(a) The following are exempt from this chapter:
(1) Warranties;
(2) Maintenance agreements;
(3) Warranties, service contracts, or maintenance agreements offered by public utilities on their transmission devices to the extent they are regulated by the Public Service Commission;
(4) Service contracts sold or offered for sale to persons other than consumers; and
(5) Service contracts on tangible property where the tangible property for which the service contract is sold has a purchase price of $100 or less, exclusive of sales tax.
(b) Motor vehicle manufacturer's service contracts on the motor vehicle manufacturer's products need only comply with §§ 31-2351.03(h)(1), 31-2351.04(a), 31-2351.05(d) through (l), 31-2351.06, and 31-2351.10, as applicable. Motor vehicle manufacturers are exempt from the registration requirement of § 31-2351.03(d).
(c) The types of agreements referred to in this section and service contracts governed pursuant to this chapter are not insurance.
(Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-216, § 3, 65 DCR 12963.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 31 - Insurance and Securities
Chapter 23M - Service Contract Regulation
§ 31–2351.03. Requirements for doing business
§ 31–2351.04. Required disclosures – reimbursement insurance policy
§ 31–2351.05. Required disclosure – service contracts
§ 31–2351.07. Record keeping requirements
§ 31–2351.08. Cancellation of reimbursement insurance policy
§ 31–2351.09. Obligation of reimbursement insurance policy insurers
§ 31–2351.10. Enforcement provisions
§ 31–2351.11. Provider's conditional right to continue doing business