As used in this chapter:
(a) "Act of prostitution" means a violation of Section 618.22 or a violation of Chapter LXVII of the Michigan Penal Code, regarding prostitution, being M.C.L.A. 750.448 et seq.
(b) "Alcoholic beverage" means any vinous, malt, brewed, fermented, spirituous or intoxicating liquor, or any mixed liquors or beverage, any part of which is intoxicating.
(c) "Controlled substance" means a drug or other substance listed in Schedules 1 to 5 of Part 72 of Act 368 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended, being the Michigan Public Health Code.
(d) "Drug paraphernalia" means any equipment, product or material, or combination thereof, which is designed or adapted for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, storing, containing or concealing a controlled substance, or used in injecting, ingesting, inhaling or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance, unless such object is authorized by law.
(e) "Owner" means any person who possesses or has any legal or equitable interest in a property; who exercises control, custody or dominion over a property; or who has an ownership interest in a property as disclosed by the public records referred to in this chapter. Use of the singular form includes the plural.
(f) "Property" means any land, structure, house, building, premises or any part thereof.
(g) "Law enforcement agency" means the Battle Creek Police Department, the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department, the Department of State Police, or any other governmental law enforcement agency in the State.
(Ord. 20-97. Passed 10-21-97.)