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Intercountry Adoptions

January 11, 2026 2:55 amJanuary 11, 2026 2:56 am

Division 13, Part 2, Chapter 4 deals with intercountry adoptions of unmarried minors. Section 8900 requires that intercountry adoption services described in this chapter are to be exclusively provided by private adoption agencies licensed by the department specifically to provide...

The Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act

January 10, 2026 4:25 pmJanuary 10, 2026 4:25 pm

Part 2, Title 8.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure contains the Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act. Section 676 specifies that the title is known and may be cited as the Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act. Section 676.1 defines the following terms:...

General Provisions of California’s LLC Act

January 10, 2026 2:27 amJanuary 10, 2026 2:28 am

Title 2.6, Article 1 of the Corporation Code provides general provisions of the California Revised Uniform LLC Act. Section 17701.01 named this the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act. Section 17701.02 defines the terms “acknowledged,” “articles of organization,” “contribution,”...

Interpretation of Arbitration for International Disputes

January 9, 2026 2:53 pmJanuary 9, 2026 2:53 pm

Part 3, Title 9.3, Chapter 1, Article 2 deals with the interpretation of arbitration used in international commercial disputes. Section 1297.20 provides that, in the application of this title, regard is to be had to its international origin and to...

SMUD CEO Announces ‘Retirement’ Following Globe Exposé on $1M Salary

January 9, 2026 2:11 pmJanuary 9, 2026 2:11 pm

The CEO and General Manager of SMUD announced he is resigning/retiring. He says his family has sacrificed a lot, and they “love to travel.” This week the Globe reported Sacramento Municipal Utility District CEO and General Manager Paul Lau is...

Treasury Secretary Bessent Says Great Economic Growth Ahead in 2026

January 9, 2026 11:54 amJanuary 9, 2026 11:59 am

In addition to pulling out of the United Nations Green Climate Fund, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced this week that there is important growth ahead in 2026. The U.S. Department of the Treasury notified the Green Climate Fund (GCF)...

Trump Launches National Fraud Enforcement Division as Newsom’s California Drowns in Billions of Waste and Mismanagement

January 9, 2026 9:36 amJanuary 11, 2026 9:54 pm

President Donald J. Trump took decisive action on Thursday announcing the creation of a new Department of Justice (DOJ) division dedicated to combating fraud nationwide. This National Fraud Enforcement Division, led by a dedicated Assistant Attorney General, will spearhead investigations,...