Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

The Building Safety Board shall convene upon request of the chairperson thereof. The chairperson may convene a meeting of the board whenever it may be necessary, in the chairperson’s judgment, for the board to meet. The board shall adopt rules of procedure as necessary to enable …

Members of the board shall be reimbursed from the Hospital Building Account in the Architecture Public Building Fund for their reasonable actual expenses in attending meetings conducted to carry out the provisions of this chapter, and they shall receive from that account per diem…

There is established in the State Treasury the California Fire and Arson Training Fund. All revenue collected pursuant to Section 13159.8 shall be paid into this fund and these moneys shall be available when appropriated by the Legislature for the office of the State Fire Marshal…

This article shall be known and may be cited as the California Fire and Arson Training Act. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 653, Sec. 1.)

The State Fire Marshal, with policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, shall do all of the following: (a) Establish and validate recommended minimum standards for fire protection personnel and fire protection instructors at all career levels. (b) Develop c…

The State Fire Marshal shall: (a) Jointly, with the California Professional Firefighters, promote participation in, sponsor, and administer the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Program as the preemployment recruitment, selection, and training system to be utilized for …

(a) A district may abate a public nuisance pursuant to this article. (b) The person or agency claiming ownership, title, or right to property or who controls the diversion, delivery, conveyance, or flow of water shall be responsible for the abatement of a public nuisance that is …

(a) Whenever a public nuisance exists on any property within a district or on any property that is located outside the district from which vectors may enter the district, the board of trustees may notify the owner of the property of the existence of the public nuisance. (b) The n…

(a) A board of trustees shall not declare an agricultural operation to be a public nuisance because of the presence of immature flies if the board determines that the agricultural operation is designed and managed consistent with the accepted standards and practices for controlli…

In addition to abating the public nuisance and taking any necessary actions to prevent the recurrence of the public nuisance, a board of trustees may impose a civil penalty on the owner of the property for failure to comply with the requirements of Section 2061. The civil penalty…

A board of trustees may consider any recurrence of a public nuisance abated pursuant to Section 2061 to be a continuation of the original public nuisance. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 395, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.)

(a) The owner of the property abated pursuant to Section 2061 shall pay the district for the cost of abating the public nuisance and the cost of any necessary actions to prevent the recurrence of the public nuisance. The owner shall also pay any civil penalty imposed pursuant to …

The lien provisions of this article shall not apply to property owned by a public agency. Notwithstanding Section 6103 of the Government Code or any other provision of law, a public agency shall pay the district for the cost of abating the public nuisance, the cost of any necessa…

Any money collected by a county from a lien authorized pursuant to this article, other than the amounts authorized pursuant to Section 29304 of the Government Code, shall be paid to the district. (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 395, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.)

The Legislature finds and declares that decent housing and genuine employment opportunities for all the people of this state are vital to the state’s future peace and prosperity, for all of the following reasons: (a) Hazardous, congested, and insanitary housing debilitates occupa…

The Legislature further finds and declares that a fundamental purpose of redevelopment is to expand the supply of low- and moderate-income housing, to expand employment opportunities for jobless, underemployed, and low-income persons, and to provide an environment for the social,…

An authority shall have the following powers: (a) To issue bonds for any of its corporate purposes. (b) To sell or otherwise dispose of any mortgage loans, in whole or in part, or to loan sufficient funds to any person to defray, in whole or in part, the costs of purchasing mortg…

A housing authority may not issue bonds pursuant to Section 34312.4 unless it has received an allocation of qualified mortgage bonds pursuant to Section 50193, and has complied with the applicable provisions of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 50171) of Part 1 of Division 31.…

The exercise of any or all powers granted by this chapter shall be authorized and the bonds shall be authorized to be issued under this chapter for the purposes set forth in this chapter, by resolution of the authority which shall set forth a finding and declaration (1) of the pu…

An authority may issue such types of bonds as it determines, including bonds on which the principal and interest are payable: (a) Exclusively from the income and revenues of the housing project financed with the proceeds of the bonds, or with such proceeds together with a grant f…

(a) Any of the bonds may be additionally secured by a pledge of any revenues or a mortgage of any housing project or other property of the authority. (b) Any pledge made to secure bonds shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The revenues and receipts or…

Neither the commissioners of an authority nor any person executing the bonds are liable personally on the bonds or subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of their issuance. The bonds and other obligations of an authority are not a debt of the city, county, …

By resolution, an authority may authorize the issuance of its bonds which may be taxable or nontaxable. The resolution, its trust indenture, or mortgage may provide for: (a) The issuance of bonds in one or more series. (b) The date the bonds shall bear. (c) The date of maturity, …

Notwithstanding Section 34354 or any other provision of law, the rate of interest on any indebtedness or obligation of a housing authority which is payable to the federal government or any agency or instrumentality thereof or on any indebtedness or obligation of a housing authori…

The bonds may be sold at public or private sale in such manner and upon such terms as may be provided in the resolution authorizing the bonds or by separate resolution. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 478, Sec. 6. Effective July 28, 1983.)

The bonds shall bear the manual or facsimile signatures of such authority commissioner or officer as may be designated in the resolution authorizing the bonds and such signatures shall be the valid and binding signatures of such commissioner or officer, notwithstanding that befor…

In any proceedings involving the validity or enforceability of any bond or its security, any such bond reciting in substance that it has been issued by the authority to aid in financing dwelling accommodations for persons of low income, is conclusively deemed to have been issued …

In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring of obligations in acquiring, developing, or leasing real property and in order to secure the payment of the bonds or obligations, an authority has the powers conferred by Sections 34359 to 34365, inclusive. (Amended by Sta…

An authority may: (a) Pledge all or any part of its gross or net rents, fees, or revenues to which its right then exists or may thereafter come into existence. (b) Mortgage all or any part of its real or personal property then owned or thereafter acquired. (c) Borrow money from p…

An authority may: (a) Covenant against pledging all or part of its rents, fees, and revenues, against mortgaging all or part of its real or personal property, to which its right or title then exists or may thereafter come into existence, or against permitting or suffering any lie…

An authority may: (a) Covenant as to the rents and fees to be charged in the operation of a housing project, the amount to be raised each year or other period of time by rents, fees, and other revenues, and as to their use and disposition. (b) Create or authorize the creation of …

An authority may prescribe procedure by which the terms of any contract with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds whose holders are required to consent, and the manner in which consent may be given. The provisions of this chapter and any resolution and any…

An authority may: (a) Covenant as to the use of any or all of its real or personal property. (b) Covenant as to the maintenance of its real and personal property, its replacement, the insurance to be carried on it, and the use and disposition of insurance money. (c) Covenant as t…

An authority may: (a) Appoint one or more banks or trust companies within or outside the state having the necessary trust powers as trustee, custodian, or trustee and custodian for the benefit of the bondholders, paying agent, or bond registrar. (b) Vest in a trustee or the holde…

An authority may exercise all or any part or combination of the powers granted in Sections 34359 to 34364, inclusive, and make covenants other than the covenants expressly authorized in such sections, of like or different character. An authority may make covenants and do any and …

Any authority may submit to the Attorney General any bonds to be issued pursuant to this chapter after all proceedings for their issuance have been taken. Upon such submission the Attorney General shall examine into and pass upon the validity of the bonds and the regularity of al…

An action may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure to determine the validity of any bonds issued pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 34350) and the legality and validity of all proceedings p…

Subject only to any contractual restrictions binding upon him, an obligee may: (a) By proper proceeding compel the authority and its commissioners, officers, agents, or employees to perform each and every provision contained in any contract of the authority with or for his benefi…

By its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease, or other contract an authority may confer upon any obligee holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, or holding a lease, the following rights to be exercised upon the happening of an event of default defined in the r…

Notwithstanding any restrictions on investments contained in any laws of this state, the state, all public officers, municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and public bodies, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associati…

It is the purpose of Section 34369 to authorize any person, political subdivision, body, or officer, public or private, to use any funds owned or controlled by him or it, including sinking, insurance, investment, retirement, compensation, pension, and trust funds, and funds held …

Insofar as the provisions of Sections 34369 and 34370 are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, the provisions of the sections are controlling. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 93.)

An authority may provide for the issuance of bonds of the authority for the purpose of refunding any bonds of the authority then outstanding, including the payment of any redemption premiums thereof and any interest accrued or to accrue to the earliest or subsequent date of redem…

An authority which has issued bonds pursuant to this chapter or any trustee or custodian on behalf of the authority may invest any funds held by it as provided in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds. (Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1309, Sec. 19.)

Investments under Section 34373 may include mortgage obligations on single-family dwellings purchased from a state or federally chartered savings and loan association pursuant to a repurchase agreement under which the bank or savings and loan association will repurchase the mortg…

All moneys received pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, whether revenues or proceeds from the sale of bonds or proceeds of insurance or guarantee claims, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely for the purpose of this chapter. Any bank or trust com…