Terms Used In California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 12 > Part 6 - ABATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS WEEDS AND RUBBISH: ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE

• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• Bureau: refers to the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, as established in Section 9810. See California Business and Professions Code 19225.5
• City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
• Corporation: includes a corporation, a company, a limited liability company, an association, and a joint stock association. See California Business and Professions Code 19225.5
• Director: refers to the Director of Consumer Affairs. See California Business and Professions Code 19225.5
• garbage: means any waste which consists in whole or in part of any animal waste that results from the handling, preparing, cooking, and consuming of food, including the offal from any animal carcass or from any part of an animal carcass. See California Food and Agricultural Code 10901
• Household mover: includes every corporation or person, their lessees, trustee, receivers, or trustees appointed by any court whatsoever, engaged in the permitted or unpermitted transportation for compensation or hire as a business by means of a motor vehicle or motor vehicles being used in the transportation of used household goods and personal effects over any public highway in this state. See California Business and Professions Code 19225.5
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Person: includes an individual, a firm, or a partnership. See California Business and Professions Code 19225.5
• service: includes the cost of maintaining any facility used to provide any service. See California Government Code 54708