Premises shall mean a lot, plot or parcel of land, including the buildings and structures thereon.
Pre-renovation rule means the EPA 406b Rule, or any subsequent superseding rule that is in effect and applicable, that relates to renovations performed in pre-1978 housing which are performed for compensation. For purposes of this definition, "renovation" means any modification of all or part of any existing structure in the housing that disturbs painted surfaces. "Renovation" includes: removal or modification of painted surfaces, components, or structures, surface preparation activities (i.e. sanding/scraping/other activities that may create paint dust) or window replacement. "Compensation" is the receipt of anything of value and may include exchanges of money, goods, or services or the payment of rent to landlords or property managers.
Program administrator shall mean the director of permitting and inspection or their designee.
Rental property shall mean the building or buildings at a given property address that contains any rental units.
Rental target housing means target housing offered for lease or rental under a rental agreement as defined in 9 V.S.A. § 4451. "Rental target housing" does not include a rented single room located within a dwelling in which the owner of the dwelling resides unless a child six (6) years of age or younger resides in or is expected to reside in that dwelling.
Rental unit shall mean any structure, a part of which is rented out and occupied as a residence by another, for compensation, including duplex units, so called. Rental unit shall also include short term rental. The portion of any such unit being occupied as a residence by the owner shall be considered a rental unit.