As used in this chapter:

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b

  • Apartment: means any house or building or portion of a house or building which is rented, leased or hired out to be occupied as a home or residence by one or more persons. See Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b
  • Apartment listing service: means any person who, in exchange for a fee, permits a customer to inspect or otherwise utilize a listing of apartments for rent. See Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Customer: means any person who pays a fee to an apartment listing service for assistance in obtaining an apartment rental. See Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b
  • Listing: means any oral or written communication concerning a specific apartment for rent. See Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means any individual, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation. See Connecticut General Statutes 42-103b

(1) “Apartment” means any house or building or portion of a house or building which is rented, leased or hired out to be occupied as a home or residence by one or more persons;

(2) “Apartment listing service” means any person who, in exchange for a fee, permits a customer to inspect or otherwise utilize a listing of apartments for rent;

(3) “Listing” means any oral or written communication concerning a specific apartment for rent;

(4) “Customer” means any person who pays a fee to an apartment listing service for assistance in obtaining an apartment rental; and

(5) “Person” means any individual, association, partnership, limited liability company or corporation.