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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 15. (a) As used in this section, “consumer” means an individual who seeks or obtains goods or services that are used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.
(b) As used in this section, “federal act” means the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. 7001 et seq., as amended).
(c) A licensee may satisfy the requirements of section 7.7, 8, or 9 of this chapter by means of the Internet or other electronic means if the licensee obtains a consumer's consent in the manner provided by Section 101(c)(1) of the federal act.
(d) The disclosures and materials required by section 7.7, 8, or 9 of this chapter shall be presented in a form that is capable of being accurately reproduced for later reference.
(e) With respect to disclosure by means of an Internet web site, the disclosure of the information required by section 7.7 of this chapter must appear on one (1) or more screens that:
(1) contain no other information; and
(2) the debtor must see before proceeding to assent to formation of an agreement.
(f) At the time of providing the materials and agreement required by sections 7.7, 8, and 9 of this chapter, a licensee shall inform the debtor that upon electronic, telephonic, or written request, the licensee shall:
(1) send the debtor a written copy of the materials; and
(2) comply with a request as provided in subsection (g).
(g) If a licensee is requested, after an agreement is completed or terminated, to send a written copy of the materials required by section 7.7, 8, or 9 of this chapter, the licensee shall send the materials at no charge to the debtor not later than three (3) business days after the request. However, the licensee is not required to comply with a request more than once per calendar month or if the licensee reasonably believes the request is made for purposes of harassment.
(h) A licensee that maintains an Internet web site shall disclose on the home page of the licensee's web site or on a page that is clearly and conspicuously connected to the home page by a link that clearly reveals the following:
(1) The licensee's name and all names under which the licensee does business.
(2) The licensee's principal business address, telephone number, and electronic mail address, if any.
(3) The names of the licensee's principal officers.
(i) A licensee may not terminate the licensee's agreement because a consumer who has consented to electronic communication in the manner provided by Section 101 1 of the federal act withdraws consent as provided in the federal act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 28. Financial Institutions § 28-1-29-15 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-28-financial-institutions/in-code-sect-28-1-29-15/
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