Sec. 42-393. Scope. Exclusions. Sale incident to lease.
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(a)Except as otherwise provided in subsections
(b)to (e), inclusive, of this section, sections 42-270 to 42-271a , inclusive, and 42-390 to 42-434 , inclusive, apply to a consumer lease.
(b)Sections 42-270 to 42-271a , inclusive, and 42-390 to 42-434 , inclusive, do not apply to a consumer lease unless the lessor has leased goods under a consumer lease more than five times in the preceding calendar year or more than five times in the current calendar year.
(c)Sections 42-270 to 42-271a , inclusive, and 42-390 to 42-434 , inclusive, do not apply to a lease of:
(1)A safe deposit box;
(2)Goods incidental to a lease of real property under which the lessee:
(A)Has no liability for the value of the goods at the end of the lease period except for abnormal wear and use; and
(B)has no option to purchase the goods; or
(3)Goods incidental to a contract for the sale of goods or services.
(d)If a transaction that is predominantly a consumer lease includes an incidental sale of goods, services or other benefits, including accessories, insurance, an extended warranty, a maintenance agreement or a service contract, the incidental sale is not subject to sections 36a-770 to 36a-788 , inclusive, 42-100b , 42-100c and 42-125aa to 42-125cc , inclusive.
(e)A provision in a consumer lease for payment of governmental, license or registration fees; taxes related to the lease; or an amount necessary to discharge a security interest in, a lien on, or a debt with respect to, property traded in, or to satisfy an obligation owed on a previous lease, does not make the payment subject to sections 36a-555 to 36a-573 , inclusive, 36a-675 to 36a-685 , inclusive, 36a-770 to 36a-788 , inclusive, 42-100b , 42-100c and 42-125aa to 42-125cc , inclusive.