When did the current Minnesota statutory home warranty law come into effect?

The Minnesota statutory home warranty law came into effect on August 1, 2009. This law was established to provide consumers with added protections related to home construction and to ensure that contractors are held accountable for the quality of their work. Under this law, builders are required to warrant that homes are free from defects in materials and workmanship for a certain period, offering buyers peace of mind regarding their investments in residential properties.

The implementation of this law marked a significant update to the previous regulations, aiming to enhance the quality standards within the construction industry. It represents an important shift towards consumer protection, ensuring that homeowners have recourse should issues arise shortly after home construction.