{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-15-8-2","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 15-8-2","heading":"Purpose -- Rules of construction.","body":"(1) This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.\n(2) The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are to:\n(a) define, simplify, and clarify the law governing consumer rental purchase agreements;\n(b) provide certain disclosures to consumers who enter into consumer rental purchase agreements, and further consumer understanding of the terms of consumer rental purchase agreements;\n(c) protect consumers against unfair practices;\n(d) permit and encourage the development of fair and economically sound rental purchase practices; and\n(e) make the law on consumer rental purchase agreements, including administrative rules, more uniform among the various consumer credit code jurisdictions.","path":["Title 15 Contracts and Obligations in General","Chapter 15-8 Utah Rental Purchase Agreement Act"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title15/Chapter8/15-8-S2.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"55a9dc456a4f658cbd8c4f7dc62ebe5030ffa378ad19c08de1cb11f11cd77b06","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-15-8-1","next":"us-ut/utah-code-15-8-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}