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2003 SESSION
HB 2253 Warranties on new dwellings.
Introduced by: Vivian E. Watts | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Warranties on new dwellings. Expands a buyer’s rights under a warranty on a new dwelling. The vendor is required to commence repair of any defects within 30 days of receipt of notice and complete such repair within 45 days of receipt of notice. If the vendor does not correct the defect, if the same nonconformity has been subject to repair 3 or more times or if the nonconformity is a serious safety defect, the buyer has the right to reconvey the dwelling to the vendor, in which event the vendor shall refund to the vendee and any lienholder the contract price, plus collateral charges and incidental damanges, less a reasonable allowance for the vendee’s use of the dwelling prior to the first notice of nonconformity.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/03 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 036608980
- 01/08/03 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/20/03 House: Referred from Courts of Justice by voice vote
- 01/20/03 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/30/03 House: Stricken at request of Patron in G. L. (22-Y 0-N)