Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 3 > Chapter 1 > Article 7 - Prohibitions and Offenses Against the Chapter Generally

• Board: means the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern. See California Elections Code 21570
• candidate: includes any officeholder who is subject to a recall election. See California Elections Code 305
• Commission: means the Citizens Redistricting Commission in the County of Kern established pursuant to Section 21572. See California Elections Code 21570
• Election: means any election including a primary that is provided for under this code. See California Elections Code 318
• Elections official: means any of the following:

  California Elections Code 320

• Immediate family member: means a spouse, child, in-law, parent, or sibling. See California Elections Code 21570
• Party: means a political party or organization that has qualified for participation in any primary or presidential general election. See California Elections Code 338
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• Software: includes all programs, voting devices, cards, ballot cards or papers, operating manuals or instructions, test procedures, printouts, and other nonmechanical or nonelectrical items necessary to the operation of a voting system. See California Elections Code 355
• Voter: means any elector who is registered under this code. See California Elections Code 359