Sec. 20.
The following form is an example of the form which may be used to satisfy the requirements of this act:
RENTAL-PURCHASE AGREEMENT |
1. Lessor(s) Lessee(s) |
__________________________ ___________________________ |
__________________________ ___________________________ |
__________________________ ___________________________ |
2. Description of Leased Property: |
Item Quantity Serial # Mfg. Model New/Previously Rented |
____________________________________________________________________ |
____________________________________________________________________ |
____________________________________________________________________ |
3. Total Payment Due at Beginning of Contract: |
Advance Payment of $_____ |
Delivery Charge $_____ |
Use Taxes $_____ |
Other $_____ (please specify). |
Total $_____ |
4. Term and cost of the lease (monthly/weekly) |
The first monthly/weekly payment of $_____ is due on _____. |
Other regular payments of $_____ on the _____ of month/week |
thereafter. |
Total number of monthly/weekly payments _____. |
Total amount of all other charges $_____ (please specify). |
Sum total of all payments $_____. |
5. Periodic Payment: |
You may renew the lease weekly or monthly as you choose. |
The weekly rental would be $_____. |
The monthly rental would be $_____. |
6. For a charge of $_____ per payment, we can pick up the payment |
at your home. |
Sign here if you want this service __________. |
7. Liability: |
8. Maintenance: |
We will maintain the leased property in good working condition |
during the term of the lease and will provide all necessary |
service and repair (specify if in home or in store) if you |
notify us by phone or mail that service is needed. We are not |
responsible for maintenance done by anyone other than us. |
9. Termination and Default: |
You may terminate this lease at the end of any weekly/monthly |
term without paying any charges other than those previously due. |
We may terminate this lease for a default in payment or breach |
of any other material term of the lease. If a termination |
occurs, we shall be entitled to all rental payments up to the |
date of termination and the expenses of repossessing the |
property if you fail to surrender it to us. |
10. Reinstatement: |
If you miss a payment, you may reinstate this contract within 7 |
days after the payment due date without losing any rights or |
options previously acquired. The time to reinstate will be |
extended to 90 days after the payment due date if you return |
or voluntarily surrender the property, other than through |
judicial process, within 7 days after the payment due date. To |
reinstate, you must pay the past due payment and any applicable |
late fee. The late fee will not exceed the greater of $10.00 or |
5% of the payment that is past due. However, if the payment is |
due monthly or less frequently, we will not charge a late fee |
unless the payment is more than 5 days past due. If the payment |
is due more frequently than monthly, we will not charge a late |
fee unless the payment is more than 2 days past due. Also, we may |
charge a delivery fee that is not more than the original |
delivery fee, if we must redeliver the property. |
11. Purchase Option: |
You may purchase the property leased to you under this contract |
for the cash price minus 45% of all periodic payments made. |
The property leased under this contract would cost $_____ if |
purchased rather than leased. |
12. Warranty: |
A manufacturer's warranty on the property leased under this |
contract shall be passed on to the lessee if the lessee |
purchases the property. |
13. Notice: |
This agreement is regulated by state law enforceable by the |
attorney general or by private legal action. |
I have read the above statement before signing this agreement. |
Date:__________________________ Lessee:__________________________ |
Date:__________________________ Lessee:__________________________ |
History: 1984, Act 424, Eff. Mar. 29, 1985 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 584, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2013
Last modified: October 10, 2016