Guam § 57107 - Prohibited Provisions of Rental-Purchase Agreement.

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§ 57107. Prohibited Provisions of Rental-Purchase Agreement.

A rental-purchase agreement or any document that the merchant

requests the consumer to execute may not contain:

(a) a confession of judgment;

(b) a negotiable instrument;

(c) a security interest or any other claim of a property interest in

any goods, except those goods the use of which is provided by the

merchant pursuant to the agreement;

(d) a wage assignment;

(e) a waiver by the consumer of a claim, counterclaim or defense;

or

(f) require that the consumer purchase insurance or liability

waiver against loss or damage to the rental property from the

merchant. This paragraph shall not, however, be construed to prohibit

a merchant from offering insurance or a liability waiver to a consumer,

provided it is clearly disclosed that acceptance of the offer of insurance

or a liability waiver is optional.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 57107

What does Guam Code Annotated § 57107 cover?

Section 57107 ("Prohibited Provisions of Rental-Purchase Agreement.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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