Rhode Island § 6-44-4 § 6-44-4. Prohibited provisions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 6-44-4 — § 6-44-4. Prohibited provisions.

Rhode Island § 6-44-4

Title 6Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions

Ch. 6-44Rental Purchase Agreements

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-44-4 (2026).

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§ 6-44-4. Prohibited provisions.
A rental purchase agreement may not contain a provision:
(1) Requiring a confession of judgment;
         
(2) Authorizing a lessor or an agent of the lessor to commit a breach of the peace in
            the repossession of property; or
         
(3) Waiving a defense counterclaim or right the lessee may have against the lessor or
            an agent of the lessor.
         

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§ 6-44-4. Prohibited provisions.

A rental purchase agreement may not contain a provision:

(1) Requiring a confession of judgment;

(2) Authorizing a lessor or an agent of the lessor to commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of property; or

(3) Waiving a defense counterclaim or right the lessee may have against the lessor or an agent of the lessor.