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Construction

Dec. 29, 2021

4 steps to promptly resolving California Right to Repair Act disputes

Despite the Legislature’s declaration and intent, “prompt” and “early” are words rarely used today to describe resolving most SB 800 matters.

Terry R. Bailey

Partner
Abir Cohen Treyzon Salo LLP

Phone: (888) 202-5246

Email: tbailey@actslaw.com

UC Davis SOL King Hall; Davis CA

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Next September, Senate Bill 800, California's Right to Repair Act, turns 20.

Section 1(b) of the statute recites the California Legislature's finding and declaration that "[t]he prompt and fair resolution of construction defect claims is in the interest of consumers, homeowners, and the builders of homes, and is vital to the state's continuing growth and vitality." Section 1(c) states that "[i]t is the intent of the Legislature that this a...

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