North Dakota Code 23-10-01 – Definitions
In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 23-10-01
- 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.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. “Campground” means any parcel of land containing three or more lots intended for occupancy by recreational vehicles or tents.
2. “Department” means the department of health and human services.
3. “Lot” means any piece of land of required size intended for occupancy by a mobile home, recreational vehicle, or tent.
4. “Mobile home” means any relocatable manufactured, modular, or prefabricated structure or unit that is designed to be used as residential living quarters. The term does not include a recreational vehicle.
5. “Mobile home park” means any parcel of land containing three or more lots intended for occupancy by mobile homes.
6. “Person” means any individual, firm, trust, partnership, public or private association, corporation, or limited liability company.
7. “Recreational vehicle” means a vehicular-type unit primarily designed as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use, which either has its own mode of power or is mounted on or towed by another vehicle. The term includes the following:
a. An independent recreational vehicle, containing toilet and lavatory facilities.
b. A dependent recreational vehicle, which contains either toilet or lavatory facilities or having neither facility.
8. “Recreational vehicle park” means a parcel or tract of land under the control of a person, organization, or government entity where three or more lots are offered for use by members of the public or an organization for rent or lease, including park-owned recreational vehicles held out for rent or lease. A recreational vehicle park is primarily designed to accommodate recreational vehicles.