Texas Business and Commerce Code 608.002 – Transfer of Manufacturer’s Warranty
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(a) If residential real property that includes an air conditioning system as a fixture to the property is conveyed to a new owner, a manufacturer’s warranty in effect on that system or a component of that system on the date of the conveyance:
(1) is automatically transferred to the new owner; and
(2) continues in effect as if the new owner was the original purchaser of the system or component, as applicable.
(b) A warrantor continues to be obligated under the terms of a manufacturer’s warranty agreement for a warranty transferred under this section and may not charge a fee for the transfer of the warranty.
Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 608.002
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(c) The transfer of a manufacturer’s warranty under this section does not extend the original term of the warranty agreement.