Section 67.32. Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act—75 Pa.C.S. § § 1701—1798 (relating to the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law).

Department—The Insurance Department of the Commonwealth.

Insured—Named insured and the following persons if residing in the household of the named insured: A spouse of the named insured, a relative of the named insured, and a minor in the custody of the named insured or the spouse or relative of the named insured.

Insurer—An insurance company, association, or exchange providing coverage on motor vehicles under the act.

Named insured—A person or entity identified by name as an insured in a policy.

Policy—An insurance policy which provides coverage to satisfy the financial responsibility requirements of the act.

Prospective insured—A person or entity applying for insurance coverage on a motor vehicle under the act.