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Cal. HNC § 72.8 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 72.8
Section 72.8
Status: in_force

The department, subject to a line item appropriation by the Legislature for each proposed project, may grant funds to a county, city, district, or federal agency for the construction of waterway public access facilities used primarily by rafters, canoeists, tubers, and kayakers.

Funds used to implement this section shall be derived from any bond act approved by the voters.
Cal. PRC § 25372.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 4.6 / Article 3 / Section 25372.1
Section 25372.1
Status: in_force

(a) The Division of Petroleum Market Oversight is hereby established in the commission.

(b) Notwithstanding Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 25200), the division shall operate with authority independent of the commission’s authority.

(c) The division shall be led by a director, who is appointed by the Governor and is subject to confirmation by the Senate, and holds office at the pleasure of the Governor.

(d) The annual salary of the director shall be provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

(e) The director shall employ and prescribe the duties of other staff members as necessary to carry out the provisions of this article. The staff shall include, when feasible, economists, individuals with expertise in the transportation fuels markets, and investigative staff with legal training.
Cal. INS § 1100.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1100.1
Section 1100.1
Status: in_force

Every admitted incorporated insurer may under a certificate of authority issued pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 699), engage in this state in the type of loan transactions otherwise permitted by law without obtaining any other license or certificate.

Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 1 of Article XV of the State Constitution, the restrictions upon rates of interest contained in Section 1 of Article XV of the California Constitution shall not apply to any obligation of, loans made by, or forbearances of, any incorporated admitted insurer.

This section creates and authorizes incorporated admitted insurers as an exempt class of persons pursuant to Section 1 of Article XV of the Constitution.
Cal. HSC § 8733 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 8733
Section 8733
Status: in_force

No sum in excess of 5 percent of the net income derived from an endowment care fund, or special care fund, or both, in any year shall be paid as compensation to the board of trustees for its services as trustee. This amount shall be the total compensation from the fund to be paid to a trustee for services. For purposes of this section, “net income” means the amount of income remaining after reasonable administrative expenses, including bookkeeping, postage, taxes, and other costs directly related to generating income to the trust fund, have been deducted from the gross income derived from the fund.
Cal. PROB § 13563 — California Code / Code prob / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 13563
Section 13563
Status: in_force

(a) The surviving spouse is not liable under Section 13561 if proceedings for the administration of the decedent’s estate are commenced and the surviving spouse satisfies the requirements of Section 13562.

(b) The aggregate of the personal liability of the surviving spouse under Section 13561 shall not exceed the sum of the following:

(1) The fair market value at the time of the decedent’s death, less the amount of any liens and encumbrances on the decedent’s property at that time, of the portion of the decedent’s property that passes to any person having a superior right by testate succession from the decedent.

(2) The net income the surviving spouse received from the portion of the decedent’s property that passes to any person having a superior right by testate succession from the decedent.

(3) If the decedent’s property has been disposed of, interest on the fair market value of the portion of the decedent’s property that passes to any person having a superior right by testate succession from the decedent from the date of disposition at the rate of 7 percent per annum. For the purposes of this paragraph, “fair market value” is fair market value, determined as of the time of disposition of the decedent’s property, less the amount of any liens and encumbrances on the decedent’s property at the time of the decedent’s death.
Cal. VEH § 29002 — California Code / Code veh / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 29002
Section 29002
Status: in_force

Every fifth wheel mechanism, including adapters, shall be equipped with a locking device which will not permit the upper and lower halves to be separated without the operation of a positive manual release. The manual release shall be designed, installed, and maintained so that it cannot be accidentally operated. Automatic locking devices on fifth wheels designed and constructed to be readily separable are required on any vehicle first required to be registered in this state after January 1, 1954.
Cal. PRC § 36870 — California Code / Code prc / Division 27 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 36870
Section 36870
Status: in_force

On or before January 1, 2002, the committee shall establish a standard set of instructions for each classification to guide organizations and individuals in submitting proposals for designating specific sites or networks of sites. On or before January 1, 2003, the relevant site proposal guidelines shall be adopted by each designating entity.

(a) At a minimum, each proposal shall include the following elements for consideration for designation as an MMA:

(1) Name of individual or organization proposing the designation.

(2) Contact information for the individual or organization, including contact person.

(3) Proposed classification.

(4) Proposed site name.

(5) Site location.

(6) Need, purpose, and goals for the site.

(7) Justification for the manner in which the proposed site meets the designation criteria for the proposed classification.

(8) A general description of the proposed site’s pertinent biological, geological, and cultural resources.

(9) A general description of the proposed site’s existing recreational uses, including fishing, diving, boating, and waterfowl hunting.

(b) The following elements, if not included in the original proposal, shall be added by the proposed managing agency in cooperation with the individual or organization making the proposal, prior to a final decision regarding designation:

(1) A legal description of the site boundaries and a boundary map.

(2) A more detailed description of the proposed site’s pertinent biological, geological, cultural, and recreational resources.

(3) Estimated funding needs and proposed source of funds.

(4) A plan for meeting enforcement needs, including on-site staffing and equipment.

(5) A plan for evaluating the effectiveness of the site in achieving stated goals.

(6) Intended educational and research programs.

(7) Estimated economic impacts of the site, both positive and negative.

(8) Proposed mechanisms for coordinating existing regulatory and management authority, if any exists, within the area.

(9) An evaluation of the opportunities for cooperative state, federal, and local management, where the opportunities may exist.
Cal. LAB § 6627 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 6627
Section 6627
Status: in_force

Any person affected by an order or decision of the appeals board may, within the time limit specified in this section, apply to the superior court of the county in which he resides, for a writ of mandate, for the purpose of inquiring into and determining the lawfulness of the original order or decision or of the order or decision following reconsideration. The application for writ of mandate must be made within 30 days after a petition for reconsideration is denied, or, if a petition is granted or reconsideration is had on the appeals board’s own motion, within 30 days after the filing of the order or decision following reconsideration.
Cal. WIC § 9105 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9105
Section 9105
Status: in_force

The department may adopt and promulgate regulations for the purpose of carrying out this division.
Cal. PUC § 21005 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 21005
Section 21005
Status: in_force

This part shall not be construed as limiting any power of the state or a political subdivision to regulate airport hazards by zoning.
Cal. BPC § 3152.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 3152.5
Section 3152.5
Status: in_force

The board may require each applicant for a certificate to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents, pursuant to Section 3041.3, to pay an application fee, and may require each licenseholder to pay a renewal fee. The application fee and the renewal fee shall not exceed the actual costs to the board of the reviewing and processing of the application for a license or renewal of a license, monitoring the practice by licenseholders, and enforcing the provisions of law governing the use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents, the diagnosis and treatment of certain conditions, and the performance of certain procedures by persons certified to use therapeutic pharmaceutical agents.
Cal. WIC § 7503 — California Code / Code wic / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Section 7503
Section 7503
Status: in_force

The object of each hospital is such care, treatment, habilitation, training, and education of the persons committed thereto as will render them more comfortable and happy and better fitted to care for and support themselves.
Cal. HSC § 105101 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 105101
Section 105101
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that the University of California provide academic courses and training in the field of geriatrics for medical students and existing general internists and family physicians in order to ensure that every general internist and family physician, along with other professions, have the requisite knowledge and skills to competently treat the older population by the year 2010 when the baby boomer generation begins to retire.
Cal. BPC § 23096 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 6 / Section 23096
Section 23096
Status: in_force

The moneys derived from a payment in compromise under Section 23095 shall be paid to the State Treasury for deposit in the Alcohol Beverage Control Fund. Upon such payment, the department shall enter its further order permanently staying the imposition of the suspension.
Cal. BPC § 2262 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 2262
Section 2262
Status: in_force

Altering or modifying the medical record of any person, with fraudulent intent, or creating any false medical record, with fraudulent intent, constitutes unprofessional conduct.

In addition to any other disciplinary action, the Division of Medical Quality or the California Board of Podiatric Medicine may impose a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for a violation of this section.
Cal. PUC § 100115 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 100115
Section 100115
Status: in_force

The VTA may exercise any and all powers granted by any other law that, by its terms, is applicable to transit districts generally, to public agencies generally, or to any classification of districts or public agencies that includes an entity of the type provided for in this part, but the VTA shall not exercise any power contrary to an express provision of this part.
Cal. FAC § 6303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 6303
Section 6303
Status: in_force

(a) It is unlawful for any person, except under written permission from a plant quarantine officer or under his specific direction, to move any lot or shipment of plants or other things to which a warning tag or notice has been affixed pursuant to this division, or to remove, alter, destroy, deface, or mutilate any such warning tag or notice.

(b) If any shipment of plants or things is allowed to transit the state or transit to a given destination county under a quarantine warning-hold notice, the shipment of plants or things shall not be diverted to another destination without the written permission of the director or the commissioner of the destination county.

(c) Diversion of a shipment as described in subdivision (b) is unlawful.

(d) If a shipment of plants or things requires a state or county plant quarantine officer to be present at the destination to supervise the unloading, inspection, or treatment of a quarantine shipment, the director or commissioner, as the case may be, may charge the shipper or receiver a service fee for the cost of the services. Service fees shall be determined based on the director or commissioner’s costs for the services rendered.
Cal. RTC § 17138.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 17138.5
Section 17138.5
Status: in_force

(a) Gross income does not include any qualified amount received by a qualified taxpayer.

(b) For purposes of this section:

(1) “Qualified amount” means any amount received in settlement by a qualified taxpayer from the Fire Victims Trust, established pursuant to the order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California dated June 20, 2020, case number 19-30088, docket number 8053.

(2) “Qualified taxpayer” means any of the following:

(A) (i) Any taxpayer that owned real property located in the County of Amador or Calaveras during the 2015 Butte Fire who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to the 2015 Butte Fire.

(ii) Any taxpayer that resided within the County of Amador or Calaveras during the 2015 Butte Fire who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to the 2015 Butte Fire.

(B) (i) Any taxpayer that owned real property located in the County of Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Butte, Mendocino, or Solano during the 2017 North Bay Fires who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to one or more of the 2017 North Bay Fires.

(ii) Any taxpayer that resided within the County of Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Butte, Mendocino, or Solano during the 2017 North Bay Fires who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to one or more of the 2017 North Bay Fires.

(C) (i) Any taxpayer that owned real property located in the County of Butte during the 2018 Camp Fire who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to the 2018 Camp Fire.

(ii) Any taxpayer that resided within the County of Butte during the 2018 Camp Fire who incurred and paid expenses and received amounts from a settlement arising out of or pursuant to the 2018 Camp Fire.

(c) The Fire Victims Trust, shall provide, upon request by the Franchise Tax Board, an annual list of names, addresses, payment dates, and qualified amounts paid to qualified taxpayers.

(d) (1) This section shall apply to taxable years beginning before, on, or after the effective date of the act adding this section.

(2) If the credit or refund of any overpayment of tax resulting from the application of this section to a period before the effective date of this section is prevented as of that date by the operation of any law or rule of law, including res judicata, that credit or refund may nevertheless be allowed or made if the claim therefor is filed before the close of the one-year period beginning on the effective date of the act adding this section.

(e) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. BPC § 26039.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 3 / Section 26039.1
Section 26039.1
Status: in_force

(a) When the department has evidence that cannabis or a cannabis product is adulterated or misbranded, the department shall notify the licensee. The licensee may conduct a voluntary recall of the affected cannabis or cannabis product and may remediate the cannabis or cannabis product, if approved by the department, or shall destroy the affected cannabis or cannabis product under the supervision of the department.

(b) The department may issue a mandatory recall order and require the licensee to immediately cease distribution of cannabis or a cannabis product and recall the cannabis or cannabis product if the department determines both of the following:

(1) The cultivation, manufacture, distribution, or sale of the cannabis or cannabis product creates or poses an immediate and serious threat to human life or health.

(2) Other procedures available to the department to remedy or prevent the occurrence of the situation would result in an unreasonable delay.

(c) The department shall provide the licensee an opportunity for an informal proceeding on the matter, as determined by the department, within five days, on the actions required by the order and on why the cannabis or cannabis product should not be recalled. Following the proceeding, the order shall be affirmed, modified, or set aside as determined appropriate by the department.

(d) The department’s powers set forth in this section expressly include the power to order movement, segregation, isolation, or destruction of cannabis or cannabis products, as well as the power to hold cannabis or cannabis products in place.

(e) If the department determines it is necessary, it may issue the mandatory recall order, may conduct the recall, and may use all appropriate measures to obtain reimbursement from the licensee for any and all costs associated with these orders. All funds obtained by the department from these efforts shall be deposited in the Cannabis Control Fund, and shall be available for use by the department upon appropriation by the Legislature.

(f) It is unlawful to move or allow to be moved cannabis or a cannabis product subject to an order issued pursuant to this section unless that person has first obtained written authorization from the department.
Cal. VEH § 22358 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 22358
Section 22358
Status: in_force

(a) Whenever a local authority determines upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey that the limit of 65 miles per hour is more than is reasonable or safe upon any portion of any street other than a state highway where the limit of 65 miles per hour is applicable, the local authority may by ordinance determine and declare a prima facie speed limit of 60, 55, 50, 45, 40, 35, 30, 25, 20, or 15 miles per hour, whichever is found most appropriate to facilitate the orderly movement of traffic and is reasonable and safe, which declared prima facie limit shall be effective when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected upon the street.

(b) This section shall become operative on the date specified in subdivision (c) of Section 22366.
Cal. PUC § 751 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 751
Section 751
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies only to those public utilities over which the commission exercises its authority to fix rates and only to the extent the revenue requirements of the utility were based upon the tax rates in effect at the time rates were fixed for the utility by the commission. This section does not limit the discretionary authority of the commission to adjust any incentives provided pursuant to any state supervised or administered program, including the state’s telecommunications universal service programs administered pursuant to Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 270).

(b) The commission shall evaluate the full effect of the enactment of federal House Resolution 1 (Public Law 115-97) upon the expenses and tax liabilities incurred by public utilities for payment of federal taxes. If the commission determines that the projected expenses and tax liabilities for federal taxes that the commission has authorized in the rates for a public utility are materially affected by the enactment of federal House Resolution 1 (Public Law 115-97), the commission shall adjust the rates of the utility to reflect the changes in projected expenses and tax liabilities in light of the changes in federal law. This section does not limit the discretionary authority of the commission to determine the full effect of the changes in federal tax law on each utility’s cost of service, to utilize appropriate mechanisms at its disposal to track changes and adjust rates accordingly, and to allocate the impacts from changes in federal tax law over the period of time that results in the most reasonable allocation based on the particular circumstances of each utility.
Cal. SHC § 30412 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 30412
Section 30412
Status: in_force

Any agreement, lease, or conveyance authorized by this chapter shall be executed or accepted on behalf of the State by the director.
Cal. WIC § 9016 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 9016
Section 9016
Status: in_force

“Long-term care” means a coordinated continuum of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, supportive, and maintenance services that address the health, social, and personal needs of individuals who have restricted self-care capabilities. Services shall be designed to recognize the positive capabilities of the individual and maximize the potential for the optimum level of physical, social, and mental well-being in the least restrictive environment. Emphasis shall be placed on seeking services alternatives to institutionalization. Services may be provided by formal or informal support systems, and may be continuous or intermittent. “Long-term care” may include licensed nursing facility, adult residential care, residential facility for the elderly, private duty nursing, or home- and community-based services.
Cal. FAC § 58939 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 10 / Section 58939
Section 58939
Status: in_force

Any money which is deposited pursuant to this article, which the director determines is available for investment, may be invested or reinvested by the Treasurer or an advisory board in any of the securities which are described in Article 1 (commencing with Section 16430) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, or placed in a depository as provided in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16500) of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and handled in the same manner as money in the State Treasury.

Any increment which is received from the investment or reinvestment or deposit, if made by the Treasurer, shall be remitted to the advisory board whose funds were invested, reinvested, or deposited, and shall be deposited and disbursed as provided in Sections 58937 and 58938. The Treasurer may deduct from the remittance an amount equal to the reasonable costs incurred in carrying out this section or may bill the advisory board for the costs, and the advisory board shall pay the costs from money which is collected for it pursuant to this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 26018 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 10 / Chapter 2 / Section 26018
Section 26018
Status: in_force

The department may on its own motion at any time before a penalty assessment is placed into effect, and without any further proceedings, review the penalty, but such review shall be limited to its reduction.