A guaranteed asset protection waiver must disclose, as applicable, in writing and in clear, understandable language that is easy to read, the following:

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-57-05

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37

1.    Neither the extension of credit, the terms of the credit, nor the terms of the related motor vehicle sale or lease, may be conditioned upon the purchase of the guaranteed asset protection waiver.

2.    The name and address of the initial creditor and the borrower at the time of sale, and the identity of any administrator if different from the creditor.

3.    The purchase price and the terms of the guaranteed asset protection waiver, including the requirements for protection, conditions, or exclusions associated with the guaranteed asset protection waiver.

4.    The borrower may cancel the guaranteed asset protection waiver within a free-look period as specified in the waiver, and is entitled to a full refund of the purchase price, if no benefits have been provided.

5.    The procedure the borrower shall follow, if any, to obtain guaranteed asset protection waiver benefits under the terms and conditions of the waiver, including a telephone number and address at which the borrower may apply for waiver benefits.

6.    The procedure for canceling the guaranteed asset protection waiver and for requesting any refund due.

7.    To receive any refund due in the event of a borrower’s cancellation of the guaranteed asset protection waiver agreement or early termination of the finance agreement after the free-look period of the guaranteed asset protection waiver, the borrower, in    accordance with terms of the waiver, shall provide a written request to cancel to the creditor, administrator, or such other party. If the request to cancel is a result of the early termination of the finance agreement the borrower shall provide the written request to cancel within ninety days of the occurrence of the event terminating the finance agreement.

8.    The methodology for calculating any refund of the unearned purchase price of the guaranteed asset protection waiver due, in the event of cancellation of the guaranteed asset protection waiver or early termination of the finance agreement.