Sec. 57.257. AUDIT OF WARRANTY CLAIMS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a supplier may audit a warranty claim submitted by a dealer until the first anniversary of the date the claim was paid and may charge back the amount of any claim that is shown by audit to have been misrepresented.
(b) If an audit conducted under this section shows that a warranty claim has been misrepresented, the supplier may audit any other warranty claims submitted by the affected dealer within the three-year period ending on a date a claim is shown by audit to be misrepresented.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1039 (H.B. 3079), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Business Opportunities and Agreements
Section 57.251. Definition of Terminate and Termination
Section 57.252. Applicability of Subchapter; Conflict With Subchapter
Section 57.253. Warranty Claim
Section 57.254. Resubmission of Warranty Claim
Section 57.255. Payment of Warranty Claim
Section 57.256. Warranty Claim for Certain Repair Work or Installation of Replacement Parts