Cal. Civ. Code § 36-1-24-4
"Permit"
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Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "permit" means a short term rental permit issued by a unit.
Indiana Code § 36-1-24-4 establishes a specific definition for the word "permit" as it is used throughout this chapter of state law. Under this provision, the term refers exclusively to a short-term rental permit that is issued by a local governmental unit. This definitional rule shapes how all other provisions in the chapter are interpreted and applied.
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For property owners operating or seeking to operate short-term rentals, Ind. Code § 36-1-24-4 clarifies that references to a "permit" throughout this chapter mean a short-term rental permit issued by the relevant local governmental unit. Compliant operators generally ensure they have obtained the correct permit from the appropriate local authority before listing or renting a property on a short-term basis. Understanding this definition helps operators correctly interpret the requirements and obligations set out elsewhere in the chapter.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Ind. Code § 36-1-24-4 defines the term "permit" as a short-term rental permit issued by a local governmental unit, which is relevant to tenants or guests staying in short-term rental properties. Knowing this definition can help renters understand whether a property they are considering is operating under a properly issued permit as required by this chapter. Tenant-rights organizations or local government offices can provide more information about how this definition applies to specific short-term rental situations in a given locality.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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