22.214.040 - Rental housing registration, compliance declaration, and renewals
A.
With the exception of rental housing units identified in subsection 22.214.030.A,
all properties containing rental housing units shall be registered with the Department
according to the registration deadlines in this subsection 22.214.040.A. After the
applicable registration deadline, no one shall rent, subrent, lease, sublease, let,
or sublet to any person or entity a rental housing unit without first obtaining and
holding a current rental housing registration for the property where the rental housing
unit is located. The registration shall identify all rental housing units on the property
and shall be the only registration required for the rental housing units on the property.
For condominiums and cooperatives, the property required to be registered shall be
the individual housing unit being rented, and common areas accessible to the tenant
of the housing unit, and not the entire condominium building, cooperative building,
or development. If a property owner owns more than one housing unit in a condominium
or cooperative building, the owner may submit a single registration application for
the units owned in the building. Properties with rental housing units shall be registered
according to the following schedule:
1.
By July 1, 2014 all properties with ten or more rental housing units, and any property
that has been subject to two or more notices of violation or one or more emergency
orders of the Director for violating the standards in Chapters 22.200 through 22.208 where enforced compliance was achieved by the Department or the violation upheld
in a final court decision;
2.
By January 1, 2015 all properties with five to nine rental housing units; and
3.