§ 40520 (a) As used in this section:(1) “Contract” means a contract …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Resources Code > Division 30 > Part 1 > Chapter 3 > Article 4 - Debris Cleanup and Removal

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Housing accommodation: includes any improved or unimproved real property, or portion thereof, that (1) is used or is intended to be used as a residence, and (2) is or will be occupied by the owner, and (3) contains not more than four dwelling units. See California Health and Safety Code 35805
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Business, Consumer Services and Housing. See California Health and Safety Code 35805