As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
That portion of a dwelling rented or offered for rent for living and dwelling purposes, together with all privileges, services, furnishings, furniture, equipment, facilities and improvements connected with the use or occupancy of such portion of the property.
Any one of the following shall constitute an illegal apartment or unit:
An apartment or unit for which no certificate of occupancy has been issued.
An apartment or unit which would exceed the number of units permitted under the Zoning Ordinance or any approvals granted by a land use agency of the Borough.
An apartment or unit which fails to meet the requirements of any regulation affecting the health, safety and welfare of the general public.
An apartment or unit which fails to satisfy the requirements of the Multiple Dwelling Law or any other statute, ordinance or regulation governing multiple dwellings.
An apartment or unit which the owner has permitted occupancy thereof without obtaining therefor required plumbing, electrical and building permits.
Any other apartment or unit deemed by an official of a government agency or by judicial decree to be in violation of any state, county or municipal regulation.
The holder or holders of the title to the premises in fee simple or having charge, care or control of the premises, as owner or agent of the owner or as executor, administrator, trustee, receiver or guardian of the estate or as mortgagee in possession, regardless of how such possession was obtained.
Any person residing with the consent of the owner in an apartment or unit of housing space.