Arkansas Code § 4-90-703 - Debt Cancellation Agreements to Be Legible -- Disclosure Requirements

All terms of a debt cancellation agreement shall be printed or reproduced to render all material provisions of the agreement legible and shall clearly and conspicuously disclose the following information:

(1) If the debt cancellation agreement is provided by or administered by a third party, the debt cancellation agreement shall disclose that fact and provide the name, address, and telephone number of the third party and describe the procedure to follow for filing a claim with that third party under the debt cancellation agreement;

(2) The total retail price of the debt cancellation agreement;

(3) Any limitation or restriction on the cancellation of the entire debt due upon the occurrence of the specified event;

(4) That the purchaser is allowed to cancel the debt cancellation agreement at any time and receive a refund paid directly to the purchaser minus any cancellation fee not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) as follows:

(A) If the debt cancellation agreement is cancelled within thirty (30) days of purchase, a purchaser shall receive a full refund of the retail price; or

(B) If the debt cancellation agreement is cancelled at a later time, the purchaser shall receive a pro rata refund of the retail price for the unexpired term based upon the number of elapsed months at the time of the cancellation compared to the total length of the financing agreement; and

(5) That the terms of the debt cancellation agreement financed by the lender are binding on the lender.

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