California Codes > Government Code > Title 2 > Division 1 > Chapter 13.8 > Article 1 – General Provisions and Legislative Findings
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Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 2 > Division 1 > Chapter 13.8 > Article 1 - General Provisions and Legislative Findings
- county: includes "city and county". See California Penal Code 7
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- Property: includes both personal and real property. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.