As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein:
(a) "Automobile dealer" means a new vehicle dealer or a used vehicle dealer as defined by K.S.A. 8-126 , and amendments thereto;
(b) "Automobile" means a passenger vehicle as defined by K.S.A. 8-126 , and amendments thereto;
(c) "Dealer" means any automobile dealer or lending agency;
(d) "Lending agency" means any person engaged in the business of financing or lending money to any person to be used in the purchase or financing of a motor vehicle; and
(e) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or other association of persons.