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<br />. CHAPTER 2 <br /> DEFINITIONS <br /> SECTION 201 EXTERi\HNATTON. The control and elimination of insects, <br /> GENERAL rats or other pests by eliminating their harborage places: by <br /> :WI.I SnIpe. Unless otherwise t'xpress!y stated. the following removing or making inaccessible materials that serve as their <br /> food: by POi'llll spraying. fumigating. trapping or by any other <br /> krrn, shall. for the purposes of this code. have the meanings approved pest elimination methods. <br /> showll in this chapter. <br /> 2UI.2 Interchangl'ahility. Wl.lrds stated in the present tense GARBAGE. The animal or vegetable waste resulting from the <br /> illl'lude the future: words slatt'd in the ma,culine gender handling, preparation. cooking alld consumption <.f food. <br /> inc'lude tlw feminine and neuter: tbe singular 1H1Inher includes GUARD. A huilding cOlllponcnt or a system of building com- <br /> Iht' plural and the plural. the singular. ponents located at or near the open sides of elevated walking <br /> 2U 103 Terms ddined in other codes. Where tnms arc not dt'- surfaces that minimizes the possibility of a fall from the walk- <br /> fined in this code and are defincd ill the !l/lenulliolllll Rllildillg ing surface to a lower level. <br /> ('"de. Il/lcrnaliol/lIl Fire Code. 11I1'TI/Uliolll.11 LOllil/g Code, II/- HABITABLE SPACE. Space in a structure for living. sleep- <br /> I lerl/<ltiol/al PlulI/billg Cod,', !lIlerl/UliollUI J\.-fec!Jul/ieal Code or ing. eating or cookillg. Bathroom,. toilet ro(lIllS. closets, halls, <br /> the Ice F.!cctril'lil ('oefl'. sudl tnms shall have the meanings storage or utility spaces. and similar areas arl' not considered <br /> ascribed h) tht~m as staled in those L'()(lcs, habitable spaces_ <br /> 2U] A Tenlls not ddined. Where terms arc not defined through I-JOliSEKEEl'ING UNIT. A room or group of rooms form- <br /> the mdhods aUllwrized by this sedion. such terms shall have iug a single habitable ,pace equipped and intl'nded h> be u,ed <br /> ordinarily accepted Incanin~s sUt~h as the context implil's_ for Ii\'ing. sleeping. cooking and eating which does not contain_ <br /> 201.5 Parts. Whene\'er the words "dwelling unit,.' "dwelling:. within such a unit, a toilet. lavatory and bathtub or shower. <br /> "prl'llli,sl's:. '-huilding:' "roomin~ house:. "rouming unit" 1l\J:\IINE1\T DA:'IIGER. i\ condition whil'h could cause seri- <br />. "housekeeping unit" or "story" arc stated in this code, they ous or lik-threatening injury (lr death at any time. <br /> .sllall be construed as though they were followed by the words INFESTATION. The presence. within or contiguous to. a <br /> "or any p;lrt therepf:' structure or premises of inSects, rats. vermin or other pests_ <br /> I:\OPERAULE MOTOR VEH.ICLE. A \ehielc which ca))- <br /> SECTION 202 not he driven upon the public streets tor reaSlln including but <br /> GENERAL DEFINITIONS lIot limited h) being unlil'ensed, wn:cked. abandoned. in a state <br /> APPROVED. Approved by the Cllde official. of disrepair. or incapable of being moved under its own power. <br /> BASEJ\] ENT. That portion of a huilding which is partly or LA BELED. Deviccs, equipment. appliances. or materials to <br /> completel;. bell)w grade. which has been affixed a label. seal, symbol or other identify- <br /> BATIIROO:\1. A room containing plumbing fixtures includ- ing mark of a nationally recognized testing laboratory. inspec- <br /> ing a bathtub (>1 showlT_ lion agency or other organization concerned with product <br /> evaluation that maintains periodic inspcction "I' the produetion <br /> UEDROO:\1. _\ny ro"m In space used or intended to be uscd of the above-labeled items and by whose label the Illanufac- <br /> I'nr ,1eeping purpose, in either a dwelling or sleeping unit. turer attests to cOlllpliance with applicable nationally ren>g- <br /> CODE OFFICIAL. The official who is charged ,,'ith the nized standards_ <br /> administration and enforcement of this code. or any duly LET FOR OCCLPANCY OR LET. To permit. provide or <br /> authoriz.ed repr,'sentati\'e_ offer pussession or ()t'cupancy of a dwellin!!. dwelling uuit. <br /> COl\DEMN. To adjudge Ullrit for llccupancy_ rooming unit, building, premise or structure hy a perspn who is <br /> or is not the legal owner pf n:cord thereof. pursuant H> a wrillen <br /> IBI D\\'ELLl1\C lJ:\lT. A ,ingit' unit providing complete. or unwrittcn lease. agreemellt or lict'nse. or pursuant to a <br /> indt'!Jt~llllent living fat'ilitit~s flJr nne (Ir more perspns, including recorded or unrecorded agreemeut of clllltract for the sale of <br /> pcrmanl'nt prmisions for living. sleeping. eating. cooking and land. <br /> sanitation_ <br /> EASE1\IE!\T. That p"rtiun ,,1' land or property reserved fllr OCCUPANCY. The purppse fpr which a building or portion <br /> pre,ent or future ust:' by a person ()J' agency other than the legal thereof is utilized or occupicd, <br /> fee ownen s) of the property_ The easement shall be permitted OCCUPANT. Any individual living or sleeping in a building. <br /> to be for use under, on or ahove a said lot or lots, or having possession of a space within a building, <br />. EXTERIOR PROPERTY. Thc open space on the premises OPE1\.\BLE AREA. That pan of a windo\\'. skylight or door <br /> and on adjoillillg ProPl'rty under lhe control of owners or opera- which is available ror unobstructed \t~ntilation and which <br /> tor, or such premise." opens directly to thl.' outdpors_ <br /> 2006 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE(;) 7 <br />