TITLE 41

INSURANCE

CHAPTER 62

IDAHO MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE CONTRACT ACT

41-6202.  LEGISLATIVE INTENT. (1) The legislature finds and declares that a considerable number of Idaho citizens use contracts to provide necessary services for the repair and servicing of motor vehicles purchased and used within the state.

(2)  It is the intent of the legislature that this act provides for state of Idaho regulation of motor vehicle service contracts offered for sale in the state by any person other than the motor vehicle manufacturer or its affiliates and subsidiaries.

(3)  It is also the intent of the legislature that this act shall not apply to:

(a)  The customary and usual performance guarantees or warranties offered at no additional charge by motor vehicle manufacturers, or their affiliates and subsidiaries, regarding the sale of motor vehicles;

(b)  Maintenance agreements; or

(c)  Theft protection programs or theft protection program warranties.

Such products identified in this subsection shall not be subject to the provisions of title 41, Idaho Code, unless expressly made applicable.

History:

[41-6202, added 2018, ch. 116, sec. 2, p. 241.]