§ 463.15 — Definitions
Plain-Language Summary
Defines key terms used in the hazardous building provisions, including building, building official, city, municipality, and owner.
463.15 DEFINITIONS.
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Subdivision 1.Coverage.
For purposes of sections 463.15 to 463.26 the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. §
Subd. 2.Building.
“Building” includes any structure or part of a structure. §
Subd. 3.Hazardous building or hazardous property.
“Hazardous building or hazardous property” means any building or property, which because of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation, physical damage, unsanitary condition, or abandonment, constitutes a fire hazard or a hazard to public safety or health. §
Subd. 3a.Municipality.
“Municipality” means a county, city, or town. §
Subd. 4.Owner, owner of record, and lienholder of record.
“Owner,” “owner of record,” and “lienholder of record” means a person having a right or interest in property described in subdivision 3 and evidence of which is recorded in the office of the county recorder or registrar of titles in the county in which the property is situated.
History:
1965 c 393 s 1; 1967 c 324 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1989 c 328 art 6 s 5,6; 2004 c 147 s 1; 2005 c 4 s 113
History: History: 1965 c 393 s 1; 1967 c 324 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1989 c 328 art 6 s 5,6; 2004 c 147 s 1; 2005 c 4 s 113