§ 24230 This part may be cited as the Uniform Aircraft Financial …
§ 24231 This part shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its …
§ 24232 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions and general …
§ 24233 “Department” means the Department of Aeronautics in the Business and …
§ 24234 “Aircraft” means any contrivance now known, or hereafter invented, …
§ 24235 “Judgment” means any judgment which has become final by expiration …
§ 24236 “Operator” means any person who is exercising actual physical control …
§ 24237 “Owner” means any of the following persons who may be legally …
§ 24238 “Passenger” means any person in, on or boarding an aircraft for the …
§ 24239 “Person” means any individual, firm, copartnership, association or …
§ 24240 “Notification” means notice in writing served upon a person by …
§ 24241 “State” means any state, the District of Columbia, any territory or …
§ 24242 “Claimants” means any person having a claim for damages as the result …
§ 24243 This part does not apply to:(a) Any aircraft owned and operated …
§ 24244 This part shall not apply with respect to any accident occurring …
§ 24245 Nothing in this part shall be construed as precluding any party in …
§ 24246 A discharge in bankruptcy shall not relieve any person from the …
§ 24247 Nothing in this part shall be construed as authorizing the state to …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 9 > Part 5 > Chapter 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Water Code 14
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18
  • 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
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • water: includes the term "use of water. See California Water Code 1000