§ 20-80-403 — Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Applicant" means any city, incorporated town, legal entity that intends to apply for an award of low-income housing tax credits under section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code, or community organization applying to the Commissioner of State Lands for donation of tax-forfeited land; (2) (A) "Community organization" means a recreational, educational, social, or benevolent organization dedicated to improving the mental or physical health and welfare of its members and of the public. (B) A community organization may be established for community betterment or beautification, environmental protection, establishment of housing, and other purposes beneficial to the community and may be a division of the federal, state, county, or local government or may be a private nonprofit corporation; (3) "Eligible person" means an individual person or family unit meeting eligibility criteria for the sale, lease, or grant of a homestead. A corporation, partnership, association, or similar organization shall not be an eligible person; (4) "Homestead" means the home and accompanying or adjoining land of the primary residence of a person; and (5) "Urban" means land found within the city limits of any city or incorporated town in the state.

Legislative History

Acts 1993, No. 1009, § 2; 2011, No. 1013, § 2.