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Cal. FIN § 10004 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 10 / Section 10004
Section 10004
Status: in_force

Except as expressly provided for in this chapter, any person who, as principal, agent, salesperson, solicitor, or in any other capacity, solicits or conducts in this state the business of selling, disposing of, taking, or soliciting savings accounts of any foreign savings association that has not complied with all the requirements of this chapter, is guilty of a public offense punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.
Cal. ELEC § 10407 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 3 / Section 10407
Section 10407
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever other elections are consolidated with a regularly scheduled election, the period for the filing of nomination documents by candidates in elections consolidated with the regularly scheduled election shall commence on the 113th day before the election. The nomination documents shall be filed not later than the close of business on the 88th day before the regularly scheduled election in the office of the appropriate officer, during regular office hours.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if nomination documents for an incumbent officer of a political subdivision are not filed by the close of business on the 88th day before the election, or are filed but then are withdrawn before the close of normal business hours on the 88th day before the election, any person other than the person who was the incumbent on the 88th day shall have until the close of business on the 83rd day before the election to file nomination documents for the elective office. This section is not applicable where there is no incumbent eligible to be elected.
Cal. FIN § 1331 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 1331
Section 1331
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1) “Carrying a security” means maintaining, reducing, or retiring indebtedness originally incurred to acquire a security.

(2) “Controlling person” has the same meaning specified in Section 1250.

(3) “Security” has the following meanings:

(A) When used with respect to a bank, “security” has the same meaning set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 1200.

(B) When used with respect to any other person, “security” has the same meaning set forth in Section 25019 of the Corporations Code.

(b) No bank shall acquire, hold, extend credit on the security of, or extend credit for the purpose of acquiring or carrying, any security of the bank or of any controlling person of the bank.

(c) (1) Any bank which acquires or holds securities in violation of this section shall be liable to the people of this state for twice the market, book, or face value of the securities, whichever is greatest.

(2) Any bank which extends credit in violation of this section shall be liable to the people of this state for twice the amount of the credit so extended.

(d) This section does not apply to any of the following transactions:

(1) Any acquisition or extension of credit by a bank which is necessary to reduce or prevent loss to the bank on debts previously contracted in good faith.

(2) Any redemption by a bank of any of its redeemable securities in accordance with applicable provisions of this division and of Division 1 (commencing with Section 100) of Title 1 of the Corporations Code.

(3) Any acquisition by a bank of any of its securities, other than an acquisition of the type described in paragraph (1) or (2), if the acquisition is approved in advance by the commissioner.

(e) The provisions of Section 329 shall not apply to this section.
Cal. FAC § 79234 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 26 / Article 3 / Section 79234
Section 79234
Status: in_force

The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities under this chapter. However, a court may, if it finds that the secretary acted arbitrarily or capriciously in restricting the activities or functions of the commission, relieve the commission of the responsibility for payment of the secretary’s legal costs with regard to that action.
Cal. HSC § 127632 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 127632
Section 127632
Status: in_force

(a) The California Reproductive and TGI Health Equity Program is hereby established within the department.

(b) The purpose of the program is to ensure abortion, contraception, and gender-affirming care are affordable for and accessible to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and to provide financial support for safety net providers of these services to offset the costs of providing uncompensated care to patients with low incomes who would otherwise lack access to care.

(c) The department may carry out the program described in this chapter through grants and contracts, including exclusive or nonexclusive contracts, or amending existing contracts, on a bid or negotiated basis. Contracts and grants entered into or amended pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, Section 19130 of the Government Code, Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Administrative Manual.

(d) Contracts, grants, and related information created pursuant to this chapter shall not be made public and are exempt from disclosure under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).

(e) In administering this chapter, the department shall be exempt from the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. PCC § 7203 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 7 / Section 7203
Section 7203
Status: in_force

(a) A public works contract entered into on or after January 1, 2016, that contains a clause that expressly requires a contractor to be responsible for delay damages is not enforceable unless the delay damages have been liquidated to a set amount and identified in the public works contract.

(b) “Delay damages” as used in this section, means damages incurred by the public agency for each day after the date on which the work was to be completed by the contractor pursuant to the public works contract. Delay damages shall not include damages incurred by a public agency after the filing of a notice of completion or, in the absence of a notice of completion, the acceptance by the public agency of the public work as complete.

(c) “Public agency” shall include the state, the Regents of the University of California, a city, charter city, county, charter county, district, public authority, municipal utility, and any other political subdivision or public corporation of the state.

(d) This section shall not be construed to limit a right or remedy that the public agency has to enforce the express terms of the public works contract, except for a clause that expressly requires a contractor to be liable for delay damages.

(e) This section shall not be construed to preclude a public agency from including more than one clause for delay damages for specified portions of work when the delay damages have been liquidated to a set amount for each individual clause and identified in the public works contract.

(f) This section shall not apply to departments identified in Section 10106.
Cal. PROB § 1240 — California Code / Code prob / Division 3 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 1240
Section 1240
Status: in_force

Where use of a citation is authorized or required by statute, a citation may be issued by the court clerk on the application of any party, without a court order, except in cases where an order is expressly required by law.
Cal. INS § 10111.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10111.5
Section 10111.5
Status: in_force

An insurer shall not be liable for payments claimed under an individual or group policy of life insurance if the duty to make those payments depends upon a factual determination of whether the death of the insured was an accident or a suicide and that fact cannot be established without an autopsy and the autopsy is prohibited under Section 27491.43 of the Government Code. Insurers refusing or delaying payments in those circumstances in good faith shall not be liable for exemplary or punitive damages.
Cal. HNC § 5801 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Section 5801
Section 5801
Status: in_force

“Harbor commission,” as used in this part, includes any commission, board or officer in which the improvement, development, protection, maintenance, management or control of any harbor or part of any harbor in this state is by law, ordinance, or other legal authority vested or exercised.
Cal. HSC § 26149 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 18 / Article 4 / Section 26149
Section 26149
Status: in_force

(a)  Nothing in this article shall relieve a seller, transferor, lessor, agent, landlord, or tenant from any responsibility for compliance with other obligations, laws, ordinances, codes, or regulations, including but not limited to the duties outlined in Sections 1941 and 1941.1 of the Civil Code and any other duties provided for under common law.

(b)  Nothing in this article shall alter or modify any right, remedy, or defense otherwise available under law.
Cal. PCC § 20507 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 30 / Section 20507
Section 20507
Status: in_force

At any time after the funds for the proposed improvement, or any part thereof, are in the hands of the city treasurer, the city council may, without calling for bids, order by resolution, adopted by a vote of two-thirds of all its members, that the city itself execute the work of such improvement, or any part thereof, in accordance with the plans and specifications adopted for such work or for such part thereof, and employ the labor, and provide the materials, appliances, supplies or illuminating agent necessary therefor. In such case the costs and expenses of such work, or of such part thereof, shall be paid out of the aforesaid funds, except that if such costs and expenses exceed the amount of the respective estimates provided for in Section 18041 of the Streets and Highways Code, then such excess shall be paid out of the moneys in the general fund in the city treasury.
Cal. PRC § 45013 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 45013
Section 45013
Status: in_force

The board shall make available guidance and assistance to the enforcement agency regarding the inspection, investigation, enforcement, and remediation of illegal, abandoned, inactive, or closed disposal sites to ensure that public health and safety and the environment are protected.
Cal. WAT § 31000 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 31000
Section 31000
Status: in_force

County water districts shall be managed under the provisions of this division and may exercise the powers therein expressly granted or necessarily implied therefrom.
Cal. PROB § 10360 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 5 / Chapter 18 / Article 8 / Section 10360
Section 10360
Status: in_force

As used in this article:

(a) “Amount secured by the lien” includes interest and any costs and charges secured by the lien.

(b) “Encumbered property” means real or personal property that is subject to a lien for a secured debt which is a valid claim against the estate and which has been allowed or approved.

(c) “Lien” means a mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien.
Cal. BPC § 4127.15 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 9 / Article 7.5 / Section 4127.15
Section 4127.15
Status: in_force

Subject to the requirements of this section, the board may issue a license to a hospital satellite compounding pharmacy. The license fee and annual renewal fee shall be in an amount established by the board in subdivision (u) of Section 4400. The license shall not be transferable.

(a) A hospital satellite compounding pharmacy license shall not be issued or renewed until the location is inspected by the board and found to be in compliance with this article and regulations adopted by the board.

(1) A hospital satellite compounding pharmacy shall compound sterile drug products for administration only to registered hospital patients who are on the premises of the same physical plant in which the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy is located.

(2) The services provided shall be directly related to the services or treatment plan administered in the physical plant.

(b) A hospital satellite compounding pharmacy license shall not be issued or renewed until the board does all of the following:

(1) Reviews a current copy of the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy’s policies and procedures for sterile compounding.

(2) Reviews the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy’s completed self-assessment form as described in Section 1735.2 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations.

(3) Receives a list of all products compounded by the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy since the last license renewal.

(c) A hospital satellite compounding pharmacy shall do all of the following:

(1) Purchase, procure, or otherwise obtain all components through the license of the hospital pharmacy as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 4029.

(2) Satisfy the ratio of not less than one pharmacist on duty for a total of two pharmacy technicians on duty.

(3) Ensure immediate supervision, as defined in Section 70065 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, by a pharmacist of licensed ancillary staff involved in sterile compounding.

(4) Provide to the board, within 12 hours, any recall notice issued by the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy for sterile drug products it has compounded.

(5) Report to the board, within 12 hours, adverse effects reported or potentially attributable to the sterile drug products compounded by the hospital satellite compounding pharmacy. Unexpected adverse effects shall also be, within 12 hours, reported to the MedWatch program of the federal Food and Drug Administration.
Cal. HNC § 5954 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 5954
Section 5954
Status: in_force

In acquiring, developing, operating, or maintaining inland parks and recreaton areas, the district shall follow and comply with, as nearly as possible, the procedures provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 5940) of this part in regard to the acquisition, improvement, or maintenance of lands for public beaches.
Cal. PRC § 40063 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 40063
Section 40063
Status: in_force

At the request of a county with a population of less than 250,000, the board and the state water board may meet with the county to prioritize, through development and joint adoption of a five-year plan, state environmental concerns with regard to solid waste management in relation to the fiscal and staffing constraints on the county.
Cal. FGC § 2401 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 2401
Section 2401
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3206, the carcasses or parts of domesticated game birds which have been raised outside of this State may be imported into this State, and transported, sold, or possessed in this State.

Common carriers may receive and transport such carcasses or parts at any time. A label shall be affixed to every package containing such carcasses or parts with the following data plainly written or printed thereon:

(a) The names and addresses of the consignor and consignee.

(b) The number and kinds of carcasses or parts thereof.

(c) A statement that the contents are carcasses or parts of domesticated game birds raised outside this State.
Cal. INS § 1 — California Code / Code ins / Section 1
Section 1
Status: in_force

This act shall be known as the Insurance Code.
Cal. HSC § 1649.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4.9 / Section 1649.1
Section 1649.1
Status: in_force

Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions shall apply for purposes of this chapter:

(a) “Compassionate Use Act of 1996” means the initiative measure enacted by the approval of Proposition 215 at the November 5, 1996, statewide general election and found at Section 11362.5, and any amendments to that act.

(b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), “health care facility” means a health facility specified in subdivision (a), (c), (f), (i), or (n) of Section 1250 or a home health agency licensed pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1725) of Division 2.

(2) The meaning of “health care facility” shall not include any of the following:

(A) A chemical dependency recovery hospital.

(B) A state hospital.

(C) An emergency department of a health care facility, as specified in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, while the patient is receiving emergency services and care.

(c) “Home health agency” means a private or public organization, including, but not limited to, any partnership, corporation, political subdivision of the state, or other government agency within the state, that provides, or arranges for the provision of, skilled nursing services, to persons in their temporary or permanent place of residence and is licensed pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1725) of Division 2.

(d) “Medicinal cannabis” means cannabis or a cannabis product used in compliance with the Compassionate Use Act of 1996 and Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 11362.7) of Chapter 6 of Division 10.

(e) “Patient” means an individual who meets one or both of the following criteria:

(1) Is terminally ill.

(2) Is over 65 years of age with a chronic disease for which the patient has received a physician’s assessment declaring that the patient has a serious medical condition, as defined by subdivision (h) of Section 11362.7 and that the use of medicinal cannabis is appropriate.

(f) “Terminally ill” means a medical condition resulting in a prognosis of life of one year or less, if the disease follows its natural course.
Cal. HSC § 11832.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10.5 / Part 2 / Chapter 7.1 / Section 11832.1
Section 11832.1
Status: in_force

The department shall charge a fee for the certification of alcohol or other drug programs, in accordance with Chapter 7.3 (commencing with Section 11833.01).
Cal. ELEC § 14030 — California Code / Code elec / Division 14 / Chapter 1.5 / Section 14030
Section 14030
Status: in_force

In any action to enforce Section 14027 and Section 14028, the court shall allow the prevailing plaintiff party, other than the state or political subdivision thereof, a reasonable attorney’s fee consistent with the standards established in Serrano v. Priest (1977) 20 Cal.3d 25, 48-49, and litigation expenses including, but not limited to, expert witness fees and expenses as part of the costs. Prevailing defendant parties shall not recover any costs, unless the court finds the action to be frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation.
Cal. HSC § 5412.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 5412.5
Section 5412.5
Status: in_force

(a)  Any person who, without regard to intent or negligence, causes or permits any sewage or other waste, or the effluent of treated sewage or other waste to be discharged in or on any waters of the state, or discharged in or deposited where it is, or probably will be, discharged in or on any waters of the state that may cause contamination of waters used for a water-contact sport, as defined in Section 24155, shall reimburse the local health officer or the director of environmental health for the necessary and actual costs incurred to mitigate the threat of contamination and to protect the health and safety of the public.

(b)  The governing body of the county shall establish the amount of payment at a level sufficient to pay the necessary and reasonable costs incurred by the local health officer or environmental health director administering this section and Section 5411.5.

(c)  For the purposes of this section “mitigate” includes, but is not limited to, actions taken by the local health officer or the director of environmental health in the affected tributaries and waters used for a water-contact sport to investigate the waste discharge, to collect and analyze water samples to determine the areas of contamination, to close or restrict use, to post closure signs, and to notify the public of closures or restrictions.

(d)  This section shall not apply to discharge authorized by law and in compliance with waste discharge requirements or other requirements established by the appropriate regional water quality control board or the State Water Resources Control Board.
Cal. HSC § 108205 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 108205
Section 108205
Status: in_force

The term “banned hazardous substance” means either:

(a)  Any toy, or other article intended for use by children, that is a hazardous substance, or that bears or contains a hazardous substance in the manner as to be susceptible of access by a child to whom the toy or other article is entrusted.

(b)  Any hazardous substance intended or packaged in a form suitable, for use in the household, that the department by regulation classifies as a “banned hazardous substance” on the basis of a finding that, notwithstanding the cautionary labeling as is or may be required under this chapter for that substance, the degree or nature of the hazard involved in the presence or use of that substance in households is that the objective of the protection of the public health and safety can be adequately served only by keeping that substance, when so intended or packaged, out of the channels of intrastate commerce.