TITLE LV
PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES

CHAPTER 540-B
RENTAL OF SHARED FACILITIES

Section 540-B:1

    540-B:1 Definition; Shared Facility. –
I. A "shared facility" means real property rented for residential purposes which has separate sleeping areas for each occupant and in which each occupant has access to and shares with the owner of the facility one or more significant portions of the facility in common, such as kitchen, dining area, bathroom, or bathing area, for which the occupant has no rented right of sole personal use.
II. A shared facility shall not include:
(a) Facilities rented to transient guests intended for use of less than 90 days.
(b) Rooms in hotels, motels, inns, tourist homes, and other dwellings rented for recreational or vacationing use.
(c) Rooms provided ancillary to other primary purposes such as jails, student dormitories, nursing homes, hospitals, group homes, and emergency shelters.

Source. 2001, 277:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.