§ 103200 The district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter …
§ 103201 The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by …
§ 103202 All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by …
§ 103203 The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, taxes …
§ 103204 Except as otherwise provided in this part, district elections shall …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 10 > Part 15 > Chapter 5 > Article 1 - Corporate Powers

  • County: includes city and county. See California Public Utilities Code 18
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • department: means the Department of Veterans Affairs. See California Military and Veterans Code 690
  • 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.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.