Gov. Code, § 67700

For purposes of this title, the following definitions apply:

(a) “AC Transit” means the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District.

(b) “Alameda County small bus operators” means the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority and Union City Transit.

(c) “BART” means the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District.

(d) “Board” means the governing board of the Public Transit Revenue Measure District.

(e) “Caltrain” means the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board.

(f) “Commission” means the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

(g) “Commissioner” means a voting member serving on the commission pursuant to Section 66503.

(h) “Contra Costa County small bus operators” means the Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, the Western Contra Costa Transit Authority, and the Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority.

(i) “County” includes city and county.

(j) “County elections official” means a county clerk, registrar of voters, or elections supervisor having jurisdiction over elections within the county.

(k) “District” means the Public Transit Revenue Measure District.

(l) (1) “District elections official” means the official designated by the board to perform the duties required for the purposes of an initiative under Article 1 (commencing with Section 9300) of Chapter 4 of Division 9 of the Elections Code, except as provided in paragraph (2).

(2) For purposes of Section 9306, subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 9308, subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 9309, and Section 9312, of the Elections Code, “district elections official” refers to the county elections officials charged with the duty of conducting the election for the counties participating in the measure.

(3) This subdivision shall become inoperative on December 31, 2026.

(m) “Golden Gate Transit” means the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District.

(n) “Muni” means the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.

(o) “Participating county transportation entity” means any of the following:

(1) Alameda County Transportation Commission, also referred to as ACTC.

(2) Contra Costa Transportation Authority, also referred to as CCTA.

(3) San Francisco County Transportation Authority, also referred to as SFCTA.

(4) San Mateo County Transit District, also referred to as SMCTD.

(5) Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, also referred to as SCVTA.

(p) “Public transit expenses” means public transit operations expenses, or expenses for public transit capital improvement projects that maintain or improve public transit service, including expenses for public transit-specific components of a multimodal transportation project.

(q) “San Francisco Bay Ferry” means the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority.

(r) “Subject operator” means a transit operator subject to the financial efficiency review pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 67760) of Part 2.