(c) Tenants exercising options under paragraph (a), clause (1) or (2), may terminate their lease agreement under paragraph (a), clause (3), if the new construction for rental occupancy is not available for tenant occupancy within 90 days of the move-in date established in the lease agreement.
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Subd. 3.Waiver.
Any provision, whether oral or written, of any lease or other agreement, whereby any provision of this section is waived by a tenant, is contrary to public policy and void.
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Subd. 4.Remedies.
(a) A violation by the landlord of subdivision 2 is a violation of section 504B.375. A tenant aggrieved by a violation by the landlord of subdivision 2 may elect the following remedy:
(1) recovery under section 504B.231; or
(2) recover the greater of one month's rent, $1,000, or actual damages, plus reasonable attorney fees and court costs.
(b) The remedies available under this section are in addition to any other remedies available at equity or law.
History:
2024 c 118 s 9
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes