HB1118 - Residential roofing contractors; revise requirements under Insurance Benefits Roofing Repair Consumer Protection Act.

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An Act To Amend Section 75-24-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "roof System" Under The Insurance Benefits Roofing Repair Consumer Protection Act; To Amend Section 75-24-307, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Required Cancellation Period In Roof System Repair Contracts From Three To Five Days And To Prohibit A Residential Roofing Contractor From Requiring Payment Until The Expiration Of The Cancellation Period; To Prohibit A Residential Roofing Contractor From Representing A Property Owner On Insurance Claims And From Receiving Payment From An Attorney For Claim Referrals; To Prescribe Certain Requirements For A Post-loss Assignment By An Insured To A Residential Roofing Contractor; To Amend Section 75-24-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Subject A Residential Roofing Contractor Who Violates The Insurance Benefits Roofing Repair Consumer Protection Act To Disciplinary Action By The State Board Of Contractors; And For Related Purposes.