§ 2308. — Implied warranties.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC2308]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 50--CONSUMER PRODUCT WARRANTIES
Sec. 2308. Implied warranties
(a) Restrictions on disclaimers or modifications
No supplier may disclaim or modify (except as provided in subsection
(b) of this section) any implied warranty to a consumer with respect to
such consumer product if (1) such supplier makes any written warranty to
the consumer with respect to such consumer Product, or (2) at the time
of sale, or within 90 days thereafter, such supplier enters into a
service contract with the consumer which applies to such consumer
product.
(b) Limitation on duration
For purposes of this chapter (other than section 2304(a)(2) of this
title), implied warranties may be limited in duration to the duration of
a written warranty of reasonable duration, if such limitation is
conscionable and is set forth in clear and unmistakable language and
prominently displayed on the face of the warranty.
(c) Effectiveness of disclaimers, modifications, or limitations
A disclaimer, modification, or limitation made in violation of this
section shall be ineffective for purposes of this chapter and State law.
(Pub. L. 93-637, title I, Sec. 108, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2189.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 2301, 2304, 2311 of this
title.
