California Streets and Highways Code 700 – (a) “Person,” in addition to the definition in Section 19, …
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(a) “Person,” in addition to the definition in Section 19, includes any city, county, public corporation, or public district.
(b) “Utility facility” means any pole, poleline, pipe, pipeline, conduit, cable, aqueduct, or other structure or appurtenance thereof used for public or privately owned utility services, used to provide cable service or video service, as defined in § 5830 of the Public Utilities Code, or used by any mutual organization supplying water or telephone service to its members.
Terms Used In California Streets and Highways Code 700
- City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town. See California Streets and Highways Code 15
- commission: means the California Transportation Commission. See California Streets and Highways Code 22
- 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.
- County: includes "city and county. See California Streets and Highways Code 14
- 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.
- Person: means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, organization, limited liability company, or business trust. See California Streets and Highways Code 19
(c) “Utility” means any person maintaining any utility facility.
(d) “Freeway” includes any toll bridge, including approaches, under the jurisdiction of the commission.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 792, Sec. 1. (AB 1145) Effective January 1, 2018.)