Requires insurers to include in their auto policy that like kind and quality parts are guaranteed for the same period as original equipment manufacturer's parts.

A BILL FOR AN ACT

SECTION 1. Section 431:10C-313.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b) A like kind and quality part under subsection (a), of an equal or better quality than the original equipment manufacturer part, shall carry a guarantee in writing for the quality of the like kind and quality part for not less than ninety days or for the same guarantee period as the original equipment manufacturer part, whichever is longer. The guarantee shall be provided in writing by the insurer[.] in the insured's motor vehicle insurance policy."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.