New laws protect Y2K US
Seven states have laws for the protection of the same year by most of 2000 in connection with complaints and several other states are following with their own laws. And according to the state in question, Corporate America as possible, there is more than a pinch.The responsibility is the protection legislation States nuisance to the spirit of recourse in case something wrong, if the hours of midnight strikes on December 31, 1999. Proponents say the laws necessary to protect States - and at the end of the taxpayer - frivolen complaints.
But opponents question whether the laws are in effect that companies, on the States for revenue, and that individual consumers have little, if ever, Essential Guide
Each bill is another, how it protects consumers, businesses and government, “said Kazim Isfahani, an analyst at Giga Information Group in Norwell, Mass. Most countries already have laws to protect itself refers to almost any reason, he said.
In most of the Millennium Bug bills, if a seller under contracts with the state is not compatible with respect to 2000, the State may be responsible, “he said. Most countries now have a guarantee for ensuring the compliance year 2000.
On the other hand, different companies have little legal certainty, when they try to accuse the State. If a supplier of goods, for example, a State as their main customers and its computer and not the supplier does not pay for a certain time, the supplier can be little legal recourse is excluded.
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