Home solicitation sale, contract or agreement to include.
Columbus City Codes § 2937.04
in effect2937.04 - Home solicitation sale, contract or agreement to include.
In a home solicitation sale unless the goods or services are provided as set forth in Section 2937.03(d) the seller must present to the buyer and obtain the buyer's signature to a written agreement or offer to purchase which designates as the date of the transaction, the date on which the buyer actually signs and contains a statement of the buyer's rights which complies with the provisions of this chapter. This statement must appear in the said agreement or offer to purchase under the conspicuous caption "Buyer's Right to Cancel" which shall be printed in solid capital letters of not less than twelve point, bold face type. The text of the required notice, shall be at least two points larger than the type used in the agreement.
"Buyers' right to cancel." The statement shall read substantially as follows:
"If this agreement or contract was solicited at your residence and you do not want the goods or services, you may cancel this agreement by mailing or delivering a written notice to the seller. This notice must say that you do not want the goods or services and must be mailed, telegraphed, or delivered before midnight on the third business day after you sign this agreement. This notice must be mailed, telegraphed, or delivered to: (insert name and mailing address of seller.) "If you cancel, this transaction is automatically void and you are entitled to receive a refund of any partial or total payment, trade-in, or other consideration. You must tender to seller, the goods, at the place where you received them, or any part thereof, delivered to you in this transaction."
(Ord. 1545-73; Ord. 1132-2008 Attach. (part); Ord. No. 2019-2021, § 1, 7-26-2021)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT29WEMECO_CH2937HOSOSA_2937.04HOSOSACOAGINFetched: 10/27/2026