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An Act To Amend the Laws on Extended Warranties for Used Cars To Make Terms of Coverage Transparent

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1474, sub-§3, ¶B,  as repealed and replaced by PL 1981, c. 470, Pt. A, §29, is amended to read:

B. In addition, the written statement required by this subsection shall must contain, fully and conspicuously disclosed, the following information concerning any additional warranty not required by subsection 1:

(1) The date or number of days or on which the additional warranty begins as well as the date on which or the number of days or mileage at which the warranty will terminate , either handwritten or printed on the statement by the dealer;

(2) The parts or systems of the vehicle that are warranted against mechanical defects, or the parts or systems of the vehicle excluded from the warranty; and

(3) A statement of what the dealer will do in the event of a mechanical defect and at whose expense.

Sec. 2. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2014.

Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 126th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.


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