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359.200 Definitions.
As used in KRS 359.210 to 359.250, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1) "Self-service storage facility" means any real property used for renting or
leasing individual storage spaces in which the occupants themselves
customarily store and remove their own personal property on a "self-service"
basis.
(2) "Rental agreement" means any written agreement that establishes or modifies
the terms, conditions, or rules concerning the use and occupancy of a
self-service storage facility or self-contained storage unit.
(3) "Leased space" means the individual storage space at a self-service storage
facility or in a self-contained storage unit which is rented to an occupant
pursuant to a rental agreement.
(4) "Occupant" means a person, a sublessee, successor, or assign, entitled to the
use of a leased space at a self-service storage facility or in a self-contained
storage unit under a rental agreement.
(5) "Operator" means the owner, operator, lessor, or sublessor of a self-service
storage facility or a self-contained storage unit, or an agent or any other person
authorized to manage the facility or storage unit, but does not mean a
warehouseman, unless the operator issues a warehouse receipt, bill of lading,
or other document of title for the personal property stored.
(6) "Personal property" means movable property located within leased space at a
self-service storage facility or in a self-contained storage unit and includes but
is not limited to goods, wares, merchandise, motor vehicles, watercraft, and
household items and furnishings.
(7) "Default" means the failure to perform on time any obligation or duty set forth in
the rental agreement.
(8) "Last known address" means that address provided by the occupant in the
rental agreement or the address provided by the occupant in a subsequent
written notice of a change of address.
(9) "Self-contained storage unit" means any unit, including but not limited to a
trailer, box, or other shipping container, which is leased by an occupant
primarily for use as a storage space, whether the unit is located at a
self-service storage facility or at another location designated by the occupant.
Effective:July 15, 2008
History: Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2008. -- Created
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 360, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1988.
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