Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802 – Definitions
When used in this subchapter, the following shall have the meanings respectively set forth:
(1) “Advertisement” means the attempt by publication, dissemination, solicitation or circulation to induce, directly or indirectly, any person to enter into any obligation, acquire any title, interest in or otherwise execute a contract as defined in this section.
(2) “Business day” means any day except Sunday or a legal holiday.
(3) “Campground resort” means any tract or parcel of real property within the State on which there are at least 10 camping sites.
(4) “Camping site” means a space designed and promoted for the purpose of locating a trailer, tent, tent trailer, pickup camper, van, recreational vehicle or other similar device used for camping.
(5) “Contract” means any written agreement of more than 1 year‘s duration, executed in whole or in part within the State, which grants to a purchaser a nonexclusive right or license to use the campground resort of a membership camping resort operator or any portion thereof on a first come, first serve or reservation basis together with other purchasers.
(6) “Facility” means an amenity within a campground resort set aside or otherwise made available to purchasers in their use and enjoyment of the campground resort, and may include campsites, swimming pools, tennis courts, recreational buildings, boat docks, rest rooms, showers, laundry rooms, and trading posts or grocery stores.
(7) “Holder” means the membership camping resort operator who enters into a membership camping resort contract with a purchaser or the assignee of such contract who purchases the same for value.
(8) “Managing entity” means a person who undertakes the duties, responsibilities and obligations of the management of a campground resort.
(9) “Offer” means any offer, solicitation, advertisement or inducement, to execute a contract.
(10) “Operator” means any person who is in the business of soliciting, offering, advertising or executing membership camping resort contracts.
(11) “Person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, company, unincorporated association or any other legal entity other than a government or agency or a subdivision thereof.
(12) “Purchase money” means any money, currency, note, security or other consideration paid by the purchaser for a membership camping agreement.
(13) “Purchaser” means any person who enters into a contract with an operator as defined herein.
(14) “Reciprocal program” means any arrangement under which a purchaser is permitted to use camping resort sites or facilities at 1 or more campground resorts not owned or operated by the operator with whom the purchaser has entered into a contract.
(15) “Salesperson” means an individual, other than an operator, who offers to sell a contract by means of a direct sales presentation, but does not include a person who merely refers a prospective purchaser to a sales person without making any direct sales presentation.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- Advertisement: means the attempt by publication, dissemination, solicitation or circulation to induce, directly or indirectly, any person to enter into any obligation, acquire any title, interest in or otherwise execute a contract as defined in this section. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- Campground resort: means any tract or parcel of real property within the State on which there are at least 10 camping sites. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Contract: means any written agreement of more than 1 year's duration, executed in whole or in part within the State, which grants to a purchaser a nonexclusive right or license to use the campground resort of a membership camping resort operator or any portion thereof on a first come, first serve or reservation basis together with other purchasers. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- 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.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Offer: means any offer, solicitation, advertisement or inducement, to execute a contract. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- Operator: means any person who is in the business of soliciting, offering, advertising or executing membership camping resort contracts. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- 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 any individual, corporation, partnership, company, unincorporated association or any other legal entity other than a government or agency or a subdivision thereof. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- Purchaser: means any person who enters into a contract with an operator as defined herein. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 2802
- State: means the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any state, territory, possession, or other jurisdiction of the United States other than the State of Delaware. See Delaware Code Title 6 Sec. 17-101
- Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302