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Cal. FIN § 4833 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 2 / Section 4833
Section 4833
Status: in_force

In any proceeding under this division:

(a) The burden of proving that an application should be approved is upon the applicant.

(b) The burden of proving an exemption or an exception is upon the person claiming the exemption or the exception.
Cal. FAC § 66683 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 66683
Section 66683
Status: in_force

The commission shall reimburse to the director all expenses incurred by the director in carrying out his duties and responsibilities under this chapter, except for the expenses incurred for any action under Section 66561.4.
Cal. INS § 10112.282 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10112.282
Section 10112.282
Status: in_force

(a) With respect to large group health insurance, an insurer and its officials, employees, agents, and representatives shall not, directly or indirectly, employ marketing practices or benefit designs that will have the effect of discouraging the enrollment of individuals with significant health needs or discriminating based on an individual’s race, color, national origin, present or predicted disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, expected length of life, degree of medical dependency, quality of life, or other health conditions.

(b) An insurer that violates this section shall be liable for an administrative penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for the first violation, and not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each subsequent violation.

(c) An insurer that violates this section with a frequency that indicates a general business practice or commits a knowing violation of this section shall be liable for an administrative penalty of not less than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000), and not more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for each violation.

(d) This section does not apply to a grandfathered large group health insurance policy or a specialized health insurance policy that covers only dental or vision benefits.
Cal. SHC § 100.1 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 100.1
Section 100.1
Status: in_force

The department is authorized to do any and all things necessary to lay out, acquire and construct any section or portion of a State highway as a freeway or to make any existing State highway a freeway.
Cal. BPC § 5496 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 2.5 / Section 5496
Section 5496
Status: in_force

A city or county, whose ordinances or regulations are otherwise in full compliance with Section 5491 is not in violation of that section if it elects to deactivate, without compensation, any flashing or rotating features of the on-premises advertising display, unless the flashing or rotating feature of the display has historical significance.
Cal. BPC § 19286 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3.1 / Article 9 / Section 19286
Section 19286
Status: in_force

An adequate transportation system is essential to the welfare of the state, and an important part of that system is service rendered by household movers.
Cal. FAC § 41003 — California Code / Code fac / Division 16 / Chapter 2 / Article 10 / Section 41003
Section 41003
Status: in_force

In making selection of the membership of the committee, the director shall take into consideration the recommendations of organizations and associations of producers of tomatoes for processing and of processors of tomatoes for processing.
Cal. FAC § 79972 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 30 / Article 6 / Section 79972
Section 79972
Status: in_force

(a) Processors of agave shall keep a complete and accurate record of all agave processed by them with the names of the growers whose agave was processed.

(b) (1) Growers who process agave that they have cultivated shall keep a complete and accurate record of the agave processed.

(2) Growers shall, upon request of the commission, provide proof of commodity sale.

(c) The records described in subdivisions (a) and (b) shall contain information required by the commission. The records shall be preserved by growers and processors for a period of two years and shall be offered and submitted for inspection at any reasonable time upon written demand by the commission or its duly authorized agent.
Cal. WAT § 2502 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 2502
Section 2502
Status: in_force

If the board finds that the use by any persons under claim of right of only minor quantities of water, as defined in Section 2503, would have no material effect on the rights of other claimants, the board may exempt such persons from being subject to these proceedings as claimants or parties with respect to such minor quantities of water; provided, that any person so exempted may elect to continue to be subject to these proceedings by giving prompt notice to the board.
Cal. INS § 1100 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 17 / Section 1100
Section 1100
Status: in_force

In this state, all investments and deposits of the assets of an insurer, all purchases on behalf of an insurer, and all sales made of the property and effects of an insurer shall be made in its own name, or in that of a corporation authorized to act as a trustee under the laws of this state, or in the name of a nominee of such a corporation in accordance with any law of this state permitting such a trustee to make use of nominees, or in the name of a qualified custodian, qualified subcustodian, or qualified depository (as defined in Section 1104.9) or in the name of a nominee of a qualified custodian, qualified subcustodian, or qualified depository, provided that the nominee is not a corporation and, as to any nominee which is a partnership, the partnership shall consist solely of the employees, officers, or directors of the qualified custodian, qualified subcustodian, or qualified depository or a corporation which is a member of the same holding company system as the nominee, or any combination thereof, or in the name of a nominee approved by the commissioner.
Cal. PRC § 4211 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 1 / Section 4211
Section 4211
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Habitable Structure” means a building that contains one or more dwelling units or that can be occupied for residential use. Buildings occupied for residential use include single family homes, multidwelling structures, mobile and manufactured homes, and condominiums. Habitable structures do not include commercial, industrial, or incidental buildings such as detached garages, barns, outdoor sanitation facilities, and sheds.

(b) “State responsibility area” means state responsibility area as defined in Section 4102.

(c) “Person” means an individual, trust, joint stock company, business concern, or corporation, including, but not limited to, a government corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or association. “Person” also includes any city, county, city and county, district, commission, the state or any department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, any interstate body, and the United States and its agencies and instrumentalities to the extent permitted by law.

(d) “Owner of a habitable structure” means the person that is the owner of record of a habitable structure in the county tax assessor rolls or as recorded in the records of the Department of Housing and Community Development on July 1 of the state fiscal year for which the fee is due.
Cal. FAC § 62150 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 62150
Section 62150
Status: in_force

After any decision in favor of the issuance or renewal of a license which includes any conditional or probationary orders, if the person to whom the license is issued does not comply with any such orders, the director may suspend or revoke the license in accordance with the procedure provided in Sections 62151, 62152, 62153, 62154, and 62155.
Cal. WAT § 31004 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 31004
Section 31004
Status: in_force

A district may make contracts and employ labor to carry out the purposes of the district.
Cal. LAB § 1771.2 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1771.2
Section 1771.2
Status: in_force

(a) A joint labor-management committee established pursuant to the federal Labor Management Cooperation Act of 1978 (29 U.S.C. Sec. 175a) may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction against an employer that fails to pay the prevailing wage to its employees, as required by this article, or that fails to provide payroll records as required by Section 1776. This action shall be commenced not later than 18 months after the filing of a valid notice of completion in the office of the county recorder in each county in which the public work or some part thereof was performed, or not later than 18 months after acceptance of the public work, whichever occurs last.

(b) (1) In an action brought pursuant to this section, the court shall award restitution to an employee for unpaid wages, plus interest, under Section 3289 of the Civil Code from the date that the wages became due and payable, and liquidated damages equal to the amount of unpaid wages owed, and may impose civil penalties, only against an employer that failed to pay the prevailing wage to its employees, in accordance with Section 1775, injunctive relief, or any other appropriate form of equitable relief. The court shall follow the same standards and have the same discretion in setting the amount of penalties as are provided by subdivision (a) of Section 1775. The court shall award a prevailing joint labor-management committee its reasonable attorney’s fees and costs incurred in maintaining the action, including expert witness fees.

(2) An action pursuant to this section shall not be based on the employer’s misclassification of the craft of a worker in its certified payroll records.

(3) Liquidated damages shall be awarded only if the complaint alleges with specificity the wages due and unpaid to the individual workers, including how that amount was calculated, and the defendant fails to pay the wages, deposit that amount with the court to be held in escrow, or provide proof to the court of an adequate surety bond to cover the wages, within 60 days of service of the complaint. Liquidated damages shall be awarded only on the wages found to be due and unpaid. Additionally, if the defendant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the court that the defendant had substantial grounds for contesting that a portion of the allegedly unpaid wages were owed, the court may exercise its discretion to waive the payment of the liquidated damages with respect to that portion of the unpaid wages.

(4) This subdivision does not limit any other available remedies for a violation of this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 7729.6 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 7729.6
Section 7729.6
Status: in_force

If the licensee is a cemetery brokerage corporation, the license issued to it entitles one officer only, on behalf of the corporation, to engage in the business of a cemetery broker without the payment of a further fee, that officer to be designated in the application of the corporation for a license. For each other officer of a licensed cemetery brokerage corporation, through whom it engages in the business of a cemetery broker, the annual renewal fee, in addition to the fee paid by the corporation, shall be one hundred ninety dollars ($190).
Cal. HSC § 109920 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 109920
Section 109920
Status: in_force

“Device” means any instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, or other similar or related article, including any component, part, or accessory, that is any of the following:

(a)  Recognized in the official National Formulary or the United States Pharmacopoeia, or any supplement to them.

(b)  Intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other condition, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or any other animal.

(c)  Intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or any other animal and that does not achieve any of its principal intended purposes through chemical action within or on the body of humans or other animals and that is not dependent upon being metabolized for the achievement of any of its principal intended purposes.
Cal. WIC § 4653 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4653
Section 4653
Status: in_force

Except for those developmentally disabled persons judicially committed to state hospitals, no developmentally disabled person shall be admitted to a state hospital except upon the referral of a regional center. Upon discharge from a state hospital, a developmentally disabled person shall be referred to an appropriate regional center.
Cal. FAC § 79995 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 30 / Article 8 / Section 79995
Section 79995
Status: in_force

Upon suspension of the operation of the commission, the commission shall mail a copy of the notice of suspension to growers and processors affected by the suspension whose names and addresses are on file.
Cal. WAT § 71193 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 71193
Section 71193
Status: in_force

A copy of the Secretary of State’s certificate shall be transmitted to and filed with the county clerk of each affected county.
Cal. FGC § 1401 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 2 / Chapter 4.3 / Article 1 / Section 1401
Section 1401
Status: in_force

“Fund” means the Inland Wetlands Conservation Fund, created in the Wildlife Restoration Fund by Section 1430.
Cal. PUC § 98250 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 98250
Section 98250
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after submission of the case, the board shall render its decision and its decision shall be final.
Cal. PRC § 4714 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 4714
Section 4714
Status: in_force

Every owner of timber or timberlands shall control or eradicate the insect pests or plant diseases on lands owned by the owner or under the owner’s control. If the owner does not do so the work may be performed as provided in this article.
Cal. INS § 12693.29 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 4 / Section 12693.29
Section 12693.29
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall use appropriate and efficient means to notify families of the availability of health coverage from the program.

(b) The State Department of Health Services in conjunction with the board shall conduct a community outreach and education campaign in accordance with Section 14067 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to assist in notifying families of the availability of health coverage for their children.

(c) The board shall use appropriate materials, which may include brochures, pamphlets, fliers, posters, and other promotional items, to notify families of the availability of coverage through the program.
Cal. SHC § 8740.5 — California Code / Code shc / Division 10 / Part 10.5 / Section 8740.5
Section 8740.5
Status: in_force

The street superintendent shall file the amended assessment with the auditor, who shall annually thereafter enter upon the assessment roll the installments becoming due on each component part of the original parcel opposite a description of the respective parcels so assessed.

When a city is conducting the proceedings and collections upon the assessments are made by county officials, the street superintendent shall transmit a copy of the amended assessment to the county auditor.
Cal. SHC § 660 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 660
Section 660
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(a) “Highway” includes all, or any part, of the entire width of the right-of-way of a state highway, whether or not the entire area is actually used for highway purposes.

(b) “Encroachment” includes any tower, pole, pole line, pipe, pipe line, fence, billboard, stand or building, or any structure, object of any kind or character not particularly mentioned in this section, or special event, which is in, under, or over any portion of the highway. “Special event” means any street festival, sidewalk sale, community-sponsored activity, or community-approved activity.
Cal. PROB § 21139 — California Code / Code prob / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Section 21139
Section 21139
Status: in_force

The rules stated in Sections 21133 to 21135, inclusive, are not exhaustive, and nothing in those sections is intended to increase the incidence of ademption under the law of this state.
Cal. MVC § 1251 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 6 / Section 1251
Section 1251
Status: in_force

The boundaries of any district organized or existing under this chapter may be altered and new territory annexed to, and incorporated within, it pursuant to this article.
Cal. PCC § 20950 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 63 / Section 20950
Section 20950
Status: in_force

The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by drainage districts, as provided for in Chapter 238 of the Statutes of 1903.
Cal. PUC § 6451 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 6451
Section 6451
Status: in_force

The governing or legislative body of any city or city and county having on July 27, 1917, a freeholders’ charter adopted under Section 8 of Article XI of the State Constitution, which charter provides for the resettlement of and the granting of a resettlement franchise to any person, firm, or corporation engaged in operating a public utility in such city or city and county, is empowered to provide for a general resettlement of the franchise rights and to grant a resettlement franchise to any person, firm, or corporation actually engaged in operating a street, suburban, or interurban railroad in the city or city and county, upon written application therefor, and upon such terms and conditions as are in this chapter provided, and may, in the resettlement of any such franchise impose other and additional terms and conditions not in conflict with this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 9061 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 5 / Section 9061
Section 9061
Status: in_force

(a)  A district may inter a person who is not a resident of the district or a person who does not pay property taxes on property located in the district in a cemetery owned by the district if all of the following apply:

(1)  The district has an endowment care fund that requires at least the minimum payment set pursuant to Section 9065.

(2)  The district requires the payment of a nonresident fee set pursuant to Section 9068. A board of trustees may adopt a written policy that permits waiving the payment of the nonresident fee for a nonresident who had purchased an interment right while a resident or a taxpayer.

(3)  The person meets the conditions listed in one or more of subdivisions (b) through (e).

(b)  A person is an eligible nonresident pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 9060 if the person is a family member of a person who is already interred in a cemetery owned by the district or is a family member of a person who has acquired interment rights in a cemetery owned by a district.

(c)  A person is an eligible nonresident pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 9060 if all of the following apply:

(1)  The person was a resident of the district or paid property taxes on property located in the district for continuous period of at least five years, a portion of which time period shall have occurred within the 10 years immediately before the person’s death.

(2)  The district receives a written request for the interment of the person from a person who is a resident of the district or who pays property taxes on property located within the district, and the person submitting the written request is not a trustee, officer, or employee of the district and is not a funeral director or an employee of a funeral director.

(3)  The board of trustees determines that the cemetery has adequate space for the foreseeable future.

(d)  A person is an eligible nonresident pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 9060 if all of the following apply:

(1)  The person was a resident of this state at the time of death.

(2)  There is no private cemetery within a straight-line radius of 15 miles of the person’s residence.

(3)  There is no private cemetery nearer to the person’s residence than the nearest cemetery owned by the district.

(4)  The distances shall be measured in a straight line from the person’s residence to the nearest private cemetery and the nearest cemetery owned by the district.

(e)  A person is an eligible nonresident pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of Section 9060 if all of the following apply:

(1)  The person died while either:

(A)  Serving in the Armed Forces or the active militia, or

(B)  In the line of duty as a peace officer or firefighter.

(2)  The board of trustees determines that the cemetery has adequate space for the foreseeable future.
Cal. RTC § 1649 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 1649
Section 1649
Status: in_force

As soon as the valuation statements are prepared, the auditor shall transmit one to the controller and one to the board.
Cal. LAB § 123.7 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 5 / Section 123.7
Section 123.7
Status: in_force

The appeals board may, by rule or regulation, establish procedures whereby attorneys who are either certified specialists in workers’ compensation by the California State Bar, or are eligible for this certification, may be appointed by the presiding workers’ compensation judge of each board office to serve as a pro tempore workers’ compensation judge in a particular case, upon the stipulation of the employee or his or her representative, and the employer or the insurance carrier. Service in this capacity by an attorney shall be voluntary and without pay. It is the intent of the Legislature that the use of pro tempore workers’ compensation judges pursuant to this section shall not result in a reduction of the number of permanent civil service employees or the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions.
Cal. HSC § 41514.10 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Section 41514.10
Section 41514.10
Status: in_force

On or before January 1, 2003, the state board shall issue guidance to districts on the permitting or certification of electrical generation technologies under the districts regulatory jurisdiction. The guidance shall address best available control technology determinations, as defined by Section 40405, for electrical generation technologies and, by the earliest practicable date, shall make those equivalent to the level determined by the state board to be the best available control technology for permitted central station powerplants in California. The guidance shall also address methods for streamlining the permitting and approval of electrical generation units, including the potential for precertification of one or more types of electrical generation technologies.