{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-24-7-6-5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 24-7-6-5","heading":"Unconscionable agreements","body":"Sec. 5. (a) If the court as a matter of law finds the rental purchase agreement or any clause of a rental purchase agreement to have been unconscionable at the time it was made the court may:\n(1) refuse to enforce the rental purchase agreement;\n(2) enforce the remainder of the rental purchase agreement without the unconscionable clause; or\n(3) limit the application of any unconscionable clause to avoid an unconscionable result.\n(b) If it is claimed or appears to the court that a rental purchase agreement or any clause of the rental purchase agreement may be unconscionable, the parties shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to present evidence as to its setting, purpose, and effect to aid the court in making the determination.\n(c) For the purposes of this section, a rental payment, charge, or practice expressly permitted by this article is not in itself unconscionable.","path":["TITLE 24. TRADE REGULATION","ARTICLE 7. RENTAL PURCHASE AGREEMENTS","Chapter 6. Reinstatement; Garnishment; Unconscionable Agreements"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_24.html#24-7-6-5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T18:50:41Z","sha256":"cffd05fb9d3b69bf54814ef070fa339da9ac6382b32f8219a43a13cea15bbaeb","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-24-7-6-4","next":"us-in/ic-24-7-7-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}