Colorado Enacts Right-to-Repair Law for Tech Devices
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Colorado has enacted one of the broadest right-to-repair laws in the US, requiring manufacturers to make repair equipment accessible to consumers and independent businesses. Signed by Governor Jared Polis, the law covers most consumer electronics but excludes game consoles, medical devices, ATVs, and motor vehicles. Manufacturers must comply by January 1, 2026, for devices made after July 1, 2021.
- Right to repair is now the law in Colorado The Verge
- Under new right-to-repair law, Coloradans gain the power to repair their cell phones, computers, and more Colorado Public Radio
- Apple, Samsung must let customers repair their own phones under new Colorado law FOX 31 Denver
- New Colorado law will make it easier to repair broken cell phones, gaming systems The Denver Post
- New Colorado law allows people to repair their own tech equipment 9News.com KUSA
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