Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-134
Definition
Section 42-134 is repealed.
General Statutes of Connecticut Chapter 740 — Home Solicitation Sales Act
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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-134a
Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Home solicitation sale” means a sale, lease, or rental of consumer goods or services, whether under single or multiple contracts, in which the seller or his representative personally solicits the sale, including those in response to or following an invitation by the buyer, and the buyer's…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-135
Notice in sales agreement. Seller to complete prior to signing by buyer
Section 42-135 is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-135a
Notice in sales agreement. Notice of cancellation. Duties of seller
No agreement in a home solicitation sale shall be effective against the buyer if the agreement is not signed and dated by the buyer or if the seller shall: (1) Fail to furnish the buyer with a fully completed receipt or copy of all contracts and documents pertaining to such sale at the time of its execution, which cont…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-136
Note or evidence of indebtedness given by buyer
(a) Any note or other evidence of indebtedness given by a buyer in respect of a home solicitation sale shall be dated not earlier than the date of the agreement or offer to purchase. Any transfer of a note or other evidence of indebtedness bearing the statement required by subsection (b) of this section shall be deemed…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-137
Cancellation rights of buyer
(a) In addition to any right otherwise to revoke an offer, the buyer may cancel a home solicitation sale until midnight of the third business day after the day on which the buyer signs an agreement subject to the provisions of this chapter. (b) Cancellation shall occur when the buyer gives written notice of cancellatio…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-138
Seller's obligations on cancellation
(a) Except as provided in this section, within ten business days after a home solicitation sale has been cancelled the seller shall tender to the buyer any payments made by the buyer and any note or other evidence of indebtedness. (b) If the down payment includes goods traded in, the goods shall be tendered in substant…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-139
Buyer's obligations on cancellation
(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of section 42-138, within twenty days after a home solicitation sale has been cancelled the buyer, upon demand, shall tender to the seller any goods delivered by the seller pursuant to the sale, but he is not obligated to tender at any place other than his own address. If the se…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-140
Offer of commission or rebate where buyer provides prospective purchasers' names illegal, when
No seller in a home solicitation sale shall offer to pay a commission or give a rebate or discount to the buyer in consideration of the buyer's giving to the seller the names of prospective purchasers or otherwise aiding the seller in making a sale to another person, if the earning of the commission, rebate or discount…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-141
Penalty. Violation made unfair or deceptive practice or act
(a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. Any sale made in respect to which a commission, rebate or discount is offered in violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be voidable at the option of the buyer. (b) Violation of any of the provisions of section…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-142
Sale of insurance excepted
Section 42-142 is repealed.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-143
Short title: Home Solicitation Sales Act
This chapter may be cited as the “Home Solicitation Sales Act”.