California Codes > Insurance Code > Division 5 > Chapter 3 > Article 1 – General Provisions
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- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
- state of emergency: means a state of emergency or local emergency as defined in §. See California Insurance Code 16000