California Code
PART 2 - LEGISLATIVE BODY
CHAPTER 10 - Health and Safety

ARTICLE 1 - Fire Protection

Section 38600. - 38600. The legislative body of a city may provide fire...

Section 38601. - 38601. The legislative body of a city may: (a) Establish...

Section 38611. - 38611. The legislative body of a city organized under general...

ARTICLE 2 - Police Protection

Section 38630. - 38630. (a) The police department of a city is under...

Section 38631. - 38631. The legislative body of a city may delegate to...

Section 38634. - 38634. In every city having a regularly organized paid police...

Section 38635. - 38635. Leaves of absence shall be so arranged as not...

Section 38636. - 38636. Leaves of absence granted for sickness or injuries received...

Section 38637. - 38637. A deduction shall not be made from the pay...

Section 38638. - 38638. The mayor or other officer in control of the...

ARTICLE 3 - Building Ordinances

Section 38660. - 38660. The legislative body of a city may: (a) Regulate...

ARTICLE 5 - Water

Section 38730. - 38730. A city may acquire by gift, purchase, or condemnation,...

Section 38731. - 38731. Two or more cities may jointly acquire and develop...

Section 38732. - 38732. When a city legislative body deems it advisable to...

Section 38733. - 38733. The commissioners from the several cities shall meet and...

Section 38734. - 38734. If the legislative bodies approve the plans and terms...

Section 38735. - 38735. If the terms and plans are approved by a...

Section 38736. - 38736. Any city may issue bonds to complete the acquisition...

Section 38737. - 38737. Joint ownership and costs shall be restricted to those...

Section 38738. - 38738. The apportionment of all costs of acquisition, construction, operation,...

Section 38739. - 38739. The total costs of works which exclusively serve one...

Section 38740. - 38740. The plans and terms or other agreement for acquiring...

Section 38741. - 38741. Before a resolution or ordinance relating to the joint...

Section 38742. - 38742. The legislative body of any city may: (a) Contract...

Section 38743. - 38743. A city may, pursuant to the notice, protest, and...

Section 38744. - 38744. If any water standby charge authorized to be collected...

Section 38745. - 38745. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the city council...

ARTICLE 5.5 - Transfer of City Waterworks Systems

Section 38750. - 38750. Any city which owns and operates a waterworks system,...

Section 38751. - 38751. If the legislative body of the city determines that...

Section 38752. - 38752. The ordinance shall specify the price, the yearly or...

Section 38753. - 38753. The ordinance shall also state such conditions and stipulations...

Section 38754. - 38754. The ordinance shall be published weekly for at least...

Section 38755. - 38755. The ordinance is subject to referendum in the same...

Section 38756. - 38756. The sale, lease, or transfer on terms shall be...

Section 38757. - 38757. The contract or deed shall be executed on behalf...

Section 38758. - 38758. If the transaction is a sale, either for cash...

Section 38759. - 38759. If an action or proceeding is brought in any...

ARTICLE 6 - Nuisances

Section 38771. - 38771. By ordinance the city legislative body may declare what...

Section 38772. - 38772. (a) The legislative body of a city, county, or...

Section 38773. - 38773. The legislative body may provide for the summary abatement...

Section 38773.1. - 38773.1. (a) The legislative body may by ordinance establish a...

Section 38773.2. - 38773.2. (a) The legislative body of a city, county, or...

Section 38773.5. - 38773.5. (a) As an alternative to the procedure authorized by...

Section 38773.6. - 38773.6. (a) As an alternative to the procedure specified in...

Section 38773.7. - 38773.7. The legislative body, by ordinance, may provide that upon...

Section 38774. - 38774. The legislative body may: (a) Regulate the exhibition, posting,...

Section 38775. - 38775. The legislative body may prohibit and prevent encroachments upon...

ARTICLE 6.5 - Reports of Residential Building Records

Section 38780. - 38780. A city by ordinance may provide that prior to...

Section 38781. - 38781. The report of residential building record shall be delivered...

Section 38782. - 38782. The ordinance may require payment of a reasonable fee...

Section 38783. - 38783. The ordinance shall provide that it shall be unlawful...

Section 38784. - 38784. This article shall not apply to the first sale...

Section 38785. - 38785. No sale or exchange of residential property shall be...

ARTICLE 7 - Miscellaneous

Section 38790. - 38790. By gift, purchase, or condemnation any city may acquire...

Section 38790.1. - 38790.1. Any city collecting garbage fees or charges may collect...

Section 38791. - 38791. By ordinance the legislative body of a city may...

Section 38792. - 38792. (a) The legislative body of a city may impose...

Section 38793. - 38793. As a means of implementing a municipal underground utility...

Section 38794. - 38794. The legislative body of a city may contract for...