RCW 48.34.030Definitions.For the purpose of this chapter: (1) 'Credit life insurance' means insurance on the life of a debtor pursuant to or in connection with a specific loan or other credit transaction;(2) 'Credit accident and health 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;(3) 'Creditor' means the lender of money or vendor or lessor of goods, services, properties, rights, or privileges, for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction, or any successor to the right, title, or interest of any such lender, vendor, or lessor, and an affiliate, associate, or subsidiary of any of them or a director, officer, or employee of any of them or any other person in any way associated with any of them;(4) 'Debtor' means a borrower of money or a purchaser or lessee of goods, services, properties, rights, or privileges for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction;(5) 'Indebtedness' means the total amount payable by a debtor to a creditor in connection with the loan or other credit transaction.[ 1961 c 219 s 3.]
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