§ 810 (a) Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the …
§ 810.2 “Employee” includes an officer, judicial officer as defined in …
§ 810.4 “Employment” includes office or employment.
§ 810.6 “Enactment” means a constitutional provision, statute, charter …
§ 810.8 “Injury” means death, injury to a person, damage to or loss of …
§ 811 “Law” includes not only enactments but also the decisional law …
§ 811.2 “Public entity” includes the state, the Regents of the University of …
§ 811.4 “Public employee” means an employee of a public entity.
§ 811.6 “Regulation” means a rule, regulation, order or standard, having the …
§ 811.8 “Statute” means an act adopted by the Legislature of this State or by …
§ 811.9 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, judges, …

Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 1 > Division 3.6 > Part 1 - DEFINITIONS

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23