Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

In any proceeding involving the validity or enforcement of or relating to any contract of the authority, the authority is conclusively deemed to have been established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers upon proof of the adoption of a resolution by the gov…

If, after the lapse of two years after the adoption of the resolution the governing body finds that the authority has failed to transact any business or exercise any of its powers, it may adopt a resolution declaring that the authority shall not transact any business or exercise …

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing bodies of any two or more cities or counties or any combination thereof may by agreement create an area housing authority. Each governing body party to such agreement shall appoint two persons as commissioners of such …

(a) The governing bodies party to an agreement entered pursuant to Section 34246 shall jointly appoint a tenant of the area housing authority as commissioner of such authority. If the area housing authority does not have tenants, the governing bodies shall appoint a tenant of the…

The area of operation of an authority created pursuant to Section 34246 shall be the combined possible areas of operation of participating cities and counties, as determined by Sections 34208 and 34209. (Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 917.)

(a) If a city or county which enters into an agreement pursuant to Section 34246 has previously established a housing authority, the powers and duties of such authority shall be vested in the area housing authority upon the appointment of all required commissioners to the area au…

Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to prohibit agreements between public agencies pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code. When such an agreement creates an agency or entity which is separate…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a governing body, at the time of the adoption of a resolution pursuant to Section 34240 or 34245 and pursuant to another resolution authorizing such an action, may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, or an…

As used in this part: (a) “Coordinator” means the Model Cities Coordinator. (b) “Board” means a local Model Cities resources board. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1462.)

There is in the state government the Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority. The authority constitutes a public instrumentality and a political subdivision of the State of California, and the exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by this division shall be de…

All members of the authority shall serve thereon without compensation as members of the authority. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 839.)

The authority shall have and is hereby vested with all powers reasonably necessary to carry out the powers and responsibilities expressly granted or imposed upon it under this division. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 839.)

The authority shall maintain an office in the City of Sacramento. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 839.)

The authority may employ an executive director and any other persons as are necessary to enable it properly to perform the duties imposed upon it by this division. The authority may, by resolution, delegate to one or more of its members, its executive director, or any other offic…

(a) The authority shall, in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, adopt all necessary rules and regulations to carry out its powers and duties under this division. The authority may call upon any boa…

(a) The Attorney General shall be the legal counsel for the authority, but with the approval of the Attorney General, the authority may employ such legal counsel as in its judgment is necessary or advisable to enable it to carry out the duties and functions imposed upon it by thi…

The authority is authorized and empowered: (a) To adopt an official seal. (b) To sue and be sued in its own name. (c) To do all things generally necessary or convenient to carry out its powers and the purposes under this division. (d) To make temporary loans from those funds set …

The governing body of any city may create an improvement district within the city pursuant to this chapter whenever in its judgment the district is necessary or convenient for any improvement authorized by this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 420.)

A district may be formed to make any improvement and to provide for the incurring of indebtedness to pay for the costs and expenses of such improvement. (Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 828.)

Whenever the governing body of a city determines that the public interest or convenience requires the making of any improvement in any part of the territory of the city, it may pass a resolution to that effect. The resolution shall be passed by a vote of at least two-thirds of th…

The resolution shall do all of the following: (a) Describe the boundaries of the proposed district. The district may consist of two or more noncontiguous parcels. (b) Designate the district by a distinctive name and number. (c) Declare the district to be the district benefited by…

The resolution, together with the names of the members of the governing body voting for and against it shall be published once a week for at least two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the city. The first publication shall not be more…

Copies of the resolution shall also be posted in three public places within the proposed district not earlier than the 60th day or later than the 30th day prior to the hearing. Not earlier than 60 nor later than 30 days prior to the hearing, a copy of the resolution shall also be…

On the day fixed for the hearing, or any day to which the hearing is continued, the governing body shall hear and consider all written and oral objections presented to the formation of the district, the inclusion of any lands in the district, or the making of the improvement whic…

At the hearing, the governing body may add territory to the district if the owners of all of the land in the territory which is proposed to be added to the district have requested such addition in writing, or the governing body has first adopted a resolution of intention to do so…

After making all necessary and proper changes in the boundaries, or in the improvement, the governing body may, by a resolution which is passed by a vote of two-thirds of all of its members, establish the district, fix and determine its boundaries, and generally describe the impr…

A certified copy of the resolution which establishes the district shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder. Certified copies of such resolution, together with a map or plat which shows such boundaries, shall also be filed with the county assessor, the county clerk, …

Districts may be formed pursuant to this article for the purpose of making any improvement which will be of benefit to territory partially within the initiating city and partially within any other city or within unincorporated area of the same county, or both. (Amended by Stats. …

Upon the formation of any district pursuant to this article, the district shall be governed by and under the jurisdiction of the governing body of the initiating city. The governing body of the initiating city may conduct all of the affairs of the district, call and hold bond ele…

If bonds are authorized and are issued or are expected to be issued on behalf of any district which is organized pursuant to this article, the governing body of the initiating city shall, on or before the 15th day of July of each year, certify to the board of supervisors of the c…

This chapter does not prevent two or more cities or the board of supervisors of any county from entering into co-operation agreements for the joint acquisition, construction, or use of joint sanitary sewage facilities, flood control works, and storm water drainage systems. (Amend…

Any city may initiate proceedings for the formation of a district and the making of improvements pursuant to this article whenever the governing body of such city determines that it is desirable that a district be organized pursuant to this article. Except as otherwise provided i…

If the proposed district includes any part of any other incorporated city, the governing body of the initiating city shall file with the governing body of each such other city a certified copy of its resolution adopted pursuant to Section 4607, which resolution shall contain a re…

If any part of the district includes any unincorporated territory of the county, the governing body of the initiating city shall file with the board of supervisors of the county in which such unincorporated territory is situated a certified copy of its resolution adopted pursuant…

Whenever the governing body of each city which is included in whole or in part within the district which is to be organized, and the board of supervisors if the district includes any unincorporated territory, has consented to the formation of the district by filing a resolution o…

For purposes of this division, the following terms have the following meaning: (a) “Consolidated permit” means a permit incorporating permits for a repair or maintenance project and issued in a single permit document by the consolidated permit agency. (b) “Consolidated permit age…

The remains of a deceased person may be removed from a plot in a cemetery with the consent of the cemetery authority and the written consent of one of the following in the order named: (a) The surviving spouse. (b) The surviving children. (c) The surviving parents. (d) The surviv…

If the required consent can not be obtained, permission by the superior court of the county where the cemetery is situated is sufficient. (Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)

Notice of application to the court for such permission shall be given, at least ten days prior thereto, personally, or at least fifteen days prior thereto if by mail, to the cemetery authority and to the persons not consenting, and to every other person or association on whom ser…

This article does not apply to or prohibit the removal of any remains from one plot to another in the same cemetery or the removal of remains by a cemetery authority from a plot for which the purchase price is past due and unpaid, to some other suitable place; nor does it apply t…

Nothing in the Hazardous Substance Account Recodification Act is intended to substantively change the law contained in former Chapter 6.8 (commencing with 25300) of Division 20. The act is intended to be entirely nonsubstantive in effect. Every provision of this part and every ot…

(a) A provision of this part, insofar as it is substantially the same as a previously existing provision relating to the same subject matter, shall be considered as a restatement and continuation of the previously existing provision and not as a new enactment. (b) A reference in …

(a) A judicial decision interpreting a previously existing provision is relevant in interpreting any provision of this part that restates and continues that previously existing provision. (b) However, in enacting the Hazardous Substance Account Recodification Act, the Legislature…

(a) A judicial decision on the constitutionality of a previously existing provision is relevant in determining the constitutionality of any provision of this part that restates and continues that previously existing provision. (b) However, in enacting the Hazardous Substance Acco…

(a) The department or another state agency may make a conforming rule change without complying with the rulemaking procedure specified in Article 5 (commencing with Section 11346) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, if the rule change meets a…

(a) Each manufacturer or importer of cigars shall place, or cause to be placed, labels bearing one of the following warnings on each retail package of cigars packaged for sale after September 1, 2000, and shipped for distribution in California: “Warning: Cigars contain many of th…