California Civil Code

§ 1794.4

CIV § 1794.4 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 3 · Title 1.7 · Part 4 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the sale of a service contract to the buyer in addition to or in lieu of an express warranty if that contract fully and conspicuously discloses in simple and readily understood language the terms, conditions, and exclusions of that contract, provided that nothing in this section shall apply to a home protection contract issued by a home protection company that is subject to Part 7 (commencing with Section 12740) of Division 2 of the Insurance Code.

(b)Except as otherwise expressly provided in the service contract, every service contract shall obligate the service contractor to provide to the buyer of the product all of the services and functional parts that may be necessary to maintain proper operation of the entire product under normal operation and service for the duration of the service contract and without additional charge.

(c)The service contract shall contain all of the following items of information:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 452, Sec. 2. (AB 1221) Effective January 1, 2022.