For the purposes of this chapter:
A. "Business" includes any enterprise, organization, trade, occupation or profession, whether or not operated as a legal entity or for profit, including any business trust, corporation, partnership, joint venture or sole proprietorship.
B. "Compensation" means anything of value or advantage, present or prospective, including the forgiveness of debt.
C. "Gift" includes any gratuity, special discount, favor, hospitality, service, economic opportunity, loan or other benefit received without equivalent consideration and not provided to members of the public at large.
D. "Member of the household" means the spouse of a public officer, and any minor child of whom the public officer has legal custody.
E. "Public officer" means a person holding an elective office of the county, except members of the legislature and judges of the superior court.
(Ord. 2010-69, § 1 (part), 2010: prior code § 41.12.010)