California Administrative Code

“Screening Information System (SIS)”, in this Group, means the Department Newborn Screening Program's database and associated screens that: (a) List the newborn screening specimens that have been received by the Department for testing; and (b) Provide for reporting of those speci…

Perinatal licensed health facilities shall maintain such records as are necessary to assure compliance with this Group and provide the Department with such data as may be periodically required including, but not limited to, information on all newborns discharged or transferred fr…

(a) Upon motion of a party, the hearing officer may exclude from the hearing room any witnesses, other than the parties themselves or their representatives, not at the time under examination.

(a) The Department shall update the cost elements resulting from its most recent cost study as follows: (1) The BLN amount determined in Section 56911(b)(3) shall be updated by the California CPI pursuant to Section 56915; (2) The Indirect Costs amount determined in Section 56912…

(a) For Fiscal Year 1997-98, and each alternate fiscal year thereafter, new vendors requesting a rate shall receive a temporary payment rate established pursuant to sections 58120 through 58122, using the service information specified in section 58033 submitted by each new vendor…

(a) A request for reconsideration of a hearing officer order or decision shall be signed by the party or its representative and verified under oath. The request shall be based upon one or more of the following grounds: (1) The hearing officer acted without or in excess of its pow…

“California Children's Services (CCS)” means a State and County program providing medically necessary benefits as defined in Title 22, Division 2, Subdivision 7, Chapter 1, § 41452 to persons under 21 years of age with physically handicapping conditions who meet medical, financia…

(a) The following persons are subject to the jurisdiction of the State of California, including the administrative authority of CARB and the jurisdiction of the Superior Courts of the State of California, irrespective of whether the person has registered as a fuel reporting entit…

(a) A party adversely affected by a final decision of the hearing officer or the executive officer on reconsideration, may seek judicial review by filing a petition for a writ of mandate in accordance with section 1094.5 of the California Code of Civil Procedure. The right to pet…

All wild rodents trapped in the same general area within which a rodent or other animal has been found to be infected with plague or other disease communicable to man shall be subjected to such quarantine, isolation, disinfestation or other procedure which the vector management u…

“Confirmatory Test” means a laboratory test done to prove or disprove the presence of a specific condition identified by the newborn screening test. This test is performed on a specimen other than the screening specimen.

“Storm drain” means a conveyance through which water flows onto or adjacent to a public beach and includes rivers, creeks, and streams, whether in natural or in man-made channels.

Each part of this subchapter is deemed severable, and in the event that any part of this subchapter is held to be invalid, the remainder of this subchapter shall continue in full force and effect.

(a) The minimum protective bacteriological standards for waters adjacent to public beaches and public water-contact sports areas shall be as follows: (1) Based on a single sample, the density of bacteria in water from each sampling station at a public beach or public water contac…

Validation and verification services must be performed by verification bodies accredited by the Executive Officer; in addition, such services must meet the following requirements (the general term “verification services” includes validation services for fuel pathway applications …

(a) The Department shall designate laboratories and tests to be used for Department required newborn tests. Such laboratories shall be either laboratories operated by the Department for quality control confirmatory and emergency testing or contractor laboratories licensed as clin…

“Newborn Screening Area Service Center” means a facility which is contracted with the Department to provide regional newborn screening services.

Handwashing facilities shall meet the following standards: (a) Pure, wholesome, and potable water shall be available for handwashing. (b) Signs shall be posted, indicating that the water is only for handwashing purposes. (c) The water tank shall provide a minimum capacity of fift…

No person shall bring onto or allow any animal, except guide dogs used by the blind, to remain on any beach which has been designated a public swimming beach by the state, or any city, county, or city and county and where lifeguards are provided, except that horses may be ridden …

(a) Information submitted pursuant to sections 58033 through 58039 shall cover the following reporting periods: (1) For vendors receiving a temporary payment rate and whose temporary payment rate will be converted to a permanent payment rate, the reporting period shall be 12 cons…

When provided, potable water shall be from a source approved by the Health Officer and obtainable from faucets installed not more than 400 feet from each campsite. Potable water shall be adequate for all the requirements of the camping area.

(a) Supported Employment Program services consist of any combination of the allowable supports identified in the IPP and specified in the IHSP for a consumer as necessary to enable that consumer to perform integrated work for pay through a supported employment placement. (b) Allo…

Records shall be maintained by the community child health and disability prevention program, and those participating in it, for the purposes and in the manner specified by the Department's Child Health and Disability Prevention Program.

(a) The Department and the vendoring regional center shall have the authority and responsibility for monitoring and evaluating Habilitation Services Programs for: (1) Service quality. (2) Protections as specified in Section 50510 of these regulations and the CARF standards for co…

(a) The district smoke management program shall include rules and regulations or, until April 1, 2003, other enforceable mechanisms that: (1) Require rice, barley, oat, and wheat straw to be ignited only by stripfiring into the wind or by backfiring, except under a special permit…

(a) For vendors with a permanent payment rate whose amount computed in step two, section 58111, is below the upper limit of the allowable range of rates computed in section 58113, the Department shall: (1) For each vendor, calculate the difference between step two, section 58111 …

“Category 1 CEU” means a learning experience that has been approved by the NSGC as a Category 1 CEU.

(a) Authorization to examine the index or records in the Office of the State Registrar and in offices of the local registrars must be obtained from the registrar or deputy in charge. Written application shall be made by the applicant stating sufficient information to identify the…

(a) Vector Management Unit. “Vector management unit” means the organizational entity within the Department of Health with primary responsibility for the surveillance, prevention and control of insects and other animals of public health significance. (b) Wild Rodent. “Wild rodent”…

All physicians making an initial diagnosis of a preventable heritable disorder for which testing is required under this Group shall report such diagnosis and provide the information necessary for follow-up and investigation to the Department.

A district receiving a subvention shall: (a) Notify the executive officer when the district determines that it will be unable to accomplish the applicable evaluation criteria set forth in Section 90115. The notification shall be in writing within 30 days after the district makes …

(a) When transportation service is terminated because of unforeseen circumstances, the regional center may purchase transportation service including transportation aide service, if any, from an individual or entity eligible to be vendored as: (1) Transportation Companies - Servic…

(a) The following shall apply to all persons for whom diagnosis and treatment is indicated as a result of initial or periodic health assessments received under the provisions of this subchapter: (1) All reasonable steps, including assistance in scheduling and completing appointme…

(a) General Requirements. An Offset Project Operator or Authorized Project Designee must obtain the services of an ARB-accredited verification body for the purposes of verifying Offset Project Data Reports submitted under this article. (b) Schedule for Verification of Non-Sequest…

Sanitation means the maintenance of a safe and healthful environment by means of removal of refuse; provision of sanitary toilet and handwashing facilities; disposal of sewage and liquid wastes; protection of bathing water quality; provision of pure, wholesome and potable drinkin…

(a) A report of agricultural burning, including prescribed burning, conducted pursuant to these Guidelines during each calendar year shall be submitted to the ARB by each air district within 45 days of the end of each calendar year. The report shall include the estimated tonnage …

(a) At least one direct care lead staff person and one direct care staff person must be on duty at all times when a consumer is under the supervision of the facility staff. Staffing beyond this minimum is determined by each consumer's individual support needs identified per the a…

Chemical Fume Suppressants used to comply with sections 93102.4 and 93102.6(b)(1)(B) shall meet the criteria specified in this section 93102.8. (a) One or more of the Chemical Fume Suppressants listed in Table 93102.8 shall be used to reduce the Surface Tension of the Chrome Plat…

(a) Effective Date. No later than November 13, 2001, each air pollution control and air quality management district must: (1) Implement and enforce the requirements of this section, or (2) Propose their own asbestos airborne toxic control measure as provided in Health and Safety …

(a) Supported Living Service, as referenced in Title 17, Section 54349(a) through (e), shall consist of any individually designed service or assessment of the need for service, which assists an individual consumer to: (1) Live in his or her own home, with support available as oft…

(a) General. The vendor is required to collect and is liable for the amount of the tax on fuel sold and delivered into fuel tanks of motor vehicles, except any vehicle (a) operated by the Government of the United States or any instrumentality thereof, (b) operated interstate as a…

(a) To receive a rate based on allowable cost, in accordance with these regulations, a vendor shall establish a historical period. In the case of new vendors meeting all other criteria for vendorization, the historical period need not extend a full year, but it shall occupy at le…

(a) In addition to the training requirements in Section 59007, the licensee shall ensure that direct care staff complete a minimum of 25 hours of continuing education on an annual basis covering, but not limited to, the subjects specified in Section 59007(a). (b) Community Crisis…

Exemption Claims. (a) Applicability of Section. The provisions of this section apply only to claims for the homeowners' exemption made pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 75) of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. Except where t…

If any person in proceedings before the hearing officer disobeys or resists any lawful order or refuses to respond to a subpoena, subpoena duces tecum, or refuses to take the oath or affirmation as a witness or thereafter refuses to be examined, or is guilty of misconduct during …

(a) Ambient Air Quality Standards. Ambient air quality standards are specified concentrations and durations of air pollutants which reflect the relationship between the intensity and composition of pollution to undesirable effects. (b) Most Relevant Effects. “Most Relevant Effect…

(a) Effective August 29, 2011, the FMS F/EA, pursuant to (b) below, and the FMS Co-Employer, pursuant to (c) below, shall be vendored to provide the following services to support the adult consumer or family member with the employment of workers to carry out authorized Participan…

(a) For the purposes of this ATCM, the following definitions apply. Any term used in this subchapter that is not defined in this section has the same meaning as those in title 13 section 2452. (1) “Air Pollution Control Officer or APCO” means the air pollution control officer of …

Each part of this airborne toxic control measure (ATCM) shall be deemed severable, and in the event that any part of this ATCM is held to be invalid, the remainder of this ATCM shall continue in full force and effect.

The purpose of this Control Measure is to reduce oxides of nitrogen (NOx), reactive organic gases (ROG), particulate matter (PM), diesel particulate matter (DPM), and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ocean-going vessels while docked at berth at California ports. This Control M…