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MN SF1886

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Dahle

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Prohibits residential contractors, roofers, and remodelers from advertising or promising to pay or rebate any part of a homeowner's insurance deductible for roofing work paid through property or casualty insurance claims.

  • Allows insurers to refuse to consider estimates from contractors who violate the deductible payment prohibition.

  • Permits homeowners to cancel roofing contracts in writing within 72 hours after being notified by their insurer that a claim has been denied.

  • Requires contractors to provide homeowners with a written cancellation notice in 10-point boldface type before entering a roofing contract, along with a detachable duplicate cancellation form.

  • Mandates contractors refund all payments within 10 business days of receiving cancellation notice, except they may retain compensation for any emergency services already performed.

Legislative Description

Insurance claims for residential roofing goods and services regulation and roofing contracts right to cancel

Last Action

Secretary of State Chapter 324 05/13/10

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2010
Commerce and Consumer Protection3/25/2009

Full Bill Text

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