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Cal. PUC § 3081 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 3081
Section 3081
Status: in_force

Each association shall, within 30 days after its incorporation, adopt for its government and management a code of bylaws that is not inconsistent with this chapter. The vote or written assent of the members that hold at least a majority of the voting power is necessary to adopt the bylaws and is effective to repeal or amend the bylaws or to adopt additional bylaws.

The power to repeal and amend the bylaws, and to adopt new bylaws, may, by a similar vote or similar written assent, be delegated to the board of directors, which authority may, by a similar vote or similar written assent, be revoked.
Cal. WAT § 22651 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22651
Section 22651
Status: in_force

In all actions or proceedings the board may sue, appear, and defend in person or by attorneys and in the name of the district.
Cal. EVID § 645.1 — California Code / Code evid / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 645.1
Section 645.1
Status: in_force

Printed materials, purporting to be a particular newspaper or periodical, are presumed to be that newspaper or periodical if regularly issued at average intervals not exceeding three months.
Cal. WIC § 1973 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 1973
Section 1973
Status: in_force

(a) The board may issue up to two hundred ninety-four million one hundred one thousand five hundred forty-five dollars ($294,101,545) in revenue bonds, notes, or bond anticipation notes, pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 15830) of Part 10b of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code to finance the acquisition, design, renovation, or construction, and a reasonable construction reserve, of approved local youthful offender rehabilitative facilities described in Section 1971, and any additional amount authorized under Section 15849.6 of the Government Code to pay for the cost of financing.

(b) Proceeds from the revenue bonds, notes, or bond anticipation notes may be utilized to reimburse a participating county for the costs of acquisition, design, and construction for approved projects.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, funds derived pursuant to this section are continuously appropriated for purposes of this article.

(d) No projects shall be commenced after June 30, 2017, but projects already commenced may be completed and financed through the issuance of bonds pursuant to this article.
Cal. HSC § 37647 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 37647
Section 37647
Status: in_force

Bonds issued under the provisions of this part shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liability of the local agency or a pledge of the faith and credit of the local agency, but shall be payable solely from the funds specified in this part. All such bonds shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the following effect:

Neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the [local agency] is pledged to the payment of the principal of or interest on this bond.

The issuance of bonds under the provisions of this part shall not directly, indirectly, or contingently obligate the local agency to levy or to pledge any form of taxation whatever therefor or to make any appropriation for their payment.
Cal. INS § 10119.8 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10119.8
Section 10119.8
Status: in_force

On and after January 1, 1993, every insurer issuing, amending, or renewing a policy of individual or group disability insurance that covers hospital, medical, or surgical expenses shall offer coverage for screening for blood lead levels for covered children. This section shall not apply to specified accident, specified disease, hospital indemnity, Medicare supplement, or long-term care health insurance policies.
Cal. UIC § 2061 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 2061
Section 2061
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature in adopting this section to ensure that job order information registered with the Job Service of the Employment Development Department and the One-Stop Career Centers System be shared as expeditiously and thoroughly as possible between the department’s field offices and one-stop career centers both in the local labor market and throughout the state.

The Legislature finds that job order sharing will result in better service to employers and more efficient service to job seekers.

The provisions of this section shall be subject to the limitations of federal budgetary constraints.
Cal. BPC § 3750.51 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 8.3 / Article 5 / Section 3750.51
Section 3750.51
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (e), any accusation filed against a licensee pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code shall be filed within three years from the date the board discovers the alleged act or omission that is the basis for disciplinary action, or within seven years from the date the alleged act or omission that is the basis for disciplinary action occurred, whichever occurs first.

(b) An accusation filed against a licensee pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code alleging the procurement of a license by fraud or misrepresentation is not subject to the limitations set forth in subdivision (a).

(c) The limitation provided for by subdivision (a) shall be tolled for the length of time required to obtain compliance when a report required to be filed by the licensee or registrant with the board pursuant to Article 11 (commencing with Section 800) of Chapter 1 is not filed in a timely fashion.

(d) If an alleged act or omission involves a minor, the seven-year limitations period provided for by subdivision (a) and the 10-year limitations period provided for by subdivision (e) shall be tolled until the minor reaches the age of majority.

(e) An accusation filed against a licensee pursuant to Section 11503 of the Government Code alleging sexual misconduct shall be filed within three years after the board discovers the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action, or within 10 years after the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action occurs, whichever occurs first.

(f) The limitations period provided by subdivision (a) shall be tolled during any period if material evidence necessary for prosecuting or determining whether a disciplinary action would be appropriate is unavailable to the board due to an ongoing criminal investigation.
Cal. ELEC § 9256 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 9256
Section 9256
Status: in_force

The proponents of a measure proposing to amend a charter shall publish or post, or both, a notice of intent to circulate the petition in the same form and manner as prescribed in Sections 9202, 9203, 9204, and 9205. The proponents shall also file an affidavit prescribed in Section 9206 with the clerk of the legislative body of the city, and, with respect to the petition, shall be subject to Section 9207.
Cal. MVC § 998.076 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5s / Section 998.076
Section 998.076
Status: in_force

As used herein, the following words shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Bond” means veterans bond, a state general obligation bond issued pursuant to this article adopting the provisions of the State General Obligation Bond Law.

(b) “Committee” means the Veterans’ Finance Committee of 1943.

(c) “Board” means the Department of Veterans Affairs.

(d) “Fund” means the Veterans’ Farm and Home Building Fund of 1943.

(e) “Bond Act” means this article authorizing the issuance of state general obligation bonds and adopting the State General Obligation Bond Law by reference.
Cal. FGC § 250 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 250
Section 250
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), this article applies to a commission regulation that governs the take or possession of any bird, mammal, fish, amphibian, or reptile.

(b) This article does not apply to a regulation governed by subdivision (b) of Section 200 or Section 201.

(c) Except as expressly provided, this article does not supersede any other applicable law that governs the adoption, amendment, or repeal of a regulation.
Cal. HSC § 13186 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 4 / Section 13186
Section 13186
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after receipt of notice of denial sent by the State Fire Marshal by registered or certified mail to the applicant’s last address of record, the applicant may file with the State Fire Marshal a request for statement of issues. Such request shall not be deemed an answer to the statement of issues, a request for a hearing, or a notice of defense. Unless the State Fire Marshal files a statement of issues regarding the denial of the appliction within 30 days after the timely filing of such request, the license or certificate of registration shall be issued.
Cal. WAT § 20527.91 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 20527.91
Section 20527.91
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 20527 or any other provision of law, in the Big Springs Irrigation District in Siskiyou County and in the Princeton-Codora-Glenn Irrigation District, every owner of real property within the district, but no others, may vote at elections for directors or otherwise. Owners need not be residents of the district in order to qualify as voters. The last equalized county assessment roll is conclusive evidence of ownership of the real property so owned. Where land is owned in joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or any other multiple ownership, the owners of the land shall designate in writing which one of the owners shall be deemed the owner of the land for purposes of qualifying as a voter.

The legal representative of a corporation or estate owning real property may vote on behalf of the corporation or estate. As used in this section, legal representative means an official of a corporation owning real property or a guardian, conservator, executor, or administrator of the estate of the holder of title to real property who is all of the following:

(a) Appointed under the laws of this state.

(b) Entitled to the possession of the estate’s real property.

(c) Authorized by the appointing court to exercise the particular right, privilege, or immunity which the legal representative seeks to exercise. Before a legal representative votes at a district election, the legal representative shall present to the precinct board a certified copy of his or her authority which shall be kept and filed with the returns of the election.

Every voter, or his or her legal representative, may vote at any district election either in person or by a person duly appointed as his or her proxy, but shall be entitled to cast only one vote. The appointment of a proxy shall be as provided in Section 35005.

Notwithstanding Section 21100 or any other provision of law, any voter, as defined in this section, is eligible to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Big Springs Irrigation District or the Board of Directors of the Princeton-Codora-Glenn Irrigation District.
Cal. PCC § 10843 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 8 / Section 10843
Section 10843
Status: in_force

If the trustees deem that a contractor has failed to supply an adequate working force, or material of proper quality, or has failed in any other respect to prosecute the work with the diligence and force specified by the contract, the trustees may:

(a) After written notice of at least five days to the contractor, specifying the defaults to be remedied, provide any such labor or materials and deduct the cost from any money due or to become due to the contractor under the contract; or

(b) If the trustees consider that the failure is sufficient ground for such action, they may give written notice of at least five days to the contractor and the contractor’s sureties, that if the defaults are not remedied the contractor’s control over the work will be terminated.
Cal. PUC § 96191 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 9 / Chapter 6 / Article 7 / Section 96191
Section 96191
Status: in_force

Any bonds, treasury notes, or obligations purchased and held as investments by the district may from time to time be sold and the proceeds reinvested in bonds, treasury notes, or obligations as provided in this article.
Cal. FIN § 18563 — California Code / Code fin / Division 7 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 18563
Section 18563
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “premium financing” means the activities of a company engaging in the business of advancing money directly or indirectly to an insurer or producer at the request of an insured pursuant to the terms of a premium finance agreement, wherein the insured has assigned the unearned premiums, accrued dividends or loss payments as security for such advancement in payment of premiums on insurance contracts only, and acquiring premium finance agreements, and does not include the financing of insurance contract premiums purchased in connection with the financing of goods and services. The amount of such advancement in payment of premiums must bear a reasonable relationship to the premium or premiums being financed.
Cal. BPC § 5405.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 5405.3
Section 5405.3
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter, including, but not limited to, Section 5405, shall prohibit the placing of temporary political signs, unless a federal agency determines that such placement would violate federal regulations. However, no such sign shall be placed within the right-of-way of any highway or within 660 feet of the edge of and visible from the right-of-way of a landscaped freeway.

A temporary political sign is a sign which:

(a) Encourages a particular vote in a scheduled election.

(b) Is placed not sooner than 90 days prior to the scheduled election and is removed within 10 days after that election.

(c) Is no larger than 32 square feet.

(d) Has had a statement of responsibility filed with the department certifying a person who will be responsible for removing the temporary political sign and who will reimburse the department for any cost incurred to remove it.
Cal. FIN § 4874 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 4874
Section 4874
Status: in_force

Promptly after a sale becomes effective:

(a) The seller shall:

(1) Surrender to the commissioner for cancellation the certificates of authority or licenses issued to it by the commissioner.

(2) File with the commissioner any report of the sale that the commissioner may require.

(b) The seller shall wind up and dissolve. However, if the seller is a California state bank, the seller may, in the alternative and with the approval of the commissioner, change into a nonbank corporation by amending its articles and changing its name.
Cal. WAT § 13898.3 — California Code / Code wat / Division 7 / Chapter 10.7 / Section 13898.3
Section 13898.3
Status: in_force

Upon request of the department, supported by a statement of the proposed arrangements to be made pursuant to Section 13895.9 for the purposes stated therein, the committee shall determine whether or not it is necessary or desirable to issue any bonds authorized under this chapter in order to make those arrangements, and, if so, the amount of bonds then to be issued and sold. Successive issues of bonds may be authorized and sold to make those arrangements progressively, and it shall not be necessary that all of the bonds authorized to be issued shall be sold at any one time.
Cal. INS § 882 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 882
Section 882
Status: in_force

When two or more insurers propose to issue an underwriter’s policy, each insurer shall first file an application with the commissioner for approval and registration of the name or title under which the policy is to be issued. The commissioner may reject any name submitted when it is an interference with, or too similar to, one already appropriated or when it is likely to mislead the public in any respect. In that case the application may be amended to submit another or other names.

The commissioner shall charge and collect in advance a fee of seventy-two dollars ($72) from each insurer filing an application for approval and registration of that name or title, or for filing any amendment thereto.
Cal. BPC § 7301 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 7301
Section 7301
Status: in_force

This chapter constitutes the chapter on hair, skin, nail care, and electrolysis and may be known and cited as the Barbering and Cosmetology Act.
Cal. INS § 1306 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 1306
Section 1306
Status: in_force

The principal office of the attorney shall be maintained at a place designated by the subscribers in the power of attorney.
Cal. COM § 10214 — California Code / Code com / Division 10 / Chapter 2 / Section 10214
Section 10214
Status: in_force

(a) Words or conduct relevant to the creation of an express warranty and words or conduct tending to negate or limit a warranty must be construed wherever reasonable as consistent with each other; but, subject to the provisions of Section 10202 on parol or extrinsic evidence, negation or limitation is inoperative to the extent that the construction is unreasonable.

(b) Subject to subdivision (c), to exclude or modify the implied warranty of merchantability or any part of it the language must mention “merchantability,” be by a writing, and be conspicuous. Subject to subdivision (c), to exclude or modify any implied warranty of fitness the exclusion must be by a writing and be conspicuous. Language to exclude all implied warranties of fitness is sufficient if it is in writing, is conspicuous and states, for example, “There is no warranty that the goods will be fit for a particular purpose.”

(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), but subject to subdivision (d),

(1) Unless the circumstances indicate otherwise, all implied warranties are excluded by expressions like “as is,” or “with all faults,” or by other language that in common understanding calls the lessee’s attention to the exclusion of warranties and makes plain that there is no implied warranty, if in writing and conspicuous;

(2) If the lessee before entering into the lease contract has examined the goods or the sample or model as fully as desired or has refused to examine the goods, there is no implied warranty with regard to defects that an examination ought in the circumstances to have revealed; and

(3) An implied warranty may also be excluded or modified by course of dealing, course of performance, or usage of trade.

(d) To exclude or modify a warranty against interference or against infringement (Section 10211) or any part of it, the language must be specific, be by a writing, and be conspicuous, unless the circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing, or usage of trade, give the lessee reason to know that the goods are being leased subject to a claim or interest of any person.
Cal. WIC § 19014 — California Code / Code wic / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 19014
Section 19014
Status: in_force

The Department of Rehabilitation and the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement shall formulate a plan of cooperation for the referral and rehabilitation of persons in industry.
Cal. FAC § 27594 — California Code / Code fac / Division 12 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 27594
Section 27594
Status: in_force

(a) The director, or the commissioner under the direction and supervision of the director, shall inspect eggs at the point of destination upon the request of a retailer or a consumer. The director, or the commissioner under the direction and supervision of the director, may also perform this inspection when he or she has probable cause to believe that a violation of this chapter, or a regulation adopted thereunder, is presently occurring or has recently occurred.

(b) In addition, retail inspection for monitoring purposes may be conducted by the commissioners.
Cal. HSC § 14896 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 14896
Section 14896
Status: in_force

As an alternative to posting and publication, notice in the form required in Section 14892 may be mailed to the property owners as their names and addresses appear from the last equalized assessment role, or as they are known to the clerk.
Cal. HSC § 9565 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 9565
Section 9565
Status: in_force

A true copy of the plans, specifications, and other information submitted or filed upon which a permit is issued, with the approval of the department with which they are filed, stamped or written on the copy, and signed by the officer or officers authorizing the permit, shall be kept upon the premises of the building for which the permit is issued from the commencement of the work until final completion and acceptance, and shall be subject to inspection at all times by proper authorities.
Cal. SHC § 9024 — California Code / Code shc / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 9024
Section 9024
Status: in_force

“Tax-deeded lands” are parcels of land, the assessment upon which is security for the outstanding bonds to be refunded, which have been deeded to the State for delinquent taxes or delinquent taxes and assessments.
Cal. RTC § 60422 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 60422
Section 60422
Status: in_force

In the action a writ of attachment may be issued in the manner provided by Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 485.010) of Title 6.5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure without the showing required by Section 485.010 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. PRC § 7501 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 7501
Section 7501
Status: in_force

Swamp and overflowed lands belonging to the state may be sold by the commission under rules and regulations prescribed by it and at a price fixed by it, payment to be made in cash to the commission. This section shall not affect the sale of swamp and overflowed lands under any application filed with the commission prior to September 19, 1939.
Cal. RTC § 38621 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 18.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 38621
Section 38621
Status: in_force

(a) The Controller may recover any refund or part thereof that is erroneously made and any credit or part thereof that is erroneously allowed in an action brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of Sacramento in the name of the people of the State of California.

(b) As an alternative to subdivision (a), the board may recover any refund or part thereof that is erroneously made and any credit or part thereof that is erroneously allowed pursuant to this part. In recovering any erroneous refunds or credits, the board, in its discretion, may issue a deficiency determination in accordance with Article 2 (commencing with Section 38411) or Article 4 (commencing with Section 38431) of Chapter 5. Except in the case of fraud, the determination shall be made within three years from the date of the Controller’s warrant or date of credit.
Cal. SHC § 27180 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 10 / Section 27180
Section 27180
Status: in_force

The president shall sign all contracts on behalf of the district, and perform such other duties as may be imposed by the board.