38 – The scope of application of WBVG

Fact sheet no. 38

The Residential and Care Contract Law (WBVG) is a consumer protection law and regulates contracts between traders and consumers of legal age, where the letting of residential  property is  linked  to  the  payment  or offer of  nursing or care  services.  It applies to persons who are dependent because of their age, their need for care or require help on account of a disability.