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Cal. PRC § 42034.2 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 42034.2
Section 42034.2
Status: in_force

(a) (1) On or before the end of the 2022–23 fiscal year, and on March 1 and September 1 of each year thereafter, a program operator shall pay to the department an administrative fee. The department shall set the fee at an amount that, when paid by every covered entity, is adequate to cover the department’s and any other state agency’s projected full costs of administering and enforcing this chapter, including any incurred costs that have not been reimbursed. Before March 1 and September 1 of each year, the department shall compare the total amount of fees collected for the operative billing cycle to the total actual and reasonable costs of administering and enforcing this chapter over the same period so that the total amount of fees collected is adequate and does not exceed the state’s full actual and reasonable regulatory costs to implement and enforce this chapter. These costs may include the actual and reasonable costs associated with regulatory activities pursuant to this chapter before submission of stewardship plans pursuant to Section 42032.

(2) For a stewardship organization, the administrative fee paid pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be funded by the covered entities that make up the stewardship organization. This administrative fee shall be in addition to the charge paid pursuant to Section 42034. A stewardship organization may require its participating covered entities to pay the administrative fee and the charge paid pursuant to Section 42034 at the same time.

(b) The department shall deposit administrative fees paid by a program operator pursuant to subdivision (a) into the Pharmaceutical and Sharps Stewardship Fund, which is hereby established. Upon appropriation by the Legislature, moneys in the fund may be expended by the department, the state board, and any other agency that assists in the regulatory activities of administering and enforcing this chapter. Upon appropriation by the Legislature, moneys in the fund may be used for those regulatory activities and to reimburse any outstanding loans made from other funds used to finance the startup costs of the department’s activities pursuant to this chapter. Moneys in the fund shall not be expended for any purpose not enumerated in this chapter.
Cal. RTC § 7088 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 3 / Section 7088
Section 7088
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall develop and implement a program which will evaluate an individual employee’s or officer’s performance with respect to his or her contact with taxpayers. The development and implementation of the program shall be coordinated with the Taxpayers’ Rights Advocate.

(b) The board shall report to the Legislature on the implementation of this program in its annual report.
Cal. BPC § 7071.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 9 / Article 5 / Section 7071.5
Section 7071.5
Status: in_force

The contractor’s bond required by this article shall be executed by an admitted surety in favor of the State of California, in a form acceptable to the registrar and filed with the registrar by the licensee or applicant. The contractor’s bond shall be for the benefit of the following:

(a) A homeowner contracting for home improvement upon the homeowner’s personal family residence damaged as a result of a violation of this chapter by the licensee.

(b) A property owner contracting for the construction of a single-family dwelling who is damaged as a result of a violation of this chapter by the licensee. That property owner shall only recover under this subdivision if the single-family dwelling is not intended for sale or offered for sale at the time the damages were incurred.

(c) A person damaged as a result of a willful and deliberate violation of this chapter by the licensee, or by the fraud of the licensee in the execution or performance of a construction contract.

(d) An employee of the licensee damaged by the licensee’s failure to pay wages.

(e) A person or entity, including a laborer described in subdivision (b) of Section 8024 of the Civil Code, to which a portion of the compensation of an employee of a licensee is paid by agreement with that employee or the collective bargaining agent of that employee, damaged as the result of the licensee’s failure to pay fringe benefits for its employees, including, but not limited to, employer payments described in Section 1773.1 of the Labor Code and regulations thereunder (without regard to whether the work was performed on a private or public work). Damage to a person or entity under this subdivision is limited to actual employer payments required to be made on behalf of employees of the licensee, as part of the overall compensation of those employees, which the licensee fails to pay.
Cal. FAC § 31604 — California Code / Code fac / Division 14 / Chapter 9 / Article 1 / Section 31604
Section 31604
Status: in_force

“Severe injury” means any physical injury to a human being that results in muscle tears or disfiguring lacerations or requires multiple sutures or corrective or cosmetic surgery.
Cal. FGC § 2117 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2117
Section 2117
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “enforcing officers” means the department, the state plant quarantine officers, the local law enforcement agents, the county sheriffs, and the county agricultural commissioners. These enforcing officers are authorized and empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter or any regulation implementing this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 10018.10 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 10018.10
Section 10018.10
Status: in_force

Except as provided in Section 10239.2, “sell,” “sale,” or “sold” means a transaction for the transfer of real property from a seller to a buyer, and includes (a) an exchange of real property between a seller and a buyer, (b) a real property sales contract within the meaning of Section 2985 of the Civil Code, and (c) a leasehold exceeding one year’s duration.
Cal. HSC § 1536.2 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 1536.2
Section 1536.2
Status: in_force

(a) When a placement agency has placed a child with a foster family agency for subsequent placement in a certified family home or with a resource family, the foster family agency shall ensure placement of the child in a home that best meets the needs of the child.

(b) A home that best meets the needs of the child shall satisfy all of the following criteria:

(1) The child’s caregiver is able to meet the health, safety, and well-being needs of the child.

(2) The child’s caregiver is permitted to maintain the least restrictive and most family-like environment that serves the needs of the child.

(3) The child is permitted to engage in reasonable, age-appropriate, day-to-day activities that promote the most family-like environment for the foster child.

(4) The foster child’s caregiver shall use a reasonable and prudent parent standard, as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 362.04 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, to determine activities that are age-appropriate and meet the needs of the child. Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit a child’s caregiver to permit the child to engage in activities that carry an unreasonable risk of harm, or subject the child to abuse or neglect.
Cal. WAT § 43002 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 6 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 43002
Section 43002
Status: in_force

The board may grant to the owner or lessee of a right to the use of any water permission to store the water in any reservoir of the district or to carry it through any conduit of the district.
Cal. FAC § 77813 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 5 / Section 77813
Section 77813
Status: in_force

(a) The secretary shall establish a period to conduct the referendum that shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days in duration, and may prescribe additional procedures that may be necessary to conduct the referendum.

(b) If the initial period established is less than 60 days, the secretary may extend the period to not more than 60 days.
Cal. RTC § 71 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 0.5 / Chapter 3 / Section 71
Section 71
Status: in_force

The assessor shall determine the new base year value for the portion of any taxable real property which has been newly constructed. The base year value of the remainder of the property assessed, which did not undergo new construction, shall not be changed. New construction in progress on the lien date shall be appraised at its full value on that date and each lien date thereafter until the date of completion, at which time the entire portion of property which is newly constructed shall be reappraised at its full value, and that value shall be the base year value. New construction in progress shall not acquire a base year value on each lien date.
Cal. PUC § 32000 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 11 / Section 32000
Section 32000
Status: in_force

In cooperation with the Department of Transportation and the cities, counties, and local and regional transportation entities in the district’s service area, the district, after public hearings, shall prepare, and submit to the Legislature by March 31, 1974, a comprehensive plan for the development and operation of preferential facilities for high-occupancy vehicles in its service area.

As used in this section, “preferential facilities” shall include, but not be limited to, freeway lanes, freeway ramps, street lanes, transit terminals, and parking facilities.
Cal. BPC § 4990.26.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 13.7 / Article 1 / Section 4990.26.3
Section 4990.26.3
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall consider adoption of continuing education requirements including training in the area of recognizing chemical dependency and early intervention for all persons applying for renewal of a license as a clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional clinical counselor.

(b) Prior to the adoption of any regulations imposing continuing education relating to alcohol and other chemical dependency, the board is urged to consider coursework to include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following topics:

(1) Historical and contemporary perspectives on alcohol and other drug abuse.

(2) Extent of the alcohol and drug abuse epidemic and its effects on the individual, family, and community.

(3) Recognizing the symptoms of alcoholism and drug addiction.

(4) Making appropriate interpretations, interventions, and referrals.

(5) Recognizing and intervening with affected family members.

(6) Learning about current programs of recovery, such as 12-step programs, and how therapists can effectively utilize these programs.
Cal. EVID § 1034 — California Code / Code evid / Division 8 / Chapter 4 / Article 8 / Section 1034
Section 1034
Status: in_force

Subject to Section 912, a member of the clergy, whether or not a party, has a privilege to refuse to disclose a penitential communication if he or she claims the privilege.
Cal. RTC § 17302 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10 / Chapter 3 / Article 9 / Section 17302
Section 17302
Status: in_force

(a) In the case of a nonresident or part-year resident, the deduction provided by Section 215 of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to alimony, etc., payments, as it read on January 1, 2015, shall be allowed in computing “taxable income of a nonresident or part-year resident” in the same ratio (not to exceed 1.00) that California adjusted gross income (as defined in Section 17301.3), computed without regard to the alimony deduction, bears to total adjusted gross income (as defined in Section 17301.4), computed without regard to the alimony deduction.

(b) Subdivision (a) shall not apply for any divorce or separation instrument executed after December 31, 2025, or for any divorce or separation instrument executed on or before December 31, 2025, and modified after that date, if the modification expressly provides that the amendments made by this subdivision apply to such modification.

(c) This section shall remain in effect only until December 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
Cal. WAT § 33242 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 9.1 / Chapter 3 / Section 33242
Section 33242
Status: in_force

After the effective date of the dissolution and merger of the districts into the new Costa Mesa County Water District, no action or proceeding shall be brought for or against the dissolved and merged districts or their directors or officers or employees, but shall be prosecuted by or against the Costa Mesa County Water District.
Cal. HSC § 108275 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 3 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 108275
Section 108275
Status: in_force

If the guarantee is to the effect that the article is not misbranded or banned within the meaning of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (Public Law 86-813, 74 Stat. 372), it shall be sufficient for all the purposes of this chapter and have the same force and effect as though it referred to this chapter whether given by a person residing in the United States or elsewhere.
Cal. INS § 11698.02 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 11698.02
Section 11698.02
Status: in_force

The proceeds of the deposit required pursuant to Section 11691 shall be used solely to pay compensable workers’ compensation claims under the insured or reinsured policies, allocated claims expense necessary to pay those claims, and the expenses connected with all proceedings or actions permitted or required by this article in furtherance of the payment of those claims, or should the commissioner pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 11698.01 enter into reinsurance and assumption agreements with one or more reinsurers, the proceeds of the deposit shall be used to reimburse those reinsurers.
Cal. ELEC § 9109 — California Code / Code elec / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 9109
Section 9109
Status: in_force

Each petition section shall have attached to it an affidavit to be completed by the circulator. The affidavit shall be substantially in the same form as set forth in Section 104.
Cal. FAC § 6106 — California Code / Code fac / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 11 / Article 1 / Section 6106
Section 6106
Status: in_force

“Spent figs” means caprifigs from which all the female Blastophaga insects have issued.
Cal. VEH § 5010 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 8 / Section 5010
Section 5010
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, when a motor vehicle which is leased to a school district for use as a schoolbus, as defined in Section 545, temporarily reverts to the possession and control of the lessor, and if the motor vehicle thereafter becomes subject to registration, the lessor may, as an alternative to such registration, secure a temporary permit to operate the vehicle in this state for any one or more calendar months. Such permit shall be posted upon the windshield or other prominent place upon the vehicle, and shall identify the vehicle for which it is affixed. When so affixed, such permit shall serve in lieu of registration. If such a lessor operates the motor vehicle under a temporary permit issued pursuant to this section, he shall notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5000 continue to display on the vehicle the exempt license plates issued to the vehicle as a schoolbus. Upon payment of the fees specified in Section 9266, the department may issue a temporary permit under this section.
Cal. PCC § 20433 — California Code / Code pcc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 27 / Section 20433
Section 20433
Status: in_force

If in the opinion of the legislative body the public interest will not be served by allowing the property owners to take the contract it may so provide in the resolution of intention.
Cal. HSC § 50701 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 31 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 50701
Section 50701
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in state government the Housing-Related Parks Program, to be administered by the department, using funds allocated, upon appropriation, under subdivision (d) of Section 53545, for the purpose of providing grants for the creation, development, or rehabilitation of park and recreation facilities to cities, counties, and cities and counties based on the issuance of building permits for new housing units, or housing units substantially rehabilitated, acquired, or preserved with committed assistance from the city, county, or city and county, that are affordable to very low or low-income households.
Cal. PRC § 30905 — California Code / Code prc / Division 20.4 / Chapter 1 / Section 30905
Section 30905
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature to invest in projects that will reduce beach contamination and increase visitor days, including, but not limited to, developing the comprehensive capability to monitor and analyze water quality and pollutant transport in coastal waters. This will be demonstrated by measurable improvements in water quality on and near the state’s beaches.
Cal. PRC § 13141 — California Code / Code prc / Division 11 / Chapter 7 / Section 13141
Section 13141
Status: in_force

Proceedings for the authorization, issuance, sale, security, and payment of revenue bonds shall be had, the board shall have the powers and duties, and the bondholders shall have the rights and remedies, all in substantial accordance with and with like legal effect as provided in the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code; provided, however, that qualified voters at the election therein provided shall be voters as defined in this division, and the method of voting shall be as herein provided. As used therein the word “resolution” shall mean ordinance, the words “local agency” shall mean district, and the words “legislative body” shall mean board.
Cal. WAT § 44031 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 6 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 44031
Section 44031
Status: in_force

If a contract with the state, the department, any other district, or the United States requires the payment by the district of capital charges in periodic installments, the total amount of such charges may be levied in the same manner as an original assessment pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 46150) of Part 9 of this division, or the respective amounts of such installments may be levied from time to time in the same manner as periodic service charges, as provided in Section 44030, but an assessment or assessments shall in any event be levied in such a manner as to provide for the payment of all such charges, for which funds are not otherwise available, as they become due under the contract.
Cal. INS § 1712.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 10 / Section 1712.5
Section 1712.5
Status: in_force

(a) The license of an organization licensed as a property broker-agent, casualty broker-agent, or life agent shall become inoperative upon the removal or termination of the last natural person named thereon, pursuant to Section 1656.

(b) Unless the license is reactivated by the correction of all deficiencies including, if necessary, the adding of a natural person to transact insurance under the authority of the organization’s license pursuant to Section 1661, the license shall not be renewed.
Cal. RTC § 1150 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 6 / Section 1150
Section 1150
Status: in_force

As used in this article, “certificated aircraft” means aircraft operated by an air carrier or foreign air carrier engaged in air transportation, as defined in Section 40102(a)(2), (5), (6), and (21) of Title 49 of the United States Code, while there is in force a certificate or permit issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, or its successor, authorizing such air carrier to engage in such transportation.
Cal. PUC § 70181 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 6 / Article 5 / Section 70181
Section 70181
Status: in_force

The district may without limitation by any other provisions of this part requiring approval of indebtedness, accept contributions of money, rights-of-way, labor, materials, and any other property for the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of transit facilities, and may without limitation by any other provisions of this part enter into any contracts and cooperation with and accept cooperation from the State, or any department, instrumentality, or agency thereof, or any public agency in the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of, and in financing the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of, any such transit facilities.
Cal. BPC § 7505.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 11 / Article 6 / Section 7505.5
Section 7505.5
Status: in_force

The person deemed to be actively in charge of an office shall be the holder of a qualification certificate and the certificate, together with the current renewal certificate, shall be prominently displayed below the repossession agency’s license. The person shall be in charge of not more than two licensed locations. The person shall share equally with the licensee the responsibility for the conduct of the business and the personnel of the licensed agency or agencies, if more than one agency is licensed at that location. This section shall not apply to any licensee who notifies the bureau in writing that the licensee is not conducting any business, but wishes to maintain a current license status with the bureau. When the licensee resumes conducting business, the licensee shall so inform the bureau in writing within 30 days.
Cal. INS § 15028.6 — California Code / Code ins / Division 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 3 / Section 15028.6
Section 15028.6
Status: in_force

All funds received as claim proceeds by any person acting as a public insurance adjuster are received and held by that person in his or her fiduciary capacity. Any person who diverts or appropriates any fiduciary funds for his or her own use is guilty of theft and punishable for theft as provided by law. Every applicant for a license to act as a public insurance adjuster shall, as part of the application, endorse an authorization for disclosure to the commissioner of all financial records of any fiduciary funds as defined in this section, pursuant to Section 7473 of the Government Code. The authorization shall continue in force and effect for so long as the licensee continues to be licensed by the department.
Cal. PRC § 25426 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 5.3 / Article 1 / Section 25426
Section 25426
Status: in_force

As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Commercial refrigeration” means a refrigerator that is not a federally regulated consumer product.

(b) “Energy-efficient model” means any appliance that meets the efficiency standards of the United States Department of Energy that are effective on and after July 1, 2001, and, if applicable, products certified as energy efficient zone heating products by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.

(c) “Small business” means any small business as defined in paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 14837 of the Government Code.
Cal. HSC § 104187.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 103 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 104187.5
Section 104187.5
Status: in_force

Peer review panels, in reviewing proposals for cancer research, may recommend the awarding of a grant to a cancer research proposal on the condition that a single adjustment or correction be made before the receipt of funding under this article.