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DIVISION 3. CHECK SELLERS, BILL PAYERS, AND PRORATERS 12000-12404›CHAPTER 4. Licensee Regulations 12300-12332

§ 12319

California Financial Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Every contract between a prorater and a debtor shall:

(a) List every debt to be prorated with the creditor’s name and disclose the total of all such debts;

(b) Provide payments reasonably within the ability of the debtor to pay in precise terms;

(c) Disclose in precise terms the rate and amount of the prorater’s charge;

(d) Disclose the approximate number and amount of installments required to pay the debts in full;

(e) Disclose the name and address of the prorater and of the debtor;

(f) Contain such other provision or disclosures as the commissioner shall determine is necessary for the protection of the debtor and the proper conduct of business by a prorater.

(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 498.)

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