As used in sections 5301.75 to 5301.78 of the Revised Code:

1. (A) "Consumer" means an individual that receives services from a service provider.
2. (B) "Major home system" includes plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and electrical wiring.
3. (C) "Residential real estate" means real property located in this state that is used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes and is improved by one to four dwelling units.
4. (D) "Service agreement" means a contract under which a person agrees to provide services in connection with the maintenance, purchase, or sale of residential real estate.
5. (E) "Service provider" means a person that provides services to another person.
6. (F) "Unfair service agreement" means an agreement that is void and unenforceable under division (B) of section 5301.76 of the Revised Code.

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