Colorado § 42-9-109.5 - Inflatable restraint systems - replacement.
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§ 42-9-109.5. Inflatable restraint systems - replacement.
(1) (a) A motor vehicle repair garage may replace an inflatable restraint system only with an inflatable restraint system that is newly manufactured or an inflatable restraint system salvaged and sold by a vehicle dismantler or auto parts recycler.
(b) A motor vehicle repair garage is not required to install a salvaged inflatable restraint system and may do so only upon obtaining specific written authorization from the customer. A motor vehicle repair garage installing a salvaged inflatable restraint system shall include the phrase "salvaged inflatable restraint system" prominently on the face of the invoice. A motor vehicle repair garage may not use other terms, including but not limited to "used" or "as is", to describe a salvaged inflatable restraint system on an invoice.
(2) (a) If a vehicle dismantler or auto parts recycler sells a salvaged inflatable restraint system, the vehicle dismantler or auto parts recycler shall state the following information on the invoice:
(I) The date of sale of the salvaged inflatable restraint system;
(II) The vehicle identification number of the vehicle from which the inflatable restraint system was salvaged; and
(III) The part number of the salvaged inflatable restraint system, if such number is available.
(b) A vehicle dismantler or auto parts recycler shall maintain the bill of sale for any sale of a salvaged inflatable restraint system for at least three years after the date of the sale.
Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 797, § 5, effective August 6.
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