§ 2704.01

Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 267, Sec. 9. Approved in Proposition 1A at the November 4, 2008, election.

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Committee” means the High-Speed Passenger Train Finance Committee created pursuant to Section 2704.12.
(b)“Authority” means the High-Speed Rail Authority created pursuant to Section 185020 of the Public Utilities Code, or its successor.
(c)“Fund” means the High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Fund created pursuant to Section 2704.05.
(d)“High-speed train” means a passenger train capable of sustained revenue operating speeds of at least 200 miles per hour where conditions permit those speeds.
(e)“High-speed train system” means a system with high-speed trains and includes, but is not limited to, the following components: right-of-way, track, power system, rolling stock, stations, and associated facilities.
(f)“Corridor” means a portion of the high-speed train system as described in Section 2704.04.
(g)“Usable segment” means a portion of a corridor that includes at least two stations.

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