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Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances § 156.005

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Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances § 156.005
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STRICT LIABILITY OFFENSE. An offense in which the prosecution in a legal proceeding is not required to prove criminal intent as a part of its case. It is enough to prove that the defendant either did an act, which was prohibited, or failed to do an act, which the defendant was legally required to do.

STRUCTURE. That which is built or constructed or a portion thereof.

TENANT. A person, corporation, partnership or group, whether or not the legal owner of record, occupying a building or portion thereof as a unit.

TOILET ROOM. A room containing a water closet or urinal but not a bathtub or shower.

TRAILER. For the purposes of this chapter, includes travel trailers, boat trailers, noncommercial utility trailers and any other nonautomotive vehicle designed for hauling.

TURF-GRASS LAWN. A lawn comprised mostly of grasses commonly used in regularly cut lawns or play areas (such as but not limited to bluegrass, fescue, and ryegrass blends), maintained at a height of no more than ten inches.

VACANT. A structure, which is not legally occupied, or legally in use.

VENTILATION. The natural or mechanical process of supplying conditioned or unconditioned air to, or removing such air from, any space.

WORKERLIKE. Executed in a skilled manner; e.g., generally plumb, level, square, inline; undamaged and without marring adjacent work.

YARD. An open space on the same lot with a structure.