54-6A-9. Renegotiation for new agreement--Extensions.
A renegotiation shall occur when an existing lease-purchase agreement is satisfied and replaced by a new agreement undertaken by the same lessor and consumer. A renegotiation shall be considered a new agreement requiring new disclosures. However, the following events may not be treated as renegotiations:
(1)The addition or return of property in a multiple-item agreement or in the substitution of the lease property, if in either case the average payment allocable to a payment period is not changed by more than twenty-five percent;
(2)A deferral or extension of one or more periodic payments, or portions of a periodic payment;
(3)A reduction in charges in the lease or agreement; and
(4)A lease or agreement involved in a court proceeding.
No disclosures are required for any extension of a lease-purchase agreement.
Source: SL 1991, ch 393, ยง9.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 54 - Debtor and Creditor
Chapter 06A - Lease-Purchase Agreements For Personal Property
Section 54-6A-1 - Definitions.
Section 54-6A-2 - Lease-purchase agreement defined.
Section 54-6A-3 - Agreements exempt from other laws.
Section 54-6A-4 - Disclosure of information.
Section 54-6A-5 - Information required in disclosure.
Section 54-6A-6 - Provisions prohibited in agreements.
Section 54-6A-7 - Reinstatement of agreement--Repossession.
Section 54-6A-8 - Written receipts for cash or money order.
Section 54-6A-9 - Renegotiation for new agreement--Extensions.
Section 54-6A-10 - Advertisement of lease-purchase agreement.