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Chapter 3. Definitions of California Health And Safety Code >> Division 28. >> Chapter 3.
Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set
forth in this chapter govern the construction of the words used in
this division.
"Local agency" means and includes every local agency,
including a county, city, whether general law or chartered, city and
county, school district, municipal corporation, district, political
subdivision, or any board, commission or agency thereof, or other
local public agency.
"Noise" means and includes excessive undesirable sound,
including that produced by persons, pets and livestock, industrial
equipment, construction, motor vehicles, boats, aircraft, home
appliances, electric motors, combustion engines, and any other
noise-producing objects.
"Office" means the Office of Noise Control.
"Public agency" means and includes every state agency and
every local agency.
"State agency" means and includes every state office,
officer, department, division, bureau, board, council, commission, or
other state agency.
