---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 582.3"
title: "49"
number: "582.3"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/582.3"
---

# §582.3. Definitions.

- (a) **Statutory definitions.** All terms used in this part which are defined in section 2 of the Cost Savings Act are used as so defined.
- (b) **Definitions used in this part.**
  - (1) Automobile dealer means any person who engages in the retail sale of new automobiles as a trade or business.
  - (2) Collision insurance means insurance that reimburses the insured party for physical damage to his property resulting from automobile accidents.
  - (3) Insurance cost means the insurance premium rate, as expressed in appropriate indices, for collision and medical payment, including personal injury protection in no-fault states.
  - (4) Medical payment insurance means insurance that reimburses the insured party for medical expenses sustained by himself, his family, and his passengers in automobile accidents.

## Notes

### Amendments

[40 FR 4918, Feb. 3, 1975, as amended at 58 FR 12550, Mar. 5, 1993]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 32303; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.50(f).

### Source

Source: 40 FR 4918, Feb. 3, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[40 FR 4918, Feb. 3, 1975, as amended at 58 FR 12550, Mar. 5, 1993]