Section 53970.

53970. As used in this article, “local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, or a district, public authority, or any other political subdivision in the state. (Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 88.)

Section 53971.

53971. As used in this article, “legislative body” means the city council or board of trustees in the case of a city, the board of supervisors in the case of a county or a city and county, or the board of directors, trustees, or governors or other governing body in the case of a special […]

Section 53971.3.

53971.3. As used in this article, “police protection services” includes county criminal justice facilities, which shall be limited to, jails, detention facilities, and juvenile halls. The cost of providing police protection services includes the cost of constructing, reconstructing, expanding, or improving county criminal justice facilities, and any necessary debt service associated therewith. (Added by Stats. […]

Section 53971.4.

53971.4. (a) As used in this article, “fire protection services” includes, but is not limited to, emergency medical services where provided by a local agency directly or by contract. (b) “Emergency medical services” includes equipment, apparatus, and salaries and benefits for personnel as described in Article 5 (commencing with Section 1797.160) of Chapter 3 of Part 1 […]

Section 53971.5.

53971.5. As used in this article, “ordinance” includes “resolution” where the local agency is authorized to act only by resolution. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 397.)

Section 53972.5.

53972.5. A proposal for the creation of a local agency for the purpose of providing fire protection, prevention, or suppression services directly, by contract with another local agency, or pursuant to the Fire Protection District Law of 1987, Part 3 (commencing with Section 13800) of Division 12 of the Health and Safety Code, or police […]

Section 53973.

53973. The proceedings of any local agency which has, prior to the effective date of this section, adopted by ordinance or resolution, and received voter approval of, a standby or availability charge pursuant to statutes repealed by the act which enacted this section, shall be deemed to be in compliance with the provisions of Section […]

Section 53978.

53978. (a) Any local agency which provides fire protection or prevention services directly, by contract with another local agency, or which provides such services pursuant to Section 25643 of this code or the Fire Protection District Law of 1987, Part 3 (commencing with Section 13800) of Division 12 of the Health and Safety Code, or which […]

Section 53979.

53979. (a) Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure applies to any judicial action or proceeding to validate, attack, review, set aside, void, or annul an ordinance approved by the voters on or after January 1, 1986, that levies a special tax, or modifies or […]