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RCW 36.70A.696: Accessory dwelling units—Definitions.
RCW 36.70A.696 · Washington · Statutes
Title 36 › Chapter 70A › Section 696
complete independent living facilities for one or more persons and that includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation. (7) "Gross floor area" means the interior habitable
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026§ 201.36b Name of kind and variety; designation as hybrid.
7 CFR § 201.36b · Federal · Regulations
Title 7—Agriculture › Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture › CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › SUBCHAPTER K—FEDERAL SEED ACT › PART 201—FEDERAL SEED ACT REQUIREMENTS › advertising
(b) Terms descriptive as to color, shape, size, habit of growth, disease-resistance, or other characteristics of the kind or variety may be associated with the name of the kind or variety provided it is
In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026§ 200.925b Residential and institutional building code comparison items.
24 CFR § 200.925b · Federal · Regulations
Title 24—Housing and Urban Development › Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development › CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT › SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL › PART 200—INTRODUCTION TO FHA PROGRAMS › Subpart S—Minimum Property Standards
separations; (4) Fire resistance requirements; (5) Means of egress (number and distance); (6) Individual unit smoke detectors; (7) Building alarm systems; (8) Highrise criteria; (b) Light and ventilation. (1) Habitable
In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026Minn. R. 6115.0210 · Minnesota · Regulations
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES › Chapter 6115 › Part 6115.0210
Construction is prohibited in posted fish spawning areas; C. is designed or intended to be used for human habitation or as a boat storage structure; D. is designed or intended to include walls, a roof, … No permit is required for the following activities, unless prohibited under subpart 3: A human habitation or as a boat storage structure; D. is designed or intended to include walls, a roof, or sewage
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202610 TAC § 7.29. Shelter and Housing Standards
10 Tex. Admin. Code § 7.29 · Texas · Regulations
Title 10 › Part 1 › Chapter 7 › Subchapter B › 10 TAC § 7.29
Housing assisted under HHSP must meet the minimum habitability standards within 30 calendar days after the term of assistance begins. … HHSP funds may assist a Program Participant in returning the Dwelling Unit to the minimum habitability standard in cases where the Program Participant is the responsible party for ensuring such conditions
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202614 M.R.S. § 6030-D · Maine · Statutes
Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710 › Section 6030-D
residential building to provide the notice required under subsection 2 or the falsification of a test or test results by the landlord or other person is a breach of the implied warranty of fitness for human habitation … residential building to provide the notice required under subsection 2 or the falsification of a test or test results by the landlord or other person is a breach of the implied warranty of fitness for human habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026N.M. Stat. § 47-8-3 · New Mexico · Statutes
Chapter 47 › Article 8 › Section 47-8-3
an action for possession; C. “ amenity ” means a facility appurtenance or area supplied by the owner and the absence of which would not materially affect the health and safety of the resident or the habitability … of the dwelling unit; D. “ codes ” includes building codes, housing codes, health and safety codes, sanitation codes and any law, ordinance or governmental regulation concerning fitness for habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026§ 1924.266 Purposes for which claims may be approved.
7 CFR § 1924.266 · Federal · Regulations
Title 7—Agriculture › Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture › CHAPTER XVIII—RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, AND RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › SUBCHAPTER H—PROGRAM REGULATIONS › PART 1924—CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR › Subpart F—Complaints and Compensation for Construction Defects
paragraph may be made under either of the following circumstances: (A) The property is acquired by the Government in accordance with 7 CFR part 3550 and Rural Development determines that the dwelling is not habitable … (B) The property is not acquired by the Government but Rural Development determines that the dwelling is not habitable or must be vacated in order to repair the defects.
In forceofficial textSnapshot as of Sep 22, 2026Manufactured homes and mobile homes on leased land - Definitions
Ark. Code Ann. § 18-16-111 · Arkansas · Statutes
Title 18 › Chapter 16 › Subchapter 1 › Section 18-16-111
or manager of the property, site, or lot where a manufactured home or mobile home is located; and (3) "Unoccupied" means that a manufactured home or mobile home has ceased to be a customary place of habitation … or manager of the property, site, or lot where a manufactured home or mobile home is located; and (3) "Unoccupied" means that a manufactured home or mobile home has ceased to be a customary place of habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026K.S.A. § 74-7003 · Kansas · Statutes
Chapter 74 › Article 70 › Section 74-7003
Such structure shall not be a place for human habitation or a place of employment where agricultural products are processed, treated or packaged, nor shall it be a building or structure for use by the … (e) "Building" means any permanent structure which is enclosed or partially enclosed that provides shelter for human habitation.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026S.C. Code Regs. 12-120. Definitions
S.C. Code Regs. 12-120 · South Carolina · Regulations
Chapter 12 › S.C. Code Regs. 12-120
Improvements outside of but directly attached to the historic building which are necessary to make the building fully useable (such as vertical circulation) but shall not include new construction of rentable/habitable
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 202612 Va. Admin. Code § 30-50-510 · Virginia · Regulations
Title 12 › Agency 30 › Chapter 50 › 12VAC30-50-510
Includes nutritional assessment of dietary habits, and nutritional counseling and counseling follow-up.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026WAC 246-358-029. Maximum TWH capacity
WAC 246-358-029 · Washington · Regulations
Title 246 › Chapter 246-358 › WAC 246-358-029
(1) Operator-supplied dwelling unit capacity will be based on: (a) The square footage of the floor space in habitable rooms provided for sleeping purposes as described in WAC 246-358-075 (12) and (13)
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Wis. Admin. Code Trans § 142.02 · Wisconsin · Regulations
Trans › Chapter Trans 142 › § Trans 142.02
feet or less in length, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be towed on a highway by a motor vehicle and equipped and used, or intended to be used, primarily for temporary human habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026La. Rev. Stat. § 33:2553 · Louisiana · Statutes
Code revised-statutes › Title 33 › Section 2553
Any applicant, at the time of his appointment to a position in the classified service, must be of good health, good moral character, and of temperate and industrious habits.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026La. Rev. Stat. § 33:5066 · Louisiana · Statutes
Code revised-statutes › Title 33 › Section 5066
disconnected utilities, accumulation of trash, junk or debris, the absence of window coverings such as curtains, blinds or shutters, the absence of furnishings or personal items consistent with residential habitation
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026225 ILCS 710/28.01 · Illinois · Statutes
Chapter 225 › Act 710 › Section 28.01
hoisting experience of 6 months, at an average of 10 hours per week, or its equivalent, devoted to hoisting, who has knowledge of the laws relating to signals, and is of good moral character and temperate habits
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Cal. RTC § 6012.7 · California · Statutes
Code rtc › Division 2 › Part 1 › Chapter 1 › Section 6012.7
(4) “Modular,” “utility,” or “wet cores,” which are three-dimensional habitable rooms or modules and which are generally comprised of a kitchen or a bathroom or bathrooms.
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Fla. Stat. § 267.021 · Florida · Statutes
Title XVIII › Chapter 267 › Section 267.021
These properties or resources may include, but are not limited to, monuments, memorials, Indian habitations, ceremonial sites, abandoned settlements, sunken or abandoned ships, engineering works, treasure
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026Miss. Code Ann. § 49-7-3 · Mississippi · Statutes
Title 49 › Chapter 6 › Section 7-3
A “ principal or primary home or place of abode ” is that home or place in which a person's habitation is fixed and to which he, whenever absent, has the present intention of returning after a departure
In forcecompiled textSnapshot as of Aug 14, 2026
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