§ 10-1-870. Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Assistive Technology Warranty Act.” History. Code 1981, § 10-1-870 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1797, § 1.
§ 10-1-871. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Assistive technology device” means any device or equipment with a retail cost to a consumer of $1,000.00 or more, that assists a person with disabilities to perform specific tasks such as moving, walking, standing, speaking, breathing, hearing, seeing, learning, working, sleeping, reaching, grasping, or caring for himself or […]
§ 10-1-872. Express Written Warranties for Assistive Technology Devices
A manufacturer who sells an assistive technology device to a consumer, either directly or through an assistive technology device dealer, shall furnish the consumer with an express written warranty for the assistive technology device. The warranty shall as a minimum warrant that there are no defects in parts or performance. The duration of the express […]
§ 10-1-873. Repair of Nonconforming Assistive Technology Devices; Refund or Replacement of Devices; Sale or Lease of Returned Device
If a new assistive technology device does not conform to an applicable express warranty and the consumer reports the nonconformity to the manufacturer, the assistive technology device lessor, or any of the manufacturer’s authorized assistive technology device dealers and makes the assistive technology device available for repair before one year after first delivery of the […]
§ 10-1-874. Thirty-Day Return Privilege
A manufacturer or assistive technology device dealer who recommends and sells an assistive technology device to a consumer shall accept a return of the assistive technology device within 30 days after the purchase if the assistive technology device does not meet the needs of the person with the disability. The manufacturer or assistive technology dealer […]
§ 10-1-875. Rights and Remedies Under Other Laws or Contracts; Waivers Void; Actions for Damages
This article shall not be deemed to limit rights or remedies available to a consumer under any other law or contract. Any waiver by a consumer of rights under this article is void. In addition to pursuing any other remedy, a consumer may bring an action to recover for any damages caused by a violation […]