SB 1326, as introduced, Roth. Assistive devices: warranty: regulations.
Existing law creates the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board in the Department of Consumer Affairs with various powers and duties. Existing law requires all new and used assistive devices sold at retail, with specified exceptions, to be accompanied by a written warranty.
This bill would authorize the board, notwithstanding the existing provisions otherwise applicable to a warranty for new and used assistive devices, to adopt regulations that define the express terms that are required to be provided in a purchase agreement for a hearing aid.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
Section 2530.7 is added to the Business and
2Professions Code, to read:
Notwithstanding Section 1793.02 of the Civil Code,
4the board may adopt regulations that define the express terms that
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