As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
 1. “Consumer” means a person contracting for, or intending to contract for, repairs or service upon a motor vehicle used primarily for farm or personal use.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 537B.2

  • Contract: means the same as defined in section 554D. See Iowa Code 554E.1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Motor vehicle: means a motor vehicle as defined in section 321. See Iowa Code 537B.2
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Supplier: means a person offering to contract for repairs or service upon a motor vehicle. See Iowa Code 537B.2
 2. “Motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle as defined in section 321.1 which is subject to registration. However, “motor vehicle” does not include a motor vehicle, as defined in section 321.1, with a gross vehicle weight rating of more than twelve thousand pounds.
 3. “Supplier” means a person offering to contract for repairs or service upon a motor vehicle. Supplier includes an employee or other representative of the supplier.