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CA Govt Code § 60370 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60370.

60370.  As used in this chapter, “district” means any agency of the state, formed pursuant to general law or special act, for the local performance of governmental or proprietary functions within limited boundaries. “District” shall not include the state, any city, city and county, county, or school district.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 422, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 60371 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60371.

60371.  (a) If a district furnishes residential light, heat, water, or power through a master meter, or furnishes individually metered service in a single-family dwelling, multiunit residential structure, mobilehome park, or farm labor camp and the owner, manager, or farm labor employer is the customer of record, the district shall make every good faith effort to inform the actual users of the services, by means of written notice, when the account is in arrears, that service will be terminated in 10 days. The written notice shall further inform the actual users that they have the right to become customers of the district without being required to pay the amount due on the delinquent account. The notice shall be in English and in the languages listed in Section 1632 of the Civil Code.(b) The district is not required to make service available to the actual users unless each actual user agrees to the terms and conditions of service, and meets the requirements of the district’s rules and tariffs. However, if one or more actual users are willing and able to assume responsibility for the subsequent charges to the account to the satisfaction of the district, or if there is a physical means, legally available to the district, of selectively terminating service to those actual users who have not met the requirements of the district’s rules and tariffs, the district shall make service available to the actual users who have met those requirements.(c)  If prior service for a period of time is a condition for establishing credit with the district, residence and proof of prompt payment of rent for that period of time is a satisfactory equivalent.(d) Any actual user who becomes a customer of the district pursuant to this section whose periodic payments, such as rental payments, include charges for residential light, heat, water, or power, where these charges are not separately stated, may deduct from the periodic payment each payment period all reasonable charges paid to the district for those services during the preceding payment period.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 913, Sec. 21. (AB 2747) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 60372 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60372.

60372.  (a) No district furnishing its inhabitants with light, water, power, or heat may terminate residential service for nonpayment of a delinquent account unless the district first gives notice of the delinquency and impending termination, as provided in Section 60371.(b) No district shall terminate residential service for nonpayment in any of the following situations:(1) During the pendency of an investigation by the district of a customer dispute or complaint.(2) When a customer has been granted an extension of the period for payment of a bill.(3) On the certification of a licensed physician and surgeon that to do so will be life threatening to the customer and the customer is financially unable to pay for service within the normal payment period and is willing to enter into an amortization agreement with the district pursuant to subdivision (e) with respect to all charges that the customer is unable to pay prior to delinquency.(c) Any residential customer who has initiated a complaint or requested an investigation within five days of receiving the disputed bill, or who has, within 13 days of mailing of the notice required by subdivision (a), made a request for extension of the payment period of a bill asserted to be beyond the means of the customer to pay in full during the normal period for payment, shall be given an opportunity for review of the complaint, investigation, or request by a review manager of the district. The review shall include consideration of whether the customer shall be permitted to amortize the unpaid balance of the account over a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 12 months. No termination of service shall be effected for any customer complying with an amortization agreement, if the customer also keeps the account current as charges accrue in each subsequent billing period.(d) Any customer whose complaint or request for an investigation pursuant to subdivision (c) has resulted in an adverse determination by the district may appeal the determination to the board. Any subsequent appeal of the dispute or complaint to the board is not subject to this section.(e) Any customer meeting the requirements of paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) shall, upon request, be permitted to amortize, over a period not to exceed 12 months, the unpaid balance of any bill asserted to be beyond the means of the customer to pay within the normal period for payment.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 422, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 60373 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60373.

60373.  (a) No district furnishing light, heat, water, or power may terminate residential service on account of nonpayment of a delinquent account unless the district first gives notice of the delinquency and impending termination, at least 10 days prior to the proposed termination, by means of a notice mailed, postage prepaid, to the customer to whom the service is billed not earlier than 19 days from the date of mailing the district’s bill for services, and the 10-day period shall not commence until five days after the mailing of the notice.(b) Every district shall make a reasonable, good faith effort to contact an adult person residing at the premises of the customer by telephone or in person at least 48 hours prior to any termination of service except that whenever telephone or personal contact cannot be accomplished, the district shall give, by mail or by posting in a conspicuous location at the premises, a notice of termination of service, at least 48 hours prior to termination.(c) Every notice of termination of service pursuant to subdivision (a) shall include all of the following information:(1) The name and address of the customer whose account is delinquent.(2) The amount of the delinquency.(3) The date by which payment or arrangements for payment is required in order to avoid termination.(4) The procedure by which the customer may initiate a complaint or request an investigation concerning service or charges, except that if the bill for service contains a description of that procedure, the notice pursuant to subdivision (a) is not required to contain that information.(5) The procedure by which the customer may request amortization of the unpaid charges.(6) The procedure for the customer to obtain information on the availability of financial assistance, including private, local, state, or federal sources, if applicable.(7) The telephone number of a representative of the district who can provide additional information or institute arrangements for payment.Every notice of termination of service pursuant to subdivision (b) shall include the items of information in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (6), and (7).All written notices shall be in a clear and legible format.(d) If a residential customer fails to comply with an amortization agreement, the district shall not terminate service without giving notice to the customer at least 48 hours prior to termination of the conditions the customer is required to meet to avoid termination, but the notice does not entitle the customer to further investigation by the district.(e) No termination of service may be effected without compliance with this section, and any service wrongfully terminated shall be restored without charge for the restoration of service.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 529, Sec. 10. Effective October 4, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 60374 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60374.

60374.  No district shall, by reason of delinquency in payment for any electric, gas, heat, or water services, cause cessation of the services on any Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or at any time during which the business offices of the district are not open to the public.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 422, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 60375.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 9.6 - District Utility Services|Section 60375.5.

60375.5.  The decision of a district to require a new residential applicant to deposit a sum of money with the district prior to establishing an account and furnishing service shall be based solely upon the credit worthiness of the applicant as determined by the district.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1066, Sec. 2.)
CA Govt Code § 62000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 1 - General Provisions|Section 62000.

62000.  As used in this division, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Authority” means the Community Revitalization and Investment Authority created pursuant to this division.(b) “Plan” means a community revitalization and investment plan and shall be deemed to be the plan described in Section 16 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.(c) “Plan area” means territory included within a community revitalization and investment area.(d) “Revitalization project” means a physical improvement to real property funded by the authority.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62007 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 1 - General Provisions|Section 62007.

62007.  (a) Every five years, beginning in the calendar year in which the authority has allocated a cumulative total of more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) in tax increment revenues, including any proceeds of a debt issuance, for the purposes of subdivision (c) of Section 62003, the authority shall contract for an independent audit to determine compliance with the affordable housing requirements of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 62100) and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 62115) of Part 2, including provisions to ensure that the requirements are met within each five-year period covered by the audit and completed no later than the time limit established pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 62003. The audit shall be conducted according to guidelines established by the Controller, which shall be established on or before December 31, 2021. A copy of the completed audit shall be provided to the Controller. The Controller shall not be required to review and approve the completed audits.(b) Where the audit demonstrates a failure to comply with the requirements of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 62100) and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 62115) of Part 2, the authority shall adopt and submit to the Controller, as part of the audit, a plan to achieve compliance with those provisions as soon as feasible, but in not less than two years following the audit findings. The Controller shall review and approve the compliance plan, and require the compliance plan to stay in effect until compliance is achieved. The Controller shall ensure that the compliance plan includes one or more of the following means of achieving compliance:(1) The expenditure of an additional 10 percent of gross tax increment revenue on increasing, preserving, and improving the supply of low-income housing.(2) An increase in the production, by an additional 10 percent, of housing for very low income households as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 62120.(3) The targeting of expenditures pursuant to Section 62100 exclusively to rental housing affordable to, and occupied by, persons of very low and extremely low income.(c) If an authority is required to conduct an audit pursuant to subdivision (a) in advance of the issuance of the Controller’s guidelines, then it shall prepare an updated audit pursuant to the Controller’s guidelines on or before January 1, 2023.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62008 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 1 - General Provisions|Section 62008.

62008.  (a) If an authority fails to provide a copy of the completed audit to the Controller as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) within 20 days following receipt of a written notice of the failure from the Controller, the authority shall forfeit to the state:(1) Two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in the case of an authority with a total revenue, in the prior year, of less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), as reported in the Controller’s annual financial reports.(2) Five thousand five hundred dollars ($5,500) in the case of an authority with a total revenue, in the prior year, of at least one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) but less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), as reported in the Controller’s annual financial reports.(3) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) in the case of an authority with a total revenue, in the prior year, of at least two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), as reported in the Controller’s annual financial reports.(b) If an authority fails to provide a copy of the completed audit to the Controller as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) within 20 days after receipt of a written notice pursuant to subdivision (a) for two consecutive years, the authority shall forfeit an amount that is double the amount of the forfeiture assessed pursuant to subdivision (a).(c) (1) If an authority fails to provide a copy of the completed audit to the Controller as required by paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) within 20 days after receipt of a written notice pursuant to subdivision (a) for three or more consecutive years, the authority shall forfeit an amount that is triple the amount of the forfeiture assessed pursuant to subdivision (a).(2) The Controller shall conduct, or cause to be conducted, an independent financial audit report.(3) The authority shall reimburse the Controller for the cost of complying with this subdivision.(d) Upon the request of the Controller, the Attorney General shall bring an action for the forfeiture in the name of the people of the State of California. If the Attorney General fails to respond to the request within 90 days of its receipt, then any other available remedies may be exercised. An action filed pursuant to this section to compel an agency to comply with this section is in addition to any other remedy and is not an exclusive means to compel compliance.(e) Upon satisfactory showing of good cause, the Controller shall waive the forfeiture requirements of this section. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62200 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 3 - Property Acquisition|Section 62200.

62200.  “Real property” means any of the following:(a) Land, including land under water and waterfront property.(b) Buildings, structures, fixtures, and improvements on the land.(c) Any property appurtenant to or used in connection with the land.(d) Every estate, interest, privilege, easement, franchise, and right in land, including rights-of-way, terms for years, and liens, charges, or encumbrances by way of judgment, mortgage, or otherwise and the indebtedness secured by those liens.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 3 - Property Acquisition|Section 62202.

62202.  An authority shall not provide any form of direct assistance to:(a) An automobile dealership that will be or is on a parcel of land which has not previously been developed for urban use.(b) A development that will be or is on a parcel of land of five acres or more which has not previously been developed for urban use and that will, when developed, generate sales or use tax pursuant to Part 1.5 (commencing with Section 7200) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, unless the principal permitted use of the development is office, hotel, manufacturing, or industrial. For the purposes of this subdivision, a parcel shall include land on an adjacent or nearby parcel on which a use exists that is necessary for the legal development of the parcel.(c) A development or business, either directly or indirectly, for the acquisition, construction, improvement, rehabilitation, or replacement of property that is or would be used for gambling or gaming of any kind whatsoever, including, but not limited to, casinos, gaming clubs, bingo operations, or any facility wherein banked or percentage games, any form of gambling device, or lotteries, other than the California State Lottery, are or will be played.(d) The prohibition in subdivision (c) is not intended to prohibit an authority from acquiring property on or in which an existing gambling enterprise is located, for the purpose of selling or leasing the property for uses other than gambling, provided that the agency acquires the property for fair market value.(e) This section shall not be construed to apply to an authority’s assistance in the construction of public improvements that serve all or a portion of a project area and that are not required to be constructed as a condition of approval of a development described in subdivision (a), (b), or (c), or to prohibit assistance in the construction of public improvements that are being constructed for a development that is not described in subdivision (a), (b), or (c).(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 3 - Property Acquisition|Section 62203.

62203.  (a) Any covenants, conditions, or restrictions existing on any real property within a plan area prior to the time the authority acquires title to that property, which covenants, conditions, or restrictions restrict or purport to restrict the use of, or building upon, that real property, shall be void and unenforceable as to the authority and any other subsequent owners, tenants, lessees, easement holders, mortgagees, trustees, beneficiaries under a deed of trust, or any other persons or entities acquiring an interest in that real property from that time as title to the real property is acquired by an authority whether acquisition is by gift, purchase, eminent domain, or otherwise.(b) Thirty days prior to the acquisition of real property other than by eminent domain, the authority shall provide notice of that acquisition and the provisions of this section to holders of interests which would be made void and unenforceable pursuant to this section, as follows:(1) The authority shall publish notice once in a newspaper of general circulation in the community in which the agency is functioning.(2) The authority shall mail notice to holders of those interests if those holders appear of record 60 days prior to the date of acquisition.The authority may accept any release by written instrument from the holder of any interest or may commence action to acquire that interest after the date of acquisition of the real property.(c) This section shall not apply to covenants, conditions, or restrictions imposed by an authority pursuant to a plan. This section also shall not apply to covenants, conditions, or restrictions where an authority in writing expressly acquires or holds property subject to those covenants, conditions, or restrictions.This section shall not limit or preclude any rights of reversion of owners, assignees, or beneficiaries of those covenants, conditions, or restrictions limiting the use of land in gifts of land to cities, counties, or other governmental entities. This section shall not limit or preclude the rights of owners or assignees of any land benefited by any covenants, conditions, or restrictions to recover damages against the agency if under law that owner or assignee has any right to damages. No right to damages shall exist against any purchaser from the authority or his or her successors or assignees, or any other persons or entities.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62205 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 3 - Property Acquisition|Section 62205.

62205.  Section 1245.260 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall not apply to any resolution or ordinance adopting, approving, or amending the amendment of plan. Section 1245.260 of the Code of Civil Procedure shall apply to a resolution adopted by an authority pursuant to Section 1245.220 of the Code of Civil Procedure with respect to a particular parcel or parcels of real property.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 62206 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 6 - DISTRICTS|DIVISION 4 - Community Revitalization and Investment Authorities|PART 3 - Property Acquisition|Section 62206.

62206.  (a) The authority shall obligate lessees and purchasers of real property acquired in revitalization projects undertaken or assisted by the authority and owners of property improved as a part of a revitalization project to refrain from restricting the rental, sale, or lease of the property on any basis listed in subdivision (a) or (d) of Section 12955, as those basis are defined in Sections 12926, 12926.1, subdivision (m) and paragraph (1) of subdivision (p) of Section 12955, and Section 12955.2. All deeds, leases, or contracts for the sale, lease, sublease, or other transfer of any land in a revitalization project shall contain or be subject to the nondiscrimination or nonsegregation clauses hereafter prescribed.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), with respect to familial status, subdivision (a) shall not be construed to apply to housing for older persons, as defined in Section 12955.9. With respect to familial status, nothing in subdivision (a) shall be construed to affect Sections 51.2, 51.3, 51.4, 51.10, 51.11, and 799.5 of the Civil Code, relating to housing for senior citizens. Subdivision (d) of Section 51, Section 4760, and Section 6714 of the Civil Code, and subdivisions (n), (o), and (p) of Section 12955 shall apply to subdivision (a).(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 319, Sec. 2. (AB 2) Effective January 1, 2016.)