As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
"Municipal hearing officer", a person appointed by the appointing authority of a municipality to conduct hearings of alleged code violations pursuant to this chapter.
"Unpaid charge", an unpaid fine incurred as a result of a violation of a rule, regulation, order, ordinance or by-law related to the use of property for short-term rental use or regulating a housing, sanitary or municipal snow and ice removal requirement.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 40U, § 1