Iowa Code Title XIII. Commerce [Chs. 505-554D] § 546B.1. Definitions

1. “Compensation” means money, property, or anything else of value, which includes but is not limited to exclusive arrangements or agreements for the provision of services or the purchase of products.

2. “Person” includes, where applicable, natural persons, corporations, trusts, unincorporated associations, and partnerships.

3. “Trade or commerce” includes the marketing or sale of assets, goods, or services, or any commerce directly or indirectly affecting the people of this state.

4. “Veteran” means as defined in section 35.1.

5. “Veterans' benefit matter” means any preparation, presentation, or prosecution of a claim affecting a person who has filed or has expressed an intention to file an application for determination of payment, service, commodity, function, or status, entitlement to which is determined under laws administered by the United States department of veterans affairs or the Iowa department of veterans affairs pertaining to veterans and their dependents or survivors.