N.Y. Energy Law § 12-104: Contracts and sales practices

§ 12-104. Contracts and sales practices. 1. Every agreement for the

sale or installation of a solar thermal system shall be in writing and

be subscribed by the seller or installer, or his lawful agent, and by

the customer or his lawful agent.

2. Every such agreement shall contain or have annexed thereto:

(a) The name and address of the system manufacturer of the solar

thermal system together with the system's name and model number;

(b) Operation, maintenance and installation instructions, except that

installation instructions need not be provided in an installation

agreement;

(c) Copies of all express warranties provided to the customer; and

(d) Other such information as may be required by the commissioner.

3. Every such agreement shall display the following statement on the

face of the agreement in a clear and conspicuous manner: "No specific

thermal performance for this solar system is warranted unless stated

herein".

4. No seller shall offer for sale a solar thermal system unless such

seller makes available to a prospective customer the information

specified in subdivisions two and three of this section.