Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 19-14.8 - Uniform Debt-Management Services Act
Section 19-14.8-39. - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

§ 19-14.8-39. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq.) but does not modify, limit, or supersede § 101(c) of that act (15 U.S.C. § 7001(c)) or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in § 103(b) of that act (15 U.S.C. § 7003(b)).
History of Section.P.L. 2006, ch. 243, § 3; P.L. 2006, ch. 291, § 3.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 19 - Financial Institutions

Chapter 19-14.8 - Uniform Debt-Management Services Act

Section 19-14.8-1. - Short title.

Section 19-14.8-2. - Definitions.

Section 19-14.8-3. - Exempt agreements and person.

Section 19-14.8-4. - Registration required.

Section 19-14.8-5. - Application for registration — Form, fee and accompanying documents.

Section 19-14.8-6. - Application for registration — Required information.

Section 19-14.8-7. - Application for registration — Obligation to update.

Section 19-14.8-8. - Application for registration — Public information.

Section 19-14.8-9. - Certificate of registration — Issuance or denial.

Section 19-14.8-10. - Certificate of registration — Timing.

Section 19-14.8-11. - Renewal of registration.

Section 19-14.8-12. - [Repealed.]

Section 19-14.8-13. - Bond required.

Section 19-14.8-14. - Bond required — Substitute.

Section 19-14.8-15. - Requirement of good faith.

Section 19-14.8-16. - Customer service.

Section 19-14.8-17. - Prerequisites for providing debt-management services.

Section 19-14.8-18. - Communication by electronic or other means.

Section 19-14.8-19. - Form and content of agreement.

Section 19-14.8-20. - Cancellation of agreement — Waiver.

Section 19-14.8-21. - Required language.

Section 19-14.8-22. - Trust account.

Section 19-14.8-23. - Fees and other charges.

Section 19-14.8-24. - Voluntary contributions.

Section 19-14.8-25. - Voidable agreements.

Section 19-14.8-26. - Termination of agreements.

Section 19-14.8-27. - Periodic reports and retention of records.

Section 19-14.8-28. - Prohibited acts and practices.

Section 19-14.8-29. - Notice of litigation.

Section 19-14.8-30. - Advertising.

Section 19-14.8-31. - Liability for the conduct of other persons.

Section 19-14.8-32. - Powers of director or director’s designee.

Section 19-14.8-33. - Administrative remedies.

Section 19-14.8-34. - Suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of registration.

Section 19-14.8-35. - Private enforcement.

Section 19-14.8-36. - Violation of unfair or deceptive practices statute.

Section 19-14.8-37. - Statute of limitations.

Section 19-14.8-38. - Uniformity of application and construction.

Section 19-14.8-39. - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

Section 19-14.8-40. - Transitional provisions — Application to existing transactions.

Section 19-14.8-41. - Severability.

Section 19-14.8-42. - [Reserved.]

Section 19-14.8-43. - Official comments.