Sec. 45.45.740. Required purchase, reimbursement, and supplies.
(a) In addition to any purchase of merchandise required by AS 45.45.710, if a distributor terminates a distributorship agreement or makes substantial changes in the competitive situation of the distributor’s dealer with regard to distribution of the merchandise or services that are the subject of the distribution agreement, the distributor shall (1) purchase that portion […]
Sec. 45.45.750. Prohibited terms.
(a) A distributor may not require a dealer to agree to any of the following terms in a distributorship agreement, or in another agreement that is ancillary to a distributorship agreement, as a condition of an offer, grant, or renewal of a distributorship agreement or ancillary agreement: (1) a requirement that the dealer waive a […]
Sec. 45.45.760. Civil action.
(a) A dealer may bring an action in court against a distributor if the distributor engages in activity prohibited under AS 45.45.700 – 45.45.790. (b) In an action brought under (a) of this section, the dealer may obtain one or more of the following types of relief that apply to the specific action of the […]
Sec. 45.45.770. Exemptions.
(a) AS 45.45.700 – 45.45.790 do not apply to (1) a distributorship agreement that would be considered a franchise regulated by 15 U.S.C. 2801 – 2841 (Petroleum Marketing Practices Act); (2) a situation regulated by AS 45.50.800 – 45.50.850; (3) a distributorship agreement, including a franchise agreement, for the sale, repair, or servicing of motor […]
Sec. 45.45.620. Returns of nonrepairable goods; refunds.
If, after a reasonable attempt to repair, the nonconformity reported under AS 45.45.610 is not repaired, the manufacturer shall (1) at the direction of a consumer who has not leased the assistive technology device or the mobility aid from a dealer, do one of the following: (A) accept return of the assistive technology device or […]
Sec. 45.45.790. Definitions.
In AS 45.45.700 – 45.45.790, (1) “dealer” means a person who enters into a distributorship agreement and who, under the agreement, receives merchandise or services from a distributor; (2) “distributor” means a person who enters into a distributorship agreement and who, under the agreement, provides merchandise or services to a dealer; the term includes (A) […]
Sec. 45.45.630. Procedures for returns and refunds.
(a) To receive a comparable new assistive technology device or mobility aid or a refund under AS 45.45.620(1), a consumer shall offer to transfer possession of the assistive technology device or mobility aid having the nonconformity to its manufacturer. No later than 30 days after that offer, the manufacturer shall provide the consumer with the […]
Sec. 45.45.792. Prohibited conduct relating to spyware.
(a) It is unlawful for a person who is not the owner or authorized user of a computer to engage in deceptive acts or practices described in this subsection using spyware. Deceptive acts or practices under this subsection are (1) causing a pop-up advertisement to be shown on the computer screen of a user by […]
Sec. 45.45.640. Lease unenforceable after refund.
A person may not enforce the lease for an assistive technology device or a mobility aid against the consumer after the consumer receives a refund under AS 45.45.600 – 45.45.690.
Sec. 45.45.794. Removal of potentially harmful software.
Notwithstanding AS 45.45.792, a provider of computer software or an interactive computer service may, after notice to a customer, remove from or disable a program on the customer’s computer that is used to (1) violate AS 45.45.792; or (2) collect information from the computer of the customer without the customer’s knowledge.