47-8-22. Obligations of resident.
The resident shall:
A. comply with obligations imposed upon residents by applicable minimum
standards of housing codes materially affecting health or safety;
B. keep that part of the premises that he occupies and uses as clean and safe as
the condition of the premises permit, and, upon termination of the residency, place the
dwelling unit in as clean condition, excepting ordinary wear and tear, as when residency
commenced;
C. dispose from his dwelling unit all ashes, rubbish, garbage and other waste in a
clean and safe manner;
D. keep all plumbing fixtures in the dwelling unit or used by the resident as clean as
their condition permits;
E. use in a reasonable manner all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilation,
air conditioning and other facilities and appliances including elevators, if any, in the
premises;
F. not deliberately or negligently destroy, deface, damage, impair or remove any
part of the premises or knowingly permit any person to do so;
G. conduct himself and require other persons on the premises with his consent to
conduct themselves in a manner that will not disturb his neighbors' peaceful enjoyment
of the premises;
H. abide by all bylaws, covenants, rules or regulations of any applicable
condominium regime, cooperative housing agreement or neighborhood association not
inconsistent with owner's rights or duties; and
I. not knowingly commit or consent to any other person knowingly committing a
substantial violation.
History: 1953 Comp., § 70-7-22, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 38, § 22; 1995, ch. 195, §
8.
ANNOTATIONS
The 1995 amendment, effective July 1, 1995, added Subsection I and made minor
stylistic changes throughout the section.