Definitions

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The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Customer." A person who contracts for the services of a marine business concerning a boat, any related equipment or a watercraft trailer.

"Marine business." A person who repairs, remanufactures, restores, alters, stores, cleans or holds for brokerage or consignment sale boats, any related equipment or watercraft trailers. This term includes, but is not limited to, a marina, watercraft dealer, watercraft trailer dealer, boat club, yacht club, repair facility or storage facility.

"Related equipment." Personal property:

(1) related to a boat in the possession of a marine business, including a motor; or

(2) found in or on a boat in the possession of a marine business.

The term does not include a watercraft trailer as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 7322 (relating to definitions).

"Terminal date." Either of the following:

(1) In the case of any repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage, absent a written agreement to the contrary, the term means the date upon which a bill is mailed or otherwise provided to the customer for a completed repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage for a boat, related equipment or watercraft trailer.

(2) In the case of consignment or brokerage, the term means the last date under the brokerage or consignment contract or agreement.

"Watercraft trailer." A trailer designed or used to transport watercraft.


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