Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

(a) The director may, following the filing of an accusation against a licensee under this part and prior to conducting a hearing, exercise an option, with the consent of the licensee, to enter into and adopt a stipulated penalty whereby the licensee agrees to accept the terms and…

The licenses or permits provided for in this part shall be automatically canceled upon any of the following events: (a) The abandonment of the established place of business of the licensee or the change thereof without notice to the department as provided in this part. (b) The vo…

The revocation or suspension of a license may be limited to one or more municipalities or counties or any other defined area, or may be revoked or suspended in a defined area only as to certain aspects of its business, or as to a specified licensee or licensees. (Added by Stats. …

The suspension, expiration, or cancellation of a license provided for in this part shall not prevent the filing of an accusation for the revocation or suspension of the suspended, expired, or canceled license as provided in Section 18058, and the department’s decision that the li…

If a purchaser of a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach pays to the dealer an amount for transfer of title of the manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach, which amount is in excess of the actual fees due for the transfer, or which amount is in excess of …

Whenever a complaint is received concerning a violation of the restrictions imposed pursuant to Section 52080, the city or county shall investigate promptly and make a report to the complaining party on whether the violation existed and whether it persists, and if it persists, wh…

Annually, on the first Monday of July at seven thirty p.m. the board shall meet as a board of equalization. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

If the district assessor has returned the assessment roll for the year the board shall proceed to equalize the assessments. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

If the assessment roll has not been returned by the district assessor the board shall adjourn from time to time until the roll has been returned, and for the purpose of adjournment one or more of the members of the board present may make and announce the adjournment. (Amended by …

When the assessment roll is returned by the district assessor, the board shall equalize the assessments, and the board shall continue in session as a board of equalization with reasonable intermissions until the roll has been examined, rectified, and equalized. (Enacted by Stats.…

The board may hear complaints as to the proceedings of the district assessor and adjudicate and determine the controversy. It may of its own motion raise an assessment, after such reasonable notice to the party whose assessment is to be raised, as may be ordered by the board. (En…

There shall be no recovery of punitive damages under Section 79570 for an injury to or loss of natural resources that occurred wholly before September 25, 1981. This section shall not be construed as precluding the recovery of punitive damages for injury to or loss of natural res…

The certificate of fetal death shall contain items as may be designated by the State Registrar and shall be divided into two sections. The first section shall contain those items necessary to establish the fact of the fetal death. The second section shall contain those items rela…

(a) Any person who manufactures a cosmetic in this state may register with the department. Any registration issued under this article shall be valid for one calendar year from the date of issue, unless it is suspended or revoked. The registration shall not be transferable. (b) A …

A registration application form provided by the department shall be completed annually and accompanied by an application fee of three hundred fifty dollars ($350). This fee shall not be returnable if the registration is denied. The fee amount shall be adjusted annually pursuant t…

Any person registered pursuant to this article shall immediately notify the department of any change in the information reported in the registration application. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

(a) Prior to issuing a registration under Section 111795, the department shall inspect each place of business to determine ownership, adequacy of facilities, personnel qualifications, and compliance with this part. The department shall annually inspect each registrant. (b) The de…

The department shall make any investigations or inspections authorized by Article 2 (commencing with Section 110410) of Chapter 2 as it deems necessary to carry out this article. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Any violation of this part or any regulation adopted pursuant to this part shall be grounds for denying a registration or for suspending or revoking a registration. Proceedings for the denial, suspension, or revocation of the registration shall be conducted in accordance with Cha…

(a) Each food facility shall be provided with any facilities and equipment necessary to store or dispose of all waste material. (b) Waste receptacles shall be provided for use by consumers. (c) A receptacle shall be provided in each area of the food facility or premises where ref…

(a) An area designated for refuse, recyclables, returnables, and a redeeming machine for recyclables or returnables shall be located so that it is separate from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles and a public health hazard or nuisance is…

(a) All refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept in nonabsorbent, durable, cleanable, leakproof, and rodentproof containers and shall be contained so as to minimize odor and insect development by covering with close-fitting lids or placement in a disposable bag that is …

Cardboard or other packaging material that does not contain food residues and that is awaiting regularly scheduled delivery to a recycling or disposal site may be stored outside without being in a covered receptacle if it is stored so that it does not create a rodent harborage pr…

If located within the food facility, a storage area for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall meet the requirements for floors, walls, ceilings, and vermin exclusion as specified in this part. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1…

If provided, an outdoor storage area or enclosure used for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be constructed of nonabsorbent material such as concrete or asphalt and shall be easily cleanable, durable, and sloped to drain. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 23, Sec. 2. Effective …

Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse and recyclables shall be installed so that accumulation of debris and insect and rodent attraction and harborage are minimized and effective cleaning is facilitated around and, if the unit is not installed flush with the base pad, u…

(a) Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be thoroughly cleaned in a way that does not contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-service and single-use articles, and wastewater shall be disposed of as specified under Se…

(a) Except as specified in subdivision (b), suitable cleaning implements and supplies such as high pressure pumps, hot water, steam, and detergent shall be provided as necessary for effective cleaning of receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnable…

(a) A body art facility shall not conduct business without a valid health permit. (b) No body art facility shall allow a practitioner who does not possess a valid practitioner registration to perform body art procedures at the facility. (c) An owner of a body art facility shall n…

(a) A body art facility shall maintain and follow a written Infection Prevention and Control Plan, provided by the owner or established by the practitioners, specifying the procedures to achieve compliance with each applicable requirement of this chapter. (b) The Infection Preven…

(a) With the exception of a temporary demonstration booth, as specified in Sections 119317 and 119318, a body art facility shall comply with all of the following: (1) Have floors, walls, and ceilings. (2) Have floors and walls that are smooth, nonabsorbent, free of open holes, an…

A body art facility shall conform to the following sterilization procedures: (a) Clean instruments to be sterilized shall first be sealed in sterilization packaging that contain either a sterilizer indicator or process indicator, unless instruments are being processed for immedia…

Except as otherwise provided in this article, this chapter shall not be construed to limit or otherwise restrict the authority of chartered cities to issue bonds for the purpose of financing the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, refinancing, or development of multifamily…

(a) Multifamily rental housing development financed, or for which financing has been extended or committed, pursuant to this chapter from the proceeds of sale of each bond issue shall at all times during the qualified project period meet the requirement of paragraph (1) or (2), w…

Each city, county, and city and county that has issued bonds pursuant to this chapter or a charter provision or ordinance for the purposes specified in Section 52097 shall file a report annually, on or before March 1, with the Governor, the Legislature, and the department, which …

After the equalization of the assessments has been completed, the board shall, by resolution, fix the rate of taxation for district purposes, designating the number of cents on each one hundred dollars to be levied for each fund and shall designate the fund into which the proceed…

After the entry in the minutes of the resolution fixing the rate of the tax the board shall cause the district assessor to compute the amount of the tax upon each item of real and personal property, and enter the amount on the assessment roll. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

When completed, the roll shall be verified by the district assessor and signed by the president and secretary. The amount of the tax then is a lien on the property against which it is assessed, and has the effect of a judgment against the owner. The lien has the force and effect …

(a) (1) The department may issue a complaint to any person subject to a penalty pursuant to Sections 78680 and 79550. (2) The complaint shall allege the acts or failures to act that constitute a basis for liability and the amount of the proposed penalty. (3) The complaint shall b…

(a) Any hearing required under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the department shall have all powers granted by those provisions. (b) In making a determinati…

All penalties collected under this article and Section 79550 shall be deposited in the state account and shall be available for expenditure by the department upon appropriation by the Legislature. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operat…

A practitioner may, in the local jurisdiction of registration, practice in a temporary demonstration booth for no more than seven days in a 90-day period. The demonstration booth shall meet all of the following requirements: (a) Be located within a building that has hand washing …

A local enforcement agency may establish a fee not to exceed the amount necessary, but that is sufficient to cover, the actual costs of the administration of Section 119317. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 638, Sec. 2. (AB 300) Effective January 1, 2012. Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec…

(a) The sponsor of a temporary body art event shall obtain all necessary permits to conduct business in the jurisdiction where the event will be held. The sponsor shall submit a complete temporary facility permit application to the local enforcement agency a minimum of 30 days pr…

As soon as practicable, but not later than the third Monday in August, after the taxes have been computed and extended on the assessment roll, verified by the district assessor and signed by the president and secretary of the board, the board shall transmit, or cause the district…

The tax collector shall collect the taxes shown to be due, in the same manner as he collects the county taxes. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)