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§9419
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT
§9501

§9420. Paperless billing

1.  Prohibition of certain fees.  Except as authorized by federal law and regulation, a customer of a person may not be penalized by that person for opting out of receiving from the person a billing statement by electronic record rather than in paper form. A person may offer an incentive to a customer to accept a billing statement from the person by electronic record rather than in paper form.  
[PL 2011, c. 226, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Exemption.  Subsection 1 does not apply to a person that is a depository institution, as defined in Title 32, section 16102, subsection 5, an affiliate of a depository institution or a subsidiary that is owned and controlled by the depository institution and that is regulated by a state or federal banking agency.  
[PL 2011, c. 226, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 226, §1 (NEW).
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