§ 11100 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that in certain areas in …
§ 11101 The legislative body of a city shall have the power:(a) To …
§ 11101.5 The legislative body shall also have the power to acquire, by gift, …
§ 11102 The powers herein granted to prohibit, in whole or in part, vehicular …
§ 11103 This part and all of its provisions shall be liberally construed to …

Terms Used In California Codes > Streets and Highways Code > Division 13 > Part 1 > Chapter 2 - Purpose and Powers

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town. See California Streets and Highways Code 15
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • custody: means the legal right to custody of the child unless that right is held jointly by two or more persons, in which case "custody" means the physical custody of the child by one of the persons sharing the right to custody. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 17.1
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.