Section 40-14-213 - Additional Charges.

WY Stat § 40-14-213 (2019) (N/A)
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40-14-213. Additional charges.

(a) In addition to the credit service charge permitted by this part, a seller may contract for and receive the following additional charges in connection with a consumer credit sale:

(i) Official fees and taxes;

(ii) Charges for insurance as described in subsection (b) of this section; and

(iii) Charges excluded from the credit service charge by the federal Consumer Credit Protection Act or by rule adopted by the administrator.

(b) An additional charge may be made for insurance written in connection with the sale, other than insurance protecting the seller against the buyer's default or other credit loss:

(i) With respect to insurance against loss of or damage to property, or against liability, if the seller furnishes a clear and specific statement in writing to the buyer, setting forth the cost of the insurance if obtained from or through the seller, and stating that the buyer may choose the person through whom the insurance is to be obtained;

(ii) With respect to consumer credit insurance providing life, accident, or health coverage, if the insurance coverage is not a factor in the approval by the seller of the extension of credit and this fact is clearly disclosed in writing to the buyer, and if, in order to obtain the insurance in connection with the extension of credit, the buyer gives specific affirmative written indication of his desire to do so after written disclosure to him of the cost thereof;

(iii) Repealed By Laws 2013, Ch. 124, § 3.

(c) Reasonable closing costs (W.S. 40-14-140(a)(v)) are additional charges.