No acts, agreements or statements of a buyer under home improvement contract shall constitute a waiver of any provisions of this chapter intended for the benefit or protection of the buyer. Any home improvement contract entered into between a contractor and the owner shall be unenforceable if the owner, not later than seventy-two hours following the date thereof, gives written notice of recision to the contractor or his agent at his place of business given in the contract or by mailing the notice of cancellation to the contractor to his place of business given in the contract by depositing a properly addressed certified letter in a United States Post Office or mailbox.
(Ord. 42-1989. Passed 3-20-89.)