As used in this Code, unless specified otherwise,
the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
KEEPER AND PROPRIETOR
Persons, firms, associations, corporations, clubs and partnerships,
whether acting by themselves or a servant, agent or employee.
MAYOR
The Mayor of the Village of Cedarhurst.
OATH
Includes an affirmation in all cases in which, by law, an
affirmation may be substituted for an oath, and in such cases the
words "swear" and "sworn" shall be equivalent to the words "affirm"
and "affirmed."
OWNER
As applied to a building or land, includes any part owner,
joint owner, tenant in common, tenant in partnership, joint tenant
or tenant by the entirety, of the whole or of a part of such building
or land.
PERSON
A human being and, where appropriate, a public or private
corporation, an unincorporated association, a partnership and/or other
recognizable form of entity.
[Amended 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997]
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Every species of property except real property, as herein
described.
PROPERTY
Includes real and personal property.
PUBLIC PLACE
Any park, cemetery, schoolyard or open space adjacent thereto,
all streets and parking areas and all beaches, canals or other waterways.
[Amended 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997]
REAL PROPERTY
Includes any lands and any appurtenances thereto.
[Amended 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997]
RESIDENCE
The place adopted by a person as his or her place of habitation
and to which, whenever he or she is absent, he or she has the intention
of returning. When a person eats at one place and sleeps at another,
the place where such person sleeps shall be deemed his or her residence.
SEAL
The village or corporate seal.
SIDEWALK
Any portion of a street between the curbline and the adjacent
property line, intended for the use of pedestrians, excluding parkways.
STATE
The State of New York.
STREET
Streets, avenues, boulevards, roads, alleys, lanes, viaducts
and all other public highways in the village.
TENANT AND/OR OCCUPANT
As applied to a building or land, includes any person holding
a written or oral lease or who occupies the whole or a part of such
buildings or lands, either alone or with others.
TRUSTEE
Any person elected or appointed to said office.
[Amended 10-6-1997 by L.L. No. 9-1997]