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Cal. RTC § 6376.2 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 6376.2
Section 6376.2
Status: in_force

From July 1, 1993, to the date on which the taxes imposed by Sections 6051.6 and 6201.6 cease to be operative, there are exempted from the taxes imposed by this part an amount equal to an amount that is attributable to a 1/2 percent rate of tax with respect to the following:

(a) The gross receipts from the sale of, and the storage, use, or other consumption in this state of, the following:

(1) Tangible personal property, if the seller is obligated to furnish or the purchaser is obligated to purchase the property for a fixed price pursuant to a contract entered into prior to July 1, 1993.

(2) Materials and fixtures obligated pursuant to an engineering construction contract or a building construction contract entered into for a fixed price prior to July 1, 1993.

For purposes of this subdivision, tangible personal property shall not be deemed obligated pursuant to a contract for any period of time for which any party to the contract has the right to terminate the contract upon notice, whether or not the right is exercised.

(b) A lease of tangible personal property that is a continuing sale of the property for any period of time for which the lessor is obligated to lease the property for an amount fixed by the lease prior to July 1, 1993. For purposes of this subdivision, the sale or lease of tangible personal property shall be deemed not to be obligated pursuant to a contract or lease for any period of time for which any party to the contract or lease has the unconditional right to terminate the contract or lease upon notice, whether or not that right is exercised.

(c) The possession of, or the exercise of, any right or power over tangible personal property pursuant to a lease that is a continuing purchase of the property for any period of time for which the lessee is obligated to lease the property for an amount fixed by a lease entered into prior to July 1, 1993. For purposes of this subdivision, the storage, use, or other consumption of, or possession of, or exercise of any right or power over, tangible personal property shall be deemed not to be obligated pursuant to a contract or lease for any period of time for which any party to the contract or lease has the unconditional right to terminate the contract or lease upon notice, whether or not the right is exercised.
Cal. VEH § 22500.5 — California Code / Code veh / Division 11 / Chapter 9 / Section 22500.5
Section 22500.5
Status: in_force

Upon agreement between a transit system operating buses engaged as common carriers in local transportation and a public school district or private school, local authorities may, by ordinance, permit schoolbuses owned by, or operated under contract for, that public school district or private school to stop for the loading or unloading of passengers alongside any or all curb spaces designated for the loading or unloading of passengers of the transit system buses.
Cal. RTC § 46356 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 24 / Chapter 3 / Article 5 / Section 46356
Section 46356
Status: in_force

All amounts determined to be due by the board under Article 2 (commencing with Section 46201) or Article 3 (commencing with Section 46251) are due and payable at the time they become final, and, if not paid when due and payable, a penalty of 10 percent of the amount determined to be due shall be added to the amount due and payable.
Cal. BPC § 2433 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 19 / Section 2433
Section 2433
Status: in_force

Upon filing an application therefor, containing such information as the licensing authority may require and accompanied by the required endorsement fee, if any, the licensure or credentials of the person so licensed may be endorsed or certified.
Cal. FIN § 4908.06 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4908.06
Section 4908.06
Status: in_force

If the commissioner finds all of the following with respect to an application for approval of a merger, the commissioner shall approve the application:

(a) That the shareholders’ equity of the surviving depository corporation will be adequate and that the financial condition of the surviving depository corporation will be satisfactory.

(b) That the directors and executive officers of the surviving depository corporation will be satisfactory.

(c) That the surviving depository corporation will afford reasonable promise of successful operation and that it is reasonable to believe that the surviving depository corporation will be operated in a safe and sound manner and in compliance with all applicable laws.

(d) That the merger will be fair, just, and equitable. For purposes of this subdivision, in the case of any term of the merger that has been determined by agreement between the disappearing depository corporation and the surviving depository corporation in an arm’s-length transaction, the commissioner shall find that the term is fair, just, and equitable to the disappearing depository corporation and the surviving depository corporation.

If the commissioner finds otherwise, the commissioner shall deny the application for approval of the merger.
Cal. WAT § 8592 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 8592
Section 8592
Status: in_force

The board has the same power, authority and jurisdiction in reference to the adoption and carrying to completion of any work or project involved in or contained in the report of the California Debris Commission dated January 5, 1925, to the Congress of the United States as are conferred in the case of projects adopted by the board prior to April 1, 1923.
Cal. HSC § 1614 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 1614
Section 1614
Status: in_force

If the department does not within 60 days after the filing of the application issue a license, it shall state the grounds and reasons for its refusal in writing, serving a copy upon the applicant.

The notice may be served by registered mail addressed to the applicant at his last known address.
Cal. HSC § 8277 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 8277
Section 8277
Status: in_force

Every contract of a cemetery authority, including contracts executed in behalf thereof by a cemetery broker or salesperson, which provides for the sale by the cemetery authority of an interment plot or any service or merchandise, shall be in writing and shall contain all of the agreements of the parties. The contract shall include and disclose the following:

(a)  The total contract price.

(b)  Terms of payment, including any promissory notes or other evidences of indebtedness.

(c)  An itemized statement of charges including, as applicable, the following:

(1)  Charges for an interment plot.

(2)  Charges for performing burial, entombment, or inurnment.

(3)  Charges for a monument or marker.

(4)  Charges for any services to be rendered in connection with any religious or other observance at the site of interment or in any facility maintained by the cemetery.

(5)  Amounts to be deposited in any endowment care or special care fund.

(6)  Charges for any insurance to be provided in connection with the contract.

(7)  Any other charges, which shall be particularized.

(8)  Space and location sold.
Cal. RTC § 12072 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 12072
Section 12072
Status: in_force

“Current calendar year” means the calendar year for which underwriting profit is computed pursuant to Section 12073.
Cal. FIN § 15258 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 9 / Article 2 / Section 15258
Section 15258
Status: in_force

The certificate of dissolution shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State and copies, certified by him, shall be filed in the office of the commissioner.
Cal. PRC § 45017 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 45017
Section 45017
Status: in_force

(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), all orders and determinations issued pursuant to this part or Part 4 (commencing with Section 43000) shall take effect immediately upon service.

(2) (A) If an order or determination is issued pursuant to this part or Part 4 (commencing with Section 43000) to the owner or operator of a solid waste facility operating under a solid waste facilities permit issued in accordance with this part, the owner or operator may petition the executive director of the board, pursuant to this subparagraph, to stay the effect of the order or determination, or portion thereof, pending the completion of administrative appeals before the hearing panel or hearing officer or the board.

(B) A petition submitted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall be in writing and shall state the extraordinary circumstances that justify the stay. The petition shall also state the grounds, if any, on which a finding may be made that the immediate effect of the order or determination will preclude or interfere with the provision of an essential public service so that the public health and safety or the environment will be adversely affected.

(C) If the executive director finds the immediate effect of the order or determination will preclude or interfere with the provision of an essential public service so that the public health and safety or the environment will be adversely affected, the executive director shall consider and act on the petition within three days from the receipt of the petition. The board or the executive director may order the stay to be in effect from the effective date of the order or determination or other appropriate date.

(D) If the executive director does not find that the immediate effect of the order or determination will preclude or interfere with the provision of an essential public service, the board shall act upon the petition within 14 days or at its next scheduled public meeting, whichever date is sooner.

(3) (A) If an order or determination is issued pursuant to this part or Part 4 (commencing with Section 43000) to a person that is not the owner or operator of a permitted solid waste facility, the person subject to the order or determination may petition the board pursuant to this subparagraph to stay the effect of the order or determination, or portion thereof, pending the completion of administrative appeals before the hearing panel or hearing officer or the board.

(B) The board shall act on a petition filed pursuant to subparagraph (A) within 14 days or at its next scheduled public meeting whichever date is sooner. The board may order the stay to be in effect from the effective date of the order or determination or other appropriate date.

(b) For purposes of this section, service may be effected by any of the following:

(1) Personal delivery.

(2) First-class United States mail, if it is made by certified mail and evidence of delivery is provided.

(3) Express delivery by a national express mail service that provides evidence of delivery.
Cal. HSC § 111980 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 111980
Section 111980
Status: in_force

All interior woodwork of every bakery, confectionery, hotel, or restaurant kitchen shall be kept well oiled or painted with oil paint, and shall be kept washed clean with soap and water, or otherwise kept in a good sanitary condition.
Cal. HSC § 79740 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 4 / Section 79740
Section 79740
Status: in_force

(a) (1) In an action described in Section 79730 or 79735 for recovery of response or corrective action costs, oversight costs, or damages, where the court has entered a judgment for past costs or damages, the court shall also enter an order reserving jurisdiction over the case and the court shall have continuing jurisdiction to determine any future liability and the amount of the future liability.

(2) The department or regional board may immediately enforce the judgment for past costs and damages.

(b) The department or the regional board may apply for a court judgment for further costs and damages that have been incurred during the response or corrective action, operation and maintenance, or during the performance of the activities authorized by Section 79450, but the application shall be made not later than three years after the certification of completion of the response or corrective action, operation and maintenance, or activities authorized pursuant to Section 79450.
Cal. WAT § 31142.26 — California Code / Code wat / Division 12 / Part 5 / Chapter 1 / Article 9.3 / Section 31142.26
Section 31142.26
Status: in_force

The district may take the following actions within the boundaries of the Cities of Fremont, Newark, and Union City to carry out this article:

(a) Adopt, by ordinance, regulations the board deems necessary or proper to carry out this article.

(b) Inspect and investigate wells, exploratory holes, and other excavations and enforce regulations adopted by the board regarding the construction, use, maintenance, repair, improvement, decommissioning, or destruction of wells, exploratory holes, other excavations, and appurtenances.

(c) Take measurements, collect data, including samples of groundwater, and make analyses pertaining to wells and the use of groundwater within the district.

(d) Require persons or entities to obtain a permit from the district to construct, operate, decommission, abandon, or destroy a well, exploratory hole, or other excavation.

(e) Impose and collect fees to recover the cost of inspecting wells, exploratory holes, and other excavations and otherwise implement and enforce this article.

(f) Require the sealing of abandoned or unused wells according to regulations adopted by the board that are designed to protect groundwater from contamination.
Cal. HSC § 1367.009 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 5 / Section 1367.009
Section 1367.009
Status: in_force

(a) Levels of coverage for the nongrandfathered small group market are defined as follows:

(1) Bronze level: A health care service plan contract in the bronze level shall provide a level of coverage that is actuarially equivalent to 60 percent of the full actuarial value of the benefits provided under the plan contract.

(2) Silver level: A health care service plan contract in the silver level shall provide a level of coverage that is actuarially equivalent to 70 percent of the full actuarial value of the benefits provided under the plan contract.

(3) Gold level: A health care service plan contract in the gold level shall provide a level of coverage that is actuarially equivalent to 80 percent of the full actuarial value of the benefits provided under the plan contract.

(4) Platinum level: A health care service plan contract in the platinum level shall provide a level of coverage that is actuarially equivalent to 90 percent of the full actuarial value of the benefits provided under the plan contract.

(b) Actuarial value for nongrandfathered small employer health care service plan contracts shall be determined in accordance with the following:

(1) Actuarial value shall not vary by more than plus or minus 2 percent.

(2) Actuarial value shall be determined on the basis of essential health benefits as defined in Section 1367.005 and as provided to a standard, nonelderly population. For this purpose, a standard population shall not include those receiving coverage through the Medi-Cal or Medicare programs.

(3) The department may use the actuarial value methodology developed consistent with Section 1302(d) of PPACA.

(4) The actuarial value for pediatric dental benefits, whether offered by a full service plan or a specialized plan, shall be consistent with federal law and guidance applicable to the plan type.

(5) The department, in consultation with the Department of Insurance and the Exchange, shall consider whether to exercise state-level flexibility with respect to the actuarial value calculator in order to take into account the unique characteristics of the California health care coverage market, including the prevalence of health care service plans, total cost of care paid for by the plan, price of care, patterns of service utilization, and relevant demographic factors.

(6) Employer contributions toward health reimbursement accounts and health savings accounts shall count toward the actuarial value of the product in the manner specified in federal rules and guidance.

(c) “PPACA” means the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148), as amended by the federal Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), and any rules, regulations, or guidance issued thereunder.
Cal. RTC § 60163 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 31 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 60163
Section 60163
Status: in_force

Before granting a license authorizing a person to report the backup tax as a qualified highway vehicle operator, the board may require the person to file with the board security pursuant to Section 60401. The license issued to any qualified highway vehicle operator is not transferable and is valid until canceled or revoked.
Cal. INS § 10112.7 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 10112.7
Section 10112.7
Status: in_force

(a) A group or individual health insurance policy issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2014, that provides or covers any benefits with respect to services in an emergency department of a hospital shall cover emergency services as follows:

(1) Without the need for any prior authorization determination.

(2) Whether the health care provider furnishing the services is a participating provider with respect to those services.

(3) In a manner so that, if the services are provided to an insured:

(A) By a nonparticipating health care provider with or without prior authorization; or

(B) (i) The services will be provided without imposing any requirement under the policy for prior authorization of services or any limitation on coverage where the provider of services does not have a contractual relationship with the insurer for the providing of services that is more restrictive than the requirements or limitations that apply to emergency department services received from providers who do have such a contractual relationship with the insurer; and

(ii) If the services are provided to an insured out-of-network, the cost-sharing requirement, expressed as a copayment amount or coinsurance rate, is the same requirement that would apply if the services were provided in-network.

(b) For the purposes of this section, the term “emergency services” means, with respect to an emergency medical condition:

(1) A medical screening examination that is within the capability of the emergency department of a hospital, including ancillary services routinely available to the emergency department to evaluate that emergency medical condition.

(2) Within the capabilities of the staff and facilities available at the hospital, further medical examination and treatment as are required under Section 1867(e)(3) of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395dd(e)(3)) to stabilize the patient.
Cal. FIN § 14302 — California Code / Code fin / Division 5 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 14302
Section 14302
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may bring an action in the name of the people of this state in the superior court to enjoin any violation of, to enforce compliance with, or to collect any penalty or other liability imposed under, this division or any regulation or order issued under this division. Upon a proper showing, a permanent or preliminary injunction, restraining order, or writ of mandate shall be granted, and a monitor, receiver, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court may be appointed for the defendant or the defendant’s assets, or other relief may be granted as appropriate.

(b) A receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary officer of the court appointed by the court pursuant to this section may, with the approval of the court, exercise all powers of the defendant’s officers, directors, partners, trustees, or persons who exercise similar powers and perform similar duties. No action at law or in equity may be maintained by any party against the commissioner, or a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court by reason of their exercising these powers or performing these duties pursuant to the order of, or with the approval of, the court.

(c) If the commissioner finds that it is in the public interest, the commissioner may include in an action authorized by subdivision (a) a claim for ancillary relief, including a claim for restitution, disgorgement, or damages on behalf of the person injured by the act or practice constituting the subject matter of the action, and the court shall have jurisdiction to award ancillary relief.

(d) Neither the provision of subdivision (a) that authorizes the appointment of a monitor, receiver, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court, nor any provision of subdivision (b) or (c), applies to any of the following:

(1) A California credit union that is authorized by the commissioner to transact credit union business.

(2) A foreign, whether other state or other nation, credit union that maintains an office in this state in accordance with federal law, the law of this state, and the law of the credit union’s domicile.

(e) The provisions of this section that authorize the commissioner to bring actions and seek relief are not intended to, and do not, affect any right that another person may have to bring the same or similar actions or to seek the same or similar relief.
Cal. HSC § 11454 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 10 / Chapter 7 / Section 11454
Section 11454
Status: in_force

The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, when authorized so to do by the Attorney General, may expend such sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.

The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
Cal. HSC § 13952 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 12 / Part 2.7 / Chapter 10 / Section 13952
Section 13952
Status: in_force

A local agency formation commission shall have no power or duty to review and approve or disapprove a proposal to create a service zone, a proposal to change the boundaries of a zone, or a proposal to dissolve a zone.
Cal. WAT § 34031 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Section 34031
Section 34031
Status: in_force

“Property” embraces all real and personal property, including water, water rights, works, easements, and rights of way.
Cal. WIC § 18900 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 6 / Chapter 10 / Section 18900
Section 18900
Status: in_force

Finding that hunger, undernutrition, and malnutrition are present and continuing problems faced by low-income California households, and further finding that the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Chapter 51 (commencing with Section 2011), Title 7, United States Code) offers significant health-vital benefits, the purpose of this chapter is to establish a statewide program to enable recipients of aid under Part 3 (commencing with Section 11000) or Part 5 (commencing with Section 17000) of this division and other low-income households to receive benefits under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.