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Cal. HSC § 1276.8 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1276.8
Section 1276.8
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Section 1276, the following shall apply:

(a) As used in this code, “respiratory care practitioner,” “respiratory therapist,” “respiratory therapy technician,” and “inhalation therapist” mean a respiratory care practitioner certified under the Respiratory Care Practice Act (Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 3700) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code).

(b) The definition of respiratory care services, respiratory therapy, inhalation therapy, or the scope of practice of respiratory care, shall be as described in Section 3702 of the Business and Professions Code.

(c) Respiratory care may be performed in hospitals, ambulatory or in-home care, and other settings where respiratory care is performed under the supervision of a medical director in accordance with the prescription of a physician and surgeon. Respiratory care may also be provided during the transportation of a patient, and under any circumstances where an emergency necessitates respiratory care.

(d) In addition to other licensed health care practitioners authorized to administer respiratory care, a certified respiratory care practitioner may accept, transcribe, and implement the written and verbal orders of a physician and surgeon pertaining to the practice of respiratory care.
Cal. BPC § 7593.7 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11.6 / Article 4 / Section 7593.7
Section 7593.7
Status: in_force

The chief shall issue a pocket identification card to the owner; any partner, officer, member, or manager active in the licensed business; and qualified manager. The chief shall determine the form and content of the card.
Cal. HSC § 25280.6 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.7 / Section 25280.6
Section 25280.6
Status: in_force

Either the owner or operator of an underground storage tank may comply with the requirements of this chapter that apply to the owner or operator of an underground storage tank. Both the owner and the operator of an underground storage tank are responsible for complying with this chapter and if an underground storage tank is not in compliance with this chapter, both the owner and the operator of that underground storage tank are in violation of that requirement.
Cal. WAT § 7000 — California Code / Code wat / Division 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 7000
Section 7000
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter “conduit” includes ditch, pipe line, and flume.
Cal. LAB § 131 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 131
Section 131
Status: in_force

Each witness who appears by order of the appeals board or any of its members, or a workers’ compensation judge, shall receive, if demanded, for his or her attendance the same fees and mileage allowed by law to a witness in civil cases, paid by the party at whose request the witness is subpoenaed, unless otherwise ordered by the appeals board. When any witness who has not been required to attend at the request of any party is subpoenaed by the appeals board, his or her fees and mileage may be paid from the funds appropriated for the use of the appeals board in the same manner as other expenses of the appeals board are paid. Any witness subpoenaed, except one whose fees and mileage are paid from the funds of the appeals board, may, at the time of service, demand the fee to which he or she is entitled for travel to and from the place at which he or she is required to appear, and one day’s attendance. If a witness demands his or her fees at the time of service, and they are not at that time paid or tendered, he or she shall not be required to attend as directed in the subpoena. All fees and mileage to which any witness is entitled under this section may be collected by action therefor instituted by the person to whom the fees are payable.
Cal. WAT § 75165.2 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 6 / Section 75165.2
Section 75165.2
Status: in_force

Upon receiving the petition and determining its adequacy, the board of directors shall set it for hearing and give notice of the time and place of the hearing by causing notices to be posted in 3 public places in the special improvement district at least 10 days before the date of hearing. The board shall also cause a copy of the notice to be published in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the county in which the greater portion of the district is situated, and circulated in the special improvement district, once a week for at least 2 weeks prior to the date set for hearing, with the first publication at least 10 days prior to such date.
Cal. RTC § 24449 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 24449
Section 24449
Status: in_force

(a) Section 291 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to special rules relating to corporate preference items, shall apply, except as otherwise provided.

(b) The reference in Section 291(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code to “Section 263(c)” shall be modified to mean the deduction under Section 24423 of this part.
Cal. WIC § 4445 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4445
Section 4445
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4444, the Director of General Services, with the consent of the State Department of Developmental Services, may grant rights-of-way for road purposes over and across state property comprising the site of the Sonoma State Hospital, upon such terms and conditions as the Director of General Services may deem to be for the best interests of the state.
Cal. WIC § 4335 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 4335
Section 4335
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter is intended to prevent the department from entering into innovative arrangements with counties for delivery of state hospital services. The Director of State Hospitals may contract with a county, or group of counties, for excess state hospital space for purposes of staffing and operating their own program.
Cal. HSC § 39037 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 39037
Section 39037
Status: in_force

“Local or regional authority” means the governing body of any city, county, or district.
Cal. PUC § 25904 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 25904
Section 25904
Status: in_force

Whenever one or more special transit service districts are created and established pursuant to Chapter 10.5 (commencing at Section 27401), taxes in excess of one cent ($0.01) per one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed valuation shall not thereafter be levied against any property not within the boundaries of a special transit service district, excepting, however, taxes sufficient to pay the principal or interest or both on any bonded indebtedness theretofore or thereafter incurred by a district as a whole. The creation of a special transit service district does not invalidate, in any manner, any taxes or assessments previously levied or assessed against any property of the district, either within or without the boundaries of a special transit service district.
Cal. BPC § 16755.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 16755.1
Section 16755.1
Status: in_force

(a) A civil penalty of not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) shall be assessed and recovered in any civil action brought by the Attorney General or district attorney against any person, corporation, or business entity for each violation of this chapter.

(b) In assessing the amount of a civil penalty pursuant to this section, a court or jury shall consider any relevant circumstances presented by any of the parties to the case, including, but not limited to, all of the following:

(1) The nature and seriousness of the misconduct.

(2) The number of violations committed by the defendant.

(3) The persistence of the defendant’s misconduct.

(4) The length of time over which the defendant’s misconduct occurred.

(5) The willfulness of the defendant’s misconduct.

(6) The defendant’s assets, liabilities, and net worth.

(7) The extent to which the defendant cooperated in the Attorney General’s or district attorney’s investigation and litigation.

(c) The penalty described in this section shall be recovered only in a civil action brought by the Attorney General or a district attorney, or by any of that person’s attorneys designated by it for that purpose, against any party that violates this chapter.

(d) A penalty collected pursuant to this section shall accrue only to the State of California or the county treasurer of the county in which the court is situated, and all proceeds retained pursuant to this section shall be deposited pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 16755.
Cal. PRC § 43610.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 43610.1
Section 43610.1
Status: in_force

A disposal site owner or operator who meets the requirements of this article and its implementing regulations shall be deemed to have satisfactorily complied with all state requirements for financial ability to provide for closure and postclosure maintenance costs.
Cal. FAC § 75097 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 13 / Article 4 / Section 75097
Section 75097
Status: in_force

The commission shall submit to the director, for his or her concurrence, an annual statement of contemplated activities authorized under this chapter, including advertising, promotion, and marketing research.
Cal. VEH § 21351.7 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 21351.7
Section 21351.7
Status: in_force

Local authorities in their respective jurisdictions may place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, appropriate signs along city streets or county roads which indicate that a deaf child is near.
Cal. LAB § 148.6 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 6.5 / Section 148.6
Section 148.6
Status: in_force

A decision of the appeals board is binding on the director and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health with respect to the parties involved in the particular appeal. The director shall have the right to seek judicial review of an appeals board decision irrespective of whether or not he or she appeared or participated in the appeal to the appeals board or its hearing officer.
Cal. VEH § 16436 — California Code / Code veh / Division 7 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 16436
Section 16436
Status: in_force

Proof of financial responsibility may be given by the written certificate of a self-insurer holding a certificate of self-insurance for bodily injury and property damage issued by the department.

The certification shall name the employee in whose behalf it is filed and shall bind the self-insurer in a like manner and to the same amounts as provided for in Section 16430 for damages arising from the operation of a motor vehicle by the employee within the scope of his or her employment by the self-insurer. In that case, the department shall restrict any driver’s license issued to the employee to the operation of motor vehicles owned by the self-insurer within the scope of his or her employment by the self-insurer.

The certificate shall be canceled upon 10 days’ prior written notice to the department by the self-insurer.
Cal. WAT § 35054 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 35054
Section 35054
Status: in_force

After adoption of the resolution by the board of directors, all elections within the district for elective offices, bonds, or other purposes shall be conducted under laws relating to resident voting districts and all provisions of this article shall prevail over any contrary provisions in this division relating to landowner voting districts.
Cal. WIC § 16501.28 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 16501.28
Section 16501.28
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the department shall convene a working group no later than February 1, 2015, that includes representatives of the County Welfare Directors Association and child welfare advocates to develop an all-county letter that specifies the minimum criteria a person must meet in order to serve as an identified responsible adult to a nonminor dependent parent. The working group shall issue the letter to all counties by June 30, 2015.
Cal. HSC § 42406 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 42406
Section 42406
Status: in_force

To secure a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this article on the operation of a vessel, the district shall have a lien on the vessel which may be recovered in an action against the vessel in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 490), Chapter 2, Division 3 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, except that no undertaking shall be required to be filed by the district board as a condition to the issuance of a writ of attachment.
Cal. FAC § 583 — California Code / Code fac / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 583
Section 583
Status: in_force

(a) The University of California shall prepare an annual report describing the activities of the center, major objectives and significant accomplishments of pest management research and extension programs at the University of California, and obstacles and opportunities toward developing and implementing pest management alternatives in the state. The report shall also include all of the following:

(1) Identification and evaluation of major policy issues and needs in pest management research in California.

(2) Identification of the long-range and short-term management research priorities established by the center.

(3) Identification of environmentally sound, ecologically based alternatives to pesticides that are possible or probable human carcinogens or reproductive toxicants.

(4) A summary and status information on all research proposals submitted through the center. The summary shall include both proposed and approved research projects.

(b) The report shall be submitted to the Legislature not later than October 15 of each year.
Cal. INS § 14078 — California Code / Code ins / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 14078
Section 14078
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “nonresident” means a person who is not a resident of this state at the time of the performance of the act referred to in Section 14071.
Cal. RTC § 19033 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 19033
Section 19033
Status: in_force

(a) If the Franchise Tax Board determines that the tax disclosed by the taxpayer on an original or amended return, including an amended return reporting federal adjustments pursuant to Section 18622, is less than the tax disclosed by its examination, it shall mail notice to the taxpayer of the deficiency proposed to be assessed. In no case shall the determination of the deficiency be arbitrary or without foundation.

(b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Franchise Tax Board, in connection with the determination described in subdivision (a), shall examine the original or amended return or related electronically stored return data.

(2) If the return or return data described in paragraph (1) has been destroyed or cannot be located after reasonable effort, the Franchise Tax Board shall request the taxpayer to provide a paper or electronic copy of the return. If the taxpayer fails to provide a copy within 30 days, which may be extended an additional 30 days for reasonable cause, from the date of the request, paragraph (1) shall not apply.

(c) As used in this section, “electronically stored return data” means an electronic record of line items from an original or amended return and accompanying schedules that is routinely created as a return is processed.

(d) The amendments to this section made by Chapter 414 of the Statutes of 2000 shall apply to notices of deficiencies proposed to be assessed issued on or after January 1, 2001.

(e) The notice described in subdivision (a) shall be mailed in a manner that includes a postmark. For purposes of this subdivision, postmark means a postal marking made on a letter, package, or postcard indicating the date on which the item is delivered to the United States Postal Service.

(f) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall apply to notices of deficiencies proposed to be assessed issued on or after January 1, 2008.
Cal. WAT § 55408 — California Code / Code wat / Division 16 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 55408
Section 55408
Status: in_force

All references to municipal officers and matters mean and include the corresponding officers of county waterworks districts and matters under this division.
Cal. PRC § 33105 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23 / Chapter 2 / Section 33105
Section 33105
Status: in_force

“Zone” means the Santa Monica Mountains Zone, which includes that part of the land area of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan region, landward of the Pacific Coast Highway (State Highway Route 1) bounded by Calleguas Creek, thence following Calleguas Creek northward to its intersection with the corporate boundary of Camarillo, thence following the southern boundary of the City of Camarillo eastward until it intersects the Ventura Freeway (State Highway Route 101), thence following the Ventura Freeway eastward to a point of intersection with the western boundary of the Malibu Creek Watershed. The northern boundary continues thence along the boundary of the Watershed to its intersection again with the Ventura Freeway on the east; thence eastward along this freeway to its intersection with the corporate boundary of the City of Los Angeles, thence continuing on a line drawn one-quarter of a mile south of the Ventura Freeway to its intersection with Ventura Boulevard and continuing on a line one-quarter mile south from Ventura Boulevard eastward to its intersection with Sepulveda Boulevard; thence continuing eastward along Valley Vista Boulevard to its intersection with Dixie Canyon Avenue and from this point continuing eastward on a line one-quarter mile south of Ventura Boulevard to its intersection with a linear projection of Lankershim Boulevard and thence northeasterly on this projection and continuing on Lankershim Boulevard to its intersection with Cahuenga Boulevard, thence east along Cahuenga Boulevard to its intersection with a linear projection of Barham Boulevard, and hence northeasterly along such projection and continuing upon Barham Boulevard to its intersection with the Los Angeles River, and eastward along the south bank of the Los Angeles River to its intersection with the boundary of Griffith Park, including Griffith Park, and thence following a direct line drawn southwest from the southernmost boundary point of Griffith Park to the intersection of Sunset Boulevard with the corporate boundary of the City of Los Angeles near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Marmount Lane, thence continuing westward following the Los Angeles corporate boundary to its intersection with the boundary of the City of Beverly Hills, thence following the northern boundary of the City of Beverly Hills until it returns to Sunset Boulevard, thence following Sunset Boulevard westward to its point of intersection with the Pacific Coast Highway (State Highway Route 1).

The zone shall also include Elysian Park and El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park and, for purposes of providing a recreational trail corridor, it shall also include hiking and equestrian trail connections and accessways between Griffith Park, Elysian Park, and El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park.
Cal. WAT § 79716.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 79716.5
Section 79716.5
Status: in_force

Each state agency that receives an appropriation of funding made available by this division shall do the following:

(a) Evaluate the outcomes of projects funded by this division.

(b) Include in the agency’s reporting pursuant to Section 79716 the evaluation described in subdivision (a).

(c) Hold a grantee of funds accountable for completing projects funded by this division on time and within scope.
Cal. RTC § 13615 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 8 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 13615
Section 13615
Status: in_force

At any time within 10 years after any person is delinquent in the payment of any amount herein required to be paid, or within 10 years after the last recording or filing of a notice of state tax lien under Section 7171 of the Government Code, the Controller or his or her authorized representative may issue a warrant for the enforcement of any liens and for the collection of any amount required to be paid to the state under this part. The warrant shall be directed to any sheriff or marshal and shall have the same effect as a writ of execution. The warrant shall be levied and sale made pursuant to it in the same manner and with the same effect as a levy of and sale pursuant to a writ of execution.
Cal. FIN § 22005 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 22005
Section 22005
Status: in_force

“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Cal. ELEC § 15340 — California Code / Code elec / Division 15 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 15340
Section 15340
Status: in_force

Except for a voter-nominated office at a general election, each voter is entitled to write on the ballot the name of any candidate for any public office, including that of President and Vice President of the United States.
Cal. VEH § 25400 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 2 / Article 10 / Section 25400
Section 25400
Status: in_force

(a) Any vehicle may be equipped with a lamp or device on the exterior of the vehicle that emits a diffused nonglaring light of not more than 0.05 candela per square inch of area.

(b) Any diffused nonglaring light shall not display red to the front, but may display other colors. A diffused nonglaring light shall not resemble nor be installed within 12 inches or in such position as to interfere with the visibility or effectiveness of any required lamp, reflector, or other device upon the vehicle.

(c) A diffused nonglaring lamp or device, other than a display sign authorized by subdivision (d), shall be limited in size to an area of 720 square inches and where any lease, rental, or donation is involved the installation of the lamp or device shall be limited to those vehicles operated either primarily within business or residential districts or municipalities, or between business districts, residential districts, and municipalities in close proximity.

(d) An internally illuminated sign emitting not more than 0.25 candela per square inch and possessing copy which does not contain a white background may be displayed on each side, but not on the front or rear, of a trolley coach or of a bus being operated in urban or suburban service as described in Section 35107 of this code.
Cal. RTC § 8148 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 8148
Section 8148
Status: in_force

Within 90 days after the mailing of the notice of action upon a claim for refund or credit, the claimant may bring an action against the Controller with respect to a claim under Article 1 of this chapter, or against the board with respect to a claim filed under Article 2 of this chapter on the grounds set forth in the claim in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of Sacramento for the recovery of the whole or any part of the amount with respect to which the claim has been disallowed.