For the purposes of this article: (1) "Aggregator site" means a website that provides access to information regarding insurance products from more than one insurer, including product and insurer information, for use in purchasing an insurance product. (2) "Blanket travel insurance" means a policy of travel insurance issued to an eligible group providing coverage for specific classes of persons defined in the policy with coverage provided to all members of the eligible group without a separate charge to each individual member of the eligible group. (3) "Cancellation fee waiver" means a contractual agreement between a supplier of travel services and its customer to waive some or all of the nonrefundable cancellation fee provisions of the supplier's underlying travel contract with or without regard to the reason for the cancellation or form of reimbursement. A cancellation fee waiver is not insurance. (4) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Insurance or his designee as set forth in Section 38-1-20(19). (5) "Eligible group" means two or more persons who are engaged in a common enterprise, or have an economic, educational, or social affinity or relationship including, but not limited to: (a) an entity engaged in the business of providing travel or travel services including, but not limited to, tour operators, lodging providers, vacation property owners, hotels and resorts, travel clubs, travel agencies, property managers, cultural exchange programs, and common carriers or the operator, owner, or lessor of a means of transportation of passengers such as airlines, cruise lines, railroads, steamship companies, and public bus carriers, wherein with regard to any particular travel or type of travel or travelers, all members or customers of the group must have a common exposure to risk attendant to such travel; (b) a college, school, or other institution of learning covering students, teachers, employees, or volunteers; (c) an employer covering a group of employees, volunteers, contractors, board of directors, dependents, or guests; (d) a sports team, camp, or sponsor covering participants, members, campers, employees, officials, supervisors, or volunteers; (e) a religious, charitable, recreational, educational, or civic organization or branch thereof covering a group of members, participants, or volunteers; (f) a financial institution or financial institution vendor, parent holding company, trustee, or agent of or designated by one or more financial institutions or vendors, including accountholders, credit card holders, debtors, guarantors, or purchasers; (g) an incorporated or unincorporated association, including labor unions, having a common interest, constitution, and bylaws, and organized and maintained in good faith for purposes other than obtaining insurance for members or participants of such association covering its members; (h) a trust or the trustees of a fund established, created, or maintained for the benefit of and covering members, employees, or customers, subject to the director's permitting the use of a trust and this state's premium tax provisions in Section 38-7-20 of one or more associations meeting the requirements of subitem (g); (i) an entertainment production company covering any group of participants, volunteers, audience members, contestants, or workers; (j) a volunteer fire department, ambulance, rescue, police, court, or any first aid, civil defense, or other such volunteer group; (k) a preschool, daycare institution for children or adults, and senior citizen club; (l) an automobile or truck rental or leasing company covering a group of individuals who may become renters, lessees, or passengers defined by their travel status on the rented or leased vehicles. The common carrier, operator, owner, or lessor of a means of transportation, or the automobile or truck rental or leasing company, is the policyholder under a policy to which this section applies; or (m) any other group where the director has determined that the members are engaged in a common enterprise, or have an economic, educational, or social affinity or relationship, and that issuance of the policy would not be contrary to the public interest. (6) "Fulfillment materials" means documentation sent to the purchaser of a travel protection plan confirming the purchase and providing the travel protection plan's coverage and travel assistance service details. (7) "Group travel insurance" means travel insurance issued to any eligible group. (8) "Inland marine" means property coverage for products, materials, and equipment transported over land, including travel insurance coverage as well as coverage for equipment, fine art, precious stones, precious metals, jewelry, and personal watercraft, whether in the course of transportation or otherwise; coverage of personal property by all risk forms known as the 'Personal Property Floater'; and coverage of mobile machinery and equipment. (9) "Limited lines travel insurance producer" means one of the following when designated by an insurer as the travel insurance supervising entity: (a) a licensed managing general underwriter; (b) a licensed managing general agent or third-party administrator; or (c) a licensed insurance producer. (10) "Offer and disseminate" means providing general information, including a description of the coverage and price, as well as processing the application, collecting premiums, and performing other nonlicensable activities permitted by the State. (11) "Primary certificate holder" means, concerning premium taxes, an individual who elects and purchases travel insurance under a group policy. (12) "Primary policyholder" means, concerning premium taxes, an individual who elects and purchases individual travel insurance. (13) "Travel administrator" means a person who, directly or indirectly, underwrites, collects charges, collateral, or premiums from, or adjusts or settles claims on residents of this State, in connection with travel insurance, except that a person may not be considered a travel administrator if that person's only actions that would otherwise cause it to be considered a travel administrator are: (a) a person working for a travel administrator to the extent that the person's activities are subject to the supervision and control of the travel administrator; (b) an insurance producer selling insurance or engaged in administrative and claims-related activities within the scope of the producer's license; (c) a travel retailer offering and disseminating travel insurance and registered under the license of a limited lines travel insurance producer; (d) an individual adjusting or settling claims in the normal course of that individual's practice or employment as an attorney and who does not collect charges or premiums in connection with insurance coverage; or (e) a business entity that is affiliated with a licensed insurer while acting as a travel administrator for the direct and assumed insurance business of an affiliated insurer. (14) "Travel assistance services" means noninsurance services for which the consumer is not indemnified based on a fortuitous event, and where providing the service does not result in the transfer or shifting of risk that would constitute the business of insurance. Travel assistance services include, but are not limited to, security advisories, destination information, vaccination and immunization information services, travel reservation services, entertainment, activity and event planning, translation assistance, emergency messaging, international legal and medical referrals, medical case monitoring, coordination of transportation arrangements, emergency cash transfer assistance, medical prescription replacement assistance, passport and travel document replacement assistance, lost luggage assistance, concierge services, and any similar service that is furnished in connection with planned travel. Travel assistance services are not insurance and are not related to insurance. (15) "Travel insurance" means insurance coverage for personal risks incident to planned travel including, but not limited to: (a) interruption or cancellation of trip or event; (b) loss of baggage or personal effects; (c) damages to accommodations or rental vehicles; (d) sickness, accident, disability, or death occurring during travel; (e) emergency evacuation; (f) repatriation of remains; or (g) any other contractual obligations to indemnify or pay a specified amount to the traveler upon determinable contingencies related to travel as approved by the director. Travel insurance does not include major medical plans that provide comprehensive medical protection for travelers with trips lasting longer than six months, including those working or residing overseas as an expatriate, or any other insurance that requires a specific insurance producer license. (16) "Travel protection plan" means a plan that provides one or more of the following: (a) travel insurance; (b) travel assistance services; and (c) cancellation fee waivers. (17) "Travel retailer" means a business entity that makes, arranges, or offers travel services and may offer and disseminate travel insurance as a service to its customers on behalf of and under the direction of a limited lines travel insurance producer.