Definitions.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 13-61
in effectSec. 13-61. - Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Contractor means the primary contractor/builder or subcontractor for a particular construction site for which a building permit has been issued.
Director or manager means the manager of the natural resources and environmental management division or in his absence, his designated representative.
Fire extinguishing equipment means an approved ten-pound ABC fire extinguisher or any other equipment approved in writing in advance by the fire marshal.
Fire marshal means the officer or other designated authority or their duly authorized representative charged with the administration and enforcement of the fire prevention code. He or his duly authorized representative is charged with the responsibility for investigation of all fires that occur within the city.
Open burning means the burning of any matter in such a manner that the products of combustion resulting from the burning are emitted directly into the ambient air without passing through an adequate stack, duct or chimney.
(Ord. No. 92-672, § 2, 11-12-1992)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH13FIPRPR_ARTIIIOPBU_DIV1GE_S13-61DEFetched: 11/6/2026