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KRS 219.320: Definitions for KRS 219.330 to 219.410.

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  1. KRS Chapter 219

As used in KRS 219.330 to 219.410:

(1) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(2) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(3) "Manufactured home" means a single -family residential dwelling constructed in

accordance with the Nationa l Manufactured Housing Construction in Safety

Standards Act, manufactured after June 15, 1976, and designed to be used as a

single-family residential dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when

connected to the required utilities, and including pl umbing, heating, air

conditioning, and electrical systems. A manufactured home may also be used as a

place of business, profession, or trade by the owner, the lessee, or the assigns of the

owner or lessee and may comprise an integral unit or condominium st ructure.

Buildings, the construction of which are not preempted by the National

Manufactured Housing Construction in Safety Standards Act, are subject to the

building code requirements of KRS Chapter 198B;

(4) "Mobile home" means a structure manufactured prior to June 15, 1976, that was not

required to be constructed in accordance with the National Manufactured Housing

Construction in Safety Standards Act, that is transportable in one (1) or more

sections, that, in the traveling mode is eight (8) body feet or more in width and forty

(40) body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, four hundred (400) or

more square feet, and that is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as

a dwelling on a temporary or permanent foundation, when connec ted with the

permanent required utilities, including plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and

electrical systems;

(5) "Manufactured or mobile home lot" means a parcel of land in a manufactured or

mobile home community for the placement of a single manufact ured or mobile

home;

(6) "Manufactured or mobile home community" means a parcel of land, under single or

multiple ownership and developed specifically for the purpose of leasing two (2) or

more residential spaces for the location of manufactured or mobile home dwellings

and which contain common facilities and utilities located on the premises as

licensed by the cabinet;

(7) "Community" means a manufactured home, mobile home, and recreational vehicle

community;

(8) "ANSI/NFPA" means the American National Sta ndards Institute/National Fire

Protection Association;

(9) "Underskirting" means a weather resistant material used to enclose the space from

the bottom of a manufactured or mobile home to grade;

(10) "Person" means an individual, or a firm, partnership, co mpany, corporation, trustee,

association, or any public or private entity owning or operating a community;

(11) "Recreational vehicle" means any of the following:

(a) "Travel trailer" means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis,

designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation, or vacation;

(b) "Pickup coach" means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck for use

as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation, or vacation;

(c) "Motorhome" means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel,

recreation, or vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self -propelled

vehicle;

(d) "Camping trailer" means a canvas or other collapsible folding structure,

mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation, or vacation use;

(e) "Dependent recreational vehicle" means a recreational vehicle which does not

have toilet, lavatory, or bathing facilities; or

(f) "Self-contained recreational vehicle" means a recreational vehicle whic h can

operate independent of connections to sewer, water, and electric systems. It

contains a water -flushed toilet, lavatory, shower or bath, kitchen sink, all of

which are connected to water storage and sewage holding tanks located within

the recreational vehicle;

(12) "Recreational vehicle community" means a parcel of land available to the public in

which two (2) or more recreational vehicle spaces are occupied or intended for

occupancy by recreational vehicles for transient dwelling purposes and includes any

service building, structure, enclosure, or other facility used as a part of the

community;

(13) "Recreational vehicle space" means a parcel of land in a recreational vehicle

community for the placement of a single recreational vehicle;

(14) "Sanitary station" means a facility used for receiving and disposing of wastes from

recreational vehicle holding tanks;

(15) "Service building" means a building containing water closets, urinals, lavatories,

and bathing facilities for use by persons using the community; and

(16) "Watering station" means a facility for filling the water storage tanks of recreational

vehicles with potable water from an approved water system.

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