Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 2 > Division 4 > Part 2 > Chapter 2 > Article 5.5 - Capital Outlay and Savings Fund

• Affected county: means each county from which territory is proposed to be transferred to create a new county. See California Government Code 23301
• Commission: means the County Formation Review Commission. See California Government Code 23301
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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.
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Principal county: means the county from which it is proposed that territory with the greatest proportion of assessed value, as shown on the last equalized assessment roll, relative to the total amount of taxable property within the boundaries of a proposed county, is to be transferred to create, in part, that proposed county. See California Government Code 23301
• State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
• Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10