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Door to door sales
Door to door sales
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While many legitimate companies sell their products door-to-door, this technique is crawling with con artists. These salespeople sometimes use high-pressure or scare tactics. Criminals may even pose as salespeople to enter your home.
State law gives you the right to cancel any contract sold during a door-to-door sale within three business days.
For more information on this topic, see page 13 of the Attorney General's Know Your Rights publication.
