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§ 10-601. Definitions

MD Ins Code § 10-601 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)    “Authorized representative” means an independent contractor of a motor vehicle rental company.

(c)    (1)    “Motor vehicle rental company” means any person that is in the business of providing motor vehicles to the public under a rental agreement for a period of 180 days or less.

(2)    “Motor vehicle rental company” does not include a peer–to–peer car sharing program as defined in § 19–520 of this article.

(d)    “Rental agreement” means any written agreement containing the terms and conditions that govern the use of a vehicle provided by a motor vehicle rental company under the provisions of Title 18 of the Transportation Article.

(e)    “Renter” means any person obtaining the use of a vehicle from a motor vehicle rental company under the terms of a rental agreement.

(f)    “Vehicle” means a motor vehicle:

(1)    of the private passenger type, including passenger vans, minivans, and sport utility vehicles; or

(2)    of the cargo type, including cargo vans, pickup trucks, and trucks that do not require the operator to possess a commercial driver’s license.

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