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D.C. Code § 42-3671.09 Renegotiations and extension
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(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; provided, that renegotiation shall not i…
D.C. Code § 42-3671.10 Advertising
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(a) If an advertisement for a lease-purchase agreement refers to, or states, the amount of any payment and the right to acquire ownership for any one specific item, the advertisement shall also clearly and conspicuously state the following items, as applicable: (1) That the trans…
D.C. Code § 42-3671.11 Price cards
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(a) Each item displayed or offered under a lease-purchase agreement shall bear a tag or card that indicates: (1) The cash price of the item; (2) The amount of the periodic payment; (3) The total number and total amount of periodic payments necessary to acquire ownership; and (4) …
D.C. Code § 42-3671.12 Civil remedies for consumers
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(a) A lessor who fails to comply with a requirement imposed by this chapter with respect to a consumer shall be liable to the consumer in an amount equal to the greater of: (1) The actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the violation, plus the costs of the action…