§ 40320 A regional district board is the governing body of the regional …
§ 40321 A group consisting of one member of the board of supervisors and one …
§ 40322 The agreement entered into, pursuant to Section 40321, shall provide …
§ 40322.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, on and …
§ 40323 Members of a newly created regional district board shall serve terms …
§ 40324 Any vacancy on a regional district board shall be filled by …
§ 40325 If any member of a regional district board is recalled from his or …
§ 40326 No supervisor, mayor, or city council member shall hold office on a …
§ 40327 A majority of the members, or the members with a majority of the …
§ 40328 Each member of a regional district board shall receive the actual and …
§ 40329 A regional district board may appoint an executive secretary to …
§ 40330 A regional district board may, by ordinance, adopt a civil service …

Terms Used In California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 26 > Part 3 > Chapter 5 > Article 3 - Governing Body

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Spouse: includes "registered domestic partner" as required by §. See California Government Code 12.2
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.