31-1-115. Issuing credit cards to minors -- collection of debt. (1) An issuer of a credit card or similar loan advance access device may not issue a credit card or similar loan advance access device to a minor, as defined in 41-1-101, residing in this state without first obtaining consent to the issuance from the minor's parent or legal guardian.
(2) An issuer of a credit card or similar loan advance access device that does not receive a parent's or legal guardian's consent, as required in subsection (1), before issuing the credit card or similar loan advance access device to a minor may not collect in this state from the minor or the minor's parent or guardian any debt incurred by the minor through the use of the credit card or similar loan advance access device.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 21, L. 1997.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 31. Credit Transactions and Relationships
Chapter 1. Credit Transactions
Part 1. Loans of Money -- Interest Rates
31-1-101. Loan of money -- what constitutes
31-1-102. Loan to be repaid in current money
31-1-103. Loan presumed to be on interest
31-1-107. Interest rate allowed by agreement
31-1-108. Penalty for usury -- action to recover excessive interest
31-1-109. When interest becomes part of principal
31-1-111. Definition of regulated lender
31-1-112. Interest rate limitation exemption -- regulated lenders -- merchant finance
31-1-113. Limitation of rule of 78ths
31-1-115. Issuing credit cards to minors -- collection of debt
31-1-116. Commercial loans -- when written agreement required