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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 11Ch. 4Art. 1§ 99203 Claimant Definition

§ 99203 Claimant Definition

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§ 99203 Claimant Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •This law defines who a 'claimant' is.
  • •A claimant can be a person or group asking for something, like money or help.
  • •It includes operators (like bus drivers), cities, counties, or transportation agencies.

Example

A bus driver gets hurt at work and asks for money to pay for their medical bills.

The bus driver is a 'claimant' because they are asking for help. The law says workers like bus drivers can be claimants.

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

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§ 99203 Claimant Definition

“Claimant” or any derivative term, such as “applicant,” means an operator, city, county, or consolidated transportation service agency. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1120.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 99205.5 Department Of Transportation Definition
  • § 99205.6 Director Of Transportation Definition
  • § 99210 Public Transit Operators
  • § 99212 Secretary Of Transportation Definition
  • § 99204.3 Transportation Commission Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 99203.
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