§25A-38. "Home-solicitation sale" defined  


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  • "Home-solicitation sale" means a consumer credit sale of goods or services in which the seller or a person acting for him engages in a personal solicitation of the sale at a residence of the buyer and the buyer's agreement or offer to purchase is there given to the seller or a person acting for him. It does not include

    (1)        A sale made to a buyer who has previously engaged in a similar  business transaction with the seller;

    (2)        A sale made pursuant to a preexisting revolving charge account;

    (3)        A sale made pursuant to negotiations between the parties on the premises of a business establishment at a fixed location where such goods or services are offered or exhibited for sale;

    (4)        A sale which is regulated by the provisions of Section 226.9 of Regulation Z promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Consumer Credit Protection Act; or

    (5)        Sales of personal wearing apparel, motor vehicles defined in G.S. 20-286(10), farm equipment and goods and services to be utilized within 10 days in connection with funeral services.

(1971, c. 796, s. 1; 1973, c. 672.)