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4.) <br />Occupant — anyone residing overnight in a <br />of Mashpee staff within one hour of being <br />dwelling. <br />called. <br />5.) <br />Owner(s) — any person who, alone or severally <br />V. A summary of other laws, by-laws, and <br />with others, has legal title to any dwelling, <br />regulations that are applicable to the rental of <br />dwelling unit, rooming unit or parcel of land, <br />dwelling units within the Commonwealth. The <br />vacant or otherwise; mortgagee in possession; or <br />summary is provided to the owner(s) and <br />agent, trustee, or other person appointed by the <br />occupant(s) as an advisory of the requirements <br />courts. <br />for proper conduct, safety and public health. <br />6.) <br />Person — any individual, partnership, corporation, <br />firm, association or group, including a <br />§ D. Application for Rental Certificate <br />governmental unit, other than the Town of <br />Mashpee or any of its agencies. <br />1. An owner of a dwelling which is rented for <br />7.) <br />Rental Property — any dwelling that is rented or <br />residential use shall provide the Board of Health <br />leased including, but not limited to, those <br />with a rental application which includes their <br />dwellings that are rented or leased on a seasonal, <br />current residential address and telephone number. <br />daily, weekly and/or monthly basis. <br />If the owner is a corporation, the name, address, <br />and telephone number of the president or legal <br />§ C. Rental Certificates <br />representative of the corporation shall be provided. <br />If the owner is a realty trust or partnership, the <br />1. <br />No person(s) shall rent or lease, or offer to rent or <br />name, address, and telephone number of the <br />lease, any dwelling or any portion of a dwelling to <br />managing trustee or partner shall be provided. If <br />be used for human habitation without first <br />the owner is not available to provide access or to <br />registering with the Board of Health and obtaining <br />service the occupant(s) or Town of Mashpee in a <br />a Rental Certificate. The Board of Health shall <br />timely manner, the owner shall designate one or <br />determine the number of bedrooms and the number <br />more responsible individuals who can be reached, <br />of persons such dwelling or portion of a dwelling <br />and who shall be available at all times (twenty-four <br />may lawfully accommodate under the provisions <br />hours per day, seven days per week) to respond to <br />of any state or local health and safety by-law or <br />emergencies and requests for assistance from <br />regulation. <br />occupant(s) or Town of Mashpee staff within one <br />hour of being called. The name, address and <br />2. <br />The Board of Health shall, pursuant to the above <br />telephone number of the responsible individual(s) <br />subsection, issue a Rental Certificate which shall <br />so designated shall be provided on the application. <br />be renewed on the following December 315r <br />provided that the Certificate may be renewed each <br />2. The application shall specify the rental dwelling <br />year. <br />address, number of dwelling units, number of <br />rooms, and number of bedrooms in each unit, as <br />3. <br />The Rental Certificate shall be issued subject to <br />well as the size of each room in square feet. Up - <br />such conditions as the Board of Health deems <br />to -date floor plans must be submitted if no current <br />necessary for the protection of the public health, <br />plans are on file. <br />safety and welfare. <br />4. The following information shall be provided on the <br />Rental Certificate: <br />I. The owner(s) name, address and telephone <br />number. <br />11. The number of dwelling units and the number <br />of bedrooms in each dwelling unit. <br />III. The maximum number of occupants that may <br />be permitted in each dwelling unit. <br />IV. The name, address, and telephone number(s) <br />of the responsible individual(s) who will be <br />available to respond to emergencies and <br />requests for assistance from owner(s) or Town <br />The application shall include a certification by the <br />owner(s) or their authorized agent, under pains and <br />penalties of perjury, that they have inspected each <br />unit and have verified compliance with all <br />applicable laws including, but not limited to, the <br />State Sanitary Code, 105 CMR 410.000, et seq., <br />the State Building Code, 780 CMR and the State <br />Fire Marshall's Code. <br />§ E. Posting of Rental Certificate <br />No person(s) shall rent or lease, or offer to rent or lease, <br />any dwelling or any portion of a dwelling to be used <br />for human habitation without first conspicuously <br />72 <br />