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NY A10655
Bill
Status
8/12/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jo Simon
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AI Summary
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Requires motor vehicle repair shops to disclose on invoices whether supplied parts are under warranty and include a copy of the work order information and warranty details.
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Mandates that repair shop estimates clearly identify whether body parts for vehicles under 18,000 pounds are original equipment, non-original replacement, or used parts.
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Eliminates the requirement for customers to request estimates in writing; repair shops must provide written estimates for all jobs without charging unless a reasonable estimate fee is established.
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Prohibits repair shops from charging for work or parts exceeding the estimate without obtaining customer consent.
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Establishes penalties of $500 for first violation, $1,000 for second violation, and $1,500 for third and subsequent violations of disclosure requirements.
Legislative Description
Requires motor vehicle repair shops to disclose whether parts supplied are under warranty and the estimate for all parts and labor; provides that no work can be done without the consent of the customer; provides for fines for violations of such provisions.
Last Action
referred to transportation
8/12/2022