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MI SB0249

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Hoon-Yung Hopgood

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires repair facilities to provide insured vehicle owners with a written repair estimate when non-OEM aftermarket crash parts are used, clearly identifying each aftermarket part.

  • Mandates the estimate include a disclosure statement in at least 10-point bold type informing the insured that aftermarket parts are supplied by sources other than the vehicle manufacturer.

  • Requires the disclosure to state that warranties on replacement parts are provided by the manufacturer, distributor, or insurer of those parts, not by the vehicle manufacturer.

  • Clarifies that aftermarket crash parts are not covered by the vehicle manufacturer's warranty.

Legislative Description

Trade; vehicles; notice to consumers concerning warranties on aftermarket crash parts; modify. Amends sec. 3 of 1991 PA 158 (MCL 257.1363).

Trade, vehicles

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform

3/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform3/6/2013

Full Bill Text

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