Section 16645 - DefinitionsFor purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) "Assist, promote, or deter union organizing" means any attempt by an employer to influence the decision of its employees in this state or those of its subcontractors regarding either of the following: (1) Whether to support or oppose a labor organization that represents or seeks to represent those employees.(2) Whether to become a member of any labor organization.(b) "Employer" means any individual, corporation, unincorporated association, partnership, government agency or body, or other legal entity that employs more than one person in the state.(c) "State contractor" means any employer that receives state funds for supplying goods or services pursuant to a written contract with the state or any of its agencies. "State contractor" includes an employer that receives state funds pursuant to a contract specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (d). For purposes of this chapter, the contract shall be deemed to be a contract with a state agency.(d)(1) "State funds" means any money drawn from the State Treasury or any special or trust fund of the state.(2) "State funds" includes any money appropriated by the state and transferred to any public agency, including a special district, that is used by the public agency to fund, in whole or in part, a service contract in excess of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000).(e) "State property" means any property or facility owned or leased by the state or any state agency.Added by Stats 2000 ch 872 (AB 1889), s 2, eff. 1/1/2001.