State law prohibits an unconscionable increase in the price of essential commodities needed as a direct result of a declared state of emergency due to a hurricane or other natural disaster.
What constitutes an essential commodity may change depending on the length and the nature of a declared state of emergency. Examples of necessary commodities for storm events include food, water, ice, gas, lodging, lumber, and certain services including tree removal, water remediation, and roof repair services.
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Officially Declared Emergency
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Is your complaint about a price increase of an essential commodity as outlined above?
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