California Codes > Water Code > Division 2 > Part 3 > Chapter 2.5 – Adjudications to Protect the Quality of Ground Water
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- 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, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or company. See California Water Code 19
- water: includes the term "use of water. See California Water Code 1000