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CA Veh Code § 42200 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42200.

42200.  (a) Of the total amount of fines and forfeitures received by a city under Section 1463 of the Penal Code that proportion which is represented by fines and forfeitures collected from any person charged with a misdemeanor under this code following arrest by an officer employed by a city, shall be paid into the treasury of the city and deposited in a special fund to be known as the “Traffic Safety Fund,” and shall be used exclusively for official traffic control devices, the maintenance thereof, equipment and supplies for traffic law enforcement and traffic accident prevention, and for the maintenance, improvement, or construction of public streets, bridges, and culverts within the city, but the fund shall not be used to pay the compensation of traffic or other police officers. The fund may be used to pay the compensation of school crossing guards who are not regular full-time members of the police department of the city.(b) For purposes of this section, “city” includes any city, city and county, district, including any enterprise special district, community service district, or county service area engaged in police protection activities as reported to the Controller for inclusion in the 1989–90 edition of the Financial Transactions Report Concerning Special Districts under the heading of Police Protection and Public Safety, authority, or other local agency (other than a county) which employs persons authorized to make arrests or to issue notices to appear or notices of violation which may be filed in court.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 285, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Veh Code § 42201.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42201.1.

42201.1.  Fines and forfeitures received by a county under Section 1463 of the Penal Code may be used to reimburse the state for the construction of platform scales and vehicle inspection facilities in the county.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 407, Sec. 1. Effective July 30, 1985.)
CA Veh Code § 42201.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42201.5.

42201.5.  Fines, forfeitures, and deposits of bail collected as a result of a charge or conviction of an infraction shall be deposited and distributed in the same manner as fines, forfeitures, and deposits of bail collected from a person charged with or convicted of a misdemeanor.(Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 1192.)
CA Veh Code § 42201.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42201.6.

42201.6.  (a) A deposit of bail received with respect to an infraction violation of this code, or any local ordinance adopted pursuant to this code, including, but not limited to, a violation involving the standing or parking of a vehicle, shall be refunded by the agency which issued the notice of violation or the court within 30 days of a cancellation, dismissal, or finding of not guilty of the offense charged.(b) Multiple or duplicate deposits of bail or parking penalty shall be identified by the court or agency and refunded within 30 days of identification.(c) Any amount to be refunded in accordance with subdivision (a) or (b) shall accrue interest, at the rate specified in Section 3289 of the Civil Code, on and after the 60th day of a cancellation, dismissal, or finding of not guilty or identification of multiple or duplicate deposits, and shall be refunded as soon as possible thereafter along with accrued interest.(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 290, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 42202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42202.

42202.  Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or employee receiving or having custody of any fine or forfeiture mentioned in this article either before or after deposit in the respective fund to comply with the foregoing provisions of this article is misconduct in office and ground for removal therefrom.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 42203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42203.

42203.  Notwithstanding Section 42201 or 42201.5, 50 percent of all fines and forfeitures collected in a superior court upon conviction or upon the forfeiture of bail for violations of any provisions of the Vehicle Code, or of any local ordinance or resolution, relating to stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle, that have occurred upon the premises of facilities physically located in such county, but which are owned by another county, which other county furnishes law enforcement personnel for the premises, shall be transmitted pursuant to this section to the county which owns the facilities upon which the violations occurred. The court receiving such moneys shall, once each month, transmit such moneys received in the preceding month to the county treasurer of the county in which the court is located. Once each month in which the county treasurer receives such moneys, the county treasurer shall transmit to the county which owns such facilities an amount equal to 50 percent thereof. The county owning such facilities shall, upon receipt of such moneys from the superior court of the county in which the facilities are physically located, deposit such moneys in its county treasury for use solely in meeting traffic control and law enforcement expenses on the premises upon which the violations occurred.This section shall not apply when the county in which such facilities are located performs all law enforcement functions with respect to such facilities.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 608. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Veh Code § 42204 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42204.

42204.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all fines and forfeitures collected for violations of Division 16.5 (commencing with Section 38000) shall be deposited in the appropriate fund in the county where the violation occurred and distributed in the same manner as specified in Section 42201.5, and shall be used for enforcing laws related to the operation of off-highway motor vehicles.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 563, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Veh Code § 42205 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 1 - Fines and Forfeitures|Section 42205.

42205.  (a) Notwithstanding Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 42270), the department shall file, at least monthly with the Controller, a report of money received by the department pursuant to Section 9400 for the previous month and shall, at the same time, remit all money so reported to the Treasurer. On order of the Controller, the Treasurer shall deposit all money so remitted into the State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund, or directly into the Transportation Debt Service Fund as provided in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 9400.4, as applicable.(b) The Legislature shall appropriate from the State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund to the department and the Franchise Tax Board amounts equal to the costs incurred by each in performing their duties pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 9400) of Chapter 6 of Division 3. The applicable amounts shall be determined so that the appropriate costs for registration and weight fee collection activities are appropriated between the recipients of revenues in proportion to the revenues that would have been received individually by those recipients if the total fee imposed under the Vehicle License Fee Law (Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code) was 2 percent of the market value of a vehicle. The remainder of the funds collected under Section 9400 and deposited in the account, other than the direct deposits to the Transportation Debt Service Fund referenced in subdivision (a), may be appropriated to the Department of Transportation, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, and the Department of Motor Vehicles for the purposes authorized under Section 3 of Article XIX of the California Constitution.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 35, Sec. 15. (SB 85) Effective June 27, 2013.)
CA Veh Code § 42230 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 2 - Refund of Fees and Penalties|Section 42230.

42230.  Whenever any application made under this code is accompanied by any fee, except an application for an occupational license accompanied by a fee as specified in Section 9262, 9262.5, 11309, or 11820, or an application for a duplicate driver’s license, as required by law, and the application is refused or rejected, the fees shall be returned to the applicant, except that, whenever any application is made for the first set of special plates under subdivision (a) of Section 9262 and the application is refused or rejected, the fee for the special plates only shall be returned to the applicant or, when application is made for the first set of special plates under subdivision (1) of Section 9264 and the application is refused or rejected, the fee for the special plates shall be returned to the applicant.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 124, Sec. 150. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Veh Code § 42231 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 2 - Refund of Fees and Penalties|Section 42231.

42231.  Whenever any application is made under this code and the application is accompanied by any fee which is excessive or not legally due, or whenever the department in consequence of any error either of fact or of law as to the proper amount of any fee or any penalty thereon or as to the necessity of obtaining any privilege under this code collects any fee or penalty which is excessive, erroneous, or not legally due, the person who has paid the erroneous or excessive fee or penalty, or his agent on his behalf, may apply for and receive a refund of the amount thereof as provided in this article, or the department may refund the same within three years after the date of the payment or collection.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 20.)
CA Veh Code § 42232 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 2 - Refund of Fees and Penalties|Section 42232.

42232.  The application for refund shall be presented to the department in a format prescribed by the department within three years from the date of payment of the erroneous or excessive fee or penalty and shall identify the payment made and state the grounds upon which it is claimed that the payment was excessive or erroneous.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 787, Sec. 26. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Veh Code § 42233 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 2 - Refund of Fees and Penalties|Section 42233.

42233.  (a) Whenever any fee or penalty subject to refund under Section 42231 after application therefor has not been paid into the State Treasury, the department shall refund the fee or penalty.(b) Whenever any fee or penalty subject to refund under Section 42231 after application therefor or Section 10901 of the Revenue and Taxation Code has been paid into the State Treasury to the credit, in whole or in part, of the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account in the Transportation Tax Fund (hereafter referred to in this section as the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account), or to the credit, in whole or in part, of the Motor Vehicle Account in the State Transportation Fund (hereafter referred to in this section as the Motor Vehicle Account), the department shall prepare a claim setting forth the facts pertaining to the fee or penalty sought to be refunded, and the State Controller shall draw his warrant upon the account or accounts to which the fee or penalty was credited. In lieu of filing claims for refund against both the Motor Vehicle Account and the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account when an amount has been determined to be due from both accounts, the director may file a single claim with the State Controller, drawn against the Motor Vehicle Account covering the amount of both refunds, and the State Controller shall thereupon draw his warrant on the Motor Vehicle Account. At least quarterly, the director shall certify to the State Controller the amounts paid from the Motor Vehicle Account which are properly chargeable to the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account supported by such detail as the State Controller may require. Upon order of the State Controller, the amounts so required shall be transferred from the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account to the credit of the Motor Vehicle Account.(c) This section is an appropriation of any and all amounts necessary to refund and repay any excessive or erroneous fees and penalties collected under this code, and the procedure prescribed in this article for refunds shall be deemed a compliance with the requirements of the Government Code relating to the refund of excessive or erroneous fees or penalties.(Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 669.)
CA Veh Code § 42235 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 2 - Refund of Fees and Penalties|Section 42235.

42235.  Whenever the department collects any fee which is excessive or not legally due and application for the refund of the fee is not filed within the time prescribed by law because the applicant failed to receive from the department a certificate of registration for the vehicle upon which the refund of fee is sought, the director shall have the power to authorize the payment of a refund in such a case upon a proper showing by the applicant that the delay in applying for the refund was due to the failure to receive the certificate of registration within the statutory period allowed for making application for refund of fees.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 42240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 18 - PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES|CHAPTER 2 - Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures|ARTICLE 3 - Uncollectible Costs|Section 42240.

42240.  On and after January 1, 2022, the unpaid balance of any court-imposed costs pursuant to Section 40508.5 and subdivision (g) of Section 40510.5, as those sections read on December 31, 2021, shall be unenforceable and uncollectible and any portion of a judgment imposing those costs shall be vacated.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 257, Sec. 45. (AB 177) Effective September 23, 2021.)
CA Water Code § 120 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 120.

120.  There is in the Resources Agency the Department of Water Resources, which is under the control of an executive officer known as the Director of Water Resources. The director is appointed by the Governor and holds office at the pleasure of the Governor. The appointment of the director is subject to confirmation by the Senate at the next regular or special session of the Legislature, and the refusal or failure of the Senate to confirm the appointment shall create a vacancy in the office. The director shall receive an annual salary as provided for by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 11550) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and he is a member of the Governor’s Council.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 2037.)
CA Water Code § 122 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 122.

122.  The director, in addition to being subject to removal from office by the Governor, may be removed from office by the Legislature, by concurrent resolution adopted by a majority vote of all members elected to each house, for dereliction of duty or corruption or incompetency.(Added by renumbering Section 152 by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 123 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 123.

123.  Except as provided in Section 179, the department succeeds to and is vested with all of the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction in matters pertaining to water or dams vested in the Department and Director of Public Works, the Division of Water Resources of the Department of Public Works, the State Engineer, the Water Project Authority of the State of California, or any officer of employee thereof. The department also succeeds to and is vested with all of the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the Department of Finance under Part 2 (commencing at Section 10500) of Division 6. The department succeeds to and is vested with all of the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction vested in the State Water Resources Board, except as provided in Article 2 (commencing at Section 150) of Chapter 2 of this division.Any commission or other body heretofore or hereafter created by the Legislature to formulate a compact with a similar commission or body from another state relative to the distribution and use of the waters of any interstate streams or bodies of water, including but not limited to the California Klamath River Commission and the California-Nevada Interstate Compact Commission, shall, in formulating a provision in any such compact for the administration of the terms of the compact, provide that the Department of Water Resources shall be the representative of the State of California for the purpose of such administration.(Added by renumbering Section 153 by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 124 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 124.

124.  Except to the extent inconsistent with the provisions of this code, the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing at Section 11150), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code shall govern and apply to the conduct of the Department of Water Resources in every respect the same as if such provisions were herein set forth at length, and whenever in that chapter the term “head of the department” or similar designation occurs, for the purposes of this section it shall mean the director.(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 125 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 125.

125.  For the purpose of administration, the director shall organize the department with the approval of the Governor in the manner he deems necessary to segregate and conduct the work of the department properly. With the approval of the Governor, the director may create such divisions and subdivisions as may be necessary and change or abolish them from time to time.The director with the approval of the Governor may establish branch offices in hydrographic or other regions of the State in order to assure the expeditious conduct of the work of the department in such region, and to assure free and rapid communication of local problems and recommendations to the department and may change or abolish any such branch offices from time to time. Any branch office so established shall be under the control of a branch office manager who, subject to the direction and control of the director, shall represent the department in all matters under the department’s jurisdiction in the region.(Added by renumbering Section 155 by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 126 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 126.

126.  There shall be one Deputy Director of Water Resources who shall be a civil executive officer and shall be appointed by the Governor and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The compensation of the deputy director shall be fixed by the director pursuant to law. The deputy director shall have such duties as shall be assigned, from time to time, by the director, and he shall be responsible to the director for the performance thereof.(Added by renumbering Section 156 by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 127 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 127.

127.  The department may employ legal counsel who shall advise the director, represent the department in connection with legal matters before other boards and agencies of the state, and may, when authorized by the Attorney General, represent the department and the state in litigation concerning affairs of the department. In any event, the legal counsel of the department may, with the approval of the director and with the consent of the court before which the action is pending, present to the court the views of the department with respect to the action. Sections 955.4, 955.6, 11041, 11042, 11043, and the first sentence of Section 11157 of the Government Code do not apply to the department.(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 142, Sec. 174.)
CA Water Code § 127.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL STATE POWERS OVER WATER|CHAPTER 2 - State Administration Generally|ARTICLE 1 - Department of Water Resources|Section 127.5.

127.5.  The department may utilize the program manager class series that was created for the California Bay-Delta Authority, for positions to manage vital departmental activities, including those relating to climate change mitigation and adaptation, water management, and statewide planning.(Added by Stats. 2008, 2nd Ex. Sess., Ch. 1, Sec. 2. Effective March 1, 2009.)