As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise:

(a) “Petition” includes any form of pleading brought pursuant to Section 65751, whether it is a petition, complaint, cross-complaint, complaint in intervention, or any other form.

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Terms Used In California Government Code 65750

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Petition: includes any form of pleading brought pursuant to Section 65751, whether it is a petition, complaint, cross-complaint, complaint in intervention, or any other form. See California Government Code 65750
  • Petitioner: includes a petitioner, plaintiff, cross-complainant, or intervenor who files an action of any kind pursuant to Section 65751. See California Government Code 65750
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.

(b) “Petitioner” includes a petitioner, plaintiff, cross-complainant, or intervenor who files an action of any kind pursuant to Section 65751.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1039, Sec. 2.)