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58-46a-503. Testing period for hearing aids.
(1) Any person licensed under this chapter who sells a hearing aid to a consumer shallprovide a written receipt or written contract to the consumer. The written receipt or contractshall provide the consumer with a 30-day right to cancel the purchase if the consumer finds thatthe hearing aid does not function adequately for the consumer and to obtain a refund if theconsumer returns the hearing aid to the seller in the same condition, ordinary wear and tearexcluded, as when purchased. The written receipt or contract shall notify the consumer of the30-day right to cancel in at least 10 point type. The 30-day right to cancel shall commence fromeither the date the hearing aid is originally delivered to the consumer or the date the writtenreceipt or contract is delivered to the consumer, whichever is later. The 30-day period shall betolled for any period during which the hearing aid seller, dealer, or fitter has possession or controlof the hearing aid after its original delivery.
(2) Upon exercise of the right to cancel a hearing aid purchase, the seller of the hearingaid is entitled to a cancellation fee not to exceed 15% of all fees charged to the consumer,including testing, fitting, counseling, and the purchase price of the hearing aid. The exactamount of the cancellation fee shall be stated in the written receipt or contract provided to theconsumer.

Enacted by Chapter 249, 1998 General Session

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Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-46a > 58-46a-503

58-46a-503. Testing period for hearing aids.
(1) Any person licensed under this chapter who sells a hearing aid to a consumer shallprovide a written receipt or written contract to the consumer. The written receipt or contractshall provide the consumer with a 30-day right to cancel the purchase if the consumer finds thatthe hearing aid does not function adequately for the consumer and to obtain a refund if theconsumer returns the hearing aid to the seller in the same condition, ordinary wear and tearexcluded, as when purchased. The written receipt or contract shall notify the consumer of the30-day right to cancel in at least 10 point type. The 30-day right to cancel shall commence fromeither the date the hearing aid is originally delivered to the consumer or the date the writtenreceipt or contract is delivered to the consumer, whichever is later. The 30-day period shall betolled for any period during which the hearing aid seller, dealer, or fitter has possession or controlof the hearing aid after its original delivery.
(2) Upon exercise of the right to cancel a hearing aid purchase, the seller of the hearingaid is entitled to a cancellation fee not to exceed 15% of all fees charged to the consumer,including testing, fitting, counseling, and the purchase price of the hearing aid. The exactamount of the cancellation fee shall be stated in the written receipt or contract provided to theconsumer.

Enacted by Chapter 249, 1998 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

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Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-46a > 58-46a-503

58-46a-503. Testing period for hearing aids.
(1) Any person licensed under this chapter who sells a hearing aid to a consumer shallprovide a written receipt or written contract to the consumer. The written receipt or contractshall provide the consumer with a 30-day right to cancel the purchase if the consumer finds thatthe hearing aid does not function adequately for the consumer and to obtain a refund if theconsumer returns the hearing aid to the seller in the same condition, ordinary wear and tearexcluded, as when purchased. The written receipt or contract shall notify the consumer of the30-day right to cancel in at least 10 point type. The 30-day right to cancel shall commence fromeither the date the hearing aid is originally delivered to the consumer or the date the writtenreceipt or contract is delivered to the consumer, whichever is later. The 30-day period shall betolled for any period during which the hearing aid seller, dealer, or fitter has possession or controlof the hearing aid after its original delivery.
(2) Upon exercise of the right to cancel a hearing aid purchase, the seller of the hearingaid is entitled to a cancellation fee not to exceed 15% of all fees charged to the consumer,including testing, fitting, counseling, and the purchase price of the hearing aid. The exactamount of the cancellation fee shall be stated in the written receipt or contract provided to theconsumer.

Enacted by Chapter 249, 1998 General Session