Tenement house definition

Tenement house means any house or building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased or hired out to be occupied, or is arranged or designed to be occupied, or is occupied, as the home or residence of three or more families, living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises, and having a common right in the halls, stairways or yards.
Tenement house means any house or building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased or hired out to be occupied, as the home or residence of three or more families, living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises, and having a common right in the halls, stairways or yards and may be designated as an apartment building, or multiple family dwelling or by any other name.
Tenement house means a house or building all or any portion of which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied or is intended, arranged or designed to be occupied as the home or residence of two (2) or more families living independently of each other and doing their cooking upon the premises, and having a common right in the halls and or stairways, but having no water supplied and drains connected for bath and or washstand within each apartment. "Through lot" means a lot which has either opposite ends, or opposite sides, each abutting a public street.

More Definitions of Tenement house

Tenement house means any house or building, or portion of it, rented to be occupied, or arranged or designed to be occupied, or occupied, as the home or residence of three or more families, living independently, and doing their cooking upon the premises, and having a common right in the halls, stairways, or yards. A “lodging house” or “boarding house” means any house or building or portion of it, in which six or more people stay, or any building or part of it, used as a sleeping place or lodging for six or more persons not members of the family living there (CGS § 47a-50(1)).