Washington HB1826 mandates mobility device manufacturers to provide documentation, parts, software, and tools to independent repair providers and.
Washington HB1826 aims to ensure that individuals with physical disabilities have timely access to repairs for their mobility devices. The bill requires manufacturers to make documentation, parts, embedded software, firmware, and tools available to independent repair providers and owners on fair and reasonable terms. This includes ensuring that documentation is provided at no charge, except for reasonable costs when printed form is requested. Parts, tools, and other resources must be offered at costs equivalent to those provided to authorized repair providers.
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