§ 241-20. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    OCCUPANT
    Any person who has charge, care or control of a premises or a part thereof, whether with or without the knowledge and consent of the owner.
    OWNER
    Any person who, alone or jointly or severally with others, shall have legal or equitable title to any premises, with or without accompanying actual possession thereof; or shall have charge, care or control of any dwelling or dwelling unit, as owner or agent of the owner or as executor, executrix, administrator, administratrix, trustee, receiver or guardian of the estate or as a mortgage in possession regardless of how such possession was obtained.