(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Collateral costs” means expenses incurred by a consumer in connection with the repair of a nonconformity, including the costs of obtaining an alternative wheelchair or other device used for mobility assistance. (c) “Consumer” means any of the following: (1) The purchaser of a motorized wheelchair, if the […]
(a) A manufacturer who sells a new motorized wheelchair to a consumer, either directly or through a motorized wheelchair dealer, shall furnish the consumer with an express written warranty for the new motorized wheelchair warranting parts and performance. (b) The duration of the express written warranty may not be less than 1 year after first delivery of […]
(a) If a new motorized wheelchair does not conform to an applicable express warranty and the consumer reports the nonconformity to the manufacturer, the motorized wheelchair lessor, or to any of the manufacturer’s authorized motorized wheelchair dealers, and makes the motorized wheelchair available for repair before 1 year after first delivery of the motorized wheelchair to […]
(a) (1) This subtitle may not be deemed to limit rights or remedies available to a consumer under any other law or contract. (2) A consumer’s rights under this subtitle may not be limited by the provisions of Title 2A of the Uniform Commercial Code. (b) Any waiver by a consumer of rights under this subtitle is void.
(a) A violation of this subtitle shall be an unfair or deceptive trade practice under Title 13 of this article. (b) In addition to pursuing any other remedy, a consumer may bring an action to recover for any damages caused by a violation of this subtitle. The court shall award a consumer who prevails in such an […]
This subtitle may be cited as “The Motorized Wheelchair Warranty Enforcement Act”.
