45-1105. Guaranteed asset protection waiver; disclosures required.

Guaranteed asset protection waivers shall disclose, as applicable, in writing and in clear, understandable language that is easy to read, the following:

(1) The name and address of the initial creditor or the creditor's designee and the borrower at the time of sale;

(2) The purchase price and the terms of the guaranteed asset protection waiver, including the requirements for protection, conditions, or exclusions associated with the guaranteed asset protection waiver;

(3) That the borrower may cancel the guaranteed asset protection waiver within the free-look period as specified in the waiver, and will be entitled to a full refund of the purchase price, so long as no benefits have been provided. In the event benefits have been provided during the free-look period, the borrower may receive a full refund less any benefits provided under the waiver;

(4) The procedure the borrower shall follow, if any, to obtain guaranteed asset protection waiver benefits under the terms and conditions of the waiver, including a telephone number and address where the borrower may apply for waiver benefits;

(5) Whether or not the guaranteed asset protection waiver is cancelable after the free-look period and the conditions under which it may be canceled or terminated including the procedures for requesting any refund due;

(6) That in order to receive any refund due in the event of a borrower's cancellation of the guaranteed asset protection waiver agreement or early termination of the finance agreement after the free-look period of the guaranteed asset protection waiver, the borrower, in accordance with terms of the waiver, shall provide a written request to cancel to the creditor or the creditor's designee within ninety days after the occurrence of the event terminating the finance agreement;

(7) The methodology for calculating any refund of the unearned purchase price of the guaranteed asset protection waiver due, in the event of cancellation of the guaranteed asset protection waiver or early termination of the finance agreement;

(8) That neither the extension of credit, the terms of the credit, nor the terms of the related motor vehicle sale or lease shall be conditioned upon the purchase of the guaranteed asset protection waiver;

(9) That a guaranteed asset protection waiver is not insurance and is not regulated by the Department of Insurance and that the guaranteed asset protection waiver remains a part of the finance agreement upon the assignment, sale, or transfer of such finance agreement by the creditor or the creditor's designee; and

(10) The events or losses to which the guaranteed asset protection waiver does not apply.

Source:Laws 2010, LB571, ยง 5.