As used in this chapter, “order” means declaration, proclamation, or order of any officer or court having jurisdiction to make the declaration, proclamation, or order.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

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Terms Used In California Government Code 5104

  • 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.
  • order: means declaration, proclamation, or order of any officer or court having jurisdiction to make the declaration, proclamation, or order. See California Government Code 5104
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