Sec. 42-286. Prohibited actions before receipt of signed contract. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 42-286. Prohibited actions before receipt of signed contract. (a) A telemarketer shall not accept payment from a consumer, or make or submit any charge to the consumer's credit card account, unless the telemarketer has received from the consumer a contract, signed by the consumer, which complies with section 42-285.

      (b) In the event that the consumer sends payment to the telemarketer, or the telemarketer makes or submits a charge to the consumer's credit card account, and the telemarketer has not received a signed contract from the consumer which complies with section 42-285, the telemarketer shall refund the consumer's payment or credit the consumer's credit card account.

      (P.A. 96-196, S. 3.)