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Cal. HSC § 4806 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 5.6 / Section 4806
Section 4806
Status: in_force

As an alternative method of issuing bonds the district board may, after the approval and adoption of an engineer’s report for a portion of the district, if it deems it necessary to incur a bonded indebtedness to obtain funds with which to acquire the property and do the work set forth in the report, by resolution so declare and state: (a) the general objects and purposes for which the proposed debt is to be incurred; provided, however, that such general objectives and purposes shall not include the acquisition or construction of new local street sewers or laterals as distinguished from main trunk, interceptor and outfall sewers; (b) the amount of debt to be incurred; (c) that the district board intends to form an improvement district of that portion of the district which in the opinion of said board will be benefited, the exterior boundaries of which portion are set forth on a map on file with said board, which map shall govern for all details as to the extent of the proposed improvement district, and to call an election in such improvement district on a date to be fixed, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters thereof the proposition of incurring indebtedness by the issuance of bonds of the district for said improvement district; (d) that taxes for the payment of said bonds and the interest thereon shall be derived exclusively from an annual tax upon the real property in the improvement district; (e) that the engineer’s report, together with a map showing the exterior boundaries of said proposed improvement district with relation to the territory immediately contiguous thereto and to the proposed improvement, are on file with the district board and are available for inspection by any person interested; (f) the time and place for a hearing by the board on the questions of the formation of said proposed improvement district, the extent thereof, the proposed improvement and the amount of debt to be incurred; and (g) that at the time and place specified in the resolution any person interested, including any persons owning property in the district or in the proposed improvement district, will be heard.
Cal. WIC § 4461 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 4461
Section 4461
Status: in_force

(a) All expenses incurred in returning such persons to other states shall be paid by this state, the person, or his or her relatives, but the expense of returning residents of this state shall be borne by the state making the returns.

(b) The cost and expense incurred in effecting the transportation of the nonresident persons to the states in which they have residence shall be advanced from the funds appropriated for that purpose or, if necessary, from the money appropriated for the care of developmentally disabled persons upon vouchers approved by the Department of General Services.
Cal. FAC § 79496 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 27 / Article 5 / Section 79496
Section 79496
Status: in_force

If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has not been given as provided in this article, the secretary shall certify and declare all provisions of this chapter inoperative. The secretary may conduct other implementation referendum votes one year or more after the previous vote has been taken.
Cal. WAT § 4126 — California Code / Code wat / Division 2 / Part 4 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 4126
Section 4126
Status: in_force

If the owner of any reservoir neglects or refuses to construct and maintain the measuring devices provided for in this article after 30 days’ notice by the department, the watermaster may open the outlet of the reservoir and the outlet shall not be closed, except by order of the department, until the requirements of the department as to the measuring devices are complied with.
Cal. WAT § 20700 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 20700
Section 20700
Status: in_force

A majority in number of the holders of title to land susceptible of irrigation from a common source and by the same system of works, including pumping from subsurface or other water, who are also the holders of title to a majority in value of the land may propose the formation of a district under the provisions of this division; or the formation of the district may be proposed by not less than 500 petitioners, each of whom is an elector residing in the proposed district or the holder of title to land therein and which petitioners include the holders of title to not less than 20 per cent in value of the land included within the proposed district.
Cal. HSC § 52013 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 52013
Section 52013
Status: in_force

(a) “Home mortgage” or “mortgage” means an interest-bearing loan made as provided in this part to a mortgagor, whether originated in the manner provided in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 52020 that is evidenced by a promissory note and secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or other security instrument on a home, and that may but is not required to be additionally secured by insurance on the payment of the note for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, or improving a home that meets either of the following criteria:

(1) Is newly constructed or is being rehabilitated and that, in either case, is located within an area or neighborhood in which the city or county is conducting a housing rehabilitation or code enforcement program, a neighborhood preservation area or concentrated rehabilitation area designated pursuant to this division, an area for which federal funds are being made available, or a residential rehabilitation area as defined in Section 37912. However, a loan may be made for the purchase of a newly constructed home anywhere within the city or county if the purchase is in connection with a program adopted by ordinance of the city or county the purpose of which is to increase the housing supply.

(2) Is a home upon which no rehabilitation is being undertaken in connection with any financing pursuant to this part, where the purchaser will not be the first occupant, and that is located within the city or county making or purchasing the home mortgage.

(b) A “home mortgage” or “mortgage” shall not include a loan to a mortgagor for the purpose of refinancing an existing obligation of the mortgagor, unless substantial rehabilitation is to be undertaken in connection with the loan.

(c) This section shall become operative January 1, 2012.
Cal. INS § 10706.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 10706.5
Section 10706.5
Status: in_force

(a) After a small employer submits a completed application, the carrier shall, within 30 days notify the employer of the employer’s actual rates in accordance with Section 10714. The employer shall have 30 days in which to exercise the right to buy coverage at the quoted rates.

(b) When a small employer submits a premium payment, based on the quoted rates, and that payment is delivered or postmarked, whichever occurs earlier, within the first 15 days of a month, coverage shall become effective no later than the first day of the following month. When that payment is neither delivered nor postmarked until after the 15th day of a month, coverage shall become effective no later than the first day of the second month following delivery or postmark of the payment.

(c) During the first 30 days of coverage, the small employer shall have the option of changing coverage to a different benefit plan design offered by the same carrier. If a small employer notifies the carrier of the change within the first 15 days of a month, coverage under the new benefit plan design shall become effective no later than the first day of the following month. If a small employer notifies the carrier of the change after the 15th day of a month, coverage under the new benefit plan design shall become effective no later than the first day of the second month following notification.

(d) All eligible employees and dependents listed on the small employer’s completed application shall be covered on the effective date of the health benefit plan.
Cal. FIN § 4805.18 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 4805.18
Section 4805.18
Status: in_force

“Uninsured,” when used with respect to a deposit, means a deposit or any part of a deposit that is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1811 et seq.).
Cal. HSC § 11381 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 11381
Section 11381
Status: in_force

As used in this article “felony offense” and offense “punishable as a felony” refer to an offense prior to October 1, 2011, for which the law prescribes imprisonment in the state prison, or for an offense on or after October 1, 2011, imprisonment in either the state prison or pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, as either an alternative or the sole penalty, regardless of the sentence the particular defendant received.
Cal. WIC § 14177 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 5.3 / Section 14177
Section 14177
Status: in_force

When it has been determined that a provider of health care services participating under the provisions of this chapter has received an overpayment which is due and payable, the director may recover such overpayment by offset against any amount currently due to a provider under the provisions of this chapter or Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 14200) of this part.
Cal. HSC § 78300 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 78300
Section 78300
Status: in_force

The committee may create debts or liabilities of the State of California, in the aggregate of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in the manner provided in this article. The debts or liabilities shall be created for the purpose of providing moneys, for deposit in the fund, for the purposes specified in Section 78305.
Cal. HSC § 43106 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 43106
Section 43106
Status: in_force

Each new motor vehicle or engine required pursuant to this part to meet the emission standards established pursuant to Section 43101 shall be, in all material respects, substantially the same in construction as the test motor vehicle or engine, as the case may be, which has been certified by the state board in accordance with this article. However, changes with respect to new motor vehicles or engines previously certified may be made if such changes do not increase emissions above the standards under which those motor vehicles or engines, as the case may be, were certified and are made in accordance with procedures specified by the state board.
Cal. WAT § 85225.30 — California Code / Code wat / Division 35 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Section 85225.30
Section 85225.30
Status: in_force

The council shall adopt administrative procedures governing appeals, which shall be exempt from Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Cal. FIN § 3201 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.25 / Chapter 2 / Section 3201
Section 3201
Status: in_force

On or after July 1, 2026, a person shall not engage in digital financial asset business activity, or hold itself out as being able to engage in digital financial asset business activity, with or on behalf of a resident unless any of the following is true:

(a) The person is licensed in this state by the department under Section 3203.

(b) The person submits a completed application on or before July 1, 2026, and is awaiting approval or denial of that application.

(c) The person is exempt from licensure under this division pursuant to Section 3103.
Cal. WAT § 22650 — California Code / Code wat / Division 11 / Part 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 22650
Section 22650
Status: in_force

A district may commence and maintain any actions and proceedings to carry out its purposes or protect its interests and may defend in any action or proceeding brought against it.
Cal. FAC § 74095 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 4 / Section 74095
Section 74095
Status: in_force

The commission may employ a person to serve at the pleasure of the commission as president, and other personnel, including legal counsel, necessary to carry out this chapter. If the person engages in any conduct which the director determines is not in the public interest or which is in violation of this chapter, the director shall notify the commission of the conduct and request that corrective action and, if appropriate, disciplinary action be taken by the commission. If the commission fails or refuses to correct the situation or to take disciplinary action satisfactory to the director, the director may suspend or discharge the person.
Cal. RTC § 45601 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 23 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 45601
Section 45601
Status: in_force

If any fee payer is delinquent in the payment of any obligation imposed by this part, or if any determination has been made against a fee payer which remains unpaid, the board may, not later than three years after the payment becomes delinquent, or the last recording or filing of a notice of state tax lien under Section 7171 of the Government Code, give notice thereof, personally or by first-class mail, to all persons, including any officer or department of the state or any political subdivision or agency of the state, having in their possession or under their control any credits or other personal property belonging to the fee payer, or owing any debts to the fee payer. In the case of any state officer, department, or agency, the notice shall be given to the officer, department, or agency prior to the time it presents the claim of the delinquent fee payer to the Controller.
Cal. FGC § 3851 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Section 3851
Section 3851
Status: in_force

The department, jointly with the federal-state condor recovery team established pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act shall develop a plan to respond to the objectives in Section 3850. Based on the plan, the department shall develop specific activities, studies, and programs to be administered by the department in the areas of habitat protection and field research. The department may contract for all or some of these activities, studies, and programs.
Cal. LAB § 108.3 — California Code / Code lab / Division 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 108.3
Section 108.3
Status: in_force

The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement shall do all of the following:

(a) Make information about electrician certification available in non-English languages spoken by a substantial number of construction workers, as defined in Section 7296.2 of the Government Code.

(b) Provide for the administration of certification tests in Spanish and, to the extent practicable, other non-English languages spoken by a substantial number of applicants, as defined in Section 7296.2 of the Government Code, except insofar as the ability to understand warning signs, instructions, and certain other information in English is necessary for safety reasons.

(c) Ensure, in conjunction with the California Apprenticeship Council, that all electrician apprenticeship programs approved under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 3070) of Division 3 that impose minimum formal education requirements as a condition of entry provide for reasonable alternative means of satisfying those requirements.

(d) Ensure, in conjunction with the California Apprenticeship Council, that all electrician apprenticeship programs approved under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 3070) of Division 3 have adopted reasonable procedures for granting credit toward a term of apprenticeship for other vocational training and on-the-job training experience.
Cal. FAC § 77915 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 20 / Article 2 / Section 77915
Section 77915
Status: in_force

“Market” or “marketing” means to sell flowers.
Cal. PUC § 17375 — California Code / Code puc / Division 7 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 17375
Section 17375
Status: in_force

If written protests are filed by the owners of taxable property in the territory proposed to be annexed, the board of directors shall refer the protests to the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is situated. The board of supervisors shall thereupon hold a hearing on the protests after notice given in the manner provided in Article 2, Chapter 2 of this division.
Cal. RTC § 2635 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Section 2635
Section 2635
Status: in_force

When the amount of taxes paid exceeds the amount due by more than twenty dollars ($20), the tax collector shall send notice of the overpayment to the taxpayer. The notice shall be mailed to the taxpayer’s last known address and shall state the amount of overpayment and that a refund claim may be filed pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 5096) of Part 9.
Cal. CIV § 55.2 — California Code / Code civ / Division 1 / Part 2.5 / Section 55.2
Section 55.2
Status: in_force

If a violation of Section 54, 54.1, 54.2, or 54.3 is alleged or the application or construction of any of these sections is in issue in any proceeding in the Supreme Court of California, a state court of appeal, or the appellate division of a superior court, each party shall serve a copy of the party’s brief or petition and brief, on the State Solicitor General at the Office of the Attorney General. No brief may be accepted for filing unless the proof of service shows service on the State Solicitor General. Any party failing to comply with this requirement shall be given a reasonable opportunity to cure the failure before the court imposes any sanction and, in that instance, the court shall allow the Attorney General reasonable additional time to file a brief in the matter.
Cal. PCC § 20301 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 16 / Section 20301
Section 20301
Status: in_force

(a) The purchase of all supplies, equipment, and materials, when the expenditure required exceeds two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) shall be by contract let to the lowest responsible bidder, or, in the authority’s discretion, to the responsible bidder who submitted a proposal that provides the best value to the authority on the basis of the factors identified in the solicitation. “Best value” means the overall combination of quality, price, and other elements of a proposal that, when considered together, provide the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirements described in the solicitation documents.

(b) To the extent practicable, the authority shall obtain a minimum of three quotations, either written or oral, that permit prices and terms to be compared whenever the expected expenditure required for the purchase of supplies, equipment, or materials exceeds five thousand dollars ($5,000), but does not exceed two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000).

(c) Notice requesting bids shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation and on the authority’s procurement internet website, which publication shall be made at least 10 days before the bids are received. The board may reject any and all bids and readvertise at its discretion.

(d) This section applies solely to the procurement of supplies, equipment, and materials, and shall not apply to construction contracts.
Cal. RTC § 23807 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 11 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 23807
Section 23807
Status: in_force

Section 1372 of the Internal Revenue Code shall be modified so that references to partnership treatment shall be to Internal Revenue Code partnership provisions, as modified by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001).
Cal. RTC § 11573 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 11573
Section 11573
Status: in_force

Within 90 days after the mailing of the notice of the board’s action upon a claim for refund or credit, the claimant may bring an action against the board on the grounds set forth in the claim in a court of competent jurisdiction in any city or city and county of this State in which the Attorney General has an office for the recovery of the whole or any part of the amount with respect to which the claim has been disallowed.
Cal. FAC § 11923 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 1.5 / Section 11923
Section 11923
Status: in_force

County boards of supervisors may set fees for registration to cover the cost of registering pest control aircraft pilots but in no case shall such fee total more than ten dollars ($10) per year for a pilot who registers in person in the county in which he intends to work, and five dollars ($5) per year for a pilot already registered in another county and who is now registering in an additional county as provided in Section 11921.
Cal. HSC § 7202 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 7202
Section 7202
Status: in_force

The unclaimed dead retained by the State department for scientific or educational purposes shall be embalmed and disposed of in accordance with the instructions of the State department. Such unclaimed dead shall be held for a period of thirty days by those to whom they may have been assigned for scientific or educational purposes, subject to claim and identification by any authenticated relative of the decedent for purpose of interment or other disposition in accordance with the directions of such relative.
Cal. INS § 1749.32 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 13.5 / Section 1749.32
Section 1749.32
Status: in_force

(a) An individual licensed as a limited lines automobile insurance agent shall complete required continuing education courses, programs of instruction, or seminars approved by the commissioner. The minimum number of hours required is 20 hours, of which three hours shall be in ethics, per license term prior to the renewal of the license. On and after March 1, 2023, the three-hour ethics course shall include one hour of study on insurance fraud.

(b) An individual licensed as a limited automobile insurance agent and as a life agent or accident and health or sickness agent shall satisfy the requirements of this section by satisfactorily completing 24 hours of instruction prior to renewal of the license.
Cal. PROB § 8425 — California Code / Code prob / Division 7 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 8425
Section 8425
Status: in_force

If the court does not appoint all the persons named in the will as executors, those appointed have the same authority to act in every respect as all would have if appointed.
Cal. INS § 1063.15 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 14.2 / Section 1063.15
Section 1063.15
Status: in_force

In any workers’ compensation matter the association shall have the same period of time within which to act or to exercise a right as is accorded to the insurer by the Labor Code, and those time periods shall be tolled against the association until 45 days after the appointment of a domiciliary or receiver.