Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 423 - Consumer approval transactions and other consumer rights.
423.201 - Definition.

423.201 Definition. In this subchapter:
(1) “Consumer approval transaction" means a consumer transaction other than a sale or lease or listing for sale of real property or a sale of goods at auction that:
(a) Is initiated by face-to-face solicitation away from a regular place of business of the merchant or by mail or telephone solicitation directed to the particular customer; and
(b) Is consummated or in which the customer's offer to contract or other writing evidencing the transaction is received by the merchant away from a regular place of business of the merchant and involves the extension of credit or is a cash transaction in which the amount the customer pays exceeds $25.
(2) “Consumer approval transaction" does not include a catalog sale that is not accompanied by any other solicitation or a consumer loan conducted and consummated entirely by mail.
History: 1971 c. 239; 1983 a. 389; 1997 a. 302; 1999 a. 32; 2011 a. 257.
This section does not restrict the ability of a merchant or seller to have more than one regular place of business. Reusch v. Roob, 2000 WI App. 76, 234 Wis. 2d 270, 610 N.W.2d 168, 98-3102.

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