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Cal. ELEC § 8068 — California Code / Code elec / Division 8 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 8068
Section 8068
Status: in_force

Signers shall be voters in the district or political subdivision in which the candidate is to be voted on. With respect to a candidacy for partisan office, signers shall be voters who disclosed a preference, pursuant to Section 2151, for the party, if any, for which the nomination is proposed. With respect to a candidacy for voter-nominated office, signers need not have disclosed a preference for any party.
Cal. WAT § 75570 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 75570
Section 75570
Status: in_force

On or before the day of the regular meeting of the board in March of each year, the engineering investigation and report shall be delivered to the secretary in writing.
Cal. PUC § 12752 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 12752
Section 12752
Status: in_force

If after the bids have been rejected, the board determines and declares by a four-fifths vote of all the members of a five-ward district, or by a five-sevenths vote of all the members of a seven-ward district, that in its opinion the materials and supplies may be purchased at a lower price in the open market, the board may proceed, or may authorize the general manager to proceed, to purchase the supplies and materials in the open market without further observance of the provisions requiring contracts, bids, or notice.
Cal. HSC § 6510 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6510
Section 6510
Status: in_force

A district may use a seal, alterable at the pleasure of the board.
Cal. WIC § 18932 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 10.1 / Section 18932
Section 18932
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the federal and state laws and regulations governing the federal Food Stamp Program shall also govern the program provided for under this chapter.

(b) Federal deeming rules and exemptions governing the federal Food Stamp Program shall also govern the program provided for under this chapter, except that for immigrants with affidavits of support under Section 1183a of Title 8 of the United States Code who do not meet exemptions from deeming, the period for deeming of a sponsor’s income and resources shall be three years from the date of the sponsor’s execution of the affidavit of support pursuant to Section 1183a of Title 8 of the United States Code.

(c) Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, immigrants who are victims of abuse by their sponsor or sponsor’s spouse shall be exempt from deeming. Abuse shall be defined in the same manner as provided in Section 11495.1 and Section 11495.12. A sworn statement of abuse by a victim, or the representative of the victim if the victim is not able to competently swear, shall be sufficient to establish abuse if one or more additional items of evidence of abuse is also provided. Additional evidence may include, but is not limited to, the following:

(1) Police, government agency, or court records or files.

(2) Documentation from a domestic violence program, or from a legal, clinical, medical, or other professional from whom the applicant or recipient has sought assistance in dealing with abuse.

(3) A statement from any other individual with knowledge of the circumstances that provided the basis for the claim.

(4) Physical evidence of abuse.

(5) If the victim cannot provide additional evidence of abuse, then the sworn statement shall be sufficient if the county makes a determination documented in writing in the case file that the applicant is credible.
Cal. HSC § 111850 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 111850
Section 111850
Status: in_force

When the state asserts a violation of this part, the state need not negative any exemption or exception from the requirements of this part in any pleading or in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding. The burden of proof with respect to any exemption or exception rests upon the person claiming its benefit.
Cal. PRC § 5786.11 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 7 / Section 5786.11
Section 5786.11
Status: in_force

(a) A district may cooperate with any city, county, special district, school district, state agency, or federal agency to carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter. To that end, a district may enter into agreements with those other public agencies to do any and all things necessary or convenient in carrying out the purposes and intent of this chapter.

(b) A district may jointly acquire, construct, improve, maintain, and operate recreation facilities and programs of community recreation with any other public agency. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any joint or cooperative action with other public agencies.
Cal. FAC § 29587 — California Code / Code fac / Division 13 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 29587
Section 29587
Status: in_force

Comb honey which has crystallized shall be conspicuously marked with the word “crystallized” on a placard which is used in connection with such honey that has reference to it.
Cal. HSC § 32001 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 23 / Chapter 1 / Section 32001
Section 32001
Status: in_force

A local hospital district may be organized, incorporated and managed, as provided in this division and may exercise the powers herein granted or necessarily implied. Such a district may include incorporated or unincorporated territory, or both, or territory in any one or more counties. The territory comprising this district need not be contiguous but the territory of a municipal corporation shall not be divided; provided, that land either in a municipal corporation or in unincorporated territory which the supervising authority finds will not be benefited shall not be included.
Cal. WAT § 74015 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 74015
Section 74015
Status: in_force

“Affected county” means any county in which the land of a district is situated.
Cal. SHC § 32501 — California Code / Code shc / Division 18 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 32501
Section 32501
Status: in_force

The supplying of additional parking facilities and the performance of all undertakings incidental or advantageous thereto are public uses and purposes for which public money may be spent and private property acquired, and are governmental functions.
Cal. FAC § 74801 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12.7 / Article 1 / Section 74801
Section 74801
Status: in_force

The production and distribution of winegrapes constitute an important industry of this state which provides substantial and necessary revenues for the state and employment for its citizens. It also furnishes an important food which benefits the public health and welfare.
Cal. RTC § 24602 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 24602
Section 24602
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the application of Part II (commencing with Section 421) of Subchapter D of Chapter 1 of Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to certain stock options, paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of Section 421(a) of the Internal Revenue Code shall also apply to any California qualified stock option that is granted to an individual whose earned income from the corporation granting the California qualified stock option for the taxable year in which that option is exercised does not exceed forty thousand dollars ($40,000). In the event that the option does not meet the necessary qualifications, the option shall be treated as a nonqualified stock option.

(b) For purposes of this section, “California qualified stock option” means a stock option that is issued and exercised pursuant to this section and that is designated by the corporation issuing the option as a California qualified stock option at the time the option is granted.

(c) (1) This section shall apply only to those stock options that are issued on or after January 1, 1997, and before January 1, 2002, by a corporation to its employee and are exercised by the employee, while employed by the corporation that issued those stock options (or within three months thereof, or within one year thereof if permanently and totally disabled as defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code), during the taxable year with respect to any class of shares, or combination thereof, issued by the corporation, to the extent that the number of shares transferable by the exercise of the options does not exceed a total of 1,000 and have a combined fair market value of less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). The combined fair market value of any stock shall be determined as of the time the option with respect to that stock is granted.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall be applied by taking options into account in the order in which they were granted.

(d) In the case of a California qualified stock option, no amount shall be included in the gross income of the employee until the time of the disposition of the option (or the stock acquired upon exercise of the option). No deduction shall be allowed under Section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code to the employer on the grant or exercise of a California qualified stock option.

(e) Subdivision (d) shall not apply to any stock option for which an election has been made under Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to election to include in gross income in year of transfer.
Cal. HSC § 33349.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 33349.5
Section 33349.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Sections 33349 and 33361, the notice provided for in such sections applicable to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Crescent City need be published only once, at least ten days prior to the hearing in question. The notice of the hearing by the agency on the redevelopment plan may be published at the same time as the notice of the hearing by the legislative body on the redevelopment plan, and both hearings may be held on the same day.

Notwithstanding Section 33500, no action attacking or otherwise questioning the validity of any redevelopment plan, or the adoption or approval of such plan, or any of the findings or determinations of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Crescent City or the legislative body in connection with such plan shall be brought prior to the adoption of the redevelopment plan nor at any time after the lapse of thirty days from and after the date of adoption of the ordinance adopting the plan.
Cal. HSC § 50510.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 50510.5
Section 50510.5
Status: in_force

The department may provide technical assistance to housing sponsors who are involved in any of the following activities:

(a)  The development of cooperatively owned mobilehome parks for persons and families of low and moderate income.

(b)  The development of mobilehome parks in which the rents charged for spaces are affordable to and occupied by persons and families of low and moderate income.

(c)  The development of manufactured housing subdivisions in which lots and mobilehomes will be purchased by persons and families of low and moderate income.

The department may also provide technical assistance to cooperatives and nonprofit housing sponsors who are involved in the purchase of an existing mobilehome park which is placed on the market and which will be occupied primarily by persons and families of low and moderate income.
Cal. WIC § 11469.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 11469.2
Section 11469.2
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall develop, following consultation with foster family agency providers, the County Welfare Directors Association of California, the Chief Probation Officers of California, the County Behavioral Health Directors Association of California, the State Department of Health Care Services, former foster youth, child advocacy organizations, and stakeholders, performance standards and outcome measures for determining the effectiveness of the care and supervision, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 11460, provided to children in out-of-home family based care placements pursuant to Sections 11460 and 11463 and Chapter 6.3 (commencing with Section 18360) of Part 6. These standards shall be designed to measure outcomes for the client and the performance of programs in areas over which the service provider or a county acting in the capacity of, or is licensed as, a service provider has meaningful managerial or administrative influence.

(1) These standards and outcome measures shall include, but are not limited to, the effectiveness of services provided by each program, and the extent to which the services provided by the programs assist in obtaining the child welfare case plan objectives for achieving the desired outcomes in safety, permanency, and well-being for the child.

(2) In addition, when the provider has identified as part of its program for licensing, ratesetting, or county placement purposes, or has included as a part of a child’s case plan by mutual agreement between the program and the placing agency, specific mental health, education, medical, and other child-related services, the performance standards and outcome measures may also measure the effectiveness of those services.

(b) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), these performance standards and outcome measures shall be set forth in written directives until regulations are adopted.

(c) The department shall develop and implement a technical assistance and support plan, in consultation with stakeholders identified in subdivision (a), that utilizes the performance standards and outcome measures to identify and assist low performing service providers.

(d) The department shall coordinate with other state agencies, and may execute agreements as necessary, to obtain data necessary to fulfill the requirements of this section.
Cal. PRC § 43208 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 43208
Section 43208
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 20 of the Health and Safety Code, and Section 731 of the Code of Civil Procedure, no local governing body may enact, issue, enforce, suspend, revoke, or modify any ordinance, regulation, law, license, or permit relating to a facility that accepts both hazardous wastes and other solid wastes and which meets any of the criteria enumerated in subdivision (a) of Section 25148 of the Health and Safety Code, and was operating as of May 1, 1981, pursuant to a valid solid waste facility permit, so as to prohibit or unreasonably regulate the operation of, or the disposal, treatment, or recovery of resources from solid wastes at any such facility. However, nothing in this section authorizes an operator of such a facility to violate any term or condition of a local land use or facility permit or any other provision of law not in conflict with this section.
Cal. FAC § 79171 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 25.5 / Article 4 / Section 79171
Section 79171
Status: in_force

The commission may appoint its own officers, including a chair, one or more vice chairs, and other officers as it deems necessary. The officers shall have the powers and duties delegated to them by the commission.
Cal. UIC § 1176 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 9 / Section 1176
Section 1176
Status: in_force

If, by reason of an employee receiving wages from more than one employer during any calendar year, the wages received by him or her during such year exceed the remuneration upon which contributions are payable under Section 985, and the sum of the amount of tax imposed by Section 984 plus the amount of contributions under Section 3260 deducted from such wages exceeds the amount required under this division, the employee is entitled to a refund or credit of the amount of the excess.
Cal. PUC § 21709 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 21709
Section 21709
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent allowed by federal law, the owners and operators of a skydiving or sport parachuting operation shall have a duty to ensure that the parachutist in command of a tandem jump and the parachute rigger responsible for packing the parachute are in compliance with all federal laws relating to parachute safety and certification.

(b) This section does not decrease any legal duties.
Cal. PRC § 10225 — California Code / Code prc / Division 10.2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 10225
Section 10225
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 31150) of Division 21, the State Coastal Conservancy has responsibility for carrying out agricultural projects in the coastal zone, as defined in Section 30103. Nothing in this division shall be construed to alter the conservancy’s responsibility for the administration of state or federal funds that are allocated for the purpose of preserving coastal agricultural lands. For projects in the coastal zone, the department shall consult with the State Coastal Conservancy in developing its policies, priorities, and procedures for the allocation of those state and federal moneys.
Cal. VEH § 11406.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 5 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 11406.5
Section 11406.5
Status: in_force

Whenever a customer fails to submit to a registration service any documents, compensation, or fees requested in writing by the registration service, the registration service shall return all documents pertaining to the incomplete transaction, including the department receipt evidencing any fees paid, within 60 days after the request was sent to the customer, to the last known address of the customer, by registered mail.
Cal. WAT § 37178 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 7 / Chapter 7 / Section 37178
Section 37178
Status: in_force

During the time payments are made under this chapter, there shall not be:

(a) Delivery of a collector’s deed.

(b) Any termination of the right of redemption.
Cal. CIV § 4075 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4075
Section 4075
Status: in_force

The definitions in this article govern the construction of this act.
Cal. HSC § 37621 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Section 37621
Section 37621
Status: in_force

The local agency may fix fees, charges, and interest rates for financing historical rehabilitation and may from time to time revise such fees, charges, and interest rates to reflect changes in interest rates on the local agency’s bonds, losses due to defaults, changes in loan servicing charges, or other expenses related to administration of the historical rehabilitation financing program. Any change in the interest rate shall conform to the provisions of Section 1916.5 of the Civil Code, except that paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 1916.5 shall not apply and that the “prescribed standard” specified in Section 1916.5 shall be periodically determined by the legislative body after hearing preceded by public notice to affected parties, and shall reflect changes in interest rates on the local agency’s bonds, losses due to defaults, and bona fide changes in loan servicing charges related to the administration of a program under the provisions of this part. The local agency may collect interest and principal together with such fees and charges incurred in such financing and may contract to pay any person, partnership, association, corporation, or public agency with respect thereto. The local agency may hold deeds of trust as security for financing historical rehabilitation and may pledge the same as security for repayment of bonds issued pursuant to this part. The local agency may establish the terms and conditions for the financing of historical rehabilitation undertaken pursuant to this part.

The local agency may require that the full amount owed on any loan for historical rehabilitation made pursuant to this part shall be due and payable upon sale or other transfer of ownership of the property subject to such rehabilitation.
Cal. FAC § 62067 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 62067
Section 62067
Status: in_force

Each stabilization and marketing plan may contain provisions which require handlers to report to each producer from whom market milk is secured all of the following:

(a) The volume of market milk received from such producer in pounds of milk.

(b) The milk fat, solids-not-fat, or other component tests of such milk.

(c) The amount of market milk in pounds of milk fat, solids-not-fat or other components paid for in the several classes or pools.

(d) The prices paid for the various classes for each month.
Cal. SHC § 31070.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 4.6 / Section 31070.5
Section 31070.5
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise:

(a) “Authority” means the Bay Area Toll Authority established under Section 30950.

(b) “Account” means the Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Account established in the State Transportation Fund under Section 188.12.

(c) “Bank” means the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank established under Section 63021 of the Government Code.

(d) “Bay area bridges” means the state-owned toll bridges in the region within the area of the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

(e) “Bonds” has the meaning defined in subdivision (e) of Section 63010 of the Government Code.

(f) “Department” means the Department of Transportation.

(g) “TIFIA” means the federal Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-178).

(h) “Toll surcharge” means the seismic retrofit surcharge imposed under Section 31010.
Cal. HSC § 46075 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 28 / Chapter 7 / Section 46075
Section 46075
Status: in_force

In accordance with the provisions of Section 11426 of the Government Code or other applicable law, the office may petition any public agency for the adoption of regulations or other measures otherwise within the authority of that public agency in the area of noise control.