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§ 2204. Application of act and interpretation

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 37. Plain Language Consumer Contract Act
73 P.S. § 2204
§ 2204. Application of act and interpretation
(a) General rule.--This act applies to all contracts that are made, solicited or intended to be performed in this Commonwealth after the effective date of this act.
(b) Exclusions.--This act does not apply to the following:
(1) Real estate conveyance documents and contracts, deeds and mortgages, real estate certificates of title and title insurance contracts.
(2) Consumer contracts involving amounts of more than $50,000.
(3) Marital agreements.
(4) Contracts to buy securities.
(5) Documents used by financial institutions, which financial institutions are subject to examination or other supervision by Federal or State regulatory authorities, or documents used by affiliates, subsidiaries or service corporations of such financial institutions.
(6) Contracts for insurance or insurance policies.
(7) Contracts subject to examination or other supervision by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission or by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
(8) Commercial leases.
(c) Interpretation.--This act shall be liberally interpreted to protect consumers.

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1993, June 23, P.L. 128, No. 29, § 4, effective in one year.
73 P.S. § 2204, PA ST 73 P.S. § 2204
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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