As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1991, c. 261 (NEW).] 1. Credit card. "Credit card" has the same meaning as "accepted credit card," as defined in the Federal Truth in Lending Act, 15 United States Code, Section 1601 et seq. [PL 2011, c. 427, Pt. D, §16 (AMD).] 2. Credit card issuer. "Credit card issuer" has the same meaning as "card issuer," as defined in the Federal Truth in Lending Act, 15 United States Code, Section 1601 et seq. [PL 2011, c. 427, Pt. D, §17 (AMD).] 3. Provider of travel services. "Provider of travel services" means a person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of furnishing travel, transportation or vacation services. [PL 1991, c. 261 (NEW).] 4. Travel agent. "Travel agent" means a person, firm, corporation, partnership or association, other than a common carrier as defined in Title 12, section 6001, subsection 8 or employee of a common carrier, that: A. Is an officially appointed agent of a common carrier or is a member of a cruise lines association who operates exclusively as an agent for cruise lines in the sale of cruise travel products or services; and [PL 1991, c. 261 (NEW).] B. As a legal agent for a provider of travel services: (1) Sells or offers for sale travel, transportation or vacation arrangements; (2) Negotiates for travel, transportation or vacation services; or (3) Professes to be by solicitation, advertisement or other means a seller, contractor or arranger for travel, transportation or vacation services. [PL 1991, c. 261 (NEW).] [PL 1991, c. 261 (NEW).]
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