Section 4661 - DefinitionsAs used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings. [1977, c. 696, §250(NEW).]
1. Consumer. "Consumer" means any person who purchases or contracts for the purchase of merchandise for any purpose, except resale in the ordinary course of trade or business. [1969, c. 395(NEW).]
2.Merchandise. "Merchandise" includes any objects, wares, goods, commodities, intangibles or services. [1969, c. 395(NEW).]
2-A.Permanent place of business. "Permanent place of business" means the building or other permanently affixed structure, including a home residence, which is used in whole or in part for the purpose of engaging in sales of consumer merchandise. [1987, c. 202, §1(NEW).]
3.Person. "Person" includes any individual, firm, copartnership, association, society, club, corporation, estate, trust and any agent, employee, salesman, partner, officer, director, member, stockholder or trustee thereof. [1969, c. 395(NEW).]
4.Sale. "Sale" includes any sale, transfer, exchange or barter, offer for sale or attempt to sell any merchandise for cash or on credit. [1969, c. 395(NEW).]
1969, c. 395, (NEW) . 1977, c. 696, § 250 (AMD) . 1987, c. 202, § 1 (AMD) .