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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 10Ch. 1§ 11001 Definitions For Division Construction

§ 11001 Definitions For Division Construction

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§ 11001 Definitions For Division Construction

This law says that the definitions in this chapter apply to the whole division unless something else is clearly stated.

Key Takeaways

  • •Definitions in this chapter apply to the whole division.
  • •If something else is clearly stated, then the definitions might not apply.
  • •This helps everyone understand what words mean in this part of the law.

Example

If a word like 'vehicle' is defined in this chapter, that definition is used everywhere in this division.

For example, if the chapter says a 'vehicle' means a car or truck, then every time the word 'vehicle' is used in this division, it means a car or truck.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 11001 Definitions For Division Construction

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

definitionsconstructiondivisioncontext

Related Statutes

  • § 109880 Definition Of Terms
  • § 12501 Definitions For Construction Rules
  • § 109530 Definition Of Terms
  • § 112350 Definitions For Chapter Construction
  • § 11758 Definitions Govern Construction

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 11001.
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