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Cal. INS § 10128.52 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1.7 / Section 10128.52
Section 10128.52
Status: in_force

The continuation coverage requirements of this article do not apply to the following individuals:

(a) Individuals who are entitled to Medicare benefits or become entitled to Medicare benefits pursuant to Title XVIII of the United States Social Security Act, as amended or superseded. Entitlement to Medicare Part A only constitutes entitlement to benefits under Medicare.

(b) Individuals who have other hospital, medical, or surgical coverage, or who are covered or become covered under another group benefit plan, including a self-insured employee welfare benefit plan, that provides coverage for individuals and that does not impose any exclusion or limitation with respect to any preexisting condition of the individual, other than a preexisting condition limitation or exclusion that does not apply to or is satisfied by the qualified beneficiary pursuant to Sections 10198.6 and 10198.7. A group conversion option under any group benefit plan shall not be considered as an arrangement under which an individual is or becomes covered.

(c) Individuals who are covered, become covered, or are eligible for federal COBRA coverage pursuant to Section 4980B of the United States Internal Revenue Code or Chapter 18 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. Section 1161 et seq.

(d) Individuals who are covered, become covered, or are eligible for coverage pursuant to Chapter 6A of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 300bb-1 et seq.

(e) Qualified beneficiaries who fail to meet the requirements of subdivision (b) of Section 10128.54 or subdivision (h) of Section 10128.55 regarding notification of a qualifying event or election of continuation coverage within the specified time limits.

(f) Except as provided in Section 3001 of ARRA, qualified beneficiaries who fail to submit the correct premium amount required by subdivision (b) of Section 10128.55 and Section 10128.57, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the policy or contract, or fail to satisfy other terms and conditions of the policy or contract.
Cal. MVC § 870 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 3.6 / Section 870
Section 870
Status: in_force

A person shall not advertise, offer, or enter into an agreement with a pension beneficiary that would involve an assignment of pension benefits that is prohibited by state or federal law.
Cal. PUC § 1418 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 1418
Section 1418
Status: in_force

After a hearing, the commission shall make and file its finding fixing, as of the date on which the finding is made and filed, the extent to which the just compensation theretofore fixed should be increased or decreased by reason of the matters alleged in the petition or petitions. If the claim is made that the just compensation theretofore fixed by the commission should be increased by reason of expenditures made by the owner subsequent to the date of the filing of the original petition with the commission for the purpose of preserving or improving the lands, property, and rights the commission may increase the just compensation only to the extent to which the commission determines that such expenditures were beneficial to the lands, property, and rights, and reasonably and prudently made. The finding of the commission fixing the extent to which the just compensation theretofore fixed should be thus increased or decreased shall be final and shall not be subject to modification, alteration, reversal, or review by any court of this State.
Cal. RTC § 60506 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 60506
Section 60506
Status: in_force

In order to establish the validity of any claim, the board may, upon demand, examine the books and records of the claimant for that purpose. The failure of the claimant to accede to that demand constitutes a waiver of any right to the refund claimed on account of the transactions questioned.
Cal. BPC § 2996 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6.6 / Article 9 / Section 2996
Section 2996
Status: in_force

It shall constitute unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for any person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, or assist in or abet the violation of, or conspire to violate, any provision or term of this article, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, or any regulations duly adopted under those laws.
Cal. WIC § 18452 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 18452
Section 18452
Status: in_force

After the provisions of this chapter become operative, the provisions of Part 5 of this division, relating to county aid and relief to indigents, shall not apply to any person who receives or is eligible to receive relief under this chapter; but Part 5 is not repealed by this chapter, and shall continue in full force and effect in respect to persons not eligible to receive relief under this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 23502 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 6.5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 23502
Section 23502
Status: in_force

The formation of a distribution district may be proposed and the petition therefor shall be signed by two-thirds or more in number of the holders of title to the land in the proposed distribution district appearing on the last equalized assessment roll of the district.
Cal. FAC § 78526 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 23 / Article 6 / Section 78526
Section 78526
Status: in_force

No program or activity which is conducted or sponsored pursuant to this chapter shall make false or unwarranted claims, or disparage the quality, value, use, or sale of any commodity authorized by law to be marketed in this state. No program or activity shall be conducted with reference to a private brand or trade name which refers to seafood and seafood products from the California commercial fisheries.
Cal. HSC § 11501 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 9 / Section 11501
Section 11501
Status: in_force

The State of California, or any political subdivision thereof, may maintain an action against any person or persons engaged in the unlawful sale of controlled substances for the recovery of any public funds paid over to such person or persons in the course of any investigation of violations of this division. All proceedings under this section shall be instituted in the superior court of the county where the funds were paid over, where the sale was made, or where the defendant resides. Notwithstanding Section 483.010 of the Code of Civil Procedure, in any action under this section, a writ of attachment may be issued, without the showing required by Section 485.010 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 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 to attach any funds paid over or any other funds on the defendant’s person at the time of his arrest.
Cal. BPC § 1289 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 1289
Section 1289
Status: in_force

The violating or attempting to violate, directly or indirectly, or assisting in or abetting the violation of or conspiring to violate any provision or term of this chapter or regulations promulgated thereunder constitutes unprofessional conduct within the meaning of this chapter.
Cal. ELEC § 14050 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 1.7 / Section 14050
Section 14050
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Voter Participation Rights Act.
Cal. RTC § 9152.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 9152.1
Section 9152.1
Status: in_force

(a) The limitation period specified in Section 9152 shall be suspended during any period of a person’s life that the person is financially disabled.

(b) (1) For purposes of subdivision (a), a person is financially disabled if the person is unable to manage his or her financial affairs by reason of medically determinable physical or mental impairment of the person which can be expected to result in death or which has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. A person shall not be considered to have an impairment unless proof of the existence thereof is furnished in the form and manner as the board may require.

(2) A person shall not be treated as financially disabled during any period that the person’s spouse or any other person is authorized to act on behalf of the person in financial matters.

(c) This section applies to periods of disability commencing before, on, or after the effective date of the act adding this section, but does not apply to any claim for refund that (without regard to this section) is barred by the operation or rule of law, including res judicata, as of the effective date of the act adding this section.
Cal. HSC § 33353.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 33353.2
Section 33353.2
Status: in_force

“Affected taxing entity” means any governmental taxing agency that levies a property tax on all or any portion of the property located in the adopted project area in the fiscal year prior to the fiscal year in which the report prepared pursuant to Section 33328 is issued or in any fiscal year after the date the redevelopment plan is adopted. To the extent that a new governmental taxing agency wholly or partially replaces the geographic jurisdiction of a preexisting governmental taxing agency, the new taxing agency shall be an “affected taxing entity” and the preexisting taxing agency shall no longer be an “affected taxing entity.”
Cal. PUC § 16408 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 16408
Section 16408
Status: in_force

Improvement districts also may be formed of land proposed to be annexed to the district, contingent upon the annexation being completed. The petition for annexation may request that the land to be annexed shall be included in and form a part of any improvement district existing within the district or shall constitute a new improvement district within the district when annexed or the board of directors of the district may determine, as one of the terms and conditions for the annexation, that the land shall be included in and form a part of any improvement district then existing within the district or shall constitute a new improvement district when annexed.
Cal. FAC § 12998 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 12998
Section 12998
Status: in_force

Any person who violates this division relating to pesticides or structural pest control devices, or any regulation issued pursuant to a provision of this division relating to pesticides or structural pest control devices, is liable civilly in an amount not less than three thousand dollars ($3,000) nor more than thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) for each violation. Any person who commits a second or subsequent violation that is the same as a prior violation or similar to a prior violation or whose intentional violation resulted or reasonably could have resulted in the creation of a hazard to human health or the environment or in the disruption of the market of the crop or commodity involved, is liable civilly in an amount not less than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) nor more than seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) for each violation. Any money recovered under this section shall be paid into the Department of Pesticide Regulation Fund for use by the department in administering this division, and Division 6 (commencing with Section 11401).
Cal. PRC § 71027 — California Code / Code prc / Division 34 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 71027
Section 71027
Status: in_force

A petition by the permit applicant for review of an environmental agency action in issuing, denying, or amending an environmental permit, or any portion of a consolidated permit agency permit, shall be submitted by the permit applicant to the consolidated permit agency or the participating permit agency having jurisdiction over that portion of the consolidated permit and shall be processed in accordance with the procedures of that environmental agency. The environmental agency receiving the petition shall, within 30 days, notify the other environmental agencies participating in the original consolidated permit.
Cal. HSC § 102550 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 102 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 102550
Section 102550
Status: in_force

The application shall be made on the forms prescribed and furnished by the State Registrar and shall contain information and shall be accompanied by affidavits and documentary evidence as required to enable the State Registrar to determine whether the birth did in fact occur at the place and date alleged.
Cal. ELEC § 7575 — California Code / Code elec / Division 7 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 7575
Section 7575
Status: in_force

The convention shall be called to order by the chairperson of the state central committee at 10 a.m. of the day designated for the convention. It shall at once proceed to the election of a chairperson. The election shall be by alphabetical rollcall, if requested by a petition signed by 50 members. The convention shall elect other officers as the convention may determine.
Cal. BPC § 10053 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 10053
Section 10053
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall receive an annual salary as provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, to be paid monthly out of the State Treasury upon a warrant of the Controller, and shall be allowed his or her actual and necessary expenses in the discharge of his or her duties.
Cal. HSC § 44011.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 44011.5
Section 44011.5
Status: in_force

Documentation that a motor vehicle is exempt from the requirements of Section 44011 may not be based solely on the owner’s statement that the vehicle is in an exempt category. Physical inspection of the vehicle by the department is required unless alternative documentation satisfactory to the department is available.
Cal. EVID § 352.2 — California Code / Code evid / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 352.2
Section 352.2
Status: in_force

(a) In any criminal proceeding where a party seeks to admit as evidence a form of creative expression, the court, while balancing the probative value of that evidence against the substantial danger of undue prejudice under Section 352, shall consider, in addition to the factors listed in Section 352, that: (1) the probative value of such expression for its literal truth or as a truthful narrative is minimal unless that expression is created near in time to the charged crime or crimes, bears a sufficient level of similarity to the charged crime or crimes, or includes factual detail not otherwise publicly available; and (2) undue prejudice includes, but is not limited to, the possibility that the trier of fact will, in violation of Section 1101, treat the expression as evidence of the defendant’s propensity for violence or general criminal disposition as well as the possibility that the evidence will explicitly or implicitly inject racial bias into the proceedings.

(b) If proffered and relevant to the issues in the case, the court shall consider the following as well as any additional relevant evidence offered by either party:

(1) Credible testimony on the genre of creative expression as to the social or cultural context, rules, conventions, and artistic techniques of the expression.

(2) Experimental or social science research demonstrating that the introduction of a particular type of expression explicitly or implicitly introduces racial bias into the proceedings.

(3) Evidence to rebut such research or testimony.

(c) For purposes of this section, “creative expression” means the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols, including, but not limited to, music, dance, performance art, visual art, poetry, literature, film, and other such objects or media.

(d) The question of the admissibility of a form of creative expression shall be heard in limine and determined by the court, outside the presence and hearing of the jury, pursuant to Section 402. The court shall state on the record its ruling and its reasons therefor.
Cal. WIC § 4710.8 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 4710.8
Section 4710.8
Status: in_force

(a) At an informal meeting, the claimant shall have the rights stated pursuant to Section 4701.

(b) An informal meeting shall be held consistent with Section 4710.6.

(c) An informal meeting shall be conducted in the English language. However, if the preferred language of the claimant or the authorized representative is not English, an interpreter shall be provided. Any cost of an interpreter shall be borne by the regional center or state-operated facility.

(d) This section shall become operative on March 1, 2023.
Cal. PRC § 5007.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 5007.5
Section 5007.5
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall have the right to remove and dispose of all floating logs, timber, lumber, and other debris deposited on public beaches, waterways or lands within the state park system, when such deposits create a hazard or impediment to the public safety, enjoyment, and use of the public beach, waterway or land.

Logs, timber or lumber which are capable of being identified as the property of another shall be held by the department for a period of three months from the time of their removal from any public beach, waterway or land.

The owner of such property may remove it on payment or tendering to the department the amount of the damages which the department has sustained by reason of the drifting of the property upon the public beaches, waterways or lands within the state park system and which may accrue in removal of the property.

If the property remains unclaimed after the three months period the department may dispose of such logs, timber or lumber by destruction, sale or use.
Cal. PUC § 98401 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 10 / Section 98401
Section 98401
Status: in_force

The election for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the district the question of whether or not the district shall be dissolved shall be held on the next established election date not less than 74 days next succeeding the date on which the petition is filed.
Cal. PUC § 301 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 301
Section 301
Status: in_force

The membership of the Public Utilities Commission, and the qualifications and tenure of the members of the commission are as provided in Section 1 of Article XII of the Constitution of this state.
Cal. CIV § 7104 — California Code / Code civ / Division 4 / Part 5.5 / Section 7104
Section 7104
Status: in_force

The remedies set forth in Sections 7101 and 7102 are the exclusive remedies available to any person, state or local agency or law enforcement official.
Cal. INS § 9090 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 9090
Section 9090
Status: in_force

Such association creates a mutual agreement of its members to participate in each other’s loss by fire.
Cal. PRC § 6916 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 5.5 / Section 6916
Section 6916
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may issue leases for direct heat application of geothermal resources for nonelectrical purposes for a royalty of less than 10 percent of gross revenue if it determines that such a royalty would be in the best interests of the state.

(b) The commission may also waive, suspend, or reduce the rental or minimum royalty for the lands included in any permit or lease, or any portion thereof, and waive, suspend, alter, or amend the operating requirements contained in the lease or regulations adopted pursuant to this section affecting operations of the lease or permit, in the interests of conservation, and to encourage the greatest ultimate recovery of geothermal resources if the commission determines that the action is necessary or beneficial to promote development or finds that the permit or lease cannot be successfully operated under the permit or lease terms or under the regulations.
Cal. FAM § 6322.5 — California Code / Code fam / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6322.5
Section 6322.5
Status: in_force

(a) When relevant information is presented to the court at a noticed hearing that a restrained person has a firearm or ammunition, the court shall consider that information and determine, by a preponderance of the evidence, whether the person subject to a protective order has a firearm or ammunition in, or subject to, their immediate possession or control in violation of Section 6389.

(b) (1) In making the determination required pursuant to subdivision (a), the court may consider whether the restrained person filed a firearm relinquishment, storage, or sales receipt or if an exemption from the firearm prohibition was granted pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 6389.

(2) The court may make the determination at a noticed hearing when a domestic violence protective order is issued, at a subsequent review hearing, or at any subsequent family or juvenile law hearing while the order remains in effect.

(3) If the court makes a determination that the restrained person has a firearm or ammunition in violation of Section 6389, the court shall make a written record of the determination and provide a copy to any party who is present at the hearing and, upon request, to any party not present at the hearing.

(c) (1) When presented with information pursuant to subdivision (a), the court may set a review hearing to determine whether there has been a violation of Section 6389.

(2) The review hearing shall be held within 10 court days after the noticed hearing at which the information was presented. If the restrained person is not present when the court sets the review hearing, the protected person shall provide notice of the review hearing to the restrained person at least two court days before the review hearing, in accordance with Section 414.10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, by personal service or by mail to the restrained person’s last known address.

(3) The court may, for good cause, extend the date of the review hearing for a reasonable period or remove it from the calendar.

(4) The court shall order the restrained person to appear at the hearing.

(5) The court may conduct the review hearing in the absence of the protected person.

(6) This section does not prohibit the court from permitting a party or witness to appear through technology that enables remote appearances, as determined by the court.

(d) The determination made pursuant to this section may be considered by the court in issuing an order to show cause for contempt pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (a) of Section 1209 of the Code of Civil Procedure or an order for monetary sanctions pursuant to Section 177.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure.