Me. Stat. tit. 10 § 1122

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1122 - Definitions

As used in this chapter unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms shall have the following meanings. [1979, c. 483(NEW).]

1.Agreement. "Agreement" means any writing which is substantially prepared in advance of a consumer loan or consumer lease and which a supervised lender or lessor furnishes to a consumer for the consumer to sign in connection with that loan or lease.

[1985, c. 763, Pt. A, §67(AMD).]

2.Amount financed. "Amount financed" means "amount financed" as defined by Title 9-A, section 1-301, subsection 5.

[1979, c. 483(NEW).]

3.Consumer. "Consumer" means an individual to whom a consumer loan or consumer lease is made.

[1985, c. 763, Pt. A, §67(AMD).]

3-A.Consumer lease. "Consumer lease" means a lease of goods to a consumer by a lessor for personal, family or household purposes, which is for a term exceeding 4 months and which is not made pursuant to a lender credit card.

[1985, c. 763, Pt. A, §68(NEW).]

4.Consumer loan. "Consumer loan" means a loan made to a consumer by a supervised lender for personal, family or household purposes, if the debt is payable in installments or a finance charge is made, including a loan made pursuant to a lender credit card.

[1979, c. 483(NEW).]

4-A.Lessor. "Lessor" means a person who, in the ordinary course of business, regularly leases, offers to lease or arranges for the lease of personal property under a consumer lease.

[1985, c. 763, Pt. A, §69(NEW).]

5.Supervised lender. "Supervised lender" means "supervised lender" as defined under Title 9-A, section 1-301, subsection 39.

[1979, c. 483(NEW).]

10 M.R.S. § 1122

1979, c. 483, (NEW) . 1985, c. 763, §§A67-69 (AMD) .