49 U.S.C. § 32702
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In this chapter—
- (1)“auction company” means a person taking possession of a motor vehicle owned by another to sell at an auction.
- (2)“dealer” means a person that sold at least 5 motor vehicles during the prior 12 months to buyers that in good faith bought the vehicles other than for resale.
- (3)“distributor” means a person that sold at least 5 motor vehicles during the prior 12 months for resale.
- (4)“leased motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle leased to a person for at least 4 months by a lessor that leased at least 5 vehicles during the prior 12 months.
- (5)“odometer” means an instrument or system of components for measuring and recording the distance a motor vehicle is driven, but does not include an auxiliary instrument or system of components designed to be reset by the operator of the vehicle to record mileage of a trip.
- (6)“repair” and “replace” mean to restore to a sound working condition by replacing any part of an odometer or by correcting any inoperative part of an odometer.
- (7)“title” means the certificate of title or other document issued by the State indicating ownership.
- (8)“transfer” means to change ownership by sale, gift, or any other means.