California Codes > Family Code > Division 2 > Part 4 – EX PARTE TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS
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- Bureau: means the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau. See California Business and Professions Code 7601
- County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
- County: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 17
- Director: means the Director of Consumer Affairs. See California Business and Professions Code 7601
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
- Licensee: means any person authorized by a license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.8
- member of the public: means any person other than a member, agent, officer, or employee of a federal, state, or local agency who is acting within the scope of that membership, agency, office, or employment. See California Government Code 7920.515
- order: include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances. See California Family Code 100
- person: includes any natural person, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, firm, or association. See California Government Code 7920.520
- Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38
- Petitioner: includes plaintiff, where appropriate. See California Family Code 126
- public agency: means any state or local agency. See California Government Code 7920.525
- public records: includes any writing containing information relating to the conduct of the public's business prepared, owned, used, or retained by any state or local agency regardless of physical form or characteristics. See California Government Code 7920.530
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Respondent: includes defendant, where appropriate. See California Family Code 127
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a commonwealth, territory, or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See California Family Code 145
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10
- Support: refers to a support obligation owing on behalf of a child, spouse, or family, or an amount owing pursuant to Section 17402. See California Family Code 150
- Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.