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Cal. HSC § 12101.5 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 11 / Part 1 / Chapter 4 / Section 12101.5
Section 12101.5
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to any possession or use by a person licensed as a pyrotechnic operator—special effects first class of 20 pounds or less of smokeless powder, or five pounds or less of black sporting powder, if all of the following requirements are satisfied:

(a)  All such powder is for use in the pursuit of the lawful business of such licensee and not for resale, and, in the case of black sporting powder, there shall be no gift, delivery or other disposition to another person who is not licensed as a pyrotechnic operator—special effects first class. Any such licensee may sell, give, deliver, or otherwise dispose of any smokeless or black sporting powder to another such licensee.

(b)  The storage, use and handling of such smokeless and black powder conforms to rules, regulations, or ordinances of authorities having jurisdiction for fire prevention and suppression in the area of such storage, use, and handling of such explosives.
Cal. BPC § 18721 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Article 7 / Section 18721
Section 18721
Status: in_force

The commission may by rule specify the frequency with which boxers may participate in a contest.
Cal. HSC § 39803 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 26 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Section 39803
Section 39803
Status: in_force

In air basins where funds are not subvened pursuant to Section 39802, the state board may subvene up to two dollars ($2) for every three dollars ($3) budgeted by a district. Subventions under this section shall not exceed eighteen and four-tenths cents ($0.184) per capita, but shall not be less than twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) for any district, if the district provides the required matching funds. Any county district which merged after January 1, 1980, into a unified district or regional district pursuant to this division shall have its minimum subvention under this section transferred to the unified district or regional district if the unified district or regional district provides the required matching funds. A unified district or regional district which has a county district minimum subvention transferred to it under this section may not also receive subventions under the per capita provisions of this section.
Cal. RTC § 62.3 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 1 / Part 0.5 / Chapter 2 / Section 62.3
Section 62.3
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, a change in ownership shall not include a transfer of a cotenancy interest in real property from one cotenant to the other that takes effect upon the death of the transferor cotenant if all of the following conditions apply:

(1) The transfer is solely by and between two individuals who together own 100 percent of the real property in joint tenancy or as tenants in common.

(2) As a result of the death of the transferor cotenant, the deceased cotenant’s tenancy in common or joint tenancy interest in the real property is transferred to the surviving cotenant, which results in the surviving cotenant holding a 100-percent ownership interest in the real property immediately after the transfer, thereby terminating the cotenancy.

(3) For the one-year period immediately preceding the transfer, the real property was coowned by the transferor and the transferee, and both cotenants have been the owners of record of that real property.

(4) The real property constituted the principal residence of both cotenants immediately preceding the transferor cotenant’s death.

(5) The transferor and the transferee continuously resided at that residence for the one-year period immediately preceding the transfer.

(6) The transferee has signed, under penalty of perjury, an affidavit affirming that he or she continuously resided with the transferor at the residence for the one-year period immediately preceding the transfer.

(b) A transfer of cotenancy interest in real property from one cotenant to the other shall take effect upon the death of the transferor cotenant under any of the following circumstances:

(1) Pursuant to the transferor cotenant’s will or trust, upon the death of the transferor cotenant.

(2) Through intestate succession from the transferor cotenant.

(3) By operation of law, upon the death of the transferor cotenant.

(c) The exclusion provided by this section shall not apply to any transfer of real property interests for which a separate exclusion in this chapter applies.

(d) For purposes of this section, both of the following apply:

(1) “Cotenancy interest” means an interest in real property held only as tenants in common or joint tenants.

(2) “Principal residence” means a dwelling eligible for either the homeowners’ exemption or the disabled veterans’ exemption.

(e) This section shall only apply to transfers that occur on or after January 1, 2013.
Cal. PRC § 4713 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 5 / Section 4713
Section 4713
Status: in_force

Pine beetles and other insect pests or plant diseases which are harmful, detrimental and injurious to timber and forest growth are a public nuisance.
Cal. WAT § 79543 — California Code / Code wat / Division 26.5 / Chapter 5 / Section 79543
Section 79543
Status: in_force

(a) The sum of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) shall be available for appropriation by the Legislature from the fund to the board for the purpose of financing projects that restore and protect the water quality and environment of coastal waters, estuaries, bays and nearshore waters, and groundwater.

(b) All expenditures, grants, and loans made pursuant to this section shall be consistent with the requirements of Article 5 (commencing with Section 79148) of Chapter 7 of Division 26.

(c) Of the money made available pursuant to this section, not less than twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) shall be expended to implement priority actions specified in the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Plan. Money appropriated pursuant to this subdivision shall be allocated as recommended by the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission.

(d) Money made available pursuant to this section shall supplement, not supplant, money appropriated or available pursuant to that Article 5 (commencing with Section 79148), and no money appropriated pursuant to this section shall be used for a project for which an appropriation was made pursuant to that Article 5 (commencing with Section 79148).
Cal. UIC § 3267 — California Code / Code uic / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 6 / Section 3267
Section 3267
Status: in_force

Employers whose employees are participating in an approved voluntary plan and any insurer of an approved plan shall furnish such reports and information and make available to the department such records as the director may by authorized regulations require for the proper administration of this part.
Cal. LAB § 10 — California Code / Code lab / Section 10
Section 10
Status: in_force

“Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is specifically mentioned.
Cal. COM § 2101 — California Code / Code com / Division 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 2101
Section 2101
Status: in_force

This division shall be known and may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code—Sales.
Cal. HNC § 6050 — California Code / Code hnc / Division 8 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 6050
Section 6050
Status: in_force

Each district formed pursuant to this part shall be governed by a board of five harbor commissioners, who shall hold office for the term of four years from 12 o'clock noon on the first Monday after the first day of January succeeding their election, and until their successors are elected and qualified.
Cal. WIC § 14094.19 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 2.985 / Section 14094.19
Section 14094.19
Status: in_force

This article is not intended, and shall not be interpreted, to permit any reduction in benefits or eligibility levels under the CCS program.
Cal. HSC § 34191.45 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 24 / Part 1.87 / Section 34191.45
Section 34191.45
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a city or county may by ordinance or resolution reject its distributions of property tax revenues that it would otherwise receive pursuant to Part 1.85 (commencing with Section 34170). Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 34191.35, on and after the date that a city or county rejects its distributions of property tax revenues, the city or county shall not have any claim to, or control over, the distributions of property tax revenues it may have otherwise received pursuant to Part 1.85 (commencing with Section 34170), and the county auditor-controller shall transfer all of the distributions of property tax revenues to the beneficiary district.

(b) This section shall not apply to any city, county, or city and county that formed a redevelopment agency if either of the following apply:

(1) The city, county, or city and county became the successor agency to the redevelopment agency and did not receive a finding of completion pursuant to Section 34179.7.

(2) The designated local authority of the redevelopment agency, formed pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 34173, did not receive the finding of completion pursuant to Section 34179.7.
Cal. INS § 12903.1 — California Code / Code ins / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Section 12903.1
Section 12903.1
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may not accept, use, or in any manner benefit from payments or reimbursements made to the department for travel from any of the following:

(1) A single source that is subject to regulation by the commissioner.

(2) A private attorney or law firm that is under contract or is bidding on or under consideration for a contract to represent either the department or the commissioner in the commissioner’s official capacity.

(3) A private attorney or law firm that seeks to be awarded, or has been awarded, advocacy fees under subdivision (b) of Section 1861.10.

(4) A private attorney or law firm that has a client subject to regulation by the commissioner.

(b) For purposes of this section, any payment or reimbursement provided by a representative of a person or entity subject to regulation by the commissioner shall be deemed to be provided by the regulated person or entity.

(c) (1) The Attorney General or any other person within this state may bring a civil action for the violation of this section. The court may assess a civil penalty in the amount of three times the amount of the unlawful benefit or payment received by the commissioner.

(2) An action under this subdivision shall be filed within five years of the date on which the violation occurred. If the commissioner engages in fraudulent concealment, the five-year period shall be tolled for the period of the concealment. For the purposes of this paragraph, “fraudulent concealment” means the commissioner knowingly concealed facts related to the commissioner’s travel expenditures or reimbursements.
Cal. WAT § 72740.9 — California Code / Code wat / Division 20 / Part 11 / Chapter 3 / Section 72740.9
Section 72740.9
Status: in_force

When consolidated, the consolidated improvement district, under the name specified for it in the resolution of consolidation, succeeds to all of the rights, privileges, functions, and properties of all of the improvement districts participating in the consolidation, is subject to all of their indebtedness as respectively apportioned, and is subject to the same limitations that are applicable to each participating improvement district to levy taxes and to impose fees and assessments, within their respective areas.
Cal. FGC § 4650 — California Code / Code fgc / Division 4 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Section 4650
Section 4650
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this code, “wild pig” means any of the following:

(1) (A) A pig having two or more phenotypical characteristics specified in subparagraph (B) that does not have a brand, tattoo, or other permanent mark or visible tag approved by the Department of Food and Agriculture pursuant to Section 10791 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

(B) Phenotypical characteristics include all of the following:

(i) Having a coat described by all of the following: long, dark, coarse bristles and guard hairs; the undercoat, when present, is lighter in color than the overlaying coat; and individual hairs have bristle tips that are lighter in color than the rest of the hair shaft.

(ii) Having dark “point” coloration: distal portion of the snout, ears, legs, and tail are dark brown to black in coloration.

(iii) Having a skeletal appearance that has both of the following characteristics: the skull is large, measuring up to one-third of the total body length; and a short massive trunk with underdeveloped hindquarters.

(iv) Having a head with small, deep-set eyes and an elongated snout.

(v) Having a tail held straight or slightly curved but containing muscular structure to curl the tail.

(vi) Having teeth satisfying all of the following, as applicable: males have well-developed canine teeth; upper canines are relatively short and grow sideways early in life and gradually curl upwards with age; lower canines are sharper and longer with exposed parts measuring up to 12 cm (4.7 inches) in length.

(2) A free-roaming pig, feral pig, or European wild boar having no visible tags, markings, or characteristics indicating that the pig or boar is from a domestic herd.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2024.
Cal. PROB § 19254 — California Code / Code prob / Division 9 / Part 8 / Chapter 8 / Section 19254
Section 19254
Status: in_force

If within 30 days after a claim is filed the trustee has refused or neglected to act on the claim, the refusal or neglect may, at the option of the claimant, be deemed equivalent to the giving of a notice of rejection on the 30th day.
Cal. PRC § 33910 — California Code / Code prc / Division 23.7 / Section 33910
Section 33910
Status: in_force

As used in this division, “department” means the Department of Transportation.
Cal. BPC § 4929 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 2 / Chapter 12 / Article 1 / Section 4929
Section 4929
Status: in_force

Three members of the board shall be acupuncturists with at least five years of experience in acupuncture and four members shall be public members who do not hold a license or certificate as a physician and surgeon or acupuncturist. The acupuncturist members shall be appointed to represent a cross section of the cultural backgrounds of licensed members of the acupuncturist profession.

The Governor shall appoint the three acupuncturist members and two of the public members. All members appointed to the board by the Governor shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate. The Senate Rules Committee and the Speaker of the Assembly shall each appoint a public member. Any member of the board may be removed by the appointing power for neglect of duty, misconduct, or malfeasance in office, after being provided with a written statement of the charges and an opportunity to be heard.
Cal. PUC § 30534 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 30534
Section 30534
Status: in_force

The district may insure against loss of revenues from any cause whatsoever.
Cal. INS § 742.43 — California Code / Code ins / Division 1 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Article 4.7 / Section 742.43
Section 742.43
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the implementation and administration of this article.
Cal. WIC § 4687 — California Code / Code wic / Division 4.5 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 4687
Section 4687
Status: in_force

Consistent with state and federal law, the Legislature recognizes the rights of persons with disabilities to have relationships, marry, be a part of a family, and to parent if they so choose. The Legislature further recognizes that individuals with developmental disabilities may need support and counseling in order to make informed decisions in these areas. In order to achieve these goals, the following services may be made available to persons with developmental disabilities:

(a) Sexuality training.

(b) Parenting skills training.

(c) Supported living arrangements for parents with developmental disabilities and their children.

(d) Advocacy assistance to deal with agencies, including, but not limited to, child protective services, and assistance in reunification planning.

(e) Family counseling services.

(f) Other services and supports listed in Section 4685 when needed to maintain and strengthen the family unit, where one or both of the parents is an individual with developmental disabilities.
Cal. LAB § 6316 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6316
Section 6316
Status: in_force

Except as limited by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 140) of Division 1, nothing in this part shall deprive the governing body of any county, city, or public corporation, board, or department, of any power or jurisdiction over or relative to any place of employment.
Cal. WIC § 7326 — California Code / Code wic / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 5 / Section 7326
Section 7326
Status: in_force

Any person who willfully assists any judicially committed or remanded patient of a state hospital or other public or private mental health facility to escape, to attempt to escape therefrom, or to resist being returned from a leave of absence shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both such imprisonment and fine; or by imprisonment in a county jail for a period of not more than one year, a fine of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000), or both such imprisonment and fine.
Cal. RTC § 6007.5 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 6007.5
Section 6007.5
Status: in_force

A sale of tangible personal property to a contractor or subcontractor for use in the performance of contracts with the United States for the construction of improvements on or to real property in this State is a retail sale. The gross receipts from such a sale or the sales price of property so sold shall be included in the measure of the taxes imposed by this part.
Cal. FAC § 17153 — California Code / Code fac / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Section 17153
Section 17153
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to preclude regulation of electrified fences by cities and counties, including, but not limited to, requiring the installation or use of electrified fences under permit, except that such regulation shall not permit the installation or use of electrified fences which do not conform to the requirements of this chapter.
Cal. CIV § 52.3 — California Code / Code civ / Division 1 / Part 2 / Section 52.3
Section 52.3
Status: in_force

(a) No governmental authority, or agent of a governmental authority, or person acting on behalf of a governmental authority, shall engage in a pattern or practice of conduct by law enforcement officers that deprives any person of rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States or by the Constitution or laws of California.

(b) The Attorney General may bring a civil action in the name of the people to obtain appropriate equitable and declaratory relief to eliminate the pattern or practice of conduct specified in subdivision (a), whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that a violation of subdivision (a) has occurred.
Cal. BPC § 10131.3 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 4 / Part 1 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 10131.3
Section 10131.3
Status: in_force

A real estate broker within the meaning of this part is also a person who, for another or others, for compensation or in expectation of compensation, issues or sells, solicits prospective sellers or purchasers of, solicits or obtains listings of, or negotiates the purchase, sale, or exchange of securities as specified in Section 25206 of the Corporations Code.

The provisions of this section do not apply to a broker-dealer or agent of a broker-dealer licensed by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation under the provisions of the Corporate Securities Law of 1968.
Cal. WIC § 8050 — California Code / Code wic / Division 8 / Chapter 2 / Section 8050
Section 8050
Status: in_force

The State Department of State Hospitals shall plan, conduct, and cause to be conducted scientific research into sex crimes against children and into methods of identifying those who commit sexual offenses.
Cal. HSC § 121907 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 105 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Section 121907
Section 121907
Status: in_force

“Owner” means any person who has purchased, or obtained legal custody of, an attack, guard, or sentry dog.
Cal. EVID § 1117 — California Code / Code evid / Division 9 / Chapter 2 / Section 1117
Section 1117
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), this chapter applies to a mediation as defined in Section 1115.

(b) This chapter does not apply to either of the following:

(1) A proceeding under Part 1 (commencing with Section 1800) of Division 5 of the Family Code or Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 3160) of Part 2 of Division 8 of the Family Code.

(2) A settlement conference pursuant to Rule 3.1380 of the California Rules of Court.
Cal. MVC § 372 — California Code / Code mvc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 6 / Section 372
Section 372
Status: in_force

Officers and enlisted persons may be warned for duty by stating the substance of the order, by reading the order to the person warned, by delivering a copy of the order to that person, by leaving a copy of the order at the last known place of abode or business of that person with some person of the age of discretion, or by sending a copy of the order or its substance to that person by registered mail directed to the enlisted person at his or her last known place of abode or business or to the post office nearest thereto.

In addition to or in lieu of the foregoing, notice may be given by posting a copy of the order at the entrance to the nearest post office to the military or naval headquarters issuing the order, at the entrances of the city hall or county courthouse of the city or county where the headquarters are located, and by causing a copy of the warning order to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in that county.