As used in this act:

    (a) "Bowler" means a person in a bowling center for the purpose of recreational or competitive bowling.

    (b) "Bowling center" means a structure that has an area specifically designed to be used by the public for recreational or competitive bowling.

    (c) "Bowling shoes" means shoes that are specifically designed for the purpose of recreational or competitive bowling.

    (d) "Operator" means a person that owns, manages, controls, directs, or has the responsibility of operating a bowling center.