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Cal. PUC § 98296 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 8.5 / Section 98296
Section 98296
Status: in_force

Whenever a bond election is held to authorize a bonded indebtedness pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 98310) of Chapter 7, the ordinance calling the election may include a statement that the transactions and use taxes, or a stated portion thereof, shall be levied, or continued to be levied, and used to the extent required to pay the principal of, and interest on, the bonds as they become due, to provide any sinking fund payments required therefor, and to create or maintain any reserve fund required therefor.

A vote in favor of the issuance of the bonds shall authorize the use of such taxes for such purposes. The transactions and use tax ordinance shall not be repealed until all bonds payable from the revenues derived from such taxes have been fully paid or provision has been made for their payment in full.
Cal. COM § 2710 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 2710
Section 2710
Status: in_force

Incidental damages to an aggrieved seller include any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions incurred in stopping delivery, in the transportation, care and custody of goods after the buyers’ breach, in connection with return or resale of the goods or otherwise resulting from the breach.
Cal. WIC § 22007 — California Code / Code wic / Division 12 / Section 22007
Section 22007
Status: in_force

The program shall be designed so that the estimated aggregate state expenditures for long-term care services for individuals participating in the program do not exceed the aggregate expenditures that would be made for these services under the Medi-Cal program in effect prior to the implementation of this program.
Cal. BPC § 13473 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 14 / Article 8 / Section 13473
Section 13473
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided, all letters, figures, or numerals on each sign required by this article, however affixed, marked, imprinted, placed, or embossed, shall be at least three-fourths of an inch in height and all lines or marks used in the making or forming of all the letters, figures, or numerals which are a part of the sign shall be at least one-eighth of an inch in width.
Cal. EVID § 1550.1 — California Code / Code evid / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1550.1
Section 1550.1
Status: in_force

Reproductions of files, records, writings, photographs, fingerprints or other instruments in the official custody of a criminal justice agency that were microphotographed or otherwise reproduced in a manner that conforms with the provisions of Section 11106.1, 11106.2, or 11106.3 of the Penal Code shall be admissible to the same extent and under the same circumstances as the original file, record, writing or other instrument would be admissible.
Cal. RTC § 24637 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 13 / Article 1 / Section 24637
Section 24637
Status: in_force

For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 1987, Section 444 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to election of taxable year other than required taxable year, shall be applicable, except that Section 444(c)(1), relating to effect of election, shall not apply.
Cal. FGC § 2003.5 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 2003.5
Section 2003.5
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the fish of this state are a vital, renewable resource which provides recreation, outdoor experiences, and food for many of this state’s citizens. Therefore, it is in the state’s best interests to promote volunteer private rehabilitation and improvement of fisheries, fish habitat, and resources.

(b) The Legislature declares it is the policy of this state to encourage cooperation by local, regional, state, and federal governmental agencies with jurisdiction over inland waters with private groups and associations in order to do fish habitat and restoration work. This policy shall be pursued through the implementation of a program known as the “Adopt a Lake Program.”
Cal. FGC § 4806 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Section 4806
Section 4806
Status: in_force

Any person issued a permit pursuant to Section 4803 or 4805 shall report, by telephone within 24 hours, the capturing, injuring, or killing of any mountain lion to an office of the department or, if telephoning is not practicable, in writing within five days after the capturing, injuring, or killing of the mountain lion. At the time of making the report of the capturing, injuring, or killing, the holder of the permit shall make arrangements to turn over the mountain lion or the entire carcass of the mountain lion which has been recovered to a representative of the department and shall do so in a timely manner.
Cal. PRC § 5561 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 5561
Section 5561
Status: in_force

The police appointed or employed by the board shall have, within the district for which they are appointed or employed, all the powers of police officers of municipal corporations except the power of serving and executing civil process.
Cal. WAT § 1254 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 1254
Section 1254
Status: in_force

In acting upon applications to appropriate water the board shall be guided by the policy that domestic use is the highest use and irrigation is the next highest use of water.
Cal. INS § 12693.53 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 12693.53
Section 12693.53
Status: in_force

The board shall develop and utilize appropriate cost containment measures to maximize the coverage offered under the program. Those measures may include limiting the expenditure of state funds for this purpose to the price to the state for the lowest cost plan contracting with the program and creation of program rules that restrict the ability of employers or applicants to drop existing coverage in order to qualify children for the program.
Cal. RTC § 21003.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.7 / Section 21003.1
Section 21003.1
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise specifically provided, the terms “Internal Revenue Code,” “Internal Revenue Code of 1954,” or “Internal Revenue Code of 1986,” for purposes of this part, mean Title 26 of the United States Code, including all amendments thereto, as enacted on the specified date for the applicable taxable year as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 17024.5.
Cal. HSC § 1341.4 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 1 / Section 1341.4
Section 1341.4
Status: in_force

(a) In order to effectively support the Department of Managed Health Care in the administration of this law, there is hereby established in the State Treasury, the Managed Care Fund. The administration of the Department of Managed Health Care shall be supported from the Managed Care Fund.

(b) In any fiscal year, the Managed Care Fund shall maintain not more than a prudent 5 percent reserve unless otherwise determined by the Department of Finance.
Cal. PRC § 80171 — California Code / Code prc / Division 46 / Chapter 13 / Section 80171
Section 80171
Status: in_force

Pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the cost of bond issuance shall be paid or reimbursed out of the bond proceeds, including premiums, if any. To the extent the cost of bond issuance is not paid from premiums received from the sale of bonds, these costs shall be allocated proportionally to each program funded through this division by the applicable bond sale.
Cal. PCC § 21562 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 121 / Section 21562
Section 21562
Status: in_force

A district may join with one or more other public or private corporations (within or without this state) for the purpose of carrying out any of its powers, and for that purpose may contract with any such other public or private corporation to finance acquisitions, constructions, and operations.
Cal. FAC § 67095 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 67095
Section 67095
Status: in_force

In order to avoid excessive administrative charges which adversely impact avocado producers, handlers, and consumers, the commission may decide, not later than February 1 of any year, to exercise its authority prescribed in Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 44971) of Division 17 during the next succeeding marketing season.
Cal. RTC § 100.01 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 0.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 6 / Section 100.01
Section 100.01
Status: in_force

Commencing with the 1995–96 fiscal year, the aggregate assessed value of all county-assessed property rights or interests as described in Section 401.8 shall be assigned to a separate, countywide tax rate area. The tax rate to be applied to this assessed value shall be the sum of the two rates determined pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 100, and the property tax revenues so derived shall be allocated in accordance with the allocation procedures set forth in subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 100.
Cal. PUC § 25304 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 25304
Section 25304
Status: in_force

The board may adopt all ordinances and resolutions and perform all acts necessary or convenient to the initiation, maintenance, and administration of the retirement system.
Cal. RTC § 18 — California Code / Code rtc / Section 18
Section 18
Status: in_force

“Signature” or “subscription” includes mark. Such mark shall be made as required in the Civil Code.
Cal. PROB § 8905 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8905
Section 8905
Status: in_force

A person who appraises property, whether a personal representative, probate referee, or independent expert, shall sign the appraisal as to property appraised by that person, and shall take and subscribe an oath that the person has truly, honestly, and impartially appraised the property to the best of the person’s ability.
Cal. COM § 9405 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Section 9405
Section 9405
Status: in_force

(a) A modification of or substitution for an assigned contract is effective against an assignee if made in good faith. The assignee acquires corresponding rights under the modified or substituted contract. The assignment may provide that the modification or substitution is a breach of contract by the assignor. This subdivision is subject to subdivisions (b) to (d), inclusive.

(b) Subdivision (a) applies to the extent that either of the following apply:

(1) The right to payment or a part thereof under an assigned contract has not been fully earned by performance.

(2) The right to payment or a part thereof has been fully earned by performance and the account debtor has not received notification of the assignment under subdivision (a) of Section 9406.

(c) This section is subject to law other than this division which establishes a different rule for an account debtor who is an individual and who incurred the obligation primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.

(d) This section does not apply to an assignment of a health care insurance receivable.
Cal. BPC § 4999.40 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 3 / Section 4999.40
Section 4999.40
Status: in_force

(a) Each educational institution preparing applicants to qualify for licensure shall notify each of its students by means of its public documents or otherwise in writing that its degree program is designed to meet the requirements of Section 4999.32 or 4999.33 and shall certify to the board that it has so notified its students.

(b) An applicant for registration or licensure shall submit to the board a certification by the applicant’s educational institution that the institution’s required curriculum for graduation and any associated coursework completed by the applicant does one of the following:

(1) Meets all of the requirements set forth in Section 4999.32.

(2) Meets all of the requirements set forth in Section 4999.33.

(c) An applicant trained at an educational institution outside the United States shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the board that he or she possesses a qualifying degree that is equivalent to a degree earned from an institution of higher education that is accredited or approved. These applicants shall provide the board with a comprehensive evaluation of the degree performed by a foreign credential evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services and shall provide any other documentation the board deems necessary.
Cal. PUC § 818 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 818
Section 818
Status: in_force

No public utility may issue stocks and stock certificates, or other evidence of interest or ownership, or bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness payable at periods of more than 12 months after the date thereof unless, in addition to the other requirements of law it shall first have secured from the commission an order authorizing the issue, stating the amount thereof and the purposes to which the issue or the proceeds thereof are to be applied, and that, in the opinion of the commission, the money, property, or labor to be procured or paid for by the issue is reasonably required for the purposes specified in the order, and that, except as otherwise permitted in the order in the case of bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness, such purposes are not, in whole or in part, reasonably chargeable to operating expenses or to income.
Cal. FIN § 22450 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 22450
Section 22450
Status: in_force

As used in this division, “open-end credit program” means a licensee’s plan for making open-end loans pursuant to a loan agreement that sets forth the terms and conditions governing the use of the open-end credit program, expressly states that the loan is made pursuant to this article, and provides that:

(a) The borrower may use the open-end credit program to obtain money, goods, labor, or services on credit. The licensee makes open-end loans to the borrower for the purpose of paying money to or at the direction of the borrower or paying obligations that the borrower creates through use of the open-end credit program.

(b) The amount of each advance and the charges and other permitted costs are debited to an account.

(c) The charges are computed from time to time on the unpaid balances of the borrower’s account, excluding from the computation any unpaid charges other than permitted fees, costs, and expenses.

(d) The borrower has the privilege of paying the account in full at any time.
Cal. HSC § 114244 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 7 / Article 4 / Section 114244
Section 114244
Status: in_force

(a) Each food facility shall be provided with any facilities and equipment necessary to store or dispose of all waste material.

(b) Waste receptacles shall be provided for use by consumers.

(c) A receptacle shall be provided in each area of the food facility or premises where refuse is generated or commonly discarded, or where recyclables or returnables are placed.
Cal. BPC § 22200 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 13 / Section 22200
Section 22200
Status: in_force

No bag made of plastic material of an average gauge thinner than 0.001 inch which is large enough to fit over a child’s head shall be used by any business establishment as a container for products delivered to purchasers, or by any other business establishment to package articles delivered to customers or other persons doing business with the establishment, or, after January 1, 1988, shall be directly sold, delivered, or given to any business establishment located in the State of California by any manufacturer, supplier, or distributor after January 1, 1988, unless there is printed upon such bag, or upon a gummed label which is securely attached to such bag, in clear legible type the following: “CAUTION—KEEP AWAY FROM SMALL CHILDREN. THE THIN FILM MAY CLING TO NOSE AND MOUTH AND PREVENT BREATHING,” or a similar warning that the bag is dangerous to small children. This section shall not apply to those plastic bags which are used exclusively for industrial purposes.
Cal. PRC § 75003 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 1 / Section 75003
Section 75003
Status: in_force

The people of California further find and declare that it is necessary and in the public interest to do all of the following:

(a) Ensure that safe drinking water is available to all Californians by:

(1) Providing for emergency assistance to communities with contaminated sources of drinking water.

(2) Assisting small communities in making the improvements needed in their water systems to clean up and protect their drinking water from contamination.

(3) Providing grants and loans for safe drinking water and water pollution prevention projects.

(4) Protecting the water quality of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, a key source of drinking water for 23 million Californians.

(5) Assisting each region of the state in improving local water supply reliability and water quality.

(6) Resolving water-related conflicts, improving local and regional water self-sufficiency and reducing reliance on imported water.

(b) Protect the public from catastrophic floods by identifying and mapping the areas most at risk, inspecting and repairing levees and flood control facilities, and reducing the long-term costs of flood management, reducing future flood risk and maximizing public benefits by planning, designing and implementing multi-objective flood corridor projects.

(c) Protect the rivers, lakes and streams of the state from pollution, loss of water quality, and destruction of fish and wildlife habitat.

(d) Protect the beaches, bays and coastal waters of the state for future generations.

(e) Revitalizing our communities and making them more sustainable and livable by investing in sound land use planning, local parks and urban greening.
Cal. INS § 11701 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 11701
Section 11701
Status: in_force

The commissioner may revoke the certificate of authority to transact workers’ compensation insurance or to reinsure the injury, disablement, or death portions of policies of workers’ compensation under the class of disability insurance in this state of any insurer failing to comply with the requirements of this article. The power vested in the commissioner by this section is additional to any and all other powers and remedies vested in the commissioner by law. Failure to make the deposit required by this article within the required time shall be deemed to constitute a condition of hazard as set forth in Section 1011.
Cal. WIC § 783 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 20 / Section 783
Section 783
Status: in_force

An adjudication that a minor violated any of the provisions enumerated in subdivision (d) of Section 13202.5 of the Vehicle Code shall be reported to the Department of Motor Vehicles at its office in Sacramento within 10 days of the adjudication pursuant to Section 1803 of the Vehicle Code.
Cal. FAC § 14642 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 14642
Section 14642
Status: in_force

The secretary shall, at the times and to the extent necessary for the enforcement of this chapter, do all of the following:

(a) Take samples of any substance.

(b) Make analyses or examinations of any substance.

(c) Conduct investigations concerning the use, sale, adulteration, or misbranding of any substance.

(d) Inspect the fertilizing material manufacturing facilities and take samples at various stages of production to verify label and labeling claims and production processes.
Cal. FIN § 181 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 181
Section 181
Status: in_force

“Insured”:

(a) When used with respect to a bank or an office of a bank, means a bank or office the deposits of which are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1811 et seq.).

(b) When used with respect to a deposit, means a deposit that is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1811 et seq.).
Cal. COM § 14104 — California Code / Code com / Division 14 / Section 14104
Section 14104
Status: in_force

A security interest for the perfection of which filing or the taking of possession was required under this code and which attached prior to January 1, 1976, but was not perfected shall be deemed perfected on January 1, 1975, if this code as amended by the Legislature at the 1973–74 Regular Session permits perfection without filing or authorizes filing in the office or offices where a prior ineffective filing was made.
Cal. RTC § 41123.6 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 41123.6
Section 41123.6
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Article 7 (commencing with Section 706.151) of Chapter 5 of Title 9 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if the department determines upon receiving information from any person liable for any amount under this part that the person’s employer withheld earnings for surcharges pursuant to Section 41123.5 and failed to remit the withheld earnings to the department, the employer shall be liable for the amount not remitted. The department’s determination shall be based on payroll documents or other substantiating evidence furnished by the person liable for the surcharge.

(b) Upon its determination, the department shall mail notice to the employer at its last known address that upon failure to remit the withheld earnings to the department within 15 days of the date of its notice to the employer, the employer shall be liable for that amount which was withheld and not remitted.

(c) If the employer fails to remit the amount withheld to the department upon notice, that amount for which the employer is liable shall be determined, collected, and paid as though it were a surcharge deficiency. The amount may be assessed at any time prior to seven years from the first day that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld. Interest shall accrue on that amount from the first day that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld.

(d) When the determination against the employer is final and due and payable, the person’s account shall be immediately credited with an amount equal to that determined amount as though it were a payment received by the department on the first date that the unremitted amount, in the aggregate, was first withheld by the employer.

(e) Collection against the person liable for the surcharge is stayed for both the following amount and period:

(1) An amount equal to the amount determined by the department under subdivision (a).

(2) The earlier of the time the credit is applied to the person’s account pursuant to subdivision (d) or the determination against the employer is withdrawn or revised and the person is notified by the department thereof.

(f) If under this section, an amount that was withheld and not remitted to the department is final and due and payable by the employer and credited to the person’s account, this remedy shall be the exclusive remedy for the person to recover that amount from the employer.

(g) This section shall apply to determinations made by the department on or after the effective date of the act adding this section.