California Code of Regulations › Title 19 - Public Safety › Division 2 - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services › Chapter 5 - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act › Section 2800 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For the purposes of these regulations:
(a) "Office" means the California Governor's
				Office of Emergency Services.
(b)
				"Allowed Expenses" means those expenses incurred by the Office as a direct
				result of having to repossess apparatus or equipment, hold it, prepare it for
				sale, and sell it to another local agency.
(c) "Applicant" means any local agency as
				defined in Government Code Section
				8589.10(e)
				which has submitted a completed "Application to Purchase Fire Vehicle" with the
				Office.
(d) "Application" means an
				"Application to Purchase Fire Vehicle" published by the Office.
(e) "Firefighting Apparatus and Equipment"
				means any vehicle and its associated equipment which is designed and intended
				for use primarily for fire fighting, as defined in Government Code Section
				8589.10(c).
(f) "Information System" means a system which
				identifies firefighting apparatus and equipment available for acquisition, as
				well as local agencies which are interested in acquiring firefighting apparatus
				and equipment.
(g) "Interest Rate"
				means a rate of interest which shall not exceed one percent less than the rate
				earned by the Pooled Money Investment Board (Account) on the date the contract
				is executed.
(h) "Local Agency"
				means any city, county, special district, or any joint powers agency, composed
				exclusively of those agencies, which provides fire suppression services. "Local
				Agency" also includes a fire company organized pursuant to Part 4 (commencing
				with Section
				14825) of Division 12 of the
				Health and Safety Code.
(i) "Resale
				Contract" means a statement of mutual agreement which, when cosigned by
				authorized agents of the Office and the local agency, is deemed a valid,
				enforceable agreement. Resale Contracts are published by the Office.
(j) "Rural Area" means territory which is
				outside of any urbanized area designated by the United States Bureau of the
				Census from the 1980 Federal Census.
(k) "Director" means the Director of the
				California Governor's Office of Emergency Services.
1. New section
				  filed 1-6-89; operative 2-5-89 (Register 89, No. 3).
2. Amendment of
				  chapter heading filed 8-3-94; operative 9-2-94 (Register 94, No.
				  31).
3. Change without regulatory effect repealing and adopting new
				  subsections (a)-(d) and (i)-(k) and amending NOTE filed 5-12-2010 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2010, No. 20).
4. Change without regulatory
				  effect amending subsections (a)-(d), (i) and (k) filed 5-5-2021 pursuant to
				  section 100, title 1, California Code of
				  Regulations (Register 2021, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
					 8585 and
					 8589.19(a),
					 Government Code. Reference: State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act (Title 2,
					 Division 1, Chapter 7, Article 5.5 Sections
					 8589.8-
					 8589.22,
					 Government Code); and Sections
					 8585 and
					 16481.1,
					 Government Code.