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What are the definitions of a rental unit, landlord, tenant and a local agent? |
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RENTAL UNIT – Each unit providing complete independent living facilities for one (1) or more permanent residents, other than the owner, which has provisions for sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
LANDLORD – The legal title holder of the premises, as shown by the records of the Warren County Recorder of Deeds Office, which has one (1) or more rental units on it. If the legal title holder is a land trust, however, the landlord shall mean the beneficial owner or owners of the land trust.
TENANT – The person, or persons, occupying a rental unit who is not a legal title holder of the premises.
LOCAL AGENT – A person twenty-one (21) years of age or older who resides in Warren County or maintains an office in Warren County. The local agent shall be authorized by the landlord to receive notices of code violations and receive process in any court.
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