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Cal. PRC § 4554 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 4554
Section 4554
Status: in_force

Except for emergency regulations or orders of repeal adopted pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 11346) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the board shall not adopt or revise rules, regulations, or resource conservation standards unless a public hearing is first held respecting their adoption or revision. At least 30 days prior to the hearing, the board shall give notice of the hearing by publication pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code.
Cal. INS § 10291 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 10291
Section 10291
Status: in_force

If the commissioner notifies the insurer, in writing, that the filed form does not comply with the requirements of law, specifying the reasons for his opinion, it is unlawful thereafter for any such insurer to issue any policy in such form.
Cal. PCC § 20492 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 29 / Section 20492
Section 20492
Status: in_force

If the work is abandoned by the city before work is actually started or before any materials, supplies or equipment have been furnished or used, the incidental expenses incurred previous to such abandonment, unless provision has otherwise been made therefor, shall be paid out of the city treasury, but such expense for which the city is liable and which shall have been paid by it may be charged as incidental expenses against the district benefited in any new proceeding had or taken for any work which includes substantially the same work as that which was included in the abandoned proceedings.
Cal. BPC § 8693 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 9 / Section 8693
Section 8693
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall not issue, reinstate, or continue to maintain any company registration under this chapter unless the applicant or existing company has filed a current and valid Certificate of Workers’ Compensation Insurance as evidence of current and valid Workers’ Compensation Insurance coverage. A Certificate of Workers’ Compensation Insurance shall be issued and filed, electronically or otherwise, by an insurer duly licensed to write workers’ compensation insurance in this state. If reciprocity conditions exist, as provided in Section 3600.5 of the Labor Code, the registrar shall require the information deemed necessary to ensure compliance with this section.

(b) This section does not apply to a registered company that has no employees provided that a statement is filed with the board on a form prescribed by the registrar prior to the issuance, reinstatement, or continued maintenance of a company registration, certifying that the registered company does not employ any person in any manner so as to become subject to the workers’ compensation laws of California or is not otherwise required to provide for workers’ compensation insurance coverage under California law.

(c) (1) The insurer, including the State Compensation Insurance Fund, shall report to the registrar the following information for any policy required under this section: company name, registration number, policy number, dates that coverage is scheduled to commence and lapse, and cancellation date if applicable.

(2) A workers’ compensation insurer shall also report to the registrar a registered company whose workers’ compensation insurance policy is canceled by the insurer if all of the following conditions are met:

(A) The insurer has completed a premium audit or investigation.

(B) A material misrepresentation has been made by the insured that results in financial harm to the insurer.

(C) No reimbursement has been paid by the insured to the insurer.

(d) (1) Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of workers’ compensation insurance laws constitutes a cause for disciplinary action by the registrar against the registered company and the qualifying manager or managers.

(2) The provisions of Section 8553 shall not apply to any violation of this section.
Cal. LAB § 7327 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 7327
Section 7327
Status: in_force

In lieu of the safety devices enumerated in Section 7326, the division may approve the installation or use of any other devices or means which will effectively safeguard persons engaged in cleaning windows.
Cal. FIN § 14801 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 14801
Section 14801
Status: in_force

Every credit union may expel members as provided in Section 14456 of this division and Section 7341 of the Corporations Code.
Cal. PCC § 20164 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 20164
Section 20164
Status: in_force

The notice inviting bids shall set a date for the opening of bids. The first publication or posting of the notice shall be at least 10 days before the date of opening the bids. Notice shall be published at least twice, not less than five days apart, in a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in the city, or if there is none, it shall be posted in at least three public places in the city that have been designated by ordinance as the places for posting public notices. The notice shall distinctly state the project to be done.
Cal. RTC § 6369.1 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6369.1
Section 6369.1
Status: in_force

There are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part the gross receipts from the sale, and the storage, use or other consumption, in this state of hemodialysis products supplied to a patient on order of a licensed physician and surgeon pursuant to Section 4050.7 or 4227 of the Business and Professions Code and which constitute medicines as defined in Section 6369.
Cal. HSC § 18024.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Section 18024.5
Section 18024.5
Status: in_force

If the person cited under Section 18024 timely notifies the department that he or she intends to contest the citation, the department shall afford an opportunity for a hearing. The department shall thereafter issue a decision, based on findings of fact, affirming, modifying, or vacating the citation or directing other appropriate relief. The proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the department shall have all the powers granted therein.
Cal. WAT § 78645.7 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 78645.7
Section 78645.7
Status: in_force

Not more than 3 percent of the total amount deposited in the subaccount for the use of the Department of Food and Agriculture may be used to pay the costs incurred by that department in connection with the administration of this article.
Cal. BPC § 5443.1 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 5443.1
Section 5443.1
Status: in_force

The department shall allow any lawfully erected display to be converted to or replaced with a message center at its permitted location provided the conversion or replacement would not cause a reduction in federal aid highway funds as provided in Section 131 of Title 23 of the United States Code or an increase in the number of displays within the state that does not conform to this article. An advertising display converted or replaced with a message center pursuant to this section shall be deemed a placement requiring a new permit and shall comply with all of the provisions of Article 6 (commencing with Section 5350) and Article 7 (commencing with Section 5400).
Cal. FAC § 54032 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 54032
Section 54032
Status: in_force

The following are all here recognized:

(a) Agriculture is characterized by individual production in contrast to the group or factory system that characterizes other forms of individual production.

(b) The ordinary form of corporate organization permits industrial groups to combine for the purpose of group production and the ensuing group marketing, and the public has an interest in permitting farmers to bring their industry to the high degree of efficiency and merchandising skill evidenced in the manufacturing industries.

(c) The public interest urgently needs to prevent the migration from the farm to the city in order to keep up farm production and to preserve the agricultural supply of the nation.

(d) The public interest demands that the farmer be encouraged to attain a superior and more direct system of marketing in the substitution of merchandising for the blind, unscientific, and speculative selling of crops.
Cal. RTC § 19701 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 9 / Section 19701
Section 19701
Status: in_force

Any person who does any of the following is liable for a penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000):

(a) With or without intent to evade any requirement of Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001), Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001), or this part or any lawful requirement of the Franchise Tax Board, repeatedly over a period of two years or more, fails to file any return or to supply any information required, or who, with or without that intent, makes, renders, signs, or verifies any false or fraudulent return or statement, or supplies any false or fraudulent information, resulting in an estimated delinquent tax liability of at least fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).

(b) Aids, abets, advises, encourages, or counsels any person to evade the tax imposed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) or Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001) by not filing any return or supplying any information required under Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001), Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001), or this part, or, by making, rendering, signing, or verifying any false or fraudulent return or statement, or by supplying false or fraudulent information.

(c) Under this part, is required to pay any estimated tax or tax, who willfully fails to pay that estimated tax or tax, at the time or times required by law or regulations.

The penalty shall be recovered in the name of the people in any court of competent jurisdiction. Counsel for the Franchise Tax Board may, upon request of the district attorney or other prosecuting attorney, assist the prosecuting attorney in presenting the law or facts to recover the penalty at the trial of a criminal proceeding for violation of this section.

That person is also guilty of a misdemeanor and shall upon conviction be fined not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) or be imprisoned not to exceed one year, or both, at the discretion of the court, together with costs of investigation and prosecution. The preceding sentence shall not apply to any person who is mentally incompetent, or suffers from dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or similar condition.

(d) For purposes of subdivision (a), the president of a corporation, or the chief operating officer, is the person presumed to be responsible for filing any return or supplying information required from that corporation.
Cal. SHC § 25205 — California Code / Code shc / Division 16 / Part 1 / Chapter 9 / Section 25205
Section 25205
Status: in_force

At any time prior to the approval of the report of the project by the board of supervisors of any county, the matter of the participation of the county in any issuance of bonds proposed in the report may be referred to a vote of the qualified electors of the county. Such reference shall be had upon the petition of 5 per cent of the registered electors of the county, or upon the resolution of the board of supervisors of the county.
Cal. PRC § 610 — California Code / Code prc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 610
Section 610
Status: in_force

For the purpose of disseminating information relating to its activities, powers, duties, or functions, the department may issue publications, construct and maintain exhibits, and perform acts and carry on functions, as in the opinion of the director, will best tend to disseminate the information.

These publications may be distributed free of charge to public libraries and to other state departments and state officers. The department may exchange copies with contemporary publications.

All money received by the department from the sale of publications, exclusive of money received by any separate division of the department from the sale of publications, shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the General Fund.
Cal. BPC § 18106 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 5 / Section 18106
Section 18106
Status: in_force

(a) An aggrieved freelance worker or a public prosecutor may bring a civil action to enforce this part.

(b) A prevailing plaintiff in an action alleging a violation of this part is entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, injunctive relief, and any other remedies deemed appropriate by the court. Damages shall be awarded to an aggrieved freelance worker as follows:

(1) If the freelance worker requested a written contact prior to commencing work under the contract and the hiring party refused in violation of Section 18103, the freelance worker shall be awarded an additional one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(2) If the hiring party failed to pay the freelance worker the contracted compensation by the time required under Section 18102, the freelance worker shall be awarded damages up to twice the amount that remained unpaid at the time payment was due. If the freelance worker requested a written contract prior to commencing work under the contract and the hiring party refused in violation of Section 18103, the amount unpaid shall be determined by the rate the freelance worker reasonably understood to apply to the work.

(3) If the hiring party violates any other provision of this part, the freelance worker may be awarded damages equal to the value of the contract or the work performed, whichever is greater.
Cal. PUC § 11656 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 11656
Section 11656
Status: in_force

If a special election is held exclusively on the proposition of organizing a district, the expenditure therefor shall be reimbursed to the county which called the election by means of a tax on all the taxable property within the public agencies and unincorporated territory which was proposed to be included in the district, and this tax shall be added to the next county tax bills by the proper officials of the counties involved, respectively.
Cal. FAC § 4004 — California Code / Code fac / Division 3 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Section 4004
Section 4004
Status: in_force

All revenue which is received by any association pursuant to any lease, easement, or agreement for the extraction of oil or gas from any land that is owned or controlled by it shall be paid into the General Fund.
Cal. SHC § 693 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 693
Section 693
Status: in_force

All sums payable by the grantee under any such franchise shall be paid to the grantor city or county.
Cal. FAC § 44974 — California Code / Code fac / Division 17 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 44974
Section 44974
Status: in_force

(a) Any violation or threatened violation of any provision of this chapter or regulations of the director established pursuant to this chapter is unlawful and shall constitute grounds for injunctive relief and the imposition of civil penalties of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) and not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation. This action may be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction by the director or district attorney of a county in which a violation or threatened violation occurred. The California Avocado Commission and the Avocado Inspection Committee are also authorized to bring an action for injunctive relief on grounds provided for in this chapter. In bringing this action, the commission or committee is not required to allege facts necessary to show or which tend to show lack of an adequate remedy at law, or which show or tend to show irreparable damage or loss. Prior to commencing this action, the commission shall allow the director the opportunity to bring an action for injunctive relief following the same procedure as provided for the committee in Section 45015. Notwithstanding the director’s decision on whether or not to bring an action for injunctive relief, nothing in this section or in Section 45015 shall be construed as preventing the commission from bringing an action for injunctive relief.

(b) In addition to the requirements of subdivision (a), and except as provided in subdivision (c) and Sections 42945, 42948, 42949, and 44986, a violation of this chapter is an infraction punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).

(c) It is unlawful for any person to fail to comply with the inspection or certification requirements of this chapter. A violation is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than five thousand dollars (5,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.

(d) Each violation or threatened violation involving a lot of avocados shall be treated as a separate violation. Any number of defendants in any number of counties may be joined in one action even though the violations or threatened violations are not the same, and jurisdiction for the action may be established in any county in which any of the violations or threatened violations occur.
Cal. PUC § 31403 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 31403
Section 31403
Status: in_force

The notice shall contain the substance of the terms and conditions fixed by the board of directors, as provided in Section 31401. Such election shall be conducted and the returns thereof canvassed in the manner provided by law for elections in such city or county as the case may be. If the proposition shall receive the affirmative vote of a majority of electors voting thereon at such election, the governing body of such city or the board of supervisors of the county shall certify the result of such election on the proposition to the board of directors of the district, together with a legal description of the boundaries of the corporate area of such city as of the date of the election, or the boundaries of such unincorporated county territory, accompanied by a map or plat indicating such boundaries.
Cal. WIC § 10612 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 10612
Section 10612
Status: in_force

Two months prior to each annual session of the Legislature, the department shall make a full and complete report to the Governor of all its transactions during the preceding year, showing specifically all expenses incurred and moneys paid out by it, with suggestions and recommendations for legislative and executive action.

The department shall include in its report a complete report on its administration of appeals.
Cal. HSC § 18114 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 6 / Section 18114
Section 18114
Status: in_force

(a) A registration fee of twenty-three dollars ($23) shall be due and payable to the department at the time of original registration or renewal of registration for each transportable section of a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach that is subject to annual renewal.

(b) For a manufactured home, mobilehome, or truck camper that is not subject to annual renewal, the registration fee of twenty-three dollars ($23) shall be due for each transportable section at the time of original registration and upon application for each subsequent change, addition, or deletion of registered owners, legal owners, or junior lienholders and shall be in addition to any other fees that may be required by the application.

(c) A registration fee of forty-two dollars ($42) shall be charged for each original application for registration of a floating home and for each subsequent application to record a change, addition, or deletion of registered owners, legal owners, or junior lienholders of a floating home. This fee shall be in addition to any other fees that may be required by the application.

(d) A registration fee is delinquent if not paid in accordance with the following:

(1) On or before the expiration date of the previous registration year for all annual renewals.

(2) Ten days after the date the transaction is complete, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 18080.5, for all transactions by or through a dealer whenever a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach is sold, rented, leased, leased with an option to buy, or otherwise transferred, except that for registration fees due because of annual renewal, the fee is delinquent after the expiration date of the previous registration year.

(3) Except for dealer transactions, 20 days after the registration fee became due for original registration required by subdivision (a), and for registration fees required by subdivisions (b) and (c).

(e) A penalty of three dollars ($3) shall be added for each registration fee that is delinquent. No penalty is due if the application and required registration fees were placed in the United States mail before midnight on the day before the fee became delinquent, as evidenced by postmark or affidavit by the applicant.
Cal. FAC § 5742 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 5742
Section 5742
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in Section 5744, it is unlawful for any person to ship or move any used appliances unless there is furnished to the commissioner of the county of destination such proof as he may require that the appliances either:

(a) Have not been exposed to infestation or infection by any pests.

(b) Have been treated immediately prior to shipment or movement in the manner which is designated by the director.
Cal. MVC § 998.057 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 6 / Article 5q / Section 998.057
Section 998.057
Status: in_force

There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of this article such an amount as will equal the following:

(a) Such sum annually as will be necessary to pay the principal of, and the interest on, the bonds issued and sold pursuant to the provisions of this article, as such principal and interest become due and payable.

(b) Such sum as is necessary to carry out the provisions of Section 998.058, which sum is appropriated without regard to fiscal years.
Cal. FAC § 76144 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 14 / Article 6 / Section 76144
Section 76144
Status: in_force

All proprietary information obtained by the commission or the director from producers, processors, shippers, or grower-handlers is confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required in a judicial proceeding. Information on volume shipments, crop value, and any other related information which is required for reports to governmental agencies, financial reports to the commission, or aggregate sales and inventory information, and any other such information which the processors, shippers, or grower-handlers request from the commisson to receive in total, excluding the individual processor, shipper, or grower-handler information, may be disclosed to the commission.