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Cal. PUC § 33012 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 12 / Section 33012
Section 33012
Status: in_force

The board may change the purposes for which any proposed debt is to be incurred, the estimated cost, the amount of bonded debt to be incurred, or the boundaries of the benefit district or zones, if any, therein or one or all of those matters, except that the board shall not change the boundaries to include any territory which will not, in its judgment, be benefited by the district action.

For all purposes of this chapter, it is conclusively presumed that any right-of-way of a common carrier will not be benefited by the district action.
Cal. PCC § 20214 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 7 / Section 20214
Section 20214
Status: in_force

All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security:

(a) Cash.

(b) A cashier’s check made payable to the district.

(c) A certified check made payable to the district.

(d) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the district.

Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the district beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.
Cal. WAT § 60020 — California Code / Code wat / Division 18 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 60020
Section 60020
Status: in_force

“Operator” means the person or persons operating a water-producing facility; the owner thereof shall be conclusively presumed to be such operator unless satisfactory showing be made to the board of directors of the replenishment district that such water-producing facility actually is operated by some other person or persons. “Operator” shall mean any “person” mentioned in Section 60011 of this act who is operating a water-producing facility, it being the purpose of this act to include any such person within the provisions hereof.
Cal. BPC § 5031 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 5031
Section 5031
Status: in_force

“Committee” means any committee created under the provisions of Article 1 (commencing at Section 5000).
Cal. PUC § 150155 — California Code / Code puc / Division 15.5 / Chapter 4 / Section 150155
Section 150155
Status: in_force

The authority may provide and maintain, by contract with a public agency or by other means, a security force to enforce its regulations, preserve and protect any project financed pursuant to this division, and preserve and protect the public peace, health, and safety with respect to its projects.
Cal. WAT § 8845 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Article 5 / Section 8845
Section 8845
Status: in_force

The maps referred to in this article shall have no legal effect for any purpose except for the convenient reference to and description of the tract of land indicated thereon for the purposes of description of tracts of land by reference thereto in the matter of assessments levied by the board and acts and proceedings based thereon as provided in this chapter.
Cal. PROB § 4760 — California Code / Code prob / Division 4.7 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 4760
Section 4760
Status: in_force

(a) The superior court has jurisdiction in proceedings under this division.

(b) The court in proceedings under this division is a court of general jurisdiction and the court, or a judge of the court, has the same power and authority with respect to the proceedings as otherwise provided by law for a superior court, or a judge of the superior court, including, but not limited to, the matters authorized by Section 128 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. UIC § 1702 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Article 1 / Section 1702
Section 1702
Status: in_force

Section 1701 does not give the state a preference over any lien or security interest which was recorded or perfected prior to the time when the state records or files its lien as provided in Section 7171 of the Government Code. The preference given to the state by Section 1701 is subordinate to the preferences given to claims for personal services by Sections 1204 and 1206 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. WAT § 10810 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 2.8 / Chapter 2 / Section 10810
Section 10810
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
Cal. RTC § 436 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1.7 / Section 436
Section 436
Status: in_force

On the lien date for the 1977–78 fiscal year and thereafter, all timber on both privately and publicly owned lands shall be exempt from property taxation, including possessory interest taxation, and shall not be assessed for taxation purposes. Nothing herein shall preclude the assessment of trees standing on land not zoned as timberland production under this article for purposes of property taxation based on their aesthetic or amenity value.
Cal. FGC § 1850 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Section 1850
Section 1850
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it would be beneficial to identify species and habitat conservation initiatives at a regional scale, including actions to address the impacts of climate change and other wildlife stressors, in order to guide voluntary investments in conservation, and compensatory mitigation for impacts to ecological resources, including impacts to threatened and endangered species, other sensitive species, natural communities, ecological processes, and wildlife corridors.

(b) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the voluntary conservation of natural resources, including biodiversity and ecological processes, and to enhance resiliency to climate change and other threats. In order to further this goal, it is the policy of the state to encourage voluntary mechanisms to conserve biological and other ecological resources and to identify conservation actions, including actions to promote resiliency to the impacts of climate change and other stressors to species and habitat.

(c) It is further the policy of the state to encourage voluntary mechanisms to identify and implement advance mitigation actions that do all of the following:

(1) Can be used to compensate for project impacts, including, but not limited to, infrastructure and renewable energy projects, more efficiently.

(2) Are effective ecologically.

(3) Will help to conserve regionally important biological and other ecological resources.

(d) In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of the Legislature to promote science-based conservation, including actions to promote resiliency to the impacts of climate change and other stressors. It is further the intent of the Legislature to create nonregulatory mechanisms to guide investments in conservation, infrastructure, and compensatory mitigation for impacts to natural resources, including impacts to threatened and endangered species, other sensitive species, natural communities, ecological processes, and connectivity.

(e) In enacting this chapter, it is not the intent of the Legislature to regulate the use of land, establish land use designations, or to affect, limit, or restrict the land use authority of any public agency.

(f) Further, in enacting this chapter, it is not the intent of the Legislature that an approved regional conservation investment strategy would be binding on independent public agency action within the strategy’s geographic scope.
Cal. HSC § 18089 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 18089
Section 18089
Status: in_force

In the event application is made in this state for registration of a manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home and the department is not satisfied as to the ownership of the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home or the existence of foreign liens thereon, then the department may register the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home and issue a registration card with distinctive markings, but shall withhold issuance of a California certificate of title, unless the applicant presents documents sufficient to reasonably satisfy the department of the applicant’s ownership of the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home and the absence of any liens thereon or posts a bond pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 18086.5.
Cal. FAC § 33147 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 33147
Section 33147
Status: in_force

The director may, within 30 days after the receipt of the protest and shall, within 30 days after receipt of a petition, and after at least five days’ written notice to any approved milk inspection service which is concerned, announce a date upon which a hearing on the protest or petition will be held.
Cal. PUC § 28952 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 28952
Section 28952
Status: in_force

The district may levy, and collect or cause to be collected, taxes for any lawful purpose, as provided in Chapter 7 of this part.
Cal. VEH § 15263 — California Code / Code veh / Division 6 / Chapter 7 / Article 5 / Section 15263
Section 15263
Status: in_force

(a) Any applicant for a commercial driver’s license who successfully completes the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, shall, if otherwise qualified, receive a commercial driver’s license that restricts the licenseholder from operating a commercial motor vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.

(b) To remove the restriction described in subdivision (a) from a commercial driver’s license, the driver is required to make a new application for a commercial driver’s license, and, in addition to any other requirements specified in this code, successfully complete the driving-skill test in a vehicle or combination of vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
Cal. WAT § 50978 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Section 50978
Section 50978
Status: in_force

Without limiting the generality of Section 50971, when a contract has been executed with the United States under this chapter, the board may, by resolution, provide for an assessment upon the land to be benefited by such contract to pay all or any portion of the amounts to become due under the contract. Such assessment may be levied and collected in the same manner as any other district assessment might be levied and collected, as deemed appropriate by the board.

As an alternative to such levy of an assessment, or in addition thereto, the board may derive all or a portion of the amounts to be paid to the United States under the contract by the collection of charges from the persons to or for whom the water was furnished, under the provisions of Section 50911.
Cal. WAT § 12736 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 12736
Section 12736
Status: in_force

The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, in conjunction with the Department of the Army, shall execute the plans and project referred to in Section 12734 and exercise all powers granted to it in the Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation Act, and the district may make such modifications and amendments to the plans as may be necessary to execute them for the purposes of Chapters 1 (commencing with Section 12570) and 2 (commencing with Section 12639) of this part.
Cal. FAM § 3049 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 3049
Section 3049
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section to codify the decision of the California Supreme Court in In re Marriage of Carney (1979) 24 Cal.3d 725, with respect to custody and visitation determinations by the court involving a disabled parent.
Cal. PUC § 455.1 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 455.1
Section 455.1
Status: in_force

Whenever a water corporation files with the commission, pursuant to an advice letter submitted in accordance with commission procedures for this means of submission, a schedule stating rates, classifications, contracts, practices, or rules for the service of recycled water, the policies and standards for which are provided for in Article 7 (commencing with Section 13550) of Chapter 7 of Division 7 of the Water Code, the commission shall observe the following procedures:

(a) Unless the commission determines, pursuant to subdivision (b), that the schedule filed by a water corporation for the service of recycled water is not justified or, pursuant to subdivision (d), any other party protests in writing the filing of the schedule, the schedule shall become effective upon the expiration of 40 days from the time of filing thereof.

(b) Notwithstanding the filing of notice of changes or amendments as provided in subdivision (c) or a protest as provided in subdivision (d), the schedule as filed shall become effective on an interim basis upon the expiration of 30 days from the time of filing thereof, subject to refund of any amount of the rate subsequently found by the commission to be in excess of a just and reasonable rate.

(c) If, upon its own initiative, the commission, acting through the staff organization with responsibility for reviewing advice letter filings, determines that the schedule filed by a water corporation for the service of recycled water is not justified, it shall notify the water corporation of the determination in writing within 40 days from the time of filing of the schedule and shall state in the notice all changes or amendments to the schedule that are required to make it just and reasonable. Upon the refiling by the water corporation within 10 days of the receipt of the notice of a revised schedule incorporating all changes and amendments specified by the commission, the revised schedule shall become effective on an interim basis subject to refund upon the expiration of five days from the time of the refiling thereof, and shall become final upon formal commission action approving the schedule, as revised.

(d) If any other party, including the commission organization or division created pursuant to Section 309.5, protests in writing the schedule filed by a water corporation for the service of recycled water, the commission shall set the matter for a hearing on the protest to be held within a reasonable time from the time that the party files its written protest with the commission.

(e) Subdivision (d) of Section 311 shall govern the timing of actions by the commission after the close of the record in any proceeding pursuant to subdivision (d) of this section.
Cal. PUC § 103340 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 15 / Chapter 5 / Article 9 / Section 103340
Section 103340
Status: in_force

The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, property taxes, for bond redemption purposes.
Cal. HSC § 1416.75 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.35 / Article 5 / Section 1416.75
Section 1416.75
Status: in_force

The program may deny, or may suspend or revoke, a license upon any of the following grounds:

(a)  Gross negligence.

(b)  Incompetence.

(c)  The conviction of any crime involving dishonesty or which is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a nursing home administrator. A conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section.

(d)  Using fraud or deception in applying for a license or in taking the examination provided for in this chapter.

(e)  Treating or attempting to treat any physical or mental condition without being currently licensed to do so.

(f)  Violating Section 650 of the Business and Professions Code, any provision of this chapter, or any rule or regulation of the program adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(g)  Lack of any qualification requirement for the license.

(h)  Failure to report under Section 1416.60 to the program, without just cause.
Cal. FAM § 558 — California Code / Code fam / Division 3 / Part 5 / Section 558
Section 558
Status: in_force

A county clerk may provide guidance relating to marriage license applications, marriage license issuance, and the witnessing or solemnizing of the marriage ceremony when the guidance relates to the use of their remote technology pursuant to this part.
Cal. FAM § 3430 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 3430
Section 3430
Status: in_force

(a) In a child custody proceeding in this state, the court may order a party to the proceeding who is in this state to appear before the court in person with or without the child. The court may order any person who is in this state and who has physical custody or control of the child to appear in person with the child.

(b) If a party to a child custody proceeding whose presence is desired by the court is outside this state, the court may order that a notice given pursuant to Section 3408 include a statement directing the party to appear in person with or without the child and informing the party that failure to appear may result in a decision adverse to the party.

(c) The court may enter any orders necessary to ensure the safety of the child and of any person ordered to appear under this section.

(d) If a party to a child custody proceeding who is outside this state is directed to appear under subdivision (b) or desires to appear personally before the court with or without the child, the court may require another party to pay reasonable and necessary travel and other expenses of the party so appearing and of the child.
Cal. PUC § 716 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 716
Section 716
Status: in_force

(a) If an incumbent local exchange carrier files a forbearance petition with the Federal Communications Commission pursuant to Section 10 of the federal Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. Sec. 160), requesting that the Federal Communications Commission forbear from enforcing that carrier’s duty to provide to any requesting telecommunications carrier, nondiscriminatory access to network elements on an unbundled basis at any technically feasible point on rates, terms, and conditions that are just, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory (47 U.S.C. Sec. 251(c)(3) and Sec. 271 (c)(2)(B)(ii)), within any metropolitan statistical area located in the state, the commission shall participate in that forbearance proceeding by filing comments on the petition, providing data on competition in the metropolitan statistical area that is the subject of the petition, and taking any other action that advances the state’s policies promoting competition in telecommunications markets.

(b) (1) In order to be prepared to timely comply with subdivision (a), the commission shall develop a sample data request for collecting data on competition in any California metropolitan statistical area. The data shall include, but not be limited to, separate data on competitive options for residential, business, and wholesale services.

(2) All providers of voice communications services, including, but not limited to, local exchange carriers, interexchange carriers, mobile telephony service providers, and providers of facilities-based interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service, shall provide all data and other information relevant to the forbearance petition requested by the commission pursuant to this section.
Cal. HSC § 1596.852 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.4 / Article 2 / Section 1596.852
Section 1596.852
Status: in_force

Any duly authorized officer, employee, or agent of the department may, upon presentation of proper identification, enter and inspect any place providing personal care, supervision, and services at any time, with or without advance notice, to secure compliance with, or to prevent a violation of, this act or the regulations adopted by the department pursuant to the act.
Cal. RTC § 861 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 861
Section 861
Status: in_force

If any property subject to assessment by the board pursuant to Section 19 of Article XIII of the Constitution escapes assessment, the board shall assess it in accordance with Section 864 at its value on the lien date of the year in which it escaped assessment.
Cal. BPC § 12004 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 12004
Section 12004
Status: in_force

“State Sealer” means the chief of the division of the department charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this division.
Cal. WIC § 5371 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 5371
Section 5371
Status: in_force

No person upon whom a duty is placed to evaluate, or who, in fact, does evaluate a conservatee for any purpose under this chapter shall have a financial or other beneficial interest in the facility where the conservatee is to be, or has been placed.

Conservatorship investigation and administration shall be conducted independently from any person or agency which provides mental health treatment for conservatees, if it has been demonstrated that the existing arrangement creates a conflict of interest between the treatment needs of the conservatee and the investigation or administration of the conservatorship. The person or agency responsible for the mental health treatment of conservatees shall execute a written agreement or protocol with the conservatorship investigator and administrator for the provision of services to conservatees. The agreement or protocol shall specify the responsibilities of each person or agency who is a party to the agreement or protocol, and shall specify a procedure to resolve disputes or conflicts of interest between agencies or persons.
Cal. HSC § 26102 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 18 / Article 1 / Section 26102
Section 26102
Status: in_force

The department shall consider the feasibility of adopting permissible exposure limits to mold in indoor environments.