Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 46.2 > Subtitle IV > Chapter 15 > Article 10 - Independent Dealer-Operator Recertification.

• Board: means the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board. See Virginia Code 46.2-1500
• Certificate of qualification: means a designation issued by the Board acknowledging that the individual has been certified by the Board as an independent dealer-operator pursuant to § Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Course: means a course of study leading to recertification for independent dealer-operators offered by correspondence, electronically, or in person. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Dealer-operator: means the individual who works at the established place of business of a dealer and who is responsible for and in charge of day-to-day operations of that place of business. See Virginia Code 46.2-1500
• examination: means a test administered by the Board or the Department. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Executive Director: means the Executive Director of the Board. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
• Independent dealer-operator: means the individual who works at the established place of business of an independent motor vehicle dealer and who is responsible for and in charge of day-to-day operations of that place of business. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year. See Virginia Code 1-223
• motor vehicle: includes trailers, as defined in this section, and does not include (i) manufactured homes, sales of which are regulated under Virginia Code 46.2-1500
• Original application: means an application for an independent dealer-operator certificate of qualification from an applicant who has never been issued an independent dealer-operator certificate of qualification in Virginia or whose Virginia independent dealer-operator certificate of qualification has been expired for more than 60 days. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
• provider: means any person or entity presenting or offering one or more recertification education courses. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• Recertification: means completing the requirements of this article to recertify an independent dealer-operator certificate of qualification. See Virginia Code 46.2-1583
• State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
• United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255
• Vehicle: means every device in, on or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a highway, except personal delivery devices and devices moved by human power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Virginia Code 46.2-100