§ 5411 Every charter-party carrier of passengers and every officer, …
§ 5411.3 Every charter-party carrier of passengers, and every officer, …
§ 5411.5 (a) Whenever a peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 …
§ 5411.6 Every charter party carrier of passengers and every officer, …
§ 5412 Every corporation or person other than a charter-party carrier of …
§ 5412.2 (a) When a person is convicted of the offense of operating a …
§ 5412.5 Every officer or person employed by the commission who, except as …
§ 5413 Every charter-party carrier of passengers and every officer, …
§ 5413.5 (a) Whenever the commission, after hearing, finds that any …
§ 5414 Every corporation or person other than a charter-party carrier of …
§ 5414.5 Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, …
§ 5415 Every violation of the provisions of this chapter or of any order, …
§ 5415.5 When the executive director of the commission determines that any …
§ 5416 All penalties accruing under this chapter are cumulative, and a suit …
§ 5417 (a) Actions to recover penalties under this chapter shall be …
§ 5417.5 (a) The commission shall ensure that this chapter is enforced …
§ 5418 In any such action, all penalties incurred up to the time of the …
§ 5419 All penalties recovered by the State in any action pursuant to this …
§ 5420 Whenever a written notice to appear has been mailed to the owner of a …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 2 > Chapter 8 > Article 6 - Fines and Penalties

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • City: includes city and county and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Public Utilities Code 19
  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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 Water Code 14
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Public Utilities Code 10
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.