Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 50 — Consumer Product Warranties
§ 2312. Effective dates
Statutory text
Effective date of chapter
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this chapter shall take effect 6 months after , but shall not apply to consumer products manufactured prior to such date.
Effective date of section 2302(a)
Section 2302(a) of this title shall take effect 6 months after the final publication of rules respecting such section; except that the Commission, for good cause shown, may postpone the applicability of such sections until one year after such final publication in order to permit any designated classes of suppliers to bring their written warranties into compliance with rules promulgated pursuant to this chapter.
Promulgation of rules
The Commission shall promulgate rules for initial implementation of this chapter as soon as possible after , but in no event later than one year after such date.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Magnuson-Moss Warranty—Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act
Pub. L. 93–637 title I § 112 · 88 Stat. 2184
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 2312
(Pub. L. 93–637, title I, § 112, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2192.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 93–637, title I, § 112, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2192.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 112. effective date (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, 15 USC 2312. this title shall take effect 6 months after the date of its enactment but shall not apply to consumer products manufactured prior to such date. (b) Section 102(a) shall take effect 6 months after the final publication of rules respecting such section; except that the Commission, for good cause shown, may postpone the applicability of such sections until one year after such final publication in order to permit any designated classes of suppliers to bring their written warranties into compliance with rules promulgated pursuant to this title. (c) The Commission shall promulgate rules for initial implementation Rules. of this title as soon as possible after the date of enactment of this Act but in no event later than one year after such date.
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