liability; preservation of actions or defenses Sec. 16. (a) A purchaser of a health spa facility that offers health spa services to the public assumes all membership contract liability from the previous seller. (b) Any right of action or defense arising out of a health spa services contract that the buyer has against the seller is preserved against an assignee of or successor to the contract. As added by P.L.249-1983, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.24-1989, SEC.17.