As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrative functions" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-6b-102. (2) "Agreement administrator" means a person who provides administrative functions related to a vehicle value protection agreement. (3) "Covered vehicle" means a vehicle that is covered under a vehicle value protection agreement. (4) "Division" means the Division of Consumer Protection established in Section 13-2-102. (5) "Finance agreement" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-6b-102. (6) "Insurer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-1-301. (7) "Preliminary period" means a time period that: (a) begins the day on which the vehicle value protection agreement becomes effective; and (b) ends the last day on which the purchaser may cancel the vehicle value protection agreement with a full refund. (8) "Provider" means a person who is obligated to provide a benefit to another person under a vehicle value protection agreement. (9) "Purchaser" means a person who purchases a benefit from another person under a vehicle value protection agreement. (10) "Security" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-1-301. (11) "Vehicle" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-6b-102. (12) (a) "Vehicle value protection agreement" means an agreement for a separate charge between a provider and purchaser under which the provider agrees to, upon damage, total loss, or unrecovered theft of the purchaser's covered vehicle, provide a benefit to the purchaser that may be applied to: (i) the cash value of the covered vehicle when traded in for a replacement vehicle; (ii) the finance agreement for a replacement vehicle; or (iii) the purchase or lease price of a replacement vehicle. (b) "Vehicle value protection agreement" includes: (i) a vehicle trade-in agreement; (ii) a vehicle diminished value agreement; (iii) a vehicle cash down payment protection agreement; and (iv) a vehicle depreciation benefit agreement. (c) "Vehicle value protection agreement" does not include: (i) insurance or an insurance contract regulated under Title 31A, Insurance Code; (ii) a guaranteed asset protection waiver, as defined in Section 31A-6b-102; (iii) a debt cancellation agreement, as defined in Section 31A-21-109; or (iv) a debt suspension contract, as defined in Section 31A-21-109.
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