California

Business and Professions Code - BPC

10,525 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 25658 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c), every person who sells, furnishes, gives, or causes to be sold, furnished, or given away any alcoholic beverage to any person under 21 years of age
• § 25658.1 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, no licensee may petition the department for an offer in compromise pursuant to Section 23095 for a third or any subsequent violation of Sectio
• § 25658.2 — (a) A parent or legal guardian who knowingly permits his or her child, or a person in the company of the child, or both, who are under the age of 18 years, to consume an alcoholic beverage or use a co
• § 25658.4 — (a) No clerk shall make an off sale of alcoholic beverages unless the clerk executes under penalty of perjury on the first day of that sale an application and acknowledgment.
• § 25658.5 — (a) Any person under 21 years of age who attempts to purchase any alcoholic beverage from a licensee, or the licensee’s agent or employee, is guilty of an infraction and shall be punished by a fine of
• § 25659 — For the purpose of preventing the violation of Section 25658, any licensee, or his or her agent or employee, may refuse to sell or serve alcoholic beverages to any person who is unable to produce adeq
• § 25659.5 — (a) Retail licensees selling keg beer for consumption off licensed premises shall place an identification tag on all kegs of beer at the time of sale and shall require the signing of a receipt for the
• § 2566 — The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates for contact lens dispensers is as follows: (a) The application and registration fee for a registered contact lens dispenser shall be a min
• § 2566.1 — The amount of fees prescribed in connection with certificates for spectacle lens dispensers shall be as set forth in this section: (a) The application and registration fee shall be a minimum of five h
• § 2566.2 — Every registration issued to a dispensing ophthalmic business, contact lens dispenser, and spectacle lens dispenser shall expire 24 months after the initial date of issuance or renewal.
• § 25660 — (a) Bona fide evidence of majority and identity of the person is any of the following: (1) A document issued by a federal, state, county, or municipal government, or subdivision or agency thereof, inc
• § 25660.5 — Any person who sells, gives, or furnishes to any person under the age of 21 years any false or fraudulent written, printed, or photostatic evidence of the majority and identity of such person or who s
• § 25661 — (a) Any person under 21 years of age who presents or offers to any licensee, or agent or employee of a licensee, any written, printed, or photostatic evidence of age and identity which is false, fraud
• § 25662 — (a) Except as provided in Section 25667 or 25668, any person under 21 years of age who possesses any alcoholic beverage on any street or highway or in any public place or in any place open to the publ
• § 25663 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no licensee that sells or serves alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall employ any person under 21 years of age for the purpose of prepari
• § 25663.5 — Notwithstanding Section 25663 or any other provision of law, persons 18 to 21 years of age may be employed as musicians, for entertainment purposes only, during business hours on premises which are pr
• § 25664 — (a) (1) The use, in any advertisement of alcoholic beverages, of any subject matter, language, or slogan addressed to and intended to encourage minors to drink the alcoholic beverages, is prohibited.
• § 25665 — Any licensee under an on-sale license issued for public premises, as defined in Section 23039, who permits a person under the age of 21 years to enter and remain in the licensed premises without lawfu
• § 25666 — (a) In a hearing on an accusation charging a licensee with a violation of Section 25658, the department shall produce the minor decoy alleged in the accusation for examination at the hearing unless th
• § 25666.5 — If a person is convicted of a violation of subdivision (b) of Section 25658, or Section 25658.
• § 25667 — (a) Any person under the age of 21 years shall be immune from criminal prosecution under subdivision (a) of Section 25662 and subdivision (b) of Section 25658, where the person establishes all of the
• § 25668 — (a) A qualified student may taste an alcoholic beverage, and both the student and the qualified academic institution in which the student is enrolled shall not be subject to criminal prosecution under
• § 2567 — (a) All fees collected from persons registered or seeking registration under this chapter shall be paid into the Optometry Fund, and shall be available, upon appropriation, to the California State Boa
• § 2568 — The board shall report to the Controller at the beginning of each month for the month preceding the amount and source of all revenue received by it pursuant to this chapter, and shall pay the entire a
• § 25680 — For purposes of this article: (a) “Alcohol server” means a person who serves alcoholic beverages for consumption, or a person who manages or supervises that person, on premises licensed to serve alcoh
• § 25681 — (a) The department shall develop, implement, and administer a curriculum for an RBS training program that will make RBS training courses available, both in person and online, to all persons required t
• § 25682 — (a) Beginning July 1, 2022, a licensee that is subject to this article shall not employ or continue to employ any alcohol server without a valid alcohol server certification.
• § 25683 — A person shall not perform duties that include the sale or service of alcoholic beverages for consumption on licensed premises, and shall not manage that person, without a valid alcohol server certifi
• § 25684 — The failure of a licensee to comply with this article shall be grounds for disciplinary action.
• § 25685 — (a) The department may adopt rules that it determines necessary for the administration of the provisions of this article.
• § 25686 — Nothing in this section shall be construed to expand the existing duties of a licensee in connection with the sale and service of alcoholic beverages.
• § 25690 — A city, county, or city and county that establishes an entertainment zone shall do both of the following: (a) Establish a process or procedure by which persons in possession of alcoholic beverages in
• § 25691 — (a) An ordinance establishing or modifying an entertainment zone shall not authorize consumption of alcoholic beverages during the hours in which sales of alcoholic beverages are prohibited under Sect
• § 25692 — (a) Before enacting an ordinance to establish or modify an entertainment zone, a city, county, or city and county shall notify local law enforcement and request feedback about both of the following: (
• § 2570 — This chapter may be cited as the Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
• § 2570.1 — The Legislature finds and declares that the practice of occupational therapy in California affects the public health, safety, and welfare and there is a necessity for that practice to be subject to re
• § 2570.10 — (a) Any license issued under this chapter shall be subject to renewal as prescribed by the board and shall expire unless renewed in that manner.
• § 2570.11 — Upon a written request, the board may grant inactive status to an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant who is in good standing, who meets the requirements of Section 462.
• § 2570.13 — (a) Consistent with this section, subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 2570.
• § 2570.14 — An initial applicant who has not been actively engaged in the practice of occupational therapy within the past five years shall provide to the board, in addition to the requirements for licensure unde
• § 2570.15 — Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants trained outside of the United States and its possessions shall be required to satisfy the examination requirements of Section 2570.
• § 2570.16 — Initial license and renewal fees shall be established by the board in an amount that does not exceed a ceiling of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per year.
• § 2570.17 — (a) The board shall issue, upon application and payment of a twenty-five dollar ($25) fee, a retired license to an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant who holds a license that
• § 2570.18 — (a) A person shall not represent to the public by title, education, or background, or by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to practice occupa
• § 2570.18.5 — (a) An occupational therapist shall document the occupational therapist’s evaluation, goals, treatment plan, and summary of treatment in the client record.
• § 2570.19 — (a) There is hereby created a California Board of Occupational Therapy, hereafter referred to as the board.
• § 2570.19.5 — Notwithstanding any other law, the repeal of Section 2570.
• § 2570.2 — As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Appropriate supervision of an aide” means that the responsible occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall provi
• § 2570.20 — (a) The board shall administer, coordinate, and enforce the provisions of this chapter, evaluate the qualifications for licensure, and may approve the examinations for licensure under this chapter.
• § 2570.21 — Subject to Sections 107 and 154, the board may employ an executive officer and other officers and employees
• § 2570.22 — All fees collected by the board shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall be credited to the Occupational Therapy Fund which is hereby created.
• § 2570.23 — Any person who violates Section 2570.
• § 2570.24 — If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can
• § 2570.25 — Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the California Board of Occupational Therapy in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions.
• § 2570.26 — (a) The board may, after a hearing, deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation a license, inactive license, or limited permit.
• § 2570.27 — (a) The board may discipline a licensee by any or a combination of the following methods: (1) Placing the license on probation with terms and conditions.
• § 2570.28 — The board may deny or discipline a licensee for any of the following: (a) Unprofessional conduct, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) Incompetence or gross negligence in carrying out usu
• § 2570.29 — In addition to other acts constituting unprofessional conduct within the meaning of this chapter, it is unprofessional conduct for a person licensed under this chapter to do any of the following: (a)
• § 2570.3 — (a) A person shall not practice occupational therapy or hold themselves out as an occupational therapist or as being able to practice occupational therapy, or to render occupational therapy services i
• § 2570.30 — The board shall retain jurisdiction to proceed with any investigation, action or disciplinary proceeding against a license, or to render a decision suspending or revoking a license, regardless of the
• § 2570.31 — If a license is suspended, the holder may not practice occupational therapy during the term of suspension.
• § 2570.32 — (a) A holder of a license that has been revoked, suspended, or placed on probation, may petition the board for reinstatement or modification of a penalty, including reduction or termination of probati
• § 2570.36 — If a licensee has knowledge that an applicant or licensee may be in violation of, or has violated, any of the statutes or regulations administered by the board, the licensee shall report this informat
• § 2570.4 — Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing or restricting the practice, services, or activities of any of the following persons: (a) Any person licensed or otherwise recognized in this s
• § 2570.5 — (a) A limited permit may be granted to any person who has completed the education and experience requirements of this chapter.
• § 2570.6 — An applicant applying for a license as an occupational therapist or as an occupational therapy assistant shall file with the board a written application provided by the board, showing to the satisfact
• § 2570.7 — (a) An applicant who has satisfied the requirements of Section 2570.
• § 2570.8 — For the purposes of verifying a license issued under this chapter, a person may rely on the licensure information posted on the board’s Internet Web site, which includes the issuance and expiration da
• § 2570.9 — The board shall issue a license to any applicant who meets the requirements of this chapter, including the payment of the prescribed licensure or renewal fee, and who meets any other requirement in ac
• § 2571 — (a) An occupational therapist licensed pursuant to this chapter and approved by the board in the use of physical agent modalities may apply topical medications prescribed by the client’s physician and
• § 2572 — An occupational therapy corporation is a corporation that is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Sections 13401 and 13401.
• § 25750 — (a) The department shall make and prescribe those reasonable rules as may be necessary or proper to carry out the purposes and intent of Section 22 of Article XX of the California Constitution and to
• § 25750.5 — (a) The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control may permit licensees to exercise license privileges in an expanded license area authorized pursuant to a COVID-19 Temporary Catering Authorization appr
• § 25751 — For the performance of its duties the department has the power conferred by Sections 11180 to 11191, inclusive, of the Government Code.
• § 25752 — No licensee may manufacture, import, sell or distribute alcoholic beverages, except wine, in the State of California unless he keeps records at his licensed premises of such manufacture, importation,
• § 25753 — The department may make any examination of the books and records of any licensee or other person and may visit and inspect the premises of any licensee it may deem necessary to perform its duties unde
• § 25754 — The director and the persons employed by the department for the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this division may administer and certify oaths in the administration and enforcement
• § 25755 — (a) The director and the persons employed by the department for the administration and enforcement of this division are peace officers in the enforcement of the penal provisions of this division, the
• § 25757 — The department may authorize any of its executive officers to join or subscribe to any national association or service having as its purpose the gathering and supply of information relative to the tec
• § 25758 — When a person attends as a witness in any criminal case in which a person is charged with a violation of any penal provisions of the law prohibiting or regulating the sale, exposing for sale, use, pos
• § 25758.5 — In any hearing before the department pursuant to Section 24300, the department may pay any person appearing as a witness at the hearing at the request of the department pursuant to a subpoena, his or
• § 25759 — When license fees are required to be paid on or by specified dates, they shall be deemed to have been paid at the time they are filed with or paid to the department or other proper official or, if sen
• § 25760 — Notice of any act of the department required by this division to be given may be signed and given by the director or an authorized employee of the department and may be made personally or by mail.
• § 25761 — All money collected as fees pursuant to this division, as payments under Section 23096, and under the excise tax provisions of this division or Part 14 (commencing with Section 32001) of Division 2 of
• § 25762 — (a) All fines and forfeitures of bail imposed for a violation of this division and collected in any felony case after the indictment or the legal commitment by a magistrate, or at or after the sentenc
• § 2585 — (a) Any person representing himself or herself as a registered dietitian shall meet one of the following qualifications: (1) Been granted, prior to January 1, 1981, the right to use the term “register
• § 2586 — (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, a registered dietitian, or other nutritional professional meeting the qualifications set forth in subdivision (e) of Section 2585 may, upon referral by a health
• § 2586.2 — A person may engage in the activities set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 2586 if the person meets both of the following requirements: (a) The person is engaged in the activities as part of a supe
• § 2586.4 — A person may engage in the activities set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 2586 if the person meets both of the following requirements: (a) The person is engaged in the activities as part of a supe
• § 2586.6 — A person may engage in the activities set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 2586 for six months from the date that he or she completed a supervised practice program, or until the person receives not
• § 2586.8 — A person may engage in the activities set forth in subdivision (d) of Section 2586 for six months from the date he or she completed the academic requirements for dietetic technicians specified in subp
• § 2590 — (a) For purposes of this section, “perfusion” means those functions necessary for the support, treatment, measurement, or supplementation of the cardiovascular system, circulatory system with or witho
• § 2591 — (a) After completion of an approved perfusion training program, as defined in Section 2592, and until notification of passage of the entire examination of the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusio
• § 2592 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 2590, all persons calling themselves perfusionists shall be graduates of an approved perfusion training program.
• § 2593 — (a) During the period of any clinical training provided by an approved perfusion training program, perfusion may be performed by a student enrolled in the approved perfusion training program when thos
• § 2595 — Nothing in this chapter shall limit, preclude, or otherwise interfere with the practices of other persons licensed or otherwise authorized to practice under this division in performing perfusion servi
• § 2596 — It is the intent of the Legislature that authority be reserved to the Division of Licensing of the Medical Board of California to adopt examination, continuing education, and training standards for pe
• § 26 — Wherever, pursuant to this code, any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commission is authorized to adopt rules and regulations, such rules and regulations which are building stan
• § 2600 — This chapter may be cited as the Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• § 26000 — (a) This division shall be known, and may be cited, as the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act.
• § 26000.5 — Until January 1, 2028, both of the following shall apply: (a) A licensed manufacturer shall only use cannabinoid concentrates and extracts that are manufactured or processed exclusively from cannabis
• § 26001 — For purposes of this division, the following definitions apply: (a) “A-license” means a state license issued under this division for cannabis or cannabis products that are intended for adults who are
• § 26002 — (a) This division does not apply to any product containing cannabinoids that has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration that has either been placed on a schedule of the federal Cont
• § 2601 — For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless otherwise specified: (a) “Board” means the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• § 26010 — There is in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Cannabis Control under the supervision and control of a director.
• § 26010.5 — (a) The Governor shall appoint the director of the department, subject to confirmation by the Senate.
• § 26010.6 — (a) Pursuant to subdivision (u) of Section 11105 of the Penal Code, and except as provided in subdivision (c), the Department of Cannabis Control shall submit to the Department of Justice fingerprint
• § 26010.7 — (a) Except as provided in Sections 26062 and 26063 and Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 26240), on and after the operative date of this section, the Department of Cannabis Control and the director
• § 26011 — Neither the director nor any member of the Cannabis Control Appeals Panel established under Section 26040 shall do any of the following: (a) Receive any commission or profit whatsoever, directly or in
• § 26011.5 — The protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the department in exercising licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions under this division.
• § 26012 — (a) It being a matter of statewide concern, except as otherwise authorized in this division, the department shall have the sole authority to create, issue, deny, renew, discipline, condition, suspend,
• § 26012.5 — (a) The department shall provide on its internet website information regarding the status of every license issued by the department in accordance with the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (c
• § 26012.6 — (a) For purposes of this section, “demographic data” includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, income level, education level, prior convictions, and veteran status.
• § 26013 — (a) The department shall make and prescribe reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary to implement, administer, and enforce its duties under this division in accordance with Chapter 3.
• § 26013.5 — (a) Notice of any action of the department required by this division to be given may be signed and given by the director or an authorized employee of the department and may be made personally or in th
• § 26014 — (a) The department shall convene an advisory committee to advise the department on the development of standards and regulations pursuant to this division, including best practices and guidelines that
• § 26015 — (a) The department may make or cause to be made such investigation as it deems necessary to carry out its duties under this division.
• § 26016 — For any hearing held pursuant to this division, except a hearing held under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 26040), the department may delegate the power to hear and decide to an administrative law
• § 26017 — In any hearing before the department pursuant to this division, the department may pay any person appearing as a witness at the hearing at the request of the department pursuant to a subpoena, the per
• § 26018 — The department may on its own motion at any time before a penalty assessment is placed into effect, and without any further proceedings, review the penalty, but such review shall be limited to its red
• § 2602 — (a) The Physical Therapy Board of California, hereafter referred to as the board, shall enforce and administer this chapter.
• § 2602.1 — Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Physical Therapy Board of California in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions.
• § 2603 — The members of the board shall consist of four physical therapists, only one of whom shall be involved in physical therapy education, and three public members.
• § 2603.5 — (a) The physical therapist members of the board shall be appointed from persons having all of the following qualifications: (1) Be a resident of California.
• § 26030 — Grounds for disciplinary action include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (a) Failure to comply with the provisions of this division or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this div
• § 26031 — (a) The department may suspend, revoke, place on probation with terms and conditions, or otherwise discipline licenses issued by the department and fine a licensee, after proper notice and hearing to
• § 26031.01 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 26031, the department may, before a hearing, suspend the license of a person who procured the issuance of the license by fraud, misrepresentation, deceit, or by the making
• § 26031.1 — (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, in an order issued in resolution of a disciplinary proceeding before the department, the administrative law judge, upon request, may direct a licensee found to
• § 26031.2 — (a) The superior court for the county in which any person has engaged or is about to engage in any act which constitutes a violation of this division may, upon a petition filed by the department with
• § 26031.5 — (a) The department may issue a citation to a licensee or unlicensed person for any act or omission that violates or has violated any provision of this division or any regulation adopted pursuant there
• § 26031.6 — (a) It is a violation of this division for a person to use or possess the universal symbol described in paragraph (7) of subdivision (c) of Section 26130 in connection with commercial activity other t
• § 26032 — (a) The actions of a licensee, its employees, and its agents are not unlawful under state law and shall not be an offense subject to arrest, prosecution, or other sanction under state law, or be subje
• § 26033 — (a) A qualified patient, as defined in Section 11362.
• § 26034 — All accusations against licensees shall be filed by the department within five years after the performance of the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action; provided, however, that
• § 26035 — The director shall designate the persons employed by the department for purposes of the administration and enforcement of this division.
• § 26036 — Nothing in this division shall be interpreted to supersede or limit the department or other state and local agencies from exercising their existing enforcement authority, including, but not limited to
• § 26037 — (a) The actions of a licensee, its employees, and its agents that are (1) permitted under a license issued under this division and any applicable local ordinances and (2) conducted in accordance with
• § 26037.5 — (a) A person or entity shall not engage in commercial cannabis activity without a state license issued by the department pursuant to this division.
• § 26038 — (a) (1) A person engaging in commercial cannabis activity without a license as required by this division shall be subject to civil penalties of up to three times the amount of the license fee for each
• § 26038.1 — (a) In addition to other remedies permitted by law, a licensee under this division may bring an action in superior court against a person engaging in commercial cannabis activity without a license as
• § 26039.1 — (a) When the department has evidence that cannabis or a cannabis product is adulterated or misbranded, the department shall notify the licensee.
• § 26039.3 — (a) If the department finds or has probable cause to believe that cannabis or a cannabis product is adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of this division, or the sale of the cannabis or cannab
• § 26039.4 — A peace officer, including a peace officer with the department, may seize cannabis, industrial hemp, and cannabis products in any of the following circumstances: (a) The cannabis or cannabis product i
• § 26039.5 — (a) Cannabis or a cannabis product is misbranded if it is any of the following: (1) Cultivated, processed, manufactured, packed, or held in a location not duly licensed as provided in this division.
• § 26039.6 — (a) Cannabis or a cannabis product is adulterated if it is any of the following: (1) It has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions in which it may have become contaminate
• § 2604 — The members of the board shall be appointed for a term of four years, expiring on the first day of June of each year.
• § 26040 — (a) (1) There is established in state government, in the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, a Cannabis Control Appeals Panel which shall consist of the following members: (A) One member
• § 26041 — All personnel of the panel shall be appointed, employed, directed, and controlled by the panel consistent with state civil service requirements.
• § 26042 — The panel shall adopt procedures for appeals similar to the procedures used in Article 3 (commencing with Section 23075) and Article 4 (commencing with Section 23080) of Chapter 1.
• § 26043 — (a) After proceedings pursuant to Section 26031, 26031.
• § 26044 — (a) In appeals where the panel finds that there is relevant evidence which, in the exercise of reasonable diligence, could not have been produced or which was improperly excluded at the hearing before
• § 26045 — (a) No court of this state, except the Supreme Court and the courts of appeal to the extent specified in this chapter, shall have jurisdiction to review, affirm, reverse, correct, or annul any order,
• § 26046 — (a) The review by the court shall not extend further than to determine, based on the whole record of the department as certified by the panel, whether: (1) The department has proceeded without or in e
• § 26047 — The findings and conclusions of the department on questions of fact are conclusive and final and are not subject to review.
• § 2605 — The board shall do all of the following: (a) Evaluate the qualifications of applicants for licensure.
• § 26050 — (a) The license classification pursuant to this division shall, at a minimum, be as follows: (1) Type 1—Cultivation; Specialty outdoor; Small.
• § 26050.5 — (a) Until January 1, 2031, the department may, in its sole discretion, issue a provisional license for a local equity applicant, as defined in Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 26240), for retailer
• § 26051 — (a) The Cartwright Act, the Unfair Practices Act, the Unfair Competition Law, and the other provisions of Part 2 (commencing with Section 16600) of Division 7 apply to all licensees regulated under th
• § 26051.5 — (a) An applicant for a state license issued pursuant to this division to conduct commercial cannabis activity, as defined in Section 26001, shall do all of the following: (1) Except as provided in sub
• § 26052 — (a) A licensee shall not perform any of the following acts, or permit any of the following acts to be performed by any employee, agent, or contractor of the licensee: (1) Make any contract in restrain
• § 26053 — (a) All commercial cannabis activity shall be conducted between licensees, except as otherwise provided in this division.
• § 26054 — (a) A licensee shall not sell alcoholic beverages or tobacco products on or at any premises licensed under this division.
• § 26055 — (a) The department may issue state licenses only to qualified applicants.
• § 26056 — The requirements of Sections 13143.
• § 26057 — (a) The department shall deny an application if either the applicant, or the premises for which a state license is applied, do not qualify for licensure under this division.
• § 26058 — Upon the denial of any application for a license, the department shall notify the applicant in writing.
• § 26059 — An applicant shall not be denied a state license if the denial is based solely on any of the following: (a) A conviction or act that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or dutie
• § 2606 — Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
• § 26060 — (a) (1) For the purposes of this division, cannabis is an agricultural product.
• § 26060.1 — (a) An application for a license for cultivation issued by the department shall identify the source of water supply as follows: (1) (A) If water will be supplied by a retail water supplier, as defined
• § 26061 — (a) The state cultivator license types to be issued by the department under this division shall include all of the following: (1) Type 1, or “specialty outdoor,” for outdoor cultivation using no artif
• § 26061.5 — (a) Beginning no later than March 1, 2024, the department shall allow a cultivation licensee to do both of the following: (1) Change the type of size of a cultivation license as set forth in subdivisi
• § 26062 — (a) (1) (A) No later than July 1, 2021, the Department of Food and Agriculture shall establish a program for cannabis that is comparable to the National Organic Program (Section 6517 of the federal Or
• § 26062.5 — A person shall not represent, sell, or offer for sale any cannabis or cannabis product as organic except in accordance with the National Organic Program (Section 6517 of the federal Organic Foods Prod
• § 26063 — (a) (1) No later than January 1, 2018, the department shall establish standards by which a licensed cultivator may designate a county, city, or city and county of origin for cannabis.
• § 26065 — An employee engaged in the cultivation of cannabis under this division shall be subject to Wage Order No.
• § 26066 — Indoor and outdoor cannabis cultivation by persons and entities licensed under this division shall be conducted in accordance with state and local laws related to land conversion, current building and
• § 26066.1 — The department may enter into a cooperative agreement with a county agricultural commissioner or other state or local agency to assist the department in implementing the provisions of this division re
• § 26066.2 — (a) A county agricultural commissioner may report to the director on the condition, acreage, production, and value of cannabis produced in the commissioner’s county under a cultivation license issued
• § 26067 — (a) The department shall establish a track and trace program for reporting the movement of cannabis, industrial hemp, and cannabis products throughout the distribution chain that utilizes a unique ide
• § 26068 — (a) The department, in consultation with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, shall ensure that the track and trace program can also track and trace the amount of the cultivation t
• § 26069 — (a) (1) The department shall implement a unique identification program for cannabis and cannabis products.
• § 2607 — The board may employ, subject to law, such clerical assistants and, except as provided in Section 159.
• § 2607.5 — (a) The board may employ an executive officer exempt from the State Civil Service Act (Part 2 (commencing with Section 18500) of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and may also employ inves
• § 26070 — Retailers, Distributors, Microbusinesses, and Combined Activities.
• § 26070.1 — Cannabis or cannabis products purchased by a customer shall not leave a licensed retail premises unless they are placed in an opaque package.
• § 26070.2 — A person shall not sell, offer, or provide a product in the state that is any of the following: (a) An alcoholic beverage that contains cannabinoids, including, but not limited to, an infusion of cann
• § 26070.3 — (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the department, in consultation with the State Department of Public Health, shall create and post for public use a single-page flat or folded brochure that includ
• § 26070.5 — (a) The Bureau of Cannabis Control shall, by January 1, 2020, investigate the feasibility of creating one or more classifications of nonprofit licenses under this section.
• § 26071 — (a) To provide access to medicinal cannabis patients who have difficulty accessing cannabis or cannabis products, a licensee that is authorized to make retail sales may provide free cannabis or cannab
• § 2608 — The procedure in all matters and proceedings relating to the denial, suspension, revocation, or probationary restriction of licenses issued by the board under this chapter shall be governed by the pro
• § 2608.5 — Each member of the board, or any licensed physical therapist appointed by the board, may inspect, or require reports from, a general or specialized hospital or any other facility providing physical th
• § 26080 — (a) Except as provided in this section and in Chapter 25 (commencing with Section 26300), this division does not authorize or permit a licensee to transport or distribute, or cause to be transported o
• § 26090 — (a) Deliveries, as defined in this division, may only be made by a licensed retailer or microbusiness, or a licensed nonprofit under Section 26070.
• § 26100 — (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, cannabis, industrial hemp, or cannabis products shall not be sold pursuant to a license provided for under this division unless a representative sample of the
• § 26102 — A testing laboratory shall not be licensed by the department unless the laboratory meets all of the following: (a) Complies with any other requirements specified by the department.
• § 26104 — (a) A licensed testing laboratory shall, in performing activities concerning cannabis and cannabis products, comply with the requirements and restrictions set forth in applicable law and regulations.
• § 2611 — The board shall meet at least three times each calendar year, meeting at least once each calendar year in northern California and once each calendar year in southern California.
• § 26110 — (a) Cannabis and cannabis product batches are subject to quality assurance standards and testing prior to sale at a retailer, microbusiness, or nonprofit licensed under Section 26070.
• § 2612 — The board shall comply with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).