California Acts of the 2006 Legislative Session
SB 1852, Chapter 538
BILL NUMBER: SB 1852 CHAPTERED 09/28/06 CHAPTER 538 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 28, 2006 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR SEPTEMBER 28, 2006 PASSED THE SENATE AUGUST 10, 2006 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY AUGUST 7, 2006 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY JUNE 20, 2006 INTRODUCED BY Committee on Judiciary (Senators Dunn (Chair), Ackerman, Escutia, and Kuehl) APRIL 6, 2006 An act to amend Sections 690, 801, 809, 853, 2435.1, 2571, 3078, 4052, 4507, 6126.3, 6156, 6157, 7161, 7302, 7582.20, 7591.19, 7830.1, 9855.6, 11004.5, 12606.2, 14492, 17086, 17206.1, 17508, 17539.3, 18625, 18720, 18830, 19613.2, 21669.1, 22701, 22901, 22915, 23426.5, and 25660 of the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 43.97, 51.4, 54.6, 56.21, 799.2.5, 846.1, 1363.04, 1363.07, 1761, 1786.10, 1788.2, 1789.37, 1812.85, 1812.106, 1812.306, 1812.501, 1834.8, 2945.3, 2945.9, 2954.7, 3052.5, 3262, and 3415 of, and to amend and renumber Section 1812.97 of, the Civil Code, to amend Sections 77, 94, 338, 417.10, 425.11, 460.7, 1021.8, 1141.21, 1245.320, 1345, 1346, 1370, 1371, 1375, 1379, 1775.14, 1800, and 1985.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to amend Section 16101 of the Commercial Code, to amend Sections 118, 7312, 8724, 12663, 17104, and 25100.1 of the Corporations Code, to amend Sections 1753, 1762, 7002.5, 8275, 8363.5, 8484.75, 8498, 8669, 8825, 12117, 17625, 19980, 22121, 24618, 32255, 32255.1, 33551, 35105, 41500, 42238.4, 44210, 44929.23, 44944, 45127, 45168.5, 47610, 47610.5, 47660, 49030, 49434, 49561, 49565.2, 49565.4, 52052, 52055.57, 52055.605, 52055.625, 52124, 52165, 52295.35, 52740, 56441, 58407, 58520, 60200, 66070, 66406, 66609, 69539, 69640, 76234, 81383, 81450, 81645, 88167.5, 89241, 89503, 89750.5, 92300, 92611.7, 94985, 94990, 99156, and 100603 of the Education Code, to amend Sections 7154, 7854, 9086, 9096, 10225, and 15375 of the Elections Code, to amend Section 1560 of the Evidence Code, to amend Sections 274, 3046, 3121, 4905, 7605, and 9201 of the Family Code, to amend Sections 687, 1800, 5303, 6503, 7263, 7273, 7274, 7509, 7600, 12100, 14402, 18062, 18415.3, 21050, and 22304 of the Financial Code, to amend Sections 854, 1122, 2120, 2125, 2127, 2150.4, 2765, 4190, 5653, 8277, 8278, 8494, 8495, 8610.7, 8615, 8841, 9023, 13007, and 15512 of the Fish and Game Code, and to amend Sections 3955, 4054, 5774.5, 13127.92, 14978.2, 19314, 30801, 36805, 39901, 42684, 52295, 52891.1, 62069, 73053, 73202, 75022, 77373, 77375, 77554, and 77941 of the Food and Agriculture Code, to amend Sections 800, 850.6, 905.3, 920, 925, 926.19, 965.1, 997.1, 998.2, 1151, 3515.7, 3539.5, 3543.1, 3549.1, 3572, 5906, 6254, 6254.26, 6577, 7072, 7509, 7520, 7901, 7907, 8902, 8652, 8894.1, 11007.6, 11014, 11030.1, 11030.2, 11031, 11125.7, 11125.8, 11270, 11275, 12467, 12807.5, 12838.1, 13300, 13332.09, 13905, 13972, 13973, 13974, 13974.1, 14084, 14670.4, 14682, 15202, 15492, 15815, 15952, 16302.1, 16304.6, 16366.3, 16383, 16431, 16585, 17051.5, 17201, 17520, 17553, 17556, 18708, 19583.5, 19583.51, 19792.5, 19815.4, 19816, 19816.4, 19816.6, 19879.1, 19999.2, 20035.6, 20094, 20163, 20462, 20805, 20808, 21095, 21223, 21265, 21752, 22100, 26749, 29965, 31461.1, 31469, 31470.25, 31485.12, 31585.1, 31691, 31691.1, 45002, 54957.1, 54999.5, 65050, 65852.9, 65971, 65973, 65974, 65979, 66000, 66017, 67401, 68058, 68059.15, 68503, 68506, 68511.3, 68543, 68543.5, 68543.8, 68565, 70622, 75560.4, 77202, 87102.6, 89513, 92201, 92251, 92268, and 92309 of, and to repeal Section 87104 of, the Government Code, to amend Sections 72.4, 303, 444, 504, 508, 773.2, 1176, and 6037.4 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, to amend Sections 1250.3, 1267.19, 1276.8, 1312, 1357.09, 1399.811, 1418.8, 1451, 1531.1, 1558, 1568.09, 1568.092, 1569.58, 1596.816, 1596.847, 1596.8865, 1596.8897, 1765.145, 4730.8, 11162.1, 11502, 11571.1, 12701, 13052, 17021.6, 18080.5, 19161, 19165, 19982, 25159.12, 25200.6, 25205.1, 25208.2, 25208.8, 25208.17, 25215.4, 25283.1, 25370, 33080.7, 33320.4, 33333.6, 33334.2, 33334.22, 33446, 33476, 33492.78, 33492.86, 35816, 38012, 39941, 40440.2, 40717.6, 42840, 43200.1, 43812, 43867, 44037, 44090, 44366, 50660.5, 50896, 50896.1, 50896.2, 51504, 52020, 53533, 101630, 105195, 105215, 105280, 107040, 107065, 107080, 108310, 109350, 109360, 111080, 112025, 112030, 113844, 113955, 114400, 115040, 115061, 115255, 116050, 116660, 117100, 120425, 120830, 120875, 121110, 121270, 121275, 121520, 122070, 127575, 129890, and 150204 of, and to repeal Section 113843 of, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 134, 481.5, 676.2, 750.4, 1063.145, 1140.5, 1734.5, 1735, 1763.2, 1781.7, 1802.5, 1842, 1874.2, 1903, 10123.141, 10133.56, 10136, 10203.4, 10203.5, 10203.8, 10209, 10350.2, 11580.1, 11872, 12640.02, 12698.50, 12698.54, and 15039 of the Insurance Code, to amend Sections 98, 142.4, 226.4, 243, 270.6, 1182.6, 1289, 1301, 1302, 2686, 2855, 3364, 4753.5, 5277, 5307.1, 5907, 6315.3, 7384, and 7994 of the Labor Code, to amend Section 340 of the Military and Veterans Code, to amend Sections 171d, 186.2, 273.7, 290, 290.6, 652, 987.9, 1037.1, 1191.2, 1203.066, 1524, 1557, 2786, 2800, 3003, 4017.1, 4900, 4901, 4902, 4904, 4905, 4906, 5001, 5009, 5071, 5076.1, 6024, 11163, 11172, 12021, 12280, 13603, 13810, 13826.7, 13835.2, and 14030 of, and to repeal Section 13300.1 of, the Penal Code, to amend Sections 6108, 10240.5, 10329, 12183, 20105, 20118.4, 20133, 20407, 20448, 20450, 20451, 20452, 20456, 20487, 20522, 20563, 20582, 20688.2, 20853, 20894, 21020.8, 21040, 21071, 21471, and 21601 of, and to repeal the heading of Article 3 (commencing with Section 9201) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 2 of, the Public Contract Code, to amend Sections 2776, 4116, 4144, 4516.6, 4602.6, 5006.48, 5080.06, 5080.36, 5096.514, 5141.1, 5366, 5671, 6314, 6925.2, 8710, 9084, 21080.24, 21151.1, 21167.1, 25135, 25302.5, 26032, 26569.5, 29305, 29735, 30118.5, 30166, 30170, 30171.2, 30222.5, 30315.1, 30608, 30610.4, 30610.6, 30716, 31163, 31258, 32103, 33201, 33207.5, 42463, 42888, 42891, 43500, 44820, 49161, and 71081 of the Public Resources Code, to amend Sections 95.2, 531.7, 862, 2188.5, 2700, 4676, 4703.3, 6067, 6201.2, 6376.1, 6902.3, 9270, 11317, 11923, 13153, 17052.6, 19191, 20621, 23060, 23202, 23305b, 32364, 32475, 41120, 41176, 45304, 45451, 45872, 46442, 50124, and 50145 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, to amend Sections 156.3, 188.6, 2117, 6491.5, and 30162 of the Streets and Highways Code, to amend Sections 1222, 1256.5, 1262, 1855, 3254.5, 4701, 9608, 10200, 13002, and 13021 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, to amend Sections 1671, 2423, 11713.1, 12509, 12811, 14602.6, 15242, 17155, 23109, 24011.3, 27360, 29008, 35106, 40512, and 42001 of the Vehicle Code, to amend Sections 359, 5003, 8617.5, 10631, 12625, 12879.2, 12899.6, 12899.7, 12929.12, 13385.1, 13465, 13611, 13999.8, 20527.11, 23178, and 41027 of the Water Code, to amend Sections 241.1, 319, 1752.81, 1773, 1800, 1800.5, 2017, 3150, 3151, 4127, 4242, 4461, 4839, 5723.5, 7328, 7515, 10053, 11212, 11450.019, 11495.25, 14092.35, 14125.9, 14148.9, 14166.18, 14171.5, 14171.6, 14504, 15634, 15655.5, 16500.1, 16583, 16800.7, 17800, 18325.5, and 18906.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and to amend Section 1 of Chapter 260 of the Statutes of 2004, Section 31.5 of the Orange County Water District Act (Chapter 924 of the Statutes of 1933), Section 12 of the Lake County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Act (Chapter 1544 of the Statutes of 1951), Section 87 of the San Diego Unified Port District Act (Chapter 67 of the Statutes of 1962, First Extraordinary Session), Sections 26.7 and 26.9 of the Santa Clara Valley Water District Act (Chapter 1405 of the Statutes of 1951), Section 8 of the San Mateo County Flood Control District Act (Chapter 2108 of the Statutes of 1959), Section 45 of the Monterey County Water Resources Agency Act (Chapter 1159 of the Statutes of 1990), Section 510 of the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Act (Chapter 257 of the Statutes of 1984), Section 408 of Chapter 688 of, and Section 408 of Chapter 689 of, the Statutes of 1984, Section 602 of Chapter 1023 of the Statutes of 1982, Section 5.5 of the Santa Barbara County Floor Control and Water Conservation District Act (Chapter 1057 of the Statutes of 1955), and Sections 13 and 16 of the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation, and Conservation District Act (Chapter 1283 of the Statutes of 1970), relating to the maintenance of the codesLEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1852, Committee on Judiciary Maintenance of the codes.
Existing law directs the Legislative Counsel to advise the Legislature from time to time as to legislation necessary to maintain the codes.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes in various provisions of law to effectuate the recommendations made by the Legislative Counsel to the Legislature.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
690. (a) Except as provided in Section 4601 of the Labor Code and Section 2627 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, neither the administrators, agents, or employees of any program supported, in whole or in part, by funds of the State of California, nor any state agency, county, or city of the State of California, nor any officer, employee, agent, or governing board of a state agency, county, or city in the performance of its, his, or her duty, duties, function, or functions, shall prohibit any person, who is entitled to vision care that may be rendered by either an optometrist or a physician and surgeon within the scope of his or her license, from selecting a duly licensed member of either profession to render the service, provided the member has not been removed or suspended from participation in the program for cause.
(b) Whenever any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts...
