PRINTER'S NO. 3848
No. 2791 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY PERZEL, SEPTEMBER 23, 1998
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, SEPTEMBER 23, 1998
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), entitled
2 "An act relating to the rights of purchasers of defective new
3 motor vehicles," further providing for disclosure.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 3 of the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150,
7 No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, is amended to read:
8 Section 3. Disclosure.
9 The Attorney General shall prepare and publish in the
10 Pennsylvania Bulletin a statement which explains a purchaser's
11 rights under this law. Manufacturers shall provide to each
12 purchaser at the time of original purchase of a new motor
13 vehicle a written statement containing a copy of the Attorney
14 General's statement and a listing of zone offices, with
15 addresses and phone numbers, which can be contacted by the
16 purchaser for the purpose of securing the remedies provided for
17 in this act. At the time of purchase, the dealer and the
18 purchaser shall sign the written statement provided by the
1 manufacturer.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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