Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 4301 - DefinitionsAs used in this chapter:
(1) "Lease" means an agreement (either written or oral) under which a lessor grants to a lessee the right to use property for a specified period or at the will of either the lessor or lessee. An agreement which purports to be a sale but which is in substance a lease shall be considered a lease.(2) "Lessee" means any person to which a lease is made and any assignee of the person to which a lease is made.(3) "Lessor" means any person that grants a lease and any assignee of the person that grants a lease other than an assignee for security or financing.(4) "Person" means and includes an individual, partnership, firm, cooperative, corporation or any association of persons acting individually or as a unit.(5) "Person required to collect the tax" shall include every lessor of property the use of which is subject to tax under § 4302 of this title, and shall also include any officer or employee of a corporate lessor of such property and any member of a partnership lessor of such property.(6) "Place of business." Each person leasing tangible personal property in this State shall be considered to have at least 1 "place of business" in this State.(7) "Motor vehicle lessee" shall mean a lessee, as defined in this chapter, of a motor vehicle as defined in § 101 of Title 21.(8) "Motor vehicle lessor" shall mean a lessor, as defined in this chapter, of a motor vehicle as defined in § 101 of Title 21. Amended by Laws 2021, ch. 323,s 6, eff. 6/15/2022.30 Del. C. 1953, § 4301; 57 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 18; 57 Del. Laws, c. 523; 71 Del. Laws, c. 150, § 62.;Section 8 of Act Chapter 323 provides that if any provision of this Act or the application of this Act to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the provisions of this Act are severable if the invalidity does not affect the other provisions of this Act that can be given effect without the invalid provision or the application of this Act that can be given effect without the invalid application.