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MS HB1555
Bill
Status
Passed
3/15/2010
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Jones
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AI Summary
- Construction contractors holding a valid certificate of responsibility or residential builder license in Mississippi must disclose in writing to the property owner at the time of signing a contract whether they carry general liability insurance
- The written disclosure must be placed immediately before the signature line in the contract, in boldfaced and conspicuous type larger than the remaining contract text
- The State Board of Contractors is responsible for determining the specific structure and composition of the required disclosure
- Amends two sections of Mississippi Code (31-3-13 and 73-59-11), applying the requirement to both general contractors and residential builders/remodelers
- Effective date of July 1, 2010; passed as sent to the Governor during the 2010 Regular Session
Legislative Description
Construction contractors; require disclosure regarding general liability insurance.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/15/2010
Full Bill Text
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