H.B.
161
PRODUCT LIABILITY AMENDMENTS
House Committee
Amendments
Amendment 1 March 6, 2013 2:13 PM
Representative Mike K. McKell
proposes the following amendments:
1. Page
1, Lines 11 through 13
:
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This bill:
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. requires an entity that
{
first sells or distributes
}
imports
foreign manufactured
products to be
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subject to the same liability as the product's manufacturer.
2. Page
1, Lines 24 through 27
:
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78B-6-708. Foreign manufactured products.
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(1) For purposes of this section, "final product" means a product received by a retailer
complete and ready to be sold to the public.
(2)
For
final
products, other than pharmaceuticals, that are manufactured outside of the United
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States, the
{
first entity that sells or distributes the product
}
importer of record
within the United
States is subject to
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the same liability as the product's original manufacturer.
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