§ 25600 As used in this chapter:(a) “Passive thermal system” means a …
§ 25601 The commission shall develop and coordinate a program of research and …
§ 25602 The commission shall carry out technical assessment studies on all …
§ 25603 For research purposes, the commission shall, in cooperation with …
§ 25603.5 (a) Pursuant to the duties of the commission described in …
§ 25605 On or before November 1, 1978, the commission shall develop and …
§ 25605.5 Standards adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 25605, which …
§ 25608 The commission shall confer with officials of federal agencies, …
§ 25609 The commission may, in adopting regulations pursuant to this chapter, …
§ 25609.5 The effective dates of building standards adopted by the commission …
§ 25610 For purposes of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the …
§ 25616 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage local …
§ 25617 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to preserve diversity of …
§ 25618 (a) The commission shall facilitate development and …
§ 25619 (a) For purposes of this section, “qualified counties” means the …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Resources Code > Division 15 > Chapter 7 - Research and Development

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Public Resources Code 14
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • executed: when used with respect to the documents filed pursuant to this code or pursuant to regulations adopted under this code, and presented to the Secretary of State, include a document bearing a signature under subdivision (a). See California Corporations Code 17.1
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Solar device: means the equipment associated with the collection, transfer, distribution, storage, and control of solar energy. See California Public Resources Code 25600
  • 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 Education Code 77
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.