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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 46A. West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act » Article 6M. Storm Scammer Consumer Protection Act

§46A-6M-1. Definitions

As used in this article: (1) "Emergency repair" means a repair that is necessary to prevent the risk of imminent injury to a person or further damage to the homeowner's residence;

§46A-6M-2. Consumer's Right to Cancel Residential Roofing Contract

(a) An owner, who on or after July 1, 2015, enters into a contract with a roofing contractor to provide goods or services related to a roof system of residential real estate and who expects the goods or services to be paid from the proceeds of a property and casualty insurance policy, may cancel the […]

§46A-6M-5. Roofing Contractors; Prohibited Acts

(a) Notwithstanding the provisions relating to public adjusters, as defined in section one-e, article twelve-b, chapter thirty-three of this code, on or after July 1, 2015, a roofing contractor may not represent, negotiate, or advertise to represent or negotiate on behalf of an owner of residential real estate on any insurance claim in connection with […]

§46A-6M-6. Private Remedies for Violation of Article; Criminal Penalties

(a) If a roofing contractor violates the provisions of this article, the owner or the applicable insurer may bring an action against the roofing contractor in a court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the owner or insurer as a consequence of the roofing contractor's violation. (b) A roofing contractor who willfully violates the […]