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California’s Wildfire Prevention Act

July 5, 2022 4:49 pmJuly 5, 2022 5:05 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Water Code Division 28 provides for the Wildfire Prevention and Recovery Act of 2019, which is contained in Section 80500 to 80550. Division 28 was added in 2019 by Chapter 79....

New Law Bans Arrests for Prostitution-Related Loitering Approved by Gov. Newsom

July 5, 2022 12:20 pm

A bill that bans arrests for “loitering with the intent of prostitution” was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom during the weekend, formally ending the long-standing practice to crackdown on prostitution in cities across the state. Senate Bill 357,...

General Guidance in Reading the California Vehicle Code

July 5, 2022 6:19 amJuly 5, 2022 6:25 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twenty-seventh alphabetically is the Vehicle Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Vehicle Code: Section...

California’s Safe Drinking Water Act

July 4, 2022 4:58 pmJuly 4, 2022 5:01 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Water Code Division 26 provides for the Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Floor Protection Act. It is contained in Section 79000 to 79222. Division 26 was added in...

Gov. Newsom’s Cringeworthy Florida Ad Shows us His Hubris

July 4, 2022 9:11 amJuly 6, 2022 7:45 am

Is California Gov. Gavin Newsom running for reelection or for U.S. President? His new cringeworthy television ad airing in Florida indicates the latter, which is apropos. He has spent the last three years treating the residents of California like subjects...

General Guidance in Reading the California Unemployment Insurance Code

July 4, 2022 7:14 amJuly 4, 2022 7:16 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twenty-sixth alphabetically is the Unemployment Insurance Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Unemployment Insurance...

The California Workforce Innovation Act

July 3, 2022 5:15 pmJuly 3, 2022 5:22 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Unemployment Insurance Code Division 7 provides the California Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, which is contained in Section 14000 to 14531. Division 7 was added by Chapter 111 in 2001. Section...