CHAPTER 371. FORMALITY AND ASSIGNABILITY OF CONTRACTS -- INSTALLMENT SALES CONTRACTS  


General Provisions
010. Statute of frauds -- Contracts to be written.
020. Seal not necessary on any writing -- Exceptions.
030. Consideration of writing may be impeached.
040. Bonds, bills and notes assignable -- Effect of assignment.
050. Assignee to aver consideration -- Amount recoverable.
060. Written obligation, when enforceable by representative or survivor of deceased.
065. Requirements for valid, enforceable guaranty.
070. Effect of promissory note made payable to obligor.
080. Person signing back of note considered assignor.
090. Agent's authority to bind another as surety to be in writing.
100. Contract for sale of standing timber to be written.
110. Pledge or transfer of future wages -- What instrument shall state.
120. Assent of employer required for pledge or transfer of wages.
130. Copy to be delivered to wage earner -- Endorsement of payments made -- Effect of violation or fraud.
140. Instrument to be definite and to bear execution date.
150. Exemptions.
160. Deposit in escrow of amount held back by owner in contract involving improvement of real estate.
170. Contracts for the payment of manufacturers' excise taxes.
180. Construction services contracts.
Installment Sales Contracts
210. Definitions for KRS 371.210 to 371.330.
220. Requisites of retail installment contract.
230. Contracts composed of more than one document.
240. Contracts made by mail.
250. Contract not to be signed in blank -- Acknowledgment of delivery of copy.
260. Time price differential -- Prepayment.
270. Charge for installment defaults -- Refinancing options.
280. Written statement of payments and amount unpaid.
290. Consolidation of subsequent purchases with existing contract -- Memorandum -- Allocation of payments.
300. Requisites of retail charge agreement.
310. Assignment of contracts and agreements.
320. Prior acts and agreements of retail buyer do not waive requirements of KRS 371.210 to 371.330.
325. Operation of waiver of defense clause as to defense acquired in third party materialmen's lien.
330. KRS 371.210 to 371.330 do not affect validity of pre-1963 contracts.
Sales Representatives' Contracts
370. Definitions for KRS 371.375 to 371.385.
375. Termination of contract -- Civil action -- Liability of principal or sales representative.
380. Personal jurisdiction over nonresident principal.
385. Waiver provisions to be void.
Kentucky Fairness in Construction Act
400. Definitions for KRS 371.400 to 371.425.
405. Conditions governing enforceability of construction contracts -- Payment of amounts due.
410. Retainage that may be withheld -- Release of retainage -- Substantial completion.
415. Award of costs and attorney's fees in action to enforce KRS 371.400 to 371.425.
420. Short title for KRS 371.400 to 371.425 -- Filing of mechanic's lien by contractor.
425. Application of KRS 371.400 to 371.425.
990. Penalties.