Monday, November 19, 2012

Fast Facts: Contractors must register under new law - Philadelphia Business Journal:

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The Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act was passed last year in an efforyt to thwart unfair business In additionto registration, the law requires contractorsx to obtain minimum insurance, provide their registration numbed in their ads and contracts, and put in certaij contract terms for home improvementg contracts. There is a criminal penalty for home improvement fraurd and a fine for contractors who perform work but are not Even subcontractors need to Any home improvement contractor who is not registeref by July 1 is prohibited working on anyhome improvements.
Failure to registedr is a violation of the law and unregistered contractors facelegal action, including civil penalties of $1,000 or according to the attorney general.

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