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Cal. WIC § 16935 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4.7 / Chapter 4 / Section 16935
Section 16935
Status: in_force

(a) A county that is eligible to participate in the CMSP pursuant to Section 16809 may elect to have the state administer its physician services account. Each county that is eligible to participate in the CMSP pursuant to Section 16809 and that elects to have the state administer its physician services account shall do all of the following:

(1) Enter into a contract with the department to administer its county physician services account.

(2) Authorize the department to act on its behalf and to assume all responsibilities for the distribution and monitoring of funds in its physician services account pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 16952.

(3) Agree to comply with uniform policies, procedures, and program standards, including, but not limited to, eligibility levels established mutually by the department and the participating counties.

(4) Transfer funds allocated to the county for purposes of the county physician services account, less any funds retained pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 16934.5 to the department under such conditions as the department may require.

(b) The department may use funds retained or transferred to it by the county pursuant to this subdivision for purposes of administering the county’s physician services account in accordance with Sections 16952 to 16958, inclusive.

(c) For the 1989–90 fiscal year, any county which intends to contract with the department for the administration of moneys allocated from the Physician Services Account in the fund pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 16952 shall submit, to the department, a notice of intent to contract which has been adopted by the county board of supervisors, not later than November 15, 1989.

(d) For the 1990–91 fiscal year and subsequent fiscal years, any county which intends to contract with the department for the administration of moneys allocated from the Physician Services Account in the fund shall submit to the department a notice of intent to contract, which has been adopted by the county board of supervisors, not later than April 1 of the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which the contract will be in effect and in accordance with procedures established by the department.
Cal. WIC § 4670 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 4670
Section 4670
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that there is a shortage of programs and facilities to provide a comprehensive network of habilitation services to persons with developmental disabilities throughout the state.

In order to assure the development and necessary support for a comprehensive network of programs of good quality, in every area of the state, in an orderly and economic manner, the following procedures are established.
Cal. PUC § 130220 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 130220
Section 130220
Status: in_force

The commission may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and save harmless, to employ labor, and to do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this division.
Cal. WAT § 6002.5 — California Code / Code wat / Division 3 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6002.5
Section 6002.5
Status: in_force

“Critical appurtenant structure” means a water surface barrier or hydraulic control structure that is 25 feet or more in height, that impounds 5,000 acre-feet of water or more, or that the department determines poses a significant downstream hazard potential.
Cal. BPC § 19870 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 19870
Section 19870
Status: in_force

(a) The commission, after considering the recommendation of the chief and any other testimony and written comments as may be presented at the meeting, or as may have been submitted in writing to the commission prior to the meeting, may deny the application, grant a license to an applicant who it determines to be qualified to hold the license, or refer the application to an evidentiary hearing.

(b) When the commission grants an application for a license or approval, the commission may limit or place restrictions on the license or approval as it may deem necessary in the public interest, consistent with the policies described in this chapter.

(c) If, during a meeting, the commission denies an application, denies approval, or approves with limits, restrictions, or conditions, the action shall be stayed for a period of 30 days after the meeting, during which the applicant may request an evidentiary hearing. If the applicant does not file a request for an evidentiary hearing within 30 days, the action of the commission taken at the meeting is final. If the applicant waives the right to hearing and assents to the action of the commission in writing, upon receipt of the waiver by the commission, the action shall no longer be stayed. If the applicant files a timely request for an evidentiary hearing, the action shall be vacated and the application shall be reviewed de novo at the evidentiary hearing.

(d) When an application is denied after an evidentiary hearing, the commission shall prepare and file a detailed statement of its reasons for the denial.

(e) All proceedings relating to an application at a meeting of the commission or at an evidentiary hearing shall be recorded stenographically or by audio or video recording.

(f) A decision of the commission after an evidentiary hearing, denying a license or approval, or imposing any condition or restriction on the grant of a license or approval may be reviewed by petition pursuant to Section 1085 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure does not apply to any judicial proceeding held to consider that petition, and the court may grant the petition only if the court finds that the action of the commission was arbitrary and capricious, or that the action exceeded the commission’s jurisdiction.
Cal. ELEC § 3122 — California Code / Code elec / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 3122
Section 3122
Status: in_force

(a) If a military or overseas voter’s mistake or omission in the completion of a document under this chapter does not prevent determining whether a military or overseas voter is eligible to vote, the mistake or omission does not invalidate the document. In a write-in ballot authorized by this chapter, if the intention of the voter is discernible under this state’s uniform definition of what constitutes a vote and the ballot is eligible to be counted pursuant to Sections 3019 and 3106, an abbreviation, misspelling, or other minor variation in the form of the name of a candidate or a political party shall be accepted as a valid vote.

(b) An authentication, other than the declaration specified in Section 3106 or 3118 or the declaration on the federal postcard application and federal write-in absentee ballot, is not required for execution of a document under this chapter. The declaration and any information in the declaration may be compared with information on file to ascertain the validity of the document.
Cal. WIC § 5856 — California Code / Code wic / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 5856
Section 5856
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this part, “children with serious emotional disturbance” means those minors under 18 years of age as described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5600.3.
Cal. PRC § 5051 — California Code / Code prc / Division 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 4 / Section 5051
Section 5051
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that a substantial number of Californians bicycle and walk for recreational enjoyment and that, given safer routes and more suitable accommodations, would choose such travel means to reach and enjoy scenic areas and recreation facilities throughout the state. The Legislature finds that it is in the public interest to provide means for bicyclists and hikers to reach safely, and utilize conveniently, units of the state park system and local and regional parks and recreation areas. The Legislature specifically finds that the existing mix of motor vehicles and bicycles on the highways of the state creates hazards to motorists and cyclists alike and demands immediate remedial action.
Cal. HSC § 128770 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 107 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Section 128770
Section 128770
Status: in_force

(a) Any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic that does not file any report as required by this chapter with the department is liable for a civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) a day for each day the filing of any report is delayed. No penalty shall be imposed if an extension is granted in accordance with the guidelines and procedures established by the department.

(b) Any health facility that does not use an approved system of accounting pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for purposes of submitting financial and statistical reports as required by this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(c) Civil penalties are to be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the department. Assessment of a civil penalty may, at the request of any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic, be reviewed on appeal, and the penalty may be reduced or waived for good cause.

(d) Any money that is received by the department pursuant to this section shall be paid into the General Fund.
Cal. BPC § 5610.2 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 5610.2
Section 5610.2
Status: in_force

It is unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter, punishable as specified in Section 5560, for any person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, or assist in or abet the violation of, or conspire to violate, the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, this article, or any regulation adopted pursuant to those provisions.
Cal. RTC § 9172 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 6 / Article 2 / Section 9172
Section 9172
Status: in_force

No suit or proceeding shall be maintained in any court for the recovery of any amount alleged to have been erroneously or illegally assessed or collected unless a claim for refund or credit has been duly filed.
Cal. FIN § 1263 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.1 / Chapter 7 / Section 1263
Section 1263
Status: in_force

If any provision or clause of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect other provisions or applications of this article which can be given effect without the invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable.
Cal. PRC § 75032.4 — California Code / Code prc / Division 43 / Chapter 3 / Section 75032.4
Section 75032.4
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the funds allocated in Sections 75031 and 75032 are continuously appropriated to the department for the purposes of those sections.
Cal. HSC § 44299.90 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 5 / Chapter 10 / Section 44299.90
Section 44299.90
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares as follows:

(a) Diesel emissions from schoolbuses contribute to significant health and safety risk to children, cause air pollution, and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.

(b) The intent of this chapter is to ensure funds made available by the Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security Bond Act of 2006 are equitably distributed among geographic regions to retrofit and replace older and higher polluting schoolbuses in furtherance of improving air quality and protecting public health.
Cal. WAT § 75062 — California Code / Code wat / Division 21 / Part 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 5 / Section 75062
Section 75062
Status: in_force

Only qualified electors of the improvement district may vote at the bond election.

All electors residing within the improvement district whose names appear on the register of voters of the last general election and at any time within 40 days preceding the bond election are qualified electors of the improvement district eligible to vote at the bond election.
Cal. FAC § 71071 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 4 / Section 71071
Section 71071
Status: in_force

The commission may adopt and from time to time alter, rescind, modify, and amend all proper and necessary bylaws, rules, regulations, and orders in accordance with commission procedures for purposes of carrying out this chapter, including rules for appeals from any bylaw, rule, regulation, operating procedure, or order of the commission.
Cal. HSC § 12528 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 12528
Section 12528
Status: in_force

“Retailer” means any person who, at a fixed place of business, sells, transfers, or gives fireworks to a consumer or user.
Cal. BPC § 1615 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 1615
Section 1615
Status: in_force

Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
Cal. BPC § 8566.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 14 / Article 4 / Section 8566.5
Section 8566.5
Status: in_force

An individual shall be permitted to hold only one license in the same branch at the same time.

If an individual who holds an operator’s license requests to be licensed as a field representative or applicator, he or she may apply for a field representative’s license or applicator’s license and shall be granted the license without examination, if he or she surrenders his or her operator’s license to the board, and provided that no disciplinary action has been initiated against the operator’s license prior to the date of the individual’s application for a field representative’s license or applicator’s license.

If an individual who holds a field representative’s license requests to be licensed as an applicator, he or she may apply for an applicator’s license and he or she shall be granted the license without examination, if he or she surrenders his or her field representative’s license to the board, and if no disciplinary action has been initiated against the field representative’s license prior to the date of the individual’s application for an applicator’s license.
Cal. EVID § 701 — California Code / Code evid / Division 6 / Chapter 1 / Section 701
Section 701
Status: in_force

(a) A person is disqualified to be a witness if he or she is:

(1) Incapable of expressing himself or herself concerning the matter so as to be understood, either directly or through interpretation by one who can understand him; or

(2) Incapable of understanding the duty of a witness to tell the truth.

(b) In any proceeding held outside the presence of a jury, the court may reserve challenges to the competency of a witness until the conclusion of the direct examination of that witness.
Cal. FIN § 17339 — California Code / Code fin / Division 6 / Chapter 2.5 / Article 4 / Section 17339
Section 17339
Status: in_force

Prior to incurring any extraordinary or nonrecurring expense, Fidelity Corporation shall first obtain the written consent of the commissioner.
Cal. SHC § 1807 — California Code / Code shc / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1 / Section 1807
Section 1807
Status: in_force

Where the boundary line between two adjacent cities is a street, and the boundary line itself is in the middle of such street, or the side of such street, the two adjacent cities, if authorized by their governing bodies, may enter into a mutual agreement for the improvement and maintenance of the street which constitutes the boundary line, and each city may, pursuant to such agreement, expend funds available to it for the improvement and maintenance of its city streets.
Cal. PRC § 36107 — California Code / Code prc / Division 27 / Chapter 2 / Section 36107
Section 36107
Status: in_force

“Report and plan” means the report and plan prepared by the task force.
Cal. LAB § 2662 — California Code / Code lab / Division 2 / Part 10 / Section 2662
Section 2662
Status: in_force

The division may revoke or suspend any homeworker’s permit upon a finding that the industrial homeworker is performing industrial homework contrary to the conditions under which the permit was issued or in violation of this part or has permitted any person not holding a valid homeworker’s permit to assist him in performing industrial homework or on expiration or revocation of the industrial homework license of the employer.
Cal. FAC § 11896 — California Code / Code fac / Division 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 6 / Section 11896
Section 11896
Status: in_force

The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesticide in violation of any provision of this division, or any regulation issued pursuant to it, is taking place, or appears imminent, and that activity if allowed to proceed will present an immediate hazard or cause irreparable damage, may issue an order to the persons responsible for such activity to cease and desist from further commission of the violation.
Cal. PUC § 21666 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 21666
Section 21666
Status: in_force

The department shall issue a permit if it is satisfied that all of the following requirements have been met:

(a) The site meets or exceeds the minimum airport standards specified by the department in its rules and regulations, provided, however, that the department may modify its minimum airport standards when issuing a permit if it is satisfied that the airport will conform to minimum standards of safety.

(b) Safe air traffic patterns have been established for the proposed airport and for all existing airports and approved airport sites in its vicinity.

(c) The zone of approach of the airport has been engineered in conformity with the provisions of Section 21403, the documents relating thereto are available for public inspection.

(d) The department when issuing a permit may impose reasonable conditions which it deems necessary to effectuate the purposes of this article.

(e) The advantages to the public in selection of the site of a proposed new airport outweigh the disadvantages to the environment or, in the case of an amended permit, the advantages to the public of the proposed airport expansion outweigh the disadvantages to the environment. Environmental considerations include but are not limited to noise, air pollution, and the burden upon the surrounding area caused by the airport or airport expansion, including but not limited to, surface traffic and expense. The standards by which noise considerations are weighed shall be the level of noise acceptable to a reasonable person residing in the vicinity of the airport. The regulations adopted by the department pursuant to Section 21669 may be considered in determining such level of noise.

Each permit issued by the department shall set forth any conditions imposed thereon, and any modification of the general minimum airport standards prescribed by the department relative to such airport or airport site.

The department may refuse to issue a permit under this article if it determines that the requirements of this section have not been met. Any person denied a permit shall, upon request, be granted a hearing by the department to determine whether the permit should be issued.
Cal. HSC § 33607.7 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 1 / Section 33607.7
Section 33607.7
Status: in_force

(a) This section shall apply to a redevelopment plan amendment for any redevelopment plans adopted prior to January 1, 1994, that increases the limitation on the number of dollars to be allocated to the redevelopment agency or that increases, or eliminates pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) of Section 33333.6, the time limit on the establishing of loans, advances, and indebtedness established pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 33333.6, as those paragraphs read on December 31, 2001, or that lengthens the period during which the redevelopment plan is effective if the redevelopment plan being amended contains the provisions required by subdivision (b) of Section 33670. However, this section shall not apply to those redevelopment plans that add new territory.

(b) If a redevelopment agency adopts an amendment that is governed by the provisions of this section, it shall pay to each affected taxing entity either of the following:

(1) If an agreement exists that requires payments to the taxing entity, the amount required to be paid by an agreement between the agency and an affected taxing entity entered into prior to January 1, 1994.

(2) If an agreement does not exist, the amounts required pursuant to subdivisions (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 33607.5, until termination of the redevelopment plan, calculated against the amount of assessed value by which the current year assessed value exceeds an adjusted base year assessed value. The amounts shall be allocated between property taxes and educational facilities, including, in the case of amounts paid commencing with the 2011–12 fiscal year, land acquisition, facility construction, reconstruction, remodeling, maintenance, or deferred maintenance, according to the appropriate formula in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 33607.5. In determining the applicable amount under Section 33607.5, the first fiscal year shall be the first fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the adjusted base year value is determined.

(c) The adjusted base year assessed value shall be the assessed value of the project area in the year in which the limitation being amended would have taken effect without the amendment or, if more than one limitation is being amended, the first year in which one or more of the limitations would have taken effect without the amendment. The agency shall commence making these payments pursuant to the terms of the agreement, if applicable, or, if an agreement does not exist, in the first fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the adjusted base year value is determined.
Cal. WIC § 1960.5 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2.5 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 2 / Section 1960.5
Section 1960.5
Status: in_force

(a) The State Commission on Juvenile Justice, pursuant to Section 1798.5, shall develop a Juvenile Justice Operational Master Plan. On or before January 1, 2009, the commission shall develop and make available for implementation by the counties the following strategies:

(1) Risk and needs assessment tools to evaluate the programming and security needs of all youthful offenders and at-risk youth.

(2) Juvenile justice universal data collection elements, which shall be common to all counties.

(3) Criteria and strategies to promote a continuum of evidence-based responses to youthful offenders.

(b) In drafting the Juvenile Justice Operational Master Plan, the commission shall take into consideration both of the following:

(1) Evidence-based programs and risk and needs assessment tools currently in use by the counties.

(2) The costs of implementing these strategies.

(c) On or before May 1, 2008, the commission shall provide an interim report to the Legislature, which shall include the status of the work of the commission and the strategies it has identified to date.