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Title VII — HEALTH AND SANITATION›Chapter 7.20 — EMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTERS AND FACILITIES

Yuba County Municipal Code Art. 2 Definitions

Yuba County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Yuba County

Cite as: Yuba County Municipal Code Article 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

7.20.200. - Definitions.

For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions shall govern:

  1. Board of Supervisors means the Yuba County Board of Supervisors.

  2. Building Codes means the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, all volumes.

  3. Code means the Yuba County Ordinance Code.

  4. Day means one calendar day.

  5. Emergency homeless shelter facility or public facility means facilities that are owned, operated, leased or maintained, or any combination thereof by the County of Yuba for the purpose of providing emergency shelter to the homeless.

  6. Emergency homeless shelter means a structure or building, including a tent, that is utilized for sleeping purposes during a shelter crisis. An emergency homeless shelter is not a dwelling and need not contain all of the provisions for living and habitation as required for dwellings by State Housing Law.

  7. State housing law means any provision of Division 13 or the California Health and Safety Code, or any other provision of law referenced therein.

(Ord. No. 1558)

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