Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 12 - DIVISION OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 09.12.54 - Minimum Livability Code
Section 09.12.54.02 - Definitions
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 09.12.54.02
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Act" means Public Safety Article, §12-203, Annotated Code
of Maryland.
(2) "Code" means the
Minimum Livability Code Regulations.
(3) "Code official" means the official or any
duly authorized agent or designee of the local political subdivision in which
the housing is located who is authorized to enforce the Code.
(4) "Department" means the Department of
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation.
(5) "IPMC" means the most recent version of
the International Property Maintenance Code adopted by the Department and
incorporated by reference in Regulation .03 of this chapter.
(6) "Person" includes an individual,
partnership, limited partnership, trust, estate, association, or corporation or
any other group acting as a unit.
(7) "Property owner" means a person having a
legal or equitable interest in the premises, including the guardian of the
estate of the person, or the executor or administrator of the estate of the
person if ordered to take possession of the premises by a court.
(8) "Structure" means a residential structure
used for human habitation.
(9)
"Tenant" means an occupant other than a property owner.
(10) "Unit" means a single unit of a
structure providing or intended to provide complete living and sleeping
facilities for one or more persons.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Maryland may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
