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CA Pub Res Code § 37030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37030.

37030.  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) Current justifiable needs for the acquisition of property for environmental purposes substantially exceed state-approved bond funds available for these purposes.(b) The Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Act of 2000 authorizes the acquisition of qualified property through donations eligible for a credit against the personal income or bank and corporation tax in an amount equal to 55 percent of the fair market value of any qualified contribution.(c) Where property owners are able to utilize this tax credit, state acquisition costs are nearly halved.(d) Authorizing the expenditure of bond funds to acquire property using these tax credits will significantly expand the acquisition power of existing bond funds.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37031 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37031.

37031.  (a) For bond provisions listed in paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (c) of Section 37032, “purpose” means scheme and design.(b) For bond provisions listed in paragraphs (4) to (11), inclusive, of subdivision (c) of Section 37032, “purpose” means scope and effect.(c) For bond funds eligible to be used under this chapter, pursuant to paragraph (12) of subdivision (c) of Section 37032, if the bond act is passed by initiative, “purpose” shall be defined pursuant to subdivision (b), but if the bond act is not passed by initiative, “purpose” shall be defined pursuant to subdivision (a).(d) For purposes of this chapter, “property” means property as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 37002 that is acquired pursuant to this division using bond funds in accordance with this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37032.

37032.  (a) If a department or local government identifies property that may be acquired pursuant to this division and determines that the acquisition would comply with the purpose of a bond provision listed in subdivision (c) and any applicable guidelines developed for that bond provision by the administering agency, and all of the requirements of this division are met and the department or local government acquires the property pursuant to this division, the department or local government may expend funds from the bond provision that have been appropriated, allocated, or awarded to it, to acquire the property using the tax credit provided by this division.(b) The applicable bond provisions from which a department or local government may use bond funds to acquire property using the tax credit provided by this division do not include grants of bond funds distributed through a competitive process.(c) The applicable bond provisions from which a department or local government may expend bond funds pursuant to subdivision (a) are the following:(1) Section 5096.615.(2) Subdivision (a) or (b), or paragraph (1) of subdivision (c), of Section 5096.650.(3) Funds under paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 5096.650 that are to be expended pursuant to paragraph (6) of subdivision (b) of Section 31220.(4) Section 79541 of the Water Code.(5) Section 79542 of the Water Code.(6) Section 79544 of the Water Code.(7) Subdivision (e) or (f) of Section 79550 of the Water Code.(8) Section 79565 of the Water Code.(9) Section 79568 of the Water Code.(10) Section 79570 of the Water Code.(11) Section 79572 of the Water Code.(12) Other bond funds, if the bond act specifies that its funds may be used for the purposes of this division.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37036 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37036.

37036.  (a) The Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account is established in the General Fund to receive moneys paid pursuant to this chapter.(b) Moneys in the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account shall be used only to reimburse the General Fund as determined by the departments pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 37034.(c) Upon receipt of funds in the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account and notification to the Legislature, the Controller shall transfer, within 60 days of the notification, the balance of the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account to the General Fund.(d) The moneys in the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account may not be loaned to another fund and may not accrue interest.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 760, Sec. 19. Effective September 30, 2008.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37038 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37038.

37038.  If the board is the department that receives moneys pursuant to any of the bond provisions listed in subdivision (c) of Section 37032 and the board wishes to use those bond funds to acquire property pursuant to this division using those bond funds, the board shall make separate determinations regarding whether the acquisition of that property would comply with the purpose of the applicable bond provision and any applicable guidelines developed for that bond provision by the administering agency, and whether the acquisition would comply with the requirements of this division.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37040.

37040.  (a) The board shall notify the Controller, the Treasurer, and the relevant department of the information listed in subdivision (b) after the board receives notification from the Franchise Tax Board pursuant to Section 19560 of the Revenue and Taxation Code that a person is claiming a tax credit under this chapter.(b) The board shall provide all of the following information:(1) The bond fund and specific provision of the bond act under which the credit is being claimed.(2) The project name, appropriation under which the credit was encumbered, and, if applicable, the related local government.(3) The department that will transfer the appropriate bond funds to the Natural Heritage Preservation Tax Credit Reimbursement Account.(4) The amount of the tax credit for that tax year.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 37042 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 28 - NATURAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION TAX CREDIT ACT OF 2000|CHAPTER 7 - Bond Funds|Section 37042.

37042.  The Legislature finds and declares that the expenditure of bond funds pursuant to this chapter does not constitute the use of bond proceeds or other indebtedness to pay a year-end state budget deficit, as prohibited by subdivision (c) of Section 1.3 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 715, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Pub Res Code § 49653 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 9 - Premoistened Nonwoven Disposable Wipes|Section 49653.

49653.  (a) A person who violates Section 49651 may be enjoined in any court of competent jurisdiction.(b) (1) A covered entity who violates Section 49651 may be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per day, up to a maximum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for each violation. That civil penalty may be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in any court of competent jurisdiction. For purposes of this section, offering for sale or selling in California one or more units of the same covered product labeled in violation of Section 49651 shall constitute a single violation for each day the noncompliant units are offered for sale or sold.(2) In assessing the amount of a civil penalty for a violation of Section 49651, the court shall consider all of the following:(A) The nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation.(B) The violator’s past and present efforts to prevent, abate, or clean up conditions posing a threat to the public health or safety or the environment.(C) The violator’s ability to pay the proposed penalty.(D) The effect that the proposed penalty would have on the violator and the community as a whole.(E) Whether the violator took good faith measures to comply with this part and when these measures were taken.(F) The deterrent effect that the imposition of the penalty would have on both the violator and the regulated community as a whole.(G) Any other factor that justice may require.(c) Actions may be brought pursuant to this section by the Attorney General in the name of the people of the state, by a district attorney, by a city attorney, by a county counsel, or by a city prosecutor in a city or city and county having a full-time city prosecutor.(d) (1) Civil penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be paid to the office of the city attorney, county counsel, city prosecutor, district attorney, or Attorney General, whichever office brought the action.(2) Moneys collected by the Attorney General pursuant to this subdivision shall be deposited into the Unfair Competition Law Fund established pursuant to Section 17206 of the Business and Professions Code.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 590, Sec. 2. (AB 818) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Pub Res Code § 49654 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 30 - WASTE MANAGEMENT|PART 9 - Premoistened Nonwoven Disposable Wipes|Section 49654.

49654.  (a) The provisions of this part are severable. If any provision of this part or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that this part addresses a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair as that term is used in Section 5 of Article XI of the California Constitution. Therefore, this part applies to all cities, including charter cities. This part supersedes and preempts all rules, regulations, codes, ordinances, and other laws adopted by a city, county, city and county, municipality, or local agency regarding the labeling of covered products.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 590, Sec. 2. (AB 818) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 1.5 - PERMIT ASSISTANCE CENTERS|Section 71040.

71040.  The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development shall establish an electronic online permit assistance center through the Internet. The electronic online permit assistance center shall be available for use by any business or other entity subject to a law or regulation implemented by an agency, authority, bureau, board, commission, conservancy, council, department, state district, or office, and shall provide a business or other entity with assistance in complying with those laws and regulations. The center, which shall be called the “California Government-On Line to Desktops” or “CALGOLD” program, shall provide special software, “hotlinks,” and other online resources and tools that may be used by a business or other entity to streamline and expedite compliance with laws and regulations implemented by an agency, authority, bureau, board, commission, conservancy, council, department, state district, or office. The CALGOLD program shall, to the extent feasible, incorporate permit assistance activities of local and federal entities and of other entities of the state into its operations.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 294, Sec. 13. (AB 2012) Effective September 11, 2012.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 1.5 - PERMIT ASSISTANCE CENTERS|Section 71041.

71041.  The CALGOLD program shall be reviewed periodically and, when necessary, updated to assist businesses in the state that would benefit from information on permitting and regulatory compliance, including emerging industries and life sciences industries.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 283, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71090 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.1 - California Communities Environmental Health Screening|Section 71090.

71090.  (a) For purposes of this part, the following terms have the following meanings:(1) “Office” means the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment.(2) “Tool” means the California Communities Environmental Health Screening, also known as CalEnviroScreen, that is used to identify disadvantaged communities pursuant to Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code.(b) (1) In the next update of the tool or by January 1, 2017, whichever is sooner, the office shall report to the Legislature on air quality, water quality, and toxic release and hazardous waste site data necessary for updating the indicators in the tool for communities located in the California-Mexico border region, including both of the following:(A) Deficiencies in and barriers to accessing necessary data.(B) Current and future monitoring studies and plans for obtaining the data.(2) A report submitted pursuant to this subdivision shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) For the purposes of subdivision (b), necessary data and information may include, but need not be limited to, the following:(1) Air quality measurements for ozone and particulate matter 2.5 microns and smaller in size in the border region.(2) Vehicle emissions at border crossings.(3) Complete traffic density data within 150 meters of the border.(4) Water quality data for waterways that cross the border.(5) Feasibility of incorporating into the tool information from Mexico contained in the Pollutant Release and Transfer Registry.(d) When such data of sufficient quality identified in subdivisions (b) and (c) are available for the communities in the California-Mexico border region, the office shall include that data in the next update of the tool.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 584, Sec. 1. (AB 1059) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71100 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71100.

71100.  The following definitions govern the construction of this part: (a) “California-Baja California border region” means the region to the north and south of the international border between California and Baja California described in Article 4 of the La Paz Agreement, signed August 14, 1983, between the United States and Mexico.(b) “Council” means the California-Mexico Border Relations Council, established pursuant to Section 99522 of the Government Code.(c) “Fund” means the California Border Environmental and Public Health Protection Fund established pursuant to Section 71101.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 668, Sec. 4. (AB 965) Effective January 1, 2016. Provisions applicable as prescribed in Section 71104.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71101.

71101.  (a) The California Border Environmental and Public Health Protection Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury to receive funds appropriated in the annual Budget Act, including, but not limited to, proceeds of bonds sold pursuant to Division 26.7 (commencing with Section 79700) of the Water Code, and other sources, such as from the North American Development Bank, Border Environment Cooperation Committee, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and private businesses or foundations, and any interest accrued on those funds.(b) The money in the fund shall be available, upon appropriation, to the California-Mexico Border Relations Council pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 99520) of Title 20 of the Government Code, for expenditure for the purposes of this part.(c) The money in the fund shall not be made available for the purpose of bringing a person or a facility into compliance with environmental laws, or to provide funds to remediate environmental damage. The fund, instead, shall assist appropriate responsible agencies in California and Baja California in the implementation of projects to identify and resolve environmental and public health problems that directly threaten the health or environmental quality of California residents or sensitive natural resources of the California border region, including projects related to domestic and industrial wastewater, vehicle and industrial air emissions, hazardous waste transport and disposal, human and ecological risk, and disposal of municipal solid waste.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 668, Sec. 5. (AB 965) Effective January 1, 2016. Provisions applicable as prescribed in Section 71104.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71102.

71102.  The money in the fund shall be used for the following purposes: (a) To assist local governments in implementation of projects to identify and resolve environmental and public health problems that directly threaten the health or environmental quality of California residents or sensitive natural resources of the California border region, including projects related to domestic and industrial wastewater, vehicle and industrial air emissions, hazardous waste transport and disposal, human and ecological risks, and disposal of municipal solid waste.(b) To provide technical assistance to those persons and entities described in subdivision (a) with regard to environmental protection, public health protection, or natural resource protection.(c) To provide limited funds for equipment and labor costs associated with emergency abatement of environmental and public health problems imposed on residents of California due to cross-border impacts of pollutants originating from Baja California.(d) To provide analytical and scientific equipment and services needed by border area public agencies to identify and monitor the sources of environmental and public health threats posed by cross-border transmission of environmental pollutants and toxics.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 742, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001. Provisions applicable as prescribed in Section 71104.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71103 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71103.

71103.  (a) The California-Mexico Border Relations Council, upon request, shall inform any community-based nonprofit environmental organization, responsible local government, and special district located within the California-Baja California border region that it may request funding pursuant to Section 71102.(b) The California-Mexico Border Relations Council, shall award grants to a local governmental entity or special district, community-based nonprofit environmental organization, or postsecondary educational institution based on the severity of the environmental, public health, or natural resource concerns due to cross-border transmission of environmental pollutants or toxics to the city or county in which the entity, organization, or institution is located. First priority for funding shall be given to an entity, organization, or institution located in a city or county in which an environmental, public health, or natural resource threat exists and that has existing capability to respond to, implement, and abate the threat to California from cross-border sources.(c) The Secretary for Environmental Protection, on behalf of the council, shall accept donations of used equipment, including computers, printers, and lab equipment, for distribution to governmental entities and community-based nonprofit environmental organizations located within the California-Baja California border region and postsecondary educational institutions located within Baja California and within the California-Baja California border region, if the donations can be shown to contribute to the protection of the environment, public health, or natural resources of the California border region.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 668, Sec. 6. (AB 965) Effective January 1, 2016. Provisions applicable as prescribed in Section 71104.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71103.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71103.6.

71103.6.  (a) The council shall establish the New River Water Quality, Public Health, and River Parkway Development Program to coordinate funding for, and the implementation of, the recommendations from the strategic plan developed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 71103.5, and the projects identified pursuant to Section 71102.(b) Any entity of state government that funds the activities of the program shall make all necessary efforts to integrate and align its contractual and administrative requirements for grants, loans, and other forms of financial support to meet the goals of the program.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 668, Sec. 8. (AB 965) Effective January 1, 2016. Provisions applicable as prescribed in Section 71104.)
CA Pub Res Code § 71104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Resources Code - PRC|DIVISION 34 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION|PART 2.5 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION AT THE CALIFORNIA-MEXICO BORDER|Section 71104.

71104.  This part shall only be operative during those fiscal years for which funds are appropriated in the annual Budget Act to implement this part, or are made available from contributions or donations from the sources identified in Section 71101. The Secretary for Environmental Protection shall inform the Secretary of State when funds are made available from contributions or donations from the sources identified in Section 71101.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 742, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001. Note: This section provides for operation of Part 2.5, commencing with Section 71100, in fiscal years for which funds are provided.)