As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection or the Commissioner’s designee.
"Pop-up retail user" or "user" means any merchant who (1) occupies or leases for one year or less a fixed indoor retail space for the sale of merchandise or provision of services, including, but not limited to, seasonal stores, warehouse sales, trunk shows, estate sales, trade shows or exhibitions; or (2) occupies or leases for one year or less a fixed outdoor retail space for the sale of merchandise or provision of services, including, but not limited to, pumpkin patches and Christmas tree lots; or (3) is the organizer or sponsor of a trade show or exhibition.
"Trade show or exhibition" means any event of limited duration for the sale of merchandise or provision of services that is arranged by a sponsor who is primarily responsible for obtaining the space and subsidiary services that participant vendors or exhibitors may require for the event. The term "trade show or exhibition" includes, but is not limited to, art fairs, carnivals, street festivals, music festivals, consumer fairs, trade fairs, expositions or shows where merchandise or services are sold.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 5-9-12, p. 27485, § 92; Amend Coun. J. 9-20-18, p. 84293, § 13)