§ 9-26. Definitions.

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The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Discriminatory housing practice shall mean an act that is unlawful under section 9-28, 9-29 or 9-30.

Dwelling shall mean any building, structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed and intended for occupancy as a residence by one (1) or more families or any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction or location thereon of any such building, structure or portion thereof.

Family shall include a single individual.

Person shall include one (1) or more individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, fiduciaries, and any other organization or entity of whatever character.

To rent shall mean to lease, to sublease, to let, and otherwise to grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant.

(Ord. No. 80-11-6, § 1, 12-1-80)

Cross reference

Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.

                    
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