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HomeWelfare and Institutions CodeDiv. 9Pt. 3Ch. 7Art. 2§ 14050 Definitions For Chapter Construction

§ 14050 Definitions For Chapter Construction

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§ 14050 Definitions For Chapter Construction

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  • •This section explains how to understand the words used in this part of the law.
  • •If a word isn’t clear, this section helps figure out what it means.
  • •It was updated in 1965 to make things clearer.

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§ 14050 Definitions For Chapter Construction

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this article govern the construction of this chapter. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1965, 2nd Ex. Sess., Ch. 4.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

definitionsconstructionchaptercontext

Related Statutes

  • § 15610 Elder Abuse Definitions
  • § 11225 Definition Scope And Application
  • § 15500 Definition Of Terms
  • § 14250 Definitions For Chapter Construction
  • § 15701 Definition Of Terms

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Welfare and Institutions Code. Section 14050.
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