Terms Used In California Codes > Streets and Highways Code > Division 7 > Part 6 > Chapter 3 - Repairs and Improvements to Street Standards

• 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}
• City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town. See California Streets and Highways Code 15
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• department: means the State Department of Health Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14062
• Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
• Medi-Cal: means the California Medical Assistance Program. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14063
• official grade: when used in this division shall mean the grade so established, changed, or modified. See California Streets and Highways Code 5150.5
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Person: means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, organization, limited liability company, or business trust. See California Streets and Highways Code 19
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• roadbed: includes that portion of any street used by the track of any railroad between the rails and for two feet on each side thereof and between the tracks if there is more than one, and includes the rails of such track or tracks. See California Streets and Highways Code 6751