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merchandise, may cancel such contract without payment of a revocation fee or other penalty, within five calendar days after the purchaser signs it, by giving written notice of cancellation to the seller at the address specified in the contract. \u2002The notice need not be in any particular form, but shall indicate the purchaser&#8217;s intent not to be bound by the contract. \u2002Notice of cancellation, if given by mail, is effective when deposited in the mail properly addressed with postage prepaid.<\/div>\n<div class=\"subsection\">\n<p>Every such contract shall contain in immediate proximity to the space reserved for the purchaser&#8217;s signature, in a size equal to at least 10-point bold type, the following statement: \u2009\u201cYou, the purchaser, may cancel this transaction at any time prior to midnight of the fifth calendar day after the date of this transaction, provided no interment or substantial service or merchandise has been provided hereunder. \u2002To cancel, 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