California Codes > Penal Code > Part 2 > Title 1 > Chapter 2 – Of the Intervention of the Officers of Justice
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Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 2 > Title 1 > Chapter 2 - Of the Intervention of the Officers of Justice
- City: includes city and county and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Public Utilities Code 19
- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- County: includes city and county. See California Public Utilities Code 18
- directors: as used in this part , means the board of directors of the district. See California Public Utilities Code 28508
- 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.
- Rapid transit: as used in this part , means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means. See California Public Utilities Code 28505
- San Francisco Bay area: as used in this part , means the Counties of San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Contra Costa, Alameda, Santa Clara and San Mateo. See California Public Utilities Code 28504
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17