Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 724 of 1605
A homeowner calls a plumber for an urgent $400 leak repair. The plumber may use a service and repair contract only if, among other conditions, the plumber:
a.Adds a mandatory maintenance plan
b.Requires a 25% deposit
c.Extends the job to a full remodel
d.Does not sell or promote goods or services beyond what is reasonably necessary to complete the requested work
Explanation
B&P §7159.10 conditions the use of a service and repair contract on the contractor limiting the work to what the buyer requested and not upselling goods or services beyond what is reasonably necessary.
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