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Sanitary Code, or to omit to do any act or thing required of any such person, firm or corporation by any ofthe provisions of this Sanitary <br />Code. <br />1701.99 PENALTY. <br />Whoever violates any of the provisions of this Sanitary Cade for which no penalty is otherwise providedshall be fined not less <br />than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) or imprisoned for not more than sixty days, or both, and shall <br />stand committed until such fine be paid or sentence served, or until otherwise discharged by due process of law Each day's violation <br />shall constitute a separate offense. <br />CHAPTER 1703 <br />Definitions <br />1703.01 MEAMNG OF WORDS AND PHRASES. <br />For the purpose ofthis code certain words and phrases are defined as follows: <br />1703.02 BASEMENT. <br />"Hasement" means a story of a building located partly below the adjoining ground, but having at least one-half of its height <br />above the highest level ofthe adjoining ground. <br />1703.03 BOTTLED BEVERAGE. <br />"Bottled beverage" means any nonalcoholic drink, and any mineral waters, whether Hamra] or artificial. <br />1703.04 BOTTLING WORKS. <br />"Bottling works" means any place where nonalcoholic drink of any kind intended for sale for human consumption is prepared, <br />mixed, cooked, bottled or packed. <br />]703.05 CELLAR. <br />"Cellar" means a story having more than one~~half of its height below the highest level ofthe adjoining ground. <br />1703.06 COMMUMCABLE DISEASE. <br />"Communicable disease" means a disease which can be communicated or transmitted by one person or animal to another by <br />any means whatsoever <br />1703.07 COURT. <br />"Court" means an open space bounded on one or more sides by the walls of a building, the bottom of which open space is <br />either above or below the ground level ofthe lot on which such building is located, and which is clear, open and unobstructed from the <br />bottom thereofto the sky <br />1703.08 DRUG. <br />"Drug" means and includes all medicines and preparations recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia, or in the National <br />Formulary or its appendix, or in other recognized standard works for internal or external use, and any substance or mixture of substances <br />whatsoever manufactured, sold or given away for use in the treatment of any disease of either man or animal. <br />1703.09 DWELLING. <br />"Dwelling" means any building or any part thereof which is wholly or partly used or intended to be used for living or sleeping <br />by human occupants. <br />1703.10 DWELLING ROUSE. <br />"Dwelling house" means any building or portion of any building used as a place of human habitation other than a tenement <br />house and lodging house. <br />1703.11 DWELLING UNIT. <br />"Dwelling unit" means any room or group of rooms, or any part thereof, located within a dwelling and forming a single <br />habitable unit with facilities which are used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking and eating. <br />1703.12 EXTERMINATION. <br />"Extermination" means the control and elimination of insects, rodents or other pests by eliminating their harborage places, by <br />removing or making inaccessible materials that may serve as their food, by poisoning, spraying, fumigatlng, trapping or by any other <br />methods approved by the official charged with the enforcement of this Sanitary Code. <br />1703.13 FOOD. <br />"Food" means and includes all substances except dings used or intended to be used for human consumption, including eggs, <br />flavoring extmcks,.fish, meat, vegetables, fruit, water, beverages, confections, condiments, preservatives, chemicals and colors, whether <br />mixed or combined, used or manufactured or sold for use in food. <br />1703.14 GARBAGE, REFUSE, LITTER <br />"Garbage", "refuse" or "litter" means [he animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and <br />consumption of food, or the substances as se[ forth in Section 521.08 of the General Offenses Code; or solid waste accumulations <br />consisting of garbage, household trash, yard debris and business trash; or all discarded man-made materials including but not limited to, <br />waste materials, building materials; trash, refuse and yard debris. <br />1703.15 HABITABLE ROOM. <br />"Habitable room" means a room or enclosed floor space, used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking or eating <br />purposes, excluding bathrooms, water close[ compartments, laundries, pantries, foyers or communicating corridors, closets and storage <br />spaces. <br />1703.16 INFESTATION. <br />"Infestafion'"means the presence, within or around a dwelling, of any insects, rodents or other pests. <br />