Financial and business terms. 2012.
Motor vehicle theft — Vehicle with broken window. Motor vehicle theft (sometimes referred to as grand theft auto by the media and police departments in the US) is the criminal act of stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle (such as an automobile, truck, bus,… … Wikipedia
private carrier by motor vehicle — A carrier who is neither a common carrier or a contract carrier by motor vehicle but which transports property of which it is the owner, lessee, or bailee for the purpose of sale, rent, or bailment, or in furtherance of a commercial enterprise.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
motor vehicle insurance — also called automotive insurance a contract by which the insurer assumes the risk of any loss the owner or operator of a car may incur through damage to property or persons as the result of an accident. There are many specific forms of… … Universalium
passenger motor vehicle — A motor vehicle which, in manner of construction, as well as use, is a vehicle for carrying passengers rather than goods or merchandise. Poncino v Sierra Nevada Life & Casualty Co. 105 Cal App 671, 286 P 729. See private passenger automobile … Ballentine's law dictionary
Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council — The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVIC) licences and regulates motor vehicle dealers in Ontario and administers the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act on behalf of the Minister of Consumer Services. OMVIC’s mandate is to maintain a fair, safe… … Wikipedia
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act — The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act was enacted in the United States in 1966 to empower the federal government to set and administer new safety standards for motor vehicles and road traffic safety. The Act created the National… … Wikipedia
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators — The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is a non governmental, voluntary, tax exempt, nonprofit educational association. AAMVA is a private corporation which strives to develop model programs in motor vehicle… … Wikipedia
contract carrier by motor vehicle — A private carrier by motor vehicle; a carrier which does not carry for all persons indiscriminately but only under individual contracts with the various customers whom it chooses to serve. Interstate Commerce Com. v A. W. Stickle & Co. (DC Okla)… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Vehicle insurance — Vehicle insurance, in exchange for a premium, will pay valid claims arising out of traffic collisions Vehicle insurance (also known as auto insurance, gap insurance, car insurance, or motor insurance) is insurance purchased for cars, trucks,… … Wikipedia
Vehicle inspection — is a procedure mandated by national or subnational governments in many countries, in which a vehicle is inspected to ensure that it conforms to regulations governing safety, emissions, or both. Inspection can be required at various times, e.g.,… … Wikipedia
