69 Pa. Stat. § 1402

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-64
Section 1402 - Assignment; purchase money loan

No right of action or defense arising out of a retail installment sale which the buyer has against the seller, other than as provided in section 1202, and which would be cut off by assignment, shall be cut off by assignment of the contract to any third party whether or not he acquires the contract in good faith and for value.

No purchase money lender shall take or receive any instrument which evidences or embodies a debt arising from a purchase money loan nor shall any seller accept as full or partial payment for such sale the proceeds of any purchase money loan, unless any instrument which evidences or embodies a debt made in connection with such purchase money loan contains the following provision in at least ten-point boldface type:

NOTICE

Any holder of this consumer credit contract is subject to all claims and defenses which the debtor could assert against the seller of goods or services obtained with the proceeds hereof. Recovery hereunder by the debtor shall not exceed amount paid by the debtor hereunder.

69 P.S. § 1402

1966, Special Sess. No. 1, Oct. 28, P.L. 55, art. IV, § 402. Amended 1982, March 25, P.L. 199, No. 68, § 5, imd. effective.