Re: Changes to Canadian monitoring contract law

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Aug 30, 6:08?pm, "Robert L Bass" <RobertLB...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Is anyone aware of any Canadian provinces where long term
> > monitoring
> > contracts can be cancelled immediately by the client provided the
> > contract is for service only, and does not cover paying down any
> > equipment costs in the rate ?
>
> That's an excellent consumer protection law.  We need that in the USA
> to protect homeowners from unscrupulous alarm companies.  Remember
> the guy who said he called an alarm company to repair his local,
> unmonitored alarm?  They came out and replaced the battery or some
> such thing, then had him sign the "repair bill."  On the front it
> said that by signing he was agreeing to the terms and conditions on
> the back.  On the reverse side, in airline ticket size type was a
> 3-year monitoring agreement.  What a bunch of jerks.
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Robert L Bass
>
Hmmm

Would you like to post a reference to that?  "Airline ticket size
type"?

Nah ..... I didn't think you would.