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Lemon law by state

Find your state’s starting point. We publish in-depth guides where we have reviewed primary sources; every other listing goes to an official attorney-general resource, not an unfinished page.

AlabamaOfficial AG resource ↗AlaskaOfficial AG resource ↗ArizonaRead our guide →ArkansasOfficial AG resource ↗CaliforniaRead our guide →ColoradoOfficial AG resource ↗ConnecticutOfficial AG resource ↗DelawareOfficial AG resource ↗District of ColumbiaOfficial AG resource ↗FloridaRead our guide →GeorgiaRead our guide →HawaiiOfficial AG resource ↗IdahoOfficial AG resource ↗IllinoisRead our guide →IndianaOfficial AG resource ↗IowaOfficial AG resource ↗KansasOfficial AG resource ↗KentuckyOfficial AG resource ↗LouisianaOfficial AG resource ↗MaineOfficial AG resource ↗MarylandOfficial AG resource ↗MassachusettsOfficial AG resource ↗MichiganRead our guide →MinnesotaOfficial AG resource ↗MississippiOfficial AG resource ↗MissouriOfficial AG resource ↗MontanaOfficial AG resource ↗NebraskaOfficial AG resource ↗NevadaOfficial AG resource ↗New HampshireOfficial AG resource ↗New JerseyRead our guide →New MexicoOfficial AG resource ↗New YorkRead our guide →North CarolinaRead our guide →North DakotaOfficial AG resource ↗OhioRead our guide →OklahomaOfficial AG resource ↗OregonOfficial AG resource ↗PennsylvaniaRead our guide →Rhode IslandOfficial AG resource ↗South CarolinaOfficial AG resource ↗South DakotaOfficial AG resource ↗TennesseeOfficial AG resource ↗TexasRead our guide →UtahOfficial AG resource ↗VermontOfficial AG resource ↗VirginiaOfficial AG resource ↗WashingtonOfficial AG resource ↗West VirginiaOfficial AG resource ↗WisconsinOfficial AG resource ↗WyomingOfficial AG resource ↗

Why the state matters

Vehicle definitions, reporting windows, repair presumptions, notice rules and dispute programs differ. Buying in one state and registering in another can raise additional questions. Use the official agency for the transaction involved and verify deadlines promptly.

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