59.1-207.30 - Definitions. - Virginia Statutes

§ 59.1-207.30. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the followingmeanings:

"Collision damage waiver" means any contract or contractual provision,whether separate from or a part of a motor vehicle rental agreement, wherebythe lessor agrees, for a charge, to waive any and all claims against thelessee for any damages to the rental motor vehicle during the term of therental agreement.

"Lessor" means any person or organization in the business of providingrental motor vehicles to the public.

"Lessee" means any person or organization obtaining the use of a rentalmotor vehicle from a lessor under the terms of a rental agreement.

"Rental agreement" means any written agreement setting forth the terms andconditions governing the use of the rental motor vehicle by the lessee.

"Rental motor vehicle" means a private passenger type vehicle or commercialtype vehicle which, upon execution of a rental agreement, is made availableto a lessee for its use.

(1988, c. 349.)