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Home » US Law » 2022 Maine Revised Statutes » TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE » Part 3: REGULATION OF TRADE » Chapter 227: ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

10 §1500-A. Trial period

§1500-A. Trial period All assistive devices as defined in this chapter must be sold subject to a 30-day trial. A consumer may return an assistive device to the dealer from which it was purchased within the 30-day trial period if the device is not specifically fit for the consumer’s particular needs and receive a full […]

10 §1500-B. Express warranty

§1500-B. Express warranty 1.  Warranty.  A manufacturer who sells or leases an assistive device to a consumer, either directly or through an assistive device dealer, shall warranty that the assistive device is in conformity with the terms of this subsection and shall furnish the consumer with a written express warranty for the assistive device. In […]

10 §1500-C. Replacement of defective devices; refunds

§1500-C. Replacement of defective devices; refunds 1.  Reasonable attempt to repair.  A reasonable attempt to repair an assistive device to conform it to the express warranty is deemed to have been undertaken if:   A. The same conformity has been subject to repair 3 or more times by the manufacturer or its agents or authorized […]

10 §1500-D. Disclosure at time of resale

§1500-D. Disclosure at time of resale An assistive device that is returned to the manufacturer under section 1500‑C may not be sold without clear written disclosure to any subsequent purchaser, whether that purchaser is a consumer or a dealer, that the assistive device was returned to the manufacturer under this chapter and a written description […]

10 §1500-E. Other remedies

§1500-E. Other remedies 1.  Rights.  This section may not be construed to limit rights or remedies available to a consumer under any other law.   [PL 1997, c. 235, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Enforcement.  A consumer may bring an action to recover for damages caused by a violation of this chapter. The court shall award a […]

10 §1500-F. Waiver

§1500-F. Waiver Any waiver of rights under this chapter by a consumer is void.   [PL 1997, c. 235, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 235, §1 (NEW).

10 §1500. Definitions

§1500. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1997, c. 235, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Assistive device.  “Assistive device” means any device that a consumer purchases or accepts transfer of in this State that is used within manufacturer specifications by a person with […]