Connecticut § 49-6b - Definitions.
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§ 49-6b. Definitions.
Sec. 49-6b. Definitions. For the purposes of this section and sections 49-6c and 49-6d:
(1) “Person” includes individuals, partnerships, associations, limited liability companies and corporations;
(2) “Creditor” means any person or the assignee of any person who in the ordinary course of business extends credit to a consumer debtor residing in this state;
(3) “Consumer debtor” means any natural person to whom credit for personal, family or household purposes has been extended;
(4) The adjective “consumer” characterizes the transaction as one in which the party to whom credit is offered or extended is a natural person, and the money, property or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family, or household use.
(P.A. 86-268, S. 4; P.A. 95-79, S. 172, 189.)
History: P.A. 95-79 redefined “person” to include limited liability companies, effective May 31, 1995.
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