[Jewelry making - Article 00340] - Re: [Orchid] Paying for repairs upfront

[Noel Yovovich]

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>     If the cost of the repair is greater than the value of the item,
>     and I don't know the customer, then I may consider demanding a
>     deposit for the difference in values. Thus the full cost of the
>     repair can eventually be recovered if the customer fails to collect
>     the item 

    OK, I'm poking my nose in what is-- literally-- none of my business
    (I don't repair stuff I didn't make), but-- didn't we establish in
    an earlier thread that unclaimed repaired merchandise technically
    belongs to the state in most places?

Noel
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