California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 7 > Chapter 5 > Article 3 – Joint Acquisition and Use of Sewage Facilities and Water Works
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Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 7 > Chapter 5 > Article 3 - Joint Acquisition and Use of Sewage Facilities and Water Works
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- public agency: includes the Federal Government or any of its branches, and any county, city, district, or other public corporation. See California Public Utilities Code 16871
- sewage disposal facilities: includes sewers or other works or facilities for the handling, treatment, or disposal of sewage. See California Public Utilities Code 16872
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18
- water: includes the term "use of water. See California Water Code 1000