§ 11100 The definitions in this article govern the construction of this part …
§ 11102 “State agency” includes any irrigation district, reclamation …
§ 11103 “Electric power” includes “electricity,” “electric energy” and …
§ 11104 “Project” means the Central Valley Project.
§ 11105 “Construction fund” means the Central Valley Water Project …
§ 11106 “Revenue fund” means the Central Valley Water Project Revenue Fund.
§ 11107 Unless the context otherwise requires, “bond” means any bond or other …

Terms Used In California Codes > Water Code > Division 6 > Part 3 > Chapter 1 > Article 1 - Definitions

  • 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
  • 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
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, general partner of a partnership, limited liability company, registered limited liability partnership, foreign limited liability partnership, association, corporation, company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 19
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18