Factsheet: Maryland Right to Repair
Just let us fix out stuff!
When only the manufacturer or their “authorized technician” can fix something, they can charge whatever they want or they can say “it can’t be fixed” and push you into buying a new device. Manufacturers’ repair restrictions affect a wide variety of products from cell phones, computers and appliances to medical devices and hospital equipment, to farm equipment and boats.
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When only the manufacturer or their “authorized technician” can fix something, they can charge whatever they want or they can say “it can’t be fixed” and push you into buying a new device. Manufacturers’ repair restrictions affect a wide variety of products from cell phones, computers and appliances to medical devices and hospital equipment, to farm equipment and boats.
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