(a)        No married woman shall be denied credit in her own name if her uncommingled earnings, separate property or other assets are such that a man possessing the same amount of uncommingled earnings, separate property or other assets would receive credit.

(b)        No unmarried woman shall be denied credit in her own name if her property, earnings or other assets are such that a man possessing the same amount of property, earnings or other assets would receive credit.

(c)        For the purposes of this section, “credit” means the obtaining of money, property, labor or services on a deferred-payment basis. (1973, c. 1394, s. 1.)