Legislation
New Jersey Bill Would Make It Illegal to Sell Unsafe Used Tires
The fate of a bill that would prohibit the sale of unsafe used tires in New Jersey rests in the hands of Gov. Chris Christie.
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The fate of a bill that would prohibit the sale of unsafe used tires in New Jersey rests in the hands of Gov. Chris Christie.
Act requires Magnuson Moss Warranty Act (MMWA) disclosure to new car buyers.
Aaron Lowe of the Auto Care Association described the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (MMWA), which contains anti-tying provisions that are some of the strongest regulations protecting consumers.
The Supreme Court upheld the legal precedent of patent exhaustion, which states that a company’s right to protect its patent ends when the product is sold to the end user.
The Massachusetts law requires vehicle manufacturers to share - at a fair and reasonable price - the same service information, tools and software that they provide their franchised dealers.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbot has signed a bill that imposes a statewide ban on texting and driving, but also has convened a special legislative session to create broader state regulation of mobile devices in vehicles.
An amendment proposed for the Ohio budget legislation would exempt insurers from providing notice to customers when non-OEM parts are used in a repair.
A recent subcommittee hearing focused on two federal bills proposing to delay implementation of Obama administration air-quality standards.
Under current Wisconsin law, collision repairers in the Badger State risk a maximum $10,000 fine and/or six years in prison if they remove and replace VIN decals from vehicles. However, that might be about to change.
The House version of a Texas bill that would have eliminated mandatory safety inspections for motor vehicles failed to make it out of the Texas House of Representatives during the 85th legislative session.
