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HB 2564 E-mail transactions; place of contract formation.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

E-mail transactions; place of contract formation. Provides that a credit card transaction in which the buyer transmits the communications required for the formation of the contract to the seller by electronic mail shall be presumed to have occurred in the state from which the buyer sent his final electronic mail message. The place where such a credit card transaction occurred is relevant in a determination of whether a credit card purchaser is able to assert certain claims and defenses pursuant to the federal Fair Credit Billing Act.


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