California Codes > Government Code > Title 2 > Division 1 > Chapter 6 > Article 3 – Powers
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- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- general assignment for the benefit of creditors: means an assignment which satisfies all of the following requirements:
California Code of Civil Procedure 493.010
- legislative body: means board of trustees, city council, or other governing body of a city. See California Government Code 34000
- Navigable water: includes a harbor, bay, inlet, and estuary. See California Government Code 39930
- Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Process: includes a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings of either a civil or criminal nature. See California Government Code 22
- Property: includes both personal and real property. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Tidelands: includes submerged lands. See California Government Code 39930
- Will: includes codicil. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17