16a-3-202. (UCCC) Notice to consumer. (1) A written agreement that requires or provides for the signature of the consumer and that evidences a consumer loan or consumer credit sale other than one pursuant to open-end credit shall contain a clear, conspicuous, and printed notice to the consumer that such consumer should not sign the agreement before reading it, and that such consumer is entitled to a copy of the agreement and may prepay the unpaid balance at any time without penalty. The following notice if clearly and conspicuously printed complies with this subsection:
NOTICE TO CONSUMER: 1. Do not sign this agreement before you read it. 2. You are entitled to a copy of this agreement. 3. You may prepay the unpaid balance at any time without penalty.
(2) A written agreement that requires or provides for the signature of the consumer and that evidences a consumer lease shall contain a clear, conspicuous and printed notice to the consumer that such consumer should not sign the agreement before reading it and that such consumer is entitled to a copy of the agreement. The following notice if clearly and conspicuously printed complies with this subsection:
NOTICE TO CONSUMER: 1. Do not sign this agreement before you read it. 2. You are entitled to a copy of this agreement.
History: L. 1973, ch. 85, § 42; L. 2024, ch. 6, § 62; January 1, 2025.
KANSAS COMMENT, 2010
The disclosures required in this section are intended to give the consumer some important information about closed end credit agreements or consumer leases. As to the definition of "conspicuous," see K.S.A. 16a-1-301(12).
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"The U.C.C.C. and Real Estate Financing: A Square Peg in a Round Hole," Thomas L. Griswold, 28 K.L.R. 601, 613 (1980).
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