Section 860.10 Definitions

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 77 PUBLIC HEALTH › CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH › Part 860 MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITY CODE › Section 860.10 Definitions

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Section 860

Section 860.10  Definitions

In addition to the definitions

contained in the Mobile Home Park Act, the following definitions shall apply.

"Act"

means the Mobile Home Park Act [210 ILCS 115].

"Applicant"

means any person making application for a license or permit.

"Community

Water System" means a public water system that serves at least 15 service

connections used by residents or regularly serves at least 25 individuals daily

for at least 60 days per year.

"Department"

means the Illinois Department of Public Health.

"Director"

means the Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health.

"License"

means a certificate issued by the Department allowing a person to operate and

maintain a manufactured home community under the provisions of the Act and this

Part.

"Licensee"

means any person to whom a license or permit has been issued under the Act.

"Manufactured

Home" means a structure, transportable in one or more sections, which

while in the traveling mode is 8 body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or

more in length, or, when erected on site, is 320 square feet or more, and which

is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or

without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and

includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems

contained  therein.  Any home defined in the Act as a "mobile home"

is defined as a "manufactured home" for the purposes of this Part.

"Manufactured

Home Community" means a tract of land or two or more contiguous tracts of

land that contain sites with the necessary utilities for five or more

independent manufactured homes for permanent habitation either free of charge

or for revenue purposes, and shall include any building, structure, vehicle, or

enclosure used or intended for use as a part of the equipment of such

manufactured home community

Community" means a tract of land or two or more contiguous tracts of

land that contain sites with the necessary utilities for five or more

independent manufactured homes for permanent habitation either free of charge

or for revenue purposes, and shall include any building, structure, vehicle, or

enclosure used or intended for use as a part of the equipment of such

manufactured home community.  Separate ownership of contiguous tracts of land

shall not preclude the tracts of land from common licensure as a manufactured

home community if they are maintained and operated jointly.  Neither an

immobilized manufactured home nor a motorized recreational vehicle shall be

construed as being part of a manufactured home community.  Any community defined

in the Act as a "mobile home park" is defined as a "manufactured

home community" for the purposes of this Part.

"Non-Community

Water System" means a public water system that is not a community water

system that has at least 15 service connections used by non-residents, or

regularly serves 25 or more non-resident individuals daily for at least 60 days

a year and includes vending machines.

"Owner or

Operator" means the licensee or any person operating a manufactured home

community.

"Permit"

means a certificate issued by the Department permitting the construction,

alteration, or the reduction in number of sites of a manufactured home

community under the provisions of the Act and this Part.

"Person"

means any individual, group of individuals, association, trust, partnership,

corporation, limited liability company, persons doing business under an assumed

name, county, municipality, the State of Illinois, or any political subdivision

or department thereof, or any other entity.

"Pothole"

means a void or depression in the roadway with a volume of or greater than 400

cubic inches in the surface of a roadway, as calculated by multiplying the

surface area of the void or depression by the depth

bility company, persons doing business under an assumed

name, county, municipality, the State of Illinois, or any political subdivision

or department thereof, or any other entity.

"Pothole"

means a void or depression in the roadway with a volume of or greater than 400

cubic inches in the surface of a roadway, as calculated by multiplying the

surface area of the void or depression by the depth.

"Public

Water System" means a system for the provision to the public of piped

water for human consumption, if the system has at least 15 service connections

or regularly serves an average of at least 25 individuals daily at least 60

days a year.  A public water system includes any collection, treatment, storage

and distribution facilities under the control of the operator of the system and

used primarily in connection with the system, and any collection or

pretreatment storage facilities not under the control of the operator of the

system used primarily in connection with the system.

"Resident"

means any person who occupies a manufactured home site for dwelling purposes.

"Roadway"

means any street, drive or parking area paved, graveled or any other surface

for the purpose of vehicular traffic.

"Service

equipment" means the necessary electrical equipment, usually consisting of

circuit breaker, or switch and fuses, and meter located near the point of

entrance of supply conductors to the home and intended to constitute the main

control and means of cutoff of the electrical supply.

"Special

Flood Hazard Area" means an area that would be inundated by the base flood

and shown as such on an Illinois Flood Plain Map (published by the Illinois

Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources), a Flood

Insurance Rate Map or a Flood Hazard Boundary Map, both published by the

Federal Insurance Administration or the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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