§ 18-26. Definitions.

(a)

A sanitary nuisance in the town is hereby declared to be the commission of any act by any person, or the keeping, maintaining, propagation, existence, or permitting of anything by any person by which the life or health of any person or the health or lives of persons may be threatened or impaired or by which or through which, directly or indirectly, disease may be caused or the environment of any person rendered unclean or unwholesome by act of another or others.

(b)

Garbage is defined as wasted or spoiled food and other refuse, as from a kitchen or household.

(Code 1959, § 15-6; Ord. No. 2016-9, § 1, 6-14-2016)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 2016-9, § 1, adopted June 14, 2016, amended § 18-26, to read as set out herein. Previously § 18-26 was titled "Sanitary nuisance—Defined."

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.