Sec. 49-31k. Definitions. As used in this section and sections 49-31l to 49-31o,
inclusive:


      (1) "Mortgagor" means the owner-occupant of one-to-four family residential real
property located in this state who is also the borrower under a mortgage encumbering
such residential real property, which is the primary residence of such owner-occupant;


      (2) "Residential real property" means a one-to-four family dwelling occupied as a
residence by a mortgagor;


      (3) "Mortgagee" means the original lender or servicer under a mortgage, or its successors or assigns, who is the holder of any mortgage on residential real property securing
a loan made primarily for personal, family or household purposes that is the subject of
a foreclosure action;


      (4) "Authority" means the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority created under
section 8-244; and


      (5) "Mortgage assistance programs" means the mortgage assistance programs developed and implemented by the authority in accordance with sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, 8-265rr and 8-265ss.


      (P.A. 08-176, S. 15.)


      History: P.A. 08-176 effective July 1, 2008.