(a) "District"
means the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, the Fresno Metropolitan
Transit District, the Golden Empire Transit District, the Marin County Transit
District, the North County Transit District, the Orange County Transit
District, the Sacramento Regional Transit District, the San Diego County
Transit District, the San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board, the San
Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District, the San Mateo County Transit
District, the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District, the Santa Clara
Valley Transportation Authority, the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District,
the Southern California Rapid Transit District, the San Joaquin Regional
Transit District, and the West Bay Rapid Transit Authority, as the case may
be.
(b) "Law" means the Transit
District Law, Public Utilities Code, Section
24501
et seq.; Fresno Metropolitan Transit District Act of 1961, Public Utilities
Code, Appendix 1, Section
1.1 et seq.; Golden Empire Transit
District Act, Public Utilities Code, Section
10100
et seq.; Marin County Transit District Act of 1964, Public Utilities Code,
Section
70000
et seq.; North County Transit District Act, Public Utilities Code, Section
125000
et seq.; Orange County Transit District Act of 1965, Public Utilities Code,
Section
40000
et seq.; Sacramento Regional Transit District Act, Public Utilities Code,
Section
102000
et seq.; San Diego County Transit District Act of 1965, Public Utilities Code,
Section
90000
et seq.; Mills-Deddeh Transit Development Act, Public Utilities Code, Section
120000
et seq.; San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Act, Public Utilities
Code, Section
28500
et seq.; San Mateo County Transit District Act, Public Utilities Code, Section
103000
et seq.; Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Act of 1965, Public
Utilities Code, Section
95000
et seq.; Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Act, Public Utilities
Code, Section
100000
et seq.; Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Act of 1967, Public Utilities
Code, Section
98000
et seq.; Southern California Rapid Transit District Law, Public Utilities Code,
Section
30000
et seq.; San Joaquin Regional Transit District Act, Public Utilities Code,
Section
50000
et seq.; and West Bay Rapid Transit Authority Act, Public Utilities Code,
Appendix 2, Section
1.1 et seq.
(c) "Hearing officer" as used in this Chapter
means a hearing officer appointed by the Director.