Kentucky Statutes 512.010 – Definitions for chapter
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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 generating 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 therein 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. 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.
(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;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 512.010
- Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- 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. See Kentucky Statutes 512.010
- Livestock: means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Property: includes livestock as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 512.010
- Residential rental property: means any residential premises or property contained therein leased or otherwise rented to a tenant solely for residential purposes under a lease or rental agreement to which the tenant is a party. See Kentucky Statutes 512.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Tenant: means a person entitled under a lease or rental agreement to occupy a residential rental property to the exclusion of others. See Kentucky Statutes 512.010
(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 generating 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 therein 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. 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.