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Connecticut House Bill HB06451

Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

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1-House Bill No. 6451
1+General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6451
2+January Session, 2015 LCO No. 5075
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4+Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
5+Introduced by:
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3-Public Act No. 15-136
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10+Committee Bill No. 6451
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12+January Session, 2015
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18+Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
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524 AN ACT PROHIBITING MANDATORY REGISTRATION FOR CERTAIN CONSUMER WARRANTY COVERAGE.
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726 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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9-Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2015) (a) For purposes of this section, (1) "Express warranty" means a written statement arising out of a sale to a consumer of consumer goods pursuant to which the manufacturer, distributor or retailer undertakes to preserve or maintain the utility or performance of the consumer goods, or provide compensation if there is a failure in utility or performance, and (2) "consumer goods" means goods that are used or bought for use primarily for personal, family or household purposes.
28+Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2015) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, no manufacturer, distributor or retailer that makes an express warranty with respect to consumer goods, as defined in section 42a-9-102 of the general statutes, may condition the initial term of such express warranty on the consumer registering such consumer goods.
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11-(b) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, no manufacturer, distributor or retailer that makes an express warranty with respect to a consumer good may condition the initial term of such express warranty on the consumer registering such consumer good.
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