Section 23-112-318 - Negative equity financing and disclosures permittedA new or used motor vehicle dealer or a new or used motor vehicle lessor is not required to be licensed by the State Bank Department in order to:
(1)(A) Pay in connection with a credit sale transaction, any amount necessary to satisfy a lease, a security interest, or a lien upon a motor vehicle that is either returned or traded in to the new or used motor vehicle dealer or the new or used motor vehicle lessor by the purchaser of a new or used motor vehicle.(B) The amount paid by the new or used motor vehicle dealer or by the new or used motor vehicle lessor may be included and disclosed as part of the credit sale transaction; or(2)(A) Pay in connection with a lease transaction, any amount necessary to satisfy a lease, a security interest, or a lien upon a motor vehicle that is either returned or traded in to the new or used motor vehicle dealer or the new or used motor vehicle lessor by the lessee of a new or used motor vehicle.(B) The amount paid by the new or used motor vehicle dealer or by the new or used motor vehicle lessor may be included and disclosed as part of the amount to be paid by the lessee under the lease transaction.