512.010 Definitions for chapter. The following definitions apply in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: (1) 'Lease or rental agreement' means all agreements, written or oral, embodying the terms and conditions concerning the use and occupancy of a dwelling unit or premises ; (2) 'Litter' means rubbish, refuse, waste material, offal, paper, glass, cans, bottles, trash, debris or any foreign substance of whatever kind or description and whether or not it is of value; (3) 'Noxious substance' means any substance capable of gener ating offensive, noxious or suffocating fumes, gases or vapors; (4) 'Property' includes livestock as defined in KRS 150.010 and poultry as defined in KRS 246.010; (5) 'Residential rental property' means any residential premises or property contained therei n leased or otherwise rented to a tenant solely for residential purposes under a lease or rental agreement to which the tenant is a party; and (6) 'Tenant' means a person entitled under a lease or rental agreement to occupy a residential rental property to the exclusion of others. Effective: June 29, 2021 History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 50, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2021; and ch. lease or rental agreement to occupy a residential rental property to the exclusion of others. Effective: June 29, 2021 History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 50, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2021; and ch. 164, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2021. -- Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 3, effective July 13, 2004. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 105, effective January 1, 1975 Legislative Research Commission Note (6/29/2021). This statute was amended by 2021 Ky. Acts chs. 50 and 164, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.
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