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Cal. FIN § 22700 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22700
Section 22700
Status: in_force

(a) Finance lender, broker, and program administrator licenses issued under this division shall remain in effect until they are surrendered, revoked, or suspended.

(b) Mortgage loan originator licenses issued under this division shall be renewed annually upon the payment of an annual assessment, and, if renewed by the licensee, shall remain in effect until they are surrendered, revoked, or suspended.

(c) Surrender of a license becomes effective 30 days after receipt of an application to surrender the license or within a shorter period of time that the commissioner may determine, unless a revocation or suspension proceeding is pending when the application is filed or a proceeding to revoke or suspend or to impose conditions upon the surrender is instituted within 30 days after the application is filed. If a proceeding is pending or instituted, surrender of a license becomes effective at the time and upon the conditions that the commissioner determines.

(d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2019.
Cal. FGC § 1430 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 4.3 / Article 3 / Section 1430
Section 1430
Status: in_force

The Inland Wetlands Conservation Fund is hereby created in the Wildlife Restoration Fund. The money in the fund shall be solely used to carry out the Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, including the administrative costs of the program.
Cal. WAT § 74804 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 74804
Section 74804
Status: in_force

In determining the amount of bonded indebtedness to be incurred, the board may include all costs and estimated costs incidental to or connected with the acquisition, construction or financing of the works or property set forth in the report required by Section 74800, and all engineering, inspection, legal and fiscal agent’s fees, costs of the bond election and of the issuance of the bonds, and bond interest estimated to accrue during the construction period and for a period of not to exceed 12 months after completion of construction.
Cal. CCP § 19 — California Code / Code ccp / Section 19
Section 19
Status: in_force

This Act, whenever cited, enumerated, referred to, or amended, may be designated simply as “The Code of Civil Procedure,” adding, when necessary, the number of the section.
Cal. HSC § 4792.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 4792.1
Section 4792.1
Status: in_force

When the board of supervisors is the district board of a district and such board deems it in the best interests of the district, it may authorize the county treasurer, upon such terms and conditions as may be fixed by such board, to issue notes, on a competitive-bid basis, maturing within a period not to exceed one year, in anticipation of the sale of district bonds duly authorized at the time such notes are issued. The proceeds from the sale of such notes shall be used only for the purposes for which may be used the proceeds of the sale of bonds in anticipation whereof the notes were issued.

All notes issued and any renewal thereof shall be payable at a fixed time, solely from the proceeds of the sale of the bonds and not otherwise, except that in the event that the sale of the bonds shall not have occurred prior to the maturity of the notes issued in anticipation of the sale, the county treasurer shall, in order to meet the notes then maturing, issue renewal notes for such purpose. No renewal of a note shall be issued after the sale of bonds in anticipation of which the original note was issued. There shall be only one renewal of such note or notes.

Every note and any renewal thereof shall be payable from the proceeds of the sale of bonds and not otherwise. The total amount of such notes or renewals thereof issued and outstanding shall at no time exceed the total amount of the unsold bonds.

Interest on the notes shall be payable from proceeds of the sale of bonds.
Cal. INS § 11580.17 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 11580.17
Section 11580.17
Status: in_force

The department shall not prohibit an insurer from electing to inspect physically a motor vehicle for purposes of issuing a policy for collision or comprehensive coverage. The inspection of the motor vehicle shall be at no cost to the insured. The information ascertained from that inspection may only be used to determine the extent of insurability for collision or comprehensive coverage for the motor vehicle. If an insurer elects to conduct an inspection prior to offering comprehensive and collision insurance pursuant to this section, the insurer shall inspect every motor vehicle for which coverage is requested if the vehicle was not previously insured under a policy of comprehensive and collision coverage. An insurer may exempt from this requirement new motor vehicles if a copy of the sales contract is delivered to the insurer within five business days of the purchase of the new motor vehicle. The inspection shall be done by the insurer or its agent, and shall be performed not more than 20 miles from the address where the vehicle is insured, and during normal business hours.
Cal. PUC § 315 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 315
Section 315
Status: in_force

The commission shall investigate the cause of all accidents occurring within this State upon the property of any public utility or directly or indirectly arising from or connected with its maintenance or operation, resulting in loss of life or injury to person or property and requiring, in the judgment of the commission, investigation by it, and may make such order or recommendation with respect thereto as in its judgment seems just and reasonable. Neither the order or recommendation of the commission nor any accident report filed with the commission shall be admitted as evidence in any action for damages based on or arising out of such loss of life, or injury to person or property. Every public utility shall file with the commission, under such rules as the commission prescribes, a report of each accident so occurring of such kinds or classes as the commission from time to time designates.
Cal. FAC § 434 — California Code / Code fac / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 434
Section 434
Status: in_force

The department shall issue and cause to be printed and distributed to the commissioners, and to such other persons as it may deem proper, bulletins, charts, photographs or other illustrative material or statements which contain all the information which is best adapted to advance the interest, business, and development of agriculture in the state. The department may broadcast such portions of the illustrative material or statements as are adapted to give effect to this code. It may exhibit or display such data and material as have been collected or prepared, and may incur expenses which are necessarily incidental to the exhibit or display of such data and material.
Cal. BPC § 11000 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 11000
Section 11000
Status: in_force

(a) “Subdivided lands” and “subdivision” refer to improved or unimproved land or lands, wherever situated within California, divided or proposed to be divided for the purpose of sale or lease or financing, whether immediate or future, into five or more lots or parcels. However, land or lands sold by lots or parcels of not less than 160 acres which are designated by lot or parcel description by government surveys and appear as such on the current assessment roll of the county in which the land or lands are situated shall not be deemed to be “subdivided lands” or “a subdivision” within the meaning of this section, unless the land or lands are divided or proposed to be divided for the purpose of sale for oil and gas purposes, in which case the land or lands shall be deemed to be “subdivided lands” or “a subdivision” within the meaning of this section. This chapter also does not apply to the leasing of apartments, offices, stores, or similar space within an apartment building, industrial building, commercial building, or mobilehome park, as defined under Section 18214 of the Health and Safety Code, except that the offering of leases for a term in excess of five years to tenants within a mobilehome park as a mandatory requirement and prerequisite to tenancy within the mobilehome park shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter. The leasing of apartments in a community apartment project, as defined in Section 11004 in an apartment or similar space within a commercial building or complex, shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Nothing in this section shall in any way modify or affect any of the provisions of Section 66424 of the Government Code.

(c) Subdivisions, as defined in Section 10249.1, which are located entirely outside California shall be exempt from the provisions of this part.
Cal. FAC § 73122 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 11 / Article 3 / Section 73122
Section 73122
Status: in_force

No commissioner, including alternates, or a member of a committee established by the commission who is a nonmember of the commission, shall receive a salary.

Each commissioner and alternate, except ex officio governmental members, and each member of a committee who is a nonmember of the commission, may receive a sum of not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per day, as established by the commission, for each day spent in actual attendance at, or in traveling to and from, meetings of the commission or committees or on special assignment for the commission, as approved by the commission, together with the necessary traveling expenses and meal allowances, as approved by the commission.
Cal. FAC § 66684 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 66684
Section 66684
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be liberally construed. If any section, clause, or part of this chapter is for any reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid as applied to any person or as applied under certain circumstances, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this chapter nor the application of this chapter to any other persons or under any other circumstances.
Cal. HSC § 7151.10 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 7151.10
Section 7151.10
Status: in_force

(a) As used in this section the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) “Advance health care directive” means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor’s direction concerning a health care decision for the prospective donor.

(2) “Declaration” means a record signed by a prospective donor specifying the circumstances under which a life-support system may be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor.

(3) “Health care decision” means any decision made regarding the health care of the prospective donor.

(b) If a prospective donor has a declaration or advance health care directive and the terms of the declaration or directive and the express or implied terms of a potential anatomical gift are in conflict with regard to the administration of measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of a part for transplantation or therapy, the prospective donor’s attending physician and prospective donor shall confer to resolve the conflict. If the prospective donor is incapable of resolving the conflict, an agent acting under the prospective donor’s declaration or directive, or, if none, or the agent is not reasonably available, another person authorized by law other than this chapter to make health care decisions on behalf of the prospective donor, shall act for the donor to resolve the conflict. The conflict shall be resolved as expeditiously as possible. Information relevant to the resolution of the conflict may be obtained from the appropriate procurement organization and any other person authorized to make an anatomical gift for the prospective donor under Section 7150.40. Before resolution of the conflict, measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of the part shall not be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor if withholding or withdrawing the measures is not contraindicated by appropriate end-of-life care.
Cal. FAC § 77506 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 77506
Section 77506
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination that members of the commission are intended to represent and further the interest of a particular industry concerned and that this representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the Legislature finds that, with respect to persons who are elected or appointed to the commission, the particular industry concerned is tantamount to, and constitutes, the public generally within the meaning of Section 87103 of the Government Code.
Cal. PROB § 276 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 276
Section 276
Status: in_force

A disclaimer on behalf of a conservatee shall be made by the conservator of the estate of the conservatee pursuant to a court order obtained under Article 10 (commencing with Section 2580) of Chapter 6 of Part 4 of Division 4 authorizing or requiring the conservator to execute and file the disclaimer.
Cal. BPC § 17044 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 17044
Section 17044
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person engaged in business within this State to sell or use any article or product as a “loss leader” as defined in Section 17030 of this chapter.
Cal. FIN § 18427 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 18427
Section 18427
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, in this article:

(a) “Offer” or “offer to sell” includes every attempt or offer to dispose of, or solicitation of an offer to buy, a security for value.

(b) “Sale” or “sell” includes every contract of sale of, contract to sell, or disposition of, a security for value. “Sale” or “sell” includes any exchange of securities and any change in the rights, preferences, privileges, or restrictions of or on outstanding securities.

(c) “Security” means any stock or debenture, or any warrant, right, or option to subscribe to or purchase any of the foregoing.

(d) The terms defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of this section do not include any stock dividend payable with respect to common stock of an industrial loan company solely (except for any cash or script paid for fractional shares) in shares of such common stock, if such industrial loan company has no other class of voting stock outstanding; provided, that shares issued in any such dividend shall be subject to any conditions previously imposed by the commissioner applicable to the shares with respect to which they are issued.
Cal. WIC § 13752 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 6.2 / Section 13752
Section 13752
Status: in_force

The State Department of Social Services shall convene a workgroup comprised of the County Welfare Directors Association, county welfare directors, child advocacy organizations, current and former foster youth and other relevant stakeholders, as determined by the department, to develop best practice guidelines for county welfare departments to assist children residing in the state’s or a county’s custody who are eligible for benefits under Title II of the federal Social Security Act, pursuant to Section 402 et seq. of Title 42 of the United States Code (social security benefits) and Title XVI of the Social Security Act, pursuant to Section 1381 of Title 42 of the United States Code (supplemental security income benefits) in receiving all federal benefits for which they are eligible. The guidelines shall be established by December 31, 2006, and shall include, but not be limited to, establishing procedures for all of the following:

(a) Determining the time and manner for conducting disability screenings for children in the custody of the county who may be eligible for social security or Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) benefits.

(b) Assisting in the application process for social security and SSI/SSP benefits for each child who, pursuant to the disability screening, is likely to be determined eligible for benefits.

(c) Requesting reconsideration and appealing adverse decisions where appropriate.

(d) Informing parents and caretakers, at the time the child leaves foster care, of potential eligibility for social security or SSI/SSP benefits for any child not receiving benefits but who may be eligible upon application for those benefits.

(e) Maximizing the amount of federal benefits received for the current maintenance of children in the county’s custody.

(f) Informing foster youth of their rights and responsibilities for the continued receipt of SSI benefits, the sources of assistance that may be available for resolving problems youth may have with the receipt of SSI benefits, and the process for transferring accumulated SSI benefits.
Cal. PRC § 9527 — California Code / Code prc / Division 9 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 9527
Section 9527
Status: in_force

The annual financial statement shall be posted or published as the directors may determine. Such posting or publication shall be commenced within 10 days after the financial statement is filed with the secretary. If it is posted it shall be posted at the place of regular meeting of the directors and copies thereof shall be made available for delivery to any landowner in the district upon his request to the secretary. If the statement is published, it shall be published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in the principal county and in each other county in which any part of the district lies.
Cal. WAT § 20626 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 20626
Section 20626
Status: in_force

Whenever the department deems it in the public interest that preliminary surveys and field investigations of a proposed district project should be made at the expense of the State, the department shall make the surveys and field investigations.
Cal. BPC § 3030 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 3030
Section 3030
Status: in_force

(a) The board, or its designated agent, may at any time inspect either of the following:

(1) Any premise in which optometric services, as defined in Section 3041, are provided or reasonably suspected of being provided.

(2) Any premise in which the services of dispensing, adjusting, or fitting of contact lenses or spectacle lenses are provided or reasonably suspected of being provided.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to grant the board jurisdiction over the practice of medicine.
Cal. WIC § 15352 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 3 / Section 15352
Section 15352
Status: in_force

Supportive care organization services shall be made available as needed. “Need” determinations shall be made jointly by the participants and project’s staff. Any disagreements shall be appealable.
Cal. HSC § 440.40 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 1 / Section 440.40
Section 440.40
Status: in_force

The primary attending health care practitioner shall obtain prior written consent from each patient for whom a billing is requested, authorizing the release of the patient’s billing. A copy of this signed patient consent form shall be forwarded to the health care facility as part of the written request for itemized billings.
Cal. RTC § 18666 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 18666
Section 18666
Status: in_force

(a) Section 1446 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to withholding of tax on foreign partners’ share of effectively connected income, shall apply to the extent that the amounts represent income from California sources, except as otherwise provided.

(b) (1) The rate of tax referred to in Section 1446(b)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be the maximum tax rate specified in Sections 17041 and 17043, as applicable, rather than the rate specified in Section 1 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(2) The rate of tax referred to in Section 1446(b)(2)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code shall be the rate specified in Section 23151, 23181, or 23183, as applicable, rather than the rate specified in Section 11 of the Internal Revenue Code.

(3) The rate of tax referred to in Section 1446(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to disposition of partnership interests, shall be the rate specified in Sections 17041 and 17043, as applicable, rather than the rate specified in Section 1, or Section 11, of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to tax imposed.
Cal. WIC § 4659.19 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2.6 / Section 4659.19
Section 4659.19
Status: in_force

The amount recovered by the department or regional center shall not exceed the amount derived from applying Section 4659.12, 4659.16, or 4659.18, whichever is less.
Cal. PRC § 42500 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 42500
Section 42500
Status: in_force

The board shall provide periodic training to enforcement agencies regarding changes in state or federal regulations, new technologies affecting solid waste landfill operations, and other matters which will enhance the enforcement agencies’ ability to carry out their enforcement responsibilities. In providing that training, the board shall pay particular attention to cities and counties which meet the criteria specified in Section 41782.
Cal. BPC § 25611.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 16 / Article 1 / Section 25611.2
Section 25611.2
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any alcoholic beverage manufacturer, manufacturer’s agent, winegrower, or wholesaler from furnishing or giving electronic data services to a licensed retail premises. For purposes of this section, “electronic data services” are limited to the transmission by telephone line, microwave, or other electronic means of data relating to retailer inventory of the manufacturer’s, winegrower’s, or wholesaler’s brands, monitoring of brand sales performance, electronic invoice transmissions, and electronic funds transfer.
Cal. BPC § 19235 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3.1 / Article 2 / Section 19235
Section 19235
Status: in_force

A household mover shall not engage in the business of transportation of used household goods and personal effects for compensation by motor vehicle over any public highway in this state, except in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, which is enacted under the power of the state to regulate the use of public highways.
Cal. WIC § 9454 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 9454
Section 9454
Status: in_force

Implementation of this chapter shall be subject to an appropriation in the annual Budget Act.
Cal. WIC § 4349 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 4349
Section 4349
Status: in_force

The State Department of Mental Health shall, on the basis of applications submitted pursuant to a request for proposal, select recipients of primary intervention program grants based on the following criteria:

(a) Availability of professional and other program staff with related experience and interest in early intervention.

(b) Reasonable evidence of future stability of the program and its personnel.

(c) Representation of a wide range of economic, ethnic, and cultural populations.

(d) Demonstration of strong support by the teaching, pupil services, and administrative personnel at the school or preschool and by the local mental health program.

(e) Assurance that grants would supplement existing local resources.