For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADULT. Any person 18 years of age or older.
CHILD or CHILDREN. Persons under 18 years of age. The singular and plural shall include one another. If the applicable statute defining a crime against a CHILD refers to a child younger than 18, the younger age shall control.
DAY CARE CENTER. In or on or within any building, structure, athletic playing field, playground or land contained within the real property line of a program or facility caring for children by a licensed childcare provider. This shall include family and group childcare homes.
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. The New York State Department of Corrections.
EMPLOYER. Any individual, partnership, association, corporation, business trust, legal representative or organized group of persons paying wages or any form of compensation to any person for services that directly or indirectly benefit the individual, partnership, association, corporation, business trust, legal representative or organized group of persons.
EXTENDED-STAY ESTABLISHMENT. Any hotel, motel, rooming house, inn, rooming unit, bed-and-breakfast, residence inn, country inn, motor court, RV park or motor lodge that lets or provides any space for occupancy by any person. Any place of business that provides services or utilities to motor homes, recreational vehicles, trucks with campers or any other motor vehicle in which an individual does nor may sleep overnight is an EXTENDED-STAY ESTABLISHMENT under this subchapter.
FPO. The Franklinville Police Department.
HOMELESS ADULT. Any adult who has been in the village for more than 24 hours or intends to be in village for more than 24 hours without a residence or place of lodging.
HOMELESS SHELTER. Any structure that provides temporary housing to a homeless adult.
INTERNET. An interactive computer service or system or an information service, system or access software provider that provides or enables computer access by multiple users to a computer server and includes, but is not limited to, an information service, system or access software provider that provides access to a network system commonly known as the INTERNET, or any comparable system or service and also includes, but is not limited to, a World Wide Web page, news group, message board, mailing list, or chat area on any interactive computer service or system or other on-line service. The FPO WEBSITE shall mean any Internet site made available by the FPD to the public, including any link to the website of the village.
OUTSIDE NEW YORK. Anywhere outside the geographical borders of the State of New York or any federal enclave, Indian trust lands or reservations located inside the geographical borders of New York.
PARK. An area of land set aside for public use, enjoyment, recreation; owned, managed and maintained by the municipality.
PLAY GROUNDS. An outdoor area set aside for recreation and play, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swing.
REGISTRANT. Any person required to register under this subchapter.
REGISTRATION YEAR. One year from the date of first registration under this subchapter.
RESIDENT. Any person who lives in the village in any apartment or home, has a usual place of abode in the village, is domiciled in the village or temporarily present in the village and staying at a homeless shelter or an extended-stay establishment.
RESPONSIBLE ADULT. An adult who is not a sex offender.
SCHOOL. A licensed or accredited public, charter, private or religious school that offers instruction to students in kindergarten through any grade up to grade 12.
SCHOOL GROUNDS. In or on or within any building, structure, athletic playing field, playground or land contained within the real property boundary line of a public or private elementary, parochial, intermediate, junior high, vocational or high school.
SEX OFFENDER. Has the same meaning as the term is defined in N.Y. Correct. Law § 168-a, Subdivision 1.
SEX OFFENDER VIOLATION. A violation of any law defined as a sex offense in N.Y. Correct. Law § 168-a, Subdivision 2.
SEX OFFENSE. Has the same meaning as that term is defined in N.Y. Correct. Law § 168-a, Subdivision 2.
(Ord. 8-2006, passed 10-23-2006)