Alaska Stat. § 08.66.350

Current through Chapter 59 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 08.66.350 - Definitions

In this chapter,

(1) "buyer's agent" means a person who does business in the state by negotiating on behalf of a buyer the purchase of a motor vehicle from a motor vehicle dealer;
(2) "department" means the Department of Administration;
(3) "motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle that is required to be registered under AS 28.10;
(4) "motor vehicle dealer" or "dealer"
(A) means
(i) a buyer's agent; or
(ii) a person, other than a manufacturer, who sells, leases, solicits, or arranges for the sale or lease of five or more motor vehicles in any 12 consecutive months, regardless of who owns the vehicles;
(B) does not include
(i) a receiver, a trustee, an administrator, an executor, a guardian, or another person appointed by a court or a person performing duties as a public officer;
(ii) a person disposing of a motor vehicle acquired and actually used for the person's own use or for the use of a family member of the person, or acquiring a motor vehicle for the person's own use or for the use of a family member of the person if the vehicle is acquired and used in good faith and not for the purpose of avoiding the provisions of this chapter;
(iii) a person who sells motor vehicles as an incident of the person's principal business but who is not engaged primarily in the selling of motor vehicles;
(iv) an employee of an organization arranging for the purchase or lease by the organization of a vehicle for use in the organization's business;
(v) a publication, broadcast, or other communications media when engaged in the business of advertising, but not otherwise arranging for the sale of a motor vehicle owned by another person.

AS 08.66.350