ORS § 646A.480

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 646A.480 - Definitions for ORS 646A.480 to 646A.495

As used in ORS 646A.480 to 646A.495:

(1)
(a) "Motor vehicle" means a self-propelled device, other than a motor home, that is used:
(A) To transport persons or property upon a public highway; and
(B) For personal, family or household purposes.
(b) "Motor vehicle" does not include a motor vehicle owned as part of a fleet and maintained under the terms of a maintenance contract.
(2) "Owner" means an individual who has legal authority or apparent legal authority to make decisions concerning the maintenance or repair of a motor vehicle.
(3) "Owner's designee" means an individual who received permission in accordance with ORS 646A.495 to make decisions concerning the repair or maintenance of a motor vehicle.
(4)
(a) "Vehicle repair shop" means an individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company or other business entity that in exchange for payment evaluates the condition of, maintains or repairs a motor vehicle.
(b) "Vehicle repair shop" does not include a motor vehicle body and frame repair shop, as defined in ORS 746.275.

ORS 646A.480

2009 c. 133, § 1