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Cal. FAC § 12978 — California Code / Code fac / Division 7 / Chapter 2 / Article 10 / Section 12978
Section 12978
Status: in_force

Pesticide applications on public property which take place on school grounds, parks, or other public rights-of-way where public exposure is foreseeable shall be posted with warning signs. The signs shall be in English and Spanish and shall contain a warning that the area has been treated with a pesticide and that individuals are not to enter the area.

(a) This section shall apply to all pesticide applications which have worker reentry intervals of at least 24 hours.

(b) Posting shall be accomplished immediately prior to pesticide applications, and the signs shall be removed within 24 hours after the expiration of the reentry interval.

(c) Signs shall be posted at regular intervals and at all regular points of public entry.

(d) The agency with responsibility for the property where the pesticide application is to take place shall post the warnings required by this section.

(e) The responsible agency may substitute a barrier for the warning signs to exclude public exposure to a treated area.

(f) This section does not apply to pesticide applications by the Department of Transportation on public highway rights-of-way.
Cal. RTC § 11004 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Section 11004
Section 11004
Status: in_force

On or before the first day of December of each fiscal year, on order of the Controller, there shall be transferred from the Motor Vehicle License Fee Fund to the General Fund and set apart sufficient money in the amount of the semiannual interest necessary to be paid during the following month of January on bonds of the State issued under:

(a) The “State Highways Act,” approved by the Governor March 22, 1909, and by a majority of the electors at the general election held November 8, 1910.

(b) The “State Highways Act of 1915,” approved by the Governor May 20, 1915, and by a majority of the electors at the general election held November 7, 1916.

(c) Section 2 of Article XVI of the Constitution as approved by a majority of the electors at a special election held July 1, 1919.

(d) Section 3 of Article XVI of the Constitution, as approved by a majority of the electors at the general election held November 2, 1920.

On or before the first day of June of each fiscal year, on order of the Controller, there shall be transferred from the Motor Vehicle License Fee Fund to the General Fund and set apart sufficient money in the amount of the semiannual interest and the annual redemption charges necessary to be paid during the following month of July on the bonds referred to in this section.
Cal. PUC § 131241 — California Code / Code puc / Division 12.5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 131241
Section 131241
Status: in_force

(a) The county transportation authority shall consist of the members who are elected officials as specified in the county transportation expenditure plan or in the retail transactions and use tax ordinance, and shall be appointed by each constituent local government within 45 days after the authority is created.

(b) At the first meeting of the county transportation authority, one-half of the members, and the odd-numbered member if the membership of the county transportation authority is odd-numbered, shall be selected by lot to serve terms consisting of the remaining months of the current calendar year, if any, plus two years, and the remaining members shall be selected by lot to serve a term consisting of the remaining months of the current calendar year, if any, plus three years. Thereafter, appointments for all members shall be for two-year terms, beginning on January 1.

(c) If any member or alternate member ceases to be an elected official, that member shall cease to be a member of the county transportation authority, and another member shall be appointed for the remainder of the term by the constituent local government that that member represents.

(d) An alternate may be designated for each regular member. A regular member who, pursuant to the county transportation expenditure plan, serves by virtue of holding a specified public office, may designate a person to serve as his or her alternate. In the case of any other regular member, the appointing constituent local government may designate an alternate to the regular appointed member. The alternate’s term of office shall be the same as that of the regular member. When the regular member is not present at the meeting of the authority, the alternate may act as the regular member and shall have all the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of the regular member.
Cal. HSC § 1385.003 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 6.1 / Section 1385.003
Section 1385.003
Status: in_force

(a) A health care service plan shall disclose to a contracted pharmacy provider or its contracting agent the prescription drug information contained in subdivision (a) of Section 1363.03, including, but not limited to, the telephone number pharmacy providers may call for assistance and information necessary to process a pharmacy claim.

(b) A health care service plan shall not include in a contract with a pharmacy provider or its contracting agent a provision that prohibits the provider from informing a patient of a less costly alternative to a prescribed medication.
Cal. WIC § 11213 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 3 / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 11213
Section 11213
Status: in_force

For the purpose of developing a more efficient, effective, and equitable Aid to Families With Dependent Children-Foster Care program, the department shall develop:

(a) A management information database providing expenditure and caseload characteristics information, such as method of entry into AFDC-FC, average cost of placement, type of facility used for placement, and average length of stay in placement.

(b) A quality control system for AFDC-FC, and recommendations to the Legislature regarding resources required for implementation of the system by October 1, 1980.

(c) Recommendations to the Legislature regarding the following:

(1) A system or systems for establishing payment levels for children eligible to the AFDC-FC program.

(2) Plans and resources required for implementation of the selected system or systems by July 1, 1981.

(d) Recommendations to the Legislature regarding defining that segment of the population to be served by the AFDC-FC program, and impact of such definition on the current AFDC-FC population.
Cal. WAT § 12893 — California Code / Code wat / Division 6 / Part 6 / Chapter 5 / Article 10 / Section 12893
Section 12893
Status: in_force

In the case of a grant under subdivision (b) of Section 12884.2 for the part of the construction cost of a dam and reservoir properly allocated to recreational functions of statewide interest and a grant under subdivision (a) of Section 12884.2 for the part of the construction cost of the proposed project properly allocated to the enhancement of fish and wildlife, the department may provide in the grant contract that the public agency shall deposit a portion of the grant into a special account or fund and shall use the money deposited, and its increments, solely for the construction of specified onshore recreation facilities until the construction cost of the facilities is paid. In acting under this section, the department may reserve for the construction of onshore recreation facilities only the portions of such grants which, in the department’s judgment, will not be needed for the payment of the construction cost of the dam and reservoir, in the case of a grant under subdivision (b) of Section 12884.2, or the construction cost of any project facilities other than the onshore recreation facilities, in the case of a grant under subdivision (a) of Section 12884.2.
Cal. HSC § 4966 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 5 / Part 3 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 4966
Section 4966
Status: in_force

The resolution of intention shall contain all of the following:

(a)  A brief and general description of the works. If they are to be constructed, a reference to the plans and specifications that have been prepared and filed by the engineer chosen by the governing body.

(b)  The estimated cost of the works to be acquired or constructed, and the amount of bonds to be issued and sold.

(c)  A general description of the area to be served by the proposed works, referring to a plat of the area, which shall govern for all details.

(d)  An estimate of the number and character of the places and properties to be served by the works, including those ready for immediate service and those in expectancy.

(e)  An estimate of the immediate revenue that would be received from the operation of the works, and of future revenues in expectancy.

(f)  A statement that revenue bonds of the district will be issued to cover the cost of the works.

(g)  A notice of the time and place when persons interested may appear before the governing body and be heard as to any protests or objections they may have against the acquisition or construction of the proposed works and the issuance and sale of bonds.
Cal. WAT § 9341 — California Code / Code wat / Division 5 / Part 5 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 9341
Section 9341
Status: in_force

Any person testifying falsely upon such examination is guilty of perjury.
Cal. SHC § 229.282 — California Code / Code shc / Division 1 / Chapter 1.5 / Article 3 / Section 229.282
Section 229.282
Status: in_force

(a) In any county having an active farm trails program that is recognized by the board of supervisors of that county, the individualized farm trail symbol may serve as the symbol on generic tourist oriented directional signs, if the farm trail signs comply with the requirements of this chapter.

(b) As used in this section, an active farm trails program means an organization of farmers and other rural enterprises that are in direct contact with the traveling public.
Cal. PRC § 4516 — California Code / Code prc / Division 4 / Part 2 / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 4516
Section 4516
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, the California Tahoe Regional Planning Agency shall have the right, within the reasonable exercise of its powers, to adopt rules and regulations by ordinance or resolution which are stricter than those provided under this chapter and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter. The agency’s rules and regulations may include, but are not limited to, matters relating to soil erosion control, protection of stream character and water quality, flood control, stand density control, reforestation methods, mass soil movements, submission of timber harvesting plans, location and grade of roads and skid trails, excavation and fill requirements, slash and debris disposal, haul routes and schedules, hours and dates of logging, and performance bond requirements.

Whenever state funds are not expended for the support of the California Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, as provided in Section 67131 of the Government Code, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency shall have the right to adopt rules and regulations pursuant to this section.
Cal. PRC § 25402.13 — California Code / Code prc / Division 15 / Chapter 5 / Section 25402.13
Section 25402.13
Status: in_force

Beginning with the triennial review of Part 6 (commencing with Section 100.0) of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations that is pending as of January 1, 2024, the commission shall consider revising the definition of “conditioned space, indirectly” for purposes of those regulations to include sealed and unvented attics, where the space is enclosed by the primary thermal and air barrier and directly adjoining conditioned space.
Cal. INS § 10972 — California Code / Code ins / Division 2 / Part 2 / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 10972
Section 10972
Status: in_force

(1) A lodge operating under the lodge system, as this term is used in Section 10971, shall have all of the following characteristics:

(a) It is organized without capital stock.

(b) It is organized and operated solely for the benefit of its members or their beneficiaries and not for profit.

(c) It has a lodge system and representative form of government within the meaning of Section 10992, holds regular meetings at periodical intervals, and has a ritualistic form of work, and it has not less than 10 subordinate branches with more than a total of 1,000 dues-paying, active members in good standing.

(2) Any lodge, subordinate branch or association otherwise covered by Section 10971, which issues to any person a policy or certificate providing for the payment of benefits, shall comply with all the requirements of this chapter.
Cal. HSC § 116815 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 104 / Part 12 / Chapter 5 / Article 2 / Section 116815
Section 116815
Status: in_force

(a)  All pipes installed above or below the ground, on and after June 1, 1993, that are designed to carry recycled water, shall be colored purple or distinctively wrapped with purple tape.

(b)  Subdivision (a) shall apply only in areas served by a water supplier delivering water for municipal and industrial purposes, and in no event shall apply to any of the following:

(1)  Municipal or industrial facilities that have established a labeling or marking system for recycled water on their premises, as otherwise required by a local agency, that clearly distinguishes recycled water from potable water.

(2)  Water delivered for agricultural use.

(c)  For purposes of this section, “recycled water” has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (n) of Section 13050 of the Water Code.
Cal. PRC § 48645 — California Code / Code prc / Division 30 / Part 7 / Chapter 4 / Article 5 / Section 48645
Section 48645
Status: in_force

Except for payments made to local governments pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 48653, final approval of applicant and project eligibility standards, scoring and evaluation processes, and awarding of grants under this chapter shall be made in a public meeting of, and pursuant to a vote of, the board.
Cal. WIC § 16589 — California Code / Code wic / Division 9 / Part 4 / Chapter 7 / Section 16589
Section 16589
Status: in_force

(a) The State Department of Social Services shall have oversight of the Family First Prevention Services program established under this chapter. The department shall consult with the State Department of Health Care Services on any letters or instructions for the Family First Prevention Services program that intersect with services under the Medi-Cal program. 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 chapter by means of all-county letters or similar written instructions from the department until regulations are adopted. These all-county letters or similar written instructions shall have the same force and effect as regulations until the adoption of regulations.

(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to amend or otherwise alter state and federal requirements for Medi-Cal services. The State Department of Health Care Services shall maintain oversight over services claimed to the Medi-Cal program and shall be responsible for seeking any approvals necessary for the Medi-Cal program. The State Department of Health Care Services may provide guidance on whether federal financial participation is available for Medi-Cal services that may intersect with the implementation of prevention services under Part I of the federal Family First Prevention Services Act. Medi-Cal services shall only be claimed to the extent that any necessary federal approvals are obtained and medical assistance federal financial participation is available and is not otherwise jeopardized. Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the State Department of Health Care Services may provide Medi-Cal guidance to implement this chapter by means of plan or all-county letters, information notices, plan or provider bulletins, or other similar instructions, without taking any further regulatory action.

(c) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, contracts awarded by the State Department of Social Services for purposes of this chapter shall be exempt from the personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the Public Contract Code, and the State Contracting Manual, and shall not be subject to the review or approval of the Department of General Services.

(2) This subdivision shall become inoperative on July 1, 2028, unless a later enacted statute, that becomes operative on or before July 1, 2028, deletes or extends the date on which this subdivision becomes inoperative.
Cal. FAM § 8602 — California Code / Code fam / Division 13 / Part 2 / Chapter 1 / Section 8602
Section 8602
Status: in_force

The consent of a child, if over the age of 12 years, is necessary to the child’s adoption.
Cal. PUC § 70271 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 7 / Chapter 8 / Section 70271
Section 70271
Status: in_force

Whenever the board finds and determines that additional territory will be benefited by annexation to the district, it shall pass a resolution to that effect.
Cal. BPC § 16001.8 — California Code / Code bpc / Division 7 / Part 1 / Chapter 1 / Section 16001.8
Section 16001.8
Status: in_force

(a) A veteran who is honorably discharged or honorably relieved from the Armed Forces of the United States and is a resident of this state shall not be required to pay any local business license fees for a business selling or providing services if the veteran is the sole proprietor of the business.

(b) The Legislature finds and declares that the prohibition on the imposition of local business license fees on veterans as specified in this section is a matter of statewide concern and is not a municipal affair, as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this section applies to all cities, including charter cities.
Cal. FIN § 4873 — California Code / Code fin / Division 1.6 / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 4873
Section 4873
Status: in_force

A sale shall have the same effect as provided in Sections 4859 and 4860 in the case of a sale of the type defined in Section 4845.
Cal. WAT § 36320 — California Code / Code wat / Division 13 / Part 6 / Chapter 4 / Article 2 / Section 36320
Section 36320
Status: in_force

The payment of both principal and interest of revenue bonds shall be secured only by the revenues pledged therefor.
Cal. HSC § 79385 — California Code / Code hsc / Division 45 / Part 2 / Chapter 5 / Article 16 / Section 79385
Section 79385
Status: in_force

The responsibilities assigned to the department by this article apply only to the extent that sufficient funding is made available for that purpose.
Cal. PUC § 31400 — California Code / Code puc / Division 10 / Part 3 / Chapter 9 / Section 31400
Section 31400
Status: in_force

The governing body of any city, which is not within the district, may apply to the board of directors of the district for consent to annex the corporate area of such city to the district. The board of supervisors of the County of Los Angeles and any other county may apply to the board of directors of the district for consent to annex any unincorporated county territory to the district.
Cal. LAB § 9031 — California Code / Code lab / Division 5 / Part 10 / Chapter 4 / Section 9031
Section 9031
Status: in_force

The division shall transmit a copy of each report specified in Section 9030 to any bargaining representatives, and other representatives known to the division, of affected employees of the reporting employer. A copy of each report shall be posted by the employer in the location or locations where the carcinogen is used, which shall be conspicuous to affected employees, as shall be provided in the standards.
Cal. VEH § 5039 — California Code / Code veh / Division 3 / Chapter 1 / Article 8.1 / Section 5039
Section 5039
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no dealer, manufacturer, salesman, or representative of motorized bicycles exclusively is required to be licensed or permitted pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11700) of Division 5.
Cal. FAC § 52881 — California Code / Code fac / Division 18 / Chapter 4 / Article 3 / Section 52881
Section 52881
Status: in_force

The board may appoint committees composed of both members and nonmembers of the board to advise the board in carrying out this chapter. The board may retain outside counsel, with the approval of the Attorney General, when a possibility of conflict exists between the board and the department.
Cal. RTC § 20639.9 — California Code / Code rtc / Division 2 / Part 10.5 / Chapter 3.3 / Section 20639.9
Section 20639.9
Status: in_force

Each claimant applying for postponement under this chapter shall file a claim under penalty of perjury with the Controller on a form supplied by the Controller. The claim shall contain all of the following:

(a) All information required under Section 20621.

(b) A copy of the Certificate of Title issued by the Department of Housing and Community Development.

(c) A copy of the registration card issued by the Department of Housing and Community Development.

(d) Other information required by the Controller to establish eligibility.
Cal. FIN § 7270 — California Code / Code fin / Division 2 / Chapter 6 / Article 2.5 / Section 7270
Section 7270
Status: in_force

Bonds of any local public housing agency (as defined in the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended) as are secured either, (a) by an agreement between the public housing agency and the Public Housing Administration in which the public housing agency agrees to borrow from the Public Housing Administration, and the Public Housing Administration agrees to lend to the public housing agency, prior to the maturity of those obligations (which obligations shall have a maturity of not more than 18 months), moneys in an amount which (together with any other moneys irrevocably committed to the payment of interest on the obligations) will suffice to pay the principal of those obligations with interest to maturity thereon, which moneys under the terms of that agreement are required to be used for the purpose of paying the principal of, and the interest on, those obligations at their maturity, or (b) by a pledge of annual contributions under an annual contributions contract between the public housing agency and the Public Housing Administration if the contract shall contain the covenant by the Public Housing Administration which is authorized by subsection (b) of Section 22 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, and if the maximum sum and the maximum period specified in the contract pursuant to subsection (b) of Section 22 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 shall not be less than the annual amount and the period for payment which are requisite to provide for the payment when due of all installments of principal and interest on those obligations.
Cal. EVID § 821 — California Code / Code evid / Division 7 / Chapter 1 / Article 2 / Section 821
Section 821
Status: in_force

When relevant to the determination of the value of property, a witness may take into account as a basis for his opinion the nature of the improvements on properties in the general vicinity of the property or property interest being valued and the character of the existing uses being made of such properties.