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OAL Review of Underground Regulations

August 23, 2026 2:30 amAugust 23, 2026 2:31 am

Chapter 2 of Title 1 deals with Underground Regulations. It contains four sections as set forth below. Section 250 provides for the following definitions: “Underground regulation” means any guideline, criterion, bulletin, manual, instruction, order, standard of general application, or other...

Some Key Words to Watch in Legislation

August 22, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 22, 2026 2:01 pm

As we head towards the end of the 2026 California Legislative Session, and review hundreds of amended bills, there are some words or phrases that bear a closer examination. In general, we should be concerned with problematic words in proposed...

Alternative Obligations

August 22, 2026 2:30 amAugust 22, 2026 2:31 am

Division 3, Part 1, Title 2, Chapter 4 deals with alternative obligations in California. Section 1448 provides that, if an obligation requires the performance of one of two acts, in the alternative, the party required to perform has the right...

Office of Administrative Law Review of Proposed Regulations

August 21, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 21, 2026 2:01 pm

In Title 1, General Provisions, Division 1, Office of Administrative Law, Chapter 1, there are provisions related to the review of proposed regulations. Article 1 contains the following five definitions: “APA” means the part of the California Administrative Procedure Act...

Protecting the Owners of Securities

August 21, 2026 2:32 amAugust 21, 2026 2:33 am

Title 4, Division 2 of the California Corporations Code deals with securities and security owners protection. Chapter 1 deals with definitions and general provisions. Section 27000 provides that words used in this division have the meanings prescribed in the Corporate...

Powers and Duties of Department of Fish and Wildlife

August 20, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 20, 2026 2:01 pm

Division 2, Chapter 3, Article 1 of the Fish and Game Code deals with the powers and duties of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Section 1000 requires the department to expend funds necessary for biological research and field...

Nonprobate Transfers

August 20, 2026 2:30 amAugust 20, 2026 2:31 am

Division 5, Part 1 of the Probate Code deals with nonprobate transfers and provisions relating to the effect of death. Section 5000 provides that a provision for a nonprobate transfer on death in an insurance policy, contract of employment, bond,...