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Meaning and Interpretation. Except as specifically defined herein all words used in these regulations have their customary dictionary definitions where not inconsistent with the context. For the purposes of these regulations and in order to carry out the provisions and intentions as set forth herein, certain words, terms and phrases are to be used and interpreted as defined hereinafter. Words used in the present tense include the future tenses; words in the singular number include the plural, and words in the plural number include the singular; the word “person” includes a firm, partnership, or corporation as well as an individual; the word “lot” includes the word “plot” or “parcel”; the word “building” includes the word “structure”; and the terms “shall” and “will” are always mandatory and not directory; and the word “may” is permissive. The following words, terms and phrases are hereby defined as follows and shall be interpreted as such throughout these regulations.
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