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Lebanon, NH Code § 85-5

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Lebanon, NH Code § 85-5
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Lebanon (municipal)
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The floors, walls or ceilings contain substantial holes that seriously reduce their function or render them dangerous to inhabitants;

(7)

The porches, stairs or railings are not structurally sound;

(8)

There is an accumulation of garbage or rubbish in common areas resulting from the failure of the landlord to remove or provide a sufficient number of receptacles for storage prior to removal unless the tenant has agreed to be responsible for removal under the rental agreement and the landlord has removed all garbage at the beginning of the tenancy;

(9)

There is an inadequate supply of water or whatever equipment that is available to heat water is not properly operating;

(10)

There are leaks in any gas lines or leaks or defective pilot lights in any appliances furnished by the landlord; or

(11)

The premises do not have heating facilities that are properly installed, safely maintained and in good working condition, or are not capable of safely and adequately heating all habitable rooms bathrooms and toilet rooms located therein, to a temperature of at least an average of 65° F.; or, when the landlord supplies heat in consideration for the rent, the premises are not actually maintained at minimum average room temperature of 65° F. in all habitable rooms.

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General occupancy standards. No person shall let to another for occupancy any dwelling, rooming house, dwelling unit, or rooming unit which does not comply with the following minimum standards for ventilation, light and heating:

(1)

Glazing and repair of windows. All windows and doors containing glass panes shall be glazed according to accepted practice and kept in good repair and in easily workable condition; broken panes shall be promptly repaired.

(2)