As used in this chapter, “issuer” means a nonprofit corporation, a joint powers authority or a parking authority.

(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 292.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 5803

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • joint powers authority: means any entity defined in Section 6542. See California Government Code 5801
  • parking authority: means any entity created pursuant to Division 18 (commencing with Section 31500) of the Streets and Highways Code. See California Government Code 5802