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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 3Ch. 1Art. 1§ 11100 Definitions For Construction

§ 11100 Definitions For Construction

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§ 11100 Definitions For Construction

This section says that the definitions given in this article determine how the rest of this part of the law is interpreted.

Key Takeaways

  • •Definitions in this article set the meaning for the entire part.
  • •The meanings apply only within this part of the law.
  • •Outside this part, the definitions may not be used.

Example

A city ordinance uses the word 'vehicle' and refers to this part of the law for its meaning.

Because of section 11100, the term 'vehicle' is understood according to the definitions provided elsewhere in this article, not in any other way.

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

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§ 11100 Definitions For Construction

The definitions in this article govern the construction of this part only. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 370.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

definitionsconstructionthis part only

Related Statutes

  • § 8520 Definitions For Construction
  • § 12500 Definitions For Part Construction
  • § 12571 Definitions For Construction Rules
  • § 6000 Definitions For Construction Terms
  • § 9250 Definitions For Construction

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11100.
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