Maryland HB1499 regulates home improvement contracts by limiting deposit amounts and prohibiting payments before contract signing.
Maryland HB1499 amends the Business Regulation laws to restrict the amount of deposit a person can receive for a home improvement contract to no more than one-half of the contract price. The bill also prohibits any payment for a home improvement before the contract is signed. This legislation aims to protect consumers by ensuring they are not financially obligated before fully understanding the terms of their home improvement agreements.
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