Terms: Items are rented on a weekly (7 Days) or monthly (30 Days) basis. If an extension is needed there must be at least a 24 hour notice. An additional daily rate of rental begins the following day after your initial rental period should it not be returned on scheduled date. Rental on equipment starts the day the equipment is received in home and stops when the equipment is picked up. The Customer is responsible for replacement costs of damaged, missing or permanently stained rental equipment.
WARNING: California Penal Code Section 484 provides that failure to return rented equipment as agreed at time of rental is considered prima facie evidence of larceny and will be prosecuted. In the event Medical Express Rentals institutes legal proceedings to recover missing property or damages arising from the contract, we will be able to recover legal fees along with any additional costs to damaged equipment.
Test and (or) Repair Charges: If returned equipment appears broken due to misuse, a test and repair charge of $50.00 may be charged for inspection, testing and minor repairs required to return the Equipment to service. This charge will be payable at the end of this agreement. If the equipment cannot be repaired, the customer will be notified and will be responsible for the designated replacement cost of the Equipment.
Limitation of Liability and Indemnity: Limitation of liability – In no event will Medical Express Rentals be liable to the Customer for any Incident or injury, indirect or consequential damages however caused, whether by negligence or otherwise. Indemnity – The Customer agrees to protect, indemnify and hold harmless Medical Express Rentals from and against all claims, damages and costs including legal expenses arising out of Customer’s use of the equipment. Customer is to take full responsibility for the proper use and care of the equipment during the rental period so that it is returned in the same condition as when received. Customer is responsible for any and all damages and therefore repair costs that may arise from use of the product during my rental period.