HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 172        FILED ON: 1/12/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 197

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Susan Williams Gifford

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to motor home lemon law eligibility.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

1/12/2015


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 172        FILED ON: 1/12/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 197

By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 197) of Susan Williams Gifford for legislation to include motor homes in the lemon law, so-called, protecting consumers from defective vehicles.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to motor home lemon law eligibility.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 7N ½ of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the definition of “Manufacturer”, the following definition:

"Motor or auto home", a vehicular unit built on, or permanently attached to, a self-propelled motor vehicle chassis, chassis cab, or van, which becomes an integral part of the completed vehicle, designed for human habitation for recreational or emergency occupancy.

SECTION 2. Said section 7N ½ of said chapter, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 22, the words “auto homes.”