§ 10.5-166. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Business operator means any person, association, partnership or corporation operating, managing, or conducting any business. The term includes, but is not limited to, the members of an association, the partners in a partnership, and the officers of a corporation.

Direct route means the shortest reasonable path of travel to reach a final destination without any detour or stop along the way.

Emergency means an unforeseen combination of circumstances which results in a situation that requires immediate attention to care for or prevent serious bodily injury, loss of life, or significant property loss. The term includes, but is not limited to, a fire, a natural disaster, or an automobile accident.

Establishment means a privately owned place of business to which the public is invited, including, but not limited to, a place of amusement or a place of entertainment.

Minor means any person seventeen (17) years of age or under.

Parent means a person who has legal custody of a minor as a natural or adoptive parent; legal guardian; person who stands in loco parentis to the minor; or person who has legal custody of the minor by order of the court.

Remain means to stay unnecessarily in a particular place.

(Ord. No. 2008-040, § 2, 7-23-08)