§12901.__Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1.__Affiliated group.__"Affiliated group" means one or more affiliated outfitters and the outfitter or outfitters with which they are affiliated.

2.__Affiliated outfitter.__"Affiliated outfitter" means:

A.__An outfitter who owns directly, indirectly or through a chain of successive ownership 10% or more of the financial interest in any other outfitter;

B.__An outfitter, 10% or more of whose financial interests are owned directly or indirectly or through a chain of successive ownership by any other outfitter;

C.__An outfitter, 10% or more of whose financial interests are owned directly or indirectly or through a chain of successive ownership by a person who owns 10% or more of the financial interest in another outfitter; or

D.__An outfitter who, in the year 1982 or thereafter:

(1)__Purchases, leases, borrows, accepts, receives or otherwise obtains on a nonarms-length basis from another whitewater outfitter, either directly or indirectly, more than 1/2 of its real or personal property; or

(2)__Receives from another outfitter on a nonarms-length basis more than 1/2 of the ordinary services related to the business of whitewater outfitting, including, but not limited to, mail, telephone, reservations, repair, maintenance, personnel training and management.

A person may not be found to be an affiliated outfitter solely because of blood relationship, marriage or previous employment.__ If the department transfers a selling outfitter's allocation to a buying outfitter or outfitters, pursuant to section 12907, subsection 7, these transferred allocations must be added to the buyer's allocations and may not be considered as affiliated.