Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

Immediately upon receipt of the complaint, the secretary shall endeavor to eliminate any alleged unlawful practice by conference, conciliation, or persuasion. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1140.)

If, in accordance with procedures established for the resolution of complaints by the secretary, and within 30 days of receiving the complaint, the secretary finds that a financial institution has engaged in any unlawful practice as defined in this part, the secretary shall state…

The decision of the secretary shall be final unless, within ten days from the date of receipt thereof, the complainant or financial institution files a written request with the secretary for a formal administrative hearing. Upon receipt of such a written request, the secretary sh…

The directors of the following departments of state government shall designate or arrange for the designation of local liaison personnel to assist each of the Model Cities programs in the state: Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Department of Education Department of He…

The coordinator may constitute local Model Cities resources boards in each county with one or more Model Cities programs consisting of local liaison personnel designated pursuant to Section 36130 and of any other representatives. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1462.)

The boards shall meet as often as the coordinator determines is necessary with mayors of cities with Model Cities programs and their citizens group, with members of the city demonstration agencies, and with the appropriate federal officials in order to do all of the following: (a…

The local agency may provide financing to any participating party for the purpose of historical rehabilitation authorized pursuant to an historical rehabilitation financing program. All agreements for loans shall provide that the architectural and engineering design of the histor…

The local agency may enter into loan agreements with any participating party or qualified mortgage lender relating to historical rehabilitation of any kind or character. The terms and conditions of the loan agreements may be as mutually agreed upon. Any loan agreement may provide…

All moneys received pursuant to the provisions of this part, whether proceeds from the sale of bonds or revenues, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in this part. Any bank or trust company in which such moneys are deposited shall act as tr…

The local agency may provide financing to any participating party for the purpose of residential rehabilitation authorized pursuant to a comprehensive residential rehabilitation financing program. All agreements for such loans shall provide that the architectural and engineering …

The local agency may enter into loan agreements with any participating party relating to residential rehabilitation of any kind or character. The terms and conditions of such loan agreements may be as mutually agreed upon. Any such loan agreement may provide the means or methods …

All moneys received pursuant to the provisions of this part, whether proceeds from the sale of bonds or revenues or proceeds of mortgage insurance or guarantee claims, if any, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in this part. Any bank or tr…

Each department under the Health and Welfare Agency shall identify each program (1) within which direct service contracts are awarded totaling in the aggregate contract amount of more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), and (2) which awards more than five direct s…

For each program identified pursuant to Section 38030, each department shall develop an annual calendar identifying target dates for requests for proposal, contract bid deadlines, contract award announcements, contract approvals, and contract evaluations. Where funding or funding…

For each program identified pursuant to Section 38030, each department shall develop and maintain a central distribution list for requests for proposal. Such lists shall contain a statement of the basis for making additions to the list and any affirmative action policies pertinen…

Each request for proposal shall contain, but not be limited to, the following information: the goals and objectives of the entire program, identification of the specific minimum range of services to be purchased related to those goals, quantitative as well as qualitative measures…

For each program identified pursuant to Section 38030, each department shall identify the following steps: time estimated for each step; specific staff names, office addresses, and telephone numbers for those responsible for each step; and legal requirements and signatory approva…

For each program identified pursuant to Section 38030, each department shall identify and transmit to all agencies awarded direct service contracts forms required for contract payments, management information or reports required pursuant to contract objectives, and conditions and…

Each department under the Health and Welfare Agency shall develop a grievance procedure for resolving disputes arising from the awarding or administering of direct service contracts. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 794.)

Pursuant to Section 38030 through Section 38035, inclusive, all departments under the Health and Welfare Agency shall prepare an implementation schedule to develop the information required pursuant to this chapter. These schedules shall be transmitted within 90 days after the eff…

The Office of Administrative Hearings shall, by December 31, 1983, adopt regulations governing the hearings, which shall include all the following: (a) Deadlines for filing petitions, commencing hearings and rendering decisions. (b) Notice to affected parties. (c) Hearings shall …

The State Air Resources Board is the state agency charged with monitoring and regulating sources of emissions of greenhouse gases that cause global warming in order to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 488, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)

The Legislature hereby declares that an effective research program is an integral part of any broad-based statewide effort to combat air pollution. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.)

The state board shall coordinate and collect research data on air pollution, including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a) Research relating to specific problems in the following areas: (1) Motor vehicle emissions control, including alternative propulsion systems, clea…

The state board shall report to the Legislature whenever it deems necessary to provide information on problems relating to air quality management. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.)

The state board shall administer and coordinate all air pollution research funded, in whole or in part, with state funds. In discharging its responsibilities, the state board has all of the following duties and powers: (a) Establish applied research objectives. (b) Receive and re…

In awarding contracts for the conduct of air pollution research, the state board shall consider the capability of the University of California and the California State University to mount a comprehensive program of research to seek solutions to air pollution problems and the abil…

(a) The state board shall appoint a screening committee of not to exceed 11 persons, the membership of which may be rotated as determined by the state board. (b) The committee shall consist of physicians, scientists, biologists, chemists, engineers, meteorologists, and other pers…

The fees deposited in the Air Pollution Control Fund pursuant to Section 41853.5 are hereby continuously appropriated to the state board for research and development of a cotton gin trash incinerator heat exchanger or other device for the disposal of solid waste which is produced…

(a) Within 90 days of completion of the review of all emissions inventory data for facilities specified in subdivision (a) of Section 44322, but not later than December 1, 1990, the district shall, based on examination of the emissions inventory data and in consultation with the …

(a) Each health risk assessment shall be submitted to the district. The district shall make the health risk assessment available for public review, upon request. After preliminary review of the emissions impact and modeling data, the district shall submit the health risk assessme…

(a) Taking the comments of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment into account, the district shall approve or return for revision and resubmission and then approve, the health risk assessment within one year of receipt. If the health risk assessment has not been rev…

(a) Commencing July 1, 1991, each district shall prepare and publish an annual report which does all of the following: (1) Describes the priorities and categories designated pursuant to Section 44360 and summarizes the results and progress of the health risk assessment program un…

The state board shall utilize the reports and assessments developed pursuant to this part for the purposes of identifying, establishing priorities for, and controlling toxic air contaminants pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 39650) of Part 2. (Added by Stats. 1987,…

(a) If the state board finds and determines that a district’s actions pursuant to this part do not meet the requirements of this part, the state board may exercise the authority of the district pursuant to this part to approve emissions inventory plans and require the preparation…

In order to verify the accuracy of any information submitted by facilities pursuant to this part, a district or the state board may proceed in accordance with Section 41510. (Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 407. Effective January 1, 2007.)

There is within the state department an Office of Noise Control. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.)

The exercise of powers specified in this division will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for their well-being and prosperity, and for the improvement of their social and economic conditions. Therefore, this division shall be liberally construed to eff…

Nothing in this division shall preclude the establishment of direct relationships between the federal government and local public entities or shall in any way alter the authority of local public entities to directly receive federal funds, nor shall anything in this division be co…

Nothing in this division shall authorize the imposition of rent regulations or controls except by a regulatory contract between the agency or the department, as the case may be, and its housing sponsor or developer, for housing units financed, insured, coinsured or otherwise assi…

Nothing in this division shall be construed to authorize the creation of a debt or liability of the state within the meaning of Section 1 of Article XVI of the State Constitution. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 97.)

State assistance shall not be awarded to, or otherwise available to or utilized in, any housing development that is subject to a requirement as a threshold or condition to apply or be eligible for the award of any funding that the development proponent receive a letter of acknowl…

(a) As used in this section: (1) “Employer” means a person or entity who has petitioned, or will petition, to import an H-2A worker pursuant to Section 1188 of Title 8 of the United States Code to work on the employer’s agricultural land. (2) “H-2A worker” means a nonimmigrant pe…

The agency shall have all of the following powers: (a) To sue and be sued in its own name. (b) To have an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (c) To have perpetual succession. (d) To maintain offices at any place or places within the state which it may designate. (e)…

The agency may make loans to finance affordable housing, including residential structures, housing developments, multifamily rental housing, special needs housing, and other forms of housing permitted by this part. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 748, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007…

The agency shall be a state representative for purposes of receiving and allocating financial aid and contributions from agencies of the federal government which are provided to the state or to the agency for the purpose of subsidizing housing for persons and families of low or m…