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HomeUnemployment Insurance CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 1Art. 2§ 125 Definition Scope And Application

§ 125 Definition Scope And Application

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§ 125 Definition Scope And Application

This law says that the definitions in this section apply to the rest of the division unless it's clear that a different meaning is intended.

Key Takeaways

  • •This section provides definitions for words used in the rest of the division.
  • •These definitions apply unless a specific law clearly indicates a different meaning.
  • •It helps to understand the meanings of words used in the laws that follow.

Example

If a word like 'vehicle' is defined in this section, that definition is used throughout the rest of the division.

For example, if 'vehicle' is defined as 'any device that can transport people or things,' then that definition is used in all the other laws in this division unless a specific law says otherwise.

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

Official Source
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§ 125 Definition Scope And Application

Except where the context otherwise clearly indicates, the definitions set forth in this article shall govern the construction of the provisions of this division. (Enacted by Stats. 1953, Ch. 308.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

definitionsconstructionprovisionsdivision

Related Statutes

  • § 9100 Division Definitions Govern Construction
  • § 125.3 American Aircraft Definition
  • § 125.4 American Employer Definition
  • § 125.5 American Vessel Definition
  • § 126 Unemployment Appeals Board Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Unemployment Insurance Code. Section 125.
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