Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4663 – Consumer’s right of avoidance
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4663
- Consumer: means any person who purchases or contracts for the purchase of merchandise for any purpose, except resale in the ordinary course of trade or business. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4661
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Merchandise: includes any objects, wares, goods, commodities, intangibles or services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4661
- Sale: includes any sale, transfer, exchange or barter, offer for sale or attempt to sell any merchandise for cash or on credit. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4661
Where merchandise is sold or contracted to be sold, whether under a single contract or under multiple contracts, to a consumer as a result of or in connection with a salesman’s direct contact accomplished by means of and including, but not limited to, a personal visit or a telephone call, upon the consumer other than at the seller’s place of business, without the consumer soliciting the initial contact or sale, the consumer may void the contract or sale by giving notice of his intention not to be bound by the contract or sale and returning or making available for return any merchandise delivered pursuant to the terms of this subchapter. [PL 1977, c. 331 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 395 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 331 (RPR).