32-15-35Definitions--Aftermarket crash parts.

Terms used in § 32-15-36 mean:

(1)    "Aftermarket crash part," a replacement for any of the nonmechanical sheet metal or plastic parts which generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle, including inner and outer panels;

(2)    "Installer," an individual who actually does the work of replacing or repairing parts of a motor vehicle;

(3)    "Insurer," an insurance company and any person authorized to represent the insurer with respect to a claim;

(4)    "Nonoriginal equipment manufacturer (Non-OEM) aftermarket crash part," aftermarket crash parts not made for or by the manufacturer of the motor vehicle;

(5)    "Repair facility," any motor vehicle dealer, garage, body shop, or other commercial entity which undertakes the repair or replacement of those parts that generally constitute the exterior of a motor vehicle.

Source: SL 1990, ch 408, § 1.