Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301 – Definitions
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Lease” means an agreement (either written or oral) under which a lessor grants to a lessee the right to use property for a specified period or at the will of either the lessor or lessee. An agreement which purports to be a sale but which is in substance a lease shall be considered a lease.
(2) “Lessee” means any person to which a lease is made and any assignee of the person to which a lease is made.
(3) “Lessor” means any person that grants a lease and any assignee of the person that grants a lease other than an assignee for security or financing.
(4) “Person” means and includes an individual, partnership, firm, cooperative, corporation or any association of persons acting individually or as a unit.
(5) “Person required to collect the tax” shall include every lessor of property the use of which is subject to tax under § 4302 of this title, and shall also include any officer or employee of a corporate lessor of such property and any member of a partnership lessor of such property.
(6) “Place of business” Each person leasing tangible personal property in this State shall be considered to have at least 1 “place of business” in this State.
(7) “Motor vehicle lessee” shall mean a lessee, as defined in this chapter, of a motor vehicle as defined in § 101 of Title 21.
(8) “Motor vehicle lessor” shall mean a lessor, as defined in this chapter, of a motor vehicle as defined in § 101 of Title 21.
30 Del. C. 1953, § ?4301; 57 Del. Laws, c. 136, § ?18; 57 Del. Laws, c. 523; 71 Del. Laws, c. 150, § ?62; 83 Del. Laws, c. 323, § 6;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- 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
- Lease: means an agreement (either written or oral) under which a lessor grants to a lessee the right to use property for a specified period or at the will of either the lessor or lessee. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301
- Lessee: means any person to which a lease is made and any assignee of the person to which a lease is made. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301
- Lessor: means any person that grants a lease and any assignee of the person that grants a lease other than an assignee for security or financing. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: means and includes an individual, partnership, firm, cooperative, corporation or any association of persons acting individually or as a unit. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 4301
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, The United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502
- Tax: shall be deemed also to refer to license fees imposed under Part III of this title. See Delaware Code Title 30 Sec. 502