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Cal. WAT § 13241 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 13241
Section 13241
Status: in_force

Each regional board shall establish such water quality objectives in water quality control plans as in its judgment will ensure the reasonable protection of beneficial uses and the prevention of nuisance; however, it is recognized that it may be possible for the quality of water to be changed to some degree without unreasonably affecting beneficial uses. Factors to be considered by a regional board in establishing water quality objectives shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, all of the following:

(a) Past, present, and probable future beneficial uses of water.

(b) Environmental characteristics of the hydrographic unit under consideration, including the quality of water available thereto.

(c) Water quality conditions that could reasonably be achieved through the coordinated control of all factors which affect water quality in the area.

(d) Economic considerations.

(e) The need for developing housing within the region.

(f) The need to develop and use recycled water.
Cal. VEH § 23124 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 23124
Section 23124
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to a person under the age of 18 years.

(b) Notwithstanding Sections 23123 and 23123.5, a person described in subdivision (a) shall not drive a motor vehicle while using a wireless telephone or an electronic wireless communications device, even if equipped with a hands-free device.

(c) A violation of this section is an infraction punishable by a base fine of twenty dollars ($20) for a first offense and fifty dollars ($50) for each subsequent offense.

(d) A law enforcement officer shall not stop a vehicle for the sole purpose of determining whether the driver is violating subdivision (b).

(e) Subdivision (d) does not prohibit a law enforcement officer from stopping a vehicle for a violation of Section 23123 or 23123.5.

(f) This section does not apply to a person using a wireless telephone or a mobile service device for emergency purposes, including, but not limited to, an emergency call to a law enforcement agency, health care provider, fire department, or other emergency services agency or entity.

(g) For the purposes of this section, “electronic wireless communications device” includes, but is not limited to, a broadband personal communication device, specialized mobile radio device, handheld device or laptop computer with mobile data access, pager, and two-way messaging device.
Cal. FAC § 9594 — California Code / Code fac / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 9594
Section 9594
Status: in_force

The department may pay from any money which is available for the support of the department all sums that are due or to become due from the state to owners of animals or property which is taken, destroyed, or otherwise disposed of pursuant to any provision of this code that relates to the control, prevention, or eradication of disease in animals.
Cal. HSC § 33681.11 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 33681.11
Section 33681.11
Status: in_force

(a)  In lieu of the remittance required by Section 33681.9, during the 2003–04 fiscal year, a legislative body may, prior to May 10, 2004, remit an amount equal to the amount determined for the agency pursuant to subparagraph (I) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 33681.9 to the county auditor for deposit in the county’s Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund created pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 97) of Chapter 6 of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.

(b)  The legislative body may make the remittance authorized by this section from any funds that are legally available for this purpose. No moneys held in an agency’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund shall be used for this purpose.

(c)  If the legislative body, pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 33681.9, reported to the county auditor that it intended to remit the amount in lieu of the agency and the legislative body fails to transmit the full amount as authorized by this section by May 10, 2004, the county auditor, no later than May 15, 2004, shall transfer an amount necessary to meet the obligation from the legislative body’s property tax allocation pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 95) of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. If the amount of the legislative body’s property tax allocation is not sufficient to meet this obligation, the county auditor shall transfer an additional amount necessary to meet this obligation from the property tax increment revenue apportioned to the agency pursuant to Section 33670, provided that no moneys allocated to the agency’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund shall be used for this purpose.
Cal. FAC § 72094 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 72094
Section 72094
Status: in_force

Failure to receive a ballot shall not invalidate the referendum.
Cal. WIC § 14087.7 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.8 / Section 14087.7
Section 14087.7
Status: in_force

To the extent that a county chooses to contract with primary care providers pursuant to this article, the county shall ensure that designation forms and appropriate information concerning primary care providers are given to beneficiaries.
Cal. HSC § 44072.3 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 7 / Section 44072.3
Section 44072.3
Status: in_force

A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is a conviction within the meaning of this article. The director may order the license suspended or revoked or may decline to issue a license, when the time for appeal has elapsed, or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal, or when an order granting probation is made suspending the imposition of sentence irrespective of a subsequent order under Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the person to withdraw a plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation, information, or indictment.
Cal. RTC § 24459 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 8 / Section 24459
Section 24459
Status: in_force

(a) Section 382(n) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to special rule for certain ownership changes, shall not apply.

(b) Section 382(d)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to application to carryforward of disallowed interest, shall not apply.

(c) The amendments made by Section 13301(b)(3) of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-97) to Section 382(k)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to loss corporation, shall not apply.
Cal. HSC § 11857.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Section 11857.2
Section 11857.2
Status: in_force

(a) Every treatment provider operating in the state shall adopt, and make available to all clients and prospective clients, a client bill of rights that ensures that persons receiving treatment for a substance use disorder have the right to all of the following:

(1) To be treated for the life-threatening, chronic disease of substance use disorder with honesty, respect, and dignity, including privacy in treatment and in care of personal needs.

(2) To be informed by the treatment provider of all the aspects of treatment recommended to the client, including the option of no treatment, risks of treatment, and expected result or results.

(3) To be treated by treatment providers with qualified staff.

(4) To receive evidence-based treatment.

(5) To be treated simultaneously for co-occurring behavioral health conditions, when medically appropriate and the treatment provider is authorized to treat co-occurring conditions.

(6) To receive an individualized, outcome-driven treatment plan.

(7) To remain in treatment for as long as the treatment provider is authorized to treat the client.

(8) To receive support, education, and treatment for their families and loved ones, if the treatment provider is authorized to provide these services.

(9) To receive care in a treatment setting that is safe and ethical.

(10) To be free from mental and physical abuse, exploitation, coercion, and physical restraint.

(11) To be informed of these rights once enrolled to receive treatment, as evidenced by written acknowledgment or by documentation by staff in the clinical record that a written copy of these rights were given.

(12) To be informed by the treatment provider of the law regarding complaints, including, but not limited to, to be informed of the address and telephone number of the department.

(13) To receive ethical care that covers and ensures full compliance with the requirements set forth in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 4 of Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations and the alcohol and other drug program certification standards adopted in accordance with Section 11830.1, if applicable.

(b) This section does not require a treatment provider to provide treatment or services for which they will not be reimbursed.
Cal. WAT § 79104.34 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 79104.34
Section 79104.34
Status: in_force

Not more than 3 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount may be used to pay costs incurred by the board in connection with the administration of this article.
Cal. PROB § 3801 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4 / Part 8 / Chapter 6 / Section 3801
Section 3801
Status: in_force

(a) The petition shall be made upon 15 days’ notice, by delivery pursuant to Section 1215, to all of the following persons:

(1) The personal representative or other person in whose possession the property may be.

(2) Persons in this state, known to the petitioner, who are obligated to pay a debt, perform an obligation, or issue a security to the nonresident or the estate of the nonresident.

(b) The petition shall be made upon additional notice, if any, as the court may order.
Cal. WIC § 14088.17 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.9 / Section 14088.17
Section 14088.17
Status: in_force

(a) The department may contract under this article, on an exclusive or nonexclusive basis, with an established professional organization with a membership which consists of physicians who engage in the types of practices or who provide services in the locations set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 14088.

(b) (1) A contract under this section shall be implemented in a manner consistent with any federal waivers which are obtained by the department to enable such an arrangement.

(2) Where federal waivers permit restrictions on beneficiary freedom of choice, the contract shall provide covered Medi-Cal beneficiaries with an initial choice of a primary care physician and a procedure through which a beneficiary may change primary care physicians with good cause.

(c) This section shall apply only to the provision of services to beneficiaries who, for purposes of Medi-Cal eligibility determination, are residents of Lake County, Mendocino County, or Sonoma County.
Cal. FAC § 65575.1 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 65575.1
Section 65575.1
Status: in_force

The public member of the commission shall be appointed by the secretary from nominees recommended by the commission. If all nominees are unsatisfactory to the secretary, the commission shall continue to submit lists of nominees to the secretary until the secretary has made a selection.
Cal. HSC § 16007 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 16007
Section 16007
Status: in_force

“Essential services building” means any building, including buildings designed and constructed, for public agencies used, or designed to be used, or any building a portion of which is used or designed to be used, as a fire station, police station, emergency operations center, California Highway Patrol office, sheriff’s office, or emergency communication dispatch center.
Cal. FGC § 14100 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Section 14100
Section 14100
Status: in_force

In furtherance of the provisions contained in the compact there shall be three members of the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission from the State of California, appointed by the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. One such commissioner shall be the administrative or other officer of the department or agency of this state charged with the conservation of its marine fisheries resources; another commissioner shall be a Member of the Legislature of this state who is a member of a committee on interstate cooperation of the said Legislature, and another member shall be a citizen of this state who shall have wide knowledge of and interest in the marine fisheries problem.
Cal. MVC § 998.009 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5m / Section 998.009
Section 998.009
Status: in_force

While bonds authorized under this article are outstanding, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall cause to be made at the close of each fiscal year, a survey of the financial condition of the Division of Farm and Home Purchases, together with a projection of the division’s operations, that survey to be made by an independent public accountant of recognized standing. The results of the surveys and projections shall be set forth in written reports and the independent public accountant shall forward copies of the reports to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the members of the California Veterans Board, the appropriate policy committees dealing with veterans affairs in the Senate and the Assembly, and to the members of the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943. The Division of Farm and Home Purchases shall reimburse the independent public accountant for their services out of any funds that the division may have available on deposit with the Treasurer of the State of California.
Cal. INS § 11805 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 11805
Section 11805
Status: in_force

The State Compensation Insurance Fund shall report annually to the Legislature as soon after the close of the calendar year as is feasible, with respect to its experience handling United States longshoremen’s and harbor workers’ insurance pursuant to this chapter, including, but not limited to, a statement of resources and liabilities at the close of each annual period commencing December 31, 1979.
Cal. INS § 1597 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 1597
Section 1597
Status: in_force

In respect of the appointment or substitution of a trustee in another state in which an admitted alien insurer is authorized to transact insurance, in respect of withdrawal of trusteed assets held in the other state (except withdrawals as provided in Section 1596), and in respect of the amendment of such deed of trust not affecting the interests or security of the beneficiaries thereof, written approval under any provision in the deed of trust which requires such written approval by the official of such other state, supervising insurance therein, shall be deemed compliance with any applicable approval requirements of Sections 1595 and 1596. Where an alien insurer organized under the laws of the Dominion of Canada or of any province thereof maintains trusteed assets in another state and under the deed of trust written approval is required by an official supervising insurance in any state in which such insurer is authorized to transact insurance and in which it heretofore maintained and hereafter continues to maintain a general state deposit at least equal in amount to the deposit required by Section 1582, written approval by such official in respect of the appointment or substitution of a trustee thereunder, in respect of withdrawal of such trusteed assets (except withdrawals as provided in Section 1596), and in respect of the amendment of such deed of trust not affecting the interests or security of the beneficiaries thereof, shall also be deemed compliance with any applicable approval requirements of Sections 1595 and 1596. The alien insurer shall furnish proof of approvals authorized by this section to and notify the commissioner in writing of such appointment or substitution, of the nature and extent of such withdrawal, and of the text of such amendment.
Cal. PRC § 40059.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 40059.4
Section 40059.4
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, “industrial source” means any of the following:

(1) An entity required to be registered pursuant to Section 110460 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2) An entity exempted from registration pursuant to Section 110480 of the Health and Safety Code.

(3) A beer manufacturer, as defined in Section 23012 of the Business and Professions Code.

(4) A distilled spirits manufacturer, as defined in Section 23015 of the Business and Professions Code.

(b) A county, city, district, or local governmental agency shall not subject the hauling of byproducts from the processing of food or beverages to an exclusive franchise, contract, license, or permit, if those byproducts meet all of the following conditions:

(1) The byproducts originate from agricultural or industrial sources.

(2) The byproducts do not include animal, including fish, processing byproducts.

(3) The byproducts are source separated by the generator of the byproducts.

(4) The byproducts are not discarded.

(5) The byproducts are used as animal feed.
Cal. PUC § 224 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 224
Section 224
Status: in_force

“Heat corporation” includes every corporation or person owning, controlling, operating, or managing any heating plant for compensation within this state, except where heat is generated on or distributed by the producer through private property alone solely for his own use or the use of his tenants and not for sale to others.

“Heat corporation” shall not include a corporation or person employing landfill gas technology for the production or generation of heat for its own use or the use of its tenants or for sale to a heat corporation or state or local public agency.
Cal. PRC § 30335.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 30335.5
Section 30335.5
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall, if it determines that it has sufficient resources, establish one or more scientific panels to review technical documents and reports and to give advice and make recommendations to the commission before making decisions requiring scientific expertise and analysis not available to the commission through its staff resources. It is the intent of the Legislature that the commission base any such technical decisions on scientific expertise and advice. The panel or panels may be composed of, but not limited to, persons with expertise and training in marine biology, fisheries, geology, coastal geomorphology, coastal erosion, geographic information systems, water quality, hydrology, ocean and coastal engineering, economics, and social sciences.

(b) Members of a scientific panel, while performing duties required by this division or by the commission, shall be entitled to the same rights and immunities granted public employees by Article 3 (commencing with Section 820) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code. Those rights and immunities shall attach to the member as of the date of appointment of the person to the panel.

(c) The commission is encouraged to seek funding from any appropriate public or private source, and may apply for and expend any grant or endowment funds, for the purposes of this section. Any funding made available to the commission for these purposes shall be reported to the fiscal committee of each house of the Legislature at the time the commission’s budget is being formally reviewed.

(d) The commission is encouraged to use innovative techniques to increase effective communication between the commission and the scientific community, including the use of existing grant programs and volunteers, in order to improve and strengthen the technical basis of its planning and regulatory decisions.
Cal. HSC § 123775 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 106 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 4 / Section 123775
Section 123775
Status: in_force

Each infant medical dispatch center established pursuant to this article shall annually report on the progress of the project, the status of the data base obtained pursuant to Section 123760, and any necessary changes to meet the goals prescribed in Section 123760 to the Legislature upon request of either the Joint Legislative Budget Committee or other interested committees or Members of the Legislature.
Cal. RTC § 24272.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 24272.5
Section 24272.5
Status: in_force

(a) Section 7518 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to tax incentives relating to merchant marine capital construction funds, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(b) Section 7518(d)(2)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified as follows:

(1) By substituting “70 percent” in lieu of the reference to “the percentage applicable under Section 243(a)(1).”

(2) To refer to Section 24402 in lieu of Section 243 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(c) Section 7518(d)(2)(D) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified to refer to “interest income exempt from taxation” under this part in lieu of “interest income exempt from taxation under Section 103.”

(d) Section 7518(g)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified as follows:

(1) To refer to Article 6 (commencing with Section 19101) of Chapter 4 of Part 10.2 in lieu of Section 6601 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(2) To refer to Article 7 (commencing with Section 19131) of Chapter 4 of Part 10.2 in lieu of Section 6651 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(e) Section 7518(g)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code is modified as follows:

(1) By substituting a reference to “this part” in lieu of “Chapter 1” in each place in which it appears.

(2) To refer to Section 23151 in lieu of Section 11 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(3) The last sentence in Section 7518(g)(6)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code shall not apply.
Cal. HSC § 107010 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 107010
Section 107010
Status: in_force

The department may accept in lieu of its own examination a certificate of another agency or organization that certifies radiologic technologists, provided the certificate was issued on the basis of qualifications and an examination deemed by the department to be reasonably equivalent to the standards established by the department.
Cal. BPC § 4545.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 6 / Section 4545.3
Section 4545.3
Status: in_force

A certificate and the holder thereof are subject to this section in the same manner as are a license and the holder thereof.

A license that is not renewed within four years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated, or reissued thereafter, but the holder may apply for and obtain a new license if all of the following apply:

(a) No fact, circumstance, or condition exists that would justify denial of the license under Section 480.

(b) The holder pays all of the fees that would be required if the holder were applying for a license for the first time.

(c) The holder takes and passes the examination, if any, which would be required if the holder were applying for the license for the first time, or otherwise establishes to the satisfaction of the board that, with due regard for the public interest, the holder is qualified to perform the services described in Section 4502.

The board may, by appropriate regulation, provide for the waiver or refund of all or any part of the application fee in those cases in which a license is issued without an examination under this section.