Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 144 of 1605
A senior citizen (65 or older) who signs a home solicitation contract for disaster repairs after an emergency generally has a right to cancel of:
a.3 business days
b.24 hours
c.7 business days
d.No cancellation right applies
Explanation
While the standard home solicitation cancellation period is three business days, California extends the cancellation period to seven business days for senior citizens, including certain disaster and emergency repair contracts.
Law Reference: Civil Code §1689.6Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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