WV HB2853 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-20 - To House Roads and Transportation
Pending: House Roads & Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the exclusion, modification or limitation of any warranty or remedy in the sale of used motor vehicles; to allow a consumer to waive a warranty on used motor vehicle as to a particular defect or malfunction only if the dealer has disclosed the particular defect; to identify conditions permitting "as is" sales of used motor vehicles; to require conspicuous disclosure of "as is" sales; to clarify that "as is" sales do not waive express warranties made by a dealer; and to require dealers to conform to federal regulations concerning used motor vehicle sales.

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Title

Relating to disclaimers of warranties with respect to goods which are the subject of or are intended to become the subject of a consumer transaction

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-20HouseTo House Roads and Transportation
2015-02-20HouseIntroduced in House
2015-02-20HouseTo Roads and Transportation then Judiciary
2015-02-20HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
46A6107Amended CodeCitation Text

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