California Codes > Public Contract Code > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 1.5 – California Taxpayer and Shareholder Protection Act of 2003
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Terms Used In California Codes > Public Contract Code > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 1.5 - California Taxpayer and Shareholder Protection Act of 2003
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- County: includes city and county. See California Public Utilities Code 18
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.