California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 2 > Part 1 > Chapter 2.5 – Juvenile and Gang Violence Prevention, Detention, and Public Protection Act of 1998
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Terms Used In California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 2 > Part 1 > Chapter 2.5 - Juvenile and Gang Violence Prevention, Detention, and Public Protection Act of 1998
- 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
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.