Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 59.1 > Chapter 17.6 - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers' Warranty Adjustment Act

• Adjustment program: means any extended policy program under which a manufacturer undertakes to pay for all or any part of the cost of repairing, or to reimburse purchasers for all or any part of the cost of repairing, any condition that may substantially affect vehicle durability, reliability or performance, other than service provided under a safety or emission-related recall program. See Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Board: means the Commonwealth Transportation Board. See Virginia Code 33.2-100
• Consumer: means the purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, or the lessee of a motor vehicle and shall also include any person to whom such motor vehicle is transferred and any other person entitled by the terms of adjustment program to enforce its obligations. See Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Dealer: means any motor vehicle dealer as defined in § Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Department: means the Department of Transportation. See Virginia Code 33.2-100
• Division: means the Division of Consumer Counsel in the Department of Law. See Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Highway: means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way or place open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel in the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 33.2-100
• Maintenance: means (i) ordinary maintenance; (ii) maintenance replacement; (iii) operations that include traffic signal synchronization, incident management, and other intelligent transportation system functions; and (iv) any other categories of maintenance that may be designated by the Commissioner of Highways. See Virginia Code 33.2-100
• Manufacturer: means any person, whether resident or nonresident, who manufactures, assembles, or imports motor vehicles for sale or distribution in this Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Motor vehicle: means any motor vehicle as defined in § Virginia Code 59.1-207.34
• Secretary: means the Secretary of Transportation. See Virginia Code 33.2-100