reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
CA Govt Code § 8589.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.1.

8589.1.  (a) The Office of Emergency Services shall plan to establish the State Computer Emergency Data Exchange Program (SCEDEP), which shall be responsible for collection and dissemination of essential data for emergency management.(b) Participating agencies in SCEDEP shall include the Department of Water Resources, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of the California Highway Patrol, Department of Transportation, Emergency Medical Services Authority, the State Fire Marshal, State Department of Public Health, and any other state agency that collects critical data and information that affects emergency response.(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that the State Computer Emergency Data Exchange Program facilitate communication between state agencies and that emergency information be readily accessible to city and county emergency services offices. The Office of Emergency Services shall develop policies and procedures governing the collection and dissemination of emergency information and shall recommend or design the appropriate software and programs necessary for emergency communications with city and county emergency services offices.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 137. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.2.

8589.2.  (a) The Office of Emergency Services, in consultation with the California Highway Patrol and other state and local agencies, shall establish a statewide plan for the delivery of hazardous material mutual aid.(b) Within 180 days of the adoption of a plan by the Office of Emergency Services, an entity shall only be considered a candidate for training or equipment funds provided by the state for hazardous material emergency response when that entity is a signatory to the plan established under this section.(1) For the purpose of this chapter “hazardous material emergency response” includes, but is not limited to, assessment, isolation, stabilization, containment, removal, evacuation, neutralization, transportation, rescue procedures, or other activities necessary to ensure the public safety during a hazardous materials emergency.(2) For the purpose of this chapter, “hazardous material” is defined as in Section 25501 of the Health and Safety Code.(c) Entities providing hazardous material emergency response services under this chapter shall be exempt from the fee restriction of Section 6103.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 138. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.3.

8589.3.  (a) A person who is acting as an agent for a transferor of real property that is located within a special flood hazard area (any type Zone “A” or “V”) designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or the transferor if he or she is acting without an agent, shall disclose to any prospective transferee the fact that the property is located within a special flood hazard area.(b) Disclosure is required pursuant to this section only when one of the following conditions is met:(1) The transferor, or the transferor’s agent, has actual knowledge that the property is within a special flood hazard area.(2) The local jurisdiction has compiled a list, by parcel, of properties that are within the special flood hazard area and a notice has been posted at the offices of the county recorder, county assessor, and county planning agency that identifies the location of the parcel list.(c) In all transactions that are subject to Section 1103 of the Civil Code, the disclosure required by subdivision (a) of this section shall be provided by either of the following means:(1) The Local Option Real Estate Disclosure Statement as provided in Section 1102.6a of the Civil Code.(2) The Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement as provided in Section 1103.2 of the Civil Code.(d) For purposes of the disclosure required by this section, the following persons shall not be deemed agents of the transferor:(1) Persons specified in Section 1103.11 of the Civil Code.(2) Persons acting under a power of sale regulated by Section 2924 of the Civil Code.(e) Section 1103.13 of the Civil Code shall apply to this section.(f) The specification of items for disclosure in this section does not limit or abridge any obligation for disclosure created by any other provision of law or that may exist in order to avoid fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit in the transfer transaction.(g) A notice shall be posted at the offices of the county recorder, county assessor, and county planning agency that identifies the location of the special flood hazard area map, any relevant Letters of Map Revision from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and any parcel list compiled by the local jurisdiction.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 876, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.4.

8589.4.  (a) A person who is acting as an agent for a transferor of real property that is located within an area of potential flooding shown on an inundation map prepared pursuant to Section 6161 of the Water Code, or the transferor if he or she is acting without an agent, shall disclose to any prospective transferee the fact that the property is located within an area of potential flooding.(b) Disclosure is required pursuant to this section only when one of the following conditions is met:(1) The transferor, or the transferor’s agent, has actual knowledge that the property is within an inundation area.(2) The local jurisdiction has compiled a list, by parcel, of properties that are within the inundation area and a notice has been posted at the offices of the county recorder, county assessor, and county planning agency that identifies the location of the parcel list.(c) In all transactions that are subject to Section 1103 of the Civil Code, the disclosure required by subdivision (a) of this section shall be provided by either of the following means:(1) The Local Option Real Estate Disclosure Statement as provided in Section 1102.6a of the Civil Code.(2) The Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement as provided in Section 1103.2 of the Civil Code.(d) For purposes of the disclosure required by this section, the following persons shall not be deemed agents of the transferor:(1) Persons specified in Section 1103.11 of the Civil Code.(2) Persons acting under a power of sale regulated by Section 2924 of the Civil Code.(e) Section 1103.13 of the Civil Code shall apply to this section.(f) The specification of items for disclosure in this section does not limit or abridge any obligation for disclosure created by any other provision of law or that may exist in order to avoid fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit in the transfer transaction.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 26, Sec. 59. (SB 92) Effective June 27, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.45 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.45.

8589.45.  (a) In every lease or rental agreement for residential property entered into on or after July 1, 2018, the owner or person offering the property for rent shall disclose to a tenant, in no smaller than eight-point type, the following:(1) That the property is located in a special flood hazard area or an area of potential flooding, if the owner has actual knowledge of that fact. For purposes of this section, “actual knowledge” includes the following:(A) The owner has received written notice from any public agency stating that the property is located in a special flood hazard area or an area of potential flooding.(B) The property is located in an area in which the owner’s mortgage holder requires the owner to carry flood insurance.(C) The owner currently carries flood insurance.(2) That the tenant may obtain information about hazards, including flood hazards, that may affect the property from the Internet Web site of the Office of Emergency Services. The disclosure shall include the Internet Web site address for the MyHazards tool maintained by the office.(3) That the owner’s insurance does not cover the loss of the tenant’s personal possessions and it is recommended that the tenant consider purchasing renter’s insurance and flood insurance to insure his or her possessions from loss due to fire, flood, or other risk of loss.(4) That the owner is not required to provide additional information concerning the flood hazards to the property and that the information provided pursuant to this section is deemed adequate to inform the tenant.(b) The disclosures required by this section are subject to the requirements of Section 1632 of the Civil Code.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 502, Sec. 2. (AB 646) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.65 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5 - Office of Emergency Services|Section 8589.65.

8589.65.  (a) The Office of Emergency Services and California Volunteers, in coordination with Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, also referred to as VOADs and VOAD member agencies, shall develop planning guidance to identify volunteers and donation management resources that could assist in responding to or recovering from local, tribal, regional, national, or international disasters.(b) The guidance required by subdivision (a) shall, at a minimum, do all of the following:(1) Include a purpose statement specifying that the intent of preidentifying local volunteers and donation management resources that could support disaster operations is to strengthen the response to all disasters by enhancing the ability of nonprofit, community-based, faith-based, and private sector resources to be quickly leveraged and deployed to meet the needs of those in need.(2) Support and be in alignment with the Volunteer and Donations Management Annex (Emergency Support Function 17) of the state’s Emergency Operations Plan.(3) Support the operations of volunteer coordination groups, as established by California Volunteers, as well as nonprofit, community-based, faith-based, and private sector organizations active in disasters.(4) Include best practices to address the unique needs of people with access and functional needs and vulnerable populations.(5) Include lessons learned from recent disasters that contribute to the robustness of logistics, distribution management, sheltering, and feeding plans.(c) (1)  The office shall publish and distribute the initial planning guidance, once developed.(2) The office shall update the Legislature on the status of the planning guidance in a written report submitted no later than May 1, 2022. The report shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 98, Sec. 1. (AB 2213) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.72 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.72.

8589.72.  (a) The commission shall elect annually from its membership its own chairperson and vice chairperson and may replace them with other commissioners by majority vote. Commission members shall be residents of California.(b) The commission shall hold at least three regular meetings each year. Additional meetings may be held upon call of the chairperson or at the written request of any two members of the commission.(c) Notice of each regular meeting of the commission shall be given in accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3).(d) At least eight members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any commission meeting if there are no vacancies, or else a majority of the appointed members of the commission at the time.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.73 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.73.

8589.73.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the members of the Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be paid per diem expenses of one hundred dollars ($100) for each day’s attendance at a meeting of the commission, plus actual necessary travel expenses as determined by Department of Human Resources rules.(b) The members of the commission who represent the Office of Emergency Services, the California Building Standards Commission, and the Division of the State Architect in the Department of General Services shall be employees in good standing of those respective entities. Any per diem and travel expenses of those members of the commission shall be paid by the agencies that they represent on the commission, in compliance with applicable conditions or regulations set by the Department of Human Resources.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.74 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.74.

8589.74.  The commission may appoint from its membership, the engineering and design professions, the geotechnical engineering, geology, and seismology professions, the building and construction industry, the affected general public, and interested governmental agencies, to appropriate advisory committees to advise the commission and its staff with respect to seismic safety standards. The persons appointed to the advisory committee, shall be specifically knowledgeable and qualified in the type of work required of the commission. These persons shall serve without compensation, but may receive actual necessary travel expenses.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.75 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.75.

8589.75.  (a) The commission exists as a separate unit within the Office of Emergency Services, and may recommend policies, hold meetings, hold hearings, set dates of the meetings or hearings, and positions on proposed state and federal legislation. The commission shall retain authority to issue reports, publications, and literature.(b) (1) At a minimum, the commission shall report annually to the Governor and the Legislature on its findings, progress, and recommendations related to activities of the commission and the state toward higher levels of seismic safety and any other seismic safety issues.(2) The Legislature finds that numerous agencies at various levels of government have substantial responsibilities in the fields of earthquake preparedness and seismic safety. To provide a consistent policy framework to track and monitor those activities, the commission shall, at a minimum, work with agencies that include, but are not limited to, the entities listed in subparagraphs (A) to (I), inclusive, to identify key activities and responsibilities related to seismic safety and develop a schedule to provide periodic updates to the commission on their activities. This information shall be summarized in the report required in paragraph (1) and include information to find additional information related to these activities therein:(A) Department of Conservation, California Geological Survey.(B) California Earthquake Authority.(C) Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.(D) Department of Transportation.(E) Department of Water Resources, Division of Safety of Dams.(F) Public Utilities Commission.(G) State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.(H) University of California.(I) The California State University.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.76 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.76.

8589.76.  The commission, in the discharge of its duties, may do any of the following to support monitoring and tracking of activities outlined in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 8589.75, as well as education, research, and guidelines that promote seismic safety and mitigation:(a) Accept grant awards, donations, and contributions from public agencies, private foundations, or individuals.(b) Contract for or employ any professional services and research required by the commission or required for the performance of necessary work and services which, in the commission’s opinion, cannot satisfactorily be performed by its officers and employees or by other federal, state, or local governmental agencies.(c) Encourage and support research related to seismic safety.(d) Recommend the addition, deletion, or changing of state agency guidelines or standards to reduce damage from earthquakes or increase seismic safety when new developments would promote earthquake hazard mitigation.(e) Develop findings and recommendations on lessons learned that lead to reduced losses and rapid economic recovery, following a destructive earthquake.(f) Establish and maintain working relationships with any boards, commissions, departments, agencies, or other public or private organizations.(g) Gather, analyze, and disseminate information related to seismic safety.(h) Do any and all other things necessary to carry out the purposes of this article.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.77 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.77.

8589.77.  In accordance with the administrative oversight and policies of the office, the commission shall appoint an executive director who shall be responsible for managing the affairs of the commission, subject to the direction and policies of the commission. The executive director shall appoint those employees as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the commission.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.78 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.1 - Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission|Section 8589.78.

8589.78.  (a) The personnel records of all transferred employees shall be transferred to the office.(b) The property of the commission is transferred to the office.(c) All unexpended balances of appropriations and other funds available for use in connection with any function or the administration of any law shall be transferred to the office for use for the purpose for which the appropriation was originally made or the funds were originally available. If there is any doubt as to where those balances and funds are transferred, the Department of Finance shall determine where the balances and funds are transferred.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 100) Effective June 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.5 - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act|Section 8589.8.

8589.8.  This article shall be known and may be cited as the State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1332, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.5 - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act|Section 8589.9.

8589.9.  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that there is a growing need to find new ways to acquire firefighting apparatus and equipment for use by local agencies. Local agencies, particularly those that serve rural areas, have had, and are likely to continue to have, difficulty acquiring firefighting apparatus and equipment. The Legislature further finds and declares that this situation presents a statewide problem for the protection of the public safety.(b) In enacting this article, the Legislature intends to create new ways for the Office of Emergency Services to help local agencies acquire firefighting apparatus and equipment. Through the identification of available apparatus and equipment, the acquisition of new and used apparatus and equipment, the refurbishing and resale of used apparatus and equipment, and assisting the financing of resales, the Office of Emergency Services will help local agencies meet public safety needs.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 142. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)
CA Govt Code § 8589.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 7 - California Emergency Services Act|ARTICLE 5.5 - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act|Section 8589.10.

8589.10.  As used in this article:(a) “Acquire” means acquisition by purchase, grant, gift, or any other lawful means.(b) “Office” means the Office of Emergency Services.(c) “Firefighting apparatus and equipment” means any vehicle and its associated equipment that is designed and intended for use primarily for firefighting. “Firefighting apparatus and equipment” does not include vehicles that are designed and intended for use primarily for emergency medical services, rescue services, communications and command operations, or hazardous materials operations.(d) “Indirect expenses” means those items that are identified as indirect costs in the federal Office of Management and Budget, Circular A-87 on January 1, 1985.(e) “Local agency” means any city, county, special district, or any joint powers agency composed exclusively of those agencies, that provides fire suppression services. “Local agency” also includes a fire company organized pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 14825) of Division 12 of the Health and Safety Code.(f) “Rural area” means territory that is outside of any urbanized area designated by the United States Census Bureau from the 1980 federal census.(g) “Director” means the Director of Emergency Services.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 143. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)