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Cal. WIC § 4141 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4141
Section 4141
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Each state hospital shall update its injury and illness prevention plan at least once a year to include necessary safeguards to prevent workplace safety hazards in connection with workplace violence associated with patient assaults on employees.

(2) Updated injury and illness prevention plans shall address, but shall not be limited to, all of the following:

(A) Control of physical access throughout the hospital and grounds.

(B) Alarm systems.

(C) Presence of security personnel.

(D) Training.

(E) Buddy systems.

(F) Communication.

(G) Emergency responses.

(3) (A) The department shall submit the updated injury and illness prevention plans to the Legislature every two years.

(B) (i) The requirement for submitting the updated injury and illness prevention plans imposed pursuant to subparagraph (A) is inoperative four years after the date the first report is due, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.

(ii) Updated injury and illness prevention plans submitted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.

(b) Each state hospital shall establish an injury and illness prevention committee comprised of hospital management and employees designated by the hospital’s director in consultation with the employee bargaining units. The committee shall be responsible for providing recommendations to the hospital director for updates to the injury and illness prevention plan. The committee shall meet at least four times per year.

(c) Each state hospital shall develop an incident reporting procedure that can be used, at a minimum, to develop reports of patient assaults on employees and assist the hospital in identifying risks of patient assaults on employees. Data obtained from the incident reporting procedures shall be accessible to staff. The incident reporting procedure shall be designed to provide hospital management with immediate notification of reported incidents. The hospital shall provide for timely and efficient responses and investigations to incident reports made under the incident reporting procedure. Incident reports shall also be forwarded to the injury and illness prevention committee established pursuant to subdivision (b).
Cal. PRC § 42653 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 13.1 / Section 42653
Section 42653
Status: in_force

(a) No later than July 1, 2020, the department, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board, shall analyze the progress that the waste sector, state government, and local governments have made in achieving the organic waste reduction goals for 2020 and 2025 established in Section 39730.6 of the Health and Safety Code. The analysis shall include all of the following:

(1) The status of new organics recycling infrastructure development, including the commitment of state funding and appropriate rate increases for solid waste and recycling services to support infrastructure expansion.

(2) The progress in reducing regulatory barriers to the siting of organics recycling facilities and the timing and effectiveness of policies that will facilitate the permitting of organics recycling infrastructure.

(3) The status of markets for the products generated by organics recycling facilities, including cost-effective electrical interconnection and common carrier pipeline injection of digester biomethane and the status of markets for compost, biomethane, and other products from the recycling of organic waste.

(b) If the department determines that significant progress has not been made on the items analyzed pursuant to subdivision (a), the department may include incentives or additional requirements in the regulations described in Section 42652.5 to facilitate progress towards achieving the organic waste reduction goals for 2020 and 2025 established in Section 39730.6 of the Health and Safety Code. The department may, upon consultation with stakeholders, recommend to the Legislature revisions to those organic waste reduction goals.
Cal. FAC § 40812 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 40812
Section 40812
Status: in_force

If the director finds that the tomatoes which are being delivered conform with the standards prescribed by regulations, the director shall issue a certificate to that effect.
Cal. WIC § 18358.25 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 6.2 / Section 18358.25
Section 18358.25
Status: in_force

(a) Certified foster parents participating under this chapter shall ensure the well-being of emotionally disturbed children or children with a serious behavioral problem under their care. This care includes, but is not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Participation in initial and ongoing in-service training and demonstration pursuant to Section 18358.1 and demonstration of an understanding of and ability to meet the needs of emotionally disturbed children or children with a serious behavioral problem.

(2) Participation in the implementation of the individual case plan and in the development and implementation of the needs and services plan for the child.

(3) Ensuring that the child’s medical and dental needs are met.

(b) To the extent possible, certified foster parents selected under this chapter shall have a background in special education, psychological counseling, nursing, or child development.

(c) (1) All certified foster parents selected to participate in this program shall rent, lease, or own their own homes which shall be certified by the foster family agency.

(2) The home of certified foster parents shall be within reasonably close proximity to the participating foster family agency or a satellite location of the agency, and to the extent possible, close to the child’s family and community.

(d) (1) All certified foster parents shall report any special incident pursuant to Section 80061 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. Additionally, any use of physical contact to manage the behavior of a child shall be reported as a special incident.

(2) Certified foster parents shall report incidents to the participating foster family agency, which shall report the incidents to the Community Care Licensing Division of the department pursuant to Section 18358.15.
Cal. VEH § 1808.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 1808.5
Section 1808.5
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 22511.58, all records of the department relating to the physical or mental condition of any person, and convictions of any offense involving the use or possession of controlled substances under Division 10 (commencing with Section 11000) of the Health and Safety Code not arising from circumstances involving a motor vehicle, are confidential and not open to public inspection.
Cal. FIN § 22697 — California Code / Code fin / Division 9 / Chapter 3.5 / Section 22697
Section 22697
Status: in_force

This chapter does not preclude or reduce any rights and remedies established under any other laws.
Cal. UIC § 987.7 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 987.7
Section 987.7
Status: in_force

(a) If the worker contributions required in any one month to be made because of the receipt of cash tips and cash gratuities exceed the wages of the worker under the control of the employer, the worker may furnish the employer, on or before the 10th day of the following month, or, if the amounts are estimated, on or before the last day of the month following the calendar quarter, an amount equal to the excess.

(b) If the worker contributions required by Section 984 with respect to cash tips and cash gratuities exceed the amount of worker contributions that can be collected by the employer from the wages of the worker, the excess shall be paid by the worker, except as provided by Section 1088.6. The worker shall pay the excess to the department within 30 days from his or her receipt of the written statement furnished by his or her employer pursuant to Section 1088.6. If the worker fails to pay the excess within the time required by this subdivision, the director may make an assessment for the excess and shall give the worker a written notice of the assessment. Article 8 (commencing with Section 1126) with respect to the assessment of contributions and Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1701) with respect to the collection of contributions shall apply to the recovery of amounts under this subdivision.

(c) The director may offset amounts assessed pursuant to subdivision (b) against any refund payable to the worker under Section 1176.5 or against any amount of disability benefits to which he or she may become entitled under Part 2 (commencing with Section 2601) within any of the following periods:

(1) The current disability benefit period.

(2) One year from the beginning date of any disability benefit period that begins during the three-year period next succeeding the service of notice of the assessment.
Cal. WAT § 24603 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 24603
Section 24603
Status: in_force

The officer or employee presenting any claim provided for in Section 24601 shall verify it before the secretary, who is authorized to administer oaths for that purpose, or before any person authorized by law to administer oaths.
Cal. HSC § 101160 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 101 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 101160
Section 101160
Status: in_force

(a)  Any city or county public health laboratory established for the purposes set forth in this chapter and its personnel shall be approved by the State Department of Health Services and shall comply with the requirements of CLIA.

(b)  For purposes of this section, “CLIA” means the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 263a; P.L. 100-578) and the regulations adopted thereunder by the federal Health Care Financing Administration and effective on January 1, 1994, or any later date, when adopted in California pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1208 of the Business and Professions Code.
Cal. PRC § 35105 — California Code / Code prc / Division 26 / Chapter 1 / Section 35105
Section 35105
Status: in_force

“County” means the County of Santa Clara.
Cal. INS § 886 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 9 / Section 886
Section 886
Status: in_force

Termination of approval and registration of an underwriter’s name, whether through denial of a renewal application or revocation, shall have no effect on the validity or the retention in force to normal expiration of any underwriter’s policies issued on or prior to the date of such termination with an effective date not more than sixty (60) days after its issue date provided that if any such policy is continuous in form it shall not be continued in force beyond its annual renewal date first occurring after such date of termination.
Cal. HSC § 1282 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 1282
Section 1282
Status: in_force

(a)  The state department shall have the authority to contract for outside personnel to perform inspections of health facilities as the need arises. The state department, when feasible, shall contract with nonprofit, professional organizations which have demonstrated the ability to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The organizations shall include, but not be limited to, the California Medical Association Committee on Medical Staff Surveys and participants in the Consolidated Hospital Survey Program.

Quality of care inspections have been performed in recent years by the California Medical Association Committee on Staff Surveys and other organizations which have combined their efforts in the Consolidated Hospital Survey Program. It is the intent of the Legislature that these organizations or comparable organizations shall continue to perform these inspections by contract when sufficient manpower is available from the organizations to do so, unless the state department demonstrates that the inspections fail to assure compliance with the quality of care standards set by this chapter.

(b)  If, pursuant to this section, the state department contracts with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals to perform all or any part of a quality of care inspection for a health facility specified in subdivision (a) of Section 1250, and if that health facility contracts with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals to perform an accreditation inspection and survey at the same time as the quality of care inspection, the health facility shall transmit to the state department, within 30 days of receipt, a copy of the final accreditation report of the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospitals. However, if the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals conducts an accreditation inspection and survey at a health facility at a time other than the time at which, pursuant to this section, it participates in a quality of care inspection at that facility, then the health facility shall not be required to transmit a copy of the final accreditation report to the state department.
Cal. RTC § 19701.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.2 / Chapter 9 / Section 19701.5
Section 19701.5
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who signs his or her spouse’s name on any income tax return, or any schedules or attachments thereto, or who files electronically pursuant to Section 18621.5, without the consent of the spouse as provided in subdivision (b), is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall upon conviction be fined an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) or be imprisoned for a term not to exceed one year, or both, at the discretion of the court, together with costs of investigation and prosecution.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), any person who signs his or her spouse’s name shall not be guilty of a misdemeanor when one spouse is physically unable by reason of disease or injury to sign a joint return, and the other spouse, with the oral consent of the one who is incapacitated, signs the incapacitated spouse’s name in the proper place on the return followed by the words “By ____, Spouse (or Husband or Wife),” and by the signature of the signing spouse in his or her own right, provided that a dated statement signed by the spouse who is signing the return is attached to and made a part of the return stating each of the following:

(1) The name of the return being filed.

(2) The taxable year.

(3) The reason for the inability of the spouse who is incapacitated to sign the return.

(4) That the spouse who is incapacitated consented to the signing of the return and that the taxpayer and his or her agent, if any, are responsible for the return as made and incur liability for the penalties provided for erroneous, false, or fraudulent returns.

(c) The penalties provided by this section are cumulative and shall not be construed as restricting any other penalty provided by law based upon the same facts, including any penalty under Section 470 of the Penal Code. However, an act or omission which is made punishable in different ways by this section and different provisions of the Penal Code shall not be punished under more than one provision.
Cal. HSC § 1569.36 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3.2 / Article 3 / Section 1569.36
Section 1569.36
Status: in_force

(a)  Not less than 30 days prior to the expiration date of any residential care facility for the elderly license, the department shall transmit a copy to the state ombudsman in the Department of Aging as well as the local ombudsman, if one exists, of all notices sent to the facility by the department during the term of the current license as a result of a substantiated complaint regarding a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter relating to resident abuse and neglect, food, sanitation, incidental medical care, and residential supervision. During that one-year period the copy of the notices transmitted and the proof of the transmittal shall be open for public inspection.

(b)  The department shall provide the names and addresses of the state ombudsman in the Department of Aging and, where applicable, the local ombudsman, to each residential care facility for the elderly.
Cal. HSC § 18952 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 13 / Part 2.7 / Section 18952
Section 18952
Status: in_force

This part shall apply to all qualified historical buildings or structures as defined in Section 18955.
Cal. INS § 10505.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 10505.1
Section 10505.1
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Any nonprofit cooperative assessment association, the membership and insurance in which are restricted to members of a labor union, is exempt from the provisions of this code relating to the supervision or regulation of insurance with respect to the provision of job protection benefits, including any accidental death benefits, to its members. A nonprofit cooperative assessment association established pursuant to this section is not, and shall not be, a member of the California Insurance Guarantee Association under Article 14.2 (commencing with Section 1063) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 1, or any other insurance guaranty association in this state.

(2) Each policy issued in this state pursuant to this section shall contain, in at least 10-point typeface on the front page and the declaration page, the following notice:

“NOTICE

This policy is issued by a nonprofit cooperative assessment association that is not subject to CALIFORNIA insurance laws and regulation and is not admitted in California. California insurance guaranty funds are not available for your nonprofit cooperative assessment association.”

(b) “Job protection insurance” means the business of providing indemnity to conductors, engineers, motormen, brakemen, switchmen, firemen, dispatchers, clerks, operators, trackmen, signalmen, and maintenance of way personnel of steam and electric railways and to busdrivers and truckdrivers employed by common carriers for loss of position arising from discharge or suspension, which indemnity is payable in installments that do not exceed the average monthly wage of the insured. “Job protection insurance” may include accidental death coverage insuring the member. Nothing in this section is intended to regulate or define any benefit delivery system which provides indemnity, as defined in this section, in any manner other than the sale of insurance. Labor unions providing the type of indemnity defined in this section, shall be expressly exempt from any regulation by any state agency.
Cal. PUC § 98280 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 8 / Section 98280
Section 98280
Status: in_force

The district may levy, and collect or cause to be collected, taxes for any lawful purpose subject to a maximum limit of five cents ($0.05) per one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value of all real estate and personal property within the district; provided, however, that the district shall have the further power to levy, collect or cause to be collected, said property taxes to a maximum limit of ten cents ($0.10) if the matter is first submitted to the voters in the district and a majority of those voting vote in favor of raising the maximum tax limit.
Cal. FAC § 6255 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 12 / Article 5 / Section 6255
Section 6255
Status: in_force

The assessment so levied shall be computed and entered upon the assessment roll by the county auditor, and if the supervisors fail to levy the assessment as required, the auditor shall do so. The assessment shall be collected at the same time, and in the same manner as, and together with and not separate from, general county taxes, and when collected shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the district.
Cal. WIC § 16958 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 5 / Article 3.5 / Section 16958
Section 16958
Status: in_force

If, after receiving payment from the account, a physician is reimbursed by a patient or a responsible third-party, the physician shall do one of the following:

(a) Notify the administering agency and the administering agency shall reduce the physician’s future payment of claims from the account . In the event there is not a subsequent submission of a claim for reimbursement within one year, the physician shall reimburse the account in an amount equal to the amount collected from the patient or third-party payor, but not more than the amount of reimbursement received from the account.

(b) Notify the administering agency of the payment and reimburse the account in an amount equal to the amount collected from the patient or third-party payor, but not more than the amount of the reimbursement received from the account for that patient’s care.
Cal. PUC § 11857.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 6 / Chapter 3 / Article 2.7 / Section 11857.5
Section 11857.5
Status: in_force

Nothing in this article shall affect the term of office of district directors in office on the effective date of this section.
Cal. FAC § 66531 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 66531
Section 66531
Status: in_force

“Grower” means any person engaged within this state in the business of producing or causing to be produced iceberg lettuce.
Cal. WAT § 11237 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 11237
Section 11237
Status: in_force

The unit may include such pumps, supplemental dams, and other works as the department determines to be necessary for the economical and advantageous construction, operation, and maintenance of the unit.
Cal. ELEC § 10204.7 — California Code / Code elec / Division 10 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 1.2 / Section 10204.7
Section 10204.7
Status: in_force

All primary, general, and special election ballots shall have the information “DISREGARDED VOTERS’ INSTRUCTION ON TERM LIMITS” printed adjacent to the name of any U.S. Representative or U.S. Senator who during the first 12 months of the regular legislative session following the most recent general election:

(a) Failed to vote in favor of the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 when brought to a vote; or

(b) Failed to second the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 if it lacked for a second before any proceeding of the legislative body; or

(c) Failed to propose or otherwise bring to a vote of the full legislative body the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 if it otherwise lacked a legislator who so proposed or brought to a vote of the full legislative body the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2; or

(d) Failed to vote in favor of all votes bringing the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 before any committee or subcommittee upon which he or she served in the respective houses; or

(e) Failed to vote against or reject any attempt to delay, table, or otherwise prevent a vote by the full legislative body of the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2; or

(f) Failed to vote against any term limits proposal other than the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2; or

(g) Sponsored or co-sponsored any proposed Constitutional amendment or law that proposes term limits other than those in the proposed Congressional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2; or

(h) Failed to ensure that all votes on the proposed Constitutional Term Limits Amendment set forth in Section 10204.2 were recorded and made available to the public.