Montana Code 61-12-1001. Definitions

61-12-1001. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:

Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
Motor vehicle: means :

(i)a vehicle propelled by its own power and designed or used to transport persons or property on the highways of the state;

(ii)a quadricycle if it is equipped for use on the highways as prescribed in chapter 9; or

(iii)a golf cart only if it is equipped for use on the highways as prescribed in chapter 9 and is operated pursuant to 61-8-391 or by a person with a low-speed restricted driver's license. See Montana Code 61-1-101
person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, state agency, local government unit, another state government, the United States, a political subdivision of this or another state, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Montana Code 61-1-101
Vehicle: means a device in, on, or by which any person or property may be transported or drawn on a public highway, except devices moved by animal power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Montana Code 61-1-101

(1)”Event data recorder” has the meaning provided in 49 C.F.R. § 563.5 as in effect on October 1, 2011.

(2)”Owner” means a person:

(a)in whose name a motor vehicle is registered or titled;

(b)who leases a motor vehicle for at least 3 months;

(c)who is entitled to possession of a motor vehicle as the purchaser under a security agreement; or

(d)who is the attorney-in-fact, conservator, or personal representative for a person described in subsections (2)(a) through (2)(c).