Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 4.1 > Chapter 5 - Privacy Protections for Energy Consumption Data

• 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
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
• county: includes "city and county". See California Penal Code 7
• firearm: includes the frame or receiver of the weapon, including both a completed frame or receiver, or a firearm precursor part:

  California Penal Code 16520

• peace officer: signify any one of the officers mentioned in Chapter 4. See California Penal Code 7
• Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
• property: includes both real and personal property. See California Penal Code 7
• Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Food and Agricultural Code 49
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• writing pen knife: means a device that appears to be a writing pen but has concealed within it a pointed, metallic shaft that is designed to be a stabbing instrument which is exposed by mechanical action or gravity which locks into place when extended or the pointed, metallic shaft is exposed by the removal of the cap or cover on the device. See California Penal Code 17350