2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 42 - Business, Selling, Trading and Collection Practices
Chapter 743aa - Consumer Leases
Section 42-408 - Prohibited lease provisions.


CT Gen Stat § 42-408 (2012) What's This?

(a) A provision of a consumer lease may not:

(1) Authorize the holder to accelerate the maturity of all or part of the amount owing on the lease whenever the holder deems itself insecure;

(2) Require the lessee to execute an authorization to confess judgment or an assignment of wages; or

(3) Authorize the holder or another person to enter upon the lesseeā€™s premises or to commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of the goods.

(b) A provision prohibited by this section is unenforceable but does not otherwise affect the validity of the lease.

(P.A. 02-81, S. 19.)

History: P.A. 02-81 effective July 1, 2003.

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