Utah § 15-8-2 Purpose -- Rules of construction.

Utah Statutes

§ 15-8-2 — Purpose -- Rules of construction.

Utah § 15-8-2

Title 15Contracts and Obligations in General

Ch. 15-8Utah Rental Purchase Agreement Act

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Utah Code Ann. § 15-8-2 (2026).

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(1)This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.

(2)The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are to:

(2)(a) define, simplify, and clarify the law governing consumer rental purchase agreements;

(2)(b) provide certain disclosures to consumers who enter into consumer rental purchase agreements, and further consumer understanding of the terms of consumer rental purchase agreements;

(2)(c) protect consumers against unfair practices;

(2)(d) permit and encourage the development of fair and economically sound rental purchase practices; and

(2)(e) make the law on consumer rental purchase agreements, including administrative rules, more uniform among the various consumer credit code jurisdictions.

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(1) This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.
(2) The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are to:

(2)(a) define, simplify, and clarify the law governing consumer rental purchase agreements;
(2)(b) provide certain disclosures to consumers who enter into consumer rental purchase agreements, and further consumer understanding of the terms of consumer rental purchase agreements;
(2)(c) protect consumers against unfair practices;
(2)(d) permit and encourage the development of fair and economically sound rental purchase practices; and
(2)(e) make the law on consumer rental purchase agreements, including administrative rules, more uniform among the various consumer credit code jurisdictions.