Iowa HF2763 regulates agricultural equipment manufacturers' obligations to provide necessary documentation, parts, and software to independent repair.
Iowa HF2763 mandates that manufacturers of agricultural equipment must provide documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, tools, and data to independent repair providers and equipment owners under fair and reasonable terms. This includes making available any updates to documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, tools, or data, except when such information is a trade secret. The bill defines "agricultural equipment" as equipment primarily designed for use in farming operations, excluding certain vehicles and watercraft.
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