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Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 10 > Part 1 > Chapter 6 > Article 1 - Corporate Power

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Division: means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. See California Labor Code 6302
  • 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.
  • Labor Commissioner: means Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement. See California Labor Code 21
  • Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Labor Code 18
  • Standards board: means the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, within the department. See California Labor Code 6302
  • Violation: includes a failure to comply with any requirement of the code. See California Labor Code 22