28-4531. Definitions
In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Cargo" means commercial or industrial items but does not include personal items
such as luggage and camping equipment.
2. "Dealer" means a new motor vehicle dealer, a used motor vehicle dealer or a
wholesale motor vehicle dealer.
3. "Employee of the dealer" means any of the following:
(a) An employee who is paid compensation and who appears on the records of the
dealer as an employee for whom social security, withholding taxes and all other
deductions required by law for employees are made and for whom all applicable payroll
taxes are paid by the dealer.
(b) An independent contractor who appears on the records of the dealer and who is
paid compensation for specific services that are performed for the dealer and that
require the operation of dealer owned vehicles.
(c) An immediate family member of the dealer who appears on the records of the
dealer and who is paid compensation for specific services that are performed for the
dealer and that require the operation of dealer owned vehicles. For the purposes of this
subdivision, "immediate family member" means a spouse or a parent, child, brother or
sister whether related by adoption or blood.
4. "Employee of the manufacturer" means an employee who is paid compensation and
who appears on the records of the manufacturer as an employee for whom social security,
withholding taxes and all other deductions required by law for employees are made and for
whom all applicable payroll taxes are paid by the manufacturer.
5. "Full-time employee of the dealer" means a person who qualifies as an employee
of the dealer and who works at least twenty-four hours each week for the dealer.
6. "Full-time employee of the manufacturer" means a person who qualifies as an
employee of the manufacturer and who works at least twenty-four hours each week for the
manufacturer.
7. "Manufacturer" means a person engaged in the business of manufacturing motor
vehicles, trailers or semitrailers or a person engaged in the manufacture of integrated
automotive systems and modules that are being tested at or in conjunction with a facility
located in this state.
8. "Modules" means groups of component parts that are arranged in close physical
proximity to each other within a vehicle and that may be assembled by the supplier and
shipped to the manufacturer for installation in a vehicle as a unit.
9. "Systems" means groups of component parts that are located throughout a vehicle
and that operate together to provide a specific vehicle function.
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