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        137C.2  DEFINITIONS.
         For purposes of the Iowa hotel sanitation code, unless a different
      meaning is clearly indicated by the context:
         1.  "Bed and breakfast inn" means a hotel which has nine or
      fewer guest rooms.
         2.  "Director" means the director of the department of
      inspections and appeals or the director's designee.
         3.  "Department" means the department of inspections and
      appeals.
         4.  "Guest room" shall mean any bedroom or other sleeping
      quarters for transient guests in a hotel.
         5.  "Hotel" shall mean any building or structure, equipped,
      used, advertised as, or held out to the public to be an inn, hotel,
      motel, motor inn, or place where sleeping accommodations are
      furnished transient guests for hire.
         6.  "Local board of health" means a county, city, or district
      board of health.
         7.  "Municipal corporation" means a political subdivision of
      this state.
         8.  "Regulatory authority" means the department or a local
      board of health that has entered into an agreement with the director
      pursuant to section 137C.6 for authority to enforce the Iowa hotel
      sanitation code in its jurisdiction.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [S13, § 2514-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2808; C46, 50, 54, 58,
      62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, § 170.1; C79, 81, § 170B.2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1245, § 541; 87 Acts, ch 202, § 2; 90 Acts, ch 1204, §
      66
         C91, § 137C.2
         2004 Acts, ch 1026, §3

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Statutes > Iowa > Title-4 > Subtitle-2 > Chapter-137c > 137c-2

        137C.2  DEFINITIONS.
         For purposes of the Iowa hotel sanitation code, unless a different
      meaning is clearly indicated by the context:
         1.  "Bed and breakfast inn" means a hotel which has nine or
      fewer guest rooms.
         2.  "Director" means the director of the department of
      inspections and appeals or the director's designee.
         3.  "Department" means the department of inspections and
      appeals.
         4.  "Guest room" shall mean any bedroom or other sleeping
      quarters for transient guests in a hotel.
         5.  "Hotel" shall mean any building or structure, equipped,
      used, advertised as, or held out to the public to be an inn, hotel,
      motel, motor inn, or place where sleeping accommodations are
      furnished transient guests for hire.
         6.  "Local board of health" means a county, city, or district
      board of health.
         7.  "Municipal corporation" means a political subdivision of
      this state.
         8.  "Regulatory authority" means the department or a local
      board of health that has entered into an agreement with the director
      pursuant to section 137C.6 for authority to enforce the Iowa hotel
      sanitation code in its jurisdiction.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [S13, § 2514-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2808; C46, 50, 54, 58,
      62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, § 170.1; C79, 81, § 170B.2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1245, § 541; 87 Acts, ch 202, § 2; 90 Acts, ch 1204, §
      66
         C91, § 137C.2
         2004 Acts, ch 1026, §3

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Statutes > Iowa > Title-4 > Subtitle-2 > Chapter-137c > 137c-2

        137C.2  DEFINITIONS.
         For purposes of the Iowa hotel sanitation code, unless a different
      meaning is clearly indicated by the context:
         1.  "Bed and breakfast inn" means a hotel which has nine or
      fewer guest rooms.
         2.  "Director" means the director of the department of
      inspections and appeals or the director's designee.
         3.  "Department" means the department of inspections and
      appeals.
         4.  "Guest room" shall mean any bedroom or other sleeping
      quarters for transient guests in a hotel.
         5.  "Hotel" shall mean any building or structure, equipped,
      used, advertised as, or held out to the public to be an inn, hotel,
      motel, motor inn, or place where sleeping accommodations are
      furnished transient guests for hire.
         6.  "Local board of health" means a county, city, or district
      board of health.
         7.  "Municipal corporation" means a political subdivision of
      this state.
         8.  "Regulatory authority" means the department or a local
      board of health that has entered into an agreement with the director
      pursuant to section 137C.6 for authority to enforce the Iowa hotel
      sanitation code in its jurisdiction.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [S13, § 2514-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2808; C46, 50, 54, 58,
      62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, § 170.1; C79, 81, § 170B.2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         86 Acts, ch 1245, § 541; 87 Acts, ch 202, § 2; 90 Acts, ch 1204, §
      66
         C91, § 137C.2
         2004 Acts, ch 1026, §3