Re: Evergreen Clause

[Matt Ion <soundy106@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jim wrote:

>> With my cel provider, I have the option to sign up for service three
>> years at a time, and in exchange I get a new phone for free or cheap
>> (shorter contracts are also available, with lower subsidies on new
>> phones). �Yet when my contract is up, it's not automatically renewed for
>> me - I just keep going along at the same monthly rate, on the same
>> airtime plan, until such time as I decide to renew or cancel. �And I can
>> cancel anytime I want after the contract is up, no penalties, no
>> keep-paying-until-the-end-of-the-month.
>
>
> Yeah but obviously, in the alarm industy, we just can't let contracts
> run out due to the limitaion of liability etc etc.

Fair enough, but why does it have to be under contract?  With my cel
service, it doesn't just STOP WORKING when the contract is up -
everything still works exactly as before, I'm just no longer obligated
to keep my service for a set amount of time.