"Dwelling space". (See N.J.A.C. 5:10-2.2, definition of "Unit of dwelling space".)
"Dwelling unit" means a room or rooms, or suite or apartment, that is occupied or intended to be
occupied for sleeping or dwelling purposes by one or more persons. (See N.J.S.A. 55:13A-3(h).)
"Egress or means of egress" means a path by which ambulatory persons can travel safely and without
assistance from a unit of dwelling space, dwelling unit or rooming unit along a continuous and
unobstructed line to an exterior open area.
"Electrically supervised", as applied to a control circuit, means that in the event of interruption of the
current supply or in the event of a break in the circuit, a specific signal will be given.
"Elevator" means a hoisting and lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform that moves in
guides in a substantially vertical direction, and that serves two or more floors of a building.
"Emancipated minor" means any person under the age of 18 who is gainfully employed and who is
self-supporting or who is married to a spouse who is gainfully employed and who supports the said
minor, or who is a student living away from home and in regular attendance in an institution of higher
learning.
"Engineer" means a person licensed to practice the profession of engineering under the law of the
State of New Jersey.
"Exit" means a means of egress from the interior of a building to an open exterior space, including any
or all of the following: door openings, enclosed vertical exits, grade passageways, horizontal exits,
exterior stairs, or fire escapes; but not including access stairs, aisles, corridor doors or corridors.
"Expected to reside" means there is actual knowledge that a child will reside in a dwelling unit
reserved for the elderly or designated exclusively for persons