§ 2470aa. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Billing information” means any data that enables a seller of a third-party discount membership program to access a consumer’s credit or debit card, bank, or other account, but does not include the consumer’s name, e-mail address, telephone number, or mailing address. For credit card and debit […]
§ 2470bb. Applicability (a) A third-party discount membership program is a good or service within the meaning of subdivision 2451a(2) of this chapter. (b) This subchapter applies only to persons who are regularly and primarily engaged in trade or commerce in this State in connection with offering or selling third-party discount membership programs. (c) This […]
§ 2470cc. Required disclosures; consent (a) No person shall charge or attempt to charge a consumer for a third-party discount membership program, or to renew a third-party discount membership program beyond the term expressly agreed to by the consumer or the term permitted under section 2470ff of this title, whichever is shorter, unless: (1) before […]
§ 2470dd. Periodic notices (a) A person who periodically charges a consumer for a third-party discount membership program shall send the consumer a notice of the charge no less frequently than every three months from the date of initial enrollment that clearly and conspicuously discloses: (1) a description of the program; (2) the name of […]
§ 2470ee. Cancellation and termination (a) In addition to any other right to revoke an offer, a consumer may cancel the purchase of a third-party discount membership program until midnight on the 30th day after the date the consumer has given express informed consent to be charged for the program. If the consumer cancels within […]
§ 2470ff. Maximum length of plan No person shall sell, or offer for sale, a third-party discount membership program lasting longer than 18 months. (Added 2011, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 8, 2012; amended 2015, No. 128 (Adj. Sess.), § E.1.)
§ 2470gg. Billing information No person who offers or sells third-party discount membership programs shall obtain billing information relating to a consumer except directly from the consumer. (Added 2011, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 8, 2012; amended 2015, No. 128 (Adj. Sess.), § E.1.)
§ 2470hh. Violations (a) A person who violates this subchapter commits an unfair and deceptive act in trade and commerce in violation of section 2453 of this title. (b) The Attorney General has the same authority to make rules, conduct civil investigations, enter into assurances of discontinuance, and bring civil actions as is provided under […]
