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LC 2358

Requiring advance notice to certain motor vehicle dealers relating to unfair or deceptive practices before filing a lawsuit

2025 Regular Session

Overview: LC 2358 is a bill that would require certain motor vehicle dealers to provide advance notice to consumers before filing a lawsuit related to unfair or deceptive practices

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Bill Summary · LC 2358

Overview: LC 2358 is a bill that would require certain motor vehicle dealers to provide advance notice to consumers before filing a lawsuit related to unfair or deceptive practices.

Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill is to provide consumers with more transparency and time to respond to potential legal actions by motor vehicle dealers. The rationale is to promote fairness and protect consumer rights in disputes with dealers.

Key Provisions:
- Requires motor vehicle dealers to provide at least 30 days' advance written notice to consumers before filing a lawsuit related to unfair or deceptive practices
- Allows consumers to address the issues raised in the notice and potentially resolve the dispute without legal action
- Applies to all motor vehicle dealers, including new and used car dealerships

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Consumers who purchase vehicles from dealers will have more time to respond to potential legal actions
- Motor vehicle dealers will need to adjust their practices to comply with the advance notice requirement

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is currently in the "Draft Ready for Delivery" stage, indicating that it has been prepared for introduction in the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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