All water pipes, sewer pipes, fixtures, and other apparatus shall comply with all applicable building codes.
As used in this Part 2, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors.
BUILDING
Any structure having a roof supported by columns or walls, for the housing or enclosure of persons, animals, or chattels.
BUILDING, ACCESSORY
A subordinate structure customarily incidental to and located upon the same lot occupied by the main structure which is not a dwelling unit and which structure encloses less than 500 square feet.
BUILDING, MAIN
The principal structure or one of the principal buildings on a lot, or the building or one of the principal buildings housing the principal use on the lot.
CONNECTION/DISCONNECTION
Any activity, including but not limited to physically connecting or disconnecting a building's sewer or water line to District facilities, the shutting and opening of valves or plugging of lines in order to cut off water or sewage service and the discontinuance of service until future action is taken by the District.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
The employee/administrative head of the District who shall be appointed from time to time by the Board of Supervisors, or his authorized deputy, agent or representative.
DISTRICT
The Toms Brook-Maurertown Sanitary District.
DWELLING
Any structure which is designated for use for residential purposes, except hotels, boardinghouses, lodging houses, nursing homes and hospitals.
DWELLING, MULTIFAMILY
A structure arranged or designed to be occupied by more than one family.
DWELLING, SINGLE-FAMILY
A structure arranged or designed to be occupied by one family, the structure having only one dwelling unit.
DWELLING, TWO-FAMILY
A structure arranged or designed to be occupied by two families, the structure having only two dwelling units.
DWELLING UNIT
One or more rooms in a dwelling designated for living or sleeping purposes and having at least one kitchen or facilities for in-home preparation of meals.
EQUIVALENT RESIDENTIAL CONNECTION (ERC)
A volume of water used equal to a residential connection which is 250 gallons per day unless supportive data indicates otherwise.
FAMILY
One of the following:
A. 
One person living alone;
B. 
Two or more people who are related by blood, marriage or adoption and comprise a single housekeeping unit; or
C. 
Two or more people who comprise a single housekeeping unit, have a joint right to occupy the premises, and are legally domiciled at the premises, together with their legal dependents.
FRONT
An open space on the same lot as a building between the front line of the building (excluding steps) and the front lot or street line, and extending across the full width of the lot.
LATE PAYMENT
Any payment received after 4:30 p.m. on the day that such payment is due.
LATERAL LINE
A line serving one or more specific units and running laterally from its connection with a service line, regardless of distance.
MANUFACTURE and/or MANUFACTURING
The process and/or converting of raw, unfinished materials or products, or either of them, into articles or substances of different character, or for use for a different purpose.
MASTER METER
An apparatus used by the District in order to measure water and/or sewer amounts that measures usage by multiple units.
METER
An apparatus used by the District in order to measure water and/or sewer amounts.
PERSON
Any natural person, firm, corporation, association or other entity.
RULES
Rules and regulations promulgated under this Chapter 130, Part 2, of the Shenandoah County Code.
SERVICE LINE
A line owned by the District and connected with a source of water designed to serve more than one unit or structure.
STRUCTURE
Anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires permanent location on the ground or attachment to something having a permanent location on the ground. This includes, among other things, dwellings, buildings, signs, etc.
Any person who violates any provision of these rules shall pay all costs incurred by the District as a result of such violation, including but not limited to costs of employee time, materials, third-party costs, including contractor, consultant, and attorney's fees, fines, repair of damage, injury to personnel, and any and all other costs of any kind or type caused by the violation. Further, the District in its discretion may permanently or temporarily disconnect any customer from the District's facilities and impose additional charges as a result of any violation of these rules. Termination of service due to nonpayment of fees shall be addressed as set forth in § 130-123.