§ 82000 Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, …
§ 82001 “Adjusting an amount for cost-of-living changes” means adjusting the …
§ 82002 (a) “Administrative action” means any of the …
§ 82003 “Agency” means any state agency or local government agency.
§ 82004 “Agency official” means any member, officer, employee, or consultant …
§ 82004.5 “Behested payment” means a payment that is made at the behest of a …
§ 82005 “Business entity” means any organization or enterprise operated for …
§ 82006 “Campaign statement” means an itemized report which is prepared on a …
§ 82006 v2 “Campaign statement” means an itemized report that is prepared on a …
§ 82007 (a) “Candidate” means any of the following:(1) Anyone who …
§ 82008 “City” means a general law or a chartered city.
§ 82009.5 “Clerk” refers to the city or county clerk unless the city council or …
§ 82010 “Closing date” means the date through which any report or statement …
§ 82011 “Code reviewing body” means all of the following:(a) The …
§ 82012 “Commission” means the Fair Political Practices Commission.
§ 82013 “Committee” means any person or combination of persons who directly …
§ 82014 “Conflict of Interest Code” means a set of rules and regulations …
§ 82015 (a) “Contribution” means a payment, a forgiveness of a loan, a …
§ 82015.5 (a) To determine when contributions are aggregated under this …
§ 82016 (a) “Controlled committee” means a committee that is controlled …
§ 82017 “County” includes a city and county.
§ 82018 (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), …
§ 82019 (a) “Designated employee” means any officer, employee, member, …
§ 82020 “Elected officer” means any person who holds an elective office or …
§ 82021 “Elected state officer” means any person who holds an elective state …
§ 82022 “Election” means any primary, general, special or recall election …
§ 82022.5 “Election-related activities” include, but are not limited to, the …
§ 82023 “Elective office” means any state, regional, county, municipal, …
§ 82024 “Elective state office” means the office of Governor, Lieutenant …
§ 82025 (a) “Expenditure” means a payment, a forgiveness of a loan, a …
§ 82025.3 (a) “External manager” means either of the following:(1) A …
§ 82025.5 “Fair market value” means the estimated fair market value of goods, …
§ 82026 “Filer” means the person filing or required to file any statement or …
§ 82027 “Filing officer” means the office or officer with whom any statement …
§ 82027.5 (a) “General purpose committee” means all committees pursuant to …
§ 82028 (a) “Gift” means, except as provided in subdivision (b), any …
§ 82029 “Immediate family” means the spouse and dependent children.
§ 82030 (a) “Income” means, except as provided in subdivision (b), a …
§ 82030.5 (a) For purposes of this title, “earned income” means, except as …
§ 82031 “Independent expenditure” means an expenditure made by any person, …
§ 82032 “Influencing legislative or administrative action” means promoting, …
§ 82033 “Interest in real property” includes any leasehold, beneficial or …
§ 82034 “Investment” means any financial interest in or security issued by a …
§ 82035 “Jurisdiction” means the state with respect to a state agency and, …
§ 82035.5 “LAFCO proposal” means a proposal, as defined in Section 56069, …
§ 82036 “Late contribution” means any of the following:(a) A …
§ 82036.5 “Late independent expenditure” means an independent expenditure that …
§ 82037 “Legislative action” means the drafting, introduction, consideration, …
§ 82038 “Legislative official” means any employee or consultant of the …
§ 82038.3 (a) “Lobbying coalition” means a group of 10 or more persons …
§ 82038.5 (a) “Lobbying firm” means any business entity, including an …
§ 82039 (a) “Lobbyist” means either of the following:(1) Any …
§ 82039.5 “Lobbyist employer” means any person, other than a lobbying firm, …
§ 82041 “Local government agency” means a county, city or district of any …
§ 82041.3 “Made at the behest of” means made under the control or at the …
§ 82041.5 “Mass mailing” means over two hundred substantially similar pieces of …
§ 82042 “Mayor” of a city includes mayor of a city and county.
§ 82043 “Measure” means any constitutional amendment or other proposition …
§ 82044 “Payment” means a payment, distribution, transfer, loan, advance, …
§ 82045 “Payment to influence legislative or administrative action” means any …
§ 82046 (a) “Period covered” by a statement or report required to be …
§ 82047 “Person” means an individual, proprietorship, firm, partnership, …
§ 82047.3 (a) “Placement agent” means an individual directly or indirectly …
§ 82047.5 “Primarily formed committee” means a committee pursuant to …
§ 82047.6 (a) “Principal officer” means the individual primarily …
§ 82047.7 “Proponent of a state ballot measure” means “proponent” as defined in …
§ 82048 (a) “Public official” means every member, officer, employee, or …
§ 82048.3 “Slate mailer” means a mass mailing which supports or opposes a total …
§ 82048.4 (a) “Slate mailer organization” means, except as provided in …
§ 82048.5 “Special district” means any agency of the state established for the …
§ 82048.7 (a) “Sponsored committee” means a committee, other than a …
§ 82048.8 “Spouse” includes registered domestic partners recognized by state …
§ 82049 “State agency” means every state office, department, division, …
§ 82050 “State candidate” means a candidate who seeks nomination or election …
§ 82051 “State measure” means any measure which is submitted or is intended …
§ 82052 “Statewide candidate” means a candidate who seeks election to any …
§ 82052.5 “Statewide election” means an election for statewide elective office.
§ 82053 “Statewide elective office” means the office of Governor, Lieutenant …
§ 82054 “Statewide petition” means a petition to qualify a proposed state …

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Terms Used In California Codes > Government Code > Title 9 > Chapter 2 - Definitions

  • Bond: includes warrant or other evidence of indebtedness. See California Government Code 53460
  • Bond: includes warrant or other evidence of indebtedness. See California Government Code 53430
  • bonds: includes bonds, warrants, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness of a local agency, zone or improvement district except those which under Section 18 of Article XI or other provision of the Constitution of the State of California are required to be authorized at an election. See California Government Code 53540
  • Bonds: means bonds, warrants, notes or other evidences of indebtedness of a local agency or zone or improvement district thereof. See California Government Code 53530
  • Bonds: means bonds, notes, warrants, or other evidence of indebtedness payable, both principal and interest, from the proceeds of ad valorem taxes that may be levied without limitation as to rate or amount upon property subject to taxation by the legislative body. See California Government Code 53507
  • Brand: means any mark, name or device filed as a brand under this article. See California Business and Professions Code 14425
  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Correct: means a device that meets all of the tolerance and specification requirements of Section 12107. See California Business and Professions Code 12531
  • cotton: includes raw cotton, cotton linters, and cotton batting. See California Business and Professions Code 12930
  • Debt instruments: means bonds, notes, certificates of participation, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by a local agency pursuant to this article. See California Government Code 53595
  • Device: means a weighing or measuring equipment, contrivance, or instrument used, or designed to be used, for determining weight or measure, and includes any tool, appliance, or accessory used in connection therewith, that is used for commercial purposes, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 12500. See California Business and Professions Code 12531
  • Fair market value: means the estimated fair market value of goods, services, facilities or anything of value other than money. See California Government Code 82025.5
  • Farm: as used in this article , includes ranch, estate and villa. See California Business and Professions Code 14460
  • Full and adequate consideration: as used in this title means fair market value. See California Government Code 82025.5
  • General obligation bonds: means bonds, warrants, notes or other evidence of indebtedness of a local agency payable, both principal and interest, from the proceeds of ad valorem taxes or ad valorem assessments which may be levied without limitation as to rate or amount upon property in the local agency subject to taxation or assessment. See California Government Code 53500
  • Indenture: means the instrument providing the terms and conditions for the issuance of the debt instruments, and may be a resolution, order, agreement, or other instrument. See California Government Code 53595
  • Issuer: means a city, county, city and county, school district, community college district, or special district, secured by the levy of ad valorem taxes, authorized to issue bonds pursuant to this article. See California Government Code 53507
  • Legislative body: means the legislative body, as defined in Section 53000, of the local agency. See California Government Code 53540
  • Legislative body: means the city council, board of supervisors, or other legislative or governing body of a local agency. See California Government Code 53595
  • Legislative body: means the legislative body of the local agency as defined in Section 53000. See California Government Code 53500
  • Legislative body: means the governing body of the issuer. See California Government Code 53507
  • Local agency: means any city, county, city and county, district, including, but not limited to, a school district or other public entity authorized to enter into a tax increment agreement. See California Government Code 53595
  • Local agency: means county, city, irrigation district, reclamation district, school district, or other municipal corporation. See California Government Code 53430
  • Local agency: means county, city, irrigation district, reclamation district, school district, sanitary district, or other municipal or public corporation. See California Government Code 53460
  • Local agency: means county, city, city and county, public district, or other public or municipal corporation. See California Government Code 53500
  • local agency: means county, city, city and county, public district or any public or municipal corporation, public agency or public authority. See California Government Code 53510
  • local agency: means county, city, city and county, public district or any public or municipal corporation, public agency or public authority. See California Government Code 53520
  • Local agency: means county, city, city and county, public district, public entity or authority, or other public or municipal corporation, including redevelopment agencies, housing authorities, and industrial development authorities. See California Government Code 53530
  • Local agency: means county, city, city and county, public district, public entity or authority or other public or municipal corporation. See California Government Code 53540
  • Placed in service: means to permit the use of a device that has been tested and found to be correct, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 12500, and type approved, as provided for in Section 12500. See California Business and Professions Code 12531
  • Pledge: means pledge, assign, place a charge upon and place a lien upon. See California Government Code 53500
  • Redevelopment agency: means a redevelopment agency established pursuant to Part 1 (commencing with Section 33000) of Division 24 of . See California Government Code 53595
  • Registrant: means a person who files a brand under this article. See California Business and Professions Code 14425
  • Revenue-producing facility: means an improvement, works, system or facility furnishing or providing services or products for which the local agency is authorized to impose a charge. See California Government Code 53500
  • Service agency: means a person, as defined in Section 12011, that for hire, award, commission, or any other payment of any kind, repairs a commercial device. See California Business and Professions Code 12531
  • Service agent: means a person employed by a service agency to repair a commercial device. See California Business and Professions Code 12531
  • Supplies: means supplies bearing a name, mark or device filed and published under this article. See California Business and Professions Code 14480
  • supplies: means containers, equipment or supplies bearing a brand. See California Business and Professions Code 14425
  • Tax increment: means that portion of tax revenues allocated to a redevelopment agency pursuant to subdivision (b) of §. See California Government Code 53595
  • Tax increment agreement: means any agreement between a local agency and a redevelopment agency which allocates tax increment to the local agency pursuant to §. See California Government Code 53595
  • Tax increment revenues: means tax increment received or receivable by a local agency pursuant to a tax increment agreement. See California Government Code 53595