Assistive Device State Lemon Laws
Nevada
Nevada Revised Statutes 597 . 2657
Summary of the Law:
Who
& What is covered:
Nevada's statute covers any consumer who acquires
an assistive device (that is still under warranty) by purchase,
lease, transfer, or ability to enforce the warranty.
Consumer Remedies:
Under the statute, if an assistive devices is in
for repair 3 or more times for substantially the same defect or
is out of service 30 days or more within the warranty period, the
consumer is entitled to a replacement assistive device or a refund
of the price paid. Additionally, if the assistive device is out
of service more than 10 days during any repair period, or the same
defect has been repaired 2 or more times, the consumer is entitled
to $30.00 a day for a loaner assistive device.
Resale of "lemon" assistive devices:
Any assistive device which is repurchased by the
manufacturer because it is a "lemon" under this statute
cannot be resold in Nevada without full disclosure to the consumer.
Links to State Info:
Assistive
Technology Loan Fund
Las
Vegas Disability Information
Nevada
Access - Newspaper for the Disabled and their Families
Nevada Disability
Advocacy Center
Nevada
Library of Links