California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 9 > Part 3 > Chapter 11 > Article 1 – Legislative Findings and Intent
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Terms Used In California Codes > Welfare and Institutions Code > Division 9 > Part 3 > Chapter 11 > Article 1 - Legislative Findings and Intent
- County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
- County: includes "city and county. See California Streets and Highways Code 14
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Director: means the director of the department. See California Streets and Highways Code 21
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).