§ 31000 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this …
§ 31001 “Certified local coastal plan or program” means any plan or program …
§ 31002 “Conservancy” means the State Coastal Conservancy.
§ 31004 “Commission” means the California Coastal Commission established …
§ 31005 “Bay commission” means the San Francisco Bay Conservation and …
§ 31006 (a) “Coastal zone” means that area of the state as defined in …
§ 31007 “Coastal restoration project” means an action taken by a public …
§ 31008 “Coastal resource enhancement project” means an action taken by a …
§ 31009 “Department” means the Department of Parks and Recreation.
§ 31010 “Local public agency” includes, but is not limited to, a city, …
§ 31011 Any funds received by the department pursuant to this division shall …
§ 31012 (a) The Coastal Trust Fund is hereby established in the State …
§ 31013 “Nonprofit organization” means any private, nonprofit organization …
§ 31014 “Bay plan” means the San Francisco Bay Plan as adopted by the bay …
§ 31015 “Suisun Marsh Protection Plan” means the plan approved as provided in …
§ 31016 “Local plan” means any land use plan of a local public agency, port …
§ 31017 “Public agency” includes, but is not limited to, local public …
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Terms Used In California Codes > Public Resources Code > Division 21 > Chapter 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Public Resources Code 14
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Notice: includes all papers and orders required to be served in any proceedings before any court, board, or officer, or when required by law to be served independently of such proceeding. See California Government Code 26660
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Education Code 77