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7.11 Warranty Laws
The following laws govern warranties that arise in retail sales of consumer goods:
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Moss Act warranty is a written promise that the product is free of defects or a written promise to
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failing to honor a written warranty or service contract or for violating disclosure provisions. [See 15 USC
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The Consumer Warranty Act does not affect the rights and obligations of parties under the state Uniform
Commercial Code, except the provisions of the Act prevail over provisions of the Commercial Code when
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For purposes of small claims actions, this course will focus on rights and duties under the state laws.