As used in KRS 281.920 to 281.936:
(1) "Lienholder" means a person, including a secured party, with a lien indicated on a certificate of title issued by any state;
(2) "Motor vehicle renting company" has the same meaning as in KRS 281.687; and (3) "Owner" when referring to a motor vehicle, means:
(a) The person or entity to whom a motor vehicle is registered;
(b) The person to whom a motor vehicle is leased, if the terms of the lease require the lessee to maintain and repair the vehicle; or (c) A motor vehicle rental company, if the vehicle was rented pursuant to a rental agreement.