2012 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 44 Trade and Commerce

• 44-101 Statute of frauds

• 44-121 Contracts in writing; consideration

• 44-131 Capacity of minor veterans and married minors
• 44-132 Capacity of minor to obtain hospital, medical and surgical care; definition
• 44-132.01 Capacity of minor to obtain treatment for venereal disease without consent of parent
• 44-133 Emergency consent for hospital care, medical attention or surgery by person in loco parentis
• 44-133.01 Capacity of minor to consent to treatment for use of a dangerous drug or narcotic
• 44-134 Capacity for blood donation

• 44-140 Definitions
• 44-140.01 Educational loan; enforceable; prerequisites

• 44-141 Joint and several liability of parties to joint obligations
• 44-142 Action against persons primarily and secondarily liable on bill of exchange or other contract
• 44-143 Formal requirements for and limitations upon confession of judgment under power of attorney
• 44-144 Effect of assignment of chose in action upon defenses existing at time of assignment; exceptions
• 44-145 Negotiable instruments or other writings evidencing consumer obligations; limitation on liability

• 44-161 Interpretation of contracts, securities and other similar measures; currency; definitions

• 44-281 Definitions
• 44-282 Licensing of sales finance companies and dealers required; penalty
• 44-283 Denial, suspension or revocation of licenses
• 44-286 Requirements and prohibitions as to retail installment contracts
• 44-287 Contents of contract
• 44-288 Insurance provisions of contract
• 44-289 Delinquent contract; recovery; transfer fees; blank spaces in contract
• 44-290 Amount of payments; waiver of remedies
• 44-291 Computation of interest; prepayment rebate; additional charges; secondary motor vehicle finance transaction; definitions
• 44-293 Motor vehicle; refinancing retail installment contract
• 44-294 Records
• 44-295 Penalties

• 44-301 Definitions
• 44-302 Presumptions of abandonment
• 44-303 Contents of safe deposit box or other safekeeping depository
• 44-304 Rules for taking custody
• 44-305 Dormancy charge
• 44-306 Burden of proof as to property evidenced by record of check or draft
• 44-307 Report of abandoned property
• 44-308 Payment or delivery of abandoned property
• 44-309 Notice and publication of abandoned property
• 44-310 Custody by state; recovery by holder; defense of holder
• 44-311 Crediting of owner's account; interest
• 44-312 Public sale of abandoned property
• 44-313 Deposit of monies
• 44-314 Federal deposit insurance corporation trust fund; temporary custody; interest
• 44-315 Confidentiality; violation; classification; definitions
• 44-316 Claim of another state to recover property
• 44-317 Filing claim with department
• 44-318 Action to establish claim; attorney fees
• 44-319 Election to take payment or delivery
• 44-320 Destruction or disposition of property having no substantial commercial value; immunity from liability
• 44-321 Periods of limitation
• 44-322 Requests for reports; examination of records
• 44-323 Retention of records
• 44-324 Enforcement
• 44-325 Interstate agreements and cooperation; joint and reciprocal actions with other states
• 44-326 Interest; penalties
• 44-327 Agreement to locate property
• 44-328 Foreign transactions
• 44-329 Transitional provisions
• 44-330 Rules
• 44-331 Uniformity of application and construction
• 44-332 Arizona unclaimed property assistance office; unclaimed property problem resolution officer; duties; program termination
• 44-333 Erroneous advice or misleading statements by the department; abatement of penalties and interest; definitions
• 44-334 Basis for evaluating employee performance
• 44-335 No additional audits or proposed increased demands; exceptions
• 44-336 Private holder rulings; holder information rulings; request; revocation or modification; definitions
• 44-337 Abatement of interest for errors or delays caused by the department
• 44-338 Appeal of determination of amounts due
• 44-339 Signatures for documents; alternative methods; definition

• 44-351 Definitions
• 44-352 Acquiring title to loaned property
• 44-353 Acquiring title to undocumented property
• 44-354 Reclamation of property
• 44-355 Museum obligations to the lender
• 44-356 Lender obligations to the museum

• 44-401 Definitions
• 44-402 Injunctive relief
• 44-403 Damages
• 44-404 Attorney fees
• 44-405 Preservation of secrecy; definition
• 44-406 Statute of limitations
• 44-407 Effect on other laws

• 44-1001 Definitions
• 44-1002 Insolvency
• 44-1003 Value
• 44-1004 Transfers fraudulent as to present and future creditors
• 44-1005 Transfers fraudulent as to present creditors
• 44-1006 When transfer is made or obligation is incurred
• 44-1007 Remedies of creditors
• 44-1008 Defenses, liability and protection of transferee
• 44-1009 Extinguishment of claim for relief
• 44-1010 Supplementary provisions

• 44-1031 Effect of assignment for the benefit of creditors; acknowledgment and recording; invalidity of assignments not made in accordance with this article
• 44-1032 Assignment for the benefit of consenting creditors; effect; execution of release by creditors
• 44-1033 Filing of assignment; accompanying inventory of property and indebtedness required; docketing of assignment by clerk
• 44-1034 Recording of deed of assignment by assignee; bond of assignee; recording; actions upon bond; duty of assignee to execute assignment
• 44-1035 Notice of appointment of assignee; publication
• 44-1036 Powers of court with respect to assignee; removal of assignee; appointment of assignee to fill vacancy
• 44-1037 Notice by creditors of consent to assignment; receipt by creditor of portion of claim as consent
• 44-1038 Filing of statement of claim by creditors
• 44-1039 Statement of claim by creditor as justification for payment by assignee; action to dispute claim; duty of assignee to permit creditor to inspect claims filed by other creditors
• 44-1040 Discount of claims allowed but not due; amount payable on claim secured by collateral in possession of creditor
• 44-1041 Right of assignee to property fraudulently conveyed by assignor; action by assignee or creditor to recover property fraudulently conveyed; non-recovery from bona fide purchaser
• 44-1042 Failure of assignor to supply inventory as prima facie evidence of concealment of property by assignor; examination of assignor by court upon application of assignee or creditor
• 44-1043 Attempted preference of creditor void
• 44-1044 Garnishment of assignee by nonconsenting creditor
• 44-1045 Distribution to creditors; compensation and expenses allowed assignee
• 44-1046 Final report by assignee; hearing; discharge of assignee; disposition of funds in estate at final settlement
• 44-1047 Fraudulent transactions by assignor; classification

• 44-1061 Sale of chattels unaccompanied by change of possession as prima facie evidence of fraud against creditors and subsequent purchasers

• 44-1201 Rate of interest for loan or indebtedness; interest on judgments
• 44-1202 Forfeiture of all interest upon obligation involving interest exceeding the maximum amount set by contract
• 44-1203 Application to principal of payments made upon interest contracted in excess of the maximum permitted by law; judgment in action to recover obligation involving usurious interest limited to amount due on principal
• 44-1204 Payments of interest on obligation involving more than the maximum permitted by law on counterclaim in action brought on obligation; action to recover payments of interest in excess of principal on usurious obligation
• 44-1205 Closed end loans of five thousand dollars or less; revolving accounts; check loan accounts; credit card revolving account; delinquency charges; prepayment rebates and additional charges; definition
• 44-1206 Effect of obligations insured or guaranteed by the United States
• 44-1207 Interest on lawful charge, fee, cost or expense
• 44-1208 Loans secured by real estate; prohibited practices; insurance

• 44-1211 Fraudulent conveyance or other transaction with intent to defraud others or defeat creditors; classification
• 44-1212 False report to principal by agent; classification
• 44-1213 Issuance of get rich quick contract prohibited; classification
• 44-1214 Increase of weight of goods sold in container; classification
• 44-1215 Salting gold or silver ore to defraud; classification
• 44-1216 Fraud on seller of ore; classification
• 44-1217 Fraud on creditors by removal, sale or concealment of property; classification
• 44-1218 Fraudulent or mock auction; classification; forfeiture of license and disqualification of auctioneer
• 44-1219 Sale, removal or concealment of encumbered property; classification
• 44-1220 Fraudulent insurance claim; classification
• 44-1220.01 Fraudulent fire insurance application or claim; classification
• 44-1221 Deceptive use of name; classification; attorney general
• 44-1222 Unordered merchandise
• 44-1223 Fraudulent practices relating to motor vehicle odometers; classification
• 44-1224 Law enforcement, firefighting or emergency medical services products; sales; certification

• 44-1231 Definitions
• 44-1231.01 Unlawful acts
• 44-1231.02 Sale of Indian arts and crafts; inquiry; labels
• 44-1231.03 Enforcement; civil action and penalty; injunctive relief; restitution; private right of action; damages
• 44-1231.04 Rules
• 44-1231.05 Violation; classification

• 44-1236 Certificate of name required; exceptions

• 44-1241 Fraudulent sales
• 44-1242 Sale under own trademark or brand; authority of manufacturer
• 44-1243 Mixtures
• 44-1244 Storage; container previously used for different product
• 44-1245 Violations; continuing violations; classification

• 44-1251 Definitions
• 44-1252 Sale of beverages in containers with severable opening prohibited; exception; violation; classification

• 44-1261 Definitions; exemptions
• 44-1262 New motor vehicle; repair during express warranty or two years or twenty-four thousand miles
• 44-1263 Inability to conform motor vehicle to express warranty; replacement of vehicle or refund of monies; affirmative defenses; tax refund
• 44-1264 Reasonable number of attempts to conform motor vehicle to express warranty; presumption
• 44-1265 Nonlimitation of rights; refund or replacement not required if certain procedures not followed; attorney fees
• 44-1266 Notice to dealers and prospective purchasers
• 44-1267 Used motor vehicles; title; implied warranty of merchantability disclaimer; waiver; burden of proof; remedies

• 44-1271 Definitions
• 44-1272 Telephone seller; registration; business opportunities; late filing penalty
• 44-1272.01 Limited registration; penalty; violation; classification
• 44-1273 Limited exemptions
• 44-1274 Bond; amount; filing; beneficiaries; cancellation
• 44-1275 Fees
• 44-1276 Required disclosures; payment for goods; identification of seller or solicitor; cancellation of telephone solicitation or business opportunity sale; notice of right to cancel
• 44-1276.01 Business opportunities; disclosure to consumer
• 44-1276.02 Business opportunity contracts in writing; required information
• 44-1276.03 Business opportunity contract cancellation
• 44-1277 Violation; classification
• 44-1278 Unlawful practice; powers of attorney general; cumulative remedies
• 44-1279 Civil remedies
• 44-1280 Subpoena; failure to supply information or obey subpoena; confidentiality of information; violation; classification
• 44-1281 Duties of secretary of state
• 44-1282 Intrastate telemarketing; prohibitions; enforcement; civil penalty; definition

• 44-1291 Definitions
• 44-1292 Identification of aftermarket crash part
• 44-1293 Disclosure on use of aftermarket crash part
• 44-1294 Enforcement

• 44-1301 Definitions
• 44-1302 Sale of new tires; fees; acceptance of waste tires; notice; definition
• 44-1303 Waste tire collection sites; registration
• 44-1304 Disposal of waste tires
• 44-1304.01 Storage, disposal, discard or abandonment of used motor vehicle tires; registration fees; violation; classification; exception
• 44-1305 Waste tire fund and program
• 44-1306 Department of environmental quality; rules; annual county report to the department
• 44-1307 Civil penalties; environmental nuisance

• 44-1321 Definitions
• 44-1322 Disposal of lead acid batteries
• 44-1323 Sale of lead acid batteries; fee; notice
• 44-1324 Civil penalties; environmental nuisance
• 44-1325 Used automotive components dealers; records of purchase; age requirement for lead acid battery seller
• 44-1326 Violation; classification
• 44-1327 Report to the department of public safety; exemption; violation; classification

• 44-1341 Medical sharps; label
• 44-1342 Tattoo needles and waste; disposal; civil penalty

• 44-1351 Definitions
• 44-1352 New assistive device; nonconformity; reasonable attempt to make a repair; reasonable allowance; options
• 44-1353 Replacement of assistive device; refund of monies; transfer of possession; limitations; disclosure
• 44-1354 Assistive device dealers; lessors; notice
• 44-1355 Exemption; waiver of rights; action to recover damages; attorney fees

• 44-1361 Definitions
• 44-1362 Check cashing; receipts; notices; government payment instruments; enforcement

• 44-1365 Definitions
• 44-1366 Consumer services; delinquency fees; collection fees

• 44-1367 Credit card transaction receipts; applicability; enforcement; definition

• 44-1371 Motor vehicle transactions; conditional financing; traded motor vehicle; definition

• 44-1372 Definitions
• 44-1372.01 Regulations; powers of attorney general; cumulative remedies; applicability
• 44-1372.02 Damages
• 44-1372.03 Court proceedings; secrecy
• 44-1372.04 Applicability
• 44-1372.05 Violation; classification

• 44-1373 Restricted use of personal identifying information; civil penalty; definition
• 44-1373.01 Exceptions
• 44-1373.02 Restricted use of sequential numbers; definition
• 44-1373.03 Violation; civil penalty

• 44-1374 Confidentiality of petroleum industry information; disclosure; supply emergency; definitions

• 44-1375 Definitions
• 44-1375.01 Applicability
• 44-1375.02 Standards
• 44-1375.03 Certification and compliance; violation; civil penalty

• 44-1376 Definitions
• 44-1376.01 Unauthorized or fraudulent procurement, sale or receipt prohibited; procedures to protect against disclosure
• 44-1376.02 Application
• 44-1376.03 Unfair or deceptive trade practices
• 44-1376.04 Civil causes of action
• 44-1376.05 Violation; classification

• 44-1377 Disclosure of restocking fee; enforcement; definition

• 44-1378 Definitions
• 44-1378.01 Applicability
• 44-1378.02 Prohibited acts
• 44-1378.03 Foreclosure consulting contract
• 44-1378.04 Right of cancellation
• 44-1378.05 Homeowner action to recover damages
• 44-1378.06 Fraud or deceit against homeowner; classification
• 44-1378.07 Enforcement
• 44-1378.08 Cumulative nature of penalties

• 44-1379 Indemnity agreements in motor carrier transportation contracts void; definitions

• 44-1380 Consumer incentive item regulation; state preemption; definition

• 44-1381 Operator service providers; collect call rates; disclosure

• 44-1401 Definition
• 44-1402 Contract, combination or conspiracy to restrain or monopolize trade
• 44-1403 Establishment, maintenance or use of monopoly
• 44-1404 Exclusions
• 44-1405 Judicial jurisdiction
• 44-1406 Investigation; service of demand sanctions; confidentiality
• 44-1407 Civil penalty and injunctive enforcement
• 44-1408 Damages; injunctive relief
• 44-1409 Judgment as prima facie evidence
• 44-1410 Limitations of actions
• 44-1411 Remedies cumulative
• 44-1412 Uniformity
• 44-1413 Short title
• 44-1414 Order compelling testimony or production of evidence; immunity; contempt
• 44-1415 Notice to attorney general; appearance
• 44-1416 Government contract, combination or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce; violation; classification

• 44-1441 Definitions
• 44-1442 Registrability
• 44-1443 Application for registration
• 44-1443.01 Electronic filing; acceptance
• 44-1444 Certificate of registration; admissibility as evidence
• 44-1445 Duration of registration; renewal notice; application and fee
• 44-1446 Assignment of mark and registration
• 44-1447 Records
• 44-1448 Cancellation of registrations
• 44-1448.01 Injury to business reputation; dilution
• 44-1449 Classification of goods or services
• 44-1450 Fraudulent registration; damages
• 44-1451 Remedies for infringement
• 44-1452 Common law rights
• 44-1453 Counterfeit marks; violation; classification; presumption; seizure; forfeiture; remedies; definitions
• 44-1455 Use of unauthorized copy of computer software; violation; classification
• 44-1456 Use of trademarked container for other articles; violation; classification

• 44-1460 Registration of trade name, title or designation
• 44-1460.01 Issuance of certificate; restrictions
• 44-1460.02 Effective term of registration; renewal; expiration notice
• 44-1460.03 Assignment and recording of rights
• 44-1460.04 Public examination of records
• 44-1460.05 Exclusive rights; common law rights
• 44-1460.06 Electronic filing; acceptance
• 44-1460.07 Trade name registration cancellation; release for use

• 44-1481 Fraudulent advertising practices defined; violation; classification
• 44-1482 Unsolicited commercial fax advertisements; definition

• 44-1501 Definitions
• 44-1502 Application
• 44-1503 Posting of minimum and maximum rates
• 44-1504 Accommodations advertised required to be available
• 44-1505 False statements prohibited
• 44-1506 Construction
• 44-1507 Violation; classification

• 44-1521 Definitions
• 44-1522 Unlawful practices; intended interpretation of provisions
• 44-1523 Exemptions
• 44-1524 Powers of attorney general
• 44-1525 Confidentiality of information or evidence
• 44-1526 Subpoena; hearing; rules and regulations
• 44-1527 Failure to supply information or obey subpoena; hearing
• 44-1528 Remedies; injunction; other reliefs; receiver
• 44-1529 Powers of receiver
• 44-1530 Assurance of discontinuance of unlawful practice
• 44-1531 Violations; civil penalties
• 44-1531.01 Consumer protection-consumer fraud revolving fund; use of fund
• 44-1532 Violation of order or injunction; penalty
• 44-1533 Cumulative remedies
• 44-1534 Costs recoverable

• 44-1551 Definitions
• 44-1552 Disclosures to be made by distributor before conclusion of agreement
• 44-1553 Voidable franchises
• 44-1554 Prohibited practices
• 44-1555 Permitted practices
• 44-1556 Termination of franchise; notice; grounds
• 44-1557 Required provisions in agreements between distributors and dealers
• 44-1558 Obligation of distributor to repurchase upon termination of agreement; designation of successor in interest
• 44-1559 Remedies
• 44-1560 Waiver limitation
• 44-1561 Arizona commerce authority; fuel price data; availability
• 44-1562 Full service gasoline stations; assistance to handicapped drivers

• 44-1565 Definitions
• 44-1566 Franchise termination
• 44-1567 Action for damages; other remedies; defense

• 44-1571 Definitions
• 44-1572 Long-distance telecommunications service providers; changes; authorization for services; requirements; penalties; program termination
• 44-1573 Local telecommunications service providers; changes; authorization for services; requirements; penalties; program termination
• 44-1574 Ancillary service providers; prohibition; refund; penalties; program termination

• 44-1601 Definitions
• 44-1602 Requirements of dealers of precious items; violation; classification
• 44-1603 Applicability
• 44-1604 Local ordinances

• 44-1621 Definitions
• 44-1622 Pawn tickets; requirements
• 44-1623 Sale of pledged goods
• 44-1624 Pawn transactions; reportable transactions
• 44-1625 Report to sheriff
• 44-1626 Interest; fees; payment
• 44-1627 Licensing; requirements
• 44-1628 Revocation and suspension
• 44-1629 Fees; penalty
• 44-1630 False representation
• 44-1631 Violations; classifications
• 44-1632 Pawnshop hours; city or town ordinance

• 44-1641 Definitions
• 44-1642 Records of purchase; transaction limitations; age requirement for scrap metal seller; exception
• 44-1642.01 Prohibited scrap metal transactions; exceptions
• 44-1643 Violation; classification
• 44-1644 Report to the department of public safety; exemption; violation; classification
• 44-1645 Applicability; state preemption
• 44-1646 Burned metallic wire; aluminum wire; copper wire; transaction restrictions; applicability
• 44-1647 Department of public safety; transaction form

• 44-1651 Definitions
• 44-1652 Operating bucket shop prohibited; classification
• 44-1653 Owner or manager of property permitting bucket shop; classification
• 44-1654 Telegraph or telephone company permitting use of instrument in bucket shop; classification
• 44-1655 Making or offering to make future contract; classification; defense
• 44-1656 Acting or offering to act as agent or broker to make future contract; classification
• 44-1657 Facts constituting prima facie proof of future contract
• 44-1658 Burden of proof in prosecution for making future contract
• 44-1659 Injunctive remedy against bucket shop
• 44-1660 Compulsory testimony regarding futures or bucket shops; prosecution of witness prohibited

• 44-1671 Definitions
• 44-1672 License required; exemptions
• 44-1673 Application for license; contents
• 44-1674 Inventory
• 44-1675 Verification
• 44-1676 Fee and bond
• 44-1677 Issuance of license
• 44-1678 Numbering of inventoried articles; subsequent inventory; intent to defraud
• 44-1679 Articles stocked within sixty days prior to application
• 44-1680 Representation of articles
• 44-1681 Return of purchases; display of notice
• 44-1682 Suspension, restoration of licenses; appeal
• 44-1683 Licensee's responsibility
• 44-1684 Sale of articles described falsely
• 44-1685 Application of article; exemptions
• 44-1686 Violation; classification

• 44-1691 Definitions
• 44-1692 Permissible use of consumer reports
• 44-1693 Access to reports by a consumer
• 44-1694 Correction of credit reports
• 44-1695 Liability
• 44-1696 Unlawful acts; classification
• 44-1697 Fair credit reporting
• 44-1698 Security freeze on credit reports and credit scores; fees; definitions
• 44-1698.01 Consumer credit reports; extension of credit; identity theft; definition

• 44-1701 Definitions
• 44-1702 Exemptions
• 44-1703 Credit services organizations; prohibited activities
• 44-1704 Information statement; necessity and time of delivery to buyer; acknowledgment of delivery; retention on file
• 44-1705 Information statement; contents
• 44-1706 Contracts; requirements; contents
• 44-1707 Credit service organization's breach of contract or obligation; violation of article
• 44-1708 Surety bond; procedures to obtain or establish; claim by action at law; limit of liability
• 44-1709 Waiver of rights by buyer; prohibition; burden of proof on exemption or exception from article
• 44-1710 Violation; classification; enforcement
• 44-1711 Action for recovery of damages by buyer
• 44-1712 Application of other laws; remedies as additional

• 44-1721 Definitions
• 44-1722 Registration of name or mark; notice
• 44-1723 Unlawful activities; civil action
• 44-1724 Damages; costs; attorney fees
• 44-1725 Presumption of unauthorized activity

• 44-1731 Definitions
• 44-1732 Violation; classification
• 44-1733 Sale or contract for sale of interest in pyramid promotional scheme voidable
• 44-1734 Scope of remedy
• 44-1735 Pyramid promotional scheme; prohibition; defenses excluded

• 44-1741 Definitions
• 44-1742 Written contract required; conspicuous statement of cost; limitation of amount
• 44-1743 Limitation on payment period; prohibition against life contract; single contract
• 44-1744 Contract; additional provisions required
• 44-1745 Execution of notes; assignment; customer's defenses retained
• 44-1746 Relief from payment
• 44-1747 Voidable contracts; waiver voidable; damages for violation of article
• 44-1748 Violation of provisions of article; injunction
• 44-1749 Bond; amount; filing
• 44-1750 Exemptions

• 44-1761 Definitions
• 44-1762 Solar energy device warranties; installation standards; inspections

• 44-1771 Definitions
• 44-1772 Art dealer and artist; relationship
• 44-1773 Purchase or resale of consigned fine art by fine art dealer
• 44-1774 Trust property exempt from claims of art dealer's creditors
• 44-1775 Art dealer required to obtain written contract
• 44-1776 Art dealer; duties
• 44-1777 Waiver voided
• 44-1778 Civil penalty

• 44-1791 Definitions
• 44-1792 Exemption
• 44-1793 Contract form; conspicuous statement of costs; duration and cancellation
• 44-1794 Execution of notes; assignment; customer's defenses retained
• 44-1795 Installment payments
• 44-1796 Voidable contracts; waiver voidable; damages

• 44-1797 Definitions
• 44-1797.01 Bond; amount; copy; conflict of interest
• 44-1797.02 Bond; beneficiaries; actions; liability; cancellation
• 44-1797.03 Cash deposit in lieu of bond
• 44-1797.04 Disclosures by buying organization; nature of services; listing of items; warranties or guarantees; charges; criminal or civil actions
• 44-1797.05 Written contract; contents
• 44-1797.06 Payment or financing period; limitation
• 44-1797.07 Availability of services; time
• 44-1797.08 Prohibition of notes cutting off, as to third parties, buyer's right of action or defense against seller
• 44-1797.09 Prohibition against assignment or transfer of contract cutting off buyer's right of action or defense against organization
• 44-1797.10 Receipt of payment or monies; delivery or availability of goods; time; refund; trust account; deposits and withdrawals
• 44-1797.11 Cancellation of contract; time; definition
• 44-1797.12 Voidable contracts; reference to compliance with article
• 44-1797.13 Misrepresentation; contract void and unenforceable
• 44-1797.14 Rescission and pro rata refund; removal of place of business
• 44-1797.15 Transfer to another entity of duty or obligation to provide services; defense in action for enforcement or collection on contract; definition
• 44-1797.16 Action for damages and restitution of monies paid; treble damages and attorney fees and costs
• 44-1797.17 Violation; classification
• 44-1797.18 Provisions not exclusive
• 44-1797.19 Waiver
• 44-1797.20 Enforcement

• 44-1798 Definitions
• 44-1798.01 Sales representative contract
• 44-1798.02 Termination of sales representative contract; payment of earned commissions
• 44-1798.03 Revocable offers of commission
• 44-1798.04 Jurisdiction; no waiver; election of remedies
• 44-1798.05 Applicability

• 44-1798.21 Loan servicing; service of process; definitions

• 44-1799 Definitions
• 44-1799.01 Initial veterinary examination
• 44-1799.02 Information statement; purchaser rights; notice
• 44-1799.03 Record keeping
• 44-1799.04 Animal care requirements; violation; classification
• 44-1799.05 Purchaser remedies for sale of unfit cats or dogs; requirements; exceptions
• 44-1799.06 Contested actions; procedures
• 44-1799.07 Presumption of illness
• 44-1799.08 Civil penalties
• 44-1799.09 Applicability to other laws; waiver of rights

• 44-1799.21 Casket sales; price disclosure; definition

• 44-1799.31 Definitions
• 44-1799.32 Prohibition of certain shopping cart activity; applicability; consent; presumption
• 44-1799.33 Finding; impoundment of shopping carts by local agencies; conditions; emergencies; costs; fines; disposal of unclaimed carts; applicability
• 44-1799.34 Shopping cart retrieval; records; sign
• 44-1799.35 Applicability of article; local ordinances
• 44-1799.36 Violation; classification; applicability

• 44-1799.41 Heavy equipment rental agreements; requirements; definition

• 44-1799.51 Loan information; solicitations; restrictions; injunction; definition

• 44-1799.61 Definition of amusement ride
• 44-1799.62 Municipality and county powers; public inspection exception; violation; classification
• 44-1799.63 Amusement ride owners and operators; requirements; denial of entry
• 44-1799.64 Enforcement

• 44-1799.71 Unlawful public sale of animals; civil penalty; definitions

• 44-1799.81 Recycling, shredding, reselling or destroying plastic or wood bulk merchandise containers; record keeping; civil penalty; violation; classification; definition

• 44-1801 Definitions

• 44-1811 Director of securities
• 44-1812 Assistant director of securities
• 44-1813 Employment of personnel; criminal records check
• 44-1814 Travel and other necessary expenses of employees
• 44-1815 Cooperation with other securities agencies

• 44-1821 General rule-making power of commission; delegation of authority; limitation
• 44-1822 Investigations
• 44-1823 Power to require testimony and production of records; order of nondisclosure
• 44-1824 Dealer examination assessment; foreign examination cost; payment
• 44-1825 Contempt; penalty
• 44-1826 No-action requests

• 44-1841 Sale of unregistered securities prohibited; classification
• 44-1842 Transactions by unregistered dealers and salesmen prohibited; classification
• 44-1843 Exempt securities; fee; filing
• 44-1843.01 Nonexempt government securities; covered securities; exemptions
• 44-1843.02 Special filing requirements for certain exempt or federal covered securities
• 44-1844 Exempt transactions
• 44-1845 Exemption or special registration of certain securities and transactions by commission rule
• 44-1846 Powers of commission to exempt certain securities or transactions
• 44-1847 Power of commission to exempt certain securities or transactions of regulated issuers
• 44-1848 Registration of dealers and salesmen dealing with certain exempt securities or engaging in certain exempt transactions; exemptions
• 44-1849 Real property investment contracts; recording
• 44-1850 Viatical or life settlement investment contracts

• 44-1861 Fees; deposit; abandonment
• 44-1862 Consent to service of process; service on commission
• 44-1863 Receipt of electronic securities filings

• 44-1871 Securities that may be registered by description
• 44-1872 Procedure for registration by description; registration statement; consent to service of process
• 44-1873 Recording of registration; effective date of registration; renewal; eligibility of registered securities for sale
• 44-1874 Registration of additional securities by description
• 44-1875 Filing of additional information
• 44-1876 Escrow of certain securities; restrictive sales agreement
• 44-1877 Escrow of treasury stock; restrictive sales agreement
• 44-1878 Impoundment of funds from sale of speculative securities

• 44-1891 Registration by qualification
• 44-1892 Documents required for application for registration by qualification; fee
• 44-1893 Application for registration of securities by qualification; contents; accompanying documents; signature and verification
• 44-1894 Prospectus; contents; use of consolidated financial statements; amendment or supplement to prospectus required to show material change
• 44-1895 Preparation of required financial statements
• 44-1896 Substitution of prospectus filed under or complying with standards of form prescribed by or under securities act of 1933 for prospectus required by sections 44-1892 and 44-1894
• 44-1897 Amendment or withdrawal of application, prospectus or other documents
• 44-1898 Registration in securities register of securities complying with requirements for registration by qualification; sale of registered securities authorized; delivery of prospectus to purchasers
• 44-1899 Renewal of registration by qualification
• 44-1900 Registration of additional securities by qualification
• 44-1901 Registration of certain securities by qualification; definitions
• 44-1902 Power of the commission to register certain securities by uniform limited offering registration

• 44-1921 Denial of registration by qualification
• 44-1922 Revocation of registration by qualification or description; grounds
• 44-1923 Order denying or revoking registration; notice to issuer and dealers
• 44-1924 Order suspending registration; grounds; hearing; notice

• 44-1941 Application for registration as dealer; contents; filing; consent to service of process; fee; exemption
• 44-1942 Power of commission or director to require filing of additional information
• 44-1943 Power of commission to require bond from dealer
• 44-1944 Registration in register of dealers and salesmen of applicant complying with requirements
• 44-1945 Application for registration as salesman; filing; contents; exemptions
• 44-1946 Registration in register of dealers and salesmen of applicant complying with requirements
• 44-1947 Register of dealers and salesmen; recording registration and orders; transfer or expiration of registration
• 44-1948 Reporting requirements of dealers and salesmen; real property records
• 44-1949 Duty of dealer to give notice of termination of employment of salesman; automatic suspension of salesman's registration; notice of employment of salesman
• 44-1950 Active military duty; compensation

• 44-1961 Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of dealer registration; administrative remedies
• 44-1962 Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of registration of salesman; administrative remedies
• 44-1963 Entry of order of denial, revocation or suspension
• 44-1964 Temporary suspension orders

• 44-1971 Initiation of hearing; purpose of hearing
• 44-1972 Notice of and opportunity for hearing; time of hearing
• 44-1973 Conduct of hearing
• 44-1974 Rehearings

• 44-1981 Judicial review

• 44-1991 Fraud in purchase or sale of securities
• 44-1992 Filing of misleading information with commission
• 44-1993 Misrepresentation of effect of registration of securities
• 44-1994 Misrepresentation of effect of registration of dealers or salesmen
• 44-1995 Violation; classification
• 44-1996 Prohibition of referral fees
• 44-1997 False registration statement; liability
• 44-1998 Offers and sales; liability
• 44-1999 Controlling persons; liability
• 44-2000 Contrary stipulations void

• 44-2001 Voidable sale or contract for sale of securities; remedy
• 44-2002 Remedy for voidable purchases
• 44-2003 Joint and several liability; proportionate liability; determination of responsibility; uncollectible share; settlement discharge; limitation on actions; definitions
• 44-2004 Limitation of civil actions
• 44-2005 Remedy not exclusive

• 44-2011 Petition for appointment of conservator or receiver
• 44-2012 Complaint; contents
• 44-2013 Preliminary injunction; appointment of temporary conservator or receiver
• 44-2014 Permanent injunction; permanent conservator or receiver
• 44-2015 Conservator; bond; powers and duties
• 44-2016 Duration of appointment of conservator; distributing assets; winding up affairs of violator
• 44-2017 Compensation of conservators and other personnel

• 44-2031 Jurisdiction and venue of offenses and actions; joinder of spouse
• 44-2032 Cease and desist orders; civil penalty; injunctions; civil restitution; prosecutions for violations
• 44-2033 Burden of proof of exemptions
• 44-2034 Evidence of registration or notice filing; lack of registration or notice filing
• 44-2035 Evidence of record of proceedings
• 44-2036 Administrative penalty
• 44-2037 Civil penalties
• 44-2038 Costs recoverable
• 44-2039 Securities regulatory and enforcement fund; purpose
• 44-2040 Violation; classification
• 44-2041 Continuance of prior law for certain purposes
• 44-2042 Confidentiality

• 44-2051 Advancement of economic development and capital formation
• 44-2052 Exchange operation; commission rules
• 44-2053 Limitation on liability
• 44-2055 Securities public reference rooms
• 44-2056 Free trade

• 44-2081 Private securities class action litigation
• 44-2082 Requirements for securities fraud actions involving misleading statements or omissions
• 44-2083 Sanctions for abusive litigation
• 44-2084 Right to written interrogatories
• 44-2085 Limitation on damages; definition
• 44-2086 Attorney fees paid from disgorgement monies; prohibition
• 44-2087 Application of safe harbor for forward‑looking statements; definitions

• 44-2121 Definition of illegal act
• 44-2122 Audit requirements
• 44-2123 Audit discoveries; required responses
• 44-2124 Auditor liability limitation
• 44-2125 Civil penalties in cease and desist proceedings
• 44-2126 Preservation of existing authority

• 44-3101 Definitions
• 44-3102 Interpretations by commission

• 44-3111 Director of securities
• 44-3112 Assistant director of securities
• 44-3113 Employment of personnel
• 44-3114 Travel and other necessary expenses of employees
• 44-3115 Cooperation with other agencies

• 44-3131 General rule making power of commission; delegation of authority; limitation
• 44-3132 Investigations
• 44-3133 Power to require testimony and production of records; order of nondisclosure
• 44-3134 Contempt; penalty
• 44-3135 No-action letters

• 44-3151 Licensure required; exclusion; violation; classification
• 44-3152 Exemption of certain investment advisers and investment adviser representatives
• 44-3153 Application for licensure as investment adviser; notice filings by federal covered advisers
• 44-3154 Licensure application; additional information
• 44-3155 Investment adviser license; notification
• 44-3156 Application for licensure as investment adviser representative
• 44-3157 Investment adviser representative license; notification
• 44-3158 Expiration, renewal or transfer of licensure; automatic suspension
• 44-3159 Reporting requirements

• 44-3181 Fees; penalties; abandonment

• 44-3201 Grounds for denial, revocation or suspension of license; administrative remedies
• 44-3202 Entry of order of denial, suspension or revocation

• 44-3211 Initiation of hearing; purpose of hearing
• 44-3212 Notice of an opportunity for a hearing; time of hearing
• 44-3213 Conduct of hearing
• 44-3214 Rehearings

• 44-3231 Judicial review

• 44-3241 Fraud in provision of investment advisory services; liability; violation; classification

• 44-3271 Petition for appointment of conservators and receivers
• 44-3272 Conservators and receivers

• 44-3291 Jurisdiction and venue of offenses and actions; joinder of spouse
• 44-3292 Cease and desist orders; injunctions; civil restitution; prosecutions for violations
• 44-3293 Burden of proof of exemptions
• 44-3294 Evidence of licensure or lack of licensure
• 44-3295 Evidence of record of proceedings
• 44-3296 Administrative penalty
• 44-3297 Costs recoverable
• 44-3298 Investment management regulatory and enforcement fund; purpose
• 44-3299 State liability; limitation
• 44-3300 Confidentiality

• 44-3321 Notice filings by open-end companies and unit investment trusts
• 44-3322 Amount and term of securities subject to notice filing
• 44-3323 Sales reports
• 44-3324 Notice filing fees
• 44-3325 Notice filings by closed‑end companies

• 44-5001 Definitions
• 44-5002 Cancellation period; method of cancellation; intent; waiver void
• 44-5003 Referral sales, rebate or discount violations
• 44-5004 Agreement requirements
• 44-5005 Transfer
• 44-5006 Time limitation; disposition of goods
• 44-5007 Buyer responsibility; services
• 44-5008 Violation; classification

• 44-5501 Restrictions

• 44-6001 Definitions
• 44-6002 Retail installment contracts; retail charge account agreements; definitions
• 44-6004 Assignment or transfers
• 44-6005 Periodic statements required
• 44-6006 Violation; bar to recovery

• 44-6501 Authorization to apply for foreign trade zone

• 44-6551 Definitions
• 44-6552 Charitable organizations; registration; late registration penalty
• 44-6553 Exemptions
• 44-6554 Contracted fund raisers; registration, reregistration, contract and disclosure requirements
• 44-6555 Solicitation disclosure requirements; written confirmation
• 44-6556 Public records
• 44-6557 Fiscal records; inspection; retention
• 44-6558 Exchange of information with other states
• 44-6559 Rules
• 44-6560 Substitute service on secretary of state
• 44-6561 Unlawful acts or practices; violation; classification; civil penalty

• 44-6701 Definitions
• 44-6702 Prohibited acts of supplier
• 44-6703 Dealer agreements; cancellation
• 44-6704 Surplus parts inventory; credits
• 44-6705 Cancellation of dealer agreement; repurchase
• 44-6706 Repurchase; title; security interest
• 44-6707 Death of equipment dealer; definition
• 44-6708 Cause of action; remedies
• 44-6709 Current agreements; effect of law; void provisions

• 44-6751 Investment of pension funds

• 44-6801 Definitions
• 44-6802 Applicability
• 44-6803 General requirements of disclosure
• 44-6804 Disclosures
• 44-6805 Prohibited rental-purchase agreement terms; practices
• 44-6806 Collection practices
• 44-6807 Reinstatement
• 44-6808 Receipts
• 44-6809 Renegotiations
• 44-6810 Advertising
• 44-6811 Enforcement; penalties
• 44-6812 Lessor's defenses; definition
• 44-6813 Assignment of a rental-purchase agreement
• 44-6814 Notices

• 44-6851 Definitions
• 44-6852 Dishonored checks; service fee

• 44-6951 Definitions
• 44-6952 Senior residential entrance fee contracts; provider registration; registration fee
• 44-6953 Maintaining valid registration
• 44-6954 Senior residential entrance fee contracts; offer; rescission; disclosure

• 44-7001 Short title
• 44-7002 Definitions
• 44-7003 Scope
• 44-7004 Prospective application
• 44-7005 Use of electronic records and signatures; variation by agreement
• 44-7006 Construction; application
• 44-7007 Legal recognition of electronic records, signatures and contracts
• 44-7008 Provision of information in writing; presentation of records
• 44-7009 Attribution and effect of electronic record and signature
• 44-7010 Effect of change or error
• 44-7011 Notarization; acknowledgment
• 44-7012 Electronic records retention; originals
• 44-7013 Admissibility in evidence
• 44-7014 Automated transaction contracts
• 44-7015 Time and place of sending and receipt
• 44-7016 Transferable records; definition

• 44-7031 Secure electronic signatures
• 44-7032 Secure electronic records
• 44-7033 Presumptions
• 44-7034 Electronic notarization; acknowledgment

• 44-7041 Creation; retention; conversion of written records
• 44-7042 Sending and accepting electronic records
• 44-7043 Interoperability

• 44-7051 Consumer protection
• 44-7052 Electronic delivery of written communications; exception; definition

• 44-7101 Tobacco product manufacturers escrow accounts; model statute

• 44-7111 Tobacco; nonparticipating manufacturers; civil penalty; violation; classification

• 44-7151 Definitions
• 44-7152 Dating referral services contracts
• 44-7153 Rescission; refunds; definition
• 44-7154 Prohibited contract provisions; prohibited acts
• 44-7155 Damages; attorney fees
• 44-7156 Enforcement by attorney general

• 44-7201 Definitions
• 44-7202 Prohibition
• 44-7203 Civil remedies; damages
• 44-7204 Violation; classification

• 44-7301 Definitions
• 44-7302 Prohibited activities; applicability
• 44-7303 Statewide concern; preemption
• 44-7304 Civil remedies; damages

• 44-7401 Definitions
• 44-7402 Gift card fees; expiration date; disclosure; exceptions; civil penalty

• 44-7501 Notification of breach of security system; enforcement; civil penalty; preemption; exceptions; definitions

• 44-7601 Discarding and disposing of records containing personal identifying information; civil penalty; enforcement; definition

• 44-7701 Retention of customer information; transmission to third parties prohibited; enforcement; civil penalties

• 44-7801 Definitions
• 44-7802 Acceptance of credit card agreement
• 44-7803 Consumer credit cardholder liability
• 44-7804 Establishment of amount owed on a credit card account
• 44-7805 Establishment of interest rate
• 44-7806 Consumer protection rights