Terms Used In California Codes > Labor Code > Division 1 > Chapter 7.5 - Division of Occupational Safety and Health

• Agency: means the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. See California Labor Code 18.5
• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• department: refer to the Director and Department of Finance, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires. See California Government Code 13001
• Devise: To gift property by will.
• Foreign country: means a government other than any of the following:

  California Code of Civil Procedure 1714

• Foreign-country judgment: means a judgment of a court of a foreign country. See California Code of Civil Procedure 1714
• Person: means any natural person or any partnership, corporation, limited liability company, trust, or other type of association. See California Fish and Game Code 67
• Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
• season: means "open season. See California Fish and Game Code 62
• Take: means hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill. See California Fish and Game Code 86
• Will: includes codicil. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17