12-742.   Same; definitions.(a) When used in this act:

      (1)   "Base flood" means a flood having a 1% chance of being equaled orexceeded in any one year;

      (2)   "floodway fringe" means those portions of a flood plain outside of theboundaries of a regulatory floodway and within stream reaches where such afloodway has been established;

      (3)   "flood plain" means land adjacent to a watercourse subject to inundationfrom a flood having a chance occurrence in any one year of 1%;

      (4)   "governing body" means the governing body of a city in the case ofcities and the board of county commissioners in the case of counties;

      (5)   "manufactured home" means a structure which is subject to the federalmanufactured home construction and safety standards established pursuant to 42U.S.C. § 5403;

      (6)   "planning commission" means a city, county, regional or metropolitanplanning commission;

      (7)   "residential-design manufactured home" means a manufactured home onpermanent foundation which has (A) minimum dimensions of 22 body feet in width,(B) a pitched roof and (C) siding and roofing materials which are customarilyused on site-built homes;

      (8)   "subdivision" means the division of a lot, tract or parcel of land intotwo or more parts for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale orbuilding development, including resubdivision;

      (9)   "subdivision regulations" mean the lawfully adopted subdivisionordinances of a city and the lawfully adopted subdivision resolutions of acounty;

      (10)   "zoning" means the regulation or restriction of the location and usesof buildings and uses of land;

      (11)   "zoning regulations" mean the lawfully adopted zoning ordinances ofa city and the lawfully adopted zoning resolutions of a county.

      (b)   The provisions of this section shall become effective on and afterJanuary 1, 1992.

      History:   L. 1991, ch. 56, § 2; July 1.