(a) As used in this chapter, “board” means the California Victim Compensation Board.

(b) Except as provided by Section 14659.01, whenever the term “California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board” appears in any statute, regulation, contract, or any other code, it shall be construed to refer to the California Victim Compensation Board, unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

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Terms Used In California Government Code 13900

  • board: means the California Victim Compensation Board. See California Government Code 13900
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 103. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)