§5332. Definitions.  


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  • The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    "Customer." A person who contracts for the services of a marine business concerning a boat, any related equipment or a watercraft trailer.

    "Marine business." A person who repairs, remanufactures, restores, alters, stores, cleans or holds for brokerage or consignment sale boats, any related equipment or watercraft trailers. This term includes, but is not limited to, a marina, watercraft dealer, watercraft trailer dealer, boat club, yacht club, repair facility or storage facility.

    "Related equipment." Personal property:

    (1) related to a boat in the possession of a marine business, including a motor; or

    (2) found in or on a boat in the possession of a marine business.

    The term does not include a watercraft trailer as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 7322 (relating to definitions).

    "Terminal date." Either of the following:

    (1) In the case of any repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage, absent a written agreement to the contrary, the term means the date upon which a bill is mailed or otherwise provided to the customer for a completed repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage for a boat, related equipment or watercraft trailer.

    (2) In the case of consignment or brokerage, the term means the last date under the brokerage or consignment contract or agreement.

    "Watercraft trailer." A trailer designed or used to transport watercraft.