Chapter 1. General Provisions And Definitions of California Health And Safety Code >> Division 6. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.
"District," as used in this part, means a district formed
pursuant to this part or pursuant to any law which it supersedes.
"Board" or "district board," as used in this part, means the
governing board of a district.
"Secretary," as used in this part, means the secretary of a
district.
"Assessor," as used in this part, means the assessor of a
district.
"Tax collector," as used in this part, means the tax
collector of the county or counties in which a district is located.
"Treasurer," as used in this part, means the treasurer of the
county or counties in which a district is located.
"Garbage," as used in this part, shall include all of the
following: (a) animal, fruit and vegetable refuse; (b) offal; (c)
leaves and cuttings, trimmings from trees, shrubs and grass; (d)
inorganic refuse and rubbish; (e) anything thrown away as worthless.
"Board of supervisors," as used in this part, means the board
of supervisors of the county in which the greatest portion of the
area of the district, is situated at the time of the filing of the
petition for formation, unless another meaning is specified.