The following words or phrases when used in this Part, shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Also, personal pronouns shall include the singular as well as the plural number and the male, female and neuter gender.
ERADICATION - the elimination of rodents, insects and other pest life from any building, lot or premises by the use of traps, baiting, fumigation, or any other method or extermination approved by the Board of Health and subject to applicable law relating to poisonous substances and fumigants.
HARBORAGE - any condition which provides shelter or protection for rodents, insects or other pest life.
PERSON IN CONTROL - the owner or part owner of a building, lot or premises, whether an individual, partnership or corporation, the agent or occupant of a building, lot or premises or any person who has the use or custody of the same, or any part thereof, whether an individual, partnership or corporation.
RAT PROOFING - the treatment or shielding, with material impervious to rodent gnawing, of all actual or potential openings in the exterior and interior walls, ground or first floors, roofs, foundations, basements, sidewalk gratings and other places that may be reached by rodents from the ground or by climbing or burrowing.
TOWNSHIP - Township of Hanover, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
(Ord. 30, § 1, 6-14-72)