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Section 75-24-161 - Provisions not permitted in rental-purchase agreements

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A rental-purchase agreement may not contain:(a) A confession of judgment;(b) A negotiable instrument;(c) A security interest or any other claim of a property interest in any property except that property delivered by the lessor pursuant to the rental-purchase agreement;(d) A wage assignment;(e) A waiver by the consumer of claims or defenses;(f) A provision authorizing the lessor or a person acting on the lessor's behalf to enter upon the consumer's premises without permission or to commit any breach of the peace in the repossession of property;(g) A provision for a late charge or any other type of charge or penalty for reinstating a rental-purchase agreement in addition to a reinstatement fee; however, a lessor may use the term 'late charge' or a similar term to refer to a reinstatement fee; or(h) A provision for more than one (1) reinstatement fee on any one (1) periodic payment regardless of the period of time for which it remains unpaid.Laws, 1995, ch. 485, § 6, eff. 7/1/1995.