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Cal. MVC § 1006.14 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 4 / Chapter 7 / Article 7 / Section 1006.14
Section 1006.14
Status: in_force

All money in any of the funds created or authorized to be created in any resolution of issuance under the provisions of this chapter is hereby appropriated for expenditure in carrying out the purposes herein and therein provided.
Cal. HSC § 33217 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 33217
Section 33217
Status: in_force

If a portion of a city containing a portion of a redevelopment project area is incorporated as a new city, and the new city establishes an agency to be the receiving agency for that portion of the project area, the creating agency and the receiving agency shall have six months from the date of the establishment of that receiving agency to enter into an agreement pursuant to Section 33216. If that agreement is not entered into within that six-month period, the creating agency shall not thereafter expend any money pursuant to this part or Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 34000) within the project area, except to repay existing indebtedness, until those agencies have entered into that agreement. That indebtedness shall include outstanding bonded indebtedness, existing agreements, contracts, leases, and expenditures made to, or on behalf of, the project area from other resources or borrowings of the creating agency.
Cal. WIC § 11521.3 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 9 / Section 11521.3
Section 11521.3
Status: in_force

Evaluation of CalWORKs program implementation conducted or commissioned by the department shall, to the extent practical, use or build upon existing welfare data archives, including, but not limited to, the data bases and research completed to date as part of the Work Pays Demonstration Project authorized pursuant to Chapter 97 of the Statutes of 1992.
Cal. HSC § 111450 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 111450
Section 111450
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to receive in commerce any drug or device that is misbranded or to deliver or proffer for delivery any drug or device.
Cal. FAC § 21291 — California Code / Code fac / Division 10 / Chapter 6 / Article 9 / Section 21291
Section 21291
Status: in_force

The fees which are provided in Article 9 (commencing with Section 21281) and Article 5 (commencing with Section 21561) may be:

(a) Lowered by the director, based upon a finding and recommendation of the Livestock Identification Advisory Board, whenever they determine that the cost of administering and enforcing the provisions of this division may be maintained with a lower fee.

(b) Increased, by an amount not to exceed 20 percent of the statutory fee, by the director upon the recommendation of the Livestock Identification Advisory Board whenever they determine that the costs of administering and enforcing the provisions of this division require a greater fee. The advisory board must approve any increase in fees by a two-thirds vote of its entire membership.
Cal. WAT § 40331 — California Code / Code wat / Division 14 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 40331
Section 40331
Status: in_force

The treasurer of the district shall execute a bond in an amount to be fixed by the board, the minimum amount thereof not to be less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
Cal. PUC § 6301 — California Code / Code puc / Division 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 4 / Section 6301
Section 6301
Status: in_force

(a) The grantee of a franchise under this chapter may be required to file a bond running to the municipality approved by the legislative body, in a penal sum prescribed by the legislative body and set forth in the resolution of intention to grant the franchise, conditioned that the grantee shall well and truly observe, fulfill, and perform each term and condition of the franchise, and that in case of any breach of condition of the bond the amount of the penal sum therein named shall be recoverable.

(b) The bond, if required by the legislative body, shall be filed with the legislative body within five days after the date of the granting of the franchise. If the bond is not so filed, or does not receive the approval of the legislative body, the franchise may be refused or forfeited and any money paid to the municipality in connection therewith shall be retained by the municipality.
Cal. HSC § 1732 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 8 / Section 1732
Section 1732
Status: in_force

Upon filing of the application for a license provided for in, and upon full compliance with, the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter by the state department, the state department shall issue to the applicant the license applied for. However, any hospital, as defined in Section 1401 which is licensed under the provisions of Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 1400) is not required to obtain a license. In order for a hospital to establish, conduct, or maintain a home health agency, it shall comply with all the provisions of this chapter and be approved by the state department. The approval shall be deemed to be licensure and shall not extend past midnight on the 31st day of December of each calendar year. The fee set forth in Section 1729 shall be paid before approval is granted. Approval may be denied or withdrawn by the state department on the same grounds as provided for denial, suspension, or revocation of a home health agency license. The state department may take the same action against any approved hospital home health agency as it may against any licensed home health agency under this chapter.
Cal. BPC § 20001 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 5.5 / Article 1 / Section 20001
Section 20001
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, “franchise” means a contract or agreement, either expressed or implied, whether oral or written, between two or more persons by which:

(a) A franchisee is granted the right to engage in the business of offering, selling or distributing goods or services under a marketing plan or system prescribed in substantial part by a franchisor; and

(b) The operation of the franchisee’s business pursuant to that plan or system is substantially associated with the franchisor’s trademark, service mark, trade name, logotype, advertising, or other commercial symbol designating the franchisor or its affiliate; and

(c) The franchisee is required to pay, directly or indirectly, a franchise fee.

(d) “Franchise” does not include any of the following:

(1) Any franchise governed by the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (P.L. 95-297).

(2) Lease departments, licenses, or concessions at or with a general merchandise retail establishment where the lease department, licensee, or concessionaire is incidental and ancillary to the general commercial operation of the retail establishment. Sales of a leased department, license, or concessionaire are incidental and ancillary to the general commercial operation of the retail establishment if they amount to less than 10 percent of the establishment’s sales.

(3) A nonprofit organization operated on a cooperative basis by and for independent retailers which wholesales goods and services primarily to its member retailers and in which all of the following is applicable:

(A) Control and ownership of each member is substantially equal.

(B) Membership is limited to those who will use the services furnished by the organization.

(C) Transfer of ownership is prohibited or limited.

(D) Capital investment receives no return.

(E) Substantially equal benefits pass to the members on the basis of patronage of the organization.

(F) Members are not personally liable for obligations of the organization in the absence of a direct undertaking or authorization by them.

(G) Services of the organization are furnished primarily for the use of the members.

(H) Each member and prospective member is provided with an offering circular which complies with the specifications of Section 31111 of the Corporations Code.

(I) No part of the receipts, income, or profit of the organization are paid to any profitmaking entity, except for arms-length payments for necessary goods and services and members are not required to purchase goods or services from any designated profitmaking entity.

(J) The nonprofit organization is subject to an action for rescission or damages under Section 3343.7 of the Civil Code if the organization fraudulently induced the plaintiff to join the organization.
Cal. INS § 1605 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 1605
Section 1605
Status: in_force

Service may be made upon the commissioner under the circumstances described in the agreement or stipulation provided for by this article and in the manner provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section 12919) of Chapter 2 of Division 3.
Cal. FAC § 77708 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 19 / Article 1 / Section 77708
Section 77708
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be liberally construed. If any provision of this chapter or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this chapter are severable.
Cal. WAT § 78624 — California Code / Code wat / Division 24 / Chapter 5 / Article 3 / Section 78624
Section 78624
Status: in_force

(a) A contract for a loan may not provide for a moratorium on the payment of the principal of, or interest on, the loan.

(b) Any loan made pursuant to Section 78622 shall be for a period not to exceed 20 years.

(c) The board may enter into a contract for a loan of up to 100 percent of the total eligible cost of design and construction of an eligible recycling project.
Cal. PRC § 48705 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 7 / Chapter 5 / Section 48705
Section 48705
Status: in_force

(a) On or before May 15 of each year, a manufacturer of a paint product sold in this state shall, individually or through a stewardship organization, submit a report to the department describing its paint product recovery efforts in a form and manner determined by the department. At a minimum, the report shall include all of the following:

(1) The total volume of architectural paint sold, excluding aerosol coating products, in this state during the preceding calendar year.

(2) The total volume of postconsumer architectural paint recovered, excluding aerosol coating products, in this state during the preceding calendar year.

(3) A description of methods used to collect, transport, and process postconsumer architectural paint in this state, excluding aerosol coating products.

(4) Commencing with the 2029 report, the total volume of the nonindustrial coatings, the coating-related products, and the aerosol coating products sold in this state during the preceding calendar year.

(5) Commencing with the 2029 report, the total volume of the nonindustrial coatings, the coating-related products, and the aerosol coating products recovered, including the amount, in this state during the preceding calendar year.

(6) Commencing with the 2029 report, a description of methods used to collect, transport, and process paint products in this state.

(7) The total cost of implementing the stewardship program.

(8) An evaluation of how the stewardship program’s funding mechanism operated.

(9) An independent financial audit funded from the stewardship assessment.

(10) Examples of educational materials that were provided to consumers the first year and any changes to those materials in subsequent years.

(11) Any other information deemed relevant by the stewardship organization for the department to determine compliance with the stewardship plan.

(b) The department shall review the annual report required pursuant to this section and within 120 days of receipt shall adopt a finding of compliance or noncompliance with this chapter. If the department determines that the annual report is noncompliant due to a failure to meet the requirements of this chapter, then the department may require the resubmittal of the annual report or take enforcement action.
Cal. WAT § 50604 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 50604
Section 50604
Status: in_force

Vacancies in the board shall be filled pursuant to Section 1780 of the Government Code.
Cal. FAC § 33766.5 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Article 3 / Section 33766.5
Section 33766.5
Status: in_force

Recirculated cold water which is used in coolers and exchangers shall be obtained from a safe source and protected from contamination. Any freezing point depressant shall be nontoxic. All bottling or packaging machine supply tanks and bowls shall have covers which are constructed to prevent any contamination from reaching the inside of the filler tank or bowl. A drip deflector shall be installed on each filler valve. All conveyors which deliver sterile containers to bottling or packaging facilities shall be afforded overhead protection from contamination. Pasteurized milk and any milk product shall be conducted from one piece of equipment to another only through sanitary piping.
Cal. RTC § 2237.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 3 / Article 2 / Section 2237.5
Section 2237.5
Status: in_force

For the 1979–80 fiscal year and thereafter, except as provided by subdivision (b) of Section 12 of Article XIII of the Constitution, for purposes of computing tax rates on the unsecured tax roll, the county auditor may add to the 1-percent rate the rate levied on the prior year’s secured tax roll for indebtedness approved by the voters prior to July 1, 1978, and bonded indebtedness for the acquisition or improvement of real property approved by two-thirds of the voters on or after June 4, 1986, as described in subdivision (b) of Section 1 of Article XIII A of the California Constitution.
Cal. PRC § 8751 — California Code / Code prc / Division 7.8 / Chapter 1 / Section 8751
Section 8751
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this division shall be applicable to all terminals, pipelines, facilities, vessels, and activities in the state, whether on lands that have been legislatively granted to local governments or on lands which remain ungranted.
Cal. VEH § 27503 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 27503
Section 27503
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner, after public hearings, shall adopt regulations setting noise standards for pneumatic tires. Such standards shall be the lowest level of noise consistent with economic and technological feasibility and with public safety as stated in the regulations adopted pursuant to Section 27500. Such standards may be adopted for each tire-vehicle type combination. The regulations may require the manufacturer to prove to the commissioner that the tire meets the standards, subject to such inspection as the commissioner prescribes. The regulations shall be filed with the Legislature eight months after the federal study on tire noise is available, and shall become operative one year after such filing.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section that the commissioner shall consider recommendations of the United States Department of Transportation before developing independent standards for tire noise.
Cal. HNC § 6241.1 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6241.1
Section 6241.1
Status: in_force

Port districts in Ventura County shall be governed by a board of port commissioners consisting of five members appointed by the mayor of the municipal corporation in the district, with the approval of the city council.

The chairperson of the board shall be elected by the commissioners for a term of two years. An auditor shall be appointed by the board with the approval of the city council.

After a public hearing, the city council may remove commissioners from office during their term for cause by a vote of not less than five members of the city council.
Cal. HNC § 1172 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 5 / Chapter 4 / Article 1 / Section 1172
Section 1172
Status: in_force

Pilots licensed by the board shall be carefully examined as to their qualifications. A license as a pilot shall be granted for a term of 12 months. The license shall be renewed annually unless the board has good cause to withhold renewal pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 1180) of this chapter.
Cal. WAT § 53226 — California Code / Code wat / Division 15 / Part 9 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 53226
Section 53226
Status: in_force

The board and the county treasurer may cancel all warrants which have not been paid or reissued, or which have not been extended one or more times, within four years after the date of demand warrants, or within four years after the date of maturity of time warrants.
Cal. HSC § 1503.1 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 1503.1
Section 1503.1
Status: in_force

(a) An adoption agency is subject to licensure and regulation by the department and shall comply with both of the following requirements:

(1) Meet applicable licensing standards as set forth in this chapter, comply with the rules, regulations, and interim licensing standards adopted pursuant to this chapter, and comply with all other applicable laws to maintain licensure.

(2) Comply with Division 13 (commencing with Section 8500) of the Family Code, and all regulations promulgated pursuant to those provisions.

(b) Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this section by means of all-county letters, written directives, interim licensing standards, or similar written instructions from the department until regulations are adopted. These all-county letters, written directives, interim licensing standards, or similar written instructions shall have the same force and effect as regulations until the adoption of regulations.
Cal. HSC § 114423 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 7 / Chapter 13 / Article 5 / Section 114423
Section 114423
Status: in_force

A microbial challenge study may be submitted to the enforcement agency for review for purposes of verifying that a food does not constitute a potentially hazardous food.
Cal. HSC § 110075 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 110075
Section 110075
Status: in_force

In adopting regulations, pursuant to Section 110070 of this part, the department shall consider all of the following factors that the petitioner shall furnish:

(a)  The name and all pertinent information concerning the poisonous or deleterious substance, food additive, pesticide chemical, or color additive, including its chemical identity and composition, its proposed use, including directions, recommendations, and suggestions, its proposed labeling, and all other relevant data bearing on its physical or other technical effect, and the quantity required to produce that effect.

(b)  The probable composition of any substance formed in or on a food, drug, device, or cosmetic resulting from the use of the substance.

(c)  The probable consumption and effect of the substance in the diet of man or any other animal.

(d)  Safety factors that, in the opinion of qualified experts, are generally recognized as appropriate for the use of animal experimentation data.

(e)  Practicable methods of analysis for determining the identity and quantity of all of the following:

(1)  Any substance which is in or on the food, drug, device, or cosmetic.

(2)  Any substance formed in or on the food, drug, device, or cosmetic because of the use of the substance.

(3)  The pure substance and its anticipated breakdown products and impurities.

(f)  Facts supporting the contention that the use of the substance will serve a useful purpose.
Cal. WIC § 15350 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 9.5 / Article 3 / Section 15350
Section 15350
Status: in_force

The projects shall specifically delineate the scope and nature of services to be offered to participants. Services shall include:

(a) Assistance with shopping.

(b) Assistance with meal preparation.

(c) Assistance with laundry.

(d) Assistance with home upkeep and management.

(e) Help with personal care and dressing.

(f) Transportation to any offered services not available at the participant’s home.

(g) Counseling and information and referral services on financial, relocation, legal and other matters.

(h) Geriatric diagnostic health clinics at specified and limited places and times.

(i) A coordinating service for emergency and crisis intervention.

(j) Limited medical services, plus emergency medicine.

(k) Physical therapy (planned functional restitution).

(l) Social services.

(m) A hot meal per day.

(n) Social activities.
Cal. RTC § 2189.8 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 4 / Chapter 2 / Section 2189.8
Section 2189.8
Status: in_force

Upon application, the county tax collector may issue tax clearance certificates. Those certificates shall be used to permit registration of used floating homes, as defined in Section 18075.6 of the Health and Safety Code, and for any other purposes as may be prescribed by the Controller. The certificates may indicate that the county tax collector finds that no local property tax is due or is likely to become due, or that any applicable local property taxes have been paid or are to be paid in a manner not requiring the withholding of registration or the transfer of registration. The certificates shall be in any form which the Controller may prescribe, and shall be executed, issued, and accepted for clearance of registration or permit issuance on any conditions which the Controller may prescribe.
Cal. VEH § 26503 — California Code / Code veh / Division 12 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 26503
Section 26503
Status: in_force

Every motor vehicle equipped with airbrakes or equipped to operate airbrakes on towed vehicles shall be equipped with a standard type safety valve which shall be installed so as to have an uninterrupted connection with the air reservoir or tank. It shall be adjusted and maintained so that it will open and discharge the air system under any condition at a pressure of not to exceed 150 pounds per square inch and close and reseat itself at a point above the maximum air governor setting. The department may by regulation prescribe a higher maximum opening pressure for air pressure systems designed for, and capable of safely operating with, pressure safety valves with a higher opening pressure.
Cal. PUC § 755.5 — California Code / Code puc / Division 1 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 755.5
Section 755.5
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 755, the commission shall allow a water corporation with 10,000 or more service connections to recover the reasonable expenses incurred by the water corporation in providing to its customers bill payment options, including credit card, debit card, and prepaid card bill payment options, and shall not require the water corporation to impose a transaction fee on its customers.

(b) The costs of the bill payment options undertaken pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not be recovered from customers participating in a water rate relief program for low-income ratepayers established pursuant to Section 739.8.

(c) The commission shall ensure that accepting bill payment options pursuant to subdivision (a) neither increases nor decreases the rate of return of the water corporation.