ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

House: COM DPA/SE 7-3-0-0

HB2228: NOW: sales; home solicitation

Sponsor: Representative Gress, LD 4

House Engrossed

Overview

Clarifies a home solicitation sale as a sale that is made without prior invitation, appointment or consent.

History

A home solicitation sale: 1) is a sale of goods or services in which the seller or the seller's representative personally solicits the sale and the buyer's agreement or offer to purchase is made at a home other than that of the person soliciting the same and that agreement or offer to purchase is there given to the seller or the seller's representative; 2) includes a cash sale that otherwise meets the definition of a home solicitation sale if the seller makes or provides a loan to the buyer or obtains or assists in obtaining a loan for the buyer to pay the purchase price; and 3) does not include a sale that is pursuant to a preexisting account with a seller whose primary business is selling goods or services at a fixed location or made pursuant to prior negotiations between the parties at a business establishment where good or services are offered or exhibited for sale (A.R.S. § 44-5001).

The buyer has until midnight of the third business day to cancel the home solicitation sale. The buyer must provide a written notice of cancellation to the seller (A.R.S. § 44-5002).

Provisions

1. Modifies the definition of home solicitation sale to mean a sale of goods or services that the seller personally solicits without prior invitation, appointment or consent. (Sec. 1)

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