Re:Microsoft, Sony, and others still use illegal warranty-vo...
by gd2 on Sunday August 07, 2016 @11:23AM
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"I would be interested to hear from the regulators what assumptions were necessary to justify the policy."
The article says this rule of law is from the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnuson%E2%80%93Moss_Warranty..., . So, its not some GS-13 level "regulators" who determined this law, but something that was voted on by a majority of both houses of Congress, and signed by the President of the United States.
If your interested in what assumptions were made, you can look up speeches of the supporting Senators, and other aspects of legislative history.
The article says this rule of law is from the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnuson%E2%80%93Moss_Warranty..., . So, its not some GS-13 level "regulators" who determined this law, but something that was voted on by a majority of both houses of Congress, and signed by the President of the United States.
If your interested in what assumptions were made, you can look up speeches of the supporting Senators, and other aspects of legislative history.