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Warranty Laws
Thefollowinglawsgovernwarrantiesthatariseinretailsalesofconsumergoods:
X TheCaliforniaSong-BeverlyConsumerWarrantyAct[CC§§1790etseq],
X TheCaliforniaUniformCommercialCode,DivisionTwo[ComC§§2101etseq],and
X ThefederalMagnuson-MossWarrantyFederalTradeCommissionImprovementAct[15
USC§§2301etseq;16CFRParts701–703].AtypicalMagnuson-MossActwarrantyisa
writtenpromisethattheproductisfreeofdefectsorawrittenpromisetorefund,repair,or
replacedefectivegoods.[See15USC§2301(6).]Remediesincludedamagesforfailingto
honorawrittenwarrantyorservicecontractorforviolatingdisclosureprovisions.[See15
USC§2310(d).]Exceptforsomelabelinganddisclosurerequirements,thefederalActdoes
notpreemptstatelaw.[See15USC§2311.]
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theyconflict.[CC§1790.3.]
Forpurposesofsmallclaimsactions,thiscoursewillfocusonrightsanddutiesunderthestate
laws.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
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