Sec. 4055.051.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:
(1)  "Rental agreement" means a written agreement that states the terms and conditions governing the use of a vehicle or vehicle equipment provided by a rental car company.
(2)  "Rental car company" means a person engaged in the business of providing leased or rented vehicles or vehicle equipment to the public.
(3)  "Renter" means a person who obtains the use of a vehicle or vehicle equipment from a rental car company under the terms of a rental agreement.
(4)  "Vehicle" means:
(A)  a private passenger motor vehicle, including passenger vans and minivans that are primarily intended for the transport of persons;
(B)  a motor home;
(C)  a motorcycle;
(D)  a trailer with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less;  or
(E)  a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,000 pounds or less and the operation of which does not require a commercial driver's license.
(5)  "Vehicle equipment" means a cartop carrier, tow bar, or tow dolly specifically designed for use with a vehicle.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.