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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 3Pt. 3Ch. 1§ 3801 Definitions For Construction

§ 3801 Definitions For Construction

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§ 3801 Definitions For Construction

Key Takeaways

  • •This section explains how to understand the words used in this part of the law.
  • •If a word is not clear, look at the definitions given in this chapter.
  • •These definitions help make sure everyone understands the law the same way.

Example

Imagine you are reading a rule about 'vehicles' in this law.

Instead of guessing what 'vehicle' means, you check the definitions in this chapter. It might say a 'vehicle' is any car, bike, or truck. Now you know exactly what the rule is talking about.

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

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§ 3801 Definitions For Construction

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this part. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

definitionsconstructioncontextStats. 1967, Ch. 15

Related Statutes

  • § 16301 Statutory Definitions Scope
  • § 10701 Definitions Govern Construction
  • § 25401 Definitions For Construction
  • § 27501 Definitions For Chapter Construction
  • § 42501 Definitions For Division Construction

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 3801.
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