§ 58-38. Duties of person engaged in business.

All persons engaged in the business of repairing motor vehicles shall:

(1)

Upon request by the consumer, provide the consumer with a written estimated price for labor and parts necessary to perform a motor vehicle repair before such repair is performed;

(2)

Upon request by the consumer before the repair is performed, return to the consumer any parts which have been replaced by the repair unless such parts are under warranty or exchanged. If a part is exchanged, evidence of exchange must be provided the consumer upon request;

(3)

Prominently display a sign or provide written information which advises the consumer of the consumer's right to request a written estimate and return of parts; and

(4)

Provide the consumer with a written notice which shall describe all repair work done and parts supplied, excepting a total charge of less than $10.00; the invoice shall be in such language as to be easily understood by the consumer.

(Code 1977, § 14-5194)