California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

  • Section 16200.
    Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of the terms they define in the subsequent sections of...
  • Section 16201.
    “Fee” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary exaction, and interest and costs in connection therewith, imposed or collected in connection with or as...
  • Section 16202.
    “Tax” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary exaction, and interest and costs in connection therewith, imposed or collected for revenue for public purposes...
  • Section 16203.
    “Charge” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary exaction, and interest and costs in connection therewith, imposed or collected for regulatory purposes or for...
  • Section 16204.
    “Officer” includes director, chief, commissioner, chairman, department, division, bureau, commission, board and any other person, officer or employee, and any agency, of or in the...
  • Section 16205.
    “Taxpayer” includes every individual, person, firm, partnership, joint adventure, association, corporation, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, syndicate and artificial legal entity subject to or liable...

Last modified: October 22, 2018