Rhode Island General Laws 6-28-3. Right to cancel – Method
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In addition to any right otherwise to revoke an offer, the buyer may cancel a door-to-door sale or lease of merchandise by posting written notice of cancellation to the seller at the address specified for notice of cancellation provided by the seller not later than midnight three (3) days following the buyer’s signing the agreement, excluding Sunday and any holiday on which regular mail deliveries are not made. The notice of cancellation shall be sent by registered or certified mail. Notice of cancellation given by the buyer shall be effective if it indicates the intention on the part of the buyer not to be bound by the door-to-door sale or lease of merchandise.
History of Section.
P.L. 1995, ch. 52, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 6-28-3
- Agreement: means a written contractual agreement between the merchant and the third-party delivery service. See Rhode Island General Laws 6-58-1
- Door-to-Door Sale: means a sale, lease, or rental of consumer goods or services with a purchase price of twenty-five dollars ($25. See Rhode Island General Laws 6-28-2
- 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
- Seller: means any person, partnership, corporation, or association engaged in the door-to-door sale of consumer goods or services. See Rhode Island General Laws 6-28-2