Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 4.1 > Chapter 2 - Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities

• Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
• ammunition: includes , but is not limited to, any bullet, cartridge, magazine, clip, speed loader, autoloader, ammunition feeding device, or projectile capable of being fired from a firearm with a deadly consequence. See California Penal Code 16150
• Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Department: means the Department of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 32
• emergency standard: means any emergency standard for honey, standard units of weight, type of container, color classifications, or markings required upon containers which is established by the director pursuant to Section 29552. See California Food and Agricultural Code 29551
• peace officer: signify any one of the officers mentioned in Chapter 4. See California Penal Code 7
• Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
• State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
• Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Public Utilities Code 10
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
• vessel: means a vessel as defined in subdivision (c) of §. See California Penal Code 7