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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 6Ch. 1Art. 2§ 12571 Definitions For Construction Rules

§ 12571 Definitions For Construction Rules

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§ 12571 Definitions For Construction Rules

This law says that the words and meanings in this part of the law book are the ones you should use when reading this section.

Key Takeaways

  • •This law explains what words mean in this part of the law book.
  • •It makes sure everyone understands the words the same way.
  • •It helps avoid mix-ups when reading the law.

Example

If you're reading a law about driving and it says 'vehicle,' this law tells you that 'vehicle' means cars, trucks, and motorcycles, not just bikes.

It helps everyone understand the words the same way so there’s no confusion.

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

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§ 12571 Definitions For Construction Rules

The definitions in this article govern the construction of this part. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 196.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 12500 Definitions For Part Construction
  • § 11100 Definitions For Construction
  • § 11126 Public Project Welfare Benefits
  • § 6000 Definitions For Construction Terms
  • § 8520 Definitions For Construction

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 12571.
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