California § 600 - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates: (a)

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 600 — As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates: (a), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 600. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates: (a)

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates: (a) “Railroad” means any steam railroad, electric railroad, or railway, operated in whole or in part in this State. (b) “Railroad corporation” means a corporation or receiver operating a railroad. (c) “Trainman” means a conductor, motorman, engineer, fireman, brakeman, train dispatcher, or telegraph operator, employed by or working in connection with a railroad.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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