§ 810. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:\n 1. "Dealer" shall mean any person who (a) engages, in whole or in\npart, in the business of buying, selling, leasing, exchanging and/or\nrepairing new and unused vessels and/or used vessels, or new and unused\nand/or used inboard engines, inboard/outdrives or outboard motors for\nvessels, and (b) has an established place of business for the sale,\nlease, trade, repair and/or display of vessels, inboard engines,\ninboard/outdrives or outboard motors.\n 2. "Distributor" shall mean any person who offers for sale, sells or\ndistributes one or more brands of new vessels to any new vessel dealer,\nand who maintains a factory representative or who controls a person who\noffers for sale, sells or distributes one or more brands of new vess
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§ 810. Definitions. For the purposes of this article:\n 1. "Dealer" shall mean any person who (a) engages, in whole or in\npart, in the business of buying, selling, leasing, exchanging and/or\nrepairing new and unused vessels and/or used vessels, or new and unused\nand/or used inboard engines, inboard/outdrives or outboard motors for\nvessels, and (b) has an established place of business for the sale,\nlease, trade, repair and/or display of vessels, inboard engines,\ninboard/outdrives or outboard motors.\n 2. "Distributor" shall mean any person who offers for sale, sells or\ndistributes one or more brands of new vessels to any new vessel dealer,\nand who maintains a factory representative or who controls a person who\noffers for sale, sells or distributes one or more brands of new vessels\nto any new vessel dealer.\n 3. "Established place of business" shall mean a permanent commercial\nbuilding at which the business of a new vessel dealer is conducted,\nincluding the display and repair of vessels.\n 4. "Factory representative" shall mean an agent or employee of a\nmanufacturer or distributor who is retained or employed for the purpose\nof selling or promoting the sale of new vessels to new vessel dealers or\nprospective new vessel dealers.\n 5. "Manufacturer" shall mean any person engaged in the business of\nmanufacturing or importing new and unused vessels, new and unused\ninboard engines, inboard/outdrives, outboard motors, or component parts\nand accessories therefor.\n 6. "Vessel" shall mean every description of watercraft, including an\niceboat, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on\nwater or ice, and shall include the hull, motor/engine, component parts,\nspars, sails and accessories of such watercraft; provided, however, that\npersonal watercraft and dealers of personal watercraft shall not be\nsubject to the provisions of this article when such dealers are subject\nto the provisions of article seventeen-A of the vehicle and traffic law,\nas added by chapter eight hundred fifteen of the laws of nineteen\nhundred eighty-three.\n