California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 1.6E — Credit Services, Section 1789.19
(a) Any waiver by a consumer of the provisions of this title shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be void and unenforceable. Any attempt by a credit services organization to have a consumer waive rights given by this title shall constitute a violation of this title.
(b) In any proceeding involving this title, the burden of proving an exemption or an exception from a definition is upon the person claiming it.
Notes
Bars consumers from waiving rights under the title by declaring any such waiver contrary to public policy, void, and unenforceable, and treats a credit services organization’s attempt to obtain a waiver as a violation. In proceedings under the title, the person claiming an exemption or exception from a definition bears the burden of proving it.
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