Terms Used In California Codes > Fish and Game Code > Division 6 > Part 1 > Chapter 3 > Article 5 - Diversion of Water From Streams

• Department: means the Department of Fish and Wildlife. See California Fish and Game Code 37
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• Owner: includes the United States (except that for the purpose of Sections 5901, 5931, 5933, and 5938, "owner" does not include the United States as to any dam in the condition the dam existed on September 15, 1945), the State, a person, political subdivision, or district (other than a fish and game district) owning, controlling or operating a dam or pipe. See California Fish and Game Code 5900
• 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 Health and Safety Code 23
• State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Fish and Game Code 83
• Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Fish and Game Code 73