§ 10720 As used in this chapter, “department” means the State Department of …
§ 10721 The director shall administer Chapter 7 (commencing with Section …
§ 10722 The State Department of Health Services succeeds to and is vested …
§ 10723 The State Department of Health Services shall have possession and …
§ 10724 All officers and employees of the Director of Health and the Director …
§ 10725 The director may adopt regulations, orders, or standards of general …
§ 10726 All regulations heretofore adopted by the Director of the State …
§ 10727 Except as otherwise provided by law, for purposes of the Health and …
§ 10728 (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, for purposes of this …

Terms Used In California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 9 > Part 2 > Chapter 3.5 > Article 1 - Organization

  • 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.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • department: means the State Department of Health Services, and "director" means the State Director of Health Services. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 10720
  • 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.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, organization, limited liability company, or business trust. See California Streets and Highways Code 19