New Mexico Lemon Law Statutes NM Statutes Chapter 57, Article 16A 57-16A-1. Short title. This act [57-16A-1 to 57-16A-9 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Motor Vehicle Quality Assurance Act”. History: Laws 1985, ch. 220, ¤ 1. 57-16A-2 Definitions (1995 Repl.) As used in the Motor Vehicle Quality Assurance Act [57-16A-1 to 57-16A-9 NMSA 1978]: “collateral charges” means those ... Read More »

New York Lemon Law Statutes General Business Law, section 198-a. Warranties As used in this section: “Consumer” means the purchaser, lessee or transferee, other than for purposes of resale, of a motor vehicle which is used primarily for personal, family or household purposes and any other person entitled by the terms of the manufacturer’s warranty to enforce the obligations of ... Read More »

Indiana Code § 24-5-13-1 to § 24-5-13.5-14 24-5-13-1 This chapter applies to all motor vehicles that are sold, leased, transferred, or replaced by a dealer or manufacturer in Indiana. 24-5-13-2 As used in this chapter, “business day” means a day other than Sunday or a legal holiday (as defined in IC 1-1-9-1). 24-5-13-3 As used in this chapter, “buyer” means ... Read More »

Florida Lemon Law Florida Statutes Annotated, Chapter 681 681.10 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act.” 681.101 Legislative intent. The Legislature recognizes that a motor vehicle is a major consumer purchase and that a defective motor vehicle undoubtedly creates a hardship for the consumer. The Legislature further recognizes that ... Read More »

Illinois Compiled Statutes Annotated, Chapter 815 §§ 380.1 to 380.8 815.380.1 This Act shall be known and may be cited as the New Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. 815.380.2 Definitions. For the purposes of this Act, the following words have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section. (a) “Consumer” means an individual who purchases or leases for a period of ... Read More »

Iowa Code Annotated § 322G.1 to § 322G.15 322G.1 Legislative intent. The general assembly recognizes that a motor vehicle is a major consumer acquisition and that a defective motor vehicle undoubtedly creates a hardship for the consumer. The general assembly further recognizes that a duly franchised motor vehicle dealer is an authorized service agent of the manufacturer. It is the ... Read More »

Kansas Statutes Annotated 50-645 50-645 Motor vehicle warranties. Definitions; consumer rights and remedies. (a)As used in this act: (1) “Consumer” means the original purchaser or lessee, other than for purposes of resale, of a motor vehicle; and (2) “motor vehicle” means a new motor vehicle which is sold or leased in this state, and which is registered for a gross ... Read More »

Kentucky Revised Statutes, § 367.840 to 367.846 367.840 Purposes. KRS 367.841 to 367.844 shall be liberally construed and applied to promote the underlying purposes of KRS 367.841 to 367.844, which purposes are: (1) To protect consumers who buy or lease new motor vehicles that do not conform to applicable warranties by holding manufacturers accountable for certain nonconformities; (2) To limit ... Read More »

Louisiana Revised Statutes Annotated 51:1941 to 51:1948 § 1941. Definitions. The following definitions apply when used in this Chapter: (1) “Collateral costs” means sales tax, license fees, and registration fees and any similar governmental charges. (2) “Consumer” means: (a) The purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, of a new motor vehicle normally used for personal, family, or household purposes ... Read More »

Maine Revised Statutes Annotated, Tit. 10, §§1161-1169 1161 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. 1. Consumer. “Consumer” means the purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, or the lessee, of a motor vehicle, any person to whom the motor vehicle is transferred during the duration of an express ... Read More »