For the purpose of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) 'Credit disability insurance' means insurance on a debtor to provide indemnity for payments becoming due on a specific loan or other credit transaction while the debtor is disabled as defined in the policy;(2) 'Credit life insurance' means insurance on the life of a debtor pursuant to or in connection with a specific loan or other credit transaction for a period of time not to exceed ten (10) years;(3) 'Creditor' means the lender of money or vendor or lessor of goods, services, property, rights, or privileges for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction, or any successor to the right, title, or interest of the lender, vendor, or lessor;(4) 'Debtor' means a borrower of money or a purchaser or lessee of goods, services, property, rights, or privileges for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction; and(5) 'Indebtedness' means the total amount payable by a debtor to a creditor in connection with a loan or other credit transaction.Acts 1959, No. 148, § 430; 1973, No. 66, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-3804.
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