Section 6-28.1-1. – Short title.

§ 6-28.1-1. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Unfair Home Improvement Loans for Senior Citizens Act.” History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 121, § 1.

Section 6-28.1-2. – Definitions.

§ 6-28.1-2. Definitions. (a) “Consumer” means an individual who seeks or acquires, by purchase or lease, any goods or services for personal, family, or household purposes. (b) “Disabled person” means any person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. (c) “Goods” means tangible chattels bought or […]

Section 6-28.1-3. – Home solicitation.

§ 6-28.1-3. Home solicitation. (a) The following unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by any person in a transaction intended to result or which results in the sale or lease of goods or services to any consumer are unlawful: The home solicitation of a consumer who is a senior […]

Section 6-28.1-4. – Penalty for violation.

§ 6-28.1-4. Penalty for violation. Anyone who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person, firm, or corporation, who or that has been found guilty, as previously stated, or any person, firm, or corporation acquiring derivative rights from someone found guilty shall be prohibited from maintaining any civil action […]