The Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act affords protections for consumers who hire contractors to perform home improvements on their residential properties, requires written contracts, and provides penalties for home improvement fraud. The law requires contractors to register with the Office of Attorney General and pay a non-refundable application fee. The law is effective July 1, 2009.
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Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act
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The Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act affords protections for consumers who hire contractors to perform home improvements on their residential properties, requires written contracts, and provides penalties for home improvement fraud. The law requires contractors to register with the Office of Attorney General and pay a non-refundable application fee. The law is effective July 1, 2009.