41-4-3. Threat to discontinue sales to person engaged in business of financing who
is affiliated with manufacturer or distributor.
Any threat, expressed or implied, made directly or indirectly, to any person engaged in the
business of selling motor vehicles at retail in this state by any person, or any agent of any such
person, who is engaged in the business of financing the purchase or sale of motor vehicles or of
buying conditional sales contracts, chattel mortgages or leases on motor vehicles in this state and
is affiliated with or controlled by any person engaged, directly or indirectly, in the manufacture or
distribution of motor vehicles, that such person so engaged in such manufacture or distribution
shall terminate his contract with or cease to sell motor vehicles to such person engaged in the sale
of motor vehicles at retail in this state unless such person finances the purchase or sale of any one
or number of motor vehicles only or through a designated person or class of persons or sells and
assigns the conditional sales contracts, chattel mortgages, or leases arising from his retail sale of
motor vehicles or any one or any number thereof only to such person so engaged in financing the
purchase or sale of motor vehicles or in buying conditional sales contracts, chattel mortgages or
leases on motor vehicles, shall be presumed to be made at the direction of and with the authority
of such person so engaged in such manufacture or distribution of motor vehicles, and shall be
prima facie evidence of the fact that such person so engaged in the manufacture or distribution of
motor vehicles has sold or intends to sell the same on the condition or with the agreement or
understanding prohibited in Section 41-4-1.
No Change Since 1953
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