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;
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 08.66.350

  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(2) “department” means the Department of Administration;
(3) “motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is required to be registered under Alaska Stat. Chapter 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.
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