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California Lemon Laws
| Code Section | Civ. §1793.22 |
| Title of Act | Tanner Consumer Protection Act |
| Definition of Defects | Nonconformity to applicable express warranties which substantially impairs the use, value, or safety of motor vehicle |
| Time Limit for Manufacturer Repair | 18 months from date of delivery to buyer or 18,000 miles, whichever occurs first |
| Remedies | Replace the goods or reimburse buyer in an amount equal to the purchase price paid by the buyer, less the amount directly attributable to the use by the buyer prior to the discovery of the nonconformity |
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