District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 31-5102. Definitions.

(1) “Mayor” means the Mayor of the District of Columbia.

(1A) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking.

(2) “Credit life insurance” means insurance issued on the life of a debtor pursuant to or in connection with a specific loan or other credit transaction.

(3) “Credit accident and health insurance” means insurance against the disability of a debtor which provides indemnity for payments on a specific loan or other credit transaction.

(4) “Creditor” means the lender of money or vendor of goods, services, or property, including a lessor under a lease intended as a security, for which payment is arranged through a loan or other credit transaction, and includes any successor to the right, title, or interest of any such lender, vendor, or lessor.

(5) “Debtor” means a borrower of money or purchaser of goods, services, or property, including a lessee under a lease intended as a security, for which payment is arranged through a loan or other credit transaction.

(6) “District” means the District of Columbia.

(7) “Indebtedness” means the amount payable by a debtor to a creditor in connection with a loan or other credit transaction.

(8) Repealed.