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Cal. COM § 9608 — California Code / Code com / Division 9 / Chapter 6 / Section 9608
Section 9608
Status: in_force

(a) If a security interest or agricultural lien secures payment or performance of an obligation, the following rules apply:

(1) A secured party shall apply or pay over for application the cash proceeds of collection or enforcement under Section 9607 in the following order to:

(A) The reasonable expenses of collection and enforcement and, to the extent provided for by agreement and not prohibited by law, reasonable attorney’s fees and legal expenses incurred by the secured party.

(B) The satisfaction of obligations secured by the security interest or agricultural lien under which the collection or enforcement is made.

(C) The satisfaction of obligations secured by any subordinate security interest in or other lien on the collateral subject to the security interest or agricultural lien under which the collection or enforcement is made if the secured party receives a signed demand for proceeds before distribution of the proceeds is completed.

(2) If requested by a secured party, a holder of a subordinate security interest or other lien shall furnish reasonable proof of the interest or lien within a reasonable time. Unless the holder complies, the secured party need not comply with the holder’s demand under subparagraph (C) of paragraph (1).

(3) A secured party need not apply or pay over for application noncash proceeds of collection and enforcement under Section 9607 unless the failure to do so would be commercially unreasonable. A secured party that applies or pays over for application noncash proceeds shall do so in a commercially reasonable manner.

(4) A secured party shall account to and pay a debtor for any surplus, and except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b) of Section 9626, the obligor is liable for any deficiency.

(b) If the underlying transaction is a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes, the debtor is not entitled to any surplus, and the obligor is not liable for any deficiency. Subdivision (b) of Section 701.040 of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to the payment of proceeds applies only if the security agreement provides that the debtor is entitled to any surplus.
Cal. INS § 1729 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 12 / Section 1729
Section 1729
Status: in_force

Every licensee and every applicant for a license shall immediately notify the commissioner using an electronic service approved by the commissioner of any change in that licensee or applicant’s email, residence, principal business, or mailing address as given to the commissioner pursuant to Sections 1658 and 1728.
Cal. FIN § 1008 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 1 / Section 1008
Section 1008
Status: in_force

When applicable to a corporation organized as a public bank, as defined in Section 57600 of the Government Code, references in this division to share, shareholder, or stockholder shall mean membership or member in the public bank, as applicable.
Cal. FAC § 41 — California Code / Code fac / Appendix GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS / Section 41
Section 41
Status: in_force

41.

“Section” means a section of this code, unless some other statute is specifically mentioned.
Cal. INS § 4061 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 4061
Section 4061
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall not authorize a domestic insurer to extinguish the contingent liability of any of its members or in any of its policies to be issued, unless it qualifies to and does extinguish such liability of all its members and in all such policies for all kinds of insurance transacted by it. No assessment shall be levied against any member or subscriber with respect to any nonassessable policy issued when the insurer had an unrevoked certificate to issue nonassessable policies.
Cal. WAT § 45551 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 8 / Chapter 4 / Section 45551
Section 45551
Status: in_force

The bonds shall be signed by the president and attested by the treasurer.
Cal. PRC § 30622 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 2 / Section 30622
Section 30622
Status: in_force

The commission shall act upon the coastal development permit application or an appeal within 21 days after the conclusion of the hearing pursuant to Section 30621.
Cal. BPC § 2734 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 2734
Section 2734
Status: in_force

Upon application in writing to the board and payment of the biennial renewal fee, a licensee may have their license placed in an inactive status for an indefinite period of time. A licensee whose license is in an inactive status may not practice nursing. However, a licensee does not have to comply with the continuing education standards of Section 2811.5.
Cal. BPC § 2701 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 2701
Section 2701
Status: in_force

(a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs the Board of Registered Nursing consisting of nine members.

(b) For purposes of this chapter, “board” means the Board of Registered Nursing. Any reference in state law to the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of California or the California Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration shall be construed to refer to the Board of Registered Nursing.

(c) The board shall have all authority vested in the previous board under this chapter. The board may enforce all disciplinary actions undertaken by the previous board.

(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2027, deletes or extends that date.
Cal. PROB § 301 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 9 / Section 301
Section 301
Status: in_force

(a) A trust company appointed to act as a personal representative, or guardian or conservator of an estate, may not be required to give a bond.

(b) The liability of a trust company and the manner of its making of oaths and affidavits are governed by Article 3 (commencing with Section 1540) of Chapter 12 of Division 1 of, and Section 1587 of, the Financial Code.
Cal. LAB § 4 — California Code / Code lab / Section 4
Section 4
Status: in_force

No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes effect, and no right accrued, is affected by the provisions of this code, but all procedure thereafter taken therein shall conform to the provisions of this code so far as possible.
Cal. FAC § 38926 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 38926
Section 38926
Status: in_force

Nondairy frozen dessert shall comply with the following standards:

(a) The product shall contain not less than one-half of 1 percent of edible oil or fat other than milk fat.

(b) The product shall contain 1.3 pounds of food solids per gallon at the time of sale to the consumer.

(c) The product may contain harmless edible stabilizers and emulsifiers as specified in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(d) The product may contain nutritive carbohydrate sweeteners.

(e) The product may contain fruit or fruit juices, nut meats, harmless flavoring, and harmless coloring.

(f) The product shall not contain more than 75,000 bacteria or 10 coliform bacteria per gram.
Cal. PRC § 7724 — California Code / Code prc / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 7724
Section 7724
Status: in_force

All such sales shall, when the deed or assignment is recorded by the county recorder, be reported by him to the commission, to be entered in its books.
Cal. FAM § 3020 — California Code / Code fam / Division 8 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 3020
Section 3020
Status: in_force

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that the health, safety, and welfare of children shall be the court’s primary concern in determining the best interests of children when making any orders regarding the physical or legal custody or visitation of children. The Legislature further finds and declares that children have the right to be safe and free from abuse, and that the perpetration of child abuse or domestic violence in a household where a child resides is detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the child.

(b) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that children have frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents have separated or dissolved their marriage, or ended their relationship, and to encourage parents to share the rights and responsibilities of child rearing in order to effect this policy, except when the contact would not be in the best interests of the child, as provided in subdivisions (a) and (c) of this section and Section 3011.

(c) When the policies set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of this section are in conflict, a court’s order regarding physical or legal custody or visitation shall be made in a manner that ensures the health, safety, and welfare of the child and the safety of all family members.

(d) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of this state to ensure that the sex, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation of a parent, legal guardian, or relative is not considered in determining the best interests of the child.
Cal. PUC § 365.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 2.3 / Article 6 / Section 365.5
Section 365.5
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the commission from exercising its authority to investigate a process for certification and regulation of the rates, charges, terms, and conditions of default service. If the commission determines that a process for certification and regulation of default service is in the public interest, the commission shall submit its findings and recommendations to the Legislature for approval.
Cal. PRC § 14520.5 — California Code / Code prc / Division 12.1 / Chapter 2 / Section 14520.5
Section 14520.5
Status: in_force

“Recycling location” means a place, mobile unit, reverse vending machine, or other device where a certified recycling center accepts one or more types of empty beverage containers from consumers, and pays or provides the refund value for one or more types of empty beverage containers.
Cal. RTC § 60355 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 60355
Section 60355
Status: in_force

All determinations made by the board under this chapter are due and payable at the time they become final. If they are not paid when due and payable, a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the determination, exclusive of interest and penalties, shall be added thereto. Payment shall be made in the form of a remittance payable to the board and shall be filed with the board together with a copy of the notice of determination which the board shall furnish to the person for that purpose.
Cal. FGC § 3218 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 3218
Section 3218
Status: in_force

Any license issued under this article may be revoked by the commission upon conviction of the licensee of a violation of any provision of this code, and no similar license may be issued to the licensee during the same license year.
Cal. FAM § 6340 — California Code / Code fam / Division 10 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 6340
Section 6340
Status: in_force

(a) (1) The court may issue any of the orders described in Article 1 (commencing with Section 6320) after notice and a hearing. When determining whether to make any orders under this subdivision, the court shall consider whether failure to make any of these orders may jeopardize the safety of the petitioner and the children for whom the custody or visitation orders are sought. If the court makes any order for custody, visitation, or support, that order shall survive the termination of any protective order. The Judicial Council shall provide notice of this provision on any Judicial Council forms related to this subdivision.

(2) (A) If at the time of a hearing with respect to an order issued pursuant to this part based on an ex parte temporary restraining order, the court determines that, after diligent effort, the petitioner has been unable to accomplish personal service, and that there is reason to believe that the restrained party is evading service, the court may permit an alternative method of service designed to give reasonable notice of the action to the respondent. Alternative methods of service include, but are not limited to, the following:

(i) Service by publication pursuant to the standards set forth in Section 415.50 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(ii) Service by first-class mail sent to the respondent at the most current address for the respondent that is available to the court or delivering a copy of the pleadings and orders at the respondent’s home or place of employment, pursuant to the standards set forth in Sections 415.20 to 415.40, inclusive, of the Code of Civil Procedure.

(B) If the court permits an alternative method of service under this paragraph, the court shall grant a continuance to allow for the alternative service pursuant to Section 245.

(b) The court shall, upon denying a petition under this part, provide a brief statement of the reasons for the decision in writing or on the record. A decision stating “denied” is insufficient.

(c) The court may issue an order described in Section 6321 excluding a person from a dwelling if the court finds that physical or emotional harm would otherwise result to the other party, to a person under the care, custody, and control of the other party, or to a minor child of the parties or of the other party.
Cal. WAT § 74754 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 74754
Section 74754
Status: in_force

The treasurer shall report in writing at each regular meeting of the board, and as often thereafter as requested by the board, the amount of money on hand, the amount of receipts since his last report, and the amounts paid out. Such reports shall be verified and filed with the secretary.
Cal. EVID § 1452 — California Code / Code evid / Division 11 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1452
Section 1452
Status: in_force

A seal is presumed to be genuine and its use authorized if it purports to be the seal of:

(a) The United States or a department, agency, or public employee of the United States.

(b) A public entity in the United States or a department, agency, or public employee of such public entity.

(c) A nation recognized by the executive power of the United States or a department, agency, or officer of such nation.

(d) A public entity in a nation recognized by the executive power of the United States or a department, agency, or officer of such public entity.

(e) A court of admiralty or maritime jurisdiction.

(f) A notary public within any state of the United States.
Cal. PROB § 245 — California Code / Code prob / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 2 / Section 245
Section 245
Status: in_force

(a) Where a will, trust, or other instrument calls for property to be distributed or taken “in the manner provided in Section 240 of the Probate Code,” or where a will, trust, or other instrument that expresses no contrary intention provides for issue or descendants to take without specifying the manner, the property to be distributed shall be distributed in the manner provided in Section 240.

(b) Use of the following words without more, as applied to issue or descendants, is not an expression of contrary intention:

(1) “Per capita” when living members of the designated class are not all of the same generation.

(2) Contradictory wording, such as “per capita and per stirpes” or “equally and by right of representation.”
Cal. FAC § 56632 — California Code / Code fac / Division 20 / Chapter 7 / Article 19 / Section 56632
Section 56632
Status: in_force

It is a misdemeanor for any person to assume or attempt to act, or to act, as a licensee or agent without a license and is punishable by a fine of not less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year, or by both the fine and imprisonment.
Cal. INS § 10953 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.7 / Section 10953
Section 10953
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the effective date of this chapter, a carrier shall fairly and affirmatively offer, market, and sell all of the carrier’s health benefit plans that are offered and sold to a child or the responsible party for a child in each service area in which the plan provides or arranges for health care coverage during any open enrollment period, to late enrollees, and during any other period in which state or federal law, rules, regulations, or guidance expressly provide that a carrier shall not condition offer or acceptance of coverage on any preexisting condition.

(b) No carrier or solicitor shall, directly or indirectly, engage in the following activities:

(1) Encourage or direct a child or responsible party for a child to refrain from filing an application for coverage with a carrier because of the health status, claims experience, industry, occupation, or geographic location, provided that the location is within the carrier’s approved service area, of the child.

(2) Encourage or direct a child or responsible party for a child to seek coverage from another carrier because of the health status, claims experience, industry, occupation, or geographic location, provided that the location is within the carrier’s approved service area, of the child.

(c) A carrier shall not, directly or indirectly, enter into any contract, agreement, or arrangement with a solicitor that provides for or results in the compensation paid to a solicitor for the sale of a health benefit plan to be varied because of the health status, claims experience, industry, occupation, or geographic location of the child. This subdivision does not apply to a compensation arrangement that provides compensation to a solicitor on the basis of percentage of premium, provided that the percentage shall not vary because of the health status, claims experience, industry, occupation, or geographic area of the child.
Cal. WIC § 341 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 341
Section 341
Status: in_force

Upon request of the social worker, district attorney, the child, or the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian, or on the court’s own motion, the court or the clerk of the court, or an attorney, pursuant to Section 1985 of the Code of Civil Procedure, shall issue subpoenas requiring attendance and testimony of witnesses and production of papers at any hearing regarding a child who is alleged or determined by the court to be a person described by Section 300. When a person attends a juvenile court hearing as a witness upon a subpoena, in its discretion, the court may by an order on its minutes, direct the county auditor to draw his or her warrant upon the county treasurer in favor of the witness for witness fees in the amount and manner prescribed by Section 68093 of the Government Code. The fees are county charges.
Cal. RTC § 30012 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 13 / Chapter 1 / Section 30012
Section 30012
Status: in_force

“Dealer” includes every person, other than one holding a distributor’s or wholesaler’s license, who engages in this state in the sale of cigarettes or tobacco products.
Cal. PUC § 101009 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 13 / Chapter 2 / Section 101009
Section 101009
Status: in_force

“Board of supervisors” means the board of supervisors of the county.
Cal. HSC § 34518 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Section 34518
Section 34518
Status: in_force

A state public body may incur the entire expense of any public improvements made by it in exercising the powers granted in this chapter. Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, a state public body may make any sale, conveyance, lease, or agreement provided for in Sections 34510 to 34517, inclusive, without appraisal, public notice, advertisement, or public bidding.

Prior to entering into any cooperation agreement the governing body of any state public body shall hold a public hearing for the purpose of giving interested persons an opportunity to be heard as to whether such cooperation agreement should be entered into.

Notice of such hearing shall be published pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code prior to the date of hearing. At least three copies of the proposed cooperation agreement submitted to the governing body shall be available for inspection by interested persons prior to the public hearing.

The cooperation agreement may provide that there shall be a public hearing prior to the approval by the governing body of a county or city of any site for a public housing project.

The executed cooperation agreement shall be conclusive evidence that all proceedings prior thereto under this section have been in full compliance with this section.
Cal. BPC § 22948.36 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 35.5 / Section 22948.36
Section 22948.36
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an entity that is subject to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 28200) of Division 12 of the Vehicle Code shall not be subject to this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 20041 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 9 / Section 20041
Section 20041
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the provisions of this chapter shall apply only to franchises granted or renewed on or after January 1, 1981, or to franchises of an indefinite duration that may be terminated by the franchisee or franchisor without cause.

(b) The amendments to this chapter made by the act adding this subdivision shall apply only to franchise agreements entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 2016, or to franchises of an indefinite duration that may be terminated by the franchisee or franchisor without cause.

(c) The amendments to this chapter made by the act adding this subdivision shall apply only to franchise agreements entered into, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2023, or to franchises of an indefinite duration that may be terminated by the franchisee or franchisor without cause, except that a franchise agreement amended after January 1, 2023, shall not be subject to the amendments to this chapter made by the act adding this subdivision if the amendment to the franchise agreement was initiated by the franchisee and did not substantially and adversely impact the franchisee’s rights, benefits, privileges, duties, obligations, or responsibilities under the franchise agreement.
Cal. HSC § 6550.14 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 6 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 6550.14
Section 6550.14
Status: in_force

The procedure for levying and collecting taxes in any improvement district shall be the same as is provided in Chapter 7 (commencing at Section 6695) of this part for taxes on property in districts.
Cal. SHC § 622 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 622
Section 622
Status: in_force

Route 710 is from Route 1 to Route 210 in Pasadena.
Cal. FAC § 32741 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 32741
Section 32741
Status: in_force

If the director determines that any female dairy animal, including any goat, is carrying pesticide residues in its body or has been fed any feed which contains an amount of pesticide residues which will cause the milk produced from the animal to be adulterated with pesticide residues, he may order the animal to be held on the premises where it is found until he has determined that milk produced by the animal is not adulterated with pesticide residues.