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Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-167

Renegotiation of rental-purchase agreements

Laws, 1995, ch. 485, § 9, eff from and after July 1, 1995.

(1) A renegotiation occurs when any term of rental-purchase agreement that is required to be disclosed by Section 75-24-159 is changed by agreement between the lessor and consumer. A renegotiation is considered to be a new rental-purchase agreement requiring the lessor to give all the disclosures required by Section 75-24-159.

(2) A renegotiation shall not include any of the following: Reinstatement of a rental-purchase agreement in accordance with Section 75-24-163;

(3) A lessor’s waiver or failure to assert any claim against the consumer;

(4) A deferral, extension or waiver of a portion of a periodic payment or of one or more periodic payments; or

(5) A change, made at the consumer’s request, of the date of the week or month on which periodic payments are to be made.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.