As used in this article:

(a) “Public entity” means and includes the United States, the state and any county, city, public corporation, or public district of the state, and any department, entity, agency, or authority of any thereof.

Terms Used In California Public Contract Code 21611

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Private corporation: means and includes any private corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any state. See California Public Contract Code 21611

(b) “Private corporation” means and includes any private corporation organized under the laws of the United States or of any state.

(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1128, Sec. 69.)