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An Act To Require Information Regarding Implied Warranties When Offering an Extended Warranty at the Point of Sale
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  11 MRSA §2-516  is enacted to read:
§ 2-516. Offer of extended warranty by seller
A seller that offers an extended warranty on goods at the point of sale shall inform the buyer of the provisions of sections 2-314 to 2-317 by stating: "Maine's implied warranty law covers most consumer goods for up to 4 years as long as the item is seriously defective and not simply worn out."
 
SUMMARY
This bill requires a seller that offers an extended warranty on goods at the point of sale to inform the buyer of the implied warranty provisions under state law by stating: "Maine's implied warranty law covers most consumer goods for up to 4 years as long as the item is seriously defective and not simply worn out."