§ 8877.1 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Disaster Recovery …
§ 8877.2 The Legislature finds and declares that the impact of the Mexico City …
§ 8877.3 It is the purpose of this chapter to authorize, guide, and otherwise …
§ 8877.4 As used in this chapter:(a) “Disaster” means a devastating …
§ 8877.5 Each city, county, or other local subdivision of the state, in …
§ 8877.6 Each city, county, or other local subdivision of the state may take …

Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 2 > Division 1 > Chapter 12.4 - Disaster Recovery Reconstruction Act of 1986

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • Disaster: means a devastating earthquake or other conditions specified in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 8558. See California Government Code 8877.4
  • 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.
  • Reconstruction: means the renovation, replacement, or rebuilding of damaged or destroyed facilities which will enable this recovery to occur. See California Government Code 8877.4
  • Recovery: means the overall short-term and long-term restoration of social, economic, and institutional activity to levels comparable to those which existed prior to the disaster. See California Government Code 8877.4
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23