New Jersey Statutes 17:16C-36. Waiver of right of action by retail buyer against seller, holder, etc
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16C-36
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
No retail installment contract or retail charge account or separate instruments executed in connection therewith shall contain any provisions whereby the retail buyer waives any right of action or defense against the retail seller, sales finance company, holder or other person acting on his or her behalf for any illegal act committed in the collection of the payments under the contract or account or in the repossession of the goods, the subject of the retail installment contract or retail charge account and any such provision shall be void and unenforceable.
L.1960, c. 40, p. 155, s. 36. Amended by L.1971, c. 409, s. 7.