Product liability laws and their impact on solar energy development
Recent federal actions in product liability are reviewed. Theories of liability are reviewed as follows: negligance, strict liability, express warranty, implied warranty, and deceit and misrepresentation. Product liability law of the northeast region is presented state by state: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, new Jersey, New York, Pennsyvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
- Research Organization:
- Northeast Solar Energy Center, Cambridge, MA (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 5914959
- Report Number(s):
- NESEC-3
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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