§ 6-32-1 “Lay-away sales” defined
§ 6-32-2 Duties of the seller
§ 6-32-3 Right to cancel – Method – Exception for special-order merchandise
§ 6-32-4 Notice required on agreement
§ 6-32-5 Seller’s obligations on cancellation
§ 6-32-6 Penalty for violation

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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-32 - Lay-Away Sales

  • Agreement: means a written contractual agreement between the merchant and the third-party delivery service. See Rhode Island General Laws 6-58-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6