Section 1636 Of Article 1. General Provisions And Definitions From California Military And Veterans Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 1.
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. "Defense preparation" means any of the following:
(a) The manufacture, transportation, or storage of any product to
be used in the preparation of the United States or any of the states
for defense or for war or in the prosecution of war by the United
States or in the rendering of assistance by the United States to any
other nation in connection with that nation's defense.
(b) The manufacture, transportation, distribution, or storage of
gas, oil, coal, electricty, or water.
(c) The operation of any public utility.