Author: Chris Micheli
Chris Micheli is an attorney and lobbyist with Snodgrass & Micheli, LLC, as well as an Adjunct Professor at McGeorge School of Law.
Contracts with Veteran Service Entities
California’s Military and Veterans Code, in Division 4, Chapter 6, Article 7, provides for contracts with nonprofit veteran service agencies for providing state benefits for veterans. Section 999.50 states that it is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this...
Documents of Title
The Commercial Code, in Division 7, Chapter 1, provides general provisions related to documents of title. Section 7101 titles Chapter 1 as the Uniform Commercial Code—Documents of Title. Section 7102 defines the following terms: “bailee,” “carrier,” “consignee,” “consignor,” “delivery order,”...
Financial Relief Act of 2005
California’s Military and Veterans Code, in Division 3, Chapter 3.3, provides the “California Military Families Financial Relief Act of 2005.” Section 820 names the act. Section 821 defines the terms “service member,” “military orders,” and “military service.” Section 822 prohibits...
Militia Disability Equality Act
California’s Military and Veterans Code, in Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 5, Article 4, contains the State Militia Disability Equality Act. Section 345 names Article 4. Section 346 provides that, when any officer, warrant officer, or enlisted member of the...
Discipline and Exercise of State Militia
Military and Veterans Code Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 6 deals with discipline and exercise for the state’s militia. Section 360 provides that the system of discipline and exercise of the National Guard, unorganized militia when called into the service...
Interpleaders, Interventions, and Compulsory Joinders
California’s Code of Civil Procedure, in Part 2, Title 3, contains a number of important procedural items for parties to civil actions. Chapter 6 deals with interpleaders. Section 386 provides that a defendant, against whom an action is pending upon...