§ 51-18-08 — Exceptions

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:
1. Sales of insurance.
2. Sales of goods or services with a purchase price of less than twenty-five dollars.
3. Sales of services provided by a cable television system licensed or franchised by any
city.
4. Sale of a subscription to or advertising in a newspaper of general circulation.
5. Sales of services or advertising by a broadcaster licensed by the federal
communications commission.
6. Telecommunications companies regulated by the public service commission under title
49 or regulated by the federal communications commission.
7. Sales when the seller provides that the consumer may receive a full refund for the
return of undamaged and unused goods if the consumer requests a refund no later
than fifteen days after the date the consumer receives the goods and if the seller

provides the refund within thirty days after the date the seller receives the returned
goods from the consumer. The return and refund privilege must be disclosed to the
consumer orally and in writing with delivery of the goods.
8. Sales when the seller provides that the consumer may receive a full refund for a
cancellation of services if the consumer requests a refund no later than fifteen days
after the date the consumer receives the services and if the seller provides the refund
within thirty days after the consumer cancels the order for the purchase of services not
performed or provides a proportional refund for any services not yet performed for the
consumer. The return and refund privilege must be disclosed to the consumer orally
and in writing with delivery of the services.