{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"18915","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 18915","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. HOUSING [17000. - 19997.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-13"},{"name":"PART 2.5. STATE BUILDING STANDARDS [18901. - 18949.31.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-13/part-2.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions [18901. - 18919.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-13/part-2.5/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Definitions [18905. - 18919.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-13/part-2.5/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1152.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Local agency” means a city, county, and city and county, whether general law or chartered, district agency, authority, board, bureau, department, commission, or other governmental entity of less than statewide jurisdiction. Local agency includes any entity of regional jurisdiction. Local agency does not include an agency of the federal government.</p>","text":"“Local agency” means a city, county, and city and county, whether general law or chartered, district agency, authority, board, bureau, department, commission, or other governmental entity of less than statewide jurisdiction. Local agency includes any entity of regional jurisdiction. Local agency does not include an agency of the federal government.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-18915","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}