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50-688. Same; renegotiations. (a) A renegotiation shall occur when an existing lease-purchase agreement is satisfied and replaced by a new agreement undertaken by the same lessor and consumer. A renegotiation shall be considered a new agreement requiring new disclosures. However, events such as the following shall not be treated as renegotiations: (1) The addition or return of property in a multiple-item agreement or the substitution of the lease property, if in either case the average payment allocable to a payment period is not changed by more than 25%; (2) a deferral or extension of one or more periodic payments, or portions of a periodic payment; (3) a reduction in charges in the lease or agreement; and (4) a lease or agreement involved in a court proceeding. (b) No disclosures are required for any extension of a lease-purchase agreement. |
History: L. 1991, ch. 71, § 9; July 1. |
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