Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 8 > Chapter 5.5 > Article 4.4 - Transfers

• Asbestos: as used in this chapter , has the same meaning as defined in §. See California Health and Safety Code 25918
• Building: as used in this chapter , means all or part of any "public and commercial building" as defined in Section 2642 of Title 15 of the United States Code, as that section reads on January 1, 1989, except that "building" shall not mean residential dwellings. See California Health and Safety Code 25919.2
• franchise: means a contract or agreement, either expressed or implied, whether oral or written, between two or more persons by which:

  California Business and Professions Code 20001

• Health insurance coverage: as used in this article includes all of the following:

  California Family Code 3750

• Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
• language assistance: means oral interpretation or written translation into English of a language other than English or of English into another language for a party or witness who cannot speak or understand English or who can do so only with difficulty. See California Government Code 11435.05
• order: include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances. See California Family Code 100
• Owner: as used in this chapter , means an owner, lessee, sublessee, or agent of the owner of a building or part of a building, including, but not limited to, the state or another public entity. See California Health and Safety Code 25919.5
• Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
• Spouse: includes "registered domestic partner" as required by §. See California Business and Professions Code 14.2
• State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a commonwealth, territory, or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See California Family Code 145
• Support: refers to a support obligation owing on behalf of a child, spouse, or family, or an amount owing pursuant to Section 17402. See California Family Code 150
• support order: means a child, family, or spousal support order. See California Family Code 3650