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Cal. WAT § 8812 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 8812
Section 8812
Status: in_force

The list shall also contain the name of the owner, if known, or if unknown, that fact, and the amount of the charge assessed against each tract.
Cal. PUC § 100302 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 12 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 100302
Section 100302
Status: in_force

Whenever a majority of the employees employed by the VTA in a unit appropriate for collective bargaining indicate a desire to be represented by a labor organization and upon determining, as provided in Section 100301, that said labor organization represents at least a majority of the employees in the appropriate unit, the board and the accredited representative of employees shall bargain in good faith and make all reasonable efforts to reach agreement on the terms of a written contract governing wages, hours, and working conditions.
Cal. WIC § 4680 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 4680
Section 4680
Status: in_force

In order to assure the availability of a continuum of community living facilities of good quality for persons with developmental disabilities, and to ensure that persons placed out of home are in the most appropriate, least restrictive living arrangement, the department shall establish and maintain an equitable system of payment to providers of such services. The system of payment shall include provision for a rate to ensure that the provider can meet the special needs of persons with developmental disabilities and provide quality programs required by this article.
Cal. RTC § 8876.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 8876.5
Section 8876.5
Status: in_force

(a) If the department finds, taking into account all facts and circumstances, that it is inequitable to compute interest at the modified adjusted rate per month or fraction thereof, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 6591.5, interest shall be computed at the modified adjusted daily rate from the date on which the tax was due until the date of payment, if all of the following occur:

(1) The payment of tax was made one business day after the date the tax was due.

(2) The person was granted relief from all penalties that applied to that payment of tax.

(3) The person files a request for an adjustment.

(b) For purposes of this section, “modified adjusted daily rate” means the modified adjusted rate per annum as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 6591.5 determined on a daily basis by dividing the modified adjusted rate per annum by 365.

(c) For purposes of this section, “business day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or any day designated as a state holiday.

(d) This section shall not apply to any payment made pursuant to a deficiency determination, a determination where no return has been filed, or a jeopardy determination issued by the department.

(e) This section shall only apply to electronic payments of taxes.
Cal. HSC § 25395.87 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.82 / Article 5 / Section 25395.87
Section 25395.87
Status: in_force

(a) On or before March 31, 2005, the California Environmental Protection Agency shall develop a form that, upon approval of a response plan, shall be completed and submitted to the agency by a bona fide purchaser or innocent landowner who qualifies for immunity pursuant to this chapter. The form shall include, but is not required to be limited to, all of the following information:

(1) A description of the site, including its address and location.

(2) A description of the type and extent of hazardous materials releases and threatened releases identified for response at the site pursuant to a response plan.

(3) An estimate of the cost of the response action to be undertaken pursuant to a response plan.

(4) A description of the present and proposed use of the site, including current and potential future zoning and land use designations.

(5) A description of any land use restrictions, covenants, deed restrictions or other conditions imposed on the site owned by a party who qualifies for immunity pursuant to this chapter.

(6) A description and the concentrations of the release and threatened releases specified in paragraph (2) that will not be remediated pursuant to the response plan.

(b) On or before January 1, 2006, and annually thereafter, the California Environmental Protection Agency shall, to the extent that resources are available, compile the information submitted pursuant to this section and post a report of its findings on its Web site. The posted report shall compare the data collected pursuant to this section with information collected prior to January 1, 2005, to the extent that this information is available.

(c) The report posted pursuant to subdivision (b) shall, to the extent practicable, compare the number and quality of response actions completed pursuant to this chapter with similar response actions completed prior to its enactment, and shall evaluate the impact of the benefit of this chapter’s immunities on the acquisition and development of properties.
Cal. PRC § 25900 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 10 / Section 25900
Section 25900
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Sections 25402.11 and 25531, if the commission finds that any provision of this division is violated, or a violation is threatening to take place that constitutes an emergency requiring immediate action to protect the public health, welfare, or safety, the Attorney General, upon request of the commission, shall petition a court to enjoin the violation. The court may grant prohibitory or mandatory injunctive relief as warranted by way of temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, and permanent injunction.
Cal. PRC § 6902 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5.5 / Section 6902
Section 6902
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that development of geothermal resources beneath state lands is an essential element in the development of additional energy sources for the State of California. It is further recognized by the Legislature that different parcels of state lands have varying degrees of potential for the successful development of geothermal resources. As some parcels display strong indications of geothermal resources and likelihood of commercially producible energy which could be let at competitive lease sale, and other parcels indicate potential but need additional exploration, and still other parcels have never been explored, the flexible leasing program established by this chapter is necessary to promote more rapid and extensive geothermal development on state lands.
Cal. WIC § 10307.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 1.8 / Chapter 13 / Section 10307.5
Section 10307.5
Status: in_force

(a) In the event that a school district elects to discontinue its contract for child development or preschool services, the facilities owned by the school district and constructed through the provisions of the local tax override for child development or preschool purposes shall be made available to the local contractor whose bid is accepted for continuation of the services.

(b) The rent for such facilities shall not exceed the prevailing rental rate for such facilities.
Cal. PRC § 5079.52 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1.1.5 / Article 6 / Section 5079.52
Section 5079.52
Status: in_force

The office shall consult as needed with the appropriate city or county in order to assess the historical significance of historical resources in connection with an historical resource management project proposed pursuant to this article by a nonprofit organization.
Cal. HSC § 17974.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 1.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2.3 / Section 17974.6
Section 17974.6
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that this article addresses a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this article applies to all cities, including charter cities.
Cal. PCC § 20385 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 24.5 / Section 20385
Section 20385
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to authorize an alternative and optional procedure for bidding of public works projects that is applicable only to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority to utilize job order contracts as a delivery method.

(b) The availability of job order contracting as a delivery method for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority will not preclude the use of traditional delivery methods.

(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that job order contracts of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority be competitively bid and awarded to bidders providing qualified responsive bids.

(d)  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority should have the authority to use the procurement method outlined in this article for job order contracts, notwithstanding any other applicable procurement requirements.

(e) This article will not affect work that is protected by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s collective bargaining agreements.
Cal. PUC § 50105 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 50105
Section 50105
Status: in_force

Subject to the control of the board, the powers and duties of the general manager are:

(a) To have full charge of the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of the facilities of the district.

(b) To have full charge of the administration of the business affairs of the district.

(c) To see that all ordinances of the district are enforced.

(d) To administer the personnel system adopted by the board and except for officers appointed by the board to appoint, discipline or remove all officers and employees subject to the rules and regulations adopted by the board.

(e) To attend all meetings of the board and submit a general report of the affairs of the district.

(f) To keep the board advised as to the needs of the district.

(g) To prepare or cause to be prepared all plans and specifications for the construction of the works of the district.

(h) To devote his entire time to the business of the district.

(i) To perform such other and additional duties as the board may require.
Cal. WIC § 15913 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3.6 / Section 15913
Section 15913
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this part, and the terms and conditions of the demonstration project secured pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 15910, by means of all-county letters, plan letters, plan or provider bulletins, or similar instructions. Prior to issuing any letter or similar instrument authorized pursuant to this section, the department shall notify and consult with stakeholders, including advocates, providers, and beneficiaries. The department shall notify the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature of its intent to issue instructions under this section at least five days in advance of the issuance.
Cal. PRC § 75231 — California Code / Code prc / Division 44 / Part 3 / Section 75231
Section 75231
Status: in_force

(a) A recipient transit agency under the program created pursuant to Section 75230 may apply to the Department of Transportation for a letter of no prejudice for any eligible expenditures under the program, including operating assistance, for which the department has authorized a disbursement of funds. If approved by the department, the letter of no prejudice shall allow the recipient transit agency to expend its own moneys for the expenditures and to be eligible for future reimbursement from moneys available for the program.

(b) The amount expended under subdivision (a) shall be reimbursed by the state from moneys available for the program if all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The expenditures for which the letter of no prejudice was requested have commenced, and any regional or local expenditures, if applicable, have been incurred.

(2) The expenditures made by the recipient transit agency are eligible under the program. If expenditures made by the recipient transit agency are determined to be ineligible, the state has no obligation to reimburse those expenditures.

(3) The recipient transit agency complies with all applicable legal requirements for the expenditures, including the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000)), and civil rights and environmental justice obligations under state and federal law. Nothing in this section shall be construed to expand or extend the applicability of those laws to recipient transit agencies.

(4) There are moneys in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund designated for the program and from the recipient transit agency’s formula allocation share as determined pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 39719 of the Health and Safety Code that are sufficient to make the reimbursement payment.

(c) The recipient transit agency and the Department of Transportation shall enter into an agreement governing reimbursement as described in this section. The timing and final amount of reimbursement shall be dependent on the terms of the agreement and the availability of moneys in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for the program.

(d) The Department of Transportation, in consultation with recipient public transit agencies, may develop guidelines to implement this section.
Cal. HSC § 101993 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 7 / Section 101993
Section 101993
Status: in_force

(a) The program administrator, directly or through a university-affiliated foundation, may solicit funds from business, industry, foundations, research organizations, federal government agencies, individuals, and other private sources for the purpose of administering the program and awarding grants to increase patient access to clinical trials targeting cancer, consistent with guidelines established by the board.

(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2), only funds from federal or private sources may be used to administer the program or award grants.

(2) The university may use its own state source funds for oversight and administration of the program relating to the initial start-up costs of the program only, provided the university is reimbursed from federal or private sources of funds.
Cal. FAC § 19303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 19303
Section 19303
Status: in_force

In addition to any other records required to be kept pursuant to this chapter, every licensed renderer shall record and keep for 2 years, in connection with the receipt of kitchen grease which is not intended for human food, all of the following information:

(a) The name, address, and registration number of every transporter of inedible kitchen grease who has delivered that material to the renderer.

(b) The total amount of inedible kitchen grease purchased in each transaction.

(c) The date of each transaction.
Cal. HSC § 41701.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 41701.5
Section 41701.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Neither the state board nor any district shall impose a discharge requirement on emissions of visible smoke from diesel pile-driving hammers which is more stringent than the requirements of this section, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c).

(b)  A district shall issue a permit to the operator of a diesel pile-driving hammer if the operator submits a completed application for a permit to the district and the district determines, on the basis of information provided in the application, that the proposed use will comply with one of the following requirements:

(1)  Meets the Ringelmann 1 limit, as published by the United States Bureau of Mines, and does not exceed that limit for more than four minutes during the driving of a single pile.

(2)  Meets the Ringelmann 2 limit, as published by the United States Bureau of Mines, does not exceed that limit for more than four minutes during the driving of a single pile, and uses kerosene fuel, smoke suppressing fuel additives, and synthetic lubricating oil. A district may establish other requirements for compliance with this paragraph if the requirements are technologically and economically feasible. A district may consider the type of soil in which the pile driving is to occur and the number of blows required to drive a pile in determining the technological and economic feasibility of other conditions to be imposed by the district.

(c)  A permit issued by a district shall be valid until the pile-driving work has been approved or accepted by the person or entity for which the work is being performed. Upon request of an operator or of a person or entity for which the pile-driving work is performed, a district may extend the time period for which the permit is valid if the operator continues to comply with this section.
Cal. SHC § 1654 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 1654
Section 1654
Status: in_force

Such city shall repay to the county its proportion of all taxes for highway purposes on the annexed or incorporated portion of such district which are subsequently refunded or canceled. The money paid to such city, pursuant to this article, shall be expended for highway purposes only.
Cal. RTC § 405.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 405.5
Section 405.5
Status: in_force

The assessor shall periodically appraise all property not subject to the provisions of Article XIII A of the Constitution to substantiate the judgment of its full cash value or, when provided for by law, its restricted value for uniform assessment purposes.
Cal. BPC § 10076 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 10076
Section 10076
Status: in_force

Each deputy shall, after his appointment, take and subscribe to the constitutional oath of office and file the same in the office of the Secretary of State.

Each clerk and employee shall take such oaths as may be required by law.
Cal. PUC § 132815 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.8 / Chapter 2 / Section 132815
Section 132815
Status: in_force

The board shall do the following:

(a) Adopt an annual budget and fix the compensation of its officers and employees.

(b) Adopt an administrative code, by ordinance, which shall prescribe the powers and duties of commission officers, the method of appointment of commission employees, and methods, procedures, and systems of operation and management of the commission.

(c) Cause a postaudit of the financial transactions and records of the commission to be made at least annually by a certified public accountant.

(d) Appoint a technical advisory committee of representatives from all of the transit operators in the county, all of the incorporated cities in the county, the county, and the Department of Transportation.

(e) Appoint such other advisory committees the board deems necessary.
Cal. PRC § 21001.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 21001.1
Section 21001.1
Status: in_force

The Legislature further finds and declares that it is the policy of the state that projects to be carried out by public agencies be subject to the same level of review and consideration under this division as that of private projects required to be approved by public agencies.
Cal. RTC § 1367 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Section 1367
Section 1367
Status: in_force

Every county assessor shall ascertain the total assessed value of homes receiving the homeowners’ property tax exemption described in Section 218 and shall report to the board during each fiscal year, commencing with the 1979–80 fiscal year, the total valuation of properties receiving such exemption each year.
Cal. VEH § 4463.3 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 4463.3
Section 4463.3
Status: in_force

In addition to, or instead of, any fine imposed for conviction of a violation of subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 4463, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each conviction.
Cal. WAT § 462 — California Code / Code wat / Division 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 462
Section 462
Status: in_force

The department shall conduct studies and investigations on the availability and quality of wastewater and the uses of reclaimed water for beneficial purposes, including, but not limited to, groundwater recharge, municipal and industrial use, irrigation use, and cooling for thermal electric powerplants.
Cal. ELEC § 6597 — California Code / Code elec / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 6597
Section 6597
Status: in_force

Within five days after any nomination papers are left with him or her for examination, the elections official shall:

(a) Examine and affix to them a certificate reciting that he or she has examined them and stating the number of names which have not been marked “not sufficient.”

(b) Transmit the papers with the certificate of examination to the Secretary of State, who shall file the papers.
Cal. PROB § 8906 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8906
Section 8906
Status: in_force

(a) At any time before the hearing on the petition for final distribution of the estate, the personal representative or an interested person may file with the court a written objection to the appraisal.

(b) The clerk shall fix a time, not less than 15 days after the filing, for a hearing on the objection.

(c) The person objecting shall give notice of the hearing, together with a copy of the objection, as provided in Section 1220. If the appraisal was made by a probate referee, the person objecting shall also deliver notice of the hearing and a copy of the objection to the probate referee at least 15 days before the date set for the hearing.

(d) The person objecting to the appraisal has the burden of proof.

(e) Upon completion of the hearing, the court may make any orders that appear appropriate. If the court determines the objection was filed without reasonable cause or good faith, the court may order that the fees of the personal representative and attorney and any costs incurred for defending the appraisal be made a charge against the person filing the objection.
Cal. FAC § 71133 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 6 / Section 71133
Section 71133
Status: in_force

Any action by the commission for any violation of this chapter shall be commenced within two years from the date of discovery of the alleged violation. Any action against the commission by any person shall be commenced within two years from the date of the act of which the person complains.
Cal. WIC § 15705.2 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 3 / Section 15705.2
Section 15705.2
Status: in_force

A petition for an emergency order under this article shall set forth all of the following information:

(a) The name, address, and interest of the petitioner.

(b) The name, age, and address of the person in need of protective service.

(c) The proposed protective services.

(d) The petitioner’s reasonable belief, together with facts supportive thereof, of the existence of those circumstances that warrant the issuance of an emergency order.

(e) A statement of the petitioner’s attempts to obtain the consent of the person for whom the protective services are proposed, and the outcome of those attempts.