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Cal. PRC § 43020.1 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 4 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 43020.1
Section 43020.1
Status: in_force

(a) As part of the existing regulatory review process for regulations adopted pursuant to this article, the board may consider whether the operational requirements that apply to nonhazardous wood waste landfills should differ from the operational requirements that apply to other categories of solid waste landfills, such as those used for the disposal of municipal solid waste. If the board determines that the operational requirements that apply to nonhazardous wood waste landfills should differ from the operational requirements that apply to other categories of solid waste landfills, such as those used for the disposal of municipal solid waste, the board shall revise its regulations accordingly.

(b) For the purposes of this section, “nonhazardous wood waste landfill” means a landfill that exclusively accepts untreated bark, sawdust, shavings, and chips that are the byproducts of primary wood product manufacturing and processes that are not used as raw material and that are destined for disposal. “Nonhazardous wood waste landfill” does not include any landfill that accepts chemically treated or adulterated bark, sawdust, shavings, and chips that are the byproducts of primary wood product manufacturing and processes that are not used as raw material and that are destined for disposal.

(c) Nothing in this section is intended to authorize the board to adopt regulations which are less stringent than those adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to Part 256 (commencing with Section 256.01) of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Cal. INS § 12693.08 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 6.2 / Chapter 2 / Section 12693.08
Section 12693.08
Status: in_force

“Local initiative” means a prepaid health plan that is organized by, or designated by, a county government or county governments, or organized by stakeholders, of a region designated by the department to provide comprehensive health care to eligible Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The entities established pursuant to the following sections of the Welfare and Institutions Code are local initiatives: Sections 14018.7, 14087.31, 14087.35, 14087.36, 14087.38, and 14087.96.
Cal. SHC § 31165 — California Code / Code shc / Division 17 / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 31165
Section 31165
Status: in_force

Any funding or refunding bonds may be issued in a principal amount sufficient to provide funds for:

(a) The payment of the bonds to be funded or refunded thereby.

(b) All expenses incidental to the calling, retiring, or payment of the outstanding bonds and the issuance of the funding or refunding bonds, including the difference in amount between the par value of the funding or refunding bonds and any amount less than par for which they may be sold.

(c) Any amount necessary to be made available for the payment of interest upon the funding or refunding bonds from the date of their sale to the date of maturity or payment of the bonds to be funded or refunded out of the proceeds of the sale, or the date upon which the bonds to be funded or refunded will be paid pursuant to the call thereof or agreement with the holders thereof.

(d) The premium, if any, necessary to be paid in order to call or retire the outstanding bonds.
Cal. INS § 10463 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 10463
Section 10463
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall require in advance, in lawful money of the United States, as a fee for registering each policy as provided by this article, twenty-five cents.
Cal. PUC § 21254 — California Code / Code puc / Division 9 / Part 1 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 21254
Section 21254
Status: in_force

The department may report to the appropriate federal agencies and agencies of other states all proceedings instituted charging violations of Section 21407, and Sections 21409 to 21412, inclusive, and all penalties of which it has knowledge imposed upon airmen or the owners or operators of aircraft for violations of the law of this state relating to aeronautics or for violations of the rules or orders of the department.
Cal. WIC § 109 — California Code / Code wic / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 109
Section 109
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), nothing in this chapter permits a person acting as a CASA to participate or appear in criminal proceedings or in proceedings to declare a person a ward of the juvenile court pursuant to Section 601 or 602.

(b) A person acting as a CASA may participate in determinations made pursuant to Section 241.1, and in all delinquency proceedings after adjudication of delinquency.

(c) This section does not apply to a person acting as a CASA when that person is acting solely as a support person to the child or who is in court on behalf of a child who is the victim of a crime.
Cal. HSC § 25270.12 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 20 / Chapter 6.67 / Section 25270.12
Section 25270.12
Status: in_force

(a) An owner or operator of a tank facility who fails to prepare a spill prevention control and countermeasure plan in compliance with subdivision (a) of Section 25270.4.5, to file a tank facility statement pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 25270.6, to submit the fee required by subdivision (b) of Section 25270.6, or to report spills as required by Section 25270.8, or who otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter, is subject to a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each day on which the violation continues. If the owner or operator commits a second or subsequent violation, a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each day on which the violation continues may be imposed.

(b) (1) The civil penalties provided by this section may be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought by the city attorney, county counsel, or district attorney on behalf of the UPA.

(2) Fifty percent of all penalties assessed and recovered in a civil action brought on behalf of a UPA pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited into a unified program account established by the UPA for the purpose of carrying out the functions of the unified program and 50 percent shall be paid to the office of the city attorney, county counsel, or district attorney, whoever brought that action.

(c) (1) The civil penalties provided in this section may be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought by the Attorney General on behalf of the office, the board, or a regional board, or on behalf of the people of the State of California.

(2) All penalties assessed and recovered in a civil action brought pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited in the Waste Discharge Permit Fund created pursuant to Section 13260 of the Water Code. These moneys shall be separately accounted for, and shall be expended by the board, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to assist regional boards and other public agencies with authority to clean up waste or abate the effects of the waste, in cleaning up or abating the effects of the waste on waters of the state, or for the same purposes for which the State Water Pollution Cleanup and Abatement Account may be expended pursuant to Section 13443 of the Water Code.

(d) The city attorney, county counsel, district attorney, or the Attorney General may seek to enjoin, in any court of competent jurisdiction, any person believed to be in violation of this chapter.

(e) If a county counsel or the district attorney brings an action pursuant to this section, the county counsel or the district attorney shall, within seven days of the filing of the action, notify the district attorney or county counsel, as applicable, of the county in which the violation occurs or occurred.

(f) The penalties specified in this section are in addition to any other penalties provided by law.
Cal. FAM § 7661 — California Code / Code fam / Division 12 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Section 7661
Section 7661
Status: in_force

If the other parent relinquishes for or consents to, or proposes to relinquish for or consent to, the adoption of a child, the mother shall be given notice of the adoption proceeding and have the rights provided under Part 2 (commencing with Section 8600) of Division 13, unless the mother’s relationship to the child has been previously terminated by a court or the mother has voluntarily relinquished for or consented to the adoption of the child.
Cal. WIC § 14105.05 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 7 / Article 3 / Section 14105.05
Section 14105.05
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 14105, and any other provision of law, the director may, without taking regulatory action pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, take one or both of the following actions:

(1) Establish the reimbursement rates necessitated by the establishment of updated coding systems required for compliance by the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

(2) Adopt and annually update the federal Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System codes (formerly known as the United States Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS) or any other coding system required for compliance with this chapter, federal medicaid requirements, or the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

(b) The director may take the actions described in subdivision (a) by means of publication in the California Regulatory Notice Register, the Medi-Cal Provider Manual, or similar publications.

(c) The publication of reimbursement rates or coding systems pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include an effective date for the published rates or coding systems.

(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the department’s compliance with federal medicaid law or regulations relating to the adoption of Medi-Cal reimbursement rates.
Cal. FAC § 59804 — California Code / Code fac / Division 21 / Part 2 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 59804
Section 59804
Status: in_force

In operating any stabilization or surplus pool, the marketing program committee may receive and account for the commodity on the basis of variety, grade, or size classifications, and may fix servicing charges to be assessed against the total quantity of any commodity which is received into the pools.
Cal. RTC § 8653 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Section 8653
Section 8653
Status: in_force

No tax shall be imposed upon any user with respect to that fuel which the user establishes to the satisfaction of the board is used in the operation of a motor vehicle off the highway.
Cal. FAC § 76900 — California Code / Code fac / Division 22 / Part 2 / Chapter 16 / Article 8 / Section 76900
Section 76900
Status: in_force

Programs and administration of the activities that are conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be funded as follows:

(a) (1) Every fisherman who sells salmon to any person who is required to be licensed as a fish receiver pursuant to Section 8033 of the Fish and Game Code shall pay the fee specified in Sections 76902 and 76905 for each pound, or fraction thereof, of salmon taken and sold by the fisherman to the fish receiver. The fee shall be collected from the fisherman and remitted to the secretary by any person licensed to receive fish to whom the salmon are sold.

(2) Every fisherman licensed pursuant to Section 8033.5 of the Fish and Game Code who sells salmon to the ultimate consumer shall pay the fee specified in paragraph (1) and, if handlers have become subject to this chapter pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 76961), shall also pay the fee specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) for each pound, or fraction thereof, of salmon taken and sold by the fisherman to the ultimate consumer. The fees shall be remitted to the secretary by the fisherman.

(b) (1) Every handler subject to this chapter pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 76961) shall pay the fee specified in Sections 76902 and 76905 for each pound, or fraction thereof, of salmon received from a fisherman. The fee shall be remitted to the secretary by the handler.

(2) Every handler subject to this chapter pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 76961) shall pay the fee specified in paragraph (1) and shall also pay the fee specified in paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) for each pound, or fraction thereof, of salmon that the handler has caught while conducting the activities of a commercial fisherman for his or her own processing or sale. The fees shall be remitted to the secretary by the handler.
Cal. RTC § 20581 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 20581
Section 20581
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement Law.”
Cal. SHC § 229.275 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 229.275
Section 229.275
Status: in_force

All sign contracts are for a two-year period and are subject to reevaluation by the department at the end of that period.
Cal. HSC § 1399.74 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 11 / Section 1399.74
Section 1399.74
Status: in_force

(a) By July 1, 1996, the director shall adopt regulations, on an emergency basis, that specify the application procedures and requirements for the restructuring or conversion of nonprofit health care service plans. This subdivision shall not be construed to limit or otherwise restrict the director’s authority to adopt regulations under Section 1344, including, but not limited to, any additional regulations to implement this article.

(b) Upon receiving an application to restructure or convert, the director shall publish a notice in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the plan’s service area describing the name of the applicant, the nature of the application, and the date of receipt of the application. The notice shall indicate that the director will be soliciting public comments and will hold a public hearing on the application. The director shall require the plan to publish a written notice concerning the application pursuant to conditions imposed by rule or order.

(c) Any applications, reports, plans, or other documents under this article shall be public records, subject to the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code) and regulations adopted by the director thereunder. The director shall provide the public with prompt and reasonable access to public records relating to the restructuring and conversion of health care service plans. Access to public records covered by this section shall be made available no later than one month prior to any solicitation for public comments or public hearing scheduled pursuant to this article.

(d) Prior to approving any conversion or restructuring, the director shall solicit public comments in written form and shall hold at least one public hearing concerning the plan’s proposal to comply with the set-aside and other conditions required under this article.

(e) The director may disapprove any application to restructure or convert if the application does not meet the requirements of this chapter or of the Nonprofit Corporation Law (Div. 2 (commencing with Sec. 5000), Title 1, Corp. C.), including any requirements imposed by rule or order of the director.
Cal. RTC § 41127.7 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 20 / Chapter 6 / Article 4 / Section 41127.7
Section 41127.7
Status: in_force

The department, beginning no later than January 1, 2001, shall provide each taxpayer who has an installment payment agreement in effect under Section 41127.6 an annual statement setting forth the initial balance at the beginning of the year, the payments made during the year, and the remaining balance as of the end of the year.
Cal. FAC § 36604 — California Code / Code fac / Division 15 / Part 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 1 / Section 36604
Section 36604
Status: in_force

No product for which standards are required to be established pursuant to Section 36601 is required to meet any quality standards which are in excess of those that are in effect under regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture, unless a like product is processed in this state and the processors of such like product in this state are also required to meet such higher standards.
Cal. BPC § 7725.5 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 3 / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 7725.5
Section 7725.5
Status: in_force

A license that is not renewed within five years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reissued, or reinstated thereafter. The holder of the expired license may obtain a new license only if the holder pays all of the fees, and meets all of the requirements, other than requirements relating to education, set forth in this chapter for obtaining an original license, except that the bureau may issue a new license to the holder without examination if the holder establishes to the bureau’s satisfaction that, with due regard for the public interest, the holder is qualified to engage in the activity in which the holder again seeks to be licensed. The bureau may, by appropriate regulation, provide for the waiver or refund of all or any part of the application fee in those cases in which a license is issued without examination under this section.

The provisions of this section do not apply to certificates of apprenticeship.
Cal. BPC § 23817.4 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 9 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 23817.4
Section 23817.4
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that the public welfare and morals require that there be a limitation on the number of premises licensed for the off sale of beer and wine.
Cal. ELEC § 19208 — California Code / Code elec / Division 19 / Chapter 3 / Article 1 / Section 19208
Section 19208
Status: in_force

The governing board may provide for the payment of the cost of the voting system equipment in any manner and by any method as it deems best for local interests, and also may for that purpose issue bonds, certificates of indebtedness, or other obligations that shall be a charge on the county or city. The bonds, certificates, or other obligations may be issued with or without interest, payable at any time as the authorities may determine, but shall not be issued or sold at less than par. The governing board may enter into lease agreements or lease-purchase agreements for the use of equipment.
Cal. PUC § 98030 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 2 / Section 98030
Section 98030
Status: in_force

The Board of Supervisors for the County of Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz City Council and the Capitola City Council may pass a joint resolution, declaring that in their opinion, public interest or necessity demands the creation and maintenance of the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District.
Cal. BPC § 19165 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 8 / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 19165
Section 19165
Status: in_force

Insulation material may only be sold or installed in the state which has been certified by the manufacturer to have been tested in accordance with standards adopted by the bureau and which bears a visible bureau approved statement by the manufacturer certifying that the insulation material meets those standards and has been tested and approved by an approved testing laboratory. The testing criteria shall be designed to determine whether insulation materials have met or exceeded minimum established standards. The bureau shall publish and periodically update a directory of certified insulation, including the R-value. The bureau shall charge a fee of fifty dollars ($50) annually, for each certified product listed in the directory up to a maximum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per manufacturer.

Within 180 days after the date of adoption of those standards, each manufacturer of insulation material shall develop and implement a quality assurance program. Each manufacturer shall keep a record of any testing performed pursuant to the program for a period of three years after it is performed.
Cal. FAC § 52303 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 2 / Article 2.6 / Section 52303
Section 52303
Status: in_force

Samples for analysis may be taken from a standing crop, from representative standing plants in the field, or from crop residue remaining in the field after harvest.
Cal. WAT § 8371 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 2 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 8371
Section 8371
Status: in_force

The department shall, in connection with the flood control works of the Sacramento River Flood Control Project, make inspections and prepare reports which are required because of assurances given to the Secretary of the Army pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 8615) of Chapter 3 of Part 4.
Cal. RTC § 7075 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 1 / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 7075
Section 7075
Status: in_force

Any taxpayer who has an existing installment payment agreement under Section 6832 as of the start of the amnesty program, and who does not participate in the amnesty program, may not be subject to the penalty imposed under Section 7074.
Cal. INS § 11752.5 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 3 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 11752.5
Section 11752.5
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), a licensed rating organization shall make available any policy information contained in its records to the following:

(1) The Department of Industrial Relations.

(2) Any other governmental agency if the Insurance Commissioner, after consultation with the licensed rating organization, approves the release of the policy information requested to the agency.

(b) The Department of Industrial Relations and any other governmental agency shall specify to the licensed rating organization, in writing, the information requested, that the information requested is to be used to facilitate the agency’s performance of its constitutional or statutory duties, and that the information received will not be released to others, except in the discharge of a specific statutory or constitutional duty, or published without the prior written consent of the licensed rating organization. In addition, if the Insurance Commissioner’s approval is required for the release of the policy information requested, a written copy of the approval shall be submitted to the licensed rating organization.

(c) As used in this section, “policy information” means information which is contained in a workers’ compensation policy, including, but not limited to, the identity and address of the employer, the identity of the insurer, the policy number, and the policy period.

(d) Information obtained by a governmental agency pursuant to this section shall be confidential and not subject to public disclosure under any other law of this state.

(e) No licensed rating organization or member thereof, or member of a committee of a licensed rating organization when acting in its capacity as a member of the committee, or officer or employee of a licensed rating organization, when acting within the scope of his or her employment, shall be liable to any person for injury, personal or otherwise, or damages caused or alleged to have been caused, either directly or indirectly, by the disclosure of information to a governmental agency pursuant to this section, or for the accuracy or completeness of the information so disclosed.

(f) This section shall not be construed as implying the existence of liability in circumstances not defined in this section, nor as implying a legislative recognition that, except for enactment of this section, a liability has existed or would exist in the circumstances stated in this section.

(g) This section shall not be construed as limiting any authority of a licensed rating organization to disclose information contained in its records to others.