California Codes > Military and Veterans Code > Division 7 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 – General Provisions and Definitions
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Terms Used In California Codes > Military and Veterans Code > Division 7 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
- City: includes city and county and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Public Utilities Code 19
- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- County: includes city and county. See California Public Utilities Code 18
- directors: means the board of directors of the district. See California Public Utilities Code 105003
- District: means the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District. See California Public Utilities Code 105003
- 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.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Rail transit: means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by rail and provision of freight service by rail. See California Public Utilities Code 105003
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
- war: shall mean : (a) whenever Congress has declared war and peace has not been formally restored. See California Military and Veterans Code 18