§ 7-12-1103

7-12-1103. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) 'Appointing authority' means the mayor in the case of a municipality, the board of county commissioners in the case of a county, or the chief executive of a consolidated city-county government. (2) 'Board' means the board of trustees created in 7-12-1121. (3) 'Business' means all types of business, including professions. (4) 'District' means a business improvement district created under this part. (5) 'Governing body' means the legislative body of a local government. (6) 'Local government' means a municipality, a county, or a consolidated city-county government. (7) 'Owner' means a person in whom appears the legal title to real property by deed recorded in the county records or a person in possession of real property under claim of ownership for the person or as the personal representative, agent, or guardian of the owner. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 656, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 370, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 527, Ch. 61, L. 2007.