Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 3 > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 2.5 > Article 7 - Capital Financing

• Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
• Board: means the county board of supervisors acting as the governing authority of a county service area. See California Government Code 25210.2
• County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
• County: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 17
• County service area: means a county service area formed pursuant to this chapter or any of its statutory predecessors. See California Government Code 25210.2
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
• Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15