Definitions. Whenever used in this article, words
used in the singular include the plural and vice versa. As used in
this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
- COMMISSIONER
- The Commissioner of the Department of Housing and Human Services
shall be the chief executive officer of the Department.
- DEPARTMENT
- The Town of Brookhaven Department of Housing and Human Services
and shall perform a major function of Town government.
- DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS
- The Deputy Commissioners of the Department of Housing and
Human Services one of whom, in the absence of the Commissioner, shall
act generally for and in place of the Commissioner.
- RECREATION PROJECT
- A structure, property, interest or activity owned, maintained
or operated by or under the direction of the Town of Brookhaven or
any governmental subdivision or agency thereof, devoted in whole or
in part to the provision of leisure time services for youth.
- YOUTH
- Any person under 24 years of age.
- YOUTH PROGRAM
- Any recreation project or youth service project.
- YOUTH SERVICE PROJECT
- Any plan or organized activity, other than a recreation project,
which has for its purpose the detection, prevention or treatment of
delinquency of youth or other services directed toward youth development
and which is operated by or under the direction of the Town of Brookhaven
or any governmental subdivision or agency thereof.