California Codes > Water Code > Division 5 > Part 1 > Chapter 1 > Article 5 – Powers of City Council
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Terms Used In California Codes > Water Code > Division 5 > Part 1 > Chapter 1 > Article 5 - Powers of City Council
- board: means the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 20
- City: includes incorporated city, city and county, municipal corporation, municipality, town, and incorporated town. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 14
- city: means any city, town, or municipal corporation incorporated under the laws of this State. See California Water Code 8002
- 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 Revenue and Taxation Code 15
- 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.
- works: includes canals, ditches, levees, dikes, embankments, dams, machinery, and other appropriate or ancillary means of accomplishing the purposes mentioned in this chapter. See California Water Code 8001