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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 11.15.33.03" title_num="11" subtitle_num="15" chapter_num="33" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Administration” means the Motor Vehicle Administration.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Certified selling price” means the full price of the vehicle purchased before the trade-in allowance is deducted.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Dealer” has the meaning stated in Transportation Article, §11-111, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Lease.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>“Lease” means a signed contract or agreement for the rental or leasing of a vehicle for more than 180 consecutive days.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>“Lease” includes a lease where the vehicle is intended or not intended as security as defined in Transportation Article, §11-127.1, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Leased vehicle” means a vehicle acquired from a dealer, by the lessor, for lease of the vehicle to a lessee for payment under the terms and conditions of a lease.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Lessee” means a person or entity who, under the terms and conditions of a lease made at the time of acquisition from a dealer, has possession of the leased vehicle.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Lessor” means a person or entity who, at the time of acquisition from a dealer, relinquished possession of the vehicle to a lessee under the terms and conditions of the lease.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Nonleased vehicle” means a vehicle in which a person or business entity holds both title to, and possession of, the vehicle.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“Taxable price” means the total purchase price as stated in Transportation Article, §13-809, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>“Trade-in” means a vehicle assigned to a dealer for the purpose of receiving a deduction in value that is applied to the purchase price of another vehicle.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>“Trade-in allowance” means the amount determined by the dealer that is deducted from the purchase price of another vehicle.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>