Words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(a) “Contractor” means any person or entity that contracts or is employed to perform any work within the County that requires a permit. The person or entity obtaining the permit may be the owner, occupant or resident agent of the premises or contractor. “Contractor” does not include a person who is an employee of the person or entity obtaining the permit.
(b) “General contractor” means a contractor as defined in subsection (a) hereof, who contracts with the owner, occupant or resident agent of the premises.
(c) “Subcontractor” means a contractor who contracts with a general contractor or other subcontractor, but who does not contract directly with the owner, occupant or resident agent. For the purposes of this chapter, “contractor” shall include both general contractors and subcontractors.
(Ord. 2007-501. Adopted 10-15-07.)