Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall control the construction of this article: (a) “Multiple use” includes domestic, industrial, agricultural, and recreational uses. (b) “Public agency” means the state or any city, other than a chartered city, co…

(a) In San Diego County, recreational uses shall not, with respect to a reservoir in which water is stored for domestic use, include recreation in which there is bodily contact with the water by any participant, unless both of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The water…

(a) In the Modesto Reservoir, recreational uses shall not include recreation in which any participant has bodily contact with the water, unless both of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The water subsequently receives complete water treatment, in compliance with all app…

Recreational activity in which there is bodily contact with the water by any participant shall continue to be allowed in Nacimiento Reservoir in accordance with all of the following requirements : (a) Any agency that removes water from the reservoir for domestic use shall comply …

(a) Recreational activity in which there is bodily contact with the water by any participant is allowed in the Sly Park Reservoir provided that all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The water shall receive complete water treatment, including coagulation, flocculation…

(a) In the Canyon Lake Reservoir, recreational uses shall not include recreation in which any participant has bodily contact with the water, unless both of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The water subsequently receives complete water treatment, in compliance with all…

(a) In the Bear Lake Reservoir, recreational uses shall not include recreation in which any participant has bodily contact with the water, unless all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The water subsequently receives complete water treatment, in compliance with all ap…

The public agency operating any water supply reservoir that is open for recreational use pursuant to this article may charge a use fee to cover the cost of policing the area around the reservoir, including the cost of providing the necessary sanitary facilities and other costs in…

This article does not apply to terminal reservoirs for the supply of domestic water. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the utilization of the waters of the state by residential consumers for general domestic purposes, including drinking, cleaning, washing, and personal grooming and sanitation of the people is a right that should be interfered with on…

(a) Unless the context otherwise requires the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article. (b) “Clock control” means the system controlling the periodic automatic regeneration of a residential water softening or conditioning appliance that is based upon a …

Except as provided in Section 116786, a residential water softening or conditioning appliance may be installed only if either of the following apply: (a) The regeneration of the appliance is performed at a nonresidential facility separate from the location of the residence where …

(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 116785, a local agency may, by ordinance, limit the availability, or prohibit the installation, of residential water softening or conditioning appliances that discharge to the community sewer system if the local agency makes all of t…

(a) Notwithstanding subdivision (d) of Section 116786, the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District, or any successor district, may, by ordinance adopted subsequent to an ordinance adopted pursuant to Section 116786, require the removal of all installed residential self-regenerat…

Any water softening appliance in place at a residential dwelling prior to January 1, 1980, in those areas being served by sewage treatment facilities that have been limited with regard to salt loading pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code and fo…

The certification required by this article shall be provided by the new user of the appliance and shall be completed by a contractor having a valid Class C-55 water conditioning contractor’s license or Class C-36 plumbing contractor’s license and filed with the local agency respo…

The Legislature recognizes the potential positive impact that federal, state, and local agencies can have on the alleviation of alcohol and other drug problems through better coordinated planning and utilization of limited health resources. The Legislature encourages persons conc…

(a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the Polanco-Lockyer Pet Breeder Warranty Act. (b) Every breeder of dogs shall comply with this article. As used in this article, “dog breeder,” or “breeder” means a person, firm, partnership, corporation, or other association th…

(a) Every breeder of dogs shall deliver to each purchaser of a dog a written disclosure containing all of the following: (1) The breeder’s name and address. If the breeder is a dealer licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture, the federal dealer identification numbe…

A breeder shall maintain a written record on the health, status, and disposition of each dog for a period of not less than one year after disposition of the dog. The record shall also include all of the information that the breeder is required to disclose pursuant to Section 1220…

Except as provided for in paragraph (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 122050, no breeder shall knowingly sell a dog that is diseased, ill or has a condition, any one of which that requires hospitalization or nonelective surgical procedures. In lieu of the civil penalties imposed …

It shall be unlawful for a breeder to fail to do any of the following: (a) Maintain facilities where the dogs are kept in a sanitary condition. (b) Provide dogs with adequate nutrition and potable water. (c) Provide adequate space appropriate to the age, size, weight, and breed o…

It shall be unlawful for a breeder to primarily house a dog on wire flooring. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 350, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.)

(a) If a licensed veterinarian states in writing that within 15 days after the purchaser has taken physical possession of a dog following the sale by a breeder, the dog has become ill due to any illness or disease that existed in the dog on or before delivery of the dog to the pu…

(a) There shall be a rebuttable presumption that an illness existed at the time of sale if the animal dies within 15 days of delivery to the purchaser. (b) For purposes of Section 122070, a finding by a veterinarian of intestinal or external parasites shall not be grounds for dec…

To obtain the remedies provided for in Section 122070, the purchaser shall substantially comply with all of the following requirements: (a) Notify the breeder as soon as possible but no later than five days of the diagnosis by a veterinarian licensed in this state of a medical or…

No refund, replacement, or reimbursement of veterinary fees shall be made under Section 122070 if any of the following conditions exist: (a) The illness, condition, or death resulted from maltreatment or neglect or from an injury sustained or an illness or condition contracted su…

(a) The veterinarian’s statement pursuant to Section 122070 shall contain all of the following information: (1) The purchaser’s name and address. (2) The date or dates the dog was examined. (3) The breed and age of the dog, if known. (4) That the veterinarian examined the dog. (5…

(a) In the event that a breeder wishes to contest a demand for any of the remedies specified in Section 122070, the breeder may, except in the case of the death of the dog, require the purchaser to produce the dog for examination by a licensed veterinarian designated by the breed…

Every breeder that sells a dog shall provide the purchaser at the time of sale, and a prospective purchaser upon request, with a written notice of rights, setting forth the rights provided for under this section. The notice shall be contained in a separate document. The written n…

Nothing in this article shall in any way limit the rights or remedies that are otherwise available to a consumer under any other law. Nor shall this article in any way limit the breeder and the purchaser from agreeing between themselves upon additional terms and conditions that a…

(a) Except as otherwise specified herein, any person violating any provision of this article other than Section 122060 shall be subject to civil penalty of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation. An action may be prosecuted in the name of the people of the State of Cal…

The Legislature makes the following findings and declarations: (a) There is a maldistribution of health services in California. Most rural areas of the state do not have adequate health services because there are insufficient health personnel and facilities and inadequate transpo…

The department shall implement a program to remedy deficiencies in health services in rural areas. The department shall have responsibility for the following elements: (a) California Health Services Corps. (b) California Rural Health Services Development Projects. (c) Coordinatio…

The director shall administer this chapter and shall adopt any regulations and standards as are necessary to implement this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1996.)

No services provided under this chapter shall substitute for current services and obligations of a county including those required by state law. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Funds expended pursuant to this chapter shall be supplemental to those made available by the federal government for the National Health Services Corps and shall not duplicate, or replace, but may supplement and complement, any commitments made by the federal government to provide…

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Rural Health Services Development Program be funded annually through the budgetary process. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may, to the extent funds are available, provide for advance payments for ser…

The State Fire Marshal may issue any license described in this part, subject to the regulations which he may adopt not inconsistent with the provisions of this part. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)

A manufacturer’s license shall allow the manufacture of fireworks and other pyrotechnic devices of all types and the sale and transport to licensed wholesalers in California only and the sale to special effects pyrotechnic operators of materials and devices for which such pyrotec…

A wholesaler’s license allows the sale and transportation of all types of fireworks to licensed retailers, or retailers operating under a permit, licensed public display operators, and other licensed wholesalers in California only and sale to special effects pyrotechnic operators…

An importer’s and exporter’s license shall allow fireworks to be imported into and exported from the state. Import activity shall be limited to the sale of fireworks to licensed wholesalers and licensed manufacturers only. Export activity shall be limited to the sale of fireworks…

A retail sales license allows the retail sale of safe and sane fireworks for private use. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)

A public display (special) license allows the holding and conducting at various times of public displays of dangerous fireworks at a single location only. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)

A public display license (general) allows the holding and conducting of public displays of dangerous fireworks at various locations and at various times. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)

A public display license (limited) allows the performance of a single public display action of a single nature with dangerous fireworks at one location to be executed at one or more performances or exhibitions. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1109.)