Terms Used In California Codes > Insurance Code > Division 2 > Part 6 > Chapter 1 > Article 8 - Title Insurance Representatives

• Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of this State. See California Insurance Code 20
• department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
• Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
• 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}
• Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Health and Safety Code 19
• Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance 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
• State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Insurance Code 28