15-10-102. Definitions.

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As used in this chapter:

(1)"Automatic renewal provision" means a provision under which a service contract is renewed for one or more specified periods if:

(a)the renewal causes the service contract to be in effect more than six months after the day of the initiation of the service contract; and

(b)the renewal is effective unless the consumer gives notice to the seller of the consumer's intention to terminate the service contract.

(2)"Business consumer" means a person engaged in business if the person enters into a service contract as part of the person's business activities.

(a)"Consumer" means a person receiving service, maintenance, or repair under a service contract.

(b)"Consumer" includes a representative of an association subject to:

(i)Title 57, Chapter 8, Condominium Ownership Act ; or

(ii)Title 57, Chapter 8a, Community Association Act .

(4)"Seller" means a person providing service, maintenance, or repair under a service contract.

(a)"Service contract" means a contract for service, maintenance, or repair:

(i)in connection with real property; or

(ii)that provides a benefit to the real property.

(b)"Service contract" does not include a contract affecting any right, title, estate, or interest in real property, including:

(i)a fee title interest;

(ii)a leasehold interest;

(iii)an option contract relating to real property;

(iv)a real estate purchase contract;

(v)an easement; or

(vi)any other real property interest governed by Title 57, Real Estate .

Amended by Chapter 262 , 2011 General Session