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§ 85-7-121. Definitions

MS Code § 85-7-121 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) “Default” means the failure timely to perform any obligation or duty set forth in Sections 85-7-121 through 85-7-129 and the rental agreement;

(b) “Last known address” means that address provided by the occupant in the latest rental agreement or the address provided by the occupant in a subsequent written notice of a change of address;

(c) “Leased space” means the individual storage space at the self-storage facility which is leased or rented to an occupant pursuant to a rental agreement.

(d) “Occupant” means a person, his sublessee, successor or assign entitled to the use of a leased space at a self-storage facility under a rental agreement to the exclusion of others;

(e) “Owner” means the owner, operator, lessor or sublessor of a self-storage facility, an agent or any person authorized to manage the facility or to receive rent from an occupant under a rental agreement. The term “owner” shall not be construed to mean a warehouseman unless the owner issues a warehouse receipt, bill of lading or other document of title for the personal property stored;

(f) “Personal property” means movable property not affixed to land and includes, but is not limited to, goods, wares, merchandise, watercraft, motor vehicles and household items;

(g) “Rental agreement” means any written agreement or lease that establishes or modifies the terms, conditions, rules or any other provisions concerning the use and occupancy of a self-storage facility;

(h) “Self-storage facility” means any real property used for the purpose of renting or leasing individual storage space to occupants who are to have access to such space for the purpose of occupants themselves storing and removing personal property on “self-service basis”; provided, however, that an occupant may not use a leased space for residential purposes.

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§ 85-7-121. Definitions