“Water company” as used in this article, includes any person, firm, or private corporation engaged in the business of supplying water for domestic use within any city.

(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)

Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 8204

  • City: includes city and county and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Public Utilities Code 19
  • 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.