Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 90-139 - Trade and Consumer Protection
Chapter ATCP 123 - Electronic Communications Services
Subchapter II - Subscription and Billing Practices
Section ATCP 123.08 - Automatic renewal or extension
Current through August 26, 2024
No subscription for a definite period of time may be renewed or extended beyond its scheduled termination date, pursuant to an automatic renewal or extension provision in the contract, unless one of the following applies:
(1) The consumer is free to cancel the contract at any time.
(2) The provider gives the consumer a written notice reminding the consumer of the scheduled automatic renewal or extension. The reminder notice shall be designed to be readily noticed and understood by the consumer. The notice shall be given at least 30 days but not more than 60 days prior to the scheduled effective date of the automatic renewal or extension.
A written notice under this section may be included as part of any billing statement given to the consumer at least 30 days but not more than 60 days prior to the effective date of the automatic renewal.