For purposes of this title, certain words shall have the meaning assigned to them in § 150.10 below. These definitions are intended to interpret and clarify word usage in the Voorhees Township Unified Land Development Ordinance and not necessarily intended to be used to interpret or clarify word usage in other portions of the Code of the Township of Voorhees. When words are used in the Unified Land Development Ordinance but are not defined herein, the definitions used in the Municipal Land Use Law, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., as applicable, shall control and be utilized to interpret and clarify word usage. In addition, the following shall apply:
(A) Words in the present tense include the future. The singular form of a word includes the plural form and the plural form of a word includes the singular form.
(B) The word "building" includes "structure" and any part thereof.
(C) The phrase "used for" includes "arranged for," "designed for," "intended for," "maintained for," "constructed for," "altered for," "converted for," "rented for," "leased for," or "occupied for".
(D) The word "person" includes an individual, corporation, partnership, incorporated association, or any similar legal entity.
(E) The words "include" or "including" shall not limit the term to the specified examples, but is intended to extend their meaning to all other instances of like kind and character.
(F) The words "shall" and "will" are mandatory and not discretionary, and the word "may" is permissive.
(G) The feminine gender includes the masculine gender and vice versa.
(Ord. 945-99, passed 9-13-99)