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  • § 1201.453. HABITABILITY.

    Tex. Occupations Code § 1201.453 · Texas · Statutes

    Code oc › Chapter 1201 › Section 1201.453

    Manufactured housing is habitable only if: (1) there is no defect or deterioration in or damage to the home that creates a dangerous situation; (2) the plumbing, heating, and electrical systems are in

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  • Warranty of habitability

    N.Y. RPP Law § 235-B · New York · Statutes

    Act RPP › Article 7 › Section 235-B

    Warranty of habitability. 1. … landlord or lessor\nshall be deemed to covenant and warrant that the premises so leased or\nrented and all areas used in connection therewith in common with other\ntenants or residents are fit for human habitation

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  • § 4458. Habitability; tenant remedies

    9 V.S.A. § 4458 · Vermont · Statutes

    Title 9 › Chapter 137 › Section 4458

    (a) If the landlord fails to comply with the landlord's obligations for habitability and, after receiving actual notice of the noncompliance from the tenant, a governmental entity or a qualified independent

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  • § 6263. Habitability; leaseholder remedies

    10 V.S.A. § 6263 · Vermont · Statutes

    Title 10 › Chapter 153 › Section 6263

    (a)(1) If the mobile home park owner fails to comply with the obligation of habitability, the park owner shall be deemed to have notice of the noncompliance if the park owner receives actual notice of

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  • § 4457. Landlord obligations; habitability

    9 V.S.A. § 4457 · Vermont · Statutes

    Title 9 › Chapter 137 › Section 4457

    (a) Warranty of habitability. … No rental agreement shall contain any provision by which the tenant waives the protections of the implied warranty of habitability.

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  • Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable

    N.Y. RPA Law § 783 · New York · Statutes

    Act RPA › Article 7-A › Section 783

    Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable. … for the\npayment of rent commenced by an administrator appointed pursuant to this\narticle, the provisions of section two hundred thirty-five-b of the real\nproperty law pertaining to the warranty of habitability

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  • 90.368 Repair of minor habitability defect

    ORS § 90.368 · Oregon · Statutes

    Title 10 › Chapter 90 › Section 90.368

    (1) As used in this section, “minor habitability defect”: (a) Means a defect that may reasonably be repaired for not more than $300, such as the repair of leaky plumbing, stopped up toilets or faulty … (2) If, contrary to ORS 90.320 (Landlord to maintain premises in habitable condition) , the landlord fails to repair a minor habitability defect, the tenant may cause the repair of the defect and deduct

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  • Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable

    N.Y. RPA Law § 796-M · New York · Statutes

    Act RPA › Article 7-C › Section 796-M

    Defense of warranty of habitability inapplicable. … for the\npayment of rent commenced by an administrator appointed pursuant to this\narticle, the provisions of section two hundred thirty-five-b of the real\nproperty law pertaining to the warranty of habitability

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  • Standards of habitability for housing units

    N.J. Stat. § 52:27D-285 · New Jersey · Statutes

    Title 52 › Chapter 27D › Section 27D-285

    The Department of Community Affairs shall establish standards of habitability applicable to any housing unit the rental for which is paid, in whole or in part, by temporary rental assistance payments from

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  • Covered military unaccompanied housing: standards for habitability

    10 U.S.C. § 2856b · Federal · Statutes

    Title 10—ARMED FORCES › Subtitle A—General Military Law › PART IV—SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › CHAPTER 169—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING › SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATION OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

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  • § 1201.455. WRITTEN DISCLOSURE AND WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY REQUIRED.

    Tex. Occupations Code § 1201.455 · Texas · Statutes

    Code oc › Chapter 1201 › Section 1201.455

    to exceed two pages prescribed by the department, describing the condition of the home and of any appliances that are included in the home; and (2) a written warranty that the home is and will remain habitable … (b) Unless, not later than the 65th day after the later of the installation date or the date of the sale or exchange, the consumer notifies the seller in writing of a defect that makes the home not habitable

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  • 10 §9099. Implied warranty and covenant of habitability

    10 M.R.S. § 9099 · Maine · Statutes

    Title 10 › Part 11 › Chapter 953 › Section 9099

    Implied warranty of fitness for human habitation. … The court may not award consequential damages for breach of the warranty of fitness for human habitation. [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. B, §1 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt.

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  • § 6262. Park owner obligations; warranty of habitability; rules

    10 V.S.A. § 6262 · Vermont · Statutes

    Title 10 › Chapter 153 › Section 6262

    In any lot rental agreement, the park owner shall be deemed to covenant and warrant to deliver over and maintain, throughout the period of the tenancy, premises that are safe, clean, and fit for human habitation … (c) No rental agreement shall contain any provision by which the leaseholder waives the protections of the implied warranty of habitability.

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  • 38-12-1007. Relationship to warranty of habitability

    C.R.S. § 38-12-1007 · Colorado · Statutes

    Title 38 › Article 12 › Part 10 › Section 38-12-1007

    Relationship to warranty of habitability.

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  • 14 §6021. Implied warranty and covenant of habitability

    14 M.R.S. § 6021 · Maine · Statutes

    Title 14 › Part 7 › Chapter 710 › Section 6021

    Implied warranty of fitness for human habitation. … The court may not award consequential damages for breach of the warranty of fitness for human habitation.

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  • 38-12-503. Warranty of habitability - notice - landlord obligations

    C.R.S. § 38-12-503 · Colorado · Statutes

    Title 38 › Article 12 › Part 5 › Section 38-12-503

    Warranty of habitability - notice - landlord obligations. (1) In every rental agreement, the landlord is deemed to warrant that the residential premises is fit for human habitation at the inception of … (II) A tenant otherwise has the burden of proof to establish a breach of the warranty of habitability.

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  • 64.207 Property maintenance code for habitability of rented residences — ...

    Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.207 · Missouri · Statutes

    Chapter 64 › Section 64.207

    Property maintenance code for habitability of rented residences — requirements — authority of county commission, limitations. (Boone County) — 1. … commission of any county of the first classification with more than one hundred fifty thousand but fewer than two hundred thousand inhabitants may adopt rules, regulations, or ordinances to ensure the habitability

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  • 38-12-505. Uninhabitable residential premises - habitability procedures - rules - definitio

    C.R.S. § 38-12-505 · Colorado · Statutes

    Title 38 › Article 12 › Part 5 › Section 38-12-505

    Uninhabitable residential premises - habitability procedures - rules - definition. (1) A residential premises is deemed uninhabitable if: (a) There is mold that is associated with dampness, or there is … (3) (a) Before a landlord leases a residential premises to a tenant, the landlord must ensure that the residential premises is fit for human habitation in accordance with section 38-12-503 (1) and that

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  • 38-12-507. Breach of warranty of habitability - tenant's remedies

    C.R.S. § 38-12-507 · Colorado · Statutes

    Title 38 › Article 12 › Part 5 › Section 38-12-507

    Breach of warranty of habitability - tenant's remedies. (1) If there is a breach of the warranty of habitability as set forth in section 38-12-503, a tenant may exercise one or more of the following remedies … of habitability, including the deducting of rental payments as described in subsection (1)(c) of this section. ond to assert or perfect a breach of the warranty of habitability as an affirmative defense

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  • § 214.219. MINIMUM HABITABILITY STANDARDS FOR MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL BUILDINGS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.

    Tex. Local Government Code § 214.219 · Texas · Statutes

    Code lg › Chapter 214 › Section 214.219

    (c) A municipality shall adopt an ordinance to establish minimum habitability standards for multi-family rental buildings, including requiring maintenance of proper operating conditions. … (e) A municipality shall establish a program for the inspection of multi-family rental buildings to determine if the buildings meet the minimum required habitability standards.

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