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These words and terms shall be defined as follows:

“Bribe” means any money, goods, right in action, property, thing of value, advantage, promise asked, given, or accepted with a corrupt intent to influence unlawfully the person to whom it is given in his action, vote, or opinion in any public or official capacity.

“Highway” includes public bridges, county roads, common ways, common roads, and state roads.

“Occupant” means the same as “tenant.”

“Officers” includes officers and boards in charge of departments and the members of such boards.

“Owner,” applied to a building or land, includes any part owner, joint owner, tenant in common, joint tenant or lessee of the whole or a part of such building or land.

“Road” means the name as “highway.”

“Signature” means any name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate any instrument or writing.

“Street” means alleys, lanes, courts, boulevards, public ways, public squares, public places and sidewalks.

“Tenant” means any person who occupies the whole or any part of such building or land either alone or with others. (Prior code §1-3)