Iowa Code 536C.2 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 536C.2
- 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.
- 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.
- property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
536C.2 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “”Administrator”” means the superintendent of banking or the superintendent of credit unions. However, the powers of administration and enforcement of this chapter are to be exercised pursuant to § 536C.14.
2. “”Agreement”” means agreement as defined in § 537.1301, subsection 4.
3. “”Cardholder”” means cardholder as defined in § 537.1301, subsection 8.
4. “”Consumer credit transaction”” means consumer credit transaction as defined in section
537.1301, subsection 12.
5. “”Credit card”” means a card or device issued by a financial institution under an arrangement pursuant to which a card issuer gives a cardholder the privilege of purchasing or leasing property, or purchasing services, obtaining loans, or otherwise obtaining credit from at least one hundred persons not related to the card issuer.
6. “”Financial institution”” means a bank incorporated under the provisions of any state or federal law, a savings and loan association incorporated under the provisions of any state or federal law, a credit union organized under the provisions of any state or federal law, and any affiliate of such bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.
7. “”Person”” means any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, joint venture, or association, and any other organization or group, however organized.
91 Acts, ch 216, §16; 2012 Acts, ch 1017, §138
Referred to in §715C.1
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “”Administrator”” means the superintendent of banking or the superintendent of credit unions. However, the powers of administration and enforcement of this chapter are to be exercised pursuant to § 536C.14.
2. “”Agreement”” means agreement as defined in § 537.1301, subsection 4.
3. “”Cardholder”” means cardholder as defined in § 537.1301, subsection 8.
4. “”Consumer credit transaction”” means consumer credit transaction as defined in section
537.1301, subsection 12.
5. “”Credit card”” means a card or device issued by a financial institution under an arrangement pursuant to which a card issuer gives a cardholder the privilege of purchasing or leasing property, or purchasing services, obtaining loans, or otherwise obtaining credit from at least one hundred persons not related to the card issuer.
6. “”Financial institution”” means a bank incorporated under the provisions of any state or federal law, a savings and loan association incorporated under the provisions of any state or federal law, a credit union organized under the provisions of any state or federal law, and any affiliate of such bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.
7. “”Person”” means any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, joint venture, or association, and any other organization or group, however organized.
91 Acts, ch 216, §16; 2012 Acts, ch 1017, §138
Referred to in §715C.1