Oklahoma § 15-765.2 - Definitions - Application of act
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§ 15-765.2. Definitions - Application of act
A. As used in the Home Repair Fraud Act:
1. "Home repair" means the fixing, replacing, altering,
converting, modernizing, improving of or the making of an addition
to any real property primarily designed or used as a residence.
Home repair shall include, but not be limited to, the
construction, installation, replacement or improvement of driveways,
swimming pools, porches, roofs, siding, kitchens, chimneys, chimney
liners, garages, outbuildings or storage sheds, fences, fallout
shelters, air conditioning systems, heating systems, boilers,
furnaces, hot water heaters, electrical wiring, sewers, plumbing
fixtures, storm doors, storm windows, awnings, floor or attic
bracing, moisture control, and other improvements to residential
structures or upon the land adjacent thereto.
Home repair shall not include the sale, installation, cleaning or
repair of carpets; the sale of goods or materials by a merchant who
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does not directly or through a subsidiary perform any work or labor
in connection with the installation or application of the goods or
materials; the repair, installation, replacement or connection of
any home appliance including but not limited to disposals,
refrigerators, ranges, garage door openers, television antennas,
washing machines, telephones or other home appliances when the
person replacing, installing, repairing or connecting such home
appliance is an employee or agent of the merchant that sold the home
appliance; or landscaping; and
2. "Residence" means a single or multiple family dwelling,
including but not limited to a single family home, apartment
building, condominium, duplex or townhouse which is used or intended
to be used by its occupants as their dwelling place.
B. Nothing in the Home Repair Fraud Act shall be construed to
apply to original construction of single or multiple family
residence.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 161, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1988. Amended by Laws
1997, c. 16, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1997.
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Section 15-765.2 ("Definitions - Application of act") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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