2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 9-A: MAINE CONSUMER CREDIT CODE
Article 11: RENTAL-PURCHASE PRACTICES
9-A §11-102. Purpose; rules of construction


9-A ME Rev Stat § 11-102 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

§11-102. Purpose; rules of construction

1. This Article must be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.

[ 1991, c. 787, (NEW) .]

2. The underlying purposes and policies of this Article are to:

A. Simplify, clarify and modernize the law governing rental-purchase agreements; [1991, c. 787, (NEW).]

B. Provide certain disclosures to consumers who enter into rental-purchase agreements and to promote consumer understanding of the terms of rental-purchase agreements; [1991, c. 787, (NEW).]

C. Protect consumers against unfair practices by some rental-purchase dealers, having due regard for the interests of legitimate and scrupulous rental-purchase dealers; and [1991, c. 787, (NEW).]

D. Permit and encourage the development of fair and economically sound rental-purchase practices. [1991, c. 787, (NEW).]

[ 1991, c. 787, (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1991, c. 787, (NEW).

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