Effective - 01 Jan 2012
385.205. Delivery within commercially feasible time period — copy of contract to be delivered to consumer, when — violation, penalty. — 1. It is unlawful for any provider that has authorized a motor vehicle extended service contract with a consumer to fail to cause delivery to the consumer of a fully executed motor vehicle extended service contract within a commercially feasible time period, but no more than forty-five days from the date the consumer's initial payment is processed. It is the mailing or actual delivery of the fully executed contract, whichever is earlier, that commences the free look period under subsection 14 of section 385.206.
2. It is unlawful for any provider, administrator, producer, or any other person who offers to a consumer a motor vehicle extended service contract to fail, upon request, to cause delivery to the consumer of an unsigned copy of the written contract prior to the time the consumer's initial payment is processed. An offeror may comply with this provision by providing the consumer with the copy or by directing the consumer to a website containing an unsigned copy of the service contract.
3. A violation of this section is a level two violation under section 374.049.
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(L. 2011 S.B. 132)
Effective 1-01-12
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIV - Business and Financial Institutions
Chapter 385 - Credit Insurance and Service Contracts
Section 385.010 - Purpose clause.
Section 385.015 - Scope of law.
Section 385.020 - Definitions.
Section 385.025 - Credit life and accident insurance, form in which it shall be issued.
Section 385.030 - Amount of insurance permitted — payments, amount of, limited.
Section 385.035 - Term of policy, prepayment of debt, effect of.
Section 385.055 - Who may issue credit life insurance.
Section 385.060 - Reporting and settlement of claims — who may adjust claims.
Section 385.075 - Regulatory powers of director.
Section 385.200 - Definitions.
Section 385.204 - Reimbursement insurance policies, requirements.
Section 385.208 - Deceptive practices.
Section 385.210 - Record-keeping requirements.
Section 385.212 - Termination, notice required.
Section 385.214 - Providers considered agents of insurer, when — indemnification and subrogation.
Section 385.216 - Investigations, administrative orders.
Section 385.218 - Rulemaking authority.
Section 385.220 - Inapplicability.
Section 385.300 - Definitions.
Section 385.302 - Registration required, fee — administrator authorized — provider requirements.
Section 385.304 - Reimbursement insurance policy requirements.
Section 385.306 - Contract requirements, contents.
Section 385.308 - Deceptive practices.
Section 385.310 - Record-keeping requirements.
Section 385.312 - Termination, notice required.
Section 385.314 - Providers considered agents of insurer, when — indemnification and subrogation.
Section 385.316 - Investigations, administrative orders.
Section 385.318 - Rulemaking authority.
Section 385.320 - Inapplicability.
Section 385.321 - Effective date for certain sections.
Section 385.400 - Citation of law.
Section 385.403 - Definitions.
Section 385.406 - Applicability, exceptions.
Section 385.409 - Registration required — records, content — fee — notice for failure to register.
Section 385.415 - Warranty reimbursement insurance policy requirements.
Section 385.418 - Warranty requirements.
Section 385.424 - Prohibited use of names and terms.
Section 385.427 - Record-keeping requirements.
Section 385.430 - Enforcement authority — administrative orders permitted.
Section 385.433 - Rulemaking authority.
Section 385.436 - Admissibility of failure to comply evidence.