2009 Iowa Code
Title 13 - Commerce
Subtitle 1 - Insurance and Related Regulation
CHAPTER 522A - SALE OF INSURANCE BY VEHICLE RENTAL COMPANIES
522A.2 - DEFINITIONS.

        522A.2  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance
      appointed pursuant to section 505.2.
         2.  "Counter employee" means any employee at least eighteen
      years of age employed by a rental company that offers the products
      described in this chapter.
         3.  "Limited licensee" means a person at least eighteen years
      of age or an entity authorized to sell certain insurance coverages
      relating to the rental of vehicles.
         4.  "Rental agreement" means any written agreement setting
      forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a vehicle
      provided by a rental company for rental.
         5.  "Rental company" means any person or entity in the
      business of primarily providing vehicles intended for the private
      transportation of passengers to the public under a rental agreement
      for a period not to exceed ninety days.
         6.  "Rental period" means the term of the rental agreement.
         7.  "Renter" means any person obtaining the use of a vehicle
      from a rental company under the terms of a rental agreement for a
      period not to exceed ninety days.
         8.  "Vehicle" means a motor vehicle under section 321.1 used
      for the private transportation of passengers, including passenger
      vans, minivans, and sport utility vehicles, or used for the
      transportation of cargo with a gross vehicle weight of less than
      twenty-six thousand and one pounds and not requiring the operator to
      possess a commercial driver's license, including cargo vans, pickup
      trucks, and trucks.  

         99 Acts, ch 143, §2