Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 14. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Part 5. Personal Solicitation Sales

Notice Of Right To Cancel

30-14-505. Notice of right to cancel. (1) The seller shall furnish the buyer a notice that contains the statement set forth in subsection (1)(a) or a statement as prescribed by federal trade commission rule governing door-to-door sales and printed in capital and lowercase letters of not less than 10-point boldfaced type with the seller's name and business address and the statement set forth in subsection (1)(b):

(a) YOU MAY CANCEL THIS SALE WITHIN THREE BUSINESS DAYS.

If you decide within 3 days that you want to cancel the sale, tear off and mail the bottom of this card. To cancel, the card must be mailed BY CERTIFIED MAIL within 3 days after you sign the contract.

(date)

(b) CONTRACT CANCELED

I hereby cancel this sale.

(Buyer's signature)

(2) Until the seller has complied with this section, the buyer or any other person obligated for any part of the purchase price may cancel the personal solicitation sale by notifying the seller in any manner and by any means of the intention to cancel. However, failure to mail the cancellation by certified mail does not nullify the cancellation as long as the cancellation is mailed within the prescribed time period. The period prescribed by 30-14-504 begins to run from the time the seller complies with this section.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 426, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 191, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 85-504; amd. Sec. 965, Ch. 56, L. 2009.