§ 5.48.010. Definitions.

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

A.

"Authority" means the City of Fallon Convention and Tourism Authority.

B.

"Lessee" means any person renting accommodations or rooms from a licensee.

C.

"Licensee" means any person operating a rental business.

D.

"Person" means corporations, firms, partnerships, associations, other corporate bodies and individuals, and also includes executors, administrators, trustees, receivers or other representatives appointed according to law.

E.

"Rental business" means the operation of any facility described in the definition of "transient lodging."

F.

"Room", "rooms" and "room rentals" means any accommodation rented by the operator of any facility described in the definition of "transient lodging."

G.

"Transient lodging" means, but is not limited to, any facility, structure, or portion of any structure or accommodation having three or more units for rent which is occupied or intended or designed for occupancy by transient guests who pay rent or other consideration for dwelling, lodging, or sleeping purposes, and includes any hotel, motel, apartment, time-share project, except when an owner of a unit in the time-share project who has a right to use or occupy the unit is occupying the unit pursuant to a time-share instrument as defined in NRS 119A.150, apartment hotels, vacation trailer parks, campgrounds, parks for recreational vehicles, and any other establishment that rents rooms or spaces to temporary or transient guests.

H.

"Transient lodging tax" and "transient lodging taxes" means all taxes fixed and imposed by this Chapter.

(Ord. No. 757, 7-5-2017)