17:16C-61.6. Receipt; form and content

(a) At the time of executing every retail installment sale or retail installment contract subject to the provisions of section 5 of this act, the retail seller shall deliver to the retail buyer two copies of a receipt which clearly and conspicuously sets forth:

(1) The retail seller's name and place of business;

(2) A description of the goods sold; and

(3) The amount of money paid by the retail buyer or the cash value of any goods delivered to the retail seller at the time the retail installment sale or retail installment contract was entered into.

(b) The receipt required to be delivered to the retail buyer shall also clearly and conspicuously bear, in at least 10-point bold type, the following statement:

"NOTICE TO RETAIL BUYER: YOU MAY RESCIND THIS SALE PROVIDED THAT YOU NOTIFY THE RETAIL SELLER OF YOUR INTENT TO DO SO BY CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, POSTMARKED NOT LATER THAN 5 P.M. OF THE THIRD BUSINESS DAY FOLLOWING THE SALE. FAILURE TO EXERCISE THIS OPTION, HOWEVER, WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH ANY OTHER REMEDIES AGAINST THE RETAIL SELLER YOU MAY POSSESS. IF YOU WISH, YOU MAY USE THIS PAGE AS NOTIFICATION BY WRITING "I HEREBY RESCIND' AND ADDING YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS. A DUPLICATE OF THIS RECEIPT IS PROVIDED BY THE RETAIL SELLER FOR YOUR RECORDS."

(c) No receipt required to be delivered to the retail buyer shall contain, or be accompanied by any document which contains, provisions by which the retail buyer waives his rights under this act.

(d) A retail seller who in the ordinary course of business regularly uses a language other than English in any advertising or other solicitation of retail buyers, or in any printed forms for use by retail buyers, or in any face-to-face negotiations with retail buyers shall deliver the two copies of the receipt to a retail buyer whose principal language is such other language one in English and one in the other language.

(e) The receipt required to be delivered to the retail buyer, other than the notice provision required under subsection (b) of this section, shall be in a type-size less than 10 points high and in type other than bold.

L.1968, c. 223, s. 6, eff. July 30, 1968. Amended by L.1973, c. 182, s. 3; L.1975, c. 77, s. 1.