§ 789 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Water Utility …
§ 789.1 The Legislature finds and declares all of the …
§ 790 (a) Whenever a water corporation sells any real property that …
§ 790.1 In any proceeding pending after January 1, 1996, the commission shall …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 1 > Part 1 > Chapter 4 > Article 3.5 - Water Utility Infrastructure, Plant and Facilities

  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
  • 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 Labor Code 14
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Labor Code 18
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17