Colorado State Article 22Signed into law on 6/6/2012
Roofing Services - Residential Property
State Title 6-22-101. Legislative declaration.
(1) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY DECLARES THAT THE PURPOSE OF ENACTING THIS ARTICLE IS TO PROTECT COLORADO CONSUMERS BY:
(a) REQUIRING ROOFING CONTRACTORS OFFERING TO PERFORM ROOFING WORK ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IN THIS STATE TO SIGN A WRITTEN CONTRACT WITH PROPERTY OWNERS DETAILING THE SCOPE AND COST OF THE ROOFING WORK AND CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE ROOFING CONTRACTOR;
(b) REQUIRING ROOFING CONTRACTORS TO PERMIT PROPERTY OWNERS TO RESCIND A CONTRACT FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF ROOFING WORK AND OBTAIN A REFUND OF ANY DEPOSIT PAID TO THE ROOFING CONTRACTOR; AND
(c) PROHIBITING ROOFING CONTRACTORS FROM PAYING, WAIVING, REBATING, OR PROMISING TO PAY, WAIVE, OR REBATE ALL OR PART OF ANY INSURANCE DEDUCTIBLE APPLICABLE TO AN INSURANCE CLAIM MADE TO THE PROPERTY OWNER'S PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURER FOR PAYMENT FOR ROOFING WORK ON THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY COVERED BY A PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE POLICY.
For the full text of the law, go to: http://www.leg.state.co.us/clics/clics2012a/csl.nsf/fsbillcont3/27662B8088A2C51F87257981007F1243?open&file=038_enr.pdf
