§ 19130 The board of supervisors of the county in which the lighting district …
§ 19131 The district may sue and be sued.
§ 19132 The governing body shall:(a) Make all rules, regulations and …

Terms Used In California Codes > Streets and Highways Code > Division 14 > Part 4 > Chapter 7 - Authority of the Governing Body

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • 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.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.