“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.

On and after January 1, 1985, any duty, power, purpose, responsibility, or jurisdiction which is vested by this part in the secretary is hereby transferred to the Director of Transportation. Whenever any reference is made in this part to the secretary, it shall be deemed to be a reference to, and to mean, the Director of Transportation.

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Terms Used In California Government Code 15957

  • 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.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 299. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)

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