Terms Used In California Codes > Education Code > Title 2 > Division 3 > Part 24 > Chapter 5 > Article 10 - Allowances for Transportation

• Alternative dispute resolution: means mediation, arbitration, conciliation, or other nonjudicial procedure that involves a neutral party in the decisionmaking process. See California Civil Code 5925
• Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
• Enforcement action: means a civil action or proceeding, other than a cross-complaint, for any of the following purposes:

  California Civil Code 5925

• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• home-to-school transportation: includes all of the following:

  California Education Code 41850

• special education transportation: means either of the following:

  California Education Code 41850