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Rhode Island General Laws
Title 19
Chapter 19-14.8
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 19, ch. 14.8
Uniform Debt-Management Services Act
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19-14.8-1
Short title
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Definitions
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Exempt agreements and person
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Registration required
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Application for registration — Form, fee and accompanying documents
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Application for registration — Required information
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Application for registration — Obligation to update
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Application for registration — Public information
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Certificate of registration — Issuance or denial
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Certificate of registration — Timing
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Renewal of registration
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Repealed
Repealed
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Bond required
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Bond required — Substitute
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Requirement of good faith
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Customer service
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Prerequisites for providing debt-management services
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Communication by electronic or other means
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Form and content of agreement
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Cancellation of agreement — Waiver
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Required language
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Trust account
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Fees and other charges
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Voluntary contributions
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Voidable agreements
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Termination of agreements
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Periodic reports and retention of records
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Prohibited acts and practices
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Notice of litigation
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Advertising
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Liability for the conduct of other persons
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Powers of director or director’s designee
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Administrative remedies
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Suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of registration
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Private enforcement
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Violation of unfair or deceptive practices statute
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Statute of limitations
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Uniformity of application and construction
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Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
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Transitional provisions — Application to existing transactions
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Severability
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Reserved
Repealed
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Official comments