The following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a) “Local agency” means public district, public corporation, authority, agency, board, commission, county, city and county, city, school district, any other public entity, or any improvement district or zone thereof.

Terms Used In California Government Code 53570

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • 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.

(b) “Revenue bonds” means any of the following:

(1) Bonds, warrants, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness of a local agency payable from funds other than the proceeds of ad valorem taxes or the proceeds of assessments levied without limitation as to rate or amount by the local agency upon property in the local agency.

(2) Bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures, or other obligations of a redevelopment agency, including, but not limited to, obligations payable in whole or in part from taxes allocated to, and paid into, a special fund of the agency pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 33670) of Chapter 6 of Part 1 of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code.

(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1033, Sec. 9. Effective September 27, 1985.)