Section 325F.986 — Exclusivity Agreements.
325F.986 EXCLUSIVITY AGREEMENTS. Subdivision 1. Writing required. Every exclusivity agreement must be in writing and signed by the party against whom the agreement is sought to be enforced. Subd. 2. Obligation. A lawful exclusivity agreement imposes, unless otherwise provided in the agreement, an obligation by the private label purchaser to use reasonable efforts in the […]
Section 325F.987 — Limitation On Actions.
325F.987 LIMITATION ON ACTIONS. No private label purchaser having the obligation, under section 325F.986 or otherwise, to use reasonable efforts in the development and promotion of the sale of private label goods is entitled, absent the employment of reasonable efforts, to maintain an action, suit, or proceeding at law, in equity, in arbitration, or otherwise, […]
Section 325F.988 — Nonapplication.
325F.988 NONAPPLICATION. Sections 325F.985 to 325F.987 do not apply to private label goods manufactured according to the purchaser’s proprietary specifications. Sections 325F.986 and 325F.987 shall not be construed to grant a private label manufacturer any rights of ownership or use of a brand, trademark or commercial indicia that is owned by another person including a […]
Section 325F.99 — Telephone Calls; Fees; Long-distance Carriers; Notice.
325F.99 TELEPHONE CALLS; FEES; LONG-DISTANCE CARRIERS; NOTICE. Subdivision 1. Fees for calls. A hotel, motel, restaurant, lodging house, boarding house, resort, or place of refreshment, licensed under chapter 157, that charges a separate fee for the use of a telephone, other than immediate payment by coin, credit card, or other payment device on a per […]
Section 325F.991 — 911 Emergency Phone Service Representations.
325F.991 911 EMERGENCY PHONE SERVICE REPRESENTATIONS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the terms defined in this subdivision have the meanings given them. (a) “911 emergency telecommunications system” means a dedicated emergency telecommunications system required by section 403.025. (b) “Person” means an individual, corporation, firm, or other legal entity. (c) “Service provider” means […]
Section 325F.992 — Prohibition Of Assignment Of Military Pay Or Military Benefits.
325F.992 PROHIBITION OF ASSIGNMENT OF MILITARY PAY OR MILITARY BENEFITS. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the terms in paragraphs (b) and (c) have the meanings given. (b) “Military beneficiary” means any of the following: (1) a current or former member of the armed forces of the United States or a […]
Section 325F.982 — Consumer Identification Information.
325F.982 CONSUMER IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION. Subdivision 1. Prohibited use. A person may not write down or request to be written down the address or telephone number of a credit cardholder on a credit card transaction form as a condition of accepting a credit card as payment for consumer credit, goods, or services. Subd. 2. Exception. A […]
Section 325F.985 — Definitions.
325F.985 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purpose of sections 325F.986 and 325F.987, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 2. Private label goods. “Private label goods” means goods that are the subject of a private label purchase or agreement for private label purchase. Subd. 3. Private label purchase. “Private […]
Section 325F.91 — Prohibited Practices.
325F.91 PROHIBITED PRACTICES. Subdivision 1. Prohibited rental agreement provisions. A rental-purchase agreement may not contain a provision: (1) requiring a confession of judgment; (2) authorizing a lessor or an agent of the lessor to commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of property; (3) waiving a defense, counterclaim, or right the lessee may […]
Section 325F.92 — Lessor’s Communications Concerning Lessee.
325F.92 LESSOR’S COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING LESSEE. Subdivision 1. Location information. A lessor in communication with any person other than the lessee for the purpose of acquiring information as to the location of a lessee shall: (1) identify the lessor and state that the lessor is confirming or correcting location information concerning the lessee; (2) not communicate […]