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Public Utilities Code § 185012

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions,Findings, and Definitions

Current as of September 28, 2026Pub. Util. Code, § 185012Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 796, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.

As used in this division, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Authority” means the High-Speed Rail Authority.

(b) “Department” means the Department of Transportation.

(c) “High-speed rail” means intercity passenger rail service that utilizes an alignment and technology that makes it capable of sustained speeds of 200 miles per hour or greater.