§ 170-2. Definitions.
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As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
- BOARD OF HEALTH
- The Board of Health of the Town of Barnstable.
- DWELLING
- Any building or area in a building used or intended for use for human habitation, including, but not limited to, apartments, condominiums, cottages, guesthouses, one-, two- or multiple-unit residential buildings, and rooming houses, but not including any licensed facility.
- FRONT YARD
- The area between the roadway and the part of the structure nearest to the roadway.
- LICENSED FACILITY
- Any facility licensed under any state or local laws or regulations other than those registered under this chapter.
- OCCUPANT
- Anyone residing overnight in a dwelling.
- OWNER
- Any person who alone or severally with others has legal title to any dwelling, dwelling unit, rooming unit or parcel of land, vacant or otherwise; mortgagee in possession; or agent, trustee or other person appointed by the courts.
- PERSON
- Any individual, partnership, corporation, firm, association, or group including a governmental unit other than the Town of Barnstable or any of its agencies.