Okla. Stat. tit. 15, § 15-910.1

As used in the Defective Assistive Device Act:

1. "Assistive device" means any device, including a

demonstrator, that a consumer purchases or accepts transfer of in

this state which is used for a major life activity which includes,

but is not limited to:

a. manual wheelchairs, motorized wheelchairs, motorized

scooters, and other aids that enhance the mobility of

an individual,

b. hearing aids, telecommunications devices for the deaf

(TDD), assistive listening devices, and other aids

that enhance an individual's ability to hear,

c. voice-synthesized computer modules, optical scanners,

talking software, braille printers, and other devices

that enhance a sight-impaired individual's ability to

communicate, and

d. any other assistive device that enables a person with

a disability to communicate, see, hear, or maneuver;

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2. "Assistive device dealer" means a person who is in the

business of selling assistive devices;

3. "Assistive device lessor" means a person who leases an

assistive device to a consumer, or who holds the lessor's rights

under a written lease;

4. "Collateral costs" means expenses incurred by a consumer in

connection with the repair of a nonconformity, including the costs

of obtaining an alternative assistive device;

5. "Consumer" means any of the following:

a. the purchaser of an assistive device, if the assistive

device was purchased from an assistive device dealer

or manufacturer for purposes other than resale,

b. a person to whom the assistive device is transferred

for purposes other than resale, if the transfer occurs

before the expiration of an express warranty

applicable to the assistive device,

c. a person who may enforce the warranty, or

d. a person who leases an assistive device from an

assistive device lessor under a written lease;

6. "Demonstrator" means an assistive device used primarily for

the purpose of demonstration to the public;

7. "Early termination cost" means any expense or obligation

that an assistive device lessor incurs as a result of both the

termination of a written lease before the termination date set forth

in that lease and the return of an assistive device to a

manufacturer pursuant to the Defective Assistive Device Act. Early

termination cost includes a penalty for prepayment under a finance

arrangement;

8. "Early termination saving" means any expense or obligation

that an assistive device lessor avoids as a result of both the

termination of a written lease before that termination date set

forth in that lease and the return of an assistive device to a

manufacturer pursuant to the Defective Assistive Device Act. Early

termination saving includes an interest charge that the assistive

device lessor would have paid to finance the assistive device or, if

the assistive device lessor does not finance the assistive device,

the difference between the total amount for which the lease

obligates the consumer during the period of the lease term remaining

after the early termination and the present value of that amount at

the date of the early termination;

9. "Manufacturer" means a person who manufactures or assembles

assistive devices and agents of that person, including an importer,

a distributor, factory branch, distributor branch and any warrantors

of the manufacturer's assistive device, but does not include an

assistive device dealer;

10. "Nonconformity" means a condition or defect that

substantially impairs the value or safety of an assistive device,

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and that is covered by an express warranty applicable to the

assistive device or to a component of the assistive device, but does

not include a condition or defect that is the result of abuse,

neglect or unauthorized modification or alteration of the assistive

device by a consumer; and

11. "Reasonable attempt to repair" means within the terms of an
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and that is covered by an express warranty applicable to the

assistive device or to a component of the assistive device, but does

not include a condition or defect that is the result of abuse,

neglect or unauthorized modification or alteration of the assistive

device by a consumer; and

11. "Reasonable attempt to repair" means within the terms of an

express warranty applicable to a new assistive device:

a. any nonconformity within the warranty that is either

subject to repair by the manufacturer, assistive

device lessor or any of the manufacturer's authorized

assistive device dealers for at least four times, and

a nonconformity continues, or

b. the assistive device is out of service for an

aggregate of at least thirty (30) cumulative days

because of warranty nonconformity.