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Cal. HSC § 7184 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.7 / Article 2 / Section 7184
Section 7184
Status: in_force

(a)  Each general acute care hospital shall develop a protocol for identifying potential organ and tissue donors. The protocol shall require that any deceased individual’s next of kin or other individual, as set forth in Section 7151, at or near the time of notification of death be asked whether the deceased was an organ donor or if the family is a donor family. If not, the family shall be informed of the option to donate organs and tissues pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 7150) of Part 1 of Division 7. With the approval of the designated next of kin or other individual, as set forth in Section 7151, the hospital shall then notify an organ and tissue procurement organization and cooperate in the procurement of the anatomical gift or gifts. The protocol shall encourage reasonable discretion and sensitivity to the family circumstances in all discussions regarding donations of tissue or organs. The protocol may take into account the deceased individual’s religious beliefs or obvious nonsuitability for organ and tissue donation. In the event an organ and tissue procurement organization does not exist in a region, the hospital shall contact an organ or a tissue procurement organization, as appropriate. Laws pertaining to notification of the coroner shall be complied with in all cases of reportable deaths.

(b)  A general acute care hospital shall comply with subdivision (a) or (c) as a condition of participation in the Medi-Cal program contained in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.

(c)  Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the protocol may alternately provide for the hospital to contact an organ and tissue procurement organization at the time a potential organ and tissue donor is identified, and for the trained personnel of the organ and tissue procurement organization to make the inquiries described in subdivision (a) of the deceased individual’s next of kin or other individual as set forth in Section 7151.
Cal. BPC § 6796.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 6796.1
Section 6796.1
Status: in_force

A suspended certificate is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but such renewal does not entitle the holder of the certificate, while it remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the activity to which the certificate relates, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which it was suspended.
Cal. SHC § 10555 — California Code / Code shc / Division 12 / Chapter 6.1 / Section 10555
Section 10555
Status: in_force

The legislative body shall provide in the resolutions required under Sections 10200 and 10312 that the assessment will be collected in annual installments.
Cal. HSC § 1644.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4.2 / Section 1644.1
Section 1644.1
Status: in_force

(a) A gamete bank licensed in this state shall collect and retain from a gamete donor the donor’s identifying information and medical information at the time of the donation. A gamete bank licensed in this state that receives gametes from a donor collected by another gamete bank shall collect and retain the name, address, telephone number, and email address of the gamete bank from which the gametes were received.

(b) A gamete bank licensed in this state shall disclose the information collected under subdivision (a) as provided in Section 1644.3.

(c) This section does not apply to gametes collected from a donor whose identity is known to the recipient of the gametes at the time of the donation.

(d) This section shall apply only to gametes collected on or after January 1, 2020.
Cal. FIN § 14356 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 14356
Section 14356
Status: in_force

All expenses of the department in administering this division and other laws relating to credit unions or the credit union business shall be paid out of the Credit Union Fund; and, except as otherwise provided in Section 413 or 414, the Credit Union Fund shall be used only for such purposes.
Cal. WAT § 13824 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.2 / Section 13824
Section 13824
Status: in_force

An application for a grant pursuant to this chapter shall not be approved by the department, unless the department determines that the public agency is otherwise unable to meet minimum safe drinking water standards established pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 116275) of Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.

No grant shall be made by the department except upon approval by the State Department of Health Services of project plans submitted by the applicant and upon issuance to the public agency of a permit or amended permit as specified in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 116275) of Part 12 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.
Cal. FAM § 3403 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 3403
Section 3403
Status: in_force

This part does not govern an adoption proceeding or a proceeding pertaining to the authorization of emergency medical care for a child.
Cal. RTC § 4842 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 4842
Section 4842
Status: in_force

(a) If the error or defect is discovered after the time required for the original publication, the publication may be republished within 60 days of the original time period required. The republication shall not adversely affect the right of a taxpayer, assessee, or other private party in a material way.

(b) The republication shall be made for not less than one week.
Cal. PUC § 130109 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 3 / Section 130109
Section 130109
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), the commission shall enter into a contract with the Board of Administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System, and the board shall enter into that contract, to include all of the employees of the commission into that retirement system, and the employees shall be entitled to substantially similar health benefits as are state employees pursuant to Part 5 (commencing with Section 22750) of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(b) For purposes of providing retirement benefits, the commission may contract with the retirement system that the employees of the county in which the commission is located are members of in lieu of contracting with the board.

(c) Each person employed by the Orange County Transportation Commission on January 1, 1992, may, no later than February 1, 1992, elect to either remain a member of the Public Employees’ Retirement System or become a member of the Orange County Employees Retirement System. All persons who become employed by the commission after February 1, 1991, shall be members of the Orange County Employees Retirement System.
Cal. FAC § 16461 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 16461
Section 16461
Status: in_force

Any money in the Department of Agriculture Fund derived under any of the provisions of this part may be expended for the administration and enforcement of any of the provisions of the following portions of this code, notwithstanding any other provision of law limiting the expenditure of any such money to some specific purpose or to the administration or enforcement of some specific section, article, or chapter of this part:

(a) Part 1 (commencing with Section 16301) and Part 2 (commencing with Section 17401), Division 9.

(b) Division 10 (commencing with Section 20001).

(c) Division 11 (commencing with Section 23001).
Cal. PUC § 180003 — California Code / Code puc / Division 19 / Chapter 1 / Section 180003
Section 180003
Status: in_force

This division shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes. No inadvertent error, irregularity, informality, or the inadvertent neglect or omission of any officer, in any procedure taken under this division, other than fraud, shall void or invalidate that proceeding or any levy imposed to finance highway improvements or local transportation needs.
Cal. SHC § 30413 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 30413
Section 30413
Status: in_force

Any money received for any such property shall be received into the funds for the bridge, other highway crossing, or transportation facilities for which the property was originally acquired.
Cal. BPC § 7588.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.5 / Article 8 / Section 7588.6
Section 7588.6
Status: in_force

(a) A peace officer of this state or a political subdivision thereof who engages in off-duty employment solely and exclusively as a security guard or security officer, and who is required to be registered as a security guard or security officer pursuant to this chapter, shall only be subject to the following:

(1) The fees required by subdivision (h) of Section 7588.

(2) The fees required by paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (i) of Section 7588 if the peace officer carries or uses a firearm or baton as part of the off-duty employment and has not received approval of their primary employer, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (i) of Section 7583.9, to carry a firearm or baton while working as a security guard or security officer, and has not submitted verification of that approval to the bureau pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 7583.9.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2024.
Cal. MVC § 825 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 825
Section 825
Status: in_force

The State Bar of California shall waive the membership fees of any member who is a service member if all of the following requirements are met:

(a) The member was in good standing with the State Bar of California at the time the member enters into military service.

(b) The membership fees are for the period for which the service member is in military service.

(c) The service member, or the service member’s spouse, provides written notice to the State Bar of California that substantiates the service member’s military service.
Cal. BPC § 1648.15 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2.9 / Section 1648.15
Section 1648.15
Status: in_force

The fact sheet set forth by Section 1648.10 shall be provided by a dentist to every new patient and to patients of record prior to the performance of dental restoration work. The dentist needs to provide the fact sheet to each patient only once pursuant to the previous requirements of this section. An acknowledgment of the receipt of the fact sheet by the patient shall be signed by the patient and a copy of it shall be placed in the patient’s dental record. If updates to the fact sheet are made by the board, the updated fact sheet shall be given to patients in the manner provided above. A dentist shall also provide the fact sheet to the patient upon request.
Cal. PROB § 18502 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 7 / Section 18502
Section 18502
Status: in_force

As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Charitable purpose” means the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, the promotion of health, the promotion of a governmental purpose, or any other purpose the achievement of which is beneficial to the community.

(b) “Endowment fund” means an institutional fund or part thereof that, under the terms of a gift instrument, is not wholly expendable by the institution on a current basis. The term does not include assets that an institution designates as an endowment fund for its own use.

(c) “Gift instrument” means a record or records, including an institutional solicitation, under which property is granted to, transferred to, or held by an institution as an institutional fund.

(d) “Institution” means any of the following:

(1) A person, other than an individual, organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes.

(2) A government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, to the extent that it holds funds exclusively for a charitable purpose.

(3) A trust that had both charitable and noncharitable interests, after all noncharitable interests have terminated.

(e) “Institutional fund” means a fund held by an institution exclusively for charitable purposes. The term does not include any of the following:

(1) Program-related assets.

(2) A fund held for an institution by a trustee that is not an institution.

(3) A fund in which a beneficiary that is not an institution has an interest, other than an interest that could arise upon violation or failure of the purposes of the fund.

(f) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(g) “Program-related asset” means an asset held by an institution primarily to accomplish a charitable purpose of the institution and not primarily for investment.

(h) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
Cal. SHC § 123.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 123.5
Section 123.5
Status: in_force

The department shall erect and maintain signs directing the way to each of the 21 California Missions originally established by the Franciscan Fathers at the state highway intersection (or turn-offs in case of freeways) nearest to each of the missions.
Cal. BPC § 21751 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 11 / Section 21751
Section 21751
Status: in_force

No copyright owner or performing rights society may enter into, or offer to enter into, a contract for the payment of royalties by a proprietor unless at least 72 hours prior to the execution of that contract, it provides to the proprietor, in writing, the following:

(a) A schedule of the rates and terms of royalties under the contract.

(b) Notice that the proprietor is entitled to the information contained in subdivision (a) and Section 21751.5.
Cal. PROB § 9781 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Section 9781
Section 9781
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided in the will, subject to the requirements of this chapter, the personal representative may exercise the power provided in Section 9780 without court authorization or approval.
Cal. FAM § 5700.402 — California Code / Code fam / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 5700.402
Section 5700.402
Status: in_force

A tribunal of this state authorized to determine parentage of a child may serve as a responding tribunal in a proceeding to determine parentage of a child brought under this part or a law or procedure substantially similar to this part.
Cal. PRC § 32002 — California Code / Code prc / Division 22 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 32002
Section 32002
Status: in_force

As to urban waterfront areas in the coastal zone, the purpose of this division is to carry out and make effective Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 31300) of Division 21 and, to that end, provide an economically feasible method of financing urban waterfront restoration.
Cal. BPC § 23375.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 23375.5
Section 23375.5
Status: in_force

No distilled spirits importer’s general license shall be issued to any person who holds an interest, directly or indirectly, in an on-sale or off-sale general license.
Cal. BPC § 2948 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.6 / Article 3 / Section 2948
Section 2948
Status: in_force

The board shall issue a license to all applicants who meet the requirements of this chapter and who pay to the board the initial license fee provided in Section 2987.
Cal. FAC § 71088 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 4 / Section 71088
Section 71088
Status: in_force

The commission shall submit to the secretary for his or her concurrence an annual statement of contemplated activities authorized pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 78535 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 8 / Section 78535
Section 78535
Status: in_force

The department shall select technology demonstration projects to be evaluated pursuant to this article using criteria that include, at a minimum, all of the following requirements:

(a) The project proposal includes complete and adequate documentation of technical feasibility.

(b) The project proposal includes evidence that a technology has been sufficiently developed for full-scale demonstration and can likely operate on a cost-effective basis.

(c) The department has determined that a site is available and suitable for demonstrating the technology, taking into account the following:

(1) The physical, biological, chemical, and geological characteristics of the site.

(2) The extent and type of contamination found at the site.

(3) The capability to conduct demonstration projects in a manner to ensure the protection of human health and the environment.

(d) The technology to be demonstrated preferably has widespread applicability in removal and remedial actions at other sites in the state.

(e) The project will be developed to the extent that a successful demonstration on a hazardous substance release site may lead to commercial utilization by responsible parties at other sites in the state.

(f) The department has determined that adequate funding is available from one or more of the following sources:

(1) Responsible parties.

(2) The United States Environmental Protection Agency.

(3) The state account.
Cal. WIC § 18496 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 18496
Section 18496
Status: in_force

Whenever an applicant or recipient loses an appeal made pursuant to Section 18494, the applicant or recipient shall be liable for any amount paid pending the hearing which was at issue in the hearing, to the extent permitted by federal law.
Cal. FAC § 42803 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 2 / Article 6.5 / Section 42803
Section 42803
Status: in_force

(a) Commencing on January 1, 1997, and until March 31, 1997, producers of commodities subject to this article may file a petition with the secretary requesting that the commodity be exempted from this article.

(b) Upon a finding by the secretary that the petition represents not less than 51 percent of the producers of the commodity who produce not less than 51 percent of the total quantity of the commodity marketed in the preceding marketing season, the secretary shall do all of the following:

(1) Declare the commodity exempt from this article.

(2) Immediately repeal all regulations pertaining to the commodity adopted by the secretary pursuant to this division.

(3) Make a determination concerning a refund of any assessments collected pursuant to this article.

(c) Commodity exemptions granted pursuant to this section shall be effective immediately on the date of the finding specified in subdivision (b).
Cal. PUC § 16483 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 16483
Section 16483
Status: in_force

No electrical, gas, heat, or water public utility district shall, by reason of delinquency in payment for any electric, gas, heat, or water services, cause cessation of any such services on any Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or at any time during which the business offices of the district are not open to the public.
Cal. WAT § 31600 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 31600
Section 31600
Status: in_force

If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation of the proposed improvement district and the proposed project signed by a majority in number of the holders of title to taxable property within the proposed improvement district and who are also the holders of title to not less than 51 percent of the area thereof are filed with the board, further proceedings relating to the proposed improvement district and the proposed project shall be terminated and no proceedings for the formation of any improvement district to undertake the proposed project shall be instituted for a period of not less than six months following the date of the conclusion of the hearing.
Cal. PUC § 130730 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 6 / Section 130730
Section 130730
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who provides advice, recommendations, or counsel to board members regarding MTA activities and also advises another public or private entity that has a financial interest in an item before the board shall be prohibited from giving advice to board members and MTA staff regarding that item.

(b) This section shall not prohibit an employee of a public agency from providing advice or recommendations to a board member if the item affects their agency generally and does not involve any direct benefit to the public employee.