Common use of General Business Law Clause in Contracts

General Business Law. If this Agreement is deemed to be a Home Improvement Contract under the NYS General Business Law §770, et seq., Customer is entitled to various notices. A description and explanation of this law can be accessed at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/lands/5341.html This Agreement may also be subject to the federal Consumer Leasing Act (15 USC 1667 et. seq). xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/boarddocs/supmanual/cch/leasing.pdf Print Customer Name Customer Signature Date Contractor Company Name Contractor Name (Print) Contractor Signature Date New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (2/12) After this certificate is completed and signed by both the customer and the contractor performing the capital improvement, it must be kept by the contractor. Name of customer (print or type) Name of contractor (print or type) Address (number and street) Address (number and street) City State ZIP code City State ZIP code Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Describe capital improvement to be performed: Street address (where the work is to be performed) City State ZIP code I certify that: • I am the (mark one) owner tenant of the real property identified on this form; and • the work described above will result in a capital improvement to the real property within the guidelines of this form; and • this contract (mark one) includes does not include the sale of any tangible personal property that, when installed, does not become a permanent part of the real property (for example, a free-standing microwave or washing machine). I understand that: • I will be responsible for any sales tax, interest, and penalty due on the contractor’s total charge for tangible personal property and for labor if it is determined that this work does not qualify as a capital improvement; and • I will be required to pay the contractor the appropriate sales tax on tangible personal property (and any associated services) transferred to me pursuant to this contract when the property installed by the contractor does not become a permanent part of the real property; and • I will be subject to civil or criminal penalties (or both) under the Tax Law if I issue a false or fraudulent certificate. Signature of customer Title Date I, the contractor, certify that I have entered into a contract to perform the work described by the customer named above, and that I accept this form in good faith. (A copy of the written contract, if any, is attached.) I understand that my failure to collect tax as a result of accepting an improperly completed certificate will make me personally liable for the tax otherwise due, plus penalties and interest. Signature of contractor or officer Title Date When the customer completes this certificate and gives it to the contractor, who accepts it in good faith, it is evidence that the work to be performed will result in a capital improvement to real property. A capital improvement to real property is an addition or alteration to real property that:

General Business Law. If this Agreement is deemed to be a Home Improvement Contract under the NYS General Business Law §770, et seq., Customer is entitled to various notices. A description and explanation of this law can be accessed at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/lands/5341.html This Agreement may also be subject to the federal Consumer Leasing Act (15 USC 1667 et. seq). xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/boarddocs/supmanual/cch/leasing.pdf Print Customer Name Customer Signature Date Contractor Company Name Contractor Name (Print) Contractor Signature Date New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (2/12) After this certificate is completed and signed by both the customer and the contractor performing the capital improvement, it must be kept by the contractor. Name of customer (print or type) Name of contractor (print or type) Address (number and street) Address (number and street) City State ZIP code City State ZIP code Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Describe capital improvement to be performed: Street address (where the work is to be performed) City State ZIP code I certify that: • I am the (mark one) owner tenant of the real property identified on this form; and • the work described above will result in a capital improvement to the real property within the guidelines of this form; and • this contract (mark one) includes does not include the sale of any tangible personal property that, when installed, does not become a permanent part of the real property (for example, a free-standing microwave or washing machine). I understand that: • I will be responsible for any sales tax, interest, and penalty due on the contractor’s total charge for tangible personal property and for labor if it is determined that this work does not qualify as a capital improvement; and • I will be required to pay the contractor the appropriate sales tax on tangible personal property (and any associated services) transferred to me pursuant to this contract when the property installed by the contractor does not become a permanent part of the real property; and • I will be subject to civil or criminal penalties (or both) under the Tax Law if I issue a false or fraudulent certificate. Signature of customer Title Date I, the contractor, certify that I have entered into a contract to perform the work described by the customer named above, and that I accept this form in good faith. (A copy of the written contract, if any, is attached.) I understand that my failure to collect tax as a result of accepting an improperly completed certificate will make me personally liable for the tax otherwise due, plus penalties and interest. Signature of contractor or officer Title Date (back) Guidelines When the customer completes this certificate and gives it to the contractor, who accepts it in good faith, it is evidence that the work to be performed will result in a capital improvement to real property. A capital improvement to real property is an addition or alteration to real property that:

General Business Law. If this Agreement is deemed to be a Home Improvement Contract under the NYS General Business Law §770, et seq., Customer is entitled to various notices. A description and explanation of this law can be accessed at xxxx://xxx.xxx.xx.xxx/lands/5341.html This Agreement may also be subject to the federal Consumer Leasing Act (15 USC 1667 et. seq). xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/boarddocs/supmanual/cch/leasing.pdf Print Customer Name Customer Signature Date Contractor Company Name Contractor Name (Print) Contractor Signature Date New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (2/12) After this certificate is completed and signed by both the customer and the contractor performing the capital improvement, it must be kept by the contractor. Name of customer (print or type) Name of contractor (print or type) Address (number and street) Address (number and street) City State ZIP code City State ZIP code Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Sales tax Certificate of Authority number (if any) Describe capital improvement to be performed: Street address (where the work is to be performed) City State ZIP code I certify that: • I am the (mark one) owner tenant of the real property identified on this form; and • the work described above will result in a capital improvement to the real property within the guidelines of this form; and • this contract (mark one) includes does not include the sale of any tangible personal property that, when installed, does not become a permanent part of the real property (for example, a free-standing microwave or washing machine). I understand that: • I will be responsible for any sales tax, interest, and penalty due on the contractor’s total charge for tangible personal property and for labor if it is determined that this work does not qualify as a capital improvement; and • I will be required to pay the contractor the appropriate sales tax on tangible personal property (and any associated services) transferred to me pursuant to this contract when the property installed by the contractor does not become a permanent part of the real property; and • I will be subject to civil or criminal penalties (or both) under the Tax Law if I issue a false or fraudulent certificate. Signature of customer Title Date I, the contractor, certify that I have entered into a contract to perform the work described by the customer named above, and that I accept this form in good faith. (A copy of the written contract, if any, is attached.) I understand that my failure to collect tax as a result of accepting an improperly completed certificate will make me personally liable for the tax otherwise due, plus penalties and interest. Signature of contractor or officer Title Date (back) When the customer completes this certificate and gives it to the contractor, who accepts it in good faith, it is evidence that the work to be performed will result in a capital improvement to real property. A capital improvement to real property is an addition or alteration to real property that: