6-1001. Definitions


In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:


1. "Lessee" means a person contracting with a lessor for the use of a safe deposit
repository.


2. "Lessor" means a corporation or association authorized under the laws of this
state, any other state or the United States to do business as a bank, trust company,
credit union or savings and loan association and maintaining safe deposit repositories
for public use.


3. "Safe deposit repository" or "repository" means a safe deposit box or any other
safe deposit receptacle and includes the lessor's vault space made available for use by
the lessee in common with others for the storage of property or documents.