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Source: https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/6\/3\/23153504\/right-to-repair-new-york-state-law-ifixit-repairability-diy<\/a>
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The New York state legislature has passed the United States\u2019 first \u201cright to repair\u201d bill covering electronics. Called the Fair Repair Act,<\/a> the measure would require all manufacturers who sell \u201cdigital electronic products\u201d within state borders to make tools, parts, and instructions for repair available to both consumers and independent shops.<\/p>\n

Having passed the legislature, it is awaiting signature by Governor Kathy Hochul, who is expected to support the measure. The measure will take effect one year after it passes into law.<\/p>\n

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