be labeled “Modified Dry Whey.” The label shall also contain a descriptive term of the modification, approved in writing by the director, and a compositional analysis of the finished product. Except for bacterial counts, the compositional analysis shall include those values commonly associated with determining the grade of dry whey.
Cal. HSC § 1536.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 1536.1
Section 1536.1
Status: in_force

(a) “Placement agency” means a county probation department, county welfare department, county social service department, county mental health department, county public guardian, general acute care hospital discharge planner or coordinator, conservator pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 1800) of Division 4 of the Probate Code, conservator pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5350) of Part 1 of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and regional center for persons with developmental disabilities, that is engaged in finding homes or other places for placement of persons of any age for temporary or permanent care.

(b) A placement agency shall place individuals only in licensed community care facilities, facilities that are exempt from licensing under Section 1505 or if the facility satisfies subdivision (c) of Section 362 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, or with a foster family agency.

(c) No employee of a placement agency shall place, refer, or recommend placement of a person in a facility operating without a license, unless the facility is exempt from licensing under Section 1505 or unless the facility satisfies subdivision (c) of Section 362 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Violation of this subdivision is a misdemeanor.

(d) Any employee of a placement agency who knows, or reasonably suspects, that a facility that is not exempt from licensing is operating without a license shall report the name and address of the facility to the department. Failure to report as required by this subdivision is a misdemeanor.

(e) The department shall investigate any report filed under subdivision (d). If the department has probable cause to believe that the facility that is the subject of the report is operating without a license, the department shall investigate the facility within 10 days after receipt of the report.

(f) A placement agency shall notify the appropriate licensing agency of known or suspected incidents that would jeopardize the health or safety of residents in a community care facility. Reportable incidents include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Incidents of physical or sexual abuse.

(2) A violation of personal rights.

(3) A situation in which a facility is unclean, unsafe, unsanitary, or in poor condition.

(4) A situation in which a facility has insufficient personnel or incompetent personnel on duty.

(5) A situation in which residents experience mental or verbal abuse.

(6) A situation in which residents are inadequately supervised.

(7) Incidents of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a nonminor dependent, as defined in subdivision (v) of Section 11400 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, by a licensed caregiver while the nonminor is in a foster care placement.
Cal. PRC § 5812 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 7 / Section 5812
Section 5812
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning, the following terms mean:

(a) “Agency” means the Resources Agency.

(b) “Departments” means the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Fish and Game, and the California Coastal Conservancy.
Cal. WAT § 34582 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 34582
Section 34582
Status: in_force

The successors to three of the first directors of the Madera Water District, as a district under this division, chosen by lot, shall be elected at the general district election held on November 2, 1993, and the successors to the remaining two directors shall be elected at the general district election held on November 7, 1995.
Cal. WIC § 6513 — California Code / Code wic / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 6513
Section 6513
Status: in_force

(a) The State Department of Developmental Services shall pay for the costs, as defined in this section, of judicial proceedings, including commitment, placement, or release, under this article under both of the following conditions:

(1) The judicial proceedings are in a county where a state hospital or developmental center maintains a treatment program for persons with intellectual disabilities who are a danger to themselves or others.

(2) The judicial proceedings relate to a person with an intellectual disability who is at the time residing in the state hospital or developmental center located in the county of the proceedings.

(b) The appropriate financial officer or other designated official in a county described in subdivision (a) may prepare a statement of all costs incurred by the county in the investigation, preparation for, and conduct of the proceeding, including any costs of the district attorney or county counsel and any public defender or court-appointed counsel representing the person, and including any costs incurred by the county for the guarding or keeping of the person while away from the state hospital and for transportation of the person to and from the hospital. The statement shall be certified by a judge of the superior court and shall be sent to the State Department of Developmental Services. In lieu of sending statements after each proceeding, the statements may be held and submitted quarterly for the preceding three-month period.
Cal. WAT § 71072 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 71072
Section 71072
Status: in_force

If an application includes any territory within the boundaries of a proposed city for which a valid petition for incorporation has been filed with the board of supervisors of the affected county, the entire area of the proposed city, at the time of filing the application, shall be included within the boundaries of the proposed district.
Cal. BPC § 11341 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 11341
Section 11341
Status: in_force

A license issued with an effective date of January 1, 2000, or later shall be valid for two years unless otherwise extended or limited by the director.
Cal. LAB § 4656 — California Code / Code lab / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 4656
Section 4656
Status: in_force

(a) Aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring prior to January 1, 1979, causing temporary disability shall not extend for more than 240 compensable weeks within a period of five years from the date of the injury.

(b) Aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring on or after January 1, 1979, and prior to April 19, 2004, causing temporary partial disability shall not extend for more than 240 compensable weeks within a period of five years from the date of the injury.

(c) (1) Aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring on or after April 19, 2004, causing temporary disability shall not extend for more than 104 compensable weeks within a period of two years from the date of commencement of temporary disability payment.

(2) Aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring on or after January 1, 2008, causing temporary disability shall not extend for more than 104 compensable weeks within a period of five years from the date of injury.

(3) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), for an employee who suffers from the following injuries or conditions, aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring on or after April 19, 2004, causing temporary disability shall not extend for more than 240 compensable weeks within a period of five years from the date of the injury:

(A) Acute and chronic hepatitis B.

(B) Acute and chronic hepatitis C.

(C) Amputations.

(D) Severe burns.

(E) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

(F) High-velocity eye injuries.

(G) Chemical burns to the eyes.

(H) Pulmonary fibrosis.

(I) Chronic lung disease.

(d) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a), (b), and (c), for an employee who suffers from an injury or condition defined in Section 3212.1, aggregate disability payments for a single injury occurring on or after January 1, 2023, causing temporary disability shall not extend for more than 240 compensable weeks.
Cal. BPC § 23090.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 5 / Section 23090.7
Section 23090.7
Status: in_force

No decision of the department which has been appealed to the board and no final order of the board shall become effective during the period in which application may be made for a writ of review, as provided by Section 23090.
Cal. RTC § 6205 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 6205
Section 6205
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any retailer to advertise or hold out or state to the public or to any customer, directly or indirectly, that the tax or any part thereof will be assumed or absorbed by the retailer or that it will not be added to the selling price of the property sold or that if added it or any part thereof will be refunded.
Cal. ELEC § 13600 — California Code / Code elec / Division 13 / Chapter 7 / Section 13600
Section 13600
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State, in consultation with county elections officials, shall develop uniform standards and guidelines for a voter to correct mistakes made on the voter’s ballot. The Secretary of State may adopt appropriate regulations for the purpose of ensuring uniform application of the standards and guidelines.
Cal. FGC § 5941 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 5941
Section 5941
Status: in_force

The owner shall permit the use of water, without charge, to operate the hatchery.
Cal. RTC § 55224 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 30 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 55224
Section 55224
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after disallowing any claim, in whole or in part, the board shall serve written notice of its action on the claimant pursuant to Section 55061.